Evening Star Newspaper, November 11, 1930, Page 7

? g . People’s Counsel Addresses| I( REVIEWS UTILITY PROJECTS Meeting of Congress Heights Citizens’ Associgtion. An address by Richmond B. Kegch, People’s Counsel for the District, 1+ viewing the undertakings of the Public || WUtilities Commission, was heard at the | { monthly meeting of the Congress | Heights Citizens' Association last night ' # in the Copgress Heights Baptist Church, 8204 Brothers place southeast. Various | utility projects were discussed, and at * the conclusion the association was in- | vited to continue jts co-operation, with | & view to bringing about further needed | , community improvements. ¢ wa:s objected to. In the symposium that followed the “hogging” of traffic by interstate Lusses It was pointed “out that not only do these busses present problems in traffic, but their parking | on obtrusive angles is disturbing to the average motorist. Object to “Hiding” by Police. It was also stated that motorists in the Congre: Heights section have been somewhat bothered of late by motor cydle policemen who lay in ambush for speeders. It was said that officers are resorting to “hiding” at 8ark intersec- tions, and even within the outer gates of St. Elizabeth’s Asylum. One instance was emphasized where an officer is said to have “handed out” 14 tickets inside | of 20 minutes by employing these tactics. Communications were ordered di-| rected to the proper authoritles, urging that the speed limit on Nichols avenue between Sheridan road and Milwaukee street be increased from the present 22- mile limit to 35 miles per hour. It was also urged that parking on Nichols ave- nue between Good Hope road and Tal- bert street be prohibited during rush hours, with & view to facllitating traffic. it “Pacing” of Street Cars. The “pacing” of street cars to keep on schedule when they are running aheag of time was objected to by. the ation because of the resultant blocking of traffic by this action. Pro- longed opening of street car doors while ‘waiting for passenger: to drop in their fares was objected to on the same grounds. Communications were di- rocted sent to the Public Utilities Com- mission, urging the correction of these faults, An invitation of the Bell Teltphone Co. to attend a demonstration of the . dial system was accepted by the asso- tion. £ Dr. E. E. Richardson, president, pre- WHITE GIVEN HONOR { Ohio ‘Governor-Elect Pledges Aid to Federal Program. NEW YORK, November 11 (#)— Qov.-elect George White of Ohio was & bronze medal emblematic service to the State DR. MARTION LAW DEAD Former Rector of Episcopal Churches in East Dies in cnulornh. By the Associated Press. SAN DIEGO, Calif, November 11.— Dr. Martion Law, for many years rector of Episcopal churches in the East, died here last night of heart disease. He was 63 _years old. For 23 years Dr. Law was rector ol St. Paul's Church at Pawtucket, R. Previously he had been assistant’ recwr at Holy Trinity Church, New York City, under Dr. Walpole Warren. and a daughter and a sister, Mrs. Wini~ red Neff of Omaha, Nebr. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, TUESDAY, CITIZENS INDORSE ‘BUY-NOW’ CAMPAIGN Brookland Association Acts After Hearing Address by George E. Keneipp. v Following an address by George E. Kenelpp of the Chamber of Commerce, the Brookland OCitizen:' Association, imeeting last night in Masonic Hall, Twelfth and Monroe streets northeast, indorsed the “Buy-Now” campaign be- ing conducted by the chamber and other District organs. ’nuwrpoux' the campaign was explained by Mr. Kenelpp, and it was pointed out that business houses have already noticed the vement after the close of the first k of the movement. Motivated by the widespread depres- sion in the District, the association named a committee to commubicate with_Lieut. Col. U. 8. Grant, 3d, direc- tor of public buildings and public parks, with regard to landscaping the site once known as Bunker Hill, located in the area bounded by Thirteenth, Wour- teenth, Otis and Perry streets. It was explained that should this work I un- dertaken in the immediate future many idle hands would be offered the oppor- tunity of work. Dr. George R. Ellis, president of the association, presided. 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