Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-11-27
District Bills Pending.

Many District of Columbia bills are on
the House calendar. however, awaiting
final action. Among them are the fol-
lowing:
The GiIIett bill for the retirement Of
employees In the classified civil service.
bill to provide for the extension of
Kenyon street from 18th street to Mount
Pleasant street. and for the extension OF
18th street from Kenyon street to Irving
street.
For the extension of Underwood street.
For the extension of Van Buren, street
A bill to create a commission to prepare
a code of laws for the regulation and
control of insurance companies doing
business within the District.
A bill to authorize certain changes In
the permanent system of highways.
A bill providing for taxation OF and
fixing the rate of taxation on inheritances.
devises. bequeaths, legacies. and gifts IN
the District, and providing for the man
ner of payment as well as the manner OF
enforcing payment thereof.
A bill or the opening of 18th street
northwest from Longfellow street to 14th
street Tor Piney Branch road).
An act to provide for ..,e extension Of
Reno road.
bill to amend an act entitled AN
act to distinctively designate parcels of
land in the District Of Columbia for the
purposes of assessment and taxation, and
for other purposes" approved March 3,
1890.
f. An act for the widening of 10th street
northwest at Piney Branch.
An act to amend an act, entitled can
act to distinctively designate parcels Of
land in the District OF Columbia for the
purposes of assessment and taxation"
y bill to establish and disburse a public
school teachers retirement fund in the
District of Columbia.
bill for the purchase of land for wild
ening Park road.
An act authorizing the extension Of
Barry place northwest
bill to extend the time for the con-
struction of the East Washington Heights
traction railroad
Police and Fire Pensions.
4 bill for the creation of the police and
firemen's relief fund. to provide for the
retirement Of members OF the police and
fire departments, to establish a method of
procedure for such retirement, and for
other purposes.
bill relating to the assessment Of
An act to amend an act entitled An
act making 1t a misdemeanor In the Dis
trict Of Columbia to abandon or willfully
neglect to provide for the support and
maintenance by any person OF his wife
or OF his or her minor children IN desti-
tute or necessitous circumstances"
Il joint resolution prohibiting the WASH
ington Gas Light Company. Georgetown
Gas Light Company or any other gas
light company in the District OF Column
bia from issuing any bonds, certificates
OF Indebtedness. or any other evidence of
debt. except such as shall actually be re-
quired for the payment of necessary b,
terments and improvements only. without
the express consent of Congress
A bill to fix the price Of gas in the
District OF Columbia.
An act to amend an act entitled ."An
incOrnOrAte the W2Qhfn0tnD nj
tary Housing Company" approved April
3D. 1904.
\ bill to amend the laws for the pro-
lection Of birds, game and fish in the
District.
4 bill to amend the license law ap.
proved July 1. 1902. with respect ia
licenses Of drivers Of passenger vehicles
for hire.
A bill to provide for lighting vehicles
I'm the District Of Columbia.