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MOTIONS AND RESOLUTIONS.


presented the following
Resolved, That certain preamble
resolution heretofore passed by this
Board on Dec 10, 1901. granting tempo
rary permission to- the Central Railroad
Company of n. j., to lay a single rail-
road track or spur, ete., ETC., be and is
hereby reconsideaed and rescinded.
Resolved. That this Board for and ON
behalf of the city hereby declares the APP
proaches to the Ogden avenue bridge closed
TO public traffic until said bridgeis proper
ly repaired, this action being taken without
prejudice to the City's interest in the
case and until an amicable adjustment
shall have been arrived at with the
Board of Freeholders OF Hudson County
as to the responsibility for making such
repairs.
Whereas, On the 29th day of Septem-
Der. 1903, application was made to this
Board by Hugh C0yle and others for the
opening, extension and improvement of
Brunswick street, between Golden street
and Grand street, conformably to the
provisions of Chapter 289 of the Laws Of
1895, and since the filing Of said appli-
cation and the taking of preliminary steps
looking to the proceeding herewith sub
stantial objection purporting to represent
an ownership of property liable to more
than one-half the assessment therefor
has been presented TO this Board.
Resolved, That any and all proposals
heretofore received for the doing Of said
work be and are hereby rejected, and
any and all proceedings heretofore taken
looking to the making and completion of
said improvement be and are hereby re-
considered and rescinded, and that all
further action on the basis Of said petit
ion cease.
Whereas, On the preliminary map
showing assessments for benefits and
awards for lands taken for opening of
Woodlawn avenue, between Bergen ave-
nue. and Hudson Boulevard, an error
was made by the Commissioners in the
designation Of certain property in Block
1880.
Resolved, That the lot number desig-
block 1880, schedule No. |. be corrected
to read part Of IA, instead Of 13, and part
IA, as shown on said map.
Resolved, That an extension Of time
of seven days be and Is hereby granted
to the contractor for the reconstruction
of sewer in South Railroad avenue, said
| contractor having petitioned for such ex-
tension and the Chief Engineer having
approved the same.
Resolved, That $2,1s8.S3 be paid TO
Henry Byrfie on accent OF Contract No.
1869 for sweeping aud removing ashes
and garbage from the streets OF jersey
City.
Charge Street Cleaning
Resolved. That 500 be paid Alsdrew J
Boyle for services as inspector street
4lsAlf4i,l.y I3f.rs 1904 fss3aasqr No 800
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SUPPRESSION OF
VICE IN CITIES
0hIsf Murphy Says Crime
May Be Hidden by Police
Efforts But NotAEx
tirpated.
MORAL suAsIoN VS.. SEVERITY
z.snieney Avails VITA Juven-
lies and New Offenders
But Punishment Is
i. III . Necessity,
MORAL sUAsloN VS.. SEVERITY


Chaf Murphy in his paper read Al
Madison discussed the possibility of
sdppreasing vice and the methods Of pune
sshing ii. He said
Ideal morality cannot be universally
enforced in any community, even By a po-
Ece force made up of men having the
aIoraf courage Of martyrs. What, then,
is the best that can be expected in the
line Of approximating the ideal with hui
man nature IS it is constituted. How
much can be demanded in the limits Of
human reason, in suppressing vice and
fsne aud preserving order in a large
city:
Ny own idea of good police adr1inis-
aration, as tfought. OUT after long ex-
peiaenee and study is this:
EfFst-The suppression of all public
gambling and by constant vigilance Of
she police TO check all private gambling
10 the extent that it would be reduced to
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BOARD OF STREET AND WATER
COMMISSIONERS.
(Oficial Proceedings.)

Regular meeting of the Board Of Street
and Water Commissioners held on Tues
day. December 27, 1904 at two (2) o'clock
&. NJ
Present Commissioners Hauck,
SIeintze, Nolan, Sullivan and President
Smith
On motion the reading Of the minutes
of the regular meeting. held on December
10, 1904, were dispensed with, and they
were approved as engrossed.
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Resolved, That the sums hereinafte,
mentioned be paid to fhe persons named
respectively for services rendered a
Water Assessors, etc., for month ending
Dee. 81. 1904 amounting in the aggre
gate TO $1966 66.
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Resolved, That the sums hereinafter
mentioned be paid TO the persons named
respectively for services rendered as COM
missioners and clerks for month ending
Dec. 81, 1904, amounting in the aggre
gate to 81, 1880.
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nit avenue TO Reservoir NO. <, . Gays.
pct, y days Nov. days Dec. 1904, 80
Charge several Improvement laws of
1895.
Resolved. That the specifications as
presented on this date by the Chief En-
gineer for the reconstruction of sewer IN
Baldwin avenue from Magnolia avenue
to Payonia avenue be and are hereby
adopted and ordered filed and the Clerk
of this Board is hereby directed to adj
vertise for proposals In conformity there
with.
Resolved, That the Board of Finance
be and is hereby requested to set aside
for the use of this Board out of license
moneys for month of Dec 1904:--
For salaries. S1.794.
For supplies. $500
Resolved. That $1T6.55 be paid to
Washburn Bros. Co.. on account of com
tract No. 1434 for furnishing and deliv-
ering masons' material
Charge special street account, Nov,
1904 supplies.
adopted by the following vote, on d call
for the ayes and nays:
observation-disclosures Hauck. Heintze,
Nolan Sullivan and President Smith.
Ma ays--None.
The Committee on Municipal Lighting
presented the following
Resolved. That the United Electric
Company Of N. j., or its successors. be
and is hereby authorized and directed to
place one additional arc light beneath
the T. v. r. r. trestle on Pacific avenue,
near Morris Canal bridge, payment TO be
made therefor at the rate of $3.50 per
annum from date of placing of same, and
that the Clerk of this Board be and IS
hereby directed to certify a copy of this
resolution to the said company.
Adopted by the following vote, on
call for the ayes and nays:
yes-Commissioners Hauck. Heintze,
Nolan. Sullivan and President Smith.
Nays-None.
The Committee on New Water Works
presented the following
Resolved, That the sums hereinafter
mentioned be paid to the persons named
respectively for services rendered as en-
gineer in charge for month ending De-
cenlber 81, 1904, amounting in the aggre-
gate to $45S.33.
Adopted by the following vote on call
for the ayes and nays
Ayes--C Commissioner Hauck Heintze,
Nolan, Sullivan and President Smith.
Naya--None.
The Committee on Pumping and Reser-
voir presented the following:-
Resolved. That $3.50 be paid to e.
0'bcRnell for hay. straw. feed. etc, High
Service. Nov. 1904. claim No. 206.
S2670 to Hudson Coal Co., for 300
lbs. egg coal High Service, Nov. 1904,
claim No SIT.
coke High Service. Nov. 1904, claim No.
57S.
Charge water account p. & r.
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N cHANcERy OF NEW JERSEY.

On bill 10 foFeclose
7aelers- ~1tsa4
gerry 81 New Jersey, made on the das * -.
date hsreefs in cause wherein the ~
Rnttcirg LoAn Association No 3 4 s2..,s -
FaainaRf and you and others are dees:,ssss>s<S
xon are required to appear. plead ;szsss~. - Z,
answer 20 the comp plain4nts bi, s., 81 ,,s. s
tNe Second day ef Novel, iaber next f,r is' ~
fsult4 thereof, such decree Nlli be qsas : - s,s s -
you as the Gaancellcr shall thfysi ssss s-s<e
and just. The said bill il lied Is r,-st ra-.sSN.s
:Sxo mortgages sixeH BY Jules Pecisrs' = 49, ~
Building & loan Association N5 ) = 9.s ss.1 zslH
dated A May z lsss and the other dated 4asss ~
sey City. Ia thA c0unty sf HassSoe =, q Ser ser
Of Kew Jersey ard You are made 6sf,,' la,
because SoA ar cWneF q sasz lar1s ana go
estate. =f>>> - <
i3aks0 Sep3etnAes 1s< 1za$
HIpHHFs357 \ PrSrE<
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Resolved, That the sums hereinafte
mentioned be paid to the persons names
respectively for services rendered q
General Superintendent, etc, for mont
ending Dee. 81, 1904 amounting III, tn
aggregate to $815.
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Resolved. That s4037 be paid to n
p. Wood & Co. for bends ETC., pip
yard. Dec 1904 claim No 443
S50.10 to f. O'DonneH for hay, oats
stray. etc, pipe yard, Dec. 1904, clain
s45 to A. p. Smith Mfg. Co. for $40
valves without sleeves, pipe yard, Dec
1901. claim No. 655.
So to Ehrgott & Eckhoff for repairs to
truck, pipe yard, Oct. 1904. claim n,
s179 "A to R. D. Wood 4 Co. for bend
and reducers pipe yard, Dec. 1904, claim
No. 442.
SIS 70 n. Y. & n. ]. Telephone Co. fog
telephone tolls, month of Nov. 1901
claim No. 40.
s14s.57 to E. o'Donnel for hay, ont,
straw. etc. Wayne street stable, Nov
1904. claim No. 207.
50 to Edward Kelly for eight nev
horse shoes and two lpather soles, Metc
Department, Sept and Nov. 1904. Claim.
No. 23S.
Charge Water Account. A sc.
Resolevd. Tha4 $500 be paid to John
Hanlon for car fare as reader of meters
Aug. II to Aug. 81, 1904, Claim No.
543.
s1s0 to JOIN Hanlon for car fsrs
as reader Of meters, Sept ! to 10, 1904
Claim No. 544.
$3.50 to John Hanlon for services as
laborer on meters, II days, Sept, 1904
claim No $40.
Charge Water Account, A. & E.
The foregoing were each separately
adopted by the following vote on a call
ayes and nays.
AyesC Commissioner Hauck. Hpintze
Nolan, Sullivan and President Smith
Nayes None.
The Committee on Public Buildings
Docks and Parks presented the fellow
ing
Resolved That s6eee be paid to rres
cent Hall School for rent of quartz for
nse Of $ gnal Corps, month of Jan aly.
1905. Claim No. 256.
Charge Al1aory Rentals. 1904-1ca5
Resolved. That 500 TO John Bro lee
for services as Armorer Fourth Rerisnent
ArmoI.y. Dec 1904. claim No 591.
$25 to BENZ. NJ. Gerariiu for services
as Superintendent. Fourth Regt Ar
mory, month Of December, 1904, claim
No. 1SS.
Charge Armory Salaries, 190419o5.
Resolved That 800 be paid to Frank
McDermutt for services as Wharfinger,
Morgan Street Dock, month of Decem-
Der. 1904. claim No. 401
Charge Morgan Street Dock.
Resolved, That s2S be paid to Peter
Cavanagh for services as carpenter con
snalcting park keepers shanty, Lafayette:
Park, s days, December, 1904, claim No.
255
s24l2o to r. Clair for new roof. lead
ears sfnakp stark air. fanlharea RAY
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Resolved That $54 be paid to Alex
#. Roe for services as inspector improve
ment Claremont avenue, Arlington to
Randolph avenue, 6 days, Nov. IL days,
Dec. 1904, Is days at So, claim No. 265
$50 to Edward White for services as
inspector Improvement Troy street, Sum
nit avenue to Reservoir No. 2, 3 days.
Oct, 23 days Nov. 4 days. Dec. 1904. 80
days at $3, claifn No. AS
Charge several Improvement laws of
1895.
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Muldoon for cash expended month OF
November, 1904, Claim No. AT
Charge Cleaning Sewers and Basins,
Supplies, 1903-1904.
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PRESENTATION OF CLAIMS.
The following claims were pre-
senfed:
John Brownlee, 500.
A. J. Boyle, 500.
b. NJ Gerariin. S25.
e, McDermott, 500.
d. J. Mahon, 500.
Abraham s. Lockwood, S24.
George s. Sonn. $50.
Rensselaer, Valve Co., S49S, SAT.
Jersey City News, $156.
Washburn Bros. Co, $40.
John Wright, $27.
JAS. F. Stewart Co, $3.50
G. A. Van Keuren. $24.55
Robert w Hunt & Co., $216.9S.
w. w Farrier Co., S1300S.
Jersey City News. $IT6.40, S1230,
$3.50, $12, $12.40, $24.60, $3.50,
$21.90, SIS. SIS, $11.40, $20.T0, $21 80.
The Evening journal Assn. $176.40,
81. 80, $780, $11.70 S15.60, S24.60
$3.50. S22.80, $500, SIS. 1920,
$20.70, 22.S0.
Payrolls -
Chief Engineer, 81 ,478.34.
Engineer in charge new water works,
S45S SO
Laborers in Parks, $500.
General Supt, etc, $S1a
Water Assessor, 81 1885,
Commissioners and Clerks, 81, 49, 80.
Received and referred to their appro-
pirate committees.
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JOHN MULLINS { SONS.
Newark Ave. AMI Grove st.
KdILROADS
Pennsylvania
RAILROAD
lhESTkNDkRD kAILkGaD0F AMERICA
IN EFFECT SEPTEMBER IS. 1904
Trains leave Jersey City as s4..-ws;-

FOR THE WEST.
S.I6 a. NJ. CHICAGO Special
l0.l4 A. al. ST. LOUIS LIMITED.
E4S A. NJ. PENNSYLVANIA LIMITED.
Ia 2. NJ. CHICAGO AND ST. LouIs EXP.
Ia p. Al CaiCAGO LlMITED.
I3 P. NJ. ST. LOUIS EXPRESS.
SI P. M. PACIFIC EXPRESS.
5lS P. NJ. WESTERN EXPRESS
l0.l5 p. NJ. 2ITTSBURG SPECIAL
BALTIMORE. WASHINGToN AND THE
For Baltimore washington ana the South at
SIS s.A ss.4s. s10.1S, slII4 A NJ: 12.A, sl.A
IA s.4i Congressional Limited. Paraor Cars
and Pennsylvania Railroad Dining Carr. sssfS,
l;aas .sts ,Sa5 ana s45 n and go nsat. oa
t344 Congressional Limited, Parlor Cars and
SIS and IA F; i. and issO night :
and 445P NJ, l2sa night daily
NORFOLK AND WESTERN RAILWAY
For Memphis and New Orleans, s45 P. IL
4TLaNTIc ALL COAST L1NE.- Express, as A.
z cHRsAPEAkE les Pc AND OHIO RAILWAY
sls A =, n pn Msesdays iR ana S E n daily :.
s,5R PHILA ADELPHIA.
Express for PhiIadelpaia, s.s4, IA. 745., g. Is,
lois, sia.44 Pennsylvanla Limited. and .li1i
A. NJ; i2l5 12A. Ills ell. 2.s4. s.la as
F G IL. "a iase and and isss as slsst SUNDAY. as. s
isi ls .iol eansylsania Iiitsa S .llis llseS x &
si2s4, si14 szI4 sa.45. AIS. s4.45 *5.l5 (CHi-
20 I,irnited) IS Is. &C. 13. s6 IS. S14 S4< e44
S.is F. n. is.se and nd Z g !, night. Aeeommoda-
sundays 52s and III n.
onlyl. IlI4 A. NJ, I2.i5 liza 234 P. N 40 IL
4. AZ II. and s.il P. NJ. through vests6u Cd a
Trains Buffet Parlor Cars Passenger Casr Il
and Combined coachl weskdays; ana Il g and
Parlor, Dining. and Smoking Cars and wide
Festibuied Coaches} A. NJ Sundays
For Atlantic City via Delaware River Bridge
Route, 12ss, la, lila Saturdays oniy1 4. II. !.
Il Isl Ia and 5.1s P. NJ weekdays. II "a 8 "a
and 1Ll4 A. n and 4.ls Sundays
For Cape May. 1873 1913 Saturdays only,
Ii1l A. M and LA P NJ. weekdays L. 5
A. II. Sundays.
For Long Branch, Asbury Park. Ocean
Grove, Point Pleasant and Intermediate sta
tions, via Railway, a.1s a. NJ, I2.42 2sf s.62
40. 81 and 7.is r M. On Sunday, 1000 a.
NJ and 5.Is P. NJ. lStop at North Asbury for
Asbury Park OF Ocean Grove on Sundzy.)
Dining Car
The New York Transfer Company viii can
for and check baggage from and to hotels and
residences.
". W. ATTERRURY. J. r. WOOD,
Gen'l Aanaeer Pass'r Traffic Manager.
GEO ~ BOYD.
General Passenger Agent.
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REPORTS OF STANDING COMMIT
fI,EES

The Committee on Streets and Sewers
reported on certificates of Chief Engineer
in favor Of
Washburn Bros. Co. $176.55, on ae-
count of contract No. 1894
Henry Byrne. So, 1888. on account of
contract No. 1853.
Also ON claims Of
Edward White, $50
Philip Muldoon. 500. 1895.
Andrew ]. Boyle, S1OO
James F. Mckee. 800.
Alex F. Roe $54 as correct.
The reports were accepted.
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sol.
$s5 45 to Jersey City Supply Co, claim
Nv 1887.
$5l45 to Jersey City Supply Co.,
claim No. 1888.
Charge special street account, Oct.
1904 supplies
$l7;57 to James f. Stewart Co., claim
No. 64S
Charge special street account, Nov.
1904, supplies.
From the same Board -:
said Board, Dec. q. 1904 and approved
by the Mayor, Dec. 81, 1904
Resolved, That the Board of Finance
hereby concurs in the following resolution
adopted by the Board of Street and
Water Commissioners, Dec. IL, 1904 to
witt
That 50 20e.65 be paid to Charles
S0'Neill, &naI, on account of contract No.
1877 for reconstruction of sewers in Bel
mont avenue Gardner avenue, Fair
mount avenue and relief sewer in Fair
view avenue.
Charge special street account, this
item.
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LACKAWANNA's Low RATES

N 77%E AF9F n 7FA9- E.l0
Los Angeles and Pacific Coast points
and aessEH s1ss 70. sfiekets on sale
daily. Return limit nine months.
Running time four days. Only one
change Of cars New York to California.
Baggage checked and Pullman feserva-
tons made through TO destination.
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OFFICIAL COMMUNICATIONS.


Transmitting resolution passed by said
Board December 21, 1904. and approved
by the Mayor December 27, 1904.
Resolved, That the City Comptroller
be and is hereby directed to transfer
81 200 from Street Cleaning Account,
Board of Street and Water Commission
ers, 1904-1905, to an account for the
payment of salary of inspector Of street
cleaning.
From the same Board
Transmitting resolution passed by SAID
Board December 81, 1904 and approved
by the Mayor December 27, 1904
Resolved, That in accordance with
the request of the Board of Street and
Water Commissioners. adopted October
24. 1904, the sum of $4,000 be and is
hereby appropriated to the credit of said
Board for the purpose Of advertising,
etc, Improvement laws of 1895, and
Resolved That in order TO raise said
$4,000, a temporary loan bond be and
is hereby ordered issued at a rate of in
terest not to exceed per cent. per an
mum.
From the same Board
Transmitting resolution passed By said
Board December 21, 1904, and approved
by the Mayor December 81, 1904.
Resolved, That the Board of Finance
hereby concurs in the following res0lu-
tion, adopted by the Board of Street and
Water Commissioners December 5, 1904,
to wit.--
Ordering paid the following claims
$75 to G.. Shine. claim No. $40.
S4.T5 to Union Printing Co, claim No.
Ss-1o to Union Printing Co, claim No.
$40
s2o.25 to Union Printing Co, claim No.
$40 to Washburn Bros. Co., claim No.
Sc to Washburn Bros, Co, claim No.
$32s.Ss 10 R. D. Wood s co4 claim
$ $50 o to Hudson Coal Co. claim No.
$3.50 to Frank McCarfen, claim No.
Charge Water Account A. & e.
From the same Board
Transmitting resolution passed by said
Board Dec. 21 1904. and approved by the
Mayor, Dec. q. 1904. to witt
Ordering paid the following claims:-
claim No. S25.
! Charge special appropriatios Cook
claim No. S26.
1874. & y 81
Charge special appropriation Jackson
avenue sewer
From the same Board -
Transmitting resolution passed bg said
Board, December II. 1904 and approved
BY the Mayor December 81, 1904.
Resolved. That the Board Of Finance
hereby eoncurs III the fyiipwirg resoIu-
ton, adopted by The Board of Street and
Water Commissioners December 8. 1904
to Wit
That S89.19 be paid TO Fagan Iron
Works, on contract No. 1896.
charge Special Street Account, Sep
teaDber. 1904. supplies.
That $s0.Gs l,e paid Washburn Bros.
Co, on contract No. 1894.
tharge Special Street Account, Ocfo-
bar. 1904: supplies
That $50 be paid to Jas. r. Stewart
Co. on contract MOI 1885.
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The Committee on Public Buildings.
Docks and Parks reported on claims of:
Frank McDermott. 500; Peter Cavan-
agh, $28: T. Clair. S24 20; BENZ. M. Ger
ardin. S25; Crescent Hall School, S6666;
John Brownlee, S100: pay-rolls laborers
on parks, December, 1904 $500, as cor
rect
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Received aid ordered fled.

From George L. Record. Corporation
Counsel
TO the Honorable Board Of Street and
Water Commissioners of Jersey City
Gentlemen: In reply TO a resolution
passed by your Board on November Il,
1904, requesting my opinion as to the
legal right of your Board TO give consid-
Grafton TO rernonstrances to the making
of assessable Improvements, presented
after the advertised hearing was held, |
have to say
That | am of the opinion that if no ac-
tion was taken by your Board on the
day of the hearing and thereafter renon-
stranees were filed before any further ac-
Board is bound to consider the said re-
monstrances as though they had been filed
upon the day of the advertised hearing.
Respectfully submitted
GEORGE L. RECORD,
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The reports were accepted.

The Committee on Engineering and
Survey reported on claims f.
John j. Walsh, SIS; Union Printing
CO., $35.45, 1862; payroll engineering
nd survey, December, 1904, S1,47S.34,
as correct.
The reports were accepted.
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Dated December 81, 1904.
Received and ordered filed.

From the Commissioners Of Assess
ment:--
To the Honorable Board Of Street and
Water Commissioners in and for Jersey
City, N. j.
Gentlemen: We, the undersigned. Com
missioners of Assessments, respectfully
ask your Honorable Body to cause the
following change to be made on the pre-
liminary map for the opening Of Wood
lawn avenue between Bergen avenue and
Hudson Boulevard, viz
The lot number designation. for Com
missioners No /, Block 1880. schedule
No. /. should read part of IA instead of
13 and part of IA, as shown on said map.
Respectfully submitted,
CHARLES MERKER,
CHARLES G. SIEBERT,
THOMAS Il. MURRAY,
Commissioners of Assessments
Dated. jersey City, December p, A. D.,
1904
Received and referred to the Commit
tee ON Streets and Sewers.
From the Water Assessor
Submitting list Of additions and cam
celltions, Water Registers, week ending
December 26, 1904.
Received and referred to the Commit
tee on Assessments and Extensions
FROM 1f1Es Ci9ERh -
Jersey City, December 27, 1904
Hon Board of Street and Water Com
mlSSlOnerS:-
Gentlemen-The Commissioners of AS
sessments have filed with me on this date
their final assessment map and report for
the Improvement of Duncan avenue, be-
tween West Side avenue and Nunda
avenue.
Respectfully submitted,
GEO. T. BOUTON,
Clerk.
Received and ordered filed.
REPORTS OF CHIEF ENGINEER.
The Chief Engineer reported on GER
stihcates in favor Of
Washburn Bros. Co., $176.55, ON ac.
count of contract No. 1434.
j. Roosevelt STANLEY, $1,000, on ac-
count of contract No. 1861.
Henry Byrne So, 1888, on account of
contract No. 1869.
From the same 0fiicer.--
To the Honorable Board of Street and
Water Commissioners
Gentlemen:-I have prepared plans
for the relief Of Ravine Road, HobOken
avenue and Division street outlet sewers
by discharging in the Hudson River ait
the foot Of Thirteenth street
Have also prepared a second plan dis
charging in the Hudson River at The
foot of Eighteenth street.. The Eigh-
teenfh street outlet i near mouth of old
Ais Creek.
Min Creek being a tide water stream
or old water course, IL would seem that
we have legal rights to utilize said water
course without appealing to the railroad
company for any easement or title for
sewage purposes.
While there are ebsfrucfions, portions
of creek being filled in, yet there wa
The Jersey City news., 1905-01-14

The Committee on Pumping and Res
eryoirs, reported on claims off,
Hudson Coal Cn. S26.7O. s15
E. O'Dounell. SIS 80 as correct.
The reports were accepted
The Committee on Assessments and
Extensions. renorted on certificates Of
Chief sngineey IN fa~or af;-
]. Roosevelt Stanley. $1,000 on account
of contract, No. 1851. also 90 clailses of:
y. y and j. Telephone Co, S5.
Ehrgott & Eckheff. $3
3. O'Donnell. 5000, S143.5T.
Edward Kelly. SO.
John Hanlon. $3.50. $50. S25. 20.
f. D. Wood & Co. $1T9.44, $40.3
A. p. Smith Mfg Co, $40.
d. J. Mahon, S100
Payrolls, General Supts., etc, Decem-
Der, 1904 1915.
Payrolls, Water Assessor, etc, Decem-
ber. 1904. 81 9G6.66
PAY rolls. Commissioners and Clerks,
December. 1904. $1149. 30 as correct.
The reports were accepted.
The Jersey City news., 1905-01-14
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