The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1906-05-01
Twelfth Warders Ask the
Street and Water Board
to Use Influence With the
Public Service Corporation
TOlNSPECT IMPROVEMENTS
HUDSON PARK COMMISSION RE
QUESTS THE VACATION OF
gHoRoUGHFAREs- KEARNY'S
COMPLAINT. ....-

At yesterdays meeting of the Street
and Water Commissioners the following
resolution. embodied in communication,
was received from J. L. Mcknight, sec
retary of the Twelfth WardsDemocratic
Club:-
Resolved. That we. the members of
the Twelfth Ward Democratic Club, at
special meeting assembled, request the
Board of Street and Water Commission
ers to use their utmost endeayor to sfa ~
the Public Service Corporatien transport
passengers from the Hudson City section
10 the new ball grounds for one fare of
5 cents, instead Of 10 cents. as at pres
ent charged for carrying patrons to said
ball grounds from the Hudson City sec
tom
The communication was referred to
committee and the Board will use its
best endeavors to comply with the re
quest.
James Langan was appointed Inspect
r OF the Lexington avenue improvement
Eom West Side avenue to Mallory ave-
sue. He succeeds Frank P. O'Reiily,
sho resigned.
Joseph Scott was appointed inspector
f the improvement of Delaware avenue,
rom Communipaw avenue north.
Frank h Andersen was appointed. in
peetor of the Improvement of Milton.
venue, between Lincoln and Charles
Ereets.
The Hudson County Park Commission,
trough its counsel, Frank FL. Hall. pc
tioned the Board for the vacation of
the following thoroughfares.
hich are to be converted into drives and
mlks for the new West Side Park and
be made attractive from picturesque
Lndscape pcint:-
Gauter avenue, from the westerly
ide of Mallory avenue to the easterly
ide of Marcy avenue; Kensington ave-
ue. from point 200 feet westerly
rom the westerly side of Delaware ave-
ue to the west end of Kensington ave-
ne; Bently avenue, from the westerly
lde of West Side avenue to the west
ID Of Bently avenue; Delaware avenue.
ue to the division line between lands
ltely belonging to Rosalie II. Towar
nd lands lately belonging to the estate
Peter Bently; and portions of Olean,
Gallory, Plainfeld, Freeman, Whmot,
Iarcy. Harry, Stockton. Butler. Rock
way, Stanhope Dover. Orange, Chat
I'm, Stanly and Hackensack avenues.
he petition was referred to the Com
littee on Streets and Sewers.
The Third Ward Improvement Asso-
t.tion of Keamy complained of the
ithy and unsanitary condition of the
ID reservoir at the Belleyille turnpike
nd Kearny avenue and asked the
bard to have it drained, claiming that
8 present condition is menace to the
ealth of the people of Kearny and that
mpHance with the request would re-
love a fruitful source of mosquitoes
nd disease"
A. F. Bruge1nan complained Of the
,ndition of the intersection of Ocean
Eenue and Atlantic street
Charles Edwards and others petition
for the construction of an eighteen
gch sewer Of vitrifed pipe in Warner
rect, from point 105 feet east of the
ludson Boulevard to and connecting
18th the sewer at Warner street and
utgers avenue, and Daniel Gallagher
nd others petitioned for the improve
ient of Bostwick avenue from point
tween T64 feet west of Ocean ave-
le and Ocean avenue.