New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-12-22
PASSAIC COUNTY.
PATERSON.
SEWER CONTRACTORS DO NOT LIKE THE CHI
TrFIcATEs"-NoTEs ABOUT PEOPLE AND

SEWER CONTRACTORS DO NOT LIKE THE 'cEis-
rrFIcATEs"-NoTEs ABOUT PEOPLE AND
INCIDENTS IN TOWN.
The outside of the new City Han Is now com.
plete. except for the copper sheatlng OF the Iron
dome This week a fagstaif was placed on TOP
If the dome and for the ilrst time VA Glo1"
aoated from the summit of Patersons new munic-
,naI building The shortness OF the pole excited
deraion as it had been cut down from sixty to
,o-ty foot the architects fearing that the swayny
~ y long pole would start the joints OF the copper
The City Hall Commissioners are IN quandary
for the appearance of the flag on such stumpy-
looking staff surrounding a tower OF majestic
height is ridiculous
There Is A great deal of mrmuring by sewer
contractors and inspectors. who receive their pay
IN "sewer certificates" payable in three years.
Tbev hear interest at only per cent. and at this
rate with the short term and the ctys privilege
OF calling them in before maturity the banks ana
hrolxers will not buy them at par and the helpless
contractor or sewer inspector in need OF ready
cash has to submit to the shaving process
Manager McAdoo. Of the Paterson Railway COM
nanv has been inspecting the arrangements for
aooding the ice at Van Cortlandt Lake during
vice his winter at HaIedon Lake. The company
has placed number OF are lamps Ca ABOUT tne o
pond and eveTytninf be IS tr nGM matter Of ice
The Paterson Hallway Company has gwen TO the
Paterson Savings
secure the Issue of 100000 bonds nc odnk VIII &C,
a trustee for the bondholiers. The mrs; mortgage
on the road s5J0O.G. is held by the hh@keToocAef
Trust Company .. ..
The Orpheus club gave It's first private subscrp-
ZION concert on December IS. before 80 people IN
Asgocla ton Hall, and achieved a striking success
The active membership OF this new male singing
society Is seventy and the subscribing list Is now
10 ont OF a limit Of 90 for four tickets eseh Inc
season will comprise two more concerts. :. Moru-
rner Wske who was Theodore Tnomass cnorus-
master for several years. and * wei known Y
RroOklvn for his connection with me Amphlon and
other musical societies. IL the conductor OF tne
Orpheus. .. -. c,....
The alarm les, the soldiers monument on Cannon
Rock should be undermined by blasting mas been
Somewhat allayed by a measurement showing mat
the iron fence around the STRUCTURE i lo rect from
tho edge Of the cliff and the promise that tnere VIII
be no more blasting at that point
were distributed 70 regular and wel-behsved schol-
,rs ertitling them to an entertainment on Decen-
Der 2s in Association Hall by Miss Adelaide West,
colt elocutionst. Of NewNOrk; this .elng INTENDED
az a reward TO deserving pupils OF the pubic night
schools. 90 - -.
Henry Doherty the silk manufacturer, has given
$40, prize for the winner OF series OF t'nates De.
tween workingmen's clubs under the manas ement ~
the Peoples Park improvement Association ana
Workmen's Institute. The first debate will be on
January p. - ,,... -,
Mrs T Frank Hoxsey. and her Two daughters ana
Miss Mary England have returned from the ~ ND
ward Islands.