Bisbee daily review., 1914-04-08
ROW OVER LOCATION OF FIRE STATION IN
 TOMBSTONE CANYON PRECIPITATED IN THE CITY COUNCIL; HOT TIME FOR FEW MINUTES

A maritime discussion threatened the usually placid waters of the Bis bee cisy council last night, when the question of the danger of flood water in Tombstone canyon to the prospec- tive fire station was brought up Stories of ancient days. when trees. burros, mountains, bridges, and Tn fact everything but the ark. were known 70 make their way atop the pillows down Tombstone canyon, were recounted. The action of the council still stood, however, in face of possi- ble second innundation.
 The row was precipitated quite un- expectedly and out of place. The fire question and the establishment of a station in Upper Tombstone canyon comes under the head of fire com mittee reports In the discussion of repairing a certain wall in the vicin- ity came up the hammer fell, for 1t involved a lot which was considered as a possible exchange for property to place the fire station upon.
 A. the last meeting of the city coun- cil the fire committee, composed of Councilmen Jones. Williams and Warrington. reported favorably on the owens property, and advised the council to trade some property owned by the city for the particular lot. This was agreed to by the council, and the city attorney was directed to look in to the matter and confer with Owens relative towards exchanging proper ties
 Since the report was made Council men Holz and overlook, visited ,ht proposed district and concluded tha if ever flood came roaring dowr through the canyon a fire station built on the ground recommended by the fire committee, would be swamped The two councilmen advised the cit attorney to hold up the matter unti it could be brought to the attention o the council.
 The fire committee upon hearing O this step. became indignant, collect lively and individually. Several saiG Chat they didn't like their particular fire business being interferred with Another members of the committe, averred that it was the best location in the canyon. Hot words Npd man, of them flew across ',he councillors table. Af.er the matter had practi cally settled Councilman Holz stil maintained that he wouldn't have thu f.. -gf Ef Co q fire station being built thereon.
 The members of the Bisbee sric school board were on hand an' through the secretary, Charles M, Donald, asked the city council to tak' immediate steps towards the on structio of a retaining wall along th' side Of the new High school building The school board has deeded to th' city six feet Of land for stree use, am in view of the exchange the counci ordered the retaining wall to be erect ed at once.
 Dr. Bedsoe. on behalf of the schoo board. asked that the city counci adopt an order rela i've to the prope information being conveyed to the sr perintendent of schools when any cor 7gious disease breaks out in the di' trict. pr. Bledsoe said that it woul prevent the spread of infec ious malg dies if the ely physician should, upo finding such cAsess notify tn superintendent so that children fror the same house. or those who. ha been exposed to the disease could b kept out of school. The council CT tered the order.
 Joe Gray. on behalf of the locf lodge of Elks, asked the council gran. the Elks a plot of ground d rectly opposite the E,ks' plot in whic to inter the exhumed body of Geore Warren. after whom the district wa named Gray told the council that tn Elks were going to stand all of '.h expenses of the removal of the bod and only wanted the grant of tf other plot and the privilege of eXhur