12/29/1921 Board of Public Safety Minutes

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25 Friday, December 23rd, 1921. Office Board o-f Public Safety. -Ill members bein-P, present. Iljceti-af- celled to order at 15 ran - proved. ,es of previous meeting was -presented- and. ran - proved. oved. - linut U Chief Sibrel filed charges -preferred by him against Fireman Conrad 6chwenk, driver at 1118 hose house, cb-arged with being intoxicated., absence from duty nrithont. -permission on December 21,1921. Ilotion prevailed that a evening hearing be set on Friday C .D - .December 304U h, 1921 at 5 purpose for the purpose of hearing charges nreferred > -ga_inst Fireman Conrad Schwenk. Motion nrevailed thqt Henry Regard be appointed a member of the Fire Department to begin diity on December 26th, 1921. Supt. BealUng presented renort of work done by his department durinF, week ending -December 2-1st, 1921. M T otion prevailed that application of Charles A. Thomas for a positi6n as Policeman be -placed on file. I'lotion prevailed that the bond of Steve 17. 'I'laeczny, as principal and,- Cyrus j. Pattee and S. Ji". Kolesiak as sureties,, d5ited I December 21st, 1921, for 41000 be approved ind. 'placed on file. Motion nrevailed that '11. L. Baxter be reinstated as a ..iaember of the "olice Department to be-Fin duty oii night of December 24th, 1921. Motion prevail-ed to ad jour C FRIDAY, December 29th, 1921. Office Boafd of Public Safety. Meeting called to order at 5 P.M. All members being present. Minutes of previous meeting were presented and approved. Mr. W. 0. Davies, Dan Pyle and Clement S. Smogor all attended the meeting at the invitation of the Board of Public Safety, they representing the new members of the Board to take office on January 2nd, 1922. I'dotion prevailed that an acceptance be signed of the `Type 10, motor driven pumper and hose wagon delivered by the Americ= La Prance Fire _Engine Comp-any of Elmira, N.Y., in compliance with the terms of contract entered. into by the Board ;,iith said company on October Ist, 1921. The Board went into session as a trial- body to hear charges -preferred against illireman Conrad Schwenk by Fire Chief Sibrel. After reqdinF of said chartzes, the JL"olloaiiing witnesses were dull;, examined; -- Dr. H. I.I. Crowe, Emil T. Tjii ' ther. and Nich Laskowski, as swell as the defendant 11*'iremtan Conra-I Schi=,,erjk. . The Board went into executive session to consider evidence submitted, and -after due consideration of same, Motion -prevailed that Fireman Conrad Schwenk be found guilty of charges preferred against him and be fined 15 days pay to be turned over to the Fire--an's Pension Fund. The Clerk of the Board sabmitted the financial report for the year 1921 to the Board, which was approved and order placed on file. I Supt. BeaninF, presented his annual report to the Board as i�vell as report coverxing work done by his department during week ending December 28th, 1921, which were ordered placed on file. City Scaler Byron B. ?Tiller presented report of work done by him during year of 1921 and also during month -17 T c 1921. Motion prevailed that applications filed % iiliam D. Boyer and John Stasinski for policeman be plac . on f:vlcv Irlo-tion prevailed to Uest; 12 E S I D NT' F THE . B D er of Board. W-14.