Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-11-29
STATE MEN, TO
INSPECT HERE.
Board of Health hequest
that Every Butcher Shop
and Bakery be Examined.
MAY FIND VIOLATIONS
William 7. Meredith Before
Board Fill in Ponds
--0ther Matters Heard.

Every butcher shop and bakery
tn the city Will be inspected within a
very short time, II the Board Of
Health's action last night is regard
ed fayorably by the State Board of
Health and the Department of
Labor On motion OF Commissioner
p, N. Kennedy, seconded by Com
missioner George Wustefeld, it was
unanimously decided to authorize
Clerk Wilbur LaRoe to request the
state departments to send officials to.
Perth Amboy for the purpose of in
specting the bakeries and butcher
shops to ascertain II unsanitary con-
ditions exist
General Campaign Being Made.
Mr.. Kennedy's original motion ex-
eissssassssaa 81 bakeries. Commissioner Leo
Schwartz recommended an amend
ment, declaring an inspection of the
bake shops Is even more necessary
than of the meat markets. The
commissioners informed NEWS re-
porter after the meeting that an in
spection has been advised not be-
cause of violations reported but in
keeping with the general inspection
campaign now being waged by the
department in this city. The dairies
and slaughter houses were recently
inspected by the state board and
found in good condition.
w. T. Meredith Before Board.
William T. Meredith, who sent a
to the board at It's
last meeting, objecting to the grant
ing of q permit for slaughter house
In Pulaski avenue, was before the
board last night to answer to a
charge of maintaining nuisance in
Pulaski avenue, lie has several
ponds on property owned by him
along that thoroughfare and 1t cost
the city $500 to keep the ponds COW
cred with oil last summer. He stated
he has spent $500 trying to get the
ponds filled in and will try again.
Mr.. Meredith excused himself and
returned in short time with Will
liam H. Pfeiffer. of Iiddie & Pfeiffer,
who explained to the board the
length of time required to fill in
such places.
As the board desires the nuisance
abatea at once, Mr. Meredith agreed
to advertise for bids on the WORK,
TO be completed before March /. Mr..
Meredith is from New York and for
merly resided In Perth Amboy. He
entertained the commissioners with
stories of conditions years ago and
predicted that Perth Amboy win
eclipse Newark, in size, in twenty
years
Eddie Novack, OF 339 Hall avenue,
was given until March i, 1912, to
abata q nuisance at That address. A
Thremdoyitch, of IA New Brunswick
avenue, was given until April l to.
abate nuisance at 483 Miller street
Routine Matters.
Herbert Lipman was granted
master plumbers license. The bill
of DR.. M S. Meinzer for SIT was re-
ferred to the Board of Aldermen.
The bill of the EVENING NEWS for
SO was ordered paid. Milk licenses
were granted at the following adj
dresses: 295 Smith street. 697 State
street, 381 Market street, 1872 Lin
den street and julius Levine, New
street. Holders of milk licenses will
be given ten days in which to renew
same. Mr.. Schwartz stated last night.
B. ]. Mullen was granted a spe-
cial permit for Improvements at 565
Johnstone street and $40 Johnstone
street, with proyiso in the latter
permit. A partition must be erected
la the cellar.
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