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Meeting August 29 1938-------------------------
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Regular meeting of the Board of Public Works was held on Monday August 29, 1938,
at 9: 40 !i. M. All members present.
Minutes of the two previous meetings were read and approved. Claims from the
following suppliers in the amount of $1432.43 were approved and ordered paid. Also
payroll of the Street, Sewer and Cemetery Departments amounting to $7,345.99:
Bogda Chevrolet Company
$2.82
South Bend Awning Company
3.50
Indiana Bell Telephone Co.
3.38
South Bend Iron & I'lletal Co.
10.00
SouthBend News -Times
23.78
Oliver Farm Equipment Co.
20.93
Hague's Floor Covering Shop
3.00
South Bend Iron aC Metal Co.,
6.20
Schrader Service, Inc.
34.40
Silo Co., Inc.
25.25
The Ridge Company
18.85
Silo Co.,'Ine.
28.30
South Bend Sanitary vipers Co.
12.00
Barco UTanufacturing Co.
3.16
Zeltner hardware Co.
32.35
Oliver Farm Equipment Co.
.65
Dr. F. B. Porter
7.50
Oliver Farm Equipment Co.
10.57
Aeroil Burner Co., Inc.
714.99
Bogda Chevrolet Co.
4.09
Cockrell Tractor Co.
32.20
Allied Truck Equipment Co.
7.97
Schuyler Rose, Inc.
126.00
Allied Truc4 Equipment Co.
6.57
Indiana .faint & 'Nall -paper Co.
58.40
City Water Works
.45
Michigan Avenue cumber Co.
14.26
City Water 'Works
21.06
Willette Service Station
48.00
Oliver Warm Equipment Co.
1.53
Marquette Lumber Co.
150.27
Previous bids for Hose House
No. 9
Fire Station having been rejected
by the
Board, the Board gave instructions
to have new bids secured from other contractors.
Bids were requested from Fred
Sack, Albert Ellinger, and Planz and Gill.
V, A communication was received from htery A. Beres, addressed to the Mayor, asking
for the re-establishment of a bus line on Kemble Avenue to Rum Village Park. The
communication was ordered placed on file and Mr. Beres was advised that a later consid-
eration of this matter might be more favorable.
Excavation Bond in favor of E. J. Fredericks, dated July 9, 1938, in the United
States Fidelity and Guaranty Company was approved by the Board.
A petition requesting the establishment of a street light at LaSalle Court near
Colfax Avenue was presented and referred to Mr. Qualls for investigation and recominenda
tion.
V The Clerk was instructed to communicate with the New York Central Railway Company
asking them to put their spurtracks in shape going into theoBrien Varnish Company
Plant crossing Washington Street, also the tracks at Washington and College soI-tat
when the brick turning project approaches it will cause no delay. Mr. Bock of the New
York Central was communicated with and agreed to have this arranged at once.
The following resolution was approved by the Board, copies of same ordered sent to
Charles Zillmer and Cemetery Sexton, William Longenecker:
R Ebb O L U T I O N
That a- strip of ground in the: City Cemetery described as follows:
Beginning at the S-L corner of lot # 495, 3rd addition to the City
Cemetery, thence in a northerly direction to the iNE corner of lot
# 428, thence easterly to the center of the old race, thence northerly
along the center of the old race to a point apposite the N4 corner of
lot #j4 subdivision 3W, thence easterly to the 3iwV corner of lot #4,
thence southerly to the SW corner of lot fib subdivision 300, thence
westerly to the center of the old race, thence south to a point oppos-
ite the place.of beginning, thence westerly to the point of beginning.
The same being a part of the City Cemetery of South Bend, Indiana, be
set aside for the burial of any deceased soldier or sailor honorably discharged from
the United States Army, Navy or Marine Corps, whose relatives or friends may apply for
such burial. Said ground as above specified shall not be under the jurisdiction of any
Military, Semi-1.1ilitary or other organization, but entirely under the supervision of
the Sexton of the Ctty Cemetery.
The Sexton shall permit the burial of any one claiming to be a soldier
r sailor only on presentation of the soldier's or sailor's discharge of certification
f one of the heads of the various military organizations at the time in existence..
Meeting ad* urned at 10: 30 A. M.
ATTEST: Clerk
CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA
BY ITS BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS
Frederick Z Anderson
Edwin W. Hunter
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