| Show SAN FRANCISCO TO GLEAN CLEAN HOUSE Citizens Unite to Exterminate Disease by Getting at Root of Contagion REPORTS ARE EXAGGERATED Will Ill AV n KO o Vigorous nr ar on Oil Ml UI II Plow l POI Por r Deadly Germs Genus San l Francisco Fob Feb l ob 16 The follow tollow Ing ilig ng statement has hall been Issued by b the tho citizens health committee eom lwe Sun San Francisco has hns undertaken by popular ir effort the stalest I sanitary movement ever Inaugurated In lit any municipality of ot the United States Aroused by b exaggerated und and Ignorant sports that tho the city elt o of tile the Golden Gate G t Is 8 tho the merchants tho the railroad officials the labor unions tho the churches civic bodies In fact tact every everybody everybody body bOd In the tho city has enlisted In a n getter gener I Ial al il cleaning up movement which Is to lo thoroughly exterminate nits niL repair sewers that were ero broken b by y the disaster or ot 1906 1306 compel house bolder to observe sanitary and garbage ordinances and IntI thus convince the United 1 States and foreign countries that hat San Francisco Is free from any possible contagion This movement ment was compelled by reason eason of If widespread reports that bu ha bonie plague had found fertile colt noil In Inan San an Francisco The commercial Inter Intel Osis and the populace generally admit that hat there have been beon comparatively row ew Isolated oases cases of pt plague and anu It Is also ilso frankly frankl admitted that many rats infected with thlu this dread disease have bave been x cn caught Admitting this the tho pee peo peola pIe la are ara now determined to eradicate ro rodents rodents rodents dents and see ace that they do not propagate propagate gate gute again In this city I NOTED DOCTOR LEADS This cleaning UI up movement Is IB In Inthe Inthe Inthe the hands of or Dr Blue who was sent sont to San Francisco by Burgeon Gen Can General oral eral Weyman eman head of the United pUblic health and aug marine hospital ser service vice vien Dr Blue cleaned up Now Orleans and lw lie Is now doing equally eQuall thorough work In this city The Tho federal govern goven government government ment mont Is cooperating with the local au nu and already beneficial results are authoritatively announced by the marine hospital surgeons Determined to prevent future futuro criticism clam cism the merchants last week held a general meeting and decided to sub subscribe subscribe I scribe and to employ men for sanitary Improvement This fund and these m men n are aro to bo ho handled by b Dr Hue Blue The commercial and Industrial interests Including the Int nd to leave leavo tho matter In the tho hands bands of ot the tho federal government so that with within in n the next 60 GO days official government governmental al oh proclamation shall be bo mode made which shall absolutely stop attacks attack upon San commercial activity by en on envious envious competitors In other places There Thero Is no pretense In this move movement movement ment meat there thero Is III no Intent to hide any evil that may now exist or may ma arise In Inthe Inthe he the the future San Francisco will not sub submit submit mit to further complaint |