July 18, 1955
<br />A regular meeting of the Board of Public Safety was held Monday,
<br />my 18, 1955, at 10 :00 A. M. All members were present. Minutes of the
<br />revious meeting were read and approved. Claims of the following suppliers,
<br />'n the total amount of 05141.78, were approved and ordered paid:
<br />Then appeared before the Board, Mrs. George N. Georgalas, 251 N.
<br />Edison Avenue, and Mrs. B. F. Cukrowicz, 256 N. Gladstone, registering
<br />c mplaint in regard to the racing of automobiles on Linden Avenue and
<br />F llmore Road. It was pointed out that portions of this highway, east of
<br />Mayflower Road, are within the jurisdiction of the State Police, and that
<br />the City does not have sufficient Police personnel for patrolling these
<br />distant areas in the degree conditions, at certain times, would justify.
<br />The Board informed the complainants, however, that an effort will be made
<br />to arrest speed violators in this area, with a view to eliminating the
<br />11 acing" now in practice.
<br />The Police Department applications of Walter J. Borkowski and Richard
<br />-�P. Thomas were examined and ordered placed on file.
<br />FIRE DEPARTMENT:
<br />Then appeared before the Board Fire Chief, R. J. Duck, and brought to the
<br />Bo rdts attention the urgency for the advertising for bids to supply a new
<br />Pumper of which the Department will be in need with the advent of winter
<br />weather. The Chief pointed out the fact this equipment requires a minimum
<br />of 120 days to effect delivery. The Board directed the Clerk to proceed with
<br />th necessary legal advertising.
<br />ENE GHTS & RTASURES :
<br />A sworn copy of the Annual Report of the Inspector of Weights & measures
<br />wa examined and ordered placedon file.
<br />American Auto Parts
<br />$2.69
<br />Belleville Lbr. & Supply
<br />$9.00
<br />Belleville Lbr. & Supply
<br />9.90
<br />Car Parts, Inc.
<br />13.22
<br />Car Parts, Inc.
<br />5.72
<br />Car Parts, Inc.
<br />10.20
<br />afill Oil Co.
<br />623.70
<br />Gafill Oil Go.
<br />46.10
<br />0. Gates Chev. Corp.
<br />. 2.07
<br />Gerber Mfg. Co.
<br />82.70
<br />-erber Mfg. Co.
<br />373.35
<br />Gerber Mfg. Co.
<br />361.15
<br />erber Mfg. Co.
<br />282.35
<br />Gerber Mfg. Co.
<br />254.55
<br />Gerber Mfg. Co.
<br />15.60
<br />Gerber Mfg. Co.
<br />12.00
<br />erber Mfg. Co.
<br />273.25
<br />Gerber Mfg. Co.
<br />4.00
<br />Gerber Mfg. Co.
<br />280.30
<br />Gerber Mfg. Co.
<br />234.75
<br />The Gibson Co.
<br />22.79
<br />The Gibson Co.
<br />8.41
<br />The Gibson Co.
<br />32.80
<br />W. H. Glazebrook
<br />41.39
<br />T. Graves Auto Glass
<br />26.35
<br />Hargrave Paint & Varnish
<br />30.92
<br />'Indiana
<br />Lbr. & Mfg. Co.
<br />8.72
<br />Indiana & Michigan. Elect.Co.
<br />11.16
<br />ndiana & Michigan Electric
<br />14.60
<br />Indiana & Michigan Elect.Co.
<br />8.60
<br />ndiana & Michigan Electric
<br />5.00
<br />Indiana & Michigan Elect.Co.
<br />3.20
<br />oczan Paint Corner
<br />23.92
<br />Koontz- Wagner Electric Co.
<br />27.90
<br />Koontz- Engineering & Electric
<br />416.50
<br />0. E. Lee Co.
<br />3.11
<br />G. E. Meyer & Son
<br />10.04
<br />Mid- Contintent Chemicals
<br />13.42
<br />Tid- Continent Chemicals
<br />23.40
<br />Mittler Supply Co.
<br />.90
<br />Mittler Supply Co.
<br />.90
<br />Mittler Supply Co.
<br />.90
<br />Wittler Supply Co.
<br />2.80
<br />National Brake Service
<br />18.50
<br />National
<br />Brake Service
<br />36.00
<br />Nicholls Printery Co.
<br />Office
<br />Engineers, Inc.
<br />3.78
<br />Office Engineers, Inc.
<br />.3.75
<br />1.95
<br />Office
<br />Supply & Equipment
<br />8.60
<br />Psychological Corporation
<br />6.00
<br />Radio
<br />& Television Distributing 14.43
<br />Radio & Television Dist.
<br />12.14
<br />The
<br />Ridge Co.
<br />5.70
<br />Scherma.n- Schaus- Freeman
<br />188.27
<br />cherman- Schaus - Freeman
<br />13.44
<br />S. L. Searer
<br />32.60
<br />hell American Petroleum Co.
<br />825.89
<br />Albert W. Smith
<br />425
<br />outh Bend Electric Co.
<br />35.85
<br />So. Bend Glass Works
<br />4,05
<br />teinhoffer Scale Co.
<br />220.67
<br />Western Union Telegraph
<br />7.35
<br />ire & Disc Wheel Sales
<br />2.27
<br />Wire & Disc Wheel Sales
<br />18.76
<br />Mire
<br />& Disc Wheel Sales
<br />11.50
<br />POLICE
<br />DEPARTTVIE T:
<br />brought
<br />First appeared before the
<br />to the Board's attention
<br />Board,
<br />the
<br />Chief of Police, R. J. Gillen, and
<br />c
<br />ncerning starlings, and that
<br />numerous
<br />this nuisance
<br />complaints being received
<br />is particularly bad in
<br />the
<br />southeast
<br />De,partmentts
<br />section of the City.
<br />The Chief
<br />informed the Board of the
<br />off
<br />plans to experiment with
<br />starlings, and expressed
<br />the use of Roman candles in driving
<br />effective
<br />the opinion
<br />and more economical than the
<br />that this method would be more
<br />use of shotguns.
<br />Then appeared before the Board, Mrs. George N. Georgalas, 251 N.
<br />Edison Avenue, and Mrs. B. F. Cukrowicz, 256 N. Gladstone, registering
<br />c mplaint in regard to the racing of automobiles on Linden Avenue and
<br />F llmore Road. It was pointed out that portions of this highway, east of
<br />Mayflower Road, are within the jurisdiction of the State Police, and that
<br />the City does not have sufficient Police personnel for patrolling these
<br />distant areas in the degree conditions, at certain times, would justify.
<br />The Board informed the complainants, however, that an effort will be made
<br />to arrest speed violators in this area, with a view to eliminating the
<br />11 acing" now in practice.
<br />The Police Department applications of Walter J. Borkowski and Richard
<br />-�P. Thomas were examined and ordered placed on file.
<br />FIRE DEPARTMENT:
<br />Then appeared before the Board Fire Chief, R. J. Duck, and brought to the
<br />Bo rdts attention the urgency for the advertising for bids to supply a new
<br />Pumper of which the Department will be in need with the advent of winter
<br />weather. The Chief pointed out the fact this equipment requires a minimum
<br />of 120 days to effect delivery. The Board directed the Clerk to proceed with
<br />th necessary legal advertising.
<br />ENE GHTS & RTASURES :
<br />A sworn copy of the Annual Report of the Inspector of Weights & measures
<br />wa examined and ordered placedon file.
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