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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 37 STAT. · March 4, 1913 · Chapter 142

Chapter 142. Making appropriations for the legislative, executive, and judicial expenses of the Government for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and fourteen, and for other purposes

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CHAP. 142.— An Act Making appropriations for the legislative, executive, and judicial expenses of the Government for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and fourteen, and for other purposes.March 4, 1913.[[H. R. 26680](/us/bill/62/hr/26680).][[Public, No. 427](/us/pl/62/427).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,Legislative, executive, and judicial appropriations That the following sums be, and the same are hereby, appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, in full compensation for the service of the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and fourteen, for the objects hereinafter expressed, namely:
LEGISLATIVE.Legislative. senate.Senate. For compensation of Senators, $720,000.Pay of Senators. For mileage of Senators, $51,000.Mileage. For compensation of the officers, clerks, messengers, and others inOfficers, clerks, etc. the service of the Senate, namely: Office of the Vice President: Secretary to the Vice President,Vice President’s office. $4,000; messenger, $1,440; telegraph operator, $1,500; telegraph page, $600; in all, $7,540. Chaplain: For Chaplain of the Senate, $1,200.Chaplain.Secretary of Senate, assistant, clerks, etc.
Office of Secretary: Secretary of the Senate, including compensation as disbursing officer of salaries of Senators and of the contingent fund of the Senate, $6,500; hire of horse and wagon for the Secretary’s office, $420; assistant secretary, Henry M. Rose, $5,000; chief clerk, $3,250 and $1,250 additional while the office is held by the present incumbent; financial clerk, $3,000 and $1,250 additional while the office is held by the present incumbent; minute and journal clerk, principal clerk, reading clerk, and enrolling clerk, at $3,000 each; executive clerk, and assistant financial clerk, at $2,750 each; librarian, file clerk, chief bookkeeper, assistant journal clerk, two clerks, printing clerk, and clerk compiling a history of revenue bills, at $2,500 each; first assistant librarian, $2,400; keeper of stationery, $2,400; compiler of Navy Yearbook and Senate report on river and harbor bill, $2,220; indexer for Senate public documents and two clerks, at $2,220 each; two clerks, at $2,100 each; assistant librarian, $1,800; assistant librarian, $1,600; skilled laborer, $1,200; clerk, $1,800; clerk, $1,600; assistant keeper of stationery, $2,000; assistant in stationery room, $1,200; messenger, $1,440; assistant messenger, $1,200; three laborers, at $840 each; three laborers, at $720 each; laborer in stationery room, $720; in all, $95,290.
Document room: Superintendent, George H. Boyd, $3,000;Document room.Superintendent, etc. assistants, two at $2,250 each, one at $1,440; two clerks, at $1,440 each; skilled laborer, $1,200; in all, $13,020. Clerks and messengers to the following committees: Additional Clerks and messengers to committees.Accommodations for the Library of Congress—clerk, $2,220, messenger $1,440; Agriculture and Forestry—clerk $2,500, assistant clerk $1,800, messenger $1,440; Appropriations—clerk $4,000, two assistant clerks at $2,500 each, two assistant clerks at $1,440 each, messenger $1,440, laborer $720;
To Audit and Control the Contingent Expenses of the Senate—clerk $2,500, messenger $1,440, messenger $1,200; Canadian Relations—clerk $2,220, messenger $1,440, messenger $1,200; Census—Clerk $2,220, assistant clerk $1,200, messenger $1,440; Civil Service and Retrenchment—clerk $2,220, messenger $1,440, messenger $1,200; Claims—clerk $2,500, assistant clerk $2,000, assistant clerk $1,440, messenger $1,200; Coast and Insular Survey—clerk $2,220, messenger $1,440; Coast Defenses—clerk $2,220, assistant clerk $1,440, messenger $1,200;
Commerce—clerk $2,500, assistant clerk $1,800, messenger $1,440; Conference Minority740 Clerks and messengers in committees—Continued.of the Senate—clerk $2,220. assistant clerk $1,800, messenger $1,200; Conservation of National Resources—clerk $2,220, assistant clerk $1,200, messenger $1,440; Corporations Organized in the District of Columbia—clerk $2,220, messenger $1,440; Cuban Relations—clerk $2,220, assistant clerk $1,440, messenger $1,200; Disposition of Useless Papers in the Executive Departments—clerk $2,220, messenger $1,440;
District of Columbia—clerk $2,500, assistant clerk $1,800, messenger $1,440; Education and Labor—clerk $2,220, assistant clerk $1,440, messenger $1,200; Engrossed Bills—clerk $2,220, messenger $1,440; Enrolled Bills—clerk $2,220, assistant clerk $1,440; To Examine the Several Branches of the Civil Service—clerk $2,220, messenger $1,440; Expenditures in the Department of Agriculture—clerk $2,220, messenger $1,440; Expenditures in the Department of Commerce and Labor—clerk $2,220, messenger $1,440;
Expenditures in the Interior Department—clerk $2,220, messenger $1,440, messenger $1,200; Expenditures in the Department of Justice—clerk $2,220, assistant clerk $1,440, messenger $1,440; Expenditures in the Navy Department-clerk $2,220, messenger $1,440, messenger $1,200; Expenditures in the Post Office Department—clerk $2,220, messenger $1,440, messenger $1,200; Expenditures in the Department of State—clerk $2,220, messenger $1,440; Expenditures in the Treasury Department—clerk $2,220, messenger $1,440, messenger $1,200;
Expenditures in the War Department—clerk $2,220, messenger $1,440, messenger $1,200; Finance—clerk and stenographer $3,000, assistant clerk $2,220, assistant clerk $1,600, assistant clerk $1,440, messenger $1,440; Fisheries—clerk $2,220, assistant clerk $1,440, messenger $1,440; Five Civilized Tribes of Indians—clerk $2,220, messenger $1,440; Foreign Relations—clerk $2,500, assistant clerk $2,220, messenger $1,440; Forest Reservations and Protection of Game—clerk $2,220, messenger $1,440;
Geological Survey—clerk $2,220, messenger $1,440; Immigration—clerk $2.220, assistant clerk $1,800, messenger $1,440; Indian Affairs—clerk $2,500, assistant clerk $1,440, messenger $1,440; Indian Depredations—clerk $2,220, messenger $1,440; Industrial Expositions—clerk $2,220, messenger $1,440, messenger $1,200; Inter-oceanic Canals—clerk $2,220, assistant clerk $1,440, messenger $1,200; Interstate Commerce—clerk $2,500, two assistant clerks at $1,800 each, messenger $1,440; To Investigate Trespassers on Indian Lands—clerk $2,220, messenger $1,440;
Irrigation and Reclamation of Arid Lands—clerk $2,220, messenger $ 1,440, messenger $1,200; Judiciary—clerk $2,500, assistant clerk $2,220, two assistant clerks at $1,800 each, messenger $1,440; Joint Committee on the Library—clerk $2,500, assistant clerk $1,440, messenger $1,200; Manufactures—clerk $2,500, assistant clerk $1,440, messenger $1,440; Military Affairs—clerk $2,500, assistant clerk $2,220, assistant clerk $1,440, messenger $1,200; Mines and Mining—clerk $2,220, messenger $1,440, messenger $1,200;
Mississippi River and Its Tributaries—clerk $2,220, messenger $1,440; National Banks—clerk $2,220, messenger $1,440; Naval Affairs—clerk $2,500, assistant clerk $1,440, messenger $1,440; Pacific Islands and Porto Rico—clerk $2,220, assistant clerk $1,800, messenger $1,440;Pacific Railroads—clerk $2,220, messenger $1,440; Patents—clerk $2,220, messenger $1,440, messenger $1,200; Pensions—clerk $2,500, assistant clerk $1,800, three assistant clerks at $1,440 each, messenger $1,440;
Philippines—clerk $2,220, assistant clerk $1,800, messenger $1,440; Post Offices and Post Roads—clerk $2,500, three assistant clerks at $1,440 each, messenger $1,440; clerk of printing records $2,220, assistant clerk $1,800, messenger $1,440; Private Land Claims—clerk $2,220, assistant clerk $1,800; Privileges and Elections—clerk $2,220, assistant clerk $1,440, messenger $1,440; Public Buildings and Grounds—clerk $2,500, assistant clerk $1,440, messenger $1,440; Public Health and National Quarantine—clerk $2,220, assistant clerk $1,440;
Public Lands—clerk $2,500, assistant741 clerk $1,800, messenger $1,440; Railroads—clerk $2,220, messenger $1,410; Revolutionary Claims—clerk $2,220, messenger $1,440; Rules—clerk $2,220, assistant clerk $1,800, messenger $1,440; Standards, Weights, and Measures—clerk $2,220, messenger $1,440; Territories—clerk $2,220, assistant clerk $1,440, messenger $1,440; Transportation and Sale of Meat Products—clerk $2,220, messenger $1,440; Transportation Routes to the Seaboard—clerk $2,220, messenger $1,440;
University of the United States—clerk $2,220, messenger $1,440; Woman Suffrage—clerk $2,220, messenger $1,440; in all, $369,500. For additional amount for the clerk to the Committee on RulesSenate Manual.Preparing, etc. for revising and preparing for publication biennially, under the direction of the committee, the Senate Manual, to be immediately available, $1,000. Office of Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper: Sergeant atSergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper, assistant, etc. Arms and Doorkeeper, $6,500; home and wagon for his use, $420, or so much thereof as may be necessary;
Assistant Sergeant at Arms, $2,500; Assistant Doorkeeper, $3,000; Acting Assistant Doorkeeper, $3,000; four messengers, acting as assistant doorkeepers, at $1,800Messengers, etc. each; thirty-seven messengers, at $1,440 each; two messengers on the floor of the Senate, at $2,000 each; messenger at card door, $1,600; clerk on Journal work for Congressional Record, to be selected by the official report ere, $2,000; storekeeper, $2,220; upholsterer and locksmith, $1,440; cabinetmaker, $1,200; three carpenters, at $1,080 each; janitor, $1,200; four skilled laborers, at $1,000 each; skilledLaborers, etc. laborer, $900; laborer in charge of private passage, $840; three female attendants in charge of ladies’ retiring room, at $720 each; chief telephone operator, $1,200; two telephone operators, at $900 each; night telephone operator, $720; telephone page, $720; superintendent of press gallery, $1,800; assistant superintendent of press gallery,Pages. $1,400; laborer, $840; twenty-seven laborers, at $720 each; sixteen pages for the Senate Chamber, at the rate of $2.50 per day each during the session, $8,480; and the accounting officers of the TreasuryPayment provided for August 27–31, 1913.
Department are hereby directed to credit the Secretary of the Senate in the sum of $200 under the appropriation entitled “Salaries, officers, and employees, Senate, nineteen hundred and thirteen,” being the amount paid sixteen pages of the Senate at the rate of $2.50 per diem for the five days remaining of the month of August, nineteen hundred and twelve, after the day of adjournment, and for said purpose the sum of $200 is hereby appropriated, said sum to be immediately available; in all, $137,300.
For the following for service of the Senate Chamber (heretoforeEmployees from Maltby Building. paid from appropriation “Miscellaneous items on account of the Maltby Building”), namely: Messengers—four at $1,440 each, one at $1,000; laborers—three at $800, five at $720 each; in all, $12,760. For the following for Senate Office Building under the SergeantSenate Office Building.Care, etc. at Arms, namely: Stenographer in charge of furniture accounts and keeper of furniture records, $1,200; attendant in charge of bathing rooms, $1,800; two attendants in bathing rooms, at $720 each; three attendants to women’s toilet rooms, at $720 each; janitor for bathing rooms, $720; to o messengers, acting as mail carriers, at $1,200 each; messenger for service to the press correspondents, $900; in all, $10,620.
For police force for Senate Office Building under the Sergeant atPolice force. Arms, namely: For sixteen privates, at $1,050 each; special officer, $1,200; in all, $18,000. Post office: Postmaster, $2,250; chief clerk, $1,800; six mailPostmaster, etc. carriers and one wagon master, at $1,200 each; three riding pages, at $912.50 each; in all, $15,187.50. Folding room: Foreman, $1,400; assistant, $1,400; clerk, $1,200;Folding room. six folders, at $1,000 each; eight folders, at $840 each; in all, $16,720. 742 Chief engineer, etc.Under Superintendent of the Capitol Building and Grounds:
Chief engineer, $2,160; assistant engineer and electrician, $1,800; three assistant engineers, at $1,440 each; ten conductors of elevators, at $1,200 each; two machinists and electricians, at $1,400 each; four laborers, at $720 each; laborer in charge of Senate toilet rooms in old library space, $660; attendant for service in old library portion of the Capitol, $1,500; in all, $28,120. Elevator conductors, Senate Office Building.For the following for the Senate Office Building, under the Superintendent of the Capitol Building and Grounds, subject to the control and supervision of the Senate Committee on Rules, namely:
Fourteen elevator conductors, at $1,200 each; in all, $16,800. Clerks to Senators.Clerks to Senators: For thirty annual clerks to Senators who are not chairmen of committees, at $2,000 each, $60,000. Stenographer to Senators.Stenographers to Senators: For twenty-three stenographers to Senators who are not chairman of committees, and three stenographers to the chairmen of three minority committees, at $1,200 each, $31,200. Contingent expenses. Stationery.Contingent expenses, namely:
For stationery for Senators and the President of the Senate, including $6,000 for stationery for committees and officers of the Senate, $18,125. Postage stamps.For postage stamps for the office of the Secretary of the Senate, $200; for the office of the Sergeant at Arms, $150; in all, $3 50. Horses and wagons.For expenses of maintaining and equipping horses and mail wagons for carrying the mails, $6,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary. Folding, etc.For materials for folding, $2,000.
For folding speeches and pamphlets, at a rate not exceeding $1 per thousand, $3,000. Fuel, etc.For fuel, oil, cotton waste, and advertising, exclusive of labor, $2,500. Furniture.For purchase of furniture, $8,500. For materials for furniture and repairs of same, exclusive of labor, $3,000. For services in cleaning, repairing, and varnishing furniture, $2,000. Packing boxes.For packing boxes, $970. Miscellaneous items.For miscellaneous items, exclusive of labor, $50,000. Removing documents from warehouse.For removal and expenses incident thereto of the documents now in a rented warehouse to a building or buildings owned by the Government, including the Maltby Building, and building or buildings on squares six hundred and thirty-four and six hundred and eighty-five, to be under the supervision of the Sergeant-at-Arms of the Senate and Superintendent of the Capitol Building and Grounds, to whom authority is hereby given, to be immediately available, $2,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary.
Repairs to buildings.For shoring building or buildings made necessary on account of removal of documents, including material, under the direction of the Superintendent of the Capitol Building and Grounds, to be immediately available, $1,200. Investigations.For expenses of inquiries and investigations ordered by the Senate, including compensation to stenographers to committees, at such rate as may be fixed by the Committee to Audit and Control the Contingent Expenses of the Senate, but not exceeding $1.25 per printed page, $50,000.
Reporting debates.For reporting the debates and proceedings of the Senate, $30,000, payable in equal monthly installments. capitol police.Capitol police. Pay.For captain, $1,800; two lieutenants, at $1,200 each; two special officers, at $1,200 each; thirty-three privates, at $1,050 each; one-half of said privates to be selected by the Sergeant at Arms of the Senate and one-half by the Sergeant at Arms of the House of Repre743 sentatives; in all, $41,250, one half to be disbursed by the Secretary of the Senate and the other half to be disbursed by the Clerk of the House of Representatives.
For contingent expenses, $200, one half to be disbursed by theContingent expenses. Secretary of the Senate and the other half to be disbursed by the Clerk of the House of Representatives. joint committee on printing.Joint Committee on Printing. For clerk to the Joint Committee on Printing, $3,000;Clerk. For inspector for the Joint Committee on Printing under sectionInspector.Vol. 28, p. 603. twenty of the Act to provide for the public printing and binding, approved January twelfth, eighteen hundred and ninety-five, $2,000.
For expenses of compiling, preparing, and indexing the CongressionalCongressional Directory.Compiling, etc. Directory, $1,600; in all, $6,600, one-half to be disbursed by the Secretary of the Senate and the other half to be disbursed by the Clerk of the House of Representatives. house of representatives.House of Representatives. For compensation of Members of the House of Representatives,Pay of Members, Delegates, and Resident Commissioners. Delegates Rom Territories, the Resident Commissioner from Porto Rico, and the Resident Commissioners from the Philippine Islands, $3,304,500.
For mileage of Representatives and Delegates and expenses ofMileage. Resident Commissioners, $175,000. For compensation of the officers, clerks, messengers, and others inOfficers, clerks, etc. the service of the House of Representatives, namely: Office of the Speaker: Secretary’ to the Speaker, $4,000; clerkSpeaker’s office. to the Speaker’s table, $3,600, and for preparing Digest of the Rules, $1,000 per annum; clerk to the Speaker, $1,600; messenger to the Speaker, $1,440; messenger to the Speaker’s table, $1,200; in all, $12,840.
Chaplain: For chaplain of the House, $1,200.Chaplain. Office of the Clerk: Clerk of the House of Representatives,Clerk of the House clerks, etc. including compensation as disbursing officer of the contingent fund, $6,500; hire of home and wagon for use of the Clerk’s office, $900, or so much thereof as may be necessary; chief clerk, $4,500; journal clerk, and two reading clerks, at $4,000 each; disbursing clerk, $3,400; tally clerk, $3,300; me clerk, $3,250; enrolling clerk, $3,000; chief hill clerk, $3,000; assistant to chief clerk, and assistant enrolling clerk, at $2,500 each; assistant disbursing clerk, $2,400; stationery clerk, $2,200; librarian, $2,100; assistant file clerk, $1,900; two assistant librarians, and one clerk, at $1,800 each; three clerks, at $1,680 each; bookkeeper, and assistant in disbursing office, at $1,600 each; four assistants to chief bill clerk, at $1,500 each; stenographer to Clerk, $1,400: locksmith, who shall be skilled in his trade, $1,300; messenger in chief clerk’s office, and assistant in stationery room, at $1,200 each; messenger in file room, messenger in disbursing office, and assistant in House library, at $1,100 each; stenographer to chief bill clerk, $1,000; three telephone operators, at $900 each; three telephone session operators, at $75 per month each from December first, nineteen hundred and thirteen, to June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and fourteen; telephone operator, $900; for services of a substitute telephone operator when required, at $2.50 per day, $200; two laborers in the bathroom, at $900 each; two laborers, and page in enrolling room, at $720 each; allowance to chief clerk for stenographic and typewriter services, $1,000; in all, $92,825.
Under Superintendent of the Capitol Building and Grounds: Chief engineer, etc.Chief engineer, $1,900; three assistant engineers, at $1,300 each;744 assistant engineer, $1,200; twenty-four conductors of elevators, including fourteen for service in the House Office Building, at $1,200 each, who shall be under the supervision and direction of the Superintendent of the Capitol Building and Grounds; machinist, $1,300; electrician, $1,200; three laborers, at $800 each; in all, $40,700.
Clerks, messengers, and janitors to committees.Clerks, messengers, and janitors to the following committees: Accounts—clerk $2,500, assistant clerk $1,800, janitor $1,000; Agriculture—clerk $2,500, assistant clerk $1,800, janitor $1,000; Appropriations—clerk $4,000, and $1,000 additional while the office is held by the present incumbent, assistant clerk and stenographer $2,500, assistant clerk $1,900, janitor, $1,000; Banking and Currency—clerk $2,000, assistant clerk $1,200, janitor $720;
Census—clerk $2,000, janitor $720; Claims—clerk $2,500, assistant clerk $1,200, janitor $720; Coinage, Weights, and Measures—clerk $2,000, janitor $720; District of Columbia—clerk $2,500, assistant clerk $1,800, janitor $720; Elections Number One—clerk $2,000, janitor $1,000; Elections Number Two—clerk $2,000, janitor $720; Elections Number Three—clerk $2,000, janitor $720; Enrolled Bills—clerk $2,000, janitor $720; Foreign Affairs—clerk $2,500, assistant clerk $1,800, janitor $720;
Immigration and Naturalization—clerk $2,000, janitor $720; Indian Affairs—clerk $2,500, assistant clerk $1,800, janitor $720; Industrial Arts and Expositions—clerk $2,000, janitor $720; Insular Affairs—clerk $2,000, janitor $720; Interstate and Foreign Commerce—clerk $2,500, additional clerk $2,000, assistant clerk $1,500, janitor $1,000; Irrigation of Arid Lands—clerk $2,000, janitor $720; Invalid Pensions—clerk $2,500, stenographer $2,190, assistant clerk $2,000, janitor $1,000;
Judiciary—clerk $2,500, assistant clerk $1,600, janitor $720; Labor—clerk $2,000, janitor $720; Library—clerk $2,000, janitor $720; Merchant Marine and Fisheries—clerk $2,000, janitor $720; Military Affairs—clerk $2,500, assistant clerk $1,500, janitor $1,000; Naval Affairs—clerk $2,400, assistant clerk $1,500, janitor $1,000; Patents—clerk $2,000, janitor $720; Pensions—clerk $2,500, assistant clerk $1,600, janitor $720; Post Offices and Post Roads—clerk $2,500, assistant clerk $1,400, janitor $1,000;
Printing—clerk $2,000, janitor $1,000; Public Buildings and Grounds—clerk $2,500, assistant clerk $1,200, janitor $720; Public Lands—clerk $2,000, assistant clerk $1,200, janitor $720; Revision of the Laws—clerk $2,000, janitor $720; Rivers and Harbors—clerk $2,500, assistant clerk $1,800, janitor $1,000; Rules—clerk $2,000, janitor $720; Territories—clerk $2,000, janitor $720; War Claims—clerk $2,500, clerk to continue Digest of Claims under resolution of March seventh, eighteen hundred and eighty-eight, $2,500, assistant clerk $1,200, janitor $720;
Ways and Means—clerk $3,000, assistant, clerk and stenographer $2,000, assistant clerk $1,900, janitor $1,000, janitor $720; in all, $162,230. Janitors.Appointment.Janitors under the foregoing shall be appointed by the chairmen, respectively, of said committees, and shall perform under the direction of the Doorkeeper all of the duties heretofore required of messengers detailed to said committees by the Doorkeeper, and shall be subject to removal by the Doorkeeper at any time after the termination of the Congress during which they were appointed.
Clerks to committees, session.For nine clerks to committees, at $6 each per day during the session, $ 11,448. Sergeant at Arms, Deputy, etc.Office of Sergeant at Arms: Sergeant at Arms of the House of Representatives, $6,500; Deputy Sergeant at Arms, $2,500; cashier, $3,400; financial clerk, $2,700; bookkeeper, $2,200; deputy sergeant at arms in charge of pairs, $1,800; messenger, $1,400; skilled laborer, $840; stenographer and typewriter, $900; hire of horse and wagon, $600; in ail, $22,840. 745 For police force House Office Building under the Sergeant at Arms,House Office BuildingPolice force. namely:
Lieutenant, $1,200; ten privates, at $1,050 each; in all, $11,700. Office of Doorkeeper: Doorkeeper, $5,000; hire of horses andDoorkeeper, special employees, etc. wagons and repairs of same, $1,200, or so much thereof as may be necessary; special employee, John T. Chancey, $1,800; special employee, $1,500; superintendent of reporters’ gallery, $1,400; janitor, $1,500; sixteen messengers, at $1,180 each; fourteen messengers on the soldiers’Messengers, laborers, etc. roll, at $1,200 each; fifteen laborers, at $720 each; laborer in the water-closet, $720; laborer, $680; two laborers, known as cloakroom men, at $840 each; eight laborers, known as cloakroom men, two at $720 each, and six at $600 each; female attendant in ladies’ retiring room, $800: superintendent of folding room, $2,500; foreman,Folding room.Superintendent, etc. $ 1,800; three clerks, at $ 1,600 each; messenger, $1,200; janitor, $720; laborer, $720; thirty-two folders, at $900 each; two drivers, at $840 each; two chief pages, at $1,200 each; two messengers inPages, etc. charge of telephones (one for the minority), at $1,200 each; forty-six pages, during the session, including two riding pages, four telephone pages, press-gallery page, and ten pages for duty at the entrances to the Hall of the House, at $2.50 per day each, $24,380; superintendentDocument room.Superintendent, etc. of document room, $2,900; assistant superintendent, $2,100; clerk, $1,700; assistant clerk, $1,600; assistants—seven at $1,280 each, one at $1,100; janitor, $920; messenger to press room, $1,000; in all, $159,480.
For employment of Joel Grayson in document room, $2,150.Joel Grayson. For the following minority employees authorized and named in theMinority employees. resolution adopted April tenth, nineteen hundred and eleven, namely: Special employee, $1,800; special messenger and assistant pair clerk, $1,800; special messenger, $1,500; special chief page and pair clerk, $1,800; in all, $6,900. For assistant department messenger authorized and named in theSpecial designated employees. resolution adopted December seventh, eighteen hundred and ninety-seven, $2,000.
For special messenger authorized and named in the resolution adopted January fifteenth, nineteen hundred, $1,500. To continue employment of the assistant foreman of the folding room, authorized and named in the resolution adopted February sixth, nineteen hundred, at $3.85 per day, $1,405.25. To continue employment of the person named in the resolution adopted June fifth, nineteen hundred, as a laborer, $840. To continue employment of the laborer authorized and named in the resolution adopted December nineteenth, nineteen hundred and one, $840.
To continue employment of the special messenger authorized and named in the resolution adopted April tenth, nineteen hundred and eleven, $1,500. Successors to any of the employees provided for in the seven precedingAppointments. paragraphs may be named by the House of Representatives at any time. For clerk to the conference minority of the House of Representatives,Conference minority clerks, etc. $2,000; assistant clerk, $1,200; janitor, $1,000; in all, $4,200. Said clerk, assistant clerk, and janitor to be appointed by the chairman of the conference minority.
To continue the employment of messengers in the majority and minority caucus rooms, to be appointed by the majority and minority whips, respectively, at $1,200 each; in all, $2,400. Office of Postmaster: Postmaster, $4,000; assistant postmaster,Postmaster, assistant, etc. $2,200; registry and money order clerk, $1,500; twelve messengers, including messenger to superintend transportation of mails, at $1,200 each; fourteen messengers, at $100 per month each from De746 cember first, nineteen hundred and thirteen to June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and fourteen, $9,800; laborer, $720; in all, $32,620.
Horses and wagons.For hire of horses and mail wagons for carrying the mails, $2,500, or so much thereof as may be necessary. Official reporters.Official reporters: Six official reporters of the proceedings and debates of the House, at $5,000 each; assistant, $2,500; in all, $32,500. Janitor.For janitor for rooms of official reporters of debates, $720. Stenographers to committees:Stenographers to committees. Four stenographers to committees, at $5,000 each; in all, $20,000. Janitor.For janitor to rooms of stenographers to committees, $720.
“During the session” to mean 212 days.Wherever the words “during the session” occur in the foregoing paragraphs they shall be construed to mean the two hundred and twelve days from December first, nineteen hundred and thirteen, to June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and fourteen, both inclusive. Clerk hire, Members and Delegates.Clerk hire, Members and Delegates: To pay each Member, Delegate, and Resident Commissioner, for clerk hire, necessarily employed by him in the discharge of his official and representative duties, $1,500 per annum, in monthly installments, $660,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary; and Representatives and Delegates elect to Congress whose credentials in due form of law have been duly filed with the Clerk of the House of Representatives, in accordance with [R.
S., sec. 31, p. 6](/us/rs/s31/p6).the provisions of section thirty-one of the Revised Statutes of the United States, shall be entitled to payment under this appropriation: *Proviso*.To be placed on roll of employees.*Provided*, That all clerks to Members, Delegates, and Resident Commissioners shall be placed on the roll of employees of the House and be subject to be removed at the will of the Member, Delegate, or Resident Commissioner by whom they are appointed; and any Member, Delegate, or Resident Commissioner may appoint one or more clerks, who shall be placed on the roll as the clerk of such Member, Delegate, or Resident Commissioner making such appointments.
Contingent expenses.Folding materials.Contingent expenses, namely: For wrapping paper, paste-board, paste, twine, newspaper wrappers, and other necessary materials for folding, for the use of Members of the House, and for use in the Clerk’s office and the House folding room, not including envelopes, writing paper, and other paper and materials to be printed and furnished by the Public Printer, upon requisitions from the Clerk of the Vol. 28, p.624.House, under the provisions of the Act approved January twelfth, eighteen hundred and ninety-five, for the public printing and binding, $10,000.
Furniture.For furniture, and materials for repairs of the same, $10,000. Packing boxes.For packing boxes, $3,500, or so much thereof as may be necessary. Miscellaneous items, etc.For miscellaneous items and expenses of special and select committees, exclusive of salaries and labor, unless specifically ordered by the House of Representatives, $75,000. Stationery.For stationery for Members of the House of Representatives, Delegates from Territories, and Resident Commissioners, including $5,000 for stationery for the use of the committees and officers of the House, $60,000.
Postage stamps.For postage stamps for the Postmaster, $250; for the Clerk, $450; for the Sergeant at Arms, $300; and for the Doorkeeper, $150; in all, $1,150. library of congress.Library of Congress. Librarian, etc.General administration: Librarian of Congress, $6,500; chief assistant librarian, $4,000; chief clerk, $2,500; Librarian’s secretary, $1,800; clerks—one at $1,200, one (assistant to chief clerk) $1,000; stenographers and typewriters—one $1,200, one $720; messenger, $840; messenger to chief assistant librarian, $480; junior messenger, $360; photostat operator, $600; in all, $21,200. 747 Mail and delivery:
Assistant in charge, $1,500; assistants—oneMail and delivery. $900, one $720; junior messenger, $360; in all, $3,480. Order and accession: Chief of division, $2,500; assistants—one,Order and accession. $1,500, one $1,200, three at $900 each, two at $720 each, two at $600 each, one $520: two junior messengers, at $360 each; in all, $11,780. Catalogue, classification, and shelf: Chief of division, $3,000; chiefCatalogue, classification, and shelf. classifier, $2,000; assistants—four at $1,800 each, seven at $1,500 each, six at $1,400 each, twelve at $1,200 each, six at $1,000 each, fourteen at $900 each, four at $800 each, thirteen at $720 each, three at $600 each, ten at $540 each, four at $480 each; six junior messengers, at $360 each; in all, $87,940.
Binding: Assistant in charge, $1,500; assistant, $900; junior messenger,Binding. $360; in all, $2,760. Bibliography: Chief of division, $3,000; assistants—one $1,500,Bibliography. two at $900 each, one $720; stenographer and typewriter, $900; junior messenger, $360; in all, $8,280. Reading rooms (including evening service) and special collections:Reading rooms. Superintendent of reading room, $3,000; assistants—two at $1,800 each, five at $1,200 each, including one in room for the blind, two at the charging desk, at $1,080 each, three at $900 each, ten at $720 each, two at $600 each; stenographer and typewriter, $900; attendant, Senate reading room, $900; attendants, Representatives’ reading room—one $900 and one $720; attendants—two in cloak room at $720 each, one in Toner Library, $900, one in Washingtonian Library, $900, two for gallery and alcoves at $480 each; telephone operator, $600; four junior messengers, at $360 each; two watchmen, at $720 each; evening service, assistants—five at $900 each, fifteen at $720 each, two at $600 each; in all, $53,460.
To pay Etta J. Giffin, assistant in charge of division for the blind,Etta J. Giffin.Back pay. her salary for the months of July, August, and September, nineteen hundred and twelve, to be immediately available, $300. Periodical (including evening service): Chief of division, $2,000;Periodicals. chief assistant, $1,500; assistants—two at $900 each, three at $720 each; stenographer and typewriter, $900; two junior messengers, at $360 each; for arrears of sorting and collating and to enable periodical reading room to be opened in the evenings, two assistants at $720 each; in all, $10,520.
Documents: Chief of division, $3,000; assistants—one $1,500, oneDocuments. $720; stenographer and typewriter, $900; junior messenger, $360; in all, $6,480. Manuscript: Chief of division, $3,000; chief assistant, $1,500;Manuscripts. assistant, $900; junior messenger, $360; in all, $5,760. Maps and charts: Chief of division, $3,000; assistants—one $1,500,Maps and charts. two at $900 each, one at $720; junior messenger, $360; in all, $7,380. Music: Chief of division, $3,000; assistants—one $1,500, oneMusic. $1,000, two at $720 each; junior messenger, $360; in all, $7,300.
Prints: Chief of division, $2,000; assistants—one $1,500, two atPrints. $900 each; junior messenger, $360; in all, $5,660. Smithsonian deposit: Custodian, $1,500; assistant, $1,500; messenger,Smithsonian deposit. $720; junior messenger, $360; in all, $4,080. Congressional Reference Library: Custodian, $1,500; assistants—oneCongressional Reference Library. $1,200, one $900, one $720; two junior messengers, at $360 each; in all, $5,040. Law Library: Law librarian, $3,000; assistants—two at $1,400Law Library. each, one $900, one $480, one for evening service, $1,500; junior messenger, $360; in all, $9,040.
Semitic and Oriental Literature: Chief of division, $3,000; assistant,Semitic and Oriental Literature. $900; junior messenger, $360; in all, $4,260. Copyright office, under the direction of the Librarian of Congress:Copyright office. Register of copyrights, $4,000; assistant register of copy748 rights, $3,000; clerks—four at $2,000 each, four at $1,800 each, seven at $1,600 each, one $1,500, eight at $1,400 each, ten at $1,200 each, ten at $1,000 each, eighteen at $900 each, two at $800 each, ten at $720 each, four at $600 each, two at $480 each; four junior messengers, at $360 each.
Arrears, special service: Three clerks, at $1,200 each; porter, $720; junior messenger, $360; in all, $102,580. Card indexes.Distribution of card indexes: For service in connection with the distribution of card indexes and other publications of the Library, including not exceeding $500 for freight charges, expressage, traveling expenses connected with such distribution, and the expenses of attendance at meetings when incurred on the written authority and direction of the Librarian of Congress, $30,000.
Temporary services.Temporary services: For special and temporary service, including extra special services of regular employees, at the discretion of the Librarian, $2,000. Carrier service.Carrier service: For service in connection with the Senate and House Office Buildings, $960, or so much thereof as may be necessary. Sunday opening.Sunday opening: To enable the Library of Congress to be kept open for reference use from two until ten o’clock post meridian on Sundays and legal holidays, within the discretion of the Librarian, including the extra services of employees and the services of additional employees under the Librarian, 310,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary.
Increase of Library.Increase or Library of Congress: For purchase of books for the Library, including payment in advance for subscription books and society publications, and for freight, commissions, arid traveling expenses incidental to the acquisition of books by purchase, gift, or exchange, to continue available during the fiscal year nineteen Use of balance.hundred and fifteen, $90,000, together with the unexpended balance of the sum appropriated for this object for the fiscal year nineteen hundred and thirteen;
Law books, etc.For purchase of books and for periodicals for the law library, under the direction of the Chief Justice, including payment in advance for subscriptions to law periodicals, $3,000; For Supreme Court.For purchase of new books of reference for the Supreme Court, to be a part of the Library of Congress, and purchased by the marshal of the Supreme Court, under the direction of the Chief Justice, $2,000; Periodicals.For purchase of miscellaneous periodicals and newspapers, including payment in advance for subscriptions to the same, $5,000;
In all, $100,000. Embossed books the blind.Deposit required.The distribution of embossed books manufactured by the American Printing House for the Blind at Louisville, Kentucky, out of the income of the fund provided by the Act of March third, eighteen Vol. 20. p. 468.hundred and seventy-nine, shall hereafter include one copy of every book so manufactured to be deposited in the Library of Congress at Washington. Contingent expenses.Contingent expenses: For miscellaneous and contingent expenses of the Library, stationery, supplies, and all stock and materials directly purchased, miscellaneous traveling expenses, postage, transportation, and all incidental expenses connected with the administration of the Library and the Copyright Office, including not exceeding $500 for expenses of attendance at meetings when incurred on the written authority and direction of the Librarian of Congress, $6,800.
Care of building and grounds.Superintendent, etc.Custody, care, and maintenance of Library building and grounds: Superintendent, $5,000; chief clerk, $2,000; clerks—one $1,600, one $1,400, one $1,000; messenger; assistant messenger; telephone switchboard operator; assistant telephone switchboard operator; captain of watch, $1,400; lieutenant of watch, $1,000; sixteen watchmen, at $720 each; carpenter, painter, and foreman of laborers, at $900 each; fourteen laborers, at $540 each; two attendants in ladies’ room, at $480 each; four check boys, at $360 each; mistress of749 charwomen, $425; assistant mistress of charwomen, $300; fifty-two charwomen; chief engineer, $1,500; assistant engineers—one $1,200, three at $900 each; electrician, $1,500; machinists—one $1,000, one $900; two wiremen, and one plumber, at $900 each; three elevator conductors, and ten skilled laborers, at $720 each; in all, $74,525.
For extra services of employees and additional employees underSunday opening. the superintendent of library building and grounds to provide for the opening of the Library building from two until ten o’clock post meridian on Sundays and legal holidays, $2, 800. For fuel, lights, repairs, miscellaneous supplies, electric and steamGeneral expenses. apparatus, city director, stationery, mail and delivery service, and all incidental expenses in connection with the custody, care, and maintenance of said building and grounds, $14,000.
For furniture, including partitions, screens, shelving, and electricalFurniture, etc. work pertaining thereto, $10,000. BOTANIC GARDEN.Botanic Garden. For superintendent, $1,800.Superintendent, etc. For assistants and laborers, under the direction of the Joint Library Committee of Congress, $14,593.75. For procuring manure, soil, tools, fuel, purchasing trees, shrubs,Repairs and improvements. plants, and seeds; and for services, materials, and miscellaneous supplies, and contingent expenses in connection with repairs and improvements to Botanic Gardens, under direction of the Joint Library Committee of Congress, $6,500.
EXECUTIVE.Executive. For compensation of the President of the United States, $75.000.President. For compensation of the Vice President of the United States,Vice President. $12,000. Office of the President of the United States: Secretary, $6,000;Executive Office.Secretary.*Post*, p. 913.Executive clerk, etc. executive clerk, $5,000; chief clerk, $4,000; appointment clerk, $3,500; record clerk, $2,500; two expert stenographers, at $2,500 each; accountant, $2,500; two correspondents, at $2,250 each; disbursing clerk, $2,000; clerks—three at $2,000 each, six of class four, two of class three, five of class two, two of class one; one clerk-messenger, $1,000; messengers—two at $900 each, two at $840 each; three laborers, at $720 each; in all, $71,040: *Provided*, That employees of the*Proviso*.Details of employees. executive departments and other establishments of the executive branch of the Government may be detailed from time to time to the office of the President of the United States for such temporary assistance as may be necessary.
For contingent expenses of the Executive Office, including stationeryContingent expenses. therefor, as well as record books, telegrams, telephones, books for library, furniture and carpets for offices, horses, carriages, harness, automobiles, expenses of stable, including labor, and miscellaneous items, to be expended in the discretion of the President, $25,000. CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION.Civil Service Commission. For commissioner, acting as president of the commission, $4,500;Commissioners, examiners, etc. two commissioners, at $4,000 each; chief examiner, $3,000; secretary, $2,500; assistant chief examiner, $2,250; chiefs of division.—three at $2,000 each; examiners—one $2,400, three at $2,000 each, four at $1,800 each; clerks—five of class four, twenty-five of class three, thirty-two of class two, forty-two of class one, thirty-two at $1,000 each, twenty at $900 each; messenger; assistant messenger; skilled laborer, $720; four messenger boys, at $360 each.
Custodian force: Engineer, $840; general mechanic, $840; telephone-switchboard op750 era tor; two firemen; two watchmen; two elevator conductors, at $720 each; three laborers; two charwomen; in all, $248,950. Field forceField force: District secretaries—two at $2,400 each, one $2,200, four at $2,000 each, five at $1,800 each; clerks—one of class four, one of class three, one of class one, seven at $1,000 each, six at $900 each, five at $840 each; messenger boy, $480; in all, $45,680.
No details from departments, etc.No detail of clerks or other employees from the executive departments or other Government establishments in Washington, District of Columbia, to the Civil Service Commission, for the performance of duty in the District of Columbia, shall be made for or during the fiscal year nineteen hundred and fourteen. The Civil Service Transfer of employees.Commission shall, however, have power in case of emergency to transfer or detail any of its employees herein provided for to or from its office force, field force, or rural carrier examining board.
Expert examiners, on special subjects.Expert examiners: For the employment of expert examiners not in the Federal service to prepare questions and rate papers in examinations on special subjects for which examiners within the service are not available, $2,000. Efficiency ratings system.Immediately available.Report on administrative needs of personnel of departments, etc., D. C.Establishment and maintenance of system of efficiency ratings for initial year: For the establishment and maintenance of system of efficiency ratings for initial year, $15,000, to be immediately available.
The Civil Service Commission shall investigate and report to the President, with its recommendations, as to the administrative needs of the service relating to personnel in the several executive departments and independent establishments in the District of Columbia, and report to Congress details of expenditure and of progress of work hereunder at the beginning of each regular session: *Provided*, That no *Proviso*.Pay limited.person shall be employed hereunder at a compensation in excess of $4,000 per annum.
Traveling, etc., expenses.For necessary traveling expenses, including those of examiners acting under the direction of the commission, and for expenses of examinations and investigations held elsewhere than at Washington, and including not exceeding $1,000 for expenses of attendance at meetings of public officials when specifically directed by the commission, $12,000. DEPARTMENT OF STATE.Department of State. Secretary, Assistants.Director of the Consular Service, Counselor, etc.For Secretary of State, $12,000;
Assistant Secretary, $5,000; Second and Third Assistant Secretaries, at $4,500 each; director of the Consular Service, $4,500; counselor for the Department of State, to be appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Officers on drafting work, etc.Senate, $7,500; eight officers to aid in important drafting work, four at $4,500 each and four at $3,000 each, to be appointed by the Secretary of State, any one of whom may be employed as chief of division of far eastern, Latin American, near eastern, or European affairs, or upon other work in connection with foreign relations; assistant solicitor, $3,000; two assistant solicitors of the Department of State, to be appointed by the Secretary of State, at $3,000 each;
Chief clerk, chiefs of bureaus, clerks, etc.chief clerk, $3,000, who shall sign such official papers and documents as the Secretary of State may direct; law clerk, $2,500; law clerk and assistant, to be selected and appointed by the Secretary of State, to edit the laws of Congress and perform such other duties as may be required of them, at $2,500 and $1,500, respectively; chiefs of bureaus—two at $2,250 each, five at $2,100 each; two translators, at $2,100 each; additional to chief of bureau of accounts as disbursing clerk, $200; private secretary to the Secretary, $2,500; clerk to the Secretary, $1,800; clerks—sixteen of class four, eighteen of class three, twenty-five of class two, forty-three of class one, three of whom shall be telegraph operators, eighteen at $1,000 each, nineteen at $900 each; chief messenger, $1,000; five messengers; twenty-five assistant messengers; messenger boy, $420; packer, $720; four laborers at $600751 each; telephone switchboard operator; assistant telephone switchboard operator; in all, $317,560.
For two clerks to be employed in the Department of State and toClerks to distribute information. be charged with the distribution of information among the diplomatic missions, one $1,800 and one $1,600; in all, $3,400. Contingent expenses, Department of State: For stationery,Contingent expenses. furniture, fixtures, typewriters, including exchange of the same, repairs, and material for repairs, $11,000. For books and maps, and periodicals, domestic and foreign, includingLibrary. the payment in advance for subscriptions to the same, for the library, $2,000.
For services of lithographer and necessary materials for the lithographicLithographing. press, $1,500. For miscellaneous expenses, including the purchase, care, and subsistenceMiscellaneous. of horses, to be used only for official purposes, repair and maintenance of vehicles and automobile mail wagon, including the exchange of the same, harness, street car tickets not exceeding $100, and other items not included in the foregoing, $7,000. For rent of building in the District of Columbia for the use of theRent.
Department of State, $11,720. TREASURY DEPARTMENT.Treasury Department. Office of the Secretary: Secretary of the Treasury, $12,000;Secretary, Assistants, clerks, etc. three Assistant Secretaries, at $5,000 each; clerk to the Secretary, $2,500; executive clerk, $2,400; stenographer, $1,800; three private secretaries, one to each Assistant Secretary, at $1,800 each; Government actuary, under control of the Treasury, $2,250; clerks—one of class four, four of class three, two of class two; chief messenger, $1,100; two assistant chief messengers, at $1,000 each; messengers—three at $900 each, three at $840 each; in all, $60,670.
Office of chief clerk and superintendent: Chief clerk, including $300Chief clerk and superintendent. as superintendent of Treasury Building, who shall be the chief executive officer of the department and who may be designated by the Secretary of the Treasury to sign official papers and documents during the temporary absence of the Secretary and the assistant secretaries of the department, $4,000; assistant superintendent of TreasuryAssistant superintendent, clerks, etc. Building, $2,500; clerks—four of class four, one of class three, two of class two, two of class one, one $1,000, one $900; two messengers; three assistant messengers; messenger boy, $360; storekeeper, $1,200; telegraph operator, 81,200; telephone operator and assistant telegraph operator, $1,200; chief engineer, $1,400; three assistantEngineers, etc. engineers, at $1,000 each; eight elevator conductors, at $720 each, and the use of laborers as relief elevator conductors during rush hours is authorized; eight firemen; coal passer, $500; locksmith and electrician, $1,400; captain of the watch, $1,400; two lieutenants of theWatchmen, laborers, etc. watch, at $900 each; sixty-five watchmen; foreman of laborers, $1,000; skilled laborers—two at $840 each, two at $720 each; wiremen—one $900; electrician, $1,200; thirty-four laborers; ten laborers, at $500 each; one plumber, and one painter, at $1,100 each; plumber’s assistant, $720; eighty-five charwomen; carpenters—two at $1,000 each, one $720.
For the Winder Building: Engineer,Winder Building. $1,000; three firemen; conductor of elevator, $720; four watchmen; three laborers, one of whom, when necessary, shall assist and relieve the conductor of elevator; laborer, $480; eight charwomen. For the Cox Building, seventeen hundred and nine New York Avenue: TwoCox Building. watchmen-firemen, at $720 each; one laborer; in all, $170,960. General Supply Committee: Superintendent of supplies, $2,000;General Supply Committee. two clerks of class two; in all, $4,800.
Division of Bookkeeping and Warrants: Chief of division, $4,000;Bookkeeping and Warrants Division. assistant chief of division, $3,000; estimate and digest clerk, $2,500; two principal bookkeepers, at $2,100 each; twelve bookkeepers, at $2,000 each; clerks—fourteen of class four, six of class three, six of class two, three of class one;752 messenger; three assistant messengers; messenger boy, $480; in all, $87,990. Customs Division.Division of Customs: Chief of division, $4,000; assistant chief of division, $3,000; law clerks—five at $2,500 each, two at $2,000 each; clerks—three of class four, three of class three, three of class two, six of class one, five at $1,000 each; messenger; assistant messenger; messenger boy, $360; in all, $52,020.
Appointments Division.Division of Appointments: Chief of division, $3,000; assistant chief of division, $2,000; executive clerk, $2,000; law and bond clerk, $2,000; clerks—three of class four, four of class three, five of class two, six of class one, four at $1,000 each, one $900; messenger; two assistant messengers; in all, $42,180. Public Moneys Division.Division of Public Moneys: Chief of division, $3,000; assistant chief of division, $2,000; clerks—five of class four, four of class three, four of class two, one of class one, one $1,000; messenger; assistant messenger; in all, $29,760.
Loans and Currently Division.Division of Loans and Currency: Chief of division, $3,500; assistant chief of division, $2,700; custodian of paper, $2,250; bond and interest clerk, $2,000; clerks—five of class four, four of class three, five of class two, five of class one, one at $1,000, eighteen at $900 each; assorter of bonds, $800; twelve expert money counters, at $720 each; messenger; three assistant messengers; eight laborers; in all, $73,770. Revenue-Cutter Service Division.Division of Revenue-Cutter Service:
Assistant chief of division, $2,400; chief clerk, $2,000; law and contract clerk, $1,800; clerks—one of class four, four of class three, one of class two, three of class one, four at $1,000 each, three at $900 each; messenger; laborer; in all, $27,600. Skilled draftsmen, etc.The services of skilled draftsmen, and such other technical services as the Secretary of the Treasury may deem necessary, may be employed only in the Division of Revenue-Cutter Service in connection with the construction and repair of revenue cutters, to be paid *Proviso*.Limit.from the appropriation “Repairs to revenue cutters”: *Provided*, That the expenditures on this account for the fiscal year nineteen hundred and fourteen shall not exceed $3,400.
A statement of the persons employed hereunder, their duties, and the compensation paid to each shall be made to Congress each year in the annual estimates. Printing and Stationery Division.Division of Printing and Stationery: Chief of division, $2,500; assistant chief of division, $2,000; clerks—four of class four, three of class three, three of class two, three of class one, one $1,000, one $900; bookbinder, $1,250; three messengers; assistant messenger; two laborers; messenger boy, $360; in all, $32,370.
Mail and Files Division.Division of Mail and Files: Superintendent of Mail, $2,500; registry clerk, $1,800; distributing clerk, $1,400; clerks—one of class two, one of class one, one $1,000; mail messenger, $1,200; two assistant messengers; messenger boy, $360; in all, $12,300. Special Agents DivisionDivision of Special Agents: Assistant chief of division, $2,400; clerks—one of class three, one of class two, four of class one, two at $900 each; messenger; in all, $12,840. Disbursing clerk, deputy, etc.Office of disbursing clerk:
Disbursing clerk, $3,000; deputy disbursing clerk, $2,750; clerks—three of class four, two of class three, three of class two, two of class one, one $1,000; messenger; in all, $22,790. Supervising Architect’s office.Office of the Supervising Architect: Supervising Architect, $5,000; executive officer, $3,250; technical officer (in lieu of chief, technical division, transferred from salary roll, sundry civil Act), $3,000; drafting division—superintendent (in lieu of chief constructor) $3,000; assistant superintendent (in lieu of assistant constructor, transferred from salary roll, general expenses, sundry civil Act), $2,750; superintendent, computing division (in lieu of chief computer),753 $2,750; mechanical engineering division—superintendent (in lieu of chief mechanical and electrical engineer), $2,750; assistant superintendent (in lieu of mechanical engineer acting as assistant chief mechanical and electrical engineer, transferred from general expenses, sundry civil Act), $2,400; structural division—superintendent (in lieu of chief structural engineer, transferred from salary roll, general expenses, sundry civil Act), $2,750; assistant superintendent (in lieu of assistant chief structural engineer, transferred from salary roll, general expenses, sundry civil Act), $2,400; superintendent, repairs division (in lieu of architectural draftsman, acting as chief, repairs division, transferred from general expenses, sundry civil Act), $2,400; superintendent, accounts division (in lieu of chief of accounts division), $2,500; superintendent, maintenance division (in lieu of chief of maintenance division), $2,500; files and records division—chief, $2,500; assistant chief (transferred from salary roll, general expenses, sundry civil Act), $2,250; head draftsman (in lieu of principal draftsman, transferred from general expenses, sundry civil Act), $2,500; inspectors—five at $2,300 each (transferred from salary roll, general expenses, sundry civil Act), four at $2,190 each, three at $2,000 each (transferred from salary roll, general expenses, sundry civil Act), two at $1,800 each (one transferred from salary roll, general expenses, sundry civil Act); inspectors of supplies—one at $2,300 (transferred from salary roll, general expenses, sundry civil Act), one $1,800 (transferred from salary roll, general expenses, sundry civil Act); administrative clerks—six at $2,000 each (transferred from salary roll, general expenses, sundry civil Act); technical clerks—four at $1,800 each; clerks—eight of class four, additional to one of class four as bookkeeper $100, four at $1,700 each, thirteen of class three, six at $1,500 each, thirteen of class two, eight at $1,300 each, thirteen of class one, four at $1,100 each, six at $1,000 each, three at $900 each, two at $840 each; photographer (transferred from salary roll, general expenses, sundry civil Act), $2,000; foreman, duplicating gallery, $1,800; two duplicating paper chemists at $1,200 each (one transferred from salary roll, general expenses, sundry civil Act, and one formerly clerk of class one); foreman, vault, safe, and lock shop (transferred from salary roll, general expenses, sundry civil Act), $1,100; four messengers; two assistant messengers (one transferred from salary roll, general expenses sundry civil Act); messenger boys—three at $480 each (transferred from salary roll, general expenses, sundry civil Act), two at $360 each (transferred from salary roll, general expenses, sundry civil Act); skilled laborers—four at $1,000 each (transferred from salary roll, general expenses, sundry civil Act), seven at $960 each (transferred from salary roll, general expenses, sundry civil Act), one $900 (transferred from salary roll, general expenses, sundry civil Act), one $840 (transferred from salary roll, general expenses, sundry civil Act); laborers—one $660, one $600 (transferred from salary roll, general expenses, sundry civil Act); in all, $235,920.
Office of Comptroller of the Treasury: Comptroller of theComptroller’s office Treasury, $6,000; Assistant Comptroller of the Treasury, $4,500; chief clerk, $2,500; chief law clerk, $2,500; nine law clerks revising accounts and briefing opinions—one $2,100, eight at $2,000 each; expert accountants—six at $2,000 each; private secretary, $1,800; clerks—eight of class four, three of class three, one of class two; stenographer and typewriter, $1,400; typewriter-copyist, $1,000; two messengers; assistant messenger; laborer; in all, $73,460.
Office of Auditor for Treasury Department: Auditor,Office of Auditor for Treasury Deportment. $4,000; chief clerk and chief of division, $2,250; law clerk, $2,000; two chiefs of division, at $2,000 each; clerks—eighteen of class four, fifteen of class three, thirteen of class two, thirty-one of class one,754ten at $1,000 each, four at $900 each; three assistant messengers; three laborers; in all, $141,790. Office of Auditor for War DepartmentOffice of Auditor foe Was Department:
Auditor, $4,000; assistant and chief clerk, $2,250; law clerk, $2,000; chief of division of accounts, $2,500; chief of division, $2,000; two assistant chiefs of division, at $1,900 each; chief transportation clerk, $2,000; clerks—twenty-two of class four, forty-nine of class three, sixty-two of class two, fifty of class one, nine at $1,000 each, three at $900 each; skilled laborer, $900; messenger; five assistant messengers; ten laborers; messenger boy, $480; in all, $307,470.
Office of Auditor for Navy Department.Office of Auditor for Navy Department: Auditor, $4,000; chief clerk and chief of division, $2,250; law clerk, $2,000; chief of division, $2,000; assistant chief of division, $2,000; clerks—thirteen of class four, twenty-two of class three, twenty of class two, twenty-three of class one, six at $1,000 each, six at $900 each; messenger; assistant messenger; three laborers; in all, $141,390. Office of Auditor for Interior Department.Office of Auditor for Interior Department:
Auditor, $4,000: chief clerk and chief of division, $2,250; law clerk, $2,000; chief of division, $2,000; clerks—fourteen of class four, sixteen of class three, twenty-six of class two, nineteen of class one, five at $1,000 each, one $900; two messengers; three assistant messengers; laborer; in all, $130,650. Office of Auditor for State, etc., Departments.Office of Auditor for State and Other Departments: Auditor, $4,000; chief clerk and chief of division, $2,250; law clerk, $2,000; two chiefs of division, at $2,000 each; clerks—sixteen of class four, one of class four (special examiner), seventeen of class three, thirteen of class two, thirteen of class one, five at $1,000 each, five at $900 each; messenger; two assistant messengers; two laborers: in all, $116,950.
Office of Auditor for Post Office Department.Office of Auditor for Post Office Department: Auditor, $5,000; assistant and chief clerk, $3,000; law clerk, $3,000; expert accountant, $3,000; four chiefs of division, at $2,250 each; four assistant chiefs of division, at $2,000 each; four principal bookkeepers, at $2,000 each; clerks—twenty-seven of class four, fifty-one of class three, sixty-two of class two, ninety-one of class one, fifty at $1,000 each; fifteen at $900 each; skilled laborers—eight at $840 each, eleven at $720 each, six at $660 each; female laborer, $660; messenger boys—four at $480 each, five at $360 each; nine male laborers, at $660 each; forewoman, $480; nineteen charwomen; in all, $462,660.
Piece-rate employees.For compensation on a piece-rate basis, to be fixed by the Secretary of the Treasury, of such number of employees as may be necessary to tabulate by the use of mechanical devices the accounts and vouchers of the postal service, $166,960. Reduction in grades below $1,000 per annum.The Secretary of the Treasury may, during the fiscal year nineteen hundred and fourteen, in his discretion, diminish the number of positions of the several grades below the grade of clerk at $1,000 per annum in the office of the Auditor for the Post Office Department and use the unexpended balances of the appropriations for the Piece-rate payment on mechanical devices.positions so diminished as a fund to pay, on a piece-rate basis, to be fixed by the Secretary of the Treasury, the compensation of such number of employees as may be necessary to tabulate, by the use of mechanical devices, the accounts and vouchers of the postal service.
Leaves of absence to piece-rate employees.Under such rules and regulations as the Secretary of the Treasury may prescribe, piece-rate employees in the Office of the Auditor for the Post Office Department shall be entitled, from and after the approval of this Act, to the same leave of absence with pay as is provided for clerks and employees in the Executive Departments by Vol. 27. p. 715.Vol. 30. pp, 310, 653, 890.section five of the Act approved March third, eighteen hundred and ninety-three; section seven of the Act approved March fifteenth,755 eighteen hundred and ninety-eight; section one of the Act approved July seventh, eighteen hundred and ninety-eight, and section four of the Act approved February twenty-fourth, eighteen hundred and ninety-nine.
The pay of any piece-rate employee during such leave shallDetermination of pay. be determined by the average quantity of work done by such employee and the pay therefor. Salaries and expenses, Postal Savings System, Office of AuditorPostal Savings System. for Post Office Department: Chief of division, $2,250; clerks—fourAccounts. of class three, eight of class two, twelve of class one, seven at $1,000 each; seven skilled laborers, at $900 each; contingent and miscellaneous expenses, $1,750; in all, 549,300, to be paid from the appropriationPayments. for establishing and maintaining postal-savings depositories.
Office of the Treasurer: Treasurer of the United States, $8,000;Treasurer’s office. Assistant Treasurer, $3,600; Deputy Assistant Treasurer, $3,200; cashier, 53,600; assistant cashier, $3,000; chief clerk, $2,500; five chiefs of division, at $2,500 each; assistant chief of division, $2,250; vault clerk, $2,500; principal bookkeeper, $2,500; assistant bookkeeper, $2,100; two tellers, at $2,500 each; two assistant tellers, at $2,250 each; vault clerk, bond division, $2,000; clerk for Treasurer, $1,800; clerks—twenty-four of class four, eighteen of class three, fifteen of class two, thirty-three of class one, eighteen at 81,000 each, nineteen at $900 each; coin clerk, $1,400; expert counters—twenty-nine at $900 each, fifteen at $800 each, forty at $720 each, seventeen at $700 each; mail messenger, $840; eight messengers; seven assistant, messengers; twenty-three laborers; six messenger boys, at $360 each; two compositors and pressmen at $1,600 each; silver piler, $1,000; four money counters and handlers for money laundry machines, at $900 each; skilled laborer, $1,200; in all, $345,890.
For operating expenses and repairs for laundry machines, $100. For the force employed in redeeming the national currency (to beRedemption of national currency. reimbursed by the national banks), namely: Superintendent, 83,500; teller, $2,500; bookkeeper, $2,400; assistant teller and assistant bookkeeper, at $2,000 each; clerks—five of class four, seven of class three, nine of class two, twenty-five of class one; expert counters—ten at $1,200 each, fifty-two at $1,000 each, forty-two at $900 each, fifty at $800 each, two messengers; four assistant messengers; four charwomen; in all, $222,520.
Salaries and expenses, Postal Savings System, Office of TreasurerPostal Savings System. of the United States: Accountant, 82,000; clerks—three of class two, four of class one, four at $1,000 each, one $900; one expert counter, $900; stationery, office furniture and fixtures, and miscellaneous items, $1,200; in all, $18,000, to be paid from the appropriation forPayment. establishing and maintaining postal savings depositories. For repairs to canceling and cutting machines in the office of theCanceling, etc., machines.
Treasurer of the United States, $200. For purchase of furniture, adding machines, labor-saving machines,Mechanical appliances, etc. tabulating equipment, including exchange, repairs, miscellaneous expenses of installation, cards and filing devices, and for rental of tabulating and card-sorting machines, for use in the office of the Treasurer of the United States, $6,000, to be immediately available. The Secretary of the Treasury is authorized, from the date of passageDetails from offices of assistant treasurers. of this Act until June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and fourteen, to detail such employees in the offices of Assistant Treasurers as may be necessary for duty in the District of Columbia in the office of the Treasurer of the United States.
Office of the Register of the Treasury: Register, $4,000;Register’s office. Assistant Register, $2,500; chief of division, $2,000; clerks—three of class four, two of class three, two of class two, five of class one, four at $1,000 each, eighteen at $900 each; messenger; assistant messenger; two laborers; in all, $48,980. 756 Office of Comptroller of the Currency.Office of the Comptroller of tile Currency: Comptroller of the Currency. $5,000; Deputy Comptroller, $3,500; Deputy Comptroller, $3,000; chief clerk, $2,500; chiefs of division—one at $2,500, two at $2,200 each; bookkeeper, $2,000; assistant bookkeeper, $2,000; clerks—eight of class four, additional to bond clerk, $200, thirteen of class three, thirteen of class two, twenty-six of class one, thirteen at $1,000 each, seven at $900 each; stenographer, $1,600; six counters, at $840 each; messenger; five assistant messengers; three laborers; two messenger boys, at $360 each; in all, $142,780.
National currency expenses.For expenses of the national currency (to be reimbursed by the national banks), namely: Superintendent, $2,500; teller, $2,000; clerks—one of class four, one of class three, four of class two, five of class one, four at $1,000 each, five at $900 each; engineer, $1,000; twelve expert counters, at $840 each; three counters, at $700 each; assistant messenger; fireman; messenger boy, $360; two charwomen; in all, $43,460. Special examinations, etc.For expenses of special examinations of national banks and bank plates, of keeping macerator in Treasury Building in repair, and for other incidental expenses attending the working of the macerator, and for procuring information relative to banks other than national, $4,800.
Office of Commissioner of Internal Revenue.Office of the Commissioner of Internal Revenue: Commissioner of Internal Revenue, $6,000; deputy commissioner, $4,000; deputy commissioner, $3,600; chemists—chief $3,000, one $2,500; assistant chemists—two at $1,800 each, one $1,600, one $1,400; heads of divisions—four at $2,500 each, five at $2,250 each; superintendent of stamp vault, $2,000; private secretary, $1,800; clerks—three at $2,000 each, thirty-one of class four, twenty-seven of class three, forty-one of class two, forty of class one, thirty-two at $1,000 each, forty-two at $900 each; four messengers; twenty-one assistant messengers; sixteen laborers; in all, $359,990.
Stamp agents, etc.For stamp agents—one at $1,600, one at $900; counter, $900; in all, $3,400, the same to be reimbursed by the stamp manufacturers. Life-Saving Service,Office of Life-Saving Service: General Superintendent of the Life-Saving Service, $4,000, and $500 additional while the office is held by the present incumbent; assistant general superintendent, $2,500; principal clerk, $2,000; title and contract clerk, $2,000; topographer and hydrographer, $1,800; civil engineer, $1,800; draftsman, $1,500; clerks—three of class four, five of class three, four of class two, five of class one, three at $1,000 each, two at $900 each; messenger; assistant messenger; laborer; in all, $48,120.
Engraving and Printing Bureau.Bureau of Engraving and Printing: Director, $6,000; assistant director, $3,500; chief of division of assignments and reviews, $3,000; chief clerk, $2,500; medical and sanitary officer, $2,000; stenographer, $1,800; clerks—one of class four, six of class three, nine of class two, nine of class one, eight at $1,000 each, ten at $900 each, six at $840 each, fifteen at $780 each; disbursing agent, $2,400; storekeeper, $1,600; assistant storekeeper, $1,000; clerk in charge of purchases and supplies, $2,000; nine attendants, at $600 each; helpers—two at $900 each, two at $720 each, two at $600 each; three messengers; seven assistant messengers; captain of the watch, $1,400; two lieutenants of the watch, at $900 each; forty-six watchmen; two forewomen of charwomen, at $540 each; nineteen day charwomen, at $400 each; fifty-two morning and evening charwomen, at $300 each; foreman of laborers, $900; four laborers; seventy-five laborers, at $540 each; in all, Limit on paying for services.$216,380; and no other fund appropriated by this or any other Act shall be used for services, in the Bureau of Engraving and Printing, of the character specified in this paragraph, except in cases of emergency arising after the passage of this Act, and then only on the written approval of the Secretary of the Treasury. 757 Secret Service Division:
Chief, $4,000; assistant chief, who shallSecret Service Division. discharge the duties of chief clerk, $3,000; clerks—one of class four, one of class three, two of class two, one of class one, one at $1,000; assistant messenger; in all, $16,120. Office of the Director of the Mint: Director, $5,000; examiner,Office of Director of the Mint $3,000; computer and adjuster of accounts, $2,500; assayer, $2,200; clerks—two of class four, two of class three, one of class one; private secretary, $1,400; messenger; assistant in laboratory, $1,200; assistant messenger; skilled laborer, $720; in all, $25,580.
For freight on bullion and coin, by registered mail or otherwise,Freight. between mints and assay offices, $10,000. For contingent expenses of the Bureau of the Mint, to be expendedContingent expenses. under the direction of the director, namely: For assay laboratory chemicals, fuel, materials, balances, weights, and other necessaries, including books, pamphlets, periodicals, specimens of coins, ores, and incidentals, $800. For examinations of mints, expense in visiting mints for the purposeExaminations, etc. of superintending the annual settlements, and for special examinations, and for the collection of statistics relative to the annual productionPrecious metals statistics. and consumption of the precious metals in the United States, $4,800.
Office of Surgeon General of Public Health Service: SurgeonPublic Health Office. General, $6,000; chief clerk, $2,000; private secretary to the Surgeon General, $1,800; assistant editor, $1,800; clerks—three of class four, three of class three, seven of class two, one of whom shall be translator, seven of class one, three at $1,000 each; three at $900 each; messenger; three assistant messengers; two laborers, at $540 each; in all, $49,780. Contingent expenses, Treasury Department:
For stationeryContingent expenses.Stationery. for the Treasury Department and its several bureaus and offices, $50,000, and in addition thereto sums amounting to $76,000 shall be deducted from other appropriations made for the fiscal year nineteen hundred and fourteen, as follows: Contingent expenses, IndependentAdditional, deducted from bureaus, offices, etc. Treasury, $6,000; contingent expenses, mint at Philadelphia, $350; contingent expenses, mint at San Francisco, $200; contingent expenses, mint at Denver, $200; contingent expenses, assay office at few York, $350; materials and miscellaneous expenses, Bureau of Engraving and Printing, $3,300; suppressing counterfeiting and other crimes, $200; expenses of Revenue-Cutter Service, $1,600;
Public Health Service, $1,800; Quarantine Service, $500; preventing the spread of epidemic diseases, $200; Life-Saving Service, $1,000; general expenses of public buildings, $6,000; collecting the revenue from customs, $37,300; miscellaneous expenses of collecting internal revenue, $14,000; and for expenses of collecting the corporation tax, $3,000; and said sums so deducted shall be credited to and constitute, together with the first-named sum of $50,000, the total appropriation for stationery for the Treasury Department and its several bureaus and offices for the fiscal year nineteen hundred and fourteen.
For postage required to prepay matter addressed to Postal UnionPostage. countries, and for postage for the Treasury Department, $1,000. For materials for the use of the bookbinder located in the TreasuryBinding. Department, $250. For one paper cutter, $1,000. For newspaper clippings, law books, city directories, and otherReference books etc. books of reference relating to the business of the department, $1,000. For investigation and experimentation and to secure better methodsInvestigation to obtain better administrative method. of administration, with a view to increased efficiency or to greater economy in the expenditure of public money, including necessary traveling expenses, in connection with special work, or obtaining of better administrative methods in any branch of the service within or under the Treasury Department, including the temporary employ758 ment of agents, stenographers, accountants, or other expert services either within or without the District of Columbia, $20,000.
Freight, etc.For freight, expressage, telegraph and telephone service, $7,000. Rent.For rent of buildings, $47,000. Vehicles, etc.For purchase, exchange, maintenance, and repair of motor trucks, purchase, exchange, and maintenance of horses, including shoeing; and the purchase and repair of wagons, carriages, and harness, all to be used tor official purposes only, $2,500. Files.For purchase of file holders and file cases, $4,000. Fuel, etc.For purchase of coal, wood, engine oils and grease, grates, grate baskets and fixtures, blowers, coal hods, coal shovels, pokers, and tongs, $12,000.
LightingFor purchase of gas, electric current for lighting and power purposes, gas and electric-light fixtures, electric-Light wiring and material, candles, Candlesticks, droplights and tubing, gas burners, gas torches, globes, lanterns, and wicks, $17,000. Miscellaneous.For washing and hemming towels, for the purchase of awnings and fixtures, window shades and fixtures, alcohol, benzine, turpentine, varnish, basket’s, belting, bellows, bowls, brooms, buckets, brushes, canvas, crash, cloth, chamois skins, cotton waste, door and window fasteners, duster; flower-garden, street, and engine hose; lace leather, lye, nails, oils, plants, picks, pitchers, powders, stencil plates, hand stamps and repairs of same, spittoons, soap, matches, match safes, sponges, tacks, traps, thermometers, toilet paper, tools, towels, towel racks, tumblers, wire, zinc, and for blacksmithing, repairs of machinery, removal of rubbish, sharpening tools, street car tickets not exceeding $250, advertising for proposals, and for sales at public auction in Washington, District of Columbia, of condemned property belonging to the Treasury Department, payment of auctioneer fees, and purchase of other absolutely necessary articles, $11,500.
Labor-saving ma chines.For purchase of labor-saving machines and supplies for same, including the purchase and exchange of registering accountants, numbering machines, and other machines of a similar character, including time stamps for stamping date of receipt of official mail and telegrams, and repairs thereto, $8,000. Transferring records, etc.For shelving and transferring records and files from and to the Treasury Building and its annexes in Washington, $500. Carpets, etc.For purchase of carpets, carpet border and lining, linoleum, mats, rugs, matting, and repairs, and for cleaning, cutting, making, laying, and re-laying of the same, by contract, $3,000.
Furniture, etc.For purchase of boxes, book rests, chairs, chair caning, chair covers, desks, bookcases, clocks, cloth for covering desks, cushions, leather for covering chairs and sofas, locks, lumber, screens, tables, typewriters, including the exchange of same, wardrobe cabinets, washstands, water coolers and stands, and for replacing other worn and unserviceable articles, $10,000. Automatic fire alarms.For maintenance of the automatic fire-alarm systems in the Treasury and Winder Buildings, $2,067.
Burglar-alarm devices.Electrical burglar-alarm devices, Treasury Building, Washington, District of Columbia: For installation and maintenance of electrical burglar-alarm devices in the Treasury Building at Washington, District of Columbia, $720. Public Health depot.For supplying heat, light, and shelving for premises Numbered Fourteen hundred and fourteen Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest, occupied by the purveying depot of the Public Health Service, $750. Fire hose.For new fire hose for the Treasury Building, $1,000.
Auditor for Post Office Department.Contingent expenses.Contingent and Miscellaneous expenses, Office of Auditor for the Post Office Department, namely: For miscellaneous items, including purchase, repair, and exchange of typewriting machines, of which not exceeding $375 may be used for rental or759 telephones, and not exceeding $300 may be used for the purchase of law books, books of reference, and city directories, $3,500; For furniture and repairs, $1,500; For purchase, exchange, and repair of adding machines, $1,000.
In all, $6,000, to be expended under the direction of the AuditorExpenditures. for the Post Office Department under rules and regulations to be prescribed by the Secretary of the Treasury and to operate as a specific exception of the said office from the appropriation for contingent expenses, Treasury Department, unless otherwise provided by law; For the purchase of tabulating equipment for use in auditingTabulating equipment. accounts and vouchers of the postal service, including exchange, repairs, miscellaneous expenses of installation, cards and filing devices, $81,700, to be expended under the direction of the Auditor for the Post Office Department under rules and regulations to be prescribed by the Secretary of the Treasury: *Provided*, That not*Proviso*.Limit of rental. exceeding $19,200 may be expended for the rental of tabulating and card-sorting machines. collecting internal revenue.Collecting internal revenue.
For salaries and expenses of collectors of internal revenue, deputyCollectors, surveyor, etc, collectors, surveyors, clerks, messengers, and janitors in internalrevenue offices, $2,150,000: *Provided*, That no part of this amount*Proviso*.Witness fees. be used in defraying the expenses of any officer, designated above, subpoenaed by the United States court to attend any trial before a United States court or preliminary examination before any United States commissioner, which expenses shall be paid from the appropriation for “Fees of witnesses, United States courts.
” For salaries and expenses of forty revenue agents provided for byAgents, gaugers, etc. law, and fees and expenses of gaugers, salaries and expenses of store-keepers and store-keeper-gaugers, $2,620,000. For rent of offices outside of the District of Columbia, telephoneMiscellaneous.*Ante*, p. 757. service, and other miscellaneous expenses incident to the collection of internal revenue, and for the purchase of necessary books of reference and periodicals for the chemical laboratory and law library, at a cost not to exceed $500, and reasonable expenses for not exceedingExpenses of injuries, etc. sixty days immediately following the injury of field officers or employees in the Internal-Revenue Service while in line of duty, of medical attendance, surgeon’s and hospital bills made necessary by reason of such injury, and for horses crippled or killed while being used by officers in making raids, not exceeding $150 for any horse so crippled or killed, $90,000.
For expenses of collecting the corporation tax authorized by theCollecting corporation tax.Vol. 36, p.112.*Ante*, p. 757.Care, etc., of corporation returns. tariff Act approved August fifth, nineteen hundred and nine, $172,000. For classifying, indexing, exhibiting, and properly caring for the returns of all corporations required by section thirty-eight of the tariff Act approved August fifth, nineteen hundred and nine, including the employment in the District of Columbia of such clerical and other personal services and for rent of such quarters as may be necessary, $30,000: *Provided*, That any and all such returns shall be open*Proviso*.Regulation of inspection. to inspection only upon the order of the President, under rules and regulations to be prescribed by the Secretary of the Treasury and approved by the President. independent treasury.Independent Treasury, Office of assistant treasurer at Baltimore:
AssistantAssistant treasurers’ offices.Baltimore. treasurer, $4,500; cashier, $2,500; paying teller, $2,000; receiving teller, $1,900; exchange teller, $1,800; vault clerk, $1,800; clerks—two at $1,600 each, three at $1,400 each, four at $1,200 each, five760 at $1,000 each; messenger, $840; three watchmen, at $720 each; four money counters and handlers for money laundry machines, at $900 each; in all, $38,300. For operating expenses and repairs for money laundry machines, $100.
Boston.Office of assistant treasurer at Boston: Assistant treasurer, $5,000; cashier, $2,500; paying teller, $2,500; vault clerk, $2,000; receiving teller, $2,000; redemption teller, $1,800; clerks—one $2,200, five at $1,600 each, one at $1,500, one $1,400, four at $1,200 each, three at $1,100 each, five at $1,000 each, one $900; chief guard, $1,100; three watchmen, at $850 each; laborer and guard, $720; four money counters and handlers for money laundry machines, at $900 each; in all, $50,870.
For operating expenses and repairs for laundry machines, $100. Chicago.Office of assistant treasurer at Chicago: Assistant treasurer, $5,000; cashier, $3,000; assistant cashier, $2,000; vault clerk, $2,250; paying teller, $2,500; assorting teller, $2,000; redemption teller, $2,000; change teller, $2,000; receiving teller, $2,000; bookkeepers—one at $1,800, two at $1,500 each; clerks—one $1,750, one $1,600, nine at $1,500 each, twenty-two at $1,200 each, one $900; hallman, $1,100; messenger, $840; three watchmen, at $720 each; janitor, $720; eight money counters and handlers for money laundry machines, at $900 each; in all, $83,720.
For operating expenses and repairs for laundry machines, $200. Cincinnati.Office of assistant treasurer at Cincinnati: Assistant treasurer, $4,500; cashier, $2,250; paying teller, $2,000; receiving teller, $1,800; vault clerk, $1,800; bookkeeper, $1,800: clerks—two at $1,300 each, five at $1,200 each, two at $1,000 each; clerk and stenographer, $1,000; chief watchman, $840; two watchmen, at $720 each; four money counters and handlers for money laundry machines, at $900 each; in all, $31,630.
For operating expenses and repairs for laundry machines, $100. New Orleans.Office of assistant treasurer at New Orleans: Assistant treasurer, $4,500; cashier, $2,250; paying teller, $2,000; receiving teller, $2,000; vault clerk, $1,800; bookkeeper, $1,500; assorting teller, $1,200; clerics—one $1,500, six at $1,200 each, two at $1,000 each, typewriter and stenographer, $1,000; day watchman, $720; night watchman, $720; messenger, $600; four money counters and handlers for money laundry machines, at $900 each; in all, $32,590.
For operating expenses and repairs for laundry machines, $100. New York.Office of assistant treasurer at New York: Assistant treasurer, $8,000; cashier, $4,200; assistant cashier, $3,600; chief of check pay division, $3,000; bond clerk and assistant vault clerk, $2,800; paying teller, $3,000; receiving teller, $2,800; chief of redemption division, $2,700: vault and authorities clerk, $2,500; chief clerk, $3,000; chief of coin division, $2,700; chief bookkeeper, $2,400; assistant chief of canceled check division, $2,250; assistant chief of redemption division, $2,250; assistant paying teller, $2,250; paying teller, coin division, $2,100; assistant chief, check pay division, $2,000; assistant chief, coin division, $2,000; chief of minor coin division, $2,000; four bookkeepers, at $2,000 each; paying teller, minor coin division, $1,800; assistant receiving teller, $1,800; two bookkeepers, at $1,500 each; clerks—one $2,300, one $2,100, two at $2,000 each, one $1,900, three $1,800 each, one $1,700, six at $1,600 each, nine at $1,500 each, thirteen at $1,400 each, eight at $1,300 each, fourteen at $1,200 each, five at $1,100 each, five at $1,000 each; messengers—two at $1,200 each, five at $900 each, two at $800 each; chief guard, $1,500; guard, $1,200; two guards at $1,000 each; superintendent of building, $1,800; chief engineer, $1,200; two engineers, at $1,050 each; eight watchmen, at $720 each; sixteen money counters and761 handlers for money laundry machines, at $900 each; in all, $205,010.
For operating expenses and repairs for laundry machines, $400. Office of assistant treasurer at Philadelphia: AssistantPhiladelphia, treasurer, $5,000; cashier, $2,500; paying teller, $2,250; coin teller, $2,000; vault clerk, $1,900; bookkeeper, $1,800; assorting teller, $1,800; receiving teller, $1,700; redemption teller, $1,600; clerks—one $1,600, two at $1,500 each, three at $1,400 each, one $1,300, five at $1,200 each, one $1,000; chief guard, $1,100; six counters, at $900 each; six watchmen, at $720 each; four money counters and handlers for money laundry machines, at $900 each; in all, $52,070.
For operating expenses and repairs for laundry machines, $100. Office of assistant treasurer at Saint Louis: AssistantSaint Louis. treasurer, $4,500; cashier, $2,500; paying teller, $2,000; receiving teller, $1,800; assorting teller, $1,800; change teller, $1,600; coin teller, $1,200; bookkeeper, $1,500; clerks—three at $1,500 each, seven at $1,200 each, two at $1,100 each, three at $1,000 each, three at $900 each; two watchmen, at $720 each; two janitors, at $600 each; guard, $720; four money counters and handlers for money laundry machines, at $900 each; in all, $44,660.
For operating expenses and repairs for laundry machines, $100. Office of assistant treasurer at San Francisco: AssistantSan Francisco. treasurer, $4,500; cashier, who also acts as vault clerk, $3,000; bookkeeper, $2,000; paying teller, $2,400; receiving teller, $2,000; clerks—one $2,000, three at $1,800 each, one $1,500, one $1,400, two at $900 each; messenger, $840; four watchmen, at $720 each; in all, $29,720. For paper for interest, transfer, redemption, pension, and otherPaper for checks, etc. checks and drafts for the use of the Treasurer of the United States, assistant treasurers, pension agents, disbursing officers, and others, $9,000.
MINTS AND ASSAY OFFICES.Mints and assay offices. Mint at Carson, Nevada: Assayer in charge, who shallCarson, Nov. also perform the duties of melter, $1,800; assistant assayer, $1,200; chief clerk, $1,200; in all, $4,200. For wages of workmen and other employees, $2,000. For incidental and contingent expenses, $1,000. Mint at Denver, Colorado: Superintendent, $4,500; assayer,Denver, Colo. $3,000; superintendent melting and refining department $3,000; superintendent coining department, $2,500; chief clerk, and cashier, at $2,500 each; deposit weigh clerk, and bookkeeper, at $2,000 each; assistant assayer, $2,200; assayer’s assistant, $2,000; assistant cashier, $1,800; clerks—two at $2,000 each, two at $1,800 each, four at $1,600 each, two at $1,400 each, one $1,200; private secretary, $1,200; in all, $47,200.
For wages of workmen and other employees, $94,000. For incidental and contingent expenses, including new machinery*Ante*, p. 757. and repairs, wastage in melting and refining department and coining department, and loss on sale of sweeps arising from the treatment of bullion and the manufacture of coin, $35,000. Mint at New Orleans, Louisiana: Assayer, who shall have generalNew Orleans, La.[R. S., sec. 3560. p. 702](/us/rs/s3560/p702). charge of the institution as under section thirty-five hundred and sixty, Revised Statutes, and who shall be a practical assayer, $2,500; assistant assayer, $1,500; chief clerk, who shall perform the duties of cashier, $1,500; clerk, $1,200; assayer’s assistant, $1,200; in all, $7,900.
For wages of workmen and other employees, $7,200. For incidental and contingent expenses, $3,000. Mint at Philadelphia: Superintendent, $4,500; engraver, $4,000;Philadelphia. Pa. assayer, $3,000; superintendent melting and refining department, $3,000; superintendent coining department, $2,500; chief clerk, $2,500; assistant assayer, $2,200; assistant superintendent of melting762 and refining department, $2,000; cashier, and bookkeeper, at $2,500 each; deposit weigh clerk, $2,000; assistant cashier, and curator, at $1,800 each; clerks—one $2,000, two at $1,700 each, eight at $1,600 each, one $1,500, six at $1,400 each, one $1,300, three at $1,200 each, five at $1,000 each; in all, $72,300.
For wages of workmen, and other employees, $300,000. *Ante*, p. 757.For incidental and contingent expenses, including new machinery and repairs, cases and enameling for medals manufactured, expenses of the annual assay commission, wastage in melting and refining and in coining departments, and loss on sale of sweeps arising from the treatment of bullion and the manufacture of coins, and not exceeding $1,000 in value of specimen coins and ores for the cabinet of the mint, $65,000.
San Francisco, Cal.Mint at San Francisco, California: Superintendent, $4,500; assayer, $3,000; superintendent melting and refining department, $3,000; superintendent coining department, $2,500; chief clerk, and cashier, at $2,500 each; bookkeeper, $2,000; assistant assayer, $2,200; assistant cashier, $1,800; assistant bookkeeper, $1,800; assayer’s assistant, $2,000; deposit weigh clerk, $2,000; clerks—one at $2,000, two at $1,800 each (including one formerly paid from “Parting and refining”), four at $1,600 each, two at $1,400 each, one $1,200, one $1,000; private secretary, $1,400; in all, $48,200.
For wages of workmen, and other employees, $122,500. For incidental and contingent expenses, including new machinery *Ante*, p. 757.and repairs, wastage in the melting and refining department and in the coming department, and loss on sale of sweeps arising from the treatment of bullion and the manufacture of coin, $40,000. Boise, Idaho.Assay office at Boise, Idaho: Assayer in charge, who shall also perform the duties of melter, $1,800; assistant assayer, $1,200; chief clerk, who shall also perform the duties of cashier, $1,200; in all, $4,200.
For wages of workmen and other employees, $2,000. For incidental and contingent expenses, $1,000. Deadwood S. Dak.Assay office at Deadwood, South Dakota: Assayer in charge, who shall also perform the duties of melter, $1,800; clerk, $1,000; assistant assayer, $1,200; assayer’s assistant, $1,000; in all, $5,000. For wages of workmen and other employees, $2,000. For incidental and contingent expenses, new machinery, and so forth, $500. Helena, Mont.Assay office at Helena, Montana:
Assayer in charge, $1,800; chief clerk, who shall also perform the duties of cashier. $1,400; assistant assayer, $1,200; assayer’s assistant, $1,000; in all, $5,400. For wages of workmen and other employees, $2,500. For incidental and contingent expenses, $1,000. New York, N. Y.Assay office at New York: Superintendent, $5,000; assayer, $3,000; superintendent of melting and refining department, $3,000; chief clerk, cashier, deposit weigh clerk, and assistant assayer, at $2,500 each; assayer’s assistant, $2,000; bookkeeper, $2,350; assistant cashier, $1,800; clerks—two at $2,000 each, four at $1,800 each, one, $1,600, one, $1,500, one, $1,250, seven at $1,000 each; private secretary, $1,400; in all, $51,100.
For wages of workmen and other employees, $80,000. *Ante*, p. 757.For incidental and contingent expenses, including new machinery and repairs, wastage in the melting and refining department, and loss on sale of sweeps arising from the treatment of bullion, $60,000. Salt Lake City, Utah.Assay office at Salt Lake City, Utah: Assayer in charge, who shall also perform the duties of melter, $1,800; assistant assayer, $1,200; chief clerk, who shall also perform the duties of cashier, $1,200; in all, $4,200.
For wages of workmen and other employees, $2,000. For incidental and contingent expenses, $1,000. 763 Assay office at Seattle, Washington: Assayer in charge, whoSeattle, Wash. shall also perform the duties of melter, $2,750; assistant assayer, $2,000; chief clerk, who shall also perform the duties of cashier, $2,000; clerks—one $1,700, two at $1,600 each, one $1,400; in all, $13,050. For wages of workmen, and other employees, $22,000. For incidental and contingent expenses, including rent of building, $6,500. government in the territories.Government in the Territories.
Territory of Alaska: Governor, $7,000;Alaska. four judges, at $7,500 each; four attorneys, at $5,000 each; four marshals, at $4,000 each; four clerks, at $3,600 each; in all, $87,000. For incidental and contingent expenses, clerk hire, not to exceed $2,250; janitor service, not to exceed $900; traveling expenses of the governor while absent from Juneau on official business; repair and preservation of executive mansion, stationery, lights, and fuel, to be expended under the direction of the governor, $7,150.
For legislative expenses, namely: Salaries of members, $21,600; mileage of members, $6,500; salaries of employees, $5,160; printing of laws, $3,500; rent of legislative halls and committee rooms, $2,000; stationery, supplies, printing of bills, reports, and so forth, $3,500; in all, $42,260, to be immediately available. Territory of Hawaii: Governor, $7,000; secretary, $4,000; chiefHawaii. justice, $6,000; two associate justices, at $5,500 each; in all, $28,000. For judges of circuit courts, at $4,000 each, so much as may be necessary, for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and fourteen.
For contingent expenses of the Territory of Hawaii, to be expended by the governor for stationery, postage, and incidentals, $1,000, and for private secretary to the governor, $2,000; in all, $3,000. WAR DEPARTMENT.War Department. Office of the Secretary: Secretary of War, $12,000; AssistantSecretary, Assistant, assistant and chief clerk, clerks, etc. Secretary, $5,000; assistant and chief clerk, $4,000; private secretary to the Secretary, $2,500; clerk to the Secretary, $2,000; stenographer to the Secretary, $2,000; clerk to the Assistant Secretary, $2,400; assistant chief clerk. $2,400; disbursing clerk, $2,750; appointment clerk, $2,250; four chiefs of division, at $2,000 each; superintendent of buildings outside of State, War, and Navy Department Building, in addition to compensation as chief of division, $500; chief telegrapher, $1,800; clerks—four of class four, five of class three, fifteen of class two, nineteen of class one, six at $1,000 each, one $900; foreman, $1,200; carpenter, $1,200; chief messenger, $1,000; carpenter, $1,080; skilled laborer, $1,080; six messengers; seven assistant messengers; two assistant messengers, at $600 each; telephone switchboard operator; assistant telephone switchboard operator; engineer, $900; assistant engineer, $720; fireman; four watchmen; five watchmen, at $660 each; eight laborers; hostlers—one $600, one at $540; elevator conductors—one at $600; four charwomen; in all, $148,160.
Adjutant General’s Office: Chief clerk, $2,000; ten chiefs ofAdjutant General’s Office. division, at $2,000 each; clerks—forty-eight of class four, sixty-four of class three, ninety-four of class two, two hundred and thirty-two of class one, thirty-nine, at $1,000 each; engineer, $1,400; assistant engineer, $900; two firemen; skilled mechanic, $1,000; ten messengers; fifty-seven assistant messengers; messenger boy, $360; eight watchmen; superintendent of building, $250; eighteen laborers; in all, $732,230; all employees provided for by this paragraph for the764 Adjutant General’s Office of the War Department shall be exclusively engaged on the work of this office for the fiscal year nineteen hundred and fourteen.
Inspector General’s Office.Office of the Inspector General: Clerks—one of class four, two of class three, three of class two, one of class one; messenger; assistant messenger; messenger, $600; in all, $12,560. Judge Advocate Generals Office.Office of the Judge Advocate General: Chief clerk and solicitor, $2,500; law clerks—one at $2,400, one at $2,000; clerks—one of class four two of class three, three of class two, six of class one; copyist; two messengers; assistant messenger; in all, $26,600.
Signal Office.Signal Office: Chief clerk, $2,000; clerks—two of class four, one of class three, one of class two, four of class one, ten at $1,000 each; two messengers; assistant messenger; in all, $25,800. Skilled draftsmen, etc.The services of skilled draftsmen and such other services as the Secretary of War may deem necessary may be employed only in the Signal Office to carry into effect the various appropriations for fortifications and other works of defense, and for the Signal Service of the Army, to be paid from such appropriations, in addition to the *Proviso*.Limit, etc.foregoing employees appropriated for in the Signal Office: *Provided*, That the entire expenditures for this purpose for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and fourteen, shall not exceed $25,000, and that the Secretary of War shall each year in the annual estimates report to Congress the number of persons so employed, their duties, and the amount paid to each.
Radio engineers.The services of one radio engineer and one radio assistant, as the Secretary of War may deem necessary, may be employed only in the *Ante*, p. 705.Signal Office to carry into effect the appropriation for the Signal Service of the Army, to be paid from such appropriation, in addition to the *Proviso*.Limit, etc.foregoing employees appropriated for in the Signal Office: *Provided*, That the entire expenditures for this purpose for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and fourteen, shall not exceed $3,600, and that the Secretary of War shall each year in the annual estimates report to Congress the number of persons so employed, their duties, and the amount paid to each.
Quartermaster Corps Office.Office, Chief, Quartermaster Corps: Assistant and chief clerk, $2,750; five principal clerks at $2,250 each; clerks—fifteen of class four, twentyfive of class three, forty-four of class two, eighty-five of class one, fifty at $1,000 each, ten at $900 each; advisory architect, $4,000; experienced builder and mechanic, $2,500; inspector of supplies, $2,500; draftsmen—three at $1,800 each, seven at $1,600 each, five at $1,400 each; supervising engineer, $2,750; two civil engineers at $1,800 each; electrical engineer at $2,000; electrical and mechanical engineer, $2,000; marine engineer, $3,500; assistant marine engineer, $1,800; sanitary and heating engineer, $1,800; blue-print operator, $900; six messengers; fourteen assistant messengers; twelve laborers, one laborer $600; one laborer $480; in all, $378,670.
Surgeon General’s Office.Office of the Surgeon General: Chief clerk, $2,250; law clerk, $2,000; clerks—thirteen of class four, eleven of class three, twenty-six of class two, thirty-two of class one, ten at $1,000 each, three at $900 each; anatomist, $1,600; engineer, $1,400; three firemen; skilled mechanic, $1,000; two messengers; ten assistant messengers; three watchmen; superintendent of building (Army Medical Museum and Library), $250; six laborers; chemist, $2,088; assistant chemist, $1,500; principal assistant librarian, $2,250; pathologist, $1,800; microscopist, $1,800; assistant librarian, $1,800; four charwomen; in all, $166,358.
Ordnance Office.Office of the Chief of Ordnance: Chief clerk, $2,000; chief of division, $2,000; clerks—five of class four, seven of class three, twelve of class two, twenty-eight of class one, nine at $1,000 each, four at $900 each; two messengers; assistant messenger; messenger, $780; messenger, $720; laborer; in all $91,760. 765 The services of skilled draftsmen and such other services, not clerical,skilled draftsmen, etc. as the Secretary of War may deem necessary, may be employed in the office of the Chief of Ordnance to carry into effect the various appropriations for the armament of fortifications and for the arming and equipping of the Organized Militia, to be paid from such appropriations, in addition to the amount specifically appropriated for draftsmen in the Army Ordnance Bureau: *Provided*, That the entire*Proviso*.Limit, etc. expenditures for this purpose for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and fourteen, shall not exceed $50,000, and that the Secretary of War shall each year in the annual estimates report to Congress the number of persons so employed, their duties, and the amount paid to each.
Office of the Chief of Engineers: Chief clerk, $2,250: twoEngineer Office. chiefs of division, at $2,000 each; clerks—eight of class four, eleven of class three, thirteen of class two, sixteen of class one, ten at $1,000 each, eleven at $900 each; six messengers; three assistant messengers; two laborers; in all $104,070. The services of skilled draftsmen, civil engineers, and such otherSkilled draftsmen, etc. services as the Secretary of War may deem necessary, may be employed only in the office of the Chief of Engineers, to carry into effect the various appropriations for rivers and harbors, fortifications, and surveys, and preparation for and the consideration of river and harbor estimates and bills, to be paid from such appropriations: *Provided*, That*Proviso*.Limit, etc. the expenditures on this account for the fiscal year nineteen hundred and fourteen shall not exceed $42,000; the Secretary of War shall each year, in the annual estimates, report to Congress the number of persons so employed, their duties, and the amount paid to each.
Section ten of the river and harbor appropriation Act approved JulyEmergency clerks repealed.*Ante*, p. 232. twenty-fifth, nineteen hundred and twelve, is repealed. Office of the Bureau of Insular Affairs: Law officer, $4,500;Insular Affairs Bureau. chief clerk, $2,250; clerics—ten of class four, seven of class three, eleven of class two, fourteen of class one, fifteen at $1,000 each; three messengers; two assistant messengers; four laborers; two charwomen; in all, $90,230. Militia Affairs Division.
Office of Chief of Stuff.Vol. 35, p. 403.Division of Militia Affairs, Office of the Chief of Staff: For the following now authorized by section twenty of the Act approved January twenty-first, nineteen hundred and three, as amended by the Act approved May twenty-seventh, nineteen hundred and eight, and as restricted by the legislative, executive, and judicial Act approved August twenty-third, nineteen hundred and twelve, namely:*Ante*, p. 338. Chief clerk, $2,000: clerks—two of class four, two of class three, four of class two, ten of class one, eight at $1,000 each; messenger; assistant messenger; two laborers; two charwomen; in all, $37,760.
For rent of quarters, $2,500.Rent. For miscellaneous expenses of the Division of Militia Affairs, includingMiscellaneous expenses. stationery, fuel, light, furniture, telegraph and telephone service, and necessary printing and binding, $4,000, which sum, together with the foregoing amounts for salaries and rent, shall be paid from the permanent appropriation for militia under the provisions of sectionVol. 34, p. 449. sixteen hundred and sixty-one, Revised Statutes, as amended, and no other or further sums shall be expended from said appropriation for or on account of said Division of Militia Affairs during the fiscal year nineteen hundred and fourteen.
Contingent expenses of the War Department: For purchase ofContingent expenses. professional and scientific books, law books, including their exchange; books of reference, blank books, pamphlets, periodicals, newspapers (subscriptions to periodicals may be paid for in advance), maps; typewriters and adding machines, including then exchange; furniture and repairs to same; carpets, matting, oilcloth, file cases, towels, ice, brooms, soap, sponges, fuel, gas, and heating apparatus for and repairs to the buildings (outside of the State, War, and Navy Department766 Building) occupied by Adjutant General’s office, the Bureau of Insular Affairs, and the other offices of the War Department and its bureaus located in the Lemon Building; expenses of horses and vehicles, including their exchange, to be used only for official purposes; freight and express charges; street car tickets, not exceeding $300; temporary labor not to exceed $1,000, and other absolutely necessary expenses, $48,000.
Stationery.For stationery for the War Department and its bureaus and offices, $25,000. Postage stamps.For postage stamps for the War Department and its bureaus, as required under the Postal Union, to prepay postage on matters addressed to Postal Union countries, $500. Rent.For rent of buildings in the District of Columbia for use of the War Department, as follows: Medical dispensary, Surgeon General’s office, $1,000; War Department, $7,200; Adjutant General’s office, $2,300; Bureau . of Insular Affairs, $2,220; in all, $12,720.
PUBLIC BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS.Public building and grounds. Superintendent, Assistant, clerks, etc.Office of public buildings and grounds: Superintendent, $3,000; assistant and chief clerk, $2,400; clerks—one of class four, one of class three, one of class two and stenographer, one of class one; messenger; landscape architect, $2,400; surveyor and draftsman, $1,500; in all, $16,140. Foremen, etc.For foremen, gardeners, mechanics, and laborers employed in the public grounds, $31,200.
Watchmen.For one sergeant of park watchmen, $950. For second sergeant of park watchmen, $900. Day force.For day watchmen, as follows: One in Franklin Park and adjacent reservations on New York Avenue; one in Lafayette Park; two in Smithsonian Grounds and neighboring reservations; one in Judiciary Park; one in Lincoln Park and adjacent reservations; one in Iowa Circle and reservations to the northeast; one in Thomas and Scott Circles and neighboring reservations; one in Washington Circle and neighboring reservations; one in Dupont Circle and neighboring reservations; one in McPherson Park and Farragut Square; one in Stanton Park and neighboring reservations; two in Henry and Seaton Parks and neighboring reservations; one in Mount Vernon Park and reservations to the northeast; one in grounds south of the Executive Mansion; one in Garfield and Marion Parks and reservations to the east; one in Monument Park; and three in Potomac Park; twenty-one in all, at $840 each, $17,640.
Night force.For night watchmen, as follows: Two in Smithsonian Grounds and neighboring reservations; one in Judiciary Park; two in Henry and Seaton Parks and adjacent reservations; one hi grounds south of the Executive Mansion; one in Monument Park; one in Garfield Park and neighboring reservations; one in Iowa, Scott, and Thomas Circles and neighboring reservations; one in Stanton and Lincoln Parks and neighboring reservations; one in Lafayette and McPherson Squares and Franklin and Farragut Parks; one in Washington and Dupont Circles and neighboring reservations; one in Mount Vernon Park and neighboring reservations; two for greenhouses and nursery; and four in Potomac Park; nineteen in all, at $840 each, $15,960.
Wakefield, Va.For watchman for the care of the monument and dock at Wakefield, Virginia, the birthplace of Washington, $300. Contingent expenses.For contingent and incidental expenses, including purchase of professional and scientific books and periodicals, books of reference, blank books, photographs, and maps, $700. For purchase and repair of bicycles and revolvers for park watchmen and for purchase of ammunition, $400. 767 For purchasing and supplying uniforms to park, Monument, andUniforms. bridge watchmen, $2,800.
Of the foregoing amounts appropriated under Public Buildings andPart from District revenues. Grounds, the sum of $32,875 shall be paid out of the revenues of the District of Columbia. state, war, and navy department building.State, War, and Navy Department Building. Office of the superintendent: Clerk of class three; stenographer andClerks, engineers, watchmen, etc. typewriter, 3900; chief engineer, $1,400; five assistant engineers, at $1,000 each; electrical machinist, $1,200; captain of the watch, $1,200; two lieutenants of the watch, at $840 each; forty-nine watchmen; carpenter, $1,000; electrician, $1,200; machinist and painter, at $1,000 each; plumber, $1,000; three dynamo tenders, at $900 each; seven skilled laborers or mechanics, at $840 each; messenger; foreman of laborers, $840; ten firemen; eleven conductors of elevators, at $720 each; seventeen laborers; three second-class firemen, at $660 each; four forewomen of charwomen, at $300 each; seventy-seven charwomen; gardener, $720; in all, $112,440.
For fuel, lights, repairs, miscellaneous items, and city directories,Fuel, lights, etc. $32,000. Navy Department Annex, Mills Building: Engineer, $1,200;Mills Building. four firemen; two elevator conductors, at $720 each; five watchmen; four laborers; forewoman, $300; nine charwomen; in all, $14,220. For repairs, supplies, and miscellaneous articles, Mills Building (Navy Department Annex), $2,000. State Department Annex: Laborer, $660.State Department Annex. NAVY DEPARTMENT.Navy Department.
Office of the Secretary: Secretary of the Navy, $12,000;Secretary, Assistant, clerks, etc. Assistant Secretary of the Navy, $5,000; chief clerk, $3,000; private secretary to Secretary, $2,500; clerk to Secretary, $2,250; clerk to Assistant Secretary, $2,000; disbursing clerk, $2,250; stenographer, $1,800; clerks—four of class four, two of class three, four of class two, five of class one, one $1,100, four at $1,000 each; stenographer, $1,200; telegraph operator, $1,100; two copyists; carpenter, $900; four messengers; four assistant messengers: three laborer’s; three messenger boys, at $600 each; messenger boy, $420; messenger boy, $400; telephone switchboard operator; assistant telephone switchboard operator; in all, $75,060.
Office of the Solicitor: Solicitor, $4,000; law clerks—oneSolicitor’s Office. $2,500, one $2,250, one $2,000; clerks—one of class four, one of class three, one of class two, one $840; messenger, $600; in all, $16,990. Library of the Navy Department: Clerks—one of class two,Library. one of class one; assistant messenger; laborer; in all, $3,980. Office of Naval Records of the Rebellion: Chief clerk,Naval Records of Rebellion, $2,000; agent, to be selected by the Secretary of the Navy from the officers of the late Confederate navy, $1,800; clerks—one of class three (indexer), three of class two, three of class one, two at $1,000 each; copyist; copyist, $720; assistant messenger; necessary traveling expenses for collection of records, $100; in all, $17,640.
All employees provided for by this paragraph shall be exclusively engaged on the work of this office during the fiscal year nineteen hundred and fourteen. For continuing the publication of an edition of eleven thousandContinuing publication. copies of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Navies in the War of the Rebellion, in accordance with the plan approved by the Secretary of the Navy under the Act of Congress approvedVol. 28, p. 190. July thirty-first, eighteen hundred and ninety-four, and for the pur768 pose of making such maps an d illustrations as relate to the work, $10,500.
Judge AdvocateGeneral’s Office,Judge Advocate General, United States Navy: Law clerk, $2,200; clerks—one of class four, one $1,300, two of class one, three at SI,000 each, one $900; assistant messenger; in all, $12,320. Bureau of Navigation.Bureau of Navigation: Chief clerk, $2,250; clerks—one $2,000, four of class four, five of class three, five of class two, eight of class one, three at $1,100 each, fourteen at $1,000 each; fourteen copyists; nine copyists, at $840 each; two assistant messengers; messenger boy, 3600; five laborers; in all, $78,850.
Naval Intelligence Office.Office of Naval Intelligence: Clerks—one of class four, one of class three, one $1,300, three at $1,000 each; two translators, at $1,400 each; assistant draftsman, $1,200; messenger boy, $600; in all. $12,300. Bureau of Equipment.Bureau of Equipment: Chief clerk, $2,250; expert in wireless telegraphy, $3,000; draftsman, who shall be an expert in marine *Post*, p. 899.construction, $2,000; bookkeeper and accountant, $1,800; draftsman, $1,700; electrical expert and draftsman, $1,600; clerks—one of class four, two of class three, one of class two, one at $1,300, two of class one, four at $1,000 each; draftsman for work in connection with depots for coal, $1,200; two copyists; assistant messenger; messenger boy, $600; blue printer, $720; messenger boy, $360; two laborers; in all, $33,170.
Technical services.The services of draftsmen and such other technical services as the Secretary of the Navy may deem necessary may be employed only in the Bureau of Equipment, and at rates of compensation not exceeding those paid hereunder prior to January first, nineteen hundred and twelve, to carry into effect the various appropriations for “Increase of the Navy” and “Equipment of vessels,” to be paid from the *Proviso*.appropriation “Equipment of vessels”: *Provided*, That the Limit, etc.expenditures on this account for the fiscal year nineteen hundred and fourteen shall not exceed $9,500.
A statement of the persons employed hereunder, their duties, and the compensation paid to each shall be made to Congress each year in the annual estimates. Hydrographic Office.Services.Hydrographic Office: Hydrographic engineer, $3,000; assistant, $2,200; assistant, $2,000; chief clerk, $1,800; nautical experts—one $1,800, one $1,600, one $1,400, three at $1,200 each, three at $1,000 each; clerks—one of class two, one of class one; custodian of archives, $1,200; copyists—three at $900 each, one $840, two at $720 each; compiler, $1,400; editor of Notice to Mariners, $1,800; computer, $1,400; draftsmen—three at $1,800 each, four at $1,000 each, two at $1,400 each, two at $1,200 each, five at $1,000 each, one $900; three apprentice draftsmen, at $700 each; engravers—chief, $2,000; two at. $1,800 each, three at. $1,600 each, one $1,400, six at $1,200 each, two at $1,000 each, one $720; apprentice engravers—one $800, one $700; plate printers—chief, $1,400, one $1,200, one $1,000, two at $900 each, one $800; apprentice plate printers—one $700, one $600; lithographers—chief, $1,800, two at $1,000 each; apprentice lithographer, $700; electrotyper and chart plate maker, $1,200; assistant messenger; four laborers; helpers—two at $720 each, two at $660 each, one $600, one $500, one $480; in all, $102,900.
Additional employees for metallic-plate photoprinting.Additional employees, for production of charts from metallic plates by photolithographic process: Draftsmen—one $1,800, two at $1,400 each, two at $1,200 each, five at $1,000 each; process photographer, $1,600; photographic printer, $1,200; lithographic pressman, $1,400; lithographic transferer, $1,400; two negative cutters, at $1,000 each; two feeders, at $480 each; in all, $20,560. Materials.For purchase of copperplates, steel plates, chart paper, packing boxes, chart portfolios, electrotyping copperplates, cleaning copper-plates; took, instruments, power, and materials for drawing, engrav769 ing and printing; materials for and mounting charts; reduction of charts by photography; photolithographic charts for immediate use; transfer of photolithographic and other charts to copper; care and repairs to printing presses, furniture, instruments, and tools; extra drawing and engraving; translating from foreign languages; telegramsPilot Charts. on public business; the preparation of Pilot Charts and their supplements, and the printing and mailing of the same; purchase of data for charts and sailing directions and other nautical publications; works and periodicals relating to hydrography, marine meteorology, navigation, surveying, oceanography, and terrestrial magnetism, $26,000.
Contingent expenses of branch offices at Boston, New York, Philadelphia,Branch offices, contingent expenses. Baltimore, Norfolk, Savannah, New Orleans, San Francisco, Portland (Oregon), Portland (Maine), Chicago, Cleveland, Buffalo, Duluth, Sault Sainte Marie, Seattle, Panama, and Galveston, including furniture, fuel, lights, works and periodicals relating to hydrography, marine meteorology, navigation, surveying, oceanography, and terrestrial magnetism, stationery, miscellaneous articles, rent and care of offices, care of time balls, car fare and ferriage in visiting merchant vessels, freight and express charges, telegrams, and other necessary expenses incurred in collecting the latest information for the Pilot Charts, and for other purposes for which the offices were established, $11,000.
For services of necessary employees at branch offices, $17,960.Employees. For a monthly Pilot Chart of the North Pacific Ocean showingMonthly Pilot Chart, North Pacific Ocean. graphically the matters of value and interest to the maritime community of the Pacific coast, and particularly the directions and forces of the winds to be expected during the month succeeding the date of issue; the set and strength of the currents; the feeding grounds of whales and seals; the regions of storm, fog, and ice; the positions of derelicts and floating obstructions to navigation; the best routes to be followed by steam and by sail; expenses of communicating and circulating information; lithographing and engraving; the purchase of materials for and printing and mailing the chart, $2,000.
No expenditure shall be incurred or authorized for personal servicesPersonal services, etc., in Washington restricted. or otherwise tinder the Hydrographic Office at Washington, District of Columbia, during the fiscal year nineteen hundred and fourteen except as herein authorized by appropriations under the Navy Department or under appropriations that may be made for printing and binding. Naval Observatory: Assistant astronomers—one $2,400, oneNaval Observatory. $2,000, one $1,800; assistant in department of nautical instruments, $ 1,600; clerks—one of class four, one of class two; instrument maker, $1,500; electrician, $1,500; librarian, $1,800; assistants—three at $1,600 each, three at $1,400 each, two at $1,200 each; stenographer and typewriter, $900; foreman and captain of the watch, $1,000; carpenter, and engineer, at $1,000 each; three firemen; six watchmen; elevator conductor, $720; nine laborers; in all, $44,240.
For miscellaneous computations, $5,000.Computations, Library. For professional and scientific books, periodicals (subscriptions to periodicals may be paid hi advance), engravings, photographs, and fixtures for the library, $750. For apparatus and instruments, and for repairs of the same, $2,000.Apparatus, etc. For repairs to buildings, fixtures, and fences, furniture, gas, chemicals,Contingent expenses. and stationery, freight (including transmission of public documents through the Smithsonian exchange), foreign postage, and expressage, plants, fertilizers, and all contingent expenses, $3,000.
For fuel, oil, grease, pipe, wire, and other materials needed for the maintenance and repair of boilers, engines, heating apparatus, electric lighting and power plant, and water-supply system; purchase770 and maintenance of teams; material for boxing nautical instruments for transportation; paints, telegraph and telephone service, and incidental labor, $8,000. Nautical AlmanacOffice.Nautical Almanac Office: For assistants in preparing for publication the American Ephemeris and Nautical Almanac, namely, one $2,000, two at $1,600 each, two at $1,400 each, three at $1,200 each, two at $1,000 each; copyist and typewriter, $900; assistant messenger; messenger boy, $420; in all, $15,640.
Computers.For pay of computers on piecework in preparing for publication the American Ephemeris and Nautical Almanac and in improving the tables of the planets, moon, and stars, $7,000. Bureau of Steam Engineering.Bureau of Steam Engineering: Chief clerk, $2,250; clerks—one of class four, two of class three, two of class two, one $1,300, three of class one, one $1,100, four at $1,000 each, one $900; assistant messenger; two laborers; two laborers, at $600 each; messenger boy, $600; draftsman, $1,400; assistant draftsman, $1,200; in all, $27,390.
Technical services.The services of draftsmen and such other technical services as the Secretary of the Navy may deem necessary may be employed only in the Bureau of Steam Engineering and at rates of compensation not exceeding those paid hereunder prior to January first, nineteen hundred and twelve, to carry into effect the various appropriations for “Increase of the Navy” and “Steam machinery,” to be paid from the *Proviso*.Limit, etc.appropriation “Steam machinery”: *Provided*, That the expenditures on this account for the fiscal year nineteen hundred and fourteen shall not exceed $37,000.
A statement of the persons employed hereunder, their duties, and the compensation paid to each shall be made to Congress each year in the annual estimates. Bureau of Construction and Repair.Bureau of Construction and Repair: Chief clerk, $2,250; clerks—two of class four, three of class three, three of class two, three at $1,300 each, three of class one, nine at $1,100 each, fourteen at $1,000 each; five copyists; two assistant messengers; laborer; messenger boys—nine at $600 each, one $400; in all, $58,650.
Technical services.The services of draftsmen and such other technical services as the Secretary of the Navy may deem necessary may be employed only in the Bureau of Construction and Repair and at rates of compensation not exceeding those paid hereunder prior to January first, nineteen hundred and twelve, to carry into effect the various appropriations for “Increase of the Navy” and “Construction and Repair,” *Proviso*.Limit, etc.to be paid from the appropriation “Construction and Repair”: *Provided*, That the expenditures on this account for the fiscal year nineteen hundred and fourteen shall not exceed $88,300.
A statement of the persons employed hereunder, their duties, and the compensation paid to each shall be made to Congress each year in the annual estimates. Bureau of Ordnance.Bureau of Ordnance: Chief clerk, $2,250; ordnance engineer, mechanical draftsman, and computer, $3,000; draftsman, $1,800; assistant draftsman, $1,400; clerks—two of class three, two of class two, one $1,300, three of class one, one $1,100, five at $1,000 each; three copyists; two copyists, at $840 each; assistant messenger; messenger boys—two at $600 each, two at $400 each; laborer; in all, $33,210.
Technical services.The services of clerks, draftsmen, and such other technical services as the Secretary of the Navy may deem necessary may be employed only in the Bureau of Ordnance, and at rates of compensation not exceeding those paid hereunder prior to January first, nineteen hundred and twelve, to carry into effect the various appropriations for “Increase of the Navy” and “Ordnance and ordnance stores” to be paid from the appropriation “Ordnance and ordnance stores”: *Proviso*.Limit, etc.*Provided*, That the expenditures on this account for the fiscal year nineteen hundred and fourteen shall not exceed $13,083.76.
A statement of the persons employed hereunder, their duties, and the com771 pensation paid to each, shall be made to Congress each year in the annual estimates. Bureau of Supplies and Accounts: Civilian assistant, $2,500;Bureau of Supplies and Accounts, two chief bookkeepers, at $2,000 each; clerks—four of class four, eight of class three, seven of class two, fifteen of class one, ten at $1,100 each, twenty-eight at $1,000 each, twelve at $900 each; two copyists, at $840 each; five assistant messengers; messenger boys—one $600, three at $400 each; laborer; two laborers, at $600 each; in all, $113,040.
Bureau of Medicine and Surgery: Chief clerk, $2,250; clerks—twoBureau of Medicine and Surgery. of class four, one of class three, two of class two, one of class one, two at $1,100 each, three at $1,000 each; copyist, $840; assistant messenger; laborer; driver for naval dispensary, $600; laborer for naval dispensary, $480; in all, $19,950. Bureau of Yards and Docks: Chief clerk, $2,250; draftsman andBureau of Yards and Docks. clerk, $1,800; clerks—one of class three, one of class two, two of class one, one $1,100, six at $1,000 each; assistant messenger; three messenger boys, at $600 each; two laborers; in all, $20,390.
The services of skilled draftsmen and such other technical servicesTechnical services. as the Secretary of the Navy may deem necessary may be employed only in the Bureau of Yards and Docks to carry into effect the various appropriations and allotments thereunder and be paid from such appropriations and allotments: *Provided*, That the expenditures on this*Proviso*.Limit, etc. account for the fiscal year nineteen hundred and fourteen shall not exceed $50,000. A statement of the persons employed hereunder, their duties, and the compensation paid to each, shall be made to Congress each year in the annual estimates.
Naval Militia Office: For the following, now authorized andNaval Militia Office.Vol. 30, p. 1272. being paid from the appropriation for “Arming and equipping Naval Militia,” namely, chief clerk, $1,600; stenographer, $1,200; messenger boy, $600; in all, $3,400, which sum shall be paid from the appropriation for “Arming and equipping Naval Militia” for the fiscal year*Post*, p. 897.Restriction. nineteen hundred and fourteen, and no other or further sums shall be expended from said appropriation for or on account of said Naval Militia office; but all other expenses on account thereof shall be paid out of the appropriations for contingent expenses and for printing and binding for the Navy Department, as in the case of other like expenses of that department.
Contingent expenses, Navy Department: For professional andContingent expenses technical books and periodicals, law books, and necessary reference books, including city directories, railway guides, freight, passenger, and express tariff books, for department library, $2,000. For stationery, furniture, newspapers, plans, drawings, drawing materials, horses and wagons to be used only for official purposes, street-car tickets not exceeding $250, freight, expressage, postage, typewriters and computing machines and exchange of same, and other absolutely necessary expenses of the Navy Department and its variousUse of naval appropriations for Department supplies, etc., forbidden. bureaus and offices, $40,000; it shall not be lawful to expend, for any of the offices or bureaus of the Navy Department at Washington, any sum out of appropriations made for the Naval Establishment for any of the purposes mentioned or authorized in this paragraph.
Toward installing steel fireproof file cases and file boxes requiredFireproof files. to furnish additional filing space and to replace old wooden file cases and file boxes, $2,500. For the rental of additional quarters for the Navy Department forRent of additional quarters. the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and fourteen, $30,000, and the Secretary of the Navy is hereby authorized to enterTen-year contract authorized. into contract for the rental of a suitable fireproof building or buildings or parts thereof for the use of the Navy Department for a period of not exceeding ten years from July first, nineteen hundred and thirteen, at an annual rental of not exceeding $30,000. 772 Additional for current year.The amount heretofore appropriated for the rental of the Mills Building for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and thirteen, is hereby made available for the rental of the Mills Building or any other building or buildings or parts thereof for the Navy Department for the period from April first to June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and thirteen, and the additional sum of $1,375, to Immediately available.be immediately available, is hereby appropriated for the same purpose.
Restriction on use Of naval appropriations.No part of any appropriations made for the naval service shall be expended for any of the purposes herein provided for on account of the Navy Department at Washington, District of Columbia, except for personal services in certain bureaus, as herein expressly authorized. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR.Interior Department. Secretary and Assistants.Chief clerk.DutiesOffice of the Secretary: Secretary of the Interior, $12,000; First Assistant Secretary, $5,000;
Assistant Secretary, $4,500; chief clerk, including $500 as superintendent of buildings, who shall be chief executive officer of the department and who may be designated by the Secretary of the Interior to sign official papers and documents during the temporary absence of the Secretary and the Assistant Attorney, inspectors, clerks, etc.Secretaries of the department, $4,000; assistant to the Secretary, $2,750; assistant attorneys—one, $2,500; two special inspectors, whose employment shall be limited to the inspection of offices and the work in the several offices under the control of the Department of the Interior, at $2,500 each; six inspectors, at $2,500 each; chief disbursing clerk, $2,500; clerk in charge of supplies, $2,250; clerk in charge of mails, files, and archives, $2,250; clerk in charge of publications, $2,250; private secretary to the Secretary, $2,500; clerks—four, at $2,000 each; thirteen of class four, eighteen of class three, twenty-one of class two, twenty-four of class one, three, at $1,000 each; returns office clerk, $1,600; female clerk, to be designated by the President, to sign land patents, $1,200; eight copyists; multigraph Messengers, watchmen, etc.operator, $900; assistant multigraph operator, $720; typewriter repairer, $900; two telephone switchboard operators; nine messengers; seven assistant messengers; twenty-one laborers; skilled mechanics—one $900, one $720; two carpenters, at $900 each; plumber, $900; electrician, $1,000; laborer, $600; six laborers, at $480 each; packer, $660; two conductors of elevators, at $720 each; eight charwomen; captain of the watch, $1,200; forty watchmen; additional to two Clerk to sign tribal deeds.watchmen acting as lieutenants of watchmen, at $120 each; engineer, $1,200; assistant engineer, $1,000; seven firemen; clerk to sign, under the direction of the Secretary, in his name and for him, his approval of all tribal deeds to allottees and deeds for town lots made and executed according to law for any of the Five Civilized Tribes of Indians in the Indian Territory, $1,200; in all, $275,820.
Employees, old Post Office Department Building.Old Post Office Department Building: Engineer and electrician, $1,600; assistant engineer, $1,000; four firemen; three watchmen, acting as lieutenants, at $840 each; twenty watchmen; conductor of elevator, $720; fourteen laborers; nine laborers, at $480 each; three skilled mechanics (painter, carpenter, and plumber), at $900 each; in all, $39,380. Assistant Attorney General’s office.Office of Assistant Attorney General: Assistant attorneys—one $3,000, two at $2,750 each, four at $2,500 each, seven at $2,250 each, eleven at $2,000 each; medical expert, $2,000; clerks—four of class three, one of whom shall act as stenographer and one of whom shall be a stenographer and typewriter, one of class one; in all, $65,850.
Per diem, etc., special inspectors.For per diem in lieu of subsistence of two special inspectors, Department of the Interior, while traveling on duty, at a rate to be fixed by773 the Secretary of the Interior, not exceeding $4 per day, and for actual necessary expenses of transportation (including temporary employment of stenographers, typewriters, and other assistance outside of the District of Columbia, and for incidental expenditures necessary to the efficient conduct of examinations), to be expended under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior, $4,500.
For traveling expenses of six inspectors, at $4 per day, whenTraveling expenses, etc., inspectors. actually employed on duty in the field, exclusive of transportation and sleeping-car fare, in lieu of all other expenses now authorized by law, and for incidental expenses of negotiation, inspection, and investigation, including telegraphing and expenses to and going from the seat of government and while remaining there under orders and direction of the Secretary of the Interior, for a period not to exceed twenty days, $12,800.
General Land Office: Commissioner,General Land Office. $5,000; Assistant Commissioner, $3,500; chief clerk, $3,000; chief law clerk, $2,500; two law clerks, at $2,200 each; three law examiners of surveyors general and district land offices, at $2,000 each; recorder, $2,000; Chief of Division of Surveys, $2,750; chiefs of division—one at $2,400, ten at $2,000 each; assistant chief of division, $2,000; law examiners—thirteen at $2,000 each, ten at $1,800 each, eighteen at $1,600 each; clerks—twenty-seven of class four, fifty-one of class three, seventy-four of class two, seventy-seven of cl assume, sixty-five at $1,000 each; sixty-five copyists; twenty-six copyists, at $720 each; two messengers; ten assistant messengers; messenger boys—ten at $600 each, six at $480 each; six skilled laborers, who may act as assistant messengers when required, at $660 each; sixteen laborers; laborer, $480; packer, $720; depositary acting for the commissioner as receiver of public moneys, $2,000; clerk and librarian, $1,000; in all, $631,250.
For per diem in lieu of subsistence of examiners and of clerks detailedPer diem, etc., investigations. to inspect offices of United States surveyors general and other offices in surveying service, to investigate fraudulent land entries, trespasses on the public lands, and cases of official misconduct, while traveling on duty, at a rate to be fixed by the Secretary of the Interior, not exceeding $4 per day, and for actual necessary expenses of transportation, including necessary sleeping-car fares, and for employment of stenographers and other assistants when necessary to the efficient conduct of examinations, and when authorized by the Commissioner of the General Land Office, $8,500.
For law books for the law library of the General Land Office, $400.Law books. For connected and separate United States and other maps, preparedMaps.*Proviso*.Distribution. in the General Land Office, $20,000: *Provided*, That of the United States maps procured hereunder seven thousand two hundred copies shall be delivered to the Senate and fourteen thousand four hundred copies shall be delivered to the House of Representatives, five hundred copies shall be delivered to the. Commissioner of the General Land Office, and the residue shall be delivered to the Secretary of the Interior for distribution.
And all maps delivered to the Senate and House of Representatives hereunder shall be mounted with rollers ready for use. For separate State and Territorial maps, including maps showingState and Territorial maps. areas designated by the Secretary of the Interior under the enlarged homestead acts, prepared in the General Land Office, $3,300. For appliances in connection with filing system in the GeneralFiling appliances. Land Office, $3,000. Indian Office: Commissioner, $5,000; assistant commissioner,Indian Office. $3,500; second assistant commissioner, who shall also perform the duties of chief clerk, $2,750; financial clerk, $2,250; chiefs of division—one at $2,250, one at $2,000; law clerk, $2,000; assistant chief of division, $2,000; private secretary, $1,800; clerks—fourteen of774 class four, twenty-five of class three, twenty-four of class two, two at $1,500 each, forty-three of class one, twenty-three at $1,000 each; stenographer, $1,000; twenty-nine copyists; messenger; four assistant messengers; four messenger boys, at $360 each; in all, $232,210.
Employees paid from Indian appropriation Act.For the following heretofore paid out of annual appropriations provided for in the Indian appropriation Act, namely. Allotment work: Expert accountant, $2,000; clerks—five of class four, four of class three, nine of class two, twelve of class one, eight at $1,000 each, five at $900 each (formerly copyists). Forestry work: Forester, $3,600; clerks—one of class four, two of class one; draftsman, $1,400. Irrigation work: Irrigation engineer, $2,000; examiner of irrigation accounts, $1,800; stenographer, $1,200; draftsman, $1,200.
Indian employment: Clerk of class two; two junior clerks, at $720 each. Indexing old files: Three clerks of class one. In all, $78,740. Pension Office.Pension Office: Commissioner, $5,000; deputy commissioner, $3,600; chief clerk, $2,500; assistant chief clerk, $2,000; medical referee, $3,000; assistant medical referee, $2,250; two qualified surgeons, at $2,000 each; fifteen medical examiners, at $1,800 each; eight chiefs of division, at $2,000 each; law clerk, $2,250; chief of board of review, $2,250; fifty-seven principal examiners, at $2,000 each; private secretary, to be selected and appointed by the Commissioner of Pensions, $2,000; sixteen assistant chiefs of division, at $1,800 each; three stenographers, at $1,600 each; clerks—ninety-five of class four, one hundred of class three, two hundred and seventy-five of class two, two hundred and ninety-five of class one, sixty-five at $1,000 each; thirty copyists; twenty-seven messengers; twelve assistant messengers; seventeen skilled laborers, at $660 each; twenty messenger boys, at $400 each; superintendent of building, $1,400; twenty-three laborers; ten female laborers, at $400 each; fifteen charwomen; painter, and cabinetmaker, skilled in their trades, at $900 each; captain of the watch, $840; three sergeants of the watch, at $750 each; twenty watchmen; engineer, $1,200; two firemen; in all, $1,478,100.
Restriction on filling vacancies.During the fiscal year nineteen hundred and fourteen not more than twenty-five per cent of the vacancies occurring in the classified service of the Bureau of Pensions herein above provided for shall be filled except by promotion or demotion from among those in the Salaries to lapse.classified service in said bureau. And the salaries or compensation of all places which may not be filled as herein above provided for shall not be available for expenditure but shall lapse and shall be covered into the Treasury.
Employees for paying pensions.Disbursing clerk for the payment of pensions, $4,000; deputy disbursing clerk, who shall act as chief clerk, $2,750; three supervising clerks, at $2,000 each; clerks—twenty-four of class four, fifteen of class three, thirty-five of class two, one hundred of class one, thirty at $1,000 each, thirty-five at $900 each; three messengers; four assistant messengers; in all, $315,850; and the persons employed hereunder when not necessarily otherwise engaged may be employed on the general work of the Pension Office.
Per diem, etc., investigations.For per diem, when absent from home and traveling on duty outside the District of Columbia, for special examiners or other persons employed in the Bureau of Pensions, detailed for the purpose of making special investigations pertaining to said bureau, in lieu of expenses for subsistence, not exceeding $3 per day, and for actual and other necessary expenses, including telegrams, $215,000. Additional special examiners.For an additional force of forty-five special examiners for one year, at $1,300 each, $58,500, and no person so appointed shall be employed in the State from which he is appointed; and any of those now employed in the Pension Office or as special examiners may be reappointed if they be found to be qualified. 775 Patent Office:
Commissioner, $5,000; first assistant commissioner,Patent Office, who shall perform such duties pertaining to the office of commissioner as may be assigned to him by the commissioner, $4,500; assistant commissioner, who shall perform such duties pertaining to the office of commissioner as may be assigned to him by the commissioner, $3,500; chief clerk, who shall be qualified to act as principal examiner, $3,000; two law examiners, at $2,750 each; three examiners in chief, at $3,500 each; examiner of interferences, at $2,700; examiner of trade-marks and designs, $2,700; six assistant examiners of trade-marks and designs, at $1,500 each: examiner of classification, $3,600; forty-three principal examiners, at $2,700 each; examiners—sixty-three at $2,400 each, seventy-three at $2,100 each, eighty-eight at $1,800 each, one hundred and ten at $1,500 each; financial clerk, who shall give bonds in such amount as the Secretary of the Interior may determine, $2,250; librarian, $2,000; six chiefs of division, at $2,000 each; three assistant chiefs of division, at $1,800 each; private secretary, to be selected and appointed by the Commissioner $1,800; translator of languages, $1,800; clerks—nine of class four, nine of class three, seventeen of class two, one hundred and thirty of class one, ninety at $1,000 each; three skilled draftsmen, at $1,200 each; four draftsmen, at $1,000 each; messenger and property clerk, $1,000; ninety copyists; fifty copyists, at $720 each; four messengers; twenty-five assistant messengers; fourteen laborers, at $600 each; forty-five laborers, at $480 each; forty messenger boys, at $360 each; in all, $1,311,010.
For purchase of professional and scientific books and expense ofBooks, etc. transporting publications of patents issued by the Patent Office to foreign governments, $2,500. For purchase of law and. other reference books, $500. For producing copies of the weekly issue of patents, designs, andCopies of weekly issues of patents, etc. trade-marks; for the reproduction of copies of drawings and specifications of exhausted patents and other papers, $140,000. For investigating the question of the public use or sale of inventionsInvestigating use of inventions. for two years or more prior to filing applications for patents, and such other questions arising in connection with applications for patents as may be deemed necessary by the Commissioner of Patents; and for expense attending defense of suits instituted against the Commissioner of Patents, $500.
For the share of the United States in the expense of conducting theInternational Bureau, Berne. International Bureau at Berne, Switzerland, $750. Bureau of Education: Commissioner, $5,000; chief clerk, $2,000;Bureau of Education.Investigating rural education, etc. specialist in higher education, $3,000; for the investigation of rural education, industrial education, and school hygiene, including salaries, $15,000; editor, $2,000; statistician, $1,800; specialist in charge of land-grant college statistics, $1,800; translator, $1,800; collector and compiler of statistics, $2,400; specialists—one in foreign educational systems, and one in educational systems, at $1,800 each; clerks—two of class four, three of class three, four of class two, eight of class one, seven at $1,000 each; six copyists; two copyists, at $800 each; copyist, $720; two skilled laborers, at $840 each; messenger; assistant messenger; three laborers, at $480 each; laborer, $400; in all, $81,800.
For necessary traveling expenses of the commissionerTravel. and employees acting under his direction, $1,500. For books for library, current educational periodicals, other currentLibrary. publications, and completing valuable sets of periodicals, including payment in advance for subscriptions to publications, $500. For collecting statistics for special reports and circulars of information,Special reports. $3,600. For the purchase, distribution, and exchange of educational documents,Distributing documents, etc. and for the collection, exchange, and cataloguing of educational776 apparatus and appliances, textbooks, and educational reference books, articles of school furniture and models of school buildings illustrative of foreign and domestic systems and methods of education, and for repairing the same, $2,500.
Superintendent of Capitol, etc.Office of the Superintendent of the Capitol Building and Grounds: Superintendent, 36,000; chief clerk, $2,000; chief electrical engineer, 33,000; civil engineer, 32,400; two draftsmen, at $1,200 each; two clerks, at 31,200 each; compensation to disbursing clerk, 31,000; messenger; person in charge of the heating; of the Supreme Court and central portion of the Capitol, $1,000; laborer in charge of water-closets in central portion of the Capitol, 3660; seven laborers for cleaning Rotunda, corridors, Dome, and old library portion of Capitol, at 3660 each; two laborers in charge of public closets of the House of Representatives and in the terrace, at $720 each; bookkeeper and accountant, 32,200; in all, 329,960.
Contingent expenses.Contingent expenses, Department of the Interior: The following sums, which shall be so apportioned as to prevent deficiencies therein, namely: For contingent expenses of the office of the Secretary of the Interior and the bureaus, offices, and buildings of the Interior Department, including 311,000 (including 33,500 on account of system of efficiency ratings) for the Civil Service Commission: For furniture, carpets, ice, lumber, hardware, dry goods, advertising, telegraphing, street car tickets not exceeding $250, expressage, wagons and harness, motor trucks, motor cycles, and bicycles, maintenance and exchange of same, food, forage, and shoeing of horses, diagrams, awnings, filing and labor-saving devices, constructing model and other cases and furniture, and other absolutely necessary expenses not hereinbefore provided for, including traveling expenses, fuel and lights, typewriting and adding machines and exchange of same, 3130,000.
Stationery.For stationery, including tags, labels, index cards, cloth-lined wrappers, and specimen bags, printed in the course of manufacture, and such printed envelopes as are not supplied under contracts made by the Postmaster General, for the Department of the Interior and its several bureaus and offices, including not to exceed 35,500 (including 3500 on account of system of efficiency ratings) for the Civil Additional, deducted from bureaus, offices, etc.Service Commission, $80,000; and, in addition thereto, sums amounting to 327,650 shall be deducted from other appropriations made for the fiscal year nineteen hundred and fourteen, as follows:
Surveying public lands, $1,000; protecting public lands and timber, $2,000; contingent expenses of offices of surveyors general, $2,000; Capitol building and repairs, 3150; Geological Survey, $2,100; Bureau of Mines, $1,500; Indian warehouses, $500; Five Civilized Tribes of Indians, $1,000; Indian schools, $17,000; Freedmen’s Hospital, $400; and said sums so deducted shall be credited to and constitute, together with the first-named sum of $80,000, the total appropriation for stationery for the Department of the Interior and its several bureaus and offices for the fiscal year nineteen hundred and fourteen.
Books, etc.For professional and scientific books, law books, and books to complete broken sets, periodicals, directories, and other books of reference relating to the business of the department, 31,000, of which sum $250 may be used for the Civil Service Commission. Rent.For rent of buildings for the Department of the Interior: Geological Survey, $37,400; Civil Service Commission, $16,875; in all, $54,275. For rent of building for the Bureau of Mines, $12,000. Removing equipment, etc., Bureau of Mines,For dismantling and removing chemical laboratories, equipment, and office furniture from the offices now occupied by the Bureau of Mmes and for reinstalling the laboratories in the offices of the Bureau of Mines, with fixtures, including laboratory plumbing, sinks, hoods,777 coal sampling and crushing machinery, and the necessary connection with the central heating and power plant of the Interior Department, $2,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary, to be immediately available.
For postage stamps for the Department of the Interior and itsPostage stamps. bureaus, as required under the Postal Union, to prepay postage on matter addressed to Postal Union countries, and for the purchase of special-delivery stamps for use in the United States when it is necessary to secure the immediate delivery of mail, $3,500. For the purchase of one machine for baling the waste paper of theBaling waste paper. Department of the Interior and its bureaus, to be immediately available, $700. surveyors general and their clerks.Surveyors general.
For surveyor general and ex officio secretary of the Territory ofAlaska. Alaska, $4,000; clerks in his office, $9,000; in all, $13,000. For rent of offices for surveyor general, pay of messenger, stationery, printing, binding, drafting instruments, typewriters, books of reference for office use, furniture, fuel, lights, and other incidental expenses, including the exchange of typewriters, $2,500. For surveyor general of Arizona, $3,000; clerks in his office, $13,000;Arizona. in all, $16,000.
For rent of office for the surveyor general, stationery, binding records, books of reference for office use, typewriter and repairs, repairs of furniture, freight and drayage, filing cases, drafting supplies and tables, and other incidental expenses, including the exchange of typewriters, $1,800. For surveyor general of California, $3,000; clerks in his office,California. $12,000; in all, $15,000. For pay of messenger, stationery, binding records, repairing maps, repairs to locks, clocks, furniture, batteries, and typewriter, towels, telephone, books of reference for office use, and other incidental expenses, including the exchange of typewriters, $1,500.
For surveyor general of Colorado, $3,000; clerks in his office,Colorado. $23,000; in all, $26,000. For rent of office for the surveyor general, pay of messenger, stationery, printing and binding, furniture and repairs, muslin for mounting plats, drafting instruments, record books, indexing volumes of letters, ice, telephone, post-office box rent and register stamps, books of reference for office use, typewriters, and other incidental expenses, including the exchange of typewriters, $4,000.
For surveyor general of Idaho, $3,000; clerks in his office, $17,000;Idaho. in all, $20,000. For pay of messenger, stationery, binding, printing, drafting instruments, post-office box rent, furniture, typewriters ice, books of reference for office use, and other incidental expenses, including the exchange of typewriters, $1,500. For surveyor general of Montana, $3,000; clerks in his office,Montana. $20,000; in all, $23,000. For pay of messenger, lights, post-office box rent, ice, stationery, printing, binding, furniture, books of reference for office use, and other incidental expenses, including the exchange of typewriters, $1,500.
For surveyor general of Nevada, $3,000; clerks in his office, $10,000;Nevada. in all, $13,000. For stationery, drawing materials, post-office box rent, registering letters, telephone, ice, repair of furniture, books of reference for office use, and other incidental expenses, including the exchange of typewriters, $1,000. 778 New Mexico.For surveyor general of New Mexico, $3,000; clerks in his office, $17,000; in all, $20,000. For pay of messenger, stationery, printing, drafting instruments, plats, drawing paper, binding records, telephone, registration of letters, post-office box rent, drayage, towels, books of reference for office use, and other incidental expenses, including the exchange of typewriters, $1,500.
Oregon.For surveyor general of Oregon, $3,000; clerks in his office, $12,900; in all, $15,900. For stationery, telephone, towels, binding, post-office box rent, books of reference for office use, and other incidental expenses, including the exchange of typewriters, $1,000. South Dakota.For surveyor general of South Dakota, $2,000; clerks in his office, $4,500; hi all, $6,500. For rent of office for the surveyor general, pay of messenger, stationery supplies, drafting instruments, fuel, ice, binding records, post-office box rent, telegrams, registration of letters, towels, furniture. and typewriter repairs; books of reference for office use, and other incidental expenses, including the exchange of typewriters, $600.
Utah.For surveyor general of Utah, $3,000; clerks in his office, $16,000; in all, $19,000. For pay of janitor, stationery, plats and supplies, printing and binding, drawing tables, drafting instruments, post-office box rent, typewriters, drayage, towels, books of reference for office use, and other incidental expenses, including the exchange of typewriters, $1,000. Washington.For surveyor general of Washington, $3,000; clerks in his office, $11,000; in all, $14,000. For rent of office for the surveyor general, pay of janitor, furniture and repairs, stationery, binding records, books, blanks, books of reference for office use, and other incidental expenses, including the exchange of typewriters, $1,500.
Wyoming.For surveyor general of Wyoming, $3,000, and for the clerks in his office, $20,000; in all, $23,000. For pay of messenger, stationery and supplies, lights, printing, binding, books, post-office box rent, drafting instruments, mounting maps, ice, towels, furniture and repairs, books of reference for office use, and other incidental expenses, including the exchange of typewriters, $1,200. Restriction on clerk hire, etc.That no expenses chargeable to the foregoing appropriations for clerk hire and incidental expenses in the offices of the surveyors general shall be incurred by the respective surveyors general in the conduct of said offices, except upon previous specific authorization by the Commissioner of the General Land Office.
POST OFFICE DEPARTMENT.Post Office Department. Postmaster General, chief clerk, clerks, etc.Office Postmaster General: Postmaster General, $12,000; chief clerk, including $500 as superintendent of Post Office Department buildings, $4,000; private secretary, $2,500; disbursing clerk, $2,250; bookkeeper and accountant, $1,800; two stenographers, at $1,600 each; appointment clerk, $2,000; clerk, assistant to chief clerk, $2,000; clerks—four of class four, seven of class three, eight of class two, five of class one, six at $1,000 each, five at $900 each; curator of museum, $1,000; telephone switchboard operator; assistant telephone switchboard operator; messenger in charge of mails, Engineers, watchmen, etc.$900; messenger; two assistant messengers; page, $360; engineer, $1,400; eight assistant engineers, at $1,000 each; electrician, $1,400; two assistant electricians, at $1,200 each; three dynamo tenders, at $900 each; fireman, who shall be a blacksmith, and fireman, who shall be a steam fitter, at $900 each; ten elevator conductors, at $720779 each; seventeen firemen; carpenters—one $1,200, one $1,000, two at $900 each; captain of the watch, $1,000; additional to two watchmen acting as lieutenant of watchmen, at $120 each; twenty-four watchmen; foreman of laborers, $800; forty-five laborers; plumber and awning maker, at $900 each; female laborers—one $540, three at $500 each, three at $480 each; forty-five charwomen; in all, $187,950.
Division of Post-Office Inspectors: Chief inspector, $4,000; chiefDivision of post-office inspectors. clerk, $2,000; clerks—three of class four, eight of class three, twelve of class two, sixteen of class one, fourteen at $1,000 each, fifteen at $900 each; three assistant messengers; laborer; in all, $90,520. Division of the Purchasing Agent; Purchasing agent, $4,000;Purchasing agent’s division. chief clerk, $2,000; clerks—one of class four, one of class three, one of class two, two of class one, one $1,000; assistant messenger; actual and necessary expenses of the purchasing agent while traveling on business of the Post Office Department, $500; in all, $15,420.
Division of Assistant Attorney General: Assistant attorneys—oneAssistant Attorney General’s division. $2,750, one $2,000; law clerk, $1,800; clerks—two of class four, one of class three, three of class two, one of class one, one $1,000, one $900; assistant messenger; in all, $19,770. Postal Savings System: For the following, now authorized andPostal savings system. being paid from a general appropriation: Director, $5,000; assistant director, $3,000; two chiefs of division, at $2,500 each; two assistant chiefs of division, at $2,000 each; clerks—ten of class four, fifteen of class three, twenty-five of class two, fifty of class one, fifty at $1,000 each, twenty at $900 each; two messengers; four assistant messengers; three laborers; three pages, at $480 each; in all, $229,980.
Office First Assistant Postmaster General: First AssistantFirst Assistant Postmaster General, etc.Salaries and allowances division. Postmaster General, $5,000; chief clerk, $2,500; division of salaries and allowances—superintendent, $4,000; assistant superintendent, $2,250; chief division of correspondence, $2,000; clerks—eight of class four, seven of class three, eleven of class two, eight of class one, four at $1,000 each, eight at $900 each; messenger; four assistant messengers; laborer; two pages, at $360 each; in all, $82,650.
Division of Postmasters’ Appointments: Superintendent, $3,000;Appointments division. two assistants, at $2,000 each; clerks—three of class four, fourteen of class three, ten of class two, six of class one, four at $1,000 each, two at $900 each; two messengers; in all, $63,480. Division of City Delivery: Superintendent, $3,000; assistant superintendent,City delivery division. $2,000; clerks—three of class three, two of class two, seven of class one, four at $1,000 each, two at $900 each; messenger; laborer; in all, $28,300.
Second Assistant Postmaster General, etc.Railway adjustments division.Foreign mails division.Office Second Assistant Postmaster General: Second Assistant Postmaster General, $5,000; chief clerk, $2,500; division of railway adjustments—superintendent, $3,000, assistant superintendent, $2,250; division of foreign mails—superintendent, $3,000, assistant superintendent, $2,000; superintendent, division of inspection, $2,000; superintendent, division of equipment, $2,000; clerks—thirteen of class four, twenty-five of class three, twenty-three of class two, fifteen of class one, twelve at $1,000 each, eight at $900 each; messenger in charge of mails, $900; five assistant messengers; page, $480; in all, $159,530.
Division of Railway Mail Service: General superintendent, $4,000;Railway Mail Service Division. assistant general superintendent, $3,500; chief clerk, $2,000; clerks—two of class four, five of class three, six of class two, five of class one, three at $1,000 each, two at $900 each; in all, $40,300. Office Third Assistant Postmaster General: Third AssistantThird Assistant Postmaster General, etc.Stamps division.Finance division. Postmaster General, $5,000; chief clerk, $2,500; division of stamps—superintendent, $2,750; division of finance—superintendent, who shall give bond in such amount as the Postmaster General may determine for the faithful discharge of his duties, $2,250: assist780 Classification division.Registered mails division.ant superintendent, $2,000; division of classification—superintendent, $2,750; chief division of redemption, $2,000; division of registered mails—superintendent, $2,500; clerks—nine of class four, twenty-four of class three, thirty-six of class two, forty-seven of class one, twenty-eight at $1,000 each, eighteen at $900 each; messenger; five assistant messengers; twelve laborers; page, $360; in all, $240,070.
Money orders division.Division of Money Orders; Superintendent, $3,500; chief clerk, $2,250; clerks—three of class four, seven of class three, eleven of class two, eleven of class one, ten at $1,000 each, ten at $900 each; assistant messenger; four laborers; in all, $73,310. Fourth Assistant Postmaster General, etc.Rural mails division.Office Fourth Assistant Postmaster General: Fourth Assistant Postmaster General, $5,000; chief clerk, $2,500; division of rural mails—superintendent, $3,000, assistant superintendent, $2,000, chief clerk, $2,000; clerks—seven of class four, twenty of class three, twenty-two of class two, forty-four of class one, forty-three at $1,000 each, ten at $900 each; stenographers—one $1,600, one $1,200; two messengers; three assistant messengers; two laborers; two pages, at $360 each; in all, $203,380.
Dead letters division.Division of Dead Letters: Superintendent, $2,750; clerk of class four, who shall be chief clerk; clerks—five of class four, eight of class three, ten of class two, thirty-four of class one, thirty-eight at $1,000 each, thirty-nine at $900 each; messenger; three assistant messengers; fifteen laborers; six female laborers, at $480 each; in all, $170,030. Supplies division.Division of Supplies: Superintendent, $2,500; assistant superintendent, $2,000; clerks—two of class four, three of class three, eleven of class two, eighteen of class one, sixteen at $1,000 each, eight at $900 each; messenger; eleven assistant messengers; eighteen laborers; page, $360; in all, $94,100.
Topography division.Division of Topography: Topographer, $2,750; assistant topographer, $2,000; skilled draftsmen—four at $1,800 each, four at $1,600 each, seven at $1,400 each, five at $1,200 each; examiner, $1,200; clerk of class two; map mounter, $1,200; mechanic, $1,000; copyists of maps—seven at $1,000 each, four at $900 each; two assistant map mounters, at $720 each; assistant messenger; in all, $51,710. Contingent expenses.Contingent Expenses, Post Office Department: For stationery Stationery.and blank books, index and guide cards, folders, and binding devices, including amount necessary for the purchase of free penalty envelopes, $30,000.
Heating plant, etc.For fuel and repairs to heating, lighting, and power plant, including repairs to elevators, purchase and exchange of tools, and electrical supplies, and removal of ashes, $36,000. For gas and electric lights, $350. For telegraphing, $4,000. For painting, $2,000. For purchase, exchange, hire, and keeping of horses and vehicles, and repair of vehicles and harness, including the purchase of a motor truck, to be used only for official purposes, $5,000. Miscellaneous.For miscellaneous items, including the purchase, exchange, and repair of typewriters, adding machines, and other labor-saving devices; street car tickets not exceeding $200; plumbing, floor coverings; postage stamps for correspondence addressed abroad which is not exempt under Article Eleven of the Rome convention of the Universal Postal Union, the reimbursement of the Secretary of the Treasury Expenses, postal-savings bonds.Vol. 36. p. 817.for expenses incident to the preparation, issue, and registration of the bonds authorized by the Act of June twenty-five, nineteen hundred and ten, $25,000, of which sum not exceeding $3,985 may be expended for telephone service, and not exceeding $1,500 may be expended for law books, books of reference, railway guides, city directories, books781 necessary to conduct the business of the department; and repairs to the Post Office Department Building.
For furniture and filing cabinets, $7,000.Furniture. For rent of a suitable building for storage of the files of the PostRent. Office Department, $3,000. For rent of stables, $500. For the publication of copies of the Official Postal Guide, includingOfficial Postal Guide. not exceeding three thousand copies for the use of the executive departments, $24,000. For miscellaneous expenses in the Division of Topography in thePost-route maps, etc. preparation and publication of post-route maps and rural delivery maps or blue prints, including tracing for photolithographic reproduction, $26,000.
And the Postmaster General may authorize theSale. etc. sale to the public of post-route maps and rural delivery maps or blue prints at the cost of printing and ten per centum thereof added, the proceeds of such sales to be used as a further appropriation for the preparation and publication of post-route maps and rural delivery maps or blue prints. Of this amount $100 may be expended in the purchase of atlases, geographical and technical works needed in the division of Topography.
No part of any appropriations made for the service of the PostRestriction on postal service appropriations.Vol. 5, p. 80. Office Department in conformity with the Act of July second, eighteen hundred and thirty-six, shall be expended for any of the purposes herein provided for on account of the Post Office Department at Washington, District of Columbia. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE.Department of Justice. Office of the Attorney General: Attorney General, $12,000;Attorney General, Solicitor General, Assistants, etc.
Solicitor General, $10,000; assistant to the Attorney General, $7,000; seven Assistant Attorneys General, at $5,000 each; Assistant Attorney General of the Post Office Department, $5,000; Solicitor of Internal Revenue, $5,000; Solicitor for the Department of State, $5,000; four attorneys, at $5,000 each, one of whom shall have charge of all condemnation proceedings in the District of Columbia and supervise the examination of titles and matters arising from such condemnation proceedings hi which the United States shall be a party or have an interest, and no special attorney or counsel, or services of persons other than of those provided for herein, shall be employed for such purposes; attorneys—one $3,750, three at $3,500 each, one $3,250,Attorneys, assistants, etc. twelve at $3,000 each, two at $2,500 each; assistant attorneys—one $3,500, two at $3,000 each, two $2,750 each, five at $2,500 each, one $2,400, two at $2,000 each; assistant examiner of titles, $2,000; chiefChief clerk, clerks, etc. clerk and ex officio superintendent of the buildings, $3,000; superintendent of buildings, $500; private secretary and assistant to the Attorney General, $3,000; clerk to the Attorney General, $1,600; stenographer to the Solicitor General, $1,600; law clerks—three at $2,000 each, two of class four; clerk in office of the Solicitor of Internal Revenue, $1,800; attorney in charge of pardons, $3,000; superintendentSuperintendent of prisons, etc.Investigation division, etc. of prisons, $4,000; disbursing clerk, $2,750; appointment clerk, $2,000; chief of division of investigation, $3,500; examiners—two at $2,500 each, four at $2,250 each, two at $2,000 each, three at $1,800 each; librarian, $1,800; clerks—eight of class four, ten of class three, seven of class two, sixteen of class one, fourteen at $1,000 each, twenty at $900 each; chief messenger, $1,000; packer, $900; messenger,Messengers, watchmen, etc. $960; five messengers; thirteen assistant messengers; seven laborers; seven watchmen; engineer, $1,200; two assistant engineers, at $900 each; four firemen; two conductors of the elevator, at $720 each; head charwoman, $480; twenty-two charwomen.
Division ofDivision of Accounts. Accounts: Chief of division of accounts, $2,500; administrative782 accountant, $2,500; chief bookkeeper and record clerk, $2,000; clerks—three of class four, six of class three, six of class two, five of class one, three at $900 each; in all, $424,610. Contingent expenses.Contingent expenses, Department of Justice: For furniture and repairs, including carpets, file holders, and cases $4,500. For books for law library of the department, $3,000.
For purchase of session laws and statutes of the States and Territories for library of department, $500. For books for office of Solicitor of the Department of Commerce and Labor, $300. For stationery for department and its several bureaus, $6,500. For miscellaneous expenditures, including telegraphing, fuel, lights, foreign postage, labor, repairs of buildings, care of grounds, books of reference, periodicals, typewriters and adding machines and exchange of same, street car tickets not exceeding $200, and other necessaries, directly ordered by the Attorney General, $25,000.
For official transportation, including purchase and exchange, keep and shoeing of animals, and purchase, exchange, and repairs of wagons and harness, and purchase and repair of bicycles, $2,500. Rent.For rent of buildings and parts of buildings in the District of Columbia used by the Department of Justice, $32,200. Solicitor of the Treasury, assistant, etc.Office of the Solicitor of the Treasury: Solicitor, $5,000; Assistant Solicitor, $3,000; chief clerk, $2,000; two law clerks, at $2,000 each; two docket clerks at $2,000 each; clerks—two of class four, two of class three, two of class two; assistant messenger; laborer; in all, $28,980.
For law books for office of the Solicitor of the Treasury, $300. Solicitor of Commerce and Labor, assistant, etc.Office of the Solicitor of the Department of Commerce and Labor: Solicitor, $5,000; Assistant Solicitor, $3,000; clerks—three of class four, two of class three, three of class two, three of class one; messenger; in all, $25,240. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND LABOR.Department of Commerce and Labor. Secretary, Assistant, chiefs of divisions, etc.Office of the Secretary:
Secretary of Commerce and Labor, $12,000; Assistant Secretary, $5,000; private secretary to the *Ante*, p, 736.Secretary, $2,500; confidential clerk to the Secretary, $1,800; private secretary to Assistant Secretary, $2,100; chief clerk and superintendent, $3,000; disbursing clerk, $3,000; chief of appointment division, $2,500; chief, division of publications, $2,500; chief, division of supplies, $2,100; clerks—ten of class four, twelve of class three (including one transferred from Bureau of Immigration), twelve of class two, thirteen of class one (two transferred from Census Office), ten at $1,000 each, six at $900 each; two telephone operators, at $720 each; messenger to the Secretary, $1,000; five messengers; nine assistant messengers; seven messenger boys, at $480 each; engineer, $1,000; three skilled laborers, at $840 each; two conductors of elevators, at $720 each; two firemen, at $660 each; seventeen laborers; two laborers, at $480 each; cabinetmaker, $1,000; carpenter, $900; chief watchman, $900; eleven watchmen; eighteen charwomen; in all, $171,480.
Bureau of Corporations.Bureau of Corporations: Commissioner of Corporations, $5,000; deputy commissioner, $3,500; chief clerk, $2,500; clerk to commissioner, $1,800; clerks—four of class four, four of class three, six of class two, ten of class one, fifteen at $1,000 each; fifteen copyists; messenger; assistant messenger; three messenger boys, at $480 each; in all, $78,300. Special attorneys, etc.For compensation and per diem, to be fixed by the Secretary of Commerce and Labor, of special attorneys, special examiners, and special agents, for the purpose of carrying on the work of said bureau,783 as provided by the Act approved February fourteenth, nineteenVol. 32, p. 827. hundred and three, entitled “An Act to establish the Department of Commerce and Labor,” the per diem to be, subject to such rules and regulations as the Secretary of Commerce and Labor may prescribe, in lieu of subsistence, at a rate not exceeding $4 per day to each of said special attorneys, special examiners, and special agents, and also of other officers and employees in the Bureau of Corporations while absent from their homes on duty outside of the District of Columbia, and for their actual necessary traveling expenses, including necessary sleeping-car fares; in all, $175,000.
Bureau of Labor: Commissioner, 55,000; chief statistician, whoBureau of Labor.*Ante*, p. 737. shall also perform the duties of chief clerk, $3,000; four statistical experts, at $2,000 each; clerks—five of class four, five of class three, six of class two, twelve of class one, nine at $1,000 each; two copyists; two assistant messengers; two laborers; special agents—four at $1,800 each, six at $1,600 each, eight at $1,400 each, four at $1,200 each; in all, $102,160. For per diem, in lieu of subsistence, of special agents and employeesSpecial agents, etc. while traveling on duty away from their homes and outside of the District of Columbia, at a rate not to exceed $3 per day, and for their transportation, and for employment of experts and temporary assistance, to be paid at the rate of not exceeding $8 per day, and for traveling expenses of officers and employees, and for the purchase of reports and materials for the reports and bulletins of the Bureau of Labor, and for subvention to “International Association for Labour Legislation,” and necessary expenses connected with representation of the United States Government therein, $64,090.
For books, periodicals, and newspapers for the library the sum ofPeriodicals, etc. $100 may be expended for newspapers for the purpose of procuring strike data, and the annual subscriptions for newspapers and periodicals for the bureau may be paid in advance, $1,000. To enable the Secretary of Commerce and Labor to provide andMedical examination of injured employees.Vol, 35, p. 557. pay for the medical examination of employees of the United States receiving compensation for injuries under the provisions of the Act of May thirtieth, nineteen hundred and eight, as directed by section five of said Act, and for clerical assistance in its administration, and for subsistence, transportation, and traveling expenses of officers and employees of the Bureau of Labor while traveling on duty away from their homes and outside of the District of Columbia while engaged in the investigation of claims arising under the provisions of said Act, $3,000.
Bureau of Lighthouses: Commissioner, $5,000; deputy commissioner,Bureau of Lighthouses. $4,000; chief constructing engineer, $4,000; superintendent of naval construction, $3,000; chief clerk, $2,400; clerks—one $2,000, two of class four, two of class three, two of class two, five of class one, seven at $1,000 each, two at $900 each, one $840; messenger; assistant messenger; two messenger boys, at $480 each; assistant engineers—one $3,000, one $2,400, one $2,250; draftsmen—one $1,800, one $1,560, one $1,500, one $1,440, two at $1,200 each; in all, $64,510.
Census Office: For Director, $6,000; four chief statisticians, atCensus Office. $3,000 each; chief clerk, $2,500; geographer, $2,000; stenographer, $1,500; eight expert chiefs of division, at $2,000 each; clerks—eleven of class four, twenty of class three, thirty-nine of class two, three hundred and five of class one, eighty-three at $1,000 each, eighty-six at $900 each; engineer, $1,000; electrician, $1,000; skilled laborers—two at $1,000 each, four at $900 each, ten at $720 each; six watchmen; three messengers; three firemen; five assistant messengers; eight unskilled laborers, at $720 each; four messenger boys, at $480 each; fourteen charwomen; in all, $711,240: *Provided*, That*Proviso*.784 Temporary clerks, limitation removed.*Ante*, p. 406.the limitation placed upon the number of temporary clerks authorized in the Bureau of the Census for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and thirteen, in the legislative, executive, and judicial Act for said fiscal year, approved August twenty-third, nineteen hundred and twelve, is hereby removed, and nothing herein contained shall be construed as increasing the appropriation made for temporary clerks in the above named Act.
Special reports, etc.For securing information for census reports, provided for by law, semimonthly reports of cotton production, and periodical reports of stocks of baled cotton in the United States and of the domestic and foreign consumption of cotton; per diem compensation of special agents and expenses of the same and of the detailed employees, whether employed in Washington, District of Columbia, or elsewhere; the cost of transcribing State, municipal, and other records; the temporary rental of quarters outside of the District of Columbia; for supervising agents, and the employment by them of such temporary service as may be necessary in collecting the statistics required *Proviso*.Pay of special agents.by law: *Provided*, That the compensation of not to exceed five special agents provided for in this paragraph may be fixed at an amount not to exceed $8 per day, $354,000.
Rent.For rental of quarters, $22,080. Stationery.For stationery, $10,000. Contingent expenses.For furniture, carpets, ice, lumber, hardware, dry goods, *Post*, p. 788.advertising, telegraph and telephone service, photographic work and supplies, transportation and preparing articles for shipment, horses, wagons, electric truck and maintenance thereof, diagrams, maps, blue prints, awnings, shelving, filing apparatus, fuel, light, office fixtures, street-car tickets not exceeding $200, and other absolutely necessary expenses, including the purchase, rental, construction, repair, and exchange of mechanical appliances, repairs to the Census Building, $15,000.
Books, etc.For purchase of books of reference and periodicals, including the payment in advance of annual subscriptions, $500. Tabulating returns.For experimental work in developing tabulating machines and repairs to such machinery and other mechanical appliances, including technical and mechanical service in connection therewith, whether performed in Washington, District of Columbia, or elsewhere, and the purchase of necessary machinery and supplies, $10,000. Printing and binding.Balance reappropriated.*Ante*, p. 407.For printing and binding in connection with the results of the Thirteenth Decennial Census, the unexpended balance of the appropriation for the fiscal year 1913 is reappropriated and made available for the fiscal year 1914.
Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce.Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce: Chief of bureau, $4,000; assistant chiefs of bureau, one $3,000, one $2,750; chief of division of consular reports, $2,500; chief clerk, $2,250; stenographer to chief of the bureau, $1,600; clerks—seven of class four, five of class three, one $1,500, eleven of class two, fourteen of class one, seventeen at $1,000 each, eleven at $900 each; messenger; five assistant messengers; four laborers; laborer, $480; in all, $104,860.
Tariffs of countries, etc.To enable the Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce to collate and publish the tariffs of foreign countries in the English language, with the equivalents in currency, weights, and measures of the United States of all such foreign terms used in said tariffs, and to furnish information to Congress and the Executive relative to customs laws and regulations of foreign countries, and the purchase of books and periodicals, $10,000. To promote and develop foreign and domestic commerce.To further promote and develop the foreign and domestic commerce of the United States, $60,000, to be expended under the direction of the Secretary of Commerce and Labor. 785 Steamboat-Inspection Service:
Supervising Inspector General,Steamboat Inspection Service. $4,000; chief clerk and Acting Supervising Inspector General in the absence of that officer, $2,000; clerks—two of class three, one of class two, one of class one, two at $1,000 each; messenger; in all, $14,640. Salaries of steamboat inspectors: For salaries of ten supervisingSupervising inspectors.[R. S. sec. 4404, p. 853](/us/rs/s4404/853).Inspectors.Vol. 34, p. 106: Vol. 35. p. 428.Assistant inspectors. Vol. 31, p. 106. inspectors, at $3,000 each, as authorized by section forty-four hundred and four, Revised Statutes United States; for salaries of inspectors of hulls and inspectors of boilers, as authorized by the Acts of Congress approved April ninth, nineteen hundred and six, and May twenty-eighth, nineteen hundred and eight, $167,100; for salaries of assistant inspectors, as authorized by the Act of Congress approved April ninth, nineteen hundred and six, for the following ports:
New York, New York, twenty-seven, at $2,000 each; New Orleans, Louisiana, four, at $1,800 each; Baltimore, Maryland, six, at $1,800 each; Boston, Massachusetts, six, at $1,800 each; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, eight, at $1,800 each; San Francisco, California, eight, at $1,800 each; Buffalo, New York, four, at $1,600 each; Milwaukee, Wisconsin, eight, at $1,600 each; Norfolk, Virginia, four, at $1,600 each; Seattle, Washington, eight, at $1,600 each; in all, $347,100. Clerk hire, service at large:
For the compensation, not exceedingClerk hire. $1,500 a year to each person, of clerks to boards of steamboat inspectors, to be appointed by the Secretary of Commerce and Labor in accordance with the provisions of section forty-four hundred and fourteen, Revised Statutes, the Act of April ninth, nineteen hundred[R. S., sec. 4414, p. 85](/us/rs/s4414/p85).Vol. 34. p. 107. Vol. 36. p. 1229. and six, and the Act of March fourth, nineteen hundred and eleven, $83,000. Contingent expenses:
For the payment of fees to witnesses; forContingent expenses. traveling and other expenses when on official business of the Supervising Inspector General, supervising inspectors, local and assistant inspectors, and clerks; for instruments, furniture, stationery, janitor service, and every other thing necessary to carry into effect the provisions*Post*, p. 788.[R. S.. Title LII, pp. 852–869](/us/rs/tLII/pp852–869).Vol. 25, p. 80; Vol. 24, p. 80; Vol. 28, p. 699; Vol. 29, p. 530:
Vol. 33. p. 1026; Vol. 34, p. 106; Vol. 35, p. 428. of Title fifty-two, Revised Statutes, of the Act of April fourth, eighteen hundred and eighty-eight, amending the Act of June nineteenth, eighteen hundred and eighty-six, as amended by the Acts of March first, eighteen hundred and ninety-five, February fifteenth, eighteen hundred and ninety-seven, March third, nineteen hundred and five, April ninth, nineteen hundred and six, and May twenty-eighth, nineteen hundred and eight: *Provided*, That fees to witnesses*Proviso*.Witness fees. in steamboat-inspection cases shall be paid by the disbursing clerk, Department of Commerce and Labor, on properly certified vouchers, $90,000.
Bureau of Navigation: Commissioner of Navigation, $4,000;Bureau of Navigation. deputy commissioner, $2,400; chief clerk, $2,000; clerk to commissioner, $1,600; clerks—two of class four, one of class three, three of class two, four of class one, two at $1,000 each, six at $900 each; two messengers; in all, $33,280. Shipping Service: For salaries of shipping commissioners inshipping commissioners.Vol. 23, p. 59. amounts not exceeding the following: At Baltimore, $1,200; at Bath, $1,000; at Boston, $3,000; at Gloucester, $600; at New Bedford, $1,200; at New Orleans, $1,500; at New York, $5,000; at Norfolk, $1,500; at Pascagoula, $300; at Philadelphia, $2,400; at Portland, Maine, $1,300; at Port Townsend, $3,500; at Providence, $1,800; at Rockland, $1,200; at San Francisco, $4,000; in all, $29,500.
Clerk hire: For the compensation to be fixed by the Secretary ofClerk hire. Commerce and Labor not to exceed $1,600 per annum to each person, of clerks in the offices of the shipping commissioners, $35,000. Contingent expenses: For rent, stationery, and other requisites forContingent expenses.Post, p. 788. the transaction of the business of shipping commissioners’ offices, and rent of temporary quarters and expenses of removal for the United States shipping commissioner at New York, New York, not to exceed $1,000, and for janitor in his office, $840; in all, $6,850. 786 Admeasurement of vessels.*Post*, p. 788.To enable the Commissioner of Navigation to secure uniformity in the admeasurement of vessels, including the employment of an adjuster of admeasurements at a salary not to exceed $2,100. purchase and exchange of admeasuring instruments, traveling and incidental expenses, $3,000.
Motor boats, etc., to enforce navigation laws.Enforcement of navigation laws: To enable the Secretary of Commerce and Labor to provide and operate such motor boats and employ thereon such persons as may be necessary for the enforcement, under his direction by customs officers, of the laws relating to the navigation and inspection of vessels, boarding of vessels, and counting of passengers on excursion boats, $15,000. Wireless communication on ocean steamers.Vol. 36, p. 629.*Ante*, p. 199.*Post*. p. 1565.*Post*, p. 788.Enforcement of wireless communication laws:
To enable the Secretary of Commerce and Labor to enforce the Acts of Congress “to require apparatus and operators for radio communication on certain ocean steamers” and “to regulate radio communication” and carry out the International Radio-telegraphic Convention, and to employ such persons and means as may be necessary, this employment to include salaries of employees in Washington not exceeding $5,800, traveling and subsistence expenses, printing, purchase and exchange of instruments, technical books, rent, and all other miscellaneous items and necessary expenses not included in the foregoing, $37,880.
Bureau of Immigration and Naturalization.*Ante*, p. 737.Bureau of Immigration and Naturalization: Commissioner General of Immigration, $5,000; Assistant Commissioner General, who shall also act as chief clerk and actuary, $3,500; private secretary, $1,800; chief statistician, $2,000; clerks—three of class four, four of class three (one detailed to Secretary’s office), six of class two, eight of class one, eight at $1,000 each, six at $900 each; two messengers; assistant messenger; in all, $57,900.
Naturalization Division.Vol. 34, p. 596.*Ante*, p. 737.For the purpose of carrying into effect the provisions of the Act approved June twenty-ninth, nineteen hundred and six, entitled ‘‘An Act to establish a Bureau of Immigration and Naturalization, and to provide for a uniform rule for the naturalization of aliens throughout the United States,” namely: Chief of Division of Naturalization, $3,500; assistant chief of division, $3,000; clerks—five of class four, nine of class three, eleven of class two, twelve of class one, nine at $1,000 each, two at $900 each; messenger; two assistant messengers; messenger boy, $480; in all, $73,260.
Information Division,Vol. 34. p. 909.*Ante*, p. 737.For Division of Information established under section forty of the Act approved February twentieth, nineteen hundred and seven, entitled “An Act to regulate the immigration of aliens into the United States,” namely: Chief of division, $3,500; assistant chief of division, $2,500; clerks—two of class four, one of class three, two of class two, three of class one, one $900; messenger; in all, $19,340. Bureau of Standards.Bureau of Standards:
Director, $6,000; physicists—chief, $4,800, one qualified in optics, $3,600, two at $3,600 each, one $3,000; associate physicists—three at $2,700 each, four at $2,500 each, four at $2,200 each, five at $2,000 each; assistant physicists—nine at $1,800 each, eleven at $1,600 each, fourteen at $1,400 each; chief chemist, $4,800; chemist, $3,500; associate chemists—one $2,700, two at $2,500 each, one $2,200, one $2,000; assistant chemists—two at $1,800 each, three at $1,600 each, two at $1,400 each; laboratory assistants—sixteen at $1,200 each, thirteen at $1,000 each, thirteen at $900 each; laboratory helpers—one $840, three at $720 each; aids—ten at $720 each, seven at $600 each; laboratory apprentices—six at $540 each, six at $480 each; storekeeper, $1,000; librarian, $1,600; secretary, $2,200; clerks—one of class four, one of class three, two of class two, four of class one, four at $1,000 each, four at $900 each, two at $720 each; telephone operator, $720; office apprentices—two at $540 each, two at $480 each, three at $360 each;787 elevator boy, $360; chief mechanician, $1,800; mechanicians—one $1,600, one $1,500, one $1,400, three at $1,200 each, four at $1,000 each, one $900; shop apprentices—one $540, two at $480 each; four watchmen; skilled woodworkers—one $1,000, one $840; five skilled laborers, at $720 each; draftsman, $1,200; packer and snipper, $840; messenger; superintendent of mechanical plant, $2,500; assistant engineers—one $1,500, two at $1,200 each, one $1,000, one $900; pipe fitter, $1,000; four firemen; glass blower, $1,400; glassworker, $1,400; electricians—one $1,200; one $900; six laborers; janitors—two at $660 each, one $600; two female laborers, at $360 each; in all, $290,940.
For apparatus, machinery, tools, and appliances used in connectionApparatus, etc.*Post*, p. 788. with the buildings or with the work of the bureau, laboratory supplies, materials and supplies used in the construction of apparatus, machinery, or other appliances, including their exchange; piping, wiring, and construction incident to the installation of apparatus, machinery, or appliances; furniture for laboratories and offices, cases for apparatus, $50,000. For repairs and necessary alterations to buildings, $2,000.Repairs, etc.Miscellaneous.*Post*, p. 768.
For fuel for heat, light, and power; office expenses, stationery, books and periodicals (subscriptions to periodicals may be paid in advance); traveling expenses (including expenses of attendance upon meetings of technical and professional societies when required m connection with standardization, testing, or other official work of the bureau); street-car tickets not exceeding $100; expenses of the visiting committee; expenses of attendance of American member at the meeting of the International Committee of Weights and Measures; and contingencies of all kinds, $25,000.
For grading, construction of roads and walks, piping grounds forCare, etc., Of grounds. water supply, lamps, wiring for lighting purposes, and other expenses incident to the improvement and care of grounds, $3,000. To investigate the dangers to life and property due to the transmissionHigh power electric currents. of electric currents at high potentials, and the precautions to be taken and the best methods of construction, installation, and operation to be followed in the distribution and return of such currents, in order to reduce to a minimum such dangers; also to investigate theProtection from lightning. best means of protecting life and property from lightning, including personal services in the District of Columbia and in the field, $15,000.
For investigations incident to the establishment of units and standardsRefrigeration investigations, etc. of refrigeration, and the determination of the physical constants of materials used in the refrigeration industries, such as ammonia, aqueous ammonia solutions, carbonic acid, brines, and so forth, and the determination of the thermal conductivities of materials, including personal services in the District of Columbia and in the field, $15,000. For the continuation of the investigation of the structural materials,Structural materials investigations. such as stone, clays, cement, and so forth, including personal services in the District of Columbia and in the field, $75,000.
For the maintenance and operation of testing machines, includingTesting machines for physical constants. personal services in connection therewith in the District of Columbia and in the field, for the determination by the Bureau of Standards of the physical constants and the properties of materials as authorized by law, $30,000. For the investigation and testing of railroad, elevator, and otherScales for weighing interstate shipments. scales used in weighing commodities for interstate shipment, including personal services in the District of Columbia and in the field, and for the purchase of a test car and standard scale of sixty thousand pounds capacity, $25,000.
For the investigation of fire-resisting properties of building materialsFire-resisting building materials. and the conditions under which they may be most efficiently788 used, including personal services in the District of Columbia and in the field. $25,000. Equipping electrical laboratory.For the purchase of storage batteries, transformers, switchboards, and other necessary equipment of the new electrical laboratory, $25,000, to be immediately available. Children’s Bureau.*Ante*, p. 737.Children’s Bureau:
Chief of bureau, $5,000; assistant chief of bureau, $2,400; statistical expert, $2,000; private secretary to the chief of bureau, $1,500; clerks—two of class four, two of class three, one of class two, one of class one, one at $1,000; special agents—one $1,400, one $1,200; copyist; messenger; in all, $25,640. Contingent expenses.Contingent expenses, Department of Commerce and Labor: For contingent and miscellaneous expenses of the offices and bureaus of the department, for which appropriations for contingent and miscellaneous expenses are not specifically made, including the purchase of professional and scientific books, law books, books of reference, periodicals, blank books, pamphlets, maps, newspapers (not exceeding $2,500), stationery, furniture and repairs to the same, carpets, matting, oilcloth, file cases, towels, ice, brooms, soap, sponges, fuel, lighting and heating; for the purchase, exchange, and care of horses and vehicles, to be used only for official purposes; freight and express charges, postage to foreign countries, telegraph and telephone service, typewriters and adding machines, including their exchange; repairs to the building occupied by the offices of the Secretary of Commerce and Labor; storage of documents belonging to the Bureau of Lighthouses, not to exceed $1,500, and for storage of documents belonging to the Bureau of Labor, not to exceed $750; street-car tickets, not exceeding $300; and all other miscellaneous items and Additional, deducted from bureaus, etc., for purchasing supplies through supply committee.necessary expenses not included in the foregoing, $60,000, and in addition thereto sums amounting to $68,500 shall be deducted from other appropriations made for the fiscal year nineteen hundred and fourteen and added to the appropriation “Contingent expenses, Department of Commerce and Labor,” in order to facilitate the purchase through the central purchasing office as provided in the Act of June Vol. 88. p, 531.seventeenth, nineteen hundred and ten (Statutes at Large, volume thirty-six, page five hundred and thirty-one), of certain supplies for bureaus and offices for which contingent and miscellaneous appropriations are specifically made as follows:
General expenses, Lighthouse Service, $8,000; stationery, Bureau of the Census, $10,000; miscellaneous expenses, Bureau of the Census, $15,000; books and periodicals, Bureau of the Census, $500; contingent expenses, Steamboat-Inspection Service, $3,000; contingent expenses, shipping service, $500; instruments for measuring vessels and counting passengers, $500; enforcement of wireless-communication laws, $2,000; expenses of regulating immigration, $13,500; equipment, Bureau of Standards, $1,000; general expenses, Bureau of Standards, $1,800; general expenses, Coast and Geodetic Survey, $4,200; miscellaneous expenses, Bureau of Fisheries, $8,500; and the said total sum of $128,500 shall be and constitute the appropriation for contingent expenses, To be expended through Division of Supplies.Department of Commerce and Labor, to be expended through the central purchasing office (Division of Supplies), Department of Commerce and Labor, and shall also be available for objects and purposes of the several appropriations mentioned under the title “Contingent expenses, Department of Commerce and Labor,” in this Act.
RentFor rent of buildings and parts of buildings in the District of Columbia for the use of the Department of Commerce and Labor, $50,000. William L. Soleau.Credit in accounts.The accounting officers of the Treasury are hereby authorized and directed to credit in the accounts of William L. Soleau, former disbursing clerk, Department of Commerce and Labor, the sum of $99.63, disallowed by the Auditor for the State and other Departments. 789 JUDICIAL.Judicial. Supreme Court: Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the UnitedSupreme Court.
States, $15,000; eight associate justices, at $14,500 each; marshal, $4,500; nine stenographic clerks, one for the Chief Justice and one for each associate justice, at not exceeding $2,000 each; in all, $153,500. Circuit Court of Appeals: Thirty-four circuit judges, at $7,000Circuit courts of appeals. each; nine clerks of circuit courts of appeals, at $3,500 each; messenger, to act as librarian and crier circuit court of appeals, eighth circuit, $3,000; in all, $272,500. District courts:
Ninety-three district judges, at $6,000 each,District judges. $558,000. District court, Territory of Hawaii: Two judges, at $6,000Hawaii district court. each; clerk, $3,000; reporter, $1,200; $16,200. Retired judges: To pay the salaries of judges retired under sectionRetired judges. seven hundred and fourteen of the Revised Statutes, so much[R. S. sec. 714, p. 135](/us/rs/s714/p135). as may be necessary for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and fourteen, is hereby appropriated.
Court of Appeals, District of Columbia: Chief justice, $7,500;District of Columbia court of appeals. two associate justices, at $7,000 each; clerk, $3,250, and $250 additional as custodian of the Court of Appeals Building; assistant or deputy clerk, $2,250; reporter, $1,500: *Provided*, That the reports*Proviso*.Reports. issued by him shall not be sold for more than $5 per volume; crier, who shall also act as stenographer and typewriter in the clerk’s office when not engaged in court room, $1,200; three messengers, at $720 each; necessary expenditures in the conduct of the clerk’s office, $1,000; three stenographers, one for the chief justice and one for each associate justice, at $1,200 each; in all, $36,710, one-half of which shallOne-half from District revenues. be paid from the revenues of the District of Columbia.
Supreme Court, District of Columbia: Chief justice and fiveDistrict of Columbia supreme court. associate judges, at $6,000 each; six stenographers, one for the chief justice and one for each associate justice, at $900 each; in all, $41,400,One-half from District revenues. one-half of which shall be paid from the revenues of the District of Columbia. Commissioner, Yellowstone Park: Commissioner in Yellow-stoneYellowstone Park.Commissioner. National Park, $1,500. And the provisions of section twenty-one of the legislative, executive, and judicial appropriationVol. 29, p. 184.
Act approved May twenty-eighth, eighteen hundred and ninety-six, shall not be construed as impairing the right of said commissioner to receive said salary as herein provided. Books for judicial officers: For the purchase and rebinding ofBooks for judicial officers. law books and books of reference for United States judges, district attorneys, and other judicial officers, including the nine libraries of the United States circuit courts of appeals, to be expended under the direction of the Attorney General: *Provided*, That such books*Proviso*.Transmittal to successors. shall in all cases be transmitted to their successors in office; all books purchased thereunder to be plainly marked, “The property of the United States,” $16,000.
Court of Customs Appeals: Presiding judge and four associateCourt of Customs Appeals. judges, at $7,000 each; marshal, $3,000; clerk, $3,500; assistant clerk, $2,000; five stenographic clerks, at $1,600 each; stenographic reporter, $2,500; messenger, $840; in all, $54,840. For rent of necessary quarters in Washington, District of Columbia,Miscellaneous expenses. and elsewhere, $7,000; for necessary traveling expenses of members of the court and clerk, $150; for books, periodicals, and stationery, supplies, freight, telephone and telegraph, heat, light, and power service, drugs, chemicals, and cleansers, furniture, and printing; for pay of bailiffs and all other necessary employees not otherwise specific790 ally provided for; and for such other miscellaneous expenses as may be approved by the presiding judge, $7,500; in all, $14,650.
Court of Claims.Court of Claims: Chief justice, $6,500; four judges, at $6,000 each; chief clerk, $3,500; assistant clerk, $2,500; bailiff, $1,500; clerks—one at $1,600, three at $1,400 each, two at $1,200 each; stenographer, $1,200; chief messenger, $1,000; three firemen; three watchmen; elevator conductor, $720; two assistant messengers; two laborers; two charwomen; in all, $56,680. Auditors, etc.For auditors and additional stenographers, when deemed necessary, in the Court of Claims, and for a stenographer, at $1,600, for the chief justice, to be disbursed under the direction of the court, $7,000.
Contingent expenses.For stationery, court library, repairs, including repairs to bicycles, fuel, electric light, electric elevator, and other miscellaneous expenses, $3,900. Reporting decisions.For reporting the decisions of the court and superintending the printing of the forty-eighth volume of the reports of the Court of Claims, $1,000, to be paid on the order of the court, notwithstanding [R. S., sec. 1765, p. 314](/us/rs/s1765/p314).Vol. 18, p.109.section seventeen hundred and sixty-five of the Revised Statutes or section three of the Act of June twentieth, eighteen hundred and seventy-four.
Custodian.For pay of a custodian of the building occupied by the Court of Claims, $500, to be paid on the order of the court, notwithstanding [R. S., sec. 1765. p. 314](/us/rs/s1765/p314).Vol. 18. p. 109.section seventeen hundred and sixty-five of the Revised Statutes or section three of the Act of June twentieth, eighteen hundred and seventy-four. Sec. 2. Pay of switchboard operators, assistant messengers, laborers, etc., rated. That the pay of telephone-switchboard operators, assistant messengers, firemen, watchmen, laborers, and charwomen provided for in this Act, except those employed in mints and assay offices, unless otherwise specially stated, shall be as follows:
For telephone-switchboard operators, assistant messengers, firemen, and watchmen, at the rate of $720 per annum each; for laborers, at the rate of $660 per annum each; assistant telephone-switchboard operators, at the rate of $600 each, and for charwomen, at the rate of $240 per annum each. Sec. 3. No pay for permanently incapacitated persons. That the appropriations herein made for the officers, clerks, and persons employed in the public service shall not be available for the compensation of any persons incapacitated otherwise than temporarily for performing such service.
Sec. 4. Personal services.*Ante*, p. 626, amended. That section seven of the general deficiency appropriation Act approved August twenty-sixth, nineteen hundred and twelve, is amended to read as follows: " “Sec. 7. Lump sum appropriations.Restriction on salaries paid from. That no part of any money contained herein or hereafter appropriated in lump sum shaft be available for the payment of personal services at a rate of compensation in excess of that paid for the same or similar services during the preceding fiscal year; nor shall any person employed at a specific salary be hereafter transferred and hereafter paid from a lump-sum appropriation a rate of compensation greater than such specific salary, and the heads of departments shall cause this provision to be enforced: *Provided*, That this section shall *Proviso*.Not applicable to mechanics, etc., on public works.not apply to mechanics, artisans, their helpers and assistants, laborers, or any other employees whose duties are of similar character and required in carrying on the various manufacturing or constructing operations of the Government.
” " Sec. 5. Inconsistent laws repealed. That all laws or parts of laws inconsistent with this Act are repealed. Approved, March 4, 1913.
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