The daily Alaskan., 1911-04-12
PLEDGES MADE
 BY TAXPAYERS
CHAPTER lU
DR, eRAwANp's SPEECH.

As health Officer of the town ! shah eudeayor to lay before you the |gystiug conditions. and if any man |das any questions to ask or anything 10 say for himself Chat he has no. had Che privilege Go do before to |HI up and say what he has right would state that this town has .Iecn one of the mcktcst towns that :. have ever been in in my fife sfar as congagious diseases are concern .ag l would state that We have had cor taEious diseases such as smallpox measles. etc.. shipped into this town u.m points below and yet wa have .h.u lucky enough to never gel. lH. second case. but tonight ] wan. .a show you that where ir certain aaa- a.dons are not taken care or th.s. caaaHous diseases win surely nra7a. ' newer saw a town more uH aEa.rs. oa.aEtous diseases than this town Here week or two ago Mr. krus brought into tha town eas o. m.asles-I was notified to immediate g take care of ghe proposition and quarantine the promises: this was no. done however and I win s,at. rae hat did not happen to hay a card and that is the reason why , afl not do iu
 Four or five years ago the town uncu took a trip over the town
 and their attention was called To .a. condition of the bog at Eighth Nu auue we au know how that stream aa smell and the filth it carrtaI and ! am sorry 70 say chat that bog has
 med one or two of our bright yorths-to1ay there is no smell and v7r can drink the water anywhere a'aag the stream above Che sEa. way Laundry. The second ..". their attention was drawn
 ue condition oC ue school hoaH mos. ar us know the condition ra.r.
 a outside toilets with .Ha box
 above Che erauud-a0 warm days Eu- know what those boxes smell Ike g araI days during tr. year they overflow and are utterly u# for rsc. and ! have had s .a. paints Whoever the coming aaHn.. is that is one thing ra. aa5aII H.
 attended to
 Now re-ar5.nr the
 everyone knows there hn one street in this town that fs practically impossible at this times thaG i'm. street to Che shops the-. are oar-
 tain number of naaala Ia#us on tha. street who want that sra. ra. in proper condition; take for instance ua Atabtusons and Adam @ reo. rIe right beyond who are shut H. Ta would talk. very Itua to nut those streets in proper condition and give ta.m side walk ani open 0r. stree. mp Last week there was an erto-aI in .He. .paper. stating tha. OUT streets are not in as good aon-
 aaa as they were two years
 , know personally that Che streets in better condition as far as roEau boards are concerned than they were two years ago
 One Of the most filthy w1na lions of an is right here in the hear. O. the city. It is right near wa.r. mos, of you get your meals and r.Eh. near where most of us get our Era- ,ares. and that is the condition o.
 Block right over here Now gentlemen those people are property owners. they are tax payers You take Tony stauich over here who has offered to put in a sewerage from his place down over he uar and ] would like to say to you that h. has been refused. It is the duty Of the new Common Council 70 advocate a sewer for this street l do.uot he. Esve chat it is right for any party r1 hold a man down and not give .lfm the privilege to put in a sewer when he has offered to do it Why not give this man the same privilege as those people who are using Che stream for a sewUage2 Now another
 thing which regards that block there . is your grocery store where the flies c,me in and carry Che germs over .r fbs-re
 As far as our Platform is concern . ed. I am willing to stand by it
 The above is a transcript of Che speech. delivered by Dr. J. P BraW
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