COUXiNK 



17,632 pounds could bo burned in a cell in twenty-four 

 hours, that is. 7M1 pounds in one hour (in Hamburg 

 by way of trial IS, 17(> pounds of Cologne refuse of the 

 average quality of that collected in 86 streets were 

 burned in twenty-four hours), about 661 pounds of 

 strain could be generated with a cell in one hour. 



The cost of building a refuse-burning plant in Cologne 

 has been estimated and it is believed that the question 

 of utilizing the refuse will be solved in a short time. 



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