Show CHANGES IN FIRE DEPARTMENT Outs de Stat ons May Be Abo shed by New Adm n st at on Special to The Tribune OGDEN Dec 27 Although the report ga ned c rculation fn the c as ha ns been made by A R Heywood mayor elect to a s ate nspector f o t e insu ance underwr te s the ncom ng comm s b oner of pub c safety refused tonight to deny or affirn he rumor that e wou d recommend the d scont n ance of both No and No 3 fire stations He was equal y ret cen on a repo t f om e same source that George V Graves wou d succeed A B Canfle d as ch ef of he fire department. I am not yet nayor and I beg to be excused sa d Judge Hejwood when tod of the source of he info ma on perta n ng to the fire departmen Acco d ng to F re Ch ef Canfle d who sas he obta ned the Informat on f on a Sa t Lake insur ance inspector the two fire stat ons In the res dental d strict wi be abolished by the incoming admin etra on as part of a pan tow a d econom in munic pal affa rs The inspector s a so cred ted wi h the asser on that the p oposed change in the head of the departmen and the d scontlnuance of the two s a tlons wi 1 resu t in an ncrease of not ess than 10 per cent n Ogden s nsurance rates I Is not the Intent on of the new ad m n s ration to abol sh the use of fl e fighting apparatus now at the outly n0 stat ons accord ng to the repo ed con ersat on between the Inspec or and M Heywood b t to assemb e a appara us at the cen a station The No 3 fi e s at on wh ch is equ pped w t a new comb nat on motor was cpened at Was ngton avenue and N nth street onl a few weeks ago It has a crew of four men. |