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56 STAT.] 77TH CONG. , 2D SESS.-CH. 452 -JUNE 27, 1942 Provided, That no other appropriation made in this Act shall be Prbo. available for the employment of additional assistant engineers or watchmen for the care of the District buildings. For fuel, light and power, repairs, laundry, and miscellaneous sup- plies, $120,230. ASSESSOR'S OFFICE For personal services, $341,885. BOARD OF TAX APPEALS Fgr personal services in accordance with title IX of the Act entitled "An Act to amend the District of Columbia Revenue Act of 1937, and for other purposes", approved May 16, 1938, as amended by the Act of July 26, 1939, $14,140. COLLECTOR'S OFFICE For personal services, $54,240; for temporary clerk hire, $2,500; in all, $64,560. For purchase of cash register machines, $2,840, adding machines, $360, and for replacement of a money safe at main office in the District Building, $2,500; in all, $5,700, to be available immediately. AUDITOR'S OFFICE For personal services, $133,355, including $2,000 for continuing the employment of a real-estate expert without reference to the Classifi- cation Act of 1923, as amended, or civil-service requirements. OFFICE OF CORPORATION COUNSEL Corporation counsel, including extra compensation as general coun- sel of the Public Utilities Commission, and other personal services, $123,607. ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE CONTROL BOARD For personal services, streetcar and bus transportation, telephone service, not exceeding $100 for witness fees, and not less than $12,000 for beverage tax stamps, and other necessary contingent and miscel- laneous expenses, including books of reference and periodicals, $51,095. CORONER'S OFFICE For personal services, including deputy coroners, in accordance with the Classification Act of 1923, as amended, $14,855. For the maintenance of a non-passenger-carrying motor wagon for the morgue, jurors' fees, witnesses' fees, ice, disinfectants, telephone service, and other necessary supplies and services, repairs to the morgue, and the necessary expenses of holding inquests, including stenographic services in taking testimony and photographing unidenti- fied bodies, $6,100. OFFICE OF SUPERINTENDENT OF WEIGHTS, MEASURES, AND MARKETS For personal services, $61,070. Weights, measures, and markets, expenses: For contingent expenses, and maintenance and repairs to markets, including not to exceed $1,000 for purchase of commodities and for personal services in connection with investigation and detection of sales of short weight and measure, maintenance and repair of motor vehicles, and for the purchase, including exchange, of one motor vehicle equipped for making investi- gations of sales of gasoline and oil by short measure, $9,675. 52 Stat. 370; 53 Stat. 1108. D. C. Code §§ 47- 2401 to 47-2412 . 42 Stat. 1488. 6 U.S. C . §§661-674; Supp. I, ch. 13. Post, p. 733. 42 Stat. 1488 . U.S .. . §661-674; Supp. I, ch. 13. Post, p. 733. 425