03/08/1954 Board of Public Safety Minutes

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Fire Department applications,of the following four applicants, were examined and ordered filed: Edwin Vern Bottorff Joseph Futa John Blase Makielski Sylvester William Podgorny Police Department report for the month of January 1954, was xamined and ordered filed. There being no further business to come before the Board, the eeting was adjourned at 12 :20 noon. r Maiffman hest: Clerk March 8, 1954- A regular meeting of the Board of Public Safety was held Monday, March 8, 1954, at 10 :00 A. M. All members were present. Minutes of the previous meeting were read and approved. Salary claims, in the amount of $80,001.03, were approved and ordered paid: Claims of the following suppliers, in the total amount of $1768.86, were approved and ordered paid: Addison Sponge Co. $140.33 Belleville Lbr. & Supply Co. $8.00 Deants Office Machines 28.50 Car Parts, Inc. 28.49 Car Parts, Inc. 4.41 Ward H. Crothers 2.61 Ward H. Crothers 10.26 Feaser Coal Co. 166.45 Feaser Coal Co. 158.16 Gerber Mfg. Co. 11.60 Gerber Mfg. Co. 1.50 Gerber Mfg. Co. 33.00 Gerber Mfg. Co. 4.50 Gerber Mfg. Co. 35. 25 Gerber Mfg. Co. 1.00 Gerber Mfg. Co. 4.00 V. Graves Auto Glass 6.25 V. Graves Auto Glass 6.25 Indiana Bell Telephone Co. 12.41 Indiana & Michigan Electric Co. 2.88 Koontz- Wagner Electric Co. 11.30 Koontz- Wagner Electric Co. .,52.50 Indiana & Michigan Elect. 33.08 Indiana & Michigan Electric 206.12 Memorial Hospital 6.00 Midwest Fire & Safety 101.10 Modern Decorating Co. 78.75 Modern Decorating Co. 60.00 Radio & TV Distributing Co. 6.95 Radio & TV Distributing Co. 3.65 Railway Express Agency 1.98 Redmer Distrbuting Co. 12.08 Romy- Hammes Co. 9.25 Scherman - Schaus- Freeman .88 Scherman- Schaus Freeman Co. 3.45 Schilling's 68 . Co. inger General Tire Co. 500 South Bend Electric 4. South Bend Electric Co. 6.25 35.85 South Bend Electric Co. 122.32 South Bend Electric Co. 30.89 South Bend Electric Co. 4.36 Studebaker Corporation 164.74 Vic Trippel Weisberger Bros., Inc. 21.60 Western Union Tele ra h 42.05 Aire & Disc Wheel Sales 9.05 Granville P. Ziegler p 9.63 59.50 First appeared before the Board, a delegation whose announced spokes - an was Mr. Leslie Stallworth. It was immediately evident to the Board that the group had been misinformed, inasmuch as their first request as for the reversal of an action the Board had not taken. Chairman of he Board, I. A. Hurwich, then informed the group that the Board would proceed forthwith to_:ho14 hearing in the matter. After a number of persons were heard, the crux of their demand was ;larified by the Hon. Jesse L. Dickinson and the Board, thereupon,, issued ;he following directive: "Police officers are directed, in the event they are called by any citizen when a misde- meanor has been committed, as for example, in the case of discrimination in service in public L