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The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-10-29
A LIVELY SEVEN YEAR OLD.
Wanted the Hoboken Police to ssPuil
Tns, an Obnoxious woman.

One of the brightest youngsters the
Hoboken police have encountered in some
time is seven year old Johnnie Howard.
of No. 1888 Adams street. He is scarcely
two feet tall. but he walked in the po-
lice station late last night, and address
ing Sergeant Rathjen said:-sI wan a
cop to go down to my house and pull a
m in.''
who is the woman and what has she
done. my little MANI, asked the SER
geant.
'Her name is Nellie Bateman, and she
is asleep in my house She is a bad
woman. If she wasn't she wouldn't act
as she does"
Little Johnnie said his mother was
dead and that when his father was away
the Bateman woman went there and
drank beer and slept"
Sergeant Rathjen told the bright little
fellow to complain to the policeman on
the post. 1t is not clear why he did
not send an officer to investigate the
boys story.
Nellie Bateman is a notorious charac-
ter, and not the kind of a woman to be
permitted to remain where such a prom
Using youth as Johnnie would be likely
to come under her influence. So i'm
pressed were those. at Headquarters
with the child's manliness that Detective
Nelson and several policemen dropped
coins into his hand as he left the sta
ton house.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-10-29
VALLEY RAILROAD
Leave pennsylvania n. "A. depot.

Leave Peunsy1vanla IL. IL. Depot.
7,s A NJ. daily, except Sunday, for MAUCR
CHUNK and intermediate stations.
s:ss A. M. daily for GENEVA ROCKIES
rER BUFFALO, FALLS, JUS
pENSION BRIDGE and the West and prin-
cinal local points; dining car 10 Suspensions
Er;dge. Pullman vestibuls sleeper to Chi
c s19 "a A.. NJ. daily 1eaves 1912 A. NJ. Sum
Raw for MAUCH CHUNK and intermediate
Doints; connecting for Reading and Harris
oI VII P. NJ. daily, except Sunday. for ELMIRA
.nd ali intermediate stations; Connections for
pOTTSVILLE and READING. Chair car to
WIZ VIZ p. n. Sundays only, for. WILKES
paRRE, l.. & B. JUNCTION, and all M
ter%soPls'eM M daily, except Sunday, for L. q
a JUNCTION and the principal intermediate
s+ations. Pullman buffet parlor car to Wilkes
sEarr~ connections for Pottsville.
I.sS M. daily, except Sunday, for BOUND
a and intermediate stations.
b:S2 P. NJ. daily for EASTON and inter-
m se1s 3. NJ. daily for BUFFALO, NIAGARA
Falls and all points west. Pullman sleeping
Esat;huled train, New York 70 Chicago, sleeper
e. I,,ffaio and Toronto; connections for Read
ing and and Harrisburg.
6:ls p. M. daily, except Sunday. for EAS-
10Y and ~inte Snlsy for IFafa9ns, GENEVA
a6cHESTER, BUFFALO. NIAGARA FALLa
ma All points West; Pullman sleepers to
eS,Searo and Buffalo: chair car to WilkesbarxN.
Tickets and Pullman recommendation ae
psnnsylyania r. R. Depot.
THE New York Transfer Co. will call for
and check Baggage from hotel or residences
through to destination.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-10-29

Pennsylvania
RAILROAD.
The Standard Railway of America
In Eject October Is. 1895.
Trains leave Jersey city as follows.-

Trains leave Jersey City as follows:-
FOR THE WEST
a44 A. M. Fast Line, with Vestibule Parlos
Car, daily for Pittsburg.
1914 A. M. the celebrated Pennsylvania Lin,-
lied the pioneer OF this class Of the service.
and Smoking Cars, lighted by stationary and
Chicago. Cleveland, indianapolis. Louisville.
81; Louis, Cincinnati and Toledo.
with Pullman yestibule Sleeping and LINING
Cars. daily to st. Louis. Louisville and Chi
6.4 P. NJ. Western Express, with Pullman
Chicago ana adIs cPeRgsla9 Gars' p diajl1y CO. 70 P ta PS,Ts.
delphi Uh and Pittsbprs to Chicago.
sl ssgp and 5~Ini5T ste J, Express; Ppllmaaa
St, LOFTS. Arrives Cincinnati ga S5sci p H.. afh IN.
aaanspons 5qi9 r NJ, St. Louis 100 a. NJ
s15 F. NJ. Pacific Express. Pullman Sleep
lng car 70 Pittsburg. Connects for Chicago
BALTIMORE. WASHINGTON AND THE
For Ba,t,nora oSTH
at s'1s. S5si SIS, s.fs, Mioa 's 4. 1fis a. AND n. tie s,ss sG 'slss
Congrsssional Limited, Parlor Cars and Penn
ssIs F; n, and i2.se night, On Sur sand az s aaa
81, l1Is A. NJ (3.a2 Congressional limited
car50r 80. GsrG 81 ana and pdess 'i5 y NJ. R sag e 4 p 9ls5ss
For Baltim9 res only; "a 2 NJ week days
EXPRESS for PHILADELPHIA, SIS. ~, s.1s. s.4s,
's1s 7; Il = A. 81 M ~ la, ] 4 Ia 2as: az Els I 1aS.
Sunday. ca, s.43. SIS, "a do.H Pennsylvania
ddimited91, 10 le, 1I1s A. NJ. 213. as, t4s, 5:1s.
commodation, Ills A NJ. 4.44 and T.l5 P. N.
week days; Sundays. 515 and 7i5 p n.
Pullman Buffet Parlor Car and 2.2s P. NJ.
week Eek e CAPS S ~ 4 III n. ?. sq II, gssk DAYS,
For Long Branch, Asbury Park, Oceaa
Grove. Point Pleasant and intermediate sta
$50, 522 P. N, and 1901 night. On Sunday.
1000 A. M. 5.22 P. NJ. (Stop at Interlaken for
Asbury Park or Ocean Grove on Sundny.3
The New York Transfer Company will cali
for and check baggage from and to hotels and
residences.
S. M. PROVOST, J. f. WOOD.
Gen'1 Manager. Gen'I Passenger Agent.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-10-29
4 EITHER CIRCLE.

The second annual concert and reception
of the Orpheus Either Circle was held last
night at Central Hall. The entertainment
consisted of vocal and instrumental music
by Messrs. W. Book, Emile Dunkler, Emil
Mueller, Emil J. Gottschalk, Rudolph Staeb,
A. J. Paschinger. Frederick Schubert and
F. Gutmann, and Miss K. L~ettenberg. the
Aurora Banjo Club and the Either Circle.
There was also an exhibition of club swing
ing by H. Liesegang, of the Anchor A.. c.,
and horizontal bar exercises by members of
the Hudson City Turn Verein.
Dancing followed the entertainment.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-10-29
PAWNED HER BENEFAUT0RS
CLOTHES.

Francis Reilly, a young woman resid-
ing at Fourteenth street and Jersey ave-
nue.. was arrested last night in Hobo
ken on a warrant issued by Justice Potts
of Jersey City. charging her with petty
larce ny.
The complainant is Mrs. Isabella Cole
son. of No. 801 Jersey emit who says
that last Thursday Miss Reilly told her
tina she was to be married, and her
dress,a cheap affair. was hardly the
thing to be married in, and would Mrs.
.Coleson Dan her a better one? Mrs.
Ccieson not only let her have her best
dress, but provided her with a cloak Ind
hat. That wa the last she saw of
Francis Reilly
The girl was dressed in shabby clothes
arrested. She admitted that she
had pawned the clothing of her bene-
factor. 81 was turned over to the
Jersey City authorities.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-10-29
HIS SILVER IN HIS TONGUE.

John Brow, an old silver miner, and as
he says, also ''silver owner" was arrested
last nighton Central avenue for begging.
He was under the influence of liquor when
taken into custody and threatened to sue
the city for 500, 900 damages for false i'm
prisonment. He says be is forty.six years
old and mas been a miner in the Denver
mines for tw%enty-three years. He left Dem
yer last week to go to Boston, but when he
struck New York the sights be saw inter
ested him so much that he has not been able
to break away from them. Some how or
other he drifted over to Jersey City yester-
dav and got lost.
Justice Douglas this morning held him for
a further examination.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-10-29
Jersey City. October p, 1895.

Resolved, That the report of the Com
mittee on Streets and Sewers, upon the
application in writing Of Alex. c. Collins
and others, presented to this Board on
the fourth day of September, 1895, for the
Improvement of Fairview avenue, from
the Hudson County Public Road to West6
Sid ayenue, in accordance with the pro-
visions of Chapter 27 of the Laws of
1885, be and the same is hereby accepted
by this Board, which hereby declares
its determination to make said improve
ment, unless at or before the time here
after to be appointed for hearing par
ties in relation thereto a remonstrance
shall be presented to this Board, signed
by the owners of property liable to more
thar one-half the assessment therefor.
and that the Chief Engineer, with the
aid and assistance of the Bureau of Sur
vey, be and is hereby directed to make
and report to this Board specifications
describing the location and character OK
such improvement, together with an esti-
cavation and filling and amount of work
to- be lone and of the materials to be
furnished for the making and completion
of the said Improvement, and that upon
the filing and adoption thereof the Clerk
of this Board shall advertise for pro-
posals for doing such work and furnish
Ing such materials, in manner and for
the length of time required by law.
Whereas, This Board met on the eighth
day of October, 1896, to hear, consider
and adjudicate upon objections which
should be presented against the final as
sessment map and report for the con-
struction of a main branch sewer in West
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-10-29
OUT OF WORK AND A BRUTE.

Mrs. Nellie Grace, of No. 1923 Adams street
Hoboken, appeared before Justice Seymour
yesterday afternoon with her head swathed
in bandages. Her husband has been out of
work several months. He went home and
beat her because she had nothing for him to
eat. She threatened to cause his arrest,
when he knocked her senseless with a mantel
vase. Neighbors dressed her wound and
when she had recovered sufficiently she went
to the Justices Office.
Grace was arrested and committed to the
County Jail in default Of bail.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-10-29
DUNCAN SOCIAL CLUB.

The Duncan Social Club of the Heights
held their. third annual opening reception
last night at the Avenue House. A large
number of young people were present. and
the affair was a decided success Among
those present were George II. La Forge,
Miss Annie Campbell, Frank Morphy, Miss
K. Siebert, b. Herman Barthal. Miss Kitty
Hansen, John J. Hayden, Miss Marie
Kodezo. Edward Greene, Miss Carrie White,
Henry Ries and sister, Conrad Geiss, Miss
Ida La Forge. The floor manager was Fred
Possiel and his assistant was Charles Forst.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-10-29
HoBoKEN SCHOOL AFFAIRS.

The Hoboken Board of Education met
last night. Miss Kate MacCord, who
has served five years, asked for an
increase of salary. The manual allows
her an increase from 1913 to $41.5S.
These eachers were appointed for the
school:-Principal David E. Rue, p.
IT. Herman, Miss Jane McCauslin, Annie
E.. Moore, Marguerite Burke, Mrs. Stella
Stuart and Miss Alice Oakland. Pat
Halleron was appointed the ~janitor of the
NIGHT school
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-10-29
INVENTED THE POLKA.
4 Young Bohemian Girl Responsible
for This Dance.

The origin of the polka is not gener-
ally known, the inventor of the dance
having been a young Bohemian girl
named Haniczka Selezka. She was a
blooming young peasant maiden and the
best dancer in the village of Costello, on
the River Ellie. and used to perform solo
dances of her own invention at the vari-
GUS village festivities 1t was in the
year 1880, at a farm house, that the as
sembled guests asked her to dance a
solo, and she said:-'I will show you
something quite new." and to the music
of her own singing she anced the polka
step. though with more elaboration thar
it is now performed. The dance be-
came so popular that it was later made
a national dance. and Haniczka named
1t puIkn as she said it was DANCED IN
short steps; from pulku came polku,, and
nnaiIy polka, the dance three years later
IN iSSo. becoming popular in Prague. M
IN 1893 1t was already danced at Vienna
pals, one year later became the
Selezka is still alive, surrounded by nu-
merous grandchildren and great grand
children sprung from her own six sons
Potatoes Cooked "a La Delmonico.
Hash four medium sized cold boiled
potatoes; put them in a saucepan; add
half a teaspoonful of butter and half
a cup of cream, a teaspoonful of salt
and a dash of pepper. Stir with a
wooden spoon carefully for five min
utes; then turn into a baking-dI p:
sprinkle over two tabIespoonIula u
grated ParmeSan, same of fresh bread
crumbs. Put here and there a bit of
butter, in all two tablespoonfuls, and
brown ten minutes in a quick oyen.-
Ladies' Home Journal.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-10-29
BLAZING BUSHES ENDANGER !
HOUSE,

Shortly after six o'clock last evening
the bushes on Bergen avenue, between
Woodlawn and Walker, were discovered
to be on fire, n as Mr.. Goetz's house
nearby was in danger, Philip Dash pulled
Box No. 1872, and No. ID engine and No.
4 truck responded. Before the firemen
arrived, however, the flames had been
axtin guished.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-10-29
OCEAN SOCIAL CLUBS DANCE.

The annual ball of the Ocean Social
Club was held last evening at the New
Y,rk Bay House, Greenville. The ar
rangements were all that could be de-
sired, Proprietor Frank Muller being ex-
tremely attentive to the wants of his
guests, and the result was that those
present had an enjoyable time, dancing
to the sweet strains from the orchestra.
Mr.. George GaIbreath officiated as Floor
Manager, assisted by Mr.. j. Smith.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-10-29
UNCLE SANS ooNFIsOATIoN SALE

United States Marshal George Pfeif-
fer will sell at public a~ucticn at the
post Office building on November ID the
iewelry and silver novelties fraudently
imported into this country by Lingi
Zolli. Among the. articles that will be
sold are gold watches. finger rings, peck,
etbooks, brooches, cigarette cases scarf
pins, watch charms, shirt studs, hat
pins, beads. metal erucifixes, button hook
and paraSol handles.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-10-29
LUCK IN THE JERSEY DEER WOODS
One Party Got n Doe and a Spike
Buck.
Specidl to the Jersev Citu Nears.

HIGHLAND, Oct. 2s, 1gs5.-Though the
deer season did not come in until last
Friday, there have already been at least
four deer killed. and possibly more han
hat number. John l.. Rosenbaum, who
accompanied the party of six from At
lantic City, shot two, a doe and a spike
buck, on the drive last Saturday.
Another party of four from Vineland
killed one deer down toward Tuckahoe
on Saturday, and a party from Ocean
county succeeded in bagging a big buck
on Friday. 1t was said here yesterday
that Adam Ware and a party from Cam
den county, shot a big buck at Deep
Run, lear Weymouth, and that Captain
Buck and a party from Winslov shot
a doe on Eleventh. street. running from
Hammonton toward Buena Vista.
Not for several years have SO many
deer been raised as during the past four
DAYS.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-10-29
WEST-SHORE
@RAILROAD-
H NIAGARA ALL ROUTE.
Picturesque Line of Travel TO tine
North and West.

So
Trains leave 42d st. North River, station.
earlier from foot Franklin St.. N. r. Ter
minal station at WeehaTken' n. a. e Ssav,D ne
: 30 A M. Daily. Local TO Buffalo.
$50 A. NJ. Daily local to Albany. for Cats
kill Mountains and Saratoga Parlcr car To
s.i5 A. NJ. Daily for Albany usca. SsysTTss -
Toledo, Cleveland and Chicago.
catskill Mountains, New Paltz. Lakes Mo-
honk and Minnewaska. Albany. Saratoga.
Caldwell Lake George :e Parl sS5nds CA Cor
500 p. NJ. Daily for Albany, Montreal. utisa.
Toronto. Detroit. Cleveland. Chicago ana ST.
$50 10d p NJ. Daily, except Sunday, for New
burg. Albany, Saratoga and Montreal FAR
7.t e. F. ec, N; g Rea1y: srcs aad sq BHfsio. Tor Utica
ronto, Detroit. Cleveland. Chicago and St
s.i HaT s5s' ..io.5 H0G sna . IL 2 =. n \ aA 4s9'
Newburgh Locals. 1ol5 A M; Ills. Pa.
$50 2 n npIiiy. 'sundays only King
wagner Sleeping Cars for Albany. Utica.
Syracuse. Rochester,, Buffalo. Niagara Falls.
Torcnto, Detroit. Cleveland and Chicago on
For tickets, time tables. par.or and sleep
ing car accommodations or APP
Street, annex. ONCE, foot of Fulton street:
New York City, Nos. 11S, 1858. 61 and sa
broadway. q East Fourteenth street No; y
ana = {. p. LAMBERT.
General Passenger Agent,
No. 5 Vanderbilt avenue.
New York.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-10-29
SENTENCED in THE SESSIONS.

ing and larceny, was sentenced yesterday
in the Sessions Court to one year in
the Penitentiary. Thomas Conners and
John Mcdonald, two tramps, who broke
into a store in Harrison, got two years
and six months in State Prison. Thomas
Mcclure, who broke into the store of
Charles Springfield, at No. 342 Johnson
avenue, and stole a quantity of postage
stamps, went up for one year. William
Clark, convicted of breaking, entering and
larceny. got nine months.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-10-29
CARLYLE AS PEDAGOGUE.

A pupil of Thomas Carlyle has just
He'd at Montreal. Jonathan Duncan
Iieig Findlar, the London Chronicle tells
IS. was his name. n he used to de-
light his friends with anecdotes of the
sariy days when Carlyle faithfully car
lied out the precept: Spare the rod,
spoil the child, .Oh. yes said the. old
gentleman. Carlyle was downright
.rIel. He would help us very little n
US very much. His attention vas
not upon us at all. but upon what he
was constantly writing at his desk. I
he hated teaching?"
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-10-29
ANNIE's PIERCING SCREAMS.
Sent to Snake Hill for Alleged Mis-
conduct With Her Uncle.

Daniel Corbett, a saloon keeper on
East Twenty-fourth street, Bayonne,
pleaded guilty yesterday afternoon to a
charge of improper conduct with Annie
McCauley. his niece.
Miss McCauley was convicted last week.
On her conviction she went into hyster-
les and gave the constables considerable
troubl~. Yesterday, when arrafgned for
sentence witt Corbett, she again became
hysterical. Judge Hudspeth gentel ced
both to three months in the Penitentiary.
Annie's screams could be heard until
she was placed in her cell, after which
she Quieted down.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-10-29
WARRANT FOB THE WIFE BEATER.

Justice Seymour, of Hoboken, yesterday
afternoon issued a warrant for the arrest Of
Carl Ruck, the young husband who so UNI
mercifully beat Ms wife on Washington
street Saturday night. The warrant was
issued upon complaint Of Mrs. Ruck, who
said she had left her husbands home for
good. The young woman's face bore evil
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-10-29
EMPEROR PAUL's NJ

IN the Russian Army there is one par
guards, formed by Emperor Paul. EN-
peror Paul had a typical Kalmuck nose
of the most excruciatingly uplifting par
to him. all the officers and men of his
particular regiment have noses of the
Same shane.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-10-29
INooNsIsTENOY

tinues. a few days ago I was punting
slowly along a Thames backwater when
I saw two young women, we'll dressed,
Well groonsed and altogether comedy,
smoking short pipes. / dom know why
the sight gave me a shock, for I was
smoking a shorter pipe myself. The
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-10-29
A SCHOOL OF MOTHERS.
A MAJ Suggests That Training Would
Be Good for Them.

Let US give over clubs for awhile and
start a training schooI for mothers, says
q man. We do not need anything so
much in the world as good mothers.
AS wen expect the housekeepsr to turn
out a batch of good cookies, If she
makes them of sawdust and alum, as to
expect the children to develop into good
citizens without the right sox of moth
ers- The right sort of mother knows
where her boy IS all day long. She sperds
her time entertaining him, rather than
entertaining shaHew-headed callers from
everlasting to everlasting. She tells him
stories, reads to him, nd picks out
tunes with him on the piano h is
"churnmy' with him, too, and has his
her girls to go to the depot to see the
trains come IN, nor does she permit them
70 spend nights away from the guard
1anship of their own home. She is
Watchful at the same time tina she
IS kind, loving always. but never 1anguid
in thep performance of those duties which
the vast responsibility OF motherhood has
laid upon her. Give us better mothers
and the world will soon be full of better
men n women.-Exchange.
How TO Keast tbs Succulen oyster
Select large oysters and have them
scrubbed thoroughly, then place them in
the oven in a large tin, with the round
side OF the shells down, so hi when
they open the liquor will not be lost.
As soon as they do open, remove the
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-10-29
Football Gossip.

The New Jersey A. c.. football team
has arranged to play the strong Crescent
team at Eastern Park. Brooklyn, on
Saturday afternoon. On ELECTION Day
morning the New Jerseys will line UP
against the Irving A c. at the same
place.
1t has been suggested that the Prince
ton Tigers play the Crescents on Thanks
giving Day in order to make mp for the
date just cancelled. Such a game would
prove a first class attraction for the Zig
holiday.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-10-29

p shell, sprinkle them with salt,
pepper and chopped parsley, add a little
butter and serve hot as possible on a
bed of watercress. Oysters served in
this way make an excellent first course
at dinner If accompanied by thin slices
of brown bread n butter.-Ladies' Home
Journal.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-10-29

1856; Faber, IA; Gasch, 1853; Duncan, 172;
Totals, 7SS.
Clio Wheelmen-Esher, 2i2; Twaits,
124; Ramsay. 1870; Fardelnann, l2l; Long
field, 140. Totals, 727.
The crack qufntette of The. Linden
Club of Greenville will roll its first
game in the Jersey City League tourney
tonight at Vooz's alleys,in Lafayette.
The opposing team will be the Lafay-
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-10-29
NJ. ". Yacht Racing Association.

A meeting of the New York Yacht Rae
ing Association will be held on Friday
evening, at O'Neill's, Sixth avenue and
Twenty-second street. The report of
the Regatta Committee on the Labor
won at the regatta will be delivered.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-10-29

Magistrate You are charged, sir, with
trying to commit suicide.
Prisoner was driven to 1t, your honor
to 1t ~ a woman,
MagistratezHum! Did b refuse you.
or marry you?--New York Weekly.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-10-29
BOARD OF STREET AND WATER
COMMISSION RS.
foFFIcIAL

Regular meeting Of The Board OF
Street and. Water Commissioners held on
Tuesday, October ". 1885, at ten O'Clock
A. NJ,
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-10-29
REPORT OF CHIEF ENGINEER.

REPORT OF CHIEF ENGINEER.
The Chief Engineer reported certifi-
Gates in favor Of
burke & Jones. $500 on account of con-
tract No. III.
Il. Fl. Flaherty Jr., & Co., s., 800 on ac-
count of contract No. 788.
john Nolan, $493, on account of CON
tract No. 1872.
The Barber Asphalt Paving Co., 49,
$3.50. on account OF contract No. 1893.
Henry Byrna a. s6sl-ss, on account of
Edward O'Donnell. $500. on account of
contract No. 1876.
Sheridan & Shea Co., $4,000, on account
of contract No. 307.
Edward -o,Nein. $500. on account of
contract No, 812.
P. L. Refill & Mcknight, $500, on ac-
count of contract No. S25.
From the same ofiicer:-
Submitting specifications for improve
ment of Virginia avenue from Jackson
avenue to Bergen avenue; also specifca-
tons for construction of a 12-inch vitri-
fled pipe sewer in Magnolia avenue from
a point about $50 feet east of Chestnut
aypenubs to and connecting with the
in Chestnut avenue, and for the
construction of q 15-inch vitrifed pipe
sewer in Marion place, from Giles ave-
nue.. 10 connecting. with seWer IN
west Side avenue, and revised n
grade and sewerage map for
section bounded by Stuyvesant avenue,
West SID avenue, Pennsylvania r. R.,
Ionneie avenue and Hudson County
Public Road.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-10-29

Present-President Brown, Commissions
ers Harding and Patterson.
AbSent-Commissioners Kaiser n
Hooker.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-10-29

The reading of minutes of regular meet
irg held Tuesday, October IS, 1895. was
dispensed with, and the same. We're upon
motion approYed as engrossed.