Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1883-03-15
District Government Affair.


The locations for none OF the proposed new
school buildings have been definitely agreed upon
except the one in the third division. In this case
so feet square, owned by the District opposite the
providence hospital, provided some additional
ra,s cam be PGrchsed
ground 100 by 1ss feet in extent This will be the
largest and most expensive school 10 be buit this
cided upon. The plans are now being prepared
for all OF them The entire approximation for new
viii be devoted for iss second d,s sTs SUN
probable that the internal plans OF the buildings
VIII be similar to the Amidon and Benneker
schools, the only difference being in the external
finish, so as TO show variety.
THE GEORGETOWN ENGINE HousK
Plans are now being made by the District Com.
arrangements OF the old town house In George
town, to ut It up for the accommodation OF the en-
CINE company OF that city.
COMPLAINT HAS BEEN MADE
TO he District Commissioners OF the bad condition
OF the Sheriff road in the county. With a request
that gravel be continued to be placed on the same
from the point where the work ceased last year TO
the Distr let line. The paper was referred TO the
engineer department.
BUILDING PERMITS
issued BY Inspector Entwisle: F. Stolpp. repair
west; $500 Geo. Watts. erect a three-story dwell
Ing "a, between d and E streets northwest; $4,000.
s g. Bouts & Co.. repair frame HOS 7th street
northwest; $780, Edward kubel, erect a dwelling,
d street northeast. between LIST and 2f streets;
$325. Nathan Sargent, erect a three-story dwell
ing on Farragut square; $4,000. JAS NJ varnum,
$4,000 NJ. Kaufman. erect dwelling, 9o2 sfh St
southeast; s., co., NJ. Jager, repair brick corner
9TH street and Virginia avenue; 81 2O0 NJ A.
Emmons, repair frame on Bowen road, county;
$500.
NEW BUILDING FOR THE SCOTTISH RrTE-The
scottish rite OF MaSons, SD degree, have pur-
chased the old Rives mansion, at the corner or 81
and streets, for use as the headquarters or the
order. Col. Albert Pike has presented to the
ORDER his library, which Is OF great value and II
will be placed in this building. The price paid
was $1,000, and the money was contributed by
Masons all over the country.
FUNERAL To-MoRRow.-The late Frank g. West
Will be buried at Glenwood cemetery tomorrow
morning at 10 O'Clock, after funeral services at his
residence, So II street northwest The pal-bearers
Will be MessrS. E. p. Crumpv John Higgins, James
Gibbs. John j. Fuller, Geo. Sargent and ChaS E.
Etchberger.
CHARGE OF CARRYING on GIFT ENrERpRrsE-A
warrant was issued from the Police Court this
afternoon. on the oath OF License Agent Raft and
Officer Carter, for +. c. Rifle, agent Tor the firm OF
James H. Lazelere, Of Philadelphia, charging him
manufacturers OF Miles baking powder, and the
agent Is charged with representing, by advertise
ments and otherwise, that in the cans are con-
such as watches, paintings, engravings, books.
&c. The warrant was put in the hands OF an
officer who started out to serve 1t this afternoon.
The will OF the late John Markriter was filed to-
day. 1t beQueathes his estate to his wife during
her life and to his children.
To-day Annie Burns was appointed by Judge
James guardian OF the six orphan children OF the
late Edward Burns on bond OF $1,000.
TIE NEW YORK sToCKMARKEr.
1fefollow1ng are the openin2 and closing prlcas
t.the New York Stock Market to-day az reporteI
ty special wire to Ii. Il Dodge, $50 18th street