The morning times., 1895-08-02
MORE GARBAGE PLANTS
Another One at Chicago Is to
Be Inspected.
TWO POLICEMEN ARE FINED
Police Reg ulations to BE Revised.
Resigna ton OF Clerk Ash of he Fire
observation-disclosures in the Num-
ber of Building Permits Taken as
Indicating a Boom.

The Commissioners have had respite
from the garbage question for few days,
but to-day it is expected that ii will again
be brought into the District Building. In
ventor Anderson, whose attorney, Arthur
Stewart, caused such trouble, and so many
complications in the negotiations a short
while ago, is expected to appear before
the Commissioners this morning.
Contractor Warfield was at the District
Building yesterday trying to hurry up
matters a little, as he wants the plant se-
lected, erected, and in operation before the
cold weather sets in. The Anderson sys
tenn has been applied to furnace out iii
Chicago and a member of the board, or the
health officer, VIII next week go to that
city to inspect the workings of the plant.
Afr. Warfied says that he has a decided
opinion as TO which is the best system, but
does not want to influence the Commission
ers in their selection.
POLICEMEN FINED FOR DRINKING.
G.. A. Shrader and j. II Arendes, police
privates, were fined SO and $50, respect
lively, upon being convicted of entering a
bar-room and drinking whisky while on
duty This occurred at about 4.50 a. III.
on the 7th Of July i'll the saloon of Patrick
Smythe, northwest corner of d and First
streets southwest, the policemen being de-
tected by Sergeant Daley The men were
tried on the 24th day or july, 1895, by
board composed OF Lieuts. G. K. Vernon,
John A Swindells, and James l.. HeffneT,
and they both pleaded guilty TO having
violated the police manual, but that they
We're not guilty OF the specified charge.
Arendes, i'll his account of the affair, said
tlpf
a drink, which fact he acknowledged when
he met Sergeant Daley Private Ii. a Shra-
der also excused his action on the plea of
illness.
The trial board found the men guilty and
recommended that they be removed from
the force.
RECOMMENDED TO MERCY.
Major Moore recommended that in
view of the circumstances of this case
and the good record of Private Arendes,
which has induced a plea for mercy by
the trial board, fine OF $50 was suffi-
cient punishment for his first offense
Private Shrader was fined $50 in lieu
OF removal, since Lieut.. Vernon indorsed
him as an excellent, intelligent patrol
man. This recommendation was ap-
proved by the Commissioners.
Michael DAILY was yesterday appointed
a private in the District Fire Department,
TO take effect August /. This is TO fill
The place made vacant by the promotions
caused by the death OF Assistant Chief
Lowe.
The police regulations have been amended
and subjected to a wedding process so
often during the past year that the book
containing them presents very checkered
appearance. The Commissioners, assisted
by Major Moore and Secretary Sylvester,
viii begin revision process, and after
viii be embodied in neat little book.
This is a thing which has to be done
every three or four years, and there viii
be no wholesale changes made at all.
Henry F. Ash, clerk in the Fire Depart
nent, sent in hls resignation. TO take effect
August 81. He was granted one weaA $
leave OF absence, in consideration of his
services during the past fourteen months, in
which TINE he has rot lost single day.
The contract with Lyons Bros. for work
Oh the road from Broad Branch TO Chevy
| Chase Circle was extended from August 81 i,
! without penalty. The District incurs no
| expense thereby.
SIGNS OF A BUILDING BOOM.
| There was a noticeable increase in the
number of building permits issued yester-
| day and in every way the effect Of the real
estate and building boom now being inau-
| gurated i'll the District, has begun TO be
! felt.
| Permits were issued to: Elizabeth Brown
one three-story and basement brick dwell
ing, cost Sc 600; Edward w. Dom, 760
| Sheridan avenue, four two-story brick
| dwellings, cost S3 800; s. j. owen, one
! frame two-story dwelling corner Sergeant
! aud Brentwood roads, ,Brookand, So ,000;W.
| L. Boroughs, one two-story frame dwelling
! Grotf's subdivision, Erightwood Park,
! cost So 800: CorcOran estate, four brick
n
| cost SIS 600; F. L. Peach, private carriage
| house, brick rear $50 K street northwest,
| cost 5000 also one brick stable, cost $500;
| Charles H. Marshall, frame fuel shed, rear
! 306 Thirtieth street southwest, $50;
| William D. Campbell fuel shed, square 994,
! Eleventh street southeast, cost 500; st.
Stephens Church, brick addition. corner
| Twenty-fifth and Pennsylvania avenue,
cost $500; Mrs. Carrie Madison, brick
| addition rear T0l Brewers court.
Bids We're opened yesterday for the cor
| struction of an additional story on the
| Third precinct police station. The bids
were as follows: c. R Monroe, $3,9S9;
Darby & Davis, $4,586;C. Thomas, $4,525;
! j. NJ Dunn, 400; j. T. Levy, $4,7S0;
]. E. Hewlett. $1,000; F Walling, S4,S73;
Paverim Greer, $4,242; j. r. Young,
$4.539, and B. F Mockabee, 81, 377.
Record of deaths for the twenty -four
hours ending at l O'Clock yesterday:
White-EllZa V. Collins, aged thirty
years: Albert Greenberg, aged ore; Helen
G. Ourand, aged three months; Mary Smith,
aged two and ore-half months; Frances
j. Speake, aged five months.
Colored-Cora Nesbit, aged twenty-three
years; Clemens BurreH, aged nineteen;
Thomas King, aged forty-five; Clarerc
Shemklin, aged one; Mary Gibbs, aged nine
months; Clarence Miller, aged fifteen
days; infant of Andrew and Yilly Hogan,
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