Evening star., 1922-01-11
TROLLEY FACILITIES.
sought FOR PUPILS
Lincoln Park Citizens Antici.
pate Erection Of East
ern High. s

Interest In providing street car ia
cflities for pupils attending Eastern
High School was revived at a meeting
of Lincoln Park Citizeps' Association
last night in Bryan School, President
George H. Judd felt certain that the
building would be finished In eighteen
months or. two years and deemed. it
advisable to make. an early move in
the matter of procuring adequate
transportation for the pupils. A ire-
port will be submitted ut the next
meeting.
George P. Tucker called attention to
the question of providing electric
lights In Bryan SCHOOL, In a resolu-
tfon he presented it was set out that
four windowless storage rooms in the
building are provided with gas Jets
only for lighting. and the striking of
matches in the rooms is liable to
cause a fire in the infiammable ma
terial stored there.
.'The assembly hall is rapidly becom-
ing a meeting place for community
affairs" the resolution sreeited. land
the use OF slides or films is precluded !;
thus the growth in public education
is retarded"
Vote. fer Electric Lights.
1t was voted to request the installa-
ton of electric lights.
William "A. Greer presented a reso-
luton calling attention to the con-
dition under which traffic policemen
that portable booths on wheels would
be no more trouble to handle than
are the platforms and shields now in
use and would give ample protection
from the weather.
President Judd spoke of the hard.
hoped the authorities would afford
them protection. The resolution was
on motion of Henry Behler. the
association adopted resolution urg-
ing that the new school building to
be named Richard Kingsman as a
fitting recognition Of the constructive
service of the late DR.. kingsman as
member of the board of eduction.
The motion was adopted.
On motion of Guilford S. Jameson.
the association voted to request
abandonment of the practice of park
ing street cars on the streets at 18th
and D streets northeast. 1t was
stated that loops. on the company's
&rOunOS COulQ De uSeu lOT SuCA put
pose and would make street condi-
tions less dangerous.
H.. G. Fulton spoke of the -condi-
tion of A street between 18th and
18th streets southeast and the asso-
citation voted to request Its improve
ment. w.
Receive Edwards' statenent.
President Judd said he had re-
ceived a statement Of Daniel A.. Ed
wards, president Of the board of ed-
ucation and delegate from the asso-
citation to the federation, relative to
the testimony given before the House
subcommittee on appropriations. It
was said that the affair probably will
be. fully discussed at the next meet
ing. 7.
Election of ehairmen of commit
tees for the current year resulted in
the choice of Gufif0rd s. Jameson.
committee on streets and. avenues;
John Brayshaw. committee or mem
bership: w. c. Murphy. committee on
law and legislation; Julius Egloff.
committee on parks. and buildings;
Miss; l. l. McIntosh., scommittee on
entertainment: DR.. Albert w. Davis.
committee on spublic health: y. r.
schools, and J. l. Cannon, committee
on public utilities.
George A. Didden was elected sec
ond vice president and Charles Hart
and Miss r. Kemp were elected to
membership.