The Jersey City news., 1906-04-06

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| Transmitting resolution passed by said
| Bttfd March 1S 1906, and approved by
| the Mayor March II, 1905
Resolved That the Board of Finance
hereby concurs in the following resolu-
| ton, adopted by. the Board of Street ana
Water Commissioners February 26, 1906.
as follows, to wifi
Ordering paid the following claims:7-
$l00 to VIM. H. Peckham, claim No.
$40 to u. f. Mccarthy claim No. 245.
Charge water account, A. and f.
From the same Board
Board March IS. 1905. and approved by
the Mayor March IL, 1906.
Resolved That the Board of Finance
hereby concurs IN the following resolu-
ton. adopted by the Board Of Street and
| Water Commissioners February 26, 1905.
as follows, to witt
Jersey City Water Supply Co such ag
gregate sum representing payment of in
tereSt on the purchase price of New Wa
/ ter Works for the quarter enaing Feb
ruary %, 1906. amounting to $f5, $50,
and pro rate for care and maintenance
| of the new water works during said
period, amounting to $12, 500, this pay
ment being made in accordance with
opinion of the Vice. Chancellor hereto
fore condftionally rendered, and to be
| without prejudice to this city or to the
| said Jersey City Water Supply Co. if
| the final Court determination should be
made otherwise.
| Charge water account new water
works.
Received and ordered flied.
From Inspector Street Cleaning:-
Submitting report showing streets
| cleaned from March g. 1906 to March 13,
| 1906. inclusive.
Received and 'ordered fled.
| From Foreman over Sewer SQUAD
Submitting report showing work per
formed by Sewer Department from Jam
uary Us to January 81, 1905, inclusive.
| Received and ordered fled, and copy
| ordered transmitted to his Honor, the
Mayor.
REPORTS OF CHIEF ENGINEER.
I The Chief Engineer reported on GER
ti6cates in favor of the following
]. Roosevelt Shanley. $500, on ac-
count Of contract No. 1467
w. W. Farrier Co.. $52S.97 on ac-
| count of contract No 1901
| Hudson Construction Co.. $4OO, on ac-
count Of contract No. Ss ono 1929;
/ of contract No 1881.
Received and referred to their appro-
| pirate committees.
PRESENTATION OF CLAIMS.
The following claims were presented:
Crescent Hall School, $66.66.
Van Keuren & Son. SAP.
United Electric Co. of n. j.. SILL
JAS. P. Hall. Inc, s39. 10, $40.
| Daniel Mcdonald, $12.75. $3.50.
Hudson Coal Co.. SIS, $35. $500.
Estate Beach & Bray, $500.
| 2. Ginnovan, $22.
Municipal Jot4-nal. So.
Union Printin Co.. $52.25, $3.50,
Waiter J. Knight 1914. -
| Warren q. G. Baton. $80.SO.
Langdon Pearse,. $215.90.
/ Harold Bouton. $22506.
Geo G. Whipple. 1896.
Received and referred to their appro
pirate committees.
REPORTS OF STANDING COMMIT
TEES.
The Committee on Streets and Sewers
| reported on certificates of the Chief EN-
| gineed in favor of the following:-
j. Roosevelt Stanley. $4,000, on ac-
count Of contract No. 1867.
| Henry Byrne, 81 ,990.2S, on account of
| contract No. 1881.
\ IL v,
Sill as correct.
| One III permit for hitching post at
! curb. favora BILE.
Application of John w. Worfolk and
| others for the Improvement of Corbin
avenue, between Sip avenue and Stuy-
| vesant avenue. favorable.
| The reports We're accepted.
| The Committee on Municipal Lighting
| reported on claim Of United Electric
! Co. of N. r., 81, ,745. .24, as correct.
The report was accepted.
The Committee on Pumping and Res
| ervoirs reported on claim of:-JaS. P.
Hall, Inc, $S.15. as correct.
The report was accepted.
The Committee ON Assessments and
Extensions reported on certificates Of the
Chief Engineer in favor of the following:
w. w. Farrier Co., $52S.9T. on ac-
count of contract No. 1904
Also on claims of:--R. w. Hunt &
Co. $12.5O 20.S0; Public Service Corpor-
alton Of N. j., $1.90; James Mannix,
S207. as correct
The reports were accepted.
The Committee on Pubaic Buildings,
Docks and Parks reported on certificate
of the Chief Engineer in favor of the
following
Hudson Construction Co., $4O0, on ac-
count Of contract No. 1926.
Also on claim of:-M. Brown, $32. so,
as correct.
The reports were accepted.
The Committee on Engineering and
Survey reported on claims of:-Union
Printing Co.. $3.25, $91 "a; John A. viii
&c Son, $40; James Mcdonald. SIS; james
Wilson, $1,000, $10.50; Z. p Healy,
1925, as correct.
The reports were accepted.
The Committee on Printing and Sta
tionery reported on claims Off w.
Bullinger. ST; Jersey City News. $72,
as correct.
The reports were accepted.
MOTIONS AND RESOLUTIONS.
The Committee on Streets and Sewers
presented the following:--
| Resolved, That the contract for the
construction of sewers in Neptune, Sea
| View, Winfield avenues and Hudson
| Boulevard as per petition, conforma bly,
/ to the provisions of chapter 217 of the
laws of 1895. be awarded to J. H. & r.
| Shannon Co. at the prices named in it's
! bid namely 98N per cent of the stand
ard, it being the lowest bidder for the
| whole work, unless at or before the time
| to be fixed to hear parties in relation
thereto d reinonStrance against the said
! improvement shall be presented to the
/ Board of Street and Water Commission
ers, signed by the owners Of property
| liable to more than one~half the assess