The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1909-06-09

OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES WeUo T6CoiNeu IRON
the chairman OF the Stryker Library
and from the Secretary of the Town
Improvement Association thanking
the Council for donations to Library
and Riverside Park. On motion, it
WAS resolved to place lamp at River
side Park for four months. On re-
quest Of Mr.. Hayhurst, representing
the Business Mems League, it was re-
solved to confer with Messrs. Cor
yell and Van Hart, of the Water Com.
pany. in reference to placing a plug
farther than the Spoke Mill, 80 as to
benefit the new Pottery and the resi-
dents Of that neigborhood.
The report Of Chief of the Fire De-
partment. was received and placed on
file. and the Committee of Fire De-
partment was ordered to carry out
suggestions in reference to new
plug.
A communication from Paul A.
Queen, representing Messrs. Mnllaly
and Pidcock of North Union street,
was received and on motion OF Fish
or. it resolved that the Street Com
mittee, arrange to meet Mr.. Queen
and his clients. and, if possible, to
come to some agreement regarding
the change of grade on North Union
street.
On motion of Mr.. Ryan, the clerk
was instructed to notify Mr.. Arnett to
remove the obstruction at the curb in
front OF his property next to the Post
Office within ten days or the work
would be done by the Council and the
cost placed as a lien on the property.
The clerk was instr ucted to notify
Mr.. Johnston Holcombe of HopeweiI,
N. j., to lay stone or granolithic
pavement In front Of his property, o
Church street. within 10 days, or it
would be done by the Council, and
the cost placed as lien on the prop
erty.
Similar notices we're ordered to be
served on Mrs. ]. d. JosIyn for prop
erty at 107 Clinton street, and on
property 40 Elm street.
Mr.. Crimson and H. s. Holcombe
spoke Of their visit to the home of the
poor, and both were emphatic in de-
nouncing the rumor that the poor
we're not properly cared for.
DR.. Frank Larson, who had visited
the home and partaken OF the food,
was named by Mr.. Crimson in testi-
mony Of the facts stated.
The appointment Of the Mitchell
Bros. to collect the garbage instead OF
H. g. Pidcock. was approved by
Council.
On motion of Mr.. Ryan after An
derson. G. F. Holcombe, Kramer,
Fisher and Ryan had spoken on the
matter, it was resolved to make Mrs.
Bowdren, Franklin and Main, an Of
fer Of fifty (50) dollars in full payment
Of ell claims regarding the relaying
OF the pavement in front OF her prop
erty.
Mr.. Ryan called attention to the
bad condition Of Brunswick Ave. and
Quarry street, and the attention OF
the street committee was called to the
same. The Street Committee were al
SO instructed either to repair or re-
move plugs at Main and Swan and at
Coryell and North Union.
A communication regarding the
placing Of light at Coryell street and
the bridge by the canal was referred
to the Committee.
After some discussion by Crimson,
Anderson, Ryan and Kramer
Kramer, seconded by Mr.. Ryan,
moved ''That the Clerk be instructed
to ask the Mayor II he thinks he is
doing his duty as Mayor OF City, if
not, for him to ask for his resigna-
tion."
After adjournment the council view
ed the new safe which had been plac-
ed in the City Clerks new Office.