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55 STAT.] 77TH CONG. , IST SESS.--CH. 273-JULY 3, 1941 Contingent expenses: For an additional amount for contingent expenses, municipal court, fiscal year 1941, including the objects specified in the appropriation for this purpose in the District of Columbia Appropriation Act, 1941, $780. PUBLIC WELFARE Workhouse and Reformatory, support of convicts: For an addi- tional amount for support of convicts, fiscal year 1940, including the objects specified in the appropriation for this purpose in the District of Columbia Appropriation Act, 1940, $34,947.03. JUDGMENTS For the payment of final judgments, including costs, rendered against the District of Columbia, as set forth in House Documents Numbered 219 and 244, Seventy-seventh Congress, $59,282.40, together with such further sum as may be necessary to pay the interest at not exceeding 4 per centum per annum on such judgments, as provided by law, from the date the same became due until the date of payment. AUDITED CLAIMS For the payment of the following claims, certified to be due by the accounting officers of the District of Columbia, under appropria- tions the balances of which have been exhausted or carried to the surplus fund under the provisions of section 5 of the Act of June 30, 1874 (31 U. S . C . 713), being for the service of the fiscal year 1938 and prior fiscal years: Support of convicts, District of Columbia, 1938, $170.14; Coroner's office, District of Columbia, 1938, maintenance, $1.50; Refund of assessments, District of Columbia, 1936-1937, $274.29; Coroner's office, District of Columbia, 1935, maintenance, $1.50; Refund of assessments, District of Columbia, 1934-1935, $54.15; War Veterans' Service Office, District of Columbia, 1934, $43.63; Street cleaning, District of Columbia, 1925, cleaning streets, $6.08; Sewers, District of Columbia, 1930, assessment and permit work, $80.41; Sewers, District of Columbia 1928, suburban, $36.17; Gallinger Municipal Hospital, District of Columbia, 1938, services, $28; In all, audited claims, $695.87. HIGHWAY FUND, GASOLINE TAX, AND MOTOR-VEHICLE FEES (PAYABLE FROM THE HIGHWAY FUND, GASOLINE TAX AND MOTOR-VEHICLE FEES) Department of Vehicles and Traffic: The limitation of $32,000 applicable to the operation and maintenance of electric traffic lights, signals and controls, contained in the District of Columbia Appro- priation Act, 1940, is hereby increased to $32,242.14 . Judgments: For the payment of final judgments, including costs, rendered against the District of Columbia, as set forth in House Document Numbered 219, Seventy-seventh Congress, $15,660, together with such further sum as may be necessary to pay the interest at not exceeding 4 per centum per annum on such judgments, as pro- vided by law, from the date the same became due until the date of payment. Settlement of claims and suits: For the payment of the claim of Susie Carter, approved by the Commissioners under and in accord- ance with the provisions of the Act entitled "An Act authorizing the Commissioners of the District of Columbia to settle claims and 549 54 Stat. 326 . 53 Stat. 102. 18 Stat. 110. Electric traffle lights. 53 Stat. 1033. Susie Carter. elim.