The herald., 1895-01-16
CAUTIOUSLY THEY PROCEED.
The Police Commission Is in No
Great Hurry.
saiaon Keepers Must Obey the Law
10 Tic Letter.
New Rules anG Negotiations -guI DO
Made to Cover" thA Ccmmi+sfoa
and the EeIice Eeroa.

thab 1OlloW01 by oLHer com n .eS qua
OF the past. 1t will proceed elowly and
ecu ously, if the proceedings had ut the
two meetings alreAdy laid be any cri~
torion, ard if this asatimants xprss aed
by the mer2barH of th= commission yell
terdGy ildlce 9 anything AZ oil, the corn.
mission will iusist upon this laws end
regulations regsl NJ LIONS and IL
csnsea being complied with to the strict
letter
The corlm saion will alao endesvor to
improv@ tbs police forcs in nevsral ways.
Res srding cbanges in tina police force
this aenss nj she meeting yesterday wac
thas 30 new appointments On the force
are 20 Do made at present. The COM
mission would like to have the force en-
larged, but that matter lie, with the
council. A large lot of applications for
positions on the regular force were re.
ceived yesterday and filed.
MILITARY DISCIPLINE WANTED.
Commissioner Field and other mem.
hers expressed O desire yesterday to see
the force brought nearer to military dis
ciplina and requirements, both as to
appearance and general department.
Chief Glass heartily concurred in this
view and @as glad that the commiasion-
ora had mentioned it, as it gave him
Bonia.hin2 to GO on.
WILL HAVE NEW RULES.
A com nittee Of three members Of the
commission. consisting of Comniss ion
e7s Pirtle, Field and Weber, to act in
~. II. ~
poiy..ed. This committee will prepare
set OF rules and regulations to govern
thu police force and the police commls-
pion.
Oae rule wss agreed upon at this
meeting-thst all licenses ahoulI BIZ
paid before the 10th of each month or
the licente will be revoked for period
OF 90 days.
1t WEE Glso agreed that etrict moas-
uyes should be employed in cases OF
violation of laws or ordinances and any
vlcIetora OF the same be brought before
tho commission and made to explain
under penalty of having licenses res
voks9.
THE ROUTINE WORK.
The report OF the chief for December
laet WIS received and filed.
Ghe Application OF Chanet & Limouaky
for Il tranbfer to them of the license OF
F. Clavuse st 234 North Los Angeles
street was granted
The application of Markwaldsv & Alts
house tor q transfer to than OF the
license CT AlthOuse q Rothman, at 166
North Main street, wac laIu upon tbs
table for enc week.
1T was over the granting OF this appli.
Gallon that the discussion Of measures
to compel compliance with the law catue
up. Ths saloon is located in he Uni.sd
States hotel and the report OF the cliei
WAC to the effect that the place had bsen
disorderly of late. The proprietors HAYS
recently been arrested for violating the
closing laws, pleaded guilty and wcis
tned
All the members were anxious to be
placed on record IS dIscountensucing
such things and favoring the revocation
OF the licenses of sill such offenders
1t was agreed to call the applicants
before the com mission At the next
meeting and then decide the case.
The appointment OF o special police
man for the Bur bank thsater went over
ole week.
Several cases of delinquent icenses
were reported and il was agreed to allow
the delinquents one week more end
have them before the commission for
explanations.
Upon the verbal report of the clerk
that restaurant had changed hands
several times without q transfer of the
license, Barhsm moved that compar-
ieon be st once made between the
licenses and che collectors receipts and
If any CAGES of THE kind are found the
matter be at once placed before the com.
mission.
A communication from tho council,
enibodying the Recommendation con-
taiued in the mayors message, that all
police otticera be subjecte to an exam.
ination "a to requirements, snch ae
knowledge Oh the geography of tbs
streets OF the city and other things,
was referred to the committee having ia
charge the preparation of the set oil
rules and regulations.
A BILL FOR GAS.
When the commission came to scruti-
7 :zs the bills presented for the month
those in excess OF acquisitions were he d
out, and ono. gas bill for Sl13 for ga
used in this old city hall for December
was referred to special com uaittee,
consisting OF Conmi lsionera Barham
and Pirtls. Mr.. Pirtle WAS free to stats
OF gas bould be consumed in the build
ing in one month If every gas Jet in il
was KEEP burning day and night.
The reward OF $50 received for the
capture OF Stesdman. criminal, want.
ed by Warden Hale, was voted to OH
GERS Auble. Goodman, Lsnnox and Ar.
gusllo.
LICENSES.
Applications for restaurant licenses
we're received from Daniel Doker, for
the n'rthwest corner OF Court and Pat
tt str ,ota; Lstp old Massey, 2 Fas,
Fife. street. snd II. +. Miller, .46 South
Broadway.
Applications or liquor licenses were
received from r. It. ,I,frisor, los W, st
lie a g les street; IL esA O. Dadonak,,
rner dain and commercial streets
9. F. Kuhl, Ais South Main stree
j.. l.. Steppler, 1lU Nu.tn Alan ID stree.
App C tons for transfer OF LIQUOR
licenses we're received from g. w. Ar
exile, for a transfer to Arbuckle an
Z or at 145 South Los Angeles street;
fro Hugh j. Smith for rransfer from
oAc. Ham lton, at l02 North Los Ans
geles street. ALI were referred to the
chief.
iph. onnlicasior If Coo r Whitad to