Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1886-10-12
District Goverumen. Aasirs.

THE NEW PARKING ON INDIANA AVENUE.
Workmen are engaged in making the pro-
posed changes on Indiana avenue, between
and parking made in the center OF the avenue
on each side of the street railroad tracks, as is
the case On New York avenue and Pennsylvania
the avenae at the Sides contracting the car
r1agewayi In the center, but, as STAR reporter
was informed at the District engineers Office
to-day, the law regulating the width of the
carriageways on avenues prohibited this.
LIQUOR LICENSES,
The Commissioners have approved applfca.
934 Sd street southwest: H. Mehler, 4O1 41a
street southwest; Charles >chnebel, 224 14tn
street southwest, and James Ford, $40 11th
street southwest.
know II during the races a faro bank could be
run in this city without molestati0n by the
police. Major Walker replied. that the only
knowledge Of The police department. and that
stioutd such an institution be known the ofii-
GERS would promptly place the parties con-
THE FIRE AND POLICE TELEGRAPH.
superintendent Miles, Of the fire and police
telegraph service, in his annual report, recon-
mends the expenditure OF S15O,OOO for laying
the fre and police telegraph wires under ground
He also recommends the Use OF telegraph print
Ing machines in the police stations instead Of
telephones.
HAT ORNAMENTS FOR POLICE OFFICIALS
Major Walker has recommended to the Com
missionerS that the paragraph OF the police
manual relating to hat ornaments be amended
ent a wreath marked Major" for captain and
Inspector u wreath marked Captain" and for
an"
WHAT PEOPLE WANT.
MIR. L. D. Gunion wants q telegraph pole in
square S7S, fmpinging on lot upon which he
proposes TO Guild, removed at once. Mr.. Henry
Dickson writes from Austria to have 29.a
street, between and @ streets, West Washing
ton, included in the estimates tor street inl-
rroVements. E. Beilmer applies for permission
tOcut 0OO SO uare lee of SOdu1ng ON the COtunb ba
road, between 18Th and 14th streets, extended.
Mr.. T.. kurtz Johnson has applied for a Twelve
inch sewer connection from the main sewer on
1st street, between and NJ streets northeast
to drain lots in square 712. MIR. L. Il. Fletcher
asks for Il pavement on street, between 18th
and 14th streets northeast.
ST. ROSE INDUSTRIAL SCHOOL.
Inc commissioners have approved the reQui-
sition mads by sister Cara Maloney, superior
OF ST. Roses industrial school, Tor the So, ,OUU
appropriated by Congress for the erection OF
additional accommodations for the school. The
plans for the proposed addition have also been
addition TO the school building on g street will
cost ST., QUO. It will provide Recommendations
for about seventy-five girls, besides large
chapel.
Mr. j. j. FlnnigaD has made an appeal to
the Commissioners to except from the opera
lions oi the order denying permits to street
tin, who, air. Finnigan says. has no other
m&nhW Keeping out VI the po0r-house than
ig44a5tkA small coat rack on the street.
r4es &nan, 6O5 ii street, complains that
@WeMv9eak In The water pipe In irOnL OF his
hodSe, cdused by the contractor who laid y
sewer there.
Mr. H A. Jones has applied TOR permission to
run switch or siding from the b. q O. railroad
tracks on street northeast into lots z, 3, and
part Of 8, square SO7.