Evening star., 1922-02-13
S452,319.M D. c.
IN DEFICIENCY BILL
$50, 600 Asked to Extend Dis
tributing System OF
Water Department.

The second deficiency appropria-
| tion bill for the fiscal year 1922 and
years prior thereto, on which hear
ings are to start tomorrow. includes
. total of $452,3l9.34 for the District
Of Columbia. OF this $4,000 is for
k the water department for extension
| Of the distribution system. laying OF
necessary service mains under the as
| sessment system.
! Other items in the District budget
! includes authority for the recorder
| of deeds to purchase book typewriter
| machines OF parts not to exceed
S6,549. For contingent and miscel-
i laneous expenses a total of 5000 is
proposed. For general advertising,
| as required by Law, a deficiency OF
Ss for 1920 and $l.74s for 1921 is
asked. For operation and mainte-
/ nance of the sewage pumping serv-
! ice. $4,000 is asked For assessment
and permit work for the sewers,
! S32, 900; for the electrical department
F., $500.
! For the public schools as an al
| lowance to principals of grade school
! buildings for services in addition to
|
s591.75 for 1921 and $3.50 for the fiscal
year 1922 is asked. 1t is proposed
that the sum of s24.175 Of the unsx-
pended balance Of the appropriation
| for salaries of public school teachers
for the fiscal year 1921 be made
available for payment Of claims OF
certain teachers for additional salary
covering detail service. These claims
have arisen under the decision of the
| Court Of Appeals. November IL. 1917
1t Is also proposed that the sum OF
$500 of the uneXpended balance OF
the appropriation for longevity pay
of public school teachers for the
fiscal year 1921 be made available
| to pay the balance due Marietts
| Stockard Albion, formerly employed
as q teacher in the public schools.
! -S3o, ,s12 for Heat, Power and Light.
For fuel. gas, electric light and
power for the fiscal year. 1921. $780,
| 5l2 is asked, and for the fiscal yeal
1922, $4,000.
The fire department asks $20.91 fol
repairs and Improvements Of the FIRE
boat for the fiscal year 1921. The
health department asks $1,000 for en-.
forcement Of the act covering drain.
age Of lots.
! For the maintenance of a dispen.
sary for persons suffering from tu.
| nerculosis and social diseases for the
fiscal year 1921. $146.94 is asked Fol
compensation Of jurors in the Ju.
neville Court, $500. and for compensa.
ton of Jurors in the Municipal Court
$1,000. Contingent expenses for the
Municipal Court for the fiscal -yeal
1921, $44.7S. and for the fiscal year
1922, $865. For expenses attendan,
upon execution of writs of lunacy
s21720.
For the Supreme Court of the Dis.
| trict. witness fees, totaling S3,50(
are asked, and jurors fees amounting
| to $4,000. For the pay of bailiffs
/ $1,000, with provision that the com.
pensation of each jury commissioner
shall not exceed $3.50. Miscellaneous
expenses for the Supreme Court o.
the District during the fiscal veal
1921, $1,000. For the support of con
victs, $4,000 is asked.
Under ihe heading Of charities ant
! correctioq, the Washington asylum
| and Jail asks q deficiency of $1,307.3:
| for the fiscal year 1920 and $1,244.61
for the fiscal year 1921. For the sup
| port of prisoners for the fiscal yeal
| 1921 a deficiency of $277.97 is shown
| For care and maintenance of thu
National Training School for Boys. &
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