The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1894-02-15
BOARD OF FIRE COMMISSIONERS.
OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS.


Regular meeting of the Board of Fire
Commissioners held at Department Head
quarters, Wednesday evening. February Z,
1894.
The roll was called at S.15 o'clock.
Present-President Donnelly, Commits
sioners Kern and Brennan.
Absent-None.
On motion the reading of minutes January
"a, 1894, was dispensed with and they were
approved as engrossed.
READING OF COMMUNICATIONS.
From Hon. Board of Finance:
Once of the Board of Finance,
Jersey CRY, Ian. "a. 1894.
Board of Fire Commissioners:
Conference.-The following resolutions
were adopted by the Board of Finance of
Jersey City December 81. 1893.
Yours respectfully.
MARTIN FINcK,
Clerk.
Resolved, That William Brinkerhof be
and hereby is appointed Corporation Counsel
for the time limited by law.
Resolved, That James 8. Erwin be and
hereby is appointed Corporation Attorney
for the time limited by law.
Received and ordered filed.
From Hugh Clark, Examining Engineer:
JERSEY Cry, Jan. 81. 1894.
Hon. Board Of Fire Commissioners of Jersey
City:
This is to certify that I have examined
George Brandenburg as to his qualifications
as stoker and find him competent.
II. CLARK.
Examining Engineer.
Received and ordered flied.
PRESENTATION OF CLAIMS.
Claims were presented, received and dis
posed of as follows:
P. ]. Fallon, $26. 72, $685. 1 $27. "a,
$22.53, $50. 81. $33. 81. $685.. $50. so,
S30.3 $31 80, $50. Is, $33, 1913. SO, $50. 95,
$44. "a. $12.02, $46. 96. $29.70 {. $13. SO.
$33. 30. $32. Al, $23. 40 and $25.S4.
Referred to Committee Oh Feed.
Michael O'Mara, $5. 05; BARLEY Coyle.
$3S .l2; Thomas Rush, Sic. As; John Demp-
ster, 1915 and $275
Referred to the Committee on Horses and
Harness.
James Coyle, $127 and $116; Mackey,
Young & Co. $44; Peoples Gas Saving
Association, $40.
Referred to Committee on Telegraph and
Fuel
L. Buckly, 500; Charles hollywood, So. go.
$126, $64 50, s 7.49, $11.7 70 and S66.47.
Referredto Committee on Supplies.
REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES.
The Committee on Buildings and Com
bustibles reported that they had issued since
the last meeting permits as follows:
James Connolly. to alter and rebuild frame
building, 521 Grove street.
To erect frame buildings:
Emelia Feindel, Belmont avenue, near
Monticello avenue. ,
William H. Speer, Bergen avenue, near
Vroom street.
Charles b. Johnston. Ogden avenue. near
Booraem avenue.
J. Rudolph Appleby, Clendenny avenue.
west Of West Side avenue.
Henry Byrne, Factory and Mercer streets.
c. NJ Fichtel, 110 jackson avenue.
Henry Stuhr, corner Bowers street and
Milton avenue.
Rose Michigan. POS Thirteenth street.
j. Waldstein, 1888 Henderson street. and
Henry Byrne to move frame building from
City Hall site to Wayne street.
To keep kerosene oil for sale:
.Pasquale Tambafri, Grand street.
L. 4. Schulz. Henderson street and Paw
ouia avenue.
Frederick schei. 100 Hopkins avenue.
On motion report was received and
adopted.
OFFICERS REPORTS AND COMMUNICATIONS.
The weekly reports OF the Superintendent
and Superintendent Of Telegraph were pre-
sented, received ndordefed filed.
The weekly report Of the Inspector Of
Horses was presented received and ordered
spread in full upon the minutes.
ERsEY Cry, Feb. 8. 1894.
To the Hon. Board Of Fire Commissioners:
Sifs---I would respectfully report thar dur