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Show well painted stockade was an object' of beauty of which spirited citizens might well be. proud. The firemen at Station No. 1 hare Improved the appearance of thHr little lit-tle plot of ground north of the Are house in a most artistic manner, having hav-ing covered the rough walls of the outbuilding with clinging, vines and filled in the bit of lawn with flowera and plants of various kinds. The city prisoners who wrought the change of appeamuce on the avenues ave-nues mentioned, were also employed lor a few days last week In making similar Improvements on the "dug-way" "dug-way" boulevard between, the residence portion of the bench and the mouth of Ogden canyon Rocks were gathered gath-ered Into hollows of the wtreet and a general leveling and cleaning tip was prosecuted unMl "10 days" were up and most of the men wero released. I CLEANING UP ! CITY'S STREETS i The appearance of Hudson avenue nnd Lakeside avenue, which separate , the City Hall park from the police and fire stations, has been greatly Improved during the past two days, the weeds and tall grass having been neatly eradicted from the landscape together with tin cans and other rubbish which havo been allowed to accumulate for Eome time past along the gutters of these two avenues. The grade on these streets Is In good condition and could the unsightly unsight-ly piles of paving blocks, rubbish and miscellaneous Junk which breaks the horizon to the south of Lake-view avenue ave-nue bo removed the central block of the city would be almost presentable. More than a year ago a protest against the unsightly stockade was presented to the city council and after much discussion. It was finally decided that It must be removed In the interests inter-ests of beautifying the city. Compared with the heaps of municipal muni-cipal Junk which has replaced It, the |