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The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-10-27

Honors were even in the Arlington
National tournament at the Arlington
Hall alleys last night. The scores
FIRST GAME.
aforementioned. 1888; Wenderoth, 172;
Matthias, 173; Schmidt, 156; Schulz, 1865.
Gofham-Heiles. IT'S; Dannefelsen. III;
Bachmann, lo6; Echwach. l47; schlichte'
1872. Total, 757.
SECOND GAME.
Gotham-Heiles, 1853; Dannefelser, 1871;
Bachmann, ia. Schwach, 142; Schlichte,
Bleecker1Beam, 1E; Bonneau, 1876;
Busch, l61; Rosenberg, 1879; MoFeeley, 145.
Total, III
THIRD GAME.
Welcome-Bernet. 1863; Wenderoth, III:
Matthias, 1888; Schmidt, 1S1; Schulz, 1s9.
Bleecker-Beam, ITO; Bonneau. 122; Nc
Teeley, 172; Rosenberg, 1856; Ritter, l53.
Total. 500.
An interesting contest viii take place
tonight at the Catholic Club alleys when
three representative bowlers from ST.
Peters Lyceum will bowl against three
representative Catholic Tub bowlers.
The players from the lower section of the
city are John Walsh. John Rooney and
John Ferris. The Catholic Club team is
DR.. John Farrell, James Sullivan and
James Duff. The teams will bowl a series
of five games each night. best three to
win. The first will be the one tonight,
the second will be bowled on st. Peters
Lyceum alleys and the third, in case it is
necessary, will be decided on alleys Nos.
! and 2 at the Catholic Club. These all
leys are practical neutral. The series
was arranged to decide an argument the
members Of the teams had a few nights
ago, and already there is a great deal of
interest in the event. A big crowd is
expected to watch the game. The Cath
ollie Club is favorite.
Captain Charles Carroll. Acting Super
~intendent Of the Pennsylvania Railroad
~ferryhouse. is a bowler of ability and
keeps up to almost any pace that is set
for him. He has succeeded in passing
double century figures several times this
season.
For the third time Jack Selnow was
robbed of his Just deserts by hard luck
in his attempt to make a new record for
Woods Hall alleys. Harry Barnes holds
the record, 2ss, figures that a great many
bowlers in this resort for experts have at
tempted to pass without success. selnow
In his last effort opened with a spare,
and then followed eight strikes. IN the
tenth frame his frat bail was surely :
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-10-27

One OF the best treats in store for the
lovers Of athletic sports is the Thanks
giving Day Carnival OF the Knickerbocker
Athletic Gu in Madison Square Garden.
The sport will begin with an athletic
event, probably a sprint race, at one P.
NJ, and continue until midnight. In the
afternoon the following contests will be
decided
Ten mile run, A. a.. u. championship;
60 yards run, handicap; 440 yards run. for
school boys, scratch. public day schools;
putting the shot. handicap; throwing the
Us pound weight for heighth, scratch,
Irish style, over bar; running high jump;
handicap; $50 yards run, handicap; 40
yards run, handicap; 60 yards run, novice,
scratch; ] mile run, handicap.
The evenings entertainment will be de-
voted exclusively to football. Three
games will be played, the opening game
being Association football between W
teams in this vicinity, the strongest to
be obtained. The second game will be one
of Gaelic football between the famous
William Barry Association of this city
and the Charles j. Hickman Association
of New York. These two teams have
been rivals for years and one of the best
games ever witnessed is looked for. Mr..
]. j. Cullen has been selected to referee
this contest. The closing event Of the
days entertainment will be a game of
Rugby football between the Knickerbock-
er A. c. team and a team in this district.
The X. A. c. team is one Of the strong
est amateur teams in the United States.
and the committee are waiting until as
near the close of the football season as
possible in order to get the strongest
amateur teams available.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-10-27
NOTICE 10 CONTRACTORS.

49, n = A0 II
$1,000 proposals Will be received by the
ar,,ssgss Slrsst ana water Commissioners on
= oAtopsr ~ LSs5s at two O'Clock 7. NJ,
far sba assembly Cnamper OF the City Haib
=
~ ~ EMENT OF FERRY. STREET.
M eliSdug avenue 70 a point ABOUT LUZ
1SSe WSstsol sherman avenue
Saiu Improvement TO be made conformably
- 1ns plvfisions 81 Cnapter z8s Of the LAWS
OF 1872, and IN accordance with specifications
on ne IN the office OF the Clerk Of said Board.
- aah aortns q pig and agreement Of sure
ny must e oDLalneu al the Office OF the
epes E4slr5eTs lily Han Jersey city. N j.
" QUANTITIES.
standard
49, Of Cost.
Apont IsV cubic yards Of earth excava-
tiol' pSr eupAe yaIu .+ ~
ovSs y el1ie ydfos q eaftn hii1ng' PEI
supt1 Sdtu - $500 80
- Saoic yaios u roek excavation -
be,,s 90 ~ ~ zv'
Aovsl ! euotc yaras 81 sana ming per -.
.hhost * - Aio
y 2 sguars ydfos OF 6eisiah PAVING a.
- ~ sqeafe leee OF praage Stone \
psa squaaS IDOL -. "a
About LTD ilneal feet OF curb stone, per
NJ az n %
ADvue eSss SQUARE rect OF hagglng, per -
sqnare Agoe.t !. 1850 70
About " square yards OF repav1ng, per -
square yafd ~
ApouL Ivy iinedi Ieet OF RESET ana oressea
curp stone, per Ineal FOOT '-.+ -
AVoul.yV SQUARE leel OF relala ana dressed
A1out ~ square feet OF relatd and dressed
nag STONE, per square loot .e-..-- ~
ADoue iStttsmk basins reDullt ana con-
nectlons complete, each ..---*--- 25.@
20 working days
4 II adhl1t 0I I0e aDOEE tnDTOV6m6nI aOU
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-10-27

no JOHN LORIcH, MRS. JOHN LORIcH.
his wife. and William F. Rouse
the 6th day Of October, 1896, The Mayor and
Aldermen of Jersey City purchased for the
sum of thirty-three dollars and thirty-thres
cents ALL the land and real estate situate In
Jersey city. in the County of Hudson and
state OF New Jersey, fronting on Germania
avenue, which Is laid down and designated as
lot 70. in block number sl7, upon an assess
uent map annexed to a report number TO-,
made BY the Commissioner OF Adjustment
aupojnted in and for said City by the Circuit
Court Of the County OF Hudson, q certified
copy Of which report and map euHs fled In
the office Of the City Collector OF Jersey City,
on the 25th day Of November, 1855, said re-
mort and map and said sale being made pur-
suant to the provisions OF an act OF the Leg
stature Of New Jersey, passed March soth. Hs&.
entitled
sAn Acr concerning the settlement and edilcc-
ton OF arrearages of unpaid taxes. assess
ments and water rates or water rents In
cities Of this State. and imposing and iery-
ing a tax, assessment and lien in lieu and
Instead OF such arrearages, and to enforce
the payment. thereof. and to provide for
the sale Of lands subjected to future taxa
ton and assessment"
And the several supplements thereto.
You are hereby notified that at a public sale
made by the City Collector OF Jersey City. on
And you are further notified that you APP
near 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
ssid acts. before the expiration OF six months
from and after the service hereof. a deed for
the same will be given conveying to The Mayor
and Aldermen of Jersey City. the sse simple
Of said land and real estate according to ths
provisions of the said act
Dated Jersey CITY, n. j. September 18th,
THE MAYOR AND ALDERMEN OF JER-
E. Hoos.
issA' Attest NJ. j. o'DoNNELIs
80. -,sn
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-10-27
BOWLING ON THE GREEN.
Close Team Match at New Jersey
Club Green Yesterday.

The members of the New Jersey Bowl
ing Club keep busy at the beautiful
green on the Communipaw shore near the
foot Of Jersey avenue. Yesterday there
wer a number of the experts on hand and
several interesting contests were INDUCED
in. The feature of the day was the match
game in which William Evans, skip, and
James Borrie defeated Peter McCree, skip
and Andrew Martin, by the score of II
to 20. The match was arranged last week
and yesterdays game was the first of a
series. The teams win meet again next
Thursday when 1t is expected that Mr..
i victory. If fhey do NOT a deciding game
will be rolled on the following Thurs
dau
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-10-27
BosRD or FINANCE.

Regular meeting of the Board of Fl.
nance, held in it's rooms, at the City Hall
O'Clock F. M.
Present-President Lembeck and Messrs
Carnes, Midlige, Mullins and Ringle-5.
APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES.
The minutes of regular meeting, Octo-
Der 4, 1899, were approved as ~engrossed
in the Minut Book, on motion of Mr.,
PETITIONS. ETC.
The following petitions were presented
received and disposed of as follows
Petition of John w. Dwight for the re-
turn of $3.50 surplus, paid in redemption
of lands sold for unpaid adjusted taxes,
etc.
Petition Of ]. B. Ginnochio, for the re-
turn of $S3.51. surplus paid in redemption
of lands sold for unpaid adjusted taxes,
etc.
Referred to Committee on Finance.)
Petition of Pagan & Murphy. attorneys
for Annie Colwells for $3.50. :overpayment
of water rent, year 1899, on lot II, block
1422, Pearsall avenue.
Petition of Afois Ripp. for the return
of 5000, duplicate payment, Of water
rents, year 1885, on lot ST, block sof, Hague
Petition of John A. Walker, for the
return of $20.15, for duplicate payment OF
water rent. year 1899, or lot n, block III.
Montgomery street.
Claims.)
CLAIMS.
The following claims were presented,
received and referred to their appropriate
n. z. & N. j. Tel. Co, SIS, $3.50, 5000,
$3.50; J. w. Harrison, $780,; Eugene W.
Leake, S25; James ]. Murphy, szs5 2 Franz
Collins, SIS; Peter Golden, SIS: Geo. a.
Wardell. 800 70; N. J.. Title Guarantee &
Trust Co, sag7.9 IS and s55.25: Evening Jour-
nal Association, s229.16 and 1851 so; &c.
Democrat, $3.50, S1o4.90, s1oo. %; Jersey City
News. S229.16, $35I.6Q and. SIS.
OFFICIAL COMMUNICATIONS.
From the County Collector -,
Submitting statement OF taxes levied
against Jersey City for State, State School
and County purposes for year 1899.
Received and ordered fled
Iha following resolutions adopted by
the Board of Street and Water Commits
sioners were presented, received and re-
ferred to the Committee on Concurrent
Resolutions.
l. Ordering paid certain claims.
g. Awarding to Theo. Smith & Sons Co.
the contract for the -disconnecting, re-
moving and resetting of the 100000 gallon
capacity duplex pumping engine from
BeIIeville to the High Service Pumping
Station, at the price named in its pro-
3. awarding to Theo. Smith & Sons Co.
the contract for the stripping, removing
and resetting of the three horizontal
tubular boilers now at Belleyllle to High
Service Pumping Station. at the price
named in its proposal, $3.50.
A. Awarding TO ~. j. Mexican Asphalt
Co. the contract for the improvement Of
from Bergen avenue TO West Sid
avenue testimated cost, S11.675.054.
5. Awarding to the Atlantic Alcatraz
North street. from Central avenue to
Sunni avenue ESTIMATED cost. S5,303.5D.
(Passed October II, 1922
s. Ordering paid certain claims
rF f[r1 x4frn1 n Nd rro ri III EanInnE he
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-10-27

Notice u Report OF Commissioners Assessins
for Flaggtng, &c<s on Hudson boulevard IRON
q point at or near the limits q the county
OF Hudson, IN the city Of Bayonne, through
the County Of Hudson 70 the Boundary Line
Of the County or Bergen.
Pursuant to an order made by the Circuit
Court Of the County OF Hudson. on the 15t1
day Of October, 1883, q copy whereof e as loi-
HUDsoN CIRCUIT COURT.
In the matter OF the Improvement Of the
Hudson Boulevard by laying dewalk
thereon from a point at or near the limits
q the connty Of Hudson. - ne S.ty q
the boundary line Of the County Of Bergen,
under and by virtue Of an Act Of the Leg
titled "a further supplement to an Act en-
titled An Act to authorize the Board OF
Chosen Freeholders Of any OF the several
Counties OF this State. to 1Ayncut open.
road therein. approved April 1ths 1855.
which further supplement was approved
April 18th. 1895, and the supplement- thereto
David w. Lawrence. Charles Birdsaii and
James @. Morgan. Commissioner appointed
by this Court to assess the costs and ex-
matter. having reported to this Court on
this date. pursuant TO the Act above en-
titled. and the supplements thereto.
1t is thereupon. on this thirteenth day "
October, eighteen hundred and ninety-nine,
Ordered that this Court will meet on the
twenty-sexenth day Of October, eighteen
hundred and ninety-nine, at ten o'clock in
lie forenoon Of that day, at the Court
House. in the City OF Jersey City which
time and place are hereby fixed as tbs
tine and place Of hearing any objections
that may be made to such report and AZ
And ii is further Ordered that ten days
notice Of the time and place OF hearing
such objections that may be made TO such
report and assessment be given BY publlca-
ton in the Evening Journal Of Jersey City,
The Jersey City News of Jersey City. the
Hudson County Despatch and the Hcboken
Observer, at least three daily newspapers
printed notices posted in five OF the most
public places In said County and in three
pubic places along the line OF said i'm
p~royemeHt. rr>z1o~
Judge sf the Circuit Court Of the County Of
Notice is hereby given that the report Of ths
Commissioners appointed BY the Circuit Court
Of the County OF Hudson to assess the cost and
expenses Of said Improvement. under the Act
referred to IN said order was reported to the
Circuit Court Of the County Of Hudson on thu
18th day Of October 1888 and that said Court
thereupon made the order aforesaid and dxed
the 18th day Of October. 1899. at ten O'clock
House. in the City OF Jersey City, as the time
ana place when and where II would meet 70
hear any objections that might be made 70
such report and assessment. and the conhrma-
fi6n thereof.
And Further Notice Is hereby given that said
report is lodged In the onice of the Clerk
OF the Circuit Court OF the County Of Hudson,
at the Court House. in the City OF Jersey
inspected in said Office by all persons DESTROYS
dated october 18th, 1889.
DAVID W. LAWRENCE.
CHARLES BIRDSALL,
JAMES G. MORGAN.
Commissioners.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-10-27
\ cHANcERY OF NEW JERSEY.


To Theodore Johnson. Lena johnson. Isaac
johnson, Jennie johnson. The Colonial Match
Company. and The Diamond Match Com
By virtue Of an order Of the Court OF Chan
Gerry Of New Jersey. made On the 26th day OF
nsnety-nine. in a cause wherein David Stone
and others are compiaina1lES and you are
defendants, you are required to appear, plead.
answer or demur to the bill OF said complains
ants on or before the twenty-sevenSd day OF
November next. or the said bill will be taken
as confessed against you.
The said bill is fled to declare fraudulent .
certain chattel mortgage alleged to have been
executed by the said complainants to one Jen-
ME johnson, and praying that the foreclosure
Of said mortgage may be set aside OF opened.
ard that the purchasers hereunder may be de-
creed to have no title to the property de-
seriDed in said mortgage And also praying
that an accounting may be had by the said
defendants and a division made Of the property
described in said bill, and the assets Of the
articles Of eopartnership set forth in said bill.
And you, Theodore johnson, Lena johnson
and Isaac Johnson, are made defendants be-
cause YOU executed the partnership agreement
referred to In the said bill OF complaint and
under which an accounting is demanded and
also constitute and make up The Colonial
Match Company.
And you, Jennie johnson. are made defend
ant because you are the mortgages named in
the alleged fraudulent schattel. mortgage re-
ferred to Ia said bill Of complaint
And YOU, The Diamond Match Company and
The Colonial Match Company, are made de-
PENDANTS because you claim to have purchased
the premises and plant described In aaid bill
Dated September q. 1889.
y. HERBERT POTTS,
Eol'r Complainant.
No. 1 Montgomery ST..
Jersey City. n. J.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-10-27
SPORTS AND
SPORTSMEN
Bowling Clubs Do Good
Work in Practice Games
On Many Alleys.
READY FOR THE scRlHHAGE
Princeton and High School
Games-Claremonts Beat
Bergens-Athletics.

The ladies of the Catholic Club were
on the alleys last night for the first time
and they had a very pleasant time bowl
ing. Some of the most expert of last year
were present and they succeeded in scor-
ing very creditable figures. A feature of
the evening was a team match between
teams of eight players each. 1t was a
very interesting game throughout and
was finally won by Team No 2 by the
small margin Of 20 pins. Captain Carroll
had high score, POI. The scores we're
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-10-27
TEAM NO. 1

The bowling contingent of the Mantle
Wheelmen met at Woods Hall alleys last
night and the attendance was very good.
The interest by the members would in
dictate that the season will be as sue
cessful as last year. Teams of six men
each were made up and a number Of
match games bowled. The best contest of
the evening was won by Team No. l after
a close finish. The highest score made
in the game was tailed by Andrew
Wright. He got 17s. The scores fol-
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-10-27

There will be a smoker at the Knicker-
booker Athletic Gu tomorrow evening,
open to members only. The Entertain
ment Committee has arranged a very at
t~ractive card for the evening. The smok-
ers at the club are becoming very popu-
lar and are taken advantage of by all the
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-10-27
rsa,e No 7rso,
n cHANcERY OF NEW JERSEY.

IN CHANCERy OF NEW JERSEY
To Luke Nolan. John Nolan. James Nolan
Johanna Nolan and Laurence Nolan
BY virtue OF an order Of the Court Of Cham
Gerry OF New Jersey. made on the day OF tho
date hereof, in a cause wherein laurencc
Rrophy is complainant and you and others ara
defendants, you are required TO appear. plead,
dsmur or answer to the bill of said complaint
on or before the nineteenth day Of December
maxi or the said bill will be taken as con-
fessed against YOU
The said bill is filed to set aside a certain
decree Of the above named Court and the sails
hereunder made on or about February Is
fss2, and particularly set forth In said bin.
and foregoing an accounting, and that th<
premises therein described may be delivered ur
Is the said complainant. subject to all equitable
Hens thereon.
or one ST you took part In obtaining said
fraudulent decree and received the proceeds IN
money derived therefrom.
Dated October is, 1899.
j. POTTS.
Sorr OF Complainant,
No. 1 Montgomery St,
Jersey City, n. J.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-10-27
Dated Jersey city, Oct. Is, 1ss
NOTICE 70 CONTRACTORS.
GEO. T. BoUToN,

Sealed proposals will be received by the
Board of Street and Water Commissioners on
Tuesday, October 81 1889, at two o'clock P M,
in the Assembly Chamber OF the City Hail.
IMPROVEMENT OF OGDEN AVENUE.
from a point about Is feet south of Booraem
avenue TO the north side of Wood place.
Said improvement to be made conformahly
to the provisions Of Chapter ~ of the Laws
of 1895. and in accordance with specifications
on file In the office of the Clerk of said Board
Blank forms Of bid and agreement OF sure
Chief Engineer, city Hail, Jersey city, N. J.
ESTIMATE OF QUANTITIES.
Standard
OF Cost.
About 10 cubic yards of earth excavations .,
About 5 cubic yards Of rock excavation.
About % cubic yards Of earth filing, per
About as cubic yards Of sand films. per
cubic yard LIS
About 1910 square yards of Belgian paw
About 1852 1ineal feet Of curb stone, per
Ab nngai s5 F0o Square feet Of bridge stone. per
About 2.sss square feet Of tagging, per
AS Souat IA ' SQUARE feet Of relaid and dressed
fagstone. per square foot ....-..----..- .02
About 6S lineai feet Of cribbing stone, per
About 4 receiving basin heads to be re-
set, each -. - -..-..-. 49,. - 1900 S.Vv
About 4 manhole heads to be reset, each.- z-e0
Time allowed for the completion OF the work.
So working days.
The making Of the above Improvement and
award OF the contract therefor will be sub
ject to the remonstrance of the owners OF the
property liable TO more than one-half the as
sessment therefor on the basis of preliminary
sketch.
Proposals must be enclosed in sealed en-
yelopes. endorsed Proposals for the Improve
peent Of ogden Avenue" directed to .Mr.
Jas. S.. Nolan. Chairman OF the Committee
on, Streets and Sewers" and handed to the
CLERK Of the Boari in open meeting when
called for in the order OF business relating 10
sealed proposals.
The bonds required to be furnished on pro-
posals tand a possible subsequent CONTRACT are
those of some surety company authorized TO
do business in the State Of New Jersey
Bidders must state a single fixed percentage
Of the hundred per cent. standard above quot
ed for which they VIII furnish all materials
and do ali the work comprehended in specinca-
fions. and il final award Of contract be made
fine ner cent. so stated will form the basis
The Board may, under the provisions OF the
Act above cited, exercise its right to releet
any or all proposals.
The attention of bidders is especially called
To Section 1, Chapter 1874, Of the Laws OF 1881.
binding upon the city or become effective or
lucrative until the bonds onered BY me con-
sracfor have been approved as to sunicteney
fhis Board and as to form by the corpora
tion Counsel, the President OF this Board hav-
ing the power to examine the proposed bonds
men under oath -
commissioners GEO. T. BouToN.
Clerk.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-10-27
CLAREmoNTS BEAT BERcENS.
Margin OF One Point Decides shuf-
aeboard Match.

The Bergen Switchboard Club was beat
en- last night by the Claremont Shuttle
board Club on the latter's board by a
margin of one point. 1t was the closest
game that has been decided in this city
in many years. The scores follow
~ - rzroN1urc
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-10-27

The alleys of ST. Bonifaee Club were
kept busy last evening ~ the Lyceum
Club, which is composed of the older
members OF the organizations. The hg-
ures made were good and a pleasant even
ing was enjoyed. Specimen scores fol-
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-10-27
TEAM NO.

A match game with three players on
a side was decided at selnow's alleys last
night. Lenehan and Bob Hoos were the
captains OF the teams and the former'
team proved victorious. The scores
were
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-10-27

Many housekeepers claim that they
have found a solution of the great serv-
ant question BY employing Japanese help.
The japanese are naturally good cooks,
are clean about their work. and when
one gets ussd to the idea OF masculine
service in the small affairs of home. they
prove an admirable substitute for the
sportily INCLINED coiored lady and the wa
rious other types Of so-called girls
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-10-27

The jacket Of a runabout costume for
morning wear is fitted with what is
known as revers in duplicate. The up,
per part of this arrangement is cut in
one with the back of the collar, n lies
on the shoulders covering the yoke. This
is rounded like the ordinary revers. fair
ly in toward the centre, from which it
springs outward again from another
rounded revers coming to within 1--WE
inches of the waist.
The jacket, being a new model. is not
shipped off at the waist line in 'front.'. but
falls down in a sharp point several inches
below the waist. It is sharply cut up,
SO that over the hips the jacket hem fol-
lows the waist line once more. Such a
garment is styled a s.coatee.