Show CREMATORY IS TESTED Garbage Incinerator Found to Be Expensive at Maxi Maximum Maximum Maximum mum Operation I Salt Lake garbage crematory may mayor or may not be an unqualified suc sue success success cess all depending upon the standard of ot excellence by which It Is measured Yesterday morning the hour test of ot the plant was concluded under the Immediate supervision of or Sanitary Inspector Bride and the result will be certified to the board of ot public works to aid It In determining the kind of ot report p 9 make to the city council with reference to accepting the incinerating mom unsUng crating plant Ilant from the Dixon Garbage Crematory company under the terms Of the contract which calls for tor the payment of ot a sum In excess of oC 12 The he guaranteed capacity of the crem crematory crematory crematory atory is thirty tons of ot o garbage each hours All AU that the health department could scrape was tons and all aU of ot this was re reduced re reduced reduced to ashes before the expiration ot of the hour limit How However However However ever the capacity of ot the plant was crowded and the official inspector formed the opinion that it would be bevery bevery bevery very unwise to force torce the limit as a regular proceeding He fears tears that it would be impossible to consume thirty tons of oC garbage every hours The cost of ot burning the tons of ot unsanitary matter which had been collected from all parts part of ot the city was comparatively excessive It required the service of or two extra men menat menat menat I at an expense of ot 6 pounds of ot coal and 2700 pounds of or coke the lat latter latter latter I ter for tor or consuming the gaseous odors The fuel tuel bill was 2180 and the total cost was or at an average a rage of or per ton of ot garbage exclusive of ot the cost of ot collecting the garbage Under normal norm ll conditions the dally daily collection of ot garbage amounts to about eleven tons and the fuel used averages one ton of coal and half halt a ton of oC coke each day The cost of or cremation is lIS i about 50 cents per ton and the officials of ot the health department know of no reason why the expense to the city for this service should exceed this sum Ot Of course the new crematory crema ory Is a av avery avery v very ry much more modern plant than the one which was destroyed by b fire ft tt tl has double the capacity of or the old plant and costs but little more than half halt what the old one did |