Show cs AUH BOARD IS INDIffERENT Citizens Hold Their Noses and Call in Vain for the Gar Garbage Garbage Garbage bage Wagon t STENCH CAUSES SICKNESS GARBAGE STANDS FOR WEEKS a NEAR SIXTH SOUTH AND MAIN In spite of the fact that constant re requests reQuests ret quests have been made to the city etty board boardl l t of f health for relief ellef the garbage situation am In the vicinity of Sixth Southland South and Main lain streets has reached a deplorable tate state and officials of the board have refused refu to to make any efforts to remedy present pre nt conditions For more than two weeks garbage has hall hasa a 4 been allowed to stand in cans can and boxes boxe 0 near 11 ar the residences in that neighborhood The last time a garbage wagon came camen n ar was two weeks ago agu last Saturday Th Tha JhA regular day for the collection of ofa M Ka a Te ige In that district is on Tuesday Tue da 1 V t lut ut the wagon did not come around three i weeks ago Each day the garbage was set in race and then hauled back by the csider when the city failed tailed to appear to take the refuse refu away Finally the man came on Saturday two weeks ago but has not been near there therel since l ince When the first week went by sand no garbage was collected several protests were made to the board oard of 0 ll health and these e have continued almost daily since that time Numerous pro protests G c tests teats were made during the latter part of If last week but the residents and prop property property 1 erty arty owners got nothing but suggestions from the board hoard of health to take the mat matter matter matter ter up with someone else Illness Is Frequent Meanwhile M conditions grew more se Be serious serious rious riols until the stench of garbage and refuse filled the air afro It has become nau nauseating nauseating nauseating seating to passersby r by Several children in inthe Inthe Inthe the neighborhood have haw become ill m recent cent 1 lr h light headaches and fevers fever and it Is believed these can be traced directly to the failure of the city health department a to have the garbage gathered I have never known a condition so IIO serious since I have been in Salt Lake Bald aid G M 1 Bridwell of 26 West Vest Sixth South street yesterday ye I have done everything in my mr power to have the con condition condition condition remedied but the board of health ti l has lias as done nothing I have taken the mat roat mattar tr tar up with Dr S G Paul several times myself and know that several veral others liv living living ing In this neighborhood have also made complaints But nothing has been done and the condition is growing worse every everyday everyday day lay It was waa bad enough the first t week but tat with the rains and then the warm warmE sun E un of ot the last few days the stench has become almost too strong to bear bearBe 3 Besides Be ldes taking the matter up with ith the health department I talked with Council Councilman Councilman r man an of the condition Dr Paul 11 told me to take the matter up with JV WG W WG G chief sanity ry inspector but butI I have been hern unable to get into communication cation atlon with him for two days I tried again to get him today hoping that the f rendition condition could be remedied before Tuesday Tues CA day it We must have base it changed at once e for nr it ft Is a peril to the health of the theung they y rung ung and old in the neighborhood Coun iman an told me to take the up with City Attorney Dininny t ugh he be did not say what the city at att t turney irney has to do with the matter Fumes Cause Headaches I t There are several Beveral courts near my my use with scores of families living in ini int i t a m I have two boy boys who slept in a am ar arn r m rn over one of the courts and for fort t v mornings they arose with frightful l i daches s and fevers fever This Thill was after arm rm irm nights following rains In the even evenor g or day before The garbage became f and then the heat caused f mss ves to rise I feel that the condition the boys was caused by these th fumes fume a e 1111 id trl we were forced to change their bed bedr r m to another part of the house leavi leav j i g K the room vacant Since that time timey y v have not been so ill m but they are aref r f rt t yet et in good health Pr Dr Paul told me he would try to have havet haveth t tt th i matter attended to Saturday noon 1 t lt t there was wu nothing done I made a at aI t I plaint T Saturday morning and again l i 1 the afternoon and I know that one or two others made protests protes l Saturday But ButT T were not able to start the garbage v on its rounds this way Today being a holiday the families In tv tf th neighborhood of 01 Sixth South and M Main lain un streets l fear they will wilt have nothing f r ne e today and will have to wait until Tuesday at least before the garbage axon agon r v makes another trip in that I tn t n There are a number of children in it T the neighborhood who are ill m but no noor or of argument or talk to the health officials has been able to arouse them to tion The first whiff of air one gets pt Ion n leaving a house hou e it Is stated is of decaying garbage and the residents are wondering how long they will have to wait walt before getting relief from these belle un uns s ry conditions |