SIXTY-SEVENTH CONGRESS. Sess. IV. Ch. 148. 1923. 1351 For repairs, improvements, and alterations to en e house Num- *¥°P°‘”· °°°·» Ne 16 bered 16, D Street between Twelfth and Thirteeniilim Streets north- mgmh°us°` west, $5,000. li or repairs to apparatus and motor vehicles and other motor- ,u§"§§g‘” *° “PP°*'°‘ driven apparatus, and for new apparatus new motor vehicles, new ’ ° appliances, employment of mechanics, helpers, and laborers in the fire department repair shop, and for the purchase of necessary sup- I plies, materials, equipment, and tools: Provided, That the commis- mm. sioners are authorized, in their descretion, to build or construct, in pa(i»°`§J•;i°u°° °t "’ whole or in part, fire-iightin apparatus in the fire department repair shop, $35,000, of w ich $7 ,300 shall be available exclusively for the purc ase of gas masks and oxygen helmets. GF ’““kS·°*°· For repairs and improvements of fire boat, $4,000. F"°"°“""P°‘”· For hose, $20,000. ,_,g§°S°» ‘“°*» me *0*- For fuel, $35,000. For forage, $4,500. _ For contingent expenses, horseshoeinggmfurniture, fixtures, oil, °°“““‘°”‘“‘P°“”’· medical and stable supplies, harness, blac ithing, gas and electric lighting, iiags and halyards, and other necessary items, cost of instal- ' lation and maintenance of telephones in the residences of the superintendent of machinery and the fire marshal, $28,000. Permanent improvements: For one combination chemical and hose Nw ¤¤>1>¤¤·¤¤¤- wagon, motor driven, $8,150. ~ For one aerial hook and ladder truck, motor driven, $15,500. For one city service truck, motor driven, $9,500. For four pumping engines, triple combination, motor driven, $1.2,500 each. HEALTH DEPARTMENT. H"“m‘°°*‘“"m°“°‘ sananms. Health officer, $4,000; assistant health officer, $2,500; chief clerk S¤*¤¤¤¤· and deputy health officer, $2,500; chief, bureau of vital statistim, $1.800; clerks-one $1,600, five at $1,200 each, four at $1,000 each, two at $900 each, one $720; sanitary inspector—chief, $1,800, assistant chief $1,400, twelve at $1,%0 each, two at $1,000 each, three at $900 each; food inspectors-chief $1,800, assistant chief $1,400, six at $1,400 each, five at $1,200 each, six at $1,000 each, five at $900 each; chemist, $2,000; assistant chemist, $1,500; chief of bureau of preventable diseases and director of bacteriological laboratory, $2,75 ; serologist, $2,500; two assistant bacteriolo `sts, at $1,200 each; laboratory assistant, $840; skilled laborers——one $720, one $600; two messengers, at $600 each; two chauifeurs, at $720 each; poundmaster, $1,400; watchman, $600; laborers, at not exceeding $65 per month each, $3.120; in all, $96.390. Fam! I To carry out the Act to regulate the hours of emplgyment and v,,l_3§'§T‘§,,‘f?“‘°“" safeguard the health of females employed in the District o Columbia, I¤¤P°°°°¤»¤*¤· approved February 24, 1914, namely: For three inspectors (two of whom shall be women) at $1,200 eac ; stenographer and clerk, $900; in all, $4.500. rnnvaivrron or coN·rAo10Us msnAsr.s. p,E$§,,°§$,‘.?Q” d“°°“’“ For enforcement of the rovisions of an Act to prevent the spread ,,,m';§f"°°m°“” “° of contagious diseases in the District of Columbia, approved March {’,g{:32g»§-gg 3. 1897, and an Act for the prevention of scarlet fever, diphtheria, ' measles, whoopin cough, chicken pox, epidemic cerebrospinal meningitis, and typhoid fever in the District of Columbia, approved Feb- Tuberculosis _ mary 9, 1907, and an Act to pI‘0V1d8 for registration of all cases of ,,,,,,,,,,,.,,c_ “’g“` tuberculosis in the District of Columbia, foI' free examination of V°‘· 35· P· 126- sputum in suspected cases, and for preventing the spread of tuber-
