Evening Star Newspaper, November 22, 1892, Page 8

THE EVENING STAR: ae WASHINGTON, D. C.. TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 1892—TEN PAGES. CAPT. LUSK’S REPORT. What Was Done Ux ler His Super- vision During the Fiscal Year. WATER, SEWERS AND LIGHT. Pushing the High Service Water Sapply- « of Large Sewers and the Ques- ton of Sewage Im aatie Diapor Time of The annnal report « District, wae sul the report will be «1 poor gerard von daring the last Yery wasteful of fuel. The Gaskill engines at | inches. As of this work seventy-seven satenient from the report of the We Washington station can pump considerably | manholes and cight catch basins were built. fecal year; a staterie ~ pings more water than at present if the existing lift} Upon deposit of the whole estimated cost chief clerk showing the receipts and expendi- be not increased, but cannot be depended upon | twenty-nine pipe sewers were built, from eight tures of the water department for the fixeal for supplying certain of the higher areas how | to twonty-four inches in diameter, and aver- yeur IS92, and tables showing the cost of the urgently demanding a water supply. At ite last | aging in length 100 feet, in cost’ per sewer, mains laid d snd the total cost of all | *ession Congrase provided that any surplns re- | $194.58, and in cost per linesr foot, $1.95. As ee cate The report is as fol )70"crs of the water department arising during | part of this work thirty-two manholes and seven lows WATER DEPARTMENT. The total length of year was 105,26 This is believed te " daring the r 20.63 miles. largest addition ever m in any fiscal lineal feet lineal fee be was laid at the expe Georgetown Ra: for the condnits of make room The pany te the cable railw mains laid varied in diameter from 3 to 20 inches. a The most important line was that leading from 1th and Fast Capitol streets by way of Kentucky avenue, Pennsylvania tended and Minnesota avenue to Anac: From the point of beginning to Kentucky nue and D street this main is twenty inches in diameter; thenee to the [ridge sixteen inches and the remainder twelve inches. This main is intended to serve as the supply line to the ex- treme sontheastern part of the city as well as the low territory berord the Anacostia river. It has sufficient capacity to last for many years, ORGANFEATION AND ESTIMATES YOR 1894, Revenue and inspection branch For one chief clerk, at €1,300 (2300 avenue ex stia submitted) $1,800 00 Two clerks at $1,400 eacl 2,800 00 erk at $1, One clerk af 099. =-* . 1,000 @ One chief inspector at $1,200 ($264 PRM cic eicrseesnn cs» | SOOO wen inspectors, $900 each (one submitted) ..... - 6,300 00 One mesenger, $600 aenaass 600 00 For distribution branc One superintendent, $2,000 ( $400 submitted) 2,000 00 1500 00 0 00 ‘One assistant engineer (submitted) draughteman, $1,500. rodman (#absnitted man (submitted).......... 650 00 oreman,1.400 $200snbmitted) 1,400 00 Two assistant foremen £900 each ome submitted). a 1,800 00 One clerk, 21,400 (submitted)... 1,400 00 a} $1,200 ($200 submitic One timekeeper, $900 (2100 sui mitted > 900 00 One inspector. en 900 00 One tapper and machinist ; 900 00 One assistant tapper. $600. i 600 60 Six steam engineers at $1,100 each (two = 6,600 00 Extra steam engineers’ services, on account of sickness, leaves of | One bincksmith, ‘Two plumbers ai Two assistant machinists at $364 each (9114 each submitte ‘Two property keepers $536 €900 and $336 submitted). Bix firemen at £730 each pee Extra firemen’s services, on ac- count of sickness, leaves of ab- 1,500 00 sence and Sundays (ubmitted ) 600 00 ‘Three flusbers at $540 each (one submitted)... : 1,620 00 Que calker, $730 00 ‘Three Inborers, $500 each. 1,500 00 One driver... Sone 430 00 Two watchmen (one submitted) at each... 960 00 One hostler. 2 # 430 60 For not to exceed at any time {two inspectors on the manu- facture of cast-iron pipe) at a maximum rate of $4.50 per day for such periods as their services pinay be actually necessary for contingent expenses Pumping expenses... Repairs and maintenance. Fire and street hydrants... 16,000 j | £2,000 00 | $3,000 00 Service mains. $100,000 00 Interest and sinking fund, water stock bond.......... s---- $44,610 00 fund on account of in- water supply.......... 55,185 01 Interest on account of increasing water £28,145 $8 Beeond count of 43tmch and Nth street $8,522 29 Second spaadl jpeiatiment on ac- count of and Lith street | mains erecceenreen-e 211,896 51 Tr men ---g -———-- $303,152 69 ‘The are submitted a: sho ly the needs of the water wing department for the fiscal year 1894. The addi- | force are made tension of the system recent application blie works of the Teccwes of saleay rt been sub- proveding, reports en are believed the character of the Since my last annual report the number cf ‘Meters in use has increased to a total of 15+. | The kinds and sizes now in service are showa | i passed a law es- | * todefracd | ater meters ‘At its last session Congres: tablisbing penalties the District by tampering with and their connections. Tam convinced that the law of J should be strictly entor: cotabiishments embraced ~— suitable meters be Rext fiscal year. Where aly 14, 1870, airing eli ing of zsed in water passes through the mais the jory will be the pressures upon rele apd the greater will be the economy possible in keeping down the sizes of Al rations of economy most rapid utilization possible of system of supplying water. Berlin end many American municipalities wapidly that system. Any sched- of water rates based upon the assessed value the size of the building or the waren sorrry. In an appendix to their annual estimates for these items is that relating to the improveme its of the upper of receiving reservoir. Too much stress cannot be laid upon the urgency of this work. The reservoir is now the only one nee When full ite capac- ity i about gallons, or, roughly | year and fourteen wells were abandoned and | 20rtheast from Sth street to Florida avenue, filled on account of failure or pollution of the | 14th street southeast froma point between K water. Repairs to pumps were made in $74 in- | street and Pennsylvania avenue to G street, B stances, street northeast from 12th street to Tennessee Each year sees the failure of wells on account | avenue, C street northwest between Ist street | of the construction of sewers in their vicinity, | and New Jersey avenue and m the north and | | main se T 7 receiving reservoir in its present condition walks or parking di the higher levels of the gravity service would will have to be rep! begin to suffer at once, and after one or two! The expenditure from this appropriation for days could not be supplied either as against | 1892was $23,325.10. The estimate for 189 is fre or for domestic purposes until the damage | £27,500. was repaired. The most ordinary foresight demands that the existing storage capacity be doubled by improving the receiving reservoir without unnecessary delay. incidental advantage which has often been edout as certain to foliow the improve- this reservoir is that each day's supply being allowed to settle twice as long as at Present, the water would seldom reach the con- camer in as turbid a state as is now sometimes the case, uring the period referred to PERMIT WORK. Under the voluntary system, one-half the | estimated cost being deposited in each case in j advance of the performance of the work, there were completed eighty-three of | sewer, ranging in diameter 9 ag to | twenty-four inches, and ting 13,440 | linear feet or an average of 162 feet per piece. | The average cost per linear foot was #1.68 and por job €271.78. In the substivision known as urleith an egg-shaped brick sewer was built, 848 3-10 long and 8.75 by 5.625 in section, at a cost of $7.94 per linear foot, Under this sys- tem eighty-seven manholes were built in con- nection with the sewers, Under the compulsory system, one-half the total cont being assessed against the abutting land. the work done included thirty-six differ- ent jobs, averaging in length about 280 feet, and in cost per linear foot, $1.64. The diameter of the pipe varied between eight and eighteen HIGH SERVICE. The dafly pumpage at both the Washington and Georgetown pumping stations has materi- ally increased during the year By close atten- tion the engines at the Georgetown station have been kept im fair working condition. The Kuowles engine, having become overtaxed, is worked emergencies. The Blake engine is equal to the work now rei of it, but is | to might be appiied to the ex- | catch basins were built. tension of the high service. A detailed study | Under the inspection of the sewer division is now being made of the proposed extension | the Washington and Georgetown Railway Com- and it will be completed by the time the funds | pany, to make room for the cable railway, built come available. Several years will be re- | 610 linear feet of brick sewer, four and one-half quire means can be devised to free the water depart-| tween D street and Pennsylvania avenue, and ment from the burden of debt which hinders | 142 ‘linear feet of brick sewer, 6.25 feet in the expansion of the distribution system at the | diameter, at 15th street and ‘Pennsylvania rate demanded by the growth of the sabarban | avenue rorthwest. No ‘expense on account of areas. ‘he calls for the extension of water | this work was incurred by the District. moins into these areas are very pressing, the | ‘The expenditures for 1892 were 212,642.63 for inhebitants being rightly distrustful the | work under the voluntary system, and $16,594.52 gnality of the well water. PUBLIC PUMPS. At the end of the fiscal year 1892 there were in service 270 public pumps. Twenty-nine old pumps were replaced by new ones during the under the compulsory @ total of 820,237.15. MAIN AND PIPE SEWERS. ‘The main sewers constructed from the appro- priation for 1892 were as follows: H street ystem, | the breaking up of the original strata of clay and gravel drawing the ground water down to alevel below the bottoms of the wells. The propriation asked for public pumps for 1894 ,000, the same as that for the current fiscal south alley of square B. | The pipe sewers built aggregated a length of 23,171 feet, varying in diameter from Fix to tWenty-four inches. The appropriation for main and pipe sewers for 1892 was $119,000, | practically all of which was expended or needed | ‘to meet obligations outstanding at the end o the year. ‘Ihe following list shows the est ‘ GAS AND OM LIGHTING. »mplete this extension unless some fect in diameter, on 14th street northwest be-| over into bad weather, or be actually de- apm beet T POR O-OLOCK P. As there not have been wanting prophecies of | f°,Ox°F inte bs pring. | Are Mast CURE Mae en an outbreak of Asiatic cholera throughout the Gieummance tk braces cece, thi on, nee | sige of Hf street be- a. country next spring it is suggested that ample | rence for honses provided wich modern plumb. Wwides Ths ai oy front bes feet soa eos perviimonibe sods fa the actersat sutakeasa (ies eepiaeie bee ea Bithe H street fronts aud tee bot x 4 satiare foe! besaptialy Walt four-story press, ine about °0rcome, aif in zo order, with inodern improvements and a two-story ta and vein ate witabernd &°S, # 160 feet on sald -outh ¥ and timproved by t emergency fand, subject to. the discretion of the Commissioners. The fact that Congress may not be in session at the time referred to orchiae t months before theycan be reached by the Public system of drainage and water supply. | In conclusion, I consider it my duty to point seems to make some provision of the kind a | out three subjects of especial importance to the Wrterieatis aitusred, ia one af mee ieee a eat SFIS. thy Fisk and cos: of the deian thas pur awe eee heen necessity. If an utbreak of the pentilence oo- | public welfare, in connection ‘sth the work ot | Seas aable uniciornon a har < south front, tal beter Pu a Wore STA convene mafsorin se curs, or threatens, « large volume of extra | the sub-surface division. ‘There are the com- | Presents * Be wnalts to secure ana | anche tnd Fecorl a she owt the “in ase vara they Seances ee Me the Sarat pent eae emt | Eherrfalhoine, awk sive seldom What such proverty | niwS'e” UIC LPT A. DAML & CO Aneta, ret awe tf alleys and courts and cleaning, flushing and | adequate system of sewage disposal and protec- | Terme: One-fourth cash, balance in one, tyeand JJCNCANSON BROS.. ances a oo disinfecting sewers and their appurtenances. | tion against freshets, the immediate construc- | {Be? years, with interest: and secured by adved of PTORY SALE OF TWO-STORY BRICK ee the option othe prone Under the circumstances {would suggest | tion of the most important trauk lines of sub- | Tamginsgreree sce alleen og vera ie and MIDSNCR AED. Gutce weteee, BEIae atccetect en eae | that the emergency fund be fixed at not less | urban sewers and the most rapid extension |: time of sie, aud terms to l= coin tea with’ t- | REET SOUTHWEST, CONTAIN- ey ty than $25,000, that not less than $10,000 of this | possible of the high-service system of water | }072,0°7*. oF the property iay be resold at risk of de- ray x acer. | saeensaianie ss iti rr. | . DA APTERNOON, NOVEMBER sum be made applicable, ifn to the | supply. The nevessity for prompt action in beim. <i LATIMER & SLOAN, Avcta._ | TWENTY-SINTH, WALES AST FOUR a cont of de sere cand thant apt qusinfection of, public | bringing about ecch of these improvements is | 7yCNCANSON BROS. AUCTIONEERS — | Sorat ig Vat aa and wr tases sewers and their appurtenances, and that | behev evident, even though a tem-_ —— 2 jartol by a two-wtor EDMONS appropriation be made available from the time = increase in the indebtedness of the Dis- | TRUSTEES, SALE OF VALTABLE UNIMPROVED | ‘tick 2 Moe a the act becomes law. t should be required. The total cost willbe| AA DTATELY Sok Ne mon eos, GN nck” cand wovear®. | PJUNCANSON BROS, aveTIONE® GAUGING GEWERS AND RarNT, large, but the returns in the increased health | THE DISTitoT 03 COLUMBIA she wu dof fut | TRsTeEe saLe oF TALr Anus a deol of trust bear Septem- 1 on heer. A) TRUSTEES SALE OF VALU AR ‘The work of recording, reducing and platting pon baer fe tert mage led erred pete D180," and recorded tn Liber 133% cio deyont <f B20 reg Coayess| PAGEL TY ON Kerner Bee the results of contemporaneous measurements | nues, due to the increased value of real estate | Fumbiay ahd by ority 0am order of the Suprespe ‘with Yu Wisse ise risht reserved te pect 7 of rainfall and sewer discharges was continued | benefited, are also certain to follow the oom- | Courtot sald Ristris: passed October 28, IN, in at risk. eyarchaosr after Gre Gere | esse z throughout the year. The series of observations | pletion ofthe proposed work. | Bolder of te note secur by Sidlfee tout we | lnk ie ee ieee " is now well under way and should be continued | ‘The fixing of the period of illumination in | willegies to salt at aust D e Mdkal Anctionsera__ | Hand rey ‘ FOUND Da’ * | iste, AT THREE Orch ne teiy, the sau Katherine’ Chase tt a). for several recommend m™ on TUE tH ‘OF NOVEMB: D. — P. M., on the premises, blocks Nos. Stand. the gas-lighting service at not less than 4.000 PUNCANSON BROS. Aucte.. oh wn Date now hours per lamp per annum should also be u1 Zn Tithout interruption, | I an appropriation of $2.500 be made for this purpose for the fiscal year 1894. | for enactment at the enrliest practicable division of Geacine CAbe, OF BORS'S, MULES, Hal ROC! Sdeeatint Sin Sidi Siaae: in the interest of the public comfort and safety. ied tm Faber Count | {EENA TAGE WOOT AND COAL YAN ir —ae bts, privilees ana | 12TH STREET NORTHWEST. 5 Some complaint has arisen concerning ob- jectionable odors from manholes, For the and by virtue of | Court ofthe District dered 14 an Go 0, en ing. hh. balance in four equal in- twelve, eichieen and twenty-four MANY POWDER KEGS EXPLODE. fder of the Rupreme most part these complaints came from streets | Three Miners Instantly Killed and Others | months, to be secured on the property sold. und bear, | Hodwe et al. the undersiimml, receivers. will o : — on and URDAY, the TWENTY SINTH Day OF NOW having exceptionally steep grades. In a few Badly Injared. Hee i Ty 8 “or all cal BER, A.D. 182. at TEN O'CLOCK ALM” instances automatic flush tanks havebeentriedas| 4 fearful powder explosion occurred shortly | option 97 par'aser, “A deposit of @400.cu rack parcel | PUbNe auction i Premises numbered 1716'I2uh st a ms sold will be required at tine of sale. T ns of sale as cee earn Rood results, | Iti proposed 10 s¢ter noon yesterday at the Blanch coal mine, | bevcotagnted wath tu Yen aye, herwise trantoos re;| gnictnen Movers, Five Mules eatimate of $10,000 for this purpose has been | located at the west end of Colliers, W. Va. Cont of defaulting vatchanee os pars basers SS aston Ties submitted. Twenty-five kegs of powder exploded, causing | nag-ars RABLON AS AFORD.t reustece, | Thirteen sew Cat Homes, nee ALDIS B. BROWNE, JAMES OREEK CANAL. the instant death of three miners and the (THOMAS DOWLING & SON, Ancts.. 61 a) fm ten day My cstimates for 1894 contain an item of | sérious injury of eight others, threo of whom | Av anry nurnrndiorso giner ecpeny . WILL ANSON $3,000 for the building of a strong and close | will probably die. The names of those who BET ENC DD STREETS NORTHEAST n22-0d — o fence along both sides of this dangerous water-| were killed are John Piosky, Wesley Anderson,| of MUecTGY NoVEWRER FIFTEENTH, | opecr heath TSS LEESRALE OF Ban ey Tay. This construction appears to be neces-| colored; Michael Cohoker. 1802, at FOUR O'CLOCK PM. we will sell, im front | ninmtwr of Dest Bria. ie 4 r sary in order to preventaccidents by drowning, | ‘The injured: William Anderson, colored, who . pn age pg iets ie which are more numerous than they should be Met District During the year the gas and oil lamps were lighted 8,000 hours each per annum, the mini- mum preseribed by law. This should be in- | mates under this head for 1894: | s+ $21,920 00 | ste... 121100 00 t lews than 3,S00 hours per lamp . bet. S.C. ave, and Gst.. 5,240 00 and better still to 4,000, It seems | Kentucky ave... ae + 81105 00 | idle to repeat the arguments in favor of the | Lith at. 6.w. bet. Dst.and Md. ave. — 2,588 00| proposed increase. It is, perhaps, sufficient to | F st. ne. bet. Tenn. ave.and Mth st. 2,415 00 | ay that, owing to the steady increase in the | 12th st. n.w. bet. RandSsts........ 3,500 00 ber of tell buildings and in the extent and R st. n.w. bet. 10th and 12th ste.... 3,080 00 | Maine ave... é 29h st. bet. Olive and Dunbarton sts., and on Olive st. bet. 29th st ess of the folinge, longer dependence | n the moon for strect lighting purposes is | At best the problem of lighting much | the older portions of Washington and | jock creek... + 12,800 00 | Georgetown is pretty uearly equivalent to + 65,000 00 | attempting to light an ordinary forest, and to | Catch basin restrict the necessary hours of burning by one- fourth is economy diffienlt to juatify. The $151,457 00 three years’ contracts authorized by Congress! Every sewer in the above list is badly needed in 1590 will expire in 1894, and before new con- | tracts are entered into provision should cer- | at the present time. Fora detailed statement of the necessity in each particular case refer- | a tainly be made for not less than 3,500 hours | ence is invi' » the accompanying report of | burning per lamp per annum. _|Mr. D. E. McComb, the superintendent of During the fiscal year 1593 all the gas and oil | sewers. Is painted, under contract. Advan- tage was fnken of the painting to make a care- ful t of the lamps inservice, and the results | of this count were platted. About 450 old and | Worthless lanterns were replaced by new ones. The number of new gas lamps lighted during | the year was 254. Twenty-three discontinued | lamps were rolighted, while 147 were discon-| tinued, the net increase for the year being 180. | The total number of gas lamps recorded as ia | 1892, was 5,496, of which | » lighted by the Washington Gas Light ny and 443 by the Georgetown Gas Light | aps w SUBURBAN SEWERS. The trunk rewers built under the appropria- tion for 1892 were on Navy place (between the Anacostia river and Nichols avenue), 891.2 lin- eal feet of the Sherman avenue sewer, 838.05 | lineal feet of the Spring road sewer and 2,949 | lineal feet of the upper Rock creek (east side) | intercepting sewer. Fair progress was also made upon the Eckington trunk sewer, be- tween Q and 8 streets northeast. There was 0 built a total length of 7,493 feet of pipe sewer, varying in diameter from twelve to Company. As a whole, the contracting gas | tenet) som: fechas, Guinbanies rendered satisfactory service during |" ‘The appropriation for suburban sewers for | 1892 was $75,000, practically all of which will | have been expended when outstanding obliga- tions are paid Ove hundred and twenty-five new oil lamps were established during the year and twenty- three were discontinued, the ret increase being | y esthuates ander thi 9 102. The total number in service at the end of | ,,/he cstimates under this head for 1804 are | the year was 589. The service rendered was | Tver Ltock creek (west side) inter- ‘The oi! lamps are considered as temyso-| ~{?’ 79,825 00 | e " pting sewer. a ~ $79,895 00 substitutes for gas lamps, and are replaced | piney branch intercepting sewer..-. 6,548 00 by the latter as soon as practicable. | Woelles lane 7.240 00 In connection with this service as well as the | Spring road. cos, © 991755 00 electric lighting my thanks are due to the super- | SPriN& road. 5.592 00 | | intendent of the naval observatory for a very | i. street weet exiended 8/480 00 tof tables showing the duration of |}. eet wert : 2/187 00 | i the times of the rising and setting | 13:h street between Columbia and of the sun and moon, computed for each day of | “yi Street, between Volum 4,500 00 thecalendar year 1892. i Brentwood road ani 4th street east estimate for gas and cil lighting for 1894 | Ppuiwood tot amd an ee oS is $155,665. CY Re 24.648 00 FLECTRIC LrHTING. | Bladensburg read...... On June 30, 1392, there were in service 324 Anacostia outfull sewer are lamps, each of 2.000 nominal candle power, | Pipe sewers... an increase of $2 lamps during the year. These | Catch basins 4,000 00 lamps were lighted from sunset to sunrise each #217 tai of 4,301 hours fe tes S want, & total of S501 hous end fier MENEKS! <5 one of the. leks nained, eri be safely The existing contract will expire Before that time legislation authorizing a redaction in omitted or postponed. ‘The necessity m each | case is set forth in the report of the superin- tendent of eewers be the of are lig! to ours ath, ae Teena bertod of are lighting to 4,000 hours | “Pressing demands for sewerage have recently Nie serpent ean welt be see ices been made by residents of some of the more the hone of gas lighting as recommended | distant suburban areas of the District. As chewhere in thie report’ Excepting for a| teseate for the most part situated at the Short period about themiddie of the fiseal year, | beads of long lines of natural drainage the con- pono pain ruptions occurred, the are. | *uction of the trunk sewers will necessarily be expensive. For the present the absence of public thoroughfares coincident, or nearly #0, with the lines of natural drainage acts as a bar to the building of the sewers, even if the funds for the construction were available. in cases of this kind the right of way should be secured, ‘btn * Esti service has been well maintained. een sabinitied for the exten- sion lighting to include H street | north from 7th street west to 15th east. ‘The | northeast section, for the benefit of which this extension is recotamended, has thas far hud no t Share te the cleentages ef thin mepeiee the | without cost to the District of Columbia, estimate for electric lighting for 1894 is #70,000. | fore any construction is undertaken. For details concerning the lighting service | attention is invited to the accompanying report | of the superi: udent of lamps. SEWER DIvisic »blems new ve solution I believe to bi which confront the District *government. | Unless ample means are provided and large ge works pushed speedily to completion SEWAGE DISPOSAL. At its last session Congress appropriated $90,- 000 toward the construction of a portion of the E street and Easby’s Point intercepting sewer, and authorized the making of a contract for the whole of the work, between Easby's Point and loth and E strests northwest, at a total cost not to exceed $225,000. The recent appli- cation, by law, of the eight-hour system to the x. this division for | the most importaat | re drain : fous results are to b ae | pubhe works of the District of Columbia ren- eee eat ie Bealtheaced eeenended, not only | {ere it extremely doubtful whether the work can be placed under contract for the sum ap- propriated. The original estimate has, there- fore, been tomewhat increased. As a prelimi- nary to the preparntion of the detailed plans for thia work careful boringe have been made, and the final location is now in progress, My estimates for 1894 include also provision | for ‘the lower Rock creek intercepting sewer and the Anacostia right bank intercepting sewer, making for the year in question a total of $573,500 for three of the sewers embraced in the system of sewage disposal recommended by the borrd of sanitary engineers appointed in 18 The urgent necessity for the prompt building | of the entire system of sewage disposal bas aad Peunsylvania | been so persistently dwelt upon in former re- | ports that repetition seoms to be useless. I ven- w Jersey avenue | . however, to quote as follows from my re- t, which receives the discharge of two | port of last year: ers and had become quite shoal and | " «Jt would be of great advantage to the city offensive, was dredged under contract and its | and to the District at large if suiicient fun sanitary condition much improved. could be provided in oue appropriation to com The following list shows the work done from | plete the entire system of sewage disposal, the appropriation in question, in addition to| The construction would of necessity extend fed above: | over several years, but a great saving of time but also as affe ertty. ing ite material growth ‘The issue cannot be evaded. much of drainage system and in some directions real beyond the livaits of the new system, while grave nuisances exist close to populous The most pressing necessities will be in detail below. { CLEANING AND REPAIRING SEWERS AND BASINS. Under this appropriation extensive repairs were made to the northeast branch of the old | Georgetown main sewer, the main sewer on 6th | street southeast, crossing Virginia avenue, and the main sewer on the east side of 11th atreet northwest between B street avenue. ‘The busin at the foot of Ni he. ewers relaid, lineal feet... ... 1,584 | and money would be effected ff the wnole work Brick sewers repaired, lineal feet. .. 169 | could proceed from beginuing to end without Erickrsewers rebuilt Soest feet. a the delays incident to annual appropriations, Janholes repaired, number...... to gain and much to lose by Manhole covers replaced, umber FY fer ate fafa gt Meee teeny postponing this work, the execution of which will be more aud more costly with the crowd- ing up of population and the increase of trafic in the low areas,” 5 A visit tothe mouth of the Tiber sewer at South Capitol and” G streets, about one-half mile from the Capitol, will satisfy almost any inquirer as to the necessity for early and vig- orous action in this matter, so far, at least, as that locality is concerned. At the point named the Tiber sewer, which ia the condult for the wastes due to the popula tion of an urban area of more than 1,400 acres, discharges into the head of the James creek canal, © waterway subject to tidal rise and fall. Through this canal the sewage sluggishly oscil- lates until finally it makes its way to the Ana- costia river, a distance of more than a mile. ming territory to Pod teny basins built, number. hbasins rebuilt, number. chbasins repaired, number... bbatin covers replaced, number. Minor repairs to eewers, number. Pipe sewers cleaned, lineal feet, Main sewers cleaned, lineal feet . Manholex cleaned, uumber.. Catchbasins cleaned, number. Cubic yards of silt removed from sewers nd manholes............+. Cubic yards of silt removed from eateb- asins . ‘The total expenditure 6 from’ this app: The estimate for 1 On account of the possibility of an | tion was $42, $50,000. outbreak of Asiatic cholera at least « part of | “ppropriation should be made ‘imme- this © "1 time, but duri the warm season is ext Frsache ge obj ¥ pean diameters varying from eight to twenty-four |imehes. The old sewers were built from 1871 | to 1874 and were defects due to bad alignment, false | Sutticient size and faulty construction. | many cases the necessity for immediate | ment rose from the intrusion of tree roots at | the Joints in such quantity as ly to | stop the tlow im the sewer. the fact that many of the sewers laid during the period referred t6 are out of line and grade extremely difficult to Sepeth ae an tis in "In ip E- in the locality in question. Se ne ane en te eevee Haba ance ip one a a articles or any part | Dt, U8 Anit iv not probable that any system of wew-| Occurred, war blown a distance of fifty feet | wis trast a ee Manes be ke age disposal which would render possible the | over a trestle: leg broken, face and head badly | Genito? #i0orequiraaen earh'Lat a: Mi whges -"y itn | fehted cal filling up of the canal can be completed within | bruised; will die. fepertet- Conrestncine and terortine st var: EDWIN SUTHEAV AND f Becetvers, | THTED Bal" Joss than four or five years, the propoted ex-| Edward Cook, colored, was horribly burned | “mdsds "HOM AS POWLING Dow. | eee | fos pret penditure appears to be justifiable on the score | about the head and back, will die Za ee ae i of bumanity. If the necea: y sum is nde adeus the Sead and beck; will die. Pe S@-THE ABOVE SALE IS P STPONFD ON Ac- ee — be rere Fe ernest (ee ee John Gillespie, lately came from Akron, Ohio, | count of the storin Wet] TUESDAY. NOVPMBEN | CHANCERY SAL THE VALUABLE STONE | dre in the next appropriation bill it should be made | was burned internally and it is thought he can- | TW ENTY-SECUND, 1802, at same hour and place. DWELL AT THE NORTHEAST CORNER | 1 “immediately available.” Repriplpaiy ni6-dkds DNNECTICUT AVENY __THIS EVENING. _ $25,000 Beste oF pravioxns S20), | A distinct step in advance was taken in the | the mine, was blown out a distance of several SIAN LEGA- PLUMBING REGULATIONS. RE. Jon Anderson, colored, was on his into enactment by Congreas, at its last session, of a feet onto a railroad trestle and his head badly ratches, fine silver ware and oth 3 ; cut by being wedged under a coal car. poets fies Marsbera seen olen Tens Matera 4. law anthorizing the Commissioners ‘to make. | “T.sSrence Campbell, colored, burned about | Sui: hestomses GILES coors Oe Meta ee pags ey te and enforce regulations governing | arma, back and head. nid Jd tres SON) equity will = plumbing. house drainage and the ventilation, |" John Zaging, burned very seriously about | = ee VESDAY. THE TENT preservation and maintenance in good order of | arms und head; was went to « Pittsburg hos- | __ TOMORROW. a Oe HAL jouse sewers and public sewers in the District | pital. WVALTER B. WILLIAMS & CO., Auctioneers ront ft of Columbia, and also regulations governing | Matthew Wright, burned about head and rE a a ge sete TAL SALE va Lo. numbered three GP in ALK HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, fon of square nauibe the examination, registration and licensing of plumbers and the practice of the business of back. ‘4 one hun George Teelers, injured internally. (THOUS DOWLING & SON, Aue CARPETS, OIL- > plumbing in said District.” John Kamsey, burned about head and arms, nf hOTHS, Se ; nUrvosor of the District AD. OrrontTE Wis The plumbing regulations authorized by this| John Huliy, a miner, is missing, but it is not | CORNER THR Ty ee ES with all cmd ‘sinsalor the Wetldiage sed tne SIGNED WILL OF T AND PENNSYLVANIA Jaw should have been promalgated and in force by this time, but have been delayed by the serious and prolonged illness of the inspector of plumbing. As soon as that. officer's health permitted a bonrd was appointed to prepare the ‘One-fourth of the purchase mone ash on the day of sale ‘or Anal rat eof by the court and tue re tn three Cb known whether he was about at the time of the | losion. ex; (Beiwanyavaort covurred'ee the/ weer yeceixe: turning from diuner. Had it occurred ten min- utes later the destruction of life must have been TOMORRO: TWEEN AT HALF-PAS’ 4 The catiection porasekeuyin, TRENTON. ‘to be secured b al - : 5 reve i © doen ee oe necessary regulations for submission to the | much greater. The force of the explorion shook WHICH TAKES PT ACE 3 b veal ier! upon. the 1 Commissioners. ‘This board has pushed its | the ground as though by an earthquake. & ALSO 5 SEE SO oe sli caatl af The ption of the. puch Fork vigorounly. andit is expected that the | Wesley Anderson's body was thrown throngh:| 34° Pods Brpmels: Taleuirs snd other Caryote, | | thercot,_ A deposit of 2500 to be made at the time the <a gor regulations will be ready for submission within | the air a distance of more than 100 yards. * St eee GEO. PAVE Be a few weeks. | Under the authority of the act referred to the | p, ATIMER N,-Anstioneers, 1407 G street, ey wien anki It is supposed that the explosion was caused | Li oe + 1407 G street. HENRY WISE GARNETT. RATHE Pe vann «¢ : y & piece of fuse which became lighted in some | !MPORTEWS ALE OF MYACINTHS, TULIPS, | net-atas Commissioners have already made and promnl- | manner and conveyed the fire to the boxes in CROCUSE K LILIES, ae | i = 5 pi gated regulations for the protection of the pub- | which the powder cans were kept. SOF, at HALP- PAST SECEN OCECCE PM otting | QATOLTFFE. DARE & Cc fag ve Nth st lic sewers. i = roows, we will sell for the importer, in pack- | CHANCERY SALE VERY TABLE IM East AU. TION The scene at the mouth of the mine follow. ales Foote re wl well for the imprter. in p SESHE SUE OF Et Lead | on TURSD AY. NOVEMBER TWH UNDERGROUND conpUITS. ing the explosion was one of great excitement. | “Tdiabis’ "YATES SETAN, Auctioneers, WEST. CORNER OP. FIET ° AND NM] ZOCK FM, we wa Lk OF STREETS NOKTHWES’ ‘The entire population gathered, and the women, pi 5 virte supposing at first that more of the men were in Material extensions of the underground lines were made by both the United States Electric CANSON BROS., A CTIONEERS a decree of the Supreme Court of the . oF WALI | District of Cottumbin: passed on the Hien a . . resect STERS SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED | yer! 2. 10. Lighting Company and the Chesapeake and | fein to'rereue theta. Ir mould kere ween dently ESTATE, CONSISTING OF ELEVEN | Elvis. pr Noi ‘ Potomac Telephone Company. Thus far the | fowever. to have gone wn before the air had | Fe ae RD HARE | We Htertaat'tt ated the umearey i only appreciable effect of granting these valu- | trustees, will offor for aye cleared. That some of those who were in the ubrnsre An Alsatian Mother Cuts the Throats of Her | Aust 1°. 18% upon the property sold, or all ens at the 0 £¢: ples, of which 725 related to asphalt paving | hlinsan ana aera cede iots witb Teybgest to aah trusts with i | $0 § ai clog, and vecerajon st | CCLOCe © Work, 3,273 samples of natural and 285 of Port-| 4 horrible tragedy is reported from Mulhau- |) Teruis ira can, balance on or be. | Within a teen duration’ day of mele. ot land ‘cement were tested and 195 analyses were | 4 horrible y : Ihau- | fore one and two years, tobe: repreagured Uy moves of | yin S toon dase front Me made of water, ice, sewage and wsiscellaneous | 8M, in Alsace. A woman by the name of Kern, | the pur bs ser bearina date on + with 6 ver | of the defaulting purchaser Oe substances, I renew ry recommendation of | the wife of a basket maker. had been driven to | Suh inte,cs\, bayelie sat an ait each, at CEA. BRANDENBURG, year that a laboratory ontide of the Dis- desperation by the misconduct of her husband, | jarchasers ovi\cn." Deposit of 81 ton oact | AY WIS eget oftice be provided for the work and that a 416 5th st. n./ ficient appropriation be made to suitably | S BROS , Auctioneers. ed with with ia ten @aysor resal defaw On Saturday laet there was no food in the house, and the little ones were erying for bread. basement br 7 NORTH ik dwe ling hom of cement mortar as used on the work and for | W#s about to commit a terrible crime. She ST, fronting the purpove of comparing the actual returns | WeHt straight to the cemetery and wheeled the | : nya [27 EER & sioas Bn STREE | heard the cries of the children and ran to inte fere. He was in time to seize the fifth child be- fore the mother had succeeded in inflicting a fatal blow upon it, although it was wounded by ws, to tt: Lt le |d'<' subd viston of lo ten dred and. forty <#H40) on E street, an laWare avenue % brick dwelling with st corner De a are avenues ur y brik dwelling known as 46 hwest. «balance in six, teeive and | % ‘and secured by a tend | concrete, expecially at early stages of ite set, and that even under the most favorable condi- tions enough water is habitually used in prac- tice to reduce the strength of the mortar be- low that obtained in the laboratory. tests by | # Cut from the knife. ‘ very lurge amounts, with certain brands of |. The frenzied woman made no attempt to in- consent over 70 por cent. With other brands | jure the keeper, but turned the knife against the reduction from this cause is not so great, | her own throat. ‘The keeper ran to grasp the Fini Hark, Wal a seed of trustduy ree red in} Pet seq. one of the Pol mal FRIDAY, THE ~PCOND Da AT POUR O'CLOCK P.M, in fron Howine descriy @ real esta © ying end being in the city of fet of Co Wort, aur Delaware avenue = "Te ape: One-third cat ebehteen month and it has been shown that, although one | wewpon from her, but too late. Nhe drew the | of trust op th ot eens ete ah a oe Cement muy give greater roturns than another | knife across her throat and fell, with the life cont in the testing room, these results may be re- | blood gushing out, on the cemetery path. repr oftice for tie Distrte of hin, ay gp versed on the works, 7 | Mother and children will be buried in a com- twonty-tour fect ou North W street by ders ef ome bg Fy mon grave. In like manner experiments with different deem | bundred «ud twenty (0) feet to an alley ay as they sands have shown that some cements are affected E aa necessar HIT a} Trustees. a much more than others by the physical ANNUAL A, A, U. MEETING, CREE dis "an Woobwanp,§ Trusteos z ox, De nature and condition of the rand used. This | proward Perry Elected President and Other ae BAG sane Uelunetii¢ or in any wie Vege 2 with koa, has led to an extended series of teste of char- iesines weausveisa —— BASS balance in two equal ine Teruns: Walt cash, Balance in six acteristic cements with sand and crushed quartz a JALTER B. WILLIAMS & CO., Au yea: ates to de give ‘The annual meeting of the Amateur Athletic Union of the United States began its sesxion yesterday at New York. A resolution was passed reciting that it was the sense of the Interest. payable setut anuinal 5. dved of trust on prenivcs sold. o- all of the parchaser. A de osit of $900 req Of sale. Conveyancins, Bey at cost of} ‘erms to be compiied with tu Bftecn days, the trustens rese: ve the right to resd the property at of vurious wizes, with mixtures having grains of different sizes, and with the addition of small qnantitios of loam and ciay. The results al- ready obtained are of interest, and in general A TWO-STORY BRICK LOT FRONTING ON N NORTH CAPITOL 4 ORTH, PLEA ANT ORF ANT confirm and extend the experiments which were i Ev authority and-r the last will and testament of tine purchacer after ive | OF SHIRIDAN AVENUE A made during the construction of the Boston | MCeting that the board of governors ought not | pijeertisuu, dersascl, Impl ceil at pubic a Tessie some newspaper | ySiRIE to authorize for lacrosse, base ball and foot | in fiont of the premises. on MONDAY. SOVE main drainage works with the coments and ie A 2 TWENT HTH, A. D. 1802, at GREEN.) sands which were there used, which were some- | ball championships prizes other than banners, | FOU O'CLOCK P. Mf, east par: tons t n1ddeds— ATING, { Trustees. “ phat different from those with which we have | nor make any allowance for the expenses of | Piven! havin: aboit ditern feet from, ‘Tuane beck | JJUNCANSON BROS. Aucts., th and Dts. mw: Blain Daye Sov 4 Beyond this an examination has been made | “mveung teams. Tae ee Eo eee eon E Fdscuiee “| TRUSTEES SALE OF 4 BHICK DWELLING O¥ | tatats ss “ Tho claim of M. A. T. Kenney for a swim- ming record was referred to the record com- FS'REET BET WEFN -IXTH AND SEVENTH STREETS NORTHEAST. By virtne of a deed gf trust to us, bearing date Sen- of the manner in which moisture, temperature and other meteorological conditions affect the ayer ¥ 0: sale, and a deed of trut on pro} *: a is 7 " * ol 4 ye 26, INYO. uly recorded in Liver 1 tow \e setting of concrete, the results showing that | mittee, ater which an informal discussion on | ery sold, or a1 casb, at the oi tion of the purchase. | S00 nd records of the 1 ‘Of Co- | belsm © tn one vars the soveral classow of cements—atraight lime, | the restoration of banners as prizos for joint | Mhom"eran ite anes pa, Peer a coat vand ‘at the request of ths parties ‘wocnred | Sarita May dolomitic aud Portland— differ markedly in the | competition ensued, which showed the dele- | Termaofsaieto cecvunpiied with wi'hintemdays | Oueh we fhe undersiened: trustetn. wilt well at | OP igs manner und degree in which they are affected rom day of sa.e, orlerwise. the executor Pesarves giuction, ip trout 01 the te option ‘ot EMBER. A. D. Inte, to be about equally divided on the ques- ‘of aefaatting by these conditions. F i See eit Ea | MATCUIPPR Dang» equip the laboratory. | - ; CHILD: z metho with ad Fin ‘Tr connection with the use of large quanti-| Mme. Kern, driven to distraction by the snf- Ty A. JONES, DST spni ties of hydraulic cement in concrete for ‘sewer pony gph enn age be neon eee a na ae EN} Ste Re S construction and as base for asphalt pavements, | the four youngest in a wheelbarrow and'told| THOM. eLDS, VEN ROOMS AND BACT | Some otteried experizenta bege bees carried | the th child (0 follow her, Sho wheeled the Be Dt. SDV ARTES N, NOVEMBER TWEX out by the inspector of asphalts and cements to | barrow through the town, the people who saw 1417 Gt. n'w., TH, 1M, AT HALF-P'sT FOUR O'CL: Ck | the purchaser determine the conditions affecting the strength | Wondering, but not suspecting that the woman ‘Attorneys. Will sf, iu front of the premises. a nearly | Within ten u was no disposition, bi to Shaver after Ave days’ advert cin some! at FOUR O'CLOCK FM. all that certain’ piece ot | terns ot sale we The resulta of there experiments appear in|iperease the value of ‘prizes. Oficers were beer ohnEAU SUMP Wih tia termes | EGs Penta Caueia tated Meftamtents sia sieare toe Part in the report uf the inspector of asphalts | then chosen, a were the members of the board hike er Had Diiug jot mune ed 141 in BUCKINGHAM | das sanertismuvent 0" socks wa and cement of governors. officers selected were: Presi- as — | sui on of pert of square numbered S61 published ta” waskine on Da wEsrime xacurxe. dent, Howard Perry; vico presidents, F. K. | CHANGFEY SALE OF VALUABLE, IMPROVED | Poe\surveyore efice othe Disteie of Caluriicteald | S24 Foreniinr at thy ow! Gd The construction work of the engineer de- —, ae — treasurer, W. B. Curtis; RORTHWEST, WITH FRONTAGE OF TWENTY ee ee a td —* | RATCLIFFE, DARK & CO, Avcts ¢ 7 Aico . ck dwel partment requires the purchase of a machine | °Szetr7, J. Sullivan, By virtue of'a decree passed by the Equity Court of |, Terus of anie: One-third of the purchase memes to | [NITED STATE. i then adopted: Be Court of the Disirict of Columbia, {i and lance. in three equal pay: of a erty which shall be capable of testing materials of | Resolved, That the A. A. U. cham- | Sance So. 13800, wherein Robert F All #4 nd three years, wet! construction both for tensile and crushing | pionship and world's fair comunittess be in: aye eS diene the i payable sciat Mrength, ‘There ie no machine ‘now available | stragted to make arrangements to hold ia Chic | M2584 Fab, Sensbr Eee RO yDESE MBER | Ragin, rum Uy a, Seed ol ers on he rer in the District which is capable of making sat- | oagoa handicap meeting, to the world, and | front of the premises all af au Lt sixty-eight (08) iS | SepSalt of #307 will be renvu-red at time of sate.” Al isfactory tests of the kind, which are essential | a world’s at pesca =F tm we three hundred and. six" ais (40 In the cy genveyancing and recording at purchaser's cost. | defendant in Signed etek lp pelerin te asics Tesolved, That the committees be instructed | I Son deend doe menndsn Deca: | oak on, peaeeae ae ene teaeeoaees | eneee at aay include an item of $5,000, which is suf- | to correspond with foreign athletic associations opr end one-third in ty xears from the day of sale, a Fisk end cost of defaulting or | 824). in Ge Dullable mechiag nnn SME OP OF Od bate ful eutkorty io aeetear hea | bEeascees nih emey sand tract | aay MARU, AEGSRS tro. | land ight ch be it . Be. « - net, gud wil) sod to satiny ewer at! oeersoron oF out ax axvens, | me - Set eagut einer | YOANN Mon. HTT ce ew | bikin Attention is invited to the accompanying re- rear oar. Harder be instructed to | Sonrerancing and recording at cont of purchaser. If sh gaa ~ arrange three dates between Avgust 20 and | terms of sale are not c.mpiied with ten days | TRUSTEES’ SALE OF TH°EE BRICK DW! port of this officer for details concerning the September 80, pref y the latter part of Sep- | from day of sale. prei may be resold at risk and TINGS ON ACKER STREET BETWEEN SIXT! ominating power and purity of the gus sup | tecaber, ald report to tho raeitice outer dateal PRESTON ¥ Wirrtamsow, trustec, | py Tirrar of turee sersin deeds of trast to am two gas companies during the yeer. Fanny peatoe st. D. Deariig date July 18, 1801, and duly tecorded peed poate a yee ane D ein cummncce 1, CABELL WILLIAMSON, Trustee, Eider 400. fos 2&8 at weg. Sthetnad. ‘snd Son et tion of the inspector to the effect that an The New York Herald says: It is reported on | WALTER B. WILLIAMS & CO.. Aucts. n22-10t Sod atte request of the parties wecared we, ‘. tonal tee laboratory be, established im «| good authority thet an individual, whose ident- JPUNCANGON BROS., Aucts cor. OcheDatan.w | [eende ore ane ae the pickets ities cls made of the gas supplied by the new works of | ity for the present is concealed, has signified to | To, SALE OF VALUABLE pp | HALH-PAST FOUR UrcLouk E30. ait 5 ae Saag han m the Washington Gas Light nd that | Bishop Henry C. Potter hie intention of donat- | ""KETE Hayat sTEUATE MO. 1608 FLORIDA eer eee ea yr Br Plat Rea de ga eee oss nme 2 14 A7r and f a 1 Aerial tee District ot +) aepes plat reco Ged i too 4 Milne cha Fi test of te. party ec fedoras of “ofice’ of the Cis, nee ANI M man x rurr wir No obi NT vA = = too small for the ultimate service of the terri- tory ‘now “ocenpied by them, bat which Inve AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALES. continues answer their purpose so long as = See | ee a the volume of storm water entering them re- — 3 i ee ___FUTURE Days, mained comparatively slight. A recent study RATCLIFFE, DARE & CO., AUCTIONEERS, DTRCANSON BKOS., Avctioncors ire contat ing ne ee ee cw tiene CLO EN EAs VERETA LES PRESTR Ee TREE qeinpeeer: contain’ 000 cases wi ‘must uestion of the most ‘economical ox- % TWEED ENTLY. AND TWENT)-| TRUSTE ® SALE OF THREE BRICK Dyer | reached by the construction of ‘relief sewers in | ecution of the ‘public works referred to. bat maa SeRSGRSTAN GE Ley BorET | SLCOND Sree is NOntawisr Teak SUE st rit sfine MN REE the near future. The total estimated cost of | also the health and comfort of thousands of Be ‘Ok W TH BROWS-STONE TRIMMINGS | On FRIDAY APTED NOON. NOVEMBER TWEN. STREFTS WES", WASHINGTON, De the necessary sewers is $117,542. The work is persons. Whenever the bill passesas Inte as| AP QUGTIO€ tH STRIPE! NORTHWES | TY RIPON. JOU. at HALT PAST FOUK O'CLOCK. | Onder and ny virtue! thee sete deci ot trast one which cannot properly be delayed. july or Ai & great deal of work of building | Ry direction of the rertics in interest we will ell at art ot Ori | Bate Gctoier 3B, LNB. Auiy te m3 pomeraeticanz sowors and laying water mains must necewarily | Fig TWENTY -OhCONT OF SUN EMBER, 1S 2 on Nat'ts's dsiih of 100 test, with | ivetics ue ‘ weed a w NIX THE ak the bi BRICK SOUTH. NINTH, ta tromt rom, a. nw. “1 | | 5 of the premises, on FRIDAY, DECEMBER SECO Adepositof #200 reg able franchises hna been to restrict, but not al- | mine were not suffocated in due to the presence | 4B) Aiftus of aden! deraiened we | Ix03 at FOUR O'CLOCK P.M. tbe ernst! be cumtted with together to prohibit, the increase in mileage of | of mind of James Clarkand James Borden, who | preuss, oa WEDS 3 sik. we mptes isuaetad ales ie and crst of the Aefaniving purchaser. ter overhead wires. The time appears to be near | got the outside door of the shaft, which had | Ti:/2D."1s0, st F six (103). beginning “or the sau onvevanetng. £ ay Be. wey at hand when a heavy annual tax should be | been blown from its hinges. and replaced it. | PuMeTM ong hundred and thirty :onr 4134) te one he ot land running thea igdis WATOLIE Sb, PAIR AC evied upon all overhead wires and (heir sup-| The mine belougs to H. C. Smith of New | numbcredone hundred ant forty-iour 141) and one | foe O) aches thanctgen: | [JUSCANSON BROS.. Aurce.. eh and D: Ports maintained along the streets and avenues | Cumberland, W. Va.,and William Smith and | !undred ana forty-tve (145), im Ferdinand Bercel's | twenty thence sont OF i COZY HOME IN GE of Washington. No other remedy promises to’ John McNutt of Wellsville. About fifty men | Liber 15, | ‘B- Place of berinning. torether with the improve HOUSE No. 3402 FIRST be of any avail in securing an abatement of the | are empl 1 the mine, which has been in nthe aurveyo Dist i ogee peg ory frame an | ne overheail wire nnisance. operation since May, 1891. Each Yor in Lnproved_ ty ew | ogi"), tolesunancel at sae: * | pBEZe"ze aa deeew of the INEPECTOR OF ASPHALT AND CEMENTS. a Hix Boor, Lowe 14. 138. in, 18s. 189, 140."I4r'aud | ortuey urchase mancy a conh an tthe bala EF ay ES Under the direction of this officer there were MADE DESPERATE BY WANT. N0r Ir to trast ercnria 2 Oud atad “ols 4ed and 143 | tS futallovente st one and to years Gath interest » examined during the year a total of 4,478 sam- | to trust securing $1,000 n eack lot, all maturing i vine | SESS Re é vvlern conveniences, steam beat, 11 roots obtained in practice with those shown to be | barrow to the cemetery chapel. There she | TBESEEE SAE owls GAERABER [NUE oy ly possible by" Inboratory tents. ‘The latter are | Came toa halt and took the little ones out of R DFLAWARE AV} SObTHWEST) | HOMAS DOWLING & SON, Aucts., O17 Et awe made with the smallest pornible proportion of | the barrow. She knelt down herself and | AND AGA DELAWARE AVENUE SOUTHWEST, | 5°50) ADMINISTRATOR'S SAF0 OP MOUSPOLD AND water, with perfeotly clea crushed quartz | caused the others tokneel and she offered upal 8 ASHINOTOS. DG | Regn OFFICE PURSTT URI he, he having grains of uniform size and with the | Prayer. , January, A.D. 1S85, and daly recorfed ta Liber No | at pure 1a, AT morter thoronghly compacted, conditions fa-| . After praying the mother arose and drew a iit. fai, 82 et seu of the Dis- | Rfsten das THis | vorable to strength, which can rarely, if ever, | Sharp knife, Drawing one of the children to-| it of Counts, il at he roduest of thejwr'y |Fish ms PE PEMSONAL be be reached upon the work. i ward ber she quickly cut its throut. She just | [oat of the’ prewines, cn WEDNESDAY, THE | puts ‘0 an the proportion of wator ted ix a most im- | children and reuched for the Gfth, | ‘The Intter | {Swins desctived real cwtate state ra the Daterce | [JE portant factor in determining the strength of | tied to getaway. The keeper of the cemetery | antriiy aturresia and. known wadde cried em ad Bo eter Inve AT niu -d road © stom of Mownt cans Beads SDP