The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1894-08-11
REPORTS OF THE CHIEF ENGINEER.

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in favor of:
Henry Cunningham. S639. 95 retained per-
centage on account of contract No. 673.
tract No. 732.
Barber Asphalt Paving Co., $3.50 on
account of contract No. 735.
A. S. Swords &Co., So, 006. 03 on account
of contract No. 1856.
Kelly Bros. 81, 900 on account of contract
No. 708. 49,.
Received and referred to their appropriate
Committees.
From the same officer:
Jersey City. Aug. 6, 1894.
To the Hon. Board of Street and Water
Commissioners:
Gentlemen herewith submit a profile of
Park street. showing a grade on same and re-
| spectfully ask its confirmation.
Respectfully submitted,
W. w. RUGGLEs,
Chief Engineer.
Received and referred to Committee on
Streets and sewers
From the same officer:
Jersey City, Aug. 6, 1894.
To the II i. Board of Street and Water
Comm sioners,
Il Gentlehien-Please find specifications for
moving the fence posts, ETC., around Van
Worst Park, which l submit for your ap-
proval.
w. W. RUGGLEs.
Chief Engineer.
Specifications for removing the iron fence
enclosing Van Worst Park in Jersey City.
The successful bidder will be required to
remove from the grounds. streets or side
| walks, the iron fence, posts and braces
around Van Votst Park within 80 days from
the sale of said fence.
The coping TO be left intact as found.
No chipping, cutting or defacing the coping
| will be allowed, and to this end bonds in the
sum of $500 will be required for the faithful
| performance of these specifications.
Received and referred to the Committee
on Public Buildings, Docks and Parks.
| PRESENTATION OF CLAIMS
The following claims were presented:
John Lally, sos; Jas. McCarty, $45; J.
M. Van Lassell. S92; Thos. Duff. $82 so;
| Brinkman & Hauck, SOTO, $14.10; H. M.
| Denton, $12.31; Michael Foster, $3.50;
| Fuel Gas Manufacturing Co.. $37 80, $685.
30; Thos. Clock, $3.50; Hudson Co. Elec-
trick Co., 81, $40, %; Jas. P. Hall, $24.42,
/ $500. so; Luke Kilduff. 1929 80; H. Mac
| bride, S2S; Robt. Muirhead. $1S3 .16; John
| Marthales, 1925: John s.. Macdonald,
$16, 1896: n. Y. & N. j. Globe Gas Light
Co., So, 1T8. 80; A. E. Rouse &Co., $751;
80; Henry Stueber, 1894; w. B. Somers.
S94 So 1852; Savage & GALAXY, 1914. 13,
1888 SO; Andrew Shaw, $127. so; Ernst
Shautz, $72 81, $244 %; Theo. Smith &
| Bros, 81. 40; G. A. Siebert & Son, So,
| $40. $50, SIG: James Tresonthick, $57; R.
d. Urquhart, 1926. 90; United Gas I'M
provement Co., $70.48, 81, 977.57, 81. 040. SO,
$241 %: w. L, Vidal, $40. 80; Lizzie
Woodcock, So; Adolph Walter $50. 80;
Wood & Menagh, $216. II; H. r. Worth.
ington, ,$5.44; Dennis ]. Regain, $50, 30;
| Thos. Clock, $7S: NJ. G. Lennon. $72;
also pay rails paved streets, 81, 1882. rs; IN
paved streets, $161 so; repaving over street
| openings. $155; cleaning yer and basins,
$467. so; reconstruction of sewers, $SS. 10;
General Superintendent, ETC., 81. 342. 06;
repairing cement main, 1919 go, all July.
1894.
REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES.
The Committee on Streets ana Sewers re-
ported on Certificates of the Chief Engi-
Henry Cunningham, $6s9. 95, retained
percentage on contract No. 673.
P. T. PIunkett, 81, 500 on account Of
contract No 1882.
Barber Asphalt Paving Co, IS, 310 on
account of contract,No. 735.
Also on claims of VIM. T. Ard, ST .05.
$780, AZ $16.25; F. P. Woodcock, So 25;
Lizzie Woodcock, 81, So So; Wood &
Menagh, $3.50; John Killroy, $15; A. s..
Barnett, $50; Owen Somers. $36. so, Pat
rick Marsh, $40. so; Robert Muirhead,
$1Ss. 80; John Sweeney. $TS; also on pay
rolls paved streets. 81, 1882. rs; unpaved
streets, $161 so; repaving over street open
ings. $i55; cleaning ewers and basins,
/ $467. 90; reconstruction of ewers, $SS. 70;
and on application for erecting one pole,
favorable.
The report was accepted.
Committee on Pumping and Reservoirs re-