The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-06-25

geant in the order of their respective appointments to the force: a Clerk of the Police Department, who shall rank as a Sergeant: five Doormen, one Driver, and not less than ten Q0) nor more than eighty (S0) Patrolmen, but the present number of Patrolmen shall not be increased except upon the order of the Common Council.
 The Captain of Detectives shall be subject to the control and supervision of the Superintendent of Police and shall perform such duties as the Mayor and the Police Commissioners shall di- rect. There shall also be appointed a special force of not less than ten QO nor more than one hundred and fifty Q5O Patrolmen.
 The offices of First Lieutenant and Second Lieutenant are hereby abolish ed from the date of the occurrence of vacancy in either office from any cause whatsoever. And 1t is hereby further provided that no appointment to the office of Captain shall be made under the provisions hereof until said offices of First Lieutenant and Second Lieutenant shall both have first be- come vacant.
 inconsistent herewith are hereby re- pealed.
 Adopted.
 The same committee reported rela- tive to petition of Henry J. Clampett, ct al., for increase in pay for double teams, and recommended the adoption of the following ordinance: Be 1t Ordained by the Common Council
 of the City of Bridgeport:
 Subsequent to July l, 1909. the mini mum sum to be paid by the City of Bridgeport for one days work for two horse cart and man shall be six dollars The, ordinance adopted July l, 1907, and approved July ., 1907, and all other ordinances. or parts of ordi- nances inconsistent. herewith are here by repealed. a'-
 Laid on the table until the next reg ular meeting.
 The same committee reported rela- tive to Resolution de Ordinance de sale of newspapers, etc, and recommended the adoption of the following 'ordi- nance:% Be it Ordained by the Common Council
 of the City of Bridgeport: ~t
 Section 1. No person under twenty one years shall upon the streets, high ways, alleys, or any other public places of Bridgeport. sell, attempt to sell, ex- hibit for sale, or have in his or her possession with intent to sell, news. papers, magazines or periodicals, or similar merchandise of any kind what soeyer, between the hours of eight o'clock P. M and four o'clock A. M, unless there shall have been granted to said Herson by the Superintendent of the Police Department a. written permit licensing said person to sell the above specified articles of merchandise within the hours hereinbefore specified, and unless within said hours said per son so licensed shall wear in plain sight, upon thetbreast, a metal badge, to be issued with said written per- mft = ~t If
 Said written permit shall be granted according; to the judgment of the Su- perintendent of the Police Department thorized to provide and issue with said permits metal badges, each bearing a suitable inscription and a number of a size sufficient to make it easily dis cernible. Said Superintendent is here by further authorized to revoke any permit at any. time according to, his discretion and toArecover the badge is-, sued herewith.
 late any of the provisions of Section 1 of this ordinance, or who shall fail to deliver up the metal badge when re- quired to do so by said Superintendent conviction, be fired not more than $2.00.
 All ordinances or parts of ordinances inconsistent herewith are hereby re- pealed.
 Laid on the table until the next reg ular meeting and the Clerk instructed to mail a copy of the ordinance to each Alderman.
 The Board of Directors of the Bridge port Public Library reported, that at a meeting of the board held at the. li brary on Monday, June 14, 1909, in ac- cordance with an act of the General Assembly. approved June. ?. 1909. Messrs. Alfred B. Beers, Robert N. each appointed by a majority vote to be a director of the Bridgeport Public Library for the term of three years from the first day of July 1909.
 Upon motion the report was accept ed and the appointments confirmed.
 The annual report of the Directors of the Bridgeport Public Library was received and ordered printed in the year book.
 RESOLUTIONS. By Alderman Gould:
 Whereas, The General Assembly of the State of Connecticut has during its current session appropriated the sum of S150.000 to be expended for the es- tablishment and maintenance of Trades Schools in various places within the State of Connecticut, therefore be it
 Resolved, That it is the unanimous sense of the Common Council of the City of Bridgeport that one of these Trades Schools should be located in the city in view of the number of its population and its character as a city, and be it further
 Resolved, That the Senators and Representatives from the City of Bridgeport in said General Assembly be and. they hereby ar requested and the location of a Trades School in this city and that the City Clerk be in structed to communicate this resolu- tion to each of said Senators and Rep resentativeS.
 Adopted.
 By Alderman Bullard:
 Resolved. That the electric light pole situated on the northwest corner of Broad and Allen streets be moved westerly on Allen street so that it does not obStruct the cross walk.
 Referred to the Committee-on Lamps By Alderman Brock:
 Resolved. That the City Hall Com mittee place enough electric fans in the Council Chamber to cool same on meeting night.
 Referred to the Committee on Mis- cellaneous Matters.
 By AlderTpan Hartley:
 Resolved. That a gas light he nlaced