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The Jersey City news., 1906-09-07


NOTIcD TO CONTRACTORS
Sealed proposals win be received by the
Monday August a s5sh nsSs At ococp 1n
n the Assembly Chamber OF the City Hall for
IMPROVEMENT OF FERRY STREET,
IRON Paiisade avenue to Abbot street.
said Improvement to be made conforrnasJly
to the provisions OF chapter III. OF the Laws
or lS9o,, and in accordance with specifications
.. Blank forms of bid and agreement Of sure
Ties must De obtained at the Office OF tho Chief
nsTnaATE OF al o1ARTiiTIEs MI Il: i
10O% STANDARD
Of Cost.
About 10 cubic yards of rock excavation,
About $50 souay yards ~ ,.,;r 800
concrete base, including excavation. per
About 1soo lneal seet Of reset IN com LOO
crete curb stone, per iineal foot. 80
About $50 square feet of relaid in concrete
and dressed bridge stone. per square
The contractor will be charged for all city
water used in the fulfllment OF this contract.
a. st taTin rates as established by the Board OF
the Permit Clerk.
,oI. Time IN S}owed for the completion of the work.
The making OF the above Improvement and
award OF the contract therefor WILL be subject
to the remnnstrance OF the owners OF the prop
srty liable to more than one-half 1tbe e az
sessment therefor ON the baais OF preliminary
Proposals must be enclosed in sealed enve,.
opes endorsed Proposals for the Improve
ment OF Ferry street." directed to to .sMr.
James g. Nolan. Chairman of the COMMITTEES
on Streets and Sewere" and handed to the
Clerk of the Board in open meeting when
sealed proposals -
The bonds required to be furnished on pro
posals (and possible subsequent contract) are
those OF some surety company authorized 10
DO business in the State of New Jersey
bidders must state single fixed percentage
OF rhe hundred per cent. standard above quoted
Tor which they will furnish all materials and
90 an the work comprehended In specifications
ana II final award OF contract be made the
per cent go stated will form the basis upor
which payment will be made for all Items
The Board may, under the provisions of tn,
Act above cited. exercise It's right to redec
any or all proposals.
The attention OF bidders is especially caIlet
| to Section T. Chapter 1874. Of the Laws of 1921
under the terms whereof no contract shall b,
| binding upon the city or become effective o
| operative until the bonds offered by the con
| tractor have been approved as 10 sufficienc,
| by this Board and as to form by the Corpora
| ton Counsel. President OF this Board hav
| Ing the power to examine the proposed bonds
men under oath.
BY order OF the Board Of Street and wata
| Commissioners
! GEO r. BouTON,
| Clerk.
Dated Jersey City. August 10th. 1905
The Jersey City news., 1906-09-07

NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.
Sealed proposals viii be received by
/ the Board of Street and Water Commits
sionere ON Monday, July % 1905, at 2
O'Clock p. NJ, IN the Assembly Chamber
Of the City Hall. for the
! CONSTRUCTION OF STAIRS FROM
CONGRESS STRDNT, JERSEY
CITY, DOWN TO EIGHTH
ST.. HOBOKNNs,
In accordance with specification ON file
sn the Office of the Clerk of said Board.
Blank forms Of bid and agreement of
sureties must be obtained at the Office Of
the Chief Engineer, City Hail. Jeraey
Payment for work herein adyersiseo
for to be made out Of license moneys
when same have been set aside for this
purpose by the Board Of Finance.
Time allowed for the completion of the
work 60 working days
Proposals must be enclosed In sealed
envelopes endorsed Proposals for the
Construction of Congress Street Stairs,s
directed to 4Mr. jas. s. Nolan, Chairman
OF the Committee on Streets and Sewers
and handed to the Clerk of the Board Ia
open meeting when called for In the order
or business relating to sealed proposals.
The bonds required to be furnished on
proposals land possible subsequent con-
TacU are those of some surety company
aqthorized to do business in the State of
New Jersey.
The Board reserves the right to reject
any or all proposals Il It is considered for
the best interests Of the city SO to do.
The attention of bidders is especially
called 20 Section 3, Chapter 1874. of the
Laws OF 1891, under the terms whereof
no contract shall be binding upon the
city or become effective or operative until
the honds offered by the contractor have
The Jersey City news., 1906-09-07

AN ORDINANCE FOR THE RELIEF OF
Paul Cap In construction and maintenance OF
bay windows.
The Mayor and Aldermen Of Jersey City by
the Board of Street and Water Commissioners.
for and on behalf of the municipality Of said
city do ordain as follows:-
Section l. That permission be and Is here
by granted to Paul Cap to construct
and maintain bay windows on building
to be erected by him at the southeast
corner of Sip and Bryant avenues, which
bay windows may extend from the second story
to the roof of said building and beyond the
building line Of Sip avenue two t2) feet, any
ordinance to the contrary Notwithstanding.
The work to be done under the supervision of
the Inspector of Buildings
Section II. That all costs and expenses Incl
dent to the Introduction, passage and publica-
ton of this ordinance shall be paid by the ap-
plicant for same; and such amount therefore
as is estimated by the Clerk Of this Board to
be necessary shall be deposited with that off,
Ger on demand.
Passed August s. 1905.
ANTHONY HAUCK,
President.
M M PAGAN,
Mayor.
Attest
GEO. It. BoUTON.
Clerk
The Jersey City news., 1906-09-07

AN ORDINANCE FOR THE REL1HF OF
The Mayor and Aldermen OF Jersey City, by
the Board of StGeet and Water CornInissaoners
for and ON behalf OF the municipality Of SAID
city. DO ordatn as tollows:-
Sectton kThat Andreas Zeuner ba and b
hereby granted permission 10 construct and
maintain tower on building to be constructed
by him at the southeast corner OF Congress
street and Hudson Boulevard, which tower
may extend beyond the b1ik1inS hne OF Con-
gress street and OF the Hudson Boulevard two
feet six inches @ # in-) and from the second
story 10 the roof of said building, any ordi-
nance to the contrary notwithstanding.
The work to be done undar the supervision OF
the Inspector Buildings.
Section 2IThe ordinance granting th4A privi-
lege TO be of fun force and OBJECT Tor a period
of twenty (eO) years and thereafter until such
dme as this Board or its legally authorized
successors may order the same revoked
Section S-That all costs and expenses Incl
dent to the introduction. passage and publoa-
ton of this Ordinance shan be paid by the
applicant for same; and slch amount therefor
is estimated by the Clerk OF the Board to
be necessary shah be deposited with that o1i-
GER demand.
Passed June 49, 1905.
ANTHONY HAUCK,
Approved June 81. 1909
NJ. N. rAGAN.
Mayor.
Attest;
aBo 7. BoUroN.
Clerk
The Jersey City news., 1906-09-07

ghanistan, Egypt and South Africa and
rose to the rank of Major. After receiv-
ing an honorable discharge he sailed for
America to try his fortune in this coun-
try. His great stature caught the at
tention of reporters and his arrival in
New York was proclaimed in the New
York papers and the news sent broad
cast Barneys eye lit on one of the
items. H knew the good qualities of his
rival in love and Immediately sought
an interview.
He offered him we'll paying job as
advance agent for his highly successful
show, and the Major gladly accepted it.
Both are now happily married
Major Mckenzie stands seven feet
and two inches, according to military
measurement, and weighs 32S pounds.
The only giant on earth that exceeds him
in height and weight is the Russian giant
Machow.
Barney Gilmore, the mana ger-actor,
will be seen newt week at his best. ''The
Rocky Road to Dublin is not what its
name implies. The plot is interesting
and the characters entirely new.
The Jersey City news., 1906-09-07
70 HENRY c KLmNHAUs. Hs nm.

20 HENRY c. KLEINHAUs. HIs UN-
known heirs and devieeess-
Take notice. that the commissioners ap-
pointed on the application of the Hudson
County Park Commission by an order dated
May fifth, 1906. made by his Honor, Jonathan
Dixon, Justice Of The Supreme Court OF the
State OF New Jersey TO examine and appraise
the lands or property described as eoilows:-
All those several tracts Of land situate In
Jersey CITY, Hudson County, New Jersey,
known and designated as Lots Nos. a. g4 sa
10, Il, 42, IS and "A, In Block No ITO, as laid
out on MAP OF property belonging to Charles
A. Grant, situated IN Jersey City. Hudson
County, N j., $780," made by Earle & Harri-
son, c, q. and Surveyors. Together with the
lands in front thereof In Freeman & Bentley
avenues to the centre lines thereof respectively.
and assess the damages to be sustained la
consequence Of the taking thereof, viii meet
on Friday, the eighteenth day Of May. nine
forenoon. at the off1ce OF Charles c. Black
Is Exchange Place. Jersey City. New Jersey,
and proceed to view and examine the lands and
property, and make just and equitable an
praisement of the value OF the same and an
assessrnent to be paid by the petition for such
land and damages aforesaid, and 10 execnte
che duties under said appointment pursuans
to said order and an act of the LegiSiature of
the State OF New Jersey entitled IAN acs to
regulate the eScertainnent and payment Of
compensation for property condannfed or taken
tor public use Ctaevtsaon VI i900)." approved
March 20. 19o0.
THE HUDSON COUNTY PARK coMMIs-
SION
By FRANK H. HALL.
Atty.
The Jersey City news., 1906-09-07

COME GREETTNG:-
whereas, 1t appears to my satisfaction, by
duly authenticated record of the proceedings
Tor the voluntary dissolution thereof deposited
IN my Office. that the American Peroxide and
Cnemlcai Company, corporation of this State
whose whose principal office is situated at No Is
fsxchange Place in the City of Jersey City,
county of Hudson, State OF New Jersey Cor
poration Trust Company being the agent there
IN and in charge thereof. upon whom process
may be served, has complied with the require
ments of .eAn Act concerning corporations
(Reyision of 1907 preliminary to the issuing
filed. - SSs-'
Now. therefore. I, D. Dickinson, secre-
fary Of State of New Jersey, Do Hereby Ger
tynt tlSy that the said Corporation did the
office duly executed and attested consent in
writing to the dissolution of said corporation
executed by more than two-thirds in Interest
Of the stockholders thereof, which said certifl-
cate and the record of the proceedings afore-
said are now on ale in my said office as pro-
vided by law.
In Testimony Whereof, have hereto set nv
hand and AFFIXED my official seal at Trenton.
this twenty-seventh day of August A. d one
thousand nine hundred and six.
lSeai1 s. D. DICKINSON.
SECRETARY OF State
The Jersey City news., 1906-09-07

TO HENRY c. KLE1NHAUS HIS uN-
KNOWN HEIRS OR DEvNEES, THE
STATE MUTUAL BUILDING AND LOAN
ASSOCIATION, AND MAYOR AND Az.
DERMEN OF JERSEY CITY.
You ars hereby notified that IN pusstray,ce ri
an order made by His Honor, Wiliiam 4.
Magic, Chanceilor OF the State Of New Jersey.
dated Juno 4th, 1906, the Hudson County Par,
Commission has paid to the Clerk of the Court
Of Chancery OF this State, the sum al sevf,
hundred and ten dollars and eighty-six canta
being the amount awarded BY Charles r.
Black, Harry Louderbough and John d. Sgs,i-
Ter, Commissioners appointed by one Of f1,a
Justices Of the Supreme Court of tfis ezfata y,
apprnise the lands owned by you. or in WHICH
you have some interest, known as Lots MOS a.
and 10. In Block No 174z, as laid ont on, ssssaT,
Of property belonging TO Charles Grant
situate In Jersey City, Hudson County T.
1900." and to assess the damages, Together wSf,
interest thereon from May eiEhteenth Iale
which said landa are more particularly ia
scribed in the award OF said Comrnissfonera
duly filed IN the Office OF the Clerk Of H1I5sS,n
County, New Jersey, on the twenty-{irst da:v
OF May. 1906, and that said Hudson C,,nfv
Park Commission, will upon the publicafaon r,y
service of this notice take possession al said
lands
Very truly yours,
THE HUDSON COUNTY PARK cDMMIs
By FRANK Il. HALL.
"a. -, Attorney.
The Jersey City news., 1906-09-07

AN ORDINANCE regulating ths granting of
Plumbers Licenses, ETC., aa0 prescribing
penalties for non-conformance Herewith.
The Mayor and Aldermen of Jersey City, by
the Board OF Street and Water Commissioners,
for and on behalf of the municipality of said
city, do ordain follows:-
that loss is occasiosea the Water Department
through the violation of its rules and regula-
tions by irresponsible parties and by parties
3ot holding plumbers licenses. and in addi-
fon to such loss that work of character not
sanitary satisfactory Is often performed by
individuals as aforesaid.
Section l. That in lieu and stead of any ex-
animation now required prior to the isSung
of license dnd as a substitute for any Exam
/ lining Board now acting, there shall on and
designated PLUMBERS LICENSE BOARD"
to which all applications for plumbers licenses
action authority shall not be had to do gen.
eral plumbing work in this city; that said
I Board shall consist of seven members to wit:
4 TWO members of this Board; one ~ member
of the Board of Health. two (2) members of the
Master Plumbers Association. and two (2)
members of the Journeyman Plumbers Asso-
citation. The two members Of this Board to be
appointed by the President, the member of the
Board Of Health to be appointed by said body
and ratified by this Board; the plumbers to be
appointed by the Master Plumbers Association
and the Journeyman Plumbers Association re-
Board for ratification appointments to be
made for the term of one C) year or for un-
each appointee to serve without salary.
Section g. That said Board shall choose one
OF its members to act as President and one as
Secretary, and shall keep full and acurate rec
ords of meetings and like records of APPLICATIONS
I for licenses and findings in each case, re-
porting such findings to both the Board Of
Street and Water Commissioners and the
Board of Health blanks furnished by both
Boards for such purpose.
Section g. That it shall be unlawful for any
one to do public plumbing work in this city
unless licensed in the manner afore described
under penalty of not less than $40 or more than
$50 for each offence, such penalty to be collect
ed by Court OF competent Jurisdiction, and 1t
shall be likewise unlawful for licensed
plumber to permit the use of his license by
any party or parties not authorized by this
Board under penalty of revokal of license
Section 4. That all licenses heretofore grant
ed by this Board shall be valid notwithstand-
ing anything herein contained but such lie
enses shall expire on the 1st day Of July. 1907,
conduct business, in which case such license
shall be surrendered to the Permit Clerk
Passed August 20, 1906.
ANTHONY HAUCK,
President
M. M. PAGAN,
Mayor
GEO. T. BoUToN.
Clerk
The Jersey City news., 1906-09-07
Attest:

AN ORDNANCE 10 PROVIDE FOR AND
REGLJltATE TIiE KEEPING OF TOILNT
ROOMS IN PUBLIC PARKS
Section !. The Mayor and Aldermen OF Jez>
sey City do ors1ain as follows:
That there SHAH be hocated In every Public
Park In Jersey City one OF more toilet rooms
60 arranged that separate conveniencea shall
De provided 1or men, women and children
Section The Board of Street and Water
Commissioners and the Board of Health are
hereby empowered 10 do any act or acts neces-
ary coward the establishment, keeping and
controlling OF the toilet rooms hereinbefore
mentioned pursuant to such authority as may
now be vested Ia the Board OF Aldermen re-
garding same.
Section 5. Any person creating nuisance on
acting In disorderly manner In any todl6k
room aforesaid shall forfeit and pay a penalty
OF not more than twenty dollars nor lesa than
five dollars.
Section 4 This ordinance shaf8 taks sfrecs
immediately on publication
Passed May 16 1905.
JAGES W. MCCARTHY.
President,
GEO. n MCCARTHY,
City Clerk.
MARK n. TAaAN,
Mayor.
The Jersey City news., 1906-09-07

NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS
Scaled proposals win be received by tina R,an,
ns a sna 1 %assF e ooes % Sp hGndsy % S:
Alaeassdy Chamber OF the CITY Han for II the '"'
REFAIRINq OF MACADAM ROADWAYs IN
JEtsaHY CITY, N. j.,
IN accordance with specifications on file in the
otfice OF the Clerk OF said Board.
. nsns g fosms Os bad and asTssmens Of sursties
A hsazATS M rs or Ss'aSK oGASTREriSa Mi 3; J.
i0ox ] s;snsara s,,.,
Asous 800 tons OF Stone which win pass
snrousn one-lnch ring. including
About 500 tons Of Stone which viii pass ''0
Through one and oue-haH inch ring
PTopcssis mus b Enclosed IN sealed envei.
opes endorsed. 'Froposals for the Repairing
Jaznes s. Nolan. Chaarznan Of es1e Committee
IN Streets and Seweur." and handed 30 the
ss SsEk e. e ne Z, ~. aoard IN open meeting when
The bonds required % be furnished on pro-
those OF some surety company authorized to Do
business in the State Of New Jersey.
: BiddeTs s % must s.sts q single axed percantage
DO az the work comprehended in speoiications' ma
payment WIN be made for ali iferna. ''' "-N'"
Aef above cited saerose "a rs 70 1sjeSt St sns sns
me sttsntioa of biddars is especially called
under the terms whareof no contract siali a. i's y:
ptndmg upon the city, OF become effective %
tractor have been approved as Il suff,oisncy 'l hs
oCunsel preAidank OF this hoard having the
goMf gsss % examine the pFoposed bondsmen under
81 crdsr o. me Board q s.sees ano water
fSs0n "a xsr,rrr,n,
The Jersey City news., 1906-09-07

SPECIAL MASTERS SALEM CHANcnay
OF New Jesey.
ants. and John l. Hay, ct al, defendsnssp ''''''
On Bun for Relief and Partition and De,ree
,Hartshorne Inslav q Leake. soaictoss or
By virtue OF decree made by the Cban,u,,,e
- u9e ADeve stated cause and bearing dA1e
tne 1TSs Gay OF May, nineteen hundred and
sax, Aaximilian T. Rosenberg. one oS the
special Masters Of the Court OF Chancesy OK
highest bidder on Monday, the eisysntS = AZ
" june one thousand nine hundred and az
a. two o'clock in the afternoon Of said DAY
IN the pre1nises hereinafter described, that II
70 say' No. sS7 Avenue @, in the Gty Of Bay
93nne, al that tract of land IN the CITY OF
Bayonne, County Of HudseA and State OF New
Jersey, particularly described as foIhox1s. -Iss-
ginning at q point In westerly line OF Aysns,a
z, which point Is distant thirty-thres (s3) fest
a1lo 1our t4) inches northerly from the tnSereee-
ton Of northerly line OF Thirty-seventh( oe
west hirty-seventh) street with said west
HesterIy and parallel with THir1y-ssventh
Ritn Thlrty-seventh street thirty-two an feet
% corner; thence northerly parallel With
Avenue six go feet and eight Qs) inches 90
a corner; thence easteriy and again parslisi
with Thtrty-seventh street one hundred and
eishteen Q10 feet to the westerly iIns Of Ave
seVenty-three C7s) feet and four (O inches, e,
enc point or place OF beginning. Together
parties OF the fret part of, In and 10 the land
included within the lines Of Avenue o 10 fronf
o. SAID premises TO centre of said avenue. To-
getner also with the right of way to and from
SAID parcel OF land over q strip OF land ten 10l
reet wide, distant hundred and forty-five
Q4o) feet westerly from Avenue G and extend
ing noreherly from Tzirty-seyenth street and
parallel with Avenue G one hundred Q0Ol feet
ana subject 70 right OF way Eve o. feet In
wlotn over the westerly end of Rsid tract
The above description is taken from ssas-
yey made by Smith and Weston. Ausuat =,
A. D. 1898.
Including the inclloate right OF DOVER OF sha
osaendent, beatrice a Ceyeriy. together with
all the Entertainments and appurtenanoea to
the said premises belonging or aYpertainsng.
Dated May Q. A D. 1905
n. II. ROSENBERG,
Specaa1 Master In C&anoarY.
No Exchange Place,
Jersey City. New Jersey.
The Jersey City news., 1906-09-07
TO THE CREDITORS OF THR


Merchants Trading Stamp Company.
Please take notice that pursuant to an
order of the Court of Chancery of New
Jersey in a cause wherein Frederick B.
Guterl is complainant and The Mer-
chants Trading Stamp Company is de-
fendant, you are required to present to
Eugene w. Leake, the receiver of said
corporation, heretofore appointed in said
cause. and prove for him under oath oil
affirmation or otherwise, as the said re-
ceiver shall direct, to the satisfaction of
said receiver your several claims and de-
mands against the said corporation with
in two months from this date or be ex-
cluded from the benefit of such dividends
as may hereafter be made and declared
by this court upon the proceeds OF the
effects of said corporation.
EUGENE w. LEAKE,
239 Washington St.
Jersey City. n. J.
The Jersey City news., 1906-09-07
d. INJURED
Proprietor.
MASTERS sAbB-zN cHANcERY OF NEW

MASTERS SALEM CHANCERY OF NEW
ants. and Catharine 6oanian, ct ais. Defend
On Bill for Partition and Decree for Sale.
William Hackett, Solicitor of Compladnants
By virtue OF decree Of the Court of Chan
cery OF New Jersey, made In the above en-
hundred and six. directing sale Of ali and
singular the premises mentioned and described
n tn SAID ~ decree ! Pierre F. Cook. Special IN Mas
public vendue to the highest bidder. on Tues
day, the thirty-frst day Of July, nineteen hun
at =. G. Wofbert's Real Estate Salearooms, No.
~ montgomery street, Jersey City, New Jersey,
the same described In said decree for sale. to
WIZ All that certain lot OF land situate, ly-
tng t.nd being in the City Of Jersey city and
county OF Hudson and State of New Jersey,
which Is known and distinguished on Map
Cd property Of R g. Bramhall & others, Hud-
& Britton, Town Surveyors, Town of Bergen.
HUDSON Co., N. j., April 18th, 1856, as lot num-
on Block numbered eleven d1). as laid down On
said map, which Is fled in the office OF the
Clerk (now Regtster) Of said Hudson County. said
lot fronts on the northeriy side Of Golden (now
Hutton) street, and Is twenty-five feet IN width
In front and rear and one hundred feet In
Being the same lands and premises conveyed
| to Andrew. 6canlan by Edmund G. Bramhall
ad ws ey S Geed s dated c % 9Ss s lh S
Regtster) Of Hudson County In Book 2l9 Of
deeds for said County, on page 46l &c--includ-
ing the estate and interest in dover OF the
| defendant. CathaIine Seaman. widow Of An
| drew J. Scanlan. deceased. In said premises,
| together with an and singular the heredita-
| msnts and Rppurtenanoes to the said premises
! belonging or in anywdse appertaining.
| The premises are subject to liens or encum-
brances which. with the approximate amounts
Tnereof. are o as follows an, q,
1 1dAeS VI 1So1. @a1- -cS
Interest thereon from December 90 1904,
taxes Of 1905 ~. -. SAT-
interest thereon from December 20, 1905,
/ TO date OF payment at 1875 per annum,
water tax of 1905 .............,........... 10. a
Interest thereon from December 10 1905
to date Of payment at 7M per annum,
besides penalty at go, water tax Of
1908 ...................... lo.4
Dated June 3d. 1905.
1 PIERRE r. COOK,
Special Master IN Chancery of New Jersey
] / Exchange Place,
l Jersey City, M.