Evening Star Newspaper, January 7, 1926, Page 24

24 ol THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, K D. C, THURSDAY, JANUARY 7, 1926. FUNDFORSUMIER PLAYLOTS URGED School Association to Ask Congress to Increase Play- ground Appropriation. The Public the District of C Congress at its T eppropriate sufficient funds ** vesolution adopted at the boardroom of the District build ing last might. stored in the £chool in the v Terrace csmm and Irvis Eighth st Will Favor El ng to the Uvered chool Association of y e s on “The Ne: Abe Martin Says: WORK 10 T OF GAS LEA BEGIS Relief Reported in George- town After Company Shuts Off “Blind” Main. The Health Department &nd the Georgetown Gas Light Co. set out today to eliminate conditions on the south side of M street west of Thirty- fifth, where shopkeepers have been complaining of a mysterious seepage of gas, which hinders their business activities, and where two men were asphyxiated last week and four others were affected by gas. Dr. W. C. Fowler, as soon as he be- came acquainted with conditions there, ordered an investigation into the situation, detailing a chemist and an inspector from the Health Depart- ment to take samples of air, to test for gas from the vicinity and to look over the general situation to discover whether drastic action should be rec- ommended. Meanwhile engineers of the George- town Gas Light Co. had arrived on the scene with a number of skilled workmen and laborers to put a stop- plate on the main running west on M street from the joint which swings out across the Key Bridge. Gas was| cut off while this work went forward This portion of the maln, although filled_with gas, does not supply any | meeting in Joinin' th’ League o’ Nations t' in- or-|sure peace, an’ goin' in th’ World -| Court ' promote business, are two entirel¥ different matters. Two kin be more miserable than er | one | (Copsright, John F. Dille Co.) || WANTS HIGHER AD RATES. Ochs Declares Low Charges Cheapen Newspapers. 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The placed down near the old Aqueduct Bridge instead of at the branching point of the main at the Key Bridge. Gas Cut OFF Early. The gas was cut off early this morn- || ing In this main by the workmen and work begun to put in a stop-plate at a point just a f e the joint which swin; Bridge to Rosslyn. being directed by Thomas F. Holden of the Washington Gas Light Company, which owns the 72277 220 Y The stop-plate will have the effect of cutting off the supply in the main along M street west of Thirty-fifth, which does not supply any gas to the buildings in the block affected recently, F s expected to eliminate the trou- 1 vhich is thought to have resulted # ally in the death of Lawrence and Carson Heiskell, at 8620 M street, late last week, and to have allowed a however, was ot west_of gas seepage which made four pro- over the Key prietors of shops in the neighborhood ill This morning the gas was present In easily detectible quantities in the store of Matthews & Co., at 3i16 M ing. 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