Probate and Insolvency Courts, as follows:

Probate and
Insolvency
Courts.

53 For the salaries of judges of probate of the several
counties, a sum not exceeding twenty-two hun-
dred dollars, the same to be in addition to any
amount heretofore appropriated for the purpose

55 For expenses of judges of probate when acting outside
their own counties for other judges of probate, as
authorized by chapter three hundred and eighty-
four of the acts of the present year, a sum not ex-
ceeding one thousand dollars

56 For the salaries of registers of the several counties,
a sum not exceeding twenty-two hundred dollars,
the same to be in addition to any amount hereto-
fore appropriated for the purpose

57 For the salaries of assistant registers, a sum not ex-
ceeding nine hundred dollars, the same to be in
addition to any amount heretofore appropriated
for the purpose

For clerical assistance to Registers of the several
counties, as follows:

2,200 00

1,000 00

2,200 00

900 00 Item

75 For the salaries of the district attorney and assistants
for the southern district, a sum not exceeding
seven hundred and fifty dollars, the same to be in
addition to any amount heretofore appropriated
for the purpose

76 For the salaries of the district attorney and assistants
for the middle district, a sum not exceeding sixteen
hundred and eighty-five dollars, the same to be
in addition to any amount heretofore appropriated
for the purpose

77 For the salaries of the district attorney and assistants
for the western district, a sum not exceeding seven
hundred and fifty dollars, the same to be in addi-
tion to any amount heretofore appropriated for
the purpose

78 For the salary of the district attorney for the north-
western district, a sum not exceeding three hun-
dred and fifty dollars, the same to be in addition
to any amount heretofore appropriated for the
purpose

Land Court, as follows:

80 For salaries of the judge, associate judge, the recorder
and court officer, a sum not exceeding one hun-
dred dollars, the same to be in addition to any
amount heretofore appropriated for the purpose

Commission on Probation, as follows:

841 For expenses of the commission on probation in
making an inquiry, as authorized by chapter fifty-
five of the resolves of the present year, a sum not
exceeding four thousand dollars

Total

1

Service of the Executive Department.

961 For expenses of the joint New England railroad
committee, as authorized by chapter twenty-six
of the resolves of the present year, a sum not ex-
ceeding eleven thousand dollars

96 For expenses incurred on account of the differential
rate proceedings pending, as authorized by chapter
twenty-seven of the resolves of the present year,
a sum not exceeding seventy-five hundred dollars.
964 For the purchase of a portrait of Governor Belcher
of the Massachusetts Bay Province, a sum not
exceeding thirty-five hundred dollars

Executive
Department.

$11,000 00

Acts, 1923. — СНАР. 494.

Militia.

Chief
Quartermaster.

108 For transportation of officers and non-commissioned
officers for attendance at military meetings, a
sum not exceeding two thousand dollars, the
same to be in addition to any amount heretofore
appropriated for the purpose

113 For maintenance of horses, a sum not exceeding two
thousand and eighty dollars, the same to be in
addition to any amount heretofore appropriated
for the purpose

115 For compensation for special and miscellaneous
duty, a sum not exceeding three thousand dollars,
the same to be in addition to any amount hereto-
fore appropriated for the purpose

119 For the pay roll of certain bandsmen and cooks,
members of the national guard, for the annual
tour of duty in nineteen hundred and twenty-one,
a sum not exceeding fourteen hundred sixty-three
dollars and seventy-two cents, to be paid to the
property and disbursing officer in settlement with
the war department of the United States.

Total

Service of the Chief Quartermaster.
132 For the maintenance of armories of the first class,
a sum not exceeding fifteen thousand dollars, the
same to be in addition to any amount heretofore
appropriated for the purpose

Service of the Judge Advocate General. Judge Advocate 1394 For compensation of the judge advocate general, as

General.

Commission on Administration and Finance.

Armory
Commission.

provided by law, a sum not exceeding seven hun-
dred and fifty dollars

$2,000 00

2,080 00

3,000 00

1,463 72

$8,543 72

$15,000 00

Service of the Commission on Administration and Finance.

142 For other expenses incidental to the duties of the
commission, a sum not exceeding seven thousand
dollars, the same to be in addition to any amount
heretofore appropriated for the purpose

Service of the Armory Commission.

147 For expenses of regrading the lawn and approaches
to the state armory in the town of Wakefield, a
sum not exceeding one thousand dollars

Service of the Commissioner of State Aid and Pensions.

149 For personal services of the commissioner and
deputy, a sum not exceeding five hundred dollars,
the same to be in addition to any amount hereto-
fore appropriated for the purpose

For Expenses on Account of Wars. 155a For expenses of certain tablets and the dedication thereof, as authorized by chapter forty-eight of the resolves of the present year, a sum not exceeding fifteen hundred dollars

$750 00

$7,000 00

$1,000 00

$500 00

$1,500 00

Item

155b For The American Legion, in reimbursement for certain expenses incurred in finding employment for returned soldiers in accordance with the methods adopted by the commission appointed under chapter one hundred and twenty-five of the General Acts of nineteen hundred and nineteen, for aiding returned soldiers, sailors and marines, the sum of fifty-three hundred thirty dollars and forty-eight cents

155c For expenses of continuing the work of the commission for aiding returned soldiers, sailors and marines in finding employment, a sum not exceeding fifty-one hundred sixty-nine dollars and fifty-two cents

155d For the preparation of a history of Massachusetts' part in the World War, as authorized by chapter four hundred and eight of the acts of the present year, a sum not exceeding five thousand dollars

155e For expenses of the observance of the twenty-fifth anniversary of the war with Spain, as authorized by chapter sixty-seven of the resolves of the present year, a sum not exceeding eight thousand dollars

Total

Service of the Art Commission.

156 For expenses of making changes in inscriptions on certain tablets, under the direction of the art commission, a sum not exceeding one hundred dollars

Service of the State Library.

160 For services other than personal, including printing the annual report, office supplies and equipment, and incidental traveling expenses, a sum not exceeding fifteen hundred dollars, the same to be in addition to any amount heretofore appropriated for the purpose

Service of the Superintendent of Buildings. 163 For personal services of engineers, assistant engineers, firemen and helpers in the engineer's department, a sum not exceeding eleven hundred and twenty-five dollars, the same to be in addition to any amount heretofore appropriated for the

purpose

164 For personal services of watchmen and assistant watchmen, a sum not exceeding twelve hundred dollars, the same to be in addition to any amount heretofore appropriated for the purpose

165 For personal services of porters, a sum not exceeding eight hundred and fifty dollars, the same to be in addition to any amount heretofore appropriated for the purpose

$5,330 48

American Legion, reimbursement for finding employment for soldiers, etc.

Commission for aiding returned soldiers, etc., in finding

5,169 52 employment.

5,000 00

8,000 00

$25,000 00

$100 00

$1,500 00

$1,125 00

1,200 00

History of Massachusetts' part in

World War.

Observance of twenty-fifth anniversary of war with Spain.

Art
Commission,

State
Library.

Superintendent of Buildings.

Item

Acts, 1923. — CHAP. 494.

Superintendent 170 For certain improvements, as authorized by chapter
of Buildings.
fifty-one of the resolves of the present year, a sum
not exceeding twelve thousand five hundred dol-
lars

Commission on
Necessaries
of Life.

Treasurer and Receiver General.

State Board

of Retirement.

Compensation

of certain

retired prison

officers, etc.

Soldiers', etc., annuities and

pensions.

Maintenance of boulevards and parkways.

City of
Gloucester.

Claims.

Elizabeth
Butler.

Total

Service of the Commission on Necessaries of Life.
173 For expenses of the commission on necessaries of
life, a sum not exceeding eighteen thousand dollars,
the same to be in addition to any amount hereto-
fore appropriated for the purpose

Service of the Treasurer and Receiver General.
State Board of Retirement:

214 For requirements of annuity funds and pensions for
employees retired from the state service under
authority of law, to cover the payment authorized
by chapter twenty-one of the resolves of the
present year, a sum not exceeding five hundred
dollars, the same to be in addition to any amount
heretofore appropriated for the purpose

Unclassified Accounts and Claims.

222 For the compensation of certain prison officers and
instructors formerly in the service of the common-
wealth, and now retired, a sum not exceeding
twenty-six hundred dollars, the same to be in
addition to any amount heretofore appropriated
for the purpose

226 For the payment of certain annuities and pensions
of soldiers and others under the provisions of
certain acts and resolves, a sum not exceeding
thirty-two hundred dollars, the same to be in
addition to any amount heretofore appropriated
for the purpose

227 For maintenance of boulevards and parkways, with
the approval of the metropolitan district com-
mission, a sum not exceeding thirty-three thou-
sand seven hundred and fifty dollars, representing
the state's portion or one half of the estimated
cost of maintenance, the same to be in addition
to any amount heretofore appropriated for the
purpose, and to be paid from receipts in the
Motor Vehicle Fees Fund.

234a For the city of Gloucester, subject to the conditions
of chapter four hundred and nine of the acts of the
present year, a sum not exceeding ten thousand

dollars

Total

Claims.

Payments for certain claims authorized by the
following appropriations shall be certified by
the comptroller of the commonwealth only upon
the filing of satisfactory releases or other evi-
dence that the payments are accepted in full
compensation on the part of the commonwealth
in respect thereto:

235g For Elizabeth Butler of Cambridge, for damages to
her property caused by a truck operated by a
member of the national guard, the sum of two
hundred and twenty-five dollars

$12,500 00

$19,325 00

$18,000 00

$500 00

$2,600 00

3,200 00

33,750 00

10,000 00

$49,550 00

$225 00