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Department of the Police
Seattle Washington

Bolton Rogers, Chief

Seattle Washington June 1st 1894

To the Honorable, The Mayor, and
Board of Police Commissioners,
of the City of Seattle

Gentlemen:

I desire to recommend for your consideration
the following changes in this Department:
First: That the office of the First, Second and Third Lieutenant
be declared vacant, and that the said offices of Lieutenants be
abolished and in their stead there be created Three Sargents [sic]
of Police: that the Rules and Regulations of this Department, and
the City Ordinances pertaining there to, be amended so that where-
ever the words "Lieutenant of Police" appear they shall read
"Sargent[sic] of Police".
Second: That Geo. A. Templeton. D. F. Willard.
& John Sullivan be promoted from the rank of Patrol-
men to the rank of Sargent[sic] and that John Houff. Nicolas
Hanna and John Breunnau be assigned to duty
as Patrol-men.
Third: That the office of Patrol-man held by John Sanstrom
T.R. Carpenter, W.H. Moore
be declared vacant.
Fourth: That J L. Wells, Frank Kennedy, C.H. Phillips.
Irving Ward, William Duncan be appointed