Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-05-20
TO SHOOT At MARKS
A SuegstOn That Police De.
tsct.es Are Not Good Shots.
BOARD oF POLICE COMMISSION
Weehiy srsssos Occsps~d With beDw-
sisss Wo~A--Nossh End ssstioa
nouse Ne~sissi--s~ps- Carr.


supsssnt~nd~as Carr b in ChicAxs
and - Captain John -sa spp~srssi he
fos. tbs bsari u po.see and nr' sosa-
ss,sssoaer. yesterday ami f.ratsd
matters from Ii. department Com
Di~.soner Bsndef sas ai-o cut a the
city snsi tii not attend. Little worthy
II specsAi uzsntion occupied the ztt~n-
t,un Il the board. though N. rsgort u
the tramp battle Of Monday night called
out httis diseusslun a. Ia the svdssssA
tiIity u opening shooting gallery fos
the hsneft "a roor mafksmen IN the sie-
partment Marshal LEMON r-pst-sl =
ire tn the residence 20 Il. =. White.
cAussd by els.ctg &c wires; the dAmas-
"a. slighI lilo also reported hru ca
jefferson avenue where the kss Vac
greafes than u would have been had the
osner u the house known the h,salio n
Of the alarm box Mr. LEMON stated AZ
sss common Tor people "a forget where
the nearest tox was iOcated a. ispon 49,
the dagger arrives
Captain johEs-on Vas present "a 10
port 4dalFs trum the police department..
a. Superintendent Carr ~ IN Chicago.
tie reported the capture ~ Geage j..
Nil-a ard the tight II Aondsy night.
which ocecrred ca North avenue at the
tlua 81 Nlissas capture President
I.o.ttger, said be thoaAht n there hal
been another station m the nssth cfsd
90 The city more - the tough gsas, mIg ht
have b.sa captured
Willis Thompson applied Tor a position
on th. police force. Referred to com
miitee % nsen and discipline.
Superintendent, clearinghouse asked
o. have the tune men paid each month.
Referred L. the committee on hnancc
Offcrr Nhiteomb a-ssi fpf pay dur
ins the time he was laid ny fron step
Ping down "A basement, stairway.
Superintendent Carr reported the -lis
PENSION ~ Offc.r Harper for failure a.
report Tor duty. Mr.. Harper attended
the theatcr instead q attending To his
duty.
The comEai,t.. on finance reported
the following balls and recommended
payment;
\. Prrusser. silO, Grand Rapids BOX
Binding company. $40; Joseph Berries.
sil5; Western Union, el.,y: T..
Womick. e.. A. Hines. siOl IS; John
Cummings. f5: Grand Rapids Gas
cnmp sny, ssi 10. Hazlrtin. x Perkins
s55sl, 4 iisnish. $50. Duggan Bros.
tihS,; Smith II Hicks. So. Lcitclt 4
60. siGs; H. r. Berkley. sl9..5. Harvey
4 H-ystek. t50T; \. Van Ih1 Hulie
els. Haxlctine 4 Perkins. L., Grand
Rapids Gss company. el2JO; Smith 4
Hicks. slso.
The committee on rules reported tina,
the annual parade be held June 10.
The committee on men and discipline
reported recommending that superb
tendeut Carr b. granted leave ~ ab
senc. o. attend IN. convention Ia Chi
cage. Adopted
The superintendent was instructed q
detail man in citizens clothes % ses
n the bows who are breaking stree
signs in the suburbs cannot - caugh,
anil punished.
A resolution was passed arranging fol
man in each 20 the parks on Sunday
afternoon.
COMMISSIONS Hatch reported having
~ent Sergeant Webb To Detroit 20 l"oS
after saddle horse. but ne was not
satisfied with the horse. and the com
mIttec h still in search - lorse.