Evening Star Newspaper, April 6, 1937, Page 25

GEORGETOWNUNIT Change in Bus Line Over P | Street Sought at Meeting. Citizens of the Georgetown Progres- sive Citizens’ Association voiced their desire for a change in the routing of busses in Georgetown before Ed- | ward D. Merrill, president of the Cap- ital Transit, who spoke at their meet- | Martha C. Shay, Lebanon, Pa. ing last night. | el SS ol piainea tnat sinee “buses reptaced|WAR ON MOSQUITO street cars on P street, they seldom found a bus that was not crowded. Merrill explained that even so, George- towners had three routes to take them across and down town, the P street line, the Trinidad line and| the Wisconsin avenue car line. Mer- rill further explained the reason for the change in fare as being due to | the decrease in revenue because of | greater expenditures for additional | | Laure Wagner, Philadelphia, and Mrs. |Man and Five Women in Alleged Post Office Department Solicitor Karl A. Crowley said yesterday he had set for hearing April 15 proceedings at which, he said, one man and five women would be asked to show cause why they should not be denied fur- ther use of the mails. Crowley said he would question the six or their represenetatives about us- ing the mails to operate an alleged chain letter scheme. He named the six as Robert T. Leach, Los Angeles; Mrs. J. Marvin Lamb, Loveland, Colo.; Mrs. J. D. Woods, Stockton, Calif.; Gussie G. Leach, Weaubleau, Mo.; Mrs. MAPPED BY GROUP Bladensburg Road Citizens’ Asso- ciation Attacks Breeding Place Problem. Complaints that mosquitos appear with the first warm weather in the | cars and busses and track repairs. The association voted favorably on | a resolution urging abolishment of | the right and left hand turns at the busy intersections as a means to | curbing traffic casualties. John Pratt and Philip H. Herrick | of the Junior Bar Association gave | a short debate on the President’s | court proposal. There was no dis- | cussion following the debate. The association will discuss and vote on the question at the next meeting. GROUP PROTESTS REROUTING OF BUS Michigan Park Citizens to Seek Change Back to Tenth Street. Disapproval of recent bus rerouting off Tenth street to Ninth street, nortk and south. from Rhode Island to Pennsylvania avenues, was expressed last night following complaints from members of the Michigan Park Citi- zens' Associat reporting on com- ments of residents of the community {eclared the line is inconveniently removed from the central shopping cistrict and that “much time is lost” in traffic jams. Several incidents were cited whert women members of the group were costed by “unsavory people” at the stops on Ninth at F, E and D stre: The organization previously ported this to Maj. Ernest said the first precinct would be re- quested to supply patrol the a M the situation still e A petition to bring a Public Utilities Commission hearing on rerouting will be drawn. Rezoning of a 100-foot area on either side of Eighteenth street, South Dakota avenue to Bunker Hill road, making the strip residential instead of commercial, was voted by the group. The citizens voted to request the Public Utilities Commission to investi- gate ventilation de s on busses which weme described members as | “faulty and unhealthy.” BENEDICT, S. E. C. AIDE, IS SUED FOR ASSAULT Miami Man Accuses Official of At- | tacking Him at Country Club Here. | to have the location cleaned up and | Bladensburg section prompted the Bladensburg Road Citizens’ Association last night to direct their Committee on Health and Sanitation to study the conditions and make recommenda- tions to District authorities. Benjamin S. Elliott, a member of the association, said Federally owned property east of Bladensburg road, between Thirty-fifth street and the District line at the foot of the National Training School hill, was a likely | source of the insect pest, as the area | was overgrown with weeds and had | been used as a dumping place for rubbish, Elliott recommended that the Com- mittee on Parks and Playgrounds study this location and make a re- | port to the association at the next monthly meeting as to the advisability of asking the District authorities graded A plan to tax all commercial vehicles entering the District carrying out-of- State cargoes, discussed at the north- east conference last Thursday, was referred to the Traffic Committee for study. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, SIX FACE MAIL PROBE | PLAN CAMP SESSION. |APrl 2t st the Continental Hotel|May Roberts siso of Washington, | RGE PARKWAY WORK e and alternates to the Supreme Camp —_— . T session opening June 21 in Cclorado Royal Neighbors of America Members to Meet Soon. Springs, Colo. Mrs, Louise A. Grubbs, 1239 Po- British Cars Popular. Ninety-four of every 100 automo- North Carolinians Take Petition to White House. TUESDAY, APRIL 6, 1937. lina urging him to provide funds to expedite completion of the Blue Ridge Parkway, connecting the Shenandoah National Park in Virginia with the Great Smoky Mountain National Park in North Carolina and Ten- Delegates from the five local camps | tomac avenue southeast, is District | biles sold in the United Kingdom in| President Roosevelt yésterday re- | Dessee. of the Royal Neighbors of America | deputy of the organization, which has | the last year were of British manu- | ceived a joint resolution adopted b will hold their quadrennial camp'a local membership of 868. Mrs. Ida ' facture. : h ¢ What IS that “something different” about Jelleff’s? Perhaps this page reveals one angle. 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