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mule, cow, or similar animal is kept, shall keep any 

 manure, or permit any manure to be kept, in or upon 

 any portion of the premises other than the bin or pit 

 provided for that purpose; nor shall any person afore- 

 said allow any such bin or pit to be overfilled or to be 

 needlessly uncovered. 



SEC. i8E. The provisions of paragraphs C and D 

 shall not apply to the keeping of manure from horses 

 when such manure is kept tightly rammed into \\c-ll 

 covered barrels for the purpose of removal in such bar- 

 rels. 



SEC. i8F. No person shall permit any manure to 

 accumulate on premises under his control in such a 

 manner or to such an extent as to give rise to objec- 

 tionable odors upon any public highway or upon any 

 premises owned or occupied by any person other than 

 the person owning or occupying the premises on which 

 said manure is located. Every person having the use 

 of any manure bin or pit and every person keeping 

 manure, in any of the more densely populated parts 

 of the District of Columbia, shall cause all such ma- 

 nure to be removed from the premises at least twice 

 every week between June first and October thirty- 

 first, inclusive, of each year, and at least once 

 every week between November first of each year and 

 May thirty-first of the following year, both dates in- 

 clusive. 



SEC. 1 8 G. Every person using within the District 

 of Columbia any building, or any portion of a building, 

 in the city of Washington, or in any of the more 



