The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1880-03-19
HEALTH NOTICE.
HEALTH NOTICE.
HEALTH NOTICE
u O the Public.

By recommendation CT the Board Of
IL attn, the city authorities have ordered the
cleaning and olsinfection. OF your premises
forthwith, and the keeping OF the same In
good sanitary condition.
Every lot or parcel of ground, occupied or
unoccu lied, within the city limits, must be
drained. The DIR Image must be arranged SO
as to prevent any accumulation OF water.
In the business partO the city many houses
throw he rain water to the rear Of the build.
ilgs; IN all such caSes the wster must be con-
veyed to the street CUTTERS by piping or other
suitable drains.
often enough TO prevent any large sccumula-
tirn of f,cule tmntter.
When saad- boxes are used they must not
be Above t TO iun over, frequent empying is
sDlsinfect privy sinks with copperas solu-
ton, one AND oue-half pounds to the galionof
water.
Dlsinfect saad-boxes with dry earth or
Other equally good dis,niectants will an
swer. COrbolic acid Will keep the rats
away
When privy vaults are made new they must
not exceed five feet in depth, and must be
walled with brickor stone; such depth Is
not so liable 10 cont6minate the well water
and is easy TO empty. Large accumulations
of teculent matter cannot be- disintected, and
will not the refore, be allowed Old sinks
must be filled up, covering will not answer,
Committing nuisances in alley-ways and
back yards Is a violation OF OrdlGance, and
will not be allowed
owners, tepan,s or agents are equally liable
for nu,sances committed on the property &C.
cupied.
Every wagon ward, cattle yard, hog pen,
horse lot Or stock yard OF every Il scrlptlOn,
or any unoccupied ground, must be kept
clean.
Every meat market, fish market, or other
market, must be kept clean So as 10 prevent
offensive smells.
Itisunlnwful for any one to deposit in a
privy, sink or vault dead rats, dogs, cats,
animal or vegetable matter, kitchen slops OF
any other kind of filth.
IL sunlawiul to deposit stable manure on
the streets or sidewalks, or 10 allow IL to ac-
cumplate anywhere.
All sweepings from the stores must be kept
in vessels or boxes easy of access to the city
scavengers, which are to be taken awDy by
them.
No person shall keep in the city green, UNI
sailed hides foc more than twelve hours
without permission of tine health Officer;
Health officer, once 5i8 Main street
| would call your attention to the following:
An Ordinance Furnishing Acts In
furious to Public Health.
Beit ordained by the City Council of the
City OF Dallas:
Section If anyone within the city of
Dallas shall cary ON any trade, business oc
occupation injurious 10 the health of those
who reside In tue vicinity, or shall suffer
any substance which shall rave that effect to
remain on premises in his possession, or I'M
der his control, he shall be deemed guilty of
misdemeanor, and upon conviction In the
May ors court, shall be fined not less than ten or
more than one hundred dollars, Each separ-
ate day shall be considered separate offense.
Section . If anyone shall leave or deposit
the dead carcass OF any auimpl, or leave or
ueposit any filth, or suffer anyone in his or
her employ, 10 leave or deposit any filth In
any street OF alley of tnis city, or anywhere
within the corporate limits OF this city, ex-
cept In such place and manner as shall be
designated by ths health officer, they shall,
upon conviction, lie fined In any sum not less
than 1--we nor more than one hundred dollars
Section 4. That this ordinances go into effect
from and after It's passage.
Approved October 10, lsS0.
Attest: j. Nj. TbCRNOSD, Mayor.
J. b. HEHEFoRD City Secretary.