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688 SIXTY-SEVENTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 249. 1922. furnishin for manual-training, cookin , and sewing schools, as SP°**¤°‘“’°“‘““g$· follows: 'gvelve-room addition to the Vlgheatley Schoo , eight—room addition to the Mott School, eight-room addition to the Eaton School, four—room addition to the Smothers School, four-room addition to the Monroe School, eight-room addition to the Buchanan School, eight-room addition to the Bell School, for the Iowa Avenue Junior High School (twenty-four rooms), Eckington Junior High School (twenty-four rooms), school in the vicinrtg) of Lmcoln_Park (eight rooms), $101,760, to be immediately availa le; three kindergartens, $2,400; two sewing schools, $800; two housekeeping and cooking schools, $2,000; two cooking schools, $1,400; two manual-training cmmgm S shgps, $1,640; in all, $110,000. _ _ _ ` or contingent expenses, mcluding furniture and repairs of same, stationery, printinghice, and other necessary items not otherwise rovided for, inclu g an allowance of not exceeding $312 per annum “°“" "““°l“ for a motor vehicle for each the superintendent of schools, the superintendent of janitors, the two assistant superintendents, the director of primary mstruction, the school cabinetmaker, the sufpervisinag principal in charge of the white special schools, the chic medic and sanitary inspector of schools, and the supervising principal of the colored special schools, and including not exceeding $3,000 for books of reference and periodicals, $75,000. P°l’” ’°"°L* For the purchase of sanitag paper towels and for fixtures for dis- _ pensing the same to the pup` , $3,000. _ _ _ P‘“‘°S· For purchase of pianos for school buildings and kmdergarten _ _ schools, at an avera e cost not to exceed $300 each, $1,500. S“¥’¥"*°S'° l’“""s· For textbooks ant? school sup lies for use of upils of the first eight grades, to be distributed by the su erintendbnt of public schools under regulations to be made by the hoard of education, and for the necessary expenses of purchase, distribution, and reservation of said textbooks and supplies, including necessary labor not to exceed _ $1,000, one bookkeeper and custodian of textbooks and supplies

 at $1,200, and one assistant at $800, $100,000: PromIded, That the

Commissioners of the District of Columbia, in their discretion, are authorized to exchange any badly damaged book for a new one, the new one to be similar in text to the old one when it was new. Fleas- For purchase of United States flags, $900. l°‘·'*>'¥’°““"’· For mmnqpngnce and repair of seventy-eight school playgrounds now esta is e , $3,500.

  • “’_”‘°““l‘ For equipment, {grading, and improving six additional school yards

iilglliil. for the purposes o play of pupils, $2,400: Provided, That such lay- grounds shall be kept open for play urposes in accordance with the schedule maintained for playground`.; under the jurisdiction of the _ Playgrounds Department. S"l""’l““"l°“S‘ For utensils, material, and labor, for establishment and mainte-· _ _ _ nance of school gardens, $3,000. t,,;l‘,‘fi,‘§§’”‘“d" “’“"“°' The board of education is authorized to designate the months in which the ten salary payments now required by law shall be made to teachers assigned to the work of instruction in nature study and Phvsics departmmts School glu-(lens` supplies. For purchase of apparatus and technical books and extending the equipment and for maintenance of the hysics departments in the Business, Central, Eastern, Western, gunior, and Dunbar High chemistry wi mei- S°h°°lS> $3900- , , ogy anemia-us. For purchase of fixtures, apparatus, specimens, and materials and technical books, for laboratories of the departments of chemistry and biology in the Central, Eastern, Western, Business, and Dunbar High Schools, and J. Ormond Wilson and Myrtilla Miner Normal cammmamn Schools, and Junior High Schools, and installation of same, $3,000. For cabinctmaker for repairing school furniture, $1,200.