Pursuant to adjournment, the committee re-assembled at ten o'clock, A.M., this day, and continued the taking of testimony.
The first witness examined was:
Alexander E. McCandless, sworn with the uplifted hand:
By Mr. Lindsey:
Q. Where do you reside?
A. On Centre avenue, in this city.
Q. What is your profession?
A. I am a physician.
Q. State whether you were connected with the fire department last July?