The Sunday morning news. [volume] (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1886-1891, 1890-05-18
ROUND THE COUNTY.
Personal Points on the Tire
of the Revolving Wheels
of Time.
HO-Ho-HoB EN-.

Another week has elapsed and the
Street Commissionership is as yet in
doubt 1t was thought that an attempt
would be made to settle the much vexed
question on Wednesday night, but cir
cumstances alter cases and nothing was
done.
Police Commissioner Charlie Kaufman
wears his new title of assistant water
registrar gracefully. The new official is
almost as handsome as his predecessor.
Water Board Inspector Ed Stacks
swinging gait is one of his characterize
les. When Ed was young he ran a large
newspaper route, which he used to serve
himself, and during this vocation he at
tanned the swinging gait. There is no
doubt but what Ed is the best pedestrian
in the Hall.
The District Court room has been de-
serted during the past week. All of the
old-timers have been missed, and the
chamber has been occupied solely by the
reporters The facilities for the newspa-
per men are very fine, and it is to be
hoped that Clerk Lewis will continue to
keep the chamber in its present exclus-
iveness.
Chairman Stanton came very near
breaking his gavel in his repeated knock
ing for order at the Council meeting on
Wednesday night. Eddie was justly pro.
voked.
A neatly folded little document which
the chairman took from the inside pocket
of his new summer coat told the tale of as
to who We're to act on the different COM
nittees in the Council. The committees
were arranged SO that each of the Coun-
cilmen was appointed chairman OF at least
two committees.
l thought Patsy Londrigan would do
something rash when his brother mem
Der from the Third said that Patsy was
not accountable for what he said or did.
Il,ar orb irrIc Il t.1
and foreign TO Councilman Kelly's ma
ture.
The Council chamber of late resembles
some public hall at which a mass meeting
is held. 1t is said that, to avoid the
crowd, the Council are arranging to meet
III the afternoon. The clerk and reporters
will be thankful IL such a change is de-
cided uron.
That great and glorious organization,
Tank Lodge No. /, Knights of Lush, will
hold forth at Pohlman's Park on the
twenty-ninth Of this month, and no doubt
will score one of the biggest successes
ever made by the society
Il. ID. Apologize, who has been again
elected to the Office OF chief of the Fire
Department, Is one of the most popular
fire ladies of the city. He is man of
splendid physique and is generally liked.
Theodore w. Goerig, who was elected
assistant chief, is quiet unDretentious
ittLlc AciicW, DQt 10 u great hustler. lie
is great lover of masquerade balls
Louis Bendix is the only great living
German "actaur" of Hoboken Every
time he makes his bow TO any German
audience he is received with rapturous
applause. julius Kruse is studying under
the careful tutorship of Louis and soon
expects To shine as star in the theatrical
armament. Louis forte is his Punch and
Judy show and although it is rather
ancient he is still in the ring
Genial Patrick j. Ryan 10 longer revels
In the title of Assistant Water Registrar.
Mr. Ryan was faithful and conscientious
official, but he had to give away to
stronger pressure
'.Biliy'' Weeks and Hen Warner
have been buying beer all week on the
head Of their appointment as regular
policemen.
Councilman Bewig grew very hot at
the meeting on Wednesday night when
Councilman Kelly insinuated that he was