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SIXTY-FIRST CONGRESS. Sess. II. C11.248. 1910. 389 same was last advertised for bids, it shall at once be their duty to advertise to let said work under said specifications to the lowest responsible bidder, and if the same can not be procured to be done at a price not exceeding twenty cents per thousand square dyards, they may continue to do said work under their immediate irection, in. accordance with said specifications; two hundred and fifty thousand dollars, and the commissioners shall so alpportion this appropriation S,,w.,wm,ng m_ as to prevent a deficiency therein: Provid further, That not exceed- crimes. ing eight thousand dollars of this appropriation shall be available, when ordered in writing by the Commissioners of the District of Columbia, for the purchase o horse-propelled street-washing machines or other machines or apparatus for c eaning streets to e used_in connection with hand-cleaning work performed under the immediate direction of said commissioners, and the ex enditures on account of this sersgce shall not be charged as a part of) the cost of hand-cleanin wor . Tor cleaning snow and ice from streets, sidewalks, cross walks, and anigggval 0* =¤°” gutters, in the discretion of the commissioners, including services, ` not exceeding ten thousand dollars of the existing apfpropriation for this.service, is hereby realppropriated for the service o the fiscal year nineteen hundred and e even, and any additional balance of said appropriation unexpended June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and ten, is ereby covered into the Treasury. Drsrosar. or orrr marvsnz For the collection and disposal of gar- 1,;,,,,.,,,,,; of my ,8;. bage and dead animals; miscellaneous refuse and ashes rom private °¤°· residences in the city of Washington and the more densely lpgpulated suburbs; for collection and disposal of night soil in the trict of Columbia, and for the payment of necessaiéy inspection, livery_of horses, and incidental expenses, one hun red and seventy-nine thousand nine hundred and forty—ve dollars. Hereafter the Commissioners of the District of Columbia are mvaym comma authorized to enter into contract or contracts for the collection and “““‘°"’°‘*· _ disposal of garbage, miscellaneous refuse, ashes, night soil, and dead ammals, for pemocb not exceeding five years, subject to annual appropriations by Congress, under such conditions and specifications as they may prescribe. PARKING ooMM1ssr0N: For contingent expenses, including laborers, Parking comma trimmers, nurserymen, repairmen, and teamsters, cart hire, trees, °’°"· tree boxes, tree stakes, tree straps, tree labels, planting and care of trees on city and suburban streets, care of trees, tree spaces, and miscellaneous items, thirty-seven thousand five hundred dollars. Barnmo nzacrrs For su rintendent, six hundred dollars; watch- B•¤¤1¤s¤¤•¤¤- man, four hundred and fiilaey dollars; temporary services, supplies, · and maintenance, two thousand dollars; or repairs and improvements to bath houses, bathing pools, and grounds, one thousand dollars; construction of additions swimmin pools, one for the col- A¤di¤*¤¤¤*v<>¤l¤· ored and one for the white bathers, five thousand dollars; in all, nine thousand and fifty dollars, to be immediately available. Ptmmc SCALES; For replacement and repair of public scales, four P¤¤“¤ S¤¤*¢=· hundred dollars. DEEP wnLLs: For drilling deep wells on school unds, and for DRP ****5- other public uses, five thousand ollars, to be immedi-gtely available. PLAYenoUm;>s: For maintenance, repairs, equipment, and supplies, glgggpnptgil Disp seventeen thousand dollars, which sum shall be paid wholly from the menminus. revenues of the District of Columbia. For toilet facilities and shelter house for Rosedale playground, three thousand seven hundred dollars. For toilet facilities and shelter house for Georgetown playground, three thousand seven hundred dollars. _ 88740°——vo1. 36, PT 1-11--27