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 73d CONGRESS. SESS. II. CH. 389. JUNE 4, 1934 . 867 District of Columbia under the provisions of existing law, and expenses of commitments to the District Training School, $1,000. Miscellaneous court expenses : For such miscellaneous expenses as Miscellaneous ex- p enses as auth orize d may be authorized by the Attorney General for the Supreme Court by Attorney General. of the District of Columbia and its officers, including 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, $35,000. Printing and binding : For printing and binding for the Supreme Printing and binding. Court and the Court of Appeals of the District of Columbia, except records and briefs in cases in which the United States is a party, $5,000 . PUBLIC WELFARE Public Welfar e. BOARD OF PUBLIC WVLFARE For personal services, $96,000. DIVISION OF CHILD WELFARE Board of Public Wel- far e. Personal services. Child Welfare Divi- sion. Administration : For administra tive expenses, including pl acing p Adm inis trati ve and visiting children, city directory, purchase of books of reference and periodicals not exceeding $50, and all office and sundry expenses, $3,500, and no part of the money herein appropriated shall be used for the purp ose of visiti ng any ward o f the Board of Public Wel- ing imia tion f ovisde fare pla ced outs ide the Dist rict of Colu mbia and the Sta tes of V ir- the District. ginia and Maryland ; and a ward placed outside said District and the States of Virginia and Maryland shall be visited not less than once a year by a voluntary agent or correspondent of said Board, and that said Board shall have power, upon proper showing, in its discretion, to discharge from guardianship any child committed to its care. For board and care of all children committed to the guardianship dr Bnard, etc., of chil- of said board by the courts of the District, and for temporary care of children pending investigation or while being transferred from place to place, with authority to pay not more than $1,500 each to institutions under sectarian control and not more than $400 for burial of children dying while under charge of the board, $240,000. To carry out the purposes of the Act entitled "An Act to provide en$childe car e ren . ofdepend- home care for dependent children in the District of Columbia ", approved June 22, 1926 (44 Stat ., pp . 758-760), including not to vol. 44, p. 758. exceed $11,808 for personal services in the District of Columbia, $171,808 : Provided, That this appropriation shall be so apportioned Proviso. Apportionme nt re- by the Commissioners as to prevent a deficiency therein, and no strictions. more than $100 per month shall be paid therefrom to any one family. F or the maint enance, und er the juris dicti on of the Bo ard of chi R l eceivin hoseven seven- Public Welfare, of a suitable place in a building entirely separate teen. and apart from the House of Detention for the reception and deten- Maint enan ce, e tc. tion of children under seventeen years of age arrested by the police on charge of offense against any laws in force in the District of Columbia, or committed to the guardianship of the Board, or held as witnesses, or held temporarily, or pending hearing, or otherwise, including transportation, food, clothing, medicine, and medical supplies, rental, repair and upkeep of buildings, fuel, gas, electricity, ice, supplies and equipment, and other necessary expenses including not to exceed $17,208 for personal services, $34,768.