The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-10-30
Reports.

Reports.
} The report of the Committee on Claims
presented full report of the settlement
made with st. Paul City Railway COM
pany for the replacement of hook and
ladder truck destroyed in recent collision
with one OF their cars. On motion the
report was accepted and adopted.
The Committee on Buildings reported
having ordered the necessary beds for the
nre alarm office. storm windows for en-
CINE house No. Is. and new bath tub and
MOI.
The Committee on Horses reported the
purchase of one horse from Barrett &
zimmerman at net cost of $3.50. Instruct.
ed the Chief Engineer to purchase one
dozen collars, names and lock attach
horse, No. 38. for 500; condemned horse
No; 30 for 800. Accepted and adopted
Inc Committee on Claims reported hay-
ing received a rebate of 81 on SANTA
tlon work done at st. Anthony Park leay-
ing amount to be paid $4,000. On motion
the report was accepted and adopted.
me Special Committee to whom was
referred the request for fire alarm box
to be placed at the corner of DAYTON and
dewey avenues reported that a box was
needed for that district and should a
nox De purchased they recommend that
1t be located at the corner of Marshall
and Dewey avenues. On motion the re-
port was received and the Committee re-
guessed TO make recommendation as to
The Chief Engineer reported H. N.
MORRISON, pipeman on Supply Hose No. /,
discharged; 2. E; Martin, pipeman on
Engine Co. No. 10, left the Department
on Oct. "a. On Oct. IL a cali was received
from fShakopee, Mimi. asking for assist :
ance, an engine company with 1900 feet
OF nose and twelve men were sent. Oct
II received 1850 feet of Maltese Cross
hose. ordered through Messrs. Robinson
& Cary Co.
/, Attention is called to the condition of
rnf air1ira vryoH Af
ner of Payne avenue and York street. It
is cayins badly and should be repaired
ereferred to the Committee on Buildings
with power to act) The springs on Truck
No. 8 are getting weak and letting down:
two new springs are needed Preferred to
the Committee on Machinery. with power
to acO: Recommends that Engine House
No. IL be fitted up with electric light Gre
ferred to Commissioner Brace). The re-
port of the Chief Engineer was accepted
and adopted.
commended that the old fire alarm boxes
which We're placed in service in 1872 be
changed for more modern style box
On motion referred to the Committee on
Fire Alarm to investigate and ascertain
cost, the request Of the Superintendent
for substitute lineman for thirty days
in place of Archie Morrison, injured, was
on motion granted
The request for purchase of fire alarm
supplies was referred to the Committee
on Fire Alarm, with power to act. The
read and ordered filed The report of
President Warner on the awarding of
medals to firemen, upon which action was
deferred at the previous meeting, was
taken up. On motion of Commissioner
Brace the report as submitted was adopt
ed by unanimous vote of the Board
The following bills. duly approved, were
presented for allowance: Allen, J. H. &
Co. $50. Am. Electric Co.. sO54 Barrett
& Zimmerman. $4,000; Burke. NJ H.,
s. 90; Brown, Treacy. Sperry Co., so IS:
Brings e. Co.. $780, Bohrer. J. H., $84. 90;
Eureka Metal Polish Co., $685.: Friend