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310 SIXTIETH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 198. 1908. ` all necesmry land, machinery, buildings, mains, and appurtenances, and labor, and the purchase and maintenance of horses, wagons, carts, and harness necessary for the proper execution of this- work, so much as may be available in the water fund during the year nrneteen hundred and nine, after providing for the expenditures herernbefore authorized, is hereby appropriated. _ _ _ m';$¤P°¤¤°’°‘°°· Sec. 2. The services of draftsmen, assistant engineers, levelers ` transitmen, rodmen, chainmen, computers, copyists, overseers, and inspectors temporarily required in connection with sewer, street, or road work, or the construction and repair of buildings and bridges, or any general or special engineering or construction work authorized by appropriations may be emploped exclusively to carry mto effect said appropriations when speci ca y and in writing ordered by the Commissioners of the District; and all such necessary expenditures for the proper execution of said work shall be paid from and equitablycharged · nst the sums appropriated for said work; and the Commissioners Revert _ biillthe District in their annual estimates shall replort the number of such employees performing such services, and t cir work, and the Qggjfglm mmd,_ sums paid to each, and out of what appropriation: _Pro•uide¢l, That the mm. expen itures hereunder shall not ex sixty-six thousand dollars during the fiscal year nineteen hundred and nine. . W¤,* ¤¤¤¤* ¤¤¤¤· The Commissioners of the District of Columbia are further authorrmpsmy incr-- ized to employ temporarily such laborers, skilled laborers, and °”·“‘°· mechanics as may be required exclusively in connection with sewer street, and road work, and street sprinkling, or the construction and repair of buildings and bridges, or any general or engineering or construction work, and to incur all necessary engineering and other expenses, exclusive of personal services, incidental to carrymgaon such work and necessary for the proper execution thereof; said borers, skilled laborers, and mechanics to be employed to perform such work as may not be regluired by law to be done un er contract, and to pay for such services an leexpenses from the appropriations under which such services are rende and expenses incurre . - §,f,c”$ ‘_§,;{,$,‘}§“g,‘§; Sno 3. All horses, harness, and wagons necessary for use in con- Eg:¤mi¤¤i¤¤¤r¤ f<>r nection with sewer, street, or road work, or on construction and repair “' of buildings and bridges, or any general or special engineerin or construction work authorized by appropriations may be urchasegl, hired, and maintained exclusively to carry into etiect said) appropriations, when speciticall and in writin ordered by the Commissioners of the District of Colhmbia, and all! such expenditures necessary for the proper execution of said work, exclusive of personal services, shall be pai from and egluitably charged against the sums appropriated for said work; and the Commissioners of the District in the annual estimates shall report the number of horses, wagons, and harness purchased, and horses and wagons hired, and the sums paid for same, and out of what appropriation, and all horses owned or maintained by the District shall, so far as ma be practicable, be rovided for in sta· {v*r<>riw- bles owned or operated by said District: Provided? That such horses, ork under Com- . . museum. wagons, and carts as may be temporarily needed for hauling and excavatrng material m connection wit works authorized by appropriations may be temporarily employed for such purposes under the conditions named in section two of this Act in relation to the employment of , laborers, skilled laborers, and mechanics.

 Sec. 4. The services of draftsmen, levelers, rodmen, chainmen, and

mon. ew. inspectors temporarily required in connection with water-department work authorized by appropriations may be employed exclusively to carry into eifect said appropriations, and be paid therefrom, when specifically and in writing ordered by the Commissioners of the District, and the Commissioners of the District in their annual estimates shall report the number of such employees performing such services