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such stables and premises in sanitary con-
to be in sanitary condition unless the fol-
lowing conditions are complied with:
First: That all stables within any locality
had for drainage to public sewer. shall make
all wash stands water tight, and shall be con-
nected with a public sewer.
Second: That ali stables within the town
limits where access can be had for drainage
to public sewer shall be provided with ade-
rear OF the stalls to catch all urine and other
liquid drainage from such stalls. That said
cutters or drains shall be connected with q
sewer in a manner satisfactory to the Local
Board Of Heslth.
Third: Whenever in the opinion Of the Lo-
cal Beard of Health it may be pece ssary, all
stables shall be enclosed with roof and walls
capable of preventing rain from reaching
them. When the manure from stables is de
posted in a pit, the pit shall be with enclosed
sides with water tight wood, cement or con-
crete floor, SO arranged that the drainage
from the same can be carried into the public
sewer and with ven Hating shaft running to
height OF not less than icur feet above the
root.
ARTICLE 10: All privy vaults cess pools.
or other receptacles or conductors for damage
for filth of any kind within any locality with
in The town limits shall be kept in a clean and
sanitary condition.
ARTICLE IA: Any accumulation Of refuse
matter. such as swill. waste Of meat, fish or
casses, excrements. Or any Kind Of offsi which
may decompose and generate disease germs,
or unhealthy .gasses. and thus affect the
purity of the air in the immediate vicinity
OF any dwelling house. or place of business.
shall be considered a nuisance and be re-
moved or disposed of. either by burial. burn
ing, or otherwise, and in such manner that it
wherever located.
ARTICLE Is: All private drains shall be
kept in clean and sanitary condition SO that
any matter passing through said drain shall
rot becom detrimental or injurious to the
public health.
ARTICLE Is: All By Laws and parts of By
Laws inconsistent herewith are hereby re-
pealed.
PENALTY: Chapter 10, section 80 Of the re-
vised statutes OF Maine is as follows: who
ever wilfully violates any provision of the
lations and by-laws or neglects or refuses to
obey any order or direction Of any local board
OF health or health officer authorized by said
provisions. the penalty for which Is not
herein specifically provided, or wilfully in
terferes with any person or thing. to prevent
the execution OF the provisions OF said sec
tions, or Of said regulation and by-laws, shall
be punished by fine OF not more than fifty
courts and trial justices shall have iurisdic-
ton, original and concurrent with the SUI
preme judicial and superior courts. of all Of
fences under said sections"
E. L. HIeGINs.
g. A. NEAL, M. D..
WIN. r. KEENE,
Secretary,
Local Board Of Health Of the town Of South
west Harbor.
STATE OF MAINE.
The bylaws set forth in articles numbered
from one to sixteen inclusive. adopted for the
town Of Southwest Harbor. Hancock County.
Maine, by the Local Board Of Health of said
town Of Southwest Harbor are hereby APP
proved. LucILIus A. EMEsY.
CHIEF Justice of the Supreme Judicial Court
august 81, 1907.