Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 57 Part 1.djvu/339

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PUBLIC LAWS-CH. 181-JULY 1, 1943 326 Prevention and de- tection of crime. Vehicles. D. C. Code j 4-406, 4-801, 4-802. held as witnesses or held pending final investigation or examination, or otherwise, and $2,500 for expenses of police training school, includ- ing traveling and other necessary expenses of visiting lecturers or experts in criminology, $110,725, of which amount $16,000 shall be exclusively available for expenditure by the Major and Superin- tendent of Police for prevention and detection of crime, under his certificate, approved by the Commissioners, and every such certificate shall be deemed a sufficient voucher for the sum therein expressed to have been expended. For purchase, exchange, and maintenance of passenger-carrying and other motor vehicles and the replacement of those worn out in the service and condemned, $99,800. Uniforms: For furnishing uniforms and other official equipment prescribed by department regulations as necessary and requisite in the performance of duty to officers and members of the Metropolitan Police, including cleaning, alteration, and repair of articles trans- ferred from one individual to another, or damaged in the performance of duty, $95,875. POLICEMEN AND FIREMEN'S RELIEF To pay the policemen and firemen's relief and other allowances as authorized by law, $1,450,000. FIRE DEPARTMENT SALARES For the pay of officers and members of the fire department, in accordance with the Act entitled "An Act to fix the salaries of officers and members of the Metropolitan Police force, the United States Park Police force, and the Fire Department of the District of Columbia" (43 Stat. 175), as amended by the Act of July 1, 1930 (46 Stat. 839-841), $2266,070. For personal services, $5,900. MISCELLANEOUS For repairs and improvements to buildings and grounds, $18,500. Uniforms: For furnishing uniforms and other official equipment prescribed by department regulations as necessary and requisite in the performance of duty to officers and members of the fire depart- ment, including cleaning, alteration, and repair of articles transferred from one individual to another, or damaged in the performance of duty, $41,340. For repairs to apparatus, motor vehicles, and other motor-driven apparatus, fireboat 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- plies, materials, equipment, and tools, $40,000: Provided, That the Commissioners are authorized, in their discretion, to build or con- struct, in whole or in part, fire-fighting apparatus in the fire depart- ment repair shop. For hose, $10,000. For fuel, $29,000. For contingent expenses, furniture, fixtures, oil, blacksmithing, gas and electric lighting, flags and halyards, medals of award, and other necessary items, $25,000. equepment". Not to exceed $35,000 of the unexpended balance of the appropria- tion of $59,425 for replacement of fire-fighting equipment, contained [57 STAT.