Evening star., 1934-06-26

Detailed schedules of street lights
to be turned off or curtailed to meet
a slash Of $685. ZOO in the appropriation
for street lighting during the 1885
fiscal year were announced by the
Commissioners today.
The plans. drawn by Walter E.
Kern, electrical engineer, will mean
that beginning Sunday 805 single
lamps at scattered points will be put
out of service and that one of twin
lamps at many other locations will
be disconnected. In some cases the
candlepower of lights will be reduced.
Twin lamps of 1.l40 candlepower,
which will be operated as single
lamps hereafter. are located generally
in the downtown section and in the
Mount Pleasant area. There are 372
twin lamps affected by this order.
2s1 Will Go Off.
Single lamps. numbering 281 In all,
will be discontinued for a year. There
are 80 of these now in operation on
H street from Third street northwest
to Fifteenth street northeast; on
D street from Sixth street to Penn
sylvania avenue: 10 on New York
avenue from Ninth to Fourteenth
streets; 3 on Eighth street from
Pennsylvania avenue to street; Z on
Tenth street from Pennsylvania to
New York avenues; Al on Seventh
street from Water street southwest
to Florida avenue; on Wisconsin
avenue, M street to Volta place; 3 on
street from Fifth to Seventh
streets; one on Thirteenth street. be-
tween New York avenue and I street;
3 on Twelfth street from PENNSYLVANIA
to New York avenues.
Fifteen on PENNSYLVANIA ayenue
from Seventeenth street to Rock
Creek; 13 on Eleventh street. Penn
sylVanla to New York avenues; 10 on
Fourth street from Pennsylvania ave-
nue. to p street southwest; on M
street from Thirty-sixth street to
wisconsin avenue; on M street. Wis
conSln avenue to Rock Creek: 20 on
North Capitol street from D street
to Florida avenue: 10 on Ninth street
from Pennsylvania to Florida ave-
nues; 81 on Fourteenth street from
water street southwest to Newton
street, and 9 on E street from Fifth
to Thirteenth streets.
AT scattered locations. 90 twin
l,OOO-candlepower electric lights and
$40 twin 600-candlepower lights will
be operated as single lamps. Also
40 6OO-candlepower lights to be dis
continued are located on Sixteenth
street between l and Newton streets
and on Massachusetts, avenue between
Nlnth and Eighteenth streets Lights
at the intersection of Sixteenth and
U streets will be continued in service.
524 Others Doomed.
The following 524 lights of $50
candlepoWer will be discontinued:
SlXty-seVen on Canal road. between
Thirty-sixth street and Chain Bridge:
70 on Nebraska avenue, between
Massachusetts and Wisconsin avenues:
AZ on Military road, between Forty
first street and Rock Creek Ford road:
l8 on Forty-flrst street, from Wiscon-
sin to Western avenues; 60 On West
ern avenue from Rittenhouse street
to Rock Creek Ford road; 10 on
Porter street, from Connecticut ave-
nue. to Wisconsin avenue; II on
Macomb street, Connecticut to Wis
consin avenues; Is on Thirty-fourth
street, from Massachusetts, avenue to
Porter street; "a on PENNSYLVANIA
avenue southeast, from the Pennsyl-
vania Avenue Bridge to Alabama ave-
niue southeast; "a on Alabama avenue
southeast, from Good Hope road to
Pennsylvania avenue; IA on Good
Hope road. from Nineteenth street to
Alabama avenue southeast.
Nine on Suitland road southeast.
from Alabama avenue to the District
line; 20 on Reservoir road. from Fox
hall to Chain Bridge roads; 26 on
Monroe street, from Twelfth street to
Rhode Island avenue northeast; II on
Minnesota avenue, Benning road to
Hunt place northeast; SO on Blair and
Rock Greek Church roads, 18 on Ben
avenues northeast; eight on Nichols
avenue southeast, from Upsal street to
Livingston road; 10 on Cathedral ave-
nut, from Tunlaw road to Massa-
chusetts avenue; 80 on Kenilworth
avenue northeast, from Benning road
to the District line. and l6 on Nay
lor road southeast, from Alabama
avenue to the District line.
Candle Power Cut.
Forty-four 6o0-candlepower lamps
on Pennsylvania avenue, from Fiji
teenth to Seventeenth streets. will
be operated after Sunday as 400-can-
dlepower lights. At scattered loca-
tions 764 1000-candlepower lamps will
be operated as 60o-candlepower lamps.
There are 1856 soo-candlepower