The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-08-19
House Connections.

lee EDCt tlpH Tor CdEH ana every lot or
81 ace Cf twenty-five (25) feet, extend.
ling from the sewer. on both sides of
the street, TO a line or point ten 10)
fleet from the lot line. They shall be
of six Co inches inside diameter and
shall have fall or slant at the rate
of one Q) foot in forty (f0l feet
from the lot line to the Y connections
Iof the sewer and the pipe therefor
land the whole manner Of laying the
same and completing the house coh-
INJECTIONS shall n'orn, In al respects,
as near as practicable to the manner
Iof laying the sewer pipe Of the sewer
Itself.
inlets.
Section o. There shall be inlet con
INJECTIONS at each street corner and at
the center Of each block on both sides
of the street. extending from the man
holes to a point twelve G2l feet from
the lot line, laid on a slant at the rate
iof one a. foot, in forty feet, and
the pipe therefor and the whole man
ner of laying the same and completing
the inlet construction work shall con
form, in all respects, as near as prac-
.icabe, to the manner of laying the
sewer pipe Of the sewer itself.
Section 10 Care must be taken
to remove fully and completely all
surplus or projections Of cement
which may remain after the joints
are fitted; and no sewer house con
INJECTIONS or inlet or part of sewer
shall be left, or offered to be turned
over by the contractor as complete,
| until all rubbish of every kind and de-
lscription shall have been fully re-
moved therefrom by him; and all dead
ends of sewers or other pipes. shall be
carefully closed by him with earthen-
ware caps or with brick and mortal.
so as to exclude all running sand AID
Iother materials of every kind. The
earth or materials eNCayatad shall be
deposited on the sides of the sewer
| trenches beyond the reach Of slides.
ana the work shall be done and ear.
! riea on SO as TO subject the pubic,
| m the use Of the streets aud side
walks to as little Inconvenience as
possible; and all side walks and street
crossings shall be kept in safe condi.
tion for use by the public by tunneliug
| or by securely bridging the trenches.
except in cases where il may be neaes
7ary to close the street or side walk
l17til the work within the street ls
completed
Section II. Where any railroad or
Istreet car line is to be crossed or fn.
Itertered with in the construction f
the sewer or In doing the filing. m.
tice Ct the time and manner Of dciog
the work must be given by the con
tractor TO the companies or persons
operating the railroad or street ear
inc
IT eXcavatIng ana refining the
sewer care must be taken not to move
or inJure any gas or water pipes nor b
move or disturb any sewer pipes eX.
cept so far as ii may be necessary to
make sewer connections: aud when.
EYER necessary the contractor Shall. !
at his own expense, sling shore up
and secure such pipes ana keep them
in repair until the final acceptance Of
the work, leaving them in as good
condition as when uncovered. |
Section u. The entire improve '
ment herein provided for Shall be
made and constructed under The dI-
"ection and to the satisfaction Of the
Board Of Local improvements Of the
"ity of Cairo. All materials used IN
he construction of the improvement
shall be Of the best grade and quality
and Of a kind specially adapted to the
purpose for which they are to be
used; and all the necessary labor
shall be performed in a good aud
workmanlike manner by skilled work
men and with the aid of proper and
tools: and all the materials
Of every kind and description. for the
loine and completion of the work, and
AZ the tools, implements ana means
used or needed to be used in the
Icing Of the work. shall be furnished
1y the contractor aud at his sole ex- I
leHse. II
Section Is. The sewer herein pro
'ided for shall be connected with q
lther sewers at such places and IN q
inch way and manner as will give II
connection with the present main cut lC
ct sewer on Tenth street east or s
commercial avenue and thence to the /
ohio river TO the end that all tn N
property to be assessed for its con a
may have drainage to the a
aid river. G
Section "A, In the description Of b
he Improvement herein provided for. "
he word diameter" shall mean in t
ide diameter and the word grade" s.
hall mean the grade Of the said a
street as established by b
:dnance. %
The depth Of the sewer below said O
rade shall refer to the bottom Of the in
ever pipe and the word depth" shall W
'ean the distance below said grade, lee
he words Sewer pipe" or pipe"
hall mean only vitriied tile pine. W
7metimes called yitrifed clay pine sa
neither the reference is to the sewer III
ipe or to house connection pine or al
let connection pipe; and the word to
'ement,' wherever used. shall mean sa