Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 36 Part 1.djvu/751

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sixrY-F11<s*r ooivennss. sm. 11. cH. 384. 1910. 727 For the emdployment of an engineer by the officer in charge of public buildings an grounds, two thousand four hundred dollars. For purchase and re air of machinery and tools for sho s at nursery, and for the repair of siiops and storehouse, one thousand) dollars. For changing roads in the Executive Mansion grounds (within iron fence) and lpurchasing broken stone for same, three thousand five hundred do 8I’S. · Exncrrrrvn MANs1oN: For ordinary care, repair, and refurnishing §;¤g¤§g°M¤¤¤°¤· of Executive Mansion, and for purchase, maintenance, and driving of ` horses and vehicles for official purposes, to be ex ended by contract grlptherwise, as the President may determine, thirty-five thousand o ars. For fuel for the Executive Mansion greenhouses and stable, six thousand dollars.‘ ` For care and maintenance of greenhouses, Executive Mansion, nine thousand dollars. d {or repairs to greenhouses, Executive Mansion, three thousand o ars. For traveling expenses of the President of the.United States, to be 0"{:;V§_rUe¤;§d;:tl;°m¤ expended in his discretion and accounted for on his certificate solely, twenty-five thousand dollars, to be available during the iiscal years nineteen hundred and ten and nineteen hundred and eleven. Licnrmo THE Exncrrrrvn MANsroN AND rnnnro eaormns: For gas, M;·g$:)¤;¤g!§g*g§;g pay of lamplighters, gas fitters, and laborers; purchase, erection, and gimme;. P gpair of lamps and lamp- osts; purchase of matches, and repairs of kinds; stoves, fuel, and) lights for office and office stable, watchmen’s lodges and for the gllpenhouses at the nursery, seventeen _ _ thousand dollars: Pro/vided, at for each five-foot burner not con- §'§§",{"§",;,,,,,, ,0, nected with a meter in the lamps on the public grounds not more than hmm eighteen dollars shall be aid per lamp for gas, includ` lighting, cleaning, and keeping the llsimps in repair, under any expeliiditure provided for in this Act; and said lamps shall burn every night, on the average, from fifteen minutes after unset to forty-five minutes before sunrise; and authority is hereby given to substitute other illuminating material for the same or less price, and to use so much of the sum hereby a ropriated as may be necessary for that pu ose: Provided further, 'liliat four thousand seven hun red dollars SF the foregoing m§ggue;¤‘¤¤ D*¤¤¤¢¤ sum shall be paid from the revenues of the District of Columbia and the ` remainder from the Treasury of the United States g And providedfurther, That not more than six thousand dollars of said appropriation poifighsr ·=¤¤‘U¢· may be expended for lightin , extinguishing, cleaning, repairing, and ` painting park lamps of a higher candlepower than those provided for above and not less than sixty candlepower, which lamps s all cost not to exceed twenty dollars and eighty-five cents per lamp per annum and shall otherwise be subject to the restrictions of this paragraph. - For lighting six arc electric lights in Executive Mansion grounds E1¢<=¤ri¤iizh¤¤z- within the iron fence, at not exceeding eighty-five dollars per light per annum, which sum shall cover the entire cost of lighting and maintaining in good order each of said lights, five hundred and ten dollars. For lighting six arc electric lights at the propagating gardens, at not exceeding eighty-five dollars per light per annum, which sum shall cover the entire cost of lighting and maintaining in good order each of said lights, five hundred; and ten dollars. _ Forlighting arcelectriclights in publicgrounds, asfollows: For seven m grounds south of the Executive Mansion, thirty-two in Lafayette, Franklin, Judiciary, and Lincoln parks, fourteen in grounds south of Executive Mansion and in Monument Park, and sixty-seven in Potomac Park driveway, one hundred and twenty in all, at not exceeding eighty-five dollars per light per annum, which sum shall cover the entire cost of lighting and in good order each