New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-10-13
JERSEY CITY.
MORE STREETS LEADING TO THE
HEIGHTS NEEDED.
THE 9Th REGIMENTS NEW ARMORY NEARLY
CoMPLETED-AMATECR THEATEI'ALS
PLANNED MORAL REFORM.

THE TTH REGIMENTS NEW AkMoi'l E"'N''"i
coMpLErEp-AMATEuR rnEATEIcMs
PLANNEp-MoRAL REFORM
On. Of tho great needs of Jersey city is more
streets leading to the Heights At present there are
only two routes open. Monteomery-st ana Newark
ave- and as these only three blocks apart thrF
are little better than one thoroughiare' for 'n'eN
years A. J. Corcoran and John Casey. large prop
erty-owners in that part of the city. near the Erie
Railway have been trying TO have Thirteehth-S''
opened 10 the Heights so avoid the lonS detour
necessary to reach Newark-ave. Thus far thS9
ha We not succeeded. During the last week they r.
newed their applications TO the Board OF stree
and Water Commissioners, and were told 10 ME
the necessary petition. They said they had done
so two years ago, and mad also deposited checK
for $50 10 guarantee the preliminary expenses
When the old law officers were asked to revive the
petition they made answer that the ola peuuoii
was lost and lit was any good, anyway De-
cause Ii did not ask to have the street opeheu
Messrs Corcorsn and Casey deny this statement
positively but the denial does benefit them they
will have to renew their petition. though they VIII
not have TO duplicate their check The ne" o"eo'
and Water Commissioners will act as soon as 'ilo
new petition is filed and Thrteenth-st VIII proo'
ably be extended required
The new armory of the 4th Regiment. AT BERGEN
ave and Church-s;.. is rapidly approaching com
pletion and when finished it will be one OF me
handsomest buildings in the State 1t is one OF
Hudson County that. while the 4th Regiment is
one Of the best military organizations % ne Of M
own until now The reason for this stat OF an
fairs were purely political The democrats con,
frolled every thing and the mltiamen were prone
10 the Republican ticket; hence the powers ay
did not consider an armory necessary me p new
armory was begun last spring. ana the .th req
mcnt boys expect be in possession OF the pul'd-
ing by THANKSGIVING pay ,r tho roors Of the
Union League club in Jersey City are crowded.
a political character is disseminated nightly Mayor
Wanser City Treasurer Dickinson and Chairman
Woolley OF the Republican County Committee;
cectjon no one who seeks political information
can get Of it than he viii ma al the H YAM,
some clubrooms in York-st.. opposite van NorSt
The Palma one of the most aristocratic Of Jer-
sew Citys social organizations. has long been famous
for it's dramatic and musical entertainments THIS
season the Palma proposes to go into theairicals
more extensively than eveI and with this object
a stage has been erected, for which new scenery
has been painted by Arthur Noegtlin. OF New York
private theatre the Palma experiment was snow W.
to be a Wednesday evening, when the
initial performance was given.
IL is expected that the efforts some time ago set
Presbyterian Church. OF Jersey City: and two or
three other ministers to ESTABLISH o, t fr,i,
1t Is intended to make the society permanent m
stitution. 1t will be modelled on the Parkhurst 50
ciety Of NewYork and the directors propose to en-
law particularly in regard to dsorderly houses anu
Dr' Wallace White who for some years has been
the chief physician OF Christ Hospital Jersey City
will his connection with the institution on NO
'e The people p' Of jersey y We're greatly reocc
when they heard few days ago that the trolley
cars running through the city to be provided
with tenders. but their rejoicing proved premature
applied 10 cars running on the Newark route
Ex-Governor Joseph D. Bedle was YESTERDAY re,
in New-York where he will undergo operation
for calculus. The family refuse 10 say where he
10. because they fear he may be disturbed by Wis
tors.