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Show HAVE A CLEANUP DAY. v EVERYBODY'S DOJNGIT. Co-operation Between Officials nnd Citizens Brings Good Results. Slnto cleanup lay was observed by about 200 municipalities in Texns re ccntly. and tho observance of the day Is assured of becoming an animal event. The movement for a guncral cleanup clean-up day was started by the Texas Commercial Secretaries and Business Men's association a few weeks ago. the organization bellovlng that by designating des-ignating certain date a greater Interest In-terest would be created and better results accomplished. It was quickly Htal.cn up by every commercial organization organ-ization In Texas, with the result that in most cases the mayor of the city designated a holiday and called on all the citizens to assist In making the cleanup a pronounced success. In Wichita Kails the event was decidedly de-cidedly on the social order, and not only a great amount of good was accomplished, ac-complished, but a delightful time was had by nil. Prominent business men nnd society women rubbed Bboulders with their less fortunnte fellow cltl-ozns. cltl-ozns. while the city band rendered selections se-lections from the latest operas. At Stamford. El Paso and Sherman the work was under the general dl- rectlon of the commercial organism- I tlons. assisted by the local women. t--,.. Two hundred and forty-six commercial, MC orml.ntl3'i out. tvf a.tgtfjljpf H-17 In I ttle state responded td tne our or tne , cpmniLTclnl secretaries, nnd twenty- ' seven organizations expressed the In- ' tent Ion of holding a clcauup day , monthly. |