New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1895-05-22
'erintsndent Of police and all regular po-

perintendent Of police and all regular ~.
nee Omcers of such city shall possess the
i powers OF constaDles at common law and
ui.ioI ll4preto s..;tlI nave tie pu,.er 10 serve
anu execute any warrant, summons, COM
mitnient. writ, subpoena and process is
sseu OUT OF the municipal or other court
OF such city, and shall have authority to
pursue ana arrest in sucn city or in any
city any me nar s5e beyond the limits Of
c9enimitted any violation Of any ordinance
wit Iduh gu ety. or any other offense OF crime
| l Ina. no such officer shall have bower rn ~.
I rest without u warrant, except il, cases in
t Mnign arrests r without a warrant are au.
n.a.a, ana the violation of any city ordi-
M ssri 1Ss, APPOINTMENTS AND PRO.
lions in the police force in the city. e eNcent
o oub u, of police, shall be under
thu III pursuance Of rules providing for
| t ness OF al applicants therefor by a sys-
tteematlc, oIen and competitive examination
Of ofe rec which rules it shall be the duty
o. o. lhe mayor and superintendent of police
TO make, subject to the General Laws Of the
Sec. 1853; APPROVAL OF RULES Said
a LOT approval, and when so approved they
snail snail be adopted ana enforced as permanent
| NASS' anu Slldli only De changed in the
- Sec; lG4. APPOINTMENT SUBJECT TO
hu,,LES No officer nor member of said
police force shall be appointed until such
rules have been promulgated, except to iii
vacancies caused by death or resignation.
1 nor shall any member of said force, under
the grade OF captain, be removed until after
chalges are preferred in writing and an on
| portunlty to appear and defend against the
same san with witnesses before the city coun-
Gil, but any member may be suspended
pending such hearing. 1'e- :
.1 me mayor. or acting mayor, the superill-
| sh h OF the county and all police officers
snail Ne conserVatOrs of the peace and
n nray G command nam the peace. and sup
uisorderly behavior or proceedings within
Inc cry limits, and for such purpose NAV
ara if need bs ss st aI =, Of all bystanders
pressing any riotous and ,lisordcrly he
ma, or proceedings the supreme author
the senior io on ad direct shall reside in
'f Seer Il les ih'f PE ssesl9n aboge msntonea
~ fn.o T. II any bystander or citizen shall
luSe 20 ald IN preserving the peace or in
a,.l'bresslhG rlotous or disorderly behavior
or proceedings. when thereto required as
p hoi ba IN the last preceding section he
ten QO) dollars or more than one hundred
1OO) dollars ~
Sec. 167. ACTING WITHOUT AUTHOR
a IL: II any person shall without lawful
authority assume to act as a police officer
81 Sala city. or falsely pretend to be au
police officer within said city he shall be
liable to fine of not less than ten lW
dollars nor more than fifty go, dollars. or
- imprisonment tS for term not exceeding
Sec. 16s. CITIZENS MUST ASSIST. If
any person shall willfully refuse or neglect
10 o ASSIST the superintendent of police any
polce officer of said city in making a law
ful arrest when requested by such s,1perin
r renlf or officer so to do shall willfully
tendent or officer in making or ALTERNATIVE
to make lawful arrest or i'm the per
Torrance nornHt OF any other official duty, such
person e SO OFFENDING shall be liable TO a
nne OF not less than ten (1O) dollars or
more than fifty (5O) dollars or imprison-
days. 'o'
Sec. 100. POLICE RELIEF FUND. In
any city having, or in which. there shall
hereafter be, police department. relief as
snd a III, whose articles of incorporation
the city council, there shall be paid to such
association, in addition to other sums now
provided by law, the following: All re-
wards 1or the apprehension and conviction
OF Offenders all witness fees or other fees.
emoii, zen gifts or gratuities received or
receivable by any member of the police de-
partment in the Line of his duty: such nor
slon OF all sums obtained from the, Tor
f feanl OF city criminal bonds and receipts
paid into the municipal court or any police
court Of the city as fines collected In GRIM
MAJ cases as the city council may deter
Sec. 40. TREASURER. The CITY treas
urer shall be treasurer of the police de-
partment relief association, and all moneys
paid for said association shall be paid d.
Sec. III. POLICE PENSION FUND. Anv
city CIV may, by ordinance, provide for the es-
under the control of !: board of trustees to
consist of the mayor, controller and treas
. urer, and appropriations therefrom for pen
sl0ns may DC granted to any member of the
police force serving as superintendent can
tam. lieutenant, sergeant. inspector de-
tectlve or patroman at the time of the
VINO mas been or may hereafter beco ne a
member Of the police force in either of
me capacities aforesaid, to be paid from
thereof, as follows
First.-To any such member of the police
Iorce IN either of the capacities aforesaid,
VINO snail nave performed police duty in
SAID city for a period of twenty-five (251
years or upwards, and shall have arrived at
the age OF not less than ifty-fve (51) years,
ana VINO snail have retired from such sery-
ice, ana during the period of such retire
ment Provided, whenever a police officer
' VINO mas Deen or hereafter may be so pen
stoned snail thereafter accept a position on
the police force, such officer shall forever
forfeit his rights to be placed back on the
second.-To any such member Of the M
ice force who shall be rendered unfit for
service as a member of such force from in
jury received while in actual performance
such sum awarded granted and Laid as
d pHlSlon TO any person, as provided in
SUBDIVISIONS fn NV l. and above, shall not amount
greater than one-half 0al the full paF yet Of
member of said police force of the rank Of
the member so pensioned: provided now
ever: that no pension granted under the
provisions of this act shall exceed tho SIM
of six hundred 600 dollars per annum
t1~
$4,000 dollars.
Third:-To the widow (while she remains
su ;1J OF any member of. the police force in
e tin,a &C or the capacities aforesaid at the
Time or, or prior to the passage of this
act and such ordinance, or who may there
a1ter become member Of the police force,
Hc1a shall have been n killed while in IT,
have died from the effect of any injury re-
s sech dn while In the actual discharge Of
dred dollars 400 per annum. and such
pension may date from the time of the
death aea n of such member, the total amount
Sec. lip. FUND, HOW CONSTITi7TED
Such police pension fund shall consist Of
1me appropriation opid Of such portion of the
court OF the city as fines collected from
criminal cases. as the city shall in such
cas- ease determine, and all fines imposed by
the police force; and if, at any time. there
shall not be sufficient money to the credit
OF the police pension fund to pay all claims
against it in full an equal percentage shall
be paid upon such claims to the full az
tent Of the fund on hand, and shall be ac-
cepted as payment in full of his claims by
the pensiontr. and no pensioner shall have
legal Or equitable demand or canse Of
action against said city. save as to the ex
fund under the provisions of this act and
such ordinance; provided, however. that
any person who has been heretofore re
tired from any police force Of any city in
this state under any existing law, shall con
tinue to receive from such city such sum
as has been heretofore granted to such per
son under any such law.
CHAPTER VIII.
FIRE DEPARTMENT.