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April 16, 1y45 C°�
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A regular meeting of the isoarct of Public.Sat'et� wa� held on l��onda;�, �:
April 16, 19�5 at I0:00 A,?:2. All me:�bers ti°rere present. T�,Zinutes of �he _
las� meQtin� were read and approved. Clairr�a of the follo��ing suppliers
in tY?e amount of �285.69 ti�ere approved and ar�ered paid:
Good�ear Servi�e . • � .2.25 St. Joseph�s j�ospi�al � 7•4.00
Goodyear �ervice 33.87 The South �end Clinic 75.00
Pa�zl Hazen 18.00 South Bend Sanitary '��Jipers 4.75
Inc�. & T��Zich. �lec. .Co. 55.32 South Dand Supply Co. 16.10
J. .C. Lauber Co. 2.10 South Bend ST�holesale Drug 2.00
G. .E. P�!�eyer & Son 1.30 �dest Side Hardti�vare Co. 1.00
FII3E DEPARTT,?�ENl�: Chief DeVSeeschower. was present and r�atters pertaining
to his depart�ent ivere discussed. •
The Board,, ' upon the Chief's recommendation, allotived the installa�ion
of a 5000 gallon gasoline tank on the property of the Clemans '�ruck Lines
at High and Pennsylvania Avenues.
POLICE DEPArt�iEi�tT: Chief Evere�Gt was present and matters pertaining to his
departraent •�rere discussed. .
The Board placed �dm. Diedrich, a member of the Police Departr.len�, on
temporary disabilit� pension for the. ,duration, subject to recall if his
health should improve.
EL�;�'i'RICAL DEPARTPrT�NT: I�lr. t"lilliam Qualls, Superintencl.ent, :vas present
and matters pertaining ta his department ��ore discussed.
I��IGH�l'S AN1� I�EASURES: r,�lr. Charles t3urns, City Sealer, f'iled his report
for the week endin�; April 14, 1y�5. -
�,s. Burns �vas authorized' by the Board to attend the mee�ing of the
Indiana `iVeights and ��easures �Inspectars at I�Zichi�an Cit� Indiana on Apr.il
19, 20 and -21.
There being no 1ur.ther business to come before �Che �oard, �he meet-
ing was adjourned .at 11:45 a.m. '
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April 23, 1945
A regular meetin� of the Board of Public 5af'ety v,ras held on T�Zonday,
�pri1 �3, 1945 at 10:00 A.P.I. All members were present. T+Zinutes of the
last meetin; �were read and approved. Claims of the follovling suppliers
in the amount of ��698.8� �vere approved and ordered paid:
Sam Berman . . � 57.23 The Linde Air Products Co . � .92
Sam Berman . 50.61 �ZcClave Prin�ing Co. ::_ 46.00
Sam Berr�an 108.94 ftadio Distributing Co. 76.12
g� Bg�� 85.58 Recreation Equipment Co. 6.00
Sam Berman 60.Q2 Robertsonts Depar trnent Store 7.90
Burkets I�iotion Picture Co . .50 a. J. Shoemaker 43.00
Commercial Sound & Radio 10.80 J. E. �"dalz Gara�e 16.00
Council of Social Agencies 2.00 J. . E. '�dalz Garage 11.00
Edwards Iron 1�Torks 2.31 tideisber�er r3ros. 32.00
Engleti^rood Elec. Supply , 17.10 'o"fire � Digc Z'�11ee1 37.56
Indiana �;ell Telephone 26.39
��IRE DEPl��7.�TE�d1': Chief DeVleescnoti7er vras present and r.latters pertaining
to his department were discussed.
A fire service agreement betvaeen Greene `j'o�rmship, through its ad-
visory Board, and the �ity of South Bend tivas approved bg the i3oard.
Kenneth �°latterson having Ueen released from the ELrmed F'orces of the
United Sta�es, having been, prior to that, a .member of the �H'ire Department
is hereby ordered restored to duty subjec� to his ability to pass a gen-
er�l physical examiriation by the City Physician. As soon as the Chiefof
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the Fire Department is notified that he has so passed the examination, he is
to restore him to duty im�mediate"ly and notify the Clerk of the Board.
P�LICE DEPAR'1'T,�PdT: Chief Everett was present and matters pertaining. to
his department �rere discussed. ,
P'ive men, Harry P:IcIntyre, Carroll Parfitt, �arl iiartup, James Ramer
and �FJilliam Thomas, , tivere appointed special of'ficers of the City of South
�end havin� passed phfsical examinations by �he city Doctor and a Doctor
appointed by the Board of Police Pension Fund Trustees, a:�d qaid rnen will
report for dutSr as directed by the Chief of Police, R�r, �3artup to first
produce a release from his present . employar, and all of these men to become
regulat of'ficers of the City of Sou�h Bend effective as of the day of their
repertin� f or du��r, provided that they shall successfully pass a period
of nine months probation as special officers of said city. Salaries are
directed to be paid to these men in accordance ylith the regular schedule
of the monthly pa� of officers ona probationar� basis.
ELECTr�ICAL DEP�"�.�TPdILTdT: I;s. �'dilliam Qualls, Superintendent, zvas present
and matters pertaining to his ciepartment vrere discussed.
A representative of the Inaiana & I;Zichigan Electric Company vJas present
at the meeting to explain the na�ure of the experimental street lightir� to
be employed by the city in connection v��ith the changing of traffic controls
at the intersection of Jelferson Boulevard, Lincoln �"ay i�ast and Carroll
Streets.
�3�IGHTS & T,�LASURES: I,2r. Charles �urns, Cit;� Sealer, presented his report
' for the week ending April 21, 1945.
There being no furtner business to come before the Bo ard, the meeting
1'VAS adjourned at 11:15 a.m. . _
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April 30, 1945 ,
A regular meeting of �he Board of Public Safety 1ras held on I�Ionday,
April 30, 1945. All �embers vrere present. T;Iinutes of the last meeting
tivere read and approved. Salary c1aL*ns in the a�ount of �26,371.17 ti�ere
approved and orderec� paid. Claims of �he folloti�ring suppliers in the
amount of �1,336.96 vrere approved and ordered paid :
American-LaFrance-Foa�ite ti? 93.58 The 'r.icCaffery �ompany w .27
Sam 3erman 69.86 The T:?cCaffery Compan� 5.52
Charles J. Burns 25.00 T:;cClave, Printing Co . 18.00
City `�later �'+orlis 160:00 I��Zine Saiety Appl.isnce 29 .03
Continental OiI Co . 643.80 Nor. Ind. Pub. Ser. Co. 1.00
Englewood Electric Supply 37.62 Uffice Supply & Equip. Co . 3.15
Harry T. Everett 14.00 1'he Ohio Oil Company 14.00
The Gar,le��rell Co�pany 19.00 The Ohio Oil Company 29.00
Har�rave Paint & Varnish Co. 5.00 Railtiray Express Agency .93
tloft'nan Bros. 10.15 Schilling's Inc. 5.90
Indiana Bell Telephone Co. 118.75 Sinclair Refining Co . 5.�?
i�oehler i;ifg. Ca . 22.43 ;'lestern Union `1'el. 2.27
The T�PcCaffer3T Co�npany
FIRE DEPARTP�IEN'i': Chief DeVleescho:�er z�as present and matters pertainin� to
his uepartaner_t �rere dis cus sed.
This being the date set t'or receiving bids on t'ire hose, the follovring
bids ti•rere onened and read:
Bi-Lateral Compang Certiiied checl, for ;�2I5.00
1500 feet of 2�" motor jacket fire hose coupled complete in 50t sections
vrith bra�s rocker lug couplings @ :;h1.30 per foot.
400 feet of 3/4" Internal diameter fortif3.ed booster hose coupled complete in
50t sections s^rith brass roc�er lu� couplings � �.50 per toot.