Evening star., 1901-03-05

iOuud III tHS IOTeSOfHS StdtemcIl VI icSAS-
lation enacted and the bills sent to the Sem
ate. In addition thereto the following bilis
were reported by the committee and re-
mained on the calendar of the House at the
H. r. 13949-To provide for laying single
electric railway track on the Aqueduct
bridge. in District of Columbia, and for
other purposes: H. r. 110S9-For the relief
Of George w. King; H. r. 13453-To widen
the Anacostia road in the District of Co.
lumbia; H. r. 137S3-Relating to the Wash
ington Gas Light Company; H. r. 1906
To amend IAN act to regulate gas works.
H. r. 13254-F,or the reduction of interest
penalties on arrears of taxes and special
assessments in the District of Columbia;
Fl. r. 142S9-To author ze the Supreme Court
of the District Of Columbia to decree the
sale or lease of real estate IN certain cases;
H. r. 13660-Relating to the Washington
Gas Light Company; H. Res. 1SS-Calling
upon the Commissioners of the District of
Columbia for information concerning teie-
phone companies operating in the District
of Columbia; H. R. 52I3-To require street
railway companies operating cars, cable or
other cars propelled by steam, cable cleo
tricty, in the District of Columbia to pro-
tect certain Of their employees from the IN
months of the year, and providing punish
ment for violations thereof
Not Reached by Committee.
The following bills were not reached by
the committee and remained pending at ad
journment: H. r. 97S-For the extension of
lie Droit avenue and street; H. R. 1045-
Authorizing the extension of Wyoming ave-
nue.; H. r. 1O46-Authorizing the extension
of Kalorama avenue; H. R. 1113-To restore
medical freedom to the people of District
of Columbia; H. r. 171ETo change the
names of certain streets in Washington,
D. c.; H. R. 2544-To abolish the Office of
justice of peace in District of Columbia;
H. r. 2545-For the extension of New
Hampshire avenue; H. r. 275S-For the
to of 49, ID rTal i
279S-To incorporate the Columbia Tele-
phone Company; H. r. 2944-To permit the
Washington Telephone and Telegraph Com
pany to operate in District of Columbia;
certificates of the District of Columbia
board of audit; H. r. 3342-To open a street
through block 205, from 14th to 18th streets
northwest; II. r. 3343-To regulate and fix
hours Of service for policemen and fire
men In District of Columbia; H. r. 4347-
To provide for education of the blind; H. r.
4921-Authorizing Falls Church and Po-
tomac Railway Company to enter the Dis
trict Of Columbia; FL. r. 5O41-For the ex-
tension of 18th street to the Walbridge
subdivision of Ingleside; H. R.. 5043-To
transfer certain old records of the city OF
Washington from the custody of the Com
missioners Of District of Columbia to the
chief of engineers, United States army; H.
r. 5045-To amend charters of Washington
Gas Light Company and Georgetown Gas
Light Company; H. r. 5231-To validate
deeds in District of Columbia; H. r. 5477-
To regulate fares on street cars In District
of Columbia; H. r. 5492-For the extension
of Bacon street; H. r. 55O1-For the extern
sion of Vermont avenue; H. r. 51I7-Cre-
ating a permanent board for the opening
Of streets; H. r. 57S7-For the extension OF
9th street northwest in Takoma Park; II. r.
5I57-To provide for the construction and
operation of certain public Improvements in
District Of Columbia; H. r. 6266-For the
relief of certain holders Of District Of CO.
lumbia tax sale certificates; H. r. 6274EFor
the relief Of Oliver McIlhenny; H. r. 6293-
For the relief Of Lloyd Emmert H. r. 6173
For the extension Of yelling place; H. r.
7O18-Authorizing the Commissioners to en-
ter into contract for collection and dis
posaI Of garbage in District of Columbia;
H. r. 7O75-To widen Columbia avenue in
District Of Columbia; H. r. 7OS6-Reducing
the price Of electricity in District Of Co
lumbia; H. R. 7214-To provide protection
for public school house buildings against
fire: H. r. 7222-Creating the territory of
Columbia and granting territorial govern
ment to the same; H. r. 7223-To regulate
fares on street cars in District of Columbia;
H. r. 7330-To amend charter of the Dis
trict of Columbia Suburban Railway Com
pany; H r. 7342-Incorporate the East
Washington and Benning Railway Com
pany: H. r. 75O1-For the extension of NJ
street northwest; H. r. 75O4-To receive
arrearages Of taxes at 6 per cent in lieu
Of penalties and costs; H. r. 7569-Providing
for changes of grades of streets in District
of Columbia, H. r. 7651-For municipal
H.
766S-To transfer old records of the city of
Washington from the custody of chief of
engineers, United States army, to the Com
missioners of the District Of Columbia;
H r. 7949-Grantng permission to Batchel-
Ter Pneumatic Tube Company to lay a
pneumatic tube from the government print
ing Office to the Capitol; H. r. SO11-Au-
thorizing condemnation of lands to make
opening from Wisconsin avenue to corner
of Grant row; H. r. S200-To provide for
removal OF snow and ice from sidewalks
in District of Columbia; H. r. S2S9-Au-
thorizing Commissioners to convey certain
land to Lewis Tilman, trustee; H. R. S3O5-
Creating commission to condemn insani-
tary buildings; H. J. Res. 164-Enlarging
power 20 of United States Postal Printing
Ter Te1ssFspa sbe reef GGmDaoy o WI R. of SEER
tain property in Brookland, D. c.;
H. R. s4ss-To regulate wages Of labor in
the District Of Columbia: H. r. s5S7-To
abolish the office Of register of wills; H. r.
S5SS-For the extension Of Sth street north
east; H. r. S628-To authorize the con-
struction Of a pneumatic tube system be-
tween the Capitol and government printing
office; H. r. s629-For the protection Of
surface pipes, etc, In the District Of CO.
lumbia from danger by electrolysis; H r.
s696-Prohibiting bone or fertiizing facto-
ries to be operated in the District of CO.
lumbia; H. r. 873O-For the relief Of Kate
Winter; H. r. S693-For the widening and
extending of Warder avenue, ETC.; H R.
eoIo-To incorporate the District Patrol and
Alarm company of the District of Column
bia; H: r. s924-To regulate electric wiring
In the District Of Columbia: H. R. 9O53-To
provide for the removal Of overhead tele-
graph and telephone wires In the city of
Washington and for the construction of
conduits in the District Of Columbia; H. r.
9oo6-To protect the city Of Washington
against freshets, etc: H r. 913O-Author-
fzing the President to appoint railway
commission for the District of Columbia:
H. r. 9122-To regulate the sale of intox-
1cating liquors In the District of Columbia;
H. r. 914S-To regulate the practice of vet
erinary medicine in the District of Column
hia; H. r. 9152-For the extension Of v
street northwest; H. r. 9195-To provide
for the appointment of collector Of fines
In the District of Columbia; H R 9349-To
establish a commission for the promotion
of uniform laws in the District of Column
bia; H. R. 1888, To prevent the unlawful
placing of signs on private property in the
District of Columbia; H. r. 9991-To ac-
quire by condemnation land and water right
at the Great Falls of the Potomac; H. R.
10O41-To regulate pay and hours of SER
vice of attendants at Government Hospital
for Insane; H. r. 102}1-To regulate dis
posal Of certain refuse in the District of
Columbia; H. r 10499-To gradually ex-
empt from taxation all improvements in
the District Of Columbia; H. r. 1O552-To