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1 1 1 The report of the Supt. of Public Works for the week ending April 18th was received. 451 Report. Letter was'received from J. E. Hoover of the Federal Bureau of Investigation stating that he would be g]a d to Police furnish the Board with a copy of a guide for preparing Reports. annual Police Reports if desired. No action was taken on the matter. Letter was received from Rev. Crawford 0. Smith thanking the Board for the use of Cary Memorial Hall for the patriotic meeting held Rai Sunday, April 19th. Letter was received from Frederick W. Mansfield, Mayor of Boston, stating that that city wished to join with the Town in commemorating the 161st anniversary of the historical ride of Paul Revere. Notice was received from George W. Taylor & Son to the effect that a fire insurance policy in the amount of $5000. under blanket schedule expired on May 4th. Mr. Potter moved that the policy be rexmwed through the same office. Mr. Ross seconded the motion and it was so voted. Notice was received from Jasper A. Lane to the effect that 'a fire insurance policy under blanket sebedule in the amount of $5000, expired on May 3rd. Mr. Clark moved that the insurance be renewed through the office of Richard Sherburne and then withdrew his motion. Mr. Potter moved that the policy be renewed through the office of Jasper A. Lane, Mr. Ross seconded the motion and it was so voted. The Chairman informed the Board that the Clerk had sent two children living at 52 Percy Road to the Contagious hospital as they were ill with Scarlet Fever and there were several children boarding in the house. He stated that the Statute compels the Board of Health to provide a proper place to house contagious diseases. It was up to .the Board to use its judgment in sending these people to the hospital and if a person were able to, the Board could compel him to assume the expense. Letter was received from Everett S. Emery stating that a survey had already been made by the S.R:A. State authorities with regard to the minimizing of then mosquito pest menace at the Winning Farm. A blue print of the engineers' estimate of what should be done to remedy the trouble was left with the Selectmen last summer. He thought that there should not be any need of a further survey of the matter but that it should be merely a question of whether the necessary authorities would approve bhe project. He asked if there was any other organization than the W.P.A. that might have funds and be authorized to do this work. The Chairman stated that the Supt. of Public Works thought that the Board would be criticised for doing work Letter of thanks Letter re April 19 Insurance Board of Health cases. Mosquito Pest Menace.