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Show l CLEANUP IS ON i IN FULL SWING- $ Motor Trucks and Wagons jl Now Working in District 1 ; Cleanup Week Ogden's annual cleanup and .paintup campaign Is again In rull swing. The reek of fresh paini pervades the city To some it is an order of no nppeuiing fragrance, though they should appreciate appre-ciate it as a whiff of progress. Jlotor trucks and wagons furnished , by tho city board of health are today working in district No. 1 (sourh side of Twenty-fifth street, east of Wash-' Wash-' ington avenue, to city limits) gather ing up accumulations which have been cleaned from houses, barns, yards and 4 st sheds. This service Is furnished to residents without charge, where small HL piles of rubbish arc found, but in cases I " (S Willie Runs Away From the Garden League. Work? Not Willie. vhcre lo.rge accumulations have been j prepared for disposal, it will be dccps- siny for the residents to provide their own wagons or trucks, according to 1 j Dr. J. M. Elliott, city sanitary inspc-c- J tor, who is directing the Ogden cum- palgn. Tlie gathering up of accumulations I In district No. 1, will continue tomor row and Wednesday. During these days the residents in district No. 2 (west of Washington avenue; south side of Twenty-fifth street to city limits) lim-its) are urged to place their rubbish near the curb for disposal by the wagons wag-ons and trucks Thursday, Friday and Saturday. I "Indications so far in the campaign, although It but began this morning, j j arc that the drive this year will ac- S Dad Pinch-hitting With the Spade. t complish great results," said Dr. Ulli- S- n ott this morning. "Wonderful co-op- ,& , A i oration and enthusiasm has been forth- ';, ij coming from all secttlons of the city, giving evidence that the people are !" ' j heart and soul with the movement to . jr i beautify Ogden." i Dr. Elliott today issued the follow- ! J ing call to the people of Ogden, asking ' ,' for aid in the campaign: ; l "Arc you doing your part in this ; ' great cleanup and paintup campaign ; which Ogden is waging? Have you pur , your shoulder to the wheel for the pub- ; lie benefit? If you have not already. ; i started, start now, and do your share I ! in a work which means so much to , , i this community from a health stand- I I ' y "f j Day's Done; Dad's Made a Homerun. r I point. Cleanup and paintup because: , a 3. A. cleanup without a paintup is j useless and absurd. Houses that are j. unpainted are eyesores and are made ' J j uglier and more conspicuous when i j only streets and grounds are cleaned mt 1 I 2. Because the painted surface, in- . side and outside is an incentive to ',;. ! cleanliness and is washable, therefore, 'i j can be kept clean and sanitary. X; 3. Because .paint prevents decav . 4 I and the annual loss through lack of 8" " painting is greater tkan the annual ' loss by fire." Portland on |