Show SNOW HAULING FOUND V I Laron Larson Tells Why Slower System Is Used In Street Cleaning which confront the Difficulties s street department In 11 the th To- To re removal 1 city from moval ol of ot the heavy snow mow ex explained ex- ex the Iha do donto downtown nto n district worn ero t I wL lArson iea AH toda today by oy Arthur vii F commissioner of ot city streets street In a statement to tho the public In in Some propel ly owners have halo of or tho the street department ns as asto not notI and lInel teams aro to why shy hy trucks truck to 10 h hurt I the snow from the 9 district and I te feel 1 that un an b be Mr Larson Lar- Lar I er an mt should hould given I bOT son bon sold said 1 The street t department nt haS as careful estimate of ot the made a amount o snow now In the downto downtown n total at dl and finds It to least 1000 yards In each block Coot Coat Co t of ot loading and haul haul- hauling haul hauling In ing this snow now a 1 away ay In trucks or er from 90 SO cents 1 wagons 1 l-i l estimated cubic yard There are 21 to I 61 1 a downtown I bloc blocks which would e to be and the would euld be between and 20 It would take v L i full tull week is celt cele to haul laul the snow enow awa 0 I do not As As ell commissioner Ioner feel teel justified In lit expending this amount of or la ta pa erS money mency for this purpose c e eHIGH HIGH VIGIL COST A On the other hand hond by the system tern tem of o flushing tho the gutters guttero and feeding the snow Into the 8 sewers which Is now going one on wo e estimate I that tho the snow enow will III be removed within h two too 0 weeks eeles at a n cost of ot not mOl mole e than 1200 This Tula st s stem s m ho however hoever ever is atily blow slow 01 owing Ing I to the limited amount ot of o snow know and anda I a water ar r which can be put Iut In the gut gut gut- gutters gut tc s but Is the s stem eastern stem employed d by practically all aU modern cities titles at atthe the present time The The flushing system s stem hero here Is handicapped to a 3 great byl bite Iz ot of the tha ater waters s under crossings which arc are but 10 Inches I In hit height and 18 19 inches wide snow and water atel must be and sl fed ted Into these openings opi or orthey they will III become clogged dogged and anI Sll sheet floods will III I result sult The fhe city commission has the construction of an up to up to storm sewer er system S stem throughout I tho business s district which I 1 Is to tobe tobe tobe be built a as ar soon as possible With It h this completed it t aill III be possible to remove now speedily dlly and with minimum cost C OF OP The r recent cent heavy y snowstorm snow brought I with It unusual circum circum- circumstances circumstances stane stances which caved caused mote mole than ordinary dela It was as liS the est tall fail all In many ears ars arriving Ing at atthe atthe atthe the time when water ater In the tho city I res oho r a was nas brought bi ought down n to an alarming low boa le level leHI el through reI 1 re resi residents i dents keeping I their taps laps tap open Inan in Ian an endeavor to prevent present Cr freezing eC pipe pipes water ater been available In the first hours after the Corm most of et the snow would now base ha haell ell been removed remold It would have hase been soft and dissolved In the I of et the guttes I Lack of oC atel for tor caused the tho snow enow to pack pel and tre freeze z I Into Ice In the gutters and In piles along the streets Now each block I o of Ice and nuil frozen snow now must Lo be chopped choppe 1 Into small mall chunks chunk or choking of oC the waterway a s will Mill rc sult ic-sult e suit This has greatly retarded the removal work ork NEXT T E T I The The Tha work orl Is pi as speedily as Is humanly In the Die face ot of o the these difficulties As soon as the huge piles plies along the I curbs can bo be ted tea Into the tho gutters and room la is the Street treet department nt and l will be put to work ork and will Ill clean cleanthe cleanthe cleanthe the snow now and lee Ice entirely free from tho the pavement heel I Difficulties have hate also been met metIn In the residence districts the Snow being so RO that tho the ordinary I Snowplows s would not move mote It Ti 1 actors scrapes attached are opening ope up the tho streets In the tho carious allous outside In I the event o of a sudden thaw 1 there will 1 be no danger o ot of flooded basements In the business district for tor all water leads have been tully fully opened and 10 have e capacity enough I to lo carry away t the Hood flood water ater |