, 1881-07-24

| Fie}ti-tl;lisiuS are the fay0rltS 10r DeIt-Ool-
QuetS.
I'urkey-red oil calico dresses are worn at
fashionable Sunlnet-rts0rtS.
CITY SANITATION.
What the Tcncfnent-lEouse Inspectors
| Did Last Nsek-ContnIloHs Diseases
-Yc<ter<iay'< Mortality.
| The Icnc1ncnt- House Inspectors did some
very effective work last week. Chtef-lnspcctor
William II. Genung makes tho Following report
of the labor: Number Of houses examined l9U.
which contuincd 3.:t8O rooms. In these houses
live Is: families numbering ;l4o persons Num"
her of notices served, II; number Of indictments
made, ST. The attachments include the cleaning
OF III privy vaults, tho repniruG Of 2; there were
| Ii itty premises cleaned; there were IL defect
i've dr:inaEes rcnlelicl; there were properly
ventilated and new sewers constructed; thcre
were u cltch- b,sf,s cleaned; large amount OF
plumbing was repaired, and there were u traps
repaired.
Tho premises No, I'll West Randolph street
were recently complained Of- 1t viii oe retnenl-
bered thut several cuses OF contagious diseases
have been reported from this tlth-hoe, nild ln-
spector Monteath was sent to 60 over tho prem
iscs and here is his SPECIAL report: The prlsy
is full and offensive, while the contents are
oo2Ing through the side wall of the house au-
joining aud lodging OIL the tloor OF the same
The sewer Is chokcd. and the cellar Is covered
with a MASS Of sinking stagnlni water. There
WIS Of smallpox in the house, tho patient
| having been removed on the Eth inst served
notice on the agent, Conrud Ncbcr, 10 put tne
| premises In good sanitary condition..
| The reports Of the Inspectors, by wards, snow
| the following defective premises:
| First Ward-NDs. IL. and ~ State street, f.
\. Cummings, agent. The water closets are I'M
! ventilated. The watcr-ppe In tho basement
| lcuks, there being Il workshop located there.
| Second Wur-No. IS l'uk street, F.W. koerbs,
owner. Two-storr frame, six rooms. occupied
| by seven persons. Tho drainage and priry-
! vaults arc bad. Tho sewer is checked. During
| and afrcra rain the privy-yAut overfows carry
ing its nasty contents over the yArE.
| 10. l,S Thit4l Aycs1e, Z. \. Cummings. agent.
4 brick If thirty ruotns pied by thirty per
son. The sink waste pipes nre untrhpped. and
scwer-rus lervutics the premises.
| Third War'--Nos. 2.h.i =. NJ and zoos Archer
| sycnlle, Il brick block Of thirty-two rooms. oc-
| ctpied by twcs,ty-ntne persons. The drAinage
| is bad. The basement under No. @0o' is tl'odCd.
[ The upper floors arc divided into SIX flats for
! tntllilcs four flats Of i've and two Of three
ROOMS cacl The family living Ill the basement
! have nu ssnk water cls,srt accommodation.
fif'h Ward-So l;t C!ark 81 street, O.. ownra .:y ~
| Twu-story fralne Of thirteen l7nHs. occupied ny
! nineteen persous, The plumbing work, drain
| aye, and pryy-vnults are ntl n:.d. The vault Is
| full and reeking. The waste water from
| tho sink waste pipes empty into
Old WORKOUT w"oiSt, ~, dranpRs,' npR, sen wn!en
| Is allowed to relus1t.. to DCctnie staEilant. Auu
| 1il,hy, and pcst-brecliny. There is Il Leakage in
the PIPE Ihe rrtxy seat y nfHc
| be prccptatrtl into tho VAULT and 5HOthercd
to death in the ut ti'th One cttld died til
tho housc recently, aged years. for the want of
Sp. l;:s Clark street, E. slosson. agent Two
story frame Of eight root',s, occupied BY by
rs's t5e orfi a''7 onethrl nc" Of T the iirst floor or
there resides family of seven persons, occupy
ing II sp.lccor eight Dy twenty-iv feet, or 1Gt0
| cubic feet, allowing a60t ~ cutlc feet OF hir
space to each person. The sanitary condition Of
the rooms occupied by this family. the Inspector,
| No report cltl dn it Justice. The sthsrs lcai-
| ing to tho upper story from the trout and rear
is foul IT'S well us full. and the sewer Il choked
| No. SIS 1hsrty-sevcs,h street. Baldwin
| Moore, No. 1;tj Washington. street. owners Or
ngeuts. The condition OF tue plumbing work,
drainage. priyy-vuuits is Ind. Tho place IS Il
two-stury tr,lnc of thirteen rooms. uGcupied by
eighteen pcrsons The I,rivy vault Is overi.,wing
and nasty and offensive There bag hccr no water
| OIL the premises for several mouths past. The
sink waste-pipt wh!cl, art IN! untruppe't: are
chnkcd UP in consequences. ald the waste Nntcr
anu fifth ornament the Tart.
No. ~. Portland uvenale, owned by q man
named Scelcy, story and huff frame OF seven
I ROOMS. occupied by ten persons. The drainage
| is bad. The sink Wtste- pipes cunnect with lil
| old and wprnout vonlcn drain,r pipe. Part ct
t the waste water finds its wayS tn tho ditch in
/ front of tho house. Tho balance OF the stuff
runs upon the ground untter tho house anu I'D
| Joining premises.
agent, M. Ili Lake street. The drainage Is bnd
There is an open catch !asin in the Of tho
i.n'ld!ns thut sitlits ioul :nd g. sicken'nE ohots:
I Il water closet under the sidewalk which, III its
| day. WIS used ny the people occurring the
Saloon in the hsetucnt, buL is now in Il st,tte
utlHbU1ft1l
No. 2tpi Lit Sale street, owned by Daniel
Gcnry+ Tw.,-story frame of fourteen rooms,
| occupied by twentr-ttrec persons. The drain-
,gr is bud. The. waste water frnill tho sink
waste pipes IS conveyed t" Il worthless wotAlen
train, pnrt Of whfc!, is carried to tho open gut
fer in trout OF tho Du$r :tnd part remains upon
the ground under the house.
NJ. :s.E' Wentworth avenue. owned by Thomas
Smith: Two-story frame OF sixteen rooms, oc-
Of the plumbing work is defective. The water
pipes leak On the second hour. "aste-pipcs OF
tho sink are uHtSuppcd.
10 I'll Archer avenue. owned by Jeremiah
OGrudy two-story frame Dt seven rooms, occti-
u " r,r Inc md rvr n,its o1 me Q
tal. The pTity vnt.lts ;sre full and offensive,
the wnfor-st.ppiy pipes are constantly leaking,
converting :Ac ground under tho house into Il
pool uf mud and stagnant water.
fourteenth War!-Su. o. Fry street, owned by
Anna johnson two-stnry frame OF eight roo1ns.
work in the house. The tlrsllEc is ptnr. and
the privy ya',lt is full md offensive. There IL
tHb-StbF4 ctttuHC III rear III lAc sAAc iNt 0cCu-
pied tiy family OF six persons.
No. ~ CurNeliA street, dwued by August KNOB,
two-siOry frame of fourteen r,'otns occupied by
twenty-four persons. There is M plumbing
work tnside tho premises. The. drainage
! nnd privy vaults nre p''or The prlvy
vault is in the renr, close to the house. The bncll
Ct the vault is open and the contents arc ex-
posed. The drainage consists Of Il wooden box,
which i opcu TN top the cover being nothing
more than Il loose board.
No u Cornciia street, owned by James Pates-
lk Two-.tory frame Of sixteen rooms, occupied
by ,wcnty-cight persons. The privy is full and
offensive.
No !: Fry street, owned by anthony Nauol1ng,
EslOS Avrc. owning the lot. Twu-s1Nry frame or
eight rooms. III which reside nineteen persuus.
There il no plumbing work and lo drainage.
Six,ecuth Nurl-No. 5l2 North Wells street,
owned BY Peter schi'ln. Thirty rpms. occupied
by twenty-five persons. The prves are filthy,
full. and offensive. The sewer Is chokcd and
the nriyy contents embelSh the cellar floor.
Ashes ind ti!th are strt:wed about rhe yard.
There wct1, two caseS and t"'D deaths
from smallpox yesterday. One death wis 1T
the hospta! and the other ut No. "6 Iowa street.
The new eases reported were from NJ. l6i .Icuc
aud No. Ell. West Monroe street.
Only forty deaths were reported yesterday.
SuncsFhA1 nj fning oil.
During the week ending July 9. accorl:: to