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The Chief inforned the Board that he �rould liY.e to purchase t�roneta
. cars for the Police Department and trade in tero old ones and the Clerl: of
the Board �aas directed to advertise for said cars oaith �ids to be return-
able on December 13� 19�+8.
LEGAL DEPARTP�'P1T: A letter wa� received fro:� Irving J. �ith� Attorney�
notifying the Board that he ��as representing Flora and Henry Kappes. Flora
Kappes incurred injuries on the sidewalk in front of 114 South t�aple Street
on October 3� 1°48 and a clain �rill be �:ade against the City.
A letter ��ras received froM rirs. Ray Homine informin� the Board that
'she sustained injuries when she fell on the cross�aalk of 4Tashinbton and
r":ichigan Streets on Pdovember 15� 1948.
ELECTRICAL DFPARiT��I�T: i.r. �7illiam Qualls� Superintender.t� tras present
and Matters pertaining to his department taere discu�sed.
A petition for a street li^ht on Idorth Pfeade Street Bettreen Lincoln
I�Jay i:'est and Bonds .Lvenue was referred to :1r, Qualls for investigation
and report.
P.r, Rualls recor:r:ended the insta.11ation of a street li;ht on Parry
Street a,nd Plorth Side Eoulevard and also a light at Sherrill and Chapin
Streets. The Boar3 approved said installations and directed 2ir, �ualls
to order the li^nts installed.
r:r. Qualls inforr.;ed thc Eoard that lights ordcred in at -ilapoleon
and Eddy Street s and Good Place and Riverside Drive had been co�pleted
and were no��r in service.
There being no further business to co^�e before the Boc:rd� the meeting
was adjourned at 11 :45 A.,'�.
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Idovenber 2g� 1948
11 regular r�eetino of the Board of Public 3aicty iaas held on Ilonday�
November 29� 19�+8 at 10:00 A,?1. All mer.:Uers :�ere present. 2linutes of the
last r�eeting :tere read and approved. Claims of thc £olloiaing suppliers
in the amount of Y2�d-F5,3� tiaere approved and orlered paid:
Associated Rescarch � 18.59 Cecil I:cHenry � i 15.00
Ben Bajdek 10.00 L. [1. IicICinley �+2,50
Bodyguard ;:f�. Co, 15.00 i�or. Ind. Pub. Ser, Co, 1.00
Business Syste*�s 1.'J6 Radio Distributing Co, 6� 5�
Business S�*steMS 35.�8 '_tecre�tion Lquipr.:ent Co, 16. 50
City :7ater i:'orl;s 22,66 ;-Jillia:� ;othe 2.25
City ?�;ater ;�Iorlrs 10,48 Let�is C. Rouri;e �+,?_8
H�rry T. Everett 19.�+0 Sheehan iire Service 157.70
1he Ga�et�ell Ccrpany 3. 53 Sheehan Tire 3ervice 60,29
Ben Feferman P-:otor S:les 3. 55 Sheehan Tirc �ervice 3. 50
L. 0. Gates 25,00 Sheehan iire Service 115.00
Hux�.rich Iron CoMpany 50.00 Sheehan Tire Service 62,60
Indiana Eel.l Telephone 97.13 Sheehan Tire Service 35.11
;Ir�. Lodyga P; Son 172.30 Sheehan Tire Service 51, 52
LJr:, Lodyga & Son 195.00 S.^..000r Lu.-�ber Co, 120,40
t:ar t:a.in Fharnacy 3.00 South Ecnd X-Ray Laboratory 18.00
A. G. P-!eier & Co, 210.95 Standasd Oil Company 12.84
L'ecCaffery Conpany 5.88 E, H. Tepe Co. 13.55
DlcClave Frinting Co, ']5.00 J. E. ?,,'alz Garage 228.55
I�.cClavePrinting Co, 43. 50 Y.ii,C.A. 60.00
r^I?�E DEPARTifEIIT: Chief Pndrze�etirsvi taas present and natters pertainin� to
his depart:^ent ��ere discus�ed.
Jo�eph J. ��'egen?;a t;as appointed as a prob�tionary �:ember of the Fire
Departrent for a period of six r�onths� durin� ,•rhich ti:�e he shall receive
the compensation of ren on a probationary basis� effective Decenber 1� 1948.
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POLICE D�P:�RTP`FTTT: Chief �verett t:as present and ^�atters pertaining (zy
to—h s department werc discu�sed, r`,"
The Salvation .1rr.!y requested permission to place Christmas �:ettles
at the fol•1•otirin� corners from ldovember 27� 1°4$ until Christr.las :
2lichigan �nd J�fferson� Ttichi�an and :�lashington� 2iichi�an and Co1fa3;�
.:ichi�ar. and P_onroe� P•Iain and Jefferson and I:ain and :lashin�ton. Perr:ission
t�ras �Fanted.
ELrCTRIC.�L D:�P.�P,TI'.:�I;T: 2^.r. �lillian �ua11s� Superintendent� oras present
and matters pertainin,�, to his department were discussed.
A petition for a street light on Car.�peau bettireen Eddy Street and
T��*yckenhaM Drive tiaas refcrred to D'�, Qualls for investigation and report '
and also on on the corner of Francis Street �nd South Eend hver.ue,
Petitions £o� street lishts at Clydc £� Randolph� Donald and Arnold�
Donald and Douglas and Donald and Oliver �rere referred to i�.r. Rualls
for investigation and report.
Pir, �ualls reco�.r..ended the installation of 1000 lumen lignts at
T�rookfield Strcet a.t the Dead end and Grant Street at the Dead �end of
the I�et� Jersey� Grand Trun�: and Chicago� Indiana and Southern Railroad
and the soard approved said installation,
2;r. Qualls reco:vTended the insta�lation of a strcet light at the
intersection of Grant and Parallel Streets� and the Board approved said
installation. .
There being no iurther busincss to come before the Board� the
raeeting iaas adjourned at 12:00 noon.
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Ptovember 30� 194a '
A special �eeting of the Board of Public Sarety tr�s held on Tuesday�
Plovember 30� 1;�-8 at 2 :00 P.I�4. All ner:bers �rere present. Tfie. r�eeting
�ras called for the purpose of r�akin� sor�e changes in Personnel in the
Fire Departr.,ent. , -
Lieutenant Ldlrard Peters �aas pronoted to Captain ef�ective December
l� 19�+8 and Arthur 0. Bro�m� private� i•ras promoted to Lieutenant effect-
ipe Dece�:ber l� 1948: ,
Sara J,, All�son yras appointed as an aw:iliary traffic policeG�o:�an
effective Decembcr l� 1°48, ,
, There beinp, no further business to cor.�e before the Bo;;rd� the
meetinb oras adjourned at 2 :30 E.t-i.
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