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. tice is unsatisfactory in that an em- « crease of $260 submitted), $1.860; two $3,000,000 Is Asked for by D. C. Commissio SALARY SCHEDULE, $1.153.360 FOR D.. C. OFFICE EMPLOYES| $914.826 Appropriated for Same Purpose This Year— Executive Salary Estimates, $35,080. submitted), $4,320; clerk (increase of $240 submitted), $1,140; clerk (in- crease of $390 submitted), $1.140. Personal tax board—Three assist- ant assessors at $3,000 each, $9,000; chief inspector personal property (in- The total salary schedule for em- ployes in the offices of the District of Columbia is $1,153,360, as com- pared with $914,826 appropriated for the current fiscal year. The salary schedule in the execu- tive offices of the District totals $35,- 080, as compared with $30,280 appro- priated for the current fiscal year. These salaries are as follows: Two Commissioners, at $5,000 each, $10,000; Engineer Commissioner so much as may be necessary to make salary $5,000; secretary (increase of $300 submitted), $3,000; three assist- ant secretaries to Commissioners, at praiser of personal property ' (in crease of $360 submitted), $2,160; clerk (increase of $280 submitted), $1,680; assistant clerk (increase of $320 ‘submitted), $1,320; inspector (increase of $240 submitted), $1,440; inspector (increase of $300 submit- ted), $1,500; extra clerk hire, $2,000 two ' clerks of intangible personai property, one at $1,680 and one at 31,740 (increase of $180 for one and $240 for one submitted), $3,420; four inspectors of intangible personal $1.860 each (increase of $260 each property at $1,440 each (increase of submitted), $5580; clerks: one (13240 each submitted), $5,760; inspec- crease of $240 submitted), 2 jitor of intangible personal property three, at $1,680 each (increase of $280 each submitted), $5,040; one (increase of $240 submitted), $1,440; one, who shall be a stenographer and type- writer (increase of $240 submitted), $1,440; one (increase of $240 submit- ted), $1,080; one (increase of $240 submitted), $960; one (increase of $420 ‘submitted), $1,140; one (in lieu of one nessenger, increase of $720 submit- ted), $1,320; messenger (increase of $300 submitted), $900; stenographer and typewriter (increase of $240 sub- mitted), $1,440. 3 Other salary provisions are: Veterinary division: Veterinary sur- geon for all horses in the departments of the District government (increase of $100 submitted), $1,5600. Purchasing i : Purchasing officer (increase of submitted), §$3,600; deputy (increase of $300 submitted), $1,500: clerk to board of personal tax as- sessors (increase of $240 submitted), $2,040; clerk (increase of $300 sub- mitted), $1,500. License Bure: atimates. _License bureau—Superintendent of ll'cer!ses (increase of $460 submitted), $2,460; clerk (increase of $280 sub- mitted), $1,680; three clerks at $1,440 each (increase of $240 each for two (The position of clerk at $1,400 was stricken from the 1922 District act by Congress. This office has been se- verely handicapped by the loss of this position by virtue of the large Increase in the volume of work each year. The loss of this position will operate against the full amount of leave of clerks allotted by law. The increase of $39,000 in revenue over the previous fiscal year should fully justify the restoration of this posi- uon); clerk (increase of $260 sub- mitted), $1,260; clerk (increase of $240 submitted), $1,140; inspector (increase of $240 submitted), $1.440; inspector of licenses (increase of $240 submitted), $1,440; assistant in- ispector of licneses ' (increase of $260 submitted), $1,260: messenger (in- crease of $540 submitted), $1,140: temporary clerk hire, $1,500. $4,000: $600 purchasing officer (increase of $360¢ submitted). $2.160; computer (increase of $240 submitted), $1,680. Clerks: One (increase of $240 submitted), 52,040; one (increase of $560 submit- ted), $2,160; one, $1,500; two at $1,740 each (increase of $240 each submit- ted), $3480; twelve, at 31,440 each (increase of $240 each submitted).$17.- 280; one (increase of $280 submitted), $1.380; three, at $1.240 each (increase of $240 each submitted), $3,720; store- keeper (increase of $240 submitted), $1,440; messenger (increase of $300 . ¢ Collector's office—Collector, submitted), $900; driver (increase of i gepy " Uollector (increase of $280 $300 submitted), $900; inspector of! submitted). $2.280; chief clerk, arrears materials (increase of $280 submit-| yvision (ncrease of $280 submitted), ted), $1.680; two inspectors. at 31,3201 g3 250: cashier (increase of 3240 sub: each (increase of §420 each submit-!mitted), $2,040; two assistant cashiers, ted), §2,640; two property yard keep-| gt §1,740 each (increase of $240 each “ers, at $1.320 each (increase of $320 | submitted), $3,480; bookkeeper (in- each submitted), $2,640; temporary | crease of $260 submitted), $1,860; labor, $250. Building Inspection Division. Building inspection dlv|s|on—ll}- spector of buildings. $3,000; princi- 1 assistant inspector of buildings (increase of $280 submitted), §2,280; assistant inspector of buildings (in-y crease of $240 submitted), $1 lO:’ assistant inspector of buildings (in- crease of $280 submitted), $1.680; nine inspectors of buildings at $1,620 each Cincrease of $260 submitted), $14,580: fire-escape inspector (increase of 0 submitted), $1,680; temporary wemployment of additional assistant spectors for such time as their serv- jces may be necessary, $1,000; civil{ engineer or computer (increase of $280 submitted), $2.280; civil engi- neer or computer (increase of $z40 submitted), $2,040; civil engineer or computer (increase of $360 submitted), $1,860; chief clerk (increase of $240 submitted), 40; clerk (increase of 5270 submitted), $1,320; clerk (in- crease of $360 submitted), $1,360; clerk, who shall be a stenographer and typewriter (increase of $360 sub- mitted), $1,360; two clerks, at $1,140 cach (increase of $240 for_ome. and one additional submitted), $2.280.- At present there are several employes temporarily assigned to ti divisien in connection with the administration the zoning regulations. The prac: $1,000; two bailiffs, at $1,440 each (in- crease of $240 each submitted), $2,880. Clerks—Six, at $1,680 each (increase of $280 each submitted), $10,080; one (increase of $300 submitted), $1,500; twelve, $240 each submitted). $17,280; four, at $1.320 each (increase of $320 each submitted). $5.280; three; at $1.140 each (increase of $240 each for two and $240 for one submitted), $3.420; three, at $1.320 each (increase of $420 each submitted), $3,960; clerk and bank messenger (increase of $240 sub- i mitted), $1.440; $900 each (increase of $300 each sub- mitted), $1,800. Auditor’s ' office—Auditor, _ $4,000; chief clerk (increase of $450 sub- mitte), $2,700; bookkeeper (increase of $360 submitted), $2,160; accountant (increase of $240 submitted). $1,740 clerks, three, at $1.860 each (increase of $260 each submitted), $5.580; five, at 31,680 each (increase of $280 each $150 submitted), $1,600; one (increase of $240 submitted), $1.440; three. at $1.500. (increase of $300 each sub- mitted), $4,50 (increase of $260 each submitted), 2.520: four, at $1,320 each (increase each (increase of $500 each sub- mitted), $3,000; one (increase of $264 ploye, who has become familiarized with the work, is frequently recalled by the office from which assigned. The zoning administration has as- sumed an importance of status which cannot be properly met by a make- shift policy. Messenger (increase of $540 submitted), $1,140; assistant in- | spector (increase of $240 submitted), | $1,740. Plumbing inspection division: Inspector of plumbing (increase of $460 submitted), $2,460; principal as- stant inspectors of plumbing (in- ease of $310 submitted), $1,860; Sev- en assistant inspectors of plumbing, $1,600 each (increase of $240 each stenographer and typist (increase of $250 submitted). $1.680; messenger property survey officer (increase of $360 submitted), $2.160. Teachers' retirement section—Clerk (increase of $240 submitted), $2,040; clerk (increase of $240 submitted), $1.740. Disbursing office—Disbursing officer, | $3.000; deputy disbursing office (in- | crease of $260 submitted). $1.860; two clerks, at $1.440 each (increase of $240 for six, and change of title from! each bmitted), $2,880; two clerks, sewer tapper” and increase of $600|at $1.320 each (increase of $320 each for one submitted), $11,200; two ' submitted), $2,640; clerk (increase of clerks, at $1,440 each (increase of $240 each submitted), $2.880: clerk (in- of $240 submitted), $1,140: $240 submitted), $1,140; messenger (increase of $300 submitted), $900. i bailiff (increase of $300 submitted), at $1.410 each (increase of two messengers at Office of the corporation counsel— and one additional submitted), $4,320 | §1¢,080; | two, at $1.260 each|ritted), $1,440: boss steamfitter (in | { submitted), $1,200; three, at $1,140| . 9 each (increase of $240 for one and | hisied) SIgIk, (increase of $320 sub $420 each for two submitted), $3,420: | (increase of $540 submitted), "..lfl):x crease temporary employment of additional | Corporation counsel, $4,500; first as- | sistant inspectors of plumbing and |sistant $3,000; second assistant,; laborers for such time as _their services may be necessary. $3,000; draftsman_(increase of $250 b- mitted), $1,600; three members of plumbing board, at $150 each, $450. Care of District Building. i Care of District building: Assistant superintendent (increase of $230 sub- mitted), $2.280: chief engineer (in- fifth asgistant, $1,800; $420 submitted), $1,140. assistant engineers, at $1,500 each (increase of $300 each submitted), $3,000; two assistant engineers, at $1.440 each (submitted), $2,880; elec- irician (increase of $280 submitted), $1.680; dynamo tender (increase of 5260 submitted), $1,140; four firemen, at $1,080 (increase of $240 each sub- mitted). $4,320; three coal passers, at $900 each (increase of $300 each sub- mitted), $2.700: electrician’s helper (increase of $260 submitted), $1,140: eight elevator conductors, at $900 each (increase of $300 each submit- 1ed), $7,200; four laborers, at $900 each (increase of $240 each for two, and $400 each for two submitted), $3.600; two chief cleaners, at $900 each (increase of $400 each submit- 1ed). $1,500; services of cleaners as necessary, not to exceed 35 cents per hour (increase of $1.500 submitted), £70,600; matron (increase of $300 sub- ! mitted), $900: storekeeper (increase of $420 submitted), $1,320; chief ubmitted), $7,500: eclerk (in- \catchman (increase of $260 submit- | 2SR SUPITH s\)lbnflned). $1,500; two ted) $1,260; assistant chief watchman i grier masters, at $1,440 each’ (in- nhcrease' :( s':u: ’;\azmmfi?z. 3900; | crease of $240 each submitted), $2,880; eight watchmen a each (increase sters, 1,140 each 3300 each submitted), $7.200; pneu. | Lo, market masters, at 31140 Inatic tube operator (increase of $300 submitted), $900. \ssessor’s office: Assessor, $3,500: three assistant assessors, at $3,000 cach, $9,000 tant assessor (in- (rease of $40 submitted), $2,040; five fleld men, at $2,280 each (increase of $280 each submitted), $11,400; re d clerk (increase of ‘3240 submit- 1cd), $2,040; record clerk (increase of 2240’ submitted), $1,740; three record clerks, at $1.680 each’ (increase of $150 for one and $280 each for two <ubmitted), $5,040; record clerk (in- case of $240 submitted). $1,440; two 53 000; superintendent of streets (in- lerks, at $1,680 each (increase of $280 ! crease of $280 submitted), $2,280; su- :h submitted). $3.360; clerk (in-!perintendent of suburban roads’ (in- se of $100 submitted), $1.500; ""°icreu$e of $750 submitted), $3,000; clerks, at $1,400 each (submitted). sanitary engineer (increase of $300 £2.500; two clerks, at $1.440 each (in-'aubmitted), $3,600; inspector of as- crease of $240 each submitted), $2.-phaits and cements (increase of $240 syo; two clerks. at $1,320 each (in-:guybmitted), $2.640; superintendent of ease of $320 each submitted), $2,640; | trees and parkings (increase of $460 o clerks, at $1.260 each (increase of | supmitted, $2,460; assistant superin- 0 each submitted), $2,520; two!tendent (increase of $510 submitted), clerks, $1,140 each (increase of {1 860; assistant engineer (increase of 240 for one and $420 for one sub-:ssp0 submitted), $3,000; assistant @n anitted). $2,280; draftsman (increase | gineer (increase of $500 submitted), $260 submitted), $1,860; two drafts-| g2 700; assistant engineer (increase n, at $1,440 each (increase of $240:of $300 submitted), $1.500; assistant h submitted), $2.880; two stenog- :engineer (increase of $270 submitted), .phers and typewriters (increase of { $1,620; two assistant engineers, at 40 each submitted), $2,380; assist-|$1,740 each (increase of $240 each .nt or clerk (increase of $240 sub-isubmitted), $3.480; two assistant en- yu tted), $1,140; messenger (increase|gineers, at $1,860 each (increase of of $540 submitted), $1,140; clerk to|$§260 for one and $510 for one), $3,720 Tward of assistant assessors (increase |assistant engineer (increase of $34i of $240 submitted), $1,740; vault clerk | submitted), $2,040; four assistant en- (increase of $420 submitted), $1,320;|gineers, at $2,160 each (increase of senger and driver (increase of {§360 for one, $560 for one and $660 the Treasurer of the United States— clerk in the office of the Treasurer of the United States designated by the Treasurer to perform the necessary clerical service in connection with the sinking fund and payment of inter- est on the debt of the District of Co- lumbia, $500. Coroner’s Office Expenses. Coroner’s office—Coroner (increase of $240 submitted), $2,040; morgue master (increase of $420 submitted), $1,140; assistant morgue master and janitor (increase of $300- submitted), $900; hostler and janitor (increase of $420 submitted), $900. Office of superintendent of weights, ent (increase of $260 submitted), $2,760; chief inspector (increase of $240 submitted), $1,740; five inspec- tors, at $1,500 each (increase of $300 $2,280; two assistant market masters, submitted), $2,040; two Watchman (increase of $300 sub- {mitted), $900; ten laborers, at $900 each (increase of $300 each for five, and $420 each for five submitted), 1$9.000. gineer of highways (increase of $500 submitted), $3,500; engineer € 1340 submitted). $1,140; temporary |each for two). $8,640; two assistant ciork hire, $500. engineers, at $2,460 each (increase of | submitted), pecial assessment office—Special | §660 each submitted), $4.920. neers at $1, sessment clerk (increase of $200 bmitted). $2.200; clerk (increase of (increase of $450 One_transitman p three transitmen. submitted). $1,5 at $1,440 each (increase of §240 each submitted), $4,500; h:ur‘rudnun. at_amitted),. Sinking fund office under control of For additional compensation to the | ! at $1,020 each (increase of $240 each : submitted), $ ; assistant | §1,440 elgh (increase of $240 each! follows: i ! i $1,320 each (increase of $420 each for two and 3540 each for two submitted), $5.280; eight rodmen, at $1,140 eachk (increase of $240 each for six and $360 each for two submitted), $9,120; four chainmen, at $960 each. (increase of 3240 each submitted), $3,840; two chainmen, at $1,140 each (increase of $420 each . submitted), $2,280; Ave chainmen, at $900 each (increase of $250 each submitted), $4,500; chain- man (increase of $670 submitted), $1,320; draftsman (increase of $240 submitted), $1,740; two draftsmen, at $1,680 each (increase of $480 each sub- mitted), $3.360; one draftsman, at $1,320 “(increase of $270 submitted, $1,320; general inspector of sewers (increase of $260 submitted), $1,560; inspector of sewers (increase of $240 submitted), $1.44 bridge inspector (increase of $300 submitted), $1,500 two inspectors, at $1,860 each (in- crease of $360 each submitted), $3,720; inspector (Increase of $280 submitted), $1,680; five inspectors, at crease of $240 submitted), $2,040; ap- | $1,5600 each (increase of $300 each sub- mitted), $7,600; inspector (increase of $260° submitted), $1,260; inspector (in- crease of $420 submitted), $1,320: three foremen, at $1,440 each (in- crease of $240 each submitted), $4,320 fourteen foremen, at $1,600 each (in- crease of $300 each for ten, $450 each for three and $600 for one submitted), $21,000; four foremen, at $1,320 each (increase of $270 for one and_ $420 each for three submitted), $5,280; four foremen, at $1,140 each (increase | a number of years, but as indicated by | $285 submitted), $1,560; draftsman (increase of $455 submitted), $1,68 draftsman (increase of $420 submi ted), $1,320; assistant computer (in- crease of $675 submitted), $1,500; one roadman (increase of $675 submitted) $1,500; two rodmen at $1,140 each (i crease of $315 each submitted), $2,28 chainmen, two at $900 each (increase of $200 each submitted), '$1.800; (increase of $260 submitted) $960; one (increase of $490 submitted), $1,140; one (increase of $670 submitted), $1,320; computer and trasitman (in- crease of $240 submitted), $1,440; for services of temporary draftsmen, com- puters, laborers, -additional field party when required, purchase of supplies, care or hire of teams, all expenditures | kereunder to be made only on the written authority of the Commis- sloners (increase of $4,000 submitted), | $8,000. ! Two new positions have been asked i for, one chief clerk and one assistant enginper. There has been no increase in the force of this office for over fif- | teen years, and the work has very | substantially increased. The zoning aw has increased the work of the office considerably, and the work will (likely increase as time goes on. To | properly serve the public promptly | and efficiently, these positions should be_allowed. Eight thousand dollars has been ap- i propriated for temporary services for NEIS T LR PUT AT S5O0 Compared With $117,800 Appropriated for Current Fiscal Year. For the operation of the free Public Library, including the Takoma Park branch, a total of $166,000 is asked in jthe District estimates sent to Con- {gress today, as compared with $117,- year. This salaries Librarian, $4,000; assistant librarian (increase of '$700 submitted), $2,700; | chief circulating _department (in- icrease of $400 submitted), $2,160; di- includes the following $260 submitted), $1,860; director of reference work (increase of $600 sub- mitted), $2,160; children’s librarian (Increase of $300 submitted), $1500: supervisor of school work (increase of $240 each'submitted), $4,660: four | the Congressional Record of January | of $600 submittedy, $1,860; librarian's bridgekeepers, at $30(” each (increase of $250 for one and $300 each for three submitted). $3,600: chief clerk (increase of $270 submitted), $2,620 permit clerk (increase of $240 sub- mitted), $1,740; assistant permit clerk (increase of $260 submitted), $1,260. Clerks—One (increase of $240 sub. mitted), $2,040; two, at $1,740 each (increase of $240 each submitted), $3,480; two, at $1,680 each (increase of $180 for one and $280 for one sub- mitted), $3,360: two, at $1,620 each (increase of $270 each $3,240; seven at $1,440 each (in crease of $240 each submitted), two, at $1,320 each (in- crease of $420 for one and $480 for one submitted), $2,640; two, at $1,260 each (increase of $260 each submit- ted), $2,520; three, at $1,140 each (in- crease of $300 for two and $420 for one submitted), $3,420; one (increase of $300 submitted), $900. Seven mes- sengers, at $900 each (increass of §300 | injuries while in the performance of | each submitted), $6,300; skilled labor- er (increase of $275 submitted), $900; laboratory assistant (increase of $240 submitted), $1,440: janitor (increase of $240 submitted), $960; principal steam engineer (increase of $250 sub- mitted), $2,340; steam engineer (in- crease of $240 submitted), $2,040; two steam engineers, at $2.040 each (in- crease of $280 each submitted), 4,080; three assistant steam en- gineers, at $1,740 each (increase of 3280 submitted), $5,220; six oilers, at $1.200 each (increase of $240 each submitted), $7.200; six firemen, at $1.440 each (increase of $280 each submitted), $8,640; storekeeper (in- crease of $240 submitted), $1,140; su- perintendent of stables (increase of $240 submitted), $1.740; blacksmith (increase of $525 submitted), $1,600 two watchmen, at $900 each (increase of $270 each submitted), $1,800; two drivers. at $900 each (increase of $270 each submitted), $1,800. Central garage—Superintendent (in- crease of $240 submitted), $1,740; two mechanics and drivers, af $1:260 each ;lzn:nroease of $260 each submitted), Municipal Architect’s Office. Municipal architect's office—Mu- nicipal architect, $3,600; engineering assistant (increase of '$240 submit- ted), $2,640; superintendent of col struction (increase of $280 submit- ted), $2,280; chief draftsman (in- crease of $660 submitted), $2.460; draftsman (increase of $280 submit- ted), $1,680; draftsman (increase of $380 submitied), $1,680; heating, ven- tilating and sanitary engineer (in- crease of $460 submitted), $2,460; su- perintendent of repairs (increase of $240 submitted), $2,040; assistant su- perintendent of repairs (increase of $270 submitted), $1,620; boss carpen- ter (decrease of $60 ~submitted), submitted), $8.400; one (increase of g3 140; boss tinner (dccrease of $60 submitted), $1.140; boss painter (in- crease of $240 submitted), $1,140; boss plumber (increase of $240 sub. crease of $240 submitted), $1,440; boss grader (decrease of $60 submit- of '$350 cach for three and $420 for ' ony. Srngsr. (decrease of 36 - one’ submitted), §5,280; two, at $1.600 | 540" suboittens Briin: ichense of | crease of $300 submitted). $1.500; clerk (increase of $270 submitted), mitted), $1,320; $420 submitted), $1,140; copyist (in- crease of $300 submitted), $1,140; griver (increase of $380,submitted), Public Utilities Comimission—Ex- ecutive secretary (decrease of $500 submitted), $3,500; accountant, $3,000; traffic engineer, $3,000; assistant ac-{ countant (increase of $280 submit. ted), $2,280; chief clerk (increase of $240 submitted), $2,040; statistical clerk (increase of $280 submitted), $1,680; inspector (increase of $240 sub- mitted). $2,040; Inspector (increase of $280 submitted), $1,680; inspector (in- crease of $260 submitted), $1,860: in- spector of gas and meters (increase of $460 submitted), $2,460: inspector of electric meters (increase of $240 submitted), $2,040; assistant inspector (increase of $480 submitted), $1,680: two assistant inspectors, at $1,140 $2,500: third assistant, $2,000; fourth| S0 {fncrease of $240 each submit- o assistant, | ted), $2,950; clerk (increase of $280 $1,500; sixth assistant, $1,500; seventh | submitted), $1,680; clerk (increase of assistant. $1.500; clerk (increase of}s»30 submitted), $1,680; clerk (in- $280 submitted), $1,680; stepographer | crease of $240 submitted), %1,440; | and typewriter (increase of $240.sub- | mieceenger (increase of $420 submit. mitted), $1.440; two s!enosrlg\herfl. at|ted), $1,440; messenger (increase of $1.320 each (increase of $420 each)s$34p’ submitted), $960: for incidental submitted), $2.640: clerk (increase of and all other general necessary ex- penses authorized by law, including the employment of expert services where, necessary, and including the purchase of one automobile not to exceed $650, and for maintenance of the same (increase of $5,000 submit- ted), $12,600. The supply of blank forms (sup- | plied to the public utility corpora- tions for use in submitting their an- nual reports to the commission as required by the public utilities law) originally purchased in 1913 is ex- hausted and new ones must be pro- cured. The forms are especially ruled and printed and are expensive. Street Cleaning Diviston. Street cleaning division—Superin- tendent, $3,000; assistant superin- tendent (increase of $240 submitted), measures and markets—Superintend- |2 040; chief clerk (increase of $280 submitted), $1,680; stenographer and clerk (increase of $260 submitted). $1,260; two clerks, at $1,440 each (in- crease of $240 each submitted), $2,880; one clerk (increase of $280 submit- ted), $1.330; one clerk (increase of $260 submitted, $1,260; one clerk (in- crease of $420 submitted), $1,140; ne clerk (increase of $240 submit- o | (increase of. $240 each submitted), | ted), $960. Chief inspector (increase of $260 market masters, at $900 each (in-|gubmitted), $5,760; two inspectors at| crease of $300 each submitted), $1.800; | 51,380 each (increase of $280 each sub- mitted), $2,760; foreman of repairs (increase of $240 submitted), $1,440; foreman (increase of $260 submitted), $1,560: four foremen at $1,440 each (increase of $240 each submitted) Engineer Commissioner’s ofice—En- | §5,760; eight foremen at $1.380 each (increase of $280 each submitted) r of|$11,040; one foreman (increase of $260 Dridges (inorease of $500 submitted), | Sumitied), $1.360; one foreman (in- | crease of $240 submitted), three assistant foremen at $1,140 each (increase of $240 each submitted). $3,420; two assistant foremen at $960 each (increase of $240 each sub- mitted), $1,920; messenger and driver (increase of $300 submitted), $900. Board of examiners, steam engineers: Three members at $300 each, $900. Department of insurance—Superin- tendent of insurance, $3.500: deputy iand examiner (increase of $280 sub- mitted) $2.280; statistician (increase of $280 submitted), $1,980; clerk (in- crease of $240 submitted), $1,440; two | clerks at $1,320 each (increase of $320 ach submitted), $2,640; stenographer ?mmm of $320 submitted), $1,320; temporary clerk hire, $600. Surveyor's ofice—Surveyor (increase of $600 submitted), $3,800; assistant surveyor (increase of $460 submitted), $2,460; clerk ‘(increase of $375 sub- mitted), $1,600; one clerk at $1,320 (increase of $345 submitted), $1,320; one clerk ®t $960 (increase of $28 $960; three assistant engi- 740 each (increase of $240 each submitted), $5,2307 computer (in crease of $450 submitted), $1,680; 50 submitted), $1,680; three clerks|at $1,600 each (increase of $300 each ' record clerk (increase of $450_ sub: $1,500; inspector . (increase of submitted). : clerk (increase of | $1,140; 1 19, 1921, p. 1716, this appropriation ‘' was cut fn two through error, too late ! for correction. It is earnestly hoped that thisappropriation will be restored office will be seriously handicapped. Men who have been employed in thi office twenty-five vears are seriously !affected by this error. | Minimum wage board—Secretary { (decrease of $100 submitted), $2,400 clerical, contingent and miscellaneous | expenses (decrease of $1,600), $900. District of Columbia employes’ com- pensation fund: For carrying out the provisions of section 11 of the District of Columbia appropriation act ap- {proved July 11, 1919, extending to the employes of the government of ) the District of Columbia the pro- jvisions of the act entitled “An {act to provide compensation for em- { Dloyes of the United States suffering 1 i their duties, and for other purposes,” approved September 7, 1916 (increase of $2,000 submitted), $7,000. DISTRICT ESTIMATES TOTAL $25,570,876; $4,381,764 INCREASE (Continued from Page 18.) | {office building in the Smithsonian | 8rounds, on the west side of Seventh i street, $7,000; for improvement and {maintenance of Judiciary Park, Rock Creek Park and the Piney Branch parkway, $30,000; for provement, care and maintenance of and improvement of East Potomac Park, $35.000; for thé maintenance ol a tourists’ camp in East Potom sary facilities and maintenance for mooring of houseboats and pleasure craft on the Washington channel isl(le of East Potomac Park, $2,500 | for care, maintenance and improve- ment of Montrose Park. $5,000; for placimg and maintaining special por- tions of the parks in condition for outdoor sports, $20.000; for improve- ment, care and maintenance of Meri- diax Hill Park, $25.000; for care and maintenace of Willow Tree Park, $1,500; for the care of the center parking on Maryland {east, $1,000: for operation, care, pair and maintenance of the pumps { which operate the three fountains on the Union station plaza, $4.000; to pro- vide for, the increased cost in park maintenance, $113,740; for care of the center parking in Pennsylvania ave- nue. between 2nd_ad 17th streets outheast, $2,500; for purification of waters of the Tidal Basin and care, maintenance, and operation of the bathhouse and beach, $12,000; for con tinuing the construction of a sea wall along the water front, between the foot of New Hampshire avenue and ! the north building line of G street, including the grading and filling in- cident thereto, $25.000; for care and maintenance of Mount Vernon Park, $1,000; for necessary repairs to the statue of Gen. Washington in Wash- ington Circle, $2,500; for operation, care, repair and maintenance of the pumps which operate the Dupont fountain in Dupont Circle, $2.500. | For maintaining in a sanitarv and _sightly condition, free from weeds, underbrush and rubbish. those pa cels of land in_ Rock Creek Valley | purchased by the Rock Creek and Potomac Parkway Commission and now a part of the park system of the i District of Columbia under the chief of_engineers, $2,500. For commencing the preparation of designe and_estimates for devciop- ment of the Rock Creek and Potomac Parkway, $3,000. Other important appropriations in addition to the total above are for the Executive Mansion. These in- re. the Executive Mansion and green- houses; $8.600 for lighting Executive Mansion grounds and greenhouses. Another item of $30,000 is for light- ing public grounds in the District and for heating ofices and green- houses at the propagating gardens. For the care and maintenance of Washington Monument a total of $17,620 s asked, including $2,700 for extra services of employes to pro- vide for the opening of the monument to_the public on Sundays and legal holidays. For repairs to the building where Abraham Lincoln died $200 is asked. For improvements at the birthplace of Washington in Wakefield, Va., $100. For the care and maintenance of the Lincoln Memorial $12,140 is asked, of which $1.800 is for extra services to keep the memorial open to the public on Sundays and legal holidays. For continuing the work on the re- flecting pool in West Potomac Park between the Washington Monument and the Lincoln Memorial $100,000 is asked. $252,240 Is Estimated Cost of Year’s Service ! by Health Department | For the health department of the i District government a total of $2 240 is asked, as against $219.040 ap j propriated for the current fiscal year. 1,560; four inspectors at|{ Of: this, $126,040 is for salaries, as' Health officer, $4,000; assistant {health officer (increase of $500 sub- imitted), $3,000; chief clerk and dep- uty health officer (increase of $260 | submitted), $2,760; chief bureau of ivital statistics (increase of $360 sub- jmitted), $2,160; clerk (increase of i $260 submitted), $1,860; two clerks, at $1,600 each (increase of $300 each submitted), $3,000; three clerks, at $1,440 each (increase of $240 each | submitted), $4,320; four clerks, at !$1,260 each (increase of $260 each submitted), $5,040; three clerks, at $1.140 each’ (increase of $240 each for | two and $420 for one submitted), | $3,420; chief sanitary inspector (in- i crease of $360 submitted). $2,160; as- | sistant chief sanitary inspector (in- | crease of $280 submitted), $1,680; nine | sanitary inspectors, at $1,500 "each | (ncrease of ‘3300 ‘each submitted), $13,500; three sanitary inspectors, at $1,440 each (increase of $240 each submitted), $4,320; five sanitary in- i spectors, at $1,320 each (increase of | $320 each for two and $420 each for i three submitted), $6,600; chief food inspector (increase of $600 submit- ) ted). $2,460: assistant chief food in- spector (increase of $280 submitted). 1$1,680; six food inspectors, at $1,680 each (increase of $280 each submit- ted), $10,080; food inspector (increase of $240. submitted), $1,440; six food inspectors, at $1,500 each (increase of $300 each for four, 3500 for one, and $600 for one submitted), $9,000; nine 1food inspectors, at $1,320 each (in crease of $320 each for 5 and $420 each for four submitted), $11,880; chemist (increase of $460 submitted), $2,460; assistant chemist (increase of lus?‘r-ubmhced). $1,860; chief bureau of preventable diseases and.director { to_itsprevious amount, otherwise this | $2,600; for care and improvement of | im- | West Potomac Park, $30,000; for care | ¢ crease of $300 Park, $5,000: to provide for the neces- | avenue north- | clude $82,000 for repairs and fuel for| secretary (increase of $600 submit- {ted). $1,800; Takoma FPark branch | librarian (increase of $480 submit- iled). $1.680; chief, order and acces- sions division (increase of $480 sub- mitted), $1,680; chief, industrial divi- sion (increase of $480 submitted), $1,680; reference librarfan (increase of $480 submitted), $1,680; chief, cata- i logue department (increase of $760 submitted), $2,160; assistant (increase of $480 submitted), $1,680; assistant in charge of periodicals (increase of | $480 submitted), $1,680; two assistants 1at $1,680 each (increase of $680 each | submitted), $3.360; seven assistants, at {$1,500 each (increase of $500 each for | four and $600 each for three submit- | ted), $10,500; two assistants, at $1,260 {each (increase of $260 each submit- | ted), $2, i.ten istants, at $1,140 jeach (increase of $240 for four and : 3360 each for six submitted), $11,400; copyist (increase of $360 submitted). $1,140; classifier (increase of $500 | submitted), $1,500; shelf lister (in- | crease of §560 submitted), $1,680; onc cataloguer, at $1,200 (increase of $240 submitted), $1,200; three cataloguers, at $1.140 each (increase of $240 for one and $360 for two submitted), $3.420; stenographer and typewriter { (increase of $280 submitted), $1,38 | stenographer and _typewriter {erease of $320 submitted), i thirteen attendants. at each (increase of $240 | for two and §360 each for cleven.sub- { mitted), $11.820; collator (increase of $360 submitted), $1.140; one messen- | er, at $900 (increase of $180 sub- i mitted), §900; three messengers, at $1,140 "each (increase of $ each submitted), $3,420; ten pages, at $660 each (increase of $240 each submit- jted), $6,600: two janitors at $1,140 i eachl (increase of $420 each submit- ted). $2,280; two janitors, at 3960 each | (increase of $230 each submitted), 20; janitor at Takoma Park ch (increase of $240 submitted), $900; enginecer (increase of $380 sub- mitted). $1,680; fireman (increase of $240 submitted), $960; workman (in- submitted), $900; li- brary guard (increase of $240 submi ) $960; two cloakroom attendant $600 each (increase of $240 each | t | submitted), $1,200; six charwomen, at | 5450 each_(increase of $240 each sub- 1 mitted). $2,880. ? Southe: Branch Library—Libra- rian, § assistant, $1.60 childrer $1,500; aesistant, 1£1,200; assistant, page, $64 Janitor, $900. 3 For substitutes and other special and_temporary service, including the onducting _of stations to public school buildings, at the discretion of the librarian (increase of $500 sub- mitted), $1,000. Saturday Closing Necessary. This sum is required to employ extra assistants during vacation sca- sons, to meet emergencies and to employ librarians in settlement and chool stations now supported at community expense, as, for example, !at Chevy Chase: also a part-time jani- | tor_at the new Southeast branch. | For extra services on Sunday: | holidays and Saturday half-hol !days (increasg of $300 submitted), 153,500, | ""The library has been forced to close jon the Saturday half-holidays for the past two summers. The sum asked !for will not be sufficient to resume | this service, but it will give increases which will induce competent persons %o work on Sundays and legal holi- days at the central library and will pay assistants and janitor at the new Southeast branch. For miscellaneous expenses of the Pubjic_ Library. _including the Ta- koma Park and Southeast branch li- braries, for books, periodicals, ne papers, etc.. an increase of $5.000 recommended, bringing the estimate lup to $17,500. Tk ! quired to secure original siocks fo two new branches in the Southeast and Eastern High School and to meet | arrears at the main library. | For binding $7,000 is asked, and | for maintenance, repairs, fuel, light- ing, etc., $12.000, which is an increase {of_$1,000. For repairs and improvements to the buildings and equipment of the Public Library $3,000 is estimated. 1 |=— | | 000; first librarian, $1,000; | acteriological laboratory (in- g!t"essbe of 5250 submitted), $3,000; Serologist (increase of $260 submit- ted), $2,760; two assistant bacteriolo- gists, at 31,440 each (increase of $240 Gach’ submitted), $2,880; laboratory assistant (increase of $300 submit- | ted). $1,140 skilled laborer (increase of $240 submitted), $960; skilled la- | horer (increase of $540 subiitted). $1,140; two messengers, at $900 each (increase of $300 each submitted), $1,800; two chauffeurs, at $1,140 each (increase of $420 each submitted), 2.280: poundmaster (increase of $280 submitted), $1,680; watchman (in- crease of $300 submitted), $300; la- borers, at_ not exceeding $70 per month each (increase of $240 sub- mitted). $3.360; to carry out the act ulate t Lo d Eafeguard the health of females employed in the District of Columbia, approved February 4, 1914, namely: r three inspectors Ran"be ‘womeny. at 31440 each (in- crease of $240 each _submitted) $1.320; stenographer and clerk (in- crease of $240 submitted), $1,140. Other items for the health depart- | ment include $45,000 for enforcement !of the provisions of an act to pre- ivent the spread of contagious dis- ases in the District; $7,000 for main- i tenance of disinfecting service; $650 ! for equipping and maintaining field laboratory in connection with the ex- amination of dairy farms; $2.000 for | enforcement of the provisions of an act for drainage of lots in the Dis- trict and abatement of nuisances; 1$200 for special services in connection ! with the detection of the adulteration i | ana milk; $1.000 for a bacteriological {laboratory; $750 for apparatus, equip- i ment and other expenses of the bio- i logical and serological diagnosis of | disease; $1.500 for a chemical labora- itory; $1,000 for contingent expenses lincident to enforcement of the act | regulating the sale of milk in the | District, and acts to prevent adultera- ! tion of candy or of poisonous drugs, | foods, liquors, etc.; $7,500 for expenses of inspection_ of dairy farms. For Garfield and Providence hos- | pitals, $16,600 is asked, of which 1$10,000 is for isolating’ wards for minor contagious diseases at Garfleld Memorial and $6,500 for similar wards |at” Providence “Hospital. ~ An . addi- | tional $5,000 is asked for repairs to the annex, contagious disease ward of the Garfield Memorial Hospital,] which is an increase of $2,000. For maintenance of the public crematory $2,5600 is asked. ¥ For maintenance of a dispensary for the treatment of persons suffer- ing from tuberculosis and social dis- eases, $13,500. v! For clinical examination, advice, care and maintenance of children under six years of age under contract with the Child Welfare Society, $15,000 is asked, which is a decrease of $3,000 from the current appropria- tion. To aid persons of.moderate means 800 appropriated for the current fiscal | rector of children’s work (increase of | he hours of employment i suffering from tuberculosis to obtain adequate sanitarium and hospital care, $3,000. Estimates for Police and Fire Departments | and Recommendations | The intal recommended for the police d:,urtment is §1,981,466.36, as against $1,794,5611.99 appropriated for the current fiscal year, and for the fire department the recommendation is $1,389,375.44, as compared with $1,333,760" appropriated for the pres- ent year. The sum of $258,000 is | recommended to be appropriated from | the police and firemen’s relief fund to pay the relief and other allowances authorized by law. The recommendations for salaries in the metropolitan police department are as follow. i Major and superintendent, $4,600; |two " assistant superintendents at) $3,000 each, $6,000; three inspectors at $2,400 each, $7,200; twelve captains a4t $2,400 each, $28,800 chief clerk, who shall also be property clerk, $2,400; clerk, who shall be a stenog- rapher, $1,800; two clerks, who shall | I be stenographers, ut $1,500 each,; $3000; clerk, who' shall be assistant | property clerk, $1,200; clerk, $1,200 three clerks at’ $1,000 each, $3,000;] clerk (increase of $300 submitted). $1,000; four surgeons of the police | jAnd fire departments at $1,600 each. | $6,400; additional compensation for | ve privates detailed for spe-| | clal Bervice in the detection and pre- { vention of crime, or so much thereof as may be necessary, $16,800; addi tional compensation for fourteen pri vates detailed for special service in the various precincts for the preven- | tion and detection of crime, at the irate of $120 per annum, or 5o much thereof as may be necessary, $1.680; additional compensation for one spector or captain and one lieuten- jant detailed for special service in | the detection and prevention of crime at ‘$400 each, $800; twenty-one lieu-! tenants, one of whom shall be harbor master, at $2,000 each, $42,000; fifty siX sergeants, one of whom may be i detailed for duty in the harbor patrol {at $1,800 each, $100,800; 5 of clase 3 at $1,660 each (forty additional submitted), $913.000 1 privates of class 2 at $1.560 each| (twenty-three additional submitted $369,720: ninety-two privates of cla 1at'$1460 each (three additional sub- mitted), $134,320: amount required to | pay salaries of privates of class 2 who wiil be promoted to class 3 and pri- vates of class 1 who will be promoted 1o class 2 during the fiscal year 192 | (decrease, $9,345.63), $6,686.36; nine I telephone clerks at $1,000 each (i crease of $100 each submitted), $9,001 | eighteen janitors at $840 each (in- | crease of $240 each submitted). $15.- 3 anic (change of title' from nd an increase of $280 sub- mitted), $1000; messenger (increase of $300 submitied). $900; two inspec- tors with motor vehicle allowance | at $360 each (increase of $180 sub- mitted). $720; twenty-four captains, lieutenants, sergeants and privates | mounted on horses at $430 cach (de- crease of $9,000), $11.520; tor vehicle allowance for fifty-five cap- tains, lieutenants, sergeants and pri- mounted on bicycles. at $60 each (de- crease of $640), $3,840; thirty driver-privates of class two at $1,700 each (increase of $140 each submit- ted). $61,200: six police matrons at $900 cach (increase of $150 each sab- mitted). $5400: chauffeur for truck used in traffi vice (submitte g4ea] ic service (submitted), vates at $420 each (increa: f $13.- | 500 submitted): $29.100: sixte-Four | i lieutenants, ‘geants and Drl\'a!(':‘{ ! . Other Police Recommendntions. .O(her recommendations for the po- lice department include $500,000 to 4id in support of the National Bureau of Criminal Identification; $7,000 for fuel; $10,000 for repairs and‘lmpro\‘(‘- ments to police station and station grounds, which is an increase of $2,000; 355,000 for miscellaneous and | contingent expenses: $200,000 for flags and halyards: $22.500 for main- tenance of motor vehicles; $10,000 for additional motor vehicles, ‘which is an increase of $5,000: $12,000 for the re- | construetion” of cell corridors, and i making, erecting and placing therei modern” locking devices in " precinct ation houses, whicl i station I h is an increase An additional $35,000 is asked fe the erection af a station house in the | suburban section of the District. An appropriation for the purchase of the land on which it is proposed to erect this station was made and the prop- lerty purchased. This is located at 17th and Rhode Island avenue north- east. The Congress. under the- act| {approved March 3, 1917, appropriated | the sum of $40,000 for the purpose of erecting a building, of which amount there now remains a balance of $38,- 331.50. This sum is found insufficient to erect a station house to meet the | requirements of the service, and| therefore an additional amount must be asked in order that a modern and | up-to-date building, fully equipped,! may be erected at this location. The | municipal architect states that the! | prices of materials have not decreased | 1o such an extent as to make it pos- | sible to crect such a building without | the ndditional appropriation of | |32 O e mounssor detention the fol- I lowing estimates, totaling $33,000, are made: Two clerks at $1,200 each_(increase | of $200 each submitted), $2,400: two i drivers, st 31,000 each (incre: $220 each submitted). $2,000; atten- dant (increase of $200 submitted),' $1,400; four attendants, at $1,200 each (increase of $120 each submitted). $4.800: cook (increase of $240 sub- { mitted), $840; laundress (increase of | $220 submitted), $720; janitor (in- | crease of $180 submitted), $300; mis- | cellaneous’ expenses, including clinic supplies, food, upkeep and repair of building, fuel, gas, ice, laundry, sup- plles and ‘equipment. electricity, maintenance of motor station vehicle, and other necessary- expenses (de- crease of $320), $20,000. For the harbor patrol:a total of $11,200 is asked. as follows: Two engineers, at 31,500 each (in- crease of $500 cach submitted), $3,000; two firemen, at $1,000 each (increase of $340 each submitted), $2,000; watchman (increase of $240 submitted), $900; two deckhands. at 1 $900 each (increase of $240 each sub- jmitted), $1,800; for fuel, construction, masizl‘;enance, repairs, and incidentals, $3,500. Fire Department Salaries. The salary recommendations for the fire department are as follows: Chief engineer, $4,000: two deputy chief engineers, at $3,000 each, $6,000; eight battalion chief engineers, at 182,400 each, $19,200; fire marshal, $2,400; deputy fire marshal, $2,000: four inspectors, at $1,660 each, $6.640: chief clerk, $2,400; clerk, $1,400; clerk (who "shall ‘'be a stenographer and { typewriter), $1,660; thirt: itains, at $1,900 each, $72,200; forty- one lieutenants, at $1,760 cach (one | additional submitted), $72,160; forty- | one sergeants, at $1,700 each, $69,700; superintendent of machinery, $2,500: assistant superintendent of machin- ery, $2,000; two pilots, at $1,700 each, $3.400;" two marine engineers, at $1,700 each, $3,400; two assistant m: rine engincers, at $1,660 each, $3,321 i 1 'of drugs and foods, including candy| ;‘;gz unmrlna firemen, at $1,460 each, Four hundred and twenty-eight privates of class 3, at $1,660 each (146 additional submitted), $710,480; sev- enty-one privates of class 2, at $1,560 each (decrease of 142 privates sub- ! mitted), $110,760; twenty-five privates | of class 1, at $1,460 each (twenty-one additional submitted), $36,5600;amount required to pay salaries of privates of class 2 who will be promoted to class 2, and privates of class 1 who will be promoted to-class 2 during the fiscal year 1928 (decrease of $6,544.56), | | 32.455.44; hostler. $1.080; * laborer, $1,000. ; ! For repairs and improvements of | engine houses and grounds, $24,000 is| sked, which is an increase of $4,000.; * For repairs to apparatus and motor | vehicles and for new apparatus, mo- tor vehicles, etc., 8 total of, $25,000 is asked, which is an increase of $3,000. For hose, $15,000 is asked, which is a decrease of $1,000 from the esti- ‘mates for the current fiscal year, and an increase of $3,000 over the amount appropriated for the present fiscal ear. Z For fuel for the fire department, $35,000 is asked and for forage $6,000, ‘which is a decrease of $9,00 For repairs and-improvements of | pla i be made 1o so equip engine company | No. 27 during the fiscal year 192 It is against the po regulation. to heat any building where g: ne ers. This sum would be appropriated ! wholly out of the revenues of the For the operation of the W hing- | ton queduc including sal, s of empl m 3 and repair of | the queduct and is ace ories, | Mac llan Park reservoir, W ashing- ton queduct tunnel, the filtration plant and the plant for the prelim- | (increase of $285 each submitted), {and installation of one 10,000,000-gal- | street northeast, $162.000. ners for More Adequate Water Supply for Dis the fireboat, $2,000 is asked, a de- crease of $500. For _contingent expenses, horse- shoeing, furniture, fixtures, oil, med- ical and stable supplies, etc., $30,000 is asked, which-is an increase of $5,000. For Permanent Improvements. Aniong permanent improvements an appropriation of $16,000 is asked for one_drill tower and one concrete smoke test building to be located on land owned by the District adjacent to No. 8 engine house; for two pump- ing engines, triple combination, motor driven, at $12,500 each, which are to replace horse-driven engines now in service in engine companies 19 and 27; for two combination chem- | ical and hose wagons, motor driven. | at $8,150 each, to be used to replace | horse-drawn combination _chemical ; and hose wagons now in_service in engine companies 19 and 27; for one | aerial hook and lzdder truck, motor | driven, $16,000. One of these trucks the present truck in service in { 4 trilek company, which truck is pro-| pelled by a motor tractor of the type first introduced for fire service. Thi type of tractor is obsolete, its con- | struction is not sufficiently strong for | reliable service, the necessity for re is to replace No. { ! pairs is frequent and the cost of its} | ing of briefs, witness fees, ete., $5,000. the motor-driven | upkeep is such as to warrant substitution of the jtruek and the relezation of this ap- paratus for duty as reserve, to b:-[ in service only in event of; emergenc: 1 Two city sery motor | driven, $9.500 each . one of { which s to repla -drawn ! truck in No. § truck company, Con- | gress Heights, and the other to re- iplace the horse-drawn truck at No.| truck company, For in t in cngine | and tri houses, an increase of $5.500 is asked, bringing this amount ! up to $10,500. f It is desired under this appropria tion to equip engine companies Nos. 17 and 27 and truck company with steam heat. Tenleytown. i 0. 5% 1t is contemplaied to install motor apparatus in engine company No. 17 and truck company 0. 5 during the fiscal year 1 rent, and appropriation’ will probabl used or stored with a dev in- volving an open flame, and the pres- ent stoves should therefore be aban- doned. An appropriation of $10,000 is asked for repairs, improvements and altera- tions to eng house No. 16, D sireet. between 12th and 13th streets | northwest. This house is located on the south side of D street, n and was bu 12th northwest, in 1% The statement made above rela s com- pany No. 6 equally to this company with the exception that re pairs and alterations are fea The two are practically parallel cases However, no land is available for the enlargement of this lot. $1,063,200 Recommended For Water Department Out of Its Own Revenues For the water service in the Dis- trict a totai is recom- mended by the District Commission- o nary treatment of the water supply, an_appropriation of $170,000 is pro- posed. { Salary Schedule Asked. The salary department gress, as follow For revenu inspection Water registrar, who sl form the duties of chie crease of £240 submitte (increase of $360 clerk (incre: 0_sub- mitted), £1.440; three clerks, at $1,260 hedule in the water recommended to Con- each (increasc of £260 each ted), $3.780: index clerk (increase of | $280° submitted), $1.650: eight meter | computers, at $1,260 each (increasc | of $260 ‘cach submitted). $10,080; ! meter_clerk ‘increase of $240 submit- ted), $1,440: two inspectors. at $1.260 each (increase of $260 each submit- ted), 0; nineteen inspectors, at $1.140 each’ (increase of $240 each | submitted). $21,660; messenger (in- crease of $300 submitted), $300. For distribution branch—Superin- | tendent (increase of £300 submitted), $2.600; engineer of $600 submitted), $3,000; assistant engineer (increase of $360 submitted), $2.160: assistant | engineer (increase of $280 submit- ted). §1950; master mechanie (in- crease of ¥260 submitted), $2.760; foreman (increase of $240 submitted), tant foreman (inc $2 submitted), § foreman, increase of ant foreman (increase 8235 mitted). $1,350; assistant | foreman (increase of $240 submitted), | $1.140: chicf steam engineer (increase | of $240 submitted), $2.040: two steam engineers, at $2,040 (increase of $280 | each submitted), $1.080. $5,040 for Engineer Aids. Three assistant steam enzineers, at | $1.680 each increase of $220 each.' submitted), $5.040: chief inspector of valves (increase of £260 submitted), | $1,860; leveler (increase of $240), sub- | mitted), $1,140:- inspector (increase of $300 submitted), $1.500; draftsman | (increase of $270 submitted), $1,320; clerk (increase of $240 submitted), $2,040; clerk (increase of $240), sub- mitted). $1,740; clerk (increase of £300 submitted). $1500; two clerks, at $1,440 each (increase of $240 each | submitted). $2.880; stores clerk (in-| crease of S2 ubmitted). $1,740; ! two clerks. at $1,260 each (increase of $260 cacn submitted), $2,520; time- keeper (increase of $420 submitted), : two rodmen, at $1.140 each ease of $240 each submitted), | 0; two chainmen, at $960 each $1,920; four oflers, at $1,200 each (in- crease of $240 each submitted, $4,800; three firemen, at $1,440 each '(in- crease of $280 each submitted), $4.320; janitor (increase of $240 submitted), $1,140; driver (increase of $260 sub- mitted), $960; driver (increase of | $270 submitted), $900: two messen- gers, at $900 each (increase of $300 each submitted), $1.800. Pumping System Sought. For the maintenance of the water department distribution system, in- cluding pumping stations and ma- | chinery, a total of $420,000 is recom- | mended. i For extension of the water depart- | ment distribution system, laying of service mains, etc, $100,000 is asked, and for installing water meters, $50,- | 000; for installing fire and public hydrants, $20,000; for the purchase | lon centrifugal pumping unit $40,000; | for laying 10,400 feet of 30-inch main, ! 1st and Adams streets northwest, by | way of Rhode Island avenue and 16th _ The lay- ing of this main is of vital impor- tance. The territory, which embraces, roughly speaking, Brookland, Lang- | don and Woodridge, is now served by two twelve-inch mains, which are utterly inadequate to supply the amount of water necessary during extreme weather conditions, The thirty-inch main here asked will sup- | ply approximately four times the amount that is now being used in this territory and its construction will supply this terirtory for a great many years to come. This main has been asked for in the estimates for the last two or three years. $110,000 for Water Main. 1 . For laying 15,800 feet of twenty-inch | whier maals Trom Chevy Chase Girele | to Georgla avenue by way of Rock ! Creek Park, $110,000." This main has | been requested for three years and is of great importance to bring the level of Reno reservoir back to the loca- tion of Walter Reed Hospital and Po- tomac Park. For laying 6,100 feet of twenty- inch water main in Georgia avenue from Military road north, $40,000. This main is needed to complete the north- ernmost loop of the twenty-inch main for the third high service. This ter- ritory now overtaxes its one feeder, 2 twelve-inch main, which. is.totally ‘of the Navy {bolshevik expedition. l trict Inadequate, as all of Takoma Park, D. C., and Walter Reed Hospital are now drawing water from this main. Miscellaneous Expenses Provided for in District Estimates Given Approval For contingent and 1.iscellaneous expenses, including printing, books of reference, periodicals, stationery, sur- veying instruments, drawing mate- rials, etc., $50,000 is asked. For printing all annual and special Teports of the District government for submission to Congress, $5,000. ‘“Fl‘:r rr;,?llnlenlnce, care and repair of mobiles, motor cycles an trucks, $35,500. % e For the purchase of five new auto- mobiles for use of the various de- partments of the District government, $8,230 is asked, which is an increase of $3,230. This makes a total for motor vehicles of $44,030. For postage for 'strictly official mail matter, $15,000 is asked; an in- 0. crease of $2,500. $3,000 for Judiciary. For judicial expenses, including procuremcrt of chains of title, print- For purchase and maintenance, hire of livery or means of transportation for the voroner's office and the inorgue, jurors’ fees, witness fees, etc.. 7.000. For general advertising required by law and for tax and school notices znd notices of change of regulations, $8.500, which is an increase of $2,500. ¥or advertising notices of taxes in cars. $5,000. For rent of offices for the recorder deeds, $6,000. ¥or purchase of metal] identifica- tion number tags for horse-drawn ve- hicles and motor vehicles of the Dis- {rict, $15,000, which is a decrease of . Upkeep Cost Decreased. _For the District building, for fuel, light, power, repairs, etc., $37.000, which is a décreasc of $5,500. iFor maintenance of repairs of mar- kets, inciuding the salary of the en- Eineer for ine refrigérating plant. For the surveyor's office, for mak- ing surveys and marking permanently on the ground the permanent system of highways for the District. $2,000. For erection of tablets to mark his- torical places in the District, $500. For alterations and improvements to the old Mott School, now uscd as & property vard, $3,500, For expenses in connection with the promotion of garden work or agri- cultural production, $1,500. ar; of IENGRAVING AND PRINTING ESTIMATES DECREASE Figures for Next Year Lower Than Amounts Appropriated for Bureau This Year. The bureau of engraving and print- ing cstimates for the fiscal year 1923 transmitted to Congress today total §6,064,125, as compared with $6.586,- { 000 appropriated for the curreht fiscal year. Of this amount, $2,609.105 is for-the compensation of all employes jother than those required for the administrative work of the bureau and plate printers and plate printers’ n salary schedule for the admin- istrative branch of the bureau of en- graving and printing totals $253,040, as follows: Director of bureau, $6.000; assistant director, $3,500; chief of division of assignments and reviews, $3,000; chief clerk, cost accountant, $2,000; rographer, $1,800; disbursing agent, ,400; clerk’ in’ charge of pur supplies, $2,000; storekeeper, $1, : assistant storekeep: $1.000; four of class 4, $7,200; eight 3. $12,800; sixteen of class 2. fourteen of class 1, $16,800; at $1.000 each. $12,000; three engers at $840 each, $2,520: five ant messengers at §720 each,-§: nine attendants, $600 each; $5,400, captain of watch, $1.400; two lieuten- ants of watch, $900 'each, $1,800 eighty watchmen at $720 each, §5' 60/ two forewomen of charwomen at $540 each, $1,080; twenty-five day charwomen at $400 each, $10,000; seventy-seven morning and evening charwomen at $300 each, $23,100; four laborers at $600 each, $2,640; eighty- five laborers at $540 each, $45,900. Fifteen clerks at $900 each and 15 at $340 each are omitted. The wages estimated for 840 plate printers and 1,250 printers’ as- sistants totals $3,135,218. Of this amount, it is estimated that $1,093,298 s for reimbursable work, so that the total cost for wages of plate print- ers and plate printers’ assistants is $2,044.920. For materials and miscellaneous expenses for engravers and printers, ncluding paper for internal revenue stamps, a total of $1,410.000 is asked, as compared with $1,750,000 appro- priated for the current fiscal year. B — NAVY YARD PAY. Annual Compensation of Employes Totals $1,189,144.60. The Washington navy yard receives its money from several of the divi- sions into which the naval operations are separated, such as pay mis- cellaneous, construction and repair of vessels, engineering, ordnance and ordnance stores; maintenance, bureau of supplies and accounts; maintenance, bureau of vards and docks. The appendix of the budget report carries a statement from the Secretary . showing_that the tot: annual compensation for employes of the Washington yard is §1,189,144.60. The greater part of this amount is from the appropriation “ordnance and ordnance stores,” as the local yard is the Navy's gun factory. NEW SERIES OF POGROMS. Jews Fleeing Ukraine, Says Relief Committee Statement. NEW YOR December 5. —The American Jewish Relief Committee sued a statement last night declar- ing that a new series of pogroms was in progress in the western Ukraine in _connection with the Petlura anti- The situation was described as “appalling” in cable dispatches received from James H. European director of its the Rosenber, joint distribution statement said. “Great numbers of Jews, “have fled for their live borders which were closed to Rus refugees some time ago by orders of the Polish and Rumanian govern- ments. Some desperate refugees, ignorant of the laws, have attempted to cross the Dniester river to safety and have been shot by border guards.” e SCHOLARSHIP T0 D. C. LAD. Lemon Accorded Special Honors at Princeton. PRINCETON, N, J., December 5.— Award of the first war memorial prize scholarships in memory of the 120 Princeton men who died in the world war and who w as yet not other- wise commemorated have been &n- nounced by Lansing Collins, secretary of Princeton University. Thirty of these scholarships, which are to be awarded every year to competing freshmen, are wqrth $200 each a year for four years. The awards included: Paul Berger, Chicago; J. R. Carruthers, Glendale, Ohio; F. H. Conner, Los Angel R. . Cunningham, La Moure, N. O. R. Ethridge, Atlanta; Gordon Greth, Clevs d; Carl Hauschild, Minneap- olis; N. Henkel, Cleveland; G. N, Kel- sey, Cleveland; D. H. Lemon, Wash ington; Richard Martin, Muski o Okla.: J. R. Rampono, Youngs! Qhio, and W. W. Wheelock, St. P4 committee, D. H.