Source, Rutland herald--Friday April 10, 1908. WEST RUTLAND CITIZENS OBJECT. Tell State Board of Health That Cesspool Installed by School Commissioners Will Pollute Drinking Water. Considerable feeling has been aroused in West Rutland by the action of the school commissioners in placing a cesspool in front of the school building close to the street. The citizens have complained to the state board of health claiming that it will be a nuisance for the reason that it will pollute the drinking water in the immediate neighborhood. The matter will be investigated by the board of health.