The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-11-05

5000; C, from First Street to New ser
sey Avenue, pave, $500; Twenty-third.
from NJ to \ Streets, pave. Sc, 100; Tenth,
from Pennsylvania Avenue to B Street. pave,
SO. 600; Twenty-seventh, from Virginia
Avenue to l. Street. pave. $4,000; Vermont
Avenue, from II to S Streets, pave, $500;
Vermont Avenue, from S to Streets,
pave, SS,0GG: Bates, from North Capitol to
First Streets, pave, $500; T, from New
Hampshire Avenue to Florida Avenue,
pave. 1000; Thirteen and "a half. from
d to Streets, pave, s2.50C; Indiana Ave
nue., from Third to Fourth Streets. pave,
$500; New Hampshire Avenue, from V
to W Streets pave, $1,000; V, from Sew
enteenth to Eighteenth Streets, pave,
300; s1S9500. Appropriation esked,
100000.
The schedule for the Southwest sect n.
as submitted, is: Maryland Avenue, from
Third TO Sixth Streets, pave, $1,000;
South Capitol Street, from N to p Sire is,
pave, sl4 C00; VI Street, from Four -ani-a-
Half to South Capitol Streets, widen AMI
pave, s2l,6OO; o Street, from Third to
Four and-a- Half Streets. pave, s5.601;
Second Street. from + to X Stree IS. paw,
SIS eco; X Street, from First to Four-and-
a-Half Streets, pave, $4,000; total, $751;
zoe. Appropriation asked, s2Oe,oGc.
The Northeast Section.
The Northeast schedule, where many
streets are unpaved, calls for the fol-
lowing named improvements: Delaware
Avenue, from II Street to Florida Av> nue.,
grading and repairing. $4,000; Third,
from II Street to Florida Avenue. grading
and repairing, S. O0O; Second, from NJ
Street to Florida Avenue, grading and re-
pairing, $4,000; Eighth, from X to
Streets, grading and repairing, $500:
Fifth, from ID to f Streets, pave. $40. 90:
Fifteenth from F to H Streets. pave,
s12, 800: Fifteenth, from E to + Streets,
pave, 1920; G, from First to Fourth
Streets, pave, SIS 600; East Capitol north
side), from Thirteenth to Fifteenth
Streets, pave, $500; Tenth from Fl Street
to Florida Avenue, pave. $500; Seventh,
from II to Streets, pave, $1,000; G, from
Fourteenth to Fifteenth Streets. pave
$1,000; B, from Ninth to Eleventh Strt cts,
pave, $500: Tenth, from Maryland Ave-
nue. to d Street. pave, $1,000; Z. from
Fourth to Seventh Streets, pave, $4,000
Total, $112,600. Appropriation asked
$500, 600.
The following is the schedule for the
Southeast section: Virginia Avenue. from
Third TO Sixth Streets. pave. sll.000; II
Street, from South Capitol to Canal
Streets. grading and repairing. 81 100;
Pennsylvania Avenue, south side. from
Eleventh 20 Thirteenth Streets, pave, S.
coo; Ninth Street, from East Capitol to
Streets, pave, $1,000; Virginia Avenue,
from Eighth to Eleventh Streets, pave.
$4,000; East Capitol Street, south side,
from Thirteenth to Fifteenth Streets.
pave, $500; South Capitol Street, from
Street to the river, pave, $4,000; E
Street. from Tenth to Eleventh Streets.
pave, $500; Fifth Street, from G Street
to Virginia Avenue, pave, $4,000; L Street,
from Sixth to Seventh Streets, pave. ST.
600. Total, SO, 100. Appropriation asked,
5000, 900.
1t will be noted that in no instance does
the schedule submitted amount to the APP
preparation asked, but this is accounted
for by the fact that the Commissioners
named the streets in the order of their i'm
portance. which, in the opinion of the En-
gineer Department, require attention first,
and the schedule presented is not the COM
pletc list, which in every instance exceeds
100000.
County Road improvements.
With the estimates for the city the Com
missloners submitted to the Secretary of
the Treasury a schedule of the county
roads which need improvement, as fol-
lows: Columbia Road, widening and paw
ing, $4,000; Sixteenth Street, Columbia
Road to Park Street. widening and macad-
amizng, $4,000; Blagden Avenue, grad
ing and matchmaking, 100000 Bunker
Hill Road, grading and matchmaking,
$1,000; Benning and Anacostia Roads,
grading and macadamzing, $1,000: Joliet
Street, Wisconsin Avenue to Tunlaw Road.
grading and matchmaking, SOS, 100; Elm
Street. Third to Fourth Street northwest,
paving. $500; Erie Street, Champlain