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 966 SEVEN TY-F IRST CONGRT:SS. SEss. II. Cu. 848. 1930 . of the air mail, and for all necessary expenses in connection there- with, including rental of stables and storerooms, livery and extra labor, this sum to be expended in accordance with the provisions of vol. 37, n :181 . sections 7 and 8 of the District of Columbia Appropriation Act for the fiscal year 1912 (36 Stat ., pp . 1008-1011, sec. 7), and with the p rovis ions of t he Di stric t of Colu mbia Appr opria tion Act for t he Purchase of noapas- fiscal year 1913 (37 Stat ., pp . 181-184, sec . 7), and other laws appli- senger vehicle, etc. cable thereto, including not to exceed $550 for the purchas_e and exchange of one nonpassenger-carrying motor vehicle, and including not to exceed $26,000 for operation and maintenance of electric traffic lights, sign als, and controls, $915,000, and i n addition there is hereby Provisos . reappropriated the unobligated balance of the appropriation for Electric street light- lighting for the fiscal year 1929 : Provided, That this appropriation ing rates' shall not be available for the payment of rates for electric street lighting in excess of those authorized to be paid in the fiscal year 1927, and payment for electric current for new forms of street light- Awar d of co ntracts to in g shall not excee d 2 cent s per ki lowatt-h our for current c onsumed : lowest competitor. Provided further, That no part of this appropriation shall be avail- able 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 specifications shall be so drawn as to admit of fair competition. Study of power For the purpose of making a study of the power needs of the nee ds. Post, p. 1391 . District of Columbia with a view to establishing a municipally owned and operated service therefor, including the employment, by con tract or otherwis e, of su ch exper t and ot her perso nal serv ices as shall be approved by the commissioners, without reference to the C lassi ficat ion Act o f 192 3, a s ame nded, and nece ssary inc ident al expenses, $25,000. Public schools. PUBLIC SCHOOL S Administrative and supervisory officers. Salaries : For personal services of administrative and supervisory Vol .43,p.368. officers in accordance with the Act fixing and regulating the salaries of teachers, school officers, and other employees of the Board of Edu- cat ion of t he Distri ct of Co lumbia, approved June 4, 1924 (43 Stat ., p p . 367-375), includi ng salaries of presidents of teach ers' colleges in the salary schedule for first assistant superintendents, $665,800. Clerks, etc. For pers onal ser vices of clerks a nd other employe es, $154, 800. Sch ool att enda nce For personal services in the department of school attendance and and work permit de- partment. work permits in accordance with the Act approved June 4, 1924 Vol . 43,pp .367,806. (43 Stat ., pp . 367-375), and the Act approved February 5, 1925 (43 Stat ., pp. 806-808), $38,800. etc eachers, librarians, Salaries : For personal services of teachers and librarians in Vol .43,pp . 367-376. accordance with the Act approved June 4, 1924 (43 Stat ., pp . 367- 375), and professors in salary class nine, $6,200,000 : Provided, That as teacher vacancies occur during the fiscal year 1931 in grades one to four inclusive of the elementary schools, such vacancies may be Kindergarten teach- filled by the assignment of teachers now employed in kindergartens, and teachers employed in kindergartens are hereby made eligible to teach in the said grades. tion, etc , Soliciting m s chools ch ools No part of any appropriation made in this Act shall be paid to prohi bited . any person employed under or in connection with the public schools of the Dist rict of C olumbia who shal l solici t or rece ive, or permit to be solicited or received, on any public-school premises, any sub- scription or donation of money or other thing of value from any pupil enrolled in such public schools for presentation of testimonials Except ion, to school officials or for any purpose except such as may be author- ized by the Board of Education at a stated meeting upon the written recommendation of the superintendent of schools.

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