Show MUNICIPAL L ASPHALT PLANT IS PROFITABLE I NEW NE YORK Jan 9 One One phase phao of municipal ownership whIch has lias proved successful In iii this elt city Is the thc asphalt t. t plant which Is Is operated in Brooklyn There Thera are only fh five he such plants in ihl this country Detroit has one and nd there are three in southern cities The Tho one in Brooklyn however does more moro work worl ork than an any two of at the others and its annual report Just Issued shows vs that since the tho city began bogan Its operation it has sa saved on an average tl more than 40 O.- O. a n year vear This Is 18 on an expenditure of or about Tho TIme plant cares for about four million square yards of or as asphalt asphalt asphalt as- as on oil which the tho hc orl original contractors contractors' guarantees have expired One hundred and fifty men are The asphalt is 15 brought ID In large quantities quan Quan- titles from California |