The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1894-07-09
BOARD OF FREEEHOLDERs.
OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS.

thorittes Of certain Classes OF crime. We further
coll the attention Of the court to the present eondi,
us to believe that the structure is dangerous un-
he al a 3d. unsafe sas;,n me en roof se, is ip,sseu segyar epa,
sal,eddI fo oE1 b tas contract contra tn have Ssta never of h 6efH S SeM,
Etbeen Omitted. In short. in the construction Of the
building. plans and specifications and terms OF the
eontratt alpearto have been openly disregafueu
In yestigation of this condition Of affairs is a dim.
cult task, for the reason that for a long time. some
ed, and the personnel OF the county autnorlties was
building. We TOOK up this matter quite recently,
and the expiration of our official term cut short our
tire responsibility for the great wrong faope to The
county by the improper construction OF the puiid-
State Of New Jersey, Hudson County. IS. 1 Dennis
MeLaughlin. clerk Of the county Of Hudson a atof e
Common Pleas, holder therein. do hereby certify
s prsse shs eoftes e tSe is ara 5rae J ans f as shs e saae : IS
taken from and compared with the Original on me
set MY hand and anxed the seal Of said courts and
county at Jersey City. this "A Day q APRIL iad lseti
the communication be received and printed In run
in the minutes. Adopted; +to
during the months Of February and March for
fSoIIdhss t l1ha n PereSIe the 20 reports er raSi be received ana
ordered fled; Adopted. From Johp Grin nnaes'
April i. 1894. To the Honorable the Director.at-
Large and Members OF the Board Of Chosen free
following amount of money was collected by me
e eTrsRg s asene @s sna o If Marshal mst g if al of fa @ni sal0 has as
been turned over to the Coalty Collector. Nj. Hugn
to Ds e. 8. M MoSeli ff So paf TGu Of FER Crushed shed Stone, at 81 PEI:
yard. s5s4: Sold to Joseph Donohge, ia Y y tn lob oa
f TuiiS. 8 y saads' at e. c sdi ! Re stoa ssrs, yards ri so at 81 y ! ; yard
at si.My yard, $40; sold to Mr.. Hardfelt, ~ yards OF
R fIsiishssa si I YARD e Of s erash esr st ssss' at dg 4! 3 per ysra;
1@; sold to Mr.. Touhy, old barrels, 5. Total. S5os.eo.
Jersey City, April 3. 1884. Received from John
Grimes, warden, five hundred and hfty,nine 6plloo
dollars from sales OF crushed stone ana Ola parFeis'
Freeholder Ellis moved the report be received ana
printed in the minutes. Adopted. Freeholder Hen
nessey moved that when the board adjourns It ad-
1 sanDte 70 P Pfob Taspps d Mc APgld e COUNTY az Toe Counsel n 81.
approving bonds on contracts for bridges and u
lie ROAD On notion NO Of F r Ellis the same
was received and approved and 9rde Re nlea IN u re re-
ported verbally on ali suits now pending against
the county. From James F. Cannon, County super
inteudent:-
Jersey City. N. j.. April s. 1891. To the Honorable
the Director. at Large and Members Of the Board OF
| GentlemenI hereby respectfully resign the office
CT County Superintendent Of Hudson county, to
I am imperilled to take this step, by reason Of the
increasing duties and responsibilities OF the pcsi-
| entiousiy and properly fulhi without a greater sac
rifee to my private interests than ! can afford: In
severing my connection with your beard 1 desire 10
express my appreciation Of the uniform courtesy
and consideration which have received at your
@ ficial relations. Very respectfully, James F. Gan
be received asesp and SAID resignaatioo be accepted from
the date of appointment OF his successor. adopted
| From Edlow w. Harrison, Chief Engineer: report
ing that the Hudson County Contracting COMPANY
had commenced work on their contracts for paying
e onne. I and Una that sS Siessrs. Henry { IoGinnes viii com
menee WORK on their contract N q lev day., ~
| house on the northwest corner OF Nelson avenue
and Newark avenue purchased by Mrs $ : Mary M5lcb Man am
paid sio.So has concluded to forfeit the said slo.0
a ane n fro faS #. t esr hoas 81 s SO for refet the house 40 was as re-
ceived and reft rred to the committee, on new public
road. From Edlow ". Harrison, Chief Engineer.
! presenting plans and specifications for a new bridge
over the Pennsylyania Railroad tracks, was received
| and on motion OF Freebooter Ellis referred 10 tne
| committee on new public road. From James =.
vredenbeg, attorney Of pennsylvania Railroad; TO
the Honorable the Directors at Large and members
Of the Board OF Chosen Freeholders of the County OF
Observation-Disclosures l send you a contract which
| received from VIM II Brown, Chief Engineer Penn
s ~ the Pen aasyf2aaii n railroad tracks BY the bridge
OF the new county road. The company Will make
ready to execute the contract herewith submitted.
Freebooter Ellis moved the report ana contract pc
lie road. Adopted. From A ] Manning, store
keeper, requisition for supplies needed for the pen;
Ellis referred to the committee on penitentiary to
find cost of same.
mittee on publ and county road: To the Honorable
the Director at Large and members Of the Board of
CHOSEN ETtSiiUlOetS u IL 1It Va I9c oOn
tlemen-Your committee on public and county roads
to whom was referred the petition OF the North
Hudson County Railway Co, askinap permission from
your honorable board 10 erect poles on Paterson
plank road, from Summit avenne 70 Central avenue,
would respectfully report that they have carefuil5
examined into same and recommend the adoption
Resolved, That permission be and is hereby
g6a ny'ttoo erect poles and place trolley wires thereon.
from summit avenue to Central avenue on the Pat
erson Plank Road, with the following named re-
F~irst-That said poles shall be PLACED close to curb
line on the sidewalk and shall not be lower than II
| feet SO as 10 keep the trolley. wires. when suspended
at least IL feet above the surface Of the street
tiai manuer and in such a way as to avoid Interior
ence with the usual road travel and to prevent in
'q Tbi pS asiia of sa aE ps wo2H to 70 p Be Done under the
supervision Of the Committee on Public and County
Simon Rely, John Doseher, Committee. Free
resolution thereto attached be adopted.
Question being taken on the motion on the yeas
members of the board. present, 10. Absent, Free
holders Doscher and Halliday, 2: The Director at
mitfee on Finance and Audit: To the Honorable
the DireG F9es e. LsFge e Of the me% coaat q t n f aadso of
Gentleinen-Your Committee on finance and Audit
S wSald r ef tie f&ollSwi rsp "Res oSseiii' thai Marran aas
be and are hereby drawn on 1.-The County Collector,
the Board, In payment of the Following claims as
reported correct by the Sonmittee on FINANCE and
AUd1r. NiZ-M III Ellis, VIII Clio T NICtNdlIy III
Hennessey. Simon Kelly. Claims Committee on
County Institutions
John Grimes, warden. and employees at Penitenti
airy, month Of March, 1925. II; Robert Ryan, war
den. and employees at Almshousf. month of March,
Sl.Ol241; George W.. King, medical superintendent,
and employees at Lunatic Asylum, month OF March,
S1,A14.97. Claims Incidentals Storekeeper and En-
ployes month of March.
Al Manning, storekeeper and employees, $A7;41;
John Deacy 97:al; John Connolly, 93S0; Thomas Nc
66.66; Michael Delany, g7.N; Daniel Griffin, Is; Joseph
shannon, e. IS; John g sfa b. g ton, s S$ig{ss;.Gsahnaesn;s L a ~
Ravens, 500 6; Margaret Clark, rs. Claims Com
mittee on New Buil~dlngslMichael Kelleher, 5000;
James Carlin, 1876. Claims Committee on Public and
County ~Road:-Patrlck Byrnes, 81. 1885,.
Claims committee on North Bridges: Gustave
Hunkle and employees $2T 50; Mathew o'Brien 2i5:
c. d. B~ruggemann2 40; Edo vreeland 80 26. Claims
committee on public grounds, courthouse and Jail:
Chas. Muller $65; VIM Ryan 81 10: John j Hogan
SO 80; Thomas Lloyd 50 80.
tistics:-C. j. Rooney. $10033; J. s. Lynch, 50 SSH.
H. Winfield, So 49, Michael Hevin, IS e.; Daniel Tier,
ney, 50 80; Il. D.. saitonstaH, NJ III la5 %. CLAIMS lagtn
topher Smith, 125O0; John I. Noonan, l25 90. Claims
Ediow " Harrison, SSsJ88; John Il Cable, rs; Geo
w Thorn, $50; hoffman L Rowe, $50; Richard NJ
Smart. So; James Meenan, s6' aohn Talllon. log ~
Decker, d 81; James Hyland, 81; John Logan, 50 50.
Geo. ". Bremner. SSl: D. o'Grady. 81 50; W.. A. Gal
lagher, GO; Alloys ivy SS; Thomas =; McCann, 2s2 50;
| Contracting Co. 8.l2s 50: N. D. WortendSke. 1884.
Freebooter Ellis moved to adopt the report and
resolution. Question being taken on the melton on
Ahsent-Freehoider Doscher and Halliday. The
Claims Committee on North Bridges
To the Honorable the Director at Large and mem
beers OF the Board of Chosen Freehclders of the
Observation-Disclosures committee on North Bridges