The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-01-29
HOBOKEN FATHERS.
A Disagresment Over an Effort to Inn
mortalize Themselves in Gflt.

A Disagreement Over an Effort to Im-
mortalize Themselves in Gilr.
At the meeting of the Hoboken Coun-
ell last night the Hoboken Land and Inn
provemenu Company offered a site for
sub police station in the upper part of the
names Of some of the city fathers on the
new fire-house uptown created
some discussion. Councilman Erlen-
koetter thought that if the Coun-
cilmen wanted TO immortalize themselves
they should do it at their own expense
Councilman Bewig said that Weehawken
had established precedenr. After some
further discussion the bill was ordered
paid When the matter Of transferring
several licenses came up, Councilman
Erlenkoetter took occasion TO remark
that the present system of licensing was
a good one. Notwithstanding all the re-
ports to the contrary He did not believe
in change, and especially one allowing
the licensing TO be done BY the police.
OF all departments he said the police
department was the last to have charge
of the licenses. The colonel hauled
Captain Hayes over the Goals for allow
ing himself to be quoted in reference to
the matter. The Board of Education
asked the Board to pass an ordinance
creating the position of clerk to that
Board. The matter was referred to the
Committee on Schools and Laws aud
Ordinances. Councilman Londri9an un-
folded some plans for q new system OF
sewerage. The new system will cost the
city 100000. 1t was decided that Com
mittee Of the Whole meet and
discuss the plans on next Friday
night An ordinance creating Board Of
Health passed its first reading by title.
The formation Of the Board will not cost
ANYTHING, as its mem bers are TO serve
without compensation The Board de-
cided to accept the Gamewell police alarm
system. It will cost the city 500 month
The Young Mems Social
The annual reception of the Young
Mems Social. of Hoboken, which was
held at Odd Fellows Hall in that city last
night, was 9 most successful event. The
members Of the social are young men
prominent in political circles, and their
entertainments are always looked for
ward to with pleasure.
Among those present were Chairman
of the Council Edward R. Stanton. Mrs.
Stanton. Freeholder NJ. J. Coyle, Mrs.
Coyle, Councilman Timothy Kelly. Mrs.
Kelly, Street Commissioner c. J. Kelly,
Mrs. Kelly, School Trustee Henry Hess,
Mrs. Hess, school Trustee \. J. Dynan,
McDermott, Mrs. McDermotr. School
Trustee Arata, Mrs. Arata and
the Misses Arata. P. J. Ryan, Mrs. Ryan.
Assessor Dollard. Mrs. DoIlard and the
Misses Dollsrd, ex-Coroner John F.
O'Hara. Mrs. o Hara, Assistant Assessor
Timothy Conlin. J. p. Laverty. c. J.
Tshen, School Trustees Acker and Darcy.
School Trustee William J. Dynan was
chairman Of the following official recep-
ton eommittee:-M. ]. Cannon, J. j. Cud-
dihy, C. J. Kelly, Timothy Foley, Thomas
J. Meighan. p. J. Ryan, J. B. Fitzpatrick,
Richard Mooney. Joseph v Clark, J. +.
O'Hars. James f. Dollard, john J. Dewitt,
J. J. Bfeen. c. B. Bisehoff. 81. Hess, Jr..
c. V. Darcy. j. B. Acker, A E. MeHaie,
c. J. Tahen, n. F. Foley and J. Murtagh.
Charles Holland was floor director, and
he was ably assisted by the following
]. H. Bischof, P. p. Cuddihy,
Thomas f. Mitchell, W. o. Heffer-
nan. w. Archbold, C. Sullivan. Edward
A. Brenn n, NJ ]. Murray. J. A. NcCor-
mack, ]. j. Kerwin. +. j. Phillips.
Joseph Quinn. j. J. Marnell, IL. Curley.
]. f. Kertell, !. j. F. o. 'Donnell. Francis
Gibbons, George Henry, Lawrence
Feeney and NJ. J. Cline.