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Monday afternoon, Tan.4,1926.:Offic.d loard of 'Oublic Safety,
<br />m eeting .c4lled to ;Order at 2 p.
<br />All : members being present , to - ' wit;- 'Be J. Engeldrum, Earl ` Reeded
<br />�.. and Claude Be Nice1 ®g.
<br />'The Honorable Mayor, Chester Re Montgomery having delivered
<br />the following certificates, reading as follows: -
<br />1=�ayor of the City of South Bend, in n I. ,Chester - Montgomery,
<br />pursuance ' of the Statutes oi' the-
<br />U-te. of Indiana, have constituted. and appointed, and these presents do.
<br />constitute and appoint Be J. Engeldrum, Commissioner of Public s
<br />in and for said city subject to removal at any time, and until his
<br />successor shall be appointed and qualified. In testimony whereof ,I
<br />have hereunto set my hated and affixed the seal of said City of South
<br />Bend., this 4th. day' of Ja 1926 >.
<br />" - Chester R. Montgomery.
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<br />Clerk' Seal. Gladys M. Monroe, t�2a or.
<br />City Clerk.
<br />The same certificate was delivered for Earl Be Reeder and
<br />Claude Be Nicely, the.other two commissioners o f public safety.
<br />.Official bonds for the above three members were filed and
<br />j submitted to the board by Rudolph Ackerman, city controller.. Bonds
<br />were signed by the city controller and mayor and are for 3,09 each.
<br />The board appointed and had applications gertifie`d• for J.James
<br />art, chief. o9 police ;Roy A. Knoblock, "fire chief; Teo S. Berner,
<br />clerk of the board of safety illiam H.
<br />y> Hillman, ;police - surgeon;
<br />z William Smith, assistant fire chief - Wi13iarE. Qualls., Sup P. and F. alarm
<br />Bands were approved by City Controller Rudolph Ackerman as
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<br />L" 0 Roy A. Knoblock, l,000. dollard; J. James Hatt,
<br />< �: (system)
<br />Leo S. Berner, A5, - -
<br />Above bonds were approved by J. H. T,lo d '
<br />,atty. y y. in fact for.
<br />he Standard Acct. Insuzane'e Co., and bear the Notary seal,
<br />The above showing that each member of the board fully qualifies.
<br />� as required by law', the board now proceeds to organization.
<br />Earl Reeder moved that Be J. Engeldrum act as president of
<br />this board for the period of four years, which was seconded by Claude
<br />x Nicely. Said motion was carried.
<br />Claude Nicel�T moved that Bail "Reeder by Vice -pres. - and on
<br />oond from Mr. Engeldrum the motion ways so ordered,
<br />On motion of Earl Reeder and a second by Claud Nicely
<br />40 Berhbr was appointed clerk of the board.
<br />On motion of Mr, Engeldrum and a second by Mr.* , Nicely
<br />Reg A. Knoblock was appointed chief of the fire department and
<br />on motion on pair. Nicely and a second by Mr. Reeder X Je Hatt was appointed
<br />Chief of the police :department, Motions by the least two men were carried
<br />for the re- appointment of As Chief S mith of the fire Dept, and
<br />Mr. Qualls of the fire alarm Wflft and police alarm system.
<br />on motion of Mr. Nicely and a secon
<br />J 'Pdir. Nee.det it was move
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<br />to grant Irving Sibrel and Lawrence sane retiring C of of the f t.
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<br />Dept,, a` leave of absence of 19 days with spay, at the rate of
<br />he °ir seaignments '.in. the department at the end of `their leave.
<br />-On a motion of Mr. Nicely and a second by Mr. Reeder it was
<br />aggreed to have the City Atty. draw up a contract with the City Docte�r
<br />' for a teriod of four years. This contract to embody the dutie of the
<br />phyysician namely: Examination of applicants. for the de.partment,;
<br />fx examination and verifi ation of sick reports, treatment of >: injured' members
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<br />the police and fire departments when injured in the discharge of their
<br />� T -he treatment and giving of first aid to prisor_ers
<br />�3y unanimous consent of the board it was decided to-meet every
<br />On ay afternoon 4 p.m.
<br />On motion of Mr. Reeder and a second by Mr. Nicely it was
<br />= moved tc adjourn until Tuesday morning, Jan, 5 at :31) a.m. potion carried
<br />Pre 9 , nt othe 3oarc,
<br />Attest; --
<br />vice- Presi Ont 'of the Beard.
<br />Clerk of the._ .Board pllembe', of she card.
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<br />Correction, q'h oar 6. further recommended and °appointed Paul Hierman to
<br />' assist Leo Be ier, clerk of the. bbtrd, U_tl: ,such, =i e as-the new clerk
<br />, c a ie f A a a Tvith 'the work of th e b oar . �Iat n nanimous €end f s
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