The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-11-04


MICHAEL J. oDONNELL.
City Clerk
BOARD OF POLICE COMMISSIONS
ERS.
.{Oficial Proceedings9
Regular meeting OF the Board of Police
C0mmissionsrs held in First Criminal
Courtroom. Friday, October 16. 1896.
Present-President Abernethy and Com
missioner West Absent@commsssioner
Feney. Minutes of last regular and
special meetings approved as printed.
Communications, ETC., were received and
DISPOSED of as follows
Communication from General Manages
Of North Hudson Railway Company. re
questing to have Chaneeman William
Brands detailed at elevated station at
Palisade avenue at their expense.
Communication from Held & Son, re-
questing to have special police power
granted August Wentz. at their works on
Paramount avenue. Referred TO the Chief
Wit power.
questing to have special police power
granted to Arthur Morris, for their prop
erty IN Pavonia venue and Hamilton
place: Referred to the Chief witt power.
REPORT OF CHIEF OF OLTCE
Chief submitted report of the business
of the Department for quarter ending
September SO. 1896. Ordered flied and a
synopsis spread on minutes. Whole num-
Der Of persons arrested. 1911; Of which
there were committed $50; baiIed. Is: fined
AS; sen to hospital. o: delivered to
OlEef dQtDOf4tEeS. o. discharged. ~,
white, 1876; eolored. 76; having a trade.
4f6, not having a trade. 49,; males. lib,
females. $50; amount of property stolen,
s., 405s recovered. $7s1; amount of money
collected for fines, S1,7T5; number Of am
bnlance calls, 1872; number of lost children.
1903: number Of fires attended to, SIS; num-
Der of accidents, us; number of doors
found open. 65; number of persons reports
ed missing. IS; number of persons found
sick On the streets, 12Ss number Of dead
: bodies found, IS; number Of dead animals
removed from the streets and public
places, 727; number Of suicides. s. number
wagon calls, 1,24l; number Of telephone
messages sent and received, 1882.
Warden of City Hospital submitted re-
port for month of September, 1926, ordered
Jersey CITY Hospital. Oct. /. 1886.
Honorable Board of Police Commissions
GentlemenL have the honor to submit
my report for the month Of September.
1885,
Number Of patients remaining septem-
Number admitted during the month. II
Total .... ...... .....-.-..-.. lS2
Number discharged cured,...------. "a
Number discharged improved $1,000. 81
Number sent to county Institutions. 4
Number died.a..... ....---....-... 5
Iotal 70
ANAAtAAEt ASttfaAiEA5 A1 AA$SP4tAE w.
Number of surgical dispensary cases. ss5.
Number Of medical dispensary cases. z1&.
Number Of eye and ear dispensary
cases. 25s.
Number of ambulance calls. 40.
Number of prescriptions filled, i,4o4.
&. g. OSBORNE. warden.
BY President Abernethy and adopted
Resolved, That James Harris, patrol-
man, Second precinct. be detailed at Erie
1orffa1rS ~ fart ~ D1xIlnfa ax1@fsn|
BY President Abernethy and adopted
Resolved, That William Brandt. chance
man. Sixth precinct. be detailed at the
Elevated Station. North Hudson r. X.
Company. at the request and at the ex-
pense OF said company.
BY President Abernethy and adopted
Resolved, That the following transfers
Sergeant G. E. MeGinness. from Third 10
Sixth precinct. for detective duty, to
take effect from November L
Patrolman N. O.. Toppins from Seventh
to Second precinct.
Roundsman A. Sheridan. from Second to
Seventh precinct.
Patrolman F. McGUrk, from Second to
First precinct
Patrolman d. King. from First Il
Second, to take effect Immediately.
BY President Ahernethy and adopted=
Resolved. Thai the contract for building
wall north sid of City Hospital grounds
be awarded to John F. Mullery at the
price named in his bid $500. he being the
wv tNA~ -fNt -
Attorney be requested ana prepare and
cause to be erected a proper contract be-
tween the Mayor and Aldermen Of Jersey
City and the said John F. Mulberry.
The Board thsn proceeded with trials Of
officers against whom charges had been
preferred as fallows.-
Patrolman Christian Bruene. First pre-
einct. charge absence without leave
PatroIman p Gallery FIRST precinct.
charge absence without leave.
Patrolman NaAfam Dawson, First pre-
osurf +h~ec CHARGES me af faEl6-f of
duty. enc OF being OF post and one Of alb
ssnce without leave.
Pafroiman William Ksefe. First rreeiact
charge violation OF the rules.
Patrolman Samuel Hanley. First pre-
cinct. charge violation Of the rules.
Patrolnan NJ Lcohey, Second precinct,
charge neglect OF duty.
P~attoluan NJ McShane. second precinct,
charge atSense without leave.
Pafresman f. Cooper. Fourth precinct.
charge violation OF the rules.
Patrolman G. a.. Rcuth, Fifth precinct,
charge neglect Of duty
The Board having heard the pleadfngs
and testimony in each case retired for
deliberafion. and on assembly sentenced
the accused officers that were found gall
ty as felewss-
Patrolman C. Rusne. found guilty and
sentenced to be fined two days pay.
Patroinan P. Gallery founde&uAtE ana
snteneed TO be fined Two days' pay.
Pasresman WlHiant iaMson, found gull
ty Of all the charges and sentenced to be
inad i've days pay
Patrolman William Keefe, found guilty
and sentenced 70 he fined three days
PatroIman Samuel sharsey. feuna gun
ty and sentenced 70 be fined three days
pay.
Patrolman NJ. Toohey. found guilty and
sentence was suspended.
Patrolnan NJ MeShane, found guilty.
and sentenced 1e be fined two days pay.
Patrofman Edward Cooper. foand
guilty and sentenced to be fined three
days pay
Fatroiman G. A, Reufh. found guilty
and seatencea to be fined enc days pay.
Motion b Commissioners West and
Adopted
That when we adjoern II be subject 10
On motion adjourned
G. P. ROBINSON
Clerk