Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-07-23

carefully note the surroundings, position
Of the body, and any marks there may
be upon II, condition Of clothing, name
and address Of the deceased. IL known.
or a fuil and accurate description.
names and addresses Of witnesses OF the
death. If any, names and addresses of
persons Identifying the body or other
present upon officers arrival.
FIRES
81. Upon the discovery OF a FIRE an
officer shall turn in an alarm as quick
ly as possible from the nearest fire
alarm box: II the FIRE appears to De
serious, however. and the FIRE alarm
box is at some distance, he shall send
in an alarm by telephone If one be near
and accessible. When the IRE cannot
be seen from the alarm box one should
be stationed there to direct the fire.
men. After the alarm and direction of
the hrsnen have been properly attended,
to. the officer shall proceed immedi-
ate1y to the scene Of the FIRE and render
such services as may be necessary. Il
the fire occurs at night it is the duty
of an officer to arouse all those In the
burning building and In the buildings
Immediately adjoining. assisting them
to the street IL necessary.
So. Upon the arrival Of the hremen
at a fire they will assume charge Of It
and no police officer will interfere with
them in the management or control Of
SO. After seeing to the safety ~
those in the burning and adjoining
buildings. an onicer shall estaollsn
police lines to insure sufficient space for
The hremen to carry out their Work
without interference.
so. Police officers shall assume charge
of and safely guard any property taken
from buildings during the fire unless Il
be in the possession of its lawful owner.
81. Failure to report for duty at a
fire on ones own or an Immediately ad-
joining post will be deemed neglect OF
duty.
en- post to make note and written report
of the kind of building. name of owner
and occupant, probable cause OF hre.
probable loss, amount OF Insurance. ana
any other important information con-
corning the fire and each officer snail
make written report Of same immediate
ly upon reporting in from duty.
So. When detailed to duty at any
election, registry or polling place officers
must not interfere in any way unless
called upon to perform some police SER
vice.
custodians OF the ballot boxes; should
any attempt be made to carry away or
destroy the ballot boxes during the poll
ing or counting Of ballots, II becomes
the duty of every efficient officer pres
emit TO render all possible assistance TO
the judges Of election.
IS. Desk officers, before sending pa
trolmen to duty at polling places, snail
instruct them IN the uuAlto it4aAD1 -
them: they shall also make arrange
ments for the proper relief OF snen
Patrolmen for meals. Sergeants VIII
frequently visit the polling places under
their charge 70 insure the proper PEI,
formance OF duty by the men assigned
thereto. Patrolmen will bear IN nina
that no person but a superior onlceI
of the Police Force can excuse them
from duty at polling places COR any oen.
err assignment): when two officers are
detailed at one polling district tnsy
shall remain on duty until the oallots
are counted, but only one officer will
be required to accompany the oaiiot
boxes to their roper destination.
66. Officers assigned to the dnty OF
comparing or verifying any election llsss
must perform such duty promptly iaitn-
fully and conscientiously =
81. Lost or missing persons snah ne
taken to their homes IL on post; II not.
send them to police headquarters; chll-
dren under sixteen years OF ase' No.
ever, are not to be placed IN a patroi
with any adult charged with crime
whenever IL is necessary 10 take ans
nsrson 10 their home, the officer shall e
soon as possible thereafter communist
the facts to police qua a.
upon reporting it from duty ne snail
make written report of the case, CIV.
ing the time, name ADDRESS, MANS au1
addresses of witnesses.
CHIEF OF POLICE
az. The Chief of Police shall be tins
sxecutive officer OF the Police Force
subject to the order Of the Mayor. NJ,
orders shall be Immediately reaa o.
conveyed to the members Of the Forcs
affected thereby. and he shall De ooeyee
and respected BY the entire Force.
THE CHIEF OF POLICE HALL.
A. Enforce in the City OF Perth
Amboy the Laws Of the United states:
state. ordinances OF the lily ~
rules, regulations and orders OF the
4. Issue to the Force or any mem-
her or member thereof, such orders
affecting it or them as may oe sem
him by the Mayor and Council. ana
keep copy OF same on HE IN MS d.
e Have power to issue orders TO
the Force. or any member or mem
hers thereof. not inconsistent with
law or the rules and regulations OF
The Department; such orders shall be
written or printed. and a copy OF
each shall be kept on file In his OF
.. Have power to suspend any
member OF the Force for a wilfui
violation or disregard OF law .oroih-
ance, rule, regulation or order upon
the approval of the Mayor.
e Promptly report to the Police
Committee any member of the Force
who by reason of age. disease aoci-
dent or any other cause, does not VI
cannot fully, promptly ana pr9psly
perform the duties required OF him..
f. Have power to order temporar-
,lv any or all of the Force TO any
place in the City where their ser
vices may be required, but he shai.
make no permanent detail without
the order of the Mayor.
q Have power to grant temporary
leaves of absence to members OF me
Force. when in his judgment, the
interests of the City and Department
will not suffer by such absence
n. Require proper record to be
kept at headquarters of all warrants
issued by a Police Justice or Justice
of Peace and sent to the Department
and record of the member or menu
bers assigned for the service OF sueh
T. Report to the Police Committee.
in writing. any special seTvlce on mhirS
NAV be deemed meritorious anu
worthy OF special mention
J.. Before leaving the City notify
the Mayor
writing, to the Board of Aldermen
showing the business transactions OF
the Force and containing sueh SUE
g~estions and recommendatlons as ne
deems advisable and proper for gov
m and discipline; also MAKE
annuai recapitulation OF same at the
end of each calendar year for puohea-
ton in the report OF the Depart
1, Have a bulletin Of all import
ant events OF the preceding twenty
four hours issued daily to each OF
the Lieutenants and direct same 10
give to their subordinstes the intor-
nation contained in the bulletin at
each roll call (until the next oulle-
tin is issued).
LIEUTENANTS
20. There shall be a Lieutenant OF
dutv IN charge of the desk IN Polio'
Headquarters at all times Of the da;
or night, and he shall remain benin
the desk unless required to leave y II
the performance OF MS duties. Lisu
tenants shall take charge Of Polio
H-eadauarters in the absence of th'
chief and. in such cases, shall assunn'
the duties and responsibilities Oh TN
LIEUTENANTs SHALL;
A. Promptly obey all orders reeeiv-
ed from the Chief, thoroughly ae-