The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-06-20
TIE CLOVER MILLS.
gs-z3 PARK Place, New York.

WAS Fl e s. aud Warned TO be mo re re-
srectfui 10 policemen
add city uotes
Arrangements are being made by the
Phil Muidoon Association for their an
mai outing to Peteier's Cedar Park
grove on Staten Ielaud.
To the grent relief Of property owners
nd residents of Grove street, between
Mercer and Wayne streets, it is now
stated that Contractor r. j.. Condor in
tends pushing the work on the repavipg
Of the street. The street is now Impassa-
hle and President Somers of the Board of
Street aud Water Commissioners Is de-
termined hat the work snail be compile
ted without any further delay.
Contractor II. l. Condor announced
last night that the Improvement and
changing OF grade OF Grand street be-
tween V~rick street and Mil Creek
would be completed by the end OF next
week. Work has been begun on the
northern railway track.
A fire occurred last night in the apart-
ments of William Mosler. at No. $40 Com
munipaw avenue, causef By an oil lamp
exploding. Damage $40.
Lafayette.
The Sunday closing movement in this
section is q failure. Few business men
close their stores on Sunday. and those
who agreed to close only did so for a few
| weeks.
Court Lafayette, A. o. F.. will hold its
annual excursion on July %. Bay Cliff
Park, on the Hudson, will be the objective
point.
A special meeting of the Lafayette
Club has been called for this evening.
fhe details for the first annual excursion
will be arranged.
William Gray. brakeman in the employ
Of the Central Railroad Company. had his
right hand crushed while coupling cars in
the yard at Communipaw this morning.
His wounds were dressed at the City Hos
pitRi.
The choked sewer basin at Woodward
and Grand streets was cleaned out yester~
dav.
Several street lamps could be used to
advantage on Commuripaw venue in
the vicinity of the canal bridge. A bad
accident will happen here soma day I'M
less there is more iflnmin ltion.
Charles Saunders fell down the cellar
steps at his nome on Pacific avenue last
evening. and broke his right leg. lie
was taken TO the City Hospital.
GroenviIie.
sThe Sunday schools of the Linden Ave-
nue. NJ. Il. and Simpson NJ. +. Churches.
will bold n joint excursion on Monday,
June 20. to Oscawana Island. on the HID
son. The iron steamboat Sirius will
leave the Morris street dock at half past
eight O'Clock.
The Greenviiie Building aud Loan As
ISOLATION No. 2, will meet tris evening at
the rooms on Linden avenue. A sale of
money will be held.
Children's Day will be observed by the
Reformed Church tomorrow. In the
morning Pastor Bruce will preach n SER
mon to thes children; the children's SER
vice will be held in the evening. A sDe-
cial programme Of readings, recitations
and solos has been prepared.
The Lehigh Valley Railroad Is pushing
its work along the canal. The massive
iron bridges across the canal and the Cen
trail Railroads tracks have been COM
Pieted and the hrestie near the Gautier
homestead is almost finished. The Bay
Shore branch of the Pennsylvania will
not be commenced until the immense i'm
provements in the owe part of the city
are completed.
The Merry Anglers Association is con-
sidering the matter of erecting a boat
house on the Newark Bay shore. The
matter will be decided at the next meet
inc.
-Four converts will be immersed by the
Faith Cusfsts in the New YORK Bay to-
morrew afternoon. The members of the
Industrial School, which was institute
by the Faith Curists. will give an exhibit
ton OF the articles they have a at the
rooms on Linden avenu next month.
The work on the Van Nostrand place
station is being pushed rapidly. The pile
drivers finished their part of the work
this morning. Edwards Bros, who have
the contract for the brick work, win have
the foundation ready for the carpenters
next week. The station will be a vaiuable
Improvement, as it will be the means OF
building up the entire Woodlawn section.
The location of the depot has. even mt this
early period, exercised some influence OF
the surrounding property.
West Bergen.
No work has been done ON the Clare
mont avenue improvement during the
past few days on count of the inclement
weather. The work will be resumed
uext week.
The Central Railroad Company has moi
yet aiken any steps towards stationinG a
night agent at the West Side avenue
station. The station remains closed nj
night u passengers have to wait out
side in all kinds of weather. The rail-
road company should at least leave the
waiting room open
Mr.. John w. Atkinson has received n
letter from the Postofiee authorities at
Washington, stating that they will send
on an inspector to investigate West Ber-
gems elain for a branch postoffice.
The question that is now being dis
cussed by the residents is, "Who will be
the principal of the new SCHOOL," The
principal Of the old school has many sup
D~orters. and will be a prominent caudi-
date for the position, the residents beliey-
ing she is entitled to il. 1t is rumored.
however, that the principal will not come
from this section, bat that an official from
a down. town school will be tran sferred.
The flower thieves have again visited
this section. Several of the residents had
some of their most beautiful plants stolen
last evening. The same gang has 6e-
stroyed a number OF fruit trees. The
police have been working on the case, but
as yet no progress has been made.
Stocks to the amount Of 10000 is being
issued by the South Bergen Reformed
Church for the erection of their new
building. The shares will pay IA good
rate Of interest, Dnt are not being taken
rsaidly. The intention is TO erect a
$50, 600 building.
The unsiahtly and disease breeding
ponds on Yale and Hatch avenues viii
receive the attention of the Street Com
mittee of the Citizens Association.
The proprietor OF the fireworks factory
will be prosecuted for violating the law
by employing children under age 10 work
in his factory.
This is How Stupid Strikes End.