Evening Star Newspaper, February 17, 1928, Page 3

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THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. €. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 1928. IONING PLEAS FAL CANGES APPROVED Cor mission Refuses to In- croase Area Allowed for Business District. Thi:teen applications for & new zon- ing for properties in various sections of the District were rejected today by the Zonin~ Commission. These applications were mong the 17 considered ov the comm:sion at a public hearing Wed- nesday The najority of the proposed changes | which :he commission denied sought to >sidential ggeas soned tor com- purposcs. . By its action the n indicated that it intends to rcumseribe the encroachment es as much commercial proper- need: | our changes approved by the | Rezone from residential A and A re- | ted to residential B testrictea square bounded on the north ty Sheridan on the south by Kittenhouse 13-Spade Hand Throws Club Car In Heated Turmoil How a quiet game of bridge threw the club car of the Red Arrow train, bound from Detroit to Washington last night. into & turmoil and started a heated discussion among 20 pas- sengers was explained this morning by A. J. Moran, auditor of freight accounts of the Erie Railroad. who ?el: 13 spades and didn’t know what o _do. 5 But Mr. Moran's luck did not stop with his cards. When finally he bid 4 spades no one raised him and he cleaned the boards. Other games in the car had been disrupted. and 20 passengers joined the group which milled around the table to see the perfect bridge hand, every one ar- guing how they would have played it Those who played with him were E. R. Woodson, sccretary of the Railway Accounting Officers’ Associ- ation, who opened the bid with 1 heart: A. T. Martin, a freight official of the Southern Railw: ho bid 2 diamonds, and T. H. Maxwell of Bal- timore, who called 2 hearts. Moran had the fourth bid and ail the spades in the deck. ARREST FOLLOWS cast by Thirteenth street est by Fourteenth street. | t cemmercial C area. 60-foot | e unzoned parcels near the n of Georgia avenue and| on both sides of| and between the| first commercial dis- | prop- nawha Victims in Motor Crash Ac- cuse Lanham Man of | Recklessness. | ed shortly Three persons were i ing in a| after midnight rday mo: lerash on an S curve on the Defense height. avenue and e near Fourteenth Virginia et motth. | of Lanham. tween Bladensburg and resuliing in the arrest fternoon of Pete Hagan ho was charged with reck- ess driving and leaving the scene of | an accident without giving his name one proposing a commercial property on the east sidelc ! Twentieth street between R and 8 streets. This application was vigor- ously opposed at the hearing. Among the other applications denied ‘were two in which proposed large build- | ing are involved. One proposed a first | commercial D area for the first com- | i mercial C property on the northwest | corner of Fifteenth and M street where it is planned to erect an eight- story office building. The other would have permitted an increase from 90 to 110 feet in the height area on the, property on the south side of L street between Eighteenth street and Con- mecticut avenue, where Harry Wardman has planned to erect a uilding. | HOSPITAL BUYS LAND. About 2 acres of ground immediately to the north of Mount Alto Veterans Hospital on Wisconsin avenue have been | PO! purchased by the Veterans' Bureau and acquired property, wail is b2ing built e frontage of excavation | the avenue in order | e il back far enough to! sidewalk on that side of the | BE wEs than those © by yeii 7% THORN 'Niu Washym Tun Aia Va kil up AND CP | stering at | 30 1 {of Lanham, are: | 61 years old. cut about the head and face: her son, Leonard C. years old. and address | ‘The injured trio. who were taken to asualty Hospital bv Frank B. White Mrs. Anna Hensel. a Washington Terminal | switchman, cut about ti face and | right hand. and his wife. Mrs. Mnnr‘i head and suffering from shock. They | were on_their wav to their home at Colmar Manor, Md. Physicians at Casualty Hospital stated | that none sustained serious injuries. Mr. Hopkins <aid he was rounding | e curve when he saw a car approach- ing so far out in the center of the road that he realized that he would b compelled either to ditch his machine | or be struck head-on. As there was a | deep ditch bv the roadside. he hugged | the rim of the road and awaited lh"] collision. ‘The oncoming car. he <aid ran into him. catrhine his left front tl:rel. and he crashed into a telephon~ le. “The driver of the other car stonped | & and eot out of his machine. to take us to the hospita. and drove off *haut giving his neme.” he said ‘Two _children w in traffic_a~~iden Curtis Biddle.-8 vears old. 734 Sixth | street, <ustained iniuries about the leg | & when he was struck by an automobile which was eme: from a garage at | 613 G street. The machine. po'ice re- morted, is owned by the Semmes Moto | Co. and was driven by Edwin A. Ron-r. 25 vears old. 1875 Mintwood nlace. The | injured boy was treated at Emergency Hersnital and returned home later. i Six-year-old Marv Thoras. 1384 Co- lumbia read. possibly sustained a frac- ture of the leg when she was knockedi down a* Thirteenth and Harvard streets bv an automobile driven. police stated. | >ph E. Mi'ler, 5313 Illinois uv"-; Hosoital Children's Hospital Cumberland Man Suicide. Special Dispatch to The Star CUMBERLAND. Md.. February 17— 3 . former sig- nal maintainer for the Baltimore & Ohio Ralflroad, died 2t Wostern Marviand Hospital here today o flicted wound. According to th orities Gortneg went to a barn near the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Gort- HARLAND FORESEES' BAN ON ALL PARKING Resumption of Angle Plan on would be retained in_the interest of greater safety and to relieve traffic col gestion, and denounced the angle par] ing plan as the source of grave hazard. At the conclusion of the session, how- ever, the merchants' organization de- termined to continue its efforts to have. angle parking re-established. and a committee was appointed to lay the Hopkins, 34 | & matter again before the District Com- missloners. Members of this committee are R. P. Andrews, Richard Lamb, George H. Emmons, Charles Frame, | Charles_Clagett, J. C. Callahan and Walter Brownley. Resumption _of angle parking on | “Bicas for a change in the parking downtown Thirteenth street. for ““"“g‘rrmunnons were led by Gen. Anton merchants along_the l‘h“gg““}_‘g‘;““’:"}l Stephan, president of the merchants’ omeials ot {the Racrehante e T, | amocialion, who ehabged that lustuers actul - - & rms aflecte y the rule had not beel would hasten the day when all Patking | given adequate notice of the matitution "‘; ‘l’.“; "(“i“““flfr“"dmjf"'"‘g"‘r;;mr S HAMATA ‘tg the nn;:llcl m\rklnln plan. ‘Mnrur:‘re abolished. > | D. 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