The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-03-19


copy of the charges, together with 4 no.
tice to appear this evening for trial had
been furnished the accused.
Cd Sa ana p hllsn; n Rs e sonsse sal 5adss sP BsaT-
lass pleaded not guilty to both charges.
Citizens Edward .Coyne, Thomas Cafon.
Cltizen John McMahon. Driver Joseph
Markey and Chief John Conway tesf.-
fled.
The Board th&i took a recess. Upon
feassembling the following members were
President Mills and COMMISSIONS ,Bren-
nan.
Observation-Disclosures Cone.
MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS.
Motion by. Commissioner Brennan and
adopted that when this Board adjourns
y ad1ourns to meet on "Wednesday even
ACTION UPON CLAIMS.
The following resolutions were reported
by committees in payment Of claims here
tofore referred
n By &C. Gd9pFnItaes on Department ulld
Resolved, That the sum of $685. be paid
70 Van65erbeek & Sons for lumber. Janu-
$50 to H. Apmann & Co. for rental Of
stable. ETC., December. 1895, for use OF
BY Committee on Horses and Harness.
Resolved, That the sum of $27.10 be paid
to Patrick Wright for horseshceing, De-
= = ~ 80 anu A3it - 1000.
SIS to Thomas c. Hunter for horseshoe-
ing, January, 1896.
500 to gartley coyie for h-orseshosing.
So e :. A. Pyle for ~hOrseshoeing, jan
BY Committee on Printing and Sta
Resolved, That the sum of ss.75 be paid
to the Jersey City News for Advertising
A.50 10 the Jersey City Herald for adj
verilsing sale OF horses. FEBRUARY ] 1878;
$4 to the Jersey City Printing Co. for
printing manuals, January, 1895.
5.25 to the Evening Journal Association
for advertising sale OF horses. ETC.. jan
BY Committee on Supplies
Resolved, That the sum OF $3.50 be paid
soap. oil. ETC.. February, 1886.
So to s.. F. HAYWARD & Co. for building
e~xtlngu{sher bottles. January, 1896.
$685. to the Evening Journal Association
fer advertising proposals for hose, De-
BY Committee on Apparatus ana Re-
paid to Theo. Smith & Bro. for repairs
to apparatus, January, 1896.
$3.50 to the La. France Fire Engine Co.
for one brass hub cap, January, 1895
BY Committee on Telegraph and FUEL
U hfs9lve Gas T fmprS sven Pc ee ga f5 to gas sas
used during annar 1895 and S93.4O 10
the .United Gas Improvement G. for gas
used during January. 1896: $40 TO Peoples
Gas Saving Association for rent OF gas
regulators. January, 1896; $3.50 to Lyman
e.. Brown for coal and wood. January,
The yeas and nays having been ordered
and taken on each of the foregoing resclu-
lions. they were adopted by the follow
Yeas-Pres'dent Mills.
Nays-None.
Absent Commissioner Cone.
On motion adjourned.
CHARLES ESTERBROOK.
Clerk.
Regular meeting of the Board of Fire
Commissioners ned at department Head
quarters ednesaay evening, FEBRUARY 20.
1886.
rae roll was called at s:15 O'Clock.
Mills and Commits
sioner Brennan
Absent-Commissioner Cone.
On motion the reading OF minutes OF
regular nesting January g. special neel-
ing February 3, 1896, ana aoloufneu regular
meeting February IL, 1886, was dispensed
with. and they Were approved as en-
! READING OF COMMUNICATIONS.
Prom Thomas Macy, driver OF tender
Engine 10, requesting permission to dis-
pensewith wearing uniform on the coca
, sion of his visit 10 his physician while on
sick leave.
; From Eleventh Ward Republican Coun-
Z ty Committee recommending Charles
: F'iege for appointment as -hoseman-at-cah
of engine Company No. l.
!. Received and ordered filed.
From Adolph May rendering his resig-
nation as hoseman-at-call of Engine Conn
: Received and accepted to date March L
> 1896.
: Claims were presented, received and
: disposed of as follows
J Miller. Bertholf and Wheeler. s25s-s2.
Referred TO Committee on Feed.
) John W. Laws. ss.6S, $3.50 and $3.50: w.
w. Farrier, S11.S0.
Referred to Committee on Departments
, Buildings and Repairs.
: RriQkman and HauCk. SS9.4O.
Referred to Committee on Apparatus
and Repairs.
Referred to Committee on Telegraph
John W. Laws, 50. s.. $3.50 and sls7 sss
E $13.S8; j. r. Baker. $40.
Referred to Committee on Supplies.
pI E. 3. s a9ses s $ No G0.. 5e slsoi SIS SS g! James a;
! 4. Loper. $r7,e5; Joseph s~ehellenberser
Referred to Committee on Horses and
! REPORTS OF STANDING COMMIT
TEES.
The Committee on Buildings and Com
8 bustibles reported having Issued since the
last meeting Of the Board permits az
folIcws:-
0 10 keep kerosene oil for sale-
q Kate kanowski, 12S Essex street; Mlch-
e aef Fitzpatrick, 2S Washington street. and
Patrick Mccarthy. 627 Grand street.
On motion the report was received and
ddCDtCd.E
OFFICERS REPORTS AND COMMU-
NICATIONS.
The weekly reports of the Chief Engin-
eer. Superintendent of Telegraph and ln-
:, spector Of Horses were presented, re-
I celved and ordered filed.
The monthly report of the chief Engin-
Ger was presented, received and ordered
spread in full pom the minutes.
= Report of fires, alarms, etc, for the
s month ending January 81, 1856
January l. sos p. NJ, box Is and sec
: ord a~larm-Owner, Dennis Mullins; oecu-
pants, several families; 12S St Paur.s
!. avenue, frame tenerlent, loss on build
ing 1880; on furniture, $3.50; Insurance.
on building. S5.00e; on furniture, 1880
I insurance paid on building, $3.50; on
s furniture. $3.50; cause, unknown.
. January l., sos P. NJ, box 70 and second
. alarm-Owner. Denis Mccain; occupant
several families; 16 st. Paufs avenue,
:0eFS SuIpIlnq no ssoJ :lu9maue4 susII
on furniture. $25; inurance on building
e 5000; Insurance paid on building, $3.50
! en- furniture, none; cause, extension Of
january ?, 3.2s P. NJ, Box s-owneri
= John Craven, agent; occupants, several
families; ISL First street; brick tenement
= loss none; cause, children and matches
= January 5. lL40 A. NJ, still-OwneFs II
y p. Wittpen; John Boos; 49,
e Halliday street. frame dwelling; los!
slight; cause, from hot ashes.
occupant. M. C. f. Sisbersdorf. So Bea
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