396 SIXTY-FIRST CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 248. 1910. ““'“"‘”€ ‘°l"*”· For necessa repairs to and cha es in lumbing in existing school buildings, fortlgthousand dollars. ng detailed statement shall be submitted to Congress of the ex nditure of the foregoing sum, and for the fiscal ear nineteen hundijad and eleven estimates shall be submitted in detail as to the particular school buildings requiring unusual . relipairs of and changes in plumbing. _ _ ‘ ,M**““*““`°*‘“"8°*‘ or the purchase and repair of tools, machmery, material, and books, and apparatus to be used in connection with instruction in manual training, and for incidental expenses connected therewith, twenty thousand dollars. _ · "“°‘·°’°· d Eor fuel, gas, and electric light and power, eighty—1'ive thousand 0 ars. hmm"' °°° For furniture, includ` also clocks, llpianos, and window shades for new school buildings, alctiditions to bu` dings, kindergartens, and also tools and furnishm for manual—training, cooking, and sewing schools, as follows: giie eight—room building to take the place of the Potomac School, two thousand dollars; one eight—room building in or near Cleveland Park, two thousand dollars; one four—room addi- ‘ tion to the Benning School, one thousand dollars; one four-room addition adjacent to Chevy Chase School, one thousand dollars; one four-room addition to Lovejoy School, one thousand dollars; one two—room building in or near Brookland, five hundred dollars; six kindergartens, two thousand dollars; two manual—traini.rgg sho s six hundred dollars; one sewing school, one hundred and ty diillars; one cooking school, three hundred dollars; in ag ten thousand five hundred and fifty dollars, to be immediately av lable. c°“““8"“‘°‘P°“”°· For contingent expenses, including furniture and repairs of same, stationery, printing, ice, purchase and repair of equipment for h` h- school cadets, and other necessary items not otherwise provided ligor, including an allowance of three hundred dollars each for livery of horse or garage of an automobile for the superintendent of schools, and for the su erintendent of janitors, and including not exceeding one thousand dollars for books, books of reference, and periodicals, forty-seven thousand ive hundred dollars.
- ’*°°°”· For purchase of pianos for school buildings and kinder arten schools,
at an average cost not to exceed three hundred dollars each, one thousand dollars. ' S“¤P“°*'°' P°P“¤- For text-books and school supplies for use of upils of the first eight grades, who at the time are not supplied with tlie same, to be distributed by the superintendent of public schools under regulations to be made by the board of education of the District of Columbia, and for the necessary expenses of the purchase, distribution, and preservation of said text-boo s and supplies, including one bookkee er and custodian of text-books and supplies, at one thousand two iiundred dol- _ lars, and one_assistant, at six hundred dollars, sixty-seven thousand §§,‘§,§f,‘Q,ge& dollars; Provided, That the board of education, in its discretion is authorized to make exchanges of such books and other educatiohal publications now on hand as may not be desirable for use. ‘ Flags- For purchase of United States flags, eight hundred dollars. P¤¤Ys¤>¤¤¤¤— For equipment, grading, and improving six additional school play- grcirunds, one thousandddollars. or maintenance an re air` twenty-four la lished, one thousand two liimdiigd dollaiis. P ygmmds HOW estab. Sched S¤¤i¢¤¤- For utensils, material, and labor, for establishment and maintenance of school gardens, one thousand two hundred dollars. m{;§g;g¤¤¤ *0 ¤¤W For extending the telephone system to one eight-room building in the third division (Johnson annex), one eight-room building in the second division (Cleveland Park), and one eight-room building in the eighth division (new Potomac), including the cost of the necessary wire ca le, poles, cross arms, braces, conduit connections, extra labor, and
