Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1886-03-10
THR NEW ASSESSMENT,

TH1 NEW ASSESSMENT.
Inc district Commissioners have issued an
seasment districts dssisnatsd in the order q
March Is. 1883: The fourth sub.di:trict Is
Sounded bv ssS that part Of
.nens WeM 70 2lst street west, thence south
70 P psS river, thence along Potomac river
10th street west and Boundary. The NTH sub.
district shall include that part Of Washington
bounded xu, east BY eastern BOUNDARY Of lth die.
18th street west to 18th street west, thence
south to street south, thence east 10 Hath
and thence south to Potomac liver.
Mr.. STRfDER ENDORSED by THE COMMISSION
ERS.
The cO NM have replied e the in:
District committee, respecting the fitness Of
Luke c. Strider, for the Office Of justice Of the
m S
way worthy.
THE DECLARATIONS OF PROF. BAIRD AND DIR.
Prof. Spencer F. Baird, o Of the Smithsonian In.
sttution, In his letter declining the position OF
school trustee rendered him by the Commis.
sonian institution, the National Museum, and
the U. g. fish commission on his shoulders, to
say nothing Of various minor duties. he finds
of domestic or social life.
DR.. w. w. Godding, in his letter declining the
'My work here, the care and responsibility Of a
large hospital CSt Elizabeth'sl precludes the
possibility OF my giving any considerable atten-
considerations of personal fitness for the work,
seems to settle the question. So, while fully
my duty to decline the offer with thank" ~
A FIREMAN RESIGNS.
James D. Adams. private on Truck 3, has
rendered his resignation, to take eject March
18th inst.
NOTIFIED By THE BUILDING INSPECTOR.
Building Inspector Entwisle has notified Mr..
the party wall OF his house. Iz1I Street,
which lets the smoke enter the hall of house
n naoS thus making it dangerous nom IRE
days are given for repairs r. o. Hoffman,
work on top of chimney in rear Of house No. 8
dangerous condition. Leon Danbrent has been
has built in rear OF 80 9th street northwest,
within 80 days from date, as It is an unlawful
structure; Pc Dyes attention has been called
to the fact that the order Of condemnation of
July 20, 1883, OF the two frame houses, Nos.
GIT and e19 22d street northwest. has not been
taken down within fifteen days the case will
be prosecuted. Terence A. Duffy, 4O1 K street
northwest. has been notified to remove board
the lots in rear OF 1885 and 1887 7th street
which mic of combSstte
lawful height, AS division fence.
BUILDING PERMITS
have been issued by Inspector Entwisle As fol-
lows: j. NJ. Green, erect two three-stOry- and
streets northwest; 90. 800. Isaac Beers, repair
brick. S21 9Th street northwest; 81 500. H.
Burnheimer. erect u two-story-a reimbursement
dwelling, 14th, between and d streets south.
west; 81 300. Herdic Phaeton Co., repair brick
stable, lot 2, square 1913, E street, between 18th
Simmons. erect ' four two-story dwellings alley
between and D and LIST and ID streets south
east; $4,000. Henry Kuhn, erect two dwellings,
$1,000. Charles w. Perkins, agent Washing
ton Base Ball club, erect 2-story office between
the Capitol and lss street and F and g streets
dwellings in alley between Sd and 41a and H
and streets southwest; 81 200. S. C. Palmer,
avenue and b, between 9Th and 7th streets;
$4,000. Thomas Collins, erect q 2-story
dwelling II, between 9Th and 7th streets south
dwelling East Capitol between 9Th and 9TH
northeast; $500. Fred. Dietz erect two 2
story and cellar dwellings, street between
erect a brick dwelling and store D, between 9th
and 10th streets northwest $4,000. John Der
street. or alley yI betwssn 9th and 10th aDd
and E streets outhwest; 81. 500.
MISCELLANEOUS.
Mr.. Franklin Rives and other property
owners on M street and Jefferson place, square
139, desire to know what the cost would be of
paving the alley with asphalt blocks.
Mr.. ~. Il. MuncaSVer, OF w est w 0ShingtOn,
again complains that his premises are blocked
by milk wagons.
Mrs. Henry Thecker, 1113 29th street north
west enters protest with the Commissioners
against any liquor license being granted in her
neighborhOod.
Mr.. ]. J.Sanborn, ofthe District AUDITOR Office
asks for an increase Of salary.
Messrs. Willet & Libbey, lumber dealers, re-
quest of the Commissioners that an o fficer be
detained at New York avenue and 9Th street to
keep the boys of the Abbott school out Of their
lumber yard.
Noble N. Snowden. in q note to the Commits
siOners, request that sewer be ibid on LIST
street. between d and E streets southwest,
square 63S.
James Small sealer of weights and measures,
in his report for the month OF February states
that he has inspected In the several market
houses, in the city, $50 one spring balance
scales. The fees amounted to S9S.25.
}. A. Culinane complains that there is no
water or sewerage on street, between IA and
9th streets southwest
Private Policeman C. L. Bart, on trial at
police headquarters, has been found not guilty
Of the charge preferred against him.
T. Lanham and Samuel +. Douglass, parking
commissioners, recommend the removal OF
tree boxes on north side of r street, between
18th and 18th streets northwest
Transfers OF Real Estate.