Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-12-18
FORMALLY OPEN
SEVENTH PRECINCT
Mayor Hopes Soon for Perma- ,
nent Home to Replace Tenn
porary Quarters.

The opening OF the new Seventh
police precinct at 1898 South Orange
| avenue took place last night The
| new precinct will be In charge of Cap
tain Thomas CORDIALLY.
Mayor Jacob Haussiing expressed
the hope that In the very near future
large and more handsome building
would be erected az he handed over
the keys Of the new station to Presi-
dent John Bladder. of the Police
Board.
A ceremony lasting twenty minutes
marked the elimination Of the work
If several years of the residents of
Vailsburg for better police protection.
That they appreciated their success
was shown by the representative
gathering of business men. some ac-
companied bv their wives and daugh-
ters. that filled the precinct rooms to
overfowing and the beautiful floral
pieces that decorated the new desk.
Mayor Haussling. Police Commits
sioners Bladder. Kane. Scanion and
Devoe, Rev. Edward F. Quirk. police
chaplain; Chief of Police Michael T.
Long and Alderman John r. Reilly,
of the Thirteenth Ward, were invites
behind the lieutenant's desk when
| Captain CORDIALLY gave the signal az
8:45 o'clock for the men to line up
for the first roll call.
After a prayer by Father Quirk,
Mayor Haussling made short adj
dress. He said in part:
we are here for the opening OF
this new precinct and this event again
shows the continual growth of our city
and the necessary things to be done
to keep up to date and in line with the
| advance of time. l have known this
sect on OF the city for years and have
watched 1t grow from few scattered
| houses TO business and residential
| centre that Is one of the finest in
Newark"
Echoing the sentiments of Mayor
! Haussling, President Baader in turn
handed the keys to Chief Long, who
presented them to Captain CORDIALLY
after short address.
In accepting them Captain Cor
baliy thanked the Mayor, the alder.
men and the citizens of Vailsburg for
their efforts in behalf of himself and
his men. Addresses were then made
by Aldermen John Donnelly and
! Reilly and Board of Health Commits
sioner Mclean and Police Commits
| .'e~ar DaUoe
| The entire command responded to
! the roll call They are Mounted Off
| Ger Edward A. Ritz, .Patrolmen John
Bernhard, James A. Lunney, Edward
A. Moore, william A. Pfrommer, Ed
ward M. Thornton. Ralph H. Baker,
Albert Schmidt. Dwight s. Arnoys,
| William M. Flynn. Arthur j. Reed.
| Thomas Burns, otto Weippert, John
/ B. McGovern. John j. Lynn, John az
Heitzenroeder and George A. Pater-s
son.
| Among those present were Aldermen
| Ducey. Welsh and Dougherty. Alder
men-elect Charles Hahn, Playground
Commissioner Owens. former Alder
man Huegel, former Freebooter c.
William Heilman, Henry Forbell and
his two daughters, DR.. John Nydes
and wife, Mrs. Emil Lentz, James
! Murphy. Of the New York Telephone
Company; Mr.. and Mrs. Peter J.
| O'Toole. Patrolman Charles Hector,
| former chief OF the vailsburg police
department and now detailed at the
Sixth precinct; Charles Neider, Ru.
dolph Molter. Frederick Lehman.
William Mcconnell, Charles BrautI.
gan. Michael Higgins, Patrick Walsh
| and Theodore c. Hall.
| The ututenants who have been as
signed TO the precinct are Edward
Van Orden, Charles Lindner and
Samuel Meyerowitz. Sergeants John,
McCabe, John Macdonald and George
| Estler.