Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-07-13
DISTRICT GOVERNMENT.

The following is list Of the successful bid
ders in the matter Of District supplies for the
present fiscal year:
Blank forms and printing!. s. Adams, Judd
Il Detweiler and W. H. Moore & Co.
Boots and shoes-B. Rich 4 Sons.
Drugs-Schiller d Stevens and z. d. Gil
man.
Dry goods-B. Rich & Sons and Lansburgh q
Brother.
Fresh meat and corned BEET. 7. Keane, E.
L. Kengla and J. H. Butcher.
Furnlture-W. B. Moses & Sons, W. B. Viii
iams and julius Lansburgh.
Groceries,. B. Bryan, r. J. Esrnshaw, W.
NJ. Gait Co., Wilson Biscuit Company, ]. c.
Ergood 4 Co. and James L. Barbour d Son.
Fuel. E. Chapman, R. J. Kennedy and
Mayfeld & Huston.
Glass; paints and varnish-George Ryneal,
jr.. Hugh Reilly, W. H. Butler and Vacuum Oil
Company.
Hardware-w. A. Pate, J. H. Chesley q Co.,
E. G. Wheeler. Charles T. Carter d Co., James
L. Barbour Son and F. P. May & Co.
!ce-Independent Ice Company and Great
Falls Ice Company.
Lamp posts and miscellaneous castings
John I. Springman & Son.
Lumber-Thos. W. Smith, VIM. T. Galleher
d Bro. and Libbey, Bittinger 4 Miller.
Plumbers materials-Robert Leitch 4 Sons.
Saddlery-Conrad Becker and W. A. Pate.
School books-E. Morrison Paper Company,
VIM. Ballantyne 4 Son, John Murphy L Co.
and W. J. c. Dulaney.
Stationery-Geo. Ryneal, jr.. VIM. Ballantyne
Sons, E. Morrison Paper Company, John C.
dict, the Spencerian Pen Company and VIM. ].
G. Dulaney.
Telegraph and telephone supplies-w. A.
Pate. Royce 4 Marean and Z. G. Wheeler.
Nnware-H. i. Gregory.
THE wHEELMEN's PETITION.
The petition of the Capital City Bicycle Club
requesting the amendment Of the police regu-
lations in reference to the carrying of lights
and bells on bicycles and tricycles, mentioned
in The STAR Of yesterday, has been referred to
the police department for its opinion. The
wheelmen hope to have the amendment made
before the great meet of wheelmen here next
Monday.
NATIONAL THEATER LICENSE REVOKED.
The chief Of police was today directed to
notify Mr.. W. II. Rapley, the proprietor of the
National Theater, that he having failed to make
the necessary alterations required for the safety
Of persons attending his house his license
had been revoked. The chief of po-
no further public assemblages in the building.
Building Inspector Entwisle stated that the
alterations which Mr.. Rapley was ordered to
make were the erection Of iron fire escapes on
the western side Of the theater from the dress
circle and gallery and also the widening of the
aisles throughout the theater.
APPLICATION REJECTED.
The application Of Benj F. De Alley. COZ sth
street southwest, for a Wholesale liquor license
has been rejected.
DIRECTED TO CLOSE HIS PLACE.
The chief Of police has been notified that the
application Of Myles Gibbons for license to
sell liquor at No. 946 9th street having been
finally rejected he is directed to close said place
Of business at once.
MUST OBTAIN SPECIAL PERMIT.
The Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Com
pany and the United States Electric Lighting
Company have been informed that before they
will be allowed to open any roadway for the
purpose Of extending their underground con-
duit systems it will be necessary to obtain a
special permit therefor from the permit clerk.
BUILDING PERMITS.
The following building permits were issued
today: J. S. Dodge, one two-story and cellar
brick dwelling, 2l5 9th street southeast es. 900;
E. Sonnemann, one two-story and base
ment brick dwelling, I'LL North Capitol
street extended, $500; Carl Hoffman,
bakery, lot 5, block s, Pleasant Plains, 1900:
Woodward a, Lothrop, one three story brick
stable and warehouse, lots 1854, square $50,
alley, els, 900; A. B. Hines. three t6ree-story
brick dwellings, 204-08 9th street northeast,
e6, 200.
THE THREE O'CLOCK ORDER,
It is not altogether improbable that the order
closing the Offices Of the District government
at 8 pm. during the summer months win
be rescinded. The matter was informally
discussed by tho Commissioners at their board
meeting today, but no definite action was taken
in the matter. 1t il said that the pressure Of
business is such ~ to make . resumption Of the
former hours almost . necessity. Il Il probabls
that the question viii be decided in the next
two or three days. Commissioners Ross Is mid
now to be In favor Of resuming the old hours
and Capt. Rossell Is also said to favor such .
resumption.
HIsCELLAxBOU6
The admission Of Adolf Roths, lunatic, 10
the Government Insane Asylum has been no
qussted by the Commissioner
An inquisition in lunacy in the cass Of Annie
Mc0szysy, IN alleged tnnstc, has bssn ~
qussted.