Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-08-11
IN Ccllarss Uses.


From Harpers Bazar for Auxust.
In great majority Of city houses the cellar is
utilized solely for the storage OF fuel and the
comnod.,,on n, an ,umhsr,n, trash s,,ch as
o,.a,,n. s.s N..-s -
furniture broken beyond repair, oia ookes ana
empty chests. rags, bottles and other elements Of
Often do .shes .no.o IN. ,.., mart ~nna the
49,, =, 49, es e.on. sA'o IeNa P.,s se Wy
.oSe VI sue ooot u snickiy streWn Win oiu sera"'
bran and shavings the wrappings Of bric-a-brac
and china. Perhaps some OF the empty bottles
had once neen set regr,.r,v .oa,n., ,na wan hpt
....- !. -, -. 49, .e 80 -
many Oh tnein mad fallen over. and others nave
peen carelessy thrown upon them; altogether
sney Iorm confused, disorderiy mass, plenti-
luiy Spanked with broken glass, a.d glowing
mere and there with the warm tones contributed
oy fragments OF mower potS The windows
Snougn quit 70 provide light and ventilation, are
Unable 70 perform their duty, owing 10 the ac-
cumuiauon o. CRIME and coowebs upon their
panes, ana 70 the TACT that they are frequently
gluea last 10 tneir frames oy the CONT ined ac-
SumuIauon vi ouss trom Wltnln ano moisture
ir0m ~ltnouI
Sucn neengence 10 culpaoie, ana. when one con-
1 sm .ne amount OF SICKNESS sometimes ending
aasaa,y, resurins iroM tne moisture and poison
w. 49,. .s .ua arising IN inc CELLAR, rapidly per-
v ~, .no en.lre nouse, ~ may oe called criminal
c,sss, mus aoS cellar = no pad cohaitlon
S.oshnness anu gooo piumplng VIII soon make
'1ss Lnprosemens
,.nas mu ,oaenost nea.tn and us great sus-
se.uos, SaceuhueSA uctnauo ufy ceilat- Inc
IA oaoer 70 psevent tne entrance OF moisture
III ~, Seo~, nus. W taiu Win cehent OF aspha
ecsa,,r. ~, anu p,1Aols Must oe IA soou
s s ~ Pteseus ne entrance VI HoiseuIe
sooss WIG pasehent "a 'ne front area ana In
.na .sa ~ nust oe nrinIy ceinenIed oe-
,m, ~ ~ 100 sooSs osnei ".se Maoer VIII orip
IN ~ s o o.Ss@es "4'ei nea'5 ram vi oufns
VIZ T, y. n ,nS pS Sa- ,- A., -, -
49, - o,ns,S pr s., n ,h nov much valuable
49, -. ~. ~ ~ ~. seoieiooM 10 uethanoou
~ sue np'y aunAs Una. aIe required when traS-
n,Hss anN "Su mus seane somewhere Wnen
Hus ~ U.s. Sus Aaow = Soo. now frequently her
~ va anu oess are injured oy tne
Srnn, 10 :, 80, - IS n, 90 a., ,ne eheni W anu
from .ne street sne is subject 10 THIS ANNOYANCE
movaS hn. oncs o. .rSs ne, o"n trunks are
vants "a siwavs accomnen,a3 hv Scss VI ", 81
trnnS 90 a. - - ~ s,le , IT Va vi
the q, her ona mon a., $500 anu ee asoen. vi
TIE nsantni a,scpvary Or hs,s ., Vs., :, onoMeu =.
sta,rr 90 r,a,S and corrosnons,n Pasa UPON the
s.a, caI anu hoies IA The wals
= ,ot W naao,,ho, 49, "a S.oAen sas siooe, or
w. a. ,,I ,s, a. a pfacucaDe
hny, ~ q, ons aa -, tSa I p,aeto IA VI ooaras
IN eaor mnon wDh,ch Iar,, nt ~. ao1Ne
s1orSd S0'S Va 'Ao %" "n'o' Can NC saieS
e'v aSa, .-,,r, a. ->,,,,,,, g., ,..
mnsa VI un IN 10 Iequueu ior Use ~ can De easily
pnSeraa 'u a rs a.ss ,, anu tere packed OF
unPaSAeN 90 s LIZ Sas. MAY oe. ronoMlng THIS
plan prevents damage 70 tne walls and does away
Win ene annoy ance vi nnalng accommodation
.ol Wy oeiAy aeSao aoose ssalIa separate olns
.oI moou anu III IausS anu furnace coal are ek-
.iouiey uSouacIe, eney aoe " Ihe neat appear
anee VI wy euee lila, anu Aeep lneir contents
within sueu Proper ouuoa
lne NJ a.e an, niouos Y. ouioing them, OUT
Slnple anu pia rAs Is 70 nrinly plant four
upneuIs, one az edcn corner Oh tne square or OBJ
Iong Vi tne 1esnea uilnehslons Inc wall OF the
ceiia. may oe u,iLiLeu LOT one side, ana Cross
uosrus na'ea W lne uprignts form Two more. The
movai Nnen sne oins re4uire ninng ms can DC
zone oy growing IMo uptIghts, SO mat The boards