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The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-12-28
COOKE WAIVED EXAMINATION.

Thomas M Cooke New York Hera,d re-
porter who Is charged with disorderly conduct
py Mrs. Robert O'Donnell and with assaulting
Joseph Keefe, at No. AZ Montgomery Street,
waived examination before Justice Martinez
this afternoon and gave $500 bail in each case for
theGrand Jury. James HI. Love, of Love & Wan
ser, is the bondsman Mrs. O'Donnell and her
husband and MIR. Keefe were on hand to press
the charges.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-12-28
MR. BEDELL'S NEW CANE.

committee of the men employed in Finance
Commi ssioner Alva A. Bedell's kindling wood
estab ablishment called at the Commissioners
home on York Street and presented him with
an inscription which sets forth the esteem in
which Mr.. Bedell is held by his employees.
The popular Commissioner accepted the gift
pressed his qualification at being thus remem-
bered by his men. The next hour or two was
spent in partaking of Mr.. Bedell's hospitality.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-12-28
PEOPLES PALACE NOTES.

Since the Board of Managers reduced the
yearly tickets to half price for membership to
the Palace. more young men are joining every
week.
The Young Mems Bible Glass will have q
Gentlemen and their friends are invited to at
tend
The Sunday school entertainment. at which
the Boys Brigade will take part. will be held
this evening. Those not members of the school
will be asked to pay small fee toward defray-
ing the expenses. The gallery and q few seats
in the rear of the church will be reserved for
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-12-28
A HOBOKEN TOUGH.

arrested by Detective Nelson yesterday on COM
plant of VIM. Sticknote, Park Avenue saloon
keeper. Monday night Redden entered the
saloon and refused to pay for drinks. Remon-
strated with he assaulted Sticknote and de-
molished the mirrors and furniture in the
saloon. Recorder McDonough this morning
committed him for the Grand Jury,
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-12-28
MIGHT HAVE FROZEN STIFF.

At a quarter to one o'clock this morning,
Patrolman Voldemar, while palrolling Palisade
avenue, found a man lying in an areaway asleep
and benumbed with cold and drink He was
taken to the police station, where he revived
and said he was Victor Perrodi, a silk weaver,
of Union street, West Hohoken. This morning
Perrodi was arraigned before Justice BirdsalI,
who lectured him on the danger OF getting stu
pidly drunk on q cold night and discharged him.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-12-28
DISASTROUS FIRE IN OMAHA.
Property Valued at $500, 900 Destroyed
A Beautiful SpectreaI

Property Valued at $500, 600 Destroyed
A Beautiful Spectreal.
OMAHA. Dec. %, 1882. AN explosion
was heard in the large five story Con-
tinental Block, at Douglass and Fifteenth
streets, last night, and an immense
tongue of fire leaped from the
top of the elevator shaft of the s. S.
Orchard store. In thirty minutes the
store had been Quilted and the fire reached
the west side of the building. occupied by
FreeIand. Loomis & Co., clotners. and by
offices and lodge rooms above.
The tall clock tower was en-
veloped in flames. the fire lighting
up the four dials brilliantly, while
q stream of flame mounted the
tifty-foot flagstaff that surmounted the
tower, leaving it like pencil of light
against a background of dence black
smoke. The clock kept time until IL IL,
when the tower fell. The entire loss is
estimated at S500.0 .000
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-12-28
JUDGE WERTs's PROGRAMME.

Judge Hoffman today announced that Judge
Werts would not appear in court TO hear cases
before next Tuesday, when q homicide case will
be tried. On the Thursday following Supreme
Court issues will be disposed Of On Saturday
of this week he will hear motions at the Court
House and in Chancery Chambers.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-12-28
WHAT WILL THEY Do WITH IT2

deed was recorded in the office of Register
Fielder today by the Investors Land Company .
1t showed that plot of land at the corner of
Summit and Storm avenues had ueen sold to the
company by Catherine A. Pope for the consider
alton of $4,000. The ground has frontage of
22S feet on Summit avenue.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-12-28
WANT A NEW TRIAL.

A jury, two weeks ago. in the Circuit Court,
awarded Horace Holden $3.50 on suit to re-
cover money alleged to be due him from the
mutual Loan and Land Synd cate Today R.
Seymour asked Judge Lippincott to set aside
the verdict and grant new trial. The Judge
reserved his decision.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-12-28
THE P0LICEMEN'S BALL.

The Committee on Arrangements for the Po-
lice Mutual Aid Society's ball have decided
upon February as the date. Pohlmann's will
probably be the place.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-12-28
ST. PAULS CHILDREN REHEARSE.

The Sunday school children of st. Paul IS
Protestant Episcopal Church held a final re-
hearsal last night for their entertainment to be
givsn this evening The programme promises
to be an interesting one
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-12-28
DAILY HEARING POSTPONED.

The hearing in the case Of John S, DAILY
whose vote at the recent election is alleged to
have been illegal because he was convicted Of
ballot box frauds, was postponed by Commis-
sioner McEwan to-day to January 9. United
States District Attorney White telegraphed
that he was sick and coud not be present
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-12-28

The Jersey City Athletic Club will have o ns OF
its pleasant series of Ladies' Nights tomorrow
evening
The Dauntless Pleasure Club will be "At
Home" at No. 572 Newark avenue on January 3.
The Rev. DR.. Underwood, Corean mission
ary, Will oficiate at the services of the Scotch
Plesbyterian Church next Sunday evening.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-12-28
STRUCK BY A aATCHWAY.

John de Groth, thirty one years of age, Hol-
lander, boatswain on the steamship Rotte rdam
at the foot of Fifth street, Hoboken, was struck
by a hatchway yesterday, receiving a broken
arm ana shoulder. He was removed to st,
MarYs Hospital
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-12-28
UNHAPPY FELIX.

Hugh Felix, who was locked in the CITY
Prison on charge of intoxication, was found
sick iu his cell this morning and una BILE 10 give
any account of himself. Dr. Gray could not say
what the trouble was, and Felix was sent to the
City Hospital
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-12-28
MRS. MARCUS BEACH'S DANCE.

Mrs Marcus Beach gave a dance last night at
her residence on Hobolxen avenue in honor of
her son, Mr.. Ges -ge Beach. large number of
young people we e present and spent a delight
ful evening.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-12-28
THE KENWOOD'S DATE.
Hudson Circuit Court.

The Kenwood Social Circle will have recep-
tion In Woods Hall on February 10,
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-12-28
NEW BOWLING LEAGUE.

Tonight delegates from the Iroquois and
Pamrapo Athletic Clubs of Bayonne, and the
Garfield A. G., Puritan A. G., Bavarian b. c.
aud Friendly B. C. wi meet at the rooms of
the Garfield A c., No. 90 Linden avenue, TO
organize bowling league.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-12-28
PAYING ELECTIoN MARSHALS.

the payment of election supervisors this after
noon. About fifty of the deputies received their
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-12-28
Weather Indications.

WASHINGTON. Dec. 2S, 1S92.-Weathes
indications for twenty four hours fo1
Eastern New York. New jersey and East
ern Pennsylvania:-Gen fair; north-
westerly winds, becoming variable; eoIdezs
Thursday morning.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-12-28

VINDERTAKER HENRY V. PIAGET HAS (
~ moved his establishment to No. 54A JED
avenue, near Newark avenue An experienced
over thirty years in the business; moderate cha
and courteous attention.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-12-28

Catarrh in the head Is const itutional disease,
and requires constitutional remedy like Hood 's
SarsaparilIa, to effect cure.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-12-28
NO PAY FOR TEACHERS.
Republican Directors Fail Again
Hold n Meatfng

Hold n Meeting.
The four Republican members of tha
Boald of Education remained away from
the meeting room last night aud thus
prevented any business being done. The
most important to have been attended tol
last night was the passing of the teacher u
and janitors' payrolls, but now these em-
ployes must wait for their money until
after New Years.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-12-28

Calendar. Thursday, December 49, A. D. 1892.
Circuit Court cases before Judge Lippincott
Nos. IL q, "a, 76, a, 7S, 20, 90, IS, Sc.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-12-28
DEACON SUES FOR DIVORCE In NEW
YORK.

NEW YORK, Dec. 81. 1885,. Edward
Parker Deacon has sued for absolut di-
vorce.
The suit is in the New York Supreme
Court.
Deacon shot Emile Abeille for intimacy
with his wife in France.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-12-28
BOARD OF FINANCE TO MEET.
CITY NEWS NOTES.

There will be an Important session Of the
Board of Finance tonight
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-12-28

Thanks to the introduction of Salvation OIL
young bicyclers need not fear fall. 25o,
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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-06-05

aoor Both the assembly and board rooms eN'eNu
through the fourth story where they are provHien
with galleries The gnl,ery Of the assembly room mas
o34 slt:rcs and that Of tho board room 100 sNNngs'
The fifth story is devoted mainly TO the use oil 'Io
superintndcn. Of buildings with his force OF draughts
men. The apartments for the ianlior are piaced !"
The southeastern corner. In this story arc rooms ~.
inspectors clerks and for the Committee on sizes ana
Furniture The main draughtng room, "a l.. ZEN
bv 90 feet IS on the Finy-nlnthst slde WIN u
Northern oxpsnre There also 'toragc roons' DC
Tho inferior cabinet finish IS to lie hord woon. me
CORRIDOR and public Railways and toilet rooms arc
% he tiled in marble mosaic work. The heatins Is
tolc LIZ stcam The ventilation IS to be accomhfdoh
by the Of exhaust fans.
Mr. CTnton's design Is also In the style OF e i''ii'
Renaissance Mr. Clinton proposes 10 use white maToie
nm ~ the second floor Above that he recommends the
usr OF Hght colored terra Gotta ana yehor VI """
b,4ck IL desirable he says the lower story can Dc
built Of granite
The entrance "a the building Is to DC IN i"rhaVe'
A roodsizcd hall leads TO the elevators ana s'air"hy'
which make symmetrical feature, the arcm'ects oe
scr1ptIon saws exacty in the middle o! the buiding
Mfr Clinton has alro submitted plan with IN entrance
IN riny.ninthst The stories IN his design are each
twelve feet high. on the ground floor are paced me
rooms for the president and his clerk the CLERK Of the
ioo,5 the auditor tho Hill clerk. the record CLERK de-
nositorv clerk committee rooms and rooms for banks
bills. etc $500. al -. - A. .,oord co.,.
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no LIvERIES WORN IN TIE WHITE HOUSE.
Errm Kate Eich's WnslnrtOn

In all the finest private houses In the Capital the
servants and fDoimcn IL livery. but in the White
House the Yea prevails tina; this f. free and In
dependent country. and tiat should be con-
pci,G To- wear bad;'' OF Scrviiuir No Attendant or
servant T. stcn in livery except the cCac hnen
ana f0Oacr. vino on duty inside
the II use. There j. prominent candidate for the
Republican nomination who. Il he is elected has NJ
ready announced hi, determination to change ali that;
and declares that H. viii the doorkecpr
into J1amcs Ycl'OwpnshcS.' liz has been heard on
several occasions to express contempt for n custom
wiich allows any attendant IN the President,
housc 70 appear in Business clothes. Crtainly Il
would be Very Impressive {, have the door, SWIM /.
open by lveric1 hnnk,cS but II This fivorltc son is
elected he may a-I obstacle when he nj.
empts to compel mcnb r. u The Nctr- poli,aa police
force. 10 plush >nalrlothcs With gorge on,
coats ana waistcoltj u core pond.
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or contractor for the negligence or wrong OF
snb-contractor by which injury results to third
person. The principal English and American casa
IRE discussed and compared. The opinion IS ex.
tremely long and thus loses some OF t,e value
would otherwise have. The note on Aabinw Of
the Employer for the TOrts OF an Independent toh'
trctOr- is however concise enough, containing care:
ful lists of all the important cases on TINS Vexeo
question The note Is by Ardenus Stewert, ana
and the case which IL annotates are worthy Oh care
ful reading By lawyers who have suits Against owners
for damages caused by the negligence OF conractons
The New.York Court of Appeals in a case recently
decided has laid down rul Important
in many accident cases. woman lv.
ing I'm house IN Brooklyn allowed her
children to play In the yard. and as there were some
boards broken in the fence between that and the adj
Joining yard the children wandered into the next
yard and finally into the house to which the yard was
attached. The mother In searching for them entered
the house to which they had gone and in descending
the stairs with her children fell through Insecure
step OF the stairs and injured. She sued the
owner OF the house but the Court Of Appeals second
Division, has decided that she could not recover
DANA yes for her Injuries. II she had been tenant
OF the house the would have been different
or II the insecure steps had been SO stu-
ated as be a nuisance, or had been public pnce.
there might have been grounds for compelling the
owner pay for the injury caused to the vsito The
woman il was held. was merely licensed 10 go on ~
premises, but had no special right there
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DESIGN OF McKIM, MEAD & WHITE

together with rooms for clerks and various committees
ON The third floor are the Office Of the superintendent vi
school buildings draughting rooms. estimating rpi, w
sDpctOrs' rooms and committee rooms, Inc uiiueht,
nc room has an area of $50 square Feet Inc lou.n
floor contains the upper paIt OF the lDfiiE WIN tni
.ry several committee rooms. and the lanitof apart
mentS. , A...-, .oor,s
on the fifth floor the assembly and ooaIT rooms ms
They are thirty four feet high In the centre Inc! are
reached by two elevators They are also arranged SO
that they may he thrown into one room whcn &
The boilers machinery etc. arc placed under inc SUI
walk The binding /, II be heated by st"nm ana blc
ventilation be effected In the best possible nl.ner'
Mr.. Thomas. in the letter accompanying ms W.
signs saws that II has been his em to make rs Iarsc
window surfaces possible. 80 that the EanlTiS
rooms will be provided with an abundance OF ngnt.
The board room is 70 be lighted through the ceiling
with skyligt above. As there are no eAcs 10,
windows In the room. the noise from the street VIII
he shut ont TIE boilers for heatinc ana the ma
chnery for ventilation are TO be placed under inc
sidewalk along Farn-avc.
As to architecture Mr.. Thomas has chosen VIVA.
he calls a free treatment Of Italian Renaissance.
The construction t. freproof. The exterior walls
on thc Two fronts are to be OF granite In the base
mcnt and first story, and Of gray bun. Roman
brick and tena-cOt'a above the first story. Inc
shafts OF the columns In the third and fourth stories
Of the Parlavc. front are 10 be OF stone HaVer
straw brick laid i'm cement mortar Is TO be nsed
ia the rest Of the walls The floors are TO be hollow
crra-cotta blocks. resting rolled iron or steel
l. ans The main rooms 10 be finished In cherry
nall which will seat 1900 persons. Both the hall
of the board and the assembly room are on the first
floor running, hoewver. TO height OF thirty feel
In the short letter accompanying the pans OF nc
kim Meade & white the architects say that the dlS
tribution Of the plan and the general composition OF
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make report to the Board Of Education The pres
ent building OF tho board at No LAG Grand-s' Is COLI
stdered entirely inadequate by the Commissioners OF
Education 1t IS rot hreproo and there is no proper
place for records Of the board Many OF these are
valuable and II lost could not be replaced For these
reasons the commissioners will facilitate the con
structon Of the proposed hall rs much as possible.
The four plans submitted 10 the committee "hiie
they have some general recmbanccs differ materially
In outward FORM the designs of McKim Mead d White
and Mr. Clinton resemble another more closely
than tho others
Tho design OF n. lie Brun & Sons-who sent fuller
description than the other archects-"s I'm the cary
ITALIAN Renaissance style treated In scholarly diS
nif1cd manner" as the description appended says IL
provides for building five stories high as 90 al inc
Others The visible part OF the basement is 10 De
faced with roclfacei granite; the first story with bun
colorcd limestone, and the rest Of the two 1acadeS
with fine brick and white terra Gotta. The coupled
columns on each side OF the main rancep0rtlco
are to be Of polished granite
"The windows says the description. "are proper
TONED and grouped I'm such way as. while preserving
A good ard harmonious relation between wall space
md opcnings, TO afford also thorough, good light
ing 10 tho interior. The interior is also lighted by
two open courts extending from the cellar level TO
the roof one being % feet by 81 feet. and the other
feet by c5 IL feet
The boilers and coal vaults occupy the vault under
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Ranged along the Fifty -nintl-st. side the rooms
for the clerks. the Auditing Committee supplies
tho depository clerk. tho stOrerOom. ETC. On this
door also n room "a 1-2 feet by 80 IL feet for
the use OF trustees. and rooms for blanks. printing,
etc.
The central hall OF the first story is repeated the
dcscription saws In the story the being
grouped around 1t IN the saiIc order in the first
story.
Rcr1nniny ut the right hand Of the main stairway
next TO the elevators Is the library. which Is "a feet
nv AZ feet II extends through two stories with a
rnucrv NJ the third story level lighted from a
1omed ssyight. To the right of the elevators -
the examination room 90 feet By 90 IL feet. with
toa,rt ard cloak rooms adjoining H. The city super
sntcndents Office 81 feet 10y p feet, is at the north
eastern angle OF the building Next TO 1t arc private
onee md Offices for ,hc assistant; superintendent.
These MONS are on the Parsavc side. Tho rooms for
tho vnrious clerks, wang-rCCm for teachers. com
mittcc rooms and rooms for truan officers are on the
Fifty ninth-st side.
The assembly room. AZ feet wide In TIE Third
story Occupies the whole front along Para-avc. II
has sents on the main cor excn'ive Of the gallery.
for s4l people, with Stage. toilet and retrin;
rooms
rooms, Is paced the fifty-ninthst. SIDE. A
seporntc desk is provided for each commissioner.
NJ gallery OF the library is on level with this
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,,,ov and the lower one completely screened for
drcssing room. Each Of the trad guMs n:n LIS M
pageant. and each had one OF the twenty io"t ppsr
Of The sacred history 70 be presented 1T eha and
Wov The pisys covered the whole field Of the cla anu
sew Testament records, with few, Dit NOT 'l's
dItions from the Legends OF the 'h"fch ho ''"'''"
In tne ne tanner lad PLAYED THE Fail Of Luciter
tho nr,t of the twenty -iour snblecIr, ~ ne wrv
"onc I. .,leai and plnyei again. th"i' pi', m-
,aken b; another e7iid, perhaps that o. ,ne n,dv
which would play The Creation, a. II n.' ogran;s
done soncwhcre little way on Inen ,lr L IS niav
,,oua me moved again. and the waornlell VIOLIN g
The EiooI- Tins all the plays wer" NV" , a. a.,
and peopc who STAYED In one pace mo,r , have been
o rsn "a Ttdf ont OF their inc order one OF W..
iavoric PLAYS called The liarroTs oi ~ bring
au , Adam Moses JoshjIa David and III" VOTING, :"
,h. Old Testament generally, WHO wcre Uody
have remained there III 'hat .. IN ,ho., old religions
,ars ras suppllcd BY supposed 70 naVc M
m oIe housc and 10 have cheated hei cu,'Oen not
who was dsappcn,I n ME was also comic charac
,er in .Thr Flood being repre- ent'1i rs SHY VI, in,
would scold and refuse TO 20 into inc ARK NJ an u"
MAGE 20 u ro~s we're chiefly derived from the French
and they were played for long period III fil, n
in Latin for the Church at thn ntle ms r"' in their
VIZ. ,,cce They were first given in 12'e ana
was nearly hundred years before the POPE ny ,ae
solicitation of Ralph lilsden wno wgit thnt cv should
u,' Soro in English They stopped altogether "
X! and wer, again continued In 1000 Att. o,,,rv
And az these gores are g Thsre was PERHAPS no
I'M, ~ such Importance in the old calendar OK "hich
80 little can be traced now and rei as VI much hon
Christmas is still graf feast fS.e cnt The children
cce,rote NAV Day. but NJ WhitSuntlde uere he Nv
miracle PLAYS ana no marx p The ap
nnh ~ summer: when Whitsunday comes the SUM
p ,e~ is come and perhaps that is enough