Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-04-11
CITY BRIEFS


The Easter public school vaca-
ion viii commence Friday and end
Monday.
The two floats Of the Raritan
|yachr club have been towed around
|and placed in position at the end of
|the runway after being laid UP near
3the bulkhead all winter.
&C. Y. Evans has his boat on the
ledge Of the beach at Sofield's slip.
-. j.. Whitworth has a bateau in
|tourse of construction in his yard at
|FrOnt and Market streets.
THE gypsy tents on upper Smith
|%strcet. Eagleswood, have been well
3patronized by young people of this
|city 10 hear their fortunes.
Raymond A|bildgaard is now en-
|ployed at the Raritan Copper Works.
Al the meeting of the hod car
.|riers' union. No. ~, tonight in the
adelaide building, it is expected that
Ithe members will decide 10 accept the
Ioaer which the bosses recently made
Them in regard TO wages.
-Shipwrights and Caulkers' I'm
bon will meet tonight.
Lawrence Lodge of Odd Fellows
Twill meet Friday night.
-Excavating is being done in
front of the gas company's office at
has Smith street for a main connec-
|tion.
The heavy rain of Monday and
Monday night caused the filing with
lin the bulkhead between Market and
Gordon streets to cave in at several
"A tree on Rector street, between
and Market streets, was LETT
in a menacing position by the wind
and rain of Monday night and its
condition has been reported to the
authorities.
IT. C. Booth has reported to the
police that a window in his residence
at High street and Woodruff place
was broken by a stone thrown from
outside,
To-day is a special day at c. A.
Sections pharmacy, the soda foun-
tain being put in use for the sum
mer and there being decorations and
music.
A dance will be held in Wilder
Hail saturday night.
The Public Service Corporation
photographers will be here again
shortly to take more photographs of
local business places for publication
i'm the p. S. C's. monthly, Light &
Power.
The Rutgers College spring va
cation ends today.
The water board will meet to-
might.
The Elks will meet next Tues
day night TO install the newly elected
lofiicers.
The sale Of the schooner Emma
n rhe proceeding brought by
Henry f. Pierce was postponed to-
day from noon until 2 O'Clock.
One of the two Italians whose
canvas gripsack Anthony Hanrattie
seized for hack fare Monday night,
paid the fifty cents for Hanrattie at
police headquarters and reclaimed
the gripsack.
Improvements to the house at
80 Water street recently disposed OF
by A. NJ. Johnson, will soon be com-
menced and the house rented.
The date for the hearing Of VIII
liam Mccormick, of Woodbridge, ac-
cused of a serious charge by Mamie
Luke, has been fixed for April is.
The sidewalk adjoining the
property of E. V. Eskesen, on Cor
don street, at Rector, is being relaid.
A call for an officer was received
at noon today to quiet a disturbance
by a man at 4S9 State street.
Richard Hibbett was engaged
yesterday in putting the city's steam
in first class order for the
and summe work. The
steamer started to work this after
noon on Rector street,
"A meeting of the Central Labor
Union was held last night.
The situation remains unchang-
ed in the Knee Pants factory strike.
The Eagle Athletic Club will
meet Friday night.
Gardens drug store, 81 Hall ave,