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If that kind of a firemen's muster don't suit Vienny, then her company better take the next train back home and put in the rest of the day firin' rocks at each other. If Vienny stays here she's got to be genteel, like the rest of us and the Smyrna Ancients will set the pace. Ain't that so, boys?" His men yelled jubilant assent. Uncle Trufant's little eyes shuttled balefully.
Hiram had cocked his ear at sound of Uncle Trufant's petulant squeal. He thrust close to them, elbowing the crowd. "Fight! Why, you old black and tan, what has fightin' got to do with the makin' of a fire department? There's been too much fightin' in years past. It's a lot of old terriers like you that had made firemen looked down on.
The four hosemen staggered as the stream ripped from the nozzle, crackling like pistol discharges. There was no question as to Uncle Trufant's ability to get the most out of the ancient pride of Vienna. He knew Niagara's resources. "Ease her!" he screamed, after the first dizzy staccato of the beams. "Ease her! Steady! Get your motion! Up down! Up down! Get your motion! Take holt of her! Lift her!
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