The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1890-03-25
4 OBOKEN'S SCHOOLS.
Claims for Sa1ary---Fire
Precautions The Pay
roll Passed.


Trustee Kiel was the only absentee at
the meeting OF the Hoboken Board of
Education last night. The report Of the
experimenting Principal for March was
received. Miss Isolene Kelly was added
to the list of applicants for position as
teacher. Trustees Darcy, Russ and
Tuohey to whom was referred the claim
OF Mrs x. /. Luehs for official print
ing, reported III favor of paying the
claim. The Committee on School Build
ings and Furniture recommended the
placing of two bridges between the wings
in No. 2 School as a precaution in case of
fire. Trustee Acker raised the question
of the eligibility of the Super
intending Principal to act as one of
the Free Library Trustees. There is a law
which states that the Superintendent
of Schools or the President of the Board
of Education shall act as such. The
Office of Superintendent of Schools was
abolished in 1876. and Trustee Acker
claimed that the President of the Board
of Educ alton should act. The matter was
laid over. The pay roll amounting to
$1,000 was passed and the Board ad-
journed.
The Police Payroll.
At the meeting of the Hoboken Police
Board last night Frank Carroll and
James Mulcahey were appointed chance
men. Officer Hearn petitioned for re-
fund Tor Tine titIie ne was laid Z with
injuries sustained at the fire in the cork
factory. The matter was referred to the
chief. The claims of back pay by the chief
on $685. 20 and on S91.63 by each of the aids
were referred to the Committee on Audit
The following officers reported sick
DAWN, "A days; Gubert, l day; Hearn, 20
days; kaufman, 6 days; Fiattery, 2 days;
Delaney, day; Keely, = days; Sullivan,
I dax uar n Irrr ~
len, day; Peters, 3 days. and Aldoretta,
2 days.
Upon resolution, the Chief was directed
TO get certificate from a physician be-
fore any officers name be sent in as being
sick. Any physicians certificate will
"A, 721.64, was passed and the Board adj
journed.
Kicked Insensible by Citizens.
At two O'Clock this morning, as Mrs.
Nolan, of No. 112 First street, Hoboken,
was about to retire, she discovered a
strange man in bed with two little girls
whom she was taking charge of. The
woman screamed and brought several
citizens to the scene, who caught the vii
lain, and he was beaten into insensibiliJy
appeared on the scene. The man was re-
vived and taken to the station house. He
gave his name as George Hoey, waiter.
twenty-six years old, of New York city.
He is badly wounded from the kicks he
received at the hands Of the enraged citi-
zens.
Hoboken Notes.
Democratic primaries will be held to-
night.
The Hoboken Council will meet tonight
after a two weeks' recess
The masquerade ball of the Lady Wash
ington Lodge X. and l.. of H.. was held
at Odd Fellows Hall last night. 1t was
an enjoyable event.
The annual ball of the Hoboken Inn
keepers will be held tomorrow night. II
will be a big affair.
An indignation meeting of the citizens
of the Fourth ward will be held at Vasel's
Hall tonight to protestagainst the Rayine
Road sewer nuisance.
Henry Precht, machinist, residing at
No. 1863 Hudson street, New York, while
oiling the machinery at Fletcher's Iron
Works on Fourteenth street. Hoboken,
this morning, was severely burned by the
explosion OF the oil can. He was removed
in an ambulance to st. Mary's Hospital.