Salt Lake Telegram | 1916-01-12 | Page 7 | Fly Bounty Banished from Salt Lake City

fLY FLY BOUNTY BANISHED fROM SALT LAKE CITY There will be no provision made by byth byth bythe th the city this year rear for the fly bo bounty nty such as existed last year The acts of unscrupulous persons last summer has placed a quietus on any similar arrangement this summer Inest Investigation gatlon carried carried on by Dr Samuel G. G Paul health commissioner has hits shown that fly traps were set at atthe atthe atthe the city's old gar garbage age dumps where flies were caught by the thousands and bounty collected upon them In one instance a i t city employs was caught doing such a trick trick and and ho lost his job People even caught flies files late the summer summer sum Bum mer before after ft thc the bounty had hall ex expired expired ex- ex I I fait lent the flIes files In cold storage and an anthen then collected bounty early last summer sum SUl- mer when the bounty was on L Last st summer the city paid out flut ut for flies s. s Jt It t Is th the idea of ot Dr Paul to clean cleanup cleanup u up places where flies breed rather than to try and exterminate them after they have been born