The Jersey City news., 1906-08-07

by me IN communication of even date
This failure to- so ratify would in my
Judgment so neutralize my efficiency ii
the work to be done that request tn,
immediate acceptance of this resignation
Very respectfully yours,
GEO. T. BOUTON,
The above resignation was accepted b,
the following vote, on a call for the ayes
and nays:-
| Ayes-Commissioners Nolan, Rooney
and President Hauck.
Mays = Commissioners Berry ant
Knox.
| REPORTS or CHIEF ENGINEER
The Chief Engineer reported on GER
titicates in favor of the following
| uvalde Asphalt Paving Co., $500, OF
account of contract No. 1924
Barber Asphalt Paving Co, $1,000, OF
account of contract Mo- 1903
Charles O'Neill. $500 on account Of
contract No. 1884
John Nolan $500, on account of con.
tract No. 1910.
William Van Keuren, $500 on account
iof contract No. 1920
Bernard Cannon, $500, on account Of
contract No. 1928.
J. II. & r. Shannon Co., $500. on ac-
| count of contract No. 1885.
l AOlu tle OulCSr.-
Presenting specifications for the re
paving of Van Worst street from Mont
gomery street to York street
From the same officer:-
| Presenting specifications fer the inn
rpovement of Brunswick street, from
Golden street to Grand street.
Fran the same officer
| Presenting specifca tions for the CON
1 Struction Of a sewer in Bostwick avenue,
jackson avenue. etc.
from the same o1ficer:-
| PrSsenting specifications for repairs to
the Thirteenth Street Viaduct.
Received and referred to the Commit
tee on Streets and Sewers.
| PRESENTATION OF CLAIMS.
The following claims were pre-
NJ Ahearn, S22.
Library Bureau, $1,000.
s- T. 90 Y. y n. j. Telephone Co. $59.25,
$43 90. ~
Jas. Mcdonald. $51.22.
Jersey City Water Supply Co, S1O7.-
1920. S1O6, ,54S.SO
3. Hoos & Son. 5000, 5000.
Jersey City News, $14S.
V. G. Seals, $162.
I$3. $12.60
]. Dickson & Bro, $37.
Jas. +. Stewart Co., $29.
7. Ginnovan, $11.
Henry Hauck Est, $685.
John A. Viii & Son, $47.SO.
William Fl. sPeckham, 500.
aooyy Cyrus Rheims & Co., $275 $275,
Received and referred to their appro-
PIRATE committees
REPORTS OF STANDING COMMIT
The Committee on Streets and Sewers
reported on certificates of the Chief En-
glneer i'll favor of the following
Uvalde Asphalt Paving Co., $500, on
account of contract No. 1924
j. III. & r. Shannon Co. $500, on ac-
count of contract No. 1886.
Barber Asphalt Paving Co., $4,000, on
Iacc6unt of contract No. 1903.
Bernard Cannon, $500, on account of
contract No. 1928
VIM. Van Keuren. $500, on account of
contract No. 1920
Charles O'Neill, $500, on account of
contract No. 1854
Also on claims of:-John Craig $40;
Dennis Mullins. S7S; Jas. Langan. $123;
Geo. Barry, S75; Alex. Smith 4 Co
$45, $75; James Watson, SIS; The Bar
Der Asphalt Paving Co., $465.9 North
Jersey Street Railway Co., 500; D. MUIR
ply, Sal; Luker Bros, Sill; Robert
Mnirhead, S309.46; J. Dickson & Bro,
$a2; Henry Byrne, 50; William Glossy,
SS0; Js4 Games Quinn, $3.50; Frank Car
eph Sherry, $3.50; Thos. McCabe.
$57 SO; John Fallon. $50; Peter Golden,
$27 90; Thos. Brown, $1375; o. Foran,
$3.50. as correct.
| One, a. petition for barber pole.
| favorable.
Application of John Mulhearn and
others for the Improvement of Golden
Varick street. favorable
Application of Frank X. Burger and
others for the construction of a sewer
| IN Nhyte street from point 160 feet
| east of Dupont street to connect with
| sewer in Fairmount avenue and Whyte
| street. favorable.
| The reports were accepted.
| The Committee on Municipal Lighting
| reported on claims of:-American Street
| Lighting Co., $S53.91; Public Service
Corpora ton n. j., $69075; United Elec-
trie Co. N. j., $11,S26.97 as correct.
/ The reports were accepted
| The Committee on New Water Works
reported on claim of w. Griffin,
| Sl29.75. as correct,
| The report was accepted
| The Committee on Pumping and Res
| ervoirs reported on claims of:-M
| Ahearn, $22.50; United Electric Co., N
j., ~; Jersey City Supply Co., $3.50, as
correct
The reports We're accepted.
The Committee on Assessments and
I Extensions reported on claims of:-Thos
+. Curtis, S7223; George w. Hawkins
S123; United Electric Co.. n. j.. S12
Mackey, Young & Co., $50; r. d. Woof
d Co., $63.11; Barber Asphalt Pavina
Co, $3.50; Henry Geiser, $27G; VIM
H. Peckham 500; P. Connolly, S49i Is
Jersey City Supply Co., S25 .45, $43. "a
4 $40. as correct.
The reports were accepted.
The Committee on Public Buildings
Docks and Parks reported on claim.
Eof:-Philip L. Anon, $25; Alex. Hamill
| $24l- ais correct.
The reports We're accepted.
The Committee on Engineering ant
Survey reported on claim of:-Uniol
Printing Co. $23.65. as correct.
The report was accepted.
| MOTIONS AND RESOLUTIONS.
The Committee on Streets and Sewer,
presented the following
Resolved, That the contract for tn,
construction of a sewer in Spruce street
from point 95 feet west of Uudso1