The Washington times., 1925-12-09
GROWTH OF DISTRICT REFLECTED IN INCREASED APPROPRIATION
Funds for d. G. Street
Work Are Cut

CONSTRUCTION ana repair OF LIS
trict streets and highways during
the coming fiscal year will suffer,
in common with other District &C.
tivfties. from the ak welding tao
tics of the Bureau Of the Budget,
according to the annual estimate
submitted to Congress today.
The total allowance for the cur
rent year, totaling 1890, 1888, in it.
self q reduction below last years
total, Is further reduced to $2,46S,-
500 for the coming fiscal year.
While the reductions extend to
every class of street building and
repair work, the heaviest reductions
have. been made in the appropria-
ton for current work of repairing
of streets, which is slashed from
$500, 900 to 100000.
One Increase Noted
For assessment and permit work
total of 100000 has been allowed.
representing one Of the few in
for this purpose for the current
year having been $298,000.t
Gasoline tax road work also was
cut heavily, from total of 1912. 900
to $500, 900.
For paving of roadways under
the permit system $4,000 has been
allowed, reduction of $4,000 be-
low the current figure.
For street improvements, includ-
ing paving, repaving and grading,
$215. 200 has been allowed. Current
appropriations are $399,75O.
Work Detailed
The following streets are desig-
mated for Improvement from this
fund:
Northwest: For paving Thirteenth
street, Buchanan street to Critten-
den street. $4,000.
Northwest: For paving Thirty
fourth street, Porter street to Que
bee street. $4,000.
Northwest: For paving Oak
street. Ogden street to Sixteenth
street. $500.
Northwest: For paving Seventh
street. Allison street to Sherman
circle, $500.
Northwest: For paving Delafield
street. Eighth street to Ninth street,
Sc. 800.
street. Quincy street to Rock Creek
Church road. $4,000.
Northwest: For paving Rock Creek
Church road, Georgia avenue to
Spring road $500.
Northwest: For paving Nicholson
street. west Of Colorado avenue.
$500.
Northwest: For paving Illinois
avenue. Grant circle to Webster
street. $1,000.
Northwest: For paving Jenifer
atreet. east of Connecticut avenue.
&. 400.
Northeast: For paving Second
street. T street to Rhode Island ave-
nue.. So 900.
Northeast. For paving Monroe
sire ct. Twentyssecond street to
Twenty sixth street. $13,8OO.
Northeast: For paving Franklin
street. Sixth street to Seventh street,
s., 200.
Northeast: For paving Morse
street. Trinidad avenue to orrel.
street. $500.
Southeast: For paving w street.
Nichols avenue to Fourteenth street,
81. 800.
Northwest: For paving Forty
fourth street, Cathedral avenue
TO KlingIe street, $1,000.
Northwest: For paving Cathedral
avenue. Forty-fourth street to Tun-
law road sc, 600s
Northwest. For paving Seventh,
street. Decatur street to Sherman
circle. $1,000.
Northwest-For paving Fourth
street, New Hampshire avenue to
Buchanan street and west side of
New Hampshire avenut, Fourth
street to Buchanan street, $1,000.
Northwestern paving Cleveland
avenue, Cathedral avenue to Gar
field street. $4,000.
Northwest-For paving First
street, Whittier street to Van Buren,
street, $4,000.
Northwest-For paving Thirteenth
street, Shepherd street to Taylor
street, $1,000.