Evening star., 1896-07-18
DISTRICT GOVERNMENT.


The list of streets that would be improv-
ed the present fiscal year under the current
appropriation has already been printed in
The Star. Late yesterday afternoon the
commissioners issued an order covering
considerable Of the work. follows:
H street northwest Vermont avenue to
l4th street, $500, pave
p street, approaches to bridge 3,5oo
pave.
Seventh street and Louisiana avenue (as-
phalt blocks), A,6S1.
street southwest LIST to AZ street take
up present roadway and lay siN-inch hy-
draulic base, sl2,Ss5.
street southwest, Az to 9th street take
up present roadway and Law six-inch nv
draulic base S554
street southwest between I'd and Sd
streets, take up present roadway and lay
slx-inch hydraulic base S3S17
III street southwest between Sd and Az
streets, take up present roadway and lay
six-inch hydraulic base, s5,s26.
Connecticut avenue northwest between Q
and r streets, $1,000
New York avenue. 10th to 11th street, re-
surface present roadway, S,ss9
street northwest, 18th to Both street
asphalt block, s2,5S2.
Fourth street southeast East Capitol
street TO Pennsylvania avenue asphalt
block, s6612
Eleventh street northwest C street to
New York avenue, 81 $50.
street northwest, 10th. to 2lst street,
| s6127
setts avenue, S7.1J0
o street northwest. 9th to 10th street.
| $3,517.
street northwest, 18th to 14th street,
| s6,337
First strcet northeast, b street north to
A street south, take up present roadway
between b street north anu East Capitol
street and lay a six-inch hydraulic base,
and resurface between East Capitol and A
street south, $1,000.
Promotions Made.
The following charges were made late
yesterday afternoon In the engineer de-
| partment: w c. Allen, clerk, promoted to
| inspector of electric lights at 81 per day;
]. b. Shipnan, promoted to clerkship va
Gated 10y Allen: II. ID. Mankin, promoted TO
| superintendent of lamps AT 81 900 per an
| mum; w. p Kane promoted to permanent
| inspector Of lamps; w. II. O'Connor, trans
ferred from temporary roll TO permanent
| clerkshp at Sl,2oo, vice ii. G. Gould, re-
signed; c. l.. Lanham, transferred to en-
| Slneers department at 81 per day.
Additional Street Lamps.
Upon order of the Commissioners, the
follow ing additional street lamps have been
provided for under the current appropria-
| ton bill, and will be established as soon as
possible:
| Ten naphtha lamps in Brookland and
| South Brookland
Forty-eight naphtha lamps on Bennng
| road and in Bennng.
| Twenty-four naphtha lamps on Nichols
| avenue, Anacostia.
| Two naphtha lamps in alley, square 76.
| Twenty incandescent lamps on Tenley-
| town road, from last lamp az Woodley Inn
| TO first lamp in Tenleytown.
| Fifteen incandescent lamps on Tenley-
| town road, from last lamp in Tenleytown
| to the District line.
| One gas lamp on ]. between oath and
! 18th streets northwest.
| Five on Willard street between 18th and
| 18th streets northwest.
| One southeast corner 18th and L
| streets northwest.
Two on 11th street between T and L
| streets northwest.
| Two in front of the new ngine house on
ID street between 14th and 18th streets
| northwest.
One in front of.the engine house at cor
ner of NJ street and New Hampshire ave-
| Two 10th street bztxeen F and q
streets southwest
One on northeast corner of 18th and Ken
yon streets northwest.
One on Kenyon street between Eth and
10Th streets northwest.
One on kenesaw street between 18th and
18TH streets northwest.
one on 18th street between Kenesaw and
Columbia streets northwest
| Three on Columbia street between 13th
and 14th streets northwest.
Two on 18th street between Harvard ana
Princeton streets northwest.
one corner of 18th and Princeton streets
\ northwest.
Two on Princeton between 18th and l4th
| streets northwest.
One on Princeton between 18th and 18th
1 streets northwest.
One 18th street between Vale md
Princeton streets northwest
Two on 18th between Yale and Princeton
| streets northwest
| Two on 18th between Yale and RoanoLs
| streets.
One on corner 1ath and Roanoke streets
| northwest.
One
| streets northwest
| Two on 18Th between Clifton and Roam
| oke streets northwest.
Two on Yale between 18th and 14th
streets northwest
| Two on Belmont avenue between 18th
| street and Columbia road
one on corner 18th street and Belmont
avenue northwest
| One on 18th ctreet between Ealorama
| and Belmont avenues
One on corner 18th street and Kalorama
| avenue
| Two on kalorama avenue between 18th
| street and Columbia road
| Ihree on Z street between 14th and 18th
| streets northwest
| One on corner p and Marion STRAITS
| northwest.
One on corner Of Q and Marion streets
| northwest
Two on Cedar place between 18th and
| 18th streets northwest.
Five on University place between Well
Ing and Huntington places
| one on corner Of University and Euclid
places.
| Two on Morgan street between New
| Jersey avenue and Kirby street.
| Two New Jersey avenue between M
| and n streets northwest
| One on corner Sd street and New York
| avenue northwest
| One on Oregon avenue between 18th and
| 18th streets northwest.
| Three on Huntington place between 1Sth
| street and University place
Ten naphtha lamps in Lapgdon.
| Fourteen naphtha lamps on Bladensbura
| road, from the last lamp to the District
| line.
| Fifteen naphtha lamps on Piney Branch
road, from Brightwood avenue to Takoms
Park.
| Fifteen gas lamps in Takoma Park
Ten gas lamps on Brightwood avenue
from last lamp to Piney Branch road.
In Labor Circles.