The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-10-15

OF way for construction maintenance.
and repair Of public sewers, $1,000 or so
much thereof as may be necessary.
Eliminating Grade Crossings.
The BrookaEd Citizens Association is
rewarded for its long fight FOR the elm
inatiOu of the grade crossing at the i'm
tersectiOn OF the Bunker Hin Road with
the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad tracks.
by the request for sI8. 900 for this i'm
prOvemeut. IL is stipulated that the
road shall be graded. lowered, and i'm
proved and the railr0ad~compa1y shall
pay for the bridge for the tracks above
the road.
Elimination Of grade crossing in con-
HecJlOn W-th the new Union STATION
work, $4,000 IS asked, whereas last year
10000 was requested.
The Public Library.
Washington Public Library, a general
increase in salaries is asked and several
new clerks and other employees.
There is requested Sl.7JJ for keeping
the library open LLty-twO Sundays. 2.1o
p. III. (eight hoursJ five holidays. 10
a. IN. 10 10 o. IN. twelve hours) and for
extra services three hours on Saturday
afternoon during July August and Sep
TENDER.
Improvement Of the river front. s. 102
Is estimated, as opposed TO $500 last
Municipal Building.
Continuing work on the new Municipal
Building, $4,000 as opposed TO 500. 600
last wear
Purchase OF site for and erection OF
property yard near Baltimore and Ohio
Railroad. $500.
Testing materials for areproof build
ings. including necessary labor and inn
Elements under An act to- regulate the
heights of buildings En- the District of
Columbia, approved March J., 1859 S1.oo5-
PARKING Commission. contingent ex-
paLses. Including laboEeTs, cart hire,
trees. tree boxes, tree stakes, tree straps.
planting, and care or trees ON city ana
suburban streets, WliteE4snlug, care OF
parks. and miscellaneous items, $4,000
a $4,000 increase
Purchase of land and improvements
thereon. for stable purpose for Street
Sweeping Office $4,000.
Improvement of the inner basin and
appurLeuauces. including preparation OF
plans. at bathing beach, $4,000
Public Comfort Station.
Two public comfort stations. $4,000.
Care and maintenance OF public com
fort stations for fiscal year 1895, $500
Maintenance. and operation OF the
Washington AQueduCt. j.. c., filtration
plant. and for each and every purpose
connected Herewith. 100000.
Congress having authorized the con-
sLTuCti0u OF slow sand filtration plant
TO be completed on OF before December
J. 1864. and having appropriated slro5s,l J5
for the fiscal year ending June 80. 1870,
to complete the same. this estimate is
submitted for the care. maintenance
and operation of same and FOR each and
every purpose connected Herewith, Tor
the fiscal year ending June 80, 1870.
A New Dog Pound.
Site for pound. 5000. Erection and
equipment OF pound, including paving
and grading So,
These figures greatly reduce the
amounts originally requested by the
Heath officer.
Erection and equipment of a stable
for the smallpUS hospital including
paving and grading, $4,000
New Police Court building, $1,000.
Rent OF temporary quarters Tor Police
Court, $ 60
Two Judges at Police Court al $1,000
each. instead OF ar s. 900 each, s.oJQ.
Additional compensation Tor the jus
tees OF the peace acting as Judges or
the Police Court at five $500 dollars
for each day OF actual service. 500.
The Fire Department.
Appropriations are requested that. if
granted, will greatly improve the eff
dclency of the Fire Department. which
has been admitted By its chief to be in