The morning times., 1895-07-16
First Case to Be Heard Before
Judge KimhaII To-day.
CITY DAIRYMAN ACCUSED
Officers Elliott and Bassford Dis
missed From the Police Force for
Neglect of Duty -Mortuary Record
Long List of Orders for Public w ork.
Pay of Foremen of Sewers.

The first trial for a violation of the new
milk law will be heard to-day in the police
court. 1t is understood, although the
Health Officer declined to give out the
| name, that the charge is against a dairy
man who handles no milk but his own, and
that the analysis made shows a clear viola
ton
The evidence of the chemist VIII be in
trodueed to show the legal standard estab-
lished, and the difference between that
standard and the quality shown by analy-
sis OF the sample obtained of the dairyman.
The penalty under the law is fine or I'M
prisonment, or both, as recently stated in
The Times of recent date.
Privates c. b. Elliott and j. T. Bassford,
of the Metropolitan police force, who were
tried May i for neglect of duty, were, by
order of the Commissioners yesterday, dis
missed, the order TO take effect at once
The commission OF Benjamin Jones as
an additional private was revoked yester-
day the erevocationtotake eeffectimmcdiately
The removal July 10 OF Edward J X adj
| con, night watchman at the Municipal
Lodging House was approved by the Com
missioners.
An oHer was issued yesterday which
provides that hereafter when work on
which foremen OF the sewer department
are engaged is suspended such foremen
shall be allowed half pay during the time
OF Suspension if actually in charge of in
terrupted work and of District property.
TWO Days DEATH RECORD.
Record OF deaths reported for the forty
eight hours ending at l o'clock yesterday:
White-R achel II. Howard, aged eighty
six years; Francis Taylor, aged seventy
SIX; Charles n. Morey, aged siXty-oHe;
Squire Merrill, aged sixty; Matilda Mar
den, aged forty; Lcle Y. McCathran, aged
thirty; Georg lana Rice, aged thirty; John
/ 5. CasSin, aged twcnty-four; Mary Tracey,
! aged eleven; Emma T. Newman, aged five;
/ Gertrude stephens, aged four and one-half;
| Mary Dudley, aged seven months; Mode
/ Z. Gross, aged seven months; John j. l..
/ Kent, aged six months; Emma J. Hendrick
] aged five months: Minnie Z. Bruce, aged
/ three months; Mildred E. Collins, aged
/ nineteen days; John O'Donnell, aged five
! days.
/ ColOTed-Henry H Dade, aged seventy
seven years; Jane Jones, aged siXty-fouT;
Mary j. Jones, aged siXty-four: Reuben
/ smith, aged fifty-fiye; Eliza Campbell,
/ aged forty-fiYc; Maria E Fillmore, aged
fOTty-f0ur; Mary L. Ferguson, aged forty
| three; Daniel Brown, aged thirty six;
/ Walter G. Jackson, aged nineteen; Maggie
/ Dyer, aged thirteen; Harry Young, aged
/ nine; David Patterson, aged one; Daniel
Green, aged four months; Eugene Brandt
/ son, aged eight months; Maria Addison.
| aged seven months; Dollie DoTrcy,
aged SIX months; Artie Johnson, aged three
| months; Annie Thomas, aged three months;
| Estele Bandall, aged one month; Charles
Clayton, aged eleven weeks.
PAYMENTS AND SEWERS.
Orders issued yesterday:
That the following work be done under
the provisions Of law governing assessment
and permit work, the same having been duly
advertised and no objections received
thereto:
Paving alleys-Pave all unpaved alleys
in square So with vitrified block, also
unpaved alleys in square S33, all unpaved
alleys in square S55, and all unpaved alleys
in square S42.
Laying sewers-That a sewer be laid in
| Virginia avenue southeast. between Seventh
and Eighth streets, abutting lots 4, 9. and
8, square 900; also in Seventh street south
east, between X and L streets, abuttn z
lots /, IA, 1S, and ,, square SSI; also in
alleys OF square 176, One-haf of which is
to be assessed gainst lots to be served; also
in Kenyon street between Thirteenth and
Fourteenth streets. one-half to be assessed
against lots to be served, Columbia Heights;
also in d street northeast between Eleventh
and Twelfth streets, one-half TO be as
sessed against lots to be served, in square
: 962; also ! street southeast, between Second
and Third streets, one-half to he assessed
against abutting lots to be served.
Also in Brightwood avenue between
Sheridan and Whitney avenues abutting
lots in Todd aud Browns subdivision;
ouehalf to be assessed against the lots
TO be served.
Also in Lydecker street, between T-li-'
street and Sherman avenue; one-half to
be assessed against lots to be served
BENEFIT OF HIGH AREA.
That au additional delivery main be laid
from the u street pumping station to
supply the Georgetown high service area,
as follows: S,935 feet of 20 inch pipe
IN L street north west from the pumpiS;
station west to Florida avenue, thence
in Florida avenue TO Twenty second street,
thence in Twenty street TO street,
thence in P street to Thirty second street
northwest, excepting street bridge;
200 feet of 24-iuch pipe across the p street
bridge, 3 524 feet OF II inch pipe in Thirty
second street north west from street to,
second street north west from P street to
T street, in 2 street from Thirty second
TO Thirty-fift streets, and in street
from Thirty second TO Thirtyfourth streets.
That William Conrad be appointed in.
spector of cassfrOu water pipe in the
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from July /, 1885, and to continue for such
time as his services may be necessary.
CONTRACTS AWARDED.
That the following proposals, opened
July 8, 1885, he hereby accepted: OF Horn
6 Gaskins, for hauling ordinary paving
bricks; of LittIefield & Alvord, for hauling
6 x 20 and Sx s curb; of William E.
Chaffee, for hauling granite blocks, sand
and vitrified block in the different sections
of the city aud the various subdivisions.
That 255 lineal feet of twelve-inch sewer
and one manhole be constructed in Wyoming
avenue, between Columbia avenue and Con
nCcticut avenue, in accordance with plar
OH file.
That the old drinking fountain on the
north side of K street, between Twentieth
and Twenty-first streets, be removed, anC
q new fountain to be furnished by the Wash
ington Humane Society, be erected about
forty feet east of the present one, the WORK
to be done by the Water Department, and the
cost, not including the fountain, charged
, to appropriation for pumping expenses anC
pipe distribution.
Steam engineers license of the second
class was granted yesterday to j NJ. Norton
and Daniel Boston.
1t was ordered yesterday that G. Z. Yount
be appointed resident student at the Wash
ington Asylum.