United States Congressional Serial SetU.S. Government Printing Office, 1912 Reports, Documents, and Journals of the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives. |
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... fire limits were enlarged so as to include the recently built up section of the District lying between Park Road and the Piney Branch Valley and eastward to what is known as Spring Road . The act regulating the height of buildings was ...
... fire limits were enlarged so as to include the recently built up section of the District lying between Park Road and the Piney Branch Valley and eastward to what is known as Spring Road . The act regulating the height of buildings was ...
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FIRE ESCAPES . Material progress was made during the year to secure compliance with the fire - escape law , one inspector in the building office being detailed on this work . Two hundred and twenty - four exterior wall fire escapes have ...
FIRE ESCAPES . Material progress was made during the year to secure compliance with the fire - escape law , one inspector in the building office being detailed on this work . Two hundred and twenty - four exterior wall fire escapes have ...
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... fire protection for school buildings . This has been expended in replacing wooden stairways in brick buildings , with fireproof con- struction , the removal of all unsuitable fire ladders and fire escapes , improving exits ...
... fire protection for school buildings . This has been expended in replacing wooden stairways in brick buildings , with fireproof con- struction , the removal of all unsuitable fire ladders and fire escapes , improving exits ...
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... fire - alarm boxes were placed in service during the year , making the total number at the end of the year 532. The number of fire alarms received and transmitted during the year was 1,163 , of which 80 were false . The total number of ...
... fire - alarm boxes were placed in service during the year , making the total number at the end of the year 532. The number of fire alarms received and transmitted during the year was 1,163 , of which 80 were false . The total number of ...
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... fire boat , the District morgue and the District sand and gravel wharf and yard . The lower portion of the frontage is used for river excur- sion traffic and steamboat traffic between Washington , Baltimore , Norfolk , and points along ...
... fire boat , the District morgue and the District sand and gravel wharf and yard . The lower portion of the frontage is used for river excur- sion traffic and steamboat traffic between Washington , Baltimore , Norfolk , and points along ...
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Página 324 - No laborer or mechanic doing any part of the work contemplated by this contract, in the employ of the Contractor or any subcontractor contracting for any part of said work contemplated, shall be required or permitted to work more than eight hours in any one calendar day...
Página 324 - ... in which he shall be required or permitted to labor more than eight hours upon said work...
Página 324 - Territory, and in the case of a contract made by the District of Columbia to the Commissioners thereof, who shall have power to review the action imposing the penalty, and in all such appeals from such final order whereby a contractor or subcontractor may be aggrieved by the imposition of the penalty hereinbefore provided such contractor or subcontractor may within six months after decision by such head of a department or the Commissioners of the District of Columbia file a claim in the Court of...
Página 78 - have the honor to submit the following report of the operations of this office during the fiscal year ending June 30, 1912, summarized in the following tables: Total number of samples tested.
Página 324 - Any contractor or sub-contractor aggrieved by the withholding of any penalty as hereinbefore provided shall have the right within six months thereafter to appeal to the head of the department making the contract on behalf of the United States or the territory, and In the case of a contract made by the District of Columbia to the commissioners thereof, who shall have power to review the action Imposing the penalty, and In all such appeals from such final order whereby...
Página 76 - ... payment to all persons supplying him with labor or material in the prosecution of the work provided for in the contract.
Página 323 - All loss or damage arising out of the nature of the work to be done under this agreement, or from any unforeseen obstructions or difficulties which may be encountered in the prosecution of the same, or from the action of the elements, or from incumbrances on the line of the work, shall be sustained by the said Contractor.
Página 76 - ... any improper materials used in its construction, or by or on account of any act or omission of the said contractor or his agents...
Página 314 - Engineer, and for this he shall be paid at current contract rates for work of a similar character, or if the extra work should be of a class for which no rate is fixed by current contracts, the actual reasonable cost to the contractor, as determined by the Engineer, plus 15 per cent of said cost. The contractor shall have no claim for compensation for extra work unless the same is ordered in writing by the Engineer.
Página 310 - It is further expressly understood and agreed that if any of the pavements laid should, for any reason whatsoever, within the period of five years, prove inferior to the best laid in the District prior to July 1, 1904, then the contractor shall, on demand of the Commissioners, remove such defective pavements and relay them with new material of approved quality, and in accordance with these specifications. The Engineer Commissioner shall decide the question of inferiority.