. Public works . 0; $900; Power Plant Eauio-ment Co., $ $: Dean SteamPump Co., $1,, 55- Fairbank^Morse Co., $1,200. $1,200: Co., $1,400; W R Hen-dry Co. for one. for both $3 705 Lachine. Que.—For electric wires, toDietrich, Jlontreal. Que., at $51,000t^ V!*rfA «*•—By Board of Control,to (.T. .M. Gest. for construction of un-derground conduits in St. James, NotreDame and Craig and intersecting streets,at m5oOo*°* ^^ ^^ ^*- Lawrence. FIRE EQUIPMENT Xapa, Cal—Bonds in sum of $12,000have been voted for purchase of motorhre truck a
. Public works . 0; $900; Power Plant Eauio-ment Co., $ $: Dean SteamPump Co., $1,, 55- Fairbank^Morse Co., $1,200. $1,200: Co., $1,400; W R Hen-dry Co. for one. for both $3 705 Lachine. Que.—For electric wires, toDietrich, Jlontreal. Que., at $51,000t^ V!*rfA «*•—By Board of Control,to (.T. .M. Gest. for construction of un-derground conduits in St. James, NotreDame and Craig and intersecting streets,at m5oOo*°* ^^ ^^ ^*- Lawrence. FIRE EQUIPMENT Xapa, Cal—Bonds in sum of $12,000have been voted for purchase of motorhre truck and other fire apparatus. Xeweastl Cal.—Citizens to start pop-ular subscription to purchase fire fight-ing appa,ra_tus. Decided to purchase,providing $0,000 can be raised combin^ation chemical and hose wagon and au-tomobile hose wagon. „^*9^*>^f»y—Biris will be asked Im-mediately for about 4,200 ft of hn^sW. D. Murphy Is Chief. ^- Municipal Journal Volume XXXVII NEW YORK, AUGUST 13, 1914. No. 7. AUTOMOBILE TRUCK FOR CARRY IN STREET CLEANING AND REFUSE COLLECTION IN BALTIMORE Machine Cleaning Done at Night-Business District Patr oiled-Ten Street Cleaning and Four Refuse CollectionDistricts-Motor Truck and Scows for Removing Garbage-Quantities and Unit Costs. The street cleaning department of Baltimore is anefficient and well-organized body. At a remarkably lowcost it cleans the streets, collects garbage, ashes andwaste, cleans the catch basins and takes entire charge ofthe public markets. W. H. Larkin and J. T. Doonanare commissioner and deputy, respectively, but much ofthe work falls on J. T. OConnor and J. H. Callahan,who act as general superintendents of the garbage andstreet cleaning divisions. In order to facilitate the work of keeping the streetsclean, the entire street area is divided into ten districts,each having its own force of men. The first, second,third, fourth and seventh districts, having a combinedarea of about 3,900,000 square yards, are clea
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