Show BIT GRAVE RIGGER DIGGER VETERAN OF 35 YEARS ORDERED DISMISSED After Alter serving for tor more than thirty thirty- five tl years as ag grave digger 1 at City cemetery George Geors-e Cole Colo was discharged I from the employ of ot the city Wednesday Wednes da day b by City Sexton Perley Perle A A. A i Hill Hill- The rho reason gWen given Iven for tor his dismissal was Insubordination Insubordination In In- In subordination The commissioner of parks park who h has s supervision over CIl City cemetery sanctioned the discharge Mr Cole finished thirty five years cars of or actual service with the city In th the capacity of or grave digger not having lost a single da day In that time he says except on one occasion when given a three months months' leave lea of absence Mr r. r Cole has l kept private records of ot burials In City cemetery that extend back four tour years be beyond ond the records kept by br the city A A few days lla's ago o a man from the J J. J w. w v Taylor Talor undertaking parlors drove e Into the cemetery to bur bury a a. child and showed mo me an order for burial that I supposed was ns given him b by Mr Ir Hill said Mr Ir Cole Colo last night I went up I in the cemetery and had bad the grave ravo dug dugand dugand and buried burled the child At night when I came back I told Mr Hill about It and showed him tho the order lIe Jfe became angry When hen ho he told me that it Jt was not his order I told him that I was sorry but anyway he went to tho the commissioner com corn missioner and had me discharged I asked him what he told the commissioner commis commis- and he did not answer me I would like to have m my position back for tor I know nothing else There arc nrc a number of the city undertakers that have iare Ia known me mc for a a. long lon time as a capable grave dl digger and I understand that the they ate are making some effort to have havo me reinstated I call it a case caso of ot Insubordination said Mr 1 HIM Hili but there is 18 a chance that the old man might have ha been Induced in induced induced In- In to do the tho wrong thing by Mr r. r Taylors Taylor's man Ho said that If it anybody wanted Mr Ir Cole reinstated badly enough he would not put a n. straw Inthe Inthe in inthe the Wa way |