The evening times., 1899-08-09
Commissioners, Orders.

The District Commissioners issued the follow
ing orders today: That the proposals, opened on
July 20. of John Jacoby to construct sewers
shown in said proposal as sections "a and
"B," and of Andrew Gleeson to construct sew
ers shown in said proposal as sections D. E.
and 'F.'' are hereby accepted; these being the
lowest proposals received.
That H. H. Little is temporarily appointed in
spector at the cement warehouse, at compen-
sation OF % per day.
That the roadway of Street northeast, from
Twelfth to Fourteenth Streets, be repaired, at
an estimated cost of $3.50, chargeable to the ap-
preparation for repairs to streets 1900; and that
the roadway of B Street northeast, between Four
teenth and Nineteenth Streets, be graded and
gravled by the chain gang, at an estimated cost
of $500, chargeable to the appropriation for
grading streets, alleys, and roads, 1900.
That cobble cutters be constructed on North
Capitol Street, between Street and Michigan
Avenue, at an estimated cost OF $1,000. charge
able to the appropriation for repairs to roads,
1900.
That the roadway of Sixth Street northwest,
from Louisiana Avenue TO Street, be resurfaced,
at estimated cost of $4,000, chargeabe to the
appropriation for repairs to streets, 1900
That sl0,9O0 is allotted from the appropriation
for repairs to streets, 1900, for the repair of
certain streets.
That the following work be done, under the
provisions of the permit system: Lay cement
sidewalk in the unpaved space in front OF No.
1858 Eleventh Street southeast; estimated COST
yl4. Law cement sidewalk anu reset CuTD III
front OF Nos 2O5 and 207 Twelfth Street south
west at an estimated cost OF sos. Construct
sewer in north side of Rhode Island Avenue
northeast, between Fifth and Sixth Streets; es-
timated cost, S252.
That sewer be laid in alley in square 40s at
an estimated cost of $500, chargeable to the ap-
preparation for replacing obstructed sewers, 1900.
That a sewer be constructed in Fifth Street
northeast at the intersection of Rhode Island
avenue at an estimated cost of S145, chargeable
to the appropriation for suburban sewers. 1000.
That the proposal of John B. Lord to furnish
gravel to the District Of Columbia for the sum
of 20 cents per cubic yard is accepted, provided
an acceptable gravel is furnished; and that the
proposal of the Columbia National Sand and
Dredging Company to furnish paving and con-
crete sand for the sum OF so cents per cubic
yard is accepted, these being the lowest pro-
posals received
That the proposals Of c. Schneider's Sons to
place electric lights in the Police Court build
ing is accepted, this being the lowest proposal
received
That catch basin be constructed on the south
side OF Street northeast, between North Capt.
tol and First Streets. ar an estimated cost OF
$685. chargeable to the appropriation for main
and pipe sewers, 1900.
That catch basins at the northeast corner of
Pennsylvania Avenue and Twelfth Street south
east, and the northwest corner of Pennsylvania
Avenue and Thirteenth Street southeast, be re-
connected with public sewer, at an estimated
cost of $l25, chargeable to the appropriation fol
main and pipe sewers, 1900.