The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1890-07-03
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Regular meeting OF the Board Of Fire Com
wednesday evrning. Nav Il. 1890.
The roll vas called at sos O'Clock.
Present-Ah the members of the board.
On motion Of COMMISSIONER Henderson,, the read
ing ing Of tba minutes o Of Msy7. !. 1880 Oo,,n was d, dispenssa with
PnEsENTATI2N or APPLICATIONS.
sented, received and referred TO the committee Of
buildings and combusJibles:
Avenue, John Kiernan. to move biuiidine from II
Academy Street TO MIL Road: Julius 9. Wittpen, &
Daniel &. cieary. 70 alter root OF frame building
No. 1872 kallroad Avenue; Charles Joergens. 10 raisi
70 Keep kerosene oil for saie-C. cordes, 62 and O.
Hoboken Avenues; Ellen Montgomery, 10 Palisad'
Ayenne, and 4. A. LOckheimer. l22 Thorn Street..
70 keep fireworks for sale-Catnarine oLeary
n SSs f I Se Sstsssi s Isl uen Srla1 Avenue n snf Mpsa g. A Va
tusch, 245 Central Avenue; Mrs. G. Berlan, CT FRANK
In street; VIM. Bel, e5 franklin Street, and JOSEPH
READING OF COMMUNICATIONS.
son Post No. Is, and G. Van Houten Post, Gran,
Army OF the Republic, requesting permission fos thi
men in the department WHO are members of the re
%soective posts, to parade with their posts on Mem
On motion, received and referred to the chief en-
Communicated rom board Of finance. stating tha
be neld on the hrst and third TUESDAY Of each mont
at 7;so O'clock p m, was presented, received am
PRESENTATIONS OF CLAIMS.
Claims were presented, received ana disposed o
". Harrison, "a 50. Referred to committee Oh
|. pruning H0Q S[At1OnelVx
HI r. Wittpsn' siS eS and 2l; Claus p iggs se5 o.
Dngan Fitzsimons. s2o %, 81 81, $3l As ant
Thomas Burke. $55 IS. Referred to committee OF
department buildings and repairs.
ta saisSa G Co. .9 rs s. 81 Referred Ss r; f. to @ com@istss On ss sup
TIE United Gas Improvement Co., $50 rs am
~ AZ. Referred to committee on telegraph ant
REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES.
The committee on buildings and combustibies re.
ported favorably upon the following applications 10
Charles J~osrgens, to raise frame building No. 8
s baIid,Ss A ASe1 1ss R Rsnle, =, ( c SsSIs. tO,, S,ser = rQ %,, g
pen. 10 erect frame building No. 265 Hendersol
SSs NJ. s. o 3ead sleTns sTia s9 e M,yi fr Rosa ou nbgFsgw fs K9l
f1ek. to raise frame building No. 343 Pacinc Avenue
HobokeSn Avenue; Ellen Montgomery. 10 II pa lis 4
Avenue; ana e. A. Lockheimer, 1873 Thorn street.
On motion. report was received and permits ordere
OFFICERS REPORTS AND ooMMuSIcATroNs.
The reports OF The CHER engineer. superintendent
weeks $ ending NAY aay sa.l $3.50. were e s prssent ted rec reeei Ss'
The reDort by the chief engineer. of the sick of til,
department.. was presented. received and referred b
quently reported. directing that pay be dedactet
from Thomas Allen, for time lost In consequence q
On motion, the report was received ana adopted.
President Conway a nnb ! the boaro uomm,s
sioner Henderson IN the chair, calling attention L
sRe aiIlel ea Ieas d aaa appe him Win Il one aet 91 che aysa ioca 4
transferring Chief Farrler's horse from headquarters
ana replaclnS II Win an inferior one. The preSiden
stated that he desired 70 show to the public ard Il
the board, that his action in ordering this transfer
was not prompted by any feeling other than a due
regard for the interests of the department.. Tn,
horse used by Chief Earlier, was really untiG TO be
on duty, 1t was suffering from diseased feet. and II
was in order that it might get proper treatment and
rest that the change was made. Inspector of Horse
Saunders. headquarters Stableman James Riddle
and Chief john Gutt0n. were called. all of whoI
gave testimony corroborating President Conway a
to the condition of the horses feat. The pres1den
then resumed his station.
the clerk announcedt that charges had been file1 4
his office BY the chief engineer against John Dunn
hoseman-at-cau OF engine Co. No. IL, charg I'd wit
together with g notice to appear this evening 10
trial had been furnished the accused.
John Dunn, on being called, appeared and pleade
fed.
On motion of Commissioner Henderson, the charge
against Jonn Dunn were dismissed.
MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS.
BY commissioner Henderson,. ana adopted:
That when TINS board adjourna, It does so to NEE
on wednesday evening, June 4. 1890.
Resolution BY committee on salaries:
Resolved, That q warrant be ordered drawn 1
favor of ThOmasL arEins for thirty-lye dollars an
forty-one cents for services rendered as stoker of Ell
CINE company No.7 to May 16, 1890 (omllted IN errc
from last PAYROLL.
Resolved, That warrants be ordered drawn in fave
OF the permanent men in this department; Tor sa
aries for the last half month OF May, 1890. also tn
commissioners for salaries for the month of Ma,
1880, when due, as per list filed herewith, amount
ing in the aggregate to three thousand and fifty
six dollars and e;ghty-Sik cents te3,056 S6l.
The yeas and nays having been ordered and take
on the above resolution, IL was adopted by u
following vote:
Yeas Anthe members of the board.
On motion OF Commissioner Brown, the board the
CHARLES EsTERBRooK. clerk.