Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-12-02

Der 3rd. 1913 No quorum Adjourned
10 meet November 7th, 1919.
City Clerk.
Adjourned meeting of the Council of
the city of Perth Amboy. N. J.. held
November 3rdl The members present
were Aldermen Wilson. Waters. Pat
ten, Andersen. Clark, Riedy- and Alder
On motion tho reading of the minu-
ties of the meeting Of october goth was
nd the minutes APP
ION from the City At
torney IN reference to employing an
engineer 20 appraise the property Of
the Gas Company. was received and
and the City Engineer.
A communication from the Sergeants
detective s~erSeants. detectives and
requesting an Increase in salary on the
same ratio as hat granted to patrol
men. and requesting change In rank,
was received and referred to tn Com
mittee OF the Whole.
The following communication from
the Mayor:
Hon. Board of Aldermen.
City of Perth Amboy. N. ].
Gentlemen:-
You viii find attached hereto an
son, Chairman Of the Police Committee
by Mr.. Leo Goldberger, City Attorney.
which appeared in the Perth Amboy
Evening News The the off dets nsw0spaPPs
28th. 1919, in which he states that if
any appointments are made by your
Committee or any other committee.
Board in open meeting and approved
by the then referred to the
Mayor for his approval or veto. Any
appointments made otherwise would
hn fIIAUaI md nnNyr nnrCnn nnNanfino
such appointment would not be entit-
led to any pay from the City All APP
pointments must be by resolution
In view Of these facts as presented,
and with the knowledge that we had
S~ertain employees who were not ap-
Of the CITY Attorney. I instructed the
City Clerk to retain their salary checks
until such time as your Honorable
body ould take the necessary action
to legalize the payments thereto.
I would greatly appreciate 1t If you
would AXE this matter up at once. n
take the necessary action that would
Place me within my Legal fights IN ans
to the employees who have rendered
Service to the City.
In addition to the employees whose
checks are held up, we also have street
end bus ~inspectors, whose bills. I un-
derstand, will be presented at this
meeting. and your action should also
lICIuue IHeHl.
FRANK DORSEY.
was received and referred to the Com
A suggestion from the Board of
Health that septic tanks be installed
in connection with the Almhouse, was
received and referred to the Commit
tee on Poor.
Application of Max Kaplowitz for re-
hewal of junk yard and wagon license,
was received and referred to the Com
Endorsement to be attached to policy
covering certain employees of the City
OF Perth Amboy was ordered placed on
Request of Washington Hose and
Chemical Company for exemption GER
tifcate for Martin j. O'Hara. was re-
ceiyed and referred to the Committee
An ordinance entitled Gar ordinance
to appropriate the sum of Nine thou
sand dollars to pay the cost Of grading
westerly terminus to Amboy Avenue"
was introduced, and passed on first
heading BY the oll9wi vote; yea
Glarf. Rie MsteG Grouse patf'q NayA AiNeensen'
An ordinance entitled An ordinance
to appropriate the sum of Six thou
sand dollars to pay the cost of laying
Avenue between Penn Street and Am
boy Avenue" was introduced. and
passed on first reading by the follow
Ing vote. Yea-Wilson, Waters, Patten.
ApdA~s"n. Clark. Riedy. Grouse. Nay
None.
An ordinance entitled can ordinance
to appropriate the sum of Fourteen
grading in Arnold Avenue between
Penn Street and Amboy Avenue" was
Introduced, and passed on first read
son, Waters. Patten, Andersen. Clark.
Riedy, Grouse. Nay-None.
The Committee on Fire recommend
ed that the action of Liberty Hook and
Ladder Company in electing Joseph
Kish Edward Zurawski. Edward Chmi-
eleski and accepting designations of
Anton Waiss and George Miller. be APP
proved: which recommendation was on
motion confirmed.
Nj COMPTROLLER having audited the
following bills:
Pay Rolls. Nov. 1, 1919.