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Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-04-06
PROCEEDINGS
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Board of Aldermen, City:
Gentlemen most respectfully
ask permission to move a two-story
frame building from southeasterly
corner of Cortlandt street, newly
sold by the honorable Board of Edu-
cation, to the southeasterly corner
OF Catherine street, and your petit
TONER will eve pray.
Yours respectfully,
Martin Hansen.
was granted.
The following:
TO the Honorable Mayor and Board
of Aldermen:
conference.-the assessors, through
a clerical error, have assessed me
with ~($S00.00) eight hundred dol
lars, instead OF ~($400.00) four hun
dred dollars. This error was brought
TO the attention of the Commission
ers of Appeals, but they neglected
TO correct this error. / attach a let
ter to you, written by John II. Poul-
sen, assessor, testifying to the above
facts.
l pray to you 10 correct the mis-
take and order the tax collector to
send a corrected bill. | remain
Your obedient servant,
Jos. Jaffe.
70 the Honorable Board of Alder
men:
CONFERENCE.-THE bearer, Joseph
Jaffe, through Il clerical error. has
been assessed for eight hundred dol
lars instead of four hundred dollars.
The Commissioners of Appeals, after
being informed about it, neglected
to make the correction. Hoping your
honorable body will correct same. |
remain
Respectfully.
John H.. Poulson,
Assessor.
was referred to the Committee on
Taxation.
The following:
John Pfeiffer, Esq, Mayor of the City
of Perth Amboy, n. j.:
The undersigned respectfully petit
tons your honor for a license 10
carry on the business of a pawnbrok-
err at No. 42S State street in the city
of Perth Amboy, n. j., and your petit
toner will ever pray.
Dated April 2, A. D., 1906.
Louis Keming.
was referred to the Judiciary Com
mittee.
The following:
To the Hon. Mayor and City Council
of the City of. Perth Amboy, n. J.:
Conference.-The undersigned. the
legal papers of the city of Perth Am
boy. would respectfully petition your
honorable body to fix a rate of five
dollars a column of twenty inches
Tor publishing the minutes of your
meetings, with a minimum charge of
five dollars, and would base our petit
ton upon the fact that since the rate
now in vogue was fixed. the printers
of the city have organized, and they
are nov being paid a very consider
able advance. in some cases almost
100 per cent. yer the wages they
heretofore received. In addition to
this, by their rules, to which we have
of necessity submitted, it is no long
err possible for the two offices to eX-
change the type and thus save half
the cost OF composition.
Respectfully showing hat we are
now printing the minutes at a posi-
-
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-04-06

tive loss of money almost every time
we would humbly petition for the
new rate as above set forth.
And your petitioners will ever
pray.
Perth AmbOy Evening News,
ID. p. Olmstead, Bus. Mgr
The Perth Amboy Chronicle,
H. e. Pickersgill, Mgr
was referred to the committee of the
whole.
The following:
Perth Amboy, Mar. so, 1906
Board of Aldermen, City of Perth
Amboy:
Gentlemen respectfully request
that you provide me with fifty dollars
per month for clerk hire. The cler-
ical work of the office of city treasur-
er has increased to such an extent
that | can no longer perform the
duties pertaining thereto without Il
clerical assistant.
Very respectfully.
John II. Gregory.
City Treasurer.
was referred TO the committee of the
whole.
The following
Perth Amboy n. J., Mar. 90, 1906
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honorable body to cause some action
taken to allow the water that gath
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Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-04-06

was referred to the committee on the
whole.
The following:
Perth Amboy, n. J., Apr. 2. 1906.
TO the Aldermen of the City Council
of the City of Perth Amboy:
Gentlemen-At the last regular
meeting of the Geo. b. Mcclellan
Engine Company, held on Tuesday,
March 20, Frank Tooker, Jr., and
Thomas Fitzpatrick were duly elect
ed members of said company. Also
at the same meeting Dennis Flynn
resigned. Please have his name
erased from the rolls.
Respectfully yours,
w. M. Fitzpatrick. Sec.
was received and on motion the ac-
ton of the company was approved.
The following:
Perth Amboy, \. j., Apr. ., 1906.
To the Mayor and Board of Alder
Gentlemen:-We, the undersigned
property owners Oh Jefferson street
de hereby respectfully petition your
honorable body to pave said street
from New Brunswick avenu to Ma
pie street with either vitrified paving
brick. wood block, or bitulithic, of
the standard quality. cost not to eX-
coed $2.12 per square yard and
guaranteed for a term of years; also
all necessary cross walks and curb
and the city of Perth Amboy TO pay
one-third of the cost, and run Il 15-
inch sewer from the west side of
New Brunswick en- to connect
with Madison venue We sincerely
+.,-t .I.4 .,,., $40 t.n 11N hnIx- ut11
kindly consider this petition and your
petitioners will ever pray.
Henderson Bros.
Geo. NJ. Adair.
MiddleseX Real Estate Co.,
S. Riddlestorffer, Sec'y.
was referred to the Committee on
Streets and Sewers.
The following:
Whereas, IN His infinite wisdom it
has pleased Almighty God to remove
, from the scene of his earthly labors,
the chief executive of the city OF
Perth Amboy, y. j., II. Martyr Brace,
and
Whereas, by his death our sister
city has lost a faithful, upright,
courageous and efficient mayor, and
the beloved family of the deceased
HAS D6tn uctpiN anu odulN bCiCdNCu
and
Whereas. we. the mayor and coun-
ell of the Borough of South Amboy,
sympathize and condole with the sor-
rowing family. and Join with the
neighboring municipality in feelings
of grief and sorrow, and desire to
make public manifestation of the
sentiments we bear; therefore be it
Resolved, that we. the mayor and
council of the Borough of South AM
boy, n. j., in public meeting assem-
bled, do hereby extend IL deep and
heartfelt sympathy to the sorrowing
family of the deceased, and the peo-
pie of our n%eighboring city, and be it
further
olutios be forwarded TO the acting
mayor of the City of Perth Amboy,
and to the family of the deceased
mayor, published in the press OF
Perth Amboy. and this borough, II
spread at large upon the minutes OF
our proceedings.
EDWARD DEWAN,
JAMES II. GORDON,
OTTO w. HILLMAN,
Committee.
AMBROSE TREGANoWAN,
Mayor.
South Amboy. Marsn 10. 1906.
was received fpsm the ohclais OF
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-04-06

South Amboy, ~. j..
On motion the resolutions were
ordered spread on the minutes ant
the clerk was directed to acknowl
edge receipt of same.
The following:
The clerk reported that his honor
the acting mayor had returned ap.
proved a motion awarding contract
for Madison N sewer: a motion
awarding the contract for collectine
garbage; and d motion to loan $2,20C
from the sinking fund to the Board
of Education.
A recess was then taken to consid-
er bid on new bridge.
Upon r~econvenlns the following:
Motion. that the contract for the
erection of an iron girder bridge
across the Raritan North Shore Rail
road, on Sheridan street, be and is
hereby awarded TO Dean. Schweirs &
Sutton Company. as per their plan
b" and specification for the sum OF
$2,S42. complete.
was passed by the following vote:
Yea-Aldermen Rossi, Stacey, War
ter. Grouse, Schultz, Alderman-at-
large Pfeiffer. Nay-.None.
The Committee on Streets and
Sewers. to whom was referred the
petition from property owners on
Gordon street to pave said street.
from Madison avenu to Second
street, reported as follows:
Would recommend the petition
be granted
which recommendation was adopted
by the following ote Yea-Alder-
men Rossi, Stacey. Warter. Grouse,
Schultz. .Alderman-at-large Pfeiffer.
Nay-None.
The committee on Streets and
Sewers. to whom was referred the
petition to pave Market street from
city hall park to Herbert streets. re-
ported as follows:
Would recommend that the petit
ton be granted
Motion that the report be laid on
the table and a written opinion be
secured from the city attorney as to
the legality of inserting the word
brick in the original petition.
was passed by the following vote:
Yea-Aldermen Rossi, Stacey. War
ter. Grouse. Schultz, Alderman-at
large Pfeiffer. Nay-None.
On llOllOH the DlllS Huulteu DN the
comptroller were ordered paid by the
following vote: Yea-Aldermen RoS-
81. Stacey, Warter, Grouse. Schultz.
Alderman-at-large Pfeiffer. Nay
None.
The following resolution:
Whereas. Elizabeth and Raritan
River Street Railway Company by
petition under its corporate seal
bearing date the second day of April.
nineteen hundred and six. did re-
quest the mayor and council of the
city of Perth Amboy for permission
to construct, operate and maintain a
single track electric surface street
railway in Water street, from Il point
in said street distant one hundred
and titty-one feet and fifty-one one
Of d foot (151 51-1OO
feet) northwardlY from the center
line of Smith street TO a point one
hundred and f%ifty-one feet and fifty
me one-hundredths of a foot G51I
j1-100 feet) southwardly from the
line of Smith street. with con
lections in Smith street, as in said
petition more particularly set forth;
low, therefore
Resolved, that the mayor and
,ouncil of the city of Perth Amboy.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-04-06

iCont;nucd on pgae 12j
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-04-06

Finest Red Alaska
Salmon, large cans
elsewhere 15c, for
this sale IA can
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-04-06

tive loss of money almost every time,
we would humbly petition for the
new rate as above set forth.
And your petitioners will ever
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-04-06

Large cans. extra nice
Fish, packed in excel
lent Mustard Sauce,
elsewhere 10c, for this
sale, Il can Z
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1906-11-20
COMING MONOGRAPH
ON THESE ISLANDS

The Department of Commerce and
Labor, through its Bureau of Statls-
ties, is to prepare "a monograph of 100
written by Jared @. Smith, director of
the T. S. Experiment Station. Much
will be said in the monograph about
the undeveloped opportunities in the
Hawaiian Islands, especially in the
production OF articles for which Amer.
lean money is now going to foreign
countries.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1906-11-20
TIE TOY SHOP
DECEMBER 6 and |

The dates set for The Toy Shop"
are December and !. It will be the
most brilliant and interesting enter
tainment of the season, full of fun from
start to finish. There are to be dolls
of every description, from the Paris and
lady dolls to the wee candy dolls and
gingerbread boys. There are to be
Jacks-in-the-b box. wooden and tia
soldiers, as well as Mr.. Noah and his
family. In fact, they will all be there.
and will show you what toys could do
if they We're alive, also the cause of
strikes. "a cure for anarchy, and what
became of poor Ham.
Be sure and come.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1906-11-20
RENT & COMPANY,
933 Fort Street.

First come, first served, at the bar
gain sale at TRENT & co.'s, 938 Fort
street.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1906-11-20
CHRISTIAN EADEAvOB
UNION INFORMATION

Mr.: Wong Hin, secretary of the C..
Z. Union, wishes to call the attention
of all officers of the various Christian
Endeavor societies in the city to the
fact that hereafter, inter-socicty vista
lions will be made on the second and
fourth Sundays of ever month instead
of every week.
The Union has decided to accept the
invitation of kamehameha School to
hold its convention there on the second
Friday evening of December. Miss
Florence r. Yarrow has been appoint
ed chairman of the program commit
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1906-11-20
BUSINESS LOCALS.

Shirtwaists and skirts at Sachs.
Your grocer sells Poi Breakfast Food
The prettiest selection of calendars
in town is as Arlefgh's.
fex terrier bitch has been lost; re-
yard. See classified ads.
%Shirtwaists and skirts at Sachs for
less than the cost of making.
A chicken house and stable outfit is
for sale at the Sailors Home.
Island turkeys, chickens and frog legs
at Royal Annex Cafe. Dinner to Z.
The prettiest selection of calendars
in town is at Arleigh's.
Meet your friends at Royal Annex
Cafe, Merchant and Nuuanu. Lunch 25c+
Breakfast at Royal Annex Cafe. Mer-
chant and Nuuanu. Dainty and Clean
Don't fail to take advantage of
Blom's sale of real Irish linen this
week.
A gentle driving mare is offered for
sale. Can be seen by calling at 767 XII
nau street.
If you are out for a turkey or a roast
of beef for Thanksgiving, get it at the
Metropolitan Meat Co.
Five hundred dollars will buy six lots
near the Kaimuki tract. See r. c. A
Peterson for particulars.
NJ. j. Rodrigues will have charge of
the horseshoeing shop of the Club sta
bles. Horses called for and delivered
n. F. Wichman & Co. are showing a
beautiful line of Carrara marble busts
which were sent to them from Italy.
Go over and see the Globe-Wernicke
bookcases at the Hawaiian Office Spe-
cialty Co and select your Christmas
offering
4First-class tickets to all stations on
the Oahu Railroad and Haleiwa coupon
tickets are now on sale at the once
of Trent & Co, 936 Fort street
Morgan sells the entire household
furniture and furnishings of DIR. w. II.
Mays next Thursday, at 10 o'clock at
the residence 424 Beretania avenue
A holoku dance will be given next
Saturday evening at San Antonio Hail
by the NanfoIa Pau Riding Club. Tick
cts are now on sale by the members
If you get thirsty, there is no better
drink than the soda served at Benson
Smith & Co.'S. Try glass on your
wav I'D from the steamer this morn
ing.
Whitney & Marsh have been appoint
ed sole agents for the Ladies Home
Journal patterns for the Hawaiian Is
lands November styles are now on
sale.
All persons having claims against the
estate of Eva Hammer are requesteo
to present the same at once TO X L.
Auerbach, the administrator or SAM
uel Noar, his attorney.
The Gunst-Eakin Cigar Co nave
new supply OF the L'Toro Porto Rlcah
cigar. 1t sells for SC, or 81 a box \"
other cigar at the price gives the same
degree of satisfaction as the LToro-
Mrs. Whine has just received ne"
embroidery patterns for fancy toWelS'
balero jackets, shirtwaists, corset COW
erS> infants embroidered shoes. etc. at
IA Beretania avenue. Hours. 10 L.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1906-11-20
FRED. ChURCH'S
FAREWELL DANCE

a dance will be given tonight at the
Seaside Hotel as a farewell to Fred.
Church, the departing manager, who
leaves the islands in about six weeks to
go into business in Portland, Oregon.
His friends, as we'll as the public in
general, are most cordially invited 10
be present.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1906-11-20

A police raid was made last night on
Chinese gambling Joint near the
slaughter house in Kalihi. Eight play
ers were caught and brought into the
station.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1906-11-20

Note the restfu1 expression on
the face of the man who has no
burglar worries. Compare his
with the face of the one who has
not deposited his valuables in the
vaults of Henry Waterhouse
Trust Co., Ltd.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1906-11-20

A special meeting Of the Hawallan
Fruit and Plant Co, Ltd, VIII be heIo
On November %. at 9 o'clock a. m, IN
the office of Castle & Cooke. Ltd
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1906-11-20
Closing Out Sale
SHIRT WAISTS AND SKIRTS
Prices Almost Cut in Two

1t is OF what they what they
is what stock crowdng every
steamer prices and quality factors the selling
o OF Goods, they certainly will last long.
OF the Shirt Waists all sizes others
broker
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-05-23

overcome by the heat, Kellam. un-
known 10 his employers, WAS IN an
irresponsible condition. and as soon as
the room was vacated he decided that
the past methods OF train dispatching
were ali wrong. Smitten with an Idea
that Il would be entertaining 10 the
rural population 10 run all passenger
trains on freight schedule and vice.
versa, with n headon collision or two
IN every division 10 give the wrecking
crews practise. he started 10 put II
into execution
Kellam sent message after message
to the dlspatchers. countermanding all
standing orders, then countermandtng
his own orders. He requested all pas
senger trains TO run backward and to
turn TO the right at every crossing
He also desired all tracks cleared for
a special train OF 40 cabooses which
was running through the state Mt lao
miles an hour, carrying the president
Of the United States and his cabinet
All attempts to break into his wire
were fruitiess, but at last ono Of the
dispatchers grounded the line and then
notified all operators TO hold the vari-
Qua passenger and freight trains until
Intelligent orders could be secured.
When Beauchamp returned to find Kel-
lam playing checkers on the keyboard,
he realized that tho man was deranGed.
and ordered him from the post. KEEL
lam refused. and II required three men
TO drag him away 10 jail.
Then all Misunderstanding were
cleared up, and the wheels began to
move again. Kellam will be commit
ted to an asylum.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-05-23
NEWSPAPER CHANGES
Occur on intcrmountaln Republican
Which IL to Have New Manager,

A. T.. Blunck, president and general
manager Of the Inter Mountain Republic
can, has severed his connection with tho
paper and sold his controlling interest
10 syndicate comprised OF prominent
Republicans Of this state Mr. Blunck
retired last evening aud the office was
temporarily turned over 10 AdOlphus
Anderson, bookkeopcr IN the business Of.
nee.
This afternoon a meeting Is Ia session
~ which are present some NJ the members
Of the syndicate including G Z, Loose
Messrs ]. VI Anderson, 20. Calllster and
William Spry At This meeting It Is cN-
ppcted that business manager will be
named and the future policy Of the paper
outlined.
IL is understood that ll-health Is the
cause assigned by Mr., Blunck Tor his
desire TO turn hts stock Into cash and
return 20 Johnstown, y, y whence he
came last fall.
When seen this morning Mr. Blunck
said: Il have sold out my interest IN the
paper and myself and board Of directors
part The best Of friends 1 have had con-
siderable money tlcd up IN this paper,
and feel that ! can make better use OF
Il elsewhere than here
Nj. Booth, who will undoubtedly bo
elected this afternoon as president OF the
new board ~ directors said. ut Is true
trat Mr.. Blunck has sold out lie made
US a proposition and We accepted /, at
his figures, Ills health has not been tho
best Of late and the nervous strain at
tcnhant uCon the work Of starting up a
new paper hos brought him 20 such a
pitch that n IL impossible for him 10 get
sufficient sleep in this attitude The deal
IS satisfactory 10 both sides, and that
Is all there Is 90 IT,
Mr.. Booth also stated that the deal was
engineered by Mr.. sprY who has secured
tho hacking OF some UFpmlWpUt nom Nor
mons whose names he was not prepared
TO diyUlgc
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-05-23
COURT NOTES,

The supreme court today heard argu-
ments In the following cases and took
them under advisement: Ella Van
Why, Administrative, VS.. the Southern
Pacific company and the Union Pacific
Railway company. appellants, +. h.
Graves, appellant VS., Flora |. Seifred
ct. AL John Mclean VS.. w. u, Wedell
Suit was filed IN the district court
today by Lorenzo Sharp against Mary
l.. Earls TO qulet title to a right OF way
over part of lot T. block 80, plat y. Salt
Lake city survey and 10 enjoin de-
PENDANT from attempting to enclose said
right Of way In fence and prevent
plaintiff from using the same,
Il 10 alleged that plaintiff decided two
feet OF his land towards the right OF
way and defendant now threatens TO
fence In the two-fOot strip as well as
the remainder OF the right OF way. a
temporary injunction was issued by the
court today TO restrain defendant from
Interfering with right Of way while
this action is pending.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-05-23
HOT IRON" FAKE,
How II II Being Worked Among Tn.
suspecting Women In Salt Lake.

Police officers are now making efforts
to locate ana arrest man who rep
resents himself to be the agent Of a
company selling so.called ''self-heatlng
irons" The fellow has been success
full in swlndlng several women Of this
city, and one Of them, Mrs. Frank
Bailey, 1865 north First West street, has
sent communication to Chief OF Po-
lice Sheets, asking the latter to take
some measures 10 place the agent
where he will be unable to impose
upon people.
According to the Information received
this morning at police headquarters,
the agent has been going about town
exhibiting "a self-heating iron" which
works to perfection" He had a
wagon load OF other irons and sold
them for 1915 and 1895 each. In ex-
plainlng the operation OF the iron he
used the sample and was very careful
not TO sell that He managed to dis
pose Of dozen or 80 In Mrs, Baileys
neighborhood and then disappeared
When the purchasers tried 20 use the
Irons, they found them to be useless
and fakes pure and simple. Mrs Bailey
is not the only one who has made COM
plant. There are others who pur-
chased irons which have not been deliv-
cred, and these enraged women are
anxiously awaiting the appearance Of
the agent and propose 10 give him a
reception which he viii not soon for
get,
DR.. LOOMS. dentist, over Walkers
Store.