Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-06-12
D. c. MONEY BILL
STILL UNADJUSTED

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case Connecticut avenue. Tilden street
to Pierce Mill road: 10th street. Montague
street to Military road; Park road. 14th
Columbia road to Park road: Lawrence
street. 10th to 18th streets: Audubon
street. Albemarle to Broad Branch road.
Street and Avenue Repairs.
The Senate gave way and thus knocked
out its amendment to repave with as
phalt 7th street northwest from New
York avenue to Q street.
The House accepted an amendment for
surfacing with asphalt the approaches
on both sides Of the Highway bridge,
s27. 900.
The Senate receded from amendment
for alteration of Pennsylvania Avenue
bridge across Eastern branch
The House agreed to increase the
amount for suburban sewers to $l9o,on
For Primary instruction.
The House agreed to an amendment for
a director OF primary instruction at a
salary OF $780, ,,--
The House agreed to al amendment
providing that hereafter the directors OF
domestic science, domestic art and kin
dergartens shall receive a salary of
s., 500 per annum, with an increase OF
500 year for five years, and providing
that for the year ending June 80. 1elo,
each Of these directors shall receive the
salary next above his present salary,
The House agreed to an amendment
increasing the sum for longevity pay
from 100000 to $425.000.
The Senate receded from an amend
ment increasing the pay of superintend-
ent Of janitors from $1,000 to $1,000.
and from all other amendments reiating
to the janitors of the schools
The House agreed to an amendment
for five graduate nurses. one OF whom
shall be colored, to act as public school
nurses, at $500 each.
The Senate receded from an amendment
increasing the amount for repairs and
improvements to school buildings from
$4,000 to $4,000.
The House agreed to an amendment in
creasing to five the number of kinder
gartens.
Taxes for School Tuition.
The House agreed to an amendment
providing that the taxes levied by the
government Of the District and paid for
the year next preceding the time of levy
ing tutelage charges by nonresident pu-
pills or the parents of nonresident pupils
shall be accepted as cvredit or part
credit on said tutelage.
The House agreed to a Senate amend
ment for the purchase of new Eastern
High School site. striking out, however
the location limitations of the Senate
amendment.
The House agreed to the Senate amend
ment, with an amendment. striking out
Of the bill the prohibition against the So
licitation of funds on school premises
The Senate receded from its amend
ment striking out the provision that no
greater floor space in the Franklin
School building shall be used for office
room by the board Of education than
was in use January l, 1913.
Columbia Institution for the Deaf-The
House agreed to an amendment increas-
ing the amount for expenses attending the
instruction of deaf and dumb persons
admitted from the District from $4,000 to
81, $50.
Regarding Police Force.
The House agreed to an amendment
increasing the number Of drivers from
eighteen to twenty and salaries to
$40.
The House agreed to an amendment
for five police matrons.
The House agreed to an amendment
Increasing to $4,000 amount for repairs
to police station.
The House agreed to an amendment
for $1,000 for purchase of car tickets
for official use.
The Senate receded from an amend
ment for reconstruction OF cells. in
the second, seventh and ninth precinct
station houses.
House of detention-House agreed to
amendment increasing salary of two
clerks at $1,000 each.
Fire department-House agreed to
amendment for purchase of car tickets
for official use. $3.50.
$4,000 for new house for No. l engine
company, K street between 10th and 18th
streets northwest.
House agreed to amendment for a
house site and furniture for truck COM
pany No. l, $4,000.
Health department:
House agreed to the following amend
ments: Two thousand dollars for new
apparatus in archaeological laboratory;
$1,000 for replacement Of apparatus and
supplies, and $500 for maintaining and
purchase of reference books.
The Senate receded on amendments for
chemical laboratory.
For Pound and Juvenile Court.
The House agreed to an amendment of
$1,325 for the completion of the pound.
Juvenile Court-The House agreed to
an amendment increasing the salary of
the deputy clerk to $3.50; the House
agreed to an increase in the salary of
the chief probation officer to $500; the
House agreed to an amendment for two
instead of one assistant probation Off
Ger at 81, 200 each, and three instead of
two at $1,000 each.
The House agreed to an amendment in
creasing the salary of the bailiff to $500;
the House agreed to an amendment re-
ducing the sum for compensation of juries
to $500; the house agreed to an amend
ment Increasing the item for rent to
s., 400, and providing that the selection
of new quarters shall be made by the
judge of the Juvenile Court; the House
agreed to an amendment increasing to
81 500 the amount of the cost of moving
and repairs to the courthouse and
grounds; the House agreed to an amend
ment increasing to 5000 the item for
fuel, ice, etc.
other Amendments Acted Upon.
Police Court-The House agreed to an
amendment increasing the salary Of
fireman from $3.50 to $500.
Municipal Court-The Senate receded
from an amendment for a messenger at
5000.
Board Of charities:
The House agreed to an amendment
for stenographer at 1,4Oo.
Washington asylum and JaiL-Ihe SEN
ate receded from an amendment increas-
ricinn frla1 OF to