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Show STENACHER WANTS GARBAGE CONDITION r REMEDIED County Commissioner W. H. Sten-acher Sten-acher wishes tj advise the people of I Copperfield and Highland Boy there r, is to be an intensive campaign regu- I lating the disposal of garbage m these I districts. - I There are regulations on the gar- bage question which are covered by J a County Ordinance which reads as '' ' follows; "jLiarbage must be segregated in two ' ways. The Householder must provide himself with a metallic garbage can with cover and side handles, which, . . i when full shall not weigh more than 10J lbs. This can should be rainproof rain-proof and fly-proof. In this can only eatable garbage shall be placed, such - . as swill, animal and vegetable refuse, p ,'. scraps from kitchen and table, decay- . ed and unbound vegetaables hah and fruit Ashes and coll'ee grounds,, tin j I cans, bottles, rugs and leather anil v broken glass will occupy a separate is - receptacle. Waste paper should be burned. " I Instead of the people of these com- I ' immunities complying with this ordi- I nance they are throwing rocks, bot- I ties, tin cans and all sorts of things I in with the swill. I The Commissioner advises that the i people who will not cooperate with I the garbage collectors are going to be I passed up or forced to comply with 1 the regulations as quoted above. He says the garbage situation in these districts is becoming a serious matter . and if the people do not unite and .1 work together with the garbage col- 5 lector they cannot expect adequate I service. i Every citizen who has the welfare I of his community at heart should not I only co-operate with the County I Health Department in keeping their I .. places clean but should also educate ( his foreign neighbor to learn that It cleanliness of the community means better health. I Keep your premises clean by com- I plying with the regulations laid down . I in the above Ordinance, and your ef- forts will be appreciated. |