The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1898-05-14

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STANDING COMMITTEES.
Finance. by Mr.. Mersheimer, Chair
Resolved, That the following claims. be
named as per bills accompanying
Repairs-MeArthur & Shaw, 1SS5, Noy,
ss.a. 4. ]. Jardine, sss7.I5. 4. Il. Ne
Robert Edgar. $3.50. sli.l5. vanderbeek
s Son, n So 81 Z 90 Woodhouse & Co, $3.50
Janitors' supplies-American Flag Co..
s. .. j, r ! H; y W L e i s. so 4 We 90 3 8 n q
ss.as. s e. sl sliss' ISL. VS. sl.s ss2a' $780, - g
the N SeMnama Mission, s s5.s7' siio. Hos 81, sos sos,
Printing and B~lanks-Albert Datz, slos,
nal Association, $3.50. The Jersey City
tuning n 4 piano nes'A us. SILVER, Burdette 4
Co, 6Oc.: Potter Putnam Co. S. Henry
Milton, Bradley Co, s.. Roy Hopping,
fhpeiimer & Son, siA. 3. &. Heath & Co..
SIS, $50, $50. si5.s Sc. 81 80, SI.so,' $50,
$14.S1, $15.64, $1S.51, $13.65, $3.50, $3.50, s12.99.
s6.3e, So: 33. American Book Co, $l48.lS
$3.50 ss5 .o4,, $4S.s IS. Sl4. CHM & Co. SIT,
$lLoS, SIS, s4.S3. s2250,- $40, s4s.2l, s2l.66,
s2s:13 {, s2l.e2 Henry Snyder, s64. Sc =
School No. /. $500. John A. Lane, 81, o2o;
School No. II. Fergus TfKelaher, School
No. is. $1,250. Lecoque & Phoenix, School
no 3 sl ~ g, AGO. Alfred Griffith School No.
The yeas and nays having been ordered
and taken on the call of the Chairman
the resolution was adopted by the follow
Yeas-President Firm and Messrs. MINI
mo, Mooney, Cowles, Mulvaney, Broder-
lex, Finn, Rice, Dewitt, Mersheimer and
Allen-12.
Nays4None.
Absent-Mr. QUINN.
Resolved. That the offer of the N. Y.
& N. J. Telephone Co., made February IS,
1898, agreeing to install and maintain tele-
phone instruments without charge, other
than the collections made by the auto
matte recorders, in the public schools OF
this city, be and the same is hereby ac-
cepted, and His Honor the Mayor and
the City Clerk respectively be requested
ito sign the contract of the N. Y. & N. ].
Telephone Co.
The yeas and nays having been ordered
and taken on the call of the Chairman,
the resolution was adopted by the follow
ing vote
mo, Mooney, Cowles, Mulvaney, Broder-
lex, Finn, Rice, Dewitt, Mersheimer and
Allen-12.
NaysANone.
<Ab2Cnl-Nll- QQllil
Teachers and Salaries, by Mr.. Mooney,
| Chairman
Resolved. That an extended leave of alb
sence of thirty 800 days, less monitors
pay, be and the same is hereby granted to
Miss Ella Robertson; cause, sickness.
Adopted.
Resolved, That thirty 600 days leave of
absence be and 1t is hereby extended to
Miss Alice Ashurst, less monitors pay;
cause, sickness.
Adopted.
Text Books. by Mr.. Allen, chairman:-.
Resolved, That Standard Charts of
Physiology and Hygiene, published by the
Franklin Publishing Co., be placed on our
list; the cost to be So per set.
The yeas and nay having been ordered
and taken on the call of the Chairman,
the resolution was adopted by the follow
ing vote:-
Yeas-President Firm and Messrs. MIN
mo, Mooney, Cowles, Mulvaney, Broder-
ick, Finn, Rice. Dewitt, Mersffeimer and
Allen-12.
Mays-None.
Absent4Mr. QUINN.
Resolved, hat Vol. III, Wake Robin
Series, be placed on our list, the price to
be 3Sc. per copy, delivered; published by
Potter & Putnam Co. /.
The yeas and nays having been ordered
and taken on the call of the Chairman,
the resolution was adopted by the follow
ing vote:-
YeasvPresident Firm and Messrs; MIN
mo, Mooney, Cowles, Mulvaney, Broder-
lex, Finn, Rice, Dewitt, Mersheimer and
Allen-12.
Nays-None.
Absent-Mr. QUINN.
MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS.
BY the President
Resolved, That the j~anitors of the
Public Schools Of this city be and they
can Ensign from the Public School Build
ings every day in the week. including
| Sunday, until further notice
On motion of Mr.. Nimmo the resolution
| was Ipla pimOuSly adopted.
Resolved, That the use of the Assembly
| Room of School No. Is be granted for the
purpose of holding an entertainment on
MAY Il, 1898. for The benefit of the Free
| kindergarten Fund.
on motion of Mr.. Broderick the resolu-
| ton was adopted.
Whereas The terms of Mr.. Elijah S.
Cowles and DR.. Ulamor Allen as members
of this Board are about to terminate;
therefore,
record our high regard for the integrity
and personal worth of the retiring mem
bers, the pleasure which has attended our
| official and personal relations and admin
istration; for the ability, fidelity loyalty
and zeal with which they have performed
their official duties, and our belief that
the city has greatly profted by their
| presence in the Board, and hope that the
| same success may attend them in every
station in which they may be placed.
On motion Of Mr. Mershlemer the reso-
The President submitted his annual re-
port. and ON motion of Mr.. Mersheimer it
was ordered that one hundred copies be
printed for distribution.
BY Mr.. Mersheimer:-
Resolved, That the thanks of the Board
be and they are hereby rendered to Presi-
| dent Firm for the close attention which
he has paid to his official duties, for the
skill with which he has presided owe
this body and for the courtesy which he
| has always shown the members.
The resolution was, on motion, unani-
mously adopted.
on motion of Mr.. Mersheimer 1t was
| adopted that when the Board adjourns
it adjourns to meet Monday, May 2, 1898,
at 7:30 p. M.
Resolved, That the following named per-
sons be and they are hereby appointed
as school census enumerators for the year
Goettleb Heenon. Harry Thompson.
John Kenney, John Ford, Michael Cas-
sidv. John j. Hanlon, Joseph Tracey,
s5itodbyn, Moran thomas Young, Charles
Johnston. James H. Leather, Thomas
Iowery. Edward Mccormick, William
Hart. James Stewart. William Smith, Ed.
Markley, Daniel McMullen, John Mas
terson. Il. Mcclure, Mark Fallon, j. ].
| Hogan. Ed. l.. Broderick, Henry Thomp-
son, Thomas Harrison, Charles Lauer,
i Geo. Egan. Daniel ]. Smith. George w.
I Smith, John j. Lynch, William Mount,
Fl. B. Kitchell, Nicholas Van Horn,
Phoenius S. Jacob, Henry Douglass,
Mark Sullivan, William Dugan, Thomas
i Golden, Herman Kressler, John Lyons,
SThos. Enwright. George Kiersted, Rob-
/ erf Wolhfuhrt Jasper EyerSon.