The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1916-05-29
FIRE COMMISSIONERS NAME
 20 NEW MEN TO DEPARTMENT
Brief Session Saturday Night Long Enough Force of Fire Fighters Retrements, Elevations and Transfers Are Arranged Chief Johnson Makes 9 Brief Speech to New Appointees.

As foretold in The Farmer last Thursday the members of the fire commission met Saturday night. ap- pointed 20 new members to the de- partment; retired four men and made several promotions and a num- Der of transfers.
 The appointeees are::: James L. Lovely, 32, 1Se High street; Edward Morrison. 23. 1917 State street; Geo. R. Bray. 2s, 6s6 William street: Ot- to E. Anderson 8, 3s0 Wood aver nue.; Thomas J. ScanIon, s4. s2s Grand street: James L. Grace. 25, 97 Bell street; Bartholomew P. Dunn, 34, 21S Putnam street; John P. May, 26. So1 Main street; John J. Murphy. 24, 349 East Main street; John w. Dunn, 35, 245 Madison avenue; John D. Gull len, 34, 2s Thompson street; George Gottschalk, 23, 673 Barnum avenue; George S. Shea. 30. 23 Ann street: John Mccarthy. z2. 66 Norman street; Joseph C. Strickfus 31, 7S0 William street; Robert c. Burgess, 32. 449 Broad street: John J. Flynn, 2S, 404 Atlantic street; William A Hicks. S4. 1s7 Pembroke street; Thomas Tague. Seyfert. 354 Newfeld avenue.
 The following promotions were made:
 Asst. Enstneer George KtI1ian, of Engine Go No. 3, to be engineer, En- zine Go. No.4. vice Jenkins. retired.
 Hoseman John Dunn. of Engine Co. No 6, to be assistant engineer, Engine Go. No 6. vice Miller, promot- ed.
 Hoseman Joseph E. Ki1ey. Of En- zine Go No. 3, to be assistant engineer Engine Go. No. 3.
 Lieut. Albert, Maloney of Engine Go. No. to be captain. vice Madden. retired.
 Hoseman Thonas F. Reilly, of Chemical No. 1, to be lieutenant, vice Maloney. promoted.
 Asst Engineer John W. Miller. of Engine Go. No. 6, to be engineer. En- gine Go. No 6, vice Maloney, deceas- ed
 Those retired are:: Capt. Edward Christopher McGough. hoseman, pen sion. $50 per month: J. Allen Gamer on, hoseman, pension, $50 per month; Harvey L. Jenkins, engineer, pension. $55 per month.
 The following transfers were made: Capt. William Bishop from No. Engine Co to No. Truck Go.
 Capt. Samuel West. from No. 2 Chemical to No. Engine Co.
 Capt Nicholas Horan, from No. 10 Engine co. to No. Engine Co, house captain
 Capt Patrick HanniI, from No. 2 Truck to No. 10 Engine Go.
 Capt. Albert MaIoney to No. ? Truck co.
 Capt John Kil1ian from No. En- zine Co. to NO. 2 Chemical Co.
 Lieut.. Thomas F. Reilly to No. ' Engine Co.
 Hose Driver P. searles from No I Engine co. to No 1 Chemical Co.
 Hoseman Thomas Burns from No. 1 Chemical to No. ? Engine Co.
 Hosennan James HaIpin from No. 1 Chemical to No. Engine Go.
 Hoseman Thomas O'Leary from No. Chemical to second assistant chiefs driver.
 Hoseman Henry Hilsinger from Mo- 2 Chemical Co. to No. Chemical CoA
 Hoseman A. McMu11en from Mo- 2 Chemical Go. to No. Engine Co.
 The assignments of new men is as follows:
 James L. Grace to No. 3 Chemical Co.,; John P. May to No. 1 Chemical Co.,; Otto Anderson to No. 1 Truck Coz John Mccarthy to No. 1 Truck Co.,; James J. Lovely to No. 1 En- zine Co.,; Thomas J. ScanIon to No. 4 Engine Co.,; Frederick J. Seyfert to No. Truck Co.,; John J. Murphy to No 3 Truck Co; JohnrrU. Cullen to No. 2 Truck Co.,; Robert G. Burgess to No. g Engine Go; John J. Flynn to No. Engine Co.,; John w. Dunn to No. Engine Co.,; George Gotts-