The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-07-26
BOARD OF POLICE COMMISSIONERS.
EoFFIeIAL PRocEEDINes.I

Regular meeting of the Board of Po-
lice Commissioners, held in First Police
Court Room FRIDAY, July Is, 1892.
PresentrAM the members.
Minutes. Of last meeting approved as
printed.
The Board, on motion. proceeded with
trials of officers. against whom charges
has been preferred, as follows
Patrolman John Hunt. First precinct;
two charges, one of not properly patrol
Ing and one OF failing to report at signal
box.
Patrolman John Kenny. First precinct;
charge, absence without leave.
Chanceman Joseph Nevins, First pre-
cinci; charge, absence without leave.
Patrolman Charles G. Bunnell, nd
precinct; charge, not properly patroling.
Patrolman Arthur 7. Egan, Second
precincts two charges, one of not prop
erly patfolinE and ohe Of absence without
leave.
PstroIman Thomas Flanagan. Second
precinct; charge being off post.
Patlolpan John H. Mitchell. Second
pectnct: charge being off post.
Patfofman Frank Reagan, Second pre-
ciy,ct; charge. being off post.
Patrelunan Wm. Manning, seventh
prectncs; charge. neglect Of duty.
Patrolmaa John Ryersen, Sew enth pre-
elnct; two charges, one OF not properly
patroiing and one Of absence with ont.
cav e.
The Board have heard the pleading and
testimony in each case, retired for deli
oerat1on aud on assem- bling sentenced tie
eeulse efAeers that wege found guilty as
follows:
Patrolman John Hunt, First precincts;
found guilty of both charges and
sentenced to be dismissed trom the force,
Fatrofnan John Kenny, fund guilty
ana sentenced TO be fined TWO days pay.
C-hanceMaR Joseph Nevins, found
guilty and sentenced to be fined two
days, pay. .-.
Patrolfnan Chas. G. Bunnell, found
guilty. and sentenced TO be anedt two days.
pay.
Patrolman Arthur Z. Egau, found
guilty. and sentenced to be f1ned two days,
9aY.
Patrolman Thos. Flanagan, found
guilty aud sentenced to be fined two
days pay.
Pasrellaan John H.. Mitchell, found
guilty and sentenced to. be fined two days
pay.
Patrolman Frank Regain, found guilty
ana sentenced to be fined three days. pay.
and sentenced TO be fined tive days paw.
PatrolMaa John Ryerson. found guilty
OF hoth charges and sentenced to be tined
two days pay on each charge.
COMMUNICATIONS AND PETITIONS.
Communications, ETC., were received
and disposed of a. follows:
Communication from Superintendent
of Police read and ordered spread in full
on minutes:
SUPRRINFENDENT's OFFICE,
POLICE DEPARTMENT, Jer-S
sey City. July 4, 1892.
Honorable Board of Police Commits
~sioners:
GENTLEMEN:-I would respectfully in
form YOUR honorable cody Of the death of
RoundsMan John Sigma of the Third
precinct.
The dec aased entered the service May /,
1880. de was o good aud efficient offictf.
l would also inform your honorable
body OF the death Of ex-sergeaAt Daniel
Roberts, Of the Sixth precinct. VINO was
retired by -FOUR honorable body. on
March 81, 1891. He having died at Key
port, N. j., on June 80, 1892.
Very respectfully.
G. p. SMrPH.
superintendent of Police.
Invitation of Association of Volunteer
Fifemen to attend their picnic on July
'26,
Accepted.
Communication from calcographic
Window Shade CO., requesting, to have. the.
special police power of William Reese re-
voked, and have speciat police power
granted R1ohard Newman.
Referred to Superintendent with power.
Contamination from Bottlers' Assocra-
ton of Hudson county requesting to have
the special power grantsd William
Thompson revoked, and have it granted
to Charles Neshbie.
Referred TO Superintendent with power.
Petition of James Burns and others to
have William r. McCalley appointed
pasrolman.
Referred to the Committee of the
Whole.
MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS
By Commissioner Kelly and adopted:
RESOLVED, That. the charges made. by.
Flank @. Cole against Superintendent. of
Police G. z. Smith be and the same are
hereby dismissed for the reason that after
careful investigation. we find nothing to
s~ubstantiate the same.
BY President Feaney and adopteI:
Resolved, That the Honorable Board of.
finance be requested to teansfer he.
amount Of balpnce, $500 left from. the apr
propriation for purchase ut hand and.
building of at hospital to the credit
or Hospftasll aid Dispensary.
BY President. Eeanay and adopted:
iReso! we'd, That all p%atrolnien tie and are
hereby directed to cause n careful inspec-
tion OF all premises to be made, and those
found to be In q condition dangerous to
health. and report TO Health Inspector
daily.
REPORT OF SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE.
Superintendent Submitted re port Of
the business. Of the Deaartmept. for QUAR-
Filed.
On motion. adjeurnsd
G p ROBINSON.