The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-11-10

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rick Ryan for work done and materials
furnished on account OF contract Noe 81,
for Improvement of Ogden avenue, from
Congress street to a point about $50 feet
north.
Resolved, That the City Clerk be and is
hereby requested to cancel warrant here
tofore ordered drawn to the order of
Anton Vanlinti for nine days services as
bottom man, cleaning sewers ana basins
In month of September. 1892, and in lieu
and place thereof to draw warrant in the
name of Annie Vanlipti, widow of Anton
Vanltnti. said warrant to be in other re-
spects Identical with that herein directed
to be cancelled. ....e-
Resolved, That the following named
persons be Il are hereby appointed as
employees on the reconstruction of streets
and at the salaries set opposite their
names, b right being reserved TO de-
duct from any monthly salary a pro rata
OF same when service is not rendered and
in cases of labor by the day payment Is
to be made for such time only as service
may be rendered, the right being reserved
by this Board to furnish employment for
fractional PORTIONS or q day or month
only, as the exigeneies of the service may
In the Judgment of the Board seem to re-
quire;
PAYERS, $3.50 per day. Darby Byrnes
James Byrnes, George Brown, VIM. Con-
nelly, Daniel Corners. Denis Dunn,
James Dunn, VIM. Aughes, Michael
Killen. Martin Kitten, Patrick Larkins,
Hector McMullen, Michael Moran and
Edward McCabe.
Hammers. $3.50 per day, Edward Beas
ton, Michaela Calvin, Thomas German
John Hines, Thomas Kelly, John Kenny
Peter Mahoneny, John McCaoe. Edward
Maxwell, VIM. Murray, Patrick Walsh
and John Weldon.
Foremen, Matthew Moukes and James
Y. Watt at SIS per month.
Laborers, 50 per day.
D. j.. Andrews, Joseph Brown. John
Burns, John BradIe, Patrick Brannan,
Frank Brandley, James Cronin, Michael
Croswell, Michael Doris, Robt. Elvis,
John Farrell. James Fitzgerald. Michael
Graham, Thos. Calvin, VIM. Cunning,
Kelly, Stephen Knapp, Gustave Lefaux,
Frank Mccormick, John Mackey, John
Mckeon, James Mcclure, Thos. Meaney,
Owen Lally, Michael Murphy, john
Mackey, William McMullen, John
O'Brien. Patrick OConners. John
Powell. VIM, Reilly, Patrick Ryan.
Patrick Reilly. Michael Reiff, Thos.
James Lauer. Chris. White.
Resolved, That permission be and Is
hereby given for the erection for review
ing purposes Of q temporary stand on the
sidewalk in front of the residence of
Daniel Toffey on Bergen venue neal
Brinkerhoff street. a space of at least
seven feet clear to be left between the
curb and the front of said stand in order
that the fres passage of pedestrians may
not be prevented. This permission to
lapse on the first day of November, 1892.
at IL noon.
Resolved, That permission be and is
hereby given to John Casey to Withdraw
petition heretofore presented for the
opening and paving of Thirteenth street.
Resolved, THAT James McAvoy and
Patrick Ryan Ee and are hereby appointed
as Iaborers employed repairing unpaved
streets at salaries of 50 per day each when
employed.
Resolved, That permission be and is
hereby granted to the following named
persons to erect signs over the sidewalk
in front Of the premises designated. in &C.
cordanc with the rules and regulations
of this Board governing such matters.
G. Conte, sign. 1913 Brunswick street.
Frank De Marco, 149 Golden street.
The fol egoing We're each adopted by the
following vote IN the call for the ayes
and nays.
Ayes-All the members of the Board.
5 in number.
Committee on Pumping and Reser-
voirs presented the following:
INGSOlbeus 1u6O p~,OOt.OO VIC pClA W 1lQGA
F.McLaughlin on account of contract No.
GAS for furnishing and delivering coal at
Belleviils and High Service.
Charge water account.
Resolved, That $66.24 be paid to
Theodore Smith & Bro for iron work..
The foregoing were each adopted by the
following vote on the call Tor the ayes
and nays.
Ayes-All the members Of the Board,
FIVE In number.
Committee on Assessments and EXten-
sions presented the following:
Resolved. That $500 be paid to the
National Meter Co. for furnishing and
delivering complete one ten inch water
meter as per contract No. $50.
Charge Water Account.
Whereas, This Board, acting on the
same line of procedure as other city
Boards and officers of the municipal
government from the time of the inception
of the present municipality to the as
sumption of control by this Board, did by
its various com ~u,tttees appoint certain
lahorefs and other employees in various
capacities where the branches of service
prsclnded an appointment by resolution
for a positive aud uninterrupted service;
and
Whereas. The payrolls Of such employees
were prepared monthly upon the sworn
afidayits of the several foremen Of this
Beard such pay rolls showing the quota
of time, Lne'amount paid per diefl. and
the amount due each individual named
therein, which said payrolls were then
presented to and audited and passed by
this Board In the belief that such audit
ing aud passing constituted q sufficient
ratification Of the various engagements
noted therein; and
Whereas, While suits instituted In the
District Courts for the recovery of
amoants due for wnges while serving the
city under engagements as heretofore
quoted, have beeu upiforlnly decided
against the city and Notwithstanding such
decisions, the Chief Executive of this city
refuses to sign warrants for laborers who
have been thus employed by us though
giving official sanction by his signature
to warrants for like services performed
under the old Board of Public Works,
Resolved. That In order to ratify the eu-
gaGements of employees who haye thus
served the city under our administration,
which said employees have been unable as
yet to receive naymen5 for services per-
formed by reason of Executive objection,
the following named persons be aud are
hereby appointed TO the several positions
designated, this Board reserving the right
to furnish future employment for such
days oSfraciioual portion Of days only as
The exigeneies OF the service may require,
and payment to be made only for such
Board to be the sole judge OF of what CON
judgment OF the Board they exist will be
ing persons for immediate employment.
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