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 660 SE VENTI ETH CONG RESS. SESs. I. CH. 659 . 1928 . year 1927, and payment for electric current for new forms of street lighting shall not exceed 2 cents per kilowatt-hour for current con- sumed : Provided further, That no part of this appropriation shall be available for the payment on any contract required by law to be awarded through competitive bidding, which is not awarded to the lowest responsible bidder on specifications, and such sp eci fic ati ons shall be so drawn as to admit of fair competition. Impro ving system, For rearranging and improving police-patrol signal system in cinct.m fifteenth pr e- proposed number fifteen police precinct and extending telephone Pest, p.1276. system to prop osed number f ifteen police station house, including the pu rchase, insta llation, and r elocat ion of boxes, instru ments, wire, cable, conduit connections, extra labor, and other necessary items, $4,570. to eL.tri csl s tore ,) Dose For additional amount to complete the erection and equipment of an addition to storehouse, on land belonging to the District of Co- lumbia, in square 298, to be used for the examination, repair, and storage of material and supplies of the electrical department, includ- ing the enclosing, grading, and improving of the ground, to be immediately available, $2,000 . Awards of contracts to lo west bidd ers . Public schools . Admin istr ativ e and Salaries : For personal services of administrative and supervisory 1uVol .43, p officers, officers in accordance with the Act fixing and regulating the salaries of teachers, school officers, and other employees of the Board of Education of the District of Columbia, approved June 4, 1924, $633,900 . a c a Clerical, etc ., person- For personal services of clerks and other employees in accordance nel. with the Classification Act of 1923, $127,540. hoo o ol attendance For personal services in the department of school attendance and partment. work permits in accordance with the Act approved June 4, 1924, and the Act approved February 5, 1925, $32,800. Teachers. Salaries. Vol.43,p. 367. Solic iting subscrip- tions, etc., prohibited. Exc ept ion . Vacat ion s choo lso Annuities. Vol .44,p . 728. Night schools: Salaries. PUBLIC SCHOOLS TE ACHE RS Salaries : For personal services of teachers and librarians in accordance with the Act approved June 4, 1924, $5,841,920. No part of any appropriation made in this Act shall be paid to any person employed under or in connection with the public schools of the District of Columbia who shall solicit or receive, or permit to be solicited or received, on any public-school premises, any subscrip- tion or donation of money or other thing of value from any pupil enro lled in such pub lic scho ols for pres enta tion of test imon ials to school officials or for any purpose except such as may be authorized by the Board of Education at a stated meeting upon the written recommendation of the superintendent of schools. For the instruction and supervision of children in the vacation schools and pl aygrounds, an d supervisors and teachers of vacation schools and playgrounds may also be supervisors and teachers of day schools, $33,000. To carry out the purposes of the Act approved June 11, 1926, entitled "An Act to amend the Act entitled 'An Act for the retire- ment of public-school teachers in the District of Columbia,' approved January 15, 1920, and for other purposes," $380,000. NI GHT SCHOOLS S a la r i es : For teache rs and janito rs of night s chools, includ ing teachers of industrial, commercial, and trade instruction, and teach- ers and janitors of night schools may also be teachers and janitors of day schools, $95,000.

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