Rent Commission.

Salaries and

penses.

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United States suffering injuries while in the performance of their duties, and for the other purposes," approved September 7, 1916, $600.

Rent Commission: For an additional amount for salaries and expenses authorized by section 103, Title II, of "The Food Control and the District of Columbia Rents Act," approved October 22, 1919, Free Public Library. $15,000, to continue available during the life of the commission. MISCELLANEOUS, FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY, INCLUDING TAKOMA PARK BRANCH: For maintenance, repairs, fuel, lighting, fitting up buildings, lunch-room equipment; purchase, exchange, and maintenance of bicycles and motor delivery vehicles; and other contingent expenses; $750.

Contingent expenses.

Miscellaneous.

Contingent expenses.

Car fare allowance, 1921, increased.

CONTINGENT AND MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES.

For printing, checks, books, law books, books of reference, periodicals, stationery; surveying instruments, and so forth, including the same objects specified under this head in the District of Columbia Appropriation Act for the fiscal year 1921, $2,500.

The limitation on the purchase of car fares from appropriations Vol. 41, pp. 843, 1156. contained in the District of Columbia Appropriation Act for the fiscal year 1921 is increased from $7,500 to $8,000.

Superintendent

Weights, etc.
Vehicle repairs.
Advertising.

Printing reports.

Sewers.

Cleaning, etc.

Electrical

ment.

of

depart

Contingent expenses.

Schools.

Night schools.

Additional pay to teachers, etc.

Fuel, etc.

Tubercular pupils.

Proviso.
Car fares.

Blind children.

Proviso.

Supervision.

Office of Superintendent of Weights, Measures, and Markets: For maintenance and repair of four motor vehicles, $400.

For general advertising, authorized and required by law, and for tax and school notices and notices of changes in regulations, $2,500. For printing all annual and special reports of the government of the District of Columbia for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1920, for submission to Congress, $601.04.

SEWERS.

For cleaning and repairing sewers and basins, and the maintenance of motor vehicles, $5,000.

ELECTRICAL DEPARTMENT.

For general supplies, repairs, new batteries and battery supplies, telephone rental and purchase, and so forth, including the same objects specified under this head in the District of Columbia Appropriation Act for the fiscal year 1921, $1,000.

PUBLIC SCHOOLS.

NIGHT SCHOOLS: For payment of teachers and janitors of night schools who served during the period from January 29 to February 28, 1921, at the rate of pay they were receiving on January 28, 1921, $15,520.06; this payment to be in addition to the nominal sum of $1 which such teachers and janitors received during such period. For fuel, gas, and electric light and power, $20,000.

For transportation for pupils attending schools for tubercular children, $350, or so much thereof as may be necessary: Provided, That expenditures for car fares from this fund shall not be subject to the general limitations on the use of car fares covered by this Act.

For instruction of blind children of the District of Columbia, in Maryland, or some other State, under a contract to be entered into by the commissioners, $369.50, or so much thereof as may be necessary: Provided, That all expenditures under this appropriation shall be made under the supervision of the Board of Education.

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FIRE DEPARTMENT.

Fire department.

For contingent expenses, horseshoeing, furniture, fixtures, oil, med- Contingent expenses. ical and stable supplies, harness, blacksmithing, gas and electric lighting, flags and halyards, and other necessary items, cost of installation and maintenance of telephones in the residences of the superintendent of machinery and the fire marshal, $4,000.

For fuel, $4,000.

HEALTH DEPARTMENT.

For enforcement of the provisions of an Act to prevent the spread of contagious diseases in the District of Columbia, approved March 3, 1897, and an Act for the prevention of scarlet fever, diphtheria, measles, whooping cough, chicken pox, epidemic cerebrospinal meningitis, and typhoid fever in the District of Columbia, approved February 9, 1907, and an Act to provide for registration of all cases of tuberculosis in the District of Columbia, for free examination of sputum in suspected cases, and for preventing the spread of tuberculosis in said District of Columbia, approved May 13, 1908, under the direction of the health officer of said District, and so forth, including the same objects specified under this head in the District of Columbia Appropriation Act for the fiscal year 1921, $6,000: Provided, That the limitation of $25,000 in such Act on the employment of personal services from the appropriation for this purpose is increased to $31,000.

For the maintenance of one motor vehicle for use in the pound service, $200.

For the maintenance of a dispensary or dispensaries for the treatment of persons suffering from tuberculosis and of persons suffering from venereal diseases, including payment for personal service, rent, and supplies, $250.

COURTS.

Fuel.

Juvenile court.

Jurors.

JUVENILE COURT: For compensation of jurors, $800. For fuel, ice, gas, laundry work, stationery, printing, books of Contingent expenses. reference, periodicals, typewriters and repairs thereto, binding and rebinding, preservation of records, mops, brooms, and buckets, removal of ashes and refuse, telephone service, traveling expenses, and other incidental expenses not otherwise provided for, $375. MUNICIPAL COURT: For contingent expenses, including books, law Municipal court. books, books of reference, fuel, light, telephone, blanks, dockets, and all other necessary miscellaneous items and supplies, for the fiscal years that follow:"

For 1921, $1,000;
For 1922, $1,000.

Contingent expenses.

For 1922.
Additional employ-

For additional employees from June 1, 1921, to June 30, 1922, ees. inclusive, at annual rates of compensation as follows: Jury clerk, $1,600; four enrolling clerks, at $1,600 each; stenographer and typist, $1,400; in all, $10,183.34.

For compensation of jurors from June 1, 1921, to June 30, 1922, $10,000.

Jurors.

For lodging, meals, and accommodations for jurors and deputy Lodging, meals, etc. United States marshals, while in attendance upon them, when ordered

by the court, from June 1, 1921, to June 30, 1922, $100.

For alterations and repairs to buildings, $1,000, to continue avail- Building repairs. able until June 30, 1922.

For furniture and equipment, $1,200, to continue available until June 30, 1922.

Furniture.

Police court.

Police court: For compensation of jurors, fiscal year 1919, $1,799. Jurors.

Lunacy writs.

Courts and prisons.

Support of convicts,

etc.

Supreme court.
Witness fees.

WRITS OF LUNACY: For expenses attending the execution of writs de lunatico inquirendo and commitments thereunder in all cases of indigent insane persons committed or sought to be committed to Saint Elizabeths Hospital by order of the executive authority of the District of Columbia under the provisions of existing law, including the employment of an alienist at not exceeding $1,500 per annum, and a clerk at $900 who shall be a stenographer and typewriter, $1,000.

COURTS AND PRISONS.

SUPPORT OF CONVICTS: For support, maintenance, and transportation of convicts transferred from the District of Columbia; expenses of shipping remains of deceased convicts to their homes in the United States, and expenses of interment of unclaimed remains of deceased convicts; expenses incurred in identifying and pursuing escaped convicts and rewards for their recapture; to be expended under the direction of the Attorney General, $40,000.

FEES OF WITNESSES, SUPREME COURT: For fees of witnesses and R. S., sec. 850, p. 160. payment of the actual expenses of witnesses in said court, as provided by section 850, Revised Statutes of the United States, $3,500.

Bailiffs, etc.

PAY OF BAILIFFS: For not exceeding one crier in each court, of office deputy marshals who act as bailiffs or criers, and for expenses of meals and lodging for jurors in United States cases and of bailiffs in attendance upon same when ordered by the court, $1,500.

MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES: For such miscellaneous expenses as may be authorized by the Attorney General for the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia and its officers, including the furnishing and collecting of evidence where the United States is or may be a party in interest, including also such expenses other than for personal services as may be authorized by the Attorney General for the Court of Appeals, District of Columbia, $5,000.

CHARITIES AND CORRECTIONS.

NATIONAL TRAINING SCHOOL FOR GIRLS: For groceries, provisions, light, fuel, soap, oil, lamps, and so forth, including the same objects specified under this head in the District of Columbia Appropriation Act for the fiscal year 1921, $5,000.

MEDICAL CHARITIES.

TUBERCULOSIS HOSPITAL: For provisions, fuel, forage, harness and vehicles and repairs to same, gas, ice, shoes, clothing, dry goods, tailoring, drugs and medical supplies, furniture and bedding, kitchen utensils, books, and periodicals not to exceed $50, temporary services not to exceed $1,000, and other necessary items, $3,000.

COLUMBIA HOSPITAL AND LYING-IN ASYLUM: For expenses of heat, light, and power required in and about the operation of the hospital, to be expended under the direction of the Architect of the Capitol, $3,000.

CHILD-CARING INSTITUTIONS.

BOARD OF CHILDREN'S GUARDIANS: For maintenance of feebleminded children (white and colored), $2,000.

For board and care of all children committed to the guardianship of said board by the courts of the District, and for temporary care of children pending investigation or while being transferred from place to place, $5,000.

INDUSTRIAL HOME SCHOOL: For maintenance, including care of horses, purchase and care of wagon and harness, $5,000.

TEMPORARY HOMES.

Support of indigent

HOSPITAL FOR THE INSANE: For support of indigent insane of the insane. District of Columbia in Saint Elizabeths Hospital, as provided by law, $85,000.

JUDGMENTS.

For payment of judgments, including costs, rendered against the District of Columbia, as set forth in House Documents Numbered 6, 18, and 66 and Senate Document Numbered 24 of the Sixty-seventh Congress, $22,709. 91, together with a further sum to pay the interest at not exceeding 4 per centum per annum on such judgments, as provided by law, from the date the same became due until the date of payment.

REFUNDS.

Judgments.

Payment of.

Refund of erroneous collections.

Alex Mosher.

The commissioners are authorized to pay from the appropriation Ella M. Chumm. "Refund of erroneous collections, District of Columbia, fiscal year 1921," to Alex Mosher, junior, the sum of $25, and to Mrs. Ella M. Chumm the sum of $56.39.

AUDITED CLAIMS.

Audited claims.

Payment of, certified

officers.

For the payment of the following claims, certified to be due by by District accounting the accounting officers of the District of Columbia under appropriations the balances of which have been exhausted or carried to the surplus fund under the provisions of section 5 of the act of June 20, 1874, being for the service of the fiscal year 1918 and prior years, unless otherwise stated:

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Utilities Commis

For Public Utilities Commission, expenses, fiscal year 1920, $383.57; sion.
For Public Utilities Commission, expenses, $1.90;
For general advertising, fiscal year 1920, $278.66;

Advertising.

Contingent, etc., ex

For contingent and miscellaneous expenses of District offices, penses. $16.70;

For coroner's office, expenses, $102;

For field party, and so forth, vault space, $3.35;

For Free Public Library, contingent expenses, $5.56;

For construction and repair of bridges, $7.10;

For repairs to streets and avenues, $837.63;

For streets, cleaning, $6.60;

For Rock Creek Park, care and improvement, $1.44;

Public schools: For kindergarten supplies, fiscal year 1920, $3.09; for textbooks and supplies, $275.84; for fuel, gas, and electric light and power, $2,643.40; for manual training, $123.48; for school gardens, $6.50; for chemical and biological laboratories, $7.20; for contingent expenses, $3; for repairs and improvements to buildings and grounds, $97.18;

For Metropolitan police, contingent expenses, $1.22;

Fire Department: For repairs to engine houses, fiscal year 1920, $47.64; for contingent expenses, $2.88;

Health department: For contagious-disease service, expenses, $15.57; for maintenance of chemical laboratory, 51 cents; For maintenance of public crematorium, $9.42;

Courts: For reports of opinions, court of appeals, $55; for juvenile court, meals for jurors and bailiffs, fiscal year 1920, $3.85; municipal court-for contingent expenses, fiscal year 1919, $335.12; for contingent expenses, $33.28; for writs of lunacy, fiscal year 1920, $212.10;

For emergency fund, $44.64;

For support of prisoners, $4;

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Coroner's office.

Vault space.
Public Library.

Bridges.

Streets, etc.

Rock Creek Park.
Schools.

Police.

Fire department.

Health department.

Crematorium.

Court expenses.

Emergency fund.
Support of prisoners.

Home for Aged and

Infirm.

Insane.

Workhouse.

Proportion from District revenues, 1921, 1922.

Home for the Aged and Infirm: For maintenance, fiscal year 1920, $259.11; for maintenance, $528.91;

For Hospital for the Insane, fiscal year 1920, $8,163.71;

Workhouse: For maintenance, $49.06; for fuel for maintenance and operation, $3.45;

In all, audited claims, $14,573.67.

Sixty per centum of the foregoing sums for the District of Columbia for the service of the fiscal years ending June 30, 1921, and June 30, 1922, shall be paid out of the revenues of the District of Columbia, For 1920, and prior and 40 per centum out of the Treasury of the United States; and such sums as relate to the fiscal year 1920, and prior fiscal years, shall be paid 50 per centum out of the revenues of the District of Columbia and 50 per centum out of the Treasury of the United States.

years.

Vocational tion Board.

Educa

Rehabilitation of

discharged, disabled

soldiers, etc.

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Provisos.

FEDERAL BOARD FOR VOCATIONAL EDUCATION. Vocational rehabilitation: For an additional amount for carrying Vol. 40, pp. 617, 1179. out the provisions of the Act entitled "An Act to provide for the Vocational rehabilitation and return to civil employment of disabled persons discharged from the military or naval forces of the United States, and for other purposes," approved June 27, 1918, as amended, and so forth, including the same objects specified under this head in the Sundry Civil Appropriation Act for the fiscal year 1921, $15,000,Payment to depend- 000: Provided, That payments for the support and maintenance of persons dependent upon any trainee of the Board as provided by section 2 of the Act may, in the discretion of the Board, be paid Time limit for ap- either direct to such dependent or dependents or to the trainee upon whom they are dependent: And provided further, That any person entitled under the provisions of the Vocational Rehabilitation Act, as amended, to take vocational training must make application therefor within eighteen months from the date of the approval of this Act.

ents or trainees.

plications.

Increased pay commissioners, 1920.

to

FEDERAL POWER COMMISSION.

Not exceeding $5,000 of the appropriation of $100,000 for the Federal Power Commission, contained in the Sundry Civil Appropriation Act for the fiscal year 1922, may be used for necessary printing and binding.

INTERSTATE COMMERCE COMMISSION.

For payment to Henry Jones Ford, on account of services rendered as Interstate Commerce Commissioner from June 11, 1920, to March 4, 1921, $8,800.

LIBRARY OF CONGRESS.

DISTRIBUTION OF CARD INDEXES: For services of assistants at salaries less than $1,000 per annum and for piecework and work by the hour, including not exceeding $500 for freight charges, expressage, traveling expenses connected with such distribution, and expenses of attendance at meetings when incurred on the written authority and direction of the Librarian, $2,700.

SHIPPING BOARD.

Not to exceed $787.50 of the unexpended balance of the appropriVol. 41, pp. 180, 990. ation for salaries of commissioners for the fiscal year 1920 is made available for the payment of difference in compensation between the