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hi� de�;,�rts�.cnt �acrc dir,cua�cd, ,
:lpplicationc for t:.e Fo�ice ile,,crtr�:ent :rere a�;proved ar.d ordered ?iled
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l.� anr,lic�tion for � ;neci^1 Felice Co; �-=s�ion �.,.,� ai;r_oved �nc
orlcred hpld for bcr_d for C�r1 L, ^ro�el, ,
1^ne P:o�nera of :: ^ine� c�:ed pc^:-i ��ion to �ell flo;rcr� on the �ity
Stree�s on, June ll � l;�F;� �;,d4Per::i�sion ti�c;� ,ranted,
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t' l�t':,ES' �i�i5 iE,'CE1'Tc,('1 �TOr; ]�T', .�1 n n r4`-i '-�±
_or,i__�l:i i._3i ;,.�n.� i;��., id;:a„d :�',
'�Iettcrgren �r�^ phy�ical'•_y f_t to rcturn to ac�ive ciuty.
Chief Trevcy asl.ed per;.ii�sion to scnd Lieuter.ant Po:te to Chica;o�
Illir_oi� to a.ti;end thc i ol;;-rnpl: Schcol, The �o^rd a��provcd � r
:ie cque�t.
T Iir, :. F, ?annabecl.cr� rcpre�enting Bethel �olle;e� came �efore the
�oard to request pernission to :�old �±reet �_:eetin�s, l.fter discussin� the
,::atter� the �o�rd respectfull;; dcnie3 h_s reque�t, ,
lhe i'ollot;in� r..cn �,!erc d;-rccted to ha-�eph�rsical c;;nrnin�tions pre�;ar-
atorJ to �heir ap;ointr.�:ent to tile Police Depurtr:ent: Jotin t�ran': "u�dert
�ran?_ Vellner� Donald S�:-:uc1 �ot�:el1� .u:�ere Joscph Finter� Orson �, iir,rir.an,
Glen �:iilliam 'Lu�ler� Leor. ?;illia:� :elal,� _:cr�ert Lai:�cnce Za?^oc:c; � _,enc
Louis DeVol<.'�er� Jo1ui �d;��xd Cunningi.�-�� ,o�ert Leroj� Copclai:d� II^rold
Clinton h:lin�er-_an� i?udolph ?tiloun� Don-31d i_a�hc�,.* Pil.^rsici� 5=�-:und. �o�cph
Czernia'._ �nd also .-:er�* Eliza�etn He�iben, •
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_ ,^C'r IC.,T _ ,FARTi� .�,` P• I'r �il_i.^, Qualls� �ur.�erintei.dent. .,,,., prencnt
und r.ati;crs rertai�in, to hi.� QepartTMent :rc,e discu�,e3, �
'' :uall� infor;�,cd ti,.e F.oc:rd t:�.t li�hts ordercd in ^t Po_�ca;e cnd
Lel�:s.3 Avenue� i;ulla e.nci Lroo:;field ��rc�t� a:�d ro=t^�;e and �'u;:on Street�
l:.d �cen in�tclle3 �:rd •.re_e r_o;! _n �erv�ce. :ilso a. li�ht ��t Sorin Und
'Arthur ��reets.
The �'carc autl,.orized the -r,stall.^.tion of ��re�t 1i�hts� upon '::r.
C11:�alZS' I'ECO!':�"_'.Crila.�i,10ri� ut tne follor�ir..� Z.00�i,-Ori� : Tr,-L1;;ri1 Li7CnUC �.Y!C�
��:/`,•^�1...^�' `;t:'CCt.`.:� ::?:1Ci' ."]Y'_CI �:i^.��i1 :��T'v`�`t�� 1,0?1�ZC`y' .^._^.'3 ::LIE."y' �:`t.PCCL�� .1 L�O��
lt:r..en li�nt t� replsce a lOCO lu*.�cn l,-�ht at Ti.or:^s ar.d 1:�nle �'trcets� �o,-rran
a:1d ?:ic::i�^n Streets� i:��tir�� ar_d 2cth �trect� �, LF000 1ur.:en li;;ht to replace
;; 2500 luMen li;ht �t 3bth an3 Vine 3trects. :_r. :)u.^.11s i;a.s directed to
order the above li�'rits install�d. �
::r, :�uull� �n�or:�:ed thc :o,:d th� t li„li�s ordercd turned on at �'orl;
-:osd cnd _,_d�ed�le ::oad and t�n northeant corner of '_'or'_ i:owd �r.d Garlarcz
F,o�d rad been turnel cn.
`i'here t�e-n� no furthe^ �usinecs to co*.:e bcforc ti:e _o^rd� �he ::ectin^
:r:s uujourrcd ct 12: C0 '_�oon,
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:ebru^r;� 28� 1;Ln
� rc�ul�r -�cctin� oi thc -o.:rd of Fubi � c � fct; 1�^ h�id on i'onday�
' e'aru�ry 2u� 15'1.9 at 10:C0 K i , I�ll rer. „c� � �::c c p:c �nt, rir_u�e� of the
l� t TMectin, �.;erc re�c� and a �rro•�ed. ;; � Zry clairs in t�:c nour.� of
�,';��v� i%�.�2 •.•ere ap�roved� C�_l_.^...� Of �Y1G IO�lu�.;_11r� .^,Ui, 11f:� .� iTl "..l.E,` B:;011Tlt
of ;.2� j1�1 ,10 ;;ere cp�,:ovc1 and orccicd puid: • t
:ice r^loor �cverin� �;;�.op ;r193. ;0 i:id:test ?ire � S��et;,• Co. ;� 9;',37
�ar.: Ecr;,lan �oal Co, 25'7.Oo 0 �T�rien Corpo:ation �1.30
��isincss S�rster..s 2t., '.,c } � tia;; Co. 28 32
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Burrou,ns :'.ddin� I:aci:ine Lt2,30 �oyr,1 lypci,ritcr Co. 2„0
I:orris ^arter j,CO Se.^.;ra��e Cornoratio?1 5,30
Contincntal Oil Co, 1�:0,10 �,ieel:an iire Co. 11��,�p1�
En.,let�ood �1ec, Co, �3. 58 3uprcr^c Spon,e Co, 23��,00
Garnitz �i�'urniture �o. 119.��0 ;t, Joseph I?os�ital 13°.80
GilUcrt �_ Sc:�s 2C0.00 IIpco Cor.;anf 7G,j0
�cr.erUl �heet i:ct;l Co. 18.00 J, �. ',:al� Gcir�:,e 38.00
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I�:cCa.�fcr;? Cor�;;��n;� �v - 1,23 ':leener� s F�.^rleJ Davidson Si 62,85 C-j
IIusr-? F. I:'ir. 20.2� A. G. i:eier �c Cc*°.p^:n5� ?62.20 Crj
::erorial Hcspit�l �.5� � C
�'IVr D::P:�nT:�""_": Ch,_ef ;"�ndrzejc�!clti �::u� pre�ent 4nd r!a��crs pert�inir:� to
hi� depart;:.�::t ztere discu��ed. �
An application ior the Fire Depart:-:ent �:a� approved ar_d ordercd
filed for Jo}ui lndre�;� �ula;•� and, also f�x �d�;�in l�nthor.�r Lii:dor;,
�he Boord apProved a rele^�e in tne �iar. of y>1� 500,00 in full settle-
rcnt °or all fire �ervice to Centre `Pottnsnip ior the ye^r 1c,L;.g�
the follottin�, ;r!cn� having passed piiJ�ica.l cr.ar ir_ations given b�' tkie
Cit;;* Doctor and thc Doc�or a;,pointed b« t.1c F_re:�cr.' � Fen�ion �und '�'rust-
ec�� are no:; appointed as ^cer,.ber,s of the ?ire Depzrt^_ent for a probation-
ary period of si:. months� durin� `�!hich t-re tnef sh�ll be r�,id the cor.�-
pcn�ation of r:en on a prob�tionurf basis : ':obert J, Sjult�� J:. � yu�ene
Luzn�� E��il lleDapper� 4lilli^;: ='. �cheu� Louis IIorvath� Ch�rles :;. I�ullin�er�
John 3 Futa� Joim Zemlya�:� uurold G. ::aecnter� Steve _?, lIar�a.n;�i� Jolvn
J. G�d�ez� f.arr;* J. Lqd��a � and Ch�r1e� H. �our;on� eficctive as of i_ardz
1� 1;��9r und Paul ::us�il,� effcctive i:�rch �� 1;�+9.
POLIC� D::_F�1RTi:,_""• Chief Treve� `.as prc�ent and r.:ut�c:� nert�inin� to hi�
depurt^:en� :;ere diUcusned,
�^ne Ch�ef presented hi� ;enort ?or the r�:onth of Janu^sy� l;LF9.
An apPlication for the Folice Depastr�.ent ��ras ai,proved and ordered
filed for :�oY:ert Julius nolodar. ,
E ?;�:*^rd 'r' ';'etter�ren� havir_g pas�ed physic;,l e;:a^ir.ations ?�ven by
tl.� Ci�y Uxtor and �he Doctor apnointed by the Poiice :ens:_on rur.d `�rustees�
i� ^ort reinstated as a r:e;��cr of i,lie '-olice �e�;arts:er.t� e°fective thi� date�
and �,;vs d;rected to i ero:t for dut;,� i:��. :edi��el;,*. .
ihe follo�;_n; zen hav_n� p; �ed �;hysical e,. ,::in^ticnc ^�iven b� the
�ity Doctor �nd the� JOCtor appointed b� the Folice Fcnsion ���tnd_ru��ees �
nre nc*:r a -,;po_nted as r.�e;iLers o_° the ?olice Dcpartnent for a Yrob^tio?i?r;� '
nerio�l of ninc r�ontn�� durin; �:�hicn 1:ir�:c tLe;,* �h�ll be pe.icz tYic cor^?�en-
notion oi r�en on u p:o:.^tion-+r;* bnsis : ::obert ^opel�nd� John Cunringha.rr:�
er.c DeTTnlder� Iiert;crt Z^'__roc'_i� D^nald Cott�^ell� Leon Hela1:� Glen Zu'�ler�
Or�on :?arman� �'u^e,e '=-ntcr� Jo:L-� :"�r!:iert� and. .Fran�. �lellner. These r°en
are to bc s�:rorn in i::rch l� 1;1�9 ��� ';ri11 ���rt �cnool on tl:a� dnte.
Ch�rles i:ile �;�as � upor the Cnief ' s r�cors:cndution� pro^otod to Scr-
meant, �?fective Fe'.;ruar;;• l� 19Lc,.
Chicf Trevcy nreecntcd letters to the �o�.rd ndvi�in, ther �hat hc
had susrcndcd ;.nc follo,�i�!;^, Folice Ofiicers pend_n„ �ction of tne �ourd:
Ser�c�nt ::lez L;. ?:rupa � 0=iicer I�v_n G1o;,�ca'_i ar.d Ofiiccr �c�::und =,
I:lir:cza';. 'ihese ,nen lrcre 4dviced th�t tl.ey h^d viol��ed :tulc ?Io. 12 of
the i<.ules and :�^�ul�tion� oi the Folice �cpart?_:ent.
Off_ccrs I_rupz� �lir.^.c�al: and Glo�csl-i� :.avir.; �:raived fo:�~al r.otice
oi' tir.�_e and placc o� hcarin,� anl thc ri,ht to bc re;,resentcd b:,* Coun�el�
�;;ere nresent at the r°:eet�ng, l�fter �?^vin; l:earcl �he e�ri�-ence in tne ca.se�
�nd a�tc„ � iull �:iscussion of the r��ti;cr� i,;ne ?'o�.rc =�ade t�c ''ollo�rin�
dec-sion: 3e'��e2nt I:rupw is :educed to ±lie ran'_: of pa.rolr,:un� efl�ctive
ir-a:e�iatcl;,�� �::ith no loss of �ala.r� _'or thc tine he �:r�; �t�.�pendedg Oificer
Glo;;csl_i is directed to 1^tusn to du�;;� but -s to lo�e �he �alar;r for the
duJs ne r�us �u�p�r_ded and OPficer Pli*�c�a'_.. is dirccted to reti�_rn �o �uty
�:�ith �he loss of i,hc �alarJ for thc da,,:; hc ;:�as �u�pcn_dccl, 'nc� -^en ':;e'-'e ,
dircctcd to re7;ort =or a�^�.;rr�-er.t �o ctttJ tni� date.
�'LT;�^-�I^fi1� �'_':F':'S''i`�n.,`r'�IT^ 1=' ':il�li ..... '-;1:.�..1��� .r:V.7E'_'.�,.I7tE,`i?::E,`t�t� l.:� r:'C�ET:�
�nd r.°attcrs pert.inin; to li-s departr..cnt �:re�e cliecus�ecl.
^ pct?tion rec1uestir_;; thc inst�llat_on of :: strcet li ;'r.t at the
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in�er�ection o`_' ,"'ulcen �.^.d Je:°ler�on �t_eet �;;a� �e�"errcd to i"s. ��ua�ls
ior, invcsti��tion ,^r.n rcport. ,
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.". petition �o�� a �tre t li;ht in ihc liOC Lloc:; of �cu�:z .��lnut ';tre��
. :�:v t.:7C �.l�E."y' 1Iii.CI'.^.CCt10i1 i:0iti: Oi iiUT'O?7 �itT'CCt t.�....� I'CfCY'.'Ci: �O ___ • '._U^1�3
foT' i_1ve�ti�.-^ti�:1 c.:: rc_;Or�.
l:r, Czuall� reco_c_:cnded the in�t^lla+ion of a 1s000 lt:;:�cn �treet li�h�
�.t t`�e inter�ect�on oi =e11o*::s :�nd Cuti.sidc Strects � an�!- �hc �ooru, upon
his =ccor.U�:endation� or�_ereQ ti:e 1i�;nt in�tallcd, �
i1r, �.ua1:Ls inforr_ed i;l:e Boara thnt li;izts oi�dercci in at i cade and
::apicr :�reet and at the �11cy _n�cr�ection on �lrz �.reet ?�c�r;cen ',Ic:�li-
_r.;ton �r_:1 Colfa.: :�ver.ues� i:ad been inst^.lJ.cd and t:ere not: in �ervice,
' ^licre xe_n�; no further }:u�iness to cer:e bciore ihe Lo�rd� thc ree �in,
•.:a� adjou^ileci at 12 :30 P,I-..
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�! re,�-,ular r..eetin� of �he 'Board of Public Saiety rras neld on I�onday,
I,larch 7th, 1949 at 10:00 A, i:=. �;11':�embers rrere present. P,iinutes of the
last meeting ���erc read arid n»proved, Salar�r clai::i� in the amount of
';�48,3i8.49 vrere approved. Clair�s of the ;o1lo�rin�, suppliers in the amount
of (,j1,429.69 �rrere anproved and orderc:d paid:
Alex Andrzejerrsl:i 3;87 I �c T.i Electric Co 132,44
Business Systems 93:10 Leonarde ,�eeler, Inc 450;00
�nglec;ood Electrical 4;28 :?allaeble Steel Ran�a Inc 5:25
Gibson Company 20;34 I.Ie:norial Hospital 2;50
John Gish 2;50 ' I.:otorola; Inc 583;35
Huron Phar:^.acy a9;99 i?or. Ind. Puolic Service 55,44
' Indiana Bell i�lephone Co 7;IIf3 P,ecreation Lquipn?ent Co H:55
Ins, State Rifle t:ssn. 5.00 South 3en3 Dru� Co 5.20
FIP,:� D:PF.RT:,i�IiT: Chief �'lndrzeje;rs?:i rras present and r.iatters pertainin�
to his depart�ent �rere discussed.
fcpplications i or �ne r ire: Depart:^.ent r�ere apnroved� and ordered
filed •for i,.elvin David T.;?arshman and Paul Courtney Getts.
Chief l;ndrzejerrsl:i nas authorized to attend a meetin�, in Ha::.r.iond,
' Indiar.a' on I,?arch lOtn and to t�l:c trro officera rrith hin. Cnief nndrz-
ejer�si:i vras �ranted pe:;.zission to �o to i,Iiddlebury, I:iassachuetts startin�
' I�"arch 14t?i to visit the :iaxira Fire� Trucl; £actor-y to checl; on �pecifications
for the nerr fire trucl:.
Tnis bein� tLe date set foi receiving bids fo: necr oad�es for the F�re
Departr.�ent and only one bid ha•ain�� been received, it rras opened and r�ad
a� follo•��rs:
I.:id ';iest Fire £� Safety Equin Co, Idon-collusion affidavii, and bid bond
Indianapolis, Inciana in the a*7ount of ti; 150.00
152 ea, (nore or less) cap'bad�es, fo: firer!en, screrr bacl.s; double
cnrone plated, as per your specification� 1.75 - 266.00
, 190 " (r.:orc: or less) • coat oadges, for firemen, r:ith safety catches, '
chrorae plated, as ner your specifications - 2.25 427.b0
1 " double chro:�.e plated, scre;•r oack, capta_n� s hat '
bad�e 1.75 1.75
1 " double chrorie plated, screrr bacl:, lieutenant � s
hat bad�e 1.75 1.75
this bid bein� the only bid received, it r�as accepted by the Board.
I, resolution cras aresented by J. Chester Alleri, Janes D. Eulis, T;iacL
Abernathy and &lfred Iia�mes� repre�entin� the St. Joseph County' Colored
Democratic Club askin� tnat colored �eterns be included �s applicants for
the Police ar.d P�ire Department. ihis resolntion ;aas placed on file.