FIFTY-SEVENTH CONGRESS. Sess. l. Ch. 1352. 1902. 601 Fon PUBLIC: SCALES! For repair and replacement of public scales, S°“l°'- two hundred dollars. For purchase and erection of new hay scale for Center Market, and Transfer of present scale to Tennallytown, four hundred and fifty dollars. Fon runuo rrmrs: For the purchase, replacement, and repair of *’¤¤P•· public dpumps, cleaning and {protecting public wells, hlling abandoned or con emned public wells, ve thousand dollars. ELECTRICAL DEPARTMENT.mglriimw deput- For superintendent, one thousand six hundred dollars; inspector of S*l°·'*°¤- lamps, one thousand dollars; electrician, one thousand two hundred dollars; draftsrnan, one thousand dollars; three telegraph operators, at one thousand dollars each; three inspectors, at nine hundred dollars each; expert repairman, nine hundred and sixty dollars; three repairmen, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; three telephone o r- ators, at six hundred dollars each; two laborers, at four hundred dollars each; in all, sixteen thousand two hundred and twenty dollars. For general supplies, repairs, new batteries, and battery sup lies, $,,,,,,1,,, telephone rental an purchase, wire for extension of the telegraph and telelphone service, repairs of lines and instruments, purchase of poles too s, insulators, brackets, pins, hardware, cross arms, ice, record books, stationery, printing, livery, horses, and harness, washing, blacksmithing, forage, extra labor, new boxes, rent of stable and storeroom, and other- necessary items, fourteen thousand dollars. For placing wires of fire-alarm telegraph and police telephone serv- rmcing wires uuice un er ground in existing conduits, including cost of cables, ter- d°'“"°“"°‘ minal boxes, and posts, connections to and between existing conduits, manholes, hand-holes, posts for nre—alarm and lice boxes, extra labor, and other necessary items, nine thousand dolllhrs. For extension of the fire-alarm telegraph in order to rovide for ¤,£{$_*€¤di¤¤ firs additional circuits in connection with new thirty-circuit board, fifty " new boxes, six thousand two hundred and fifty dollars. For purchase and erection of the necessary poles, cross arms, insulators, pins, braces, wire, cable, conduit connections, extra labor, and other necessary items for the extension of nre-alarm telegraph, five thousand dollars. For extension of police—patrol system, including purchase of not less Police pmol. than twenty new boxes, purchase and erection of the necessary poles, cross arms, insulators, pH1S,' braces, wire, cable, conduit connections, extra labor, and other necessary items, five thousand dollars. For raising roof of buildingk occupied by iire·alarm headquarters, Hwéquuum and for remodeling cabinetwor , new tloor, and other necessary items, to be supervised by the inspector of buildings, four thousand dollars. Lronrmoz For illuminating material, lig ting, extinguishing, re- Limiting. pairing, and cleaning public lamps on avenues, streets, roads, and alleys; purchasing and expense of erectinig and maintaining new lampposts, street designations, lanterns, and xtures; moving amp—posts, painting lamp-posts and lanterns; replacing and repairing lamp—posts and lanterns damaged or unfit for service; for rent of storeroom, cartage of material, livery, and other necessary items and services, two hundred thousand dollars: Provided, That no more than twenty dollars per annum for each street lamp shall be paid for gas and no more than "“"““’” ’“°°* twenty dollars for oil, lighting, extinguishing, repairing, painting, cleaning, purchasing, and expenses of erecting and maintaining new lamp-posts, street designations, lanterns, and fixtures, under any expenditure provided for in this Act: Prozrided, That all of said lamps rcuumevezymgna. shall burn every night, on the average, fr·om fifteen minutes after sun-
