The times., 1897-06-21
DISTRICT WORK TO BE DONE.
improvements Ordered by Commits.
sioners Under Assessment Plan.

improvements Ordered by Commits.
sioners Under Assessment Plan.
The Commissioners have ordered that the
following work be doEe under the pro-
visions OF the assessment system the in
tenuion TO do the work having been duly
advertised. as required by law:
Construct Sc werin the east side OF Nichols
avenue Monroe street, between Maple
avenue aud Morris road, abutting lots ],
=, 3, 4, 3, 6, z, and Of GIiswold's
addition to Anacostia; estimated cost,
$3.50, also, construct sewer along east
side of Nichols avenue between Morris
road and Franklin street, abutting lots
222, 223, 224, 225, 226, 227, 22S,
22e, $50, 23l, 232, 234 and 235, of
Moore ct al, subdivision OF Chichester,
estimated cost, S5S2.
Construct sewer in Twenty-seventh street
northwest, between Duinbarton avenue and
o street, abuttine lots in squares Nos 1888
and 1893; estimated cost, $302.
Construct sewer in alley of block No.
30, of subdivision of Rosedale and Usher
wood, ahut1ng lots Nos.95, SO, 106. l05,
ia, 10f and Al, OF block No. so, OF sub
division of Rosedale and Isherwood; es-
tima.ed cost, $3.50.
That liz unused gas lampposts along
the liacs of the new electric lights be
discontinued and taken down. These do
not include the posts located on corners
which win be retained to carry street signs
Lamps to be taken down as follows:
Twepty-three on Ninth street, from Massa-
chusetts avenue to intersection of Tenth
street and Florida avenue; three on street,
between Fifth and Seventh streets north
west; sixteen on New York avenue, from
Ninth to Fourteenth streets northwest;
five on C street, between Four -and-a- half
and Seventh streets northwest; seven on
fifth street, between d and / streets
northwest; thirty-one on Four and-a-haf
street, from Missouri avenue to street
northwest; five on Missouri avenue, be-
tween Four-and-a half and Sixth streets;
twenty-five on II street, from North Cap
itol to Fifteenth streets northeast; est
mated cost of work, $156; chargeahle 10
current appropriations for street lighting.
That l6S feet of six-inch water main
be laid in NJ street, at a point opposite The
Intersection of Sixth street sorthcas5. 20
connect with the main at the navy yard
gate, estimated cost $144: also that 40
feet of six-inch main be laid i'll y street
west, from Tenth street TO the Niasn street
entrance to navy yard, estimated cost S666
That 3 300 feet of six-inch water main
be laid as shown on plat on file IN the
engineer s department, in Eighth. Omaha,
Savannah, and Trenton streets and Kan
sas avenue, Petworth, and three fire hy-
drants erected; estimated cost So. .165.
That fire hydrants be erected as fol-
lows: p street, bet wcen Seventeenth and
Eighteenth streets northwest. ccrnar
Thirty fifth and Prospect streets north
west; Thirty-fourth and @ streets north
west; Twenty-sixth and l streets north
west; east side of Twenty street,
between l. and NJ streets northwest; Poto
mac and n streets northwest; Tenth street,
between F and q streets northeast. also
that fire hydrants now at corner OF Elliott
street and Maryland avenue northeast,
be removed to northeast -orner of + our
teenth street and Maryland avenue; esti-
mated cost of erecting and moving n.y.
drants, $3.50.
That contract No. 237S, with j. NJ.
Horn, for furnishing curbiug, be extended
to June 30, 1897, without penalty or cost
of inspection.
That brick sidewalks be laid on both
sides OF + street northeast, between Third
1uh NAltttSs OS Vi
streets; estimated cost $500; cbargeable
TO appropriation for improvements and re-
pairs, northeast section, 1897.
The supeFi, ,Sendent TOT propertyis author
lied to purck 10000 sidewalk paving
brick in open market. at not to exceed
SIS. 80. per ,0oo, delivered in the District
property yard. The present demand for
these brick is greater than can be sup
piled under existing contracts
That the brick sidewalk on south side
OF NJ street, between Thirty-first and Thr.
ty-second streets, be laid by day labor
under the direction of the superintendent
of streets; estimated cost, $500; charsea
bic TO appropriation for Improvements aud
repairs, Georgetown section.
That catch basin be con structed In
alley OF square 1904. estimated cost $40;
chargeable to appropriation for main and
pipe sewers
That the catch basins in n street, be-
tween Thirty sixth and Thirty-seventh
streets and ravine northward therefrom.
be connected with the Sc wer in Thirty
seventh street, estimated cost S303:
chargeable to appropriation for main and
pipe sewers, 1898.
That tops of catch basins be adjusted NJ
the intersection OF Twenty-seventh and
streets; chargeable TO appropriation for
permit and assessment work, estimated
cost SEQ
That the following work be done under
the provisions of the permit system. upon
deposit OF onehaif the estimated cost
Lay cement sidewalk in front of No COZ
Q street northwest, estimated cost, S34;
lay Gem ent sidewalk in front OF lots l, 2,
3, 4, 3, and 6, square 60, estimated
cost, St7o.
Lay asphalt tile sidewalk In front of Nos
1901 and 1903 Eleventh street southeast,
estimated cost, S21s.40 pave tree space
in front of No 1928 Sixteenth street
northwest, estimated cost, SO; lay vitri-
fled block driveway in front of No. 1886
California avenue, estimated cost see. 26
Reset curb at alley entrance on south
side of " street northwest, between Six
teenth street and New Hampshire avenue.
Leaves Of absence, with pay, are granted
as follows: To E. s. Greenwel, for June
21 to %, inclusive; to A. d. Black, for
June II TO 10, inclusive.
Proposals opened June II, 1897, for
hauling cast-iron water pipes, are here
by accepted as follows:
Proposals of Fred Springnian for hauling
inside the boundary line of Washin gton and