Washington Police Court building plans number twenty one
Twenty one architectural plans for the new Police Court building submitted to the District of Columbia board. Designs varied from brick and terra cotta to non fireproof and fireproof options with main entrances on D street or Sixth street and many feature dual judges and jury access. Prize is 2500 dollars, cost limits challenged by several entrants.
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Board of Commissioners
District of Columbia
Committee On
Ashford
Congress
Washington
D Street
Sixth Street
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Freil
TD Street
Ui Sixth Street
Sixt Street
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Phin No. 15
France
Building plans priced within limits
The builder chose a design outlining the required areas and costs, submitting a plan estimated at 182,500 dollars with a plain exterior for BUS AGO. The lowest bid, plan No 1, was 69,880.72 dollars and deemed constructible under the cost ceiling.
Fewer liquor licenses filed this excise year
Roger Williams, excise board clerk, processed renewals as a new excise year began. Retail licenses issued for renewal dropped to 513 from last year’s figure, including 16 in clubs, while renewals received this year total 126 for wholesale licenses, down from 186 a year ago.
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Roger Williams
The
Excise Board
Canal Road Improvement Ordered by City Commissioners
The city commissioners order improvements on Canal Road between Conduit Road intersection and the Aqueduct Bridge at an estimated cost of 1500 dollars. Also noted are notices on food products, street cleaning appeals, highway work, and various local advertisements and notices from Washington.
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Canal Road
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Aqueduct Bridge
Sublett’s coats and rainwear featured in local ad copy
An advertisement promotes a range of overcoats from a tan top coat to a black dress coat and rain coats with prices from 20.90 to 40.00, plus Sublett's Lithia Water touted as kidney water by EB. A. Butts, agent. Also a court dismissal story notes Rev. Charles W. Skinner facing a disorderly conduct charge. the case was dropped by prosecution. Radio Hair Tonic advertises guaranteed dandruff germ elimination by Affleck’s Washington agent.
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Charles W. Skinner
Industrial Mome School
James Bailey
Thirty-fifth Street
Mr. Skinner
Scott
Affleck
Washington
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