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 1266 Sun day, etc., open - ing. Miscell aneous . Proviso. Advances for book purchases, etc. Bin ding. Contingent expenses. Site for Northeastern branch . Re nt. Register of Wills. Pers onal serv ices. Contingent expenses. Rec order of Deeds. SEVENTIETH CONGRESS. SEss. II. Ci. 314 . 1929 . For extra services on Sundays, holidays, and Saturday half holi- days, $3,000. Miscellaneous : For books, periodicals, newspapers, and other printed material, including payment in advance for subscriptions to period icals, newsp apers, subsc riptio n books, and societ y publ ica- tions, $38,000 : Provided, That the disbursing officer of the District of Columbia is authorized to advance to the librarian of the free Public Library, upon requisition previously approved by the auditor of the District of Columbia, sums of money not exceeding $25 at the first of each month, to be expended for the purchase of certain books, pamphlets, numbers of periodicals or newspapers, or other printed material, and to be accounted for on itemized vouchers. For binding, including necessary personal services, $14,000. For maintenance, alterations, repairs, fuel, lighting, fitting up buildings, lunch-room equipment, care of grounds, maintenance of moto r deli very v ehicle s, and other contin gent e xpense s, $23 ,650. For the acquisition of a site to be approved by the Commissioners of the District of Columbia and the board of library trustees for a building for the proposed Northeastern branch library, $35,000. For rent of suitable quarters for branch libraries in Chevy Chase and Wood ridg e, $4 ,800. RE GIS TER OF W ILLS For personal services, $73,640. For mi scella neous and co ntinge nt exp enses, teleph one bi lls, p rint- ing, typewriters, photostat paper and supplies, towels, towel service, window washing, street-car tokens, furniture and equipment and repairs thereto, and purchase of books of reference, law books, and perio dicals, $ 11,000. RECORDER OF DEEDS For pe rsonal servi ces, $ 104,02 0. Recopying old la nd Not to exceed $10,000 of the unexpended balance of the fees and records, etc ., bal from un- expended balances. emcAuments of the office of the recorder of deeds for the fiscal year 1927 and prior fiscal years is hereby made available for recopying old land rec ords of th e Di stric t of Colu mbia, incl uding per sonal servi ces, t ypewri ting m achine s, and necess ary su pplies and e quipme nt. contingent expenses. For miscellaneous and contingent expenses, including telephone service, printing, binding, rebinding, repairing, and preservation of records ; typewriters, towels, towel service, furniture and equip- ment and repairs thereto ; books of reference, law books and periodi- cals, street: car tokens, postage, not exceeding $100 for rest room for sick and injured employees and the equipment of and medical sup- plies for said rest room, and all other necessary incidental expenses, $14,000 . For rent of offices of the recorder of deeds, $14,000. Pers onal serv ices. Rent of offices. Contingent expenses. CONTINGENT AND MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES Objects specified. For checks, books, law books, books of reference, periodicals, newspapers, stationery ; surveying instruments and implements ; drawing materials ; binding, rebinding, repairing, and preservation of records ; purchase of laboratory apparatus and equipment, and maintenance of laboratory in the office of the inspector of asphalt and cement ; damages ; livery, purchase, and care of horses and car- riages or buggies and bicycles not otherwise provided for ; horse- shoeing ; ice ; repairs to pound and vehicles, not to exceed $850 ; calculating machines for the assessor's office, not to exceed $5,000 ; traveling expenses not to exceed $3,000, including payment of dues and traveling expenses in attending conventions when authorized by

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