Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-06-16
rikes out the increase proposed for RE-

strikes out the increase proposed for re-
pairs and improvements to buildings from
81, 500 to $4,000. and appropriates. as pro-
posed by the Senate. $4,000 additions.
for extension of the colored mems ward.
Relating to the Reform School for
Girls: Inserts a provision requiring the
Commissioners to report to congress al
It's next session as to the necessity for the
school for white girls in the District ana
changes the name of the school to the
National Training School for Girls.
Relating to medical charities: Strikes
out the increase in the amount for care
Of patients at Freedmen's Hospital from
&3i OOG to $4,000: provides that fees col
lected from treatments of patients ad-
mitted to Freedmen's Hospital shall be
placed to the credit of the hospital to ne
disbursed for subsistence. fuel. light, etc. !;
strikes out the item of $4,000 for sup
port OF INDECENT patients by the board OF
charities: appropriates $4,000 for care OF
patients; provides S2.0aO for repairs ana
$3.50 for recovering awnings, and APP p.
propriates 5000 for the preparation OF
plans for a new building for Columbia
Hospital; strikes out the increase OIL
81 eco for care of patients at Children $
Hospital; strikes out the increase OF S'ao
for care of patients at National Home
opathic Hospital. and appropriates %.U.vJJ
toward the construction of new building
for the Emergency Hospital.
Relating to the board of children, 8
guardians: Inserts authority for pur-
chase of books and periodicals at not ex-
ceeding SD: strikes out the increase pro-
posed in the salary of one clerk from
$500 to $73O. and strikes out the increase
Of 81 800. proposed by the Senate, for the
maintenance of feeble-minded children
Relating to the Industrial Home School
for Colored Children: Increases the sal
airy of the manual training teacher from
$3.50 to 5000, as proposed by the Senate:
strikes out the provision for assistant
laundress at $50 and $500 for temporary
services. and appropriatcs $1,000. instead
of $500 as proposed by the House and
81 200 as propose. by the Senate, for re-
pairs and Improvements to buildings and
grounds; strikes out the sum Of $500 for
repairing the barn.
Relating to the Industrial Home School:
Appropriates $4,000, instead of S1o,0oO as
proposed by the House and $1,000 as pro-
posed by the Senate. for maintenance,
and appropriates $1,7Oo. instead of S1.'N
as proposed by the House and $3.50 as
proposed by the Senate. for repairs to
buildings
Strikes out the increase proposed in
the salary Of the foreman at the
municipal lodging house from $3.50 to
$3.50
Strikes out the provision. proposed
by the Senate, admitting ex-soldierS
and sailors of the Spanish and Mexican
wars to the temporary home for ex-
Union soldiers and sailors.
Relating to the workhouse: Strike
out all increases in salaries proposed
by the Senate, provides rewards for
fugitives. provides means for trans
portation, including the salary Of the
captain of boat at 5000 and fireman
at $40: inserts authority for con-
tract or otherwise; increases the
amount for fuel from $4,000 to $4,000.
as proposed by the Senate. and strikes
out appropriation of $4,000 for the
purchase or construction of boat for
operation to and from the workhouse.
District Militia.
Relating to the militia: Strikes out
the increase proposed. from s25,000 to
$27.500 for expenses of camps; strikes
out the appropriation Of $1,000. pro-
posed by the Senate. for lockers. furni-
ture, etc: strikes out the increase of
$500 proposed for printing, stationery
and postage; strikes out the proposed
increase of $3.50 In the appropriation
for cleaning and repairing uniforms;
increases the appropriation for rifle
target practice from $1,000 to $3.50.
and provides for the pay Of troops. as
proposed by the Senate.
Provides $24. 800 for the extension and
improvement of Rock Creek drive and
ate.
Provides for the condemnation and
purchase of Fort Davis and Fort Du-
pOnt Parks.
Relating to the water department:
Strikes out all increases in salaries and
additional employments, proposed by the
Senate. and provides for the maintenance
of motor trucks. provides for employment
of temporary drivers and hostlers on
sewer. street and road work: strikes out
the increase of 5000 in the amount to
be expended for temporary services In
connection with the water department
Restores the provision. proposed by the
House. prohibiting the payment of men,
bership dues or fees in any society or as
ISOLATION of officers or employees or the
United States or the District of Columbia.
unless the same be specifically authorized
by law.
Provides for the payment of fees col
lected by the District Of Columbia into
the Treasury of the United States in
equal parts to the credit Of the United
and the United States.
Makes permanent law of the provision
authorizing the superintendent of the
Capitol building and grounds 10 transfer
certain discontinued property to other
branches OF the service of the United
States or the District of Columbia.
What She Wants.