10/11/1948 Board of Public Safety Minutes

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� 247 A notice was filed tiaith the Board that a claim would be filed against the City for injuries received on r^riday� September 17� 19�-8 at the north west corner of liain and Colfax� on the crosst��all:� by Mrs, Helen Kachel. An investigation �aas requested by the Attorney. ELECTRICAL DFPARTP�;NT: A petition was received asking £or the installation of a street light at the intersection of Olive and Calhoun Streets. This ti�ras referred to 2+Ir, Qualls for investigation and report. A petition otas received asking for the installation of a street light at the end of Brookfield Street near the railroad tracks� and a petition to install a street light on Kemble Avenue between �:1est Calvert Street and tlest 'Donald Street were both referred to h'r. Qualls for investigation and report. P�ir. Qualls informed the Board that lights ordered in at Prairie and Brookfield Streets� , Catalpa. and Garst Streets and Catalpa and Iierr Streets had all been installed and were nor� in service. WEIGHTS �C P��ASURES: i�fr, Charles J. Burns� City Sealer� filed his report with the Board for the Montn of Septenber� 19�+8. The City Hall will be closed Tuesday� October 12� 1°48 for Columbus Day. There being no further business to cone before the Board� the meeting was ad�ourned at 11:45 A.T1. ATTEST: � �� �O:Q - ��% airman . C1 October lE� 19�+8 A regular �eeting of the Eoard of . Public Safety i�ras held on Tlonday� October 18� 19�+8 at 10:00 A.PI. All rer�bers �rere present, i4inutes of the last meeting o;ere read and approved, Salary clai�s in the amount of "��+3,856,85 i�rere approved and ordered paid. Cl�ims of the follorring Suppliers in the amouat of �2�321.46 were approved and ordered paid: Ar.:erican-LaFrance-roa�ite � 5. 55 4he t:cCaffery Company .�u" 22.66 A�erican LaPrance-Foanite 28�+.96 The P�ScCaffery Conpany .6g Ar.!erican-La rrance-Foanite 109.']9 I:cClave Printing Co. 6��50 Business Systems 9.05 A. G, Neier °�c Co� 318.00 City Zlater 1lorY>s 15.61 A, G. 2•`.eier � Co. 79.25 Continental Oil Company 16'7.2� Afe�orial I:ospital 2.50 Federal Laboratorics 100,00 t.id�::est Fire � Safety 182.30 Gerber i".fg. Co. 28. 50 ��1n, r. q"ualls . '75.00 Gerber iifg. Co, 243.50 Doyal V. Rh�-mer 6,00 Gerber P;fg. Co. . 180.25 Schilling's Inc. . . 63.06 V. =.. .Harmon� hi.D. . 33.00 Sears Roebuck �: Co. .77 Huntington Laboratories 71.55 Suprer..e Sponge Co. 120.00 Indiana Bell Telephone 51.52 Thorpe iiotor Sales 3.90 Indiana Textile Co, , 41.03 :�Jestern Union Tel, Co. . 1�+.25 Georoe !�Iyr.ian & Co. 24,00 • FIRE D°PARTPZEidT: ChieF Andrze�e4rski ��ras present and matters pertaining to his departr.ient were discussed, . . . . Applica.tions for the Fire DepartMent �•tere approved a.nd ordered filed for Joseph. John f:u:itz and Louis L. Horvath.,� . The Chief informed the Board that Joseph Fasa t�ras slightly injured �rhile n duty on October 1'J� 19�+8. The Fire Chief �ras oranted permission to attend the International Fire Chief' s convention at *:ia�i �'orida� starting i'ovenber ']� 1948. Geo��ge Ko�aatch was appointed as a probationary �ember of the Fire Depart- Ment for a period of six r!onths� during t•rhich tirae he shall be paid the salary o£ a man on a probationary basis� effective October 14� 19�+8. The -Board con- firMed the said appointment.