District budget outlines low revenues and project needs
Commissioners separate current expenditures from extraordinary projects and seek $11,433,070 from general revenues and $164,165 from water funds. They note total revenues of $5,567,549 for the coming year, with planned street work, staff details, and a push for a permanent extraordinary improvement fund while warning of Treasury advances and debt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secretary of the Treasury
Water Department
United States Treasury
Treasury
Congress
Treasury Department
Connecticut Avenue
Beaten Wife Urges Mercy in Police Court Case
Edward Horan faced Judge Kimball after being accused of assaulting his wife Mrs. Edward Horan recounted how he spent her $40, returned with a bundle, and struck her when reproved. Police Boyle testified, Horan was detained. the court fined him 25 dollars or sixty days in the workhouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Horan
Edward
Horan
Kimball
Boyle
Tenth Precinct
Trial of Anacostia Policeman Continues
Police Sgt. Thomas W. Anderson of the Anacostia substation faced a police trial board at First precinct as witnesses testified to the woman involved and the alleged relations. Much testimony was ruled inadmissible. Prosecution rested after day’s proceedings. defense witnesses to be heard next morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anacoatia
Thomas W. Anderson
Anacostia
First Precinct
Sergt. Anderson
Beret
Anderson
Crouch
Anscostia
District Building Notes From City Office
The well at the corner of Thirty second Street and Dumbarton avenue is ordered abandoned and filled. Ida M. Wright, clerk in the record division of the engineer department, has resigned. Three hundred fifty dollars is allotted from road repairs funds to macadamize a portion of Canal road. Subgrade prep and macadamizing by day labor will cover part of Bladensburg road at a cost of 390. A cement sidewalk project on the south side of C street between First street and Arthur place northwest is canceled. A 25 by 4 foot channel will be dredged from the boundary sewer outlet to the Anacostia River at an estimated 900. Fire hydrants to be erected at Ninth street and Michigan avenue, Twelfth street between Otis and Perry streets, and at Thirteenth street and Rhode Island avenue. Frank Stowell, water department inspector, is sent from Lynchburg to Burlington, New Jersey, to inspect materials for use here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thirty-second Street
Dumbarton Avenue
Ida M. Wright
Engineer Department
Canal Road
Bladensburg Road
C Street
First Street
Arthur Place
Anacostia River
Ninth Street
Michigan Avenue
Twelfth Street
Otis
Perry Streets
Thirteenth
City Bulletins from the Insane Adjudications to Local Auctions
Listings of arraignments before Justice Gould declaring several individuals insane, followed by commercial notices for plant sales, rug and furniture auctions, a Red Clover Creamery promotion, Hebrew Literary Society reopening, grocery items and prices, and local shop ads for Miller Ofl Heaters pacing 9th Pa avenues with various specials and prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James F Oyster
9Th
Pa Ave
C. A. Muddiman & Co
Also Mentioned on This Page
Saka & Company
Pennsylvania Avenue
Seventh Street
Priestley
F.t
L W. Weed
Horn
Munyon
Munyon CO
Phite
Kahn
Washington, Aqueduct
War Department
United States
City
Georgetown
Florida Avenue
Twelfth
Maryland Avenue
E Street
M Street
South Capitol
Eleventh
Virginia Avenue
Fifth
Tenth Street
Massachusetts Avenue
Fourteenth
South Cargling Avenue
Fifteenth
Canal Street
Eighth Street
Four-annas
George J. Randall
Katherine McK. Randall
William B. Reilly
Walter Gundy
Pythian Temple
9Th Street
Hahn’s
Stimony
Anders
District Building Notes
America
City Bulletins
Gould
Robert Able
Nannie Cooper
Frank Cushing
Jessie A. Legge
Lizzie Lowe
Hattie Middleton
John W. Perry
Enix
Gessford
Pfister’s
Conn
Wilson & Mayers
Hebrew Literary Society
Hebrew Literary Sociery
Pythian Temme
Jos. L. Tepper
Ll. Cohen
Morri Stein
A. G. Keroes
J. T. D. Pyles
la. Ave
Reisinger's
Eesene’s
Hahn & CO
Sts
N.W
Pa. Ave
S. E
Chestnut Farms Sanitary Dairy
Geo. M. Oyster, JR
Health Department
Prince Alber
Serstea
House & Herrmann
Eye
N. W
Washington
M.S. M
M.S.M
Harvard
Yale
Wey
D. J. Kaufman
Laa
Aaa
Rana
Selinger’s
Pettit & CO
Ave
Broadway
Goodyear Rubber Co
the Sunday Post
A.herman’s Sons Co
H Street
Case Wake Room
A. Eberly’s Sons
J. T. Walker Sons
10Th Street NW
Gt Realty Co
Firemen’s Insurance Co
7Th St
Ira Wwashington
D. C
Hahive
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