The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1890-09-04
NEWS IN NOTES.

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Building If not stopped by the brick tie
M. will be greater this fall than ever,
but. until the trouble with the brick
makers ends, no new contracts will be
taken by builders.
People who complained so vigorously
a wear ago about the closing of Green
street. never murmur now, any more
than if that dangerous thoroughfare had
never existed, and the number or accl-
dents at that crossing has decreased W
per e
ing would make as delightful a place Tor
q hanging as any executioner or vlctl M
could desire. A drop of fifty feet cou ia
be had in a place fitted up artistically IN
hard wood, and the galleries are suHtcl ent
to accommodate all visitors.
The charges preferred by Lizzie Sheri-
dan. OF No. 319 Railroad avenue, against
her brother, who, she claims, assaulted
her some days G by striking her IN the
mouth, were dismissed by justice SulSlhg
this morning. the young talllng
to put in an appearance.
Patrolman Kavanagh arrested fourteen
year-old David LaDgdon, OF No. liz Rail-
road avenue, and arraigned him before
Justice Stilsing this morning as q disor-
dcrly character. The patrolman said he
was one Of a gang that loiters about the
street corners splitting tobacco juice on
women's dresses. He had no speclnc
proof and Langdon was discharged.
Timothy Corcoran, No. 1879 Erie street,
was held by Justice Stilsing this morn
ing for assault and battery on John Ga
ney, No. ga Twelfth street.
Templar are at Asbury Park today where
the Communicates OF New Jersey are
having their field day. The Jersey City
Commandery chartered a special train
and five hundred members of tie frater-
nifty were aboard.
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Court Paulus Hook last night and re-
ceiyed a royal welcome. He made an in
teresting speech.
The two Jockeys, Jacob Dalton and
William Booth, arrested by Detective
Kilcauley at the Pennsylvania ferry with
two noted racers in their possession, were
set free last night. Trainer Window
Walden, who ordered them intercepted.
refused to press the charge OF larceny
against them. The jockeys explained
that they were merely taking the racers
to Gloucester with q view to entering
them in the races unknown to the own
ers and quietly win a stake for them
selves. The horses belonged to j. and A.
H. Morris, the owners of a number or
crack two-year-olds, and the boys
thought they would have a SNAP with
Morris two flyers.
The men who are at work ~excavating
on the lots opposite the elevator are hav-
ing a hard time. They have struck a
layer of solid rock and considerable blast
ing is necessary.
The grass in Hamilton Park is being
trimmed.
The niche above the main entrance to
st. Francis Hospital is ready for the
statue to be placed there.
The horse car tracks over the Pennsyl-
vania railroad at Newark avenu are be-
ing relaid.
Sergeant Ward, of the Third precinct.
left yesterday for Sharon Springs.
Roche's Hall is being made ready for
the fall and winter festivities.
The Office of the clerk of the Board of
Education presents a very neat appear
ance Just now. A neat pattern has been
frescued on the ceiling and a railing sop
arates the clerk from the vulgar crowd.
The %renovating Of the office of the
Superintendent Of Schools is not yet fin
ished.
Assistant Secretary Robson. of the Y.
M. G. A., returned yesterday from q
European our. The secretary looks and
feels well.
Apparatus for the generation of steam
heat Is being put in the Y. M. G. A. build
ing
The +. Il. O'Neill Association will hold
a regular meeting, the FIRST in their new
rooms, tomorrow night. Arrangements
will be completed for the annual outing
to college Point on September Is.