S1XTY-FOUR¤rH c0NGREsS. Sess. I1. cu. 160. 1917. 1025 $1,2Z5; three kindergartens, $1,200; two sewing schools, $300; two gcigkiirzig schools, $750; two manual—training shops, $800; in all, For contingent expenses, including furniture and repairs of 88.1110, °'“""°"*""“*` stationery, printing, 1ce, purchase and repair of equipment for hiphschool_ cadets, and other necessary items not otherwise provided or, including an allowance of not exceeding $240 per annum for livery of horse_ or not 6XC60d.I.l]%S$300 per annum for garage for each the superintendent of schoo and the superintendent of ganitors and the two assistant superintendents, and including not exceeding $2,000 for books, books of reference, and periodicals, $50,000. For the purchase of sanitary paper towels and for fixtures for dis- P°°°"°'°]"°°°‘ pensing the same to the pupils, $2,500. For purchase of pianos for school buildings and kindergarten P*'“"’°· schools, at an average cost not to exceed $300 each, $1,500. For textbooks and school supplies for use of pupils of the first S"m’“°°‘°P°P*'$· eight grades, who at the time are not sup lied with the same, to be distributed by the suplerintendent of puiilic schools under regulations to be made by the_ board of education, and for the necessary expenses of purchase, distribution, and preservation of said textbooks and supplies, necessary labor not to exceed $600, including one bookkeeper and custodian of textbooks and su&plies at $1,200, _ and one assistant at $800, $70,000: Promkled, 'I`hat e board of edu· cation, in its discretion, is authorized to make exchanges of such books and other educational publications now on hand as may not be desirable for use. For purchase of United States flags, $900. F¤¤¤· For equipment, grading, and improving six additional school P1¤v¤¤¤¤<¤- plsiygrounds, $900. or maintenance and repairing sixty-six playgrounds now established, $3,300. For utensils, material, and labor, for establishment and main- 8¤¤°°*¤***¤¤· tenance of school {gardens, $2,000. . For purchase o apparatus and technical books and extending the su;)"';,,¥:_f°·**•v•¤¤*¤** equipment and for maintenance of the physics departments in the ` Business, Central, Eastern, Western, and M Street High Schools, $3 000. _ lior purchase of fixtures, apparatus, specimens, and materials and "*“" technical books, for laboratories of the departments of chemistry and biology in the Central Eastern Western, Business, and_ M Street High Schools, J. Ormond Wilson Niormal School, and Myrtilla Miner Normal School, and installation of same, $2,500. For cabinetmaker for repairing school furniture $1,000. _ °•"*'*“°“”~ For an instruction camp for the high-school cadets, including food c8dL·;¤'é{*¤**°¤ mv ‘°* and labor, and expenses involved in preparation of the same, and all incidental expenses, the appropriation for the iiscal year mneteen Avue,P·698· hundred and seventeen is reaeppropriated and made available during the fiscal year nineteen hundr and eighteen: Promoted, That_the Sec- {Y',,°“'.,°{ q,,,mm,,,, retary of War is authorized to permit the conducting of said camp *°5°”***°°·°*°— on a Government reservation in the vicinity of the city of ton; to loan all tents and other equipment necessary, and to f competent supervision and instruction. For extending the telephone system to the additions to the Powell, ,,,{,l`,§’§§*‘°"°‘ '° “°" Elizabeth V. Brown, Petworth and Burrville schools, and to the new school building between Eighteenth and Twentieth, Monroe and Newton Streets northeast, includingi the cost of the necessary wire, cable, poles, cross—arms, braces, con uits, extra labor, and other necessary items, to be expended under the electrical department, $1,400. “ For payment of necessary expenses connected with the Otgamlh- ew., in mica senai tion and conducting of community fomms and civic centers in school *¤¢°· buildings, including fixtures and supplies for lighting and equipping 91890°——vor. 39-—r·r 1---65
