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Show PRESIDENT CHARGES CHARG-ES $189.6AR TO RUNTHINGS WASHINGTON, Jan. 15 Warren War-ren O. Harding's first year as president presi-dent will cost tho country $189. COO, Ho will rccoivo $75,000 salary. And $25,000 traveling expenses. And $89,000 for furnishing and upkeep of Whlto Houso nnd grounds. Tho now first lady of tho land will havo $50,000- to refurnish tho houso, pay servants nnd buy nutos and horses, gasollno and oats. Congress allows $8,000 to heat the executlvo mansion and tho green houses, $18,000 for greenhouso extensions ex-tensions and upkeep, $9,000 for gar-donors gar-donors services and $9,000 for repairing re-pairing and reconstructing greenhouses. green-houses. Whlto House grounds closed since war began In 191X; aro to bo opened again. It will cost $10,000 to Im-provo Im-provo them. The now administration Is expected expect-ed to bo n billllant one for $8600 will bo spent to light tho mansion, rrounda and greonhouses. Dut tho president will have vmc bills to pay out of his own potkci. Tlieio nio fooC ind clothing and V'c stnte entcrtnlnmonts. They'll cut, a holo In his $75,000 salary. |