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 SEVENTIETH CONGRESS. SEss. I. CH. 659 . 1928. 677 NATIONAL LIBRARY FOR THE BLIND For aid and support of the National Library for the Blind, located theBlind 1 Library for at 1800 D Street northwest, to be expended under the direction of the Commissioners of the District of Columbia, $5,000. COLUlIBIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE To aid the Columbia Polytechnic Institute for the Blind, located nic Columbia Polytech- at 1808 H Street northwest, to be expended under the direction of. the Commissioners of the District of Columbia, $3,000. SAINT ELIZABETHS HOSPITAL S aint Eliza betbs Hos- pital. For support of indigent insane of the District of Columbia Saint Elizabeths Hospital, as provided by law, $1,448,250. NONRESIDENT INSANE For deportation of nonresident insane persons, in accordance with the Act of Congress " to change the proceedings for admission to the Government Hospital for the Insane in certain cases, and for other purposes," approved January 31, 1899, $5,000. In expend ing th e fore going sum th e disb ursing office r of t he Dis - trict o f Colu mbia i s auth orized to ad vance t o the Direct or of Public Welfare, upon requisitions previously approved by the auditor of the District of Columbia, and upon such security as the commissioners may require of said director, sums of money not exceeding $300 at one tim e, to be use d only for d eporta tion of nonre sident insan e per- sons, and to be accounted for monthly on itemized vouchers to the accounting officer of the District of Columbia. RELIEF OF THE PO OR For relief of the poor, including medical and surgical supplies, artificia l limbs, and for p ay of phy sicians t o the poo r, to be expended under the direction of the Board of Public Welfare, $8,000. For payment to beneficiaries named in section 3 of "An Act making it a misdemeanor in the District of Columbia to abandon or will- fully neglect to provide for the support and maintenance by any person of his wife or his or her minor children in destitute or neces- sitous circumstances," approved March 23, 1906, to be disbursed by the disbu rsing off icer of t he Distri ct of Col umbia on itemized vouchers duly a udited and a pprove d by t he aud itor of said Distri ct, $2 ,500. in Support of District insane in. Deporting nonresi- dent insane. Vol. 30, p. 811. Advances authorized to Dir ector of Pub lic Welfare. Limit. Relief of the poor. Payment to ab an- doned families. Vol.34,p.87. Vol. 44, p. 758. BURIAL OF Ex-SERVICE MEN Ex-se rvice, men. For expenses of burying in the Arlington National Cemetery, or in the cemeteries of the District of Columbia, indigent Union ex- soldiers, ex-sailors, or ex-marines, of the United States service, either Regular or Volunteer, who have been honorably discharged or retired, and who die in the District of Columbia, to be disbursed by the Secretary of War at a cost not exceeding $45 for such burial expenses in each case, exc lusive of cost of grave, $2 2 5. TRANSPORTATION OF INDIGENT PERSONS For transportation of indigent persons, including indigent veterans of the World War and their families, $3,500. Burial of indigent, in Arlington Cemetery, etc. Transporting indi. gent persons.

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