The morning times., 1895-07-14
FOR SCHOOLS Ind POLICE.
New Buildings Ordered Under
Current Appropriations.
PLANS READY FOR CONTRACT
Miner School Building to he Tempo
rarfly Occupied nacostia Rail-
way Company Must Raise Its
Tracks to Grade of E Street-Suit to
Compel Removal of Old Buildings

The construction of three-stoTy building
for the Stevens School, as a substitute for
the old main building, is to be commenced
at once.
IL will be provided with tw elve classrooms
two upon each floor, TO be 25x33 feet, the
others 24x36 feet There VIII be large
room set aside upon each floor TO be used
as library or teachers room. The main
hall upon each floor Will be twenty six
feet square.
The plans for the new structure are ready
for the builders USE
The building inspectors office has about
| completed the plans for the second story
TO be added to the No police station on X
street, between Twentieth and Twenty-first
streets.
A dormitory is provided in the addition,
which will be al the front, and Il gymnasium
at the rear, the first 39x30 feet, the latter
2SX29 feet. There viii be layatoIy, a
nnen-room, and other convenienes, the
whole TO cost $5, 500, the amount OF the
appropriation.
ACCEPTED THE OFFER.
The Commissioners yesterday notified
the trustees Oft Miner building, in response
10 their offer, that during the time neces
sary for the completion of the improyeT ents
to the Stevens building their property
would be occupied for the accommodation OF
| the pupils, but that the trustees win have
to depend upon obtaining compensation
through special appropriation by Congress.
The Commissioners will recommend the
appropriation and The trustees have con-
sented 10 the conditions
President Girls void OF the Anacostia
and Potomac Railway Company, was noti-
fled yesterday that as the contractor for
| paving L street southeast has begun work,
steps must be Mt once taken to have the
rails OF the road on that street lowered
10 grade. The granite block next to the
outer rail- must at>O be removed in order
that asphalt blocks may be substituted.
Suit is to be Instituted tomorrow for
the enforcement Of an order issued over
year ago for the removal OF severalframe
| buildings on the north side of Washington
! Circle, on lot ?, Of square IS.
The buildings are owned by Rev. James
McMahou, and have been declared 10 be
not fit for occupancy and an INJURY TO
adjoining property.
There was a notice issued In April, 1891,
by the building Inspector for their re-
moyaL but for some reasouit was not COM
piled with Subsequent notices We're
also ignored, aud now tie law is to be
invoked to secure obeuieuCe TO the require
meut.
Building permits issued, yesterday:
Thomas A. Harding, four-story BRICK
dwelling, No. 1922 Sixteenth street, $lO,-
600; :. 5. Daish x Son, repairs to Nos .
and 10 Massachusetts avenue, $500;
a. Montegriflo, repairs TO No. 1926 II
street, $4,000.
MORTUARY REPORT.
Record of deaths reported TO the Health
Office for the twenty-fouT hours ending at
O'Clock yesterday
White james A Marbjn, aged eighty
two years; Thomas C. Moore, aged seventy
seven; Louisa E Sheckes, aged sixty
seven; Charles A. CoUbourn, aged fifty
eight; Emeline Mccall, aged fifty-seven;
Elizabeth Armand, aged Gfty; benjamin
F. Shanks, aged fo1y-fiye; John f. shea,
aged twenty-uine; W L. Clementson, aged
one-and-a-half years; RUBY Hedges, aged
seven months: Harriet f. Richards, aged
five months; John A. SOFT, aged rive
months; James L. s. White, aged two
months; Mary Allen, aged two months;
Mary L, plunkeIt, aged foIr DAYS
Colored William Green, aged thirty
three years: James Wimms, aged thirty;
Ella Waters, aged fourteen; Lizzie Robin
son, aged three years; Edith EiHs, aged
| one year; Susan Thomas agedone-and-a-half
MOI tbs; George Spence, aged one-and-a-
half months: Benjamin L. Proctor, aged
nineteen days; infant of Ellis and Susie
Johnson, aged four days.
Contract for the construction of a steam
heating apparatus in the Girls Reform
School, on the bid of S1,61696, was
awarded yesterday TO James w Handley.
Engineers license of the first class was
issued yesterday to j. II. Lorch.