City Officials face big decision on site for new high school
Jersey City boards of Finance and Education weigh a $390,000 budget to acquire a site for a future high school. Candidate parcels include Hartian estate on Newark Avenue and several plots along Hoboken and Bergen avenues. Downtown and south-side pupils may determine the best location for accessibility and future growth.
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Boards of Finance and Education
Board of Fijanes
Board of Education
Board of Finance
Wehoul
Tty
Hartian
Newark Avenue
Hetate
Charles B.thurston
City Ste
Biz
Garrison
Hoboken Avenue
Picet Street
Oakland
Baldwin Avenues
Continental Investment Company
Winner
Bergen Avenue
Montgomery Street
Mercer Street
Baldwin Avenue
W. H. Speer
Harrison Avenue
Park Street
Summit Avenue
Astor Place
Fair Mount Avenue
Fairview
Duncan Aveyugs
van Reypeli
Snyder
i @uy
Pimces
Pagan
Opposing Hett's Claim in Thompson Estate Suit
In Vice Chancellor Pitney's court, Adrien Hitt contests executor Dr W W Varick's claim to a note and loaned funds from the late Mrs. Thompson of Pallande aye. RieG disputes a $28 note while Varick supports a $10,000 note. Thompson, an eccentric inventor, allegedly loaned Hitt money and received the deed of the deceased to secure the debt.
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Thompson
Hey
Eiu
Too Heavy for Cellar Door Victims Named
Mrs Annie Ross aged fifty two of 32 Walnut Street Jersey City Wert Woboken and a thirty year old woman of 1002 Firamis Avenue were sitting on a cellar door in front of Heislera jewelry store at Now Grove Street yesterday when the structure gave way and both women fell into the cellar. They were rescued and stated to be unharmed with only minor injuries.
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Annie Ross
Walnut Street
Wert Woboken
Raniy Lew
Firamis Avenue
Tundwig Heislera Jewelry
Nowi Grove Street
Yeatarday
Hasbrouck Honors Kydd and Puyster at Institute Medal Night
Master Charles J. Kydd, top student at Hasbrouck Institute, wins the E F C Young medal for highest general average and repeats the feat from last year. Miss Gertrude Puyster earns the George Carragan gold medal for highest girls record as principal Stimets announces top honors during a school entertainment featuring music recitations and a mock trial.
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Charles J. Kydd
Hasbrouck Institute
E. F. C. Young
Master Kydd
Yale
George Carragan
Gertrude Puyster
Judge Puyster
United States
Bud Tilden
D. Charles Wextingioiss
Bruce V. Edwards
Edward Miller
Donn H. Gould
William B. Schucts
Robert A. McArthur
Charles A. Steurer
I. Wiliam B. R
Charles J. Kyd Ray V. Tupper
Frank Melntire
Helen Waltz
May Jong
Charlotte F. Niese
Edwin P. Melntire
Leigh M. Markie
Clase
Das Gewitier
Gertrude C. Poster
la Cinquantaine
Jean Annet
Marguerite Ducommun
Doris ¥. Prior
Ruth W. Meacham
Jester Halliwell
Jean R. Stimers
Frances C. Lambert
Dorothy Evarts
Lillian A. Sanford
Hagel Mears
Natale Heck
Lois Trott
Les Deux Voyageurs
Theodore C. Watson
Edna Annett
Clara W. Peterson
Elizabeth Holmes
Malvina
Herr
D’athaste
Lillian D. Post
Mildred P. Bowman
G. Alfred Kraurg
Tools Trott
Gladys M. Heppenheimer
J. Stacey Sullivan
Constance B. Muller
Marie E. Evarts
Harold D. Shaw
Edson B. Heck
James Wilkinson
Morriion
Danny M. E. Morrison
Lochinvar
Harold Dy
Tompkins
G. le Becker
Bruce
Jean Burnets
Lucknow
Elisabeth Jones
Helen A. Coyle
May V. Long
Jeannette Wolfe
Mildred Ki
Guernsey
Margaret Bewin
M. Eligabeth Joan
Mr. Bowditch
Bordentown Water Co Complains of City Sewage Pollution
State Sewerage Commissioners reviewed two sewer plans for connecting to the proposed trunk sewer to drain Orange Valley. Bordentown Water Co alleged sewage from Rahway River east branch polluted its supply. A committee was appointed to investigate and report on the issue and the city’s permit for sewerage entry.
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Bordestown Water Co
Cty
Orange Valle
Millviile
Thas
Dawancourt
Madi
Mayor Fagan Backs One Main For Jersey City Water
Jersey City engineers debated routing for a new supply line under the Hackensack River near Boonton N J The proposal would add a second 12 inch main and several smaller feeders to the single main plan costing the city an estimated 75 000 to 80 000 The existing water works project remains underway and Engineer Ferriss favors one main with no extra line support
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Fagan
Jersey City Water Supply Company
Hackensack
New Water Water Works
Boonton
N. J
Water Company
Ferriss
Vagan
Bridge Fire Destroys Structure on Gates Avenue
Fire nearly destroyed the Central Railroad bridge on Gates Avenue last night after a passing engine allegedly touched it off. Firemen fought for an hour to control the flames, leaving the bridge badly damaged and difficult to identify.
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Gates Avenu
Gates Avenue
Chapel Avenue
Wu Pune
Lye FBI
Local Fire Prizes in Sea Girt Under Fire
The Supreme Court in Trenton voided a city fire company appointment after retirement, with arguments by Corporation Counsel Record and ex Senator Edwards. The case, started December 28 1901 and argued February 1902, questioned bond funds and a Lafayette fire house. Police court cases on water plug violations drew crowds, while a national rifle prize bill seeks $10 000 yearly to fund competitions as military training and interest in marksmanship grow nationwide.
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Supreme Court
Trenton
Ilegal
George 41
Record
Samuel D. Dickinson
Dickinson
William Bpeer
Dormer Fire Board
William D. Awards
Old Fire Board
Sfongs
Corporation
Board of Finince
Lafayette
Manning Avenue
Grand Street
Edwards
Fire Board
Europe
First National Bank
James Hennessey
Jersey City News
Arenton
Tyne
Congress
Bird W.spencer
National Hifle Association of America
Parmittee
Secretary of War
Army
Marine Corps
Navy
Weveral Stata
United Beater Olffieer
Spencer
Nucleal Hike Association
Thie County
Switzerland
Sret
South Africa
Fagan Admin Blunders Over Excise Board Appointments
The article details repeated missteps by Mayor Fagan's administration regarding the Excise Board. It notes a May bond order of 170 dollars for board maintenance, approval by the mayor, and the appointment of Colonel William B Mason as inspector. Subsequent actions include a June 4 resolution shifting 1700 dollars from the liquor license fund, approved June 7 by the mayor, and later objections from the Excise Board over money and authority. Warnings of improper influence and unlawful appointments surface from city officials amid criticism of the Board and its managing officials.
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Jersey City
Street and Water Commissioners of Jersey Ciy
John Boyd
Mark M. Fagan
Board of Street and Water Commissioners of
Albert Losel
Joan Boyd
Fagan
Bolles
Boyd
Excise Board
Board of Finance
William B. Mason
Fagat
Wiliam Connerty
Connerty
Pagan
Chemiselves
Alleged Local Crooks Caught In New York Police Sweep
Agents of the Anti-Policy Society of New York arrested several men in a raid on a supposed policy shop on No y Warren street. Among those detained were John Randolph Collard, a Hoboken runner named Jaeger claiming 18 New Park Avenue, and Frederick Meeks of 1 1 6 Park Avenue Hoboken. The operation followed a traced route from Hoboken to the city.
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Posey Circle
John Randolph Collard
Jersey City
MacFarland
Anti-Policy Society of
New York
Noy
Warren Street
Hoboken
Jaeger
New Park
Evenuy
Threely
Frederick Meeks
Park Avenue
New Mers Sae
O14 and Well Trist Remedy Mia Winwow Boothing
Fragmentary OCR notes mention O14 and Well Trist Remedy associated with Mia and Winwow in a cryptic booting byrap for chi. The readable text supports no clear event or outcome.
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Mia
Winwow
U S Steel Plan Challenged In Jersey City Court
Vice Chancellor grants rule to show cause why U S Steel plan to convert 200000 of preferred stock into bonds should not be enjoined. Mrs. Merriam Berger, a holder with others, seeks to block the conversion as unconstitutional, arguing it impairs vested rights. Court orders copies of pleadings and affidavits served on Hudson Trust and J P Morgan & Co. The complaint traces Steel’s formation, acquisitions, and the large commissions paid to Morgan for loan arrangements.
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Jersey City News
Newars
Jue
Vicehancellor Emery
United States Steel Corporation
Robert H. McCister
Merriam Berger
Sullivan’ County
Berger
Steel Corporation
Hudson Trust Company
J. P. Morgan & Co
Carnegie Company
J. P. Morgan
Summers on the New Jersey Central Coast Travel Reach
A summer like reminder notes the New Jersey coast as a favored retreat with superb train service and lodging. It lists Seabright Atlantic City Ocean City Cape May and many towns served by the New Jersey Central. The railroad offers a hotel book with complete hotel information mailed free upon request.
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New Jersey
New Jersey Central
Seabright
Monmouth
Normandie
Ed Bamt
Long Branch
Weet Mud
Mberone
Asbury
Ocean ‘Grove
Avon
Spring Lake
Belmuir
Beach Maven
Atlantic City
Ocean City
Cape May
General Pass
New York
Buggy Crash Injures Baldwin and Pavonia Teaming
A horse hitched to a buggy owned by Dry Halloway of Baldwin and Pavonia Avenue Lvenue ran frightened yesterday. The buggy crashed into a telegraph pole in front of 1 Newark Avenue. The rider was saved by a citizen at Boulevard and Newark Avenue.
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Dry Halloway
Baldwin
Pavonia Lvenue
Telegraph
Vale
Newark Avenue
Boulevard
Gasoline Ignites Freight Cars in Yard Blaze
Fire broke out in Waldy Avenue yard of Penn Valley Railroad late yesterday afternoon as two freight cars loaded with gasoline caught fire. Local employees extinguished the flames before bell alarms could be rung. No injuries reported.
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Waldy Avenue
Bettle Fast Sinking in Camden State Banking Commissioner
Camden June 182 The Jersey City News reports State Banking Commissioner William Bettie is sinking rapidly at his home near Camden. Only family at his bedside as age weakens him. he has rarely attended the Stage Mouse at Trenton since adjournment, and has not been there for six weeks.
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Jersey
Camden
William Bettie
Battle
Trenton
Roth Pioneer Home Contributions Report Month
Contributions to the Raymond Roth Pioneer Home were received from numerous individuals and families. The list includes Adelung Ackermann McAusland Brown Blankie Blum Berger Brant ham Beter Hush Bros Borns Bergheim Wonder Dohrmann McDermott Droste Bibel Ehrhardt Elladorf Erertehs Weber Puller Grau Grienkinger Graf Grimm Geedt Gelber Gellberd Main Hukmeyer Hopekee Hosier Mewndl Herat Heder Hugeaune Henmearoy Helin Hettmann Howers Jaewer Te He ceetermann Rolle Robinson Bltagu Benamweher Scum ene Mite New York Times Omme New York Journal Premier.
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Raymond Roth
Messrs
Adelung
Ackermann
McAusland
Brown
Blankie
Blum
Berger
Brantham
Beter
Hush Bros
Borns
Bergheim
Wonder
Dohrmann
McDermott
Droste
Bibel
Ehrhardt
Elladorf
Erertehs
Weber
Puller
Grau
Grienkinger
Graf
Grimm Geedt
New York
Jourcal
Bunday
Up for Larceny Arraignment in First Criminal Court
Matthew Madden of Bramhall Avenue was arraigned this morning on robbery and assault charges. Lida Burns reported a theft of four gold chains and a silver vest from a young woman during a party on Steuben Street yesterday. Grand jury proceedings are pending. May 8.
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Matthew Madden
Emmine
Lida Burns
Bramhail Avenue
Steuben
Pera
Diameth
Veterans of Two Wars Honor Annual Cox Festival
Veterans of two wars attended the annual Cox festival at the Spanish American War Veterans post 2 in New Jersey, with a review by multiple units from New York and Jersey City. A fencing exhibition by the New York squad followed a formal review, as speakers recalled wartime service and pay tribute to veterans including Commander Knale.
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Cox
Wikart
Greenyilip Selveteen Park
Jaros Ooranlen
Thane
Prhceit
van Honten Aml Zobriskie Ponte
Bencing Sanat
Myztattun
New York
Foe Naval Squad
Beookisu
Bee Hive Social
Jersey City
Messie
Cotiniell
Rabo
Daniel
Wee Weslore
Knale
We Wark
Ft Hmakne
Kha
Germany
Managve
Albert J. Wahlfirth
Ernest Bebreke
Johie Guenther
Guo Frigeins
James ©. Hookur
Frederick Retunes
John Menney
Henry J. Burs
Christopher Arnheltr
Amalgh Deutt
Hermatase
Arcangemint
Jere J. Curtis
George McAgton
Martin F. Anderson
Joseph E. Suehman
Thoms
Burke
Miningham
Nicholas Marshall
Percy Cunulingham
Pleas for Union Special to The Jersey City News
Community response to an interdenominational gathering features praise for a long awaited union effort. A donor’s unseen generosity is acknowledged by representatives of the Reformed Church and the Presbyterian group, with formal thanks extended during a shared service.
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Jersey City News
Assory Paik
Jung
Porelen Miesdune
General Synod of the
Reformed Church
Webi
Bréeje
Vreahyterlan Cevitoh
Browehti
Devon
Sail
SebEres
Wits
Protest Against Saloon Visit Sparks License Hearing
A crowd gathered on Grand Street near Chaumenipaw Avenue Friday night to protest a saloon license renewal. The meeting featured heated claims about licensing and language rules, with local residents and business owners weighing in.
Berth for Frank M G ee Fiagel McGee's Son Now Deputy Chief Clerk
Frank McGee son of the late Wiagel McGee has been appointed Deputy Chief Clerk in the Attorney General's office in Trenton. The appointment, entered upon duties yesterday, is attributed to the influence of Colwert Samuel D Buckelsomy, Secretary of State.
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Fiagel McGee
Trenton
Frank McGee
Wiagel McGee
Gepate Shied Clark
Meturtie
Coloert Samuel D. Buckelsomy
Weather Indications for New York State
Weather indications for New York show unsettled conditions over the next thirty six hours. Persistent southerly winds are expected with variable cloudiness and chances of light rain. Temperatures remain mild with a slight cooling trend late today into tomorrow.
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New York
Jute A Ase
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Hudson County Gas Co
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Town of Union
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