The Washington herald., 1910-05-24
COMMISSIONERS NOTICE.

OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONERS OF THE
Dhtnct q Columbia Washington. ID. &. MAY 20
l5lU-OTdcrcd- That Section twenty-five q Article
ANl. o. the Police Regulations of the District o.
columbia, Is hereby amended b read as follows
9e'tlon =. 30 cheap place 0t amusement such a,
I'VE cent the1tcr moving picture shows and thr
IKE shall D. established maintained EXCEPT upon
a permit therefor tO De issued by the building
inspector. tal No uch permit shall be issued FOR
The establishment Cr maintenance Of such place 0f
amusement within the fire limits Of thc District o.
Columbia EXCEPT uuou written application accom-
panied uy The written consents ~ a majority 0f the
persons owning zeal estate. majority of The actual
rCidcnt hclsCk-pcrs. and majority n the
merchants stOrckCoUGs sh0IAclp-rs and those Oc-
vJIH.rB st1tcs or shops. on the same side of the
fquare Is desired % establish or maintain such
place o. amuscIgnt. and also the written consent
% three IKE m1jorites o. the owners o. real estate
and o. actual rC idcnt housekccpors. and II mer-
chanic. sonkcgen. shopkeeuers and those occupy
ing stores or shops on the c0nfr1tinC side or sides
~ the square OF squares opposite the side os the
square whore II Is desired 10 establish OF maintain
such place of amusement Whore the said place of
amusement is 90 bg established or maintained on
the corner n a square whether entrance % the
same DE 90 one OF on both q the streets adjacent
to The said corner then and in that event no
permit shall De issued except upon the written con
sent n All ot tie several maiorIties u the Darssns
which would hc necessary for tie establishment and
maintenance az two such places q amusement one
on either ~ the said two sides Of said SQUARE Cor
uer property. face % which IS on the side Of a
square involved. shah De included in computing
the necessary m1i1ritius Of owners LrusrkeCpcrz and
other urrsCns C1lsCutinC. but no UUprrry shall he
included twice IN such computation. and where con
s.nf- ~ owners. huuSe eEceTers and others 90 two
SIDES q" square are nrc,, ,vary. each corner prop
er'y shall De- included within the side uupn which
% fronts 0| No such permit shall De- issued for
The Establishment or maintenance q such Mace ~
ann mont without the fire limits except upon
written application accompanied Iy the written
consents OF a majority of the persons owning real
etate. majority n the actual resident hourrkecu-
en- and majority n thr merchants. stcrckeepe-s
sa0ukCgI"rs and those occupying stores or shops
within distance q two hundred and Fifty feet from
thc nearest boundary line of thr l1t or sutdvisional
lot on which such place ~ amusement is established
cr maintained. Ir| A plat shall ne also submitted
with the application showing the location of such
place ~ amusement tle names 0f property owners
whose consents are necessary and the location q
their properties d The written consent ~ per-
sen accompanying said application shall not De with
drawn after said application is fled with che build
lus inspector eNoaut Upuu evidence satisfactory 70
The tommIss0uer, ~ 'hc District ~ Columbia thar
The same was procured through fraud OF misreur,-
se1tati0n- feI " I+mIf shall Pc issIeI for any
sIrh place a amusement until The application there
Tor has been Dfclally approved hy the Commission
CTS o. the District Il Columbia 10 10 made after 4
TC-ifclri1n NJ ait -f Tho signatures hv The Police
Department q the District ~ Columbia JT That
Section cf Article Y % these Regulations as
amended by order passed this dan shall h. remain
and c1ufiuge iu ful force and effect, rotvi'hs,and-
lu- ANYTHING o. The contrary which may hr con
cases wthia thc requirements cf said Section and
in clse- within the requirements hereof. CUNO II.
RUDOLPH JOHN A. JOHNSTON. WILLIAM Y.
JJDNoN. Commissioner u. T..