Evening Star Newspaper, December 11, 1929, Page 33

‘ PHE EVENING STAR. WASHINGTON. 'D. €. WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 11, 1929. - REGULATION URGED ; Congress Heights Association .Asks Survey, With View . to Better Regulation. Molding that too many traffic lights &mproperly synchronized hinders traf-| fic, the Congress Heights Citizens’ As- | sociation Monday night urged that part | ©f an appropriation of $600,000 for in- stallation of new lights be used for a survey of traffic conditions designed to facilitate the flow of vehicles. & In discussing the movement, at a g in Congress Heights Bap- tist Church, traffic _conditions in Philadelphia and New York were con- trasted to those in the National Capi- ) tal, and it was pointed out that on| & ] main thoroughfares in these citfes, | 3 ? _ lights are so harmonized so as to per- mit rapid movement of vehicles. It g was argued that no more lights should be installed until the present ones are | 3 regulated. . 2 2 Oppose Abandoning Market. E ‘d‘(@D In answer to an appeal from the | mAS=A and ready for occupancy. The association indorsed the newly the plan. Terms of the merger were approved as ‘meeting with the desires of the people of Washington. ° ! The association favored barring all ‘bodies other than civic and citizens or- | nizations from membership in the gd!rfl"un of Citizens’ Associations. Approve School Item. Approval of the $3,010,700 item for eonstruction and betterment of Distriet schools included in the budget was ex- pressed and a committee named to ask officials to take prompt action on ex- penditure of $130,000 pr;;posed for the | \ [MEDEET \$Q2¢85/ Woor Aweek Pays vLy RIJBS $17.95 i \ FORA RUG DEAW 50¢ A WEEK Double * Doubl 36x63-Inch B x9 Fe % n UB Part-Wool All(.’a’ool i Cottonmiil:nkets ' .t s | - Igelyt l];a.:e : 1 the present sub-station also was adopted. Dr. E. E. Richardson, president of the association, presided. WASHINGTON BIRTHPLACE RESTORATION SPEEDED Work to Be Pushed in Preparation for 200th Celebration, Two Years Hence, Restoration of the birthplace of shington at Wakefield, Va. the Potom: Blonk : s Axminster Rugs | Felt-Base Rugs | Carpet Sw | : “xszr;n::e. “xgllan?ltoefilnr “g:u:khnod: . " — cong°leum Make Double Beds . | Rugs $4.85 sgas | BN | Wee 1 S $1:98 | $7.98- Pay S0c a Week @ Aw Ideal Gift for Mother @ i | Splondid Quality Congoloum Mabe N Phone Orders ~ ® No Phowe Orders : to at least partial completion by 1932, when the 200th anniversary of birth will be celebrated in the Capital ion. progress Sketches prepared by Army engineers ‘who surveyed the site of the old manor have been approved by the commission, which is whole heartedly behind the move to make Wakefleld another na- tional shrine comparable to Mount, Ver- non. The site of the birthplace of Wash- ington long has been marked only by an tunimpressive shaft, declared by members of the fine arts body to be inadequate. The Mount Vernon boulevard, as; now projected, will be carried through past w-ahm% ‘home at Mount Ver- non to his lace. CONVICTED 53 TIMES, MAN GETS JAIL TERMS' | Merriman Is Found Guilty of As- saulting Policemen and Also With Being Vagrant. Convicted of 53 violations, William Merriman yvesterday was sentenced by Judge Given in Police Court to six months in jail for assault on several « policemen and three months on a va- grancy charge. | According to Policeman William ‘Mopkins, desk man at the second pre- cinct, Merriman walked into the station 4 Hirla il ! Lo L oL e S AT TR B ey PRI ey Sy e sy 7 7 e e T ey e e e e e e e A e e hopping Days to Christmas 1 a place to sleep. Hopkins charged | him with being a vagrant and informed | him that he would let a judge assign | him to a living quarters. | ‘When Hopkins called the man a vagrant the latter struck the officer in the face. Policemen Cunningham and Parks intervened, but were repulsed. 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