Evening Star Newspaper, January 9, 1929, Page 21

TONING CHANGES ASKEDATHEARNG Straightening of Skyline at Sixteenth and K Most Im- portant Proposal. The zoning commission met this morning and considered 13 proposed changes in the zoning regulations, the most important of which is designed ta straighten out the skyline at Sixteenth and K streets. Real estate dealers appeared in sup- port of an application tc extend the K street building height from 90 feet to feet. The properties involved are reet, on the north side, and 15 on the south side. No one sppeared in opposition. Uniform Skyline Asked. 1 With the Southern Railway Building | in process of construction at one cor- dealers told the commission it was | red to make the skyline at Six- th and K streets conform to the 110-foot, height 5o that it would be pos- sible to erect an 1l-story building on K hother cffort was made today to change from a residential district to first commercial, that section wes’ en Columbia road from Biltmore street| to Mintwood place, near the theater. | Objection was made on behall of 2 number of Owr of residentia! prop- erty. The matter has been Langing fire 21 B third Tequest for extension of the 90-foot building height to 110 feet was made in behalf of property known as 1805-17 Eighteenth street, where it is Propos>d to change the heighth of a proposed 8-story building. Amendment Asked. The commission also had before it an amendment to the zoning regulations which would eliminate an allowance of e additional feet on the building} height to allow for terraces. At present, in the 60-foot limit area, buildings may be increascd in .height by mnot more than five feet where terraces are that or higher above the curb line. It s explained that in the past buildings ve been constructed with a terrace rich afterward had been removed. e commission made slow progress 2t the hearing which will continue this afternoon. LIEUT. VAN WINKLE SUED FOR $100,000 Women Charges Commitment to Gallinger Referred to Other Charges. Claiming her notation on a transfer of a prisoner from the House of Deten- tion to Gallinger Hospital for observa- tion is privileged and cannot be made the basis of a suit for libel, Mrs. Mina C. Van Winkle, police utenant in charge of the Woman's Bureau, today filed a demurrer to the suit for $100,000 damages recently brought against her by Miss Ethel Clawans. The latter was arrested on a charge of disorderly conduct in connection with her upbraiding of Devective Keck at lice headquarters, and in her suit for ibel, alleged the police lieutenant in sending her to Gallinger for mental ob- servation made reference to other ;’h;lc{ges for which she was not being eld. Corporation Counsel W. W. Bride and Assistant Corporation Counsel Edward M. Welliver appear for Lieut. Van ‘Winkle. R. J. Powers Reles was released. Hospital, Where he died v Bruce Holds Proof Insufficient and | shium, manager of the Madrillon res- | taurant, charged with assault following Assistant _United States Attorney seph C. Bruce today announced there was insufficient proof to sustain the ac- cusation and nolle prossed the case. Policeman LeFoe of the first precinct, who contended Nakshium hit him after being accused of drinking. THE EVEI\'II\'G. STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 9, 1929. .21 Man. Held as Drunk | After Abusing Dog, Taken Back to Jail A white poodle dog which Prank S. Benton brought back from Oc- coquan_yesterday was indirectly re- sponsible for him being returned to jail today. Benton, according to the story he told Judge John P. McMahon, fin- ished serving a four months’ sen- tence yesterday and arrived in Washington with the dog about 6:30 pm. They alighted from a street car at Fourteenth street and Penn- | sylvania avenue. A woman did not like the way Ben- ton was treating the dog and com-- plained to Policeman Frye of the Traffic Bureau. Frye preferred a charge of intoxication. | Benton brought the dog to court | with him and begged the judge to let them both go back to Virginia, where the man said he had a job. He got 30 days, however. DEATH HELD ACCIDENTAL. ed After Ver-| dict of Coroner's Jury. } A verdict of accidental death was| returned by a coroner’s jury this after- | noon in the death of Benjamin S. Web- | ster, 70, of Seat Pleasant, Md. who | was struck Monday morning while crossing Madison place at Pennsylvania avenue by an automobile operated by Richard J. Powers, 30, of 1429 Co- lumbia road. Powers, who was being held by police, ‘Webster was taken to Emergency terday. NAKSHIUM FREED. Nolle Prosses Assault Case. Having completed preliminary hear- ing of the evidence against Martin Nak- a disturbance in the cafe New Yeareve, | Jo- The assault charge was brought by desire of Lieut DAVISON HAS 4 SITES FOR DETENTION HOUSE Commissioners Expected to Be Sent Recommendation by Him Today. Maj. D. A. Davidson, Assistant Engi- ncer Commissioner, was expected to for- ward today to the District Com- missioners his recommendation of a building in the downtown commercial zone for a new home for the House of Detention and quarters for the Women's Bureau_of the Police Department, As chairman of the house-hunting committee, Maj. Davidson said his choice has narrowed down to one of four buildings, cach of which is located |in the business area and is regarded | as_suitable. Which of the four to be selected, he indicated, depends on the speed with which they can be made ready for occupancy. Maj. Davidson would not give any hint of the location of the probable choice other than that it is central. A group of women representing the District of Columbia Federation, called | upon Maj. Davidson yesterday to urge the selection of a downtown site for the building, in accordance with the Mina C. Van Winkle, chief of the Women's Bureau. y were assured, Mrs. Harvey W. For colds, grip and flu take TRADE MARK REG. Relieves the congestion, prevents complications, and hastens recovery. PEOPLES DRUG STORES—“ALL OVER TOWN” One of the First Concerns in Washington to Use New Aeroplane Service! Just Received VIA WASHINGTON-NEW YORK Air Line to pay $10.10 every two weeks for the death of John Hartnetz, 78 years old, widely known as “Bishop” Hartnett, a former employe of the hotel. The commissioner held that the death | of Hartnett, who fell down a flight of | stairs while descending to the barber \shop in the hotel Septemver 15, was in the course of his employment and di- rected the payment of $200 for funeral expenses and the bi-weekly payment that “the kind of location they re- quested was in process of being ob- tained.” COMPANIES SUE PAIR TO BLOCK PAY ORDER Commissioner Hoage’s Ruling in Hartnett Fall at Raleigh Hotel Under Fire. == Papal Appointments Announced. ROME, January 9 (#).—Right Rev. Mgr. J. Francis O'Hern, vicar general of the diocese of Rochester, has been appointed bishop of that diocese by Pope : Pius, suceeding Bishop Thomas F.| The Raleigh Hotel Co. and the Fidel-| until further orders. 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