The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-07-31
ANOTHER IMPROVEMENT.
Greenyille is to Have a New sta
tion House.

The Board OF Police Commissioners met
yesterday afternoon and adopted the
plans submitted by Architect 1. II.
Broome for the proposed new station
house to be erected at Ocean and Gator
avenues. The new building is to cost
$4,000. The plans show a pretty front
somewhat similar In style Of architecture
to the new Police Headquarters building
except the roof. which Is perhaps q trihe
more picturesque, patterned as IL Is after
the style of the Reuaissance. r. fronts
sixty feet on Ocean avenue aud forty-nine
feet on Gator avenue. The plans are for
two and a half story brick structure,
trimmed somewhat elaborately with
brown stone. The roof will be OF slate.
The boiler room snd doorman's quarters
will be in the basement. The main en-
trance is to be on Ocean avenue through
ten foot hallway. To the right win be
the station room, 18x23 feet, connected
Immediately with the telephone room,
the Sergeant's room and store room. The
mems waiting room will be In the rear of
the& Sergeant's room, 2ix16 feet.
On the opposite side to the left will be
located the captains room. Tne prison
viii contain eight iron cells with concrete
flooring. The entrance to the second
floor is by q stairway leading up through
the centre OF the building in full view Of
the Sergeant at the desk On tbs second
floor VIII be located three dormitories
supplied with eight cots each for the ac-
commodation Of twenty-four men, IL
necessary. There viii also bs two rooms
for Sergeants. The bath accommodations
will be complete.
The stable fronts on Gator avenue and
Immediately adjolns the station houss. It
viii be 55x3s feet, with ten stalls for the
accommodation OF horses Of the mounted
squad and room for q patrol wagon. so
arranged that one can drive straight
through the Gator avenue entrance on
around the building and emerge on
Ocean avenue-or the other way, II he
likes. II there Is no further hitch with
the Street and Water Commissioners,
Greenville will soon have a police station
house that will be an ornament to that
section.
TO PROTECT THE LEHIGH VALLEY.
A communication was received from
the Lehigh Valley Railroad Company
asking that special police powers be con-
Moses HUFF. James Garvey. Samuel Cod
dington, Frank NJ Plummer, Simon
Sheehan. Louis Kolb, Daniel Cosrigan
aud John Toomey. The Woodstock Lum-
Der Company asked that the same powers
he conferred upon Watchman Edward
HeSlin. Both communications were re-
ferred to the Superintendent and Chief
Superintendent Smith notified the
Board tnat ne had suspended Patrolman
Beeler, of the Sixth precinct, and Chance
man Frank O'R0urke. pending investi-
CATION Of charges OF iutoxicattou and un-
becoming conduct
AT the nesting OF the City Health
Board. which preceded that of the Police
Commissioners. Inspector Benjamin re-
ported that 227 nuisances had been con-
planned OF during the past month, 156 OF
which had been abated; 155 permits had
been granted and 1873 notices sent out.
The Health Inspector also reported that
he had received SIS from the city of Ho-
boken for permits granted from Febru-
ary IA, 1891, to June 20. 1891
City Physician Gray of the First dis
trict reported that he had attended IA
cases during the month and made "a visits;
DR.. Wolfson OF the Second, 10 cases and
20 visits; DIR. Hoffman of the Third, Is
cases aud 20 visits; DIR. Henry or the
Fourth. 40 cases and SO visits: DR.. Strang-
han Of the Fifth. q cases and Sc visits.