2094 INDEX. Page. House of Representatives-Continued. defiency appropriation for widow of Charles Martin. 497 .…........ 835 ... 835 1039 for widow of John H. Capstick. for widow of William A. Jones. for widow of James H. Davidson.. for widow of John A. Sterling. for widow of Jacob E. Meeker.. for widow of Edward E. Robbins.. for contested election expenses.. 1167 …... 1169 1169 27, 835 for oil portrait of former Speaker Joseph G. Cannon......... 27 for oil portrait of Speaker Champ Clark. reappropriated..... 377 1169 27 for compiling contested election cases... for expenses, miscellaneous items....... 27. 377, 542, 1037, 1169 27 for folding materials.. for cara, etc., automobile for Speaker.. 27,497 for enrolling clerk, extra compensation.. 27 for messengers, post office...... 27 28, 377 28, 377, 497, 1037 for official reporters, and stenographers.. for motor truck for folding room. for folding. 28, 377, 497, 836. 217, 601 for stationery...... for compensation of Members, Delegates, etc..... 380 for mileage... 430 for investigating fiscal relations with District of Columbia... 497 497 for two additional telephone operators.. for horses and mail wagons. 836 836 for session employees.. for packing boxes. 1037 investigation of fiscal relations with District of Columbia continued... 27 joint meeting of the Senate and, ordered for April 2, 1917. 1581 for December 4, 1917. 1585 for January 4, 1918. 1585 for January 8, 1918.. 1585 for February 11, 1918.. 1586 for May 27, 1918.. 1587 for November 11, 1918.. 1587 ...... for December 2, 1918.. 1589 for February 9, 1919, in commemoration of former President Theodore Roose- velt.... 1589 1324 343 430 ..... members serving in war with Germany, to receive pay after discharge and re- suming Congressional duties... salaries for October 1917 to be paid on day of adjournment... December 1917 to be paid on day of recess..... December, 1918, to be paid December 21. 1052 three Members of 66th Congress to be ap- pointed on Joint Commission on Reclassification of Salaries..... 1269 two Members to serve on Public Buildings Commission.. House Office Building, appropriations for trees, etc., grounds of.. 134, 659 for care, etc., grounds of 141, 666 for maintenance. 172, 698 1269 ✰✰✰✰✰.. for additional rooms, painting subway, etc....... 172 697 762, 1217 763, 1218 for additional protection of, during war.. for elevator conductors for. for police force.. deficiency appropriation for maintenance. 25, 601 for additional rooms. space in, not subject to Public Buildings Commission.... 835 ........ 1270 Page. Houses of Ill Fame (see also Prostitution), suppression of, near military camps, etc., during present war, authorized. 83 punishment for violations..... 83 extended to places under naval jurisdic- tion..... 393 Housing for War Needs, deficiency appropriation for all expenses connected with. limitation increased. 595, 821 821 powers vested in the President during the 550 present war to provided industrial workers in arsenals, etc., with. employees in District of Columbia whose services are essential during war, and for families thereof........ 550 purchase, condemn, etc., houses, local transportation and community utili- ties... 550 550 550 acquire lands, buildings thereon, etc... only by contract, of colleges, public buildings, furnishings of private dwellings, etc........ occupied buildings to be by contract, unless condemnation as necessity decided by the district court; pro- cedure; restriction......... existing statutory limitations on con- tracts with Government suspended as to owners of property needed.... manage, sell, etc., acquired property. restriction on sales.. 550 550 551 551 551 free disposal, rent, etc., forbidden.... loan money to aid persons to provide houses, etc.... 551 interest and security to be given. only to American citizens. 551 551 use for living purposes vacant Govern- ment-owned houses in District of Columbia....... Maltby Building excepted.. 551 551 use Government lands not dedicated to specific buildings for construction of dwellings.. 551 may be executed through designated agency........ 551 buildings to be of a temporary character; exception.... 551 use of force of Supervising Architect on work of..... 551 551 compensation for property taken, to be de- termined by the President... payment in part, and suit allowed for remainder of price not satisfactory. immediate possession authorized, etc. construction of "person"... authority to cease with end of war. sale of property, etc..... 551 551 552 552 552 552 consent of Congress required.. full report to Congress at each session. details required...... 552 552 final report on declaration of peace, 552 ..... no work allowed on percentage basis.... 552, 595 contracts to be let after competitive bids requested..... under $1,000 excepted. amount authorized for executing provisions hereof... 552, 595 595 ........... 552 552 to be used in District of Columbia, limited for designated employees...... conversion of Maltby Building as apart- ment house or for offices... alley population to be provided for out of amount assigned to the District.. 552 552