House Building Bids Thirteen Con cerns Submit Proposals
Stone work bids opened for the House of Representatives office building facing the Capitol. Supt. Woods noted thirteen proposals with varied stone types and partial bids, all accompanied by $40,000 checks, to be reviewed by the House Commission within ten days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supt. Woods
Capitol
House of Representatives
Capitol Building
New Jersey Avenue
First
Mr Woods
Woods
House Commission
Ambrosa Stannard
New York
Thomas Reilly
Philadelphia
Furst-Kerber Cut Stone Company
Chicago
Foss
William Bradley & Son
Furst & Tanning
George Dugan
Bedford
Ind
B A & G N Willams
William ‘Bradley & Son
Ambrose B. Stannard
Architectural Ornamentation Questioned for Building Project
The commission aims to simplify the constriction by tinned detailing to save about $15,000. Twenty eight exterior dracamental figures were planned but may be omitted. Architects oppose changes, warning the garney would be painfully noticeable and urging use of better stone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gtarney
Demolition Begins for Senate Office Building Site
Demolition crews started clearing the square for the Senate office building. Thirty two houses between B and C streets, Delaware avenue, and First street will be torn down day and night under Superintendent Woods. Many homes are grand structures with granite fronts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Pick and Ax
Woods
Delaware Avenue
Stidham Makes Changes In Street Cleaning Department
Harrison Stidham, two months in as superintendent, launches a broad shake up in the street-cleaning department. Inspectors and assistants are transferred or promoted, salaries adjusted, and plans indicate further resignations. Building and fire-boat project helpers are named to assist inspectors and draft plans for new school buildings.
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Harrison Stidham
Warner Stutler
Stidham
West
John W Ladd
Ladd
W IE Owen
E Barnes
Alley
James M. Wood
Parnes
Samuel Myer
Wood
Webster Beymer
C. 0
Rockwell
Beymer
New Clerk appointment in Auditor's Office
Frederick R. Parks is named a clerk in the auditor's office by the Commissioners at a salary of 1000 dollars to assist in settling damages claims tied to grade changes near railroad terminals and grade crossings. The item includes city ads and notices on groceries, ads, and various local services from The Post, with details of merchants and public notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick R. Parks
Thomas Jefferson
Congress
Post Business Office
Affteck
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Washington
Pennsylvania Avenue
Saka & Company Eventh Street
America
Oxfords
Russia
WM. Hahn & CO
Reliable Shoe
Goodyear
N. W
Pa. Ave. N. W
Avenue S. E
Brussels
Tapestry
China
Japan
Herrmann
Sts. N. W
Building Commission
Commission To Scan
Strees
Furst-Kerber Cut Stone ‘Company
George Dugen
Booth Brothers and
Hurricane Isie Company
Woodbury Granite Company
Hardwick
Ambrose B Stannard
New England Granite Works
Westerly
Woodburry Granite Company
Thompson- Sterrett Company
Vermont Marble Company
Proctor
Ambroee B Stannard
Furst- Kerber Cut Stone Company
Furst & Fanning
Maryland Granite Company
Ballimors
Mad
Assiatant
James B Spalding
Stutler
Robinson
Ashford
Arthur B Heaton
Messrs
Marsh and
Peter
Frank H. Jackson
Horn
A. Kahn
F Street
Niewspa
Union Outfitters To Men Co
Seventh Street
Harfina Sonn
Deodor
Philo Hay Specialties Co
Newark
Odds and Ends
Patra
Ally
D. J. Kaufman
Pa. Ave
City Bulletin
Forest City
Wilbur
Nelson's
James F Oyster
9Th & Pa Ave
Czrar
Nat. Cap Brewing Co
Munich
Police Trial Board
Isaac Pearson
Michael Byrnes
John A. Swindells
H. B. Elliott
Waldman
Harris
Andrew K. Graves
Eighth Street
Wiliams
Miller
Stover
Ee Sc. A. Muddiman & Co
Roe
Atlee Aoe
Goodyear Rain Coat CO
Priestley
Cravenette Rain Coats
Children’s Clothing Auction
Teft & Co
New Spring Gallery
Crossett
Oxford
Friedlander Bros., Cor
9Th & E Streets
Abe
Mayer x
C O
7Th St. N.W
Forbenol
Selinger
Andi
Tennille
Union Glotier
The
Union Clothier
7Th St. Nw
Sterling
R. P. Andrews Paper Co
la Aue
Jackson Bros
Great Cash House
Seventh St
Potomac
Ninth Street
Ear
Ceres
Poller, Emmee
Cerea
Colonial Wine Co
BC Litiaeie
Pss F Street
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