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 1114 S1xTY-S1xrH CONGRESS. Sess. III. Ch. 70. 1921. commissioners, or for the purchase or maintenance of horses or horse—drawn vehicles for inspection or other purposes for those officials or employees provided with motor vehicles. m§¤f;{§*;§,f’* h°”°9· Appropriations in this Act, except appropriations for the militia, ’ shal not be used for the purchase, livery, or maintenance of horses, or for the purchase, maintenance, or repair of buggies or carriages and harness, except as provided for in the appropriation for contin ent and miscellaneous expenses or unless the appropriation from which the same is proposed to be paid shall specincally authorize such purchase, livery, maintenance, and repair, and except also as hereinafter authorized. mgggdmswww rm- Appropriations in this Act shall not be used for the payment of ` premiums or other cost of tire insurance. _ agg;?g;¤;>;¤B;S ¤11<>w¤<1 Telephones may be maintained in the residences of the superin- ' tendent of the water department, sanitary engineer, chief inspector of the street·cleanjng division, assistant superintendent of the streetcleaning division, inspector of plumbing, secret of the Board of Charities, health officer, assistant health officer,B-dliiief of the bureau of preventable diseases, chief engineer of the fire department, superintendent of police, electrical inspector in charge of the fire—alarm Connections system, one Hre—alarm operator, and two fire-alarm repair_men, ' under appropriations contained in this Act. The commissioners may connect any or all of these telephones either to the system of the Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company or the telephone system maintained by the District of Columbia, as in their judgment ma be most economical to the District. P°s'·’g°· Flor postage for strictly official mail matter, $12,500. °*“’°"°s· The commissioners are authorized, in their discretion, to furnish necessary transportation in connection with strictly official business _ of the District of Columbia by the urchase of car fares from appro- {§{’,§{§‘f"‘ priations contained in this Act: gmvided, That the expenditures Fkemeu md Ponce erein authorized shall be so apportioned as not to exceed a. total of ¤¤*i¤<=*¤d°d· $8,000: Provided further, That the provisions of this paragra l1 shall not include the appropriations herein made for the fire and police miaaapms. de§_¤<r¢rpen_ts· _ _ _ or judicial expenses, including procurement of chains of title, the printing of briefs in the Court of Appeals of the District of Columbia, witness fees, and expert services in District cases before C,,,,,,,,,,»Sm,€,,S€S_ the Supreme Court of said District, $5,000. For purchase and maintenance, hire of livery, or means of transportatron for the coroner’s office and the morgue, jurors’ fees, witness ees, removal of deceased ersons, making autopsies, ice, disinfectants, telephone service, and other necessary supplies for the morgue, and the necessary expenses of holding inquests, including steno agxhic services in taking testimony, and photographing unidentified $0 `es, _ _ $7,000. 22§§,'§$‘“g‘ For (general advertising, authorized and required b law, and for tax an school notices and notices of changes in regulyations, $6,000. $‘§§°§§”p?’§§f""· For advertising notice of taxes in arrears Jul 1, 1921, as required ` to be given by Act of March 19, 1890, to ge reimbursed by a Removing danger. charge of 50 cents for each lot or piece of property advertised, $5,000. °“§.,‘g{“;§}’f)$§z,_ For carrying out the provisions of the Act entitled "An Act to I authorize the Commissioners of the District of Columbia to remove dangerous or unsafe buildings and parts thereof, and for other purposes," approved March 1, 1899, to pay members of the board of survey provided for therein, other than the inspector of buildings, at a compensation of not to exceed $10 for each survey, and to ay the cost of making safe or removinv such buildinvs upon the reihsal or Reappmprmicn. neglect of the owners so to do, the unexpendeei balance of the appro- Am, 1* "““· prration made for this purpose for the fiscal year 1913 is reappr0· priated for the fiscal year 1922.