Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-05-29
PUBLIC BUILDINGS.
Items in Controversy as Agreed Upon
in Conference

The omnibus public building bin carried
S15,So0,0G0 when 1t left the House The
Senate added 5000, 900. In conference the
Senate amendments were reduced about
SL200,000 Items in controversy, as finally
settled, are as follows:
Admission, Ala, limit increased to s75. 600;
Denver Colo, mint, total authorization,
O0,000; Beaumont, Tex, limit increased to
S165, 900; Joplin, Mo. increased to $50, 900;
Butte, Mont, limit increased to 100000;
custom house, New York city, increased to
$4,500,0O0; Richmond, Va. $4,000; Port
land, Ore, post office, increased to SG04,-
600; Memphis Tenn, total increase. $3.50
600; Dallas, Tex, total increase, $50, 1000;
Rome, Ca, increase, 5000; Springfield,
ILL.,, increase, S150.000; Kalamazoo, Mich,
increased, $4,000; Omaha, Neb., increased,
$4,000; Greensboro, n. c.. increased, St2-
600; custom house, San Francisco, increased
to 81, 900, 900; Guthrie and Oklahoma City,
okla, $4,000 each; Ogden, Utah, increased
to S2O0,OO0; Batesville, Ark, increased to
$4,000; Torrington, Conn, increased to
$4,000; Athens, Ga, increased to 500. 600;
Ottawa, Ill.,, increased to 700; Meriden,
Conn, new item. 100000; KirksviIe, Mo-.
new item, $40, 600; Marblehead. Mass, new
item. $4,000; oakpark, III, new item. $685.
600; Moberly, Mo, new item, site, 5000;
Columbia, Mo, site, 5000: DeKelb. H.,
s65, 900; Anderson, Ind, $4,000; Crookston,
Mimi, site, $4,000; Gainesville, Tex, s7O.-
wv, Laramie, WyO., SlOUOuU, 1dnktOn, ..
D., site. $1,000: Muscatine, Iowa, site. S15,-
600; Albuquerque, N. NJ, $4,000; Cham
paign, ILL.,, site. 49, 600; Natchitoches. La.
site. 5000; Scranton, Pa. increased TO
$4,000; Saltwater, Mimi, increased to $780,
600; Greenville, Tenn, increased to S110.-
600: Maysville, KY, increased to $4,000;
Elkhart, Ind, increased to $50. 600; Muncie,
Ind, increased to $50, 600; Richmond, Ind,
increased to $4,000; Hammond, Ind, in
creased to $4,000: Sherman, Texas, in
creased to s125, 900; Battle Creek. Mich. in
to $125, 900; Nashua, N. H., Increased to $50,
coo; Atlantic City, N. j., increased to s125.-
600; Grand Forks, N. D.. increased to S165,-
600; Geneva, N. Y, retained In bill at S75-
900; Westchester, Pa, Increased to 100000;
Georgetown, s. c., Increased to $4,000:
Flint, Mich, increased to $4,000: Char
lottesviile. Va, increased to 100000; Su-
perior, Wis, increased to S225 600: Bariboo,
Wis, increased to s45. 600; Huntington. w.
increased to $4,000; increase for sites at
Tacoma and Spokane Falls, each 800 900;
Traverse City, Mich. site. 5000: Hamil ton,
Ohio, increased to $4,000; Kansas City, Mo-.
limit Of price on old building reduced to
100000; st. Louis, Mo-, house item stands
with reduction of size of ground, to 5000
square feet; Wheeling, w. Va, limit of
cost for site removed and limits price OF
old building to $3.50 Macon, Ca. in
ground. increased to $4,000; Des Moines,
Iowa, increased to $4,000; Los Angeles,
Cal, new building authorized and purchase
OF half block Of ground, total, $500 600;
struck out Winston-Salem, N. c., s16O 600;
authorized plans for Columbus Ohio, 5000:
struck out 500 600 for Jacksonville Fla,
and allowed $4,000 for additional building.