Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-08-13
THE MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL
SITE PROPOSED BY EACH OF FORTY
ONE PERSONS.
Schedule of the Bids Received by the
District Commissioners Made
Public Today.

The District appropriation act approved
June 8, 1900. provided the sum Of 100000
for the purchase by the Commissioners OF
a suitable site for a municipal hospital. The
Commissioners advertised for proposals for
such site, specifying, among other things.
that 1t should contain not less than five
acres. In response, they received propo-
sails from forty-one different persons or
firms, as many as nine different pieces Of
land being offered by one bidder. The
tracts offered represent every section of the
District, and in more than one case land
within the city limits was offered.
These proposals have been scheduled and
today were made public by the Commits
sioners. No funds for the construction of
the hospital being available, and as none
can become available until appropriated by
Congress. it is understood the Commission
ers will not select the site for several
weeks
The Proposals.
The proposals received by them were as
follows:
Geo. w. Linkins-7th street nor,h Of
Scheutzen Park; 6Is acres. 2l3,140 feet; %
cents per foot, $4,000 per acre, $4,000.
B. H. Warner & Co.-Lincoln avenue
west of Sd. "Alig tract" 11I2 acres. 5o3.so3
feet; .0s2 cents per foot, S3.4II per acre,
$40 600; will sell portion of above tract at
same rate. Portion of above tract north of
Rhode Island avenue SD, 900. Block 4, Todd
and Browns subdivision. on Brightwood
avenue. acres, 23i,639 feet: 30 cents per
foot, S10,391. Bladensburg road near re-
form school, Hardness tract 40.4 acres;
$1,000 per acre, $4,000. Lots l. ., ), 4. block
%, Long Meadows, 259,4S3 feet; 30 cents
per foot, $77,Si5.
]. C. Head. Sec.-Schuetzen Park prop
erty; 6k acres. 2Sl,579 feet; $50 cents per
foot, 100000.
Willard & Reed-Square 700. except lot in
hons of
cents per foot. 100000.
w. II. Saunders-"Cuckolds Delight" lots
10 to 13 and part of IA; 1444 acres; s1,I31
per acre. $4,000 North side Brentwood
road west of Queens Chapel road: 25.90
acres; S1,15S per acre, $4,000. Between
Spring road and Holmead avenue, Mt.
Pleasant; 1870 acres; ss,73 100000.
w. II. Freeman-Between Harrison street
and Nailor road, lot -, Good Hope Park;
$50 acres, 371,9o4 feet; price, per acre, ssoS;
cost, 5000.
naval observatory; 100000 feet; price, per
foot, 40 cents; price, per acre, S1I,42i; cost,
$4,000 VIII sell portion at same rate.
j. V. N. Huyck-Condutt road and Canal
road. part of White Haven 1875 acres;
price, per acre $1,000; cost, S44, sos. Con-
duit road and Canal road, part of White
Haven II 20 acres; cost, Sss,l9o Conduit
road ID and nd Canal road part Of White Hav-
en-; 500 acres; cost, S1S,2D2
G. T. and r. A Pyles-Harrison street
opposite German Orphan Asylum; 80 acres;
price, per acre. S1,s15: cost, $4,000 VIII
sell from five to twenty acres for $500 per
acre.
E. P. Schwartz-Bowen, Hamilton and
Nailor roads; 1928 acres; price, per acre,
81 800; cost, $40, 600 Hamilton road, Good
Hope $50 acres; price, per acre, SOIL;
cost, $4,000.
Catherine Shugrue-Conduit road, west of
New Cut road; 1867 acres; price, per acre,
5000; cost, s5o,o1o. Will sell portion at
20 cents per foot.
William Miller-Brightwood avenue be-
tween Newark and Omaha streets; . acres,
2l7.soo feet; price, per foot, 20 cents; price,
per acre, s13,065: cost, s65,325. Brightwood
avenue. Heine Tract: acres: price, per
foot, 10 cents; price, per acre, S6534: cost,
S32,670. Brightwood avenue Heine Tract;
10 acres; price, per foot, 12.5 cents; price,
per acre, S5,ii5: cost, S54.450 Brightwood
avenue. Heine Tract; 20 acres; price. per
foot, 10 cents; price, per acre, S4,356; cost,
Ss7.120
Elerson & wemple-Near Tenleytown
Near Tenleytown road: 20 acres, s3,5oo per
acre. $4,000. Near Tenleytown road: "a
acres $500 per acre. $4,000.
Clark Brothers-Conduit road, Palisades
subdivision, 7.27 acres, $3.50 per acre. 81
0sI Corner Benning and Anacostia roads:
. acres. $4,000 per acre, 10000. Corner
Benning and Anacostia roads, 10 acres
5000 per acre. $4,000.
Chas. A. Shields-South side Bunker Hill
road, opposite Catholic University: 4.62
acres 1890 per acre, 10000. Three acres
adjoining may be had for zoe. per foot,
making site 7.62 acres. Nichols avenue,
Anacostia; 1902 acres, s1,45S per acre
SOS 600
w. S. Knox-Nailor and Hamilton roads
and District line: several sites of various
sizes from $500 to $3.50 per acre.
r. N. Goldsborough-Pierce Mill road be-
tween Wisconsin and Connecticut avenues:
1880 acres, 1874 per acre, s1oo,Uo.
L. P. Shoemaker-Grant road: IL acres
81 800 per acre, $4,000. Piney Branch road
ITmafiila street. 10 81 MNb
acre, $4,000. Square ITO, Georgetown be-
tween L, ALLEY and Brown streets; 100000
feet. 5sc. per foot. sss5oo. Lots is and
10. Chichester, southwest of Anacostia: 10
acres 81 ,633 per acre, S24,Jw. Lots 20
and q, Chichester; 10 acres s731 per acre,
81 600
A. Greenlees and John Ridout-Blocks l,
2. except lot S. South Takoma. east of
Metropolitan branch, b. and o. R.R.; 1870
acres; 81. 40 per acre; $4,000. VIII sell 10
acres of above tract at 5000 per acre
H. Rozer Dulaney-Pierce Mill road tract.
called "Dumbarton;' 35 acres; s2,S57 per
acre; 100000. Pierce Mill road tract, call
ed "Dumbarton;'' p acres; $3.50 per acre:
S'3, 800 ingleside, parcels eel e r. f. u; 1888
r. w. Walker & Son-Block 3, University
Heights; acres: 26l, 299 feet; lie. foot;
So DOT per acre: S31. 356. Block a. University
Heights, except certain lots, al same price.
d. orc. Callaghan-Ruppert tract, north
east of intersection of Bladensburg and
Benning roads; ID acres; $4.6l5 per acre;
SGu,obo RUPERT tract, u lllSi-
section of Bladensburg and Bennng roads;
5 acres; $4,000 per acre; $4,000.
c. c. Duncanson-Block 3. 1sherwood, be-
tween C. d. 18th and 18th streets north
east: 40 acres; 1913, 900 feet; Is cents foot;
So ga per acre; s2S9S0.
G. ]. seufferle-'Grenvale," on Hickey
road; 2715 acres; s724 per acre; $4,000.
.'Grenvale," on Hickey road; 10 acres; 81 600
per acre; $4,000.
Kirkwood Flora-Foxhall road. lots 3D. II
Harlem "a acres; Is cents foot; 5000 per
acre; $50. 600.
c. H. Ffckling-Grant road south, street
south of Reno, 10 acres, $500 per acre;
$4,000.
Alexander Mosher ct al.-Nailor road east
of Good Hope, As acres, $500 per acre; S24.-
600 will sell any portion for same ratel.
Brentwood road tract, called Brent" 20
acres, 81, 600 per acre; $4,000.
Walter d. Davidge-Cathedral avenue,
Metropolis View" 8 acres, 81, i44 per acre;
$4,000 will sell less at same rate per acre.
Portion of above tract west of 4th street,
So, 600.
Heiskell & McLeran-Lincon avenue, Nc
Dewitt tract. 10 acres, $1,000 per acre; S70,-
600. Lincoln avenue. McDevitt tract,
acre, S25.000.
T L, Holbrook-Block 9, Trinidad 6 40