HomeMy WebLinkAbout08/06/1945 Board of Public Safety Minutes �� � �
Davies Laundry �: Cleaning .,-�'� 8.66 Radio Distributing Co . �;� 6.95 C"�
Ed��rards Iron '���orlis 2.09 Scnillin� 's Inc. 1•`'� �
�c?tlrarcAU Iron :lorks .86 South �end Lu:nber Co . 16.�33 �
icl�•aard: Iron �'�orz:s . 27 .50 Sou�;r �aend Turz'.er Co . .80
• �iarr-,r t . Lverett 27.50 South �end Su�p1� �.o . 1.46
�arnitz �H`urniture Co . 198.82 S�undard Oil Compan�T �00.00
Hoi i:;zan Bro s . 77.70 Stevens Gil �or.i;�any 111.55
i�ur��rich Iron Co . 9.00 T�e ioledo Pressed Steel 37.80
Tndiana 3e11 Telephone l�'9 .�9 J. 'r:. ':�alz Garame 9G.00
Indiana Paint �. '�lallpaper 5.76 J. E. ':�alz Uara_;e 27 .50
Tl�e i�Ic.�',affery Cc. 50.9�3
t�IRE DLP���1�:'T�T�:i: Chief �eVlee�chev;er �;ras present and ?r:atters �ertain-
in� to his depart:nent vlere discussed. -� �
Arplic�tions for the ii'ire Depart::�ent �rere rece�ved iro_n �d�ar
'��illiar:� Fa�r, Robert Ed�rard Krin�, �_nd Valentine �:fra. Sp�raz�rnslr�. lhese
`�rere ordered i iled.
LralentinE -ay'. Sparaz�n�l�i nTa� ap�ointed a te::�porary firer.len ef'fective
?:u�ust 1, 1945.
?,�. Peter Barber of the Qhio Uil Co:npan�r ,ras present �t the �~Lee�ing.
`I'he approval of the installation cf w 5000 �allon tan�> for the Clem�ans
Truc�� Lines dated April 19, 1945 z°ras dis.cussed by the Bcard, i,Ir. i��ioor.lati�r
and P,ir. Barber as :�ror�: on the e<�cavation had been sto�ped b�r the �auilding
cor.�mi•ssioner. It �:�as sur�;ested tn.at tne excava�ion be pe�itted, subject
to verilication of the Board� s right to approve the project, and with tne
understandin� that it might be neces�ar�r for th� �oard to revoke its
appro val. � -
POLICE D�:?'ii3TirI"r::i�i : Chief Lverett z^�as present and r.:atters pertaininu to
his dep�rtment �aere discussed. .
LL.:CiRI��;L D���zTi,�i1`l': I.Ts. '�lilliam �ualls , Superintenc�er_t, ti-ras rresent
and :na�ters �ertainin�; �o his depart.nent t�rere discussed. .
U�on the r�cc�.�rendation of i',?r. �,u�lls, the 3oard approved the in-
stallation of a street li,��,h� �t �he intersection o� Irentucl� Street ar.d
Crumstovm l�venue, and i;Tr. �,'ualls �°ras directed to a_r,p1J to the '.'1P3 for
perr:iis�ion to instal.l sa�me.
':^J;�'IGHiS �� :;;E��SiTc`�ES : T.:r. Charles Burns, Cit� Sealer, f�led his report
ior the �°,�ee'� end�n� Jul�r 2�3, 1945. •
There being nc further �u9ine�s to com° before the �oard, the meetir_g
T,�1as adjourned at 11:�0 A.�.I. ' •
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OChairrlan
Clerk
�:u�u�t 6, 1945
A rebular meetin�; of the Loara of Public SafetS tivas held on T''ondav,
August 6, 1945 at 10 :00 A.i,i. i:ir. Levy Yras absent. Tiinui�es of the last
meotin� vrere re�Ad �nd approved. Clair.ms of the -follo�tin� suppliers in the
araount of �;;�2,031.99 Trrere a�proved and ordered •paid:
John Beyrer �; Sons � 9:� .50 �. R. i�Te�vland Cc. • `<;� 1.70
�ohn Be;�rer <?� Sons 27.25 %Tor. Ind, Pub. Ser. Co . 31.'76
�3�oadl�ay Pharr�acy 9.68 Tdor. ynd. Pub. Ser. Co . 1.00
City ':Jater '�+`or�,s 515.55 Q ►Brien Varnish Co . 7.50
Continental Qil Co . 623.30 Purdue �niversit� 5 .40
G�aodyear Service 1.50 Radio Distributin�^ ;o . 5.97
Hayes Frei�ht Lines 1.08 Radio Distributin� Co. 48 .18
John Nite 31.00 R.adio Distributin� Co . 1.80
Indian i,iotorcycle Sales 416.00 Scherman-Schaus-�ree�an 2 .90
Irdiar.a Bell Telephone 6.45 Schilli:�� � s Inc. 5.40
Indiana w I�Sichi�an Elec. 27.56 Schilling �s Inc. 20.16
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Indiana �: i::ich. Elac. Co . �;� �7.80 Scnillin��s Inc. � 9.16
?�crte Bros . 10.61 Sir.lon �sros. 3. 10
The Linde ��ir Products Co . .60 South Bend Glass :�orlrs 8.75
I. :1. Lo�ver Co. 1.�5 South Bend Smeltin� Co. 12.00
Llectro-�'oice i.?f�,. Co . 9.00 Super F:lzto �Salvage Co . 7.21
I. :d. Lower Co . 1.05 .E. H. Tepe Co . 1.00
The T.IcCaffery Co . .95 - V�n Can1p IiardT�°rare �: Iron 1.03.59
The L?cCaffer� Co . .30 Geor�;e �1-;*rnan �c �o . 11.34
FIR'�' DLPA�tTi��I1T : Chiei Detitleeschoti^:er ti�as present and matters per�aining to
his denartr:lent :��ere discussad.
I�pplications for the r�ire department �:�rere received froin Elbern Dale
Lant and z��as orelered filed.
� contract for Pire service -�vas ��proved btiT the Boarcl tivhich covered
fire service to the air port, signed b�- the Civil t"�ernautics �dministration.
FOLICE D�PA'�Ti,I�.NT: Chief Everett ti�as present and matters pertainln� te
his depart�:ient ��Tere discvssed.
Police Officer Erne�t T�;elson has _petit�oned the Police Pension F'und
Bo�»d for retirinent due to tne fa.ct that ne is physicallSr unable }o carr�*
on his rolice duties. A letter fror.i his physician, i�:Ir. Joseph A. �:bel y
u�as presented, in t-vhich the Doctor indicated t:�at T,s. ���elson is sufferin�
from 2 Juodenal Ulcer. and should �e re�;arded as totally disak�le for active
dut,., The Bo�rd recomrlended that i;ir. Tvelson bet a report from the C�t�
Doctor. . _ .
�olice Officer Fred F. T�liller navin�. pe�it�on�d the Police Pension
rund Board £or disability pension, pres�nted the follo�.vin�; letter: -
t�u�ust 4, 1945
Board oi Public Safet�r .
and v
Police Pen�ion Bo�rd
Gentle��n:
Lnclosed find letter and cop�, fro:: Dr. l�lfred �llison, statin�
the cond�t ion of m� left le� �,-r'nich •.r�s ir_�ured on the Police Departr:ient in
19�0 and yrhicn no,°r renders :�e ur_a'�le to perform the duties oi a Police oifl�icer.
I ti�r�s appointed to the Fc,lice Denartrlent on P::arch 4, 1925 and have
been in active service t,ntil �,u�ust 14-, 1945, completin�; fu11 tv�enty ;�ears
of service.
I ari askin� these �oards to place me on te:�porary disabilit,
pension as o�' 1'�ugust 1'S, 1945.
Verv trul� tTours,
4fficer Fred �. P;�iller
He also presented letters from Dr. Elliscn and the City Doctor V. E, riarmon
indactir.� that his condition rras such th�t he :�ras unz'it for Police Duty.
The �oard reco��ended that Gfficer i:iller �pply for permanent disability
pension.
�fiicer Zell came before the :�oaru and asr_ed to be retired because of
his �ears oi service. The �oard discussed this at some len�th but decision
on the matt�r rv�.s deferred to a later d�te .
Chief �.verett asked per�:ission to bu� a nevr rlo�orc�cle and traue in ar�
o1d one . The Board directed the Vle?'I: to adve��tzse lor bicls for sar�e.
LI��'CT�IC�'�L �EPARZi:i�T�?T: i.:r. ;Jillia?n �,�,alls , �u_r,erintendent, �ras present and
mat�Lers perta�:�ir.� to his de?artnent .t�ere discussec�.
U�,on i,.r. Qualls reco�lendat�_on a street light ti•ras ordered installed
at the intersection of Catalpa and Calvert Streets . i;'r. 2ualls •�ras directed
to appl�. to tre :`;.F. �. ier perir�ssion to ins�all sa_m�e.
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. I�,s. �u�Ils ti,ras �ranted permission to ae out ,oi to�Jn cn nu�usL l�th �
anu ,l4th to attend a convention at Ir_dianapolis, Indiana. �
',7�TGHTS w T�,?r�A5U"r�LS: T�,1r. Charles Burns, .Cit� Sealer, �iled hi� report
for .the ;Teex. endin�; ��L?�U."it 4, 1`�c5 . . � • ,
There beinU .no furt'_�er business to .cor.ie before the �oard the :�eetin�
Aas adjourned at ll:c5 k.P«.
.�TT :
� Ch�.irr,lan
Cler
Au�ust 13, 1945 �!
A re�ular r.leetin; of the �3o�rd of Public Safety vTas held on I.ionday,
€�ugust 13, 19��5 at 10 :00 l..Tri. All members tivere present . ��inutes of the
last meetin? yrei°e read and ap�roved. Salar�T claims in the ar�lount of
��2G,683.98 �,`�ere approved and ordered paid., Clair.is of the follo�ring
supnliers, in the ��nount of �;�434.89 �vere approved and ordered paid:
CitSt �,later �i+orl�s ;��89,53 Ga�.vin T;Ifg. Co. ;,� 3.42
City ':later '�'ior��s 10 .17 T,TcClave Frin�in� Co. 27 .00
Bu�iness S�ster:�s 6.3a i1or. Ind. Pt�b. Ser. Co . .1.00
Davies Laundr�T �: Cleariin�; 8.10 The Seuth 'end Suppl�� Co . 1.75
�ducational Service Police 6.50 :�estern Union `�'elegraph .90
i�. T. Everett 7.40 '1he ':�ooster :3rass Co . 54.78
Harle�* H. l�i.restone 17.50
�nIRi DLPAR�i�,���?T: Chief I�eVle?scho�rer i�ras present and ?matters pertainin�
�o his departr:ment �,°rere discussed.
�ipplications for the ��'ire Depa.r.�i;.ent ti��ere received f�or� izaymond
i�v_z���_cz and Alex Var�;o and `aere orc�ered filed.. ` r- � .
Bids ti�Jere received on. a ne���r furnACe for �T�� . 7 l�ire S�ation and
read as fol•loc�rs : ' '
:tandard Heating 2� ?lu�bin� Co . . . . . . . ��542.50
Troncrie£ �eatinU Co�.�panJr . . . . . . . . unable to bid
J. 1"�. Hole:r: Compan�T . . . . . . . . . . y;�412.00
The 3id oi the J. A. :�olem Compari�r vras a.ccepGed, it bein� in the Boardts
ePinion the loti�rest and best t�id.
The Pire Chief ���ras �runtecz perrr!ission to attend a course in Fire
Adr:iinistration at the Ghio State liniversitti�, Calumbus, �hio, September lOth
�:o l�th ir�clus ive. �
Alex Var�o ar_d Raynond t_uz:nicz rTere appointed �s �;em�orary firenien
effective F.u�;ust 16, 19�15.
POL"ICE DEPAR`l�_LNT: Chief 'Lverett z�ras present and. ma-c�ers pertainin` to
his denartr.lent �,°r�re discussed. _
�onds for speci�l �olicemen ti�rere arproved ior i�alph l�i. Johr.son anci
'�lard 3. Johnston and s°rere orc�ered filed.
�fficer �e11 T.�ras iniorr:led that as �onn as a nez°r class of rnen had
�aeen intervier�red and put to rrorl� he ti•rould be rel�ased f'_T'OIi1 the Depar�r,ient.
n letter t^�as received irom Dx�. V. F. iIarx^.on in rrhich he inctic�.ted
that Gfl�'icer ldelson had bee� e�amined ��r hi� and that his rhfsical condi-
t�.on tiras such that it ti�rould incapacitate him for ac�ive Folice• duty. The
Loard reco��ended that G..fficer Ttol.son be placed on pension.