The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-05-20
BOARD OF ALDERMEN.
[Omcial Proceedings.]

Adjourned regular meeting of the Board
of Aldermen of Jersey City at the As
semlblyy x C9haaaamber, City Hall, Wednesday
The roll was called at $40 o'clock F. M
Present-President Simpson and Alder
men Barr, Boldt, Bornemann, Burns
Knoeller, Losel, Maxwell, Moran, Scott
Warrin and Weis.
Aldermen Gotthardt, Henry, Ross and
Tracy We're absent at the calling of the
roll, but subsequently appeared and took
their seats.
Acknowledgment Guiton. Heritage, Null
PRESENTATION OF PETITIONS, ETC
Petitions, ETC., were presented, received
and disposed of as follows:-
One % application for restaurant IL
cenSe.
One ~ application for sale of liquor,
no part of which shall be drunk on the
premises, and eight 90. applications for
transfer of restaurant licenses. (See re-
ports subsequently, made).
Referred to Committee on Excise.
Five () applications for licenses to
peddle, and
Two co applications for license to play
upon hand riga (See reports subse-
Quently made).
Referred to Committee on Trade Lii
cenSes.
PRESENTATION OF CLAIMS.
Claims were presented, receive dis
posed of as follows:-
Ct Ra n. y s s y NJ J; Telephone Co, s4.6o.
& AkSLSA w : VII III
OF Henry Crofford, $3.50; Joseph Locke.
SIG.
Referred to Committee on District
Of Fred Fl. Bamreuth. Carl Baden
gan, Henry Crofford, Thomas Fallon, Mrs,
3: Fishkes, Frank Funk Charles Hill,
O'Shea. Albert Schmohl and Charles
Scheid, SIS each; Charles H. Dayton, $85
and $4So.50; Joseph Doran, s12; Dennis
rTip orr n xfG. - Gnnroa Il NTov,o, c-0 .-I
John d.. Webster, $50.
Referred to Committee on Elections.
OF Charles Il. Dayton, $9.97, and Albert
Referred to Committee on Printing,
Stationery and Supplies.
aldermen Tracy, Gotthard and Ross
A communication from John A. Blair,
ESQ., Corporation Counsel, in answer to
resolution Of April 20, 1897, requesting him
to furnish his opinion as to the power OF
the Board of Aldermen to pass ordinance
relating to the placing of sharp sub
stances in the street whereby the tires
Of bicycles are .punctured, etc, and ad.
vising the Board that in his opinion said
power rests exclusively in the hands OF
the Board of Street and Water Commits
sioners was presented. received and
(Alderman Henry appeared and took his
REPORTS OF STANDING COMMIT
The Committee on Excise reported the
following resolutions on petitions hereto
fore REFEREED
Resolved, That a license be granted to
Gilbert and Burke to keep a Restaurant
where spirituus, vinous, malt and brewed
liquors. may be sold. at 253 Pine street, in
the Sixth Ward.
Resolved, hat a license be granted to
the Eastern Wine and Liquor Company
to sell spirituous. vinous, malt and brew
ed liquors, not to be drunk on the prem
ises, at 3S Bergen avenue, in the Ninth
ward.
Resolved, That the following described
restaurant licenses be transferred
No. 205, Oscar Borchart to Eugene
Friedlander.
No. 221, Charles G. Reers to As Newark
avenue. First ward.
No. 2l1, Eliza Lam to 9S Essex street,
First Ward.
No. 1856, Thomas J. O'Connor to 56S Hen
derson street, Second Ward.
No. Al, VIM. ]. Hulford to q West Side
n Seventh Ward.
No. 527, Ernst Ewest to Victor Wilers.
104 Morris street, First Ward.
No. 613, Henry Rohlfs TO Louis Oshrin,
No. 723. A. Ritman to Peter McLaugh-
lin 81 Broadway. Tenth Ward.
No. 766, Charles Rupp to Fred Dipple,
No. $50, John Benning to John Stroehel.
No. 1875, Adam Thoret to Bruno Rein
hardt.
No. IA, Michael Riccio to 5a4 Monmouth
street, Fifth Ward.
M. $50. VIM s.. Gaines to Robert II.