The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1888-07-29

miles of the city limits, 20 telegraph
such fact to the Mayor, Health Com
missioner OIL Board of Health; anc
whenever il shall be impossible to SEND
such telegram. said conductor, or par.
son having suoh train IN charge, and
having person on board 80 suspected
by him of having the sman-pox or
other infectious or CONTAGIOUS nlsesse'
shall detsin such person upon me IRAN,
upon reaching this city uDtIl he shall
hav. notIfied the Mayor, Bealth Com
missioner or Board Of Health, or some
officer thereof, OF such feet, ana until a
reasonable time shall have elapsed after
such notice for the health department
of the CITY to take charge OF such per
son. ANY conductor failing to comply
with the requirements of this section
shall. on conviction, be fined IN any sum
not exceeding one hundred dollars.
SEC. Pit shall be the duty Of the
health commissioner to execute all or
ders of the Board of Heal b. and all
city ordinances in this behalf, and to
this end he is authorized to enter, at
any time, upon all premises and into all
the houses and buildings within the cor
porate limits of the city, aud may cause
to be absted, removed or destroyed any
nuisance or substance injurious to
health wherever same may be found:
aud for the purpose aforesaid the
Health Commissioner may command
the services of the police force or any
member thereof, to aid him in the in
specuon o! any premises, houses or
buildings, or in the abatement, removal
or de5rIuction of any such nuisance or
noxious substance which may be found
at any place within the city.
SEC. Is In order to effect the abRte-
ment of nuigances, or removal OF sCcu-
INFLATED filth, the Health Commissioner
shall have power, whenever In his
opinion said nuisance of filth exists, to
notify the owner or owners thereof, or
his or their agents, to abats or remove
| the same, in such manner as the said
| Health Comm rssioner may direct; the
said notice shall be In writing snd shall
be served on the owner or agent having
Charge OF tie property. The notice
shall! be served by any policeman OF
the city when so ordered by the
| Health Commissioner, and the notice
shall specify the time in which the
party is required to abate or remove
the matter complained OF. II this
owner or agent having charge OF SAID
property, who shall have Deen served
Win 6uCn AOttGCp SAdAi AoAA WAs1Ah tLO
me therein indicated to comply with
such order. or fail to show good cause
before the Board of Health why he can
not or ought not to comply with said
order, for which purpose he shall be en-
titled to be heard, if he shall 20 request
! it, before said Board OF Health,
ne shall be deemed guilty OF 8
misdemeanor, and, on conviction. shalt
be fined in any SUN less than one bun
bred dollars, aud the nuisance shall be
abated or removed and the cost thereof
collected by the city from the owner or
owners of said property, with interest
aud damages, in the manner provided
| by law. Ii such service cannot be
made for the reason that the owner,
| agent or other person having charge OF
| the property upon which the puiSsnce
| NAV exist cannot be found in the city
of which fact the sworn return OF the
policeman serving such. notice. duly
certified by an officer authorized to ad
! minister oaths, shall be- conclusive evil
dence, then the Health Commissioner
shall cause such notice to be printed for
two consecutive days in some news
paper published in tie city, and i
within two days after said publication
said nuisance shall not be abated, OF
the order observed by the owner Of
agent, then the Health Commissio mel
may order the same tu be done, and tn:
cost of the same, when fully completed
shall be sscertained and collected by The
CITY from the owner or owners OF Sale
property. In the manner provided by
law; Provided, that in cases OF emer
gency, when the public health is il
danger from pestilence, epidemic OF
disease, the Board of Health shall or
Ger the abatement, removal or destrnc
ton Of the offensive matter summarily
SEQ. 1.-THE City Marshal and Chic
OF Police are hereby required to repor
to the Health Commissioner any mat
tiers, which may come to their knowl
edge. injurious to or threatening tn
health of any neighborhood. or to
public health in general, and the police
men are required to report forthwith
to the Chief or Police ail matters aoov
, referred to as may come to their knowt
edge.
SEC. 15.-The Board of Health shal
; promulgate rules and regulations cal
! culated to secure complete reports t
, the Health Commissioner OF all matter
pertinent TO the health of tbs city. an
j. ali paysons to whom said rules all
3 regulations shall in terms be addresse
e are hereby required TO conform +
t them, ami every physician, nurSs Q
other person shall, when person Gle
under his care, make out two certlt
r Gates, stating the name, age, sex, color
J. and place of birth {if knoWn) and plac
8 and date of death, together with To
i name of the disease Of which said per
g SON died. one of which he hall With
: i've days deposit in the office OF III
= Health Commissioner, and the othe
d he shall give to the undertaken Of tn
2 funeral, to be delivered by him to tn
8 O.ty Sexton, who shall keep record
/. such certificates. And If any ply sicia
a or undertaken refuse to do as aforesaid
he shall. on conviction, be lined $z5 tf
n each refusal
;, SEC. 16.-The City Sexton shall max
a q monthly report to the Health Com
/, missioner of all interments during tn
g month made within the municipal lin
@ its, and such report shall specify III
o names. ages, sex, color and place
y birth and date of death, and also tt
: di sease of which the person died.
,. Sac 1.-THE coroner or his dsput
|, shall make to the Health Commission
d within three days after each and ever
r INQUEST held in said city, a write
q statement made by him, stating whe
n where snd upon whose body such ii