Requests for the use of ambulance by city departments

were received as follows:

From Consumptives’ Hospital Department
“ Health Department . e
“ Soldiers’ Relief Departmen

Total

The following will give a general idea of the repair work done in the various buildings in charge of this department, payments for which were made from the

appropriation of 1909–10:

Installed washbowl, waste and supply in the Collecting and
City Clerk Departments . g e g g * & g
Laid new linoleum in Room 58 * so * e
Laid new linoleum in City Clerk Department . * g to
Laid new linoleum in office of Superintendent of Streets . e
Installed three iron grille cages for paying tellers in City
Treasurer's office . so e e g * * & & &
Installed two iron grille cages for tellers in the Collecting
Department . * & s * & g e & e *
Furnished one Reno copying pressin Street Department .
Installed new fire grates and arch plates in boiler . so e
Installed one three-section radiator in City Clerk Depart-
ment & e e o * e g e & to & *
Installed two radiators in City Clerk Department
Connected up radiator in Clerk of Committee's office
Retubed two steam boilers with charcoal iron tubes
Installed one Locke damper regulator . o
Bricked up arches and fire boxes of boilers .
Repaired steam boilers . o e {o} so g
Installed new guides and springs on west elevator
Bricked up opening in wall in Room 8, basement
Patched asphalt flooring in Room 8, basement g
Installed one steel vault door in Room 8, basement .
Repaired doors of the east elevator . g * go # *
Repaired gas piping and fixtures of two lanterns at front gates,
Cleaned off, shellacked and waxed floors in Mayor's office
Painted room of President of Common Council, two coats .
Furnished and laid new oak flooring in room of President of
Common Council . & vo to to go g e ‘o
Painted offices of assessors’ clerks in basement, two coats
Washed off and whitened ceiling, also washed off walls and
woodwork and painted same two coats in Room 60 .

Old Court House.

Furnished seventy sections of unit cases in Health Depart

ment, o * * * g e to te to * * * e Furnished one Mosler safe in treasurer's clerk’s office & Furnished new rug in Street Laying-Out Department . * Furnished one steel special filing cabinet in Registry Depart

ment * g * e g o * * & & & & Cleaned off and whitened ceilings, cleaned off walls and woodwork and painted same two coats in Rooms 29, 30 . . . Cleaned off and whitened ceiling, washed off and painted walls and woodwork one coat in Room 25 o to e s

Cleaned off and whitened ceiling, washed off walls and woodwork and painted same two coats in Room 1 . o e ge Cleaned off and whitened ceiling, washed off walls and woodwork and painted same two coats in Room 16 e e o

28 Court Square and 30–32 Tremont Street.

Furnished new linoleum in Penal Institutions Department
Furnished four white wood clothes lockers in Sewer Division .
Furnished one fifteen-drawer oak filing cabinet in Penal Insti-
tutions Department . o g e e to * o &
Furnished one large telephone booth, Children's Institutions
Department . to * * & * g te & & to
Furnished one ash filing cabinet in Sewer Division g
Furnished one fourteen-drawer plan case in Sewer Division
Furnished one oak document filing case in Institutions Reg-
istration Department . & s g so o e e g
Cleaned off and whitened ceilings, washed off walls and wood-
work and painted same two coats in Rooms 1, 2 and 3
Painted private office of Children’s Institutions Department .
Painted private office of Superintendent of Sewer Division
Painted Room 8 and toilet off of same o
Painted office of Permit Division, Room 5 . . . . . . & so
Extended hot water supply to lavatory in the Children’s Insti-
tutions Department . * g & g o * e *

Charity Building, Hawkins Street.

Repaired iron fence and gate around building
Repaired brick arches of two steam boilers s g
Made general repairs, steam heating apparatus . e * e
Installed new urinal in grocery department, cleaned out waste
and drain pipes, replaced broken water-closet on the second
floor, installed new washbowl in basement, reset washbowl
on first floor . e ge & * & * e go e e
Painted Rooms 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 14, 20, 23, 24, 43, 47,48, 49 and
51, vault in basement, Mr. Mitchell's room, private room off
Room 43 and the ladies' toilet room {-} io g &
Repaired brick paving in yard *
Changed over partitions in Room 5 * g {o &
Made general repairs on electric fixtures in various rooms e
Removed all old wooden balustrade on Hawkins street and
side of building and placed new panel backs under windows;
also replaced part of old cornice with new e g so
Removed the old tin from cornice belt and covered same
with copper; also coppered the three front windows and
covered the part where balustrade was removed with new
slate. Renewed all gutter bars and dogs and installed four
new conductors s * e to o o

|Wayfarers’ Lodge.

Whitewashed basement, also walls and ceilings of first, second and third floors; painted woodwork in basement, also in bathroom and stairways * to go to o

Municipal Building, Upham's Corner.

Made general repairs on plumbing apparatus & e &

Washed off and retinted ceiling, including cornices in inner hall and vestibule, painted walls and varnished front doors .

Painted ceiling walls and pillars in swimming pool room

Repaired leaks in swimming pool by removing marble flooring and relaying same in hydrolithic cement, and also paraffined side walls of pool . e t

Installed new hot water tank 5 feet by 10 feet to heat water for shower baths . g e - o * - o to to

Old State House.

Removed paint from exterior walls and treated walls with waterproof composition. Removed all granite from face of building and replaced same with special made brick to form a molder course around entire building; also replaced brickwork that did not agree with original brick in building. Removed three entrances and door caps and replaced same with fluted columns and panel work; also new capping to conform with the original design of 1712. Removed all gas piping in front room of building and installed electric lighting system. Removed all plastering in front room, refurred and plastered the same; also installed new cornice and fluted columns of special design; also a wainScoting around room with recessed seats at all windows and new flooring of extra wide boards. Put in new window sash and frames. Removed old conductor pipes and replaced same with copper ones of special design. Replaced old balcony on end of building with one of special design. Removed sheathing from stairs in hallway and replaced same with plaster on metal lathing.

Painted all new inside woodwork and also all outside woodwork,
also walls and ceiling in front room, four coats of oil paint.

Ino new slop sink and water-closet and relocated old
TITIIl3,1.

Installed six new radiators with asbestos and galvanized-iron
poetion in front room and relocated radiators on second

OOI’. Total cost when complete to be about o - - o . $14,300

Ambulance Station.

Put in new sills in rear of building, built fence in passageway,

repaired doors and windows . . • * - * - $99 Repaired stall floors, doors, etc. . e e • -> e o 113 Installed new galvanized-iron gutters, painted on both sides, 55 Repaired both ambulance wagons. e - - o 259

Faneuil Hall. Heating hall during winter season. . e - - * $1,700

Guincy Market. Painted ceilings, two coats . • e o e o & a $83

, Put in twelve new window sashes . 63

Made general repairs on doors, windows and new flooring in
several stalls and passageway . • e o - - e 235
Installed safety treads at middle entrance . . - a 9 37
Installed 1623 square feet of safety treads at entrances . g 300
Laid new granolithic flooring in Stall 11% . . - * * 375

Curtis Hall. Cleaned out and carted old burnt materials to dump - $203

616—618 Harrison Avenue. Repaired doors, windows, etc., damaged by fire . - o . $193

• e o 'o - s $750 00 Made general repairs on valves and strainers in shower room . 72 18

11 Wareham Street.

Paid for heating building (December 14, 1908, to January 31, 1910) . . . . . a - e o 'o e

Furnished one No. 15 steel safe - e & - - o

Made necessary connections with steam plant in adjoining building to receive steam for heating premises

Old Franklin Schoolhouse. Cleaned off and painted fire escapes

Westerly Hall.

Installed, twenty-five new tubes in boiler
Made general repairs on steam heating apparatus
Repaired broken plastering in library room

Tremont Building.

Furnished new carpet rug for Supply Department
Furnished twelve sections of unit cases o
Furnished one rolltop desk for Law Department
Furnished two rugs for Law Department . e - -
Furnished six sections of unit cases for Law Department
Located entrance partition to Law Department - o o
Furnished one eight—drawer plan case for Consumptives' Hospi-
tal Department . - - - - - - - - e
Painted Rooms 802, 803 and 804 .
Painted Rooms 827 and 828 . -

Wardroom 17 Building.

Made general repairs on doors, windows, etc. . - -
Made general repairs on plumbing, and conductor pipes .
Repaired plastered walls . - - e e -
Sheathed up side walls of wardroom . * o - e g
Painted dado around hall, tinted ceilings and painted walls of
passageway and water-closet . • * o - * o
Furnished fifteen window shades .

Wardroom 20 Building.
Paid Street Department for proportionate part of macadamiz-
ing road . e - - e o - * o -
Wardroom 25 Building.
Made general repairs on steam piping, etc. .

Lancers' Armory.

Furnished eight lockers for uniforms .

Repaired heating range © & - e e o o *

Built two new partitions (making two new rooms), hung two new doors, and general carpenter work . e - - g

Company L, Sixth Regiment, M. V. M.

Painted captain's room, officers' room, noncommissioned officers' room, locker room, company room, inside corridor check room and men's and women's toilet rooms . g

Courthouse, Pemberton Square.

Painted office of clerk of Superior Court, civil business
Painted office of Registrar of Probate .

Furnished one lot unit filing cases io
Furnished one special oak filing cabinet
Furnished one bond index cabinet o * to
Furnished one forty-eight drawer filing cabinet .
Furnished one eight-drawer typewriter cabinet .. o e
Furnished twenty unit filing cases for District Attorney . *
Furnished one oak flat top (double) desk for District Attorney,
Furnished one special eighteen-drawer filing cabinet for pro-
bation officers so o & & e e * g g e
Furnished three clothes lockers in Juvenile Court
Furnished new linoleum in Room 5 & *
Furnished 225 tin document file boxes so e * &
Installed new grate bars in boilers (2,635 pounds) . to o
Retubed nine hot water boilers and repaired shells of two hot
water boilers . * so e e e ū * o
Changed over steam piping in boiler room, etc. .
Repaired brickwork of several steam boilers * * *
Made general repairs on plumbing apparatus, drain, etc. .
Repaired drains, built tunnels around same, etc. .
Repaired tile flooring, etc. to o so to

Courthouse, Roacbury.

Furnished new linoleum . * * o to
Made general repairs on steam piping, etc.
Repaired doors, transoms, etc. . * e

Courthouse, West Roacbury.

Repaved sidewalk around courthouse ". . . . . .
Fireproofed record vault and installed metal shelving in
Sã,Isle * e o so o to a