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53 STAT.] 76TH CONG., IST SESS.-CH. 281 -JULY 15, 1939 Provided, That this appropriation shall not be available for collect- ing ashes or miscellaneous refuse from hotels and places of business or from apartment houses of four or more apartments in which the landlord furnishes heat to tenants. ELECTRICAL DEPARTMENT 1013 Proviso. Collection restric- tion. For personal services, $96,640. Personalservies. For general supplies, repairs, new batteries and battery supplies supplies, contingent telephone rental and purchase, telephone service charges, wire and expenses,et cable for extension of telegraph and telephone service, repairs of lines and instruments, purchase of poles, tools, insulators, brackets, pins, hardware, cross arms, ice, record book, stationery, extra labor, new boxes, maintenance of motortrucks, and other necessary items, $39,300. For placing wires of fire alarm, police patrol, and telephone serv- Placing wires under ground, police patrol ices underground, extension and relocation of police-patrol and and fire alarm sys- fire-alarm systems, purchase and installing additional cables, labor, tems. material, appurtenances, and other necessary equipment and expenses, $30,000. Street lighting: For purchase, installation, and maintenance of Street lighting. public lamps, lampposts, street designations, lanterns, and fixtures of all kinds on streets, avenues, roads, alleys, and public spaces, part cost of maintenance of airport and airway lights necessary for opera- Airway lights. tion of the air mail, and for all necessary expenses in connection therewith, including rental of storerooms, extra labor, operation, maintenance, and repair of motortrucks, this sum to be expended in accordance with the provisions of sections 7 and 8 of the District 36 St at. 1008; 37 of Columbia Appropriation Act for the fiscal year 1912 (36 Stat. St3t.t

1008-1011, sec. 7), and with the provisions of the District of Colum- bia Appropriation Act for the fiscal year 1913 (37 Stat. 181-184, sec. 7), and other laws applicable thereto, $757,500: Provided That ti° ltaton. this appropriation shall not be available for the payment of rates for electric street lighting in excess of those authorized to be paid in the fiscal year 1927, and payment for electric current for new forms of street lighting shall not exceed 2 cents per kilowatt-hour for current consumed: Provided further, That no part of this appro- iailrdls to lI"west priation shall be available for the payment on any contract required by law to be awarded through competitive bidding, which is not awarded to the lowest responsible bidder on specifications, and such specifications shall be so drawn as to admit of fair competition. PUBLIC SCHOOLS For personal services of administrative and supervisory officers in accordance with the Act fixing and regulating the salaries of teachers, school officers, and other employees of the Board of Education of the District of Columbia, approved June 4, 1924 (43 Stat. 367-375), including salaries of presidents of teachers colleges in the salary schedule for first assistant superintendents, $689,803. For personal services of clerks and other employees, $189,160. For personal services in the department of school attendance and work permits in accordance with the Act approved June 4, 1924 (43 Stat. 367-375), the Act approved February 5, 1925 (43 Stat. 806- 808), and the Act approved May 29, 1928 (45 Stat. 998), $41,167. For personal services of teachers and librarians in accordance with the Act approved June 4, 1924 (43 Stat. 367-375), including for teachers colleges assistant professors in salary class eleven, and pro- Administrative and supervisory officers. 43 Stat. 367. Clerks, etc. School attendance and work permits de- partment. 43 Stat. 367, 806. 45 Stat. 998. Teachers, librarians, etc. 43 Stat. 367. Post, p . 1308.