The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1898-12-10

On motion the bodfo tooh
on r~eassenbling all the members OF the
Board were present. o< ANN
DIFFERENTIATION OF PETITIONS AND
COMMUNICATIONS.
From George w. Russell and others,
Petitioning for the appointment OF VIE
liam Hazleton as inspector % paop ram
Bergen to West Side avenues.
From Thomas Fallon and otners.L
Petitioning for the appolnel nranosed
Improvement of Clendennyz avenue, Pc
tween Bergen avenue and West Side ave-
nue.. 80
Received and referred to the committee
on Streets and Sewers.
From M. F.. Guam r,,o
In matter Of his method OF laying pipe
Received and ordered fled.
From His Honor the Mayor 90 1908
Honorable Board of Street ana water
commissioners 49,
Gentlemen-I urgently request ina
your honorable body take immediate steps
towards providing ways ana means OF re-
moving the snow from the crossWalks
throughout the city. Something must pc
done in this direction.
E. HOGS,
Mayor.
Received and referred to the Committee
on Streets and Sewers.
M fIOm The DOdlQ VI L lin a--,
Transmitting resolution passed by sala
Board November 26. 1898, and approved py
the Mayor November Is, 1898.
Resolved. That the Board of tlnance
hereby concurs in the following resolu-
ton. adopted by the Board of Street ana
Water Commissioners November q, 1898,
Ordering paid the following claims:.
United Gas Improvement CO., s4.oo'
United Gas improvement Co, s7s5,
1losn M dE2
United Gas Improvement CO., ss.75,
claim No. 465.
3. a Dugan, s; 20 i claim NJ 81 a "a
f.. A. Dugan, $58. so, claim No. 40.
p. a. Dugan, $20.55, Claim No. 476.
Jersey City Supply CO., $21S.50, claim NO.
Jersey city Supply Co., $3.50, claim No.
Jersey City Supply Co., s., claim No.
Evening Journal Association, $500,
claim No. 974. 90,
Jersey City News, SIS 80, claim No. 1,sSl.
From the same Board
Transmitting resolution passed by SAID
Board November 20, 1898, and approved
by the Mayor November 26, 1898,
Resolved, That the Board of Finance
hereby concurs in the following resolution
adopted by the Board of Street and Water
Commissioners November rs, 1898. to wit
Resolved. That the contract for the
cleaning of the streets of Jersey City and
the removal Of ashes and garbage there
from for the year ending November ~,
heretofore adopted BY this Board, No
vember 18th inst, be and is hereby award
ed to Henry Byrne at the prices named in
his proposal, submitted to this Board on
November sd inst, namely $50 of the FOL
lowing standard of prices:-
About 1852 lineal miles of stone
pavement, swept and clean, per
About $40 lineal miles of asphalt
pavement, swept and cleaned,per
In gross for removing ashes and
garbage for the year,. .....- I,0U0 W
That being the lowest bid received, and
that the Corporation Attorney be and IS
hereby directed to prepare and have exc
cuted the necessary contract for the same
From the same Board
Transmitting resolution passed by said
Board November 26, 1898. and approved by
the Mayor, November 2S. 1885,
Resolved, That the Board of Finance
hereby concurs in the following resolution
adopted by the Board Of Street and Wa
Wit
Awarding to Philip Tumulty. Jr., the
contract for the construction of a sewer
in Stegman street. from ninety feet west
of Ocean avenue to Van Cleef street. and
in Van Cleef street to connect with sewer
in Dwight street. estimated cost, 81, 020. -.
Received and ordered filed.
The Chief Engineer reported certificates
in favor Of
Edward O'Neil $500 on account of con-
tract No. lip.
Barber Asphalt Paving Co, 5000 on ac-
count of contract No. LIP.
N. J. Mexican Asphalt 20. s., 900 on ac-
count of contract No. LILA.
Peter E; MeCabe, $500 on account of
contract No. LIP.
Barber Asphalt Paving Co.. 49,. AS. final.
on account of contract No. LOO.
Palisade Construction Co., $500 on ac-
count of contract No. 1,093.
NJ T. Connolly, $1,147.29. final, on ac-
count of contract No. LOST
NJ. T.. Connolly, 81 50. final, on ac-
count of contract No. 1880.
Edward O'Neill, S45.0 6, retained percent
age, on account of contract No. 1,641.
Fred Reineman, .$S5.79, retained, percent
age, on account of contract No. 1,028.
From the same officer
To the Honorable the Board of Street and
Water Commissioners for Jersey City,
N j.
Gentlemen-In accordance with the ap-
propriation made by the Board of Finance
for the necessary payment of salaries for
the employees of the Engineering Bureau,
as the regular staff of employees, at the
annual salaries named below
e. "A. Van Keuren, chief engineer, $500.
N. D.. Wortendyke. surveyor. 50, 400.
James Watson, engineer of construc-
ton, S1.S00.
A. F. Schlegel, draughtsman. $1,000.
F. Latourette. assistant surveyor, ST., 500.
f.. +. Ferris, surveyor, 81, 200.
e Edwards, draughtsman, 1920.
Geo. Hegel. rodmar, $500.
Jos. O'Mara, rodman, $500.
Jacob Eller, rodman, $500.
James Carlin, Todman $500.
Alex &McGlashin, assistant surveyor
Jos. Lamb. chairman, 5000.
Edward See, chairman, $500.
VIM. Wilson, utility. $3.50.
Jas. Henderson, Jr.. utility, $3.50.
Trannie Rouse, stenegrapher, $720.
E. F. Crowne,. clerk to engineer, $500.
q. A. VAN KEUREN.
Chief Engineer.
From the same officer
Submitting map showing grade for Glen
denny avenue, from Bergen avenue 10
West Side avenue, and plan and profile
showing street grade on Williams ave-
nue.. between West Side avenue and Nal
Tory avenue. there never having been a
grade established in this street.
Received and referred to their appro-
pirate committees.
The following claims were presented
Frederick Woeckner. $51; James Mccar-
thy, So: W2sflburne Bros. Co, S1.75, $3.50,
e2aS; National Meter Co., $3.50; Union
Sore Co.. S257-S5; John Hopkins. s48f; A..
e. Moan, Sf6.25 $21 80. $40. 10, $3.50; John
Boyd, SI5.75: +. McDermott, 500. 3. M.
Gerardin; s25; Fred p. Chaplin. 81; John
McConville, SEQ.
Received AID referred to their appro-
PIRATE committees.
reported on certificates of Chief Engi-
Edward o,,Neili. $500. on aocouHtsof con-
tract No. liz.
Barber Asphalt Paving Co. 5000. on
account OF contract No. 1.121.
n. j. Mexican Asphalt Co. s.. 600. on ac-
5ouut of contract No. Lila.