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 SIXTY-FOURTH CONGRESS. Sess. I.. Ch. 209. 1916. 29]. ' hting the public grounds: For ht' the public imds, L h“¤g°¤d¤°°”*¤€ wsitlzimenfs lodges, offices, and greellioulsllei at the `proghrgating pub§° gmmds` gardens, including all necessary expenses of installation, maintenance, and repair, $21,000; For heating offices, watchmen’s lodges, and greenhouses at the propafglafting gardens, $3,820; ln, $24,820, or so much thereof as may be necessary, one half of ,§_§&_s"°m Dlsm which sum shall be pid from the revenues of the District of Columbia ' and the other half m the Treasury of the United States. Telgph to connect the Capitol with the departments and Govern- g,§,;’,f°mm°¤° *°'* ment _ ting Office: For care and repair of existing lines, $500. ` Washington Monument: For custodian, $1,200; steam engineer, mL'$’“"$°°° M°¤“· $960; assistant steam engineer, $840; fireman, $660; assistant tire- usiutmm. man, $660; conductor of e evator car, $900; attendants-—one on iloor. $7 20, one on top floor $720; three night and day watchmen, at $720 each; in all, $8,820. For fuel, lights, oil, waste, packing, tools, matches, paints, brushes, E‘°°°” brooms, lanterns, rope, nads, screws, lead, electric liglhts, heating apparatus, oil stoves forelevator car, and upper and ower floors; repaus to engines, boilers, dynamos, elevator, and redpairs of all kinds connected with the Monumentaud machinery; an purchase of all necessary articles for kee ing the Monument; machkery, elevator, and electric plantain  $3,000.¥ .· Y · ~ I · o _, For extra services of employees and for additional supplies and ¤¤¤<¤¤m>¤¤¤¤¢:. t materials, tolprovidefor opening the Monument to the public on Sunda s and egalholidays, $2,000. . ~··. 7* J ~ Buigling where Abraham lincoln died: For painting and miscel— ,,£,,"‘{f’,§,,f;f;,;*’,§§°g,,·f*"" laneous repairs $200. Birthplace of George Washington, Wakefield, Virginia: For repairs w"‘°“°"’· V“· to fences and cleaning up and maintaining grounds about the monument, $100. _ Commission of Fine Arts: For expenses made necessary by the _,,?,,°T""""’°° °' F"‘° Act approved May seventeenth, nineteen hundred and ten, entitled §;pg,=·;-3,, "An ct estab ` a Commission of Fine Arts," including the ' ' purchase of periodicai, matps, and books of reference, to be disbursed on vouchers approved by ie commission, by the officer in charge oi public buildings and gounds, who shall be the secretary and shall act as the executive officer of said commission, $6,000. _ The apggopriation of $5,000 made in the sundry civil Act approved §,'?,',§},$,‘I‘,K,'}°.,l;_ Aggust t, nineteen hundred and fourteen, for unveiling and ·V°*·“·PP· '“· 8** d eating the memorial to General Ulysses S. Grant, and for each and every purpose connected therewith including erecting and taking down viewing stands and putting the groimds in sigh y condition, IS hereby made available for said purposes during the fiscal year mneteen hundred and seventeen. _ mmm mmm, _Lincoln Memorial Commission: For continuing the erection of the coma-mum. ` Lincoln Memorial in accordance with the plans and design and on the location approved b Congress and for each and every purpose connected therewith, to be immediately available, $700,000. _ _ _ Aqueduct Bridge: Toward the construction of the bridge authorized D}3"°"“°‘ B""‘°* m section one of an Act entitled "An Act to provide for the removal of ¤¤¤¤*¤¤¤¤¤¤ of ¤°*‘· what is now known as the Aqueduct Bridgie, across the Potomac ·**“·P·‘°°- River, and for the building of a bridge in p ce thereof," approved May eighteenth, nineteen hundred and sixteen, $100,000, to be md Qxgcndcd under the direction of the Secretary of War, and autlwmty °°“"‘°“ ““"‘° ‘ 1S ereby granted to the Secretary of War to enter into a contract QP contracts for the completion of said bridge in an amount not exceed- mm DMEM mg $900,000, exclusive of the amount herein appropriated, one half ,,,i',’.},",,,,_ of the above sums to be payable out of any money m the Treasury