Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-01-12
STREETS AND ALLEYS
Citizens Association Submits
List for Improvement.
ASPHALT DISCUSSED
PRESIDENT SMITH URGES TRANS
FER OF JAIL AND WoRKHoUsE.
Unused Railway Tracks on N Street
Southeast Regarded as
Nuisance.
ASPHALT DISCUSSED

: The January meeting OF the East Wash
ington Citizens Association was held Sat
urday night at Donnelly's Hall, on Penn
sylvania avenue southeast. President
Smith read the report Of the executive COM
mittee. which was approved, and the call
OF committees was dispensed with to hear
the report of Mr.. A. Girouard, chairman OF
the committee on streets and alleys. He
stated that after a careful investigation Of
the matter Of street improvements the COM
mttee had concluded to recommend a
schedule of streets and avenues to be i'm
proved, as follows:
Northeast section-B street between 18th
and 14th streets; B street is paved up to
9th street, the two squares from 9th to 11th
street being now under contract; the Maury
school house is located on B street between
18th and 18th streets, and for years past
the Improvement of that portion of B street
has been recommended by this association.
Ninth street between H and Florida ave-
nue.; 9th street Is paved from East Capitol
street to H street. Twelfth street between
B and c streets; 10Th street is paved from
Lincoln Park to B street; from street to
c street the street is in a very bad condi-
ton, and from to Maryland avenue the
roadway Is very fair. G street between 9th
street and Maryland avenue; G street is
paved from the railroad tracks to 4th
street, and the squares from 4th street to
appropriations for 1904. Eighth street be-
tween H and K Streets Sth street Is paved
from East Capitol street to Maryland ave-
nue. ana the paving of the street in ques-
t!on from Maryland avenue is included in
the estimates of appropriations for 1904
East Capitol street between 18th and 18th
streets: East Capitol street is paved from
the United States Capitol to 18th street.
tennessee avenue between and 18th
streets. North Carolina avenue between
Lincoln Park and 18th street
On the South Side.
South side section-Kentucky avenue be-
tween Lincoln Park and B street Twelfth
street between Lincoln Park and D street
Is street between 18th street and Kentucky
avenue; B street is paved from the western
section OF the city to 18th street and your
committee Is of the opinion that with the
Improvement OF Kentucky avenue the i'm
provement or street will give the public
me tnoroughfare from the western Sec
ton around Lincoln Park and back to the
western section through Massachusetts ave-
nue.. e street between 18th and 18th street.
street Is paved from South Capitol street
70 7th street. and the four squares between
1th street and 18th street are included in
the estimates Of appropriations for 1904
u street between 9th street and 1th street.
street is paved from South Capitol street
TO 9th street. Tenth street between and
Z; 10th street is macadamized from North
Carolina avenue to D. paved from Penn
sylvania avenue to street, and the square
between East Capitol street and is now
under contract; the squares from c to D
are included in the estimates of approprfa-
lions for 1904. South Carolina avenue be-
tween 18th and 18th streets; South Carolina
avenue between 18th and 18th streets Is
macadamized: attention Is called to the In
tersect1on of G and South Carolina avenue
where Is located a very fine church. %
street between 18th and 10Th streets; the i'm
provement Of e street from 18th to 10th
streets Is very important and much needed
as such Improvement would give a continue
Gus fine roadway from the western section
OF the city to the Congressional cemetery,
South Capitol street from c to E streets:
South Capitol street Is paved from Virginia
avenue to the river. and the square from
to c street Is now undergoing the process Of
having -