Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-10-14


ammunition in New Jersey, appeared
at n meeting of the Board heId on Au-
gust 20. 1919, at New Brunswick. II
Director of the Board stated that the
mayor of all cities and towns in the
vicinity had been invited to- attend tho
meeting and all We're present exec It
ton at Tartan Arsenal was fully eX-
planned and opportunity was given TO
all those present to ask any questions
the numerous rumors circulated from
time to time might be definitely dis
proved. and the people soii a ASA rsao f WaT
present at the meeting and was thor
oughly familiar with the present con-
dillon at Raritan Arsenal. 1t is felt
that the situation has been cleared up
through the meeting above referred TO.
The question of storage of ammuni-
ton at the Lehigh Valley coal docks
of your city is being Investigated, the
records of the Department
failing to show any ammunition at TINS
point. 1t is possible that the material
referred to is small arms ammunition
being returned from overseas, which
win he sent to Rarltan Arsenal as
soon as Artillery ammunition has been
Will be sent you as soon as obtained.
The letter with enclosure from the
City Clerk of Perth Amboy is returned
herewith in accordance with your re-
Respectfully.
PEYTON c. MARCH,
General. Chief of Staff.
was received and ordered entered IN
the minutes.
Gregory regarding crib dock or bulk
head in front of property purchased by
the City from Mr.. Gregory, was re
ceived and referred to the Harbor
Tie Following communication from
the Board of Water Comn~missioners;o
Hon. Board of Aldermen.
City Of Perth Amboy. y. j.
Attention r.. John Hanson.
City Clerk.
Gentlemen:
At a regular meeting OF the Board
of Water commissioners held Sept 3rd,
the Interference by the proposed IN
tercoastal Ship Canal with the water
situation and supply Of the 10y 81
EfGiht tSe' Committee Con- Of offAitfRt The WR6oie Of
the Board were re92eStSSd to cob idXiestis
might exist when the proposed canal is
in operation. which might prove a de-
trimeut to our water supply.
Yours very truly,
FRED S. HANEY,
was received. n ordered entered in
a petition lor the paving of Groom
street from Brace avenue to New
BRUNSWICK avenue WAS "a G-ld
referred to the Committee on Streets
Happiica ION Of Elmer Merrill for a
license to keep a junk shop. was re
ceived and referred to the Committee
the following report of the Judiciary
Committee.
TO tie Board of Aldermen of the
City of Perth Amboy.
The judiciary Committee does here
fiyon Report df 5o tePf i $o has 4of f6r the en pup GP-
chase of property owned by him at
Fords, to be used as an orphanage for
attached hereto. andrequest your APP
p'''"' U"' A. G. WATERS.
was received and ordered entered in
the minutes and the recommendation
The Committee on Judiciary recon-
mended that a license be granted to
Peter COogan to conduct a junk boat
at PA Front street. which was on mo-
The Committee on Fire recommended
that the action of Lincoln Engine Com
pany in transferring Joseph Bath to
approved, and the request of said COM
pany for exemption certificates for
George Yost, John Rhodes. William ].
O'Hara and Charles Damgaard, be
granted; that the action of Washington
Hose and Chemical Company in elect
ing William christopher to member
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of Protection Hook and Ladder Com
pany for an exemption certificate for
Harry Neil be granted; which recon-
m~endations were on motion confirmed.
The Comptroller having audited the
PAY ROLLS
Sept 18th, 1919
salary 626.65
2,944.60
Streets and sewers .......... 1,772.36
Poor 5000
and Iights:......... 1871
Parks 1880
5000
Fund ......... $500
Public Service Electric Co... 1881
Perth Amboy Hardware Co... %
n. Y. Telephone Co. ........ $.2O
Christian Johnson ............ 11.75
Alfred r. Therkelsen .....,.. 1880
F. s. Mead $500
GarretsOn's Garage .,........ 3.25
r H. Romond ............ 1913
Cook Auto Supply Conn. 1925
DIisTbICT' coURT
William ii. IIofner. 500
S5TREETS AND'SEWERs
Perth AmbOy Hardware Co... 900
Axel J.. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 30.83
K. Martin 1874
Christian johnson .....,.,.... 1875
Garretson's Garage .......... 24.O2
T. 7. Zawilinski .......,.... 1875
Goddard Bros. ..........,... 1880
Peter Lapsseen '''''... 4e.5g
s. Bruzdowskl ....... 2.75
Jacobsen & Co. ...,........ 800
Philip Borak 1929
Public Service Electric Co... 100
I. C. Moore Co. ............. 400
G. w, Eithian 1000