Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-04-16

crease Of 1000. The Commissioners esl-
mated for S44,g 600. lila
For purchase of pianos for school oulLa-
ings and Kindergarten schools s5.V ~ GOO
duction of 500. The sum OF so'o"' was
asked for this purpose. =,
For text books and school supplies, 800 300
600 an increase of $500 Inc estimates
called for $4,000. ..o,,,,ds
a 5C0 The sum of 1880 was asked.
For extending the telephone Sgstehl "
the John w Ross, Henry 1. BLOW, an
thony Hyde and Francis L. CaruoAo "0i''0-
buildings. $500 new. 80, rr,,o,,-
For extension of Mckinley Manual ram
ing School, $135,o0O (neW). L n zao
For purchase of lot containing 2,ozV
square feet adjoining Mckinley Manual
Training School on the south, 5000 new.
For nnrchase of ground adjoining uhe
Tabn W Rose School as a site for fu-
ture normal school, practice schools anu
high schools containing 1894 square Ieet'
$50 a5S new. .. 30
For site for and toward construction OF
an eieht-room building in Anacosia to
relieve the Van Buren,, $4,000 new.
Police and Fire Departments
METROPOLITAN POLICE.-Two clerks
at s72O instead of 500; six guards at sooo
instead of three guards at $40. and TWO
noatrons at $40. in all 81 600. an increase
of s.. COO.
a
GERS an increase of one; nineteen as
sistant engineers, an increase of one: lSo
privates an increase of two; forage, $1,000,
an increase of $4,000; contingent expenses
$4,000 an increase of 5000
For house and furniture, chemcaI engine
company at Benning, $4,000 new).
For Site house and furniture Tor compi-
nation house. engine and truck 10 De 10
Gated north of Florida avenue, east OF
Rock creek and west of 18th street, $5o,ooo
(new).
For one combination chemical and hose
wagon, 81 600 new
For one aerial hook and ladder truck
s., 500 (new.)
For one fourth size steam fre engine
81, SEQ (new)
HEALTH DEPARTMENT. commit
tee recommends an increase or one il-
spector in place of an inspector or marine
products at same saiary-S1, 2eo-dropped- :
Miscellaneous. s29,30o-a reduction or
81, 2Go.
For, one medical inspector at smallpox
hospital $1,000; one cook, $500 laundress'
$500: engineer ST20; in all 1890 new)
For maintenance of disinfeeting service,
etc. S5,eGo. an increase of $500
Travelling expenses sanitary and food In
spectors outside of District, inspecting
dairy farms. milk, etc, 81, 500, an increase
of $500.
Judicial Branch.
COURTS-Juvenile Court: Judge $1,000;
clerk, $1,000; chief probation officer. $1,000;
probation officer $500; In all. 7,40o Com
pensation of Jurors. 500; rent, $500; fur
niture, 5000: fuel ETC., $500; In all. 5000.
(Au of this is new, although by present act
of Congress.)
Repairs to building in use as Police
Court, $500; asked. $780,
Fitting up and furnishing complete the
new Police Court building. $1,000; expense
OF removal to new building, $l0o; testi-
mated 5000
JUSTICES OF THE PEACE-The COM
mttee recommends only six justices, re-
duction of four justices, at 5000 and $3.50
for expenses each.
CHARITIES AND CORRECTIONS
Board of charities, clerk at 1890, increase
of $500; stenographer, S1.0S0. an increase
of $50; six inspectors at $780, an increase of
two inspectors; travelling expenses, $40, a
reduction of 500.
In this connection the following provision,
summary OF which is given. is new:
Control Of Expenditures.
After July l. 1906. all appropriations UNI
der tho general head of charities and cor
rections. any portion OF which II payable
from the District revenues. for medical
charities. for ehiid-cariHg institutions and
for other institutions OF like character shall
be expended under the direction Of the
Commissioners. and shall b dfseursed By