The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1920-12-15

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Northwest-For paving Third street.
Taylor street to Upshur street, thirty
feet wide, $4,000.
| Northwest-For paving Allison
street, Fifteenth street to Sixteenth
street. thirty feet wide. $500.
Northwest-For paving Arkansas
avenue, Emerson street to Farragut
street forty feet wide, $4,000.
! ,Northwest--For paving Shepherd
street, west OF Fourteenth street,
thirty feet wide, $1,000.
NorthWest--For paving Seventh
street, Webster street to Allison
street. thirty feet wide. $4,000.
| Northwest-For paving Taylor
street, east of Fourteenth street,
thirty feet wide, $4,000.
Northeast--For paving Bryant
street, east OF North Capitol street,
thirty feet wide. $4,000.
| Eortheast-For paving Evarts St.
east OF North Capitol street, thirty
feet wide, $1,000.
Northwest--For paving Twenty.
| eighth street. south OF Cathedral ave
nue.. thirty feet wide, 81 200.
Northwest-Eor repaving the cobblc
roadway of c street, Thirteen and-a-
half street to Fourteenth street, forty
feet wide, $4,000.
, Northeast--For grading lexington
terrace, Prospect street to street,
| 81, 100.
Northwestern paving the roadway
OF New Hampshire avenue between
| Upshur street and Grant circle, fifty
| feet wide, with ten-fUot center park
| ing, and the roadway around Grant
] Circle, forty feet wide, with standard
asphalt pavement, including resetting
existing curb where required. $3I,S00.
SALARY INCREASES.
The Commissioners had recommend
! ed an increase Of 81, 500 in salary for
themselves; an increase OF 1000 for
building inspector; an increase OF
81 900 for plumbing inspector; $1,000
increase for the tax assessor, an In
| crease of $500 each for the assistant
tax assessors an increase OF $1,000 for
the superintendent of licenses; $500
increase for tax collector; $500 in
crease for the auditor; 5000 increase
| for dsbursing officer; 5000 increase
for the corporation counsel, with In
creases from $500 to $1,000 for the as
sistant corporation counsels; $500 in
crease for coroner; $500 for super
intendent OF weights and measures;
5000 for the municipal architect;
81, 500 increase for engineers OF
highways; 81, 900 engineer of bridges.
81, 500 for superintendent of streets;
$3.50 for superintendent Of subur~
ban roads; $1,000 for sanitary en-
ginaer, and increases for all the az
sistant engineers Of from $500 to
$500; $1,000 increase for the survey
or, with $500 for assistants; 5000 for
librarian of Public Library: 1850 for
electrical engineer; $500 for health
officer: $500 increase for the judges OF
the Municipal Court, Police Court and
Juvenile Court $1,000 increase for
secretary of BOARD of Charities; $500
increase for Superintendent OF Wash
ington Asylum Hospital.
In addition to this, salsry increases
| of from S240 to $500 were recon-
mended by the Commissioners for
statutory employees None OF these
| salary increases were granted by tho
| appropriations committee.
An additional probation officer at
81, 900 is recommended for the Juve-
nile Court by tho appropriations COM
| mittee.
sUPPORr or CoNvICTs.
The appropriation for the support
OF oonvicts is Increased from 100000
to $4,000.
The appropriations for charities and
| corrections is increased from S2,1sa,-
| 4b7 to 32,st3,B07. or by S4B1,Ob0.
! This increase IL accounted for by
tho increase from 500, 900 to $500, 900
in the appropriation for continuing
the construction OF the Cellinger
Hospital and the increase from $780,
900 to $500, 900 for the care OF Dis
trict insane patients in the St. Eliza
beth's Hospital.
The appropriation for continuing
the reclamation and development Of
Anacostia Park Ia increased from
81 90. 900 to 100000, and the sum OF
! $4,000 Is recommended for the con-
tinuance OF the acquisition OF small
parks and areas at the intersection
of the streets.
The appropriation for the water
service Is reduced from s93C,2b0 to
ss26,350, or by $4,000. This reduce
tion Is due to decreases in the amount
for the extension OF water mains.
The total appropriations for tho To-
! lice Department contained In tho bill
/ are s1,7o0, POI 90. which IL $4,000 less
than was asked for and ts,s6i,ss less
than the appropriations for tina pro.
vious year. The appropriation for
clothing allowance for policemen dur.
! ing the nrst year of service in tho lie.
partment was eliminated.
For the Fire Department the app D
priation recommended II $3.50. 100.
This Is n decrease OF s10f,1O0 from
the estimates and an increase of $685.