Evening star., 1926-03-09
PERMIT FOR WATER
MAIN WORK ISSUED.
Arlington County Board of
Supervisors O. K. jefferson
District Plans.

special Dispatch to The Star.
CLARENDON, Va. March 9.--Per-
mission to open the streets. alleys and
highways in jefferson district for the
purpose of laying water mains was
granted the Alexandria Water Co. by
the board of supervisors. in meeting at
the courthouse yesterday. The ordi-
nance embracing this authority also
provides that the company shall make
all repairs to the streets opened at its
expense. and that it shall have the
right to sell water at a fair price and
reasonable profit.
Acting on the recommendation Of
DR.. p. NJ. Chichester. county health
officer the board passed an ordinance
providing for the inoculation of dogs
OF the county and that they be muz-
Zled between the months of June and
September
Still another ordinance adopted by
the hoard aims to reduce the fire haZ-
ard in the county. 1t makes it I'M.
lawful to maintain in frame building
hay. straw or feed where gasoline is
stored for sale. 1t also provides that
sufficient hose fire-fighting chemicals
and sand shall be available at all
times. Fines ranging from S. to $50
are provided for each day the ordi
nance is violated This action was
taken by the board on recommends
ton Of the Arlington-Fairfax Eolun-
teef t'ircmen's Association.
Sheriff Carries Point.
A request by Sheriff Howard r.
Fields that he he allowed to turn in
five motor cycles used by his depu-
ties on as many new ones was ap-
proved by the board. but not wit hout
opposition. Supervisor Ingram ex-
pressed disapproval. but the vote
which followed showed Supervisors
Trunburke and Duncan favoring, so
the matter carried
Permission to establish 10000
gallon fire cistern on the grounds Of
the Fort Myer School was granted
by the board at the request of Fire
Chief A. r. Eaton of the Clarendon
Volunteer Fire Department on behalf
of the Fort Myer Heights Citizens
Association. The contract for con.
struction Of the cistern. according To
Chief Eaton. has been awarded to
Carl r.. Swenson of Clarendon and
work will start as soon as weather
permits.
Chief Eaton was also granted au-
thority by the board to dam the
stream along the tracks of the Ross
lyn line of the Virginia
Railway Co, affording a supply of
water for protection of the county's
yards and other property in that Vi
cinity.
Trash collections by the Health De-
pa rtment. discontinued during the
Winter months because of the poor
condition of the roads, will be resumed
Monday according to an announce
ment by DR.. Chichester. The follow.
ing schedule of collections in various
parts of the county follows: First Mon
day of each month. Thrifton, Aurora
Heights. Park Lane and Lyon Village:
first Tuesday of each month. Queen
City. Johnsons Hill Arlington. Bar.
croft. Nauck and Radio; second Mon
dry of each month. Cherrydale. Halls
Hill and Saegmuller: second Wednes-
day Of each month, Virginia High
lands. Aurora Hills. Addison. Mount
Ida and Braddock; third Monday of
each month. Claren ndon: third Wednes
day of each month. Fort Myer Heights.
Eosslyn and Radnor Heights: fourth
Monday of each month, Ballston;
fourth Wednesday of each month. Bon
Air. Neitch. Highland Park and Glen
Carlyn.