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Annual Report of the
Bureau of Police
Department of Public Safety
of the City of Saint Paul, Minnesota
For the Year 1930

NEW APPOINTMENTS

Name Title Date of Appointment
Hubert O. Nelson Patrolman January 10th
Frank A. Bennett Patrolman January 11th
Joseph A. Wimmer Patrolman January 16th
Arthur J. Curran Patrolman February 1st
* Carl Dillon Band and Drillmaster February 16th
Dr. George D. Crossette Ambulance Surgeon March 28th
† Myrtle I. Wenzel Police Matron June 22nd
‡ Raymond D. Flannagan Lineman July 11th
Mrs. Margaret J. Fogerty Police Matron October 1st
Percy F. Bennett Radio Operator November 10th
Louis A. Ginther Radio Operator November 10th
Frank E. Young Radio Operator November 10th
William Greenwood Radio Operator November 16th
§ Gordon A. Blade Patrolman December 16th

* Transferred from Bureau of Fire, Department of Public Safety
† Transferred from Bureau of Workhouse, Department of Public Works
‡ Transferred from Bureau of Police and Fire Alarm, Department of Public Safety
§ Transferred from Bureau of Parks, Department of Parks, Playgrounds and Public Buildings


TEMPORARY APPOINTMENTS

Name Title Days Reason
Mrs. Jennie Murphy Police Matron 138 Illness of regular matrons.
Dr. J. J. McCarthy Ambulance Surgeon 2 Pending provisional appointment.
    2 Illness regular surgeon.
    1 Pending report to duty of regular surgeon.
    56 Substituting during vacations.
Mrs. Mary Losinski Police Matron 33 Pending 60 day appointment of matron.
    27 Illness of regular matron.
    106 Resignation and pending certification from Civil Service Bureau.
    1 Absence of regular matron.
Dr. E. G. Barnet Ambulance Surgeon 24 Resignation and pending certification from Civil Service Bureau.
Dr. George D. Crossette Ambulance Surgeon 29 Resignation and pending certification from Civil Service Bureau.
William H. Bussey Radio Operator 121 Pending examination and certification from Civil Service Bureau.
John V. Larson Patrolman 159 To serve out balance of time for pension.
Louis A. Ginther Radio Operator 135 Pending examination and certification from Civil Service Bureau.
Roy N. McCord Radio Operator 140 Pending examination and certification from Civil Service Bureau.
Frank E. Young Radio Operator 135 Pending examination and certification from Civil Service Bureau.
E. W. Lackey Painter 14½ Painting curbs, marking streets for pedestrian traffic—temporary work.
George Tipton Painter 14½ Pending examination and certification from Civil Service Bureau.
Frank R. Cullen Ass't. Chief of Police 149 Pending examination and certification from Civil Service Bureau.
Harry N. Wettergren Superintendent of
Traffic Division
135 Pending examination and certification from Civil Service Bureau.
Percy F. Bennett Radio Operator 55 Pending examination and certification from Civil Service Bureau.

PROMOTIONS

Name From To Date
Ethan Allen Patrolman Field Sergeant January 1st
Charles W. Humphrey Patrolman Detective January 1st
Melvin C. Hendrickson Patrolman Field Sergeant June 16th
Dewey M. Schaible Traffic Patrolman Field Sergeant July 16th
Frank R. Cullen Detective Ass't. Chief of Police August 2nd
Harry N. Wettergren Police Lieutenant Supt. of Traffic Div. August 16th
James V. McLeod Field Sergeant Police Lieutenant October 30th

DEMOTIONS

Name From To     (Explanation) Date
Michael Gebhardt Ass't. Chief of Police Captain (own request) March 16th
James M. Furlong Captain of Police Police Lieutenant
(own request)
March 16th
John F. Courtney Field Sergeant Patrolman (own request) November 1st

RESIGNATIONS

Name Title Date
A. M. Christopherson Patrolman February 27th
Hector McNeill Patrolman March 16th
Margaret Magee Matron May 15th
Gustave Baumann Patrolman July 18th
Ole Hanson Patrolman August 16th
Mary Horan Matron October 1st
Jos. M. O'Connor Sergeant November 1st
Henry E. Theissen Patrolman November 1st
Michael Haselberger Patrolman December 1st

REINSTATEMENT AFTER RESIGNATION

Name Title Date
John G. Dox Patrolman January 1st
George W. Colburn Patrolman January 7th
Harry W. Koehler Patrolman May 15th
A. M. Christopherson Patrolman June 2nd
Perry Gibson Patrolman June 11th

SEPARATIONS

Name Title Date
Henry P. Mallinger Patrolman January 29th
John J. Sullivan Patrolman March 8th

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