Plan District Work Commissioners Busy on Details
District Commissioners divide duties under new laws after Congress adjourned. Capt Morrow and Col Biddle coordinate street extensions T street northeast Nineteenth street Kalorama avenue and Rittenhouse street to aid northeast outlets. Plans for bridge over Bunker Hill tracks and public comfort stations proceed with costs split between railroad and District. Water meters begin with commissioners homes, six-arch Ana costia bridge proposed, and two new school sites identified in divisions five and thirteen to relieve Curtis Randall and Beil schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capt. Morrow
Col. Biddle
T Street
Nineteenth Street
Woodsey Road
Baltimore Street
Kalorama Avenue
Prescott Place
Rittenhouse Street
Ember Wil
Puuheosai
Odd Diloge
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company
Bunker Hill Road
Capt. Harding
Publc
Congress
Anacostia Bridge
Macfarland
Board of Education
Can@resa
Curtis
Randall and Beil
Washington
Col Biddle
Cuno H. Rudolph
Col Hiddie
Cook, Randall,Thomason, and
van Buren
Commissioner Recommends Charity Transfer For Relief Funds
Police Court moves to May 1 and may need a temporary court site with bids sought. Commissioner Macfarland recommends transferring 454.86 from the escheated estate relief fund to Associated Charities for tuberculosis and housing for the poor. He also says the centennial inaugural relief fund interest, about 2400, should go to Citizens' Relief Association upon proper authorization proof to the auditor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macfarland
District of Columbia
Associated Charities
Citizens’ Relief Association
Tuition Schedule Recommended by Commissioner Macfarland
A board of education investigation shows fewer than 200 pupils face tuition for public school attendance. Commissioner Macfarland proposes monthly tuition rates: normal schools 435, high schools 490, manual training 696, eighth grade 4, seventh 285, sixth 231, fifth 192, fourth 187, third 158, second 126, first 110, kindergarten 173.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macfarland
Board of Education
Washington
Suit Against McKay Estate by Richards Claims Debts
Oscar L. Richard and Edwin H. Richard sue in the District Supreme Court to reach the estate of Nathaniel McKay. Defendants include executors and heirs at law, Dewey Hotel Company, Jennie Pope McKay, and Dewey stockholders. The bill states McKay, Girvan & Ducker owed $1,200 secured by portable field hospitals valued at $2,500, now alleged to have been diverted for firm use. The claim with interest totals 1,457.47 and was rejected by the executors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewey Hotel Company
Sulit
District Supreme Court
Oscar L. Richard
Edwin H. Richard
Nathaniel McKay
Col McKay
Jennie Pope McKay
Col. McKay
Bill
Equity
McKay, Girvan & Ducker
Mathews denies post office bid and city notes
City bulletin reports on Mr Jerry A Mathews denying a bid for Fourth Assistant Postmaster General. He will stay as clerk for the Senate Public Funding and Grounds Committee, possibly moving to Connecticut to practice law. Also listed are assorted local ads and notices including prices, a bridge project update, and enforcement of an anti spitting law.
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Mathews
Jerry A. Mathews
Public Funding and Grounds Committee
Senate
Connecticut
Lieut
Amiss
Maj
Sylvester
Lieut. Amiss
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Stetson
Saks & Company
Pennsylvania Avenue
Seventh Street
W. W. Prescott
Review and Herald
Seventh-day Adventists
Lafayette Opera House
Union Outfitters
N. W
Union Outfitters To, Men CO
W. Sherman
Washington Gas Light Ca
10Th St. N. WW
Stieff
Chas. M. Stieff
Alcomure
11Th St. N. W. Ape
Fife
Ioe
Piane
CERES
Andoline
D. J. Kaufman
Pa. Ave
Eated Estate Fund
McKay Estate
Halth Wharton
Scribner's
City Bulletin
Dot J. T. Doyles
Louisiana Avenue
Carne
Bryan
Supreme Court
William J Bryan
Bennett
Nat. Cap. Brewing Co
Munich
Allmarketa
Connecticut Ave
Connecticut Avenue
N. Auth Provision Co
St. Sw
Williams’ Drug Store
Andrew R. Graves
Eighth Street
Board of District Commissioners
E. Henry Byrons
New Smyrna
Fla
Committee of Union and Confederate Veterans
St. Louis Exposition
Reisinger
C. Olson
1Éth
L.sts
Waldman
7Th St
Affieck’s
Harris
Miller OH
C. A. Muddiman & C@o
Affieck's
Goodyear Rain Coat Co
F St. N. W
Cravenette Rain Coats
F Street N. W
Cravenette
W.l.douglas
UNION
W. L. Douglas
Land
I. L. Douglas
LW. S. Daniels
St. Louis Republic
Douglas
W.L. Douglas
Corona
Illustrated Goltskin
Corona Colt
Brockton
Mass
Boys
Hildren
Teft & Co
New York
America
Crossett
Oxford
Friedlander Bros
Ingra
Priestley Cravenette
A. P. Andrews Paper CO
Victer
John F. Ellis & Co
Chestnut Farms Sanitary Dairy
Geo. M. Oyster, Jr
Conn. Ave
Jackson Bros
Great Cash House
Seventh St
Selinger’s
F Street
Bet
Forbenol Dental Chemical CO
Pap Neary
A. Kahn
California
Ehmann
John H. Magruder
Cor. Conn
Ave
K St
Cedo Suits For Hire
Horn
Taitor
Ong
Nissen
Brenives
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