board of examiners and registrars of architects, such recording not to be interpreted as evidence of competency or ability unless applicant applies for and is granted a certificate of registration. Failure to record within such period the prior use of such title shall bar the said person from thereafter claiming registration under the provisions of section 20 of this Act.

SEC. 30. That on and after the passage of this Act the use of the title architect or registered architect, or the use of any other word, any letters or figures indicated or intended to imply that the person using the same is an architect or registered architect, without compliance with the provisions of this Act, the making of any willfully false oath or affirmation in any matter or proceeding where an oath or affirmation is required by this Act, shall be deemed a misdemeanor punishable with a fine of not more than $200 or imprisonment for not more than one year, or both.

SEC. 31. That all laws or parts of laws in conflict with the provisions of this Act are hereby repealed.

SEO. 32. That this Act shall become effective immediately on its becoming a law.

Approved, December 13, 1924.

[S. 3765]

An Act To authorize a five-year building program for the public school system of the District of Columbia which shall provide school buildings adequate in size and facilities to make possible an efficient system of public education in the District of Columbia.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That it is the purpose of this Act, which shall hereafter be known as the FiveYear School Building Program Act, to provide a sufficient number of school buildings to make it possible: To abandon all portables; to eliminate the use of rented buildings; to abandon the use of undesirable rooms; to reduce elementary school classes to a standard of not more than forty pupils per class; to provide a five-hour day of instruction for elementary school pupils, thereby eliminating part time classes; to abandon all school buildings recommended for immediate or early abandonment in 1908; to abandon other school buildings which have become unfit for further use since 1908; to provide a full day of instruction for high school pupils thereby eliminating the "double shift" program in the high schools; to provide for the annual increase in enrollment of pupils during said five-year period; and in general, to provide in the District of Columbia a program of schoolhouse construction which shall exemplify the best in schoolhouse planning, schoolhouse construction and educational accommodations.

ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS

SEO. 2. The following items for the purchase of land for schools sites and school playgrounds and for the construction of buildings for elementary schools are authorized in the:

FIRST DIVISION

For the erection of an eight-room extensible building, including a combination gymnasium and assembly hall, on a site on Calvert Street now owned by the District of Columbia.

For the purchase of land adjoining or in the vicinity of the site on Grant Road now owned by the District of Columbia.

For the erection of an eight-room extensible building, including a combination gymnasium and assembly hall, on a site on Grant Road now owned by the District of Columbia.

For the purchase of a site on which to locate a new eight-room school building in Potomac Heights to replace the one-room building on Conduit Road.

For the erection of a four-room extensible building on the site to be purchased in Potomac Heights.

For the construction of an eight-room addition to the Janney School to replace the present Tenley School, including the necessary remodeling of the present Janney building.

For the construction of a combination gymnasium and assembly hall at the John Eaton School in accordance with the original plans for the construction of said building.

For the purchase of land in the vicinity of the Addison School for playground purposes.

For the purchase of land in the vicinity of the John Eaton School for playground purposes.

For the purchase of land in the vicinity of the Jackson School for playground purposes.

For the purchase of a site on which to locate a new sixteen-room school building in the vicinity of Connecticut Avenue and Upton Street.

For the purchase of a site on which to locate a new sixteen-room school building in the vicinity of Foxhall Road and Calvert Street. For the purchase of a site on which to locate a sixteen-room school building in Wesley Heights.

For the purchase of additional land in the vicinity of the E. V. Brown School to provide for the construction of an addition to said school and for playground purposes.

SECOND DIVISION

For the purchase of land in the vicinity of the Morgan School for playground purposes.

THIRD DIVISION

For the erection of a sixteen-room building, including a combination gymnasium and assembly hall, on a site now owned by the District of Columbia at Fifth and Decatur Streets northwest.

For the purchase of land adjoining the Brightwood Park School to provide for the construction of an addition to said school.

For the construction of a twelve-room addition to the Brightwood Park School, including a combination gymnasium and assembly hall and including the necessary remodeling of the present building. For the erection of an eight-room extensible building on a site now owned by the District of Columbia at Fifth and Sheridan Streets northwest.

For the purchase of a site on which to locate a new sixteen-room school building in the vicinity of Thirteenth and Montague Streets northwest to replace the Brightwood School.

For the erection of a sixteen-room extensible building on a site to be purchased in the vicinity of Thirteenth and Montague Streets northwest to replace the present Brightwood School.

For the purchase of a site on which to locate a new sixteen-room school building in the vicinity of Fourteenth and Ogden Streets

northwest.

For the erection of an eight-room extensible building on the site to be purchased in the vicinity of Fourteenth and Ogden streets northwest.

For the construction of an eight-room addition, including a combination gymnasium and assembly hall, to the Raymond School, including the necessary remodeling of the present building.

For the construction of a four-room addition to the Woodburn School, including the necessary remodeling of the present building.

For the construction of a combination gymnasium and assembly hall at the West School in accordance with the original plans for the construction of said building.

For the construction of a combination gymnasium and assembly hall at the Petworth School in accordance with the original plans for the construction of said building.

For the purchase of land in the vicinity of the Hubbard School for playground purposes.

For the purchase of land in the vicinity of the Johnson School for playground purposes.

For the purchase of land in the vicinity of the Petworth School for playground purposes.

For the purchase of a site on which to locate a new sixteen-room school building in the vicinity of Sixteenth Street and Webster Street northwest.

For the purchase of a site on which to locate a new sixteen-room school building in the vicinity of Alaska Avenue and Holly Street. For the construction of an eight-room extensible building including a combination gymnasium and assembly hall on the site to be purchased in the vicinity of Alaska Avenue and Holly Street. For the construction of an eight-room addition to the Bancroft School, including the necessary remodeling of the present building. For the construction of a combination gymnasium and assembly hall at the Takoma School in accordance with the original plans for the construction of said building.

FOURTH DIVISION

For the purchase of a site on which to locate a new twenty-four room school building in the vicinity of the Adams School, to replace the Force and the Adams Schools.

For the erection of a twenty-four-room building, including a combination gymnasium and assembly hall, on the site to be purchased in the vicinity of the Adams School.

For the purchase of a site on which to locate a new sixteen-room school building in the vicinity of and to replace the Abbot School. For the erection of an eight-room extensible building on the site to be purchased in the vicinity of the Abbot School.

FIFTH DIVISION

For the construction of an eight-room addition to the Park View School, including the necessary remodeling of the present building. For the construction of an eight-room addition, including a combination gymnasium and assembly hall, to the Burroughs School, including the necessary remodeling of the present building.

For the purchase of a site on which to locate a new eight-room school building, in the vicinity of South Dakota Avenue and Rhode Island Avenue northeast.

For the erection of an eight-room extensible building on the site to be purchased in the vicinity of South Dakota Avenue and Rhode Island Avenue northeast.

For the purchase of land in the vicinity of the Langdon School, to provide for the erection of a new sixteen-room school building, to replace the present Langdon School.

For the erection of a sixteen-room building, including a combination gymnasium and assembly hall, to replace the present Langdon School building.

For the purchase of land in the vicinity of the Brookland School, for playground purposes.

For the purchase of land in the vicinity of the Eckington School, for playground purposes.

For the purchase of a site on which to locate a sixteen-room school building in the vicinity of Rhode Island Avenue and Twelfth Street northeast.

For the purchase of a site on which to locate a sixteen-room school building in the neighborhood north of Michigan Avenue, extended, northeast.

SIXTH DIVISION

For the construction of a four-room addition to the Kenilworth School, including the necessary remodeling of the present building. For the purchase of land in the vicinity of the Benning School for playground purposes.

For the purchase of land in the vicinity of the Ludlow School for playground purposes.

For the purchase of land in the vicinity of the Wheatley School for playground purposes.

For the purchase of land in the vicinity of the Carbery School for playground purposes.

For the purchase of land in the vicinity of the Peabody School for playground purposes.

For the construction of a combination gymnasium and assembly hall at the Wheatley School in accordance with the original plans for the construction of said building.

SEVENTH DIVISION

For the construction of a four-room addition, including a combination gymnasium and assembly hall, to the Buchanan School, including the necessary remodeling of the present building.

For the purchase of land adjoining the Lenox School to provide for the construction of an addition to said school.

For the construction of a four-room addition to the Lenox School, including the necessary remodeling of the present building.

For the construction of a four-room addition to the Bryan School, including the necessary remodeling of the present building.

For the purchase of land in the vicinity of the Cranch School for playground purposes.

For the purchase of land in the vicinity of the Ketcham-Van Buren School for playground purposes.

EIGHTH DIVISION

For the construction of a third story addition of four rooms to the Amidon School, including the necessary remodeling of the present building.

For the purchase of land adjoining the Fairbrother School to provide for the construction of an addition to said school.