Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-12-31

Light Company, Sl5S 500; Allegheny County
L'gh: Company, $4,000: PittsburG Light Com
pnny, Sl.5OO; repairing and erecting new lamps,
$500; general expenses $500
Needs of the Water Department
Bureau of Water Supply and distribution,
s3i300o; of this, 81, 900 is superintendents sal
airy; chief clerk, 81. 200: distributing main.
Moultrie to Shingiss streets $50 900; pipe eX-
tension, Ly petitions. s5,OOO gate houses, High
land reservoir, Sll 600: Brilliant pumping sta
tion, including labor, fuel and supplies, s93,OOO;
Bedford pumping station, labor. fuel. and sup
plies, $4,000; Heron Hill station. sl0.5O0; Gar
neid station, $3.50: street hands. S2500G: labor
on gates and reservoir. 5000; painting and in-
cldental repairs. S2.00G; machine shop. tools
ETC.. at brilliant, $4,000; s new boilers at
Brilliant sl0,U00: ground for additional res
ervoirs, $1,000; Board of Viewers Sll6O5;
Viewers salaries, Sc 405: clerks ana drnughts-
men, $500; incidental expenses. $500.
Public parks, s326, sol. Superintendent
Si,59O; landscape architect, s. 900 salary and
$1,000 making plans: park engineer corps. 81, 5l5;
eight patrolmen. $500; labor and material,
SlOS;Oo0: bridge. $4,000; Heron Hill Park.
$4,000; propGrty for Highland Park. including
W; A. Hoeveler (s27,0SG 4O), Charles 4. Seely
t5,0O0l, Mrs. s. II. Kennedy (Sl0.OG0). s420S6 so;
property for Schenley Park including Forbes
avenue entrance (s75.00O) and payment on
original park tS62 50O) slS7.5OO.
Repaving, etc. S363, az So The estimated
cost of each as follows:
Humber alley. from Erin to kirkpatrick
streets, SS,3T 90; Duquesne way, from Water
street eastwardly, Sl0.0O0 Water street, from
Duquesne way easterly, 10000; Liberty street.
from Main street eastwardly, $4,000; Market
street. from Water street to Fourth avenue. S.
Az oO; Stanton avenue, from Butler street
southwardly, $50, 600: Wylie avenue. from Fifth
avenue to Tunnel street. S65S 80; same, from
Fulton street eastwardly, $4,000; Seventh ave-
nue., from Liberty to Grant streets, s9,-
345; Garland alley. from Sixth avenue to Straw
berry alley, 81, 792 30: East Carson street. from
South Seventeenth street westwardly, $4,000;
Fourth avenue, from Grant street eastwardly,
Si,W0: Diamond street. from Smithfeld street
to Old avenue. Sl0.570; Forbes street, from
Brady street TO Old avenue. S55.9OO; Fifth
avenue. from BoQGet street to Old avenue,
So. 600; Penn avenue, from Negley avenue to F.
r. r. bridge, S24 800; Butler street from Thirty
fourth street eastwardlv. SIS 100; LoungS alley,
from Verona to McCook's alleys, s.. l52 50
Brady street. from Second avenue 10 Tustin
street. s.. 40; Boyd street, from Old avenue to
Locust street. 81, 60J; Sixth avenue, from Old to
Wylie avenueS, Also; Sixth avenue, from
Smithfield to Liberty streets SSl70; Seventh
street. from Liberty avenue to bridge, S1l $50;
Halket street wall, 81, ,000i Third avenue, from
SmIthfield to Wood streets. 81, ,S55; Wabash
aveEUe, from end of present pavement tn 1nde-
pendence street. 81, 900; Logan street, 81, 500,
Doodle Demanded for Bridges.
Bridges, sl5OOOO. OF this, 100000 is for a
free bridge over the Mononganela river;
Negley's Run. L3rImer avenue extension,
$4,000: Forward avenue, $4,000.
Iu the portion of the report devoted to ex-
penses of the present year, the portion eN-
pended by each bureau is shown as follows,
the principal portion of each bureaus expense
being for labor:
General office S. i95 81: Bureau of Engineer
ing and Surveys. S3l. Isl 81; Bureau of High
ways and Sewers, S205.uS7 80; Bureau of City
Property. S296 602 81: Bureau of Water Assess
ments. SS,06S Sc: Bureau of Public Lighting.
Sill, 40 U5; Bureau of Water Supnly and
Distribution, sl72 e79 o.; Board of Viewers,
sS,S7I S5; repaving. S29S.67S 81; distribution
main from Highland reservoir. SOS 655; public
parks, SlS5.694 10. Total, s.. 1885, l57 q.
In portion of the report devoted to the re-
ceipts of the department s62l. 363 65 is shown as
money received and turned over to the City
Treasurer and Delinquent Tax Collector, as
follows:
From Bureau of Engineering and Surveys
81, li0 5s; highways and sewers, SlS7 J6; city
property, including markets, wharves and land
ings, etc-S S69.S6l p; water supply and distribu-
ton, Z .o32 80; water asses ments, S5l0.30 So;
Board of Viewers. SI3, $50 81; switch aud scale
Licenses. $3.50.
OF this sum disbursements were made as fol-
lows: City Treasurer Denniston. S59l 952 65:
Delinquent Tax Collector Ford, s29,4ll