Board of Examiners of Mason Contractors. Chairman-William P. Crowe. Vice-Chairman-Charles C. Stewart. Duties-This board examines applicants as to their practical knowledge of masonry construction and if satisfied as to competency issues license. License expires one year from date of issuance. Óriginal license. $50; renewal, $25. DEPARTMENT OF BUILDINGS. Room 702 city hall. Commissioner-Frank E. Doherty, D. Deputy Commissioner-Robert Knight. Secretary-Peter C. Hoey. Duties The building commissioner sees to it that new buildings are put up in accordance with the city ordinances, that old existing buildings are brought into compliance with the revised building ordinances, that fire escapes are provided where needed, that unsafe structures are demolished or repaired. that safe exits are provided in halls, theaters and all other places of amusement: has charge of the inspection of buildings, theaters and signboards and the semiannual inspection of all the elevators in Chicago. He is also charged with the enforcement of the zoning ordinance. DEPARTMENT OF SUPPLIES. Business Agent-Frank F. Roeder, D. MUNICIPAL REFERENCE LIBRARY. Room 1005 city hall. Municipal Reference Librarian-Frederick Rex. Duties-The library collects, compiles and publishes whenever directed so to do by the mayor or city council statistics and information relating to the city of Chicago and to the government and operation of other municipalities. The Municipal Reference library contains books, pamphlets and other data relating to municipal government in Chicago and other cities. It provides and renders available for the use of members of the Chicago city council, its, various committees and special commissions and municipal department and bureau heads and other city officials and employes public reports, documents, books, pamphlets and other material bearing upon municipal legislative and administrative projects. plans and proposals. The library keeps on file all official public reports issued by the various government agencies in the city of Chicago and the annual reports, charters and ordinances of other cities. Under an ordinance recently passed by the city council the library is authorized to sell for cost city documents and publications, such as the building code, electrical code. zoning ordinances, plumbing ordinances, sanitary code, fire prevention ordinances and the like. The hours during which the library is open are from 9 a. m. to 5 p. m. and until 12 noon Saturday. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH. Commissioner of Health-Herman N. Bundesen, M. D. Secretary-E. R. Pritchard. Chief Clerk-Samuel F. Manning. Assistant Commissioner of Health-Gottfried Koehler, M. D. Technical Section. Statistics-Martin Inspection-James Chief, Bureau of Inspection Service-John M. Acting Chief, Bureau of Sanitation-P. Stuart Assistant Commissioner of Health-J. C. Geiger, Chief. Bureau of Child Welfare-Hugh O. Director of Laboratories and Research-Fred . Tonney, M. D. Duties The commissioner of health and his assistants enforce state laws and city ordinances relating to sanitation and cause al! nuisances to be promptly abated. They keep records of deaths and other vital statistics, investigate all cases of contagious diseases and take all necessary steps to prevent their spread, such as providing for vaccination, disinfection, etc. POLICE DEPARTMENT. Headquarters-Fifth floor city hall, north end. Superintendent-Morgan A. Collins. Secretary to General Superintendent-Lieut. John C. Prendergast. Deputy Superintendents-John H. Alcock, Matthew Zimmer, John E. Ptacek. Secretary Police Department-Si Mayer (tenth floor, north end). Chief Clerk-C. J. Dwyer (tenth floor, north end). Captains-Thomas P. Coughlin, P. J. Harding, Max L. Danner, James Gleason, J. C. Mullins, Michael J. Gallery, William F. Russell, James P. Allman, P. J. Gallery, John L. Hogan, Patrick Kelliher, John J. Naughton, Martin E. Mullen, John B. Enright, Patrick J. McCauley, Martin J. O'Malley, Thomas J. Pilkington, Patrick E. Hogan, James J. McMahon, Joseph J. O'Connell, Dennis J. Malloy, Michael Lee, John L. Hogan, John Martin. James Mooney. Duties-The police department is charged with preserving order, peace and quiet and enfore ing the laws and ordinances throughout the city. Police officers have the power to make arrests and to serve warrants. They are required to assist firemen in saving property, in giving alarms of fire and in keeping the streets in the vicinity of burning buildings clear. They are also required to take notice of all obstructions and defects in the streets. nuisances. etc. HOUSE OF CORRECTION. California avenue, near 26th street. Superintendent-Richey V. Graham, D. Deputy Superintendent-Peter P. Kielminski. Board of Inspectors, House of CorrectionChairman, Frank G. Hajicek; secretary, Otto M. Rice; Samuel Rosen. Duties-The superintendent has charge of the house of correction under the supervision and direction of the board of inspectors, enforces order and discipline, receives prisoners and discharges them on order or on expiration of sentence. FIRE DEPARTMENT. O. Chief Fire Marshal-Edward J. Buckley. Chief. Bureau of Vital Heckard, M. D. Chief. Bureau of Food Kilcourse. Chief. Bureau of Sanitary Engineering-Arthur E. Gorman. CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSIONERS. Room 610 city hall. Third Assistant Fire Marshal-Jeremiah J. Mc- Fifth Assistant Fire Marshal-James Costin. Sixth Assistant Fire Marshal-John Smith. Seventh Assistant Fire Marshal-Michael J. Corrigan. Eighth Assistant Fire Marshal and Drillmaster -Daniel J. Carmody. Ninth Assistant Fire Marshal-James Crapo. Tenth Assistant Fire Dillon. Marshal-William J. Eleventh Assistant Fire Marshal - Andrew Gillespie. Twelfth Assistant Fire Marshal-John P. Stahl. Chief of Battalion, Headquarters-Thomas F. Maher. Fire Attorney-Elmer J. Whitty. Department Secretary-Edward A. Maloney. Superintendent Insurance Patrol-E. T. Shepherd, 163 West Monroe street. dent: Edward J. Evans, D.; John A. Pelka, D. Secretary and Chief Examiner-William F. Foehringer. Counsel-Paul J. Healy. Duties-The commissioners classify offices and places in the city service, fix standards of duties, salaries and tests, examine applicants for employment in such offices and places. certify to the heads of departments as re quired the names of those standing highest on the list of eligibles, investigate charges against employes in the classified service, remove employes for cause and check pay ments. Two weeks' notice by advertisement of the time and place of holding examina tions is given. ELECTION COMMISSIONERS. Duties of Fire Marshal-The fire marshal has Commissioners-Anthony Czarnecki, Harry A. sole and exclusive control and management of the fire-fighting activities and operations of the fire department and all officers and employes that are included in the uniformed service in said department. Duties of Fire Commissioner-The fire commissioner has sole and exclusive control and management of all matters and things pertaining to the business affairs of the department, and all officers and employes therein engaged, as distinguished from the firefighting activities of the department, and the officers and employes therein engaged. He has sole and exclusive custody, control and management of all buildings, offices and premises of every kind used by or belonging to the fire department, the appurtenances thereto, and all apparatus, hose, equipment and tools of any and all kinds used by or belonging to the said department. Duties of Fire Attorney-Investigates causes of fires and circumstances connected therewith: arrests persons suspected of incendiary intent and may present them before any magistrate for criminal prosecution. Duties of Department Secretary-Keeps all books and papers of the department and delivers to the city council and other departments written communications from the fire commissioner. BUREAU OF FIRE PREVENTION AND PUB- Headquarters-Room 105 city hall. Chief Clerk-T. J. Sullivan. Lipsky, Fred V. Maguire. Chief Clerk-John S. Rusch. Attorney-Joseph B. Fleming. Duties-The commissioners conduct all regular, special and primary elections within Chicago, city of Chicago Heights, town of Cicero and village of Summit; determine precinct boundaries, select polling places, appoint the judges and clerks, furnish booths, ballot boxes, ballots, poll books, tally sheets and all other necessary paraphernalia with which properly to conduct elections. OIL INSPECTOR'S OFFICE. Inspector Vacco. Room 608 city hall. Weights and Measures Carmen STEAM Chief Deputy-William F. Cluett. DEPARTMENT FOR INSPECTION BOILERS, STEAM AND COOLING PLANTS. Room 601 city hall. Chief Inspector-Harry Kohl. No. 11.499 4.651 2.689 14.256 707 802 .34.604 Hudson Trade Commissioner-W. L. Ware. .$18,000 5,500 Clerks... $1,500 to Assistants, 2 at 2,280 Assistants, 13 at..... Bureau of Statistics and Municipal Reference Library. Principal clerk...... SALARIES OF CHICAGO CITY OFFICIALS AND EMPLOYES (1924). The following list includes the more important offices and positions in the exempt and classified service except those in the educational department, which will be found elseMayor's Office. Mayor Stenographer where in this volume. The salaries are those fixed by the apppropriation bill for 1923 and are yearly if not otherwise specified: Foremen stables (2).$1,872 Hostlers, 18 at....... 1,640 Telegraph division- 3,600 6,000 3,600 3,000 Chief operator 2.780 2.200 Asst. chief operator.. 2,300 2,400 City attorney 6.000 Police operators. 147 at 2.000 Ambulance division Chief assistant 4,500 Chief surgeon 3.600 Chief of division..... $4.000 1.620 Surgeons, 18 at...... 2.040 Dog pound Library assistant 1,500 Appellate court atty. 3,000 City Council. Chief law clerk 3,000 Dog catchers, 12 at.. 2.200 Finance committee-Sec Investigators, 18 at.. 1,500 Dog catchers, 4 at... 1.840 retary Chief of staff. 5,000 Deputy and city aud. Chief justice 6,200 -Attorney Expert on system, 1 at 5,300 3,500 portation committee.. 4,000 Committee on gas, etc. Committee on local in dustries-Attorney Committee on buildings and zoning-Board of appeals-Chairman 7,000 Municipal Court. Assoc. judges, each.. 9,000 .$12.000 justice Accountant, 1 at.... 4,000 4,800 Assistant to chief jus Accountant. 1 at.... 4,000 Assistants. 2 at.. 1.800 Probation officers-Chief 5,000 Real est. agent. 4,500 $1,500 to 2,820 City treasurer probation officer.. 2,500 Probation officers. 16 10,000 at 5,000 Assistant treasurer... 2.400 5,300 Chief clerk 5,000 Psychopathic laboratory Director of laboratory 7,500 Assistant 1.680 Assistant Members, 4 at. 5.000 Cashiers, 2 at 1,500 3.180 Secretary Recorder 3,000 Deputy city collector 4.600 Doctor Morals court.. 3,300 Office of the clerk Clerk Committee on high costs 9,000 and public markets Chief deputy clerk.... 4,000 Election Commissioners.* Secretary 5,000 Attorney 5,000 Statistical clerk 1,800 Attorney for board....$7,000 Deputy clerks, $1,800 Billiard and athletic Chief auditor. Custodian of files... *Paid by county. .$6,000 salaries. commission-Secretary. 5.000 Department of License. Superintendent Asst. superintendent... 2,400 Chief clerk 8,000 2,940 Office of the bailiff Asst. deputy bailiff. 2,500 $4.000 .... .$8.000 8,000 6.509 4,700 4,200 Fourth assistant 4,200 Fifth assistant 4,200 Sixth assistant 4,200 2,400 Seventh assistant 4.200 gineer Engineers ..$2,760 to 8,000 Construction division $4,500 849 $3,900 Superintendent .$5,800 Shutoff section Collection division Foreman 1,980 Engineer 4.500 ... Chief clerk 4,000 Auditing division Assistants...$2,940 to 3,840 Water pipe extension Superintendent Asst. superintendent.. 3,900 Municipal power plant Cashiers, 2 at... 3.180 Accountant 2,820 Assessed rates subdivision Asst. chief clerk. $5,300 3,180 Sen. clerks..$1,980 to 2.220 Junior clerks.$1,260 to 1,800 Meter rates sectionPrincipal clerk Librarian $7.800 Secretary 6,600 Supervisor of branches 3,540 Division chiefs.... Engineer ............ 4,356 Sen. clerks..$2,100 to 2,220 2,460 Junior clerks.$1,260 to 1,800 | Others........ CHICAGO APPROPRIATIONS FOR 1924. CORPORATE PURPOSES FUND. Mayor's office .$2,100 to 3.540 $600 to 1,740 Parks, playgrounds and beaches, bureau of.... Waste disposal, bureau of... Municipal pier Streets, bureau of.. Sewers, bureau of Bridges and viaducts, division $32.800.00 Bureau of statistics and munic ipal library City council 11,005.00 253,500.00 Committees, council Finance 95,015.00 Efficiency, economy and re of habilitation 1,000.00 Local transportation 90.740.00 60.300.00 Total ..... streets and 48.500.00 106,655.63 Gas, oil and electric light.... Local industries, alleys Harbors, wharves and bridges Public health Railway terminals Track elevation Police and municipal institutions Judiciary Buildings and zoning.. High costs and public markets Mayor's safety commission.. Corporation counsel Prosecuting attorney City attorney Comptroller's office Interest (department of finance) Miscellaneous finance) (department City treasurer ... City collector .... Rivers and harbors, bureau of RECAPITULATION OF APPROPRIATIONS FROM THE WATER FUND. 300.00 Department of finance-Interest 52.000.00 Department of finance-Misc... 300.00 Board of local improvements.. Department of public works 15,300.00 Bureau of engineering: City engineer's general office Testing division $341.000.00 2,793.608.47 22,504.57 Total from water fund.... RECAPITULATION OF ALL APPROPRIA 300.00 300.00 72,625.00 26.670.00 300.00 Sewage pumping stations..... Water pumping stations... Tunnels and cribs Warehouse 4.650.00 15.000.00 297,700.00 Construction Designing division Water pipe extension division 4,036.582.00 465.189.02 307.120.00 63,440.00 Municipal power plant .... 117.146.00 Bureau of water 100.640.00 669,704.00 378.030.00 1,190,000.00 14,888,570.79 of $45,548,110.75 884.615.00 Special tax fund for sinking 110,735.00 fund and interest 9,561,176.28 Supplies, department of... 45.040.00 Policemen's annuity and benefit 13.194.513.40 fund 3,132.000.00 1,691.724.64 Firemen's pension fund 604,800.00 483.178.00 Municipal employes' annuity 6,144.562.50 and benefit fund 1,846,800.00 239.955.00 School tax funds 1.804 828.00 69.850,000.00 1,875,000.00 Election commissioners Civil service commission. Police, department of... Municipal court House of correction.. Fire, department of Buildings, department of.. Health, department of... City physician Oil inspection, department of.. Inspection steam boilers, steam and cooling plants Weights and measures, depart ment of Examiners, boards of.. Hospitals Public welfare, department of. Board of local improvements.. Public benefits City markets Gas and electricity, ment of depart Compensation, department of.. Maps and plats, bureau of... 11.420.00 Chicago public library fund... 18.440.00 Chicago municipal tuberculosis sanitarium fund 68.630.00 Unclaimed rebate fund Special assessment fund-Interest on deposits and invest ments Traction fund Bond Funds-Waste building and equipment.... Health department, municipal reduction plant Health department building... House of correction, for house of shelter for women and farm colony Public comfort station...... Police department building.. Fire department building... Bathing beach and playground 15,465.78 62,242.46 139,588.36 137,377.66 511.086 79 39.607 16 7.000 |