HomeMy WebLinkAbout04/20/1936 Board of Public Safety Minutes 14 �
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i.��TIi1G April 20, 1936 �
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�e�ular r,leetin� oi' t�ie �3oard or Fublic Safety l,�as held on �
T:�Tonday, npril N0, 19�6, at 8:45 x. �tii. nll �.erzbers �°lere ?resent.
i�,iinutes of arevious _aeetino y�ere read ancl approved.
Reciuisitions izi trie police de-partrnent numb�rs 09058 �0 09005
and in tne i ire department nu?ibers 03358 to 03564 yrere a��roveci.
Claims , fro7� the �'ollotiYing su.�pliers , in tlie amount oi' �91.99 vrere
ap�roved and ordered paid.
Recreation Equiprient Co. �3.00 h. G. i�ieier � Co. ��54.90
General Tire Co. , Ine . 2.49 Dan R. Lontz Coal Co. 11.00
General Tire Co. , Inc. .50 The ruller 3rush Co. 4. 65
Hibberd printing Co. 2.50 Simon Brothers , Inc. �.75
Central Llectric Co. 7.20 I�lo. Inu. rublic Service Co. 1.00
rIRE DEPkRTP��NT - Chiei rreeh present:
The Chief iri�'ormed the �oard tnat ii; ti�as possible to secure
f'ro�i the Studebaxer Corporation six lockers at a price o�' fifty cents
eaCtl and he ti�as autnorized to purchase tiiein for use in tne rire Depart-
:nent.
EL�C'I'RICkL DEP�'�TTt�NT - i�.�r. �,ualls present:
T.Iatters ?�ertaining to this department tilere discussed.
I:�r. John Bucz��ovislii z��as present and requestea the Boarci to
install overi�ead trazfic si�;nal at '�destern �venue and Olive Street
and, �iter considerable aiscussion regarding the matter, the 3oard
took it under adviser,ient xor future consideration.
POZIC� DyP.�RTT�i I�T - Chief Lane present:
In tlle mat�er oi' coi-,i?�laint maue by Oliver E. Fries against
�;J. E. Chrobot , city �olice::�ian, in v�hich Yie clair:�ed tne latter ti�yas
unaer the in�luence of into�icunts ti�hen he served a suopoena on
:��ir. �ries at 6: 30 n. i;:. on the mornin; of' t:pril 16th to appear in
the �ity Court in a c�.se involving Reuben Lin�nan, the 3oard, in a
puY�lic hearin�, h°ard tl�e evidence o�' T��r. Fries and the dei ense of
Ofiicer Chrobot , the latter clainling that he vaas not intoxicated
and had not been arinkin5 on duty. zfter considering the evidence
as preser_ted by these tti��o �entlemen, the Board determined to call in
a nuiuber of otiier r�olice ofr'icers ti;ho had seen �nd tal�:ed to Of1'icer
Chrobot at or about the �ti�se referred to - tnis evidence to be
y�resentea at a r�eetin� on Tuesday, �pril 21st at 8 x. i�v=l. The Chief
oi Police ti��as instructeci to bring such of'I'icers to the �oard at that
time.
The Piayor •�+as nreser�t and tne matter of gambling macnines ti+as
discussed fully. It vaas decided, and the Chiez was �iven instructions ,
to bring in all slot macrlines , pin boara �nae�iin�s or rucino rciachines
or� r;hich there is a pay-off. The Chief' yyas instructed to act
i�'�2°diately on tliis r�iatter.
Carlos tiiooa of 728 T1or�n Francis Street requested tile privilege
of establishin� a colored taxi stand on Chat�in �treet bett,reen Division
and i,ionroe Streets. The Board autnorized this and rez'erred the
r��tter to the Chief of �olice.
�l'he rneeting adjourned at 11: 00 �.. 1tii•
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Cha ir�nan
ATi�ST: Clerk
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