Evening star., 1933-12-13

keepers" in the block and in the block
or blocks confronting" the said block.
must also obtain consents of three
fourths of the property owners. The
amusements include performance, sing
ing, playing of musical or otSsr in
struments, dancing. preaching. exhort-
ing or lecturing."
"a merry-go-round or carousel Is per-
mitted only IN conjunction with car
nival, circus or rodeo. Applications for
same must include names of house
holders and property owners and the
location of their properties.)
Outside the fire limits, or where
property has not been subdivided, like
consents shall be had in writing from
three-fourths of the resident house
keepers and three-fourths of the own
ers of real estate within 1000 feet of
any part of the park, etc, etc.
Where it Is proposed to hold religious
meetings, where all the proceeds are
intended to go for church or charitable
purposes, and where there is to be no
merry-go-round or carousel, it is re-
quired that only written consents of
three-fourths of the actual residents in
the block or blocks, when within the
fire limits, and but three-fourths of
the housekeepers within 200 feet, when
No license shall issue for any merrv-
go-round, flying horse, ferris wheel or
similar device, without the written con-
SentS be first furnished the assessor of
the District. and approved by the Dis
trlct Commissions, of three -fourths
OF the actual resident housekeepers
within two squares in any direction
surrounding the proposed site of the
device.
"A cow yard, pen or stable within any
OF the more denSely populated parts
of the District may not be established
within 200 feet of any building used
as a dwelling house, manufactory. store
or place Of public assembly unless there
De obtained the written consent Of the
owner OF such building; provided that
notnlng IN this section shall be con-
Strued to prevent a person from keep
Ing one cow Tor his own domestic use
nor to prevent the sale Of surplus milk
by person keeping a COW for his own
domestic use.
No abattoir or slaughter house. no
soap or candle factory, no bone-boiling
or other establishment whereby often
slve or unhealthy odors or gases are
generated shall be established within
the fire limits of the District, nor out
side the fire limits of the District II
located within. $50 yards of a dwelling.
unless there shall have been filed with
the health officer of the District the
written consent of the owners of three
fourths OF the real property within 25e
yards OF said premises and permit
therefor shall have been issued by the
health officer.
Construction or repair of a building
on Sundays In the residential sections
OF the District, or in any section of
the District within 100 feet of an es-
tablished house of religious worship
may be permitted when consents of all
residents within 200 feet of the place
of work are filed with the District In.
spector of buildings.
The District Code.
Under the District Code, cemeteries
may not be established within lla
miles of the old city, or within 200
yards of private dwelling unless the
owners written consent be given CA
District of Columbia permit also Is re-
quired)
Under the new District street and
alley closing law no street or alley may
be closed without resort to condemna-
ton proceedings, If there be filed pro-
test by owners Of abutting property.