Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-06-15
PUBLIC WORK ORDERED.
Repairs to Streets and the Laying OF
Sidewalks-Water Mains.
commissioners today ordered:

The Commissioners today ordered:
That 500 be authorized from the appro-
priation for repairs to streets, 1909, for the
repair of the roadway surface of Rosedale
street between 10Th and 18th streets north
east.
That cement sidewalk be laid around res
ervation No. 2O5, at the intersection OF 30
and and Maryland avenue northeast at
an estimated cost of $50. chargeable to the
appropriation for sidewalks and curps'
1904"
That curb be reset and cement sidewalk
laid on the east and south sides of reser-
walton No. IA. lying between and L
streets and 18th street and New Hampshire
avenue northwest. at estimated cost OF
$j44. chargeable to the appropriation for
Sidewalks and curbs, 1901"
That cement sidewalk be laid and curb
reset on Dupont Circle Massachusetts ave-
nue., Goth and p streets northwest. abutting
reservation No. 30. at an estimated cost OF
1898, chargeable to the appropriation 1of
Sidewalks and curhs. 1904
That cement sidewalk be laid on the north
side of street northwest between 18th and
18th streets. abutting Franklin Square, at
an estimated cost of S733. chargeable to the
appropriation for sidewalks and curbs.
19N."
That cement sidewalk be laid and curb
reset on the west side of I'd street north
ervation No. 1872. at estimated cost of
1857. chargeable to the appropriation for
Sidewalks and curbs, 1904
That the order of April 13. 1904 directing
water main laid in Ingraham street be-
tween 18th street and Piney Branch road;
In Piney Branch road between lngraham
street and Blagden Mil road; in Blagden
Mill road between Piney Branch road and
10th street and In the east side of 10th
street north from the intersection of Blag-
den Mill road. Cancelled. and that water
l..tl
under the provisions of the act of Congress
approved April 90, 1904, the same being
necessary. in the judgment of the Commits
sioners for the public safety, health com
fort and convenience: Three hundred and
ninety-eight feet more or less. of eight
inch water main in Ingraham street be-
tween 18th street and Piney Branch road
and 1874 feet, more or less. of eight inch
water main in Piney Branch road between
Ingraham street and Blagden Mill road.
That water mains be laid in the follow
Ing localities under the provisions of the
act of Congress approved April %, 1904, the
same being necessary in the judgment of
the Commissioners for the public health.
safety, comfort and convenience: 445 feet
more or less, of eight-inch water main in
the south side of Pennsylvania avenue
eastward from 18th street southeast: 3s5
feet. more or less, of eight-inch water
main In the south side of Georgia avenue.
westward from 10Th street; 3SS feet, more
or less. of eight-inch water main in the
north side of Pennsylvania avenue, west
ward from 10Th street, and nfty-eight feet,
more or less. of eight-inch water main just
west of square northeast of square 1865;
CTS feet more or less. of eight-inch water
main In + street between 18th and 18th
streets northeast.
II was also ordered that the balance of
appropriation for grading and macada miz-
ing Connecticut avenue, 1904. amounting
TO about $173.5J. be expended by day labor
In filling over culverts which have been
extended this avenue between Pierce,
Mill and Grant roads. That $3.50 of the APP
preparation for macadamiZing w street
northwest, from Massachusetts avenue
westward be expended in rolling sub grade
and spreading macadam by day labor.
Other orders by the Commissioners were
TO the effect that in connection with the
work of changing grades on I'd street north
east. due to the elimination of grade cross
Ings, 43S feet. more or less, of eight-inch
water main be laid each side of I'd
street northeast between G and III streets,
and house services be connected with same;
estimated cost. 81 800. chargeable to appro-
priation for elimination OF grade crossings.
That water main In alley of square 74S
and service pipes connected Herewith be
lowered to meet change Of grades: esti-
mated cost 1884, chargeable to the appropri-
alton for elimination Of grade crossings.