The Washington times., 1932-07-05
aS GREATEST Classified Ccuation Use Herald and ids
Legal Notices

COMMISSIONERS OF THE DISTRICT OF
COLUMBIA, Washington. june 2s, 1882.
Ordered: That Section I, Article <, Of the
Police Regulatione Of the District Of Co
mO ana me sm'ndss .rs.by 10 ursSsr
amended to read as follows: Sec. 4. No
vacant lot temporary structure OF any
the District Of Columbia shall be used or
permitted by the owner or person ~ con:
troll thereof to be used for any kind OF
Of musical or other Instruments, dancing,
preaching, exhoPting, or lecturing without
first obtaining the consent IN writing oil
three.fourths of the resident housekeepers
within radius Of 500 feet Of the lot or
lots where same 10 TO be conducted Like
consents of three-fourths of the property
owners must be obtained within the
no circus, carnival, or rodeo, BY whatever
name called, shall be permitted within the
fire limits, as they exist at the time OF
application for permit, except when located
the purpose of taxation as parcel prop
erty) not less than two acres IN extent:
Provided, further, That, no such circus
cs Of Or T1dsS 'hs ;r SpfPns oaser IN peroS
than ten days in any one year: Provided
further. That no merry-go-round. flying
horses, Ferris wheels or similar devices
Coluubis unless in conjunction with q
carnival circus or rodeo. A plat must be
submitted with the application showing
the iOSstiOn Of the proposed Place Ser.s Of
holders and property owners in the radius
where consents are necessary. and the
location of their properties. Outside the
been subdivided like consents shall be had
In writing of three'fourths of the resident
housekeepers and three-fourths OF the
owners OF real estate within 200 dees
In which il is proposed to conduct any
of the performance aforesaid, plats to
accompany the application as provided
above: Provided, however, That religious,
ORGANIZATIONS or ministers of the Gospel
desiring to hold tent meetings, or churches
or charitable organizations desiring to hold
entertainments or dances. onSrt, on cnHrca ThHra
the entire proceeds from such meeting,
entertainment, or dance are intended for
church or charitable purposes, and where
wheels or similar devices are used, shall
only be required to obtain the consent in
writing of three-fourths of the actual
resident housekeepers In the radius where
That no amusement of any kind under
these regulations shall be permitted on the
secular days of the week after II 80
the peace and quiet of the neighborAood: :
And provided further. That no amuse'
nents of any kind under these regulations
or under section 81, article IS. of the
Police Regulations shall be permitted on
the first day OF the week, commonly called
Sunday. except between the hours of 2
o'clock p. m. and IL o'clock p. M. or
quiet Of the neighborhood, Any person
violating any of the provisions of this
section, whether owner or person in con-
persons participating in any of the &C.
tions mentioned, shall be liable to the
penalty provided for in section of this
article. Permits viii be issued BY the
major and superintendent of police to
applicants who have complied with this
regulation, subject. however, in addition
20 said penalty. 10 revocation. without
notice, for failure to comply with any
provision of aaid permit or for any viola.
ton of this section. The provisions Of
this section shall not be held as applicable
to persons holding lawn parties on private
premises, to which no admission fee ts
charged and where string music only IL
used" L. H. Reichelderfer, H. B. Crosby.
J. G. Gotwals. Commissioners, D. G.