New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-12-11
ABOVE THE HARLEM RIVER.
ADOPTING Mr.. HEI NTz's OFFICIAL MAP-ANX'
IOUS FOR A NEW SCHOOL.

ADOPTING MR.. HEINTz's OFFICIAL MAP-ANX.
IoUs FOR NEW SCHOOL.
The Board OF Street Opening and Improvement
adopted Friday she official map for the first hVe sec
tons OF the district above the Harlem. This provid S
permanent laying ont of the streets for the south
eastern part Of the Twenty third Ward The hVe
sections cover IN area of 1000 acres ana IN
clude large part Of the thickly settled district
Commissioner lcintz had only two years ana i imi
Of his term in which TO complete the entire map ol
the district Two years OF that time has elapsed ana
only Il small part Of the whole Official map mas pe'h
odop;ed 1t is possible that the Legislature will eX
tend the time for completing the work The part Oh
the district already laid out presents some unusual
dincutes hut there are other sections OF the upper
ward in which great will be necessary TO proNue
Il system Of streets which will be convenient anu VIII
lake into account the unevcnness OF 'he srou'u
The engineers Of the department VIII be cohpeieu
TO work more rapidly than heretofore II the WofA Is
TO be finished on time.
Other questions of street Improvement In the upper
words which were before the Board Of Street opening
for settlement were the laying out Of Bos'oD'l-aNc
an approach TO Washington Bildse, ana 'he olci'"5
Of Cromwell-ave. along which Will run pofuoh "a
ono NJ tbe main sewers OF the region north OF lne
Harlem The sewer extends for only few h'Hlureu
feet in Cromwelavc., but there is no way OF D'hnhs
If without the legal opening OF the street. boScoD'F
, rms ,broucb a thiny settled territory ana the
ro,,ble about opening it has arisen from the iact
that the cost Of the work will exceed the asSea'''
value OF the property on which the assessment an
No laid The law forbds an assessment Tor mort '"'
half the value Of the property The CITY, '"'I''0'',
will have 10 nav a considerable part OF the cost Il
The work is done at this time. The boaiu Vi '"'''
nneninc will act again on these matters.
1To BEDFORD Park residents are urgent ia their de-
,ronds for 4 new school for that part OF the cN'
The sickness among the pupils oil Inc ro'".''"' ~
mar school has made the BEDFORD fArA cluH'"' '''
,nxious than ever for the speedy budihS OF So"'''
house for their children. Coiohei "o'i''''' VI 49,,
annolnted school commissioner. is in favor Of the
oi,ahushmept OF the new school. The citizens nave
hold nublic meetings and adopted reSoiuu"hS "is'ie
he beginning Of the work, and it Is proOaOie '"' '''
Roald OF Education may grant their WISH 49,.
Assurance nv the elevated railway managers nave
heen made public TO the effect that inc ceN"''u
- tho suburban Road will be extended 10 for'H""
nnxt wear. From the present terminus a' lre'io"'
,h line win lie along Thrd-ave. 10 F0Tdham anu II
ill ,,ro,obly be carried far as BedloN I"'N
hrorrb the St. Johns College grounds ana DINER i"'
oat ~ the Harlem Railroad. Work on the eA'ehS'oh
will be begun in the spring
4 wedding in which many Fordham people "'ic
interested was that Of Mis- sahha Lshe anu Jun
r,rcodv which took place in the Fordham McthouiAt
+,,oono, church on Wednesday afternoon. The Kew
~ ro,t,,pe n.rferncd the ceremony The bride was
,codod bv the maid OF honor, Miss Lean lAsHe' h'r
.ster and by the four usherS, JAY B' Sheuoi i"''"
80. Ioyyrcnc, Clarke and william Edwards. >hc
was accompanied by her brother. THOMAS j. Ll'h' 'u
the bridegroom's best man "as his pro'n'r' '""li''
rr.oodv Tho church was decorated with p''eu
r,outs ferns and palms. reception for ln'lha'e
tid ~ Ia fomiy was he'd at the home Of the bride
aftor the ceremony. Among the wedding guests were
Mr. and Mrs Thomas J. Lske. Mr. ana Mr.. Charles ~
Valentine Mr. and Mrs. James DlXon' Mrs' hc'S''
Mis-, Belle Harvey, Miss Belle Lawrence, MISS Nuoie
Lawrence Mr. Kane, Mr.. and MIS-. br""h' Mo
william Valentine, Mrs. Adams, Mr. and MIS- NiiilAh
Edwards, Mrs. Church. Mrs. Long, MIS- ""7"''"''
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Baker.
Nominations were made on Friday night fer candl-
dates 70 be voted for at the annual election Of the
echnore. Club Under the system adopted by the cluD
two candidates named Tor oach place. Out II J.
probable that the Old officers Will be reelected Inc
voting nj the election will lie by the Australian ballot
system all the names Of The candidates being placed on
one ballot and the voter marhng with cross the
names O. the candidates for whom he desires to vote
The fremont Club gave a smoking concert few days
ago. Each member received white clay pipe on en-
teriuc The ro,an. The chandeliers and walls were
decked with pipes Through tic cloud Of smoke could
be heard voices OF several mcIn crs Of the cub ara
other, In songs ard Rotations. The concert was one
Of the mos. successful which the club has had new
social organization has been formed In the Twenty third
Ward, which includes In It's membership number Of
Social Club. The officers chosen at the first meet
ing are Thomas y. Mulhoand, president NJ J. Butler
vice president; Edward II. Smith. treasurer; Fred
Roper, respondiDg secretary
Several OF the secret order branches had meetings
above the river last week. Unity Lodge Of the
Knights OF pythas, elected new officers and discussed
the plans for aid NJ the project for new iyiidn home
at Nest. several courts of the FOrcsicrS united
In an annual ball at suffers Park on Monday even
ing FJrdham Council OF the Royal Arrauum chose
new officers last week, the successful ticket being
headed by Henry W. Nogcl.
The ladies Of the Behany Presbyterian Church holl
successful hazar and fair Monday and Tucsday
Of last week. An unusually large number OF the
members Of the church were Interested In the fair In
one way or another, and the sale Of flncy and use
ful articles was very large The committee Of man
agenen con listed Il Mr. Ira G.. Lane, chairman Miss
u. V. Tompkns Miss Jennie Dorman. John Davis and
Archie Van Ordcn.
The Forget cNot Society Of the fremont BAPTIST
Church. OF which Mrs. Adolph DDncourt is president.
held successful fair for the benefit ~ the church
fund. The young women Of the North New-lorli Con
grcgatona Church gave an cntcrtanmcas. nj Which
there singing. Instrumental music and rcctaDns.
and fan drill by n number Of the young hdi"-. III"
pastor OF the church, the Ecv. Mr. McElccn on behalf
Of the young people, presented 10 Miss Edith Porter
who had given several rcct,iiOns, testimonial Of
their appreciation. The Wavcly Banjo and Gcc Club
assisted I'm entertaining the audience.