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srxrrsnvnnrrn ooxennss. sess. II. ca. 55. 1922. 387 Treasury Department (except as hereinafter provided), together with the grounds thereof and the equipment and fumishings therein including assistant custodians, janitors, watchmen, laborers, and charwomen; engmeers, firemen, elevator conductors, coal assers electricians, dynamo tenders lam ists, and wiremen; mechanical labor force in connection with said) buildings, including carpenters plumbers, steam fitters, machinists, and ainters, but in no case shall the rates of compensation for such mecliianical labor force be in excess of the rates; cugent at the time 0:'nZddin rltlhe p¥c<; where such services are em oy , $3,800,000: P1- e , at the oregoing a Prvwkoprcilpriation shall be available for use in connection with all publiid avE$i($`:° M www u dings under the control of the Treasury Department inc uding the customhouse in the District of Columbia, but not including any other public building within the District of Columbia, and exclusive of marine hospitals, quarantine stations, mints, branch mints, and assay offices. Furniture and repairs of furniture: For furniture, carpets, and re- F“"*“*¤‘°·°*°- pairs of same for completed and occupied public bu' dings under the control of the Treasury Department, exclusive of marine hospitals, quarantine stations, mints, branch mints, and assay offices, and for gas and electric lighting fixtures and repairs of same for completed and occupied public b din under the control of the Treasury De artment, incliiding marine iispitals and uarantine stations, but exdiusive of mints, branch mints, and assay diiices, and for furniture and carpets for public buildings and extensions of public buildings in course of construction which are to remain under the custody and control of the Treasury Department, exclusive of marine hospitals, uarantine stations, mints, branch mints, and assay offices, and constructed for other executive de artments or establishments o the Government, $500,000: Prwiged, That the fore- {MMI- muh going appropriation shall not be used for personal services except for mason. work done under contract or for tempor job labor under e ency, and not exceedingrat one time the sumad?$100 at any one Proridtd further hat all furniture now owned by the United States m§° °’P'°'°“* "”"“‘ in other public buildings or in buildin s rented by the United States shall be used, so far as practicable, whether it corresponds with the present regulation plan for furniture or not. _ Operating supplies: For fuel, steam, gas for lighting and heating ;_}pg{¤¤¤;·¤%¤¤vp1¤¤s- pupiposes, water, ice, lighting supplies, electric current for lightixg “·m`§},;;gg °' pw"' an ower purposes, telephone service for custodian forces; remov of ashes an rubbish, snow, and ice; cutting grass and weeds, washing towels, and miscellaneous items for the use of the custodian forces in the care and maintenance of completed and occupied rprigblic buildings and the ounds thereof under the control of the asury Department, the care and maintenance of the equipment and urnishing in such buildings; miscellaneous supplies, tools, and appliances required in the operation (not embracing repairs) of the mechanical equipment, including heating, plumbing, oisting, gas piping, ventilating, vacuum-cleaning and refrigerating apparatus, electric-light plants, meters, interior pneumatic-tube an mtercommunicating tele hone systems, conduit wiring, call·bell and signal systems in such buildings and for the transportation of articles or supplies authorized herein (including the customhouse in the District of Columbia, but excluding any other public building under the control of the Treasury Department within the District of Columbia, and excluding also marine hogpitals and quarantine stations, mints, branch mints, and assay offices, and personal services, except for work done by contract or for temporary job labor under exigency not exceedingbat one time the sum of $100 at any one building), $2,800,000. e appropriation made herein for gas