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56 STAT.] 77TH CONG., 2D SESS.-CH. 476--JULY 2, 1942 Columbia, including the objects specified under this head in the Dis- trict of Columbia Appropriation Acts for the fiscal years which follow, respectively: For 1940, $3,609.52; 5 3 tat. 10 2 0. For 1941, $4,020.89. 14 Stat. 327 . SETTLEMENT OF CLAIMS AND SUITS For the payment of the claim of Mrs. Hattie Crouch, approved by Mrs. Hattie Crouch, the Commissioners of the District of Columbia under and in accord- ance with the provisions of the Act entitled "An Act authorizing the Commissioners of the District of Columbia to settle claims and suits against the District of Columbia", approved February 11, 1929, as D. C. Code I 1-902 amended by the Act approved June 5, 1930 (45 Stat. 1160; 46 Stat. t 500), $375. For the payment of claims in excess of $250, approved by the $C la ms in excess of Commissioners in accordance with the provisions of the Act of February 11, 1929, as amended by the Act approved June 5, 1930 to.-9C. Code 1-902 (45 Stat. 1160; 46 Stat. 500), $1,250. JUDGMENTS For the payment of final judgments, including costs, rendered against the District of Columbia, as set forth in House Document Numbered 754 of the Seventy-seventh Congress, $3,097.36, together with such further sum as may be necessary to pay the interest at not exceeding 4 per centum per annum on such judgments, as provided by law, from the date the same became due until the date of payment. AUDITED CLAIMS For the payment of the following claims, certified to be due by the accounting officers of the District of Columbia, under appropriations the balances of which have been exhausted or carried to the surplus fund under the provisions of section 5 of the Act of June 20, 1874 (31 U. S. C . 713), being for the service of the fiscal year 1939 and 18stat.110. prior fiscal years: Office of Recorder of Deeds, District of Columbia, 1937, $8.77; Public schools, expenses, District of Columbia, 1939, $24.40; Teachers' retirement appropriated fund, District of Columbia, 1939, $26.73; Metropolitan Police, salaries, District of Columbia, 1939, $136.12; In all, audited claims, $196.02. HIOHWAY FUND, GASOLINE TAX AND MOTOR VEHICLE FEES DEPARTMENT OF VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC Expenses: For an additional amount for the fiscal year 1941 for purchase, installation, and modification of electric trafficlights, signals and controls, and so forth, $1,296.63, and the limitation of $34,300 for the operation and maintenance of electric traffic lights, signals and controls contained in the District of Columbia Appropriation 5stt. . Act, 1941, is hereby increased to $36,073.60. WATER SERVICE Washington Aqueduct: For an additional amount for operation, Ant p. 103. fiscal year 1942, including the objects specified under this head in the District of Columbia Appropriation Act, fiscal year 1942, $75,046, 5St. 36 . payable wholly from the revenues of the Water Department. 595