Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-11-03
FOURTEEN
COUNCIL MINUTES
Proceedings of the Board of Aldermen
of the City of Perth AmbOS, n. i.


of the city of Perth AmboS, n. d.
SEPTEMBER 20, 1919.
Adjourned meeting of the Council Of
the City of Perth Amboy, N. j., held
September 29th. 1919. The members
present were Aldermen Wilson, Waters,
Patten, Andersen. Clark, Riedy and AL
derman-at-Large Grouse.
John Hanson, Jr..
OCTOBER 9Th, 1919.
Regular meeting of the Council OF
the City of Perth Amboy, N. j.. held
October 9th, 1919. The members pres
ent were Aldermen Wilson, Waters,
Patten, Andersen. Clark. Riedy and AL
derman-at-Large Grouse.
Bid for laying a new floor in Wash
tngton Fire House were received and
opened as follows:
Gustav Jost & Son. .............$260 90
Fred Christensen Const. Co 80. 1850
The bids were referred to the Com
mittee on Fire with power.
Bids for auditing the City's books
for 1919 were received and opened as
] Constam Audit co. .........S1,350.00
Certified Audit Co. of America 1,975.OO
Each bid was accompanied by a Ger
titled check for 500. The bids were
referred to the Committee on Finance.
The following charges against Pa
-" O9'p Sept &c. 1919.
Hon. Board of Aldermen.
city of Perth Amboy. N. j.
Attached herewith find charges
against Patrolman Joseph Gaydos on
complaint of Sergt. Niels Tonnesen
1 would recommend that these
charges take the usual course.
Yours truly,
Frank dorsey. Mayor.
Hon. Mayor and Boarc of Aldermen,
City of Perth Amboy, N. ].
Gentlemen
I hereby prefer charges against Pa
trolman Joseph Gaydos on complaint OF
Sergt Niels Tonnesen.
The charge is willful disobedlence or
order-rule No. 2 Discipline.
Clarkson Durham.
Acting Supa. of Police.
were received and referred to the Po-
lice Committee for trial.
A request from the Board of water
Commissioner that the $4,000 teInpor-
airy water improvement bonds due NO
vember 8, 1919. bearing interest at .
per cent be funded into permanent
gonds at the best possible rate OF IN
terest, was received and ordered filed.
Notice from the New York Telephone
Company in reference to meeting of the
Board of Public Utility Commissioners
to take up proposed increase of exist,
ing telephone rates. was received ana
referred to the City Attorney.
A report of charges preferred against
Patroiman Frank Tonghini was re-
celyed and referred to the Police COM
mittee for trial.
sltion as bus inspector was received
and referred to the Committee on Ju-
dietary. "
and Police station for increase In sal
ary. was received and referred to the
Committee on Salaries and Fees.
Petition from the engineers and OIL
z. . . thnn A,tpi1fnol IiUhtinO plA nj. lot
an increase in salary. was received anu
referred to the Committee on Salaries
Rnd Fees.
houses for an increase in salary. was
received and referred to the Commit
tee on Salaries and Fees.
Application of ole Lind Olsen for pc,
sition of dog catcher was received ana
Petition for better road conditions
referred t" the Committee on Judiciary.
along Hanson avenue extension was re-
ceived and referred to the Committee
on Streets and Sewers
An ordinance entitled AN ordinance
providing for the issuance or $So,ooO
Water Bonds of the city of Perth Am
first reading by the following vote;
Yea-Wilson. Waters, Patten, Ander- =
sen, Clark, Riedy, Grouse. Nay.,None, !
An ordinance entitled can ordinance
to provide for the Improvement of
Smith street. Perth Amboy, beginning
at the Rarttan Terminal and the Ir9hs-
portation C~ompanys tracks ana enolnS
at the Woodbridge Township line, WIN
Warrenite s4-se upon a concrete
fo~undatloH." was introduced and passed
an irst reading by the following vote;
Yea-Wilson. Waters, Patten, Andersen
Clark. Riedy, Grouse. Nay-None.
The Committee on Judiciary recon- |
mended that a junk license be granted
to Elmer Merrill which ommend
tion was on motion confirmed. .,l
Tho Judiciary Committee reported
that a petition had been received rel |
atiye to changing of the starting point
for the auto-busses, and reported that
Motion prevailed that the petition be
received and referred to the judiciary
Committee.
/. The committee on Fire recommended
that an exemption certificate be granted
10 EIyin Dfngler of Lincoln Engine Co,
No. /, which recommendation was on
motion confirmed. A..
The Comptroller having audlted the