Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-09-18

Gentlemen:-As directed by ordin-
ances [ have his day received propO-
sails for $4,000 four and one half per
cent school bonds and SIS, 900 four and
one half per cent water bonds, to be
lated September 1, 1912. Bids were re-
celved as follows:
790.5O; r. M. Grant & Co, New York,
sos, 36S.4O; Koan, Taylor & Co., New
sos, 1895; John d. Everitt &
Co, New York and a B; Leach & Co,
Boston, $107,171.40; Adams & Co, New
York, $106, 324.05; Kirkland & George,
New York, sos, 270.50; Harris Forbes &
Co, New York, sos, 610.05.
All bids were in proper form, made
with accrued interest to date of deliv-
cry Of bonds, and accompanied with
certified checks for two, per cent. Of
the amount of bonds bid for.
Respectfully yours,
CHAS. X. SEAMAN,
City Treasurer.
was received and ordered entered in
An ordinance entitled "An Ordinance
to pave Water street from Smith street
to Lewis street FOR a width Of thirty
inch asphalt blocks with the appur-
t~enances" was taken up on second
reading. passed without amendment,
taken up on third reading and final
passage. and passed by the following
vote: Yea-Seaman, Calvin, Dalton,
Garretson. Nay-None.
An ordnance tDLllleu An OTulD-
ance to pave Paterson street from
State street to Madison avenue with
concrete pavement with bituminous
top together with curb, water and
sewer connections, with the appurten-
ances," was taken up on second read
ing, passed without amendment, taken
up on third reading and final passage,
and passed by the following vote: Yea
Calvin, Dalton, Garretson.
Nay-None.
An ordinance entitled IAN Ordin-
ance to lay out, open and extend Gar
retson avenue from the westerly line
of State street through and across the
lands OF the Massopnst Realty Com
pany, the Perth Amboy and Elizabeth
Amboy and woodbridge Railroad Com
Dany and Henry Maurer & Son, q cor
poration. to the easterly line of Pine
street." was taken up on second read
up on third reading and final passage,
and passed by the following vote: Yea
Seaman, Calvin, Dalton, Garretson.
Nay-None.
On motion the City Surveyor and
City Attorney were Instructed to con-
fer with representatives of the Perth
Amboy and Elizabethport Railroad
Company. and the Perth Amboy and
Woodbridge Railroad Company, in re-
lation to opening Garretson avenue
across their rights of way.
The following resolution:
Whereas, the Board OF Water Com
missioners of the City of Perth Amboy
die, on Angus IS, 1912, pass an ordin-
ance providing for the issue of water
the amount Of twenty-five thousand
dollar. H25, 0o0) said bonds to be
Twenty-Five (25) in number, numbered
from 1 to rs inclusive, Series c. in the
denomination of one thousand dollars
C$1O00) each, dated September l, 1912.
to become due and payable on the first
day of September. 1892, to bear inter
est at the rate of four and one--half
NOR cautt,n, Alk nar cant Dpr HOnnm pa W
able semi on the first days
of March and September in each year,
SAID ordinance being approved by the
Acting Mayor of the City of Perth Am
boy, IN August 20, 1912, ,
Be 1t Resolved, That the consent and
approval of the Council be and the
same is hereby given for the issue OF
said bonds.
was introduced, and adopted by the
following vote: Yea-Seaman, Calvin,
Dalton, Garretson: NaymNone.
Whereas, the City Treasurer has re-
ported having received proposals for
$685. 90 four and one half per cent
school bonds, and has reported to this
Board the list of proposal S received,
Resolved, that said bonds be awarded
to Outwater and Wells as the highest
bidder for same. and the Treasurer IS
accompanying the proposals OF the
other bidders to the bidders submitting
same, and be it further
tteSOIN tu, IIldl the VI lIit diolt
said school bonds be substantially as
No UNITED STATES OF No.
AMERICA
STATE OF NEW JERSEY nm
CITY OF PERTH AMBOY
SCHOOL BOND
The CITY of Perth Amboy, in the
State of New Jersey, hereby acknowl-
edges itself to be Indebted for value
received and promises to pay to the
to the registered holder hereof, on
the LIST day of September, 1912, the sum
of
One Thousand Dollars
with interest thereon at the rate OIL
Az per centum per annum payable
s~emi-annually March LIST and Septem-
Der LIST upon surrender of the annexed
oupon as they become due; Botn
payable in lawful money of the Uniteo
States of America at the office of the
City Treasurer in the City of Perth
Amboy. This bond is issued under
and in compliance with the provisions
of an act of the Legislature of the
State Of New Jersey entitled. An Act
to establish a thorough and efficient
system of free public schools, and to
provide for the maintenance, support
ID management thereof" approved
October 10th. 1903. and of acts am
thereto, and has been authorized by an
ordinance of the Council of said City
duly passed for that purpose and APP
proved by the Acting Mayor OF said
City.
This bond is one of 2 series Of so
elusive. of like date, amount and ten
or, amounting In the aggregate to
$50, 900, a sum ordered to be raised by
the issue OF bonds for the purpose
of charging and furnishing the Gram
mar School, adding twelve rooms there
to, and to erect aud furnish the Manual
Training School. and to erect the Boiler
House on the Grammer School grounds
on Barracks street, aid boiler house
being for the purpose of supplying heat
to the said Grammar School and Man-
ual Training School.
1t is hereby certified that all condi-
lions, acts and things essential to the
validity of this bond, exist, have hap-
pened and have been done and that
every requirement Of law affecting the
issue thereof has been duly complied
with, and that the total indebtedness
of said City. including this Issue of
bonds, is within every debt and other
limit prescribed by the Constitution
and Laws of said State, and that the
faith and credit OF said city are here
by irrevocably pledged to the p%unctual
payment of the principal and interest
Of this bono according to It's terms.
In witness whereof the City of Perth
Amboy has caused this bond to BIZ
signed by its Acting Mayor and attest
ed by its Clerk under Its corporate
seal, and the p hereto annexed
to bear the fac-simile signature Of Its
Treasurer as of the first day of Sept
ember, 1912.
Attest:
- -, City Clerk.
The city of Perth Amboy. New Jer-
ea, will nav To the bearer. Twenty