Evening journal., 1915-04-23
BOY scouts TO
CLEAN UP THE CITY
Will Make Tin Cans and
Other Rubbish Fly
Next Week
GIVE TREES COAT
OF NEW WHITEW ASH


plcte a whiteNashing outfit that will do
wonders for the ireshening up Of the
cellar and the back yard. Tenants haHei
a cnnncc 10 do this work in connecticut
with the clcan-up program Of the spring.
Nothing swcetcns and cleans better than
whitcNnsh. properly applied he trunks
uf trees in thc back yards are also inn
proved in appearance by the application
Of couple Oi coats of whitcwash. The
lime also il death 60 tree insects
1he many features of the cleanup
crusade are nov bearing fruits Already
the tidy housewife H. digging In the.
heretofore neglected corners OF the back
yard, cellar and garrct and inssilling new
lilc into the homestead
ALONG with this cleanup activity is
the Improvement made TO various
parts of the city by the removal of
old board fences. In this connection
secretary of the Board of Health J.
Austin Ellison. who also is the active
head of the campaign committee for
Cleanup Week. is the leading spirit
He practices what he preachcs and
has removed board fences from prop
erty owned by him at Nos. Ill, SOB, SO1.
500 and Sit Harrison street. The old
beard cyesOres have been replaced by
neat metal fences.
The cleanup complaint blanks ap-
pearing in THE EVENING JOURNAL
have been taken advantage OF and the
cleanup headquarters at the Board OF
Health office is being deluged with
the blanks flied out telling ol iio bad
conditions of many spots in the city.
The Bov Scouts will assist in the
work of cleaning up Wilmington.
The following work has been outlined
for the boys beginning Monday
Southeast corner Van Buren and
Wawaset streets.
Southeast corner Lowering avenue
and Hancock street.
Northeast corner Twelfth and
Orange streets.
Southeast of Stockton between
( Thirteenth and Fourteenth streets.
Northwest corner Eighth and Union
streets
! Northeast corner Eighth and Union
streets.
Southeast corner Tenth and Union
streets.
Southeast corner Tenth and Lin
coin streets.
North side of Lincoln street. be-
tween Seventh and Eighth streets.
South side of Lowering avenue, be-
tween Van Buren, and Jackson
streets
North side Twentieth. between Mar
ket and Washington streets.
Northeast corner Twenty-eighth
and Tatnall streets.
Delamore, between Second and
Third. on the West side.
Southeast corner Woodlawn and
; Delaware avenues.
Northwest corner Lord and Poplar
streets, full of broken bricks and tin
cans.
Between Heald and Clsymont and
Peach and Apple streets. full OF ashes
and tin cans.
Lot ON Bradford street, between
Lobdell and streets.
Lobdell. between Heald and Town
send streets.
Corner Of New Castle avenue and d
street
Sontl. eide Of East Eleventh street
betW cen Brandywinc street and Rail
road avenue.
South side Of Cade, between Beald
and Forest streets.
Northwest corner Claymont street
. and East Twelfth street; small l.
4 Between Bowers and Dure streets
4 between Thirteenth and Davis. -
, Southeast corner Fourteenth and
q Bowers. small lot
Between Fourteenth and East Fit
!, tcenth. between Hsald and Claymont
had condition.
Between East Twenty secoad and
Twcnty-tlird streets, between JessuT
and Pine; Joseph Carpenter.
Between Vandever avenue and East
Twenty-second, between Spruce and
Pine.
Between Nandever avenue and Easi
Twetny-second, between Jessup and
Pine.
East side of Carter street. between
Vandever avenue and East Twenty
second.
Northwest corner Vandever avenu'
and Carter; Preston Lea.
West side OF Carter. between Eas
Twenty-second and Tweniy-third; J
f. Gradwohl.
Rear of Nos. 22O1-OS Jessup; small
lot
Northeast corner East Thirteenth
and Head; large lot.
Between East Twenty-second ani
twenty third. between Market and La
motto.
Between Wilson and Poplar. be-
tween East Thirteenth and Fourteenth
BetNe cen Lombard and Pine, Eas
Twelfth and Thirteenth. Mr.. Voge
Z owns large lot.
South side OF McCaulley street. be
q tween Lombard and Pine; small lot
lC. II. Blaine owner.
Between Thatcher and Heald. be
: tween East Eleventh and Easi
l Twelfth.
Foot Of Church street. opposite
l East Eleventh street. in the Orchards
] exposed to public view.
I East side Of Carter, between Eas
lTwonty-second and Twenty-third.
Southwest corner Race and Huttoi
I Streets bad lot.
I North side of McCaulley street, be
tween Nos 503-7 McCaulley street
2 dirty lot
= Rear Of No, 1906 King street: bai
, lot. w G.. Mahaity owner.
. Lot on west side Of Fourth stree
D 1929 to 1898. lots.
r Lot on wo-' r'de of Fourth street
8 1C10 to 1914 3 lots.
e. Lot on we-, ue az Fourth street
Y between DUPONT and Scott streets
Lot on west side Of Fourth street
I south side between Delamore an
= Clayton.
1 Lot or northeast corner Third an
I Dclamore Place.
3 Int IN north side nf Eou~fh street