The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-04-14

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Regular meeting of the Board of Fire
Commissioners held at Department
Headquarters, Wednesday evening,
March Is. 1895. h roll was called at
$3.50 O'Clock. Present-Commissioner
Brennan. Absent-President Mills and
Commissioner Cone.
A quorum not being present the Clerk
declared the Board adjourned.
CHARLES ESTERBROOK,
Clerk.
Special meeting of the Board of Fire
Commissioners held at Department Head
quarters, Thursday evening. March 26.
1896. h roll was called ats 20 O'Clock.
sioner Brennan. Absent-Commissioner
Cone.
The following call for the meeting was
read
Mr.. Charles E~sterbrook, Clerk.
special meeting of the Board Of Fire
Commissioners for Thursday evening,
March 26, 1886, at eight O'Clock, for the
purpose of t~ransacting general business.
Respectfully,
t. D.. MILLS,
President.
On motion of Commissioner Brennan
the reading of minutes of March ID, 1896.
was dispensed with and they were APP
proved as engroSSed.
READING OF COMMUNICATIONS.
From James w. Green and others.
protesting against permission being
granted to any person to manufacture
fireworks in the vicinity OF Mallory and
Yale avenues
Received n filed.
From Valentine Linderman applying
for appointment as fireman.
Referred to Committee on Application
and Appointments
From Wanser Club of Hudson County.
Recommending the names of Henry n.
Martens, William F. Miller and William
Fl. Decker, men at call, for promotion.
Received and filed.
Hudson Boulevard, notifying the Board
of certain resolutions passed by the
Board of Chosen ~Freeholders February
20. 1896, relative to telephone and tele-
graph poles on line of said Boulevard, and
requesting this Board to remove there
from poles as follows
Southwest corner Boulevard and "a
briskie street. n department. pole.
Southwest corner Boulevard and Bleeck-
er street, one department. pole.
Southeast corner Boulevard and Old
East side of Boulevard from Erie tun-
nelll north to Manhattan venue FIVE de-
partmert poles.
nell, north to Manhattan avenue, ten de-
partment poles.
Received and referred to the superin-
PRESENTATION OF CLAIMS.
Claims We're presented, received and
disposed of as follows
p Steele & Son, $4,000: F. B. Jones &
Referred to Committee on Supplies.
James ri. Loper, s1b.s5; S. NJ. Jenson.
Referred to Committee on Horses and
j. w. Harrison, ss9.75.
Referred to Committee on Printing
The United Gas Improvement Co. s4s.5o
Referred to Commibteee on Telegraph
j. p. Haulenbeck. Sis.
Referred to Committee on Apparatus
RE OF STANDING COMMIT
TEES.
The Committee on Buildings reported
having issued since last meeting of the
John Johnson. to repair damage caused
by fire to 25 First street.
+; nv. keeene to repair damage caused
William Clark. to repair damage cause
by fire to IS Newark
Gus Shuer to repair frame building,
Josephine A. Mason, to raise frame
building, o44 Monitor street.
Frank Donnell, 347 Henderson street.
and Peter Cooney. 10 Van Wrinkle street.
to keep kerosene oil for sale.
Charles A. Gerhard to MANUFACTURES
fireworks etc. on Newark and New York
Road, west of West Side avenue.
Detwiller & Street Manufacturing Co.
to manufacture fireworks, ETC., West
Side avenue near Morris Canal, and
gohn Agostini,, to manufacture Are.
works. etc, Yale avenue near Morris
On motion report was received and
REPORTS AND COMMIT
NICATIONS.
On motion of Commissioner Brennan
charges against Thomas 3. Nugent
and Dennis Dever, men at call. were
dismissed.
RESOLUTIONS by Committees on Salaries:
Resolved, That warrants BE ordered
in favor or the permanent men
smployed in this Department, also the
eomru1ss5oners for salaries for the.