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 SIXTY-FIRST CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 248. 1910. 397 other necessary items to be expended under the electrical department, one thousand dollars. ` For purchase of applaratus and for extending the e uipment and for ,c§§§,‘}$,‘;*;f,‘}’f Ph"' the maintenance of the physics department in the Central, Eastern, Western, and M Street high schools, two thousand dollars. Any unexpended balances in the "Act making appropriations to ,,,,*f,°g,‘§""’ “"°°l' rovide for the expenses of the government of the istrict of Columbia baqsacgg ¤¤¤¤r¤¤¤¤¤ llor the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and ten, viii. as} p. 16s. and for other purposes," to rent, equip, and care for temporary rooms for classes above the second grade now on half time, and to provide for the estimated increased enrollment that may be caused by the operation of the compulsory-education law, is hereby reappropriated and made immediately available for the urchase, erection, equipment, and maintenance of portable schoolhouses for temporary use. B min nd BUILDINGS AND enotmnsz For complete equipment of the extension grmilnds. g° °' to the Business High School, including class.-room furniture, general building furnishings, fumiture and equipment for the commercial department, drawing rooms, laboratories, libraxiy, teachers’ retiring rooms, gymnasium, and furnishing and insta ing automatic-clock stem and extending telephone system to the entire building, eighteen thousand dollars. For complete equipment of the addition to the Western High . School, including new fiuniture for the old building, rewiring for clock s stem, extension of telephone system, introduction of the vacuum cliaaning system, and for electric hghting the whole building, fo1u·teen thousand dollars. For the complete eqluipment of the third extension to McKinley Manual Training Schoo, Including necessary additions to the equipment of the shops, drawing rooms, and laboratories, for the purchase of a piano for the amembly hall, and for clock and telephone systems for the entire building, twenty-two thousand dollars. Toward the construction of a nor1i1al—school building on lots seventy-six -to one hundred and six, of Parker and Pulsifer subdivision of Columbia Heights, and the total cost of said building under a contract which is hereby authorized therefor shall not exceed two hundred and fifty-seven thousand four hundred dollars, one hundred thousand dollars. For construction of an eight-room extensible school building on site north of Spring road and west of Thirteenth street, sixty-five thousand dollars. For purchase of additional ground in the immediate vicinity of the Orr School, not exceeding eight thousand dollars. For construction of a six-room manual training school building on site of old High Street School, forty-two thousand dollars. For construction of a twelve-room building west of Seventh street and north of Q street, and the total cost of said building under a contract which is hereby authorized therefor shall not exceed one hundred thousand dollars, fifty thousand dollars. For the construction of an eight—room building for Randle Highlands, District of Columbia, to be erected on a suitable site to be donated of not less than one acre of ground, the location thereof to be determined by the Commissioners of the District of Columbia, sixty-four thousand dollars. _ For central heating plant for the M Street High School, the Abb Simmons School, an the Douglass School, to be immediately avail; able, thirty thousand dollars. For construction of an addition to the Armstrong Manual Training School, sixty-five thousand dollars. For purchase of a site adjacent to the Ivy Cit School, approxigxqtely thirty-two thousand square feet, not exceeding three thousand o ars.