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Show oo SANITATION IN UTAH IMPROVED Reports made by the deputy inspectors inspect-ors of the state board of health Indicate Indi-cate that conditions of sanitation are being rapidly improved in the towns of the state, according to Dr. T B. Deatty, secretary. One of the great improvements is to be noticed in the disposition of garbage and sewage, says Dr. Beatty. Heber City is reported re-ported as having recently removed from its city limits 200 wagonloads of garbage. A campaign for a pure water supply sup-ply in all towns of the state is being waged by the state board. Tho attitude atti-tude Is taken that, with water from mountain springs available to every community by means of a water system, sys-tem, the surfaco well and water ditch have no excuse for existence as a source of water supply for culinary purposes. Many water systems have been installed in towns of the state in the past year and there is prospect pros-pect that a goodly number of communities com-munities will in the coming year join the ranks of those having pure water. wa-ter. One of the insanitary Institutions that characterize farming communities communi-ties the stock corral Is being much improved under the campaign for cleaner towns, according to the reports re-ports received by Dr. Beatty This is considered as a triumph from the standpoint of prevention of the spreading of disease because of the fr.ct that fewer breeding grounds for the pests are afforded. nn |