Evening star., 1920-12-06
engineer department include the fol
lowing: .,e..s....
DEPARTMENT.

@T"- ENGINEER DEPARTMENT
Improvement and care Of public
District Of l0Ulumbta- -
For Smprovsment and maintenauce of
grounds 6outh of Executive Nam
sion. (aets Mar, 2. 1857. vol. -,
b. 466. SEC. .: Mar. %, 1867. vol.
1b, p. D, sec. Z; July ]. 1895. VOL.
80. p. $40, secs. II; June 8. 1890,
vol. A. p. Sg7, sec. D......-..
For ordinary eare Of greenhouses
and nursery -(sane acts). .,,..t..
For repair aud reconstruction Of tho
greenhouses, at the nurSery. tsame
:, actsl .-....-.. 49,. go.
For Ordinary care of lafayette Park
For Constructing new drains, catch
basius and walks in Lafayette
Park. fSubmitfedD .......,. -.
For Improvement and ordinary care
OF Rrapklin Park facts Mar =.
1887. vol. II. p 466, sec. 2: Mar.
%. 1857, vol. 10, p. D. sec. I:sJ0ly
/, 1893. vol. 30, ,. $40. secs. IT;
June 5. 1920. vol. Al. y. Ss7.
For Improvement and ordinary care
Of Lincoln Park (same acts)......
For care and improvement Of Mon
ument Grounds and anDex {same
Acts)s .-...... $50. 80 ... -.
for improvement, care and mainte-
nance Of Gardeid Park (same actsl
and-chain fences: repair Of high
iron fences; constructing stone
coping about reserrations: paint
ing Watchmen's lodges. iron fences,
vases. lamps and lamp-posts; ne
pairing and extending water pipes
and purchase Of appara tus. for
cleaning them; hose; manure and
hauling same; removing snow and
ice: purchase and repair Of seats
and tools; trees. tree and plant
stakes, labels. lime. whitewash sh-
Ing and stock for nursery, flower
pots, Irvine, baskets, wire. splints
and moss. to be purchased by con-
tract or Otherwise, as the Seere-
tary Of War may determine; care,
construction and repair OF foun-
tains; abatisg nuisances; cleaning
statues and repairing pedestais
tsame acts)................ .........
For improvements, care and maipte-
nance Of various reservations, in
c!uding maintenance, repair. ex-
change and operation Of three
motorpnopellsd passenger-carrying
vehicles, to be used only for ON
clal purposes, and the purchase,
opetatton, maintenance, repair and
/ e1chanEe of motor. cycles for di-
For improvement, care and rnainte-
nance Of Smithsonian grounds
(same acts)... s)...,...............
For restoring grounds. around thu
new temporary of6ce building in
the Smfthsoufan grounds, on the
west side Of 7th street (submitted)
For tmnrovemeut and maintenance
ct JHdichTy Park increase Of
g. 90 snbmitted) (acts MarSfG,
1857, vol 14s:p. 468. see: p, Mar.
70, 1857. vol. u, p. 8. sec. I; July
I, 1898. vol. 30, p. $40. secs liz.
s1ane 1920. vol. Al, p. sos.
For Constructing new walks in Jp-
dietary Park. In the area between
e and f streets (submittedl
For .Mytng cement. and other walks
in VARIOUS reservations, (acts. Mar.
1857. vol IA, p. 486. sec. =:
Mar. .. 1887. vol. 10. p. 9. sec.
z; July l.. 1893. vol. 80, p. So.
secs. II; June 8, 1870, vol .
.. 698. sec. D............
For .broken-stone road covering for
parks (same actx).,.
For cufbing. coping ana tagging for
park roads and walks (same acts)
For care and improvement Of Rock
Greek PARK and the Piney Branch
Parkway. exclusive of building for
snperintendent,s -IesideFfee and in
cluding personal services in the
District OF Columbia Qncrease of,
SIS. 900. submitted) (same' acts)..
Fof flnpfovement,. care and mafnte-
= nnacesoH West Potomac Pnrk,, in
cluding grndinE soiling. seeding,
planting and constructing paths
r, (increase of $4,000, submfttedl
- fsaffe .acts)
For oiiing OF, otherwise treating
matadaM roads (same actsl.
For care ai,d improvement Of East
Potomac Park .(same acts). :.s....
ment OF Montrose Park (same acts)
For placing and maintaining special
portions Of the parks in condition
for outdoor sports increase Of
5000. submitted) (same acts1..
For Improvement; care and mainte.
nance Of Meridian Hill Park Gin
crease ef .$l35. 900, submitted1
tsame acts),..-..n...-..........
For care and Mafiteaaaee. Of Willow
Tree 1..... ..-..
For care Of. the center parking on
MARYLAND ave n.e,........:..-.
For operation. care, REPAIR and
uA1u bcuuhC4 OI 7tuc PuI0RS WuVH
operate tho three foantains on the
Onion Staten Plaza {same acts).. ..
To- provide for the increased cost IN
park mafhtenlnce Gncrease of
So. 900 submitted) (sarns acts)...
For care Of the center parking iii
. PennsylFania avenue between I'd
and 18th streets Sc. (same actsb.'
Eor publication Of waters Of. the
tidal basin and care. maintenance
and cperatiop OF the bathhouse
md beach tsan1e acts).
For construction Of an extension to
the beach at the tidal basin bath- (
ing beach dpcreaSe Of s.. 900 sub
m1ttedT tsan1e acts)..
Fer maintAnAnce and operation Of .
'feffy line: ffDm the vicinity OF.
7thr and Water. streets to, East Y
Potomac Park (ssme scts). .....
For cement walks In grounds south
Of Executive Mansion (increase OF
s5, 900. Euhnittedp (same actst.:..
For tool she'd and store yard in