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The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1898-11-26
BOARD OF FIRE COMMISSIONERS
TOficial Proceedings!

Regular meeting Of the Boar Of Fire
Commissioner held at Department Head
quarters, Wednesday evening. November
Present-President Brennan, Commits
sioners Mills and Erickson.
Absent-None-
The reading Of minutes of meeting OF
November 2 was on motion dispensed with
and they were approved as engrossed.
PRESENTATION OF CLAIMS.
Claims We're presented, received and
disposed OF as follows
Jersey City Printing Co., 81.
Referred to Committee on Printing ana
Stationery.
Referred to Committee of the Whole.
REPORTS OF STANDING COMMIT
The Committee on Apparatus and Re-
pairs presented specifications of Horizon
raj Babcock Chemical Engine fitted with
Babeock rotary deluge nozzle and recon-
mended that the same be adopted by the
Board.
on motion received and adopted.
The Committee on Buildings and Com
bustibles reported that the fellowlng FeTn-
mits had been issued since October y,
TO keep kerosene oil for sale;-
Philip Koegel, le2 Leonard street;
South street; Jos. Cgarkowski. 10 18th
street; Mrs. Ford, s Bright street Henry
Muller. Central and Laidlaw venues;
Fuertel. 165 Columbia avenue; Conrad
e. Ruestedt. As Ocean avenues: Frank
Donohue. 149 Ninth street; Louis Bari
son, 5s1 First street; Drury Brothers, 1873
York street, S. Ditore, 35 First street;
Carl Valanzan, 74 Wayne street: LOUIS
Hang, 49 Pamrapo avenue: Samuel Fer
CIV, 20S Freeman ayenues E. Van essen:
202 York street; Minnie Haggert- 81. I'd
street: S.. Hunt & Co. Bay and Hender-
son streets: Mrs. j. Teffner, 422 Germania
avenue; Chris Fessler. n South street;
Elmer Russell, 1874 Central venue: Q. F..
Blackmore, 7e5 Jersey avenue: Mrs. Hal
lender, SIS Central avenue; Richard A
Doty, lis Fulton Gustaye Smith,
4S3 Central enu Theo. H. Beekman,
50 Franklin street; John II. Gerdts, lvA2
Summit ave-; l.. Hewel, SO Congress ST.;
William Berndt. 54B Cambridge avenue.
Charles Sieske. 32 Central avenue.
To keep benzine for sale:-
Henry Holste. 81 Cambridge avenue.
On motion report was received and
adopted.
OFFICERS REPORTS AND COMMUNE
CATIONS.
The weekly reports of the Chief Eng1-
neer. Superintendent of Telegraph and In
spector of Horses, together with the
monthly report of the Superintendent of
Telegraph. were presented, received and
ordered filed.
The report of the Chief Engineer for the
month of October, 1S9S. was presented, re-
ceived and ordered spread in full upon
the minutes
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TO ADOLPH wETZEL. ELIZA WETZELs
his wife; Matthew Gress, Magdalene scheer-
err, individually and as executrix OF George
F. Scheerer. deceased
Won are hereby notified that at a public sale
made by the City Collector Of Jersey City. on
the 6th day Of October. 1895, The Mayor ana
Aldermen Of Jersey City purchased fer the sum
Of thirty-one dollars and eighty-hFe cents ALL
The ia1s ana real estate situate in Jersey
CITY. in the County Of Hudson ana state OF
New Jersey, fronting on Columbia avenue
which is laid down and designated as lot 2a.
in block number sos, upon an assessment map
annexed to a report number 102, made by
the commissioners of Adjustment appoint
ed in and for said City by the Circuit Court OF
the County OF SHudson, a eertlhsa copy %
which report and map was fled in the office
of the City Collector of Jersey City, on the
25th day OF November, 1895, said report and
map and said sale being made pursuant 70
the provisions of an act of the Legislature OF
New Jersey, passed March soth, 1885, en-
titled
sAn Act concerning the settlement and collec-
ton Of arrearages Of unpaid taxes, as
and water rates or water rents
in cities Of this State, and imposing and
levyng a tax, assessment and lien in lieu
and instead of such arrearages. and TO en-
force the payment thereof. and to provide
for the sale of lands subjected to future
taxation and assessment
And the several supplements thereto.
And Won are further notified that you APP
pear to have an estate or interest in said land
and real estate, and unless the said land and
real estate shall be redeemed. as provided in
said acts. before the expiration Of six months
from and after the service hereof. a deed for
the same will be given conveying to me the
fee simple of said land and real estate, ac-
cording 10 the provisions Of the said acts
pared Jersey City. \. j., October S1st, 1888.
DORETTA nj. WALLACE.
Assignee of Purchaser
RANDOLPH PERKINS.
Attorney.
CSale No. 7212.)
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BOARD OF
CONCEAL proeeedings.)

Special meeting of the Board Of Finance
held in its rooms at the City Hall, Satur-
day, November u, 1885, at 8 O'clock 2. NJ.
Present = President H-eppenheimer and
Messrs. Bailey, Midlige, Ringle and Simp-
Son-5.
The call for the meeting was read by
the Clerk and is as follows
Jersey city, N. J., Nov. II, 1898.
Mr.. Martin Finck, Clerk Of Board OF FL
Dear sir-Please issue notices for a
special meeting of the Board of Finance,
to be held on Saturday. November II,
1893. at three o'clock P. NJ, for the pur-
pose of taking action in relation to the
proposed compromise or payment OF Cen
trail Railroad taxes, as adjusted.
Very respectfully,
WILLIAM c. HEPPENHEIMER.
President Board of nance.
The Board not being prepared. at this
time. to take any action In relation to
the matter for which this meeting was
called. Mr.. Simpson moved that when
November II, 1898, at four O'clock P. NJ.
4 On motion of Mr.. Midlige the Board
20 MARTIN F4NcK,
Adjourned special meeting Of the Board
of Finance held in Its. rooms at the City
Hall, Monday, November "A, 1888, at four
Present President H~eppenheimer and
Messrs. Bailey, Midlige, Ringle and Simp-
soE-5.
Absent-None.
No business coming before the meeting,
''''''s'' MARTIN rIN s;s.s
Regular meeting OF the Board Of FL
nance, held IN its rooms. at the city
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100 PER CENT STANDARD.

Charles Wagner offered to furnshh an materials ao uo al "oA - "~
above standard. 80, - .,#. l. IN rnrL for
Thomas Harrington offered 10 IuTmsh al hnaeeiSs au ~
SHT of above standard. ,,- I..,.. 80 a. II ,rkt for
Refill & Edwards offered TO Iurhsh III "aeHiaS au ao a.
SO 7lZ of above standard - 1.A,.A.. a. an nrL
PaMade4 Construction o. ohered TO lurhlsh an HaterHs anu ~ az 49,
Henry yTne offered to furnish all materials d 10 Ill work for S% OF
above standard. .-...n IN m,+ards ana 40 oil uork for 1897 OF
M r Connolly offered to luTn1sn VI HatsflAs au 10 al "0h "~
above andar 4- 80. =. ~ uk@ fr
Philip Tumuny, Jr, offered to furnish all materials amu " al "WA -
74T of aboves tandard
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Received and ordered filed.
MOTIONS AND RESOLUTIONS.

MOTIONS AND RESOLUTIONS.
The Committee on Streets and Sewers
presented the following:
Resolved, That the proposals received
the Improvement of Prospect street, be-
tween Contra and Pahsade avenues, be
directed to readyertise for same.
Resolved, That this Board hereby de-
awards of contracts for asphalt paving
when the figures submitted by bidders
therefor indicate a greater cost than sllo
per yard for the best grace OIL work.
The foregoing were each separately
adopted by the following vote on a call
for the ayes and nays:-
Ayes-AH the members of the Board,
five 90 in number.
GEO. 7. BOUTON.
Clerk.
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h6EGlYGQ anu ItleIISQ ~ LiC &0A
On motion the reading of minutes 81
regular meeting held on Monday, NoVeln-
Der z. 1898. was dispensed with AND they
vert on motion approved as engrossed.
PRESENTATION OF PETITIONS AND
COMMUNICATIONS.
From Schwazschild & Sulzberger Conn
pary:-
Petitioning for permission to lay a
switch across Henderson street 70 coh-
meet with tracks Of Delaware. IackaWan-
ma and Western Railroad Company.
From Margaret O'Neil:-
demonstrating against the further con-
tinuance of a railroad track across Nlnlh
street, southwest corner of Barnum street
From Charles H. Parkinson and others:
In mater of the condition of sidewalks
at the corner of Forest street and Ber-
gen
ISOLATION, per Charles w. Banhahn. Sec
retary:z
In matter of the condition of sidewalk
on Jefferson avenue, and also in matter
From the North Jersey Railway CO..
Notifying the Board of the filing of
map for consent to erect poles over pro-
posed route on jackson avenue, etc.
From D.. w. Van Winkle:-
In matter of the condition of Cerneil-
son avenue, between Montgomery street
and the Viaduct.
Five % petitions for signs, etc.
Received and referred to the m
on Streets and Sewers.
From James 7. Earle, per James Z.
Banks
Requesting permission to allow property
owners to improve Homestead place at
their wv expense.
From John Trumbland:-
Requesting permission to allow property
owners to improve Bacot street at their
own expense.
Received and referred to the Chief
Engineer.
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OFFICIAL COMMUNICATIONS.
the City Clerk - -.

From the City Clerk
Jersey City, Nov. Is, 1898.
TIC whom it may concern
This is to certify that Robert g. Smith
was appointed a member of the Board OF
Street and Water Commissioners of Jer-
sey City by His Honor the Mayor. No
vember Is, 1888, and he has qualified, for
said Office in the manner required by law.
In testimony whereof ] have h~ereunto
set my hans and the corporate seal Of
the Mayor and Aldermen of Jersey City
this 18th day of November, A d. 1898.
M. j. O'DONNELL,
City Clerk of Jersey City.
Received and ordered flied.
From the Board of Finance
Jersey City, Nov. Is, 1893.
Hon. Board of Street and Water Conn
m~issioners:-
Gentlemen-I beg leave to inform you
that the official bond Of Robert g.. Smith,
member Of the Board of Street and Water
Commissioners, was received by theBoard
of Finance at its meeting held on NOV
II, 1898, and the same was duly approved.
Yours, truly,
MARTIN FINCk,
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sum OF s265.77 heretofore appropriated by
the Board of kinauce for the pavment If
, the Salaries OF the teachers APPOINTED IN
! the extension 81 school No. ~ fror, the
aeco1snf ~ Tearherst SaIaries IF the
BEARD ~ .aiscaf{nn II tha acoo,1nt If
| Renajrs IN sar3e Roard safa annos,nt II
| he exnended Tar neeassarv ranajrs ~
! Snbooi M *
Se5oo1 sso' =;
mice IN P as5 Y siat y 1ae LIN
nlyslse on uanGss -.
tbis Rasr ~ on rnta ,ias 80 "a asas fra ~
49, Earb5n q 2 soa : r12o, = T1 ~
nsvrnsn+ ~ = : 1li 9 low e,{ saata : ,aest
f,s 49,, ~ 1ahn rar
500 oes 81 heinz FIR woyI and Ins1a,tays
f1rnished ii he eanstr1lcffan If tbe new
| civ Hal and far taxed costs ensfs' $50 z q. Ind
| interest from November 3. 1897 81 ass
making q total Of s23, 56l, 63.
ana IS hereby directed Is set aside the
ton adopted d By 81 liz Board of ii city ss1 Hal
due John Kiernan under his contract, 80.
13Sa, pending a decision of the Court, in
the suit brought by the said John Kfcr-
nan VS.. the city, and that said sum Ut
Sc 100 be drawn upon BY the Board Of FL
nance towards the settlement of the
above judgment.
Resolved, That In addition to the amount
ordered set aside BY the City comptrol-
priated BY the Board Of Finance 10 be
~ 20
covered by John Herman and the taxed
costs aIdsinterest from November 3, 1897.
and in order 70 raise said sum q sls. 81. g
the Committee on Finance are hereby au-
tthorized q issue temporary loan bonds
IN lhat sum, at a rate OF interest not 70
exceed As per mum, which amount IS
lerepy oToeIea paced IN the next 'aA
iegs aliu .5
aesoieso dn "a, 4 ny Warrant ne 90 oTa ssI e.
- z ~ slS NY iSaSI.st W s1o,Jo.'oos
Iohn RIeynan ~ nav ne III ,,dign4snt eseoy-
ooda3f Z, E.s I - ~ rs Ju1s 4
80 = - saS yslssx SuplslAe 11uti - y
800 : faAo Il ;atorast f ,r Nnera,ohaS
: q 1Saz - N ~ = II 11eeooani ~ siuaS.
8, 5sSt, 70 november ~. 1925 uhciusiVe5i
ana Ia 49,, i.
Resolved, mat SAID warrant snail pc
delivered py the CITY Clerk only upon IRE
fling with him Of a proper satisfaction
piece.
The Board then adjourned, on motion
of Mr.. Simpson.
MARTIN FINCK,
Clerk.
-
Adjourned regular meeting of the Board
of Finance held in its rooms, at the City
Hall, Thursday. November il. 1898. at 8
O'Clock P. M.
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Attorney.
esale No 7s12.)

NOTICE,
70 the Creditors Of the Edgemont 6 Union
Hill Smelling Company
You are hereby required TO present to the
subscriber. Receiver Of the Edgemont & Union
Hill Smelling Company. or 10 Edward Dudley,
Esq, the solicitor Of the said Receiver, within
her. eighteen hundred and nlne5y-eight, your
claims against the said corporation, the same
to be in writing and upon oath. otherwise you
viii be excluded from the benefit Of such
dividends as may hereafter be made and de-
cIarea by the Court Of Chancery Of New Jer-
sew upon the proceeds OF tne effects of said
corporation.
Dated October 2fth. 1928.
SAvERY BRADLEY
Receiver Of the Edgsnont < Unien Blu Spleit-
ing Company, ia20=29 Stephen Girara Bula-
EDWARD DUDLEY
Counsel for the ReeeiseF. SaEery Bradley. IS
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ESTIMATE OF QUANTITIES.

About 2.4so cubic yards of earth exca-
About 10 cubic yards Of rock excava-
ton = : ..
About 1910 cubic yards of earth f1li-
About HOGS cubic yards of sand fill
About 4.739 square yards of Belgian
paving I. ...s-.-
About $50 lineal feet of curb stone
About 100 square feet of bridge stone.
About II, $50 square feet of Tagging.
About so square yards of rep~aving...-
About ga lineal feet of reset curb
stone !. :. /, %. ..s....
About 1870 square feet of relai hag-
cling .. .. :. -. . = - . s.s.-
About SO lineal feet of cribbing ....-..
About 4 reset receiving basin a
About IA reset manhole heads........
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On motion of Commissioner Boltwood
the Board adjourned to meet Friday. No
vember Is, 1898, at 10 o'clock a. NJ.
GEORGE II. BOUTON,
Clerk.
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MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS.
An ordinance was introduced for the re-
lief of the Tartar Chemical Company in
construction of abutments.
1t was received, given its first reading
and tabled under the rules.
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Adjourned regular meeting of the Board
of Street and Water Commissioners, held
on Friday, Nov. Is, 1898, at ten
o'clock A NJ.
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-PREsENTATIoN or CIAIMs

FRES OF CLAIMS.
The following claims were presented
Jersey City News. $3.50, s23.l0. ss2.45,
$3.50, S2l.30, $24, $24. 80, SIG, S26.1 10, $3.50,
800 40. $50. 40, 1888 1920. $500, $500,
$3.50, sl3.2 1920, s11.10. sl2.60. $14.10, 1850,
1920, 1920, $40, 81. 80, 81 70, ST.. 60,
SO. &c. S63. IS, sl4.40, s2s. 10. $I5.9 1856,
$2s. 70, 81. SIS, 81. 50. $3.50; Evening Journal
Association. s12. Sz3.10, $23.10. $500, &24. 60,
so. 10, So. 20, sS2.45, s7I.Io Si4s40, 1880. SIS.M'
sls-5 9 s24, SIS: @, $24.30, $3.50. SIS. 20, $685. 20,
$3.50, s21.e0, $40, s27, $40, 1870, 81, 10,
$3.50, $l2. 80, s13.20, SIS, $3.50. S14. 40, sl2.e co,
1920. $15. 30. $751; 30. S17s70. So. 80; United
Gas Impst Co. SZ35, $40, 1915; John Hop
kins, $474. 1852; z. "A. Dugan, $3.50. S20.55,
s104.2e. 50. 20; a 4. Nolan, SIS. s., $35. Is Rob-
EFT Mulrhead: "a, Hiss; Union Stone co.,
1883. 73; j. e. Supply, $3.50, S34.50, $218.50; Chas
3. Jones. s117; 2. Maypother, s105; ". G.
Seals SIS; Joseph Seals, $lS6; Refill &
Edwards. SIS; Williams & Farrant, $1.G4;
1857.
Received and referred to their appro-
pirate commuters.
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Present at roll callLCommissioners
Boltwood. Heintze, Nolan, Smith and
President Hauck
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REPORTS OF STANDING COMMIT
MITTEES.
The Committee on Streets and Sewers
reported Q II certificates OF Chief Engineer
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cails5or the ayes ana 1ayss- xya,a+u
snitb an9 PrssiSnnf HaIaciS5
oi.ittn aiie lesiaSitt 49,
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS MOAN.
EDS GomfnlLtee ea AZ Appropriateness aiai
Aasa5paa Tshss njs,,nhsrs iscsnsss ba
amu 49, 1879 s. ns r. rsn ~ TS,,nn Erad-
ar;,,l Issrs1d . snh,nidha91se ana Cshas
r Tesiin@ s. r,sEa icannecfjons Win the
water mans IN Jens J orly, a mban ais tbev
~ Gie f ne asnui p,slil bonds IN the office Of the
Pernajt Clerk
Rasolvad That 20 he Maid to rrbeo.
Smith z, Pr6 for driIiine etc. cans for
braaL =, noa;n Hnhoken avenue and
segantan ~ mani Street noDo sente apaas is9s.
cIair, NJ 7os
s55o "a chas. q. Brush & Co. for in
s9 ses ss - maps, : N s,nnly 1os a. cia Far VAR Various 20;
~supniies nine yard. October and Novem-
her 1853. claim Nd, 1870.
an 9a'-. slasves nine vayd october' lSsS.
claim Nh. 1'S1.
SIPS to chas. L. Davis, for coal and
IA.
500 TX ~ Ianes Railav for renairing
niaim 81 I'd plpe -
ses ~ Br;ntSr,an 4. Hanck. for repairs
az paipt5np wagons 81 nine ward. April.
M p a;a y. ~ mas RI = pip'
eyse u II, nsRrie9, q, Tynfit fnr connect-
no ~ tar T,ains MFR street INV 1905.
ciainn no. o. ~. aooa,n+ q a
Sase "aNei 0Sso1n
~ uaa 1890 aaob senara+e,v
.dnn4ad 5 +has foI,owing vate on a cali
UP ~ IA navsm
ios .le go 3, :, aal ssi ny Roltwood Heintze.
Asf 80 pnas;San+ Eo,,eI
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES 1soiai'
M mu - p,,b1,c p,,ila;ngs
me On ruoic h nul fo1Iags,
LOUIS anu 1aihs piSs0hleu ~
lng;- 49,, au, xo+ad
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ESTIMATE OF QUANTITIES.

About 1900 cubic yards of earth ex-
caVaL10n =. :.
About 5 cubic yards of rock a
ton - = !. =. :. i.
About 5 cubic yards of earth flling.-:;
About 1850 a yards OF asphalt
paving ..
About 5000 lineal feet of curb stone.
About 40 square yards of repaving.-.
About lis lineal feet of reset curp
About $50 square feet of relald bridge
About 50 lineal feet of cribbing
About 2 reset receiving basin heads--.-
About 10 reset manhole heads-.-.-..
Atlantic A1catraz Asphalt Co. offs
work for 1890 of above standard
New Jersey Mexican Asphalt Co. q
work for 1890 of above standard.
Proposals for Improvement of Clar
West Side avenue, We're called for and $
follows
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Adopted by the following vote on a call
for the ayes and nays:-
Aves-Commissioners Boltwood, Heintze,
bSmith and President Hauck.
Observation-Disclosures Nolan.
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REPORTS OF CHIEF ENGINEER.
The Chief Engineer reported certificates
in favor off,
Edward ogNeIl, $1,000, on account of
contract No. 1,122.
Philip Tumuity, Jr, $500, on account of
contract No. LIS.
Edward O'Neil, 1859, final on account
of contract Nc. lib.
P. T. Plunkett, $500. on account Of com
tract No. 1850.
Charles Wagner, 1886. retained percen-
tage on account of contract No. LOLA.
Fl. Cunningham, $40. Is, retained percent
age on account Of contract No. 1903.
Henry Byrne, S673.7 n, retained percentage
on account of&contract No. &7.
From the same officer
Submitting specifications for sweeping,
cleaning and removing ashes and gar-
bage from the streets of Jersey City, and
for furnishing and delivering cast-iron
water pipe,
Received and referred to their appro-
pirate committees.
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L1AS VAN NA< ~ III
Jersey City, Nov IA, 1898.
Hon. Board of Street and Water commis-
SionerS.-
Gentlemen-I herewith inform your
Honorable Board that / have written to
Harrison and Kearny requesting these
towns to pay our city the money due on
account of water furnished them, and /
quests are enforced. Your Board has pow
er in the matter and you should use It
fearleSSly.
am informed that there are many
other people in arrears in their water
payments, and as a result some of the
city's employees and people furnishing
supplies to the Water Department cannot
sell their warrants at a big loss. This
should not be SO, and it rests with YOU,
gentlemen, to see to it that the money due
the city is collected. You should cause
people to pay or else let them suffer the
consequences of their neglect.
Yours respectfully,
EDWARD HOGS,
Received and referred to the Committee
on Assessments and Extensions.
From the Corporation Counsel@
Submitting opinion in matter of apple
cation of the Erie Railroad Company for
change in the proposed route of the Ho-
boken venue sewer.
Received and referred to the Committee
on Streets and Sewers.
From the Board of Education
Submitting preamble and resolutions
from said Board and communication from
His Honor the Mayor in matter of the I'M
sanitary condition of School No. u, n
suggesting remedy
Received and referred to the Committee
on Streets and Sewers.
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Resolved. That $s5.66 be paid to Chas.
Wagner, being retained percentage on
contract No. 1.074, for reconstruction Of
C-ommunipaw avenue, from West Side
avenue to Bergen avenues
Charge special street account.
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The Committee on Laws and Ordinances
presented the following
Resolved. Tina s. be paid to Edith M.
Grundy, for typewriting in matter of
C~ommunipaw avenue grade crossing, No
vember. 1888, claim No. 1856.
Charge this deposit.
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At this time Commissioner Nolan asked
to retire and was excused by the Presi-
dent.
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The Committee IN Municipal Lighting
reported on claims of J. G. Electric Light
Co., $9,611.25; United Gas Improvement
Co. $3.50. "a, $S3l.S5; N. Y. & N. j. Globe
Gas Light Co, Ss16.s8, s43.22 s45.72 as cor
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Resolved. That $11.50 be paid to M. Kill
cauley for services as agent of the city
for South Cove properties, in accordance
with the terms OF appointment adopted
October IA. 1897.
Charge South Cove receipts.
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Resolved, That 81, 900 be paid to Edward
OsNeil, on account of contract No. LIP,
for construction Of sewer in New York
avenue. from South street to a point
about 100 feet south of Ravine avenue,
and in South street from Cambridge ave-
nue. to New York avenue, and IN HUT
ton street from Sherman avenue to New
York avenue. (Reconstruction.)
Charge special street account
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The foregoing were each separately
adopted by the following vote on a call
for the ayes n nays
Ayes-Al the members of the Board,
five "a in number.
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The Committee on Pumping and Reser-
voirs reported on claims of John Tully,
$500; John Coppinger. $4S.75; .. H. Car
penter, SO. Al, as correct.
The reports vera accepted.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1898-11-26

Resolved, That one special Improvement
certificate for FIVE hundred dollars be
drawn in favor OF P. T.. PIunkett. for
work done and materials furnished on ae-
count Of contract No. 1000, for construc-
ton Of a sewer in Noble street.
the e~asterly Sidewalk of Hudson
Boulevard, and in Girard avenue 70
connect with sewer now built in Girard
avenue, also under the westerly sidewalk
of the Boulevard from 50 feet north of
Noble street to Girard avenue