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|$252,240 Is Estimated
Cost of Years Service
by Health Department

For the health department of the
District government total of S252.-
24O Is asked, as against s219,04O ap-
propriated for the current fiscal year.
Of. this, $126,040 is for salaries, as
Health officer. $4,000: assistant
health officer increase of $500 sub
mitted), $4,000; chief clerk and dep
uty health officer increase of $3.50
vital statistics Gncrease of $3.50 sub
mitted), $216O; clerk Gncrease OF
$3.50 submitted), s1,s60; two clerks.
at S1,500 each increase of $500 each
submittedl. $4,000; three clerks. at
submitted1, 1890: four clerks, at
$1.260 each Gncrease of $3.50 each
submitted), 5000; three clerks, at
s1,140 each increase of S240 each for
two and 1920 for one submitted),
s3,42O; chief sanitary inspector Gn-
sistant chief sanitary inspector Gn-
crease of $3.50 submitted), S1,6SO; nine
sanitary inspectors, at $1,500 each
Gncrease of $500 each subnitted,
$13.5oO; three sanitary inspectors. at
submitted), $4,320; five sanitary in
spectors, at 1890 each increase of
$500 each for two and S420 each for
three submitted), $4,000: chief food
inspector increase of 5000 submit
ted), $2,460: assistant chief food in
spector (increase of $3.50 submitted).
$3.50; six food inspectors, at $3.50
each increase of $3.50 each submit
ted), $10,0S0; food inspector increase
Of $240 submittedl, $1,440; six food
inspectors, at $500 each increase of
5000 each for four, $500 for one. and
$500 for one submittedl, $4,000; nine
food inspectors, at $500 each Gn-
crease of $320 each for and $420
each for four submitted). $11,8s0;
chemist Cncrease of $3.50 submitted),
$2,460; assistant chemist increase of
$3.50 submitted, s1,s60: chief bureau
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Miscellaneous Expenses
Provided for in District
Estimates Given Approval

For contingent and .iscellaneous
expenses, including printing, books of
reference, periodicals, stationery, sur
veylng Instruments, drawing mate
r1als, etc, $4,000 is asked.
For printing all annual and special
reports of the District government for
submission to Congress. $1,000.
for maintenance. care and repair OF
automobiles, motor cycles and motor
: trucks, $35,S00
For the purchase of five new auto
mobiles for use of the various de-
partments of the District government
! Ss'Zs0 is asked. which is an increase
OF 1920. This makes a total for
motor vehicles Of $4,000.
For postage, for strictly official
mail matter, $4,000 is asked; an in
crease of $500.
$1,000 for judiciary.
For judicial expenses. including
procurement of chains of title, print
ing OF briefs. witness fees. etc, $1,000.
FOR purchase and maintenance, hire
OF livery or means of transportation
Tor the coroner's office and the
$1,000.
FOR general advertising required by
law and for tax and school notices
snd notices of change Of regulations,
$e,ooo, which is an increase of $500.
FOR advertising notices of taxes in
.
For rent of offices for the recorder
of deeds, $4,000
FOR purchase of metal identifica-
ton number tags for se-drawn We
| hlcles and motor vehicles of the Dis
| drlct. $4,000, which is a decrease of
; $500.
Upkeep Cost Decreased.
For the District building. for fuel.
| lgnt; power. repairs, etc. $4,000.
which is a decrease of $500.
For maintenance of repairs of mar
kets, including the salary of the en-
gineer for the refrigerating plant.
| $4,000.
For the surveyors office, for MAX
ing surveys and marking permanently
| on the ground the permanent system
OF highways for the District $4,000
For erection of tablets TO mark his
tortcal places in the District, $500.
] For alterations and Improvements
to the old Mott School, now used as a
property yard, S3,50O.
For expenses in connection with the
promotion Of garden work or agri-
cultural production, $500.
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the fireboat, $4,000 is asked. a, de-
crease of $500.
For contingent expenses, horse
shoeing. furniture. fixtures, oil. med
ical and stable supplies, etc. $4,000 is
asked, which is an increase OF $4,000.
For Permanent improvements.
Among permanent improvements an
appropriation of $4,000 is asked for
one drill tower and one concrete
smoke test building to be located on
land owned by the District adjacent
to No. 8 engine house: for two pump
ing engines, triple combination,
motor driven, at s12,500 each, which
are to replace horse-driven engines
now in service in engine companies
l9 and 81; for two combination chem
ical and hose wagons, motor driven
at $3.50 each, to be used to replace
horse-drawn combination chemical
and hose wagons now in service IN
engine companies 19 and 81; for one
aerial hook and ladder truck, motor
driven, $4,000.
One of these trucks is to replace
the present truck in service in No.
truck company, which truck is pro-
PEELED by a motor tractor of the type
hrst introduced for fire service. This
type OF tractor is obsolete, its con-
struction is not sufficiently strong for
, reliable service. the necessity for re-
pairs is frequent and the cost of its
upkeep is such as TO warrant the
substitution of the driven
truck and the relegation of this ap-
paratus for duty as reserve, to be
placed in service only in event of
emergency.
! Two city service trucks, motor
driven, $500 each are asked. one of
which Is to replace the horse drawn
| truck IN No. truck company. Con-
gress Heights, and the other to re-
place the horse-drawn truck at No.
IL truck company. Tenleytown.
For installing steam heat in engine
and truck houses. an increase of
$4,000 is asked, bringing this amount
! up to s1O,500.
1t is desired under this appropria- :
ton to equip engine companies Nos.
IL and II and truck company No. 5
with steam heat. 1t is contemplate ed
TO install motor apparatus in engine
company No. II and truck company
No. during the fiscal year 1922. cur
rent, and appropriation will probably
! pc made to so equip engine company
No. q during the fiscal year 1928.
II is against the police regulations
to heat any building where gasoline
is used or stored with a device in
volving an open flame, and the pres
ent stoves should therefore be aban-
doned.
An appropriation of $4,000 is asked
for repairs, Improvements and altera-
tions to engine house No. 16, d
street. between 18th and 18th streets
northwest.
This house is located on the south
side of d street. near 18th northwest
and was built in 1857. The statement
made above relative to engine com
pany No. 6 applies equally to this
company with the exception that re-
pairs and alterations are feasible
The two are practically parallel cases
However. no land is available for the
enlargement of this lot.
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of meteorological laboratory un-
crease of $3.50 submittedl, $4,000;
serologist increase OF $260 suomi
ted), $2,760; two assistant bacterloioo =
eaeh eas submittedJ, M 1850; laboratory
sssistant increase of $500 submit
ted]. s1,14O; skilled laborer (increase
of s24O submitted). $3.50: skilled Ia
borer increase of s54o su5mitteo3, onn :,
increase of $500 each submittedo, },
$500: two chauffeurs, at s1.140 each
increase of s42O each submitted9 },
s2,2sO: poundmaster Gncrease OF s2so s
submitte. ..aa 1es9; s'E;u,ttaS1 Wasshma1 $500 In
borers, at not exceeding SO per
month each increase of S24o SUB.
mitted). $3.360; to carry out the act
to regulate the hours Of employment
and safeguard the health OF femaies
d annroyed February "a, 1914. namely:
for for three inspectors ltwo of whom
crease - of $40 each submitted).
s4,s20; stenographer and clerk Gin
Other items for the health depart
ment include $4,000 for enforcement
of the provisions of an act 10 pre-
vent the spread of contagious as
,, eases in the District; $1,000 for MAN
tenance of disinfecting service S6S9
for equlpplHS duu iioiii -.
laboratory in connection with the ex-
animation of dairy farms; $1,000 Tor
enforcement of the provisions OF an
act for drainage of lots in the Dis
trict and abatement of nuisances;
5000 for special services in connection
with the detection of the adulteratlon
: of drugs and foods, including candy
and milk; $1,000 for bacteriologicai
laboratory: $3.50 for apparatus, equip
ment and other expenses OF the bio.
logical and sociological diagnosis OF
disease: $500 for chemical labora-
tory; $1,000 for contingent expenses
incident to enforcement of the act
regulating the sale of milk in the
District, and acts to prevent adultera-
ton of candy or of poisonous drugs,
foods, liquors, etc; $500 for expenses
of inspection of dairy farms.
For Garfield and Providence hos
pitfalls, $16,50O is asked, of which
$4,000 is for isolating wards for
minor contagious diseases at Garfield
Memorial and $6,500 for similar wards
at Providence Hospital. An addi-
tional $1,000 is asked for repairs to
the annex, contagious disease ward
Of the Garfield Memorial Hospital,
which is an increase Of $4,000.
For maintenance OF the public
crematory $500 is asked. =.
For maintenance of a dispensary
for the treatment of persons suffer
ing from tuberculosis and social dis
eases. $13.50o.
|, under six years of age under contract
with the Child Welfare Society
$15, 900 is asked, which Is a decrease
of $4,000 from the current appropria-
ton
To aid persons Of moderate means
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office building in the Smithsonian
street, $1,000; for improvement and
main.enance Of Judiciary Park.
Rock Creek Park and the Piney
Branch parkway, $4,000; for i'm
provement. care and maintenance of
West Potomac Park. 100000; for care
and Improvement of East Potomac
Park. $4,000; for the maintenance of
tourists camp in East Potomac
Park, $4,000: to provide for the neces-
sary facilities and maintenance for
mooring of houseboats and pleasure
craft on the Washington channel
side of East Potomac Park. s2,500;
, ment of Montrose Park. $4,000; for
placing and maintaining special por-
tions of the parks in condition for
outdoor sports. $4,000: for improve
dian Hill Park, $4,000; for care and
maintenace of Willow Tree Park,
$1,000; for the care Of the center
parking on Maryland avenue north
east, $1,000: for operation. care. re-
pair and maintenance of the pumps
,, which operate the three fountains, on
the Union station plaza, $4,000: to pro-
vide for. the increased cost in park
maintenance, s113,740: for care of the
center parking in Pennsylvania ave-
southeast, $4,000: for publication of
waters of the Tidal Basin and care,
maintenance, and operation of the
bathhouse and beach, $4,000; for con-
tinuing the construction of a sea wall
along the water front, between the
, foot of New Hampshire avenue and
the north building line of G street.
including the grading and filling in
cident thereto. $4,000; for care and
maintenance of Mount Vernon Park.
c1
statue of Gen. Washington in Wash
inGton Circle, s2,500; for operation,
care. repair and maintenance of the
| pumps which operate the Dupont
fountain in Dupont Circle. S2.500.
For maintaining in sanitary and
slightly condition, free from weeds,
underbrush and rubbish. those par
cells of land in Rock Creek Valley
purchased by the Rock Creek and
Potomac Parkway Commission and
row a part of the park system of the
District of Columbia under the chief
of engineers, $500.
For commencing the preparation of
designs and estimates for develop
ment of the Rock Creek and Potomac
Parkway. $4,000.
other important appropriations in
addition to the total above are for
the Executive Mansion. These in
clude $4,000 for repairs and fuel for
the Executive Mansion and green
!! houses; $500 for lighting Executive
Mansion grounds and greenhouses
Another item Of 100000 is for light
ing public grounds in the District
and for heating offices and green
houses at the propasating gardens
For the care and maintenance of
! Washington Monument total of
$17.520 is asked. including $2.700 for
extra services of employees to pro-
vide for the opening of the monument
to the public on Sundays and legal
holidays.
For repairs to the building where
Abraham Lincoln died 5000 is asked
For improvements at the birthplace
of Washington in Wakefield. Va, $1OO.
For the care and maintenance of
the Lincoln Memorial $12,14O is asked.
of which S1.S00 is for extra services
to keep the memorial open to the
public on Sundays and legal holidays.
For continuing the work on the re-
fiecting pool in West Potomac Park
between the Washington Monument
and the Lincoln Memorial 100000 is
asked.
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s2s5 submitted). 1850; craftsman
increase of $455 submitted), $3.50;

$2S5 submitted). $3.50; craftsman
increase Of SASS submitted). $3.50;
craftsman increase Of 1920 submit
ted), $3.50: assistant computer tn-
crease Of $675 submitted), $1,000: one
roadman dncrease of $675 submitted), (,
crease of 1915 each submitted), $2.2S0;
chainmen, two at 5000 each increase
of $500 each submitted), $1,000; one
(increase of $3.50 submitted) $3.50; one
Gncrease of $490 submitted), s1,140;
one dncrease of $67O submttted), /,
$3.50; computer and trasitman lin
crease OF $240 submitted). $1.440; for
services of temporary craftsmen. COM
puters, laborers, additional field party
when required, purchase of supplies.
care or hire of teams, all expenditures
hereunder to be made only on the
written authority of the Commits
sioners increase of $4,000 submitted),
$4,000.
Two new positions have been asked
for, one chief clerk and one assistant
engineer. There has been no increase
in the force of this office for over If
substantially increased. The zoning
law has increased the work of the
office considerably. and the work will
likely increase as time goes on. To
properly serve the public promptly
and efficiently, these positions should
Uc aliOWeQ.
Eight thousand dollars has been ap-
propriated for temporary services for
number of years, but as indicated by
the Congressional Record of January
10. 1921, p. 1716, this appropriation
was cut in two through error. too late
for correction. 1t is earnestly hoped
that this appropriation will be restored
to it's previous amount, otherwise this
Office will be seriously Handicapped.
Men who have been employed in this
office twenty-five years are seriously
affected by this error.
Minimum wage board-Secretary
decrease Of 500 submitted), $2,400;
clerical, contingent and miscellaneous
expenses decrease of $1,000, $500.
District of Columbia employees COM
pensation fund: For carrying out the
provisions of section II of the District
of Columbia appropriation act ap-
proved July II. 1919, extending to
the employees of the government of
the District of Columbia the pro-
visions of the act entitled IAN
act to provide compensation for en-
ployes of the United States suffering
injuries while in the performance of
their duties. and for other purposes"
approved September Z, 1915 increase
of $4,000 submitted). $1,000.
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NEW SERIES OF POGROMs.
Jews Fleeing Ukraine, Says Relief
Committee Statement.

NEW YORK, December 5.-Thc
American Jewish Relief Committee
issued a statement last night declar-
ing that a new series of pogroms was
in progress in the western Ukraine
in connection with the Petlura anti
bolshevik expedition. The situation
was described as appalling" in cable
dispatches received from James II.
Rosenberg, European director OF its
statement said.
"Great numbers of Jews" It added.
have fled for their lives toward the
borders which were closed to Russian
refugees some time ago by orders OF
the Polish and Rumanian govern
ments. Some desperate refugees,
ignorant of the laws, have attempted
to cross the Dniester river to safety
and have been shot by border guards :"
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NAVY YARD PAY.
Annual Compensation Of Employees
Totals S1,1se,144.6O.

The Washington navy yard receives
its money from several of the divi-
sions into which the naval operations
are separated, such as pay mis-
cellaneous. construction and repair of
vessels. engineering. ordnance and
ordnance stores; maintenance, bureau
of supplies and accounts: maintenance,
bureau of yards and docks
The appendix of the budget report
carries statement from the Secretary
of the Navy, showing that the total
annual compensation for employees of
the Washington yard is $1.1S9.144 so.
The greater part of this amount is
from the appropriation Ordnance and
ordnance stores" as the local yard
is the Navys gun factory.
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SCHOLARSHIP TO D. C. LAD
D. H. Lemon Accorded Special
Honors at Princeton.

PRINCETON, n. J., December D.
Award of the first war memorial prize
scholarships in memory of the 12o
Princeton men who died in the world
war and who were as yet not other
wise commemorated have been an
nounced by Lansing Collins. secretary
of Princeton University. Thirty of
these scholarships, which are to be
awarded every year to competing
freshmen. are worth $500 each year
for four years.
The awards included: Paul Berger,
Chicago; J. r. Carruthers, Glendale,
Ohio; F. H. Conner. Los Angeles; r.
n, Cunningham. La Moure, N. D.: O..
r. E.hridge. Atlanta: Gordon Greth.
Cleveland; Carl Hauschild, Minneap-i
oils; N Henkel, Cleveland; G. n. Kel-
sey, Cleveland; d. III. Lemon, Wash,
ington; Richard Martin, Muskogse,
Okla: j. r. Rampono, Youngstowns
Ohio. and w. W. Wheelock, st. Paul.
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inadequate, as all of Takoma Park.
ID. c.. and Walter Reed Hospital are
now drawing water from this main.
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DISTRICT ESTIMATES
TOTAL $25,57O,876;
$4,381,764 INCREASE

Continued from Page 1s.)
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suffering from tuberculosis to obtain
adequate sanitarium and hospital
care, $4,000. 2
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Fire Department Salaries.
The salary recommendations for the
fire department are as follows:
Chief engineer, $4,000: two deputy
chief engineers, at $4,000 each, $4,000;
$4,000 each. $4,000; fire marshal,
S2.400: deputy fire marshal, $4,000;
four inspectors, at $1,660 each, $6.640;
chief clerk. $2.400; clerk, sl.400; clerk
lwho shall be a stenographer and
typewriter). $1.660; thirty-eight cap
tains. at $1,000 each. s72,2o0: forty
one lieutenants, at SLIGO each Zone
additional submitted). $72.1G0; forty
one sergeants, at $1,700 each, 200;
superintendent of machinery, s2,50O:
cry, $4,000: two pilots. at $1,7O0 each,
So. 400; two marine engineers, at
81. 700 each, $3,400; two assistant ma
rine engineers, at $3.50 each. $500;
two marine firemen, at $1,460 each.
$2,920.
Four hundred and twenty-eight
privates of class 8. at $1,660 each G46
additional submitted), $710,480; sew
enty-one privates Of class 2, at 81, $50
each decrease of 142 privates sub
mittedl, s11o,7So; twenty-five privates
additional submitted), $50, 500; amount
required to pay salaries of privates of
class who will be promoted to class
2, and privates of class l who will be
promoted TO class during the hScal
year 1928 decrease of $6,54456),
S2,455.44; hostler. $1,0S0; laborer.
1000.
For repairs and improvements of
engine houses and grounds, $4,000 is
asked, which is an increase Of $4,000.
For repairs to apparatus and motor
vehicles and for new apparatus, mo-
tor vehicles. etc, total of $25,0o0 is
asked, which is an increase of $1,000.
For hose, $4,000 is asked, which is
decrease of $1,000 from the esti-
mates for the current fiscal year, and
an increase of $4,000 over the amount
appropriated for the present fiscal
year.
For fuel for the fire department,
Ss5, 900 is asked and for forage $4,000.
which is a decrease of 5000.
For repairs and improvements Of
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Sl.Z0
crease of se4O each submitted), $2.sSo;
one clerk increase of $3.50 submit.
ted, 1880; one clerk increase OF
$3.50 submitted. 1890; one clerk in-
crease of S420 submitted), $1,14o;
one clerk increase of s24o submit
Chief inspector dncrease of $3.50
submitted). $1.560; four inspectors at
$1,440 each increase of $240 each
submitted), $3.50; two inspectors at
$3.50 each increase of $3.50 each sub
mitted), $2,760; foreman Of repairs
(increase of $40 submitted), 81, ,440;
foreman increase of $3.50 submitted) }.
1850: four foremen at $1.440 each
increase of $40 each submitted) }
$3.50; eight foremen at $3.50 each
increase of $3.50 each submitted)
$1,000; one foreman increase OF $3.50
submitted), $1,260; one foreman Gn-
crease of $240 submitted), S1.140;
increase of $240 each submitted) }.
s3,420; two assistant foremen at $3.50
each increase of $240 each sub
mitted), 1890; messenger and driver
increase of $500 submitted, 5000.
Board Of examiners, steam engineers:
Three members at $500 each, $500.
Department of insurance-Superin
tendent of Insurance, $500; deputy
and examiner Gncrease of $3.50 sub
mitted) $3.50; statistician increase
Of $3.50 submitted), $3.50; clerk (in-
crease Of S240 submitted), $1,440: two
clerks at 1890 each increase of $500
each submitted), $3.50; stenographer
increase Of $500 submitted). 1890;
temporary clerk hire, $500.
Surveyors ofdce-Surveyor (increase
Of 5000 submitted). $500; assistant
surveyor increase Of $500 submitted), !,
So, ,46O; clerk (increase Of $275 sub
mitted), 1880: one clerk at 1880
increase OF $345 submitted), 1890:
one clerk at $3.50 tincrease of $285
submitted1, $3.50; three assistant engi-
neers at $i,740 each increase Of $240
each submitted), $5.22os computer (in-
crease of $3.50 submitted), $3.50;
record clerk Cincrease of $3.50. sub
mitted), $500, inspector increase of
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1921-06-25
improvements At The
Realart Theatre

The Realart Theatre has been un-
Gergoing n thorough renovating dur
inr the past week. With an eye to
the comfort of the patrons, Manager
White will install a new and complete
ventilating system. which will fur
nish cool 'water-washed" air in the
summer and heated, fresh air in the
winter. Another great convenience
for the patrons, is the widening Of
the distance between the rows Of
seats.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1921-06-25
MODERN AND SANITARY
SODA FACTORY

American Fork has several progress
sive manufacturing industries. Among
the busiest of these is the American
Fork Boiling Works. They have re-
Gently installed new "Tuneleus"
sanitary bottle washer which is the
last word for cleanliness. Each bot
tie is soaked" in hot water and then
well flushed and rinsed three times
with cold water.
During the past week the plant
received one-half car of new bottles.
They were secured at a cost Of $1100.
Mr.. II. S. Rasmussen, its prophet
or. is a man of pleasing personality
and wide experience. The plant Is
now manufacturing ~ different drinks.
Several OF these are speciality drinks
manufactured only in American Fork
N our local factory.
Nearly every resort in the north
end OF the county, including Saratoga,
Geneva, Upper Falls. Utah Lake, etc.
are all using American Fork Boiling
Works products. Tourists from all
over the country are getting acquaint-
cd with our city through this method
,r advertising it.
Visitors are always welcome to visit
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1921-06-25

a number OF American Fork people
attended the ball game at Spanish
Fork Friday afternoon, among them
being Jos. Ingersoll. Cluff Cartwright.
Louis Westover. Frank White. James
Kelly. Thos,, John and Frank Shafter,
DR.. Shey. Clarence Grant, Marion
Parker, Thos. Adamson, Mr.. and Mrs
John Berg, Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence
Briggs and son, and Mrs otto Burke.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1921-06-25

Mr.. and Mrs. James NJ. Brown OF
Salt Lake announce the engagement
OF their daughter, Irene. to Edward
o Plat OF that place. the marriage
to take place in the Salt Lake Temple
June 20. the wedding reception TO be
gwen In the Hawthorne ward Amusc-
ment hall, The Browns were former
residents OF this city.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1921-06-25

Next Monday, June eth. ut just 10
a. m. Chipman's have a special sale
on Aluminium ware. II is not the cheap
kind. but the genuine 20 year guaran.
teed ware. See cut in this paper and
display in big show window. q
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1921-06-25

Mary Wild and June Lynch, togeth-
or with number Of friends motor
sd nm American Fork Canyon Sunday.