Palisadian. [volume] (Cliffside Park, N.J.) 1906-current, 1916-02-19

The opinion prevails that the fine
levied by Recorder Carney on Frank
Ross, Burns Bros. driver, was lit
tie heavy for a first offense. The
council has taken the matter under
advisement.
The request on the part Of the
finance committee that the Edge
water Trust Company renew Cliff
side Park borough's improvement GER
tifcate No. 176 for $4,000 issued
against unpaid taxes was returned to
the finance committee with the re-
quest that the particular years taxes
be specified.
The Audit Company, of New York,
have expressed their desire to pro-
vide modern and efficient account
system for the borough.
In order to file a map with the
county clerk for the development Of
any part of borough it is first nee
essary to receive the consent to it
from the governing body.
Edward H. Schulz has applied for
appointment as a marshal of the
borough.
The council appropriated SIS for
each of the three fire companies for
the last firemen's parade.
On resolution signed by Council
man Cohn at the last council meet
ing bills were ordered paid for work
on the roads, police service, CORES
pondence with delinquent taxpayers,
electric lighting, printing, hardware
snow blowing, attonery's fees, and
engineers fees.
Attorney Agnew has requested that
all marshals sign oaths of office at
once.
Frederick w: Winterburn, form
erly of Edgewater, was visitor in
Edgewater Heights on Monday last.
George Hinners, of Winnipeg,
Canada, son of the late E. H. Hinners,
of Edgewater, is spending few
weeks with his mother and sister in
Edgewater.
According to the school law the
next election for three new members
of the Board of Education will be
held on Monday evening, March 20.
The Associated Charities Council
held a meeting on Wednesday morn
ing last at the home Of Mrs. S. Wood
McClave.
The Board of Education of Cliffside
Park held meeting in Grantwood
school on Friday evening, February
II, to inspect samples of furniture
for the new high school, A meeting
was also held last evening.
County Commissioner of Roads,
Thier was in Grantwood yesterday to
confer with McClave and McClave,
engineers, on the specifications for
the proposed Palisade avenue i'm
provement.
The Jolly Six of Grantwood will
give Leap Year Dance at Buergel's
Hall tonight.
The Jolly Nine of Cliffside will give
a dance at Castell's Hall, Hudson
Heights, on March IL.
The Woman's Auxiliary of the
Grantwood U. c. T. will entertain
their men friends at Leap Year
Party on the evening of Washing
tons Birthday.
The dancing classes being conducted
by Mrs. D. A. Carson for the benefit
of Trinity Episcopal Church are be-
ing well attended.
A teacher in Cliffside Park High
School is quoted as saying that the
local schools are still considerably be-
hind others in the matter of music.
A little more music would be good
thing.
The Ray Lecomptes spent the Lin
coins Birthday holidays at the home
of Mr.. Lecompte's parents in
Haworth.
Rob Cadien returned on Monday
| last from a visit to the Winter Carni-
val at Dartmouth College. Rob in
tends entering Dartmouth as a
freshman in September.
Phil Perlman, who has served in
the Russian army, says that the
United States is the only country to
live in. Phil says that although
Russian Jew is "allowed' to serve in
the army, his position as citizen is
often very unpleasant one.
Attorney Agnew has approved the
bond provided, as required by law, by
Borough Clerk Louis Renter. The
bonds submitted for two marshalls
have also been accepted, namely:
Frank Banville for VIM. J. Riley and
Patrick Larkin for Tom Larkin.
Mayor Cadien says, jokingly, that
although half a dozen marshals have
thus far been appointed, half the
town would like to be if they had
their way.
Hermann Hoeckelberg and J. J.
Cohn, councilmen, differ as to the
reasonableness of exacting a deposit
of So on the stick and badge supplied
to marshals. The latter thinks that
dollar would be enough.
Attorney Agnew has ruled that it
would be absolutely illegal for the
council to appropriate the $3.50 re-
quested by the school board for the
school children's picnic. Some one
has facetiously remarked that a
school trustee ought to be as willing
to go to Jail, himself, as he would be
to have a borough father go.
The Title Company, of Passaic, the
Industrial Savings & Loan Company,
of Cliffside Park and the one-time
Columbia Investment Company are
mixed up in an Alphonse and CASTOR
excess tax payment affair. The
former over paid on taxes in the bor-