The Jersey City news., 1906-03-15


mittees for year 1906 as follows:--
Potts
Department Of Buildings aud Repairs
----IsQtts, cNulty and Mitchell.
Fnel-Potts, Mitchell and McNulty
Feed Of Prisoners Mitchell, McNulty
Supplies for Stations McNulty, Potts
and Mitchell
Printing and Stationery McNulty.
Mitchell and Potts.
Photographs of Prisoners Mitchell,
Potts and McNulty.
Maintenance Of Signal System and
Telegra aph-Mitchell, McNulty and POTTS.
Horses. Harness and Wagon-McNul
ty,- Potts and Mitchell
lncidentals to Chief-Mitchell, McNul-
ty and POTTS.
Feed Of Horses McNulty. Potts and
Mitchell.
MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS.
Following resolution by Commissioner
McNulty, adopted by the following vote:
Nulty.
Mays Commissioner Mitchell.
Resolved, That Roundsman Edward
Coughlin be and he is hereby appointed
Sergeant Of the Police Department of
Jersey City to fill vacancy.
Following resolution. by Commissioner
Potts, adopted by followino vote
observation-disclosures Potts and Nc
Nulty.
Nays-Commissioner Mitchell.
Resolved, That Roundsman James
Kelly be and he is hereby appointed Ser
geant of the Police Department Of Jersey
C1ty to fill vacancy.
Tou0wlng resolution. by Commissioner
McNulty, adopted by following v0te:-
observation-disclosures Potts and Nc
Nays-Commissioner Mitchell
Resolved. That Patroiman Francis
Detective Sergeant to fill vacancy.
Following resolution, by Commissioner
Potts, adopted by full votes
Resolved, That hereafter all suspen-
sions made by the Chief of the Depart-
ment shall be Immediately reported to
may be made by the Chief when request
ed to do so by the Commissioners in
writing.
Resolution, by Commissioner McNulty,
and adopted by full vote:-
Resolved, That hereafter new COM
mittee shall be establishedsas one Of the
standing committees of this Board to
be known as the Committee on Rules of
the Department. of which committee the
President of this Board shall be chair
man; this is not TO conflict with the pres
ent manual.
Resolution, by Commissioner Potts,
and adopted
Resolved That warrant be ordered
drawn on the City Treasurer in favor Of
Jacob Durr, Doorman Sixth precinct, for
services for December 1905, to replace
lost warrant 64S, Police 141, for $S3. .333,
indemnity bond on file in office Of City
Comptroller
On motion. by Commissioners McNulty,
Board adjourned to meet following day
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F. A. VAN WINKLE,
Clerk,
Adjourned meeting Of the Board of
Police Commissioners, held January IL,
1905.
Commissioners Potts and
McNuity.
Absealt-C Commissioner Mitchell.
MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS.
Resolution, by Commissioner Potts,
and adopted
Resolved, That John Anglesea, Pat
rick J. Burke and Nicholas Introcasse be
and are hereby appointed Patrol Wagon
Drivers at $50 per month, to take effect
Immediately.
Motion, BY Commissioner McNulty,
and adopted
That when we adjourn it be subject to
call of the chair
On motion. adjourned.
Il. "A. AN Ffl~tIA1<Ily
Clerk.
Regular meeting of the Board of Police
Commissioners, held in Board room, room
Al, City Hall, Thursday evening, Janu-
ary 25, 1906.
Present Commissioner Potts, Nc
NIlty and Mitchell
Minutes of previous meeting approved
PRESENTATION OF COMMUNICA-
TIONS AND PETITIONS.
Communications were received and
disposed of as follows
Communication from Chief of Police
Benz. Murphy in reference TO honorable
mention for certain officers.
Received and ordered spread in full on
Jersey City, II. T., Jan. 26, 1906.
Honorable Board Of Police Commission
ers:-
Gentlemen-It gives me pleasure to in
form your honorable body of some very
important arrests that have been made
by some Of the officers and men of this
force during the past few weeks, and l
would respectfully suggest that the Off
GERS and men interested therein be given
honorable mention.
Captain John Cody for the capture of
a daring and desperate burglar, and De-
tective-Sergeants James f. Larkins and
Daniel Lee for the capture of his pal,
both of whom had entered and robbed
the residence of E. f. G. Young.
Patrolman James Sullivan, First pre-
cnet, for the capture OF i murderer, who,
had it not been fer the prompt and efic-
lent action of the officer. would have es-
capped.
Detective Sergeant Daniel Noble for
the good detective work that lead 4fp TO
the capture and conviction of a gang Of
young burglars who had for some weeks
been operating in the Fifth precinct.
Acting Patrolmen James Murray and
Thomas T. Hayes, Second precinct, for
the capture Of murderer. who would
have escaped had II not been for the
prompt and efficient action Of the officers.
Your obedient servant,
BENZ. MURPHY,
Chief or Police.
Communication from Patrolman Henry
Fox requesting full pay for time lost
from November 13 to January !, 1906,
on account Of injuries received in trying
to ave life of Emma Small at fire, 2I9
Tenth street.
Received and request granted.
Communication from John Rockford
requesting rhat he be granted special po-
lice power 70 act as watchman ut Jersey
City Stock Yards.
Referred to Chief Of Police with power.
Communication from James y. john
ston requesting that he be granted spec
ial police power.
Referred to Cnief OF Police with power.
Copy of resolution from Board OF Edu-
cation requesting special police power