Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-03-10
5OSTREETSL|STED
FOR IMPROVEMENT
Cost of About Half of Work
to Be Taken From GaSo-
line Tax Fund.

More than so streets will be paved
repaved. graded or otherwise i'm
proved under the provisions Of the
District appropriation bill reported to
the House today. The cost for about
one-half of this work will he taken
from the gasoline tax road and street
fund
The streets to he paved from funds
appropriated under the bill and IN
the northwest section are: Thirty
fourth street. Porter to Quebec street
5000: Seventh street. Allison street
IN Sherman circle Sc, 100: Delatieid
street, Eighth street to Ninth street,
$4,000: Nicholson street. west of colo
RADIO avenue. $1,000: Illinois avenue.
Grant circle to Webster street, - 400;
Jen:fer street, east of Connecticut
avenue, S2.400: Forty fourth street.
Hawthorne street to klingle street.
St6 300; Cathedral avenue. Forty
fourth street to Tunlaw road, Sc 600:
Seventh street. Decatur street TO Sher-
man circle. 1000: Fourth street New
hampshire avenue to Buchanan
street, and west side of New Hamp-
shire avenue. Fourth street to Blu.
chanan street, $1,000
Cleveland avenue. Cathedral avenue
10 Garfield street. $4,000: Thirteenth
street. Shepherd street to TAYLOR
street. $4,000
Northeast Section.
In the northeast section: Monroe
street. Twenty second to Twenty sixth
street. SlS.S00 Franklin street. Sixth
to seventh. 900
In the southeast section: w street
Nichols avenue to Fourteenth street
SI1 400.
For grading. including necessary
culverts. drains retaining walls. the
following in the northwest section
Audubon terrace. I.innean avenue to
Broad Branch road. $4,000: Western
avenue, TennySon street to Thirty.
third street, S.. 400; t'orty-sixth street
Ellicott street to F'essenden street
81 500: Forty-eighth street, Davenport
street TO Ellicott street, 81, 700: Forty.
ninth street. theSa peake street To
Davenport street. S3200: Forty sixth
street. BrandyWine street to MaSsach,t-
eetts avenue. and Brandywine street
Fnrty-siXth street to Forty
street. $500: Sheridan street. Fourth
street to Fifth street. 49, 400. and Fifth
street, Sheridan street to Van Buren,
street. 81, 900.
Northeast: Division avenue, Grant
street 10 Sheriff road. 81 900.
Southeast: Streets in Barry Farm
$1,000, and for grading Twenty.eighth
street from K street southwark to the
southerly park driveway: along said
driveway to w street: Thirtieth
street and Thirty-first street from
Alabama avenue to W street and w
street from Thirtieth street TO Thirty.
hrst, 100000.
Other improvements.
The following streets in the North
west. section will be paved. repa we'd
and surfaced. including curling and
cutters where necessary and will be
paid from the special gasoline tax
fund: Wisconsin avenue. K street to
Thirty-fourth street. $4,000: Pennsy,
Vania avenue tsouth Sidel Wa Shinc.
ton Circle TO Twenty-fifth street.
$1,000: Pennsylvania avenue north
sidet. Washington circle TO Twenty
sixth street. $4,000: * street. -Four
'eenth street to Connecticut avenue.
SIS 900: * street tsouth of streei rail
way tracks. Seventh street TO Ninth
street. $500; Woodley road. Cathe-
iral avenue to Wisconsin avenue.
300: Illinois avenue. Emerson
street to Gallatin street. $4,000: Web.
ster street. Illinois avenue to Second
street. $4,000: Fulton street. Wiscon
sin avenue to Thirty-ninth street
$4,000; Thirtyfifth street, Prospect
street to Wisconsin avenue. SIS 900
Twenty. fourth street NJ street &c
n street. $4,000: Calvert street, Con
necticut avenue to Twenty ninth
street. $4,000; Narnum street. Sew
enteetn street TO Eighteenth street
$4,000.
Eighteenth street. Earnum street to
Webster street. $1,000: Webster street
Seventeenth street to Eighteenth
street. $1,000: Thirteenth street. Up
shur street to Allison street. S21 900.
Eleventh Street Project.
For widening to 20 feet and repay
ins the roadway of Eleventh street
from New York avenue to Massachu-
sets avenue. $4,000. and 40 per cen
tum of the entire cost of such work
shall he assessed against and collect
ID from the owners of abutting prop
erty. and the owners of abuttins
property also shall he required to
modify. at their own expense, the
roofs of any vaults that MAY he un.
der the sidewalk or parking on said
street if 1t be found necessary to
change such vaults to permit of the
roadway being widened.
For paving Wisconsin avenue. Thir
tyseventh street to Massachusetts
avenue. SO feet wide, including neces
Sary relocation of street ear tracks
and water mains. refund TO he oh
tanned from the street railway com