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Show Fire Department Resigns The I.elil Flro Department has decided de-cided to tender It- resignation. This decision was arrived at at u mooting1 or thu department with Boine of the city ofllulals held Sunday. It appears that thu trouble has been browing for several months, ever slnco their chief tendered his resignation. Tho boys felt that thu city council was not treating them right by neglecting to appoint a head after tho chief hud sent in his resignation to tho department. depart-ment. Mr. Cooper still retains his position officially, though having scr-ored scr-ored his comiccljou with tho department depart-ment several months ago. Tho straw which broke tho cam-ed'a cam-ed'a back canio when tho city gavo three of tho men full pay for tho past six months, one of them part pay, and neglected or refused to pay the other ten anything because they had failed to attend all of tho practlooB. Whether tliu matter will bo fixed up Is it uues-Hon, uues-Hon, but the boys say that their leslg-tiatloiiB leslg-tiatloiiB are all signed, ami will be presented at the next meeting of tho city council. |