Evening Star Newspaper, May 10, 1926, Page 7

CITIZENS PROTEST USE OF BIG TRUCKS Declare Homes Damaged by | Vibration—Motor Owners Blame Streets. v nmercial vehicles were ned as a menace to highway and t a public hear Commissione sider a proposal to pro- operation on residential wroup of property owners m repre \ majority of them from ind other northwest sec emphatically urged the adop v of o restrictiol which would keep trucks off the streets wi homes. Into the Commi: urbed. Says Baby Was "hirtieth | while Dr. aid the serious that the deliers in his hom and the electric light bulbs Ja in their sockets. annoying and s trucks running wild,” | <end, 1009 New | 1 think it is a 61 dropped > last ye the vibrat Mo ngs Damaged. Mrs. Louis Mackall, 3044 O street, said ). had difficulty in keeping plaster intact her home due to truck vibiati “The plaster in three gwmvmmwmmma% L‘I %R Honest Work 3 high-grade ma- to give i Colbert tinning the serv- iceable repute it has so 5] long enjoyed. f Intrust your rooi re- pairs, cornice work, etc., to hands that you know are dependable—itll e Maurice J. Colbert % Heating—PRimbing—Tinning B hone Main g 3016-3017 % RLRIT R BmLD up your health and strength with this wonder- ful, eppetizing brew. Full old time rooms has dropped In the last six she declares, *“and the noise produced by the trucks make it almost impossible to open the windows in the Summer."” ise made by the trucks was de- { scribed by William Hard, correspondent, who lives at Twenty-eighth street, & genuine i 7“1t shattered my wife's | nerves,” he suid, “and she was re- yuired to go away and rest.” pencer 8. Wood, 2808 ed that the small t high speed did as amage to the streets as the heavy trucks. Others who protested | against the heavy s were J. I Broadfoot, 63 northeast Frank P. Leetch, chairman of the ecutive committee of the Georgetown | Citizens' Association, and Mrs. Lowell THE EVEI&INH STAR. WASHINGTON, D. C, MONDAY, MAY 10, 1926. condition of the streets is due to the trucks, but to the subsoil under some of them, which he said is swampy. Mr. Columbus declared that the proposed restriction would be extremely harmful to the public welfare from o business standpoint, v { while Mr. Offutt pointed out that the restriction on trucks already had been carried too and that he is opposed to further regulation. Vibrations produced by the trucks, he said, are caused by the poor con- dition of the streets. On _amooth surfaced thoroughfares he declared, the trucks caused little or no vibra- tion. The Commissioners also are consid- ering at the hearing a proposed modi- fication in the traffic regulations to permit trucks, running to and from the warehouse district to use Rhode 1o between lowa Circl G. 0. P. LEADER IS DEAD. By the Associated Press. NEWBURGH, N. Y., May 10.— min Barker Odell, former Gov- ernor of New York, died at his home vesterday after an illness of several months. He was 72 years old. Mr. Odell was governor from 1901 to 1905, and was a powerful factor in the Republican party for 40 years. As chairman of the Republican State committee and as a_lieutenant of Thomas C. Platt, the State leader, he so welded the Republicans fn the up- State countfes that to him was attrib- uted the nomination and election to the governorship of the late Theordore Roosevelt. The influence he exerted in political affairs extended far be- vond his own active career, and he was freely consulted in the presiden- tial campaign of 1924. - | Columbus. ;| Co. and Howard W. Phillips. | streets where they would cause the |be performed by Canon Stokes, uncle IR Mellett. a “apito! et. Comme When the opposition had finished itz S iitow harséflion IO e the truck owners, led by rom Connecticut ave- Pearce Raynor, vwho announced that | yue to North Capitol street he sold the much-maligned commercial Sl e vehicies, opened 2 counter-attack. | Supporting him were Charles J. | < lim were Charles 7| YOUNG STOKES TO WED. chants and Manufdcturers' Assocla: e tion; George W. Offutt, chairman of |W. E. D., Jr., to Marry Miss Flor- the Traffic Advisory Council of the | District; Rufus 8. Lusk, representing | ence Crittenton in Key West Today UNDERTAKERS HH‘ "r""" ek uilders’ AW*"‘;“":” KEY WEST, Fla., May 10 (®).—Miss Founded 1872 | Henry E. Stringer, manager of the | plorence Crittenton and W. i 1623 Ave | ulic Press Brick Co.. R. L.|Stokes, jr., son of the New York hoted!| S Crawford of the Crawford Transfer [ owner. will be married here late to- Branch 4209 9th St. N.W. I - hat the | 8&Y: The bride ix the duushter of the (Petworth) Mr. Raynor pointed out that the [jate Rev. C. R. D. Crittenton and Mrs, 8 trucks are now prohibited from using | [sobel Crittenton. The ceremony will s ‘:""':' "‘;""::')“ - CLYDE J. NICHOLS st annoyance to residents and are The couple will leave forced onto the narrow ¢ York, where they will 1 so denied th | r Europe. 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