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WITHIN,
SANTA MONICA.

OF tho Board OF Trustees
Announced.
SANTA MONICA, April 24.-The visit
ors' part of the council chamber was
filled to overhowing on Monday night
when the hour arrived for the board to
meet, and our local legislators and
guests found the room greatly i'm
proved by the artistic work OF Mr.. A. l..
Whitaker, the donation OF the bank oi
Santa Monica as a compliment to the
new board. After the minutes we're
read the committee on rules reported
with an ordinance to govern the aeliO-
erations OF the body. which pTovldes
regular syetematio order OF business,
and rules for the board, with five
standing committees, as followe: l,
comnnittee on finance and supplies; 2,
streets, parks and street lighting; 8,
indieiarv and ordinances; a, fire and
water:5. railroads, harbor and wharf:
The ordinance also fixes every first and
third Monday OF each month as the
time for meeting, instead OF weekly 90
heretofore. which was approved.
President Carrillo then announced
the following committees:
Finance and supply-N. H. Roth, h.
+. Jones, T. A. Lewis.
Judiciary and ordinance--Lewis, e.
J, Vawter and J. ). Csfrille.
Fire and water-R. It. Jones, 7. A..
Lewis, J. J. CaIrillo.
Railroad, harbor and wharf-N. A..
Roth, R. Il. Jones, E. j. Vawter and j.
j. Carrillo.
Street, park and street lighting
Ionao Roth NarfillO
Permission was granted to Messrs. n.
| A, Roth, w. H. SRxman and Carrlllo
to dig cesspools, and the quarterly M. b.
conference OF the N. Il. church was
given the use Of the Seventh-street PARK
from July 9th to the goth for camp pur-
posee.
All bills we're laid over for one week.
Eugene Conte asked to run license
on Mrs. Sarerea's property on Fourtr
street, which was referred to committed
ON judiciary and ordinances.
A petition from % inmates OF the
soldiers' home asking that an ordinance
similar to the one at Pomona, removing
screens. etc., from front doors, was re-
ferred to committee on judiciary anc
ordinances.
The bonds of marshal. clerk anc
treasurer were then approved, and Wer'
ordered properly recorded.
Ordinance No. 1S4, regulating TIT
yearly licenses, then passed, the salooi
part being the same as last year.
Ordinance No. 1856 beine also passed
regulating the pay ment OF isaloon licenses
The fun then began by nh0rt reso
luton introduced by Mr.. Jones deciar
ing the offices of street superintendent
city engineer and janitor vacant an,
sn @ ihe lf6 alel&SS q 10 Al time n Wn unt
one was appointed, and refsrrins to h
J finance committee the ianitorship.
This is the frat move that the ne'
board has made In putting into ofic
the new deal of officials. Whether th
axe will fall on the city attorney an
health officer time alone can tell. Th
city clerk was instructed to procur
blanks for his Office and the city al
torney instructed TO dismiss the case
of the city against Joe James. Th
board then adjourned after a meetin
complete with work and results,
The Rebekahs gave very pleasan
social and banquet to resident and viQ
iting Odd Fellows last night, at I.O.O.F
hall.
Pipe for the 4000-ioot ditch has ar
rived and work will commence on pip
laying Immediately.
Work will commence in few days Oh
a handsome residence for DR.. Hamilton
ON Fifth street.
a. E. jackson has commenced worl
on the grading of Bay street, from
promenade avenue to the ocean.