STREET CLEANING IN AMERICAN CITIES (Continued)
─────────────┬───────────────────────────────────────┬───────────── City │ Preventive Work │ Any Unusual │ │ Conditions │ │ with Which │ │ Your │ │ Department │ │ Has to │ │ Contend? ├────────────────┬──────────┬───────────┤ │What Effort, If │Is Cost of│ Do Police │ │ Any, Made to │ Cleaning │and Health │ │ Secure │Considered│Departments│ │ Cooperation of │ in │and Courts │ │Public to Reduce│Selecting │Cooperate? │ │ Street Litter? │ Kind of │ │ │ │Pavement? │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │ ─────────────┼────────────────┼──────────┼───────────┼───────────── Buffalo │By ordinance. │No. │Yes. │None. Beacon │Waste cans. │No. │Yes. │No. Binghamton │ │ │ │ Cincinnati │Through press │No. │Yes. │Land slides │ and clean-up │ │ │ and floods. │ campaigns. │ │ │ Cambridge │Clean-up Week. │No. │Yes. │No. Chicago │ │ │Yes. │ Camden │Education │ │ │ │ campaign │ │ │ │ cooperating │ │ │ │ with civic │ │ │ │ organizations.│ │ │ Columbus │ │ │ │ Cleveland │ │ │ │ Cortland │ │No. │Some. │Some lanes in │ │ │ │ rear of │ │ │ │ stores used │ │ │ │ for dumping │ │ │ │ papers. Dunkirk │ │ │ │ Denver │ │ │ │ Elmira │Waste cans used.│Not much. │Yes. │No. Fall River │No. │No. │No. │No. Grand Rapids │ │ │ │ Hudson │ │Yes. │Yes. │Existence of │ │ │ │ alleys. Jamestown │ │ │ │City very │ │ │ │ hilly. Kansas City │Superintendent │No. │Yes. │No. │ arrests │ │ │ │ violators. │ │ │ Kingston │ │ │ │ Los Angeles │ │ │ │ Louisville │Yes. │ │Yes. │ Lowell │ │Yes. │Very │ │ │ │ little. │ Lynn │ │ │No. │Papers from │ │ │ │ refuse │ │ │ │ collectors. Lackawanna │Clean-up │Yes. │Yes. │No. │ campaign. │ │ │ Little Falls │None. │To some │No. │ │ │ extent. │ │ Milwaukee │Publicity and │ │Yes. │No. │ circulars. │ │ │ Middletown │Placed cans for │Yes. │Yes. │No. │ paper. Through│ │ │ │ press. │ │ │ Mechanicville│Police │ │Yes. │No. │ department and│ │ │ │ waste cans. │ │ │ New York City│Anti-litter │ │Yes. │Construction │ League │ │ │ work; push │ Educational │ │ │ carts. │ work. │ │ │ New Orleans │ │ │ │ New Bedford │ │ │ │ Newark │Police │No. │Yes. │No. │ department and│ │ │ │ public │ │ │ │ schools. │ │ │ Norwich │Very little. │No. │No. │No. New Rochelle │Yes, by │Yes. │Yes. │No. │ ordinance. │ │ │ Niagara Falls│Placing waste │Yes. │Yes. │No. │ cans. │ │ │ Newburgh │Through press, │ │ │ │ cans provided,│ │ │ │ hand-bills │ │ │ │ distributed in│ │ │ │ business │ │ │ │ section. │ │ │ Oakland │Distribute │Yes. │Only in │None. │ cards, │ │ extreme │ │ enforcements │ │ cases. │ │ of ordinance │ │ │ │ prohibiting │ │ │ │ dumping of │ │ │ │ refuse in │ │ │ │ streets. │ │ │ Oswego │Use waste cans. │ │ │No city │ │ │ │ garbage or │ │ │ │ ash │ │ │ │ collection; │ │ │ │ people dump │ │ │ │ on back │ │ │ │ streets. Ogdensburg │ │ │ │ Philadelphia │Pamphlets │In general│To some │Overloaded │ distributed. │ way. │ extent. │ wagons, │ Rubbish cards │ │ │ storekeeper │ distributed, │ │ │ sweeping │ lectures to │ │ │ dust into │ school │ │ │ street. │ children. │ │ │ │ Place waste │ │ │ │ cans. │ │ │ Providence │ │ │Yes. │ │ │ │ │ Rochester │ │ │ │ Rensselaer │ │No. │Yes. │No. Reading │ │ │ │ Richmond │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │ St. Louis │Placing metal │Yes. │ │ │ refuse boxes │ │ │ │ on sidewalk. │ │ │ San Francisco│Place dirt cans │ │Yes. │ │ and paper │ │ │ │ cans. │ │ │ Salt Lake │Enforcement of │ │Yes. │ City │ ordinances. │ │ │ Springfield │ │ │ │ Seattle │Through the │ │Yes. │Many hills. │ press. │ │ │ Scranton │ │ │ │ Troy │ │ │ │ Utica │ │ │ │ Washington │Placing waste │No. │Yes. │ │ paper boxes, │ │ │ │ police │ │ │ │ regulation. │ │ │ ─────────────┴────────────────┴──────────┴───────────┴─────────────