Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-08-02
OFFICIAL NOTICES.


OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONERS OF THE
District of Columbia Washington. July 81. 1851
ordered: That the following regulations made 10y
the Health Officer of the District of Columbia. Pur
TO the requirements of section IL OF An act
I" regulate the sale Of milk in the District Of Co
luubil, and for other purposes, approved March =
made and approved June 20 lS.9. are hereby apr
proved: REGU LATIONS FOR THE GOVERNMENT
OF nAIiIts AMP DAIRY FAEMs IN THE DIS 3
Space snail he used for dfiry purposes which Is not
well lighted and ventilated, which is not provided
with suitable floor; and, If such room or space be
a cellar sulcelar, or he located in a cellar az
suteellar. which Is not properly eonereted guttered
aIsi drained See. = No dairy shall be located OF
maintained within any Kitchen. wash room, work
shop inhabited room, nor in proximity TO any
wafer closet. priyy. cesSpoo urnal, in any
space which Is of such size and con
struction to permit the entire separation of all
milk and milk products, both in the process Of
handling AMI storing the same, from all probable
sources Of contamination. either by dirt, noxio,Is
gases infectve organisms or substances, any
thing liable to alter unnecessarily the quality OF
such milk milk products. Sec 3. Every person
maintaining dairy shall prpyide for the use there
Of and shall Use. sufficient number of receptacles.
made "f non-aisorbrnt material. for the reception.
storage and delivery of milk. and shall cause them
to be Kept clean and wholesome at all times; and
having delivered any such receptacle 10 consumer
shall not agaip use the same for the reception.
storage delivery of milk cream in any form
until it has been, to his personal knowledge.
properly cleaned after such use. Sec. 4. Every
person maintaining dairy shall provide for the
thereof a supply of pure AMI suitable wafer.
sufficient for the proper washing Of all cans bottles
4.
a dairy shall kref, the same and all appurtenances
Thereto clean AMI wholesome at all times. and shall
change the water in the olers at least once each
day. See. q. No building shall be used for stabng
for dairy purposes which Is not well lighted.
ventilated drained and constructed or which is not
provided with stalls OF with proper stanchiois for
anch"ring the cows arranged to allow not less
than and onehalf feet width of space for each
mich cow; or which is not provided with good and
sufficient facilities for feeding the animals In a
cleInly manner; which contains less than six
h;iif'-i cubic feet clear space for each cow unless
the of sucl building for stabling cows for dairy
purposes has been authorized prior to the promulsa
ti"n Of these regulations in which II shall
tain not less than five hundred cubic feet clear air
space for each COW. Sec !. No room shall be used
fer staang for dairy purposes which contains
any water closet, privy, ceSspo1 urinal manure
pit; nor shall any fowl, hog. horse. sheep goat
he Kept In any used therefor. Sec 8 Every
person using any premises for keeping for
dairy purposes shall. when directed 10y the health
officer erect AMI maintain in the stable stall shed
reccpFacies fcT drinking water for such cows, and
shall Keep the SINE supplied with clean fresh
any premises for keeping cows for dairy purpos 5
shall keep th,. entire premises clean and in good
repair. and the buildings well painted wiSke-
wasted. See. 10. Every person using any premises
for keeping for dairy purposes snail the
daily. ana always within hour preceding every
milking Of the cows; and shall not allow any
cUinulation Of dung within the building occupied
10y the cows. but shall, Whenever in the opinion
the health office it is required 10y local conditions
and surroundings provide temporary storage for the
sane and for other refuse in separate place, which
shall he covered. aId which, when ordered by
saId health officer, shall be a wuter-tiohr
tacle- Sec IL. Every person keeping for
dairy purposes within the city Of Washington or
IT. More densely populated suburbs Or elsewhere in
ID" District Of Columbia. it, in the opinion OF the
health officer local conditions require il. shall cause
the nclosure In which such COWS kept he grad
ed AMI drained To keep the surface reasonably
dry and to prevent the accumulation of there
in, kept as may be permitted for the purpose of
supplying drinking water and shall not permit any
garT'lGe. urine, fecal matter similar substance
to be- placed to remain in such inclosure any
open drain 10 run through it, Sec H. Every per-
son keeping for the production of milk for
sale shall cause them Ia be kept clean ard whole
some at ali times. and shall the teats, and,
if necessary. the udder, TO be carefully cleaned by
brushing. washing or wping before milking. and
shall cause each such COW 10 be properly fed and
watered. See 10 Amy person using any premises
for keeping cows FOR dairy purposes shall provide
and use a sufficient number Of r,-.rptarIes Of non
absorbent material, for the reception storage and
delivery of milk. and shall keep them clean and
Wholesome at all times, and at milking time shall
remove each receptacle Us soon flied, from the
stable rSm in which the kept; nor
shall any milk cream be stored or kept within
animals Sec IL II shall be the duty of every per-
son having charge control Of any premises upon
III" district Of Columbia Of the existence of any
cont Eious Infectious disease among such cows
by letter delivered mailed. within twenty -foar
hoc-- after the discovery thereof, and thoroughly
fsolat" any COW or cows diseased which may
rt-i pl;fly he believed to be infected and
cise such other PRECAUTIONS may be directed IN
writ.t-- by said health officer. Sec Is Mixers
and these engaged in the handling % milk or cream
sh! MAINTAIN strict cleanliness OF their hands and
pers'iS Will" milking while engaged. II shall
To
maintain a dairy dairy farm enforce this
regulation in reference such persons as NAV as
sist them in the maintenance thereof Sec. 16
That any person violating any af the foregoing
regu. Ions shall. conviction thereof in the Police
CoGrt. be punished by line OF than ten
o.lIs Tor each AID every such ofiense. To be col
lecte,i other fines and penalties are collected.
Sc II That the regulations for the government of
bia. f.romnlgnted June III, 1895 are hereby re-
pale WI , 81 W22DW SnI MP. Health ON
W; " BLACK, Commissioners Of the District of
oFFFE OF THE COMMISSIONERS OF TIE DIS
WHOM it may concern: Notice I is given
III the Conml ssicners Of the District of Column
u ul.sn , 70 10 certain Nork nn.er the ASSESS
err as fS5ws coysTRr sf' SEW sTWE Mre ien
ard Randolph streets, ahutting lots A. AZ, n. IA
and is, Of block 10. Bioominrdale. estimated
avenue and Brghiwcod avsnue. abnttns lots i.
and 3, Of block .. and lots 70, n and rs, Of
mated cost. $3.50. Along the side of Bright
wood avenue between Marshall and FarrasIIt
s slrrts eTE "i I9Ss l. = ~ 80 81 ans, 49, Of
cost $3.50. In the north side OF street north
east between North Capitol and LIST streets. abut-
81. b. 30. "a. Is and IS, ali Of square No eso
estimated cost. $3.50. In the main east and west
which opens G street, westward 10 the west
end Of the main esst and west alley. abuttins
The alley and 80. OF 81 x. ard Of T. on south
Side Of the alley of slid square; estimated cost
s2iT. Along the north side OF Virginia avenue
berweea 9Th and 7th streets southwest. abutting
To- in square south of square Ie3. fronting on
streets: estimated cost. s546. In alley In square
NJ" eI7. and in Hanover place, AUDITING lots
& So 50 s. Is ia is 10 les and ia ~ Of o. ;us s1
~ elI estimated Cos sas IN alley IN square
lie, I47. rs. l4o. 15o and I5l, of said square
icoi; estimated cost. si6s. In alley in block p
nlsIttina lots Il, I3, A. A. 10. Al, IS and 49, OF