Show CAl fIREMEN rAE DISPLACED IT T 3 STATIONS 1 bh Will Be Ready to o Quit at 6 I tto o'Clock Hold to Blanket Policy 11 stations have recruit I. I nd the city is fully prote pro- pro te ted l Chief Knight said at 30 o'clock Tuesday after- after on V police poUce officers stationed at r ire station to prevent riot or 0 er old firemen from three sta- sta as iverc vere ordered ed to leave their as afternoon to make makeI I new men from various other th t. t h firemen's blanket resignation a B e effert ive e at 8 o'clock Tues- Tues I orning but they had agre agreed d dain re jam am ain at their posts of duty un- un 6 clock Tuesday night n were vere on duty at No Xo S Ion on 25 North Second Second West Vest Weste e Xo No 3 station 1135 East Easten en first South South- street and No o. sta on on 1029 East Ninth South Southe e At stations Nos 2 and 3 ree iree men and an officer were werey y whereas the Regular quota o men and an officer Several Sever l t ten nen were wele on duty luty at central Barters also alio here There however old men remained at the posts y 5 s-s s MEETING HELD E firemen held a mass meeting lo 10 se hall hail 1 51 Second East street clock an hour after several th had been asked to leave the thet t ons s It It was indicated by E. E A. A g attorney for Cor the firemen l l. c e would be attended from univ the night shift I 1 until those men stilla still a y were i relieved at 6 oc o'clock cit n a leation w was as given as to toe fifee tu ture of the discussion that tOOK tooS ce t this meeting 0 missioner s A 1 Arthur F. F Barnes T urton Fire lire Chief Kni Knight ht and turton lurton Stevens of the National ar of Fire Fite t held a t ife once at central headquarter headquarters tji th fire ire dEpartment t e cone of oC this thi m meeting eting D ambert t chairman of the fire- fire n grievance t committee was In- In m that t the he old men would be beo bete bete te 0 o leave leav three of the stations lock m in te id of at 6 as preplanned pre- pre preus preus us planned Both commission commission- t t. t i Lambert that they ul willing ing to accept the l a request s asking that the thene thep 11 p ne s resignation t 1011 be withdrawn th in IhS firemen decided to sign the thes 5 s t their 2 i o i lock meeting KED TO REMAIN tt t o. o 2 station Lieutenant B. B JIck J J. pa sick rick Ick wa was in charge three 5 v en was wa asked to tona no na although h h It too had signed r resignation nJ g-nJ t ion which which- was wasi i ep p ed last by the city agreed to toha tona toon na ha on duty dut until 6 o'clock a ain am E E. H It Ha Sanders was In tW of or o No o. o 3 f station where three w V en wet wei a also ilso Iso on duty No o. 4 l was manned by four old p an char charge of or f Lieutenant John Joh in n. No n. n 5 f station with fou four fout ST IV en was vas in charge of C. C E. E h CIR k No o. o 6 station in charge of Pf u nant John ohn Hanson was nn d by bv rOll I old ola men mn and No ta jon on in charge e of Lieutenant I In H Taylor was is manned by four tour tl n. n o 0 new nun ni were ere sent to No D. D On at 8 o clock Tuesday morn- morn nd d before belol I two wo hours hour had hads s they left without any ex- ex n a On ling ling- to Captain Continue on page 5 B. CITY GITY FIREMEN TO LEAVE LEA VE POSTS AT 6 6 O'CLOCK TONIGHT x Continued from Crom page 1 drew Eikrem who was s sent nt from crom Headquarters with them POLICE ON DUTY y Four FoUl police officers were on duty it t central contra headquarters of the fire Chief of Police Joseph Burbidge said he had detailed one to each of the other stations No o 0 disturbances were reported from ny of the stations i Less than an hour after they had hadeen Seen een ordered to man the fire truck n No o. o 5 station four recruit firemen fire fire- men len left the station shortly after 2 0 clock k this afternoon The old foremen remen who had been ordered to Quit uit the station at 1 o'clock were still in m the vicinity of the staMon jouse ouse when recruits left and were called aPed back C. C E. E veteran f Ireman fireman m In charge of or the station laid aid RECRUITS ARRIVE A total of or six forty-six men most of Jiem em of the street depart- depart lent rient entered the various fire sta- sta ions at 7 Tuesday morning p o familiarize themselves with the workings of the fire department and prepare themselves to take up the ork rork providing the blanket request t. t ninety one ninety one firemen to the city asking permission to wIthdraw their resignations accept- accept d last Saturday was denied According to statements Issued Monday night by E. E A. A Rogers at- at orney for the firemen firmen reiterated Tuesday u by members of the fire fire- icen's een's committee the firemen's res- res will become effective at o'clock Tuesday evening At that Ime unless the commission reconsiders recon recon- Iders siders Its decision on on acceptance of he the blanket withdrawal or some the ither move la is made the tho firemen will eaVe cave the station stations The resignations technically became effective e at 8 clock clo k Tuesday morning it Jt Is said but the firemen agreed with Chief Walter Valter S S. Knight that the day shift would remain on duty until 6 o'clock Tuesday evening RECRUITS GET BUSY Mingling with the old members of ot Ithe the department recruit firemen engaged engaged engaged en- en themselves in shining the apparatus ap ap- ap- ap aratus cleaning the quarters and the other house duties shortly after after after af- af ter their arrival at the station houses louses A half halt dozen of the recruits limbed Climbed aboard one of ot the 1100 tire fire trucks when an old fireman was instructed to give them a demonstration demon- demon stratton in operation The truck was taken from flom the central station and operated along Sast ast First South street In front of ol the he station Commissioner T T. T T. T Burton and Bryant ryant Young foreman of the street treet department accompanied bout twenty-five twenty of ot the recruit firemen to central headquarters sta sta- lion tion They were delivered to the station tation in city trucks and Commissioner Commissioner Commis- Commis Burton and Foreman Young remained on the job until the commissioner commissioner com- com missioner left to attend the meeting of of the city t commission o'clock OTHERS BOTHERS IN READINESS iA A total otal of or six forty-six men were C I or taken to to o the varlo's varlo various s lire fire throughout the city this morI morning t to familiarize themselves with the work worl Commissioner Burton said id There are that many many more more men men waiting at the cit city barns to do firemen's firemen's firemen's fire fire- mens men's work If they are called Half halt the available men could be taken Ill Illand and we would still sUII have ha enough to toman toman toman man the stations Asked If he thought the commissioners commis might reconsider Its action on the refusal of or the firemen's blanket blanket blan blan- ket withdrawal Burton Burton Burton Bur Bur- ton said I 1 can speak can speak only for myself myself my my- self and will wilt say that I would not vote for Cor reconsideration of the ac ac- ac- ac tion Men den Ien you see in the station busyIng busyIng busying busy- busy Ing themselves about the engines and other duties are to fill the places of ot firemen provided ed they I leave their Jobs at 6 o'clock tonight i Chief Knight said I I |