New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-01-29
REG CITATIONS FOR STREETCLEANING.
THE POLICE TO COOPERATE WITH COMMITS
sIONER LOOMS.

THE POLICE TO CO-OfIlSAlb VAIN NNNN0
sIoNER LOOMS
one ~ the first results of the conference regarding
street cleaning held at the Mayors Office on MONDAY,
Is the preparation of plan by which the Ponce VIII
co-operate with the Street Cleaning Department III
enforcing regulations in aid OF cleanliness IN 'nc
various thoroughfares The details Of the plans,
most Of them suggested by superintendent Murray
Commits Aoner LOOMS and Deputy Commissioner la
gan. with the aid of Corporation Council Clark ana
Commissioner Gilr0y, Will be promulgated IN uay
or two They are expected to remedy many OF tue
causes for complaint especially those relating 10 te
collection Of garbage and refuse. The following are
anon. the principal methods to be adopted
The foremen Of the cartmen and laborers Oh lhe
street Cleaning Department will have their roll
calls at the police station stoops TINS lot inc pIpJ
of showing that the police are to exercise &
over the various gangs. An active Intelligent ponce
man Will be detailed IN each pfeclhcV 70 mi
cleaning ordinances; this ocer to change eo Ip u
stOrekeepers throughout the city VIII DC lihorIneu
at least three times. that it is violation Oh iaW "
across the sidewalk into the street. After these
notices men in citizens clothes will be detailed 10
make arrests between and O'Clock d. H. il any
persons persist in violating the law. ., .ho
The police will arrest persons going WIN Ine
The contents of the carts or barrels for rags or Junk
causing the contents to be blown about III wlnuyf
heIpers are to be discharged. The Overlooking Of
ash and garbage carts must be preVenVT@ ncen The
ingS of canvas or WOOD must DC usou W PiN'N"' wv
scattering Of dirt from the cart. 49,, ,.o
Complaints by citizens. at the police station houses,
~ failure 10 remove ashes and garbage promptly, or
Of particular streets being in bad condition. shail
be Transmitted at by the police captain 10 tne
street foreman Of the precinct and copy seht
promptly TO the Commissioner OF street SleaillIs.
Abandoned vehicles to be taken TO the cOrp9ra.
tion ward. This refers particularly to trucks IeIt
in the neighborhood of public squares or IN streets
leading TO ferries. 49,, -. t.
Drivers of carts and other vehicles VINO permit
the contents to drop into the streets to be prompt
ly arrested by the police Vendors OF ir nv
Vegetables and fish are especially subjects OF ths
order. - .... -
Wnen building materials arc allowed IN streets q
strict compliance with the permit Of the Department
OF Public Works must be observed. .
There shall be a designated time for the removai
Of ashes and garbage to be strictly adhefeu TO-
After snow-storms the police will Request MOUSE
holders clean the cutters well as the sidewas
so that the water may readily flow III tho sewers do
soon as a thaw comes.
When an ash or garbage receptacle Is filed to over
flowing tn, police will request the householder 70
remove part Of the contents.
The police have no power at present to stop the
distribution OF handblls and advertising cards 10
pedestrians who usually throw them into the streets,
adding to the general litter.