The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1889-03-14
MERCHANTS ORGANIZING
HILL TOP PROTECTIVE RETAILERS
EJECT OFFTCERS.

The News" Complimented Tradesmen
to Seek Protection Against Bad Pay
ing Customers and Dishonest Dealers.
THE JERSEY CITY NEWS was compll-
mented by resolution at a meeting of mer
chants held at the Avenue House, at the
Five Corners, last evening. The meeting
was called to organize the Merchants
Protective Association of Hudson County
and the resolutions of praise were passed
because this paper was the only one in the
city that thought it worth the while to
have a reporter present.
NUMEROUS CALL.
The meeting was held in response to
a call signed by these merchants
K. Louis Wittemayer & Co, Summit avenue,
corner of Wayne street; James T. Gibbons, No.
S64 Newark avenue; @. Cookbook, No. 91S New,
ark avenue; John B.. Tamke Bros, No. S36
Newark avenuei Henry Boch, No. All Tonnelle
avenue; Robert Bolton, No. no Newark avenue;
NJ. R. Valentine, No. no Newark avenue; B. E.
Shepan, No. 69S Newark avenue; d. Rad
digan, No. GIG Summit avenue; Edward
O'Donnell, No. CPS Summit avenue; Anton Schick,
No. $50 Summit avenue; T.. Brandon, No. 657
avenue; August Kost, No. 65s Newark avenue;
Johan Willis, No. 634 Newark avenue; Thomas
Lynch. No. 62S Newark avenue; Britton Cooper,
No. 81 Newark avenues; Toby Colsky, No. 627
Newark avenue; J.. w. Conklin, No. AZ Central
avenue; j. Echmy, No. 81 Central avenue; Chris.
Buttner, No. 96 Central avenue; Ehlbech Brothers,
No. 34 Central avenue; August Knoblauch,
No. $40 Central avenue; Henry Stuhr,
No 81 Central sa avenue; Edward Eahs nos Gray
No. 325 Central avenue; A. L.. Dieckman. No. S15
Central avenue; j. Gallagher, No. 300 Central
avenue; Cornelius N. Witseh, No. 2S7 Central
avenue; John G. Weitzel, No. 347 Central avenue;
Peter Lemler, No. 247 Central avenue; Frederick
Jacobs, No, 239 Central avenue; George ". Lief
ried, No. 381 Summit avenue; John Kohlmand,
No. ia Monticello avenue; Harvey J. Smith, No.
148 Monticello avenue; Frederick Marquart, No.
$50 Bergen avenue; d. v. Draper, No. 552 Bergen
avenue; George J. Earle, No. 81 Hoboken avenue;
Christian Cordes, No. ga Hoboken avenue;
W. Conklin, No. 16 st. Paul's avenue; Robert
G. Trowl, No. 3t3 Palisade avenue; Henry Rollfs,
No, 37 Palisade avenue; N. Israel, No. 1876 Pail
A. Wenzel, No. AZ Palisade avenue; NJ. Durin-
ger, No. 5S4 Palisade avenue; George w. Mey-
ding Oakland avenue; +; H. Sgaifheh NJ Ne S4s
Oakland avenue: Finch Brothers, No. pa
Newark avenue; Lahly Brothers, No. 622
Newark avenue; 9; T. Howell 4 4 C sos No. No. S Z
avenue; John Fl Cayl, No. 574 Bergen avenue;
o. Meyer, No. 5S Newark avenue; E. Hunt, No.
81 Newark avenue; !, : Leonard, No; 80 Ne ava x
avenue; D. G. Farley, No. 5S4 Newark avenue;
M. Best, No. 604 Newark avenue: H. Kinkead,
No = c Soe No Nswa s1 f NeMark D. aven Mc Aa Th Z
Nolan, No. 612 Newark avenue; J.
Roberts, Nos. 67 and 69 Newark avenue; j.
O'Neill, No. CAS- Newark avenue; John Droll, No.
651 Newark avenue; Otto w. Meyer, Nos. $50
Newark avenue; Beck Brothers, Nos. 664 n 1855
Newark avenue; James D. Banks, No. 667 New
ark avenue; Charles E. Coleman, No. 5S7 Summit
avenue: Emmett Mcbride, No. 60 Hoboken ave-
nue.; H. Heilbrum, No. 697 Newark avenue;
Frederick Buck, No. ~ Newark avenue;
B. A. Thiel, No. I'll Newark avenue;
Harry Plate, No. ri Newark avenue; A. J. Plate
No. 725 Newark avenue; c. d. Hunt, No. 747 New
ark avenue; Henry Hoersch, No. 396 st. Paurs
avenue; Jacob Diel, No. 10 James avenue; Alfred
Columbus, No. % Hoboken avenue; Louis A.
Levy, No. 643 Newark avenue; F. w. Young, No.
$50 Newark avenue; William R. Mount, No. 54
Bergen avenue; Henry Lauterbach, No. 615 New
ark avenue; G. j. Rocks, Bayonne; John B.
Founhe & Bros, No. 1876 Newark avenue; Her
man Cordes, No. 235 Ocean avenue; William ].
Greer, No. 9S Newark avenue; D. G. Allen, No. 81
Tuers avenue.
As these merchants are mainly of the
Heights, the majority of those present
last evening were from that locality, with,
a few scattering representatives from
lower Jersey City, Bayonne and Bergen.
THE OBJECTS STATED.
The primary objects of the association