thisforritsthehoi.KOIyou at any time.thethee at lere theFor Fire ProtectionIt is evident that the citizens of Richland are not much interested in organtzing afire companyas only four men attended tie 0 8 ‘mass meeting” Monday night However J. B. McDowell was appointed Fire Chief and given in* 00 struetian to keep all apparatus in ate‘ condition for instant use in case of need.In spite of the fact that there is an ordinance providing a finp of $5 to be assessed against any party taking ladders from the city tire truck without immediatelj replacing them, on Monday night there was not a ladder to be found. Mr. McDowell was told to locate the ladders if possible nnd to demand their return immediately, and if same are not in place by next council meeting night there will be »bt, ] some one. ddyMr.ith,rm-art,*rn-t.atH182RiPI■ftSofCor