This includes cost of sweeping, loading, and removal of street

dirt.
District 1, South Boston
District 2, East Boston
District 3, Charlestown
District 7, Roxbury .
District 8, South End:
Up-town gang .
Down-town gang
District 9, Back Bay

Total length of gutters cleaned, 2,529 miles.

Cost of Maintaining Dumps.

District 1, South Boston
District 2, East Boston
District 3, Charlestown
District 7, Roxbury
District 8, South End:
Up-town gang .
Down-town gang
District 9, Back Bay .
District 10, West End .
District 10, North End

JRemoving Snow.

This includes labor on crossings, in streets, carting of snow,

Brought forward . * e & © . $10,454 80

District 8, South End:
Up-town gang . o g e © o e 2,566 39
Down-town gang . o & g O . 14,573 58
District 9, Back Bay . g o e e o 2,296 90
District 10, West End . & o o © o 3,303 41
District 10, North End e e © o e 3,935 92
$37,091 00

See Patrol System.
Miscellaneous.

This shows the cost of such work as may not be characterized the same in all districts.

District 1, South Boston g © to o e $788 07 District 2, East Boston e & © © e 103 50 District 3, Charlestown © so o o e 414 25 District 7, Roxbury . s o © & & 973 77 District 8, South End:

Up-town gang . e e o o o e 400 80

Down-town gang . © s & o e 986 70 District 9, Back Bay . e & e © o 81 90 District 10, West End . & g e o © 371 60 District 10, North End e e o o e 452 16

$4,572 75 Patrolling by Districts. This includes the cost of picking up and the removal of refuse papers, etc., from the streets.

District 1, South Boston g o o o . $1,223 54
District 2, East Boston e o o & e 66 80
District 3, Charlestown so o o o e 19 45
District 7, Roxbury . & e o - • 119 77

District 8, South End :
Up-town gang . * so & & to © 14 70
Down-town gang . o & © - o 123 07
District 9, Back Bay . e * o © o 15 00
$1,582 33

Carting Coal. Labor and teaming © ū * * o . $1,206 23

Public Alleys. Labor and teaming . . . e © e • $281 36

In the following statement is included the cost of the South End, West End, Roxbury, South Boston, Charlestown and East

Boston stables:

Superintendence of stables . * & ©

Labor, including the cost of feeders, hostlers, broom-makers, watchmen, yardmen, messenger, hay, grain, etc. .

Cart and carriage repairs

Horseshoeing

Harness repairs

Sweeping machine repairs

Stable and shed repairs

Street car tickets .

Tool repairs. . . . to e e

Veterinary services and medicine. so to

Board and care of horses not mentioned elsewhere,

See Patrol System.

Stock Account.

Broom stock purchased e to & g
Harnesses and horse furnishings purchased .
Horses purchased

Tools purchased . & *
Bag carriers, push-carts, etc.
Carts, carriages, etc.

Miscellanéows.
Holidays . so g e & to ©
Scow (cost of disposal at sea of 35,031 loads of
street dirt) e o Q o e e
Sundries
Annuity

GENERAL RECAPITULATION OF ExPENSEs.

Superintendence . o o * e o . $9,441 52 Machine sweeping of paved streets . e . 127,740 87 Cleaning gutters . o • so se § . 19,645 29

Maintaining dumps . e so . . . g 3,530 70 Removal of snow and ice . so & do . 37,091 00 Miscellaneous work . § o * * e 4,572 75 Paper patrolling . & e to so * o 1,582 33 Carting coal. & to * § o & e 1,206 23 Cleaning public alleys . e & * g © 281 36

Patrol system, push-carts . g to & . 77,598 07 Stable and yard expenses . * to ë e 68,302 47 Stock account to * go o * * * 11,051 02 Miscellaneous e & se & * to * 30,758 48

Amount of bills deposited with the City Collector during the financial year ending January 31, 1903, $1,744.90.

Table showing the Number of Loads of Street Dirt Removed.

Cost per load of

cleaning streets

Nu m ber of and removing

DISTRICTS. loads of dirt to dumps, in

removed. cluding fore

man’s superin

f tendence. 1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19,476 $0 78 2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5,742 1 54 8. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8,499 1 66 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11,156 1 60 8 | Up-town gang . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9,335 1 75 DOWn-town gang . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17,662 1 96 9. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5,513 2 05 10 § West End. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7,809 1 83 l North End... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8,618 1 68 93,810 Barrels and Bag Loads.

Removed by push-cart patrol system. . . . . . . 7,431 114,080 Removed by district push-carts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36,583

Removed by paper patrol. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2,318 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Total. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103,554 150,663

Total number of cart loads removed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103,554

Total number of barrel and bag loads removed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150,663

Thirty-five thousand and thirty-one (35,031) loads of these street sweepings (or 33 per cent.) were delivered at the dumping scow at Fort Hill Wharf, the towing of which to sea cost twenty-five (25) cents per load.

Public Waste Borrels.

Total number of waste barrels emptied
Total number of subway barrels emptied

SUMMARY.

Miles of paved streets cleaned
Miles of gutters cleaned
Loads of dirt removed so ©
Loads of paper and refuse removed
Push-cart barrels emptied
Waste barrels emptied
Subway barrels emptied

PROPERTY OCCUPIED BY THE STREET CLEANING DIVISION.

South Boston. Lease of stable, corner of H and Second streets.

East Boston. Part of stable, on East Eagle street.

Charlestown. “ “ “ “ Rutherford avenue.
Roxbury. “ “ “ “ Highland street.
South End. “ “ “ “ 650 Albany street.
West End. “ “ “ “ North Grove Street.

Back Bay. Lease of building, 95 Columbus avenue.