Palisadian. [volume] (Cliffside Park, N.J.) 1906-current, 1918-10-19

fourth prize, a white ribbon.
Among those from GrantwoOd who
attended the show were Mr.. and Mrs.
Bryan Conroy, Mrs. w. J. Woods and
Edwin Coniston. There were all kinds
of dogs there, from little ones that
could be put in ones pocket to those
who had to have large boxes to fit in
CIffside Park Council Meeting.
The mayor and council met for their
regular meeting on Monday evening at
the Borough Hall.
The much discussed local option
question, the appointment of three
assessment commissioners and the
matter of selling property for unpaid
taxes were the main topics of the
evening.
Borough Tax Collector Sheehan re-
ported that all the taxes for 1917 had
not been paid and added that he had
been advised to sell them. If this
was done it would mean that much of
the borough's property would go under
the hammer.
The subject was left for the attor-
ney, the collector and the Finance
Committee to attend to.
A. H. Abrams, George f. Foley and
Charles Mccoy were appointed assess
ment commissioners ON the De Sofa
place improvement
Judge w. B. Ellis of Edgewater ap-
peared at the meeting as counsel for
the Cliffside Park hotel keepers.
The subject of the local option petit
ton was brought to the attention of
the Council Board by the borough
clerk, who stated that there seemed to
be a question as to whether or not it
was too late to be accepted by the
county clerk.
The matter was referred to Mayor
Cadien and committee of councilmen,
together with Attorney Agnew and
Borough Clerk Renter, who visited
County Court House at Hackensack on
Tuesday.
Mrs. Linsky Dies.
Mrs. e. Linsky of Cliffside died dur
ing the past week from an attack of
Spanish influenza. The deceased is
sister of Joseph Anon, who is to run
for councilman at the coming election.
Mr.. Albert Elmendorf and family,
accompanied by Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar
ElmendOrf of Brooklyn, mGt0red to
Esopus, New York, in the formers
Dodge sedan to visit relatives who re-
side there.
While Mr.. and Mrs Ansel of High
land avenue We're attending a funeral
of one of Mr.. Ansels relatives, their
house was broken into and robbed of
jewelry and money on Tuesday.
On Tuesday night Albert Mackarick
of Second street and Boulevard ave-
nue., Palisade Park, was struck by a
Palisade car, No. 2050. The car was
north bound and hit him at Lafayette
avenue.
His body was injured and his head
badly crushed, and after he was taken
from under the car he was rushed to
the Englewood Hospital.
The man was under the car from
half past until s 10. When doctor
was SeuC dIteT uOue COuIu Dt lOuhu
because of the many epidemic cases.
Then they had trouble getting him
from under the car. They had to bor-
row jacks from residents to jack up
the car
Patrolman Frank McKenna of the
Cliffside police department was con-
fined to his home with severe attack
of grippe during the past week.
Edward f. Dempsy of Lafayette
avenue was confined to bed by infiuen-
"a during the past week. He was at
tended to by DR.. Hellstrom.
DR.. Ahearn certainly was busy dur
ing the past week. On one day he had
| 80 cases of influenza to care for.
The Wellinghorst store on Palisade
avenue was closed on Thursday be-
cause of the illness of both Mr.. and
Mrs. Wellinghorst.