Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-08-11
DISTRICT GOVERNMENT,
Indignant Citizens,

delegation of indignant citizens from
South Washington called upon the Commits
sicners this morning to protest against the
notorety given that section by Sergt. Daley
Of the fourth precinct. They requested the
Commissioners to suspend action and iudg-
ment Of the officers Implicated in the recent
raid OF the Fat Mems Club until they had
an opportunity of presenting facts and
charges %h!cn would put different phase
upon the situation. The delegation was
composed Of w. A. Richards. Henry Storter.
James Martin, John Quinn and David
Schle.sinyer.
Resignation Accented.
The resignation of Randolph L. Eliot as
CO mmissioEer of pharmacy has been &C
ceptel. and Robert l.. Lynch has been ap-
pointed TO that position, to take effect Au-
gust IL, 1894.
Ailotting Poor Fund.
The Commissioners, Ipon recommendation
OF Col Tracy, superintendent of charities
today ordered the following allotment of the
District Too~ furd, appropriated by the Dis
rrict appropriation bill:
Fer the physicians to the poor. 200; for
MEDICINE and printing prescriptions for the
physicians TO the poor $3.50; for the
tlomc1pa thic Dispensary, $500: the Eastern
Dlspensary, $500; the Women's Dispens ary
500; the Hope and Help Mission, 500; the
Db-ie-ita' tiu EoOtitty, S-,J', ASel w omen
Home, 500.
Assessment Dill.
The Commissioners have forwarded to the
President, with favorable executive action
II. r. hill Clio, TO provide an immediate
revision and equalization of real estate
values in The District Of Columbia: also to
provide an assessment OF real estate in sa Ia
District i'll 1896, and every third year there
after, and for other purposes
BuiIs;i.g Permits.
The building permits issued today were as
follows:
Henry A. Rrawner. Is brick dwellings at
Nos. 3ioi to 342i r street, and 1Io1, to 11o9
). tn strePs -rthwPsI, 10 cost $15,D0O.
o. W. Butler. one frame dwelling on
Maple avenue. Anacostia. to cost $3.50.
Plumbing Regulation
The Commissioners today ordered that
section IS OF the plumbing regulations #
the District Of Columbia be amended by
adding after the word specified" the
words 'or OF cast-iron pipe, coated as pre-
scribed for water MAINS
-. .-.. To,fay's Orders.
The Commissioners today issued the fol-
lowing orders: That Daniel Tindall be APP
pointed clerk at the Washington Asylum,
with compensation at the rate of $T2o per
annum. That George Martin be appointed
clerk at the Washington Asylum, with
compensate ton at the rate of $500 per an
mum. That John H. rhUrston be a;jipoin ted
oVerseer at the Washington Asylum, vice
Martin. appointed with compensation at
the rate OF $500 Der annuIa.
TOhny's Orders.
The Commissioners today issued the fol-
lowing orders:
That a sewer in Washington street Ana
costa, between Adams and Taylor streets.
be added to the provisional schedule of
sewers to be built during the fiscdi year
1896. provided Congress appropriates funds
sufficient, or Under the permit system.
That permission be granted the Chesa-
peake and Potomac Telephone Company TO
make the necessary excavation for the pur-
pose of building manhole on - street be-
tN cen eth ana Sth streets.
That permission be granted the Chesa-
peake and Potomac Telephone Company 10
move pole in the rear OF 3lJ 18th street
northwest six feet north OF its present To-
cation.
That when sidewalks are laid under the
permit system, the Columbia road be graded
and cost of same paid out of appropria ton
for current repairs to country roads.
That a permit be granted to Chesapeake
and Potomac Telephone Company to make
the necessary excavations for the purpose
and 18th streets to the cable pole to be
manhole on + street between 18th and 18th
streets.