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 850 73d CONGRESS. SESS. II. CH. 389 . JU NE 4, 1934 . Public Library. Persona l servi ces. Misc ell ane ous. Proviso. Adv anc es for bo oks purchased, etc. Bindin g. Contingent expenses. Chevy Chas e and Woodridge branches. Building for George- town branch . Register of wills. Personal services. Contingent expenses. Recorder of deeds. Pe rsonal servic es. Recopying old land records. Contingent expenses. Rent. Objects specified. FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY For personal services, and for substitutes and other special and temporary services, including extra services on Sundays, holidays, and Saturday half holidays, at the discretion of the librarian, $280,584 . Miscellaneous : For books, periodicals, newspapers, and other printed material, including payment in advance for subscription books, and society publications, $40,000 : Provided, That the dis- bursin g offi cer of the D istric t of C olumbia is au thoriz ed to advanc e to the librarian of the free Public Library, upon requisition pre- viously 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, $19,051. Fo r main tenanc e, alt eratio ns, re pairs, fuel, lighti ng, fi tting up buildings, care of grounds, maintenance of motor delivery vehicles, and ot her co ntinge nt exp enses, inclu ding no t to e xceed $700 f or pur - chase and exchange of one motor delivery vehicle, $25,000. For rent of suitable quarters for branch libraries in Chevy Chase and Woodridge, $4,320. For a building for a Georgetown branch library, including neces- sary furniture and equipment, and improvement of grounds, $150 ,000, of w hich $4,5 00 sh all b e im media tely avai lable for the preparation of plans and specifications. REG ISTE R OF WIL LS For personal services, $64,827. For miscellaneous and contingent expenses, telephone bills, print- ing, t ypewri ters, photos tat pa per an d suppl ies, i ncludi ng lab orator y coats and photographic developing room equipment, towels, towel service, window washing, street-car tokens, furniture and equipment and repairs thereto, and purchase of books of reference, law books, and periodicals, $9,000. RECORDER OF DEEDS For personal services, $83,754, of which $6,000 shall be available only for recopying old land records of the District of Columbia. Fo r mis cell aneou s and cont inge nt ex pense s, i nclud ing t eleph one service, printing, binding, rebinding, repairing, and preservation of rec or ds ; ty pewrit ers, t owels, towel servi ce, fu rniture and e quipme nt and repairs thereto ; books of reference, law books and periodicals, street-car tokens, postage, not exceeding $100 for rest room for sick and injured employees and the equipment of and medical supplies for s aid r est r oom, and all o ther nece ssary inci dent al ex pense s, $10,000. For rent of offices of the recorder of deeds, $10,000. Contingent expenses . CONTINGENT AND MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES For checks, books, law books, books of reference, periodicals, news- papers, stationery ; surveying instruments and implements ; drawing materials ; binding, rebinding, repairing, and preservation of rec- ords ; ice ; repairs to pound and vehicles ; traveling expenses not to exceed $1,000, including payment ofdues and traveling expenses in attending conventions when authorized by the Commissioners of the