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 65 77TH CONG. , 1ST SESS.- CH. 32-APR. 1, 1941 FEDERAL WORKS AGENCY National-defense housing: For an additional amount to enable the Federal Works Administrator to carry out the purposes of the Act entitled "An Act to expedite the provision of housing in connection with national defense, and for other purposes", approved October 14, 1940 (Public, Numbered 849), $75,000,000, to remain available until expended and to be expended in accordance with the authority and limitations applying to the expenditure of funds under such Act and Public Resolution Numbered 106, approved October 14, 1940, for the liquidation of contractual obligations authorized to be incurred by such public resolution. RAILROAD RETIREMENT BOARD Salaries: For an additional amount for salaries, fiscal year 1941, including the same objects specified under this head in the Railroad Retirement Board Appropriation Act, 1941, $244,000. Miscellaneous expenses: For an additional amount for miscellaneous expenses, fiscal year 1941, including the same objects specified under this head in the Railroad Retirement Board Appropriation Act, 1941, $210,000. Printing and binding: For an additional amount for printing and binding for the Railroad Retirement Board, fiscal year 1941, $8,000. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA EMPLOYEES' COMPENSATION FUND For an additional amount for the fiscal year 1941 for carrying out the provisions of section 11 of the District of Columbia Appropriation Act approved July 11, 1919, extending to the employees of the govern- ment of the District of Columbia the provisions of the Act entitled "An Act to provide compensation for employees of the United States suffering injuries while in the performance of their duties, and for other purposes", approved September 7, 1916, $15,000. RECORDER OF DEEDS OFFIE For an additional amount for personal services, fiscal year 1941, $3,970. For an additional amount for miscellaneous and contingent ex- penses, fiscal year 1941, including the same objects specified under the head in the District of Columbia Appropriation Act, 1941, $2,750. CONTINGENT AND MISCELLANEOUS For payment to Joseph Sharfsin, Esquire, of the Philadelphia bar; for retainer fee covering professional services heretofore rendered the District of Columbia as special counsel representing the interests of the District of Columbia in re First and Final Account of Girard Trust Company, trustee under deed of trust of Helen M. Fink (now deceased), dated April 10, 1929, Numbered 2446, in the Court of Common Pleas, Numbered 4 of Philadelphia County, and including the perfecting of appeal without bond from judgment of said court to the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, $1,500: Provided, That the Commissioners of the District of Columbia are hereby authorized and directed to pay to said Joseph Sharfsin, Esquire, in full satisfac- tion of all fees and charges for professional services rendered the Dis- trict of Columbia in the above matter for carrying said cause to conclusion in the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania and in any subse- quent proceedings, 10 per centum of the amount actually awarded to and received by the District of Columbia in said cause, less the sum of $1,500. 278941°-42-PT. I -- Post, p. 199. 54 Stat. 1125; post, pp. 147 ,361. 42U.S.C., ch.9 note. 54 Stat. 1115. 42U.S.C., ch.9 note. 54 Stat. 596. 54 Stat. 596. Payments for in- juries. 41 Stat. 104. U. S. C. §794. 39 Stat. 742. 5 U.S. C. §§ 751-793. Post, p. 200. 54 Stat. 310 . Joseph Sharfsin, Esq. Payment to. Proviso. 55 STAT.]

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