The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-12-02

/ Submitting specifications for furnishing
Illuminating materials TO lighting, eX-
street lamps, Jersey City, from December
/, 1899, to November 80, 1900, and speeihca-
tions for furnishing illuminating gas TO
lighting, distinguishing, cleaning ana re-
pairing gas, street lamps in Jersey CITY,
from December l, 1899, to November 81
+ 1900.
From the same officer
Recommending the following inspectors
to act ON the improvements designated
Matthew Costello, on improvement OF
Hopkins avenue, from ollar street to
Stephen P. Yoe, on improvement of JEFF
ferson avenue, from Oakland avenue 70
! Central avenue.
John ]. Gleason, on sewer in Union
| street, from 175 feet east Boulevard to
Bergen avenue.
From the same officer
Jersey City, Nov. Il, 1899.
To the Honorable the Board of Street aid
Water Commissioners
Referring to your comrnuni-
| cation to me with reference to bid receiv-
ed this day for for street cleaning and the
| emova of garbage. etc., in view OF the
| large increase in bids over and above the
one hundred Goo per cent. STANDARD, as
| established by me, / respectfully recon-
| mend that you readvertise for bids
g. A. VAN KEUREN.
Chief Engineer.
Received and referred to their .appro-
pirate committees.
PRESENTATION OF CLAIMS.
The following claims were presented
Stephen P. Yoe, $57; Theo. Smith & Sons
Co, s276.07. $1.05; e. A. Dugan, $3.50; ]. j.
Gleason. SIS, $24; J. F. Stewart Co, 1854
sll%; venango sto sns C., 500; 2; See.
H. Macbride. s2l4.75 Atlantic Alcatraz
Asphalt Co., 1927; A. Campbell. S104; The
w. w. Farrier Co, $40; Geo. T. Bouton,
Works. s2S2.2 6: James Bailey, $3.50; ]. G.
| Supply Co., $192.63, $496.97, $3.50; payrolls,
| Commissioners and Clerks, 1925 70; Water
Registrar etc, ss,1S3.s1; Chief Engineer,
laborers in parks, $3.50; paved streets,
sS,6SS50; General Superintendent, etc,
Received and referred to their appro-
pirate committees.
REPORTS OF STANDING COMMIT
TEES.
The Committee on Streets and Sewers
reported on certificates of Chief Engineer
in favor off,
The Atlantic Alcatraz Asphalt Co., $3.50,
on account of contract No. 1.203.
The Barber Asphalt Paving Co, S., 600,
on account Of contract No. 1,202.
The N. ]. Mexican Asphalt Co., $1,500, OF
account of contract No. POI.
The Barber Asphalt Paving Co, S4,e00,
on account of contract No. 1,19T.
E. W. Conlon, sss1.Oss final on account
of contract No. 1,1S8.
Chas: o'Neill, $500. on account of con-
tract No. LII.
Thos. ". Conley & Co., s5oo.on account of
contract No. 1,162.
John Nolan $1,000, on account of con-
Peter Mccabe, $1,000, on account of con-
tract No. I.155.
Edward o,Nein, $500, on account of con-
tract No, 1,122.
The PafiSada CONSERVATION ~ q e5 ia
retained percentage on account of con-
tract No. 1,093.
Also on claims of Ledoux & Co.. $50;
Benfield & Milne Mfg. Co, $75; James
Mannix. s16S; John Welsh, ISL; John Lati-
mer, $50; Thos. Heatherly, $33; B.. Kei't,
S51; John Manning, S78; P. Kelleher. SIS;
s. F. Wyse. SIS; job Wright, SIS; Alex.
McGrauh, SIS: J. F. Broderick $50; James
Mccarthy. SIS; Van Keuren & Son, $3TS.58;
James Mcdonald, $3.50. Sc. $as.45:~ T..
De~utschberger, SIS; j. f. Stewart Co, $40.
S2O2; James Wilson; IS; John Rowe, s73;
ltams & Farrant. s2.90;-F. J.. Hall. s96,
S243: J. C. Supply Co., $S5. go; Union Stone
Co, 1887 so; RehiH & Edwards. s41. 80. $50.
sl7aos; Henry Byrne, sss; NJ. J. Con
George T.. Bouton, SO; v. G. Seals ss4 $40:
G. R. Jones, STA; o. H. Perry, s24; Even
ing Journal Association. $17.6o. 81; Jersey
streets, Ss,6s8.5O. as correct, and four "a
petitions for signs, ETC., favorable.
The reports were accepted.
reported on claim of John Boyd, s17.25. as
correct.
The report was
The Committee on New Water Works
reported on payroll, Chief ENGINEER,
S541.67, as correct.
The report was accepted.
The Committee on Pumping and Reser-
yoirs reported on certificate of Chief
Also on claims of N. Y. & N. J. Tele-
phone Co, $1Ol :25; ]. R~einsnauer, 1913; J..
O,Reilly, $s3; N. Y. & N. ]. Water Co,
s2o5.92; Jersey city News. s21.4o; Evening
Journal Association, sl5.6 so, IS, as correct.
The reports were accepted.
The Committee on Assessments and
Extensions reported on certificate of
Chief Engineer in favor Of
+. A Dugan, s6o4.2 on account of con-
Also on claims of NJ. Burke & Son. $3.50;
Brehr & Son, $1-45; II. R. Worthington,
PSI s n; !, Mexi ss,e A tssJ ? b .,. s9 b $$I I55;
United Gas Improvement Co. So; John
a VIII, s15.15; A. E. Nolan SSS. 10; T. e.
Smith; $45; Refill & Edwards, S152. 10; pay
Water Registrar. etc, So. S.S1; General
Superintendent, etc, sI,ssS.S3, as correct.
The reports were accepted.
The Committee on Public Buildings,
Docks and Parks. reported on claims of
NJ. F. Malone, $75.32; The Jersey City
News, 1914 Evening Journal Association,
s45.45; ]. C. Supply Co, $3.50; payroll la
borers in park $3.50, as correct.
The reports were accepted.
The Committee on Engineering and
Survey reported on payroll Chief En-
gineer, etc, S1.636. so, as correct.
The report was accepted.
The Committee on Laws and Ordinances
reported on claims of Evening journal
Association, SO, 50; The Jersey City News,
$50 50, as correct.
The reports were accepted.
MOTIONS AND RESOLUTIONS.
The Committee on Streets and Sewers
presented the following
Resolved, That the work under contract
No 1,lsS, for the Improvement of Ton
nele avenue, from Newark avenue to ST.
Paul's avenue. by e. w. Con1on, con-
tractor, be and the same is here
by accepted as completed, and
that the Chief Engineer be and
Is hereby directed to file with the Com
missioners of Assessment a statement,
showing the entire cost of said improve
ment, and that t~hereupon said Commits
sioners of Assessment shall proceed to
prepare and submit an assessment map
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