The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-08-12
AFFAIRS OF The DISTRICT
Work of the Inspector of Build
ings During July.

The CommiSsiOners Direct an In
spection of Dairy Farms in Nir-
lSinia-Report Upon the Bust
ness of the Georgetown Market
John B. Brady. the Inspector Of Build
ings. today submitted 20 the Commission
ers a report of the operations OF his office
for the month Of July. He states that
permits were issued for the number and
character OF buildings as follows.
Brick dwellings. So S3i5.5no, frame
dwellings. - S40TsO- brick repairs, ~,
SIs0s32. frame repairs, 90. y4-gZs. apart
meut houses. 8, 5000; stores, 3. $1,000,
store and office. !. $1,000; office buildings,
g. $500. warehouse, J. $4,000; asylum, I,
$1,000; laundry. l. $1,000; gymnasium. 1.
$1,000. church. J. $500; engine and boiler,
3, $3.50; factory Gramel, !, 5000; workshop
0rameI, !. $500. blacksmith shop tbrlclO-
!, St50i greenhouse Uramej, I, 500, stable
OrickJ, Z, SloIuo, stable urameJ, J. $3.50;
shed CbrickJ. ]. SOD, sheds 0rameJ g.
81 go. Total, ~. SgI4 So.
The following summary shows the dis
Irritation Of improvements in the differ
ent sections Of the District and the val
ne Of the same Buildings northwest
$551ll5, repairs northwest, Sl-S.795 Build
ings county, S25l.6S0; repairs county, 81
2l5. Buildings southeast, $l2.350; repairs
southeast. S3S27. Buildings northeast. SI3.-
CO. repairs northeast. Sl.O4S. Buildings
southwest, $500 repairs southwest. $i65-
Total, buildings. Si2o.fG5, repairs. SlSl ,S41-
W. H. Williams, Marketmaster Of the
Georgetown Market. today sent 20 the
Commissioners his estimate Of expenses
for the conduct Of the market for the
fiscal year ending June 20. 1903 as fol-
lows: Salary Of the marketmaster. $500.
salary Of laborer At the market, $40; to-
tai, H,1+o.
The Commissioners have approved the
recommendation OF the Health Officer.
that DR. H. S Drake, Inspector Of Dairy
Farms. De directed 20 60 20 Round Hin
Hnd Heud0n. Va. from time to time. as
may be necessary, for the purpose Of In
EpacuuG the farms and herds located in
ths Nicinity # these points. from which
milk is shipped 20 the District.
Henry NJ. Shook. corresponding score
tary Of BrickIayers' Union. No ]. has no
tined the Commissioner that on and after
july ~ the standard rate Of wages for
bTicklayers Will De $3.50 per day.
A 3. MuHott s. Co, Of IH + Street
northwest. recently requested permission
10 place areas in the alley Of square I7g.
TO light and ycutilate the store 60 be-
erected on Seventeenth Street between .
and CorcoTsn Streets northwest The In
Epector Of Buildings has reported add
NerSely upon the application. and The
COmmlsSlDnerS have approved tho same
The Commissioners have approved the
recommendation Of David +. McCOmb Su-
periutcndeut Of Sewers. that IL Is not ad-
visahle 20 substitute Acme stOkers for
those indicated iu the contract with the
Alhs-Cha mbcrs Company. al the request
Of the Acme Stokcr COMPANY
An application made by Moore & Wood
OF 2z9 Tenth Street northwest. for per-
mission 20 keep sixty-galIou gasoline
tank on the Street side Of the premises
named above. was today referred 10 the
Fire Marshal for his consideration and
report.
In answer 20 a note Of enquiry by Rev
Thomas J. C0naty, Rector Of the Catho-
lie University Of America, the Commits
Eioners have approved the report Of J. s
Garland, Acting Superintendent Of the
Water Department. which states.
"A project for the extension Of the high
service system on the Bunker Hu Road
from Hardwood Road 10 Seventh Street
northeast has been made by this depart
meut, but viii not be- acted upon unIl the
nnal grade Of the Bunker Hin Road has
been determined IL IS impossible To state
when this viii be. At the present time
there IS a slx-inCh high service main on
Hardwood Road that abuts the west side
Of the university grounds and is available
Tor the same. II d. recommended that
the Rev. COnaty Doe Informed Of these
facts