, 1879-07-20
Steps Wi1l Be Taken to Purify the Offend
-. ing Tenements.
The Council Committee Objects to the Old
:: Contract System.


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o4aA' aaso 1e nouu1 ~ 1opo1s loAs ~ Ma'
poFuon Oh loe nl1lo Hafu lying west OIL ASH
land avenue and between Eighteenth street
and Human street, find the tenemeotohouses
rs rule in a very good condition. much
better than expected, With the exception Of
No. 919 NiDeteenth street, where the
ward and premises are covered with. manure
aud t,lth, which is constantly being added to
hy chickens. geese and ducks. and should wet
Taa liner trr,1r the nlace would be VerY bad in
deed.
The bitches. with the exception OF such places
where lime has been thrown in, are very bad,
aad think are productive of more disease than
the condition of the houses J, n. STARR
: -. SEVENTH WARD.
s,p. ,,arexitn snhmit nv first weekly 70.
rort IT 1he sanitary condition Of tenement
bousas 1ocatad IN i,herts street.
NJ 51> The drains are in bad order. and there
10 soter ~ nndrr tie hack nart Of the honse from
tnc hrJrant
No. =. There are four families in this house.
The habits of all are uncleanly. The house
should be cleaned and the roof repaired
No. so. 1ne drains are stopped up. and the
privy is in very bad condition; it should be
No. S.. Some parts Of the house are filthy.
smells badly; it should be cleaned.
No. 1o9. The drains and prlvy are IN very bad
condition, and the yard is Serf dirty. The own
IT 3uLGu0S " lFpaA AlC 1aUu9C ouuus
No. 135. It Is verr dirty. All the walls should
DC wt1teWasneo. 1hefe are 1our 1amn'es IN the
no1se' ,.o roaa..+a,,r .,,oa o,aa. r7,ax.
;. ot.;'se ,adar 10 hacr ,art ~ the honss ~
49,, o.e 1es+ ,hr'a hn-soe Tha roaf af ,ha
i..,,sa ,aass Ae'' 49," ''os7* e 10S- - ''1o
NC No. ia. iii The house is yery dirty inside. The
M TX fnnnd thc ,,rivr in had condition:
It should be cleaned. There is some water uu-
f1ar. rh.. hnusa frNro a LENT in the raste-nne
The owner lives in the house and will make
everything right
The other houses visited BY me we're in mod
erately good condition, but will require some
care,
There were a great napv complaints about
the condition Of the alley which is very bad.
In front oil No, I13 there is an old priyy, not
connected With the sewer. 1t is full to the top,
say It smells all the time. It should be cleaned
out ard filled up- F. MOORE
u,nr re1.,-n .rvrrr
s,,. hove ,,e ,onor r., renorr the condition
of 1enenent-houses in nv district, as follows;
No. 2SA Privirs full and located Just benearh
the windows OF the sleeping-rooms on the sec-
on(i floor.
No. 289. Alley in filthy condition; wants
lime
vegetables in back yard He promised to re-
move taein ct once. ....
10. ". Siagnant IN basement.
NO. 5l4- Basemeot hlthV
CANAL STREET.
No. 573, Back yard exceedingly filthy,
Promised to clean up at once
Nos. 5ls' and oil ara exceedingly nitnV,
lnsuH1eleneF OF p11Vies, house oVercro"ueo.
ten lamlless WIN only t~o sma!l pr1vles; c1-
eemeht Oh Aoof' eAAhAEs uAfAoAo'
UNION STREET,
from Twelfth to the rallroad crossing,
Most If rhe hn,1ses are orcuoied in mart by
the owners thereof. and are generally in good
sanftarr condition,
No. 477. Priv In ward evidently not con-
nectcd with sewer; quite odorous
dnn nnventiIased a aud 1 odorous beneatb IIe1
ia bad order; complaint made that both animal
ard vegetable refuse is placed there oY other
narties and left 10 decay
No. 81 Dfsapreeable odors in basement: sew
eraoe ey1dently deiectiyc, Positively known not
tn nave been renaired for tvo wears. Garbaoe
1hro1rt, infn street. !. n. Mass.
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'hih "Anp'
sR: here~1tn report the conolnon OF ceF-
TAIN ona1Qings, WHICH nna, uton 1osoectlon, 70
need repairing more complete report WILL be
made required:
JEFFERSON STREET.
M es5 water.closets and rar1 IN had con7;-
tim
No. 295: Water-c1osets. yard, and alley in rear
In very filthy condition.
No. o99. Alley in rear tn very filthy condition.
No. sol. Privies bad.
The other houses inspected are in good coudf.
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Eooa Sonann. @ ,a ooe np%en III ,nqy ann nat
aa,a. ~ sAs .sts;e W aasa mao ~ an -
sr.si. oa,,ai',o ~ 10 1so,,,a 49, +psnw +ha
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Won n19 20 e o. 7s 50 aa oe ~, E,
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Enr,ha'r ~ horeos 81. ,rxoh.~ ~ f,,,t1,aa
tTenfv-fonr.
Polk street-Nos. 81, 93, SO, 101, 103. Ito, Ia,
ILL 1T, 135, 15u, 1au. III. 17 l13, I74 I'll, 2l3
ol7, 2S2, 2s4, ESQ, 31l, 313 $50, 336 All are in
good order, except Nos. 150, IT., 2l3, and 2l5.
No. $50 requires thorough cleaning. In the |
rear OF it is another house which requires at |
tending to.
No. IT, sewer out Of order.
Nos. 2l3 and 2l5 require good deal Of atten-
lion, as the parties living on the second floors |
throw all their rubbish between the houses, and,
besides, the backyard and watcr-closets are not
Kept In order. reported these houses TO the
F 8arG policeman ior immediate attention.
Number of houses, 20; number of families,