Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1911-03-25
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II you miss shovel, hoe, rake.
broom or any other tool of which
can be made use today. Just let 1t go.
some one has probably borrowed It
10 aid In the cleaning up.
Have you read those signs on tao
street oars and have YOU seen what
thcy say March "a and 25, clean-Lp
days In Tulsa, Trash hauled free
Those signs mean Just what they say.
Cleanup days I'm Tulsa"
The work was begun IN earnest
tees went around about the city In dis
guise that is. the names have never
been given out 80 you cant know who
Is inspecting your premises, and the
reports turned In from most Of the
districts were very gratifying Per-
haps the larger percentage Of the
people hade gotten enough civic pride
Ia their system to put 70 route the
spnug fever and had iudulgcd In
enough exercise 10 make their prem-
l,es such as would pass inspection
even Of a specially appointd sanitary
officer.
The day was not without rs anus
ing features In one lot covering a
large scope of ground were found
three Riddles ranging I'm age from
Jhree to seven armed with a shovel.
rake and broom. and when passed by
a squad OF trash raiders. gave out the
Information that they were cleaning
up
The largest district, perhaps, IS the
/ one Including the Lynch ana For
sythc addition and from the o, U, T..
car line on the north This Is under
/ The supervision of G. n. Buchner who
has 10 assist him I'm issuing checks
tO the children Professor Ray Eel
lows OF Bellylcw aud Miss Snyder OF
Kendall College This district In
cudes many vacant lots and the Mid
and Valley treslle grounds held u
be one OF the sore eyes" Of the city.
Eleven barrels OF trash were hcaped
In one pile In the school district and
the pile included everything from
Nitchen furniture on down TO the prO-
verbal empty can. In one ncighbor-
hood Vacant lot had been used AZ a
general dumping ground. and upon
Inquiry II was given out that the
whole neighborhood Nas cleaning up
and all the citS trash wagons had TO
| do was to come to this general dump
| ground
The Bellyiew school district has
iystem that shows much enterprise.
d InN
| baseball teams. and each team Will
| compete for q prize, that viii give this
| district first. second and third prize
| Some who have not contributed any
thing 10 the prize fund viii please
make note OF this
Twenty-four places win be reported
for inspection in the district from thu
Midland TO the college II Is thought
TO be necessary to cnfore most rigldly
| the demand for cleaning up In the
| Midland Valley neighborhood. A
number OF other places over the cl,y
will be reported 10 the board OF
/ health.
The Lynch Forsythe school have
| swept their school grounds clcuuer
than a kitchen floor ON Saturday right
after the scrubblng has been done.
and only await the arrival of the
trash wagons 10 remove the last sug.
gestiou Of trash
Tho trash wagons began nt one
o'clock yestrday afternoon In tho
Eastern district, and last night had
only gotten as far az 10 the school
| grounds
Some especially trashy lots VIII bc
reported today and the necessary
steps 10 SEQ that they arc made TO
correspond with the rest of the city
will Dc taken Men, women aud
children generally are giving their
time ana efforts Go sco that by tonight
Miss Tuu will stand out IN a brand
spanking rc1u dress an reudy for tho
sabbath morning
A number of offensive features lr
the down town districts Ni,l bo goue
afur today with hammer and tougs
% nuo tooth comb " necessary. and
women pedestrians ON tho streets VIII
know that they wll not need TO fear
soIIug their gowns hy coming Ia CON.
tact with flthy spitbcspattcrcl side.
walks
A "clcnner Tulsa Is becoming an
actual reality