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 SEVENTIETH CONGRESS. SESS. I. CH. 853 . 1928 . 891 of said appropriation allowed the Municipal Architect's office for personal services. Not to exceed $157,000 of the appropriation of $703,500, contained in the District of Columbia Appropriation Act for the fiscal year 19 27, for the purch ase of schoo l buil ding a nd play ground sites shall be available until June 30, 1929, for the payment of final award in condemnation proceedings for the acquisition of a site in the vicinity of the Dunbar High School for drill, athletic, and playground pur- poses, without limitation as to price based on assessed value. METROPOLITAN POLICE Miscellaneous : For repairs to District Wharf Numbered 6, on Water Street southwest between M and N Streets, used by the harbor precinct, police department, $2,500, to continue available until June 30, 1929 ; such work to be performed by day labor or otherwise in the discretion of the commissioners. COURTS AND PRISONS Dunbar High. Athletic, etc ., field. Balance available. Vol .44, p .435. Police. Wharf repairs, harbor precinct. Courts and prisons. Police court : For an additional amount for personal services in P oll ee court- accordance with the Classification Act of 1923, including $300 addi- Presiding judge Pres ud ee g tional for presiding judge, for the fiscal years that follow : For 1928, $400 ; For 1929, $1,600. For compensation of jurors, fiscal year 1928, $1,500. Jurors. For support of convicts : For support, maintenance, and traps- Sup port of conv icts. portation of convicts transferred from the District of Columbia ; expenses of shipping remains of deceased convicts to their homes in the United States, and expenses of interment of unclaimed remains of deceased convicts ; expenses incurred in identifying and pursuing escaped convicts and rewards for their capture ; and discharge gratui- ties provided by law ; to be expended under the direction of the Attorney General, fiscal year 1927, $8,951 .12. Writs of lunacy : For expenses attending the execution of Writs Expenses writs. Lunacy g es executing. de lunatico inquirendo and commitments thereunder in all cases of indigent insane persons committed or sought to be committed to Saint Elizabeths Hospital by order of the executive authority of the District of Columbia under the provisions of existing law, and expenses of commitments to the District Training School, including personal services, for the fiscal years that follow For 1927, $1,100 .35 ; For 1928, $1,300. Supreme Court, District of Columbia : For such miscellaneous obistrict Supreme expenses as may be authorized by the Attorney General for the Miscellaneo us ex- Supreme Court of th e Dist rict o f Colu mbia an d its office rs, in clud- pen ses. ing the furnishing and collecting of evidence where the United States is or may be a party in interest, and including such expenses other than for personal services as may be authorized by the Attorney General for the Court of Appeals, District of Columbia, for the fiscal years that follow For 1927, $16,766.66 ; For 1928, $48,000, to remain available until June 30, 1929. PUB LIC WE LF ARE Public welfare. Division of child welfare : For maintenance of feeble-minded dreoe ble-minded ehii- children (white and colored), fiscal year 1927, $4,139 .36. Board, etc., of ch it. For board and care of all children committed to the guardianship dren. of said board by the courts of the District, and for temporary care of children pending investigation or while being transferred from 548 35 •- 20 -P T 1-60

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