The San Francisco call., 1897-06-29
ITEMS.

on the $100 will have 10 be levied. Last
year the rate was 1862, based on total
valuation of S41S, 600 600 This year, how
ever. the estimated expenses have in
creased $74, III, while the property vaIua-
ton has fallen S73, ,O0O, 900, hence the in
crease in the tax rate. A decrease in the
revenue from other sources than taxes has
also had the effect of raising the rate.
In his estimate the Auditor makes a
considerable cut on the sums asked tor by
the various departments. Following are
his estimates of expenses:
Advertising for City and County officers,
$4,000; Almshouse, $50. 900; assessment roll
$4,000; burial of indig mt dead, $4,000; City
Cemetery improvement, $500; City Receiving
Hospital, Sl1, 100; contingent expenses City
and County Attorney, $1,000; Coroner's ex-
penses. $444O; repairs County Jail No. l.
$4,000; County Jail No. 2, $42, 900; County
Jail No. 3, $4,000; examining insane, $4,000;
exnenses Finance Committee Supervisors
$4,000; fire alarm and police telegraph, S10,-
900; fire alar m apparatus, material, etc. S12 J.
500; Fire Department material $50 OOO; +;
Fire Department, running expenses. $50, 900;
Fire Department, hose, apparatus, houses, etc,
SlO4OOO leave OF absence, $4,000; pensions
retired fremen $14 900; relief disabled fire.
men, $1,000; exempt fremen's relief fund
1900; Fish and Game Wa-den's expenses
$500; Fourth of July expenses, $1,000; gas in
penses, $500; Health Department expenses
$4,000; sma ilpox hospital expenses and sala-
rles, $4,000; Health Department quarantine
expenses $500; medicines, jaiis and prisons
$1,000; horse keeping for prison purposes
(Health Department., $500; expenses City
and County Hospital $50, 600; interment de-
ceased eX-Union soldiers and sailors, $500;
iudgments-Mackay and Z. V. Dey and Buck
ingham & Hecht, according to resolutions
So343; jury and witness fees and jury ex-
penses in criminal cases, $50, 900 and $1,000;
law library expenses, $4,000: License Col
lectors blank, dog tags, etc, $1,000; Mayors
contingent expenses $500; military roll,
$500; mounted police, $4,000; munic DAI re-
ports, $1,000; police contingent expenses
$500; Police Department, rents and repairs
OF stations, $1,000; police patrol, $50, 600;
police telegraph, $3.50: prisoners subsist-
ence, $35, 900; printing transcripts on appeal
in criminal cases, $4,000, and City and County
Attorney. $500.
Public buildings, fuel SO 900; pu bic build
ings, repairs and furniture, SIS, 600; lighting
public buildings, $4,000; publishing delin
quent tax list $1,000; publishing law and
motion calendar, $24OO; Recorders news
papers, $50; registration and election ex-
penses, $34, ,375; reporters in crimin sl cases
S45, 600; San Francisco Benevolent Associa-
ton, $4,000; special counsel, $4,000; station
cry and printing City and County officers 500, :
900; urgent necessity, 1886, 600; water munich
pal purposes, 1925 600; witnesses' expenses
court orderS), $500; salaries Assessor $4,000 :
deputies, $24, 800; extra deputies SIS. 900 /:
Auditor, $4,000; clerks and deputy $4,000
City and County Attorney, $1,000; assistants
ClCGhb, eLC., solOUOUt SUPERINTENDENT Civ
Cemetery, 5000; City Physician, $500; police
surgeon. $1,000; clerks f Board OF E0ualiza-
tion, 5000; Coroner $4,000; deputies, autopsy
physician. clerks, etc, $4,000; County Clerk
$4,000; deputies and copyist>, 100000; court
lnterpre ters, $500; District A torney, $1,000:
assistants and clerks, SIC, 800; engineer
$IZ0o; fireman, $500; eXtru fireman, $S40 /;
conductors elevators, $3.50; carpenter, 81 200 f;
plumber $500; assistant plumber 5000;
walchman, $1S60; fire alarm and police tele-
graph, $500; Fire Department employees,
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INSPECTOR, $500; Health officer $4,000 ;
deaith Board employees, $50. 600; Quarantine
Omcer, $500; janitor City Hall and head
porter. S24.72O; Judges of Superior Courts,
| 4OoO; secretary (Judges). $500; Justices
court (Presiding Justlce), $500; Associate
"a S9S, ices, $4,000; clerk and other employees,
$oIoO' law librarian, $2400; janitor, $500
/ License collector, $4,000; deputy $500 as
sistAnts ID, SIS 900; extra clerks, Sl4 400;
! Mayor Mayor sS3o SS0oo; Mayors clerk, $1,000; type
! commissioners, $5400; p.,licr officers S7IS
| 64S; Police Courts "a Departmental, SIS. 400
pouadkeeper, 5000; gardeners. pubic squares
! S40OO; Recorder, $4,000; deputies etc $500:
recorders folio clerks, $25, 900; Registrar,
! $500; clerk. $500; messenger, $1,000: Sher,
! IN, IN, $4,000; counsel fees, $500; Under Sheriff.
! $24O0; deputies, bookkeeper and bailiH
! S63,O00; van drivers, matrons and porters
! S34oO; superintendent of Schools. $4,000
! S9SSPndy' S5O0O; secretary Board of Education,
9z4Oo; SnperiDte ndent of Streets, $4,000: den.
9tles 90, 300; Supervisors, $l4 400; clerk.
/ deputy clerk and assistant clerks, SI4 400:
seTgeant-at-arms, $1,000; Surveyor, $500; su,
PeTriintendents Of disbursements, S24Oo; Tax
ColIeclor' $4,000; chiei deputy, cashier and
three depuu Ties, SO 200; extra clerks, $40.
| 600; Treasurer, $4,000; deputies and CLERKS
$l4,1OO. Total, SO, ,243 ,536.
TO be added to this total are the various
funds, estimated by the Auditor as fol.
! lows:
Library, $5S 900; park improvement. 1898
600; school, 81, ,235 500, which inc udes SIl5'
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$56O.OOO as follows: Improving streets. $50.
900; improving parks and squares, $40, 900
repairs on county roads, $4,000; cleaninp
| ing, $l3o, ,oOO; repaying and repairing ae
| cepted Streets 100000; engineering and sur.