Salt Lake Telegram | 1915-01-23 | Page 12 | City Should Clean Walks, Barnes Says

CITY SHOUlD GlEAN CLEAN WAlKS BA NES S SAYS YS I I I It Is the duty of ot the city to clean the theste ste sidewalks sidewalk wAl s of or snow Private Private- P no citizens I should no more be forced to clean the walks WAlk that run pa past t their r residence fronts front I than they should be forced forc to clean the streets streets The Te city ordinance that forces forcee them to do It I Is ii unjust and unfair Such I ii I. the opinion of or Attorney General Gen Gen- eMI eral Albert Albort R. R Barnes H ii R Barne HI that the sidewalks als are arc city property and that lt tho the I city should have e tot to clean coan them He opposes op op- op- op poses the campaign for the tho enforcement of ot the city ordinance Not only are arc there thero hundreds of or tam tam- In tho the cl city comprising no able abie bodied L men but ninny many of these cannot afford to hire tho the cleaning done On the slopes alor of ot the tle mountains mountain It In hi worse vorse to have ha e part of the tho walks cleaned than to none Ione at all al If it I a ft 0 man cleans ceans the enow off his hh front tont walk alk and the ono one ju Just t above 01 him hini la is before a 0 vacant lot the snow mel melts runs over his walk freezes freezeR and the slipper slip slip- elp- elp per pery per condition la Is I worse than If the snow inow Inow had lied beer been beer allowed to remain Mr Barnes says them then I is no doubt that all aJ the sidewalks should be cle cleaned but e. Insists that the tho city ct should for haying hay hav ing this done don fLY