Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 35 Part 1.djvu/745

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728 SIXTIETH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Cris. 250, 251. 1909. R°P°*‘*· That the Auditor for the State and other Departments and the auditor of the District of Columbia. shall each annually report the amount of such advances, stating the account for each fiscal year seplarately, and also the reimbursements made under this section, toget er with the balances remaininggf any, due to the United States: And pro- , Street), tg,=g¤¤¤*<>¤g vided further, That not g contained herem shall be so construed as to xiiié]; onl; ° M re uire the United States to bear any art of the cost of acquisition of(land for street extensions, and all adliances heretofore or hereafter made for this purpose by the Secretagsot the Treasury shall be ,,,E‘,,‘{,‘§_" °'"""“"“ repaid in full from the revenues of thetrict of Columbia. Hereafter the Commissioners of the District of Columbia. shall not submit, nor shall the Secretary of the Treasnuy transmit to Congress regular annual estimates for expenses of the government of the District of Columbia for any fiscal year that shall exceed in the aggregate a sum equal to twice the amount of the total estimated revenues of the District of Columbia for such fiscal year. Said estimates shall take into consideration and embrace all charges against the said revenues _ under a propriations other than the regular District of mi;ll}iliR?°°m Columbia bill. Such annual estimates shall not be published in g’°”‘°"’ “°“· advaince of thei; subpxission to Congress at the of each re ar session thereo . R°P°°*· Sino. 8. All laws and parts of laws to the extent that they are inconsistent with this Act are repealed. Approved, March 3, 1909. Mewb 3-1909- CHAP. 951.-An Act Mak' appropriations for fortifications an erwor lH· R' 27*4*] defense, for the armament thereldg folilthd) procurement of heavy ordnaiiclistllor [Pu1>ue,No. 304.] service, and for other purposes. _ Be it enacted by the Senate and House pif Representatives of the United Fvmgggigum er States of America in Congress assembled, That the sums of money herein "°'° ‘ provided for be, and the same are hereby, appropriated, out of an money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to be availablii until expended, namely: FORTIFICATIONS AND OTHER WORKS OF DEFENSE. mgnngineer Daum- UNDER Tm-: ENGINEER DEPARTMENT. mgggiesnnd m<>¤¤r _ Eorfconsgrhction of gun and mortar batteries, five thousand and ' six y- our dollars. enlggriggrgglrlg <>1<1¤·r I For modemizing older emplacements, one hundred thousand dollars. ugiuiegycnrml sw- For construction of tire-control stations and accessories, including ' purchase of lands and rights of way, and for the purchase and installation of necessarylines and means of electrical communication, including telephones, d1al and other telegraphs, wiring and all special instruments, apparatus, and materials, coast signal apparatus, and salaries of electrical experts, engineers, and other necessary employees con- R¤¤s¤ ¤¤<1¤¤».<=¤¤· nected with the use of coast artillery; for the purchase, manufacture, and_test of range iinders and other instruments for fire control at the fortifications, and the machinery necessary for their manufacture at tihpl arsenals, two hundred and forty-seven thousand and fifty-five o ars. Flscffic ¤¤¤¢¤* For sup lyinv current for ower and l`¤·htin at seacoast fortificampplb tions, one Ihundred thousandlilollars. g S¤¤=¤¤¤g¤¤· For purchase and installation of searchlights for the defenses of our most important harbors, two hundred and ten thousand dollars. Sim. For the procurement or reclamation of land, or right pertainin thereto, needed for site, location, construction, or prosecution ol