The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-10-26
BOARD OF FIRE COMMISSIONERS.
OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS.

OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS.
Regular meeting Of the Board Of Fire
Commissioners held at Department Head,
quarters Wednesday evening, October 5,
1899.
The roll was called at $50 O'Clock.
Present-All the members Of the Board,
On motion the reading of minutes OF
September Is was dispensed with and
they were approved as engrossed on
minute book
PRESENTATION OF APPLICATION.
The following application for permits
the Committee on Buildings and Com.
bustibles.
James G.. Lindsay to erect extension to
frame building 1926 Payonia avenue.
David Editing to erect frame extention
10 building rs Coles street.
Henry Borkland, 222 Communipaw ave-
nue.; j. II. Grape. 500 Grand street;
Michael Grunseit. 364 Second street; j.
HHtkis. 321 Fifth street; Katie Kanowski,
sale.
READING OF COMMUNICATIONS.
Communications from The H, alth In
spector, relative to the sanitary condition
of Houses of Engines Go. No. l and No.
4, were presented. aud OH motion referred
to the Hon. Board of Street and Water
Commissioners.
fGEoENlAIlON Ot CLAIMS.
Claims were presented, received and
disposed of as follews:-
The Evening Journal Association.
S21. 10 and 81. 10; j. w. Harrison, Sl1 IS.
Referred to Committee on Printing
and Stationery.
G. stecK & Son, $s4 %, s51. 25, $40 so and
$75.65. ~.
Referred to Committee on Apparatus
Hugh Dugan, $50 As. $50. SO. s41 90,
$76.01. S4S.S5. $44. "a. $18.3 SO. $50. 10, $40. 06,
$66. 06, S3l 80, $50. 70 and $500
Referred to Committee on Feed,
James Wilson, $l4. 63; Noonau & Ma
auiFe. S.. 90; BARLEY GoYle, $72.5 so: John
DAILY, 81 81; Patrick Wright, $3.50 Il.
Referred to Committee on Horses and
Harness.
Charles hollywood, s54 and 500. so; Frank
McDermott, $13.
Referred to Committee on Supplies.
REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES.
The Committee on Buildings and Com
bustibles reported favorably upon the fol
lowing applications for permits:
j. q. Lindsay to erect frame extension
1926 Pavonia avenue, David Ettllng to
erect frame extension to building IT'S
Coles street.
Henry Borkland, 222 Communipaw ave-
nue.; ]. Fl. Grape. 500 Grand street;
Micnael Grunseit, 364 Second street; j.
Hutkes. 321 Fifth street, and Katie Kan
owski. 1913 Essex street. to keep kerosene
oil for sale.
On motion report was received and per-
mits ordered issued.
OFFICERS REPORTS AND COMMUNICATIONS.
The weekly reports of the Superinten-
dent. Inspector of Horses and Superin-
tendent Of Telegraph, together with the
moEtbly report of the Superintendent of
Telegraph, were presented, received and
ordered fled.
MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS.
Resolution by President Kern:
Resolved, That the clerk of this Board
be directed TO advertise for sale at public
auction the following property of the De-
partment. the same having become un-
seryiceable for use:
One lot old Zinc.
One lot old copper.
One lot old hose.
Adopted by the vote of all the members
of The Board.
The Board then took a recess.
Upon Resembling all the members
were present.
On motion of President Kern (Commis-
sioner Donnelly IN the chair,) the Board
proceeded to ballot for permanent hose
man of Engine Co. No. 10.
President Kern nominated John Watt.
NO other nomination was made.
On the first ballot, the clerk acting as
teller. john Watt received three votes
and was declared appointed, to take
effect October 10. 1899.
Motion by President Kern and adopted
That when this Board %adjonrns, it does
SO to meet on Wednesday, October 10,
1892, at s P. NJ.
president Kern resumed his station.)
AUDITING OF CLAIMS.
Claims OF. Hugh Dugan, S12.4O. S26. "a,
s85.2l, $40 SO, $40S3. $61. O4. s34. II, S62.Si,
s24 .07. 81 81, $3.50 and $780, 81; Henry P.
Wittpen, S13.S2. 500, 1923 81, S23 IS. $15.4S,
$23. 95. $500 and $42.O5: Fred Mandler. $50:
James Coleman, $50; james Wilson.
$40 % and SIG; Thomas Rush, $56. 90;
Michael O'Mara, $1S.S5 and $27. 10; Eiiz,
aoeth Dempsey, $24.1 Heaiy &
Moran, $i5.63; Timothy P. Healy,
$8.74, $3.50 and $3.50; Thomas
RatigaD, $3.50 and $I4 IS; Patrick
Wright, $t3.9 |, S1S.9 5, and SIG is: Wright
Brothers. $3.50; john DAILY. ST. 80, $16. 80
81. 80. $23. "a and $12.53; Frank McDermott,
$l3: Brinkman & Hauck. S215. 90: C. Steck
& Son, $6255, and John j. O'Hara, S126
having been audited and reported correci
by the various committees. they were
ordered paid by the following vote.
Yeas-President Kern, Commissioners
Donnelly and Henderson.
Nays-NoBe.
Absent-None.
On motion the Board adjourned.
CHARLES EsTERBRooK,
NLa L r a GtlarK