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Show FIHK DKPA11TMENT HAS XEW 1101W. Tho commltteo to whom was referred re-ferred tho requests of tho local flro depnrtmont has rented temporarily tho brick building on tho west side of Merchant street, formerly occupied o Arthur Adamson, and will uso It as a home for tho flro department till permanent quarters can bo erected on tho City Hall lot. Tho commltteo will also remove tnc big polo from tho school lot nnd erect It In tho rear of tho AdamBon building build-ing ror hoso drying purposes. Two hundred and titty additional root or flro hoso will bo purchased and added to tho equipment; also a hoso extension mochlno . The boys arc woll satisfied with tho now arrangements and say that the department will bo In a position to glvo tho city a flrst-closs flro department. |