Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-09-11
PUBLIC WORK ORDERED.

improvements Under Permit and As
sessment Systems. Respectively.
The following orders have been issued by
the District Commissioners:
That the proposal of Martin Mcnamara
q Co. to grade roadway across the north
| ern portion of the District from Brightwood
avenue. bids for which were opened on
September 2, 1889, for the sum of q cents
per cubic yard. be hereby accepted.
That the proposal of Forsberg & Murray
to construct boiler room and repair heat
ing apparatus on the grounds of the Small
pox Hospital, dated September 2, 1899, be
hereby accepted
That the south roadway of Pennsylva mia
avenue in front of the Executive Mansion
extending from Executive avenue to 18th
street be resurfaced at an estimated cost
OF $1,000 chargeable to the appropriation
for repairs to streets, 1900
That the following work be done under
the permit system: Reset curb in front of
NO. 400 4th street northwest, at an esti-
mated cost of so: reset curb and lay ce-
nent sidewalk on the K-Street front of
premises at the northeast corner of 18th
and K streets northwest at an estimated
cost OF $lO4; reset curb and lay cement side
walk In front of No. 1918 street north
west, at an estimated cost of $7S.
That the following work be done under
the assessment system, the same having
been duly advertised: Set new granite
curb on both sides of F street northwest
from 18th to 18th street AUDITING lots in
squares 142 and 143, fronting on said F.
street between the limits named: estimated
cost $1,O45, set new curb and lay brick
sidewalk on the north side of S street
northwest from list street to LIE Droit ave-
nue., abutting lots in block IT, Stelwagen
& Edmonston's addition to lie Droit Park,
fronting on said street between the limits
named estimated cost 81 600: reset curb
and lay cement sidewalk on the south side
of Yale street northwest between a M
14th streets abutting lots II, II, 13, ii, Is,
Ii and II, block 81, Columbia Heights, at an
estimated cost of Sab.
That water mains be laid as follows: 100
feet of 6-inch water main in 14th street ex-
tended fronting the property of G. H. Hill,
estimated cost $40; 1863 feet of 6-inch water
main in 34th street between r and S
streets. estimated cost $3.50. 40
That fire hydrants be erected on north
side of B street northwest between 18th and
18th streets; on the south side of c street
northwest between 18th and 18th streets;
on the east side of 18th street between b
and c streets northwest and on the north
side of Pennsylvania avenue northwest, at
the corner of alley between 14th and 10th
streets, at an estimated cost of S'6O
That the Blair road, from Sandy Spring
road to Carroll avenue, be improved and
culvert constructed, at an estimated cost
of s125 chargeable to the appropriation for
repairs to county roads, 1880.
That new floor be laid bridge No. 80,
on Argyle road over Broad branch, at an
estimated cost of S120, chargeable to the
appropriation for construction and repair
of bridges, 1900.
That Tunlaw road northward, from
Schneider's lane, be graded and the mate
rial placed in 37th street southwark from
Back street, by days labor, at an estimated
cost of Sl,45N. chargeable, $3.50 to the de-
post of F. w. Huidekoper, S6lO to the APP
preparation for 37th street, 1900, and 5000 to
the Appropriation for repairs to roads. 1900
That sewers be constructed in the south,
east and west 9-foot alley of square 625,
and along 1st street northwest between ii
and / streets, and along H street from 1st
to I'd street northwest, at an estimated
cost of Si,5S1 chargeable to the approprla-
tion for replacing obstructed sewers, 1900