Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1883-09-06
CONDEMNATION OF LAND FOR WATER
- SUPPLY.
WASHINGTON CRY,
DEPART MEM OF JUSTICE,
A1rntrrlt ~ Zl.]

DEPAR1MENI OF JUSTICE. \
August II, 1893.
TEEAs by section of the act OF 1882 ch. 2a4 tJuy
''.n increase the water supply of the city of
Sash.alttol, ani FOR other purposes" it is. among
THAT the Secr, tsry Of War shall made
survey nd msPof The land Necessary to extend the
~ to the i Tound noFth Of @ssnsto nesr stini at
yor at thai point the ity Of Which shs not be
lsss thu th1e * hun,rsd lillin gallons and like
Potomac rlNer the Great Fa als. including the
exteneOn Of said dam Conn's Island and npon
The VIrinis shoe; and when and maps shall
General OF the United Stats proceed acquire to
T. I land a ws h rhs ana 10 a e Ind anS On
which the gae house at Great Falls stands by
And also that-
ney cenera proceed ascestan the owners so5 or
Claimants OF the premises embraced il the survey and
sas{ @asH
IN he surrey % tns With se nae tsa
that the has b. taken for the mentioned
sad promises 70 file within its period Of pnblication
CT parcel aimed and statement of its value est
oct.
And whereas euch map and survey have been COM
Now therefore. in accordance Herewith and under
sres o land and water tights below deeriba 5
have been taken for the uses above indicated. viz:
ta) FOR EXTENSION AoUEpUCr.
LIST 1t proposed to take a right way for tunnel
whose least depth below the Of the ground viii
way from 10 30 feet shown in detail by the
fudInai section on tracing A.; the hne of tunnel
nsr s. sa'e 9es q ins ns g
onds east % $50 feet to its limit the site of
ID proposed to take and acquire title to the fol-
loving tracts of land at the sites of the several shafts
A. Foundry Byanch. working shaft. about three t3)
B anch south of. and fronting on. the ''New CUT
at Iaye.ts stre air shaft, lot sOxlOO fronting on
% aef on the bank Oh The ~. nf opea sf
O1o feet down stream from the lower nill dam and
Al Hi ShGtt located about l. 400 feet est Of the
so4o aguse feet. less and right OF way for
Ed 81 let WOE, e ding fri the nearest public
At Ghani'iain Ac working shaft. lot fronting
el Ch.ini l.;n avenue and comprising 40 600 square
-, ro,wsy 90 fee. wide, and about $50 feet long,
vi to the intersection of the Foxhan lane and New
1he several parcels of land referred to above are ind
Satel by l si,aces lnclosed IN green ira ing A
be modified within certain limits With eM VT 70
eoaio-in as far as practicable. to the wishes of the
(b] FoE RESERVOIR NEAR HOWARD UNIVERSITY.
itt IL Is proposed to take and acquire about
Howard Tniversty together with ali inpGovemsnts aS Is
Rropsy ss doI. il howird sub q
= 2S a6 & With ,. ad;c9ing I'D % ri streets .nd Lots
with that part y csse r. adoas Il SNsk
lot 10 T. inclusive in said block; the spring Lot
about Of nnaVasd tS"i isna s.ia
T. belong u the Howard University. G. 10 said
belong to G E-ihoare Also a 20 feet square in the
southwest corner of Gen. Whittlesey's properly.
WIDE and for such envth as may be needed 10 eItend
- stree. tso-cal ed) from boundary and upon the
property TO be ttEen ior the reservoir.
IL : proposed t. lay the arye reinforcing mains ,e
ths me- the rlst of way through IeDroit Park has
exist as uhc & rfe there Gt toi the aHd HdIsad rGdy
yerSity grounds This Will leave . length of about 3f)
30Gt 20 be condemned. ~
The lslds rred to under this beading are shown
On aeihS b. indicated by the parts co.ored green.
te) LAND FoR DAM. ETC. AT GREAT FALLS.
1st For extending tine dam 70 AMI upol the Virginia
abrGs sIS feet wide. crossing Cons Island and the
Nyglni4 channel and connecting the IT, property on
on The Ni"Einia ore his will extend the pres mt
limits Of sIe US property the Virginia shore
south by taking IN triangular 10. containing about
Ms tract is eolored in yellow On tracing @.
md IL proiosed 10 hol and acquire tide to the lot
Oh which tlls gashuse at the Great Falls stands,
c. otall.ins about one-ffth OF an
his tract is coIored in brown on tracing C..
: Proposed 10 take and quire tile TO tract con-
"A, isSa containing about e. 10 he inna-
NUi,d1i aud part Of the dam are located on tn
" 49, y y . oft.d IN Hrcen on tracing G.
SD IA atttto 10 acquiring t. and for the U. any
Ute 70 tis So lands at the Great Falls, it is
50 20 acquire all water rights implied in the
ti,sarI oi the same needed for pur Ioses
aa'ed % the act under which these proceed ngs are
for e ap e Of the IN three .aeinz required
hre6y TsPccre T. ie gifhfn The ley gss oS
ner y Justice deerItor oJ tie traets or ,re,is
yepecticsiV tV eD claimed and satspe,S ot fnes
SGitte Gs D. each ctCiB BQpt estimated. " ~S''
BLAJAMIN hAkhIs BREWSTER.
.NoTE-This lot is required for the cOnstru aon Of
ID r.. ~ ala