The times., 1897-08-18
Ordered by the commissioners.
rhe Commissioners today ordered:


That lampposts for Coils lamps be erect
ed as follows: One northeast corner 10Th
stIeet and Pennsylvania avenue northwest.
one northeast corner 18th and G streets
northwest, one northeast corner of Yer
mont avenue and II street northw est, one
corner 9th and + streets northwest.
That the time for completion of work
under Contract No. 2450, with Paravini &
Greer, for constructing school house on
Connecticut avenue, near Chevy Chase, be
extended to September 2, 1897.
That unused gas lanipposts be discon
tinued in front of 3043 NJ street and on
the south side of NJ street, between 35th
and 36th streets northwest.
That license as master plumber and gas
filter be granted william j Hutchinson
upon the filing of satisfactory bond.
That gas lamps be erected as follows;
Southwest corner First and Randolph
streets, West side First street between
Randolph and S streets southwest, corner
First and Seaton streets, one west side
First between Seaton and 7 streets,
one northwest corner Rhode Island ave
nae and First street, one First
street between Rhode Island ave
nue and U street, one southwest corner
First and Q streets, one west side First
between and V streets, one southwest
corner First and streets, one west side
OF First street between Y and w streets,
one southwest corner First and W streets.
Also that gas lamp On the west side of
First street between Randolph AID L
streets be moved TO the east side.
Also tnat the three naphtha lamps on
the mouth side OF S street between First
and North Capitol streets be changed to
gas.
Also that naphtha lamps be erected as
| follows: One corner Randolph and North
| Capitol streets. one corner Seaton and
| North Capitol streets, one corner I and
| North Capitol streets.
That two gas lamps be erected on Oak
street, between Hardwood avenue and
| Fourth street, LIE Droit Park.
That c. w. Thorn be appointed chairman
in the sewer department at 81 % per day,
vice Davis, resigned.
| That u rubble wall be constructed on the
| Queens Chapel road, opposite Providencce
| street, Rrookland
| That II cement walk be laid on the east
side Of Seventeenth street northwest, from
| New York avenue TO driveway through the
| CONeEnIlenU RESERVATION
That Fifteenth street northeast, from F to
II streets, is placed on schedule of streets
to be improved in the northeast section, t
an estimated cost of $4,000.
That Fifteenth street northeast from q
| 30 streets is placed on schedule of
| streets to be improved in the northeast
section, at an estimated cost of $4,000.
That Back street be graveled at the in
tersection of Thirty-seventh street and as
far northwest and south as the change of
| grade makes necessary.
| That the roadway OF Pennsylvania ayenu:
southeast from Eleventh to Seventeenth
streets be spiked, graveled and rolled.
That the order of February 81, 1896,
| that brick sidewalk be laid on Brightwood
avenue, west side, from intersection OF
| Military road northward about 200 feet
is Cancelled, and that in lieu thereof q
siX-foot wide gravel walk be built on Bright
| wood avenue, west side, from Military roac
northward about 1000 feet.
The Commissioners have accepted the
resignation of K. l.. Lynch, commissioner
of pharmacy and appointed Henry A. John
ston to the position. Thenew COMMISSIONS
Is Washington man, having been born in
this city November 10 1 S54. He attended
the public schools completing his educa tior
at Gonzaga College. IN 1 S6S heengagediT
the drug business, and has been continu
ously employed at it ever since. He is {
member Of the Natioual College of Pha +
macy, American Pha rmaceutical Society
one of the vice presidents of the District O
Columbia Pharmaceutical Association ant
4 a Mason of high degree. He is also tn,
representative Of the leading drug journal
the Druggists Circular