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The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1904-06-13

Some one grabbed me just after fred
the shot. ! bought the revolver in Park
Row several months ago."
Asked BY the Chief why he carried the
revolver, Rossi said:-
Because several times some one has
punched me. I told the man to let me
so two or three times before l shot him.
William Ryan, the brother of the dead
man, said he had his baby by the hand
and Thomas had his He, said he was
behind. He saw the two Italians brush
against his brothers baby, and heard
angry words between his brother and one
of the Italians. He reached his brother
just in time to prevent his falling to the
floor.
Both Rossi and his friend Spiatto were
arraigned in the First Criminal Court
this morning. Rossi was not represent
ed by counsel. He was held without
bail. Spiatto was fined SIS for carrying
a concealed weapon. He was also held
in $500 bail as witness and subsequent
ly furnished bail
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1904-06-13
TWO STABBINGS S
Lawrence Schamberger
Wounds His Stepfather
and Charles Moschell
Is Assaulted by
Four Men.

There were two serious stabbing af-
trays il the city last night.
Lawrence Schamberger, twenty-four
years old, of No. 211 Sixteenth street
stabbed his stepfather William Philap
in the left breast and Philap is now in
st. Francis Hospital in critical condi-
ton. Schamberger went home at six
o'clock. He found his father quareling
with his mother. When he demonstrated,
according to his statement, his stepfather
attacked him with cotton hook and he
stabbed his father in self defence.
Philap made a statement in St. Fran
els Hospital. He charged his stepson
with the crime.
schamberger was held by Police JUS
tiee Higgins this morning to await the
result of his stepfather's injuries.
Charles Moschell, of Railroad avenue
and Barrow street, is in the City Hos
pital and in critical condition as the re-
suit of row in which he was stabbed
last night in the neck. Morris Tausk,
twenty-five years old, of No. so Prince
street Railway; Herman Wagman, nine
teen years old, of No. 13 Exchange place;
William Fleisehman, twenty-five years
old, of No. 300 Third street. and Henry
Bander, twenty-one years old, of No. 43
Coles street, are all four accused Of the
crime The police have not yet been able
to ascertain which one of them did the
stabbing. They think Tausk did it. All
four assaulted Moschell, and they are
held on charges of atrocious assault and
battery.
The row started over boy stealing a
pickle in VOLTS delicatessen store in
Third street Moschelrs smaller brother
was one of the crowd of boys that went
into the store, He was struck in the
face by Fleisehman. He told his older
brother Charles. and the latter found
Fleischman in Colgate street, and asked
him why he struck his little brother. A
row ensued, and Moschell was jumped
upon by all four of the arrested men.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1904-06-13

SPECIAL MASTERS SALEM CHANCERy
of New Jersey.
Between Georgia E. Clark. ct al. complain
ants. and Frank silkowski Cor silkoski), ct al,
defendants
On bill for partition.
By virtue of decree Of the Court Of Cham
| Gerry OF New Jersey. made in the above stated
cause on the Twelfth day Of May. nineteen
hundred and four directing a sale Of all and
singular the premises mentioned and described
in said decree, l. Frank p McDemott, Special
Master in chancery Of New Jersey. will sell.
MONDAY. the Twentieth day of june 1904,
at o'clock in the afternoon Of said day. upon
Morgan street Jersey City, n j., ali the fol-
| lowing described lands and premises, being the
witt 's' =
| All that tract parcel of land and premises
aaa Seonsns to
| situate in Jersey City, Hudson Co.. N. J."
and fled In the office Of e. the Clerk nov Regis
| vember. 1919, as lot number one hundred and
fourteen. and being q lot situate in said Jer-
| Of New Jersey, bounded as follows:-
| Beginning at a point on the sOuthery side Of
| 1--WE feet easterly from the southsasteriy cor
! ner of Prospect (now Henderson) and Morgan
streets; thence running southerly ffty-fve feet
| two inches; thence northerly nfty-eight feet
| thence westerly along the southerly side of
Morgan street twenty feet to the place of be-
! ginning
Alexander Silkowsld by deed recorded in Book
4 $40 Of Deeds for said Hudson County, on pages
| S21. &c. including the incheate right of dover
| of the defendant, Elizabeth NJ. Sillzowski wife
| Of Frank SIlkowski, in the said premises to-
| gether with all and singular the hereditaments
| and ppurienances to the said premises belong
/ ing or in anywise appertainirg.
| Dated May is, 1904
| FRANK p McDERMOTT.
Special raas Mastsr IN T Ghanesry Of New Jersey
ROLAND d. CRoCEER
| Solicitor OF Connpiainants
ZIG Broad St. Newark N T.
| CHARLES E. HENDAlCESoN.
| Solicitor Of Certain Defendants
| II Exchange Place. Jersey City, n. J.
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BACK TO
THIRD PLACE
By Losing to Newark Yes
terday Jersey Takes q
Tumble.
THEY WON ON SATURDAY
Baltimore By Winning Moves
Up Into Second Place
The Standing.

The Champions won from Newark on
Saturday, but lost to the sailors yester-
day. Eight thousand people witnessed
yesterdays game in Newark The Sail
ors have defeated the Champions four
times out of six times they clashed this
season. Each side had two runs to their
credit in yesterdays game up to the sew
enth inning. when the Sailors found
Pfanmfller. Wgner started tie trouble
BY getting a pass, was advanced on
Shea's single but was forced at third on
Hesterfer's grounder to Pfanmiller. Then
Making, O'Hagan, Goldman and Jones
laced out singles in succession. The
score
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1904-06-13
JERSEY CITY.

Sacrifice hits-Cockman Halligan.
Two-base hit-Pfanmiller. Three base
hit--Clement. Struck outBy Hester
fer, 5: Bases on balIsmof HesteEfer, 8;
fer. Left on bases-Newark. s; Jersey
City, 5. Double plays Gatins and
0'Hagan; Pfanmiller and Cassidy. Time
of game-1 hour and 45 minutes. Um-
pires-Messrs. Egan and Kelly.
In Saturdays game the Champions
were victorious over the Sailors. There
were five thousand spectators The
Champions won by superior batting and
Thielman's clever work in the box. Wolf,
of the Sailors, was touched up pretty
lively. In the eighth inning two doubles,
base OH balls and single netted three
runs for the Champions. The score was
to 1. Doolin's work at the bat and in
the field was exceptionally good. New
ark scored in the first inning. Cockman
lined out a single andn was advanced on
Gillard's sacrifice. He scored on Ban
mons grounder. That proved to be the
one run scored by the Sailors. In the sec
ond inning Keister was hit by pitched
ball and moved on Doolin's safe hit. He
scored on Gillard's muf Of Carisch's fly.
In the fourth Haliigan went to first base
on balls, advanced on zhein's error and
reached home on Lynch's failure to catch
zhein's throw. The Champions earned
their first run in the sixth. Doolin trip
pied and scored on Carisch's Fly to Ban
non. IN the eighth Keister doubled and
scored on Carisch's two bagger. Car
isch and Woods were given first on balls
and scored on Thielman's single.
yT,l,<s eoorr. s
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1904-06-13

BY VIRTUE OF AN ORDER OF THE Or
phans Court of the County of Hudson, made
on May 9th, 1904, the subscriber, the admin
July 9th, 1904, al two o'clock in the afternoon,
sell at public vendue, upon the premises, all
those certain lots Or parcels Of lang and prem
ises, situate, lying and being in Jersey City. in
the County OF Hudson and State OF New Jer-
ist Iract-That lot known and designated BY
bered hve hundred and twenty-one t521). on a
certain map entitled Map of the 18th, 14th,
18th and 18Th Wards OF Jersey City. formerly
the City of Bergen, Hudson County, New Jer-
sey. made by order Of the Mayor and Alder
men of the City Of Bergen BY John p Culver,
City surveyor ls7o SAID lat is situated ana
i2nd Tract Beginning AZ point on the
southerly side OF Cernmunipaw avenue distant
one hundred and twenty tive tl25) feet 'westsr-
eliy parallel with jackson avenue ninety-nve
(95) feet; thence westerly parallel with Conn
nnun'pax avenue twenty and Ave tenths e2o. 5)
avenue ninety-hve (95) feet to Cemmunipaw "
avenue thence easteriy along Cofnmuni5aw
avenue twenty and five tenths Co.'S feet to be-
srd Tract-Beginning at a point in the south
erly line of Sedler Qornerly Barrows) street
Map 81 sherwood, Hudson County, ~ - 's on
file in Hudson County Registers office which
point is distant two hundred and thirly-six
{256) feet ten tiN) inches northeasterly from
the corner Of Branhal avenue; thence runniI1s:
northeasterly along said Siedier street fifty (56l
feet to the lire dividing lots twenty six t26)
southeasierly along said line one HUNDRED Ioc@
feet; thence southwesterly ffty (50) feet to the
line Of lot thirty-two (221 thence mort hive steriy
Ter street, at the plaee Of beginning being lois
twenty-eIEht (2s) and thirty 80, as laid down
81. '' -' MARY NOLAN,
IL Administrstrix
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1904-06-13


DEPARTMENT. OF STATE.--CERTfFICATE
OF DISSOLUTION.
To all to whom these presents may come.
Greeting
Whereas, 1t appears to my satisfaction. by
duly authenticated record of the proceedings
for the voluntary dissolution thereof by the
unanimous consent of all the stockholders de-
POSTED in my office, that the Ferdinand
Hirseh Cnccrporated) Company, corporation
Of this State, whose principal office is situat-
ed at No. l Montgomery street, in the City OF
Jersey City. County of Hudson State of New
Jersey, George w. Flaacke, Jr., being agent
therein and in charge thereof. upon whom pro-
cess may be served, has complied with the
requirements of ..An Act concerning corpora
tions Revlsion of 1885, preliminary to the
issuing OF this Certificate. of Dissolution.
Now, therefore, 1. S. %. Dickinson Secretary
Twenty fourth Gay OF May 1904, file in my
certify that the said corporation did, on the
Twenty fourth day of May, 1904. le in my
office duly executed and attested consent in
writing to the dissolution OF said corporation
executed by all the stockholders thereof, which
said consent and the record Of the proceedings
aforesaid are now on file in my said Office as
provided by law.
In testimony whereof, have hereto
set my hand and affixed my official
cSeal.A seal, at Trenton, this Twenty-fourth
day Of May a. D. one thousand nine
hundred and four.
S. y. DICKINSON
Secretary of State
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1904-06-13
Jersey City June 4, 1904
NOTICE To CONTRACTORS.

Board Of Street and Water Commissioners on
6usnsss q tune ss. lS I Ho M z for The he
T5ENTH STREET,
from points rs feet east and west Of Erie
street to and connecting with the sewers in
Grove street and Jersey avenue.
provisions Of Chapter 2l7 Of the Laws OF 1886,
and in accordance with specifications on file
in the office OF the Clerk q. said Board
must be obtained at the Office OF the Chief
Engineer Gity Hal Al! AZ 5erssy Sy,S SLY a
= - = lo0ss STANDARD
About f5e lineal feet Of 1s-inch yitriaed
About $40 nneal feet OF Pinch ". p. CON
nection pipe sewer per lineal foot...... SO
About o,o00 lineal feet Of piles driven per :.
About 1900 feet B. NJ Gaping. per NJ !.
A8out bout $500 feet B. N. flooring, per NJ
feet. ~ W
About receiving basins. per basin. 80. IS 90
Time allowed for the completion OF the work,
IS working days
The making of the above improvement anc
award Of the censraes a9srsfor h s Will ne s9D'ecs m
property liable for more than one-naf of the
assessment therefor on the basis Of preliminary
Proposals must BE enclosed ~ in sc sealed en-
q MT sswsa Thomas connelly. Chairman Of the @
Committee on Streets and Sewers, and handed
10 the Clerk Of the Board in open meeting
when called for in the order Of business relat-
ing to sealed proposals
The bonds required to be furnished on pro-
posals (and a possible subsequent contraet)
are these of some surety company authorized
to do business In the State OF New Jersey.
the hundred per cent. standard above quoted for
which they will furnish all materials and do
All the work comprehended in specifications
and II final award Of contract be MADE, the
per cent. stated will form the basis upon
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1904-06-13

CONSOLIDATED STORAGE BATTERIES co.
To the Stockholders of the Consolidated Stor-
age Batteries Company
Notice is hereby given that at q meeting OF
the Board Of Directors OF this Company. duly
called and held at Quincy. Mass, May 7. 1904.
II was duly
Resolved. That in the opinion Of the Direc-
tors OF the Consolidated Storage Batteries
Company 1t is deemed advisable and most for
the benefit of such corporation that It should
he dissolved, and that to that end notice OF
the adoption OF this resolution be mailed to
each stoczholder OF the Consolidated Storage
Batteries Company residing In the United
States within ten days after the holding OF
this meeting and the passing of this resolu-
tion, and also. beginning within said ten days,
be published in newspaper published In the
County wherein this corporation has its prin-
cipal office to wit, the County OF Hudson, in
the State OF New Jersey, once week for at
least four weeks successfully next preceding
the time appointed for the holding Of a meet
ing OF the stockholders of this Company. to be
held at the Office of the corporation at No 10
Exchange Place, Jersey City, New Jersey,
which meeting shall be held on the 18th day
OF June. 1904, at IL oolcck IN the forenoon OF
the day SO named, and shall be called to take
action upon the foregoing resolution.
Pursuant to said resolution special meet
ing of the stockholders Of this Company will
be held at the above time and place for the
purpose of taking action upon the foregoing
By order Of the Board Of Directors
JAMES p. CLARE,
President.
- A ssista M Caerefary
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1904-06-13
MANHATTAN BEACH CYCLING

The Manhattan Beach Track will re-
open for the season, on Sunday next,
with high class card Of amateur cycle
races and a three-cornered motor race in
which several pace followers of inter
national reputation will take part. The
popular swept by ocean breezes' course
this year is under control of the Manhat-
tan Beach Cycle Club, and the present
plans call for series of weekly meets
throughout June July, August and Sep
tember. There will be several two-day
tournaments of the speed merchants, that
it is expected, will excite the attention
that cycling had, one The public several
years ago.
Paced races between the best men of
this country and Europe will be featured
and several choice dates in the Grand
Circuit for the sprinting championship
have already been applied for the Nation
al Cycling Association, under whose jur-
isdiction racing is to be held. Hugh Me-
Lean, the flying Yankee; George Ler
ander, the well known six day rider, who
defeated Jimmy Michael, the Welsh rare
BIT, at Madison Square Garden last win
ter. and Alber Champion, the premier
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1904-06-13
Monday, June 10th, 1904

at 4 O'Clock +. NJ,
for the sale of bonds for the following
improvements viz
"a 1855, 900 for the share of the Coun-
ty of Hudson in the erection of a
bridge over the Hackensack River on
the Newark Plankroad, to be issued
under Chapter 6, Of the Laws of
1908, page II, approved February
e. $4,000 for the building Of bridge
on Arlington avenue over the tracks
of the Newark q New York Rail-
road, to be issued under Chapter Al,
of the Laws of 1900, page &c, APP
proved March 16, 1900
(3) S150,000 for the Improvement of
the Paterson Plankroad. from the
rise Of the hill at Secaucus to the
bridge across the Hackensack River,
to be issued under Chapter 58. of the
Laws Of 1900, page 81, approved
March 20, 1900 and the amendment
thereof, Chapter 25, of the Laws Of
1SSs. 1899. page q approved March 20
All of the above issues to bear interest
at Cd four per cent. per annum, paya bic
semi-annually; to bear date the FIRST
DAY OF JULY, 1904, each of said is
sues to be in one or more REGISTER
ED BONDS Of the County of Hudson,
and to be sold for not less than par and
The $155,O00 and SAC, 700 of bonds to
run twenty years from date; the $3.50, 900
of bonds to run ten years from date.
Each bid must be accompanied by a
BANK or CERTIFIED CHECK upon
some NATIONAL BANK or TRUST
COMPANY, to the order Of STEPHEN
NJ EGAN. COUNTY COLLECTOR,
or cash in the following amounts:-
ID On the bid for the ,$155, goo issue of
bonds, the amount is 5000.
(2) On the bid for the $3.50. 900 issue of
bonds, the amount is $4,000.
81 On the bid for the sac, 600 issue of
bonds, the amount is $1,000.
Each proposal or bid must be enclosed
in a SEALED envelope, endorsed PRO
posal for Bonds and be accompanied by
the bank or certified check or cash, as
aforesaid.
Bidders may bid for the whole or any
part of each issue thereof.
The Board reserves the right to reject
any or all bids if it deems it for the best
interest of the County so to do.
JOHN p. EGAN,
Elnrk
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1904-06-13
PROHIBITION CONVENTION.


For the benefit Of those desiring to at
tend the Prohibition National Convention
TO be held at indianapolis, June 2s to 80,
the PENNSYLVANIA Railroad Company will
sell round-trip tickets to Indianapolis,
from all stations on its lines. June 26 and
27. good returning, leaving Indianapolis
not later than July Is. at rate of single
fare for round trip. For. specific inform
alton concerning rates and time Of trains,
cnosult nearest ticket agent.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1904-06-13

nearly to death in Buffalo Saturday.
was long, tiresome one-sided contest
The score by innings:
Buffalo ... 4 o o / 2 o O x-12
Rochester o a o 90 0 Q 0 T. 2
Batteries Brockett and AIcAllister;
Kane and McAuleg,
Baltimore defeated Providence satur-
day by score Of to 5. The Birds got
four Of this six runs in the fourth inning
The score by innings:
Providence ....s 0 800 oo0Io-5
Batteries Wiitse. Adkins and Hearn;
Viau, Milligan aud Thomas.
Montreal defeated the Torontos satur-
day by score of to and was yester-
day shut out by the visitors.
Saturdays score by innings
Montreal ...... / 0 o O O 0 2 KS
Toronto ........ Q 90 10 O 0 0 0--1
Batteries Adams and Gibson; Mills
and Raub.
Yesterdays score by innings:-
TAronto o o 5000 q 3-5
Montreal ....... 0 0 0 o 0 0 Go
Batteries Currie and Raub; Pappalou
and Gibson.
RESULTS OF YESTERDAYS
GAMES.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1904-06-13
Thomas Ryan Of Warren
Street Dies Of a Wound
Inflicted by Salvado
Rossi.
STORIES OF TIE MURDER CONFLICT
Rossi Says His Victim Struck
Him Twice Before He
Drew His Pistol.


Salvador Rossi, twenty-six years old,
pf No. 245 Mulberry street, New York,
last night shot and killed Thomas Ryan,
IF No. 2Ts Warren street, in the ladies'
cabin of the PENNSYLVANIA ferry boat
Baltimore Of the Debrosses street route,
while the boat was fast in her slip on
his side of the river.
Ii was about $50 o'clock and passen-
gers were going aboard and coming off
The boat in more or less confusion. The
shooting created panic.
Ryan had one of his children with him.
He was also accompanied by his. brother,
William who had his child with him.
The quarrel started over Rossi jostling
Ryan's child Rossi nearly knocked the
shild down. The statements concerning
The quarrel and the shooting are some
what conflicting. but it appears that Ryan
called Rossi "a Sheeney son of a ''
and struck Rossi Ryan was about six
feet from Rossi, when the latter pulled
put a 3s-calibre revolver and fired at
Ryan. The bullet struck him in the left
breast and grazed his heart. Ryan was
falling with blood flowing from his mouth
Ind nose when his brother William
eaught>him in his arms.
"The Dago shot me-" was almost his
Ast< expression. He died on his way to
Ehe CitHHospitnl.
Rsssi was accompanied by Antonio
Epiatto, New York friend. The TWO
had been visiting Policeman Caprio at
he lafter's home in this city. The quar-
lel and fight between the two men ere
tied much excitement among the passen-
gers, but when Rossi drew his revolver
several women screamed with fright
Men nearby rushed to Ryan's assistance.
Few cared to risk shot from Rossi's
PAStoA dAA AS Hdu ASdtHcu l1S stetAt way
leading TO the upper saloon of the boat,
following in the wake of Spiatto, when
John Sinnott, deck hand. caught him
near the top of the stairway Pilot James
B. Elder held Spiatto The upper deck
bridges had been hastily hoisted through
an order given by someone in authority
below in order to prevent Rossi from
leaving the boat from the upper deck.
Patrolman Entwistle and Detective
Gallagher had been summoned immed-
lately after the shooting. They took
Rossi and his friend to the Gregory
street police station. 1t was found that
spiatto also carried a revolver.
In a statement made in Police Head
quarters to Chief Murphy Rossi said:-
7 got on the ferryboat and was pushed
BY some man. He grabbed me and /
asked, What is the matterY 1 said,
Excuse me-. The man called me "a
Sheeney. son of a -,' and struck me in
the face. had on pair of eyeglasses,
and the glasses fell off when he Punched
me. The man hit me again, and l pulled
my gun and lost my brain and shot him.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1904-06-13

NOTICE 10 CoNrRAoTeRe.


Sealed proposals VIII hs received By tAe
at P. NJ, for ell labor and material neces>
sary for the erection OF the New EiKh ScheQl.
at Newark and Palisade avenues. Jersey c1tF,
N. j., in accordance with plans and zpecifca-
tions on file IN the offIce Of the SuperflsiRg
Architect, Mr.. John T. Rowland. Jt.. y Ex-
Blank form ef had and agreement Of srrekika
must be obtained e. tbs cfice Of the Supervis-
Ing Architect
The building vim bs divided into seven SEQ.
tions, as follows -
First All work and materials comprisea in
masons speclhcat tons, including iron work and
fireproohng
Second. All work and materials comprised in
carpenter specifications including roofing ana
metal work.
Third. All work and materials Comprised II
painters Specifications.
Fourth All work and materials comprised Ia
plumbers specifications. Including gas-fftinFy
Fifth. All work and materials Comprised in
heating and yenttla ting specincations.
Sixth. Electrical work.
Seventh. For the entire work
Proposals must be enclosed in sealed envei.
opes, endorsed Proposals for Gtem spsclded,
new High School,. directed TO Board Sof Esit.
cation (as the Committee on New Hifh
to the Secretary In open meeting when called
for in the order OF business relating to sFfn-
rosals and Bids
All proposals must be accompanied with the
written consent of surety colaHany only
The Board reserves the right to reject any Or
all bids. If BY 50 doing the best interesta 81
the city may be conserved
/ BY order Of the Board Of Education
JAMES J. WfSEafA;N
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1904-06-13
EDDIE GAvlN's BO0Y FOUND.

The body Of six-year-old Eddie Gavin
was found floating off the dock at the
foot Of Essex street yesterday. He had
been missing since Wednesday last The
body was claimed by the mother of the
boy, and was taken charge Of By Under
taker r, J. German.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1904-06-13
CORPORATION NOTICE.

CORPORATION NOTICE.
Notice is hereby given that on the nine-
teenth day Of January, 1904, application was
made to the Board Of Street and Water Com
ul1ssioners by NJ Goldman for the vacation of
q portion of Commercial street. from the east
eriy boundary line Of Jane street to the line
Or prenniaes Of the Newark and New York Rail-
road Company, distance Of two hundred
seventy-fv t276) feet. more or less from said
easteriy line of Jane street, which said pro-
posed vacation Is more particularly shown On
map attached to said petition, and that the
fifteenth day Of March. 1904 at two O'clock n
Nc y and the assembly Chamber of the Cifv
Hail, ar fixed az the tlrae and place when
ana WI ne the Board OF Street and Water
Co1s1fiis issioners will meet to hear and consider
any objections to said proposed vacation thai
may be present ii in writing
BY order Of he Board OF Street and Water
GEO T. Bourow
Clerk.