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75TH CONG., 3D SESS.-CH. 62-APR. 4 , 1938 be fixed by the Commissioners, $350,000, and nurses for said sanatoria may be appointed without reference to civil service requirements. For provisions, fuel, forage, harness and vehicles and repairs to same, gas, water, ice, shoes, clothing, dry goods, tailoring, drugs and medical supplies, furniture and bedding, kitchen utensils, medical books, schoolbooks, classroom supplies, books of reference, and peri- odicals not to exceed $500, maintenance of motortrucks, and other necessary items, $223,000. For repairs and improvements to buildings and grounds, including roads and sidewalks, $4,000. Gallinger Municipal Hospital: For personal services, including not to exceed six full-time chief resident physicians at $5,600 per annum each, to be appointed without reference to civil service require- ments, and including not to exceed $2,000 for temporary labor, $523,760, of which $26,760 shall be available for out-patient relief of the poor including medical and surgical supplies, artificial limbs, and pay of physicians. For maintenance of the hospital; for maintenance of the quaran- tine station, smallpox hospital, and public crematorium, including expenses incident to furnishing proper containers for the reception, burial, and identification of the ashes of all human bodies of indigent persons that are cremated at the public crematorium and remain unclaimed after twelve months from the date of such cremation; for maintenance and purchase of horses and horse-drawn vehicles; for medical books, books of reference, and periodicals not to exceed $500; for maintenance of non-passenger-carrying motor vehicles; and for all other necessary expenses, $270,000. For repairs and improvements to buildings and grounds, $6,000. Purchase of books, musical instruments and music, expense of commencement exercises, entertainments, and inspection by New York State Board of Regents, and other incidental expenses of the train- ing school for nurses, $600. Medical charities: For care and treatment of indigent patients under contracts to be made by the Health Officer of the District of Columbia and approved by the Commissioners with the following institutions and for not to exceed the following amounts, respectively: Children's Hospital, $66,000. Central Dispensary and Emergency Hospital, $60,000. Eastern Dispensary and Casualty Hospital, $45,000. Washington Home for Incurables, $15,000. Columbia Hospital and Lying-in Asylum: For general repairs, including labor and material, to be expended in the discretion and under the direction of the Architect of the Capitol, $5,000. Health Center: For the construction of a building for a Health Center in southwest Washington, including necessary fixed equip- ment therefor, on land owned by the District of Columbia, $200,000. The unexpended balance of the appropriation of $165,000 for the construction of a health center on the site of the Jones elementary school at First and L Streets Northwest, made in the District of Columbia Appropriation Act for the fiscal year 1938, is hereby repealed. COURTS JUVENILE COURT Salaries: For personal services, $64,270. Miscellaneous: For compensation of jurors, $2,000. For fuel, ice, gas, laundry work, stationery, books of reference, periodicals, typewriters and repairs thereto, preservation of records, Provisions, etc. Repairs and im- provements. Gallinger Municipal Hospital. Maintenance, etc. Repairs, etc. Incidental expenses. Medical charities. Care, etc., of indi- gent patients at desig- nated hospitals. Columbia Hospital, repairs. Health Center, con - struction, etc. 50 Stat. 377. Courts. Juvenile Court. Salaries. Post, p. 1121. Miscellaneous. Contingent expen- ses. 52 STAT.] 175