Evening star., 1921-05-20
CURTIS PROPOSES
| D. c. SCHOOL FUNDS
Offers Amendment to Second
Deficiency Bill Covering
Big Program.

Appropriations for public school build
ings and grounds totaling s1,549,0o0 are
proposed in an amendment to the second
deficiency appropriation bill offered to-
day by Senator Curtis Of Kansas. In.
cluded in the total is $4,000 for the pur-
chase OF site for branch OF the free
Public Library in the southeast section
of the city.
In addition to the direct appropria.
tions proposed. Senator Curtis has in
cluded authorization for the Commits
sioners to enter into contracts for future
construction amounting to about $500,
00c.
The amendment introduced today by
Senator Curtis is in effect his proposal
for an emergency school building pro.
gram.
grounds proposed are as follows:
An eight-room extensible building
on the site in the immediate vicinity
Of the Mott School. $4,000.
For the purchase of additional land
adjoining the John Eaton School.
For the erection of an eight-room
addition to the John Eaton School.
$4,000.
&30O,OO0 Building Authorized.
For beginning the erection of a
junior high school north of Taylor
street and east OF 14th street on land
owned by the District, 100000, and
the Commissioners are authorized to
enter into contract for the building
at a cost not to exceed 100000.
For the purchase Of site for a
vicinity OF the Gage. Emory and
lexington Schools, $4,000.
For beginning the erection of a
junior high school on the site in the
vicinity OF the Gage. Emery and Eek
ington schools. 500. 900. with the linn
it of cost fixed At 100000.
For a site in the vicinity of the
Smothers School. $4,000.
For the erection of four-room
building on the site to be purchased
School. $4,000.
For the purchase of site for
sixteen-room extensible building in
tho vicinity Of Lincoln Park. $50.
For the erection Of an eight room
extensible building on the site to be
purchased in the vicinity Of Lincoln
Park. $4,000.
For the erection Of four-room ad-
dition to the Monroe School. $4,000.
For the purchase of a site adjoining
the Lovejoy School. $500.
$4,000 for Site.
For the purchase Of a site west Of
IOtn StTeet HVf III" OSt' 1A TIC Au6 lColOc
section, $4,000.
For the purchase of land adjoining
the Phillips School. $4,000.
For the purchase of site for six
teen room building adjoining the Bu-
chanan School. $4,000.
For the erection of an eight-room
extensible building adjoining the
Buchanan School. $4,000.
For the purchase of a new site in
the vicinity of the Bell School. $4,000,
and for the erection of an eiEht-room
building on that site, $4,000.
For the erection Of building for
tubercular pupils. $150.000.
For repairs and alteratiosn of the
Harrison School used for colored
tubercular children. $4,000.
For the purchase of a site in the
vicinity of Woodley Park. $4,000
For the purchase of land adjoining
the Armstrong Manual Training
School. 100000.
For the purchase of additional land
north of Hayes School. $4,000.
For the purchase of additional land
edjoininE the Emery School, $4,000;
additional land adjoining the Pea
body School. $4,000: additional land
adjoining the Adams School. $4,000:
additional land adjoining the Webb
School. $4,000: additional land ad-
joining the Harrison School. $4,000.