Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-06-06
DISTRICT GOVERNMENT.
BUILDING PERMITS.

BUILDING pEEMfrS.
The following building permits were issued
TODAY: Geo. ". Cook one two-story frame
dwelling. lot .. square ~. Holmcad Manor:
$500. J. T. Loveless fourteen two-story aud
basement brick dwellings. I0l2-22 street and
6OO-lt 18th street northwest: s40. 900. l..
Hickey. five three-story brick dwellings. l22-2s
{ street and 800 "a street southwest: 80 600.
Carroll institute. one four-story and cellar
brick hall. 900 10Th street northwest, $50. 600:
ID u; Groff. eleven two-story and cellar brick
dwellings. 6O9-l9 18th street and 520-2s 18th
street northeast. 10000; Jos. W. Collins one
two-story brick stable rear of 1894 street
northwest. $500: 7. W. Bedford five three
story and basement brick dwellings, ISs9-77
Madison street, $4,000; a. ". Cissell.
and dwelling. Gil l. street north
west, 5000; James f. Barbour. ten two
story brick dwellings, lll2-26 sth street. and
4oS-lO VI street southeast. $1,000; Provident
Investment Company, SIX two-story and base
ment brick dwellings. l10l-1l 9Th street north
east. $4,000; II. A. seymour. one two story
brick stable, rear OF I75O-52 street northwest,
$1,000.
REPORT w.SrEp
The health officer was today directed 70 re-
port why no notice has been taken Of the re-
peated complaints of Mrs Maria II. Chapman
concerning the condition of the alley between
and and oath and 25th streets northwest,
where Mrs. Chapman conducts sunday school.
GAS LAMPS ORDERED.
The erection of gas lamps at southeast cor
ner of 9Th street and Scott avenue ard one
about 125 feet easterly ON north side Of Scott
avenue have beenauthorized.
A TEMPORARY APPOINTMENT
r.. b. Scheyickardi has been appointed tenn
porary clerk in the office of the assessor at IS
per diem, 10 take effect from the LIST instant.
THEY WANT TO KNOW WHY.
Messrs. Childs & Sons have been asked 70
state their rea son at once for not complying
with the notice of the Commissioners Of March
u. 1880. directing them 10 remove within
ninety DAYS their bricklnaking plant on Ten
nessee avenue northeast.
SEWER WORK ORDERED.
The Commissioners have directed that the re-
placement of the sewer in north end of alley.
square 339. and in 10Th street. at an estimated
cost of $3.50. be added TO schedule Of work to
be done when funds become available; also
lire OF pipe be laid on east
side of lie Droit avenue between Florida
avenue and SeatOn street. at an estimated
cost of S2,li2. and that the following sewers
he placed upon the provisional schedule:
2.25 feet by 1913 feet seweron north side of y
street between North Capitol street sewer and
west side of LIST street; 2i-inch sewer north
side of L street between LIST and "a streets:
2i-inch sewer west side of "a between r and
Massachusetts, avenue: ls-inch sewer east side
Of 2d between + and a. streets: 100 iineal feet
of l5-ineh sewer to connect new sewer with eN-
listing basins and pipe sewers Total estimated
cost. s9.401
The construction of the sewer TO replace the
existing one ON the west side nf 18th between n
and L streets northwest will be added TO tht
schedule at an estimated cost of = .3S9.
WORK To BE DONE THE CHAIN GANG.
Nv II
west has been informed that during the coming
fiscal year the chain gang will be emrloved
upon the work Of grading G and ID streets
northeast.
CAN'T GRANT THEIR APPLICATION.
The Commissioners have advised Messrs.
Richardson and Burgess that they do not deem
it advisable TO grant their application for the
appointment of VIM. Scott as an additional
private on the police force.
MISCELLANEOUS
The superintendent of streets has been au-
thorized to construct the circle at the interec-
ton of Connecticut and Florida avenues.
III. r. Hayden, superintendent Of the water
department, has been directed TO proceed TO
department
Mr.. J. Martin Mcfarland. 436 New jersey
avenue southeast. has been informed that there
is no law prohibiting the storing Of wagons on
private property.