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452 SIXTY—N"INTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Cn. 276. 1926. such employees pprforming such services, and their work, and the f’,;{;°‘- sums paid to eac , and out of what appropriation: Promded, That ` the expenditures hereunder shall not ex $20,000 during the fiscal u¤]li’€§d’l?ym°”° p°”i°(i year 1927: Promkied further, That no person shall be employed in pursuance of the authority contained in this paragraph for a onger period than nine months in the aggregate during the fiscal year. '1`¤¤¤v¤r¤v1¤b¤r¤r=· The commissioners are further authorized to employ temporarily m°°h°°i°°’°°°` such laborers, skilled laborers, drivers, hostlers, and mechanics as may be required exclusively in connection with sewer, street, and road work, and street cleaning, or the construction and repair of buildings and bridges, furniture and equipments, and an general or special engineering or construction or repair work, ang to incur all necessary engineering and other expenses, exclusive of personal services, incidentalto carrying on such work and necessary for the proper execution thereof, said laborers, skilled laborers, drivers, ostlers, and mechanics to be employed to perform such work as may not be required by law to be- done under contract, and to pa for such services and expenses from the appropriations under which such services are rendered and expenses incurred. Horsee,vehic1es,etc. Sno. 3; That all horses, harness, horse—drawn vehicles necessary ,,,?,,§’(§§,§,§.,L,§,‘,§§,',f,‘}§‘§,’§ for use in connection with construction and supervision of sewer, ¤¤¤8· street, street lighting, road work, and street·cleaning work, includ- ing maintenance of said horses and harness, and maintenance and repair of said vehicles, and lpurchase of all necessary articles and sup- plies in connection therewit , or on construction and repair of build- in and brid , or any general or special engineering or construc- tion work au orized by appropriations, may be purchased, hired, and maintained and motor trucks may be hired exclusively to carry into effect said appropriations, when specifically and in writing ordered by the commissioners; and all such expenditures necessary for the proper execution of said work, exclusive of personal services, shall be paid from and equitably charged against the sums appro- R°¥’°'*· priated for said work; and the commissioners in the budget estimates shall report the number of horses, vehicles, and harness purchased, and horses and vehicles hired, and the sums (xpaid for same, and out of what ap ropriation; and all horses own or maintained by the District shall, so far as may be practicable, be rovided for in stables .%‘f,§;,,,,,,,H,,, owned or operated- by said District: Provided, That such horses, ¤¤¤¤v¤¤<>¤¤- horse-drawn vehicles, and carts as may be temporarily needed for hauling and excavating rlr:terial in cognectiop wighigvor s guthorized b a oriationsma· tem rari em e rsuc urposes uiidegpthel conditions iiamed inposection 2 di This Actin relation to the employment of laborers, skilled laborers, and mechanics. t T Temigggv 1¤b<>;¤;:· Sno. 4. The commissioners are further authorized to employ tem- °t°*" °"°m” ` pdrarilysuch. laborers, skilled labo:·ers,·and mechanics as may be required in=connection~ with water-department work, and to incur all necessary engineeringmnd other expenses, exclusiveiof personal services, incidental to carrying}. on such work and necessary for the proper execution thereof, sai ~ laborers, skilled laborers, and me- chanicsto be-employed to perform such workas may nctbe required .by¤e:xistimg laws to be·~d¤ne·under contract, and to pay forfsuch

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ElWiKiI7I‘8‘I'B!1£l‘0t1»=8Ild.’ incurred. g · In , _ I Miscellsuwus crust >*S;icJE5. That the commissioners are-authorized to employ in the °°‘§‘l',;,,,,,, ,,,,.;,1, egxecuiion of workvthe cost ofiwhim is ayable fromthe appropria- "°,}"°,_,,, ,,_,,,,_ tionaccount created in the ofigelunxlnm _ `T Appropriation Act, approved April¤2’I,;’ 1904 and knpwmas—thsa*‘:L¢{wcellaneous trust- {unc deposits, District of Golumb1a,’*<a.ll—nwessary.·mspectors, even sears, foreman, sewer tapgers; alniled l.&b01"1'Sg‘.VH1§¢h8D1CS,··l8bm'BY8, special policemen statione at street-railway crossmgs, one inspector