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POLICE BOOK 1914

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The Kalamazoo Police Force
The Kalamazoo Police Force

A Kalamazoo pictorial souvenir views booklet published
by the Kalamazoo Police

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 CHARLES W. STRUBLE, CHIEF OF POLICE CHARLES W. STRUBLE,
CHIEF OF POLICE

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Fred Putnam,
Police Captain
Fred Putnam, Police Captain

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 Charles Grotemut and Roy Carney,
Detectives
  Charles Grotemut and Roy Carney, Detectives		 Roy Carney
Honored Detective
  Roy Carney, Honored Detetive
 

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POLICE BOOK 1914 page 1
Sargeants
 Sargeants - Benjamin F. Taffee, Adelbert A. Ferguson, John T. Kerns & George W. Ralph
Benjamin F. Tafee, Adelbert A. Ferguson,
 John T. Kerns & George W. Ralph		 Special Officers
 Special Officers - Oscar F. Wetherell & Elmer L. Smith
Oscar F. Wetherell & Elmer L. Smith 		Traffic Officers
Traffic Officers - Albert O. Carson, John Klimp, George Siler & Carolton W. Freeman
Albert O. Carson, John Klimp,
George Siler & Carlton W. Freeman
Patrolmen, Group 1
Patrolmen, Group 1 - Charles Beach, Edward V. Hutchins, Joseph Miller & Paul Frick
Charles Beach, Eedward V. Hutchins,
Joseph Miller & Paul Frick		 Patrolmen, Group 2
Patrolmen Group 2 - Ira Winebrenner, Wm. M. Miller, B. A. Cook & Ray Culp
Ira Winebrenner, Wm. M. Miller,
B. A. Cook, & Ray Culp		 Patrolmen, Group 3
Patrolmen Group 3 - Frank A. Kingston, Geo. O. Starr, Carl D. Mason & J. G. Endsley
Frank A. Kingston, Geo. O Starr, Carl D.
Mason & J. G. Endsley
Patrolmen and Clerk
 Patrolmen & Clerk - Glenn B. Washburn, Wm. H. Wooden (Clerk) & Mathew Fisher
Glenn B. Washburn, Wm. H. Wooden (Clerk)
 & Mathew Fisher		  Drivers and Matron
 Patrol Drivers & Matron - William Davis, Mrs. George Ralph & Alvin S. Taylor
William Davis, Mrs. George Ralph
& Alvin S. Taylor		 Police Court Clerks, Judge & Reporters
Police Court Clerks, Judge and Reporters - Henry Irving, Hon. Glenn Faling, George Downey, Wallace Blood & Ralph Johnson
Henry Irvin, Hon. Glen Faling, George Downey,
Wallace Blood & Ralph Johnson
Police and Fire Commissioners
Police & Fire Commisioners - George C. Winslow, J. W. Adams, Charles Shean & D. B. Waldo
George C. Winslow, J. W. Adams,
Charles Shean & D. B. Waldo		 former chief, retired driver & Porter
Former Chief John Rice, Retired Driver John Pitts & Porter Jason Smith
John Rice, John Pitts, & Jason Smith		  

 

POLICE BOOK 1914 page 2
Alfred Connable,
Alfred Connable, Mayor of Kalamazoo
Mayor of Kalamazoo 		Police Headquarters & Goodie Rosenbaum
Police Headquarters and Goodie Rosenbaum
Whose Untiring Efforts Made The Erection
Of This Building Possible 		Police Headquarters Interior, view 1
Police Headquarters Interior, view 1
Left: Sargants Room & Garage Room In Basement
Right: Cooridor Cell Block & Main Cooridor
Police Headquarters Interior, view 2
Police Headquarters Interior, view 2

Left: Detectives Office & Captain's Private Office
Middle: Court Room
Right: Sargeant's Office & Chief's Private Office 		Fire Chief and Fire Stations
Fire Chief and Fire Stations
Left: Charles Russell, Fire Chief & No. 3 Station
Right: Central Fire Station & No. 4 Station 		 

POLICE BOOK 1914 page 3
Post Office, Borgess Hospital,
 Post Office, Borgess Hospital, the Public Library
the Public Library 		New Burdick Hotel
 New Burdick Hotel 		Bennett's Cash Grocery, The Union Store,
Bennett's Cash Grocery, The Union Store, E. H. Woodham's Store
E. H. Woodham's Store
Western State Normal School, Bronson Hospital,
Y. M. C. A.,
Western State Normal School, Bronson Hospital, Y. M. C. A., Columbia Hotel, and the Michigan National Guard Armory
Columbia Hotel, and the Michigan National Guard Armory 		Main Street East
Main Street East 		St. John's Episcopal Church and
St. John's Episcopal Church (St. Luke's ?) and St. Augustine Catholic Church
(St. Luke's ?) and St. Augustine Catholic Church
Gull Street Bridge
 Gull Street Bridge		 Burdick Street
 Burdick Street
 Kalamazoo Gas Company, Plant
  Kalamazoo Gas Company, Plant and Office
and Office
 Kalamazoo Vegetable Parchment Company and
 Kalamazoo Vegetable Parchment Company, Interior First National Bank, Vetters Sporting Goods Store
Interior First National Bank, Vetters Sporting Goods Store 		 Telegraph Press Building, City
 Telegraph Press Building, City Water Works, and Fire Station No. 5
Water Works and Fire Station No. 5 		Gerline Brass Foundry
 Gerline Brass Foundry

 

 

POLICE BOOK 1914 page 4

Henderson Imes (Ames) Co
and William Shakespeare Company		 Humphrey General Gas Light Company, Hotel Rickman, and G. P. Truesdale Funeral Home
Humphrey General Gas Light Company,
Hotel Rickman,
and G. P. Truesdale Funeral Home 		Cadillac Motor Car Company, M. Kent Company, Kalamazoo Paper Co. and the Majestic Theater
Cadillac Motor Car Company, 
M. Kent Company,
Kalamazoo Paper Co.
and the Majestic Theater
Fred C. Ehrmann - whiskey and wines, Wm. A Jacobs - saloon, W. H. Overholt wines and cigars, N. H. McParland - billiards, E. E. Phelps - wines and liquors, Lortie & Loomis Buffet, and Goodie Phillips - Anheuser-Busch dealer
Fred C. Ehrmann - whiskey and wines,
Wm. A Jacobs - saloon,
W. H. Overholt wines and cigars,
N. H. McParland - billiards,
E. E. Phelps - wines and liquors,
Lortie & Loomis Buffet,
and Goodie Phillips - Anheuser-Busch dealer
Buehler Bros. - fresh and salt meats,
Grant Ray - short orders,
Charles Schau - billiards, 
A. M. Walsh - wholesale grocer,
C. P. Bidlack - druggist,
Dold's Drug Store,
Albert W. Fortner - livery and boarding stable,
Somers & Stroberg - tailors,
The Knight - baths of all kinds,
The Union Hotel,
Goetzinger & Niedringhaus - cigars,
Hulburd Warren and Chandler - stock brokers,
La Nita & Certified - cigars		 Standard Paper Company and the Illinois Envelope Company
Standard Paper Company
and the Illinois Envelope Company
Kalamazoo Awning & Tent, Union Trim & Lumbar, Gibson Mandolin-Guitar Company, Humphrey Company, A. Grofvert florist, Fuller & Sons Manufacturing, and the Superior Ice Company
Kalamazoo Awning & Tent,
Union Trim & Lumbar,
Gibson Mandolin-Guitar Company,
Humphrey Company,
A. Grofvert florist,
Fuller & Sons Manufacturing,
the Superior Ice Company 		Crown Celery Gardens, Sanitary Dry Cleaning, Howell's Market, Piper Ice Cream Company, Woman's Exchanges - bread cakes pies, Edward H. Woodhams - flowers fruits and vegetables parcel post delivery of the famous Kalamazoo celery, Fauger-Martin suits and overcoats, The Paris - garment cleaners, Bon Ton Cafe, Gorman Cycle Company, Finger's cleaners and dyers, Geo. Lee - oriental restaurants , Fred A. Mill - attorney
Crown Celery Gardens,
Sanitary Dry Cleaning,
Howell's Market,
Piper Ice Cream Company,
Woman's Exchanges - bread cakes pies,
Edward H. Woodhams - flowers fruits and vegetables ,
Fauger-Martin suits and overcoats,
The Paris - garment cleaners,
Bon Ton Cafe, Gorman Cycle Company,
Finger's cleaners and dyers,
Geo. Lee - oriental restaurants ,
Fred A. Mill - attorney 		Clark Engine & Boiler and Kalamazoo Brewing Company - "In Kalamazoo we drink the
Clark Engine & Boiler and 
Kalamazoo Brewing Company
 Kalamazoo Gas Company
Kalamazoo Gas Company
Coleman Drug Co., Anderson's Buffet, Spot Cash Grocery
 Coleman Drug Co., Anderson's Buffet,
Spot Cash Grocery
Kalamazoo Auto Sales - Overland Model 79,
Wallace Drug Store,
Britton and Harvey - trunks bags suitcases and jewelry,
H. A. Fisher - florists. 		 Joldersma & Brockie - undertakers, S. J. Arnold - wines liquors, Chas. Lee - Lee Yo Wo Laundry, The First National Bank of Kalamazoo, T. J. Dermody - cigar manufacturer, F. L. McCall, Otto Bayer - wines liquors and cigars and cigars
Joldersma & Brockie - undertakers,
S. J. Arnold - wines liquors and cigars
Chas. Lee - Lee Yo Wo Laundry,
The First National Bank of Kalamazoo,
T. J. Dermody - cigar manufacturer,
F. L. McCall, Otto Bayer - wines liquors and cigars

The Goodale Company,
Kalumen Ware skillets 		 Harris & Pratt - coal coke and wood, Sam Lee Chinese Laundry,Slover & Huber Drug Store, Bert Downs groceries
Harris & Pratt - coal coke and wood,
Sam Lee Chinese Laundry
Slover & Huber Drug Store,
Bert Downs groceries 		 Franklin's Antique Furniture Shop, Gerline Brass Foundry, Lee You Wo Chop Suey
Franklin's Antique Furniture Shop
Gerline Brass Foundry,
Lee You Wo Chop Suey

 

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