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<br />MEET ING--APRIL 24, 1939
<br />f Regular meeting of the Board of Public Works was held on Iulonday, April 24, 1939,
<br />at 9:00 A.M.. All members were present. Minutes of the previous meeting were read and
<br />approved. Payrolls of the various departments in the amount of 52,034.90 and claims of
<br />the following suppliers in the amount o35636' were approved and ordered paid:
<br />,Sam Berman 100.00 Arthur L. Bonine 12.95
<br />tSam Berman 5.00 4 Ci.t7 Water Works 11.62
<br />Goodyear Service 138.40 City Water Works 5.37
<br />Hook Drugs, Inc.#6 2.61 , Hoffman Is Rubber Works 44.00
<br />Hook Drugs, Inc. 3.43 ►,Nora Hummer 2.00
<br />Hook Drugs, Inc. 2.34 Indiana Bell Telephone Company .85
<br />Itasco Alloy Co. 27.28 Scherman-Schaus-Freeman Co. .28
<br />%The I'�'IcCaffery Company 3.97 . Lisle F.McNabb .42
<br />1,7a1n Iron & Salvage Co. Inc. 1.50 \ G. E. Iseyer & Son, Inc. .97
<br />_ T:Iain Iron & Salvage Co. Inc. 3.00 vOliver Farm Ecu ip. Sales Company 2.70
<br />The Ridge Company 7.24 �Schillings .61
<br />,Scherman-Schau.s-Free:mian Co. .32 Schillings 2.47
<br />South Bend Sanitary 4dipers Co. 12.00 Standard Oil Company 121.37
<br />H. H. Slorlinski 21.00 .South Bend Clean Towel Service 3.75
<br />iThe Studebaker Corporation 89.25 -Shell American Petroleum Co. 14.60
<br />Weisberger Bros. 2.75 'Nestern Union Telegra-ph Co. .45
<br />Blest Side Hardware 12.60 •R. C. Larkin Co_p,:_ny 2,780.00
<br />,R. C. Larkin Compan, 126.06
<br />• /A recommendation from Dalton _`Kloomaw, 3uilding Corsi issi over, `was received concerning
<br />the condition of Central Fire Station. This opinion was ordered placed_ on file.
<br />"/Contractor's bond of L. 3. Alshouse with Eagle Indemnity Company as surety was ap-
<br />rroved and ordered filed.
<br />✓'Contractor's bond of Thomas J. KruszTms'-i with lew l�nsterda i Casualty Company as
<br />suret7T was aruroved and ordered filed.
<br />✓A co imunication was received from Frederic? Anderson, former City Engineer, regarding
<br />the sewer connection of t,'Ir. Joseph Crepeau on =-orth dill Street. The Board authorized
<br />• the r- a_�,-ment of a claim filed by .. r. Crepeau, the cla im be ng for work done in repairing
<br />his dewier connection that was dar aged by a "School Caution" si7n-oost.
<br />/A letter laas received_ from Pati?1 S. =Ia Ts, Sept. of t ieDepartment of Public narks,
<br />which is as follows : 4
<br />"Because of a limited budget this depart_:ent will be unable to purchase
<br />additional truc.':�s to successfv_lly, prosecute t=,e I.P.A. work now being
<br />undertaken, hence the Board of Park 'ommissioners swish to enter into
<br />some equitable agreement w'-th the Board of Public Works in which we might
<br />be permitted to use -.-our two Load Luggers for a period of two or three
<br />weeks. This ec��;i anent :,r ould be used at the new Run Village Plavf field and
<br />• all :work would 'oe confined in one city, bbck.
<br />i`dde could supply our o-iin drivers and furnish the fuel and oil.
<br />rr'�Ie s'Za.11 a nreciate �reur consideration, rr
<br />The following; comnunica_tion eras addressed to hIr. Hays:
<br />"The Board. of Public ,lorks has ccnsidered TTour request for use of our two
<br />load lugger; truces for a period cif tutu or three weezrs.
<br />"At the nreser..t 'uirne the v'. P.A. activities are such that these load luggers
<br />are not of material benef .t to us exce-ot as tvao individual tri cks. If the
<br />Park Board could arrange to loan us two of its hydraulic duamp truc'rs in
<br />Mace of the two load lug gers, the "' P.A, would not be rnateri all�r handi-
<br />cap-ced on our r_.ro ects. T to load luggers, on short hauls, are equivalent
<br />to four or five per unit."
<br />The follo * ng contract was entered_ into between the City of Soj-th Bend by its Board
<br />�' i' ' v '' t ^ 3 d Sand an Gravel Cor ^ora-.ti.on :
<br />of Public 's�or��s and the cl._��� �,e_a d _
<br />"SOITTL BEND SAID & GRAVEL CORPORATION herein called the Lessor euotes and
<br />agrees to lease or sell
<br />'ITO CITY OF SOUTH BEND, EIIGIT-IEERI-2 G DEPICHT17,111 EINT, SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, herein
<br />called,the Lessee or Purchaser.
<br />"ONE D7A 8Y,I1 TH Mid CnSHER, includ-ng a fifteen horse power motor, starting
<br />switch and drive belt.
<br />"On a month to riont-1 lease at ` 125.00 per month. ?aintenance of this equip
<br />m>ent, :while under lease, to be assumed by the Lessee and equipment to be re-
<br />turned in good workable condition.
<br />"T11e Lessor will sell the above named equipment for :')500.0.0 and agrees to
<br />allow the amount of E onthl�,r rental accrued to apply against the purchase price.
<br />• "Acceptance: The acceptance of t1is offer by the Lessee' In writing within ten
<br />( 10) days from its date and when executed by the Lessor, shall cons tituC.e a
<br />contract of lease or sale, between the Lessor and the Lessee.
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