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Show For a Glean Town j A good utnit townrdB winning the iaio 'prize lor having the cleanest luwu in the statew iib mado by tho people Wednesday. Probably never oetoro la history wub tho town given so thorough a cleaning. One would imrdiy hellcvu that so much rubbish uiuiu bo accumulated In n year iiBvns moiled off to tho garbage grouudB. iho town is tho bettor ofT for It, too. vui)or uurney took tho lead and dls- lr.cieu tlio town among the live coua-1 bunion, who took up u personal lnbor .icn (no citizens, nnu tho result wus magical. i ais should bo only a beginning. icnce and Mouses should bu pnlntcu, oiu lences repaired and outhouses and binbios be kept bo cioan that this bo ..novvii as a iiyless town. Eternal vlgtluucu will keep down ihu doctor bills nlid mako of Lohl "A uood I'inco to Llvo." 'iho Ltfih Development League this week has mulled letters to nil tho elites and commercial clubs In tho, siutc, embodying tho following: ; I'hiDslllcniloii of Tonus. Class A Towns nnd sub-divisions, ivith a population of trom llvo to tc.ii .nousaiul. Class it Towns of a population of: iiom two to llvo thousand. Uiuss C 'lowns of a populution of. iiom live hundred to two thousand. Clasj D towns of a population of uo Hundred and under. low as in each class will compote only with other towns ot tho same cass. inspection. Inspection of tho towns will begin' August lt and continue until all towns entering the contest havo been In-3 jpecteo and scored. No Information ..nt bo given as to dnto when luspec-l iUii win bo mado. All towns must bo I .limy for inspection not later than' August 15. No feca will bo nsked by uirat any tlmo for tho Inspection. Towns will bo scored on tho following follow-ing points, basis 100: Points i Sewage: Dlsposnl of Privies, cesspools, etc 1G 2 Stnbics and corrals, disposal of manure, etc. 1G 3 Garbage, collection and disposal dispo-sal 10 4 Water supply 10 G Sanitation of school houses and other public buildings G C Sanitary marketing of foods.. G 7 Presence of lHos G 8 Sanitation or tho home, cleanliness clean-liness of tho homo, ventilation, etc G 9 Condition of streets, parks and , ,filleys , 10 0 lciicral appearance of homes, i . "bnrtiB, barnyards 5 UtLawiis and llowrr gnrdoiiB G 12 Vacant lots G Kl Fences G Total 100 Applications. Applications for entry in the Clean Town Contest shall he made by thu ilaypr and Commercial Club of caci town. 'I ho contest will bo conducted by tho local boards of health mid commercial commer-cial clubs under the general direction or tho State Hoard or Health. I'rlzcN. A drinking fountain or other suitable suit-able prizes will be awarded to tho clcniicBt town In each class. It- Is urged that each Commercial Club shall provide for cash prizes In 'iich town for the best iiiUlvldunl score In tho town. Information and Instruction iib to dntnlls of tho contest will bo furnished by thu Stnto Hoard or Health, and Inspectors In-spectors or the board will bo constantly constant-ly In tho field for tho purpose or assisting as-sisting local organizations mid promoting pro-moting tho movement. Tlmo Limit of Kntrr. Juno 1G will ho tho time limit nt which entries will bo considered. Entries En-tries Bhould bo mode ns soon ns possible pos-sible und rorwnfded to tho ofllco of tho' Utnh Development Lenguo. Tills Is n busy world, but wo nro going to spoud enough tlmo tn.clcnn up tho bOBt part of It Utnh, This Is your opportunity to rondor your atnto a renl service. |