The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-10-15
LEGAL.

LEGAL.
a single-track railroad and such turn-outs.
switches and sidetracks as shall be essen
aud the accor modation Of the
public. and the right to use and run Its
engines. ears and trains upon the. same.
be and such right of way is hereby grant
ed to the Chicago, Rock Island and "a
cific Railway Company. commencing at
point near the east line OF LOT 90 between
Crane Street and First AveHue and Jetfer-
son Street and Adams Street, thence IN
northeasterlN direction along the alley IN
said block, upon and across Crane Street
to point near the east line of lot BOG
See. >. Said railway company shall
construct and maintain suitable crossings
over it's track, along and upon said alley
of said alley, also proper culverts and wa
terways along and across its track when
ever and wherever required by said city.t
said crossings, culverts and waterways IN
be constructed and maintained in accord-i'
ance with the directions of the Board Of
Commissioners and under supervision OK
the city engineer Of said city.
See 3. In case. said alley and street
Board of Commissioners of said city TO be,
proper expense and in conformity with the
plans adopted by the Board of Commisss
sioners and under supervision OF the city
engineer of said city, pave the space be-
space of three feet the outside Of each
rail, and shall thereafter maintain the
Sec. 4. The right Of way and the use
Of said alley and street upon which the
railroad track contemplated and author
lied to be constructed and operated by.
said company under this ordinance, shall.
remain and vest in shid railway company
so long as the same shall be used as azores
said for the purpose of said railroad. and
shall be subject to all rules. ordinances and
regulations made by the City of Topeka
in the exercise of it's lawful powers.
Sec o That the said railway company
from ali costs, damages and expenses for.
the payment of which the said city shall
become liable to any person or persons or
I lnN~ faf I'm
said right of way to said railway companNs
or by reason of the construction and OBJ
eration Of said railway or by reason Of
said railway company failing to eoustrnct
suitable and proper crossing s ctllycrts and
i waterways herein provided, or by reasonh
of said company failing to perform or com
ply with any of the provisions or require
ments contained in this ordinance;
Sec. g. This ordinance shall take effect
and be in force from and after its publica
ton in IN the official city papers and accept
Passed the Board of Commissioners, Or
tober II. 1917.
Approved, October II, 1917.
President Of Commission.
Attest; ETA NJ. CovELL, ~
ASeal,l city CLERK
published in Topeka State journal octo-
Der IS, 1910
At the regular quarterly meeting of the
State Board of Health, held in the City at
Topeka September IA. 1917, the following
Rules and Regulations governing SANTA
ton of Industrial and Construction Camps
were unanimously adopted;
LEs AND NI , EEEGlL At s Sc
AND CONSTRUCTION CAMPS.
The natural topography Of the land
renders it impossible to specify in detail
complete plans for temporary camps. but
strictly responsible for failure or refusal
( to comply with the general intent and
! spirit OF these regulations.
(a) Camps shall he established upon dry.
well drained ground
/ OBJ Any natural sink holes or collection
| Of pools Of water shall be artificially
drained and filled when the camp is first
! lei The position of the various units Of
the camp. with respect to each other shall
/ be as follows:
l. Kitchen.
3. Bunk houses.
I 4. Toilets.
The stables and toilets to be at opposite
ends of the camp from the Kitchens and
mess and as far aparc as onsistentJ wita
Z tbe size of the camp. but in instance u
be taken that the toilets be safelv oeSsad
with respect to water supply
I'D The use of the toilets provided for
I the men shall be made obligatory and I'M
slant discharge of any employee pollutinF
the soil must be rigidly enforced to mal4
(el All refuse Of kitchen and stables
. shall be incinerated; Incinerator wlien
far away from Kitchen as possible. Z
employee shall be detailed as scavengeE
and garbage collector. and he must ~
de responsible for clean camp.
(gD All manure shall be gathered and
burned each day. For the convenience df
1.-The collector, manure should be placed -
( tightly covered box.
Z (hD All fecaI matter shall also be burnea
! or else treated in some manner approved.
( G) The kitchen and eating houses paFs
ticulary shBlI be effectively screened
Bunk houses should also be screened
ID All garbage shall be held in tight
cans and moderated daily along WITH
manure and other rubbish.
(k) Non-inflamable refuse, such as tfu
cans. shall be collected daily and places
in deep earth pit and covered with ligt9
covering of earth each day.
% All urinais shall consist OF opcn.
trenches lined with quicklme FresNf
quicklime should be added In the propor-
ton of one-half barrel per day for 100 men
(m) All food supplies shall be carefully
J screened.
(n) Thorough and systematic scrubbinS
of kitchens and eating houses, and to a les9
extent bunk houses. shall be regulari$
carried out.
shall be carefully decided upon and when
| ever possible. II the camD is to be occuDfe4
several weeks. it is well to run the water
in pipes from an absolutely uncontamE
| na ted source.
% All sick employees whatever cause
shall be isolated from the remainder ~
the crew Immediately upon reporting. =
fq) All persons engaged in the care ~
the premises and handling Of food. pas
/ ficularly cooks and helpers. snail be carr
. fully examined and particular attention
paid to the point to whether or not thaf
] have suffered from typhoid fever within
= recent years. =
/ hereby certify that the above is a tr,is
passed. s. ]. CRUMBINE, NJ D.. 3
/ fSeaL) Secretary. s.