Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-08-28

10 per cent. OIL, ,'..-..., luZ-S2
Amt. due Aug. 10, 1912.,... $925.S2
Approved: 5 ]. MASON,
r. A. Seaman Engineer.
r. j. Calvin
were presented and warrants ordered
drawn for the net amounts.
The Committee on Fire on the re-
quest for fire alarm box at Parker
street and Lehigh Valley Railroad
crossing recommended that the prayer
of the petitioners be granted, which
recommendation was on motion
The Committee on Fire. on the re-
quest for fire alarm box at Grove and
Francis streets, recommended that the
yer of the petitioners be granted,
which recommendation was on motion
adopted.
rhe Clerk reported that the Acting
Mayor had returned approved: motion
lions on third floor of City Hall; reso-
Tuition to issue Anticipation bonds,
s2o. 000; resolution approving plans for
I~bulkhead at foot of Lewis street; re-
solution to give notice of Intention to
pave Water street, 30 feet in width;
resolution to advertise for bids for
~bulkhead at foot of Lweis street; reso-
Tuition to give notice of intention to
pave Paterson street from State to
Madison avenue; resolution instructins
lefty Surveyor to prepare plans for
work on Paterson street, between State
and Madison avenue; resolution to
draw warrant for si5 in favor of Comp
~troller Shultz salary; ordinance to
work tombstone street grade; ordinance
to work Lee street grade ordinance
to establish Lee street grade: ordtn-
ance to work Hanson avenue grade;
ordinance to establish Hanson avenue
trade; ordinance to work Hommann
avenue grade; ordinance to establish
Hommann avenue grade; resolution
awarding contract for paving Division
lstreet to STANDARD Bituiithic Company;
resolution awarding contract for paw
ing Mechanic street to Hastings Pave
ment Co; resolution to give notice of
Intention to lay out, open and extend
lGarretson avenue, which were ordered
placed on file.
An ordinance entitled AN ordinance
to establish the grade of Mechanic
street from Fayette street to Pearl
Iplace,' was taken up on its second
reading, passed without amendment,
taken up on it's third reading and final
passage, and passed by the following
vote: Yea-Hornsby. SEAM u, Calvin,
tcher, Dalton, Garretson. Nay
None.
An ordinance entitled AN ordinance
to re-establish the grade of Water
istreet from Smith street to High
street" was taken up on Its second
reading, passed without amendment,
taken up on its third reading and final
passage, and passed by the following
vote: Yea-Hornsby. eaman CALVIN,
Kutcher, Dalton, Garretson. Nay
None.
An ordinance entitled An ordinance
requiring that all streets to be paved
shall be provided with suitable sewer.
water and gas pipes prior to paving,
was taken up on its second reading
passed without amendment, taken up
on it's third reading and final passage,
and passed by the following vote: Yea
lDaiton, Garretson. Nay-None. "
An ordinance entitled a ordinance
Regarding the duties Of City Surveyor,
Street Commissioner and Inspectors Of
ISewers. in constructing sewers or N
demonstrating sewers that are already
built" was taken up on its second
READING and final passage, and passed
by the following vote: ea-HOrnSby
Seaman, Glvin, Kutcher, Dalton, Gar
lretson. Nay-None.
An ordinance entitled "An ordinance
to lay out and open Anton street from
1.-The southerly side of Inslee street
southerly through and across lands OF
the Massopust Realty Company to the
street to be fifty feet wide was taken
up on its second reading, passed with,
out amendment, taken up on it's third
reading and final passage, and passed
by the following vote; Ye-Hornsby,
~seaman, Calvin. KutchsF, Dalton. Gar
~retson. Nay-None;
An ordinance entitled AN ordinance
to provide for the issue of school
bonds" was taken up on second read
ling, amended by the following motion:
MOTION, That there be added after
the words and to erect the Boiler
House." both in the preamble and IN
the ordinance to provide for the issue
of school bonds. the words non me
street, said boiler house being for the
purpose of supplying heat to the said
lGrammar School and Manual Training
5sssed on its second leading as amend
ed, taken up on It's third eadlng ana
final passage, and passed by the toI-
flowing vote: Yea-Hornsby seaman,
Calvin, Kutcher, Dalton, Garretson.
Petition for establish g a grade
and working to grade Neville street
was received and referred to the Com
mittee on Streets and Sewers. MI.
Emil Koyen was present and spoke In
flavor Of having the work done. lie
ian appropriation for the Ftremen's Par.
ade also asked for the s%prinkling of
Elm street. Mr.. 1. c. o~stergaard was
also present, and he asked TO h4Ro
Market street sprinkled west or the
central Railroad, and also TO nave
shade trees in that part Of the city
taken care OF.
A report from the Police committee
embracing detailed reports from police
men as TO the occupation of Pennsyl-
vania Railroad crossings at Washing
ton and Broad streets by drilling cars
was received and placed on file.
The following resolution;
Whereas, John =; Wood, an hohoto
served IN the War of the Rebellion; mas
been twenty years continuously IN
a pubic position in the city OF Perrin
Amboy, to wit, a patrolman. and
whereas, John r. Wood, has request
ed the Board of Aldermen of said city
To he retired from said position,
Be 1t Resolved, That the said John
e. Wood be retired from said position
of patrolman and that he receive from
the said City of Perth Amboy ,oy way
Iof pension the sum of fifty dollars per
month. this being one-half of the com
ipensation now being received by MIN,
the same to be paid in the same way
and the same installments IN winch
his compensation as patrolman mas
heretofore been payable.
was introduced, and adopted by the
foIiowinR vote: Yea-HOrnsby. seaman,
IKutcher, Dalton. Garretson. Nay
None.
The following resolution;
whereas, certain property owners
along the line of Elm street from
Smith street to Market street have pc
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