The Washington times., 1912-03-11
PLANS MADE FOR
PLANTING TREES
IN CITY STREETS
More Than $500 Will Be
Set Out in Next Few
Months.

Detailed plans for planting $500 trees
within a few months were made public
today by the Department of Trees and
Parkings. The work has begun in
number of thoroughfares, and will be
continued as rapidly as weather condi-
tions permit. Streets in every section
of the city will be beautified by the Am
erican elm, American llndens. Norway
and sugar naples, red and pin oaks,
gingkos, and Oriental planes. The re-
moval of silver naples in l street north
west, and Eighth street southeast, Is in
line with the policy of the department
to gradually eliminate that type of
tree. Trees will be planted in the fol-
lowing thoroughfares:
Connecticut avenue, between New
ark and Ordway northwest, ten pin
oaks.
sixteenth street, between Benning
four gingkcs.
= street, between sixth and Seventh
northeast. four Norway NAPLES.
Capitol avenue, between Central
avenue and Providence northeast, four
elms.
Ordway street. near Thrtieth street
northwest, eighteen Norway naples.
IOTIeF street, near IODHtCllNuI ave-
nue. northwest. fortY-four Norway
NAPLES.
Rodman street. near Connecticut ave-
nue. northwest, thirty-two Norway
naples.
Thirtieth street. between Ordway and
Porter streets northwest, twenty six
Norway naples
Connecticut avenue, north OF Rodman
street northwest, two pin oaks.
Ninth street, between Webster and Al
len streets, twenty-five Norway naples;
between Rittenhouse and Sheridan SITS,
II sugar naples; between Kansas ave-
nue. and Webster street, seven Norway
naples, and between Sheridan avenue
and alley north, eight elms.
Gallatin street. between Fourteenth
street and Piney Branch road northwest,
eight elmS.
Hamilton street between Fourteenth
street and Piney Branch road, twenty
pin oaks
Irgraham street. between Fourteenth
street and Piney Branch road, twenty
three Norway NAPLES.
Taylor street, between Seventh and
Eighth street northwest, twenty-tour pin
oaks.
Nineteenth street. between Kilbourne
and Lamont ST. eets northwest, seven
teen sugar naples.
Lamont street between Eighteenth
and Nineteenth streets northwest, five
elms.
Kilbourne street, beween Eighteenth
and Nineteenth streets northwest, one
elm
Seventeenth street. between h and G
streets northwest, tene pin oaks.
r street, between Seventeenth and
Eighteenth streets northwest. ten pin
oaks.
c street, between Seventeenth and
Eighteenth streets northwest. twelve
pin oaks
Virginia avenue. between r and
Eighteenth streets northwest, one pin
oak.
G. street. betwecne North Capitol and
| First street northeast, twelve syCa-
mores.
Sixteenth street. between Kennedy
| and Longfellow streets, seventeen Nor
way naples.
Rittenhnuse street, between Georgia
avenue and Ninth street northwest, one
Norway maple
irtv-eighth street. between IIarri-
| son and KeOkuk streets northwest, sev-
entysiX tulips.
Other streets included in the plan. In
which It is not decided what tyre OF
trees to plant are the following:
New Hampshire avonue and Ninth
street.
Allison street northwest. bctwccr
|. Ninth street and Georgia avenue.
Allison street northwest. between
! Georgia avenu" and Thirteenth street
Belmont street northwest. between
| keokuk and legation streets
Connecticut avenue northwest. be.
tween Keokuk and Legation streets
Sixteenth an1 Seventeenth streets.
| Galitin street northwest. bctW eer
| Fourteenth street and Plney Branrl
road.