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ban associations affected
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contend the only ss ee Of 1sz ne ns s
another her stree street :, October ., which
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The most radical substitution OF
buses rerog in the Northwest section the abandon
ent Of present rail service to Rosslyn and
washington will start and finish at sixth
and Pennsylvania avenue NV -, ,.,..,.
emergency
congestion in front OF the White House ana get
the back In New YORK avenue at
since the merger busnes there have been
of for recr lines Tne Cny Cnase m
IN Connecict avenue before the substitution was
made permanent improved the transportation materially and also re-
The from streetcars Kennedy street line Of
III. can transit opposition the part OF some
small business concerns recalled that the late
for years chairman OF tne on
this case not as representing Federation OF Citizens
but representing group small business concerns HIS was
very raised by the street businessmen ae nsd % h
there was in busn wnlcn ent D
shifted to another time and thus deprive these lew business
men the patronage enjoyed patrons the street
that this kennedy street WHICH
Fourteenth street Takoma Park was single
Of turnouts for the passing OF cars gong
onoste directions However time OF the change the double
deIav caused by the operation of singletrack line
the approval Public Utilities Commission buses were SUI
their operation for the have not
the damage anticipated In fact there are more on
places in the days OF the ene apea
more their improved appearance ana tne mas
Kennedy street, near
Transit in the proposed change an
the riders at lower co
uir vi hermit the purchase of improved types
conviction the part OF closely
serving will replace largely street railway nne gn
higher purchase cost OF
rars maintenance cost OF Tafs an
used improved kind far superior to any Of those
In use here.
American War Mothers Local Masonic News
nisct o columbia Chapter will The scheduled
meet at the YCA Seventeenth evening
and streets NV at so Pm 2soo Sixteenth street