The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-10-20
LABORERS WILL Be PAID
Street and Water Board
Carries Out the Mayors
Suggestion.
KELLY BROTHERS UPHELD
Sidewalk In pector Muldoon-Cen-
trail Railroad Will Build the
Henderson Street Bridge.

The Street and Water Commissioners
were in session for six no urs yesterday
They Ware clossted with Louis Gisle of
Hall of Records fame, Kelly Brothers of
Fourth precinct notorlety and Patrick J.
Condor. he who Was struck by all cleo
tic motor aud escaped with a scratch.
Mayor Wanser's singing rebuke about
the condition OF affairs Mt School No. Is
brought these WORTHLESS to the side of the
Street aud Water Commissioners, aud at
the conclusion of the six-hour conferences
Commissions Dugan reported smilingly
that the difficulty had all been adjusted,
and that the building will now be COM
pleted by the contractors under the per-
sonal inspection of COMMISSIONS c. ].
Somers. When the Board met,
Mayor Wanser's letter requesting thai
all the old claims and salaries OF men,
who worked Tor the city when he took
ONCE, but who have received no money
Tor TWO years was read and the payrolls
aggr egating some S45, 000. passed.
COST OF WATER FOR GREENVILLE.
Chief Engineer Ruggies III rssponse to
direction from the Board, submitted an
estimate of what the cost would probaD
bly, be- of giving to the Hill and Green
iAA II UUuubIluL uDDIY
of water, Finance Commissioners Det-
willer agitaIed this question ut the re-
quest of many residents. and the report
Of the chief shows that the least possible
hgule at which the defect could be
remedied Is $3l.375. He shows 1T III this
manner.
Tweive-inch main from High Service to
Bidweil avenue, q distance of is, $50
SIG 400
waves. 800
US, u laying S,4I5
hocK excavation. 2,50O
Comnlng 1000
Total $31, 3T5
This report will be submitted to the
Finance Commissioners for such action
as they may deem advisable.
THE BOARD SIDES WITH KELLY BROTHERS.
Mayor Wauser's veto of the award Of
the carpenter work of School No. Is to
heliy Bros. was overriddeD. 1he bids
for the furniture OF School No. 25 were
rejected. the only bid having any sem
6lapce to formality being thar of Mullins
q Co., u this was too high to get
The contract. New bids viii
De advertised for under revised specifca-
tons. +. Herterick and others peti1ioned
for the laying of a 36-inch drain in Glen
denny avenue. which will carry off The
water at Amity street, and thus prevent
their cellars from becoming overfiowed.
The work will cost but $40. and il was
decided to do it at once.
FOR MR.. MULDooN.
The Citizens Street Improvement Az.
ISOLATION complained about the deplor-
a Ole condition of the sidewalks ON Grove
street, above Fifteenth. The Sidewalk
Inspector is attending 10 this matter now.
Z: j. Condor was granted an extension
o. time OF nYe months for the ccmpletiou
OF the Woodlaw sewer, owing to the fact
that he has to go under the canal with
the pipe.
HENDERSON STREET BRIDGE.
Inc Central Railroad Company on SAM
TEMPER II Was given permission to re-
move the old bridge over the Morris
Canal al Henderson street and construed
a bridge at grade. The company for.
maliy accepted the offer yesterday.
Thomas Duff was appointed an inspec-
tor on the improvement of Summit ave.
nue.. Chris Hildebrandt on ngre
street aud David Carr, Leonard street.
Brunswick street. between Fourth and
Tenth, improved by Henry Byrne, was
accepted as complete. The Board Of FL
nance was requested to supplement the
appropriation for cleaning sewers by
$5 ,O0O. this sum having been spent at the
time OF the cholera scare. Thomas Kelly
was granted an extension of time in the
Improvement of Dwight street and adj
journment taken.