The Pascagoula chronicle. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1905-1920, 1919-09-27
Ike UP /! CLEAN UP I!
/ Repair, Paint, Beautify--- Let
'ttbe World Know We Are
Alive.
b.ople Of Pascagoula:

b.opIe Of Pascagoua'
hy the basis for the greatest city in the State OF
=. airing around the 100000 per week mark Abol
rooe is complete. Repair and caulkng of the main
ra district which has long delayed this work. is no.
- that having may commence in next two week
~ he rushed and completed by Christmas before
.r company will take the power plant this wee
ars and lights water and up-to-date fire protectio
,.ht street lights furnished, with plenty commerce.
= now and old enterprises The council is now arrane
t,torv rates and franchise with the company 500
,+tod 10 people for a vote. We promised modern
u nant with hgh-class men in charge who have som
4 the public at large
oon as the oyster season opens shells will be avaiabl
on Of the streets outside paved district and this wor
acca traffic ordinance for tneys, taxis and vehicle
s being formulated for early adoption.
i stock ordinance in its present form is almost mpos
orce and will be amended so as cover day and nigh
all territory in city limits and penalty on owner for vic
mort freight rates. through efforts of Chamber of Com
sye been published placing Pascagoula parity will
I New Orleans Mobile and other Gulf ports Secretary
ber Of Commerce and traffic manager of the Interna
Inhudng Company now in Washington, fghtns
iye rates on all commodities and from all points il
ID States.
cagoua is seaport, but without docks and terminals
ss]e for $4,000 will be submitted to vote of people
nth for funds with which to construct a modern up
harf with terminal and railroad connection, absolutely
to secure proper freight rates and proper facilities t(
port first rating port Rights-of way and neces
ions being provided for, the council is pushing this
the government is calling for increased port facilities
SSSPPI WARRIOR RIVER BARGE LINE from Cor
ii and iron ieds) to New Orleans will not make this
without the facilities Water rates 20 per under
h our and congressman using every efor
crate with Chamber of Commerce and city in freight
port matters.
International Shipbuilding Company is constructing
north of us and will make this port its main export
only for lumber, but other commodities.
her exporters both pine and hardwood, asking fol
lon port facilities and promise big business here
teen hundred additional men will be brought to Pasca-
January st 1920 to rush the steel ship construction
Of the International yard.
post office here has been made second-class office
delivery is promised as streets are in proper
marked with name, and houses numbered, which is
fls program for early completion.
building association is in of being relinanced
operate on more extended scale in short while
bhc school situation has been met temporarily by build
new Paggo school house (lSO pupils) but at present
uaton, next year before, the Central school must
Jed Attendance thus far this shows 500 increase
term Several new teachers have been added to the
new census and additional poll tax will increase state
h The council can and will meet, without creating
hardship on people, the required building extensions
Will come up in school matters which we hope to
connection with the school trustees in manner to
interest of the children.
aty of money is floating in our city, and there should
@atlon about investing and improving property. Both
e an abundance of money and assure financial aid to
auai and worthy Improvement and development
population of 10000 people is possible in few months,
Pnl Nn BUSY AND WAKE UP, CLEAN UP, BUILD RE-
NT AND BEAUTIFY
want every individual to at once repair his her
Sn renee and houses paint them clean up the yards,
M s OF grass and above ALL cooperate in great rush
@ city attractive to the visitor who may call our way
81 tne people make up their mind at the same time to
ue 'hhg, the work will be done.
our resources our facilities advantages and op-
are OF no value unless we all do the things necessary
M the attention of capital and labor the two all I'M
NUTS In building a great city
!pody who can build house to rent the greatest
seu 10 care for the incoming mechanics and artisans
ds. lu So Lease guaranteed soon as completed.
'uu'onal dwellings, necessary for present popu-
naies are requested to form civic league at once
go a general clean up campaign. The council VIII
I unest extent, and invites conference
~ seather is coming and everybody will feel invger-
-, new pep" The big things for Pascagoula VIII
mental requirements
on fellow citizens and let's give the world sample
sn - moral, educational and civic development ana
- 'nat VIII cause it to sit up and take notice.
I mosa is not too large for accomplishment, if every
aN NJ, 'er shoulder to the wheel and cooperate Inc
~ 49, your advice, suggestions and cOunsel-not your
ndhse Iuase We do not know it ALL but if everybody VIII
Up 'ogether we will arrive at the best way, anu we
@ pu 10 shame and confusion the outside critics Oh
but rtsUmped sped sometime by jeaouses of our great OPP
m usuhed if we do not grab them by the foreiock
ht :, aMaVantages, "a while they so potent not
3.pr % " tne ousde world
aS UP! CLEAN UP,
~"' REPAIRi PAINTi BEAUTIFY!
F. H. LEWIS, Mayor
]. HIGGINBOTHAM, Councilman
hn,o, NJ L. VALVERDE Councilman