The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-12-03

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In various sums.
Many items are submitted for the
bctterment Of Alaska. For c%ontinu-
ing the construction aud operation Of
the Alaskan railways more than 81
OO0. 600 Ia asked. Other items ARE: cdu-
cation Of natives t225,o0o: medical re-
lief for natives, $4,000. An Increase
Is proposed In the annual sum for
support OF reindeer stations, making
IL $500
Many estimates are submitted for
The national parks, The sums which
IN ala cases are increases. follow
Yellowstone. $685. 900: Glacier. tiGs..
900. Yosemite. $3.50, 900: Seuuioa $50.
600; Grant. $500. Mount Rainier. |
500. 900; Mesa Verde. 5000: Crater
Lake. $1,000. wind Cave. s.. 900
Platts $500. Lassen. 50. 600 Mount
Mckinley. tiO,G 600; Sieur de Monte,
$1,000. For new buildings at Hot
Springs Ark, $4,000 is proposed.
Department of Iaber.
The department 81 labOr's In
creases are due principally to the
problems OF employment n the set
Element Of labor disputes. For salaries
aud expenses 81 federal commission
ers OF Cancellation. f200. 900 l. asked:
SIS O00 * asked for investigation ~
trade agreements and S2tO, 600 To- IN
vestighte conditions Of labor IN many
industries. principally coai. steel and
shipbuilding. For the enforcement
of the chiid.labur law the department
asks tl65. 600. For the expenses "
the lntcrncd German civilians nt
camps under the Jurisdiction 81 the
department. 81. 00O. 600 II asked, To
extend the employment service the de-
partment asks $4,000, an Increase
81 hair a million. \ new immigrant
station az san Francisco costing -
0OO " proposed. The department %
Justice. the principal increases pro-
vide FOR prosecution ~ orin4 IS agai1et !
the government conspiracy ana sabut- J
= The usual appropriation Of $500 70
400 for the enforcement OF auti-trcsi I
laws is also admitted. improvements
costing Sl07.500 ct Mcneil Islari, !
Washn.. pcnits ntiar> are submitted
Practically all the increases iu the
department Of agriculture are 20 cover
thc work ~ stimulating food prilnc-
tiou and furthcring thc preservation
Of plant and animal life as . wal 1
measure. They include the annual
item 81 100000 tor the dis'ribu an
90 free seed by congressman. tn" usua,
milion-dollar estimate FOR eradication
Of foot and mouth disease ana the
annual SIS. 600. 900 appropriation i3r
federal ala to good roads
In the Indian service The wuJE of
relieving distress and preventing dis
ease has hvcu extended 90 an In
erased estimate Of $500. 600 inc "a lu
creased estimate Of MOO zoe IL sGo.
united Tor Indian schools. An i.-
creased estimate Of 5000. 400 Is sncN'u
Tor Industrial work among tn ri-
tons wards aud g teach .hcrl he
care % timber For the encoutase-
mcnt of industry in3ong Indians fi1I-
600 Is asked Increased estimate. 1rs
submitted for the Indian .chOtls 1T
Fort Moinvc. ArII., the TruNtou t'n-
yon. Ari2.. aud for the irrigation uf
the Colorado river rcserya alton \ rc''
item Of sac 900 for Irritation Of the
Papago. ARR. reservation and sous
items already authorized by las ipr
the irrigation ~ indian res I'auocs
are included. Most Of them are re-
imbursible To The government ior the
reclamation funds. And e~timH;" "f
Ssa.Uu * submitted for continuing
work ON the highway from IN, Mrs4
Verde National Park to Gallup g. -.
Total estimates Tor thu indian offic'
which include the usual sums Tor
mslrtainepcc aud improvement, '1'll
more than So. 100000.
work ON Public buildings.
Is. 60. -
completion Of public buildings 1,rctiy
authorized the following estir,at"'
are included Cordovc. Alaska, S6i..'
500 Dcs Muincs Iowa. 500. '1G, I
Globe Ariz. o.oo0. Honolulu $3.50
600. Nogolcs. Ariz.. SEQ 600.
New items tor marine hospitals IN J
cludc $4,000 for Fort Townsend.
Wash.
New items foi quarantine stations
irclud, Fort Townsend, Wash. }',-
400. san Francisco. 100000.
Estimates under independent IN.
cc- are for those not under executive
departments elsewhere The interstate
commerce commission asks q lttle
more than nye-millions The "Npcus'"
Of the shipping board arc placed ~
yS99.5l5,5OU which includes the con
structiun and requls,tiouiug OF ships.
For thc rouueil ot national defense
$a1U.0 600 Is asked as against $500. onG
previously. The federal trade com
missions expenses are estimated 81
ltP. go as against 100000. The
usual $50. 600 Is asked tor ;hc federal
board for the mediation and conciiIl-
ton of interstate transportation wage
disputes \ new item Of Nj5,'oO ~
presented for salaries 90 the United
States employers compensation '"il
mission and their employees Thu es'
tImlt, fur IN" national advisory ''m
mittec for acronauticS b. increased Il"
S26t.0 0O.
For collectinE information Of the
prevalence and geographic distrlou'
tinn Of disease the public h"alth
service asks te5.Oou. An increased
estimate II $500 300 for studies in
runrl sanitation i~ submitted.
IN. exhibits showing TIN" great
sums the government spends eaeh
year Tor rented buildings Boz WASH
ingtnn is especially interesting th''