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The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1903-07-24
SPECIAL MASTERS SALE.

SPECIAL MASIER'S SALE.
Between George Dingwall, complainant, and
Maria Dingwal ct ais, defendants.
On bill for partition and decree for sale
Potts, Midlige Higgins Solicitors of COM
plainants.
BY virture of decree of the Court of Cham
Gerry of New Jersey, made in the above en-
titled cause and dated May 21 1903 T. Pierre
Court, shall expose to sale at public vendue
to the highest bidder, on Wednesday. July s.
1903. at the hour of two o'clock In the after
noon of said day, the premises. No. II
Prescott street, Jersey City. N. J..
All that certain lot of land and premises
sey city, in the County of Hudson and State
Of New Jersey which said lot is more partc-
uarly described as follows: viz, being Lot 8
on westerly side of Prescott place, map en-
titled Homestead Property of e. B. Wake
man, situated in Fourteenth Ward Jersey
CITY, being twenty t20) feet wide in front and
twenty feet and ninety-nine hundredths of q
foot go 99) in width in rear by forty-seven (47)
feet and six {6) inches in depth on southerly
side and forty one 941) feet and two inehes
deep on northerly side. Being parv of the
same premises conveyed to John BuMsted by
Edgar B. Wakeman by deed, dated June soth.
1871, and recorded in Liber 229 Of Deeds for
Hudson County, pages 574, etc., including the
estate and interest In dover of the defendant
Maria DingwaIl, widow Of Kenneth Dingwall,
deceased. in the said premises. and also in
cluding theSe estate and inchoate dover of Ida
a. Dingwall and Agnes Dingwall, in the said
premises. together with all and singular the
hereditaments and appurtenanees to the said
premises belonging or in Nany wise appertain-
ing
PIERRE F. COOK.
Special Master in Chancery of New Jersey<
/ Exchange place.
Jersey City, N. J..
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1903-07-24

AN ORDINANCE FOR THE RELIEF OF
THE PAVONIA TRUST COMPANY TO
ERECT AND MAINTAIN A STORM DOOR.
The Mayor and Aldermen of Jersey City. by
the Board of Street and Water Commissioners.
for and on behalf of the municipality of said
City, do ordain follows:
Section l. That the Pavonia Trust Company
be and is hereby granted permission to con-
struct and maintain storm door en-
building owned by them at the corner of Grove
street and Pavonia avenue, which storm door
may extend beyond the building line at corner
of said streets. twenty (20) inches. any ordi-
nance to the contrary notwithstanding.
Section 2. The ordinance granting this pri-
vilege to be of full force and effect for period
OF five (5) years, and thereafter until such time
this Board, or its legally authorized sue
cessor. may order the same removed.
The work to be done under the supervision
of the Inspector of Buildings.
Section 3. That all cost and expense incident
to the Introduction, passage and publication
of this ordinance shall be paid by the applicant
for same and such amount therefor as is esti-
mated by the Clerk of this Board to be neces~
sary, shall be deposited with that officer on
demand
Passed July 18th 1903.
ANTHONY HAUCK.
President protein.
MARK NJ. FAGAN
Attest:
WILLIAM TOLSoN.
Clerk pro tenn.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1903-07-24
VETERAN CENTURY PRIZES

The handsome prizes to be awarded on
Sunday to the first four riders of the fast
division to finish the Veterans Invitation
Century Run, are now on exhibition at
Spaldings, No. 134 Nassau street. The
ne6als that the other riders of all divis-
icns will receive are also shown at the
same place, and also at e. A. Bakers,
No. 81 Chambers street: A. L. Johnson's,
No. So West Forty-second street; A. V.
Pellets. No. 2619 Eighth avenue, near
140th street, and r. III. Ingersolls, No
1903 Bedford avenue, Brooklyn. These
medals are the finest that the Veterans
have ever given, special value having
been placed in them as this is the runs
fifth anniversary.
1t has been decided to open the entry
list to all cyclists and to receive entries
at the start of the run on Sunday morn
ing, at Bedford Rest, corner of Eastern
Parkway and Bedford avenue. Brooklyn.
C. P. Staubach, captain of the run, will
personally receive all post entries, and
viii be at the start from 80 to $50 A.
NJ. Sunday for the purpose. The run
will have four regular divisions, starting
at 600, 6:20. GAO and 700 A. NJ, and
a fast division, starting at 800 A. M.
Those of the fast division who desire to
do so will race home from Valley Stream
for the four special prizes. An members
of the run who finish within fourteen
hours after their starting time will quail
fly for medals.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1903-07-24
TWO RUNAWAYs.
One on Boyd Avenue and the Other
ON Central.

on Central.
There we're two separate runaways
this morning in which Patrolman Kahrer
heroically figured. One occurred at nine
o'clock and the other at eleven O'Clock
Both were caught by Kahrer. The one
ia eleven o'clock was the most serious
Joseph Brown, eighteen years old, of
No. 1873 Boyd avenue, pipe filter, was
in charge Of wagon loaded with gas
pipe. The horse ran away at the Boule-
yard and North street and Brown was
thrown out One >of the hind wheels
passed over his head. He was attended
by DR.. Adams and taken home in a
coach.
The first horse that ran away was
attached to runabout belonging to Ed
ward Fleckenstein, of No. 1913 Central
avenue. 1t started from Griffith street
ant Cambridge avenue and ran to Hut
tnn. street and Summit avenue, where it
was caught by Kahrer The shafts and
the two front wheels Of the runabout
were broken
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1903-07-24
KlLLED BY ERIE TUNNEL.

An unidentified man, supposed to be
an Italian, was struck and instantly
killed by locomotive at the west end
Of The Erie tunnel last night. The body
was found by Yardmaster James Multi
gan. The man was about twenty-five
years old, ard wore a. blue coat, black
pants, tan shoes, black hat. In the
pockets of his clothing We're found a
black leather pocket book containing
forty eight scents ard a brown leather to-
bacco pouch.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1903-07-24
U. S. ExPREssMAN HURT.

Charles Gilanti, nineteen years old, of
No. s04 Madison street, Hoboken, EN-
plcyed as a helper by the United States
Express Company, was thrown from one
of the company's wagons at Laidlaw and
Oakland avenues yesterday, and sus-
tanned confusion of the back. He was
taken to the City Hospital.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1903-07-24
TRUckMAN BROWN Ill.
Chief Conway Tells the Fire Board
! He Is Unfit for Duty.

The following communication was last
night lead at the meeting of the Fire
Eoard:-
"To the Hon. Board of Fire commis-
sioners:-
sGeutlemen-In accordance with sec
tion Q, chapter 3, of the Rules and Re
gulations Governing this Department, #
becomes MY duty to notify you that VIII
liam Il. Brown, truekman Of H. & Z.
CO., No. 4, is by reason of illness, un-
able to perform has duties in this de-
partinent. He has been SO incapacitated
since February Z, 1908.
Respectfully,
JOHN CONWAY"
The communication was referred to the
Committee of the Whole.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1903-07-24

NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS IN
Lead, Stop Cocks. etc.
Board Of Street and Water Commissioners on on
Tuesday July 2S 1903. at o'clock 3P. NJ. in
the Assembly Chamber Of the City Hall, for
FURNISHINGS ID DELIVERING OF LEAD,
SOLDhf AND STOP COCKS.
accordance with specifications on file in the
office of the Clerk of said Board.
Blank forms of bid and agreement of sureties
must be obtained at the office of the Chief
Engineer. City Hall Jersey City. y. J,
Standard
About 1000 lbs. of lead, per pound .... sos
About 800 lbs of solder, per pound $50. 20
About dozen one q inch stop cocks
Psr Proposals ooas1 must be enclosed in sealed ene
velopes. endorsed Proposals for Furnishing
and Delivering Solder, Lead, etc., directed to
Mr. Ferdinand Heintze Chairman Of the
and handed to the Clerk of the Board in open
meeting when called for in the order of busi-
ness relating to sealed proposals.
The bonds required to be furnished on pro-
posals (and possible subsequent contraet : n.
those of some surety compsny authorized p
Bidders must state a single fixed percentage
of the hundred per cent. standard above quoted
all which they will furnish all materials and
do all the work conprehended in specifications
and II final award of contract be made the
which navment viii be made for ali Hens als''
The Board reserves the right to reject any
or all proposals If it is considered for the best
interests of the city so to do.
The attention of bidders Is especially called
to Section I, Chapter 1874. Of the Laws Of 1891
under the terms whereof no contract shall be
binding upon the city. or become effective or
operative until the bonds offered by tsA con-
tractor have been approved as to suniciehcy
by this Board and as TO form by the Corpora
tfon Counsel. the President of this Board has-
ing the nower to examine the proposed bonds
men under oath. e
4 r., crder II the Board Of Street and Water
GEO. n BouToN,
Clerk
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RARITAN RIVER RAILROAD COMPANY.

Notice Is hereby given that the Holland
Trust Company has resigned as Trustee Of the
first mortgage bondholders under the mortgage
dated January l, 1889, made by the Rarftan
River Railroad Company to said Holland
Trust Company. Trustee. that said resignation
has been accepted by this Company, and that
this Company under the provisions of said
mortgage. has appointed The New Jersey Title
Guarantee a2d Trust Company of Jersey City
to the office OF Trustee under said mort rtgage,
which Trusteeship has been duly accepted by
said last mentioned Company; that certfi-
cate of such appointment has been filed in the,
office of the Secretary of state for New
Jersey, and that hereafter the interest coupons
on said first mortgage bonds viii be payable
at the banking rooms of The New Jersey
Title Guarantee and Trust Company, No -
Montgomery street, Jersey City.
RARITANs RIVER RAILROAD COMPANY.
FRANK H EARLE, President
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1903-07-24
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS,

Sealed proposals will be received by the
Board OF Street and Water Commissioners on
Tuesday. July e. 1903. at o'clock A.. IN
the Assembly Chamber of the City Hall. for
CONSTRUCTION OF a SEWER UNDER THE
WESTERLY SIDE OF HUDSON
BOULEVARD
from Danforth avenue to Gator avenue. also
GATOR AVENUE.
from Hudson Boulevard to connect with
said sewer to be built conformably to the
provisions of Chapter III of the Laws OF 1888.
in the office of the Clerk Of said beard
Blank forms of bid ang agreement of sure
ss.f ties lqss5 Us e 0ssShSa 49, a., s5s
EsTIMkfE OF oUANrrr1Es 81 :
Of Cost.
About 1.s19s fineal feet of s5-inch oval
brick Yer, per linea1 foot ........... $3.75
About 1,41o 1ineal feet of sO-inch oval
brick saver. per lineal FOOT. S.25
About 224 neaI feet of 15-inch oval Wit
rifed hfick sewer per lineal foot .-.-. 1.50
About ?4O cubic yards of rock excava-
tion, per cubic yard. -.............-.-.. ESQ
About 10 cubic yards of concrete. per
Abo1t Is cubic yards of brick masonry 500
About 1000 lineal feet of piles driven.
per lineal foot. ......s............,...... Is
About 1000 feet B. NJ capping. 1oxl2,
About 1000 feet B. NJ. flooring. inch.
About receiving basins, each $50
Time allowed for the completion Of the work.
125 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
assessment therefor, the basis of prelimi-
nary sketch.
Proposals must be enclosed in sealed en-
velopes endorsed, Proposals for sewer under
Hudson Boulevard directed to Mr. James
S. Nolan, Chairman of tfhe Committee
on Streets and Sewers and handed to the
Clerk of the Board in open meeting when
called for in the order of business relating to
sealed proposals.
The bonds required to be furnished on pro-
posals (and possible subsequent contract) are
those, of some surety company authorized to
do business in the State of New Jersey
Bidders must state single fixed percentage
of the hundred per cent, standard above
quoted. for which they will furnish all ma
terials and do all the work comprehended In
specifications, and if final award of contract
be made, the per cent stated will form the
basis upon which payment will be made Tor
all items
The Board may. under the provisions Of tho
act above cited. exercise its right to reject
any or all proposals.
The attention of bidders is especially called
to Section T. Chapter 134. Of the Laws OF
1891, under the terms whereof no contract
shall be binding upon the city, or become
effective or operative until the bonds offered
by the contractor have been approved as to
suffieiency by this Board. and as to form By
the Corporation Counsel the Pres dent of this
Board having the power to examine the pro-
posed bondsmen under oath.
BY order of the Board of, Street and Water
GEO. T. BoUToN.
Dated Jersey City, July 20, 1908.
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NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

NOTICE TO CREDITORS.
In the matter of the American Stave Ma
chine Company, VIM. F. Midlige Receiver. by
order of the Court of Chancery. dated July I.
1908. hereby gives notice to the creditors of
the said American Shave Machine Company, to
bring in their debts demands and claims
against the said American Stave Machine
Company. and to present and prove before
him under oath affirmation to the satisfac-
ton of said . Receiver, such claims and de-
mandss within two months from the date OF
said order. or they will be excluded from the
benefit OF such dividends may thereafter be
made and declared by the court upon the pro-
ceeds OF the effects of said corporation Claims
to be presented to
WILLIAM f., MIDLIGE. Receiver,
b Exchange place. Jersey City N. J.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1903-07-24
DROWNED IN NEWARK BAY.

William PeteAson, eighteen years old,
of No 462 West Side avenue, was
ssdrowned while swimming in Newark
Bay at Stephen Herfg's shore house, at
the foot of Danforth avenue. The body
was not recovered.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1903-07-24
TO THE CREDITORS OF DOMINION CON-

TO THE CREDITORS/OF' DOMINION CON-
struction Company.
Frank s. Upton. Receiver of Dominion Con-
struction Company, corporation of New Jer-
sey. as directed by the United States Circuit
Court for the District of New Jersey, hereby
gives notice to the creditors of the said Do
minfon Construction Company to present to
him under oath or affirmation, at the office
Jersey City. N. J their several claims and
demands against the said corporation. within
two months from the Eighth day of July, A
D. 1903 or be excluded from the benefit of
such dividends may hereafter be made and
declared by said United States Circuit Court
for the District of New Jersey. upon the pro-
ceeds Of the effects of said corporation
FRANK S. UPTON. Receiver
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NotIcE TO CONTRACTORS.

Sealed proposals will be received by the
Tuesday. % July IS. 1908. att at 3 Clock T. NJ in
the Assembly Chamber of the City Hall, for
IMPROVEMENT OF GOLDEN STREET,
from Jersey avenue to Varick street.
Said Improvement to be made conformably
of 1895. and in accordance with specifications
on file in the office of the Clerk Of said Board.
ties must ''i,s be- Obtained d @ ana at the oee of the
ESTIMATE OF QUANTITIES.
Standard
OF Cost.
! walton, per cubic yard .............,.... : 80
About aoo cubic yards Of earth filling, -
About @ 100 400 cubic yards Of sand aiiing.
About 1870 square yards Of Belgian paw
ing per square yard. ................... lbs
About $50 ineal feet of curbstone, per =
About s % t9st Square feet Of bridge stone. per ~
About 1880 square feet of tagging per
About 20 yards Of repaving, per square
About 50 iineal feet Of reset and dress
ed curbstone, per lineal fosrt t............ 20
About 40 square feet Of relaid and d ess-
ed ed bridge .d stone per square foot; ;.s..; .o5
About 400 square feet of relaid and
dressed Tagging stone, per square foot. .02
About receiving basin heads to be
About ! manhole head to be reset, al. 800
About ! receiving basin and connection
conpiete, at So.00
About new manholes complete EACH. $500
,- lime allowed FOR the completion OF the work,
80 working days
The making of the above Improvement and
award of the contract therefor will be sub
1ect to the remonstrance of the owners of the
property liable to more than one-half the
assessment therefor, on the basis of prelimi..
nary sketch.
Proposals must be enclosed in sealed en-
velopes, endorsed Proposals for the Improve
ment of Golden street. directed to Mr.
on Streets and Sewers" and handed to the
Clerk of the Board in open meeting when
called for in the order Of business relating to
sealed proposals.
posals (and a possible subsequent contrac) are
those of some surety company authorized to
do business in the State of New Jersey
Bidders must state single fixed percentage
quoted. for which they will furnish all ma
terials and do all the work comprehended in
specifications, and If final award Of contract
be made, the per cent. stated will form the
basis upon which payment will be made for
all items.
The Board may under the provisions of the
act above cited, exercise its right to reject
any or all proposals.
The attention of bidders is especially called
to Section z, Chapter 1874. Of the Laws of
shall be binding upon the city, or become
effective operative until the bonds offered
by the contractor have been approved as to
sufficency by this Board. and as to form by
Board having the power to examine the pro-
posed bondsmen under oath.
By order of the Board of Street and Water
Commissioners.
Dated Jersey City July 90 1903
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1903-07-24
JERSEY CRY PAPER coMpANy-Norlc4

of Stockholders meeting.
Notice is hereby given by James Tompkins.
George S. Mallory and Joseph D. Bedle, three
Stockholders OF the Jersey City Paper Com
pany, having voting powers that a meeting
of &he Stockholders of the said Company will
be held at the Company's principal office No,
40 Corr1elison avenue, Jersey City, New Jersey,
on Wednesday, the Twenty-ninth day of July.
Nineteen Hundred and Three, at twelve O'Clock
noon, for the purpose of electing four Directors
of said Company, and for such other business
as may come before the meeting. This meet
ing is called under Section 46 Of the Act Com
cernlng Corporations Hevision of 1886, and Is
intended to be effectual II for any reason
legal meeting of the Stockholders OF this Com
paly eannotS otherwise be called: and we here
by designate the Jersey City News as the pa
lished.
Dated July II, 1903.
JOSEPH D. BEDLE.
JAMES TOMPKINS,
GEORGE S. MALLORY,
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1903-07-24
BASEBALL CHALLENGE.

The Young Mems Republican Club Of
the First Ward recently issued chal-
lenge to the Polonum Club of this city
for game Of baseball, which was readily
accepted by Mr.. Albert Wedel, president
of the club, on behalf of the members.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1903-07-24
An Old and Well Tried Re meay

Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup n-
children teething ahould always be use
for children while teething, it softens the
gums, allays the pain. cures wind collie,
and is the best remedy for diarrohea
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1903-07-24
STHURSDlY, AUGUST 8, 1908,
AT 4 O'CLOCK P. NJ.


Printed conditions under which the proposals
must be made, plans and specifications of the
work, duly approved by Hon. II. I. Budd,
State Commissioner of Public Roads; form of
contract blanks for proposals can be examined
at the office Of the Clerk OF the Board OF
Chosen Freeholders. next to the Court House
in Jersey City, on or after July 9th, 1908. also
amount and character of security required.
% Further notice is hereby given that the work
above mentioned, with the contract and obli-
cation to be made therefor. are to be done un-
der and in pursuance Of an tAct of the Legisla-
ture Of the State of New Jersey, entitled "An
Act to provide for the permanent improvement
of public roads in this State, s approved April
1, 1aDSs and the supplements thereto.
Each estimate or proposal must be accom-
panied by a certified check for One Thousand
Dollars {s1. .0o0)s payable to Stephen NJ. Egan,
County Collector, drawn on some National
Bank, or Trust Company, doing business in
Hudson County. or cash to the same amount
Bonds for the faithfula performance of the
work to indemnify the County In the sum OF
Fifteen Thousand Dollars (s15,000) will be re-
quired of the successful bidder.
BY order of the Board OF Chosen Freeholdeas
of the County Of Hudson, N. J.
JOHN F.. EGAN.
Clerk.
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Al slninion.

Tourist-I'm afraid you're prejudiced
against the bulls and bears.
Farmer sfebbe So Anyhow, think
there's more useful animals than they
are.
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WEATHER INDICATIONS.

NEW YORK. July %. 1eos.-Fore-
cast for the thirty-six hours ending 8 P.
NJ. Saturday tonight and tomor-
row; light north winds.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1903-07-24

1t is bad plan to throw stones even
II you live in house made Of solid
rock. Atchison Globe.
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$ls,e2o,aSs.ot.

N
lmB w DavW
VIM Van Angen Jas Vredeurgh F. l.
,JacobW
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THE AcCoUNTSoF THE SUBSCRIBERS.
Trustees of Estate of John G. Heppd5ng de-
ceased, Will beSsettled BY the Hudson County
Orphans Court pn July q. 1863 ELIZA sHEpP-
DING, JOHN HEPRDING. HENRY ACKER-
NAN.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1903-07-24

y Your druggist will refund your money
if PAzO OINTMENT fails to cure Ring
worm, Tetter, Old Ulcers and Sores.
Pimples and Blackheads on tine face, and
all skin diseases. so cents.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1903-07-24
FIRE BOARDS VACATION.

The Fire Board adjourned last night
until August 81 next.
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FOR NALE


FOR SALE AT A BARGAIN-THE PROPER
ty No. 232 Tonnele avenue, scan be purchased
at a very reasonable figure; the property pro-
duces annual income Of $S4S. and will make
a paying Investment at the price asked.
FREDERICK F. GUILD, Receiver.
No. 7OS Prudential Building. Newark. N. ].
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1903-07-24
BELLEYILLE TURNPIKE ROAD

in the Town of Kearny, beginning at a point
where it joins the Newark and New York
Turnpike Road, and running from thence along
said road and terminating at Saw Mill Creek,
in said Town, distance of almost three miles.
will be received and opened at meeting OF
the Board OF Chosen Freeholders of the Coun-
ty Of Hudson, N j., to be held in the Court
House OF said County, in Jersey City. on
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1903-07-24

Genius begins great works. Labor
alone finishes them Joubert.
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JOHN p. EGAN.
Clerk.

REPORT OF THE CONDITION OF THE
Bergen and Lafayette Trust Go. of Jersey
Citv. N. j.. at the close OF business, June 80,
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1903-07-24

SODA WATER TANKS REPAIRED OR Ex-
changed; new and secondhand tanks for
sale; send for circular and prices. ROBT. NJ.
GREEN & SONS Manufacturers of Soda
Water Apparatus, Philadelphia, Pa.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1903-07-24

Hoods SarsaparisH cures radically
that is, it removes i roots Of disease.
That's better than lsizing the branches.