The Washington herald., 1914-03-07

share. and provides for virtual condem-
nation os stock Of holders who may be
unwilling to sell At hat figure
The Gallinger Hospital. the naming Of
which viii be generally popular as a
compliment 10 the man who has spent
much Of his time for years working out
his ambition make Washington the
leading world capital. will take the
place Of the Washington Asylum Hos
pital. which IS painfully inadequate In
buildings and equipment. The amend
nent providing for the new hospital
reads:
For the preparation of plans and speci-
ficatious. necessary grading of site, and
for the erection OF hospital buildings,
including power house and domestic serv-
ice building, to be located and erected
on the site now owned by the District
at Fourteenth and Upshur streets, with
authority to contract for the completion
of said buildings at a cost not to exceed
$4,000. which amount Is hereby appro-
priated.'
Female Labor Law inspectors.
Other amendments provides:
For three inspectors TO carry out pro-
visions of the new female labor law.
sc.e0e.
For improvements at Rosedale and
Howard Fairgrounds. $3.50; for supplies,
$500; salaries of attendants, $3.50, all inn
mediately available. The playground ap-
preparation. which Is covered again un-
der the half-and-half plan, is increased
from So, ,2e5 to sf3265.
Five graduate nurses, one OF whom
nurses. at SEQ each.
Twenty police drivers at 500 each in
stead OF eighteen at $40 each, and fve
police marrons instead of three.
For the Southern Relief Society for
contract to care for INDECENT and infirm
men, women. and children. s5,ooo.
For the Aid Association for the Blind,
toward equipment and maintenance Of
institution at $3.50 r street northwest
so 600, to be expended under the direction
ot the District Commissioners.
For air of the Library for the Blind at
I729 H street, 5000.
New Suburban Roads.
The following amendments authorizing
the construction of suburban roads were
placed IN the bill by the Senate Com
mittee:
Northeast-Fort place, Seventeenth
street to Eighteenth street, grade and
$. 500. and hereafter said street
between Seventeenth and Eighteenth
streets shall become a part of Irving
street, and be known and designated upon
the plats and maps of the District of
Columbia as Irving street; Minnesota
avenue, Benning road to Forty-second
street, grade and improve, $500.
Northwest-Connecticut avenue, Tilden
street to Pierce Mill road, grade and
improve, $500; Avenue Of the Presidents,
Montague street 10 the Military road.
1865 Park road, Fourteenth street to
Sherman avenue. grade and improve,
SIC, 400.
Southeast-Highview place, Nichols ave-
nue. to Brothers place, grade and i'm
prove. 500; Fifth street, Alabama ave-
nue. to Savannah street, and Savannah
street, Fourth street to Randle place,
grade and improve. 1850: waclark place.
Nichols avenue to Raleigh street, grade
and improve, 500.
Northeast-Hunt place, Deane avenue,
and Grant street, from Minnesota ave-
nue. to Division avenue, grade and i'm
prove, Sli, 400: streets in Burrville, Divi-
sion avenue to District line, grade. 5000
Southeast-Fourth street. Nichols ave-
nue. to Savannah street, grade and i'm
prove. Sl.o0O: Sixth street, Alabama ave-
nue. TO Savannah street, grade and i'm
prove, LOO; Randle place, Alabama ave-
nue. to Savannah street, grade and i'm |
prove, SLIGO. |
Northeast-Twenty-ff street, Hamlin |
street to Irving street, grade and i'm !
prove. $500; Twenty-fourth street. Irv- |
ng street to Hamlin street. grade and |
improve. $500; Otis street. Twelfth street |
70 Fourteenth street. grade. $500
Northwest-Eleventh street, Columbia |
Dad TO Park road, grade and improve,
&. 800
Northeast-Lawrence street, Sixteenth |
street to Eighteenth street, grade and i'm
prove. $500
Standardization street, Belt road |
o Wisconsin avenue. grade and improve,
: 400; Forty-tirst street, from JnGomer
street to Harrison street, grade and i'm
,rive, $50.
Itreet to Broad Branch road, grade,
II. coo.
Northeast-Kearney street, Fourteenth
itreet to Eighteenth street. grade and
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