Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1907-04-11

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Mr.. Cattell reported that the Telephone
Co. was securing data for laying conduits
on Delaware street, and would have same
| in week.
| .ssMr. Cattell moved that the fences at the
Lydia Warner property at Delaware and
2and Jackson streets be moved back at the
1bity' g expense Ordered
e Mr. CattelI moved Stat the Public Ser
vice Corporation be notified not to dig up
lor tunnel Cooper street to lay gas mains
without permission Of Council.
| Mr. CLARK said he thought this Council
was getting down to pretty small potatoes
After we had asked this Company to lay.
mains to accommodate builders Of new
homes, and when they fulfill our request,
| though under a technical violation of the
ordinance, we are driving business away
from Woodbury.. We must get away from
this narrow chestedness or the city will
suffer.
Mr.. Clark then moved that the Public
Service Corporation be permitted to lay gas
pipe under Cooper street, after receiving
consent of Contractor Sweeten TO tunnel
said Cooper street. Mr.. Clark's amend
ment was adopted by the following yote:-
Aye Burkest, Clark, Matlack, Pancoast,
Pearson, Shiyers, Williams Z.
No-C -Cattell. 1.
|, A motion by Mr.. Clark, that that por-
EHation Of West Centre street at the Presby
Bterian Church be temporarily closed, and
lnotices be posted that those who use the
north side Of West Centre street do SO at
their peril Carried. eS9
the ownership Of the ground known as the
Presby yterian grave yard on North Broad
astreet 60
Mr.. Cattell reported the injunction pro-
ceedings set for She Ssh had been postponed
to the 22d. Probabilities Of adjustments
are good.
The German Singing Sosiety asked fol.
ehe appointments of Henry Sohomber as a
special officer. Granted. 81
|, The members OF the Bethlehem Baptist
Church petitioned Council so revoke Mr..
Woodlands pool license on Carpenter St.
On motion the petition was ordered receiv-
ed and fled, and referred to the Vice and
immortality committee.
Rey Mr. Harris, pastor of the Bethlehem
Baptist Church, was given the privilege of
the floor, and pleaded for the revocation OF
the Woodland pool license. He said they
were trying to do the people there good.
but they could not do 90 in the face Of this
place, as when she men are under the in
fiuence Of liquor they disturb their service.
L An ordinance to require the w ]. & s.
|S. r. r to place safety gates at several
crossings not now so protected was. intro
duced and referred back to the Ordinance
committee for correction.
On motion Of Mr. ShiYers, the Water
committee was instructed to insure the
boilers at the water station, in the sum Of
$10, 600, for 8 years, at a cost Of $50, in the
Travellers Ins. Co., OF Hartford.
The contract for water pipe for Poplar
ave. extension was awarded to R. D. Wood
& Co.
An application for connecting double
house On North Broad street with one line
Of pipe, filed with the Sewer committee BY
plumber Wakemen, aud objected to by the
sewer inspector, was presented for an inter-
probation Of the last ordinance by Council.
On motion, the sewer inspector was sua-
tanned.
John ]. Magee was granted sewer
license
The Curb Stop ordinance was laid over
for two weeks.
Mr.. Pearson, chairman Of the Sewer com :
mittee. reported that che State Inspector Of
Sewers was here Tr resday and inspected our
sewer reservoir. He made d suggestion as
to change in the outlet, that would over
come all objections and not cost over $50.
The master was left with the committee for
further investigation,