New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-09-10
EXPENSES OF THE POLICE.
ESTIMATES FOR THE COMING YEAR.
INCREASE OF sa4.547 10 OVER THE APPRoPRrA-
TON FOR SALARIES THIS YEAR-NEw
STATIONS TO BE BUILT-AT THE Po-
LICE BOARDS MEETING YES
TERDAY.


Secretary Bell. OF the Police Civil Service Board.
reported that the following acting roundsmen. who
were examined last week. eligible for promo
ton William Bauer +. g. Crowley, George +.
Titus. William II. Duggan. Edward A. Burgoyne.
F. II. FabrI. Michael W. Tlerney and H. Hldebrand.
All were permanently appointed They will receive
$3.50 year. Roundsman Hldebrand will continue
do duty In the Bureau OF Elections. and Rounds
man Tierney will remain In President Roosevelts
Office at Headquarters. Roundsman Fabr IL In
charge OF the tenement-house squad. Roundsman
Titus was formerly detective-sergeant.
The Comm ssloners had before them the depart
mental estimate OF the required for ex-
penses for the year 1896 1t adopted The sum
Of s. e92 700 required for the salaries OF commits
sloners chief OF police deputy chief six inspectors.
eighteen surgeons. thirty nine captains, liz ser
geans $50 roundsmen. 1851 patrolmen, eighty-four
doormen and forty detective-sergeants. The amount
required for salaries for 1896 is Increase OF ss4
so 20 that for this year. The amount required
for the salaries OF the clerical force Is &S2" an
Increase Of $500 the amount allowed this year.
The sum OF 400 Is needed for the civil Service
clerks and $40 for the police telegraph employees
The amount asked FOR employees at Headquarters
including iaborers and cleaners hostlers az stations
mstrons and employees the patrol boat. Is N3'
increase Of $1,000 the sum allowed this year
The supplies for the police will fl274l3 20 This
includes printing and stationery. horses. coal gas
and light. and other supplies. The amount allowed
for this year was 5000 The sum OF $4,000 is asked
for alterations repairs and fitting up OF station
houses The Commissioners require the sum OF
5000 for contingent expenses OF the Central De-
parment and stations. For eight patrol wagons
horses and harness 81 216 is asked, 5000 Tor three
m launches. and $4,000 for police signal sys-
TEN. only $1,000 was allowed for contingent eX-
penses this year.
The Commissioners also asked for the sum OF
80 for expenses for 1896. the basis Of
40 election districts. The amount allowed this
year IL Sil7 so The total amount Of the depart
mental estimate for 1896 exclusive Of the election
expenses is S5,776 4D9 20 The amount allowed by
the Board OF Estimate and Apportionment for this
year s.. s22 80
The Commiss oners had talk over some new
stations Mr. Parker wanted to include in the est
mate an amount sufficient TO build new station
for the High Bridge police. Treasurer Andrews
said that under the law the Commissioners can
take possession Of property for alton sites by con
domination proceedings and erect new buildings with
moneys derived from the issue OF bonds oy the 'on-
troiier
The High Bridge and Kingsbrdge stations said
Mr. Parker ARE disgraceful They are a menace
t. the health Of the When there - hgh
tide the flows In under the station at kings
bridge and remains there for weeks. We want new
houses at these places lust soon as We can get
them"
The other Commissioners agreed with Mr.. Parker.
and steps will shortly he taken have new stations
built at High Bridge and Kingsbridge.