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SIXTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 130. 1918. 797 appliances, textbooks, and educational reference books, articles of school furniture and models of school buildings illustrative of foreign and domestic systems and methods of education, and repairing the same, including personal services in the District of Columbia for the purpose of bringing the cataloguing up to date, $2,500. For investigation of elementary and secondary education, includin E19mc;1t¤ry,_etc,,edevening schools and the wider use of the schoolhouse in cities and “°°"‘°“ ‘“"°““g““°“*"· towns, including personal services in the District of Columbia and _ elsewhere, $9,000: Provided, That no person shall be employed §.’,Q';"',:;‘gm,,,,,m_ hereunder at a rate of compensation exceeding $3,500 per annum. For investigation of kindergarten education, including lpersonal ,Ki¤d¤rg¤rte¤ educaservices in the District of Columbia and elsewhere, $4,300: romkled, “‘i€`;.,,,;..,_ That no person shall be employed hereunder at a rate of compensa- PW ’°$*'*°”°¤· tion exceeding $2, 500 per annum. Orrron or SUPERINTENDENT or Trm Carrror. Brminmo mn C£gg;*’”;,*,*;,¤;<},g;,¤l; my GROUNDSZ Superintendent, $6,000; chief clerk, $2,000; chief electrical Gmumds. en%neer, $3,750; civil engineer, $2,400; two draftsmen, at $1,200 eac ; two clerks, at $1,200 each; compensation to disbursing clerk, $1,000; messenger; person in charge 0 the heating of the Supreme Court and central portion of the Capitol, $1,000; la orer in charge of water-closets in central portion of the Capitol, $660; seven laborers for cleaning Rotunda, corridors, Dome, and old library portion of Capitol, at $660 each; two laborers in charge of public c osets of the House of Representatives and in the terrace, at $720 each; bookkee er and accountant, $2,200;_in all, $30,710. CXSNTINGENT nxrnusns, DEPARTMENT or THE INTEBIOBZ The fol- °°“""‘°°‘“*’°“"’°· lowing sums, which shall be so apportioned as to £revent deficiencies therein, namely: For contingent ex nses of the office of the Secretary and the bureaus, offices, and buildiiigs of the department, including $30,000 for the Civil Service Commission: Furniture, carpets, ice, lumber, hardware, dry goods, advertising, telegraphing, street car tickets not exceeding $250, and expressage; not exceeding $3,500 for the purchase of a motor-prc}pelled passenger-carrying vehicle for m§§;‘j"°hi°'°‘°'S°° official use of the Secretary o the Interior; purchase and exchange of motor trucks, motorcycles, and bicycles; maintenance, repair, and operation of one motor-propelled passenger-carrying vehicle and motor trucks, motorcycles, and bicycles, to be used onldy for official purposes; diagrams; awnings; filing and labor-saving evices· constructing model and other cases and furniture; and other absolutely necessary ex enses not hereinbefore provided for, including traveling ex enses, fuel) and lights, typewriting and adding machines; $165,000. ger electrical power, electric light, gas, window washing, and tele- m§gg’f,§}gj°'·;;u{{;%f· phone service, fuel, telephones, window shades, awnings, and other materials and supplies as in the judgment of the Secretary of the Interior may be required for general maintenance and operation of the building for Interior Department offices, $100,000. S _ For stationery, including tags, labels, index cards, cloth—lined °“°‘°“°"‘ wrappers, and specimen bags, printed in the course of manufacture, and such printe envelopes as are not supphed under c_ontracts made by the Postmaster General, for the department and its several bureaus and offices, including not to exceed $20,000 for the Civil Serv- _ _ ice Commission; $100,000, and, in addition thereto, sums amounting m;},j*d*Sg,g•§e,*}°‘,§‘,§§,°f,'§ to $46,350 shall be deducted from other appropriations made for the precious. fiscal year nineteen hundred and nineteen, as follows: Surveying public lands, $2,000; rotecting public lands and timber, $2,000; contingent expenses ofoffices o surveiyors general, $2,000; Capitol Building and repairs, $150; Geologica Survey, $2,100; Bureau of Mines, $3,500; Indian Service, $34,000; Freedmen’s Hospital, $600; and said sums so deducted shall be credited to and constitute, together with the first-named sum of $100,000, the total appropriation