Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-02-26
CARR TO Be CHIEF
HIS RESIGNATION ACCEPTED
The Bard Win Perusit the M~n "a
Hold fseness Bali---ftossin~
Bassne-~.

Harvey q Carr - superintendent of
p'ellee snd All assume the duties q tia.
p1sifioa April 1. The resignation q
Mr.. Eastman xas handed ia q the com.
Eniss.cners yesterday a. predicted. The
zppoinL4zent II hls suocezsss had been
quietly sorkrd up and uas settled
nearly a week ago
Superintendent Eazfmsns resignation
sas eosschea ia the following language:
-.tsxxx zaxx-ln order shaf may res.1sns
t1s prs,.tl. q as l hsssoy rssilrn nay fs'si-
tto1 a. superintendent "a Io.lee, ~ taks
sC1cs koftl l. -
Commissioners Nlfhey aroae wheB IL
bad been read and said "A TIE impress
sion Seems b have gotten abfosd that
the resiz1afioa q III Eastman has been
dsmaaded y this board. think. a. tbs
= mistake. this osard snould take
action deafing such faivshocd. Tbs
fe>iEr4tla1 comes from Mr. Eastman ~
hls o~u yohElcn aud fFce ssii. move
that as resigr sfiun - accepted. ald
Wish for bim az the success be deserves
IA the practice Ct iaN ! sm satisfied he
has given a. The fest service 81 which
be - capable and that - al Ne can AK
Of any man IN this world
Mr. Bender showed bis position and
gave the SUPERINTENDENT parting slap
& renasfklns tat he thought Mr.
Wifhev xa- correct ln his remarks. hu,
be kasl been satisfied Tor ssrle time that
Nr Eastman ~as a failure as a superin-
tensienr = pclire and he therefore
-econsiod the motion 90 accept the resig
nation. Mr. Bender has thought Mr.
Eastman Vas rot IN his element since
be refused - - a cats paw Tor Mr
bcnaer. ard turn the department into
political mseAire.
ilrc Nsr~hafs Report
Fire Marshal LEMON reported that
thr buitiing committee an,i hlnself had
inspected tie Royal Furniture company
bullsllug On Canal street. and ~ouI1
make a report T. the common Council
Monday night lie called attention TO
the eoodsa structure II the rot II Col
(seotze q Briggs block. on Cana
street. and sal a Recommendation
would h made b. rcseeds the defect.
When Il eas time for Superintendent
Eastman "a make a report b vas not
present. and the clerk vent 70 his of-ict
- cal hifa. Ele matte bis report IN the
us4ai manner aGd gave no evidence u
the Affairs that followed lie said be-
hal feceivssi letter fron Chicago ask
INK that tko nlen be detailed IA do 10
lice dnry AZ the worlds FAIR. lie said
the letter wa IN his budget and would
explain ltScf
Calsia stanton and Erres, Phelar
male applications for positions on the
ponce foGac. Referred a. the committee
"a men and discipline
<,upcrlntenrts Eastman reported the
foilowirg a4en FOR cophrma.ial, W. "
Warner Jauses i.ssr.ipu +. - Lev. y
+ Dtln. Daaiei Alsfass a.. l. \. Stiith.
T.. \ tilSs--l aad q y SIC, pnncit
The f4li8Nisl feporf Was raa.ie 10y the
conia.tfife "a ntt and fisciplinc "a the
csse ~ atsasn cnita - ~. ?. sto ws.s
rsfostel Is sac riarsiiei Tor conduct an
tecefalcE 8n olcef - ind tna; Cap
ta.a >I,ifa. hassu1 leave II absence Was
On his ssy - q c.ptlinc store 30 make u
fsW purchases. tast De Iaet an o!e
friera. Nho aifh hslseI vas aboard
the BIZ fated SalJaDa al the tinlr It the
accident and sre tie only Survivors llY-
iug Ia tAe city H. taking over Oil
times Ties aert into 4 salnsR resr hy,
AMI Captain saith tunk tEo ylasses q
hot y b sxy. ADD ret being s<iomed -
n4sor h eent to hrs heal. asi upon his
RETURN ~ tee engine nog-f after sitting
Ia the A1t foom few minutes. he found
hia-ef esilgfsl - e. INTO the fresh ar
- fecetfr ~ equilibrium. Sc frankly
stated al Yoqf eorunittce All fhc circtHn-
staafts connected with the CASE. anil
felt ftat Is ss- matter g di@eipi.ns
a1s ttaf - "a oifrer "a charga ir shpuld
~ ieait rifa A. severely ss any Il his
men an..er llxa cifci4nsfa1cre Captain
Snth las heen 4 mcmter = the de-
partuelf - fourteen years iie has
teen q psinstaxlrK rel.ab.e ciiecr as. !
gr-.d rrriuan. Judef al tna cifcrsi
stances. soar l>asnnittce feit th~ ferri
MAID Il the esaaasitt.e anil TIE disgrace
n making the occurrence public woufl
te sut'lcieat plnleAnenf. w 'herefores
ree1mnend that she communicated n
ere nafshal - placed ca tie an3 The
uet.on disniseed
Dor che wnrfi'- Pair.
'rfter fsora Chicago ssxed that at
feart tF, r ia uest experienced ne1
81 80 apartment i.e selected "a serve
"a fhr s,4ds TAR poih,e ierec. The
force Ki.i tasl-t - men frf'ui sach city ~
ritfe ft4n -ttto POPULATION ga the
trfsed Slatee Tho wuriis FAIR COM
uisssen aH psy 80 FER usonth ior ex.
exEfr-re lfs nsfsartatier. The tffDe
ecsfa si.l p@y TIE regular salary - ias
fhue ,istaiis.f TIE sefser vss referred
g. tne olomiftce ~ Thames. The f.
io~inx cf's we're allowed Gum hssfa.
rae company. 40. -efrefarys dis
tur~eusnf<. si5i.sz smith HicsH.
$50. SpTonl = Mctsurrin. slils5,
tsrsFa Hspita tsa~ company. Fslu.