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The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-06-01
NET FISHERMEN ARRESTED.
Spectoi to the Jersey CITY Neus.

Spet1uI 10 tHe 0FIstV CITY INKUN.
TOMS RIVER, June !, 18S5.-Ex-Sherin
Clayton Robbins, who was recently ap-
pointed one of the nineteen fish and
game wardens. under the new game law.
Thursday night arrested four yiolators of
the fish law, who were fishing with nets
in Barnegat Bay. The men were William
Morse, and Samuel Soper, of Waretowns
Watson Penn and William Brown. of
Forked River. Whens arrested they had
a large number Of fine large weak fish
in their nets. Barnegat Bay is under a
special law which prevents net fishing
from the first of May until the first of
November, but the net fishermen of late
have been openly ~disregarding the law.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-06-01
HAoKETT WANTS his MONEY.

In August, 1892, Martin Hackett of
Gutenberg advanced $500 to William Carr
thy on a note signed by the latter and
endorsed by Patrick Sullivan, proprietor
Of a hotel at the Gutenberg race track.
The note was never made good. and
Hackett brought suit against Sullivan to
recover. The case is being tried In the
Circuit COURT today before Justice Lip-
pincott. James Al. Gordon appears for
Hackett a ex-Judge Abel !. Smith for
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-06-01
DERANGED NJ LOST.
Supposed to he in a swamp Near
Egg Harbor City.
Special = the Jersou CftU Meas.

EGG HARBOR, June l, 1S95.-Mrs.
Peter Brown. aged seventy-fve years,
living on the outskirts of his city, mys-
teriously disappeared from her home
Wednesday morning, and not returning
as yet, her husband instituted a search.
This morning Mayor Schuehard investi-
gated the case and organized a searching
party to look for the missing woman. II
is surmised hat she wandered in a lone
ly and dense swamp.
This is the same ~neighborhood in
which aged Mrs. Geltzer was lost and
subsequently, found dead in the swamp
last wear.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-06-01
QUIET AT THE OYSTER WAR.
Attempts to Prove That Captain Hi
TOMS own Men Shot Him.
cneesnl to inc JerseuC ttp Neus.

rnec9dl 70 INC Js5sc5 CIV NeHs'
PORT NORRIS, Junes1, 1S95.-Things re-
manned quiet on the oyster grounds
yesterday as no boats were dredging.
The riparian owners apparently fear
the oystermen, ON account Of the shoot
ing ARRAY on Monday last, as they are
going to try to prove that Captain Hill
TON was shot by his own men.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-06-01
oOLoRED VETERANS INDIGNANT
spcc.clto tho Je,sey Catp Wears.

BRIDGEToN, June l, 1ss5.-Because
they were assigned to a position at the
rear of the procession behind two coun-
ellis of the Junior Order United American
Mechanics, the members of Barnett Burd-
sail Post, g. A. r., colored, withdrew
from the Memorial Day parade and gave
vent to their Indignation in -unmeasured
terms. The veterans OF A. L. Robson
Post, No. AZ. headed the column and their
colored brethren. felt that they were en-.
titled to the position of honor next after
them. Their withdrawal from the ranks
caused quite a sensation for a time.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-06-01
DROWNED IN THE HAoKENsAoK

Louis Neurner. eighteen years old, re-
siding at No. AZ Jefferson avenue, on the
Heights. went bathing with several
others in the Hackensack River. at the
foot of st. Paups avenue, at eight o'clock
last night. While in the water Neunier
vas seized with cramps and was
lrowned. The body has not been re-
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-06-01

ouacking Of any kind. Lost Vitality restored
bsos,d Poison forever eradicated. Analysis Of
urine free. HkydrOcelc radically cured: without
pain or cutting, in As hours Consaisnsiosa an0
crecy. Obstinate and hopeless cases sciicitsG
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-06-01
1885 to j. C. News.
So to j. C. Herald.
Charge Morgan street dock

So to j. C. Herald. 3ent 3
Charge Morgan street dock.
Resolved. That the Chief Engineer, be
and is hereby directed to prepare and
submit to this Board for approval, speci-
fications for the paving of the yard and
the regulating of the grounds attached
t e pS wbsn s ssnSo l9a sqildiRg No osa H lN a1a
been so submitted and approved the Clerk
| of this Board be and Is hereby author
ICED to advertise for proposals there
under.
Resolved, That permission be and -
| lower Jersey City to erect in Hamilton
Park, for reviewing purposes on, the oc-
casion of their anniversary 2 temporary
stand. subject to the supervision of the
Committee on Public Bunildings, Docks
| and Parks of this Board.
The foregoing were each senaratelIyy
for the ayes and nays& 99sla"
Ayes-All the members of the Board
Ave () in number
The Committee on Eneineerlng and,
Survey presented the fonowing:-
n assslSss. Pc 9 RHa lssa 1% ss5 Bsss ]osss1 asmsd
respectively, for services rendered as
sna,ng Ssag sy s1st,. 1915 s,ss.' am 4or the IN fse
aggregate to 1898. 80:
Adopted by the following vote on the
ea Aye 9r tSe me I Of the Board.
five () in number &
The Committee on Law and Ordinances
presented the following
Resolved. That s26.05 be paid to Peter
Sherry, being return of the unexpended
nslance of deposit paid Nv him to cover
cost OF advertising ordinance granting
permission to construct bay window.
Charge this deposit.
Resolved. That the following sums be
paid to the newspapers hereinafter
named for publishing ordinance for relief
OF Peter Sherry IN construction of bay
1915 to Evening Journal Association.
yly. 70 to j. C. News.
1850 TO j. C. Herald.
Charge his deposit.
Resolved, That $3.50 be paid to Lizzie
Woodcock for typewriting ordinance
FOR the relief of Anna McInnerney in
construction of hav windows. May 1896.
Charge this deposit.
Go be c~ontinued)
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-06-01
MEDICAL.
mn EEAksg- 1873 West oath Street,
lin, MANE. New York City,

recently returned from Eu-
rope with the latest and most
successful treatment for all
nervous, Sexual and
Urinary Diseases of
Men, can he consulted free
of cost, rs, 10 z. NJ. Vari-
cOccle cured permanently
without cutting. Can refer to
numerous patients in New
York and near by cities
and towns. Electric
S~earchlighf for blad-
der and Other parts.
81 Only the most advanced
scientific treatment; no
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-06-01

From the Board of Finance:
transmitting resolution passed. by said
Board, April SOth, 1896, approved by the
Mayor, May IS, 1895.
Resolved, That the Board of Finance
hereby. concurs in the following ~resolu-
ton adopted by the Board of Street and
Water Commissioners, April 25th, 1885, to
wit
To award to Edward O'Neil the con-
tract for the construction of a 30-inch
brick val sewer in Fulton avenue. from
Bergen avenue to Van Cleef street, and
a R-inch pipe sewer in Fulton avenue,
etc.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-06-01


Whereas, Charges have been hereto
fore preferred against Aldebert Moore
house. an engineer at the Belleyille
pumping station, and a public hearing
having c~onformably to law been granted
to said Moorehouse, who pending and
since said hearing has been under sus-
pension from pay and duty, and
Whereas. Since said hearing the en-
gineer in charge at the Belleville Pump
ing Station has recommended that in
view Of the previous good record of
said Moorehouse another opportunity be
accorded him..
Resolved, That the charges hereto
fore preferred and heard against saiG
Aldebert Moorehouse be dismissed, and
that he be restored to pay and duty,
provided. however. that he first sign
and file with the Clerk of the Board an
agreement waving all claim to payment
for such time as he was suspended.
The foregoing We're each separately
adopted by the following vote on the call
for the ayes and nays
Ayes-All the members of the Board,
five (5) in number.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-06-01

road track across Nineteenth street and
Jersey avenue This ordinance was
passed by the Board of Street and Water
Commissioners Immediately proceeding
you Board. I cannot approve OF 1t for
the reason that it establishes another
grade crossing on Jersey avenue and
Nineteenth street. to which / am already
on record as being opposed.
Very respectfully yours,
PETER F. WAN6ER,
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-06-01
From the same Board:

From the same Board:-
Board pecemHber res sth' 49,. p nTesen ts Ta to
the Mayor December 9Th, 1894, and became
operative at the expiration of ten days
without his action.
Re solved. That the Board of Finance
hereby, concurs in the following resolu-
ton adopted by the Board of Street and
Water Commissioners, August 9Th, 1894,
to wit
Ordering paid the following claims:-
4. A. Grifiing Iron Company ,s293.W for
frames and covers.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-06-01

The Committee on Pumping and Reser-
voirs presented the following
Resolved. That $4H.17 be paid to Rob't
Macarthur for resetting boilers at Belle
vile, April and May, 1896.
1896 to R. NJ. Gilmore Mfg. Co. for COW
ering steam pipe at Belleville, February,
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-06-01
J water account, A. & E.

Resolved, That the sums hereafter
mentioned be paid to the persons named
respectively for services rendered as
Commissioners and Clerk for month
ending May 31st, 1895, amounting in
the aggregate to 81, 20s.30 {.
Charge salary account.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-06-01

The Committee on Municipal Light
ing presented the following
Resolved That 500 be paid to John 7.
for the month ending May 81, 1895.
Charge transfer from street lighting;
Adopted by the following vote on the
call for the ayes and nays
Ayes-All the members of the Board
five (5) in number.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-06-01

$12.9 80 to United Gas Impt. Co. for gas
at High Service, April, 1895.
Charge water account P. & R..
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-06-01

Resolved, That 5000 be paid to P. 7.
Austin for services in connection with
water SPECIFICATIONS, January, 1885
filling over water pipe. Van Horn street,
AnriT and May, 1895.
Se.75 to D'xon C.,cible Company for
axle grease, May, 1895.
work April and May, 1885.
ssl. 20 t. w. w. Farrier for meter. etc,
sis,isl to ". ". Farrier for setting
1855 70, W. y: Farrier for changing
m ct & N May 1872 = HAYES for n,nmb,n .
work, April and May, 1895.
$685. SO to Holmes & Cogan for feed,
$50 to W. r.. Lendrum, for use of team,
s24.SS to b. j. Regain for feed, April,
sSs.ss to F. P. woodcock for cash ex,
5000 to F. p. Woodcock for cash ex-
pended, May, 1886. ,oo.tns
glass, December. 1894.
Charge water account. A. & e.
Resolved, That plumbers licenses be
and are, hereby granted to John H. May
and VIM. B.. Cowper, to make connec-
ions with the water mains of Jersey
when they file the required bonds in
the office of the Permit Clerk.
The foregoing We're each separately
adopted by the following vote, on the
call for the ayes and nays
Ayes-All the members of the Board,
five 6) in number.
The Committee on Public Buildings,
Docks and Parks presented the follow
Resolved. That the sums hereinafter
nisntioned be paid to the persons named
respectively for services rendered as
laborers in parks for month ending May
31st, 1885, amounting in the aggregate
to $500.
Charge Public Grounds and Buildings,
1S94-95.
Resolved. That 800 be paid to H.. II.
Williams for SERVICES as wharfinger for
Charge Morgan street dock.
Resolved. That 500 be paid to John
8rownlae for services as armorer for the
mouth ending May 31st. 1895.
Charge this appropriation.
Resolved. That the following sums be
paid to the newspapers hereinafter
named for advertising for proposals for
rem eirang 2Sd extending Morgan street
dock
1890 TO Evening Journal Association.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-06-01

The Committee on Assessments n
Extensions presented the following
Lawrence McGovern on account of con>
tract No. TIA, for furnishing, delivering
and laying water PIPE, gates, ETC.. in
Sanford place and Hudson County Pub
lie Road.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-06-01
BOARD OF STREET AND WATER
COMMISSIONERS

Regular meeting of the Board of Street
and Water Commissioners, held on Mon
day, May 9th, 1896, at 10 O'clock A. NJ.
Reading of the minutes of regular
meeting. held on Monday, May goth,
1895. and adjourned meeting held on We'd
nesday. May 22d. 1896, was dispensed
with and on motion were approved as
engrossed.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-06-01

Received and laid over under the
rules.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-06-01

Resolved. That the following sums be
paid to the newspapers hereinafter
named for advertising for proposals for
rem eirins &HA extending Morgan street
dock
$3.50 10 Evening journal Association.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-06-01

Resolved. That s100 be paid to John
Brownlae for services as armorer for the
mouth ending May 31st. 1895.
Charge this appropriation.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-06-01

Resolved. That a mason's license be and
is hereby granted to John H. May to
make connections with tho sewers IN
Jersey City when he files the required
bond in the office of the Permit Clerk.
The foregoing Were each separately
adopted by the following vote on the call
for the ayes and Nays
Ayes-All the members of the Board,
five (5) in number.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-06-01

Resolved, That one Improvement GER
tfficate for $500 be draw in favor of
Thomas F.. McCabe for work done and
materials furnished on account OF CON
tract No IT'S for Improvement of Virginia
avenue, from Ocean avenue to jackson
aYenua. 800.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-06-01

Resolved, That 500 be paid to H.. II.
Williams for services as wharfinger for
the month ending May 31sr. 1895.
Charge Morgan street dock.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-06-01

Resolved, That one Improvement GER
t~ificate for $500 be drawn in favor Of
Edward ONeil for work done n
materials furnished on account of con-
tract Nc. ITO for construction OF sewer in
Woodlawn yer and Van Cleef street
to connect with sewer in Dwight street.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-06-01
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.

Dated Jersey CITY. May q, 1885,
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-06-01

Sealed proposals will be received by the
Board of Street and Water Commissioners on
Monday,June II, 1895; at 10 oseleck AM.,for
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-06-01

Resolved, That the following sums be
paid to Paul Breslin on account of con-
tract No. 1858 for sweeping and cleaning
streets removing ashes and garb-
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-06-01
rye special salary account.

Resolved, That SIS be paid to Herman
Friese for services as inspector on sewer
in Montrose avenue in April and May,
1895.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-06-01

Resolved. That 800 be paid to John
for services as Inspector
Ior the month ending May 31st, 1850.
SIS to Edward Benson for services as
foreman over men employed cleaning
and basins for month ending May
31st. 1895.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-06-01

Resolved, That one special six year
improvement certificate for $500 be drawn
in favor of Thomas McCahe for work
of contract Nd. 759 for Improvement of
Randolph venue from Carteret avenue.
to the Newark and N. & N. Y. r. r.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-06-01

Austin for services in connection with
water specifications, January, 1895.
$l69 to M. r.. Connolly for labor, ETC.,
filing over water pipe, Van Horn street,
10 ~ - H;roa Cr.o;b1o Comna,v 20.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-06-01

Resolved, That P. F. Campbell be and
is hereby appointed as inspector on the
.macadamizing of Montgomery street,
from eighty feet east of Cornelison ave-
to Colgate street, at a salary of So
per day when engaged.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-06-01

The st. Bridget's Lyceum has fixed
Wednesday. August Z. as the date for it's
annual picnic. Laurelton Grove, Staten
Island. will be the objective point. Ath-
ietic games and dancing will be the fea-
lures. The iron steamboat Cygnus has
been chartered for the event. The COM
Thomas J.. Burns, Chairman; Edward J.
Coleman and Thomas r. Murray.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-06-01

From the Board of Education:-
Board approving of plans for School
Building No. 8, heretofore submitted by
this Board.
Received and ordered fled.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-06-01

The report was accepted
The Committee on Municipal Lighting
reported on claims of John T.. Davidson.
$100. as correct.
The report was accepted
The Committee on Pumping and Reser-
voirs reported on the folloW.nE claims
OF Robert Macarthur. $444.17; r; NJ; Gil;
Gas Improvement Co, 1895; $3.50, as
correct.
The Committee on Assessments and
Extensions reported on certificate OF the
Enisd Ensls ssesa. q n d favor aece of La os eoes
I5sas s4i ST. ss.ise alf !. 2 2. s Moaaee e a So $.
Hayes' So. IS; w. W. Farrier. $sS.7o, sss.5S;
SS1.20, $3.50; Dixon Crucible CO.. s2.75:
Peter F. Austin. $20oI NJ. T. connally.
The report was accepted
Ing claims OF Evening journal Associa
ton, s13. 80; John Browniee 500; J. e.
WsT1ld, ,s5 $io J. and q; BAYS Dsy roi IS i 81; . q; + =
parks. $500. May. 1885. as Correct
The report was accepted,
The Committee on Law and Ordinances
reported on the following clairna %
Evening Journal Association, SLATE. ].
C. News, $13. 20; j. C. Herald, $3.50; LIZZIE
Woodcock. $3.50, as correct.
The report was accepted.
Tn Committee on Engineering and
Survey reported on pay roll of Engineer
Ing Bureau, s9ss 50, May. 1895, as correct
MOTIONS AND RESOLUTIONS.
The Commute on Streets and Sewers
presented the following
Resolved, That Nsrmision he and is
hereby granted to the folliwing named
persons to erect signs over the sidewalks
In front of the premises designated in
accordance with the rules and regulations
Of this Board governing such matters.
: eHesfnmal. sign sign. 20 81 o Gsand a streef.
&. Stanley, sigh, s1s Henderson Street.
NJ, E. Thayer, signs $685. Warren street.
J. D. Caulfeld. barber pole, 400 Monmouth
street
Whereas, On the 21st day of May, 1895,
the Commissioners of Assessment filed
their report of the actual cost Of making
the change of grade on Columbia ave-
nue. from .Zabriskie street to a point
about 900 feet north of Lincoln street
cost to be four hundred and sixty t$460)
Resolved, That the whole matter be
and is hereby referred to the Chief En-
the final assessment for such improve
ment as provided by law.
Resolved. That one, improyemsent Ger.
tihcate for $500 be Drawn In favor Of
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-06-01

Resolved, That one Improvement Ger.
tiflcate for $500 be drawn In favor Of
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1895-12-20
NEWS OF THE DAY.

Two men have been arrested in
Honolulu on charge of conspiring to
overthrow the government.
A portion of the barrrcks at Buenos,
Ayres collapsed yesterday, and twelve
soldiers were killed and sixty injured.
The jury in the case of Sheriff Tam
sen, of New York, charged with neglect
of duty in allowing prisoners to escape,
was discharged yesterday, being unable
to agree.
The New York Court of Appeals has
decided TO sustain the judgment of the
General Term reversing the conviction
of Erastus Wiman for forgery, and Mr.
Wiman is therefore free man.
Advices from Vladivostock say that
the secret treaty between Russia and
China is an accomplished fact, and that
a survey of the proposed railway from
Siberia through ManchOria has been
ordered.
Walter Cadman, one of the Oldest
employees of the War Department, died
suddenly of apoplexy yesterday. He
was for forty years in the employment
of the government and was appointed
by Jefferson Davis.
Ministers Audrade. of Venezuela,
Mendonca, Of Brazil, and Romero, OF
Mexico, called upon Secretary Olney
Yesterday and had conference with
reference to invoking the Monroe doc
trine against European pressure.
Msior Harry E. Alvord, formerly
president of the Mary land Agricultural
College, was indicted yesterday at
Guthrie, Oklahoma, for alleged embez.
element of government funds while
president of the Oklahoma Agricultural
College.
The general tone of the English press
comment yesterday upon the Venezue-
| Ian affair was that the situation is much
| more grave than had been imagined.
The opinion is general that war over
| such dispute would be crime against
humanity.
All the French newspapers which
| comment upon President Cleveland's
| message and the subsequent action OF
the U. s. Congress support the stand
taken by Great Britain in the matter,
and protest that Monroeism is not and
cannot be principle of international
law.
The situation in the Philadelphia
street car mems strike was improved
Yesterday. Two hundred cars were
run over the tracks of the several lines
| during the day. Few persons, how.
| ever, rode in them. A mob collected
near the postofice, but was soon dis
persed by the police.
Mrs. Chss. Gro ssman, wife OF a prom
inent hardware merchant at Ann Ar
bor, Mich, yesterday committed sui.
eide by jumping into cistern back OF
their house. She carried with her a
three .year-old child. A note was left
telling where the bodies could be
found. No cause can be conceived for
the act.
Sir Michael Hicks. Beach, Chancellor
of the British Exchequer, in an address
at a conservative banquet in Bristol
yesterday, said he did not believe the
people on either side of the Atlantic
wanted war, aud that when the true
statement which Lord Salisbury had
| prepared in dispatches was shortly
published the result would be happy,
peaceful and honorable to both sides.