Public works report highlights bridges and water supply gains
The Engineer Commissioner Col. John Biddle released a year end report detailing district gains in bridges water service the railway terminal and related projects. It notes sixteen miles of new water mains fifty one hydrants and calls for water meters to curb consumption.
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John Biddle
Water Department
Rock Creek Park
Rock Creek
Zoological Park
Sixteenth Street
Congress
Washington Channel
Anacostia River
Parking Commission
Commission to Appraise Land Condemned for Union Station Plaza
The hearing before District Commissioners convened in City Hall to appraise land near the corner of Delaware Avenue and B Street Northeast for a plaza and new streets around Union Station. Testimony was heard for interested parties and proceedings adjourned to Monday at 1 p.m. for further appearances and consideration of instructions to the commissioners.
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Delaware Avenue
B Street
Union Station
William A. H. Church
Thomas W. Smith
Louis P. Shoemaker
Circuit Court No. 2
City Hall
A. Leftwich Sinclair
H. A. Heiskell
Wolf & Rosenberg
E. L. Gies
Child Bitten by Dog on Kenyon Street Northwest
William J. Flood, four, living at 1823 Kenyon street northwest, was attacked by a dog while playing on a vacant lot in front of his home yesterday. A witness carried him to Dr. E. W. Watkins at 2820 Fourteenth street where upper arm muscles were torn and teeth penetrated flesh beneath the arm. Wounds were cauterized and the lad may be sent to the Pasteur Institute in Baltimore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J. Flood
Kenyon Street
E. W. Watkins
Fourteenth Street
Pasteur Institute
Baltimore
Qualified to Do Business Code Lets Accident Insurance on Assessment Plan
Corporation Counsel Duvall issues an official opinion that the District code permits licensing to transact casual ty insurance on the assessment plan. The District recognizes many insurance types and allows both stock and assessment companies to operate under supervision, with no restriction forcing them to write only specific kinds of insurance.
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Duvall
Thomas E. Drake
National Relief Assurance Association of
Rochester
N. Y
Extraordinary winter clothing sale at Friedlander Clothing
This morning at 9 o clock the Friedlander Clothing Company corner Ninth and E streets northwest opens an extraordinary sale of men s boys and children winter garments. They bought the Manhattan Mercantile surplus of New York at a bargain and will close out at the lowest prices ever known for high grade garments. Crowds are expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manhattan Mercantile Company
New York
Friedlander Clothing Company
Ninth and
E Streets
Fined for Carrying a Razor in Police Court
Police Court yesterday found George Campbell of Portsmouth Virginia intoxicated on a city street with a razor in his pocket. He was convicted of carrying a concealed weapon and fined 6 or six months in jail, Judge Scott presiding. The bulletin ends with local ads and notices on wares and services.
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George Campbell
Portsmouth
Campbell
Scott
Robinson Charges Probe to Resume in City District Building
Royal Robinson, who pressed charges against Warner Stutler head of street cleaning, returned from Indianapolis as city officials announced the investigation will resume tomorrow at 10:30 AM in the District Building. Stutler is said to be in improved health. The session is expected to bring the inquiry to a close. Also advertised a fresh shipment of high grade M S M overcoats, handmade and priced at 45 dollars.
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Royal Robinson
Warner Stutler
Indianapolis
Stutler
America
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Washington
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Seventh Street
ADLER
Mass
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Ava
N. W
E.adler
Clothing House
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Udden’s Credit House
Cor
Yale Laundry
10Th St
New York Ave
Shaws
Priestley Cravens
Rene Tee
Chinchilla
Belfast
Friedlander Clothing CO
Ninte St
John Kennedy
N. E
John B. Espey
Soi
Biddle
Union Railroad
Pennsylvania
New York Avenues
Jay J. Morrow
Massachusetts Avenue
Potomac
Connecticut Avenue
Justice Gould
Criminal Court No. 2
John Thomas
Arthur Jackson
James Halliwee
Herbert Akers
Augustus Wison
Burpett
House & Herrmann
Union Station Plaza
William Flood
City Bulletin
Klavenner
N. Ruth Provision Co
Johneston’s
Muddiman & Co
12Th St
G St
de Pachmann
Columbia Theater
Philpitt’s Agency
Lizzie Colen
Marion T. Clinkscales
Mills
Wm. Cannon
Joyce Engraving Company
Star
Java and
Mocha
Johnston's
Hayworth Fair House
8Th Street
Affleck
Jecitsi Greater Stores
NEW Publications
Cardinal
North Charles Street
John Murphy Company, Publishers
Mayer & CO
Seventh St
Robinson
Db. J. Kaufman
Pa. Ave
Great Cash Furniture House
Axminster
Jackson Bros
Elgin
Waltham Works
Selinger’s
Crocker
W. H. Hoeke
Gov. Pa. Ave
Sth
Diamond Dyes
Baurlington Vt
Uneeda Biscuit
Corby
Duffy
Nasel Oil. Sold By All Druggista and Grocers, Or Gireet
Rocheger
N.Y
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