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Home My WebLink About1937-02-25Board's request ~ that he associate himself~with the:Land Court'Case No.'16,186; but~felt~that~the ethics 'of his profession prevent him from doing so; inasmuch .as~he now appel, fsi-on the records' as re- spondent for Mr. Royal; .He further, s6ate, d that he had~t'alked.with Judge Poland who consented te act as a~ttorney for the Tovm .~f the Board so desires. .~ ~. .~ '~ Mr.~Russell then Proceeded to read extracts from thee Option of ~ 'sale signed by Mr. Royal and the Board. · .~ He~ S~tated that he 'did not interpret ~the option to include the ~ Night Club~ The Chairman informed~Mr. Russell that the Board bed no intention of~ purchasing, oEing or operating a night Clvb, that they~did not consider the same a club, merely a portion of the bath houses. ~ ~ -~ ~ It W~ voted ~ that ~ the hearin~ be adjourned until 2 o'clock in the afte~nuon~ Friday ~the 28th. ~ I ~ w I Chief Mooney 0f ~the~Police Department~ was ~p~esent and stated his department is vo~ much in ne~d of an extra night man..- .~ ~ It was voted t~at'the chief be authorized' to hire an additional man to serve until after the Civil .Service examination results ~are ma~e~ kno~, and the:~Boa~ 'act on ~the same. It was voted that the ~ollowing p~rsons be appointed members 0f t~ 'Publicity Co~ittee: ~ ~ Mr. William Mather ~ ~ ~ Mr, . Sidney. Thurst0n Mr.~Leon M. Royal~ ~ ., Mr. E. MacLaughlin Mr. ~Leslie P. Mar~in~~ ~"-' .~ ''" '~, Rev. Fred. Bennett and,~the Board of 'SeleCtm~h,~and one member each from the. Madde- quet Admi~altl? Association, the American Legion, and the Nantucke~ Soortsmen ' s ~As sociat ion The follow appo t e s were then made: ,- ~' Superintendent of Highways Town ~ Physiclan ~'P. H. Nurse..~ Local Moth SuPerintendent~ 'Sealer of.Weights and Measures Shellfish Inspector Life Guard-Children's'Beach ~-Life~Guard, Siasconset Field.Drivers Fence"Viewers "Pound Ke~per~ i)['.~ . .... , Inspector ~of Animals .... Keeper & Matronz0ur Island Ho~e Inspector.. of Slaughtering Regis~trar~ of Voters Caretaker of ToWn Ih~mp Caretaker of Sconset' Yacht - Garbage Removal Matron-Keeper-Comfort Station,Tov~ ~M~atron, 'Comfort Station, Sconset Keeper, Comfort Station, Sconset~ Garbage Ccllector-Tov~ '' Edwa~d,,P.~Tice ~Dr.,O.' A. Folger Florence'Farrell- · William Voorneveld~ Earl Mayo, ~. Charles Swain.. .... Rupert Warren-~ ~ Ernest Crocker ~ Seddon W.-Legg~L~L'~:~ Walter~W. Lindquist.~ Ernest Crocker- . George Norcross.. Mr..& ~rso George Norcross ,James T. Worth'(nominated) Frank E. 'Murray Charles F.~ Fisher Mrs.~-Jennie~Cahoon,Frank Lamb Mrs.--J.'H. Watt~ Elmer P. Watts Bilbert Burchell e i . ~:".Garbage 'Collector-Sconset ~ ~ *' · ~'~ · Coffin Brothers i- ~-~' ~. Caretaker~ ~.adaket Ditch I ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ 01iSer C "· Harbor Master-Tov~'~,:? ~' ,,~,,~J'/~/~' ~ tabled ~. Harbo~ Naster-Mad~ket % :.~i.~ .', %~:,?~ ;~.,~ tabled ~ ~ .$~ $ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Agt~fBec'y,Boar~ or, Public Welfare Herbert P. ~Smith ~~,,~. ,Assistant-~ 8ec'y}"Board~Pb.:Welfare NelsouJames E~O Chapel. ?~/Bu~eau of 01d~Age AsSistance' ~' '~lalter W. :/'Lind~ist Caretaker of Town Clock~' Lincoln'J. Ceeley Bell Ringer~ ~:~:~ :~,~' J~es H.?~ibbs '~ Joh.n.E. Bacl~us police officers.to Patrol: George A. Folger'.. C; Ray Morris Reginald F. Hua~ey CJ Gerald~Snow William Waine Ernest S. C~cker- Walter W. Lindqu~st Superintendent 'of Highways,Mr Edward P. Tice It ~aS"v0ted'that~ir.~'Merwin~B10unt be ~Ppolut~d a special ~olice officer to serve without pay There'bei~ no furthe~"bus~ness, it was voted' go~adj0urn at'll:O0 Caretaker,~' Cemeteries ' ' ~" ..... : :", ::, '','-(sguth, Cg'iored, North),. Public V,:eigher John C."'smith'. Muskeget -Police- Marcus Dunhsm Finance Cm~mittee Harry Gordon Earl~ S. · Ray · ~ ~ ~ ~ * ~ ~ ~ ~ I ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ George W. Jones 'Sweeping Streets,Sc'onset ~Frank A. Scott· It'wa~ voted that the following, names~persOns b~aPP0i~ted special serve on the American Legion Fire and Police ~ ', Adrian ~ Gibbs W~sley~ A. Fordyce "~. a's~ltro T.' Caton John .FJ Lougee · Nelson~ O.Dunh~ ~ ~ Edw~ F JScully Mr. ~gene M. Perry made application for a new cement sidewalk in front of his property at 13 Union Street. ~ ~.~r.-P.~C..H. Kelly made'application fo~ a new brick sidewalk in front of his property on Pleasant Street at the corner of Sta~ buck' s Court ' ape tfull~ :' C submitted, -' .-~ ~. A~"sPe~ial me~t.~_ng of the Board?:of Selectmen'.was held this Friday afternoon at 2 P. M.'with a 'full attendance'. T~is me~ting was c.alled for the purp0s~'[~f ?C~ryi~'g of.the Term under article . 32 ~ of the annual_warrant..~-After' ~on- siderable debate, during which Mr.. Gardner W.' Russell,- counsel for Mr.~Hoyal,'stated he.did not believe the'Tovm~csuld legally, pur- chase the club, .the Board an~their~counsel did not agree with Mr. ~sselI on this po~nt.:.'~ They maintained that the sozcalled, club is only a portion of the building; that'-it wasj~not~a club-at the time the option 'was signed; that ithad been Operated as a .restaurant. Mr. Royal :0ffered:to'-c0mple'te the 'transaction ~in6s .the ; he to leave the "club" as it is'and to deal with the new lessee. " of sale~_if_tk~e'Boar~.'w~ld giTe him~a lease for -' a . term of ye~s of a piece of park~lahd forme~,l~: used 'as a midget golf course. Both these offers were re'jected by the = ~'. Oa~ ·