The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-03-28

NJ. L. Davidson; occupant, P. Mahouey
and others: PSI Washington street. frame
dwelling: loss on building, S3s; insurance
on building. S3S; cause, defective fiue.
February 8, 2:23 a. M, box 251 and third
alarm; owners and occupants. Central
Stock Yard Company; foot Sixth street,
1900; on building. S2,400; insurance on
stock, 5000; on building. s2.4O0; cause,
unknown.
February 9, 1924 a. m, box IL; owner,
Hamon estate; ~unoccupied; No. 21S Bay
street, frame building, loss slight, cause
from hoodlums. February II, 4:s0 p. m.
still; owner, Mrs. n. Shaw: occupant,
Edward Gibson; No. 107 Duncan avenue,
frame barn; loss slight; cause. careless
ness.
February 12, 6:55 D. M. still; owner, P.
H Nugent; occupant, William e Drake;
No q and % Newark avenue, brick build
ing, loss slight; cause, overheated stove.
February IL, ESQ p. m, still; owner,
John Andrews; occupants, several fami-
lies; No. IS Harrison avenu frame tene-
meut, loss none; cause, foul chimney.
February IA, 3.0J p. M, still; owner,
CLARK estate; occupants, Ann DAILY and
others; No. 8 Clark place, brick dwelling;
loss slight; cause, nverheated stove.
February u, 1882 p. m. o %; owners,
LfOftucul Au6tlluilOu IOE oaNllks. Occu-
pants, James Forbes and others; No. 154
Seventh street, brick tenement; loss on
building, $50; insurance on building, SIS;
cause unknown.
February Is, 11:45 p. M, still: owner
and occupant, /. Is. Crotty; Henderson
and Thirteenth streets; frame building;
loss one cause foul chimney.
February 10, 6:52 a. m: Box 16: owner,
unknown; occupant, John Smith; 245
Grove street; brick dwelling; loss, slight;
cause, carelessness.
February is, LIS a. m, Box 142; owner,
Joseph Young; ~occunants, L. Schupert
and Joseph Young; 1913 Central avenue;
frame store and dwelling; loss on build
ing. Sl6l; insurance on building. Sl6l;
cause, carelessness.
February is, AIS p. m, Box 6S and third
alarm: owners and occupants. G. STRAIT
ford Oakum Company; $50 Cornelison
avenue; frame toakum factory building;
loss Oh stock, S9,946; on bailding, So, 200;
insurance on stock, 1886; IN building,
s $500; cause. from picker.
February 20, Hos p. IN, still; owner. j.
Bushman; occupants, several families: l
Steuben street; frame tenement; loss,
slight; cause. upsetting of stove.
February %, 4:32 a m, Box 10; owner.
Henry Taylor; occupants. Van Indersttne
and Arbuckle; 4l2 Jersey avenue; frame
building (hides and fat); loss on stock,
SO; on building, 500; insurance on stock,
none; on building, 500; cause. supposed
in ceudiary.
February %, 1857, Box 50; owner,
Daniel Kenny; occupant, Thomas Fay;
Sl4 Newark avenue; frame tenement; loss,
none; cause, foul chimney.
February "a, $50 a. m, still; owner,
George Bannon; occupants, several fam
lilies; l3S Morris street, frame tenement,
loss none; cause, foul chimney.
Eabrnarv y S1S a m still. nWnar
Scarry estate; occupants, several families;
l51 Newark avenue, brick tenement, loss
none; cause, defective iue.
February 25, IA p. m, still: owner and
occupant, Henry Gaede; 1916 Central ave
nue., frame dwelling; loss, none; cause,
lamp explosion.
= February ., sos p. m.. box 1856: owner
and occupant, William Austin; 90 JACK
son avenue, frame dwelling; loss on
building, $50; on furniture, $50; insurance
on building, $50; on furniture. $50;
lamp explosion.
February Is, 100 p. NJ, box ia; owner,
Patrick Govern; occupants, 7. Jameson
streets, brick tenement; loss on furniture,
SIS; insurance, none; cause. children and
matches.
February %, s 80 D. M, still; owner,
William Harvey, agent; occupant, Mrs.
EpstOn; 2l3 Montgomery street, brick
dwelling; loss, none; cause, foul chin
ney.
February ss, 1920 p. m. still; owner,
estate Of H. NJ. Post; occupant, A. J.
Dittmar; 1S3 Pavonia avenue, frame car
penter shop; loss. slight; cause, incendi-
airy.
Total loss in February, S20,515.
Total insurance paid in February,
s2l.2l5.
Total number of alarms, thirty-two (S2l.
Total number of bell alarms, sixteen
no.
Respectfully submitted.
JOHN I. DENMEAD.
Assistant Engineer lin charged
TRIALS.
The Clerk that charges had
been filed in his office by the Chief Engi-
neer against Geo. w. Gardner, perma-
nent truckman of Hook and Ladder Com
pany No. 1. q detailed TO Hook and
Ladder Company No. 2, charged with be-
ing absent without leave, and violating
special order No. 2 OF July /. 1890, and
that a copy of the charges together with q
notice TO appear this afternoon for trial,
had been furnished the accused
On motion the trial was postponed IN
til the next meeting Of the Board.
Tue Clerk notified the Board that
charges Of disobedience of orders and dis
orderly conduct, against John E Jones,