Evening star., 1895-06-10
Condition of the Wnte
DISTRICT GOVERNMENT.
Sidewalks and Sewers Ordere,

Sidewalks and Sewers Ordered
The Commissioners today ordered that
cement sidewalk be laid in front of 81 and
SO New York avenue northwest, under the
provisions of the permit system, at an es-
timated cost of S116; that a cement side
walk be laid in front of 1906 14th street
northwest. under the provisions of the per-
NIT system, at an estimated cost of $llf
and that a sewer in Randolph street, to
serve lot 49, block 8, lexington. be con-
structed, in accordance with plans on file
in the engineer department, under the pro-
visions of the permit system, upon the re-
ceipt of the usual deposit; estimated cost
s467
Contracts Awarded for Sand and
Gravel.
Proposals for furnishing the District with
sand. gravel and broken stone, opened June
6. 1S35, are accepted as follows, the same
being the lowest bids received:
10000 cubic yards. more or less, of paving
and concrete sand at "A cents per cubic
yard-J. r Summers.
800 cubic yards, more or less, of building
sand, at GO cents per cubic yard-J r. Sum
mers.
$500 cubic yards, more or less,of screened
pebbles at 81 cents per cubic yard-J. T.
Summers .r
The above to be delivered at the District
sand yard. -i@
Sewers.
Proposals for constructing sewers opened
June 3. 1895. are accepted as follows the
same being the lowest received:
Section A, 2.25 feet by 1919 feet egg
shaped sewer, concrete, 81 ,432. 46, Bolden
& Wormley.
Section b, pipe sewer in 18th street north
west between Massachusetts avenue and NJ
street, s1,231.50, Lyons Brothers.
Section c, pipe sewer, in North Capitol
street between Q and p streets, $1,632. No.
Thomas Buckley.
Section D, pipe sewer, in 9Th street south
west between G and H streets, $364.50
Thomas Buckley.
Section E, pipe sewer in I street between
street crossing Az street, $1,340, Thomas
Buckley.
Section F, pipe sewer, in H street south
west between AZ and 9th streets, $649.2o
Thomas Buckley.
Section G, Virginia avenue between 21st
and 22d streets northwest, S1,411.5O, Lyons
Brothers.
Promotion and appointment.
Edward G. Emack, chairman In the sewer
department at So per day, was promoted
to be rodman in the said department at
$3.50 per day, and E. P. Metzgar was ap-
pointed chairman In the sewer department
at $2.25 per day.
Bids for Hauling Pipe Opened.
Bids were opened by the Commissioners S
this morning for hauling pipe. The bidders
were George w. Knox Express Company,
6s cents per long ton for hauling inside of
the city limits, and IS cents per long ton
outside of the city limits; F. Springman,
Sd cents per long ton inside and 50 cents
per long ton outside of the city limits
Merchants Parcel Delivery Company, So
cents per long ton inside and 66 cents cut
side of the city limits
Bar Room License Transferred.
The excise board this morning granted a
transfer of bar room license to James A.
McDoland of No. 500 l. street southeast
Bids Wanted for Sweeping the Avenue
The Commissioners today decided to re-
advertise the proposals for sweeping. Penn
sylvania avenue by hand.
Building Permits.
Building permits issued todaT were as
follows: ]. c. Walker, to erect three
story ard attic brick building at GIG 18th
street northwest, to cost $500; S. E. Pow
ell to erect three-story brick building at
800 Spruce street, LIE Droit Park to cost
$1,000; William Cook, to erect two-story
frame building, Garfield, near Hamilton
road, to cost $500.