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PyawilMt tf the Beard af Aid mate of
the City ef Perth Amboy. 9. 4.
April 3rd. Iltl
Regular meeting of the Council of the
City of Perth Amboy. N. i.. held April
:;rd, 1»S2. All the members wert present,
namely: Aldermen Sofleld. Water*. Pat
t»n. McGuire. vlrk. Riedy. and Alder*
n n*at*L4*rge ««inn.
Ot. motion the reading of the minute*
or the meeting* of March 2tth. 33rd and
:«th waa dispensed with, and tht minute*
approved aa printed.
Motion prevailed that bids for the fur
n’ahing of one lathe be opened One b: 1
'■•an received, which w«* from the Perth
Amboy Hardware Company, and which
lead na follow*:
i\VZl
Hoard of Aldermen.
City:
C; •ntiemen:—
We eobmlt the following bid:
1—11 Inch Swing I ft. electric driven
thread cutting Inthe with l-2|« hollo*
toindlo and quick change attachment and
«. tick change attachment end with motor
*• tachment but without motor for 1131.eo
i •• it Per Cent,
;iotor for same 1147.00 net
1—4 Jaw Chuck. 140 00
1—3 Jaw Universal chuck with extra aet
Jaw*, too.00.
All f. o. b. South Bend. Ind. Shipment
an be made In two week*.
Youra truly.
P. A. Hardware t*o.
I. T. MADSK.V,
E President
W Motion prevailed that name be referred
to the Motor Maintenance Committee.
Request of Eagle Hoae and Chemical
Company that box 34 be added to Its
regular Met of Are station*, waa received
and referred to tho Committee on Pire.
point Joseph Dalton aa special officer
without compensation from the city, was
received and referred to the Committee
on Police.
Request of McClellan Engine Company
for removal of name of William Quigley,
deceased, from fire roll, and request for
rxemption certificates for Otto Moser end
Stephen Ondlsko, were received end re
ferred to tha Committee on Fire.
Report of resignation of Albert Schwack
from membership in Garfield Engine Com
pany, waa received and referred to the
Committee on Fire.
Application of Pater Coogan for Junk
license at 274 Front Street was received
■ nd referred to the Committee on Judi
ciary.
Report of tha City Electrician as to
the condition of the Fire Alarm System
was received and referred to the Commit
tee on Fire.
Report of the City Electrician ae to the
condition of the police call system, was
received and referred to the Committee
* on Police.
Application of William Rosenvlnga for
permit to operate two additional auto
b usee a. was received and referred to the
Committee on Auto Busses.
Letter from the State Board of Pub
lic Utility Commissioners In reference to
the proposed elimination of grade cross
ings was received and raferred to the
Committee of the Whole.
Latter and resolution of the Perth Am
boy Historical Society urging that a his
tory of this city be compiled, showing
tho participation of his city In tha World
War, waa received and refarred to the
Committee of the Whole.
Opinion of the City Attorney in refer
ence to the case of Kurpiel vs. the City
of Perth Amboy, suggesting that the
judgment against the City b paid upon
» presentation of bill, was received and re
ferred to tha Commute# of the Whole.
The following ordinance waa offered by
Mr. Patten, which ordinance was read In
full by tha Clerk:
'• AN ORDINANCE
To change tha name of Easton Street
to Wane Street.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF
PERTH AMBOY:
Section 1. That the name of- Easton
Street be and hereby is changed to Wayne
Street.
Section 2. This ordinance shall taka 1
affect Immediately. (
The foregoing ordinance was ordered* 1
passed on first reading by tha following
\ote: Yea—Sofleld. Waters, Patten, Me- i
Uuire. Clark, Riedy. Galvin. Nay—None.
The following ordinance waa offered be 1
>lr. Waters, which ordinance waa read in
full by the Clerk:
AN ORDINANCE
To Repeal and Ordinance entitled "An I
Ordinance to authorize tha purchase of :
machinery equipment, tools and furnish- '
and authorising the issuance of bonds
thousand dollars to pay the cost of same
therefor." passed March 6. 1922, and ap
proved by the Mayor on March 7. 192?.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF !
PERTH AMBOY:
Section 1. That an ordinance entitled
"An ordinance to authorise the purchase
of machinery equipment, tools and fur- 4
nishings and appropriating the sum of five
thousand dollars to pay the cost of earns 3
and authorizing the Issuance of bonds 3
therefor." passed March <h. 1922, and '
approved by the Mayor on March 7, 1922,
be and hereby is repealed.
Section 2. This ordinance ehall take ,
effect according o law. <
The foregoing ordinance wa ordered 3
passed on first reading by the following 3
vote: Yea—Sofleld. Waters, Patten. Me
. Juire, Clark, Rledy. Galvin. Nay—None. (
1 The following ordinance was offered by 1
Mr. Clark, which ordinance was read in 1
lull by the Clerk: *
AN ORDINANCE *>
To repeal an Ordinance entitled "An 1
Ordinance to authorise the purchaee of 1
fire apparatus and fire equipment appro- 1
piiating the sum of Eighteen Thousand 1
► <111,000) Dollars to pay the cost of earns 1
and authorising the issuance of bonds 1
therefor," passed February 21. 1922. and 1
approved by the Mayor on February 22, 1
1922. 1
BE IT ORDAINED BY TH ECITY OF '
PERTH AMBOY: <
Section 1. That an ordinance entitled j
"An ordinance to authorise the purchase S
of fire apparatus and fire equpment and i
appropriating the sum of Eighteen thou- J
•and (919,000) Dollars to pay the cost of j
same and authorizing the issuance of 1
bonds threfor." passed February 21, 1922 1
and approved by the Mayor on February 1
*22, 1922, be and hereby is repealed.
Section 2. This ordinance shall take '
affect according to law.
The foregoing ordinance was ordered '
passed on first reading by the following
vote: Yea—Sofield. Waters. Patten, Mc
Guire, Clark. Biedy. Galvin. Nay—None.
The following ordinance was offered by ,
Mr. Patten, which ordlngpre was read in
full by the Clerk:
AN ORDINANCE
To authorise the purchaee of machinery
and equipment for the Street and Sewer
Department and appropriating the sum of
Twelve Thousand (912,000) Dollars to pey
th cost of same.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF
PERTH AMBOY;
Section 1. That there be purchased
machinery and equipment for the Street
and Sewer Department In the City of
Perth Amboy and that there Je appropri
ated the sum of Twelve Thousand (913.
000) Dollars to pay the cost of same.
Secion 3. Said moneys ehall be raised
by the issuance of bonda
Section '5. This ordinance ehall take
tffet immediately.
The foregoing ordinance wee ordered
passed on first reading by the following
vote: Yea—Sotield. Waters Patten. Mc
Guire. Clark. Riedy. Galvin. Nay—None.
action of the Liberty Hook and Ladder C
company In dropping the tames of WH* S
iiam Selboth. Frank Slboth and Hnry
L&nzalari from the lira roll, and recoin* 1
4 mended the granting of an exemption car
f tideate to Louis Miller, which was on mo
tion confirmed.
The Comptroller having audited the fol
lowing bills: £
Pay Rolls. April 1st. 1024
Salary .I3.43S.74
Police . 4.474.45 1
District Court . tlt.lt
Streets and Sewers . 4.377.76 £
Poor ..A.. A.. 34.00 1
Fire . 1,340.00
J.amps and Lights .. 476.15 1
Harbor . 54.00
Parks . 400.S5
Auto Busses . 117.30 i
Health . 1,022.40
Farmers’ Market (Rental) ...... SI.S3
Police
lielbourn St Utter ..
James Smith * Son . lt.Cf
«. », Leaslauer . 4».4o
Martin Chemical Co. ST.40
a. JS. Graham (Petty Cash) .... t.TI I
A. J. Currie . 160.04
• Garretson Co. 4*75
Win. HAllahan . 74.00
Streeta and Sewers
J. Horwath . 10.50 S
Dorsey Motors, Inc. .54
James Smith St Son . 08.00
Joseph J. Kienan . 14.00 £
Frank P. Woglom . 14.24
A. E. Graham (Petty Cash) .... 12.17 E
Lawrence Jaffa .. 72.00 F
John J. Deveny . 75.00
A. J. Currie ..«. 41.41 F
"TFoor
M. 8. Meinser .. 20.00 F
John Seaman . 1S.»0
k 8. Bujnofaki . 46.00 *
I Michael Wdjtsw . 6T.00 »
f Klein Brea . 73.64 B
J. N. Kennedy ... 24 45 E
Mra- Anna Hansen . 16.30 E
Daniel J. Dwyer .. * 00 W
t a^uu. m. D. ... :o.9o]h
United Retell Chemists Cerp. ... lO.tl
Jemee J. Flynn ... it.of
Mrs. Tony Bender . I.A©
N. J. State Bd ChH Guardians . tlt.IT
Firs
William F. Rardtng . 140.00
Raritan Coal A Charcoal Co. 20.AO
Jamea Smith A son . 00 09
J. N Kennedy . 22.91
Amboy Lighting Co. . .90
Drrretaon Co. . If. 00
K Horowita .. 7.00
Alfred Coley . 41. ?l
Public Orotiada and Bulldl. go
Underwood Typewriter Co. 122.19
Wm. J. Smith . sT.n
M. J. Dineaea . 49t
Contingent
Edward J Doylo . 20.00
Lola Dwyer . Sl.oO
Domonic Terlo . 14. to
Jena P. Weetergaard . 01.00
Thos. J. Connora . 07. to
lames A. Mlllen . 07.20
Rraeerman A Smith . 1.100.00
Louie DuBots Watson .. . If.00
A. B. Graham (Petty Cecil) .... 11.11
Harry Hansen .. 0140
W. L. Smith . 01.40
lohn J. Morris .. 01.40
fJeo L. Oulnand". 01.40
Arthur E. Berry . 101.19
Lamps and Lights
r. R Anderson . 40.10
Melbourn A Rlttfr . 1.00 |
A in boy Lighting Co. 1.10
ride Water Sales Corp . I7.lt ,
Dorsey Motors. Inc. . .90
A. E. Graham (Petty Cash) .... 1.70 ,
City Hospital App.
P. A. City Hospital . 1.000.09
Farmers’ Market
Frank P. Wpglom . » If
—
Prtnttnf and Stationery
Frank P W of lorn . 1S.t9
La Roe Pr«w . 14
A. B. Graham (Petty Cash). ie eo
The Mosquito . HU*
Oerta|«
Graham A McKeon .. * IM.H
Capital Account
A. J. Currie. Tools. Bit. 1SI.H
Trust Account
Rucktnfham Ave Pkvt
Oliver Mitchell . 1?eee
Anna M. Donovan . lft.ee
Gordon St. Parr.
Oliver F. Mitchell. 24.%%
Grant Bt. Pavt.
W. Franklin Buchanan. 11*0
Harrison Place Pavt.
Oliver F. Mitchell . 42 09
Woodruff Place Pavt.
Oliver F Mtt<£etl . 24 '*0
Lehtfh Park Sewer
Oliver F. Mitchell . 431.9%
Barclay St. Sewer
Oliver F. Mitchell . 1l.%%
warrants were ordered drawn for the sev
eral amounts by the followint vote: Tea
Sofleld. Waters. Patten. McGuire. Clark.
Rtedy. Galvin. Nay—None.
The follow Inf report of the Comptroller
for January. February and March. 1922,
was presented and ordered entered In tho
minutes:
April let. H22.
re the Honorable Board of Aldermen,
City of Perth Amboy. N. J.
lentlemen:— •
I herewith respectfully submit report
>f expenditures afainst appropriations for
he three months. January. February and
March. 1922, showlnf balances as of April
lot. 1922.
O. J. MORGENBON,
vn/ vwimjii.w.iw..
Appropriated Account 1122
Disbursed Belenco Jen.-March April 1.
I ll.ltll.lt Salary I lt.Ht.IT I 41.Ht.11
13t. 410.04 Police 10,111.TB lllM0l.It
T.440.04 District court l.OOt.ll 1.440.41
10.000. 00 Straits and Savors ll.0tl.1T t4.M4.II
11.000. 00 Poor l.lll.li t.4tt.lt
it,001.00 Fire 11,111.14 40.4tT.14
l.ooo.ot public Orounda and Bld«o l,too.to t.ttl.40
tl.oot.oo Contingent ll.TH.4t • lt.lll.lt
I.MI.ll 1I.M1.II tt.7ll.tt Lamps and Lights
I.OOt.Ot Harbor t.ttl.lt TI74.IT
17,100.00 Public Library 1,47t.lt 14.ttl.4T
1.000. 0t Farmers' Market lll.H 1.741.44
t.OOO.tt Printing and Stationery 1.11114 4,477.14
1.000. to Parks i.4tt.li T.ttt.7t
17,100.00 Health T.llt.l! lt.Ht.17
4.40000 Auto Boases 1,111.00 1,114.10
t,040.00 Flra Alarm A Police Call lll.H 1.711.74
4t.000.0t aarbaga lt.ltt.ot tl.M0.no
4.000. 00 City Hospital l.MI.Ot l.ttt.OO
I.Tto.oo Police Poaalon Fund 400 00 Memorial Day
1.700.01 4,001.01 500.00
1.500.00 Playgrounds t.too.oo
1.100.00 City Planning 110 oo 2.110.00
llt.fll.lt Interest Bocolroabla . Il.ltt.tt 111.117.10
40.117.17 Sinking Fond Amort. * t4.t47.il
10.111.17 Special Sinking Fund lt.lll.7T
14,tit.45 Water Sinking Fuad lt.MI.tl
4.000. 00 Funding Bonds 4,000.07
1.000. 00 Funding Rfdg. Boada l.ttt.tt
1.500.00 School Rfdg. Boada 1.100.00
14.000. 00 Strsat Improvement Bda " - 14,010.00
4.000. 00 Saver Benda 4,tM.tt
4.000. 00 Mua. Bloc. Light Bonds 4.000.co
3.500.00 Fire Rfdg. Boada 1.500 00 1.111.00
2.000. 00 Sowar Rfdg. Boada 1,000.00 1.M0.O0
1.500.00 Convery PI. Rfdg. Bd 1,000.00 500.00
4.000. 00 Now Bruns. Ave. Pvt. Bd. 4,000.00
500.00 Riparian Right Bd. 140.00
4.000. 00 Street Sprinkler Bd. 4.000.00
500.00 Hall Ava. Imp. Bd. 500.00
1.000. 00 Fire Equip. Bond > 1,000.00
400.00 Maple St. Sowar Bd. 000.00
500.00 c. * S. St. Sawar Bond 110.90
14,201.11 Emarg. Bd lut. Pay. ll.ltl.lO
417.41 Braarg Bd. Dint. Ct. 417.10
1,2'JO 00 Kmsrg. Bd. Sheridan St. 1,200.00
1.000. 00 Emarg. Bd. Firman Fd. l.OOt.OO
6.000 to Emarg. Bd. S. A Sever 5.000 00
3.000. 00 Emarg. Bd. Police - 300.00
1.400.00 T. Imp. Bd. Single St. - 1,400.00
15.000. 00 Water Int. Daf. Bd. 2t.0tt.ta
353.43 Morgan Exp. Daf. Ml.41
t.tot.lt Deficit Mine. Rev. lilt t.ttl.lt
14.Ht.tt Deficit Tax Bar. lilt 14.llt.tl
131,011.77 General 241,311 30 ITT.T1l.3t
IM.ttt.lt School tttt-1111 110,200.00
_ mr- . - ....
.111.211.77 " ToUl Balances April 1_1,401.171.It
RECAPITULATION
fatal Appropriation* .9L811.ttt.T7
fatal Disbursed—9 Month*... 948.Sll.8i
fatal Bal. April lot .fl.99T.9T9.88
Financial report* of the City Offloera for
he Month of March a* follow*:
CITY OF PERTH AMBOY. N. S.
Itatement of Collection* Made By the
City Clerk During the Month of
March. 1929
Billiard Licence (4 table*) .991.09
Billiard License* (1 table) .... 10.09
Billalrd License (9 tables) .19.00
fatal of Collections .990.00
A. E. GRAHAM.
City Clerk.
Perth Amboy. N. J., April 1, 1922.
CITY OF PERTH AMBOY. N. J.
Itatement of Collections Made by the Col
lector of Revenue During the Month
of March. 1923
To Sinking Fund
Lpportionment of Assess.9 488.82
Pavements:
Irlghton Ave., Gordon-Rlver. • 02.08
Nrst Street . 80.09
Yatsop Avenue . 4.00
Sewers
Lmboy Ave. Mrytle-North. 71.70
Lipins Street . 41.00
fampton Avenue . 00.60
Ceene Street .* 111.00
•awrence St. 19.00
Grading
!arlock Avenue .. 9.00
tarltsn Avenue . 8.60
nterest on Assessed Liens .... 44.58
fatal Sinking Fund Collsctions 911.97
To General Account:
Ilscellsneous Licenses .. 218 00
tscorder’s Fines . 220.00
lullding Fess . 118.00
Slectrician Foes . 118.00
cale Fees ../...... 47.20
Karket Fees . 170.00
loard of Hsalth Account. 12.79
'ark Account .......... 18.00
'ranchtse Taxes 1821 . 2.302.70
'ax Searches . 04.00
Iross Receipt Taxes 1921 .... 7.421.10
idvertising Costs . 4.89
treats and Sewers 18 . 1,081.23
treats and Sewers 19 . 2.788.49
.uto Bus Receipts . 310.81
LUto Bus Receipts ..... 910.51
fag License . 8.00
fall Tax 10 . *.00
fall Tax 10 280.00
'axes 1918 88.82
axes 1919 1.213.93
'axes 1920 . 9.848.71
axes 1821 . 11,449.67
ertlflcates of sale (General) .. 71.40
Ixcavation Permits . 29.99
[evolving Fund No. 1 . S.47
iuto Bus Drivers Permits .... 7.09
•ole Rent . 25.00
treats and Sewers 1999 . 8.79
Assessment Control (8 )
Iroad Street Pavt. 120.89
lonvery Place Pavt. 290.00
!lm St. Pavt. 29.90
4twrie Street Pavt. ........... 494.78
(race Ave. Pavt... 1,913.50
mlth Street Pavt. 153.44
.mold Avenue Sewer . 55.09
arson Avenue Sewer ........ 35.55
leveland Avenue Sewer . 91.15
effries Street Sewer . 209.00
laple Street Sewer . 89.99
earl and Mechanic St. Sewer.. 400.00
>mboy Ave. C. 4k C. 33.10
tret St. C. A G. 32.00
[ansen Ave. Grade Ext. 49.09
[eville St. Grading . 140.00
Interest Receivable (8 )
•axes ... 1.149.35
see laments . 284.15
lank Deposit . 57.53
an. Acct. Total Coll.. 48.147.82
ink. Fd. Total Coll. 518.87
>y paid to City Treasurer. 48,899.98
JOS. E. HORNSBY.
CITY OF PERTH AMBOY. N. J.
Perth Amboy. N. J.. April let. 1828.
City Collector of Reveaue.
tattment of the City Treasurer for the
Month of March. 1923
SINKING FUND
la!. Feb. 28. 1922 . 1.999.81
Tax Control
urplus A earn t s. Pledged S. F... 488 92
it. on Taxes 4k Aeed. Llena ... 4 4.55
otal Received from Collector.. 8I8.ST
Interest on Bank Deposit Be
longing to Sink. Fund . 3.21
cc. S F. Invest. 1.132.59
1,185.71
1,941.98
8.351.69
al. March 31. 1923 in Treasury 8.251.59 :
FERD GARRBTSON.
City Treaaurer.
Perth Amboy. N. J.
CITY OF PERTH AMBOY. N. J.%
.element of the City Treasurer for the i
Month of March. 1933
GENERAL ACCOUNT
al. Feb. 21. 1923 . 191.929.77 <
Received of the City Clerk <
illiard Licenses . 90.99
sea . 90.9'J 7
Received of Public Library
ees Collected Feb. . 58.99 <
Received of the Clerk of District Court \
ees collected during March... 517.45 '
Received of Collector of Revenue 1
iscellaneous Licenses .. 389.99 J
•corder’s Fines . 339.90 1
uildlng Fees . 119.90 1
tectriclan Fees . 118.90 J
xcavation Permits ........... 20.00 1
arbor Board Pees .. 91.90 l
arket Fees . .....V..,M 174.97 1
Seal* Foe* .
Board of Health Account.. 11.7*
■.AS. Account 1*99. *.'<•
Auto Bue Receipt* . Ill.lt
Franchise Taxes lltl . 9.303.7.1
Parks . 14.9*
arose Becelpts Taxes 1911 .... 7.411.11
Tax Control (l*.7*».f*>
Taxes 1*1* . ••»*
Taxes 1*19 1,911.91
Taxes 1*70 . *.041.71
Taxes 1*21 . 19,440.47
Poll Tax 1*91 . * 00
Poll Tax 1922 . 94» *0
Auto Bus Permits and BadfSS. > 00
Tax Searches . *4.03
Advertising Coate . 4. SO
■• 4* s. in* . i
a A S. 1*21 . 2,799.49
Dog License . 3.00
Certificate Sale General . 71.70
Revolving Fund No. 1 . 9.47
Pole Rental . 29.03
Assessment Accounts
Broad St. Pavt. 120.50
Convery PI. Pavt. 200.00
■Im St. Pavt. 20.03
Lawrl* Si. Pavt. . 414.70
Brace Ave. Pavt. 1.212.40
Smith St. Pavt. 143.40
Arnold Av*. Sswsr . *1.03
Carson Avs. Sswsr . 30.S5
Cleveland Av*. Sewer . *91*
Jeffries St. Sewer .. 200 03
Mapl* St. Sswsr . >*.00
Pearl and Mechanic St. S. 400.00
Amboy Av*. C. and O. .'. 33.10
First St. C. and 0. 32.00
Hanson Av*. Orade Bxt. 45.03
Neville St. Orade . 1*0.00
Sal* Tax Antlclp. Bonds 1*23.. 71.000.00
Telephone Toll* . 30.10
Treasurer—Int. Bank Dep. 135.9*
Collectot—Int. Tax** A Assmt.
Liens . 1,304.50
Int. Bank Deposit . *7 *»
Int. Bsestvsabl* . 1,111.07
Antic. Rsv. from Water Dept... 500.00
Potty Cseh (Snow Removal! ... 321.58
Auto Bus Permits and Badges. 1 53
Cash . 124,828.40
Total . 220.849.1J
Paid Warrants on Account of
Salaries . 4,470.90
Police . 10.079.85
District Court . 884.41
Streets and Sewers . 7,739.08
Poor . 1 049.6?
Fir« Dpoartinent .. 3,7SU.7;>
Public Ground* and Bldgs. Exp. iqj.v
Coutingent . 6,140.73
Lamps and Lights .. 1.429.Hi
Harbor .... 991.91
Public Library . 1,506.24
Farmers* Market... 70.6*
Printing ... 753.72
Parka . 642.3S
Health . 2.715.31
Garbage . 3,l00.0t)
Fire Alarm ... 165.37
Auto Bua Account . *lj«j£
Fire Alarm . 18}‘57
Auto Bua Account . 418.<0
School App. 1921-1921 . 26.000.00
Auto Bua Refunds . 4.60
9. A S. (Snow Removal) .... 117.o<»
Tax Refunds 1921 . «<>*■*
71.279.77
Street Imp. Control Trust Fd.
Buckingham Ave. Pavt. 119.62
Int. Payable Control
Tamp. Improvement Bonds .... 660.00
School Bonds . 3.660.00
New Brune. Ave. Rep. Bd. ... 770.00
Cash . 76.375.59
Bal. la Treasury March 31. 1922 163,473.74
Total . 1229.849.13
FERD GARRETSON.
City Treasurer.
ware presented and erdared entered in
the minutes.
The Clerk reported that the Mayor had
returned approved:
Reeolution to prepare plana for Lehigh
Park sewer system;
Resolution to refer Keene St.. Grove,
Alpine end Lawrence Streets grade and
:urb to commissioners for final assessment
Resolution to prepare plans for paving
:ertain streets;
Resolution to cancel assessment on lot
112. block 144;
Resolution to preparo plans for eewer
n Barclay Street;
Resolution awarding contract for motor
Ira apparatus to American La France
fire Engine Company;
Resolution awarding contract to P. J.
Healey for sewer cleaning machine;
Resolution to traenfer city hall switen
>oard to second floor; l
Reeolution to purchase Are equipment
or 9469.9#;
Resolution to purchase motorcycle for <
>ollce deportment; t
Reeolution to refund 91.59 to Stanley 1
>uasenekl, aato hue; 1
Resolution awarding contract for pav- i
ng Buckingham Aveaue with Warren its «
o East areey Bridge Company; «
rhich wore ordered Sled. 1
Motion prevailed that Council take n- s
esa to consider bid on the furnishing f
f one lattfce. 1
The Council reconvened, sad proceeded
rith the regular order of business.
Motion prevailed that an ordinance en
ard of time in the City of Perth Am
Itled *‘Aa ordinance providing for a stau
oy for the year 1939" be taken up for c
econd readlngf. Said ordinance was then *]
rdered passed on second reading by the t
allowing vote: Tea—•Sofieid. Wat re. Pat- o
en. McGuire, Clark, Galvin. Nay—Riady. d
lotion prevailed that the said ordinance f
e takan up for'third reading and Anal a
esaags. Said rod*nancs was then ordered f
eased on thud and Aaal reading by tbv l
following volt: Ye*—Sofletd. Water*. Pat
ten. McGuire. Clark. Galvin. Nay—Rledv.
Motion prevailed that an ordinance en
titled "Ad ordinance to pave Gordon Str«e:
from Rector 8treet to Front Street. Mar
rlaon Place from State Street to High St.
Woodruff Place from High Street to Re* -
toe Street. Park Avenue from Broad St
te Washington Street. T*hlgh Avenue
from Prospect Street to the lands of the
Lehigh Valley Railroad Company. Grar.t
Street from Market Street to Ite southerly
terminus. Fayette Street from Stanford
Street to Ite westerly termin'!*, and Fay
ette Street from Maple Street to Central
Railroad of N. J.. and providing for th
laeuance of not exceeding 1121.000 tern
porary improvement bonds of the City of
Perth Amboy." ‘be taken up for seconl
reading Said ordinance was then ordered
passade on second reading by tha follow
Ing vote: Yea—Sofletd. Water*. Patten.
McGuire. Clark, Rledy, Calvin. Nev—
None.
Motion prevailed that the said ordinance
ba taken up for third reeding and Anal
passage. Said ordinance wee then orderd
po*eed on third end Anal reeding* by tho
following vote: Yea—Sofleld. Watera Pat
ten. McGuire. Clark. Rledy. Calvin Nay—
None.
Motion prevailed that an ordinance en
titled "An ordinance to authorieo the pur
chase of machinery, equipment, tools an 1
furnishing* and appropriating tha sum t.f
flva thousand dollars to pay the coat of
same and authorising tho Issuance of
bonds therefor." be taken up for eecom
reading. Said ordinance was then or
dered passed on second reeding by ths
following vote: Yea—Sofleld. Water*. Pat
ton. McGuire. Clark. Rledy. Galvin. Nar
—None.
Motion prevailed that the eald ordi
nance be taken up for third reading anl
final passage. Sail ordinance was then
ordared passed on third and Anal readings
by the following vote: Yea—Sofleld. Wa
tore. Patten. MoCuire. Clark. Rledy. Ola
vln. Nay—None.
Motion provallod that an ordinance en
titled* "An ordinance t* tuthnri,* • h.
'base of lira apparatus and are equipment
appropriating tho sum of slthtssB thou
sand (111,SOS) dollars to pay tho cost of
same and authorising ths Isauaaco of
bonds thorofor, bo taken up for second
reeding by tho following vote: Too—So
Held. Waters. Patten. McOuire. Clark,
Wady, Oalvln Nay—Nona.
. Motlo n prevailed that the said ordin
ance be taken up for third reading and
anal passage. Paid ordinance was then
ordered passed on third and anal readnlgs
by the following vote: Tea—goaeld. Wa
ters, Patten. McOuire. Clark, Rledy, Oal
vln. Nay—None.
The following resolution offered by M.-.
Patten:
Resolved, that the Committee on Streets
and Sawera be and hereby Is authorised to
purchase Bve thoueand (IDOO) feet of wood
block at a cost net exceeding four hun
dred (MM) dollara
was adopted by the following vote: Yet
aoaeld. Waters. Patten. McOuire. Clark,
Rledy, Oalvln. Nay—None.
The following resolution offered by Mr.
Pntten:
Be It resolved, that the Cemmlttee on
Streets and Sewers b sand hereby la au
thorised top urehase cement for the use
of the Street Department at a cost not ex
ceeding one hundred thlrty-Bve (1136 00)
dollars.
was adopted by the following vote:—
Yea—Sodeld. Waters, Patten. McOuire,
Clark, Rledy. Oalvln. Nay—None.
The following resolution offered by Mr.
Patten:
Whereas, this Council intends to Issue
General Improvement Bonds In the sum
of twelve thousand (Ms,000) Dollara fur
the purchase of machinery and equipment
for the use of the Street and Sewers De
partment.
Be It resolved that the City Treasurer
be and hereby Is directed to nie a supple
mentary debt statement in accordance
with the statute.
was adopted by the following vote: Yea
—Sodeld. Waters, Patten. McOuire, Clark,
Rledy, Oalvln. Nay—None.
The following resolution offered by Mr.
Patten:
Resolved that the Committee on Streets
and Sewers be and hereby Is empowered
to purchase 30S feet Sewer Rods and the
necessary brass flttlnss at cost not exceed
ing flit.00.
was adopted by the following vote: Yea
—Sodeld. Watera Patten, McOuire, Clara,
Rledy, Oalvln. Nay—None.
The following resolution offered by Mr.
Resolved, that the Committee on Pue
Clark:
be and hereby Is empowered to purchase
Standard Fire equipment at cost not tj
exceed 1110.00.
was adopted by the following vote: Yea
—Sodeld. Waters. Patten, McGuire, Clark,
Rledy, Oslvm. Nay—None.
The following resolution offered by Mr.
Waters:
Be It Resolved By the Commoun Coun
cil of the City of Perth Amboy that the
16,000 General Improvement Bonds of the
City of Perth Amboy, authorised to be Is
sued by an ordinance heretofore adopted,
be, together with the coupons for Interest
to be attached thereto and the provisions
to be printed on the back thereof in sub
Binnuaiiy xouowmg xorm:
NO. NO.
•1.000 •l.«00
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
STATE OF NEW JERSEY
CITY OF PERTH AMBOY
GENERAL IMPROVEMENT BOND
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRES
ENTS that the City of Perth Amboy, a
municipal corporation in the County of
Middlesex, In the State of New Jersey,
hereby acknowledges itself Indebted and
promisee to pay to the bearer hereof
ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS
In lawful money of the United States of
America, at the office of the City Treas
urer. in Perth Amboy. New Jrsey. on the
ft ret day of March. 19 , together with
Interest thereon at the rate of five and
one-half per centum per annum, at the
same place, on tbs first day of March,
and the first day of September in each
year, on tho presentation and Surrender
of the coupons attached hereto so they
severally become due. At the request of
the holder, this bond will be registered
at the office of the City Treasurer eithar
as to principal er as to principal and in
terest.
This bond is one of an issue of like date,
amount and tenor, except as to maturity,
ter 219 of the Laws of New Jersey of 1919
Issued pursuant to the provisions of chap
es amended, for the purpose of paying for
the purchase of machinery, equipments
tools and furnishings for the various da
partments of the City of Perth Amboy,
and is authorised by an ordinance of the
City Council of aaid City, duly adopted on
the day of 1922,
and duly approved and published as re
quired by law.
It is hereby certified that all conditions
and things essential to the validity of
this bond exist, have happened and have
been done and that every requirement of
law affecting the Issue hereof has been
duly complied with an dthat this bond
Is witbin every debt and other limit
prescribed by the Constitution and laws of
said State, and that the faith and credit
of the City of Perth Amboy are hereby
irrevocably pledged to the punctual pay
payment of tho principal and interest cf
this bond according to Its terms.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF ths City of
Perth Amboy has caused this bond to be
signed by Its Mayor and Treasurer end
attested by the City Clerk and the cor
porate seal of aaid City to be affixed
hereto and the coupons hereto annexed
to be executed by the facsimile signature
of its Treasurer as of the first day ef
March. 1922.
Mayor.
.. ...
Treasurer
Attest:
.City Clerk.
COUPON
So. 9:7.59
THE CITY OF PERTH AMBOY. IN
THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY, will pay
!o the bearer TWENTY-SEVEN and »0
100 DOLLARS on the first day of
19 at tn*
>flfice of the City Treasurer, being six
months’ interest then due on its General
improvement Bond dsted March 1. 192?.
s’o. . (
City Treasurer
Back of Bond
The opinion of Caldwell and Raymond '
ipprovlng the legality of the issue of
»onds, of which the within is one one. Is 1
lied for the inspection of tbs holder with ]
he United States Mortgage A Trust Com- '
►any, St Cedar Street. New York City.
CONVERSION CERTIFICATE <
We hereby certify that we have this
lay cut off and cancelled all the coupona 4
ttached to this bond and that the within 1
>ond ia hereby converted into a register*** 4
ond with the interest peyabls thsreon J
eml-annually. Both principal and inter- *
st will be payable to the registered hold- 1
r named in the registration blank be
>w. his asignee or legal representative. 1
t the time and place expressed on the
sco of this bond
'ated ......It.... J
.Mayor’. f
City Tr.a.ur.i h
Thia bond may bo registered aa to pr!u. "
Ipal undor tbo signature of tba City
raaauror balow and oball thoroatter bo T
nailers bis only by written assignment «
1 tbo ronlotorod bolder or bis attorney b
uiy acbaowlodgod or proved, ouch traao- a
ir to bo endorsed boroon and natsrsl n
o the book, of Mid City Troaouror kept II
>r that purpjoae. Such tranafsr may bo'
> "boartr' and tba coupona will nmi.t b
parable 10 bearer un'tw and until all ofI
them than be surrendered and cancelled.
a* evidenced by the execution of th* for.»-|'
going conversion certificate provided fur i
that purpose.
Date of Registry
Name of Registered Holder
City Treasurer Registrar
waa adopted by the following vote. Yea—
nofield Waters. Patton. M'Guire, Clark,
Rledy, Galvin Nay—None
The following resolution offered by Mi
McGuire:
Be it resolved that the Committee on
Lamps and Lights be and hereby i* em
powered to purchase on* Wrist Pin Bear,
ing; < oat not to sxreed Itt.tS and on*
Ignition Ball for engine, coat not to ex
ceed till on.
was adopted by the following votO: Yea—
Soflrld. Waters. Patten. McGuire. Clark,
Rledy. Galvin Nay—None.
The following resolution offered by M».
Mr Outre.
Whereas, the Gat Companies In certain
parta of the State have made a reduction
of lie In thetr rates and whereas the*
Perht Amboy Oaa Company has made it
known that effective April let iff*. tb*y
would make a reduction of H<.
Therefore, be it reoolved. that the City
Clerk be instructed to request the Gao
Company to give the residents of Perth
Amboy the same coneldaratiun as received
by people In other section* of the State,
namely reduction of He in their rates,
waa adopted by the following vote: Yes—
Aofieid, Waters. Patten. McGuire, cianc.
Rledy. Galvin. Nay—None
The following resolution offered by Mr
Waters:
Whereas during the present fiscal cal
endar year it has been necessary to re
store to a condition of usefulness, certain
public property, to wit: certain highways
and sewers by reason of a snowfall of ex
traordinary magnitude, that could sot
have been anticipated and
Whereat. It has been impossible to pro
vide therefor out of any funda provid*d
by the budget for the year ltM. and the
CUT being thuu without funds to meet tin*
necessity
Now. therefore, be It resolved, by the
City Council of the City of Perth Amboy,
as follows:
8ectlon I. That there be Issued pursu
ant to Chapter 1»2 of the Laws of New
Jersey of ill? and acts amendatory there
of an emergency bond of the City of
Perth Amboy in ths amount of Nine thou
sand Sight Hundred Portv-fiva dollar.
■ixiy-Mven cent* (19141.67) or bonds ag
gregating ouch amount, which bond »>r
bonds shall mature not later than tne
thirty-first day of December. 1922 and
shall bear Interest at not exceeding six
per centum (•%) per annum payable at
the maturity thereof.
Section t. Said bond or bonds shall be
in such form so may be approved by thj
City Treasurer.
Section i. Said bond or bonds shall be
oold by tho Ctly Treasurer of the City
of Perth Amboy at public or private aaie
as h# may dssm best at not ls«s than par
an£ accrued Interest, and tho City Treas
uror Is hereby authorised to sell and de
liver said bond* to fix tho rats of Interest
thereon and to determine any details not
herein determined without further au
thority from this Council, and the said
City Treasurer and the Mayor are hereby
authorised and empowered to sign aa d
bond* and the City Clerk to attest the
same and affix ths seal of the city thereto.
Section 4. That an amount sufficient
to pay the principal and Interest be In
cluded in the budget for the year 1923.
wa# adopted by the following vote: Yea—
Sofleld. Waters, Patten. McGuire. Clark,
Rlody, Galvin. Nay—None.
Tho following resolution offered by Mr.
McGuire:
Resolved, that 91 60 be refunded to
Harry Kacsmarek for return of auto bus
badge 361.
was adoptod by the following voto: Yea—
Sofleld. Waters, Patten. McGuire, Clark.
Rlody, Galvin. Nay—None.
The folowinf resolution offered by Mr.
McGuire :
Resolved, that the Committee on Publ'c
Grounds and Buildings be and hereby is
authorised to purchase for the use of the
City Clerk one filing Cabinet at a cost not
exceeding Ninety ($90) Dollars,
was adoptod by ths following voto: Yea—
Sofleld, Waters, Patten. McGuire. Clark,
Rledy. Oalvln. Nay—None.
The following resolution offered by Mr.
McOulre:
Resolved that ths Committee on Public
Orounds and Buildings be and hereby i*»
authorised to have the heating apparatus
In tho Police Station Oarage repaired at
a cost not to exceed 976.00.
was adopted by the following vote: Yea —
Sofleld, Waters, Patten, McGuire, Clark,
Rledy, Oalvln. Nay—None.
The following resolution offered by Mr.
Patten:
Resolved, that ths City Surveyor be
and hereby is directed to submit plan*,
etc., and preliminary cost for the grading
of Hasel Avenue from Brace Avenue to
Single Street.
waa adopted by the following vote: Yea —
Sofleld. Waters, Patten. McGuire, Clark,
Riedy. Galvin. Nay—None.
The following resolution offered by Mr.
Patten:
Whereas. It Is the Intention of this
Board to cause Buckingham Avenue to
bo paved, be it and it is hereby resolved,
that the Water Dept, and P. A. Gaa Co
be instructed to lay the necessary con
nections In aaid street before ths new
pavement Is laid, and Street Dept lay
necessary sewer connections,
waa adopted by the following vote: Yea—
Sofleld, Waters. Patten, McGuire, Clark,
Rledy. Galvin. Nay—Non*.
The following resolution offered by Mr.
Patten:
Resolved, that the Public Service Rail
renew ths pavement between their tracks
way Company be requested to repair or
on Smith Stret from ths Central Railroad
tracks west to the City Line and and
between High sad Waters Street; also an
State Street.
waa adopted by the following vote: Yea —
8ofl*ld, Watera Patten. McOulre. Clark,
Rledy. Galvin. Nay—None.
The following resolution offered by Mr.
Waters:
Resolved, that ths Police Committee he
and hereby la authorised to hav* erected
a traffic booth at a cost not to exceed
9200.00.
was adoptod by the following vote: Yea—
Sofleld, Watera Patten. McGuire. Clark,
Riedy. Galvin. Nay—None.
The following resolution offered by M.\
Waters:
Resolved, that the Motor Maintenan>
Committee be and hereby is authorised to
purchase 1 one horse power floor type
Electric Emery Wheel and Stand, at a
coat not to exceed 6226.00.
was adopted by the following vote: Yea—
Sofleld, Watera Fatten. McGuire Clark.
Riedy, Galvin. Nay—None.
The following resolution offered by Mr
Waters:
Resolved, that the Motor Maintenance
Committee be and hereby is authorised to
purchase one (1) welding and cutting out
fit with extra torches at a cost not to ex
ceed 9170.00.
waa adopted by tho following rote: Yea—
Sofleld. Watera Patten. McGuire, Clark
Riedy. Galvin. Nay—Non*.
The following resolution offered by M.\
Resolved, that the Police Committee be
Watera:
ind hereby is authorised to purchase six
(6) Speed Limit, twelve (12) No Parking,
ind flfty-four (94) other miscellaneous
signs for use in directing traffic at a cost
not to exceed 9190.00.
sras adopted by the following vote: Yea—
Sofleld. Watera Patten. McGuire. Clark,
Rledy. Galvin. Nay—None.
The following resolution offered by Mr
Watera:
Resolved that the Motor Maintenance
Committee be and hereby is authorized m
ftav# erected in the City Garage: benches
tool closets, etc., at a cost not to exceed
1190.00.
vaa adopted by the following vote: Yea—
soneid, waters, Patten. McGuire. ClsrL.
EUedy Galvin. Nay—None
President Galvin atated that at this
ima the Council would be pleased to hear
'rem the representatives of the Board of
freeholders in relation to Amboy Avenut.
attorney Richardson of the Board ex
>lained the aim of the Freeholders in r«
rsrd to this matter and suggested that
he Council appoint a Committee to con
er with the A-eeholders and Highway
.'omission regarding same
Motion revailsd that the Street Com
nitiee and City Engineer be authorized
is a Committee from this Board to meet
rith the Board of Freeholders and High
ray Commission in regard to Amboy Ave
iuo improvement and report findings to
his Council.
The following resolution offered by Mr.
‘larh i
Resolved that the Tax Committee bo1
mpowered to purchase 4 National ledgers
or use of the Tax Dept, st cost not to
xcasd 111*.oo.
’ns adopted by the following vote: Yen —
ofleld. Waters Patten. McGuire, Clark,
:iedy, Galvin. Nay—None.
The following resolution offered by Mr.
attsn:
Whereas, plans for the Elimination of
redo Crossings have bean prepared oy
orreat I*. Smith at the request of the
itisens* Committee, and .
Whereas, it is the intention of this
oard to. If possible, causa said plana to a
i improved upon by way of supple- «
ental plans. S
Be It resolved, that the plans of sold b
orrest L Smith as presented to the Board
’ Public Utilities Commiaionere bo and a
preby are adopted tentatively, and that n
11 supplamsntal plans which may b &
ads be forwarded to the said Board for c
s consideration. a
Be tt further resolved, that all plans y
ereiofore presented to the said BoarJ be
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LOW PRICE SECRETS
• Where Economy Rule.”
Purchases for Its Thou
sands of “Economy” Stores
Give the A&P Gigantic
Buying-Powers
Annual
Sales
of
Over
r 48.000.000 lbs. BUTTEE
84.000. 000 cans MILK(canned)
i 23,500,000 doz. EGGS
j 175,000,000 lbs. FLOUR
300.000. 000 lbs. SUGAR
250.000. 000 cakes of SOAP
360.000. 000 lbs. POTATOlf
Oar COFFEE Sales are over 50,000,000 lbs. a year. I
| Oar Sales of TEA in one year, make 168 Million OalloML 1
Extra Fancy Spanish
STUFFED OLIVES
Small Bottle
Save 4 cents a Bottle
Large Bottle
25c;
Save 10 cents a Bottle
■
6 Bottles of Light or Dark
SEEB0251
Save 13 Cents |
LENOX
Cakes SOAP
! Save 9 Cents
/a _}■vaporat^d c
^lV/fTT \l Tall Can f
• M M E iXV Save 2 Cento ^ 1
Fresh Packed from Choicest Milk-Producing Districts |
■ - . — ■ ■ aa
MATCHES K„ A lcl
Double Tip Bra H-2
Save 1 Cent a Box
SHAKER Package ^7(n
SALT Save 3 Cents I I
SULTANA JELLY | A
PUEE PEANUT BUTTER | r
IVORY SOAP FLAKES A
Pkg.
l ARGO STARCH Q
Pkg.
BABBITT’S CLEANSES C H
Can . I]
BON AMI POWDER 1A.1
Pkg.......... lUCfl
PACIFIC TOILET PAPER P. I
Roll. OC I
LA FRANCE LAUNDRY TABLETS g» 1
Pkg.. OC I
B1EAD - 5c
CRACKER SPECIALS 2|
LOSSOM SANDWICH .lb. 33c
S'APAROONS . lb. 211 |^|||
SSORTED SUGAR WAFERS. pkg. 15c
GREAT ATLANTIC & PACIFIC JSAj
LARGEST RETAIL GROCERS IN THE WORLD|
id hereby are withdrawn,
aa adopted by the fallowing vote; \*a -
>Held. Waters. Patten. McGuire, Clark,
iedy. Galvin Nay—None. I
Kotion prevailed, that the City Clerk
rite ta tha Superintendent of the Pub
i Schooie and Principal* of the Parochial
hoola requesting them to instruct the
lid ran not to etoal rides oa the hat h of i
iitoa while roller skating, aa this is a
i»ry dangerous practice, and If It la not I
topped at once, the Police Dept, will be
_ . -e—
compelled to take drastic action.
Mutton prevailed that when Connell ad
journ. it be to meet April lttfc, 1822. at
8 P. M.
Council adjourned
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