The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-04-25

Justice Davis this morning for digging
into ash barrels. Dominic was discharged
and the rest fined.
Michael Noonan, from Paterson, was
sent up for ninety days by Justice Davis
this morning as a drunk and disorderlv.
The repaving of Grove street has pro-
ceeded as far as Sixth street.
The Training School diplomas are how
ready and may be procured a. SuDeriu-
tendent Polaua's Office.
The Summit avenue car conduc tors
will so on wear caps.
Lafayette.
Mr.. William Buc kIey will soon break
| ground for three two story frame houses
on Communipaw avenue near Pine street.
Charles Barnes. seventeen years Old,
was arrested yesterday afternoon for
stealing coal from the Central Railway
cars at Communipaw.
James Mccormick, twelve years old, Of
No. 121 johnson avenue. felt into the
canal near the Pacific avenue bridge this
morning and narrowly escaped drown
ing. His cries Tor held were heard by
William Block, who pulled BIN ashore.
The property owners on Van Horne
street, north Of Communlpaw avenue. are
circulating a petition for the improve
| mont of that thoroughfare.
A meeting will be held at the residence
of John Knobloch, on Pacific avenue, this
evening, for the purpose of organizing a
"tufnverein."
this evening, and complete the arrange
ments for tue annual chowder.
West Bergen.
The excavation adjoining the church
| on West Side avenue is being filed In
with ashes from the steel W orks. This
| will remove an u%nsightlv spot.
The West Bergen Pleasure Club is
| making arrangements for a picnic at the
G r~eenvile Schuetzen Park on June 16.
Workmen are busily engaged in level
! ing the hill adjoining the railway tracks,
Wagner will be located. The erection
OF the buildings thereon will be COM
meuced at once.
The Bergen Land Building aud Loa n
Association will meet at SANDERS" on
West Side venue, next Monday evening.
| A sale of money will be held.
Excitement was caused on Bergen ave-
nue. at three O'Clock this morning by q
bold attempt to rob the residence of
George Turner. Mrs Turner was awak-
upstairs. An attempt was made TO cap
ture him, but it did not succeed. The
burglar took nothing with MIN IN his
flight.
James Knapp, Of No. 1913 Newark ave.
nue., was arrested last evening on a charge
Il VI OA5QAACAAJ 1OhAA[6 AlaaOR 8hc "a II
aud lay down in the gutter to sleep. He
Kept bowling continually until Policeman
Green arrested him.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the Reformed
Church will meet this evening and make
arrangements for the regular monthly re-
ception.
Lexington avenue Is In q deplorable
condition. 1t is sorely in ueed Of improve
| ment.
Bicycle riding is a f~avorite pastime in
this section. A large number Of enthusi-
asts had their wheels u on West Sid
and Bergen avenues last evening.
GreenviIle.
The Crescent Canoe Clubs handsome
home on the Newark Bay shore is rapidly
nearing completion. The new building
will surpass the old home" in every par
tlcular, and will be an adornment to
G~reenville.
The work Of paving Danforth avenue
from Old Bergen road to the Newark Bay
shore will begin early next month.
Greenyille Building and Loan Associa-
ton No. 2 will meet at Bamber Hall this
evening. A sale OF money will be held.
Patrons OF the New Jersey Central
Railroad complain that the platform
along the tracks at the Danforth avenue
station is too snort. The last car Oh every
train is generally stopped about fifteen
feet below the platform, making it rather
dangerous in getting off.
AHS NoWe1 oiAsh OiobhicO OeAioSfatto
Association met last evening at the JAG
car Building on Old Bergen road. Ar
engagements were made for a banquet. A
committee was also appointed TO make
arrangements for a picnic.
The Argonaut Yacht Club will meet to-
morrow at Zeugner's Belyedere Hall and
r~eorganize for the season.
Work on the new Armstrong place rail-
way station will begin next week. The
station when completed will resemble the
Claremont station.
1t is rumored that the Miles Plating and
Chemical Works of Manchester, England,
will erect works at the FOOT OF Danforth
avenue on the Newark Bay shore. for
creosoting and kyanizing timber. An
agent is now negotiating for the property.
The monthly meeting of the local Y. P.
S. c. E. was held last evening at the Re-
formed Church parlors. Three ladies
were admitted to membership.