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Show i TOWN BOARD PROCEEDINGS.' ( Last Wednesday night the new town board completed its organization. organiza-tion. M. B. Pope is the town attorney. at-torney. Dr. Albert , Bjornson the health officer, J. A. Feller the treasurer treas-urer and Fred L. Watrous the clerk. The president of the board announced; announc-ed; the appointment of the following standing committees: Claims and Accounts: Billings, Feller, Hollenbeck. Fire, Water, Sanitation and Public Health: Stott, . Billings, Feller. Streets, Alleys, Al-leys, Bridges, Town Property and Public Buildings within Fire Limits,1 Lim-its,1 Hollenbeck, Billings, Stott. License Li-cense and 'Lawsr- Feller; Stott, Hof lenbeck. The present acting marshall, C. R. ; Barton, was requested to continue con-tinue his services until definite arrangements ar-rangements were made for the appointment ap-pointment of a marshall. : Menace to Children's Lives ' At an adjourned meeting of the board on , Friday night, Walter OToole reported to the board that a very serious condition existed at the. public school house. He stated that the floors had been saturated with oil and that the oil was kept under the stairs together with rubbish; rub-bish; there is no means for escape from the building In case of fire should it occur on the first floor and that a match dropped under the stairs would undoubtedly cause the stair and passage ways to be completely com-pletely enveloped in flames in an Instant. In-stant. The matter was referred to the public buildings committee for immediate action. r |