South Dover marble chosen for new municipal building
The commission selected South Dover marble for the District office building after rejecting Hardwick granite for cost and durability concerns. Cherokee marble and local Hardwick alternatives were weighed, with South Dover winning approval as the District plans proceed toward final design, bids, and construction.
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Dover
Commie ‘Salon
BIA Ag. WN
Williams
New York City
Macfarland
Washington
Shaw
West
Biddle
Col. Biddle
Commission
George A. Fuller
Bethel
Hardwick
Yewest
Alredgy Stewardson
Cope
Harding
South Dover
Iad
B. A. Williams
New York
Congress
Bee
Stewardson
Stannard
Inc
B. A. & G.n.whilams
Gtone
Apd
New _York
The Means to Serve hh System and Tailoring Craft
Experience shows that true quality comes when tailors specialize by function. Saks garment making relies on seven specialists per item, with each phase overseen to ensure individual garment perfection rather than mass production.
New York Bank Offices and Exchange Location Noted
Fragmentary OCR mentions Christ’s dental interest in New York Savings Bank and the New York Stock Exchange interior, with a reference to a quarry location at South Dover and offices of B. A. and G. N. Williams in New York City. Details are unclear.
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Christ
New. York
Savings Bank
New York. Stock Exchange
South Dover
N.w
Williams
New.York
City
Zach Club Enters Protest Over River Pollution
An exchange between officials and civic groups centers on unlawful river pollution. Secretary Don E Clarke notes instructions to escalate with the board, while the Commissioners report no action yet taken and call for abatement if needed.
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cWs
Corinthian
Yaeht
Doni E. Clarke
Kenesaw Apartment House Company seeks building permit
Mandamus proceedings were begun in the District Supreme Court by the Kenesaw Apartment House Company to compel Snowden Ashford the local building inspector to issue a permit for an apartment house at Kenesaw Avenue and Sixteenth Street northwest Chief Justice Clabaugh ordered a rule to show cause March 31 why a writ of mandamus should not be issued. The petition states the company organized to build the apartment house and owns the land with an application filed March 4 for the permit. Accompanying documents included the specifications and fee required by law but the permit was refused. Burnett's Vanilla Extract is the fixed standard of excellence.
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Kenesaw Apartment
Sek
District Supreme Court
Kenesaw Apartment House Company
Snowden Ashford
Kenesawaveiue
Sixteenth Street
Clabaugh
Tashford
J. J
Darlington
W.D. Davidge
Ashford
Burnett
City Bulletin Shutters for Fire Alarm Station
Commissioner Macfarland seeks funds to buy fire shutters for the District fire alarm quarters at No 4 Enging house on Eighth Street Northwest. A nearby fire could disrupt service. money to come from the repair fund. Also notes about gas tanks, streetcar noise complaints, and various local ads and items.
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Macfarland
Enging “House
Eighth Street
Affeck
Tobing Bush
EB St
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Saka & Company
Pennsylvania Avenue
Severn Street
W.l.douglas Union
W. L. Douglas
W.L. Douglas
W.l.douglas
WD. L. Douglas
4. G. Masiue
W. L. Dougins
Co. Bays
Corous Colt
Brockton
Masa
J. L. Douglas
D. C
Penn
Ava, N.W
Avalia
Mer
Bowen
New
Progress
Lenox
Mayer & CO
Sdii
Ceres
Erkefeld
Zach
City Bulletin
Havenner
Belt
Nicholson
Waldman
Affleck
Donnelly's
Kid Shoe
Goe Nw
Siene
W. Rittenhouse
P Street
Schmit
Go -C. A. Muddiman & Co
Willams’ Drug Store
A. Eberly's S Sons
Tih
Simms
Nelaga
Wagner
China
J. T. D. Pyles
la. Ave
Eer Nce
Chilamerica
W. 8. Boteler
Force School
Washington, D. C
Egg-O-See
Quincy
Seventh Street
Brussels
Axminster
Japan
Saxony
Wdreer
Wairmount Park
Morsell’s
Beers
Burroughs
E. S. Newman
Bond Building
A. _KAHN
F ‘Street
Xpert
Erystalstic Ite
Mala Springs
Tée
A. Kahn
F_Street
Sherwin-Williams
W.F. Andrews
Ith St Nw
Lile
Victor £. Adler
St. Nw
Elgin
Waitham Works
Selinger
Maen
Union Outfitters
Seventh Street N. W
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