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Newspaper
Nutley Sun
Location
Nutley, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1910
Page
4
The Nutley paper notes signs of spring with wind and dust and urges timely oiling of streets. It discusses transferring Town Hall supervision from the Board of Education to the Town Council as a move that costs nothing and may improve public access and efficiency.
The Town Council moves to enforce a fire department ordinance by disbanding West Nutley Hose Company. The piece notes Democratic fears of GOP impact, while asserting Republicans must uphold law and order and deliver clean government despite potential voter backlash.
Civil Engineer Rudolph Hering argues garbage incineration need not be offensive in populated areas. He cites a modern furnace at West Brighton Staten Island as evidence and notes England has similar near residences with no greater nuisance than chimney smoke.
A Hamburg furnace burns nearly half the city’s refuse in a fully built area and, when operating at 1200 F, eliminates odorous gases. Properly maintained fires produce little visible smoke, with the main concern being cart congestion near the furnace, mitigated by closed iron wagons.
A Ridgewood New Jersey booklet notes the Erie Railroad as well run and improving. It highlights the four track Bergen hill passage and under river connection to Manhattan, praising prompt, safe, pleasant service and easy access for Ridgewood residents and New York commuters. The piece asserts Erie’s suburban and main line service as satisfactory and key to Ridgewood’s desirability for home buyers andBusiness people.
Two young children about two and three years old were found on River Road after noon Tuesday. Frederick Petith, who gave his name as John Maraski, rushed into Town Hall asking Action Chief Perkins to locate the kids. The pair, a mile from home on Harrison Street, walked hand in hand, unmindful of passing autos, until Petith took them to his hotel fearing they might be harmed. Chanceman Giangarelli brought them to their relieved parents. The rest of the text notes historical notes on chimneys and 14th century window glass.
In a witty exchange, remarks surface about women exaggerating and age. The remarks reference Al Wars and imply skepticism toward women discussing age, reflecting a humorous editorial aside in social commentary.
Town Hall to be property of the town council and bids for work read, with Boylan winning water main extension on Kingsland street. New meter bids referred to Water Committee. licensing transfer granted. Sinking Fund Commission organized and plans for a town patrol discussed. Electric lights ordered. a new Franklin Hose Company No. 2 discussed. fire ordinance amended. sidewalk hearings set for April 27. various permits and inquiries addressed. stray dogs and dog catcher to continue. bills totaling $6,089.29 approved.
In November 1903 corrected times from West Nutley Hillside Avenue and Nutley Highfield Lane stations listed for Sunday service and weekday departures. Fares shown include 26 cents and 45 cents in various listings. times include early morning and late evening sessions.
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