The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-04-27

discharged by Justice o'Donneil this
morning.
Flames were discovered yesterday in
the standard Iron Works on Pheip
the PROMPT arrival OF the firemen. Cause
unknown.
A defective lue caused a IRE IN the one
story frame dwelling No. BIB Belmont
avenue, yesterday afternoon. The lanes
were extingaished By Engine Company ..
Damage slight.
Several mischievous boys yesterday
destroyed the shed and fence In the rear
OF No. / jackson avenue. by building a
bonfire close to 1t. The flames were pre-
vented from spreading to the houses by
Track No. 5.
There were 1--WE admissions to the City
Hospital yesterday.
The extension OF the water main in
Montgomery street has caused the j. c.
aud B. r. II. TO put a new fire nydrant in
Montgomery street n one on Bostwick
place for the better protection Of the car
stables.
Lafayette.
The holiness of Sunday or the police.
rave no terror for the Sunday baseball
list. The Central Railroad grounds at
Communipaw, were literally patronized
by young America yesterday.
Liberty Assembly, No. IS, X. S. G. f.,
will meet ut Clinton Hall, Grand street
and Clinton avenue. this evening. There
will be a debate on the subject: SHOULD
any other than the English language be
taught in the public schoolsfn
The invitation reception of the Lafav-
cite Pleasure Circle will be held tomor-
row evening at Woods Hall.
William Spear, forty years old, fell
downstairs at his home on Pine street yes
terday afternoon and broke hig right leg
and left arm. He was taken to the City
Hospital.
The police of the Fourth precinct are
preparing to move into their new quar-
tiers on Commua1paw venue
Communipaw Council, Royal Arcanum,
will meet this evening at Masonic Hall on
Wilton street.
Mr.. Harry Stetson will soon break
ground for a three story frame dwelling
on Van Horne street, near Communipaw
avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. Dean will tender a re-
ception TO their daughter Nellie at their
residence on Pacific avenue this evening.
GreenviI1c.
Several converts were immersed in the
New York Bay yesterday by the faith
curists.
A Junior Christian Endeavor Society is
TO be organized by the young people OF
the Reformed Church.
The open cars will be put on the Green
Vile line If the mild weather continues.
All the cars are receiving a new coat OF
paint.
Professor Anderson's Juvenile dancing
class will hold a reception az Zeugner's
Belvidere Hall early next month The
class now numbers seyenty-fve.
The Merry Anglers Association will
hold its regular monthly stag racket at
Knoegy's Owl House on Thursday even
ing. Arrangements will then be made
for the annual excursion TO Barnegat.
Men were at work his morning sur
veying the new police station property on
Ocean and Gator venues Work on the
building will begin In a few days. IL
will cost 10000.
Mr.. Frank l.. Lilliendahl of Danforth
avenue will graduate from the Columbia
College School of Mines next month.
A musical and literary entertainment
will be held in the Y. VI. c. A hall on
Linden avenue, May IL. under the au-
spices of tine Athletic Association. An
excellent array of talent has been Sc
cured.
Neptune avenue will be opened from
Ocean avenue to Old Bergen Road
The handsome ivory gavel which was
presented to Police Justice Frank Kim
! merly at the banquet last week, will hold
a prominent place among the ornaments
that adorn the young Justices desk.
Superintendent Onlhauser OF the Cen
trail Railroad Company said this morning
that the new station at the foot of Arm
strong Place would be completed and
thrown open TO the public July l.
The attention of the Citizens Assocla-
ton is called to the disgraceful condition
of Rose avenue. The street is soreiy in
need of improvement.
Mrs. Dewey and daughter of Linden
avenue will shortly remove to Westheld.
Greenville Building and Loan Associa-
ton No. / will meetthis evening and make
arrangements for a stag racket.
West Bergen.
The RarQen Land RutldiQn and Loan
Association will meet this evening a5
Sanders on West Side avenue. A few
shares remain OF the sixth series, which
eau be had az the meeting.
Tit property surrounding the VI. 4.
Church is being improved. The grass is
being cut aud the garden put in present
able condition.
The Entertainment Committees Of the
Harmony Club and W. b. A. A. will meet
this evening at No. 95 Bergen avenue and
complete the arrangements for the
joint entertainment May s.
The Willing Workers Society Of Kings
Daughters will meet this evening at No.
So West Side venue The society Will
visit the Home of the Homeless tomorrow
afternoon.
President c. B. Thurston of the Jersey
City and Bergen Railroad Company in
spected the new electric road on West
Side avenue this morning. He saId the
cars would be running before May Is.
The ball players did not visit this sec
ton yesterday. The police kept IN eye
ON the Culver avenue grounds, however.
The Sunday closing movement in this
section is a failure. The majority OF the
stores were open yesterday.
A force OF men were at work this morn
ing cleaning Bergen avenue.
The West Bergen Citizens Association
will meet at the rooms, NO. 200 West Side
avenue, next Monday evening. Among
the matters that VIII be talked about are
West Side sewers, street lamps, night
agent at the railroad station, and the
/ poor condition of the streets.
Mr.. Charles Hitchcock will soon break
ground for a handsome three-story frame
dwelling on Boyd avenue, between Ber-
| gen and West Side.
Work on the new South Bergen Re
formed Church will begin June l. The
ediice will cost 10000
The sewer basin at Atlantic and Ber-
gen is choked with refuse matter.
BAYONNE.
Both the Municipal Boards for 1891 90
will meet this evening Ia the City Hall
for organization.
The beautiful memorial window pre-
sented by Mr.. and Mrs. l.. Lord TO the
First Presbyterian Church, was placed IN
position last week. IL faces West Fifth
street, aud is the largest window in
the church. The subject chosen fol
the window Is "Christ blessing little
children" The figure of the Savior is life
size, and also the group OF figures, four
teen In number, surrounding him. repre-
sentinO children and adults. Above the