Open-Cut Tunnel Plan Opposed by District Commissioners
District Commissioners reject Senator Cullom’s bid to switch First Street tunnel work from boring to an open cut. They cite risks to trees and car lines, and potential foundation issues for the Senate office building, urging retention of the tunnel method unless impractical or overly costly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
First Street
Pennsylvania Railroad
Senate Office Building Commission
Senate Hall
Union Station
Cullom
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Tac
New York Jewell Construction Company
Macfarland
Commissionengy
Congressional Library
Library of
Cong Tess
Col. Biddle
Capitol Grounds
House of Representatives
February Building Report and City Notices
February building report lists permits for new structures totaling 738 509 dollars with 108 brick dwellings 5 frame dwellings 4 apartment houses and various repairs and utilities. Other items note smoke regulation questions soft coal use and district employee debts plus a charity book giveaway and a Roosevelt signed picture insert in The Washington Post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashford
Smoke Law Fines Handed in Three Cases at Police Court
Four defendants appeared in the District Police Court yesterday on smoke law violations. Fines totaling 150 were imposed in three cases. the fourth, Raleigh H Meier, demanded a jury trial and the case was continued indefinitely. Simon Kann, James S McIlhenny, Lindley E Sinclair and others faced penalties for February violations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott
Simon Kann
S. Kann, Sons & Co
Eighth Street
James 8. McIlhenny
Washington Gas Light Company
Twenty-sixth
G Streets
Lindley el. Sinclair
Potomac Electric Power Company
Fourteenth
B Streets
Raleigh H. Meier
Columbia
Twenty-eighth Street
Virginia Avenue
Inspector Wollard
Health Office
Pugh
John Mel. Dodson
Godey
Twenty-seventh
Access Northwest
Robert L. Middleton
Georgetown Gas Light Company
Thirtieth
M Streets
James F. Broadbent
Frazee
Presentation of Frances Willard Photograph at Central High
Students from the second through fourth years gathered in the Central High School hall to view a large photograph of the late Frances E. Willard gifted by the Central Y branch of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union. Mrs. D. P. Blaine delivered the presentation speech, accepted by Principal Wilson, with Rev. Dr. Greene praising Willard's life and work. The program closed with "America" and the 2 by 3 foot portrait to be displayed on the main corridor wall.
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Frances E. Willard
Central High School
Frances F. Willard
Central
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Iwi
D. P. Blaine
Wilson
Greene
Calvary Baptist Church
Lfe
Willard
America
Song Recital At New Willard Features Miss Killingsworth
At the New Willard this afternoon Miss E Killingsworth will be assisted by Mr Francis Rogers in a two pianos program with Verdi operas Ermani and Lombardi. Four young ladiesMiss Pattison Burrows Thompson and Loywill join Miss Lieberman in piano solos and unison playing. A young artist Lettie Beard of Garfield DC died yesterday from burns suffered Tuesday. Coroner Nevitt ruled accidental death. Car 243 of Capital Traction collided with a carriage at Pennsylvania Avenue and Four-and-a-half Street NW causing damage but no injuries. Washington Southern Ry warns delays March 1 to 6 due to inauguration with some trains to temporary stations.
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Willard
E. Killingsworth
Brown
Francis Rogers
Barytone
Verdi
Ermani
Lombardi
Louise Pattison
Sue Burrows
Daphne Thompson
Sadie Lloy Allary
Lieberman
Miss Brown
Lettie Beard
Garfield
D. C
Nevitt
Southern By
Washington
Southern Ry
Ninth Street
Maryand Avenue
Inaugural Week Advertiser and Local Notices
City bulletin lists groceries and prices, theater props, and local business ads. Mentions Roosevelt Fairbanks post election cartoon, breakfast supplies, Roaring Twenties fare, and shop promotions at Affleck's and Costello's with various addresses and specials.
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Hanan
Stetson
Pennsylvania Avenue
Seventh Street
Union Outfitters To Men Co
N. W
Mie
SR Unedowell Tate
H. W. Sherman
C. A. Pfau
C.&p. Telephone Co
Twelfth Street
R Street
Johnson Brothers
F St
Main
7Th St. N. W
12Th
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Magruder
John H. Magruder
K and Woes
Hs Ssate and Retail Cor. Conn. Ave
Selinger’s
F Street
Bet
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Forbenol DE Xtal Chemical CO. (Inc
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Friedlander Bros
Cor
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Sunday Post
Senator Cullom
Col. Biddld
T. C. Daniel
Woodley Inn
Wisconsin
Massachusetts Avenues
Woodward
Stuart McNamara
District Co-operative Association
James M. A. Watson
Moundsville
W. Va
George F. Bowerman
Washington Public Library
Roosevelt
Washington Post
New Willard
Shoomaker CO
E Street
Penn. Ave
Shoomaker Rye
Lincoln County, Tennessee
United States
Canada
Scotland
And
Ireland
the Shoemaker Company
Hocks
Burgundies
Lauternes
Sherries
the Shoomaker Coo
Shopping ‘Foday
Elcomes
Theodore Roosevelt
D. J. Kaufman
City Bulletin
Forest City
J.T. D. Pyles
C. al
Theodore
Post
Fairlinks
Berryman
Lading
Cleveland Leader
Jack
N. Ruth Provision Co
Philippine Islands
St. Nw
Keene’s
Waldman
7Th St
Johnson
Philadelphia Oyster House
C ST. NW
Lynn Taven Shell
Rer Bbl Hands & Co
Joyce Engraving Company
Star
Riordan’s
MD. Ave
Southern Coffee and Spice Co
Tth & Csw
Affieck’s
Affeck
Costello's
J. T. D. Pyles
Muddiman
Gon Geith
Williams’ Drug Store
Affleck
A Nee
Errmann’s
A. Kahn
Mayer & CO
Colonial Wine Co
St. Marethiea
the Cosmopolitan
Regal
Isc
Dot
Chestnut Farms Sanitary Dairy
Gee. M. Oyster, Jr
Prop
Conn. Ave
Ceres
Roltet
George E. Hebbard
4Ern Tayllor
Wave
Atlantic & Pacific
Wiain
Ande Sts
Great Cash Furniture House
Jackson Bros
Pune
Reguber
Jeitterne Westparile
Yemulne
Cluce Lunas
Horn
Eire
Platina
R. P. Andrews Paper Co
la. Ave
Inabels Rmwabels
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