The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1917-06-23

iEol Tor, III HI5fn a. ti}t
wal >:,'. Ne rot Is, tl..r ta.r
inches thick. Tie lining >..''
! continuous from the hotto,l of
! tha t').e to its eNtrcn" hriyi,
| No 'hi'nlrN shall u, >orha'ci
OFT morc than ) iaei4e frtu
hric!z WaIl and such corhclnp
shall consist of at lca>, five
courses Of brick Brick set on
edge shall not be permitted in
chimney construction.
Chimney> of all low nrcsSur-
| boilers ar fn,n."r> ~ '.e
smoke hues for bakers ovens.
'ary" cooking ranges. LARGE la,t.-
dr. stoves. and all fluc> u >ed for
similar purposes, shall be d least
$ inches IN thickness and be lined
continuous Oh tie inside with
we'll burned terra Gotta or fire
clay chimney tile set in fort,aqn.
cement morton All such chin
neys shall he capped with terra
Gotta, stone, concrete, or cast
iron.
The smoke Hue Of every high
pressure boiler. and every ap-
pllance producing correspond
ing temperature III fine, if built
Of brick. stone. reinforced con
crete or other approved masonry,
shall have walls not less than II
inches thick. AID the inSiti, forr
inches of such walls shall 10 Of
fire brick, laid in fire mortor.-fef
a distance Of at leas. twenty-five
feet from the point where tie
smoke connec ton Of he Lciies
enters the fue.
All chimneys Shall project al
least three feet above the ioint
Of contact With d fiat roof, OF
two feet aboyc the ridge Of =
pitched roof. Portland cement
only shall he used II TIC constr,1c,
ton Of such chimncys.
All chlmne.s which are dan.
ger"rs from at. cause shall be
repaired ard made safe or takaa
down.
Metal smoke stacks may he
permitted for boilers, furnaces
and similar apparatus, provided
they lave clearance from al
con1bustible material of not less
than ona-half the diameter of the
stack. but not less than nine
creas;nc 1 inches in thickness for
inches. Where such stack passes
threugh a roof, it shall he
by a galvanized iron
sentllating thimh.e exten,'ing
from at least 9 inches below tK
under side Of the ceiling or roof
beams, to at least 9 inches above
he roof, and the diameter Ut the
1entilating thimhle shall, be not
ess than thirty-six inches greater
han that Of the smokestack.
Metal smokestacks shall hot be
permitted to pass through floors.
The freback Of every fireplace
hereafter erected shall be not less
han inches in thickness of solid
'rickwork, nor lses than y inchr.
# stone lined with fire brick.
When a CRATE Is set in tirepfSrc
lining Of freb.ick 1t least two
inches in thickness shall be added
o the iireback; or a lining of
oapstone, tile. or cast iron ma,
'e used, if solidly backed with
'rick or concrete. All fue holes
,hen not in use shall be closed
18th tlght-ftting metal covers.
All fues or chimncys not Iii
accordance With the provisions
II specifications of this ordinance,
hall be removed not later than
he first day Of January 1918.
Sec. 9. Stoves and Ranges
10 kitchen stove or range IN any
shall be placed less than
hre" feet from any Woodwork ~
Wooden Hath and plaster rar'i-
ion, unless the woodu ork or par-
ition = 'opcflv Protected hy
aetal shields, IN which case the
Ilstai,ce snail be not less THAI
eighteen iDcheS. Metal shields
hall be loosely attached, thus
deserving an air space behind
hem.
Conlhnstihle floors Under Comb