The daily morning journal and courier., 1895-12-14
PERMISSION WAS REFUSED
NO ELECTRIC CARS CAN BE OPER-
 ATED ON VEST ROCK PARk.

Park Commissioners Refuse Permission to
 Fair Haven and wostville Company
 Deem it Inexpetllent at Present-Trens-
 urer Engiish's Report or tho Commits
 sion's Finances.
 The regular December meeting Of the New Haven commission of public parks was held in the mayors office last ev- ening and considerable business of i'm portance was transacted, Mayor Hen drlck presided, and all the commission ens were present. As 1t was the final meeting of the year the reports of the committees on the several parks were submitted, read and accepted, as was also the annual report of Henry F. English, the secretary and treasurer of the committee.
 Henry S. Parmelee, the president of the Fair Haven and WestNile road, was also present, and in the interests ot his company asked that the commis- sion approve layout prepared by the company for the extension of it's tracks from it's present terminus to the summit of West Rock. After considerable dis cussion in executive session the mem bers of the commission voted that in their opinion it would not be eXpedient at the present time to grant permission to any company to run its cars on West Rock
 The most important of the reports submitted was that of Henry F. Eng fish, the secretary and treasurer of the commission. The principal items of the report are as follows: Receipts: Bal ance on hand November 30, 1894, S10,- 443,9l; annual appropriation from town of New Haven, $10,000 annual appro- priation from city of New Haven, $6000; from interest--on loans S594,7S; from rents, $S29.57; from sale of hay and old material, $109.50, and for sale of old houses $29S. A total of BPS, ,225.76.
 The expenditures of the year are as follows: For East Rock park, $6,S54,18; for West Rock park, $2,119.19; for Fort Hale park, $2205.S4; for Bay View park, S2,059.37; for Beaver Ponds park, $2,S4S.27; for Fort Wooster park.$1 ,O1757; for Quinnipiac park. $433.56; for Clin- ton park, SIS; for engineering account, Sia5; for contingent account, $30S. 35S5;. Balance to new account, $5,297.45. A total of $2S,225.76.
 During the yearthe loans paid and re- tired amounted to $15,000, leaving a bal- ance due on demand of S4,000. The new year starts off with balances in the several accounts as follows: General park account, SIPS S3; East Rock park, $9f5.13; West Rock park, $1,300.S1; Fort Hale park, $456.0f; Bay View park $S2,S Edgewood park, $57035; Beaver Ponds park, $14722; Water street park, $441 .S3; Fort Wooster park, $10.44; Quin- nipiac park, $11449; Clinton park, $421 ]; engineering account. $33775, and con- tir gent account, $326.76. The cash on hand at the close of the year is $1, 1,2s7.45. CHARGES AGAINST PLUMBER
 MARCUS.
 Health Commissioners $. E. Dibble and J. R. Manning and Plumbing In- spector John D. Eldridge, the commit tee appointed at the last meeting of the board of health to consider the charges of incompetency brought against Jacob Marcus, a licensed plum Der by Isaac Katz, held a meeting in room 16 of the city hall.
 All the members of the committee were present as, were also Isaac Katz and his attorney, Isadore A. Stein, and Jacob Marcus, who was also represented by Wolff Levy. Katz alleged that he had employed Marcus to do some plumbng work for him and that it had been improperly done. Marcus entered a general denial to the charges and in troduced several witnesses to prove the truth of his statements.
 Tn executive session the committee voted to dismiss the charges against Marcus as not having been proved, and consequently his license will not be re- voked.