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SIXTIETH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 200. 1908. 357 of all kinds; stoves, fuel, and lights for office and office stable, watchmen’s lodges, and for the greenfliouses at the nursery, nineteen thousand five hundred dollars: Provided, That for each five-foot burner not §°”{;•f- connected with a meter in the lamps on the public grounds not more H umpmmp than eighteen dollars shall be paid per lamp for gas, including lighting, cleaning, and keeping the lam s in repair, under any expenditure provided for in this Act; and said) lamps shall burn every night, on the average, from fifteen minutes after sunset to forty-ve minutes before sunrise; and authority is hereby given to substitute other illuminating material for the same or less price, and to use so much of the sum hereby appropriated as may be necessary for that pur se: Provided further, That four thousand two hundred dollars ofxlzhe mfgljflegmm Dimct foregoing sum shall be id from the revenues of the District of ` Columbia and the remaindidr from the Treasury of the United States: And provided further, That not more than six thousand dollars of pfvzgher <=¤¤d1¤·_ said appropriation may be expended for lighting, extinguishing, clean— ` ing, repairing, and painting park lamps of a higher candlepower than those provided for above and not less than sixty candlepower, which lamps shall cost not to exceed twenty dollars and eighty-five cents per lamp per annum and shall otherwise be subject to the restrictions of this paragraph. For lighting six arc electric lights in Executive Mansion grounds El¤°**i¤*i¢h¤· within the iron fence, at not exceeding eighty-tive dollars per light per annum, which sum shall cover the entire cost of lighting and gmxiintaining in good order each of said lights, five hundred and ten 0 lars. - For lightin six arc electriclights at the ropa ting rdens, at not exceidinggeighty-five dollars ger light perlimnuigs whichlhum shall cover the entire cost of lighting and maintaining in good order each of said lights, five hundred and ten dollars. Fordighting are electric lights in public grounds as follows: For seven in grounds south of the Executive Mansion, thirty-two in»Lal‘ay- ette, Franklin, Judiciary, and Lincoln parks, fourteen in grounds south of Executive Mansion and in Monument Park, and twenty-seven in Potomac Park driveway, at not exceeding eighty-tive dollars per light . per annum, which sum shall cover the entire cost of lighting and maintaining in good order each of said lights; in all, six thousand eight hundred dollars, one half of which sum shall be paid from the revenues Htlf frvm District of the District of Columbia and the other half from the Treasury of r°v°°“°` .the United States. Tunneiuru ·ro coi~u•mo·r rm: CAPITOL wrru rum Dnraumnurs Ann [_,,E'{,’§f*’“'“°“‘ ***1* Govmzsmmvr Piuxrmo Omucu: For care and repair of existing lines, one thousand five hundred dollars. _ l/VAsmuc·roN MONUMENTZ For the care and maintenance of the mQ‘[,'f"""""“ “°"“‘ Washington Monument, namely: For one custodian, at one hundred M¤i¤t¤¤•¤¤¤- dollars per month; one steam engineer, at eighty dollars ger month; one assistant steam engineer, at seventy dollars per mont ; one fireman, at fifty-tive dollars per month; one assistant fireman, at fifty-tive dollars per month; one conductor of elevator car, at seventy-tive dollars per month; one attendant on floor, at sixty dollars per month; one attendant on top floor, at sixty dollars per month; three night and day watchmen, at sixty dollars per month each; in all, eight thousand eight hundred and twenty dollars. . For fuel, lights, oil, waste, packing, tools, matches, paints, brushes, F¤¤¢¤¤¤¤· brooms, lanterns, rope, nails, screws, lead. electric lights, heating apparatus, oil stoves for elevator car and upper and lower floors; repairs to engines, boilers, dynamos, elevator, and repairs of all kinds connected with the Monument and machinery; and purchase of all necessary articles for keeping the Monument, machinery, elevator, and