The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-11-24

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and Sentenced to be fined two days pay;
Chanceman H. w. Rehahan, found
not guilty and charge was dismissed.
Patrolrnan Thos. ]. Toner, found guilty
of both charges and sentenced 70 pc
Patrolnan j. II Reddy, found not
guilty and charge waa dismissed
and Whalen were laid over, to next meet
PRESERVATION OF CoMMuNICA-
TIONS AND PETITIONS.
Communications, etc. were received
and disposed of as follows
Communication from Samuel Magic, re-
questing to have special police power
granted Chas. Gordon at his place OF
business, foot of Sixth street, Jersey
Referred to the Chief, with power.
PRESENTATION OF CLAIMS.
claims were presented and referred to
the proper committees, as folioWs:-
Mackey, Young & Co., coal to tourtn
precinct, October and November silo,
Coughlin Bros, coal to Hospital. October
and November, $50; Ceughlin Bros. coal
to Emergency Hospital, November, Ply
Julius W%fittpenn, feed to department.,
department, October, $1S.75; J. Il. klern,
photos of prisoners, October and Novem-
Der. $40; s. M. Jensen, horseshoeing, Firth
precinct, October, Sl425.
laying carpets, June, 50; T. Pfnauseh sup
plies, Fifth precinct, October, S9;zo' =;
Sh~ellinberger, SUPPLIES, November sl.Sos t 5ns
United Gas Inlp't Co, SUPPLIES, Oct, $3.50;
Oct. S .35; P. C. PITCHER & Coz supplies,
September and November, S12; Ropido q
beck & Sons, lumber, Seventh precinct,
September and October, 1888; Western
Union Tel. Co. time service Ct electr1c
clock, September to November $3.50; 4; g.
Dieterle, SUPPLIES, October, $.3l; Wood q
Menagh. applies, October and November,
S24.65; Henry W. Moser, hire OF horse,
ton, repairs to furniture. August TO No
vember, 81; James Dodds, repairs, Fifth
precinct, October, $50 q; Joseph Zumbusn,
November; the Gameweli Fire Alarm Co,
repairs and SUPPLIES, signal system, Octo-
Der, $50; The Gannewell Fire Alarm Co;
& Menagh, SUPPLIES. signal system, october
and November, $66; Michael Meyer, one
bay mare, october, $165; John DAILY, rent
Of Seventh precinct, october and Noven1-
Der. $1.20; the United Gas Improvement
Co., gas in stations, October, S262; the
United Gas Impt. Co, gas In Hospital,
arc lights. First precinct, October, sSl; J.
C. Electric Light Co. one arc light, Sec
ond precinct, October, S153; J. F. Clarke,
printing manuals, Police Department, No
stationery, Hospital. November, $3.50; the
Jersey City Printing Co, printing minutes,
october, $l2; Louis Bates, putting in wire
,vember, $3.50; j. McAusland, bread to Hos
pltal, October, $49.S7; NJ. Abernethy. nedi-
cine to Hospital, October. part of NoVem-
Der, S155.14; the Hudson River Ice Co, ice
to Hospital, 1929; Wood & Menagh, sup
plies to Hospital, october n November,
s25; John Pearson supplies to Hospital,
plies to Hospital, June and November, SO;
T. G. Brown & Van Anglen Co, dry goods
to Hospital, September and October, SIS;
G.. Osborne, incidentals to Hospital, Au-
gust to November, S46; Vanderbeek &
Sons, lumber to Hospital, August to No
veInber, s33; T. Hanson & Sons, repairs to
Referred to Committee on General
Claims account.
Commissioner Feeney was excused for
the rest of the meeting.
AUDITING CLAIMS.
The following claims having been re-
ported correct by committees to whom
they Were referred and resolutions pre-
scented ordering warrants drawn on City
Treasurer, by the following vote, the
yeas and nay having been ordered
Yeas-President Abernethy and Commits
sioner West.
Excused-Commissioner Feeney.
Committee on General Claims:-
Mackey. Young & Co., SIZE; Coughlin
s1a9s5'; vi & & Son. SIS ]. Il. Keim. so;
8. M. Jensen. sl4-25; The Thomas Stewart
Co. 500. T. Pfnausch, s52s; J. Schellen-
burger re- - 1. 8 q Tbs sssa Z gn dnd g Gas 1d lmpro Gs-
Gle Co., s7.35; P. G. Ritscher & Co. So;
Kopido 8 Sons, $2.6s; Vanderbeek & Sons,
s5.ss and s44s2; Western Union S~elegraph
81. a: 4. &. pieteile. ss.si and 500; WOOD
G Menagh. $24.65, $3.50 and $25.5S; Henry
Moser, Y; g.. L. Dayton, 21.6o; James
Gamewell Fire Alarm Co, 1851 and S16.04;
Miehael Meyer, $165; John DAILY, s120; J.
c.. Electric Light Co., 81 and SIS. so; J. f.
s Slar1 Louis s2..' B aaa SIS $751; !: s !. pF Mehusla Gai,
$3.50; M. Abernethy. S155.14; the Hudson
River Ice Co, ss2;7 g; John Pearson, 81;
?. Steele Son, $3.50; F. C. Brown & Van
A9lBIiP5eooiINTMENTs.
BY President Abernethy and adopted
Resolved, That the following named be
and are hereby appointed chancemen, sub
ject to the usual examination. viz, Fred
erick r.. De Croft, John ]. Driscoll and
Robert S. BumStead.
MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS.
Statistical report of Warden of City
Hospital for the month Of October, 1897,
read and ordered filed.
Jersey City Hospital. Nov. /, 1897.
Hon. Board of Police Commissioners
Gentlernenl most respectfully submit
my report for the month of October, 1897.
q. Q. OSBORNE.
Number of patients remaining, October
1, II; number admitted during the month,
121. Total, 1872.
Number discharged cured, 90; number
discharged improved, %; number sent to
County Institutions, z; number died, 8.
Total, 1870.
Number remaining, November 1, 81.
Number of surgical dispensary eases,
ESQ; number of medical dispensary cases,
275; number of Eye and Ear Dispensary
cases, 305; number of ambulance calls,
So; number of prescriptions filed, 1919.
The Chief presented Manual of Rules
and Regulations for the government of
the force.
BY President Abernethy and adopted:
Resolved, That the Manual of the Rules
and Regulations for the government of
this force hereby presented be and are
hereby adopted.
Resolved, That there be $500 five hun-
dred copies of the said manual be printed
and distributed to the officers and men
of this force.
By President A~bernethy n adopted
Resolved, That a Board of Examining
j. Nevin, DIR. T.. Fl. Atkinson and DR..
troll men ]. Dalton and Andrew Miller,
and the result of said examination be
reported to this Board.
BY Commissioner West and adopted
Resolved. PatroIman John Nc
Grath, Fourth precinct, be ordered to
appear before the Examining Board of
Surgeons, to be examined as to his fit
ness to do police duty.
By Commissioner West and adopted
Resolved, That the following transfers
are hereby ordered, to take effect from
18th instant, viz.
Patrolman W. j.. Barry from Second TO
First precinct; PatrolInan A. f.. Sturgis,
from First to Second precinct; Patrolman
James Denmore, from Seventh to Sec
from Second to Seventh precinct; PATROL
man r Il Park from pgtral driver Ia