Chapter 414. Making appropriations to supply additional urgent deficiencies in the appropriations for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and two, and for other purposes
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CHAP. 414.— An Act Making appropriations to supply additional urgent deficiencies in the appropriations for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and two, and for other purposes. April 7, 1902.[[Public, No. 63](/us/pl/57/62).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the following sums be, Urgent deficiencies appropriations.and the same are hereby, appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to supply deficiencies in the appropriations for the fiscal year nineteen hundred anti two, and for Other objects hereinafter stated, namely:
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. District of Columbia. To enable the collector of taxes to prepare tax-sale certificates, with Tax-sale certificatesauthority to employ clerks of the collector’s and other District offices after office hours, eight hundred dollars. Fire department: For forage, five thousand dollars. Fire department. Public schools: For fuel, ten thousand dollars. Public schools. 94 Health department. Health department: For the enforcement of the laws relating to the manufacture and sale of drugs and foods, including candy and milk, and for the necessary expenses of the chemical laboratory incident thereto, under the direction of the health department, for the service of the fiscal year nineteen hundred and two, five hundred dollars.
Sprinkling, sweeping streets, etc. Sprinkling, sweeping, and cleaning streets: For sprinkling, sweeping, and cleaning streets, avenues, alleys, and suburban streets, including necessary incidental expenses, twenty thousand two hundred and forty-eight dollars. One-half from District revenues. One-half of the foregoing amounts to meet deficiencies in the appropriations on account of the District of Columbia shall be paid from the revenues of the District of Columbia and one-half from any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated.
MILITARY ESTABLISHMENT. Military establishment. Hospitals. For construction and repair of hospitals at military posts already established and occupied, including the extra-duty pay of enlisted men employed on the same, and including, also, all expenditures for construction and repairs required at the Army and Navy Hospital at Hot Springs, Arkansas, except quarters for the officers, ten thousand dollars. NAVAL ESTABLISHMENT. Naval establishment. Supplies, etc. To pay expenses incurred for articles purchased, and transportation of the same; for the special detachment of marines ordered to duty with the North Atlantic fleet, three thousand one hundred and eighty-nine, dollars and thirty-nine cents.
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR. Department of the Interior. office of geological survey. Office of Geological Survey. Furniture, etc. For furnishing additional office rooms, including carpets, linoleum rugs, desks, chairs, tables, book, map, letter, specimen, tile, and catalogue cases, awnings, window shades, washstands, wardrobe, cabinets, water coolers, and lumber for shelving and all other absolutely necessary articles, seven thousand eight hundred and thirty dollars. PRINTING AND BINDING.
Printing and binding. Post-Office Department. For printing and binding for the Post-Office Department, exclusive of the Money-Order Office, thirty thousand dollars. Department of Agriculture. For printing and binding for the Department of Agriculture, twenty thousand dollars. War Department. For printing and binding for the War Department, seventy-five thousand dollars. Library of Congress. For printing and binding for the Library of Congress, eighteen thousand dollars. Approved, April 7, 1902.