The Washington times., 1902-06-28

to the clerk Of the Supreme Court by
compensation OF the clerk of the Sl-
preme Court OF the District at $4,000 as
proposed by the Senate. instead of DIT
50. 800 as proposed by the House.
hFpropriatcs for salary Of the warden
of the Jail $1,000 as proposed by the
House. instead OF $3.50 as proposed by
the Senate
Provides as proposed by the Senate
for an additional inspector at S72o. and
| increases the amount Tor travelling e.
penses from $500 to $400, foc the Board
of Charities.
Approprlstes sl,200 as proposed by the
Senate. instead of 81 0C0 as proposed by
the House. for principal overseer at the
Washington Asylum. and strikes out the
other increases in salaries of employees
of that institution. proposed by the SEN
ate.
Strikes out the increases in compensa-
tion Of employees at the Reform School
for Girls proposed by the Senate, and
the appropriation of S5.CoO for an addi-
tional building for that institution.
Strikes out the appropriation OF $4,000
proposed hy the Senate for plans for a
now building for the Womln's Hospital.
Strikes out the appropriation of S25,-
0G0 proposed by the Senate fo- recon-
structing building for the National
Homeopathic Hospital.
Appropriates Si,45S proposed by the
Senate for protecting the Central Dis
pensary and Emergency Hospital from
fire.
Appropriates $4,000 for the Hart Re-
form School as proposed by the Senate.
Appropriates $4,000 as proposed by the
Sen3te for completing building for the
Industrial Home School.
Appropriates for the National Asso-
citation for the Relief of Destitute Col
o-ed Women and Children without re-
quiring a contract to be made with the
Board Of Children's Guardians.
Inserts the provision proposed by the
Senate with reference to the service of
Government employees in the National
Guard OF the District of Columbia
Strikes out the appropriation proposed
by the Senate requiring Z reduction of
10 per centum of preparations made
by the bill under certain conditions.
Strikes cut the increase in the salary
cf the clerk in the War Department from
S1,400 to sl,6oO, proposed by the Senate.
Inserts a provision authorizing ad
vanecs out OF the general Treasury to
AAitNb dH- .CLtstnt9 III int Dl
the District of Columbia during the
fiscal year 1903. to be paid back in three
years.
Inserts sections OF the bill proposed by
the Senate with reference to the tax
alton CT real estate aad providing for
taxation of personal property.
: new provision is made regarding
the machinery for the assessment of the
personal taxes. 1t is provided that there
shall be five assistant assessors instead
of three, as at present, and that two
of these shall be personal tax assessors.
In addition to the changes already
mentioned in the personal tax section
of the bill are the following:
General brokers are to be taxed $3.50
instead of $500. note brokers 500 in
stead of $500.
Building associations are to be taxed
per cent on their gross earnings.
An amendment to the exemption
clause" provides that exempt scien
tiiic institutions shall be only those
mot conducted for private gain"
Another amendment specifies that house
hold goods exempt must be property
not held for sale" and owned by the
occupant thereof"
The changes in the license fees fixed
by the Senate are as follows:
Druggists increased from 50 to Sc.
Caterers are not to Pay a license.
Turkish bath and massage establish
ments and fortune tellers, etc, are to
pay s25. instead of $50
The Senate amendment fixing the Ii
cense of retail liquor dealers at $500 is
retained without change.