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Is an item OF $1,5OO.OVU 10 continue tno
work on the increased water supply
for Washington. in accordance with
the plans approved by Congress. For
this work a similar sum was appro-
priated in the current District law.
school Building Cut.
To continue the school building pro-
gram an appropriation of s1.2OO.000 is
! recommended for school buildings and
sites. The appropriation for the build
ing program during the current fiscal
year was S2.2s6,O00.
The relatively small appropriation
OF $4,000 recommended for purchase
hc or site for branch En,nt OF the sree
Columbia Heights section of the city
really means the erection thereon of
! a 100000 building. because the Dis
! trict Commissioners by the same leg
amount from the Carnegie Corpora
! tion Of New York for the branch lii
brary building.
| A total of $1,000 is requested for
the Southeast branch OF the Public
Library. This includes provisions for
library staff. including:
Librarian. S1.6e0: first assistant.
s1,44o: children's librarian. $1,000: as
! sistanr. $3.50: assistant, $3.50: janitor.
| $3.50: page. $42O.
was made in the appropriation act for
i the current fiscal year for the conduct
i OF this library during a portion OF this
i fiscal year.
| $4,000 for Sewage Work.
! Legislative recommendations are made
I. for the extension of the Rock creek
main interceptor for the Districts sew.
/ age system to drain Maryland towns
I to the north and an appropriation of
$4,000 for that purpose. A like amount
is proposed for continuing the con-
struct;on of the upper Potomac main
] interceptor.
! Other building projects for which the
budget bureau recommends appropria-
! tionS are:
| the tuberculosis Hospital. $4,000.
For site In Maryland and a build
! ing for the National Training School
for Girls. $4,000.
! $l.,15O More for Salaries.
for paying salaries to employees of the
! District is recommended.
! a new item proposes forty admins
\ trative principals of elementary schools
in charge of sixteen or more classrooms.
| \ business manager for the District
school system. who shall be rated as
/ an assistant superintendent. at a salary
| of $3.50. is proposed.
! Salary recommendations cover 2612
! teachers. and specific recommendations
/ ny grades are made for more than
| 100 additional teachers.
Few Street improvements.
! Relatively few street improvements
! are provided for In the recommenda-
! tions by the budget bureau. Those
(. for which specific appropriations are
I recommended make total of $73O,0O0
| FOR paving. repavtng and otherwise
/ improving streets and suburban roads
! Appropriations which will increase
District are recommended by the
budget bureau. To carry out the
project for connecting parkway be-
tween Rock Creek and Potomac parks,
!, the purchase of the Klingle Valley
Park. containing about ten acres. for
Sl50.000. and of Piney Branch Valley
| Park. containing about twelve acres.
for 100000, is advised. with an ap-
! preparation recommended to be made
of $150.0oO. which Is s50.OOO more
| than for the current fiscal year.
+, For commencing the preparation cf
designs and estimates for develop
! ment of the Rock Creek and Potomac
! parkway. $4,000 is recommended.
/ Funds for Parks.
For widening roadways and for con-
structing roads and walks in East
Potomac Park, $13.370 is recon-
! mended.
An appropriation Of $4,000 is in
| cluded for continuing the construc-
| ton Of a seawall along the water
front between the foot of New Hamp-
shire avenue and the north building
! line of G street.
Another appropriation of $4,000 is
| included for improvement and MAIN
! tenance Of a recreation park between
| Pennsylvania avenue and the Ana
i costa bridge.
Provision that the new George
town bridge. when completed. shall be
, under the jurisdiction and control of
] the District Commissioners is found
/ Construction of refrigerating
plant at the District morgue costing
! 81 1000 is included. There is also
,, provision for replacing piling at the
municipal fish wharf and market at
cost of $1,000.
$4,000 for Fairgrounds.
The purchase of sites for two play
: grounds, one the Hoover playground.
81 sVUU, anu luS OIHSI dS - III duu "
streets northwest, $4,000. is proposed.
! Appropriations made for the cur
rent fiscal year, which were not asked
| for and which were not included in
the report of the budget bureau. to-
| tailed S2,214.251. and are as follows:
Repairs to buildings injured by fire.
| District of Columbia. $4,000: contin-
gent and miscellaneous expenses. Dis
trict Of Columbia. repairs to property
| yard. $2.500: buildings, metropolitan
police. District of Columbia. $4,000;
| Installing steam heat. $4,000; buildings.
Gallinger Hospital. District Of Column
, bia, $246,410; National Association for
Colored Women and Children. District
of Columbia. s2.500: Washington
Home for Foundlings. District of Co
lumbia, $1,000: St. AIMS Infant
Asylum. District of Columbia, .0OV;
buildings. Home for Feeble-minded.
District Of Columbia. 100000; South
ern Relief Society. District of Column
| bia, $500: National Library for the
Blind. District of Columbia, $2,500;
! Columbia Polytechnic Institute. Dis
trict of Columbia. $500; joint select
committee on fiscal relations Of Dis
!; trict Of Columbia. 10000; bridge
! across Potomac river. Georgetown.
! District Of Columbia. $25o.0O0; Colum-
bia Hospital and Lying-in Asylum.
| $4,000; increase of compensation, ST.
513,841; snow removal, $4,000.
Salaries of School Teachers
and Principals Set in Budget