New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-08-31
WHITE PLAINS.
BRICK PAVEMENT To BE LAID IN RA11.
ROAD-AVE


WORK ON THE SEWER BLOCKED MATTERS OF
LOCAL INTEREST. Personal AND SOCIAL
The question OF the Improvement OF Railroad
.va by paving ii with vtr.fed brick came IN
o.fcre the BOARD of Trustees several times this
week. on Saturday evening last bids were opeaed.
snd Costello & Maggie of E,mira were the lowest
bidders by several thousand dollars The question
az cheapness did not enter into the settlement OF
the award Tor the Board was anxious to see sam
pies OF work done In recent years. and APP
pontal A committee OF the whole to prosecute fur
Their Investigations into the matter. At least a
dozen cities and villages were visited different
kinds Of brick inspected. and the reputation of the
contractors established. The Board. therefore on
thursday evening awarded the contract to Costello
Maggie and the work will be begun about Sep
TENDER Is
The contractors in charge Of the Mamar ~ reck-
ave construction have run up against another
sraC in the advancement OF the work. On acc cunt
Of the depth of the trench. special pipe has been
called FOR by the engineers In charge. The dispute
has been referred to the Sewer Committee for
adjustment.
Yhe electric railroad promoters are making fine
progress with their work Rails have been laid in
Railroad-ave. as far as the Memorial Methodist
Episcopal Church. and by next week the line
through Raroad-ave. will have been completed.
Here the work will remain In allegiance until the in
junction granted by Judge Gaynor on the appica-
ton OF Mrs. Philip Braender has been aside. or
until commission determines that the construc-
ton Of the road In Broadway is public necessity.
o: the rails laid either ends of the
line Of the road commission vii, doubt report
TO the that the public needs requires the lay
ing Of the rails in Broadway.
The September term Of the County Court and
Court Of Sessions will convene here Tuesday
next Judge Mills will preside. As this will be
The lESi session Of this court since July the calen
constitute the Grand Jury are as follows Stephen
and r. Ra
c Palmer and Charles II. Knifln: Rye; William
Mamaroneck; Bartholomew Ryder. Ossining; Oar
win Dixon, Lew:sboro; George W. Horton. Somers;
Bliss, Greenbure Theodore Hill Yorktown; A NJ H.
Bedford New Rochelle; Albert Durrin. Nathan s
Powell and Elias Bryant. Nj. Pleasant, Isaac Y.
and John Buchanan. Cortland.
Thu public schools Will open September o In
District No 10 the school year was TO have been
deferred opening until the 9Th inst. also.
School Commissioner Thompson will hold uni
form examination for commissioner certificates OF
Dis,rc, No. on September and at a. m. APP
on September
Polioe Justice John p Moran and his brother
Names H. Moran who have been in Europe for The
week Oh the Cmbria. Arrangements have been
made to give them a hearty welcome.
Inc NeauQuarterS OF cromwell POst. NO. 400
G A. r.. have been renovated throughout under
the direction of the Womens Relief Corps.
The musical and tea at the home of Mrs A. b
Mcdonald in LeXington-ave.. on Thursday after
noon last, in aid Of the hospital fund was well
patronized
The Bronson Hotel property. In Court-st.. oppo-
SIC the Westchester County Courthouse. has been
soll for slS5oO 10 Aaron Radick.
IN, few property owners appeared before the
j,oerd Of Assessors on grievance day 10 complain
relative their assessments.
The efforts OF Mrs f. c. Snf1n and Mrs O. d.
Kingsley In arranging for the rainbow fair in
c-en have been successful The fair which was
hel. on Tuesday evening last. the lawn fronting
Mrs Snifin's home. in Lake-st., was largely pat
ronized and a substantial sum was realized
Ex-Trustee John II. McArdie has been chosen
president OF the Mamaroneck Board OF Education
The Board OF Education In District No has or
ganzsd by electing DR. II. e. Schmid president