The Jersey City news., 1899-11-15
SAUERLAND'S LICENSE.
Aldermen Decide to Give
Public Hearing on the
Case Building In
spector's Report.

The Board of Aldermen held a regular
meeting last evening with nineteen mem-
bers present.
Expectation that action would be taken
on the application of Antoine Sauerand
for a license for restaurant on the
northwest corner of Erie and Fourth
streets, which has aroused much opposi-
tion, caused large attendance of oppo-
nents, many of whom before the meeting
earnestly demonstrated with individual
members and subsequently watched the
proceedings with great Interest," Remon-
strances against the granting Of license
for liquor saloon at this place were re-
ceived from the North Baptist, Second
Presbyterian. Park Reformed and the
Centenary and St. Paul M. E. Churches,
and from Industry Council No. so, o. U.
A. M, which were referred to the Com
mttee on Excise.
The committee, after a caucus in which
all the Democratic members present ex-
cepting Alderman Ritter, participated, de-
cided to defer action and give a public
hearing to all parties interested in this
case, and also in the cases of applications
for licenses by Brown on the southwest
corner of the same streets, and Cunning
ham, and in the matter of an application
for a transfer of license by Bert Clark,
corner of York and Van Worst streets. The
hearing will take place in the Assembly
Chamber on next Tuesday evening at
eight o'clock.
On the report of the same committee
! license was refused for the second time
to James Connolly, to keep a saloon at
No. 363 Monmouth street, corner of Rail
road avenue. A communication from
Connelly's counsel requesting the Board
to take action on his application was re-
ceived by Clerk O'Donnell during the
| recess and by him sent to the caucus, but
was not read in the open meeting.
request from Frederick c. Hardhouse,
Of No. 112 Woodward street. that the ped
dler's license granted to Arthur Hartz, of
No. rs. the same street, be revoked, he
not being citizen. Referred to Com
| mittee on Trade Licenses.
An invitation to attend the ball of the
| Jefferson Club, was accepted.
Applications were received for restaur-
ant licenses; II transfers; pedd1ers;
auctioneer; 1 junk dealer, and l to play
hand organ, all of which. with the excep-
ton of two restaurant licenses were
granted.
Building Inspector Kelly submitted the
following report of building permits issued
during the month of October
For new buildings, AZ; alterations, 2s;
extensions, 16; raising. 4; removals, g.
Total, 80. Total cost, s210,045 Number of
sort permits for less cost than $50 each,
21. First Ward, permits, cost s3s,775;
| Second Ward, Z, s28, 400; Third Ward, 5,
= TTnr
Ward, S. s2,240; Sixth Ward, 4 S. 623;
| Seventh Ward, 6, $500; Eighth Ward,
| 12 $32S00; Ninth Ward "A, $S7, 500; Tenth
Ward, 8. $3.50; Eleyenth Ward, 70, sS'sSS;
A. E. Roede, Inspector and Sealer of
| Seals, Weights and Measures, reported
| that during the month of October he in
| spected 5,157 seals weights and measures
and received s91.96, thirty-six merchants
| Authority was granted the Building In
| spector to issue a permit to James w.
| Greene to rebuild a frame stable at No.
| 1877 Wayne street, two-story, 35xI5 feet,
| "A feet high, and to Fransenco Arnone to
| erect a tWo-story frame building on lot
Warrants were ordered drawn to re-
| turn the money deposited for restaurant
| licenses by James Connolly Qicense re-
| fused and Samuel Kane, corner Newark
| and Baldwin avenues duplication with
| drawn; also for the payment of salaries
| of city officers for the month of Novem-
! ber, when due and for the payment of
| $500 to City Clerk NJ. J. O'Donnell and
/ $50 each to his clerks, Halsted, Furey,
! Cummings and Browning for extra SER
/ vices for election and registry.
| The newly amended building ordinance
board adjourned to next Tuesday even
| ing