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120 to the report of the State. Accountants in which they Cemetery stated that the Cemetery Trust Funds should be placed funds. in the _hands of the town, and the funds paid through the 'Town Treasurer. Mr. Nichols stated that he was informed by the Secretary of the Cemetery Commissioners that this could be done and it was left with the Chairman to communicate with the Cemetery Commissioners to see if they would make arrangdments to have the funds paid in accordance with the instructions of the State Accountants.' Water List of outstanding.accounts of Section 3 water rates. rates was presented to the Board. Letter was received from the Supt. of Public Works in which he stated that he had a request from the Gas. Co. Lexington Oras Company for permission to construct a re Gover- new pit for the governor in that part of the street nor. between Grant Street and the right of way to the rear of thi Edison sub -section, on Mass. Avenue. he Supt. recommended that this be allowed to insure adequate service for the users in this Town. The Board voted to grant permission, and called attention to the fact that the Edison Company should be consulted about the matter to see whether or not they desired to do any work on their property before this was done. Letter was received from Willard C. Hill in which he enclosed an insurance policy covering insurance on the Adams School addition. He stated that he was placing this $50,000. additional fire insurance at the request of Mr. James Stuart Smith. He explained that they now carry $106,000. insuranceon this building, and this will make a total of $156,000. in all. -The insurance has been written for .28 rate, but this will be reduced later on when sprinklers are installed. Insurance Mr. Custance reported that the rate has been established for the Franklin School and that the schedule may be revised at an early date. Mr. Custance also called attention to the fact that if $16,000. or $18,000. were spent on the High School putting in the sprinkler system, they would save about $12,000. insurance each year on this building. He felt that this should be done. Letter was received from Mr. Robert H. Holt, Attorney for Mrs. Delia Mulvey, 15 Boston Ave., West Medford, relative to the order of the Board to have bathrooms installed at 2, 10, 12, 14, 16, 18 and 20 'Mulvey Mine Street, and the rear of 20 Woburn Street. He (property• stated that he understood there was no sewer in Vine Street, and he was also uhable to find anything in the Statutes or the -Board of Health Regulations that justifies the orddr. The Health Inspector is in communication with Mr. Wrightington's office to endeavor to find what legal authority the Board has in making this order. The matter therefor, was laid upon the table for the 1 C