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Show USE OF GARBAGE SYSTEM URGED Citizens Fail to Cooperate Declares De-clares City Health Board Chairman I 'Sanitary conditions In Ogden would be Krcatly improved if the majority "tf the resiilonti would accept the new Rarbnge disposal system recently put in operation." declared J. Kay Ward, comn.lwsloner of public safety, this morning "The plan was inaugurated ! by the city board of health with the 'hopes that it would lie adopted generally gen-erally throughout the city and wlnl"-In wlnl"-In suni' i tiuns good result have been obtained, other- are still using their hack ;irdt as dumping grounds. Flies are thriving as a consequence and conditions art- not up to the Standard that would come with tho entire adoption of the city plans " "Tin igden Garbage company." Mr Ward snld, ' has executed a contract con-tract whereby the company has i greed to systematically dispose of rubbish within the city limits. The City has heen divided into seven dis-trlctK dis-trlctK and arrangements have been made thnt each district is visited weekly by the wagons. The cost Is much lower than formerly asked and residents who adopt the plan can be, certain that their refuse will be hauled away at certain periods each week. "The contract was executed with the Idea that sanitary conditions would he Improved, but the plan can never be successful until it i. adopted throughout the city. I; Is not a money-making proposition, for the actual ac-tual expense of removing the refuse Kb sreater than the payment asked of the citizens. The sale of the garbage I by the compan. however, allows' them to make a profit." ' I |