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COST OF MAINTAINING GREENHOUSES 
DURING 1911 
General work (payrolls) 7,561 52 
Light 24 54 
Fuel 594 44 
General supplies 21 24 
Repairs to plumbing and building fixtures 430 79 
Plants, bulbs, etc 884 84 
Hose, etc 46 39 
Boiler repairs (also bill of December 26, 1911, paid in 
1912, $198.35) 169 55 
Telephone 60 00 
Painting 493 34 
Benches and hot-bed frames 286 98 
10,573 63 
Charges to be Credited to Greenhouse Account. 
45,450 plants supplied to various parks 4,957 00 
Labor supplied from Greenhouse in planting 123 93 
7,380 plants supplied to city institutions 738 00 
Labor supplied from Greenhouse in planting 21 87 
52,100 tulips, hyacinths and iris bulbs planted in various 
parks 412 70 
Labor supplied from Greenhouse in planting 63 18 
Thos. Hawkins, 130 days at $2, Eden Park 260 00 
A. Fehl, 130 days at $2, Eden Park 260 00 
Robt. Mathews, 65 days at $2.15, Eden Park 139 75 
6,976 43 
Actual cost of Greenhouse maintenance and improvements 
during 1911 $3,597 20 
