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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 46 STAT. · June 30, 1931 · Chapter 522

Chapter 522. Making appropriations to supply deficiencies in certain appropriations for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1931, and prior fiscal years, to provide supplemental appropriations for the fiscal years ending June 30, 1931, and June 30, 1932, and for other purposes

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CHAP. 522.— An Act Making appropriations to supply deficiencies in certain appropriations for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1931, and prior fiscal years, to provide supplemental appropriations for the fiscal years ending June 30, 1931, and June 30, 1932, and for other purposes. March 4, 1931.[[H. R. 17163](/us/bill/71/hr/17163).][[Public No. 869](/us/pl/71/869).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Second Deficiency Act, fiscal year 1931.
That the following sums are appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to supply deficiencies in certain appropriations for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1931, and prior fiscal years, to provide supplemental appropriations for the fiscal years ending June 30, 1931, and June 30, 1932, and for other purposes, namely: TITLE I LEGISLATIVE ESTABLISHMENTLegislative. senateSenate. William A. Folger.To pay William A. Folger for extra and expert services rendered the Committee on Pensions as assistant clerk to said committee by detail from the Bureau of Pensions, fiscal year 1931, $600.
Miscellaneous items.For miscellaneous items, exclusive of labor, fiscal year 1931, $50,000. Inquiries and investigations.For expenses of inquiries and investigations ordered by the Senate, including compensation to stenographers of committees, at such rate as may be fixed by the Committee to Audit and Control the Contingent Expenses of the Senate, but not exceeding 25 cents per hundred words, fiscal year 1931, $50,000. Folding.For folding speeches and pamphlets, at a rate not exceeding $1 per thousand, fiscal year 1931, $2,500. house of representativesHouse of Representatives.
Additional official reporter.For compensation of the additional official reporter of debates authorized by House Resolution Numbered 157, adopted February 28, 1930, from March 1 to June 30, 1931, inclusive, $2,000. M. Katherine Rein berg.To pay M. Katherine Reinburg for extra and expert services rendered the Committee on Invalid Pensions from June 10, 1930, to July 10, 1930, as assistant clerk to such committee by detail from the Veterans’ Administration, $50. Amy C. Dunne.To pay Amy C.
Dunne for extra and expert services rendered the Committee on Invalid Pensions from June 10, 1930, to March 10, 1931, as assistant clerk to such committee by detail from the Veterans’ Administration, $450. Norman E. Ives.To pay Norman E. Ives for extra and expert services rendered the Committee on Invalid Pensions as expert examiner to such committee from March 4, 1930, to March 4, 1931, $600. Air and ocean mall service.Members elect of 72d Congress now serving on appropriations subcommittee authorized to conduct hearings, etc., relative to.Those members of the Committee on Appropriations, Seventy-first Congress, third session, comprising the subcommittee on Treasury and Post Office Department appropriations, who are Members elect to the Seventy-second Congress, or a majority of them, during the period from March 4, 1931, and until the convening of the first regular session of the Seventy-second Congress, are authorized to conduct hearings at Washington, District of Columbia, and elsewhere, concerning the foreign and domestic air mail and ocean mail work of the Post Office Department and the estimates and appropriations for such purposes. 1553 architect of the capitolto Architect of the Capi Capitol Grounds:
For additional amount required for care andCapitol Grounds, etc.Care, etc. improvement of grounds surrounding the Capitol, Senate and House Office Buildings, etc., including the same objects specified under this head in the legislative appropriation act for the fiscal year 1931, $3,800. Traveling expenses: The limitation of $2,500 placed on expensesTraveling expenses. for travel on official business under the Architect of the Capitol, contained in the Legislative Appropriation Act for the fiscal year 1931, is hereby increased to $4,000.
Fire protection, Senate wing of the Capitol and Senate OfficeSenate wing and Senate Office Building.Fire protection, etc. Building: To enable the Architect of the Capitol to remedy fire hazards found by a survey under Senate Resolution 364, Seventy-first Congress, third session, and for all labor and materials, personal and other services, repairs and alterations, and every item connected therewith, fiscal years 1931 and 1932, $100,000. House Office Building: For the installation of a ventilating systemHouse Office Building.Ventilating system. for the rooms of the Committee on Ways and Means, fiscal years 1931 and 1932, $5,210. botanic gardenBotanic Garden.
Salaries: For an additional amount for salaries, including the sameSalaries. objects specified under this head in the Legislative Appropriation Act for the fiscal year 1931, $900. government printing officeGovernment Printing Office. For payment to Samuel Robinson, William Madden, Joseph DeSamuel Robinson, William Madden, Joseph De Fontes, and Preston L. George. Fontes, and Preston L. George, messengers on night duty during the third session of the Seventy-first Congress, $900 each, fiscal year 1931, $3,600.
The Public Printer may continue the employment under hisWilliam Madden.Employment, continued.Vol. 41, p. 614.*Ante*, p. 468.[U. S. C., Supp, IV, p. 30](/us/usc/p30). jurisdiction of William Madden, Congressional Record messenger, at the Capitol, notwithstanding any provision of the Act entitled “An Act for the retirement of employees in the classified civil service, and for other purposes,” approved May 22, 1920, and any amendment thereof, prohibiting extensions of service for more than four years after the age of retirement.
EXECUTIVEExecutive. Protection of interests of the United States in leases on oil landsNaval oil reserve leases.Expenses, canceling leases.Vol. 43, pp. 6, 16. in former naval reserves: For expenses arising in connection with carrying into effect the public resolution entitled “Joint resolution directing the President to institute and prosecute suits to cancel certain leases of oil lands and incidental contracts, and for otherBalance reappropriated.*Ante*, p. 862. purposes,” approved February 8, 1924 (43 Stat., p. 6), and the public resolution entitled “Joint resolution to provide an appropriation for the prosecution of suits to cancel certain leases, and for other purposes,” approved February 27, 1924 (43 Stat., p. 16), the unexpended balances of the appropriations available for the fiscal year 1931 are hereby continued available until June 30, 1932.
Individual records, Civil Service Retirement and Disability Fund:Individual records, Civil Service Retirement and Disability Fund.*Ante*, p. 862. The unexpended balance of the appropriation “Individual records of Civil Service Retirement and Disability Fund Deductions, 1931,” contained in the Second Deficiency Act, fiscal year 1930, shall remain available for the same purposes until June 30, 1932. 1554 CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSIONCivil Service Commission. Printing and binding.*Ante*, p. 233.Printing and binding:
For an additional amount for printing and binding for the Civil Service Commission, including all of its bureaus, offices, institutions, and services located in Washington, District of Columbia, and elsewhere, fiscal year 1931, $12,000. COMMISSION OF FINE ARTSCommission of Fine Arts. Expenses.*Ante*, p. 233.For an additional amount for expenses, Commission of Fine Arts, including the same objects specified under this head in the Independent Offices Act, 1931, $584. EMPLOYEES’ COMPENSATION COMMISSIONEmployees’ Compensation Commission.
Employees’ Compensation fund.Employees’ compensation fund: For an additional amount for the payment of compensation for the fiscal year 1931 and prior fiscal years, including the same objects specified under this head in the ndependent Offices Act, 1931, $500,000. FEDERAL BOARD FOR VOCATIONAL EDUCATIONFederal Board tor Vocational Education. Further studies in agriculture and home economics.Vol. 45, p. 1151.[U. S. C., Supp. IV, p. 295](/us/usc/p295).*Ante*, p. 863.Cooperative vocational education in agriculture and home eco-nomics:
For an additional amount for carrying out the provisions of section 1 of the Act entitled “An Act to provide for the further development of vocational education in the several States and Territories,” approved February 5, 1929 (U. S. C., Supp. III, title 20, secs. 15a, 15c), fiscal year 1931, $62,806.43. FEDERAL POWER COMMISSIONFederal Power Commission. Unexpended balances reappropriated.*Ante*, pp. 235, 863.Sum for personal services increased.Not exceeding $25,000 of any unexpended balances on June 30, 1931, of the appropriations for expenses of the Federal Power Commission, provided by the “Independent Offices Act, 1931,” approved April 19, 1930, and the Second Deficiency Act, fiscal year 1930, approved July 3, 1930, is continued and made available until *Ante*, p. 1362.June 30, 1932, and the limitation for personal services in the District of Columbia, for the fiscal year 1932, contained in the “Independent Offices Act, fiscal year 1932,” is hereby increased to $240,000.
FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSIONFederal Trade Commission. All expenses.Sum reappropriated.*Ante*, p. 236.Sum for personal services, increased.*Ante*, p. 1362.For an additional amount for authorized expenditures of the Federal Trade Commission in performing the duties imposed by law, including the same objects specified under this head in the “Independent Offices Act, 1931,” $194,136.47, of which $20,000 shall remain available until June 30, 1932; and the limitation of $1,160,000 on personal services in the District of Columbia, contained in such Act, is hereby increased by $65,540.
GEORGE WASHINGTON BICENTENNIAL COMMISSIONGeorge Washington Bicentennial Commission. Expenses.For an additional amount for the George Washington Bicentennial Commission, including the same objects specified under this head in Transfer of funds to Fine Arts Commission.*Ante*, pp. 71, 864, 1363, 1528.the Second Deficiency Act, fiscal year 1930, fiscal years 1931 and 1932, $77,000, of which amount not to exceed $5,000 shall be available for transfer to the Commission of Fine Arts for direct expenditure for the preparation and display of and exhibit of fine arts. 1555 INTERSTATE COMMERCE COMMISSIONInterstate Commerce Commission.
The limitation on personal services in the District of Columbia ofAmount for personnel, increased.*Ante*, p. 238. $85,000 in the appropriation for “Safety of employees” and of $72,500 in the appropriation for “Locomotive inspection,” fiscal year 1931, are hereby increased to $88,875 and $76,000, respectively. NATIONAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE FOR AERONAUTICSNational Advisory Committee for Aeronautics. Not to exceed $7,000 may be transferred during the fiscal year 1931Allowance for printing, etc.*Ante*, p. 239. from the appropriation “National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics, 1931” to the appropriation “Printing and Binding, National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics, 1931.
” PUBLIC BUILDINGS AND PUBLIC PARKS OF THE NATIONAL CAPITALPublic Buildings and Parks of National Capital General expenses, maintenance, and care of buildings: For anMaintenance of buildings, etc. additional amount for general expenses in connection with the maintenance and care of public buildings in the District of Columbia, *Ante*, p. 1367.including the same objects specified under this head in the “Independent Offices Appropriation Act, 1932,” and including not to exceedWashington Monument.Aerial navigation lights. $15,000 for the installation of lights for the illumination of the Washington Monument as a protection to aerial navigation, fiscal year 1932, $239,072.
Not to exceed $52,000 of the appropriation “General Expenses,Judiciary Square buddings.Replacing pipe lines, etc., Connecting with General Land Office Building.*Ante*, p. 240. Office of Public Buildings and Public Parks of the National Capital, 1931,” shall be available for the construction of a tunnel and installation of pipe lines between the central heating plant in the General Land Office Building and the buildings in Judiciary Square to replace the existing pipe lines. Mount Vernon highway police:
For pay and allowances and forMount Vernon Me mortal Highway police.Uniforms, etc.Vol. 43, p. 671; Vol. 45, p. 721.*Ante*, p. 483. uniforming and equipping, in accordance with the provisions of the act of May 27, 1924, as amended, the police force to be engaged in patrolling the Mount Vernon Memorial Highway in the State of Virginia, as authorized by the Act approved May 29, 1930 (46 Stat., p. 483), including the purchase, issue, operation, maintenance, repair, exchange and storage of revolvers, bicycles, motor-propelled passenger-carrying vehicles and ammunition, fiscal year 1932, $13,100.
Construction of heating plant, West Potomac Park: For theWest Potomac Park, D. C.New heating plant. construction of a building on Square E 87, in the District of Columbia, for use as a heating plant to replace the present plant located on square numbered 147 to be removed under the provisionsRemoval of present structure.Vol. 45, p. 590.*Ante*, p. 55. of the Act approved May 16, 1928 (45 Stat., p. 590), as amended by the Public Resolution approved December 23, 1929 (46 Stat., p. 55), including all expenses incident to the design of building and plant, the purchase and installation of boilers, the procurement and installation of all necessary equipment, construction of pipe tunnels and steam lines, and removal of existing plant and equipment, $750,000, to remain available until June 30, 1932: *Provided*, That not to exceed*Proviso*.Professional, etc., services. $5,000 of this appropriation shall be available for the employment on such terms as the Director of Public Buildings and Public Parks shall decide, of expert consultants, engineers, or firms, partnerships, or associations thereof, including the facilities, sendee, travel, and other expenses of their respective organizations so far as employed upon this project, in accordance with the usual customs of their professions, without regard to the restrictions of law governing the employment, salaries, or traveling expenses of regular employees of the United States. 1556 Major General John A.
Rawlins.Transfer of statue to Rawlins Park, D. C.*Post*, p. 1627.Removal of the statue of Major General John A. Rawlins: For the removal to and erection in Rawlins Park, District of Columbia, of the statue of Major General John A. Rawlins, fiscal year 1931, $1,500. SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTIONSmithsonian Institution. Preservation of collections.Preservation of collections, National Museum: For an additional amount for the preservation of collections, National Museum, including the same objects specified under this head in the “Independent Offices Appropriation Act, 1932,” $1,620.
Natural History Building.Additions.Plans for additions to Natural History Building, National Museum: For preparation of architect’s plans for additions to the Natural History Building of the United States National Museum, including necessary expenses in connection therewith, as authorized *Ante*, p. 785.by the Act approved June 19, 1930 (46 Stat., p. 785), fiscal years 1931 and 1932, $10,000. VETERANS’ ADMINISTRATIONVeterans’ Administration. Temporary salaries and expenses.*Ante*, pp. 1373, 1550.*Post*, p. 1629.Administration, Medical, Hospital, and Domiciliary Service, Veterans’ Administration:
For an additional amount for temporary salaries and expenses of the Veterans’ Administration, fiscal year 1932, to be immediately available, including the same objects specified under this head in the Independent Offices Appropriation Act, 1932, $2,000,000, of which such amounts as may be necessary may be Printing, etc.Adjusted service certificate blanks.*Ante*, p. 1429.transferred to the printing and binding appropriation of the Veterans’ Administration for the fiscal years 1931 and 1932 to meet the cost of printing blank forms incident to the making of loans on. adjusted service certificates under the Act of February 27, 1931.
Salaries and expenses.Salaries and expenses, Veterans’ Bureau: For an additional amount for salaries and expenses, including the same objects specified under this head in the Act making appropriations for the Veterans’ Bureau for the fiscal year 1931, $615,300. Printing and binding.Printing and binding, Veterans’ Bureau: For an additional amount for printing and binding, including the same objects specified under this head in the Acts making appropriations for the Veterans’ Bureau for the following fiscal years:
For 1929, $37.72; For 1930, $30,000. Military and naval compensation.Military and naval compensation, Veterans’ Bureau: For an additional amount for the payment of military and naval compensation accruing during the fiscal year 1931 or in prior fiscal years, and so forth, including the same objects specified under this head in the Act making appropriations for the Veterans’ Bureau for the fiscal year 1931, $18,150,000. Medical and hospital services.Medical and hospital services, Veterans’ Bureau:
For an additional amount for medical, surgical, dental, dispensary, and hospital services and facilities, accruing during the fiscal year 1931 or in prior fiscal years, and so forth, including the same objects as specified under this head in the Act making appropriations for the Veterans’ Bureau for the fiscal year 1931, $4,000,000. Adjusted-service certificate fund.Fund immediately available.*Ante*, p. 1375.Adjusted-service certificate fund: The amount appropriated by the Independent Offices Appropriation Act, 1932, under the heading “Adjusted-service certificate fund” shall be available on the date or the approval of this Act.
Bureau of Pensions.Salaries.*Ante*, p. 877.Salaries, Bureau of Pensions: Not to exceed $11,080 of the appropriation of $100,000 in the Second Deficiency Act, fiscal year 1930, specifically for the payment of salaries of temporary employees, is 1557hereby made available for the general purposes covered by the appropriation for Salaries, Bureau of Pensions, 1931.” Salaries and expenses, Employees’ Retirement Act, Bureau ofRetirement Act.Expanses of bureau, under.Vol. 45, p. 1588.*Ante*, p. 468.
Pensions: For an additional amount for salaries and expenses, Employees’ Retirement Act, including the same objects specified under this head in the Act making appropriations for the Department of the Interior for the fiscal year 1930, $729.50. national home for disabled volunteer soldiersVolunteer Soldiers’ Rome. For an additional amount for the support of the National HomeSupport, etc. for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers for current expenses, subsistence, household, hospital, transportation, repairs, and farm, fiscal year 1931, including the same objects, respectively, specified under each of such heads for the Central Branch in the Act making appropriations*Ante*, p. 463. for the War Department for the fiscal year 1931, approved May 28, 1930, namely:
Central Branch, Dayton, Ohio: Current expenses, $6,000; subsistence,Dayton, Ohio. $17,300; in all, $23,300; Northwestern Branch, Milwaukee, Wisconsin: Current expensesMilwaukee, Wis., $5,200; subsistence, $70,700; in all, $75,900; Eastern Branch, Togus, Maine: Current expenses, $9,800; subsistence,Togus, Me. $47,200; household, $3,000; hospital, $11,100; in all, $71,100; Southern Branch, Hampton, Virginia: Subsistence, $14,700; hospital,Hampton, Va. $10,400; in all, $25,100; Western Branch, Leavenworth, Kansas:
Current expenses,Leavenworth, Kans. $1,900; subsistence, $18,000; in all, $19,900; Pacific Branch, Santa Monica, California: Current expenses,Santa Monica, Calif. $11,900; subsistence, $155,300; household, $20,400; hospital, $40,000; in all $227,600; Marion Branch, Marion, Indiana: Subsistence, $18,700; household,Marion, Ind. $4,800; hospital, $2,500; repairs, $1,800; in all, $27,800; Danville Branch, Danville, Illinois: Subsistence, $92,000; hospital,Danville, Ill. $47,000; transportation $3,000; in all, $142,000;
Mountain Branch, Johnson City, Tennessee: Current expenses,Johnson City, Tenn. $7,300; subsistence, $111,100; household, $16,800; hospital, $14,800; repairs, $5,800; farm, $1,200; in all, $157,000; Bath Branch, Bath, New York: Current expenses, $12,200; subsistence,Bath, N. Y. $15,400; hospital, $20,700; in all, $48,300. Total, National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, $818,000. State and Territorial Homes for Disabled Soldiers and Sailors:State or Territorial Homes. For an additional amount for State and Territorial Homes, including the same objects specified under this head in the acts making appropriations for the War Department for the following fiscal years:
For 1931, $30,000; For 1930, $24,728. WAR POLICIES COMMISSIONWar Policies Commission. For actual expenses of sustenance and travel, printing and binding,Salaries, expenses, etc. and clerical assistance for the commission, created by the Act of June 27, 1930 (46 Stat., 825), to consider methods of equalizing*Ante*, p. 826. the burdens and removing the profits of war, and for all other necessary expenses incident to the work of the commission, $50,000, to remain available until December 31, 1931. 1558 DISTRICT OF COLUMBIADistrict of Columbia. general expenses District Building.Care, etc.Care of District Building:
For an additional amount for fuel, light, power, repairs, laundry, mechanics and labor, and miscellaneous supplies, fiscal year 1931, $2,000. Coroner’s office.Coroners office: For an additional amount for maintenance of the coroner’s office, including the same objects specified under this head in the District of Columbia Appropriation Act for the fiscal year 1931, $1,500. Employees’ compensation fund.Payments from.Vol. 41, p. 104.Employees’ compensation fund: For an additional amount for carrying out the provisions of section 11 of the District of Columbia Appropriation Act approved July 11, 1919, extending to the employees of the government of the District of Columbia the provisionsVol. 39, p. 742. of the Act entitled “An Act to provide compensation for employees of the United States suffering injuries while in the performance of their duties, and for other purposes,” approved September 7, 1916, fiscal year 1931, $5,500. george washington bicentennial commission, district of columbiaWashington Bicentennial Commission.
Services and expenses.For expenses of the District of Columbia Commission for the George Washington Bicentennial, as authorized by the Act approved *Ante*, p. 1416.February 24, 1931, fiscal years 1931 and 1932, $100,000, including rent of offices, postage, traveling expenses, employment of personal services without reference to the Classification Act of 1923, as amended, and all other necessary and incidental expenses. department of vehicles and traffic, district of columbiaVehicles and traffic department.
Personal services.*Ante*, pp. 1380, 1425.For personal services, fiscal year 1932, $34,300, together with the amount of $36,060 for personal services, Office of the Director of Traffic, contained in the District of Columbia Appropriation Act *Proviso*.Traffic lights.for the fiscal year 1932: *Provided*, That the appropriation of $80,100 contained in the District of Columbia Appropriation Act for the fiscal year 1932 for the purchase and installation of electric traffic lights, and so forth, Office of the Director of Traffic, shall be available for similar expenditures under the Department of Vehicles and Traffic, District of Columbia. contingent and miscellaneous expensesContingent expenses.
Advertising.For an additional amount for general advertising, authorized and required by law, and for tax and school notices and notices of changes in regulations, fiscal year 1930, $1,257.42. Buildings.Demolition of 1062 Wisconsin Avenue, etc.For the demolition of buildings belonging to the District of Columbia located at 1062 Wisconsin Avenue, Northwest, including sheds and steps, and for the removal of all materials and débris, and erection of a board fence inclosing the site; such work to be Day labor.performed by day labor or otherwise in the discretion of the Commissioners of the District of Columbia, fiscal year 1931, $1,500.
Public employment service.Public employment service: For an additional amount for personal services and miscellaneous and contingent expenses required for maintaining a public employment service for the District of Columbia, fiscal year 1931, $420; for temporary personal services, fiscal year 1932, $4,500; in all, $4,920. 1559 metropolitan policePolice. For an additional amount for the pay and allowances of officersAdditional pay, etc.Vol. 43, p. 174.*Ante*, p. 839. and members of the Metropolitan police force, in accordance with the Act entitled “An Act to fix the salaries of the Metropolitan police force, the United States park police force, and the fire department of the District of Columbia” (43 Stat., pp. 174–175), as amended, fiscal year 1931, $253,900.
For an additional amount for repairs and improvements to policeStation repairs, etc. stations and station grounds, fiscal year 1931, $4,600. fire departmentFire department. For an additional amount for the pay of officers and members ofAdditional pay, etc.Vol. 43, p. 175.*Ante*, p. 839. the fire department, in accordance with the Act entitled “An Act to fix the salaries of officers and members of the Metropolitan police force, the United States park police force, and the fire department of the District of Columbia” (43 Stat., p. 175), as amended, fiscal year 1931, $225,600. courts and prisonsCourts and prisons.
Supreme Court, District of Columbia, fees of witnesses: For mileageDistrict SupremeCourt.Witnesses.[R. S., sec. 850, p. 160](/us/rs/s850/p160).[U. S. C., p. 927](/us/usc/p927). and per diem of witnesses and for per diem in lieu of subsistence, and payment of the actual expenses of witnesses in said court as provided by section 850, Revised Statutes (U. S. C., title 28, sec. 604), fiscal year 1931, $35,000. Fees of jurors: For an additional amount for mileage and perJurors. diem of jurors, fiscal year 1931, $25,000.
Pay of bailiffs: For an additional amount for pay of bailiffs andBailiffs. criers, including the same objects specified under this head in the District of Columbia Appropriation Act for the fiscal year 1931, $3,000. Courthouse: For an additional amount for personal services forCourthouse, care, etc. care and protection of the courthouse, under the direction of the United States marshal of the District of Columbia, fiscal year 1931, $3,278, to be expended under the direction of the Attorney General.
Support of convicts: For an additional amount for support, maintenance,Support of convicts. and transportation of convicts transferred from District of Columbia, including the same objects specified under this head in the District of Columbia Appropriation Act for the fiscal year 1930, $43,328.81. Miscellaneous court expenses: For such miscellaneous expenses asMiscellaneous expenses. may be authorized by the Attorney General for the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia and its officers, including the same objects specified under this head in the Acts making appropriations for the District of Columbia, for the fiscal years that follow:
For 1927, $1,362; For 1929, $677.40; For 1931, $50,000. public welfarePublic welfare. Home care for dependent children: For an additional amount toHome care for dependent children.Vol. 44, p. 758. carry out the purposes of the Act entitled “An Act to provide home care for dependent children in the District of Columbia,” approved June 22, 1926 (44 Stat., pp. 758–760), fiscal year 1931, $5,000. General administration, workhouse and reformatory: For anWorkhouse and reformatory.*Ante*, p. 979. additional amount for maintenance, care, and support of inmates, including the same objects specified under this head in the District of Columbia Appropriation Act for the fiscal year 1931, $18,000. 1560 Repairs.For an additional amount for repairs to buildings, improvement of grounds, and maintenance of utilities, marine and railroad transportation facilities, and mechanical equipment not used in industrial enterprises, fiscal year 1931, $4,000.
Medical charities.Medical charities: For an additional amount for care and treatment of indigent patients under contracts made by the Board of Public Welfare with the following institutions and for not to exceed the following amounts, respectively: Children’s Hospital.Children’s Hospital, fiscal year 1931, $7,500. Central Dispensary, etc.Central Dispensary and Emergency Hospital, fiscal year 1931, $7,500. District Training School.District Training School: For an additional well or wells to provide adequate water supply for the District Training School, Water supply.Laurel, Maryland, including storage tank, service lines, pumping equipment, and testing, fiscal years 1931 and 1932, $30,000.
Industrial Home School.Repairs.Industrial Home School: For an additional amount for repairs and improvement to buildings and grounds, fiscal year 1931, $500. Relief of the poor.Relief of the poor: For an additional amount for payment to beneficiaries named in section 3 of “An Act making it a misdemeanor Payment to abandoned families.in the District of Columbia to abandon or willfully neglect to provide for the support and maintenance by any person of his wife Vol. 34, p. 87; Vol. 44. p. 758.or her minor children in destitute or necessitous circumstances,” approved March 23, 1906, to be disbursed by the disbursing officer of the District of Columbia on itemized vouchers duly audited and approved by the auditor of said District, fiscal year 1931, $1,600. public buildings and public parksPublic buildings and parks.
Park police.Pay, etc.Vol. 43, p. 175; Vol. 44, p. 834.*Ante*, p. 839.Salaries, park police: For an additional amount for pay and allowances of the United States park police force in accordance with the Act approved May 27, 1924, as amended, fiscal year 1931, $13,900. national zoological parkNational Zoological Fork. Incidental expenses.For the purchase and installation of boilers, pipes, and conduits, and necessary expenses incidental thereto, including personal services, fiscal year 1931, $16,000. settlement of claims Payment of claims and suits.For the payment of claims approved by the Commissioners under and in accordance with the provisions of the Act entitled “An Act authorizing the Commissioners of the District of Columbia to settle claims and suits against the District of Columbia,” approved Vol. 45, p. 1160.*Ante*, p. 500.February 11, 1929 (45 Stat., p. 1160), as amended by the Act of June 5, 1930 (46 Stat., p. 500), and reported to the Seventy-first Congress in House Document Numbered 734, $19,114.18. judgmentsJudgments.
Payment of.For the payment of final judgments, including costs, rendered against the District of Columbia, as set forth in House Documents Numbered 730 and 764, Seventy-first Congress, $84,666.27, together with the further sum to pay the interest at not exceeding four per Interest.centum per annum on such judgments, as provided by law, from the date the same became due until the date of payment. 1561 audited claimsAudited claims. For the payment of the following claims, certified to be due byPayment of. the accounting officers of the District of Columbia, under appropriations the balances of which have been exhausted or carried to the surplus fund under the provisions of section 5 of the Act of JuneVol. 18. p. 110.[U.
S. C., p. 1022](us/usc/p1022).Designation of accounts. 20, 1874 (U. S. C., p. 1022, sec. 713), being for the service of the fiscal year 1930, and prior fiscal years: For Supreme Court, District of Columbia, fees of witnesses, 1928, $54; For coroner’s office, expenses: For 1928, $125.50; For 1926, $1.25. For contingent and miscellaneous expenses: For judicial expenses, 1930, $316.19; For judicial expenses, 1928, $13.45; For public employment service, 1930, $63.95. For street and road improvement and repair, condemnation, 1928, $20.50;
For electrical department, general supplies, 1928, $1.90; For public schools: For science laboratories, 1928, $153.89; For salaries of teachers and librarians, 1927, $20; For reformatory, maintenance: For 1927, $9; For 1926, $4; For Gallinger Municipal Hospital, maintenance, 1927, $2; For Home for Aged and Infirm, maintenance, 1929, $127.85; In all, audited claims, $913.48. division of expensesDivision of expenses. The foregoing sums for the District of Columbia, unless otherwiseFrom District revenues. therein specifically provided, shall be paid as follows:
Such sums as relate to the fiscal year 1920 and prior fiscal years, 50 perFor fiscal year 1920 and prior. centum out of the revenues of the District of Columbia and 50 per centum out of the Treasury of the United States; such sums as relate1921–1924. to the fiscal years 1921 to 1924, inclusive, 60 per centum out of the revenues of the District of Columbia and 40 per centum out of the Treasury of the United States; and such sums as relate to the fiscal1925–1932. years 1925 to 1932, inclusive, jointly or severally, shall be paid out of the revenues of the District of Columbia and the Treasury of the United States in the manner prescribed by the District of Columbia Appropriation Acts for such respective fiscal years.
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTUREDepartment of Agriculture. office of the secretarySecretary’s office. Compensation, mechanical shops and power plant, Department ofMechanical shops and power plant. Agriculture: For an additional amount for mechanical shops and power plant, Department of Agriculture, including the same objects*Ante*, p. 393. specified under this head in the Agricultural Appropriation Act for the fiscal year 1931, $10,000. Miscellaneous expenses, Department of Agriculture:
For an additionalMiscellaneous. amount for miscellaneous expenses, Department of Agriculture, including the same objects specified under this head in the Agricultural Appropriation Act for the fiscal year 1931, $8,000. 1562 Rent.Rent of buildings: For an additional amount for rent of buildings and parts of buildings in the District of Columbia for use of the various divisions, bureaus, and offices of the Department of Agriculture, fiscal year 1932, $50,000, of which amount $5,000 shall be immediately available. bureau of plant industryPlant Industry Bureau.
Forest pathology.Forest pathology: For an additional amount for investigations of diseases of forest and ornamental trees, including the same objects specified under this head in the Agricultural Appropriation Act for the fiscal year 1932, $13,332. Blister rust control.Blister-rust control: For an additional amount for the eradication or control of the white-pine blister rust, including the same objects specified under this head in the Agricultural Appropriation Act for the fiscal year 1931, fiscal years 1931 and 1932, $50,000.
Western irrigation agriculture.Western irrigation agriculture: For an additional amount for western irrigation agriculture, including the same objects specified under this head in the Agricultural Appropriation Act for the fiscal year 1931, fiscal years 1931 and 1932, $35,000. forest serviceForest Service. General expenses.Protection and administration, National Forests: For an additional amount for maintenance, improvement, protection, and general administration of the national forests, including the same objects specified under this head in the Agricultural Appropriation Act for the fiscal year 1931, fiscal years 1931 and 1932, $150,000.
Fighting forest fires.Fighting and preventing forest fires: For an additional amount for fighting and preventing forest fires, including the same objects specified under this head in the Agricultural Appropriation Act for the fiscal year 1931, $1,270,000. bureau of biological surveyBiological Survey Bureau. Malheur Lake, Oreg.Acquiring title, etc.Malheur Lake Reservation, Harney County, Oregon: To enable the Secretary of Agriculture to make necessary surveys, investigations, and studies; to obtain abstracts of title; to cooperate with the Department of Justice and other branches of the Government in all matters incident to acquiring and quieting title to the lands and appurtenant water rights in the name of the United States, and to Availability.defending water rights for the refuge, $50,000, to remain available until June 30, 1933, of which amount not to exceed $4,600 may be *Proviso*.Reimbursement.expended for personal services in the District of Columbia: *Provided*, That the Secretary of Agriculture shall reimburse other branches of the Government for work performed. bureau of agricultural economicsAgricultural Economics Bureau.
Cotton Futures, etc., Acts.Enforcement expenses.Enforcement of the United States Cotton Futures Act and the United States Cotton Standards Act: For an additional amount to enable the Secretary of Agriculture to carry into effect the provisions of the United States Cotton Futures Act, as amended March 4, 1919 Vol. 39, p. 476.Vol. 40, p. 1351.[U. S. C., pp. 788, 90](us/usc/pp788/90).(U. S. C., title 26, secs. 731–752), and to carry into effect the provisions of the United States Cotton Standards Act, approved March 4, 1923 (U.
S. C., title 7, secs. 51–65), including the same objects specified under this head in the Agricultural Appropriation Act for the *Ante*, p. 419.fiscal year 1931, fiscal years 1931 and 1932, $75,000, of which amount not to exceed $1,620 may be expended for personal services in the District of Columbia. 1563 plant quarantine and control administrationPlant quarantine, etc. Mediterranean fruit fly: The unexpended balance of the appropriationMediterranean fruit fly.Use of unexpended balance.*Ante*, p. 422. of $1,740,000 for the control, the prevention of the spread, and eradication of the Mediterranean fruit fly, contained in the Agricultural Appropriation Act for the fiscal year 1931, shall remain available until June 30, 1932, under the following conditions: $80,000 of such balance for use in research work in the Hawaiian Islands,Hawaii, Brazil, and West Indies.
Brazil, and the West Indies; and the remainder of such balance for use as an emergency fund to be released for expenditure when, in theBalance to form emergency fund. judgment of the President of the United States, an infestation of the Mediterranean fruit fly renders such action necessary. enforcement of the grain futures actGrain Futures Act. For an additional amount for the enforcement of the Grain FuturesEnforcement expenses. Act, including the same objects specified under this head in the Agricultural Appropriation Act for the fiscal year 1932, $22,500. food and drug administrationFood and Drug Administration.
Enforcement of the Food and Drugs Act: For an additionalExpenses.Vol. 34, p. 768. amount for the enforcement of the Food and Drugs Act, including[U. S. C., p. 621](/us/usc/p621). the same objects specified under this head in the Agricultural Appropriation Act for the fiscal year 1931, $7,500. miscellaneous For carrying out the provisions of the Act entitled “An Act toGovernment Island, Alameda, Calif.Buildings. authorize the construction on Government Island, Alameda, California, of buildings recmired by the Bureau of Public Roads and Forest Service of the Department of Agriculture and the Coast*Ante*, p. 1196.
Guard of the Treasury Department,” approved February 20, 1931, fiscal years 1931 and 1932, $800,000: *Provided*, That no part of the*Proviso*.Acceptance of title. funds herein appropriated shall be expended until the United States has accepted title to land on Government Island, Alameda, California,*Ante*, p. 1018. conveyed under authority of Joint Resolution of July 3, 1930 (46 Stat. 1018). Bureau of Public Roads: For an additional amount for pavingPublic Roads Bureau.Mount Vernon Memorial Highway, Va.*Ante*, p. 59.Expenses. and other expenses of constructing the highway from Washington, District of Columbia, to Mount Vernon, Virginia, including all necessary expenses for the acquisition of such additional land adjacent to said highway as the Secretary of Agriculture may deem necessary for the development, protection, and preservation of the memorial character of the highway, $2,700,000, to remain available until June 30, 1932, and this amount shall provide for the entire completion of such project and all objects of expenditure incident thereto.
The appropriation of $3,000,000 for roads on unappropriated orIndian lands.Road construction through unappropriated, etc.Continued available, fiscal year 1932.*Ante*, p. 1031. unreserved public lands, nontaxable Indian lands, and so forth, contained in the Act entitled “An Act Making supplemental appropriations to provide for emergency construction on certain public works during the remainder of the fiscal year ending June 30, 1931, with a view to increasing employment,” approved December 20, 1930, is*Ante*, p. 805. hereby continued available during the fiscal year 1932.Florida.Flood damage, etc, relief.
For the relief of the State of Florida as a complete contribution and reimbursement in aid from the United States induced by the extraordinary conditions of necessity and emergency resulting from the unusually serious financial loss to such State through the damage to or destruction of Federal-aid highways and bridges by floods imposing a public charge against the property of the State beyond 1564*Proviso*.Liability.its reasonable capacity to bear, $80,307: *Provided*, That nothing contained in this paragraph shall be construed as an acknowledgment of any past or future liability on the part of the United States in connection with the restoration of such roads and bridges.
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCEDepartment of Commerce. office of the secretary Salaries.Salaries: For an additional amount for salaries including the same objects specified under this head in the Act making appropriations for the Department of Commerce for the fiscal year 1931, $120,000. Contingent expenses.Contingent expenses, Department of Commerce: For an additional amount for contingent expenses, Department of Commerce, including the same objects specified under this head in the Act making appropriations for the Department of Commerce for the fiscal year 1931, $60,725.
Fund available, fiscal year, 1932.*Ante*, p. 872.The appropriation of $200,000 for contingent expenses, Department of Commerce, contained in the Second Deficiency Act, fiscal year 1930, is hereby continued available for the fiscal year 1932. Printing and binding.Printing and binding: For an additional amount for printing and binding including the same objects specified under this head in the Act making appropriations for the Department of Commerce for the fiscal year 1931, $10,000. federal employment stabilization boardFederal Employment Stabilization Board.
Salaries and expenses.Salaries and expenses: To enable the Secretary of Commerce to carry out the provisions of the “Employment Stabilization Act of *Ante*, p. 1084.1931,” approved February 10, 1931, including personal services in the District of Columbia and elsewhere, traveling expenses, purchase of equipment, furniture, stationery and office supplies, printing and binding, repairs to equipment, law books, books of reference, and other necessary publications, and to procure by contract or otherwise any information or data concerning construction which may be considered pertinent, and all other incidental expenses not included in the foregoing, fiscal years 1931 and 1932, $90,000, of which amount not to exceed $70,000 may be expended for personal services in the District of Columbia. bureau of foreign and domestic commerceForeign and Domestic Commerce Bureau.
Transportation of families, etc., of officers and employees.Transportation of families and effects of officers and employees: For an additional amount for transportation of families and effects Vol 44, p. 1204.of officers and employees, including the same objects specified under this head in the Act making appropriations for the Department of Commerce for the fiscal year 1927, $44.71. bureau of standardsStandards Bureau. Radio research investigations.*Ante*, p. 1196.Facilities for radio research investigations:
For carrying out the provisions of the Act entitled “An Act to authorize the Secretary of Commerce to purchase land and to construct buildings and facilities suitable for radio research investigations,” approved February 20, 1931, fiscal years 1931 and 1932, $147,000. bureau of lighthousesLighthouses Bureau. Salaries.Salaries, lighthouse vessels: For salaries and wages of officers and crews of light vessels and lighthouse tenders, including temporary employment when necessary, fiscal year 1931, $30,000. 1565 Retired pay, Lighthouse Service:
For an additional amount forRetired pay. retired pay, including the same objects specified under this head in the Act making appropriations for the Department of Commerce for the fiscal year 1931, $8,000. bureau of fisheriesFisheries Bureau. Enforcement of black bass law: To enable the Secretary of CommerceEnforcement of black bass law.Vol. 44, p. 576.*Ante*, p. 845.[U. S. C., Supp. IV. p. 182](/us/usc/p182). to carry into effect the Act entitled “An Act to amend the Act entitled ‘An Act to regulate interstate transportation of black bass, and for other purposes,’ approved May 20, 1926 (U.
S. C., Supp. III, title 16, secs. 851–856), approved July 2, 1930 (46 Stat., pp. 845–847), fiscal year 1931, $6,075, of which not to exceed $1,170 may be expended for personal services in the District of Columbia. patent officePatent Office. Photolithographing, Patent Office: For an additional amount forPhotolithographing. photolithographing, including the same objects specified under this head in the Act making appropriations for the Department of Commerce for the fiscal year 1931, $20,000.
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIORDepartment of the Interior. office of the secretary Printing and binding: For an additional amount for printing andPrinting and binding. binding for the Department of the Interior, fiscal year 1931, $1,500. Contingent expenses: The amount authorized to be deducted fromContingent expenses.Deduction from Indian Service. appropriations for the fiscal year 1931 for the Indian Service and placed to the credit of the appropriation for contingent expenses,*Ante*, p. 281.
Department of the Interior, for the purchase of stationery supplies, is hereby increased from $45,000 to $50,000. general land officeGeneral Land Office. Salaries: For an additional amount for personal services in theSalaries. District of Columbia, fiscal year 1931, $9,000. Protecting public lands, timber, and so forth: For an additionalPublic lands, timber, etc.Protecting, etc. amount for protecting public lands, timber, and so forth, including the same objects specified under this head in the Interior Department Appropriation Act for the fiscal year 1929, $84.40. bureau of indian affairsIndian Affairs Bureau.
Purchase and transportation of Indian supplies: For an additionalIndian supplies. amount for purchase and transportation of Indian supplies, including the same objects specified under this head in the Interior Department Appropriation Acts for the following fiscal years; For 1927, $249.71; For 1930, $90,000. Suppressing liquor traffic among Indians: For an additionalSuppressing liquor, etc., traffic. amount for the suppression of the traffic in intoxicating liquors and deleterious drugs, including peyote, among Indians, fiscal year 1929, $3.75.
Indian agency buildings: For an additional amount for constructionAgency buildings.Construction, etc., specified buildings. and improvement of Indian agency buildings, as follows: For power plant, Tongue River Agency, Montana, $27,000; for rehabilitation of the water system, Jicarilla Agency, New Mexico, including purchase of necessary equipment, $35,000; for power plant, Warm Springs Agency, Oregon, $32,500; in all, fiscal years 1931 and 1932, $94,500. 1566 Five Civilized Tribes, Okla.Attorneys, etc., for.Probate attorneys, Five Civilized Tribes, Oklahoma:
For an additional amount for salaries and expenses or such attorneys and other employees as the Secretary of the Interior may, in his discretion, deem necessary in probate matters affecting restricted allottees or their heirs in the Five Civilized Tribes, and in the several tribes of the Quapaw Agency, and for the costs and other necessary expenses incident to suits instituted or conducted by such attorneys, fiscal year 1930, $52.01. Pueblo Indian lands, N. Max.Quieting titles in,Vol. 43, p. 636.Compensation to Pueblo Indians of New Mexico:
For carrying out the provisions of the Act of June 7, 1924 (43 Stat., p. 636), to quiet title in Pueblo Indian lands, New Mexico, and in settlement or damages for lands and water rights lost to the Indians of the Designated pueblos.pueblos, as recommended in the respective reports of the Pueblo Lands Board thereon, fiscal year 1931, $52,439.51, as follows: Nambe, supplemental, $11,675; Taos, supplemental, $27,631.85; San Juan, supplemental, $6,985.54; San Ildefonso, supplemental, $6,147.12.
Uintah, etc., Utes, Utah.Payment to, for certain lands.Uintah, White River, and Uncompahgre Bands of Ute Indians: To carry out the provisions of the Act entitled “An Act authorizing an appropriation for payment to the Uintah, White River, and *Ante*, p. 1092.Uncompahgre Bands of Ute Indians in the State of Utah for certain lands, and for other purposes,” approved February 13, 1931, fiscal years 1931 and 1932, $1,217,221.25. Indian village, Elko, Nev.Purchase of site for.Indian village, Elko, Nevada:
For the purchase of a village site, construction, removal, repair or enlargement of homes, and installation of sewer and water systems, for the use and benefit of Indians near Elko, Nevada, as authorized by and in accordance with the *Ante*, p. 1046.act approved January 31, 1931 (Public Act Numbered 581, Seventy-first Congress), fiscal years 1931 and 1932, $20,000. Papago Reservation, Ariz.Addition.*Ante*, p. 1202.Additional land for Papago Reservation, Arizona: For the acqui-sition of certain privately owned lands, improvements, and equipment for the use of the Papago Indians, Arizona, in accordance with the Act of February 21, 1931, fiscal years 1931 and 1932, $165,000, Vol, 45, p. 207.together with the unexpended balance of the appropriation of $9,500 contained in the Interior Department Appropriation Act for the fiscal year 1929, for the purchase of land as an addition to the agency reserve of the Papago Indian Reservation, Arizona.
Kiowas, etc., Okia.Payment to, from royalty funds.Payment to Kiowa, Comanche, and Apache Indians, Oklahoma (tribal funds): For an additional amount for payment to the Kiowa, Comanche, and Apache Indians, of Oklahoma, under such rules and regulations as the Secretary of the Interior may prescribe, $100,000, payable from the tribal trust fund established by the public resolution Vol. 44, p. 740.approved June 12, 1926 (44 Stat., p. 740), being a part of the Indians’ share of the money derived from the south half of the Red River in Oklahoma.
Sioux Indians.Payment to Sisseton and Wahpeton bands of.Payment to Sisseton and Wahpeton Indians (tribal funds): The Secretary of the Interior is hereby authorized to withdraw from the Treasury of the United States the sum of $270,000 with accrued interest thereon, representing the balance of the amount appropriated to satisfy claims of the Sisseton and Wahpeton bands of Sioux *Ante*, p. 876.Treaty claims.*Ante*, p. 793.Indians by the Act of July 3, 1930 (46 Stat. 876), and to pay the same per capita to Indians found by him to be entitled thereto, in accordance with the requirements of the Act of June 21, 1930 *Proviso*.Payment of shares.(46 Stat., p. 793): *Provided*, That shares due or belonging to com-petent Indians shall be paid in cash, and shares of all other Indians, including minors, shall be deposited to their individual credit and be subject to existing regulations governing individual Indian moneys.
Indian forests, administration.Administration of Indian forests: For an additional amount for the administration of Indian forests, including the same objects 1567specified under this head in the Act making appropriations for the Department of the Interior for the fiscal year 1931, $50,000. Coolidge Dam across Canyon of Gila River, Arizona (reimbursable):Coolidge Dam, Ariz.Completing construction of. For an additional amount for completing construction of the Coolidge Dam across the canyon of the Gila River near San Carlos, Arizona, as authorized by the Act of June 7, 1924 (43 Stat., p. 475),Vol. p. 43, p. 475. and under the terms and conditions of, and reimbursable as provided in, said Act, as supplemented or amended, fiscal years 193Balances reappropriated.*Ante*, p. 103.1 and 1932, $27,000, together with any unexpended balances of appropriations heretofore made for this purpose, which are hereby continued available until June 30, 1932.
Power plant, Coolidge Dam, San Carlos Reservation (reimbursable):Power plant, Coolidge Dam.Completing construction. For completing construction of a power plant for development of electrical power at the Coolidge Dam as an incident to the use of the Coolidge Reservoir authorized by the Act of Congress approvedVol. 45, p. 200. March 7, 1928 (45 Stat.,Vol. 43, p. 475. p. 200), and under the terms and conditions of, and reimbursable as provided in, the Act of June 7, 1924 (43 Stat., p. 475), as supplemented and amended, fiscal years 1931 and 1932, $6,000, together with the unexpended balances of appropriationsBalances available.*Ante*, p. 103. heretofore made for this purpose, which are hereby continued available until June 30, 1932.
Irrigation systems, Flathead Reservation, Montana (reimbursable):Irrigation systems.Flathead Reservation, Mont. For an additional amount for the construction and/or purchase of a power distributing system for the use of the Flathead irrigation project, Montana, fiscal years 1931 and 1932, $200,000, inContracts.*Ante*, pp. 291, 1127. lieu of the contract authorizations of $200,000 for this purpose contained in the Interior Department Appropriation Acts for the fiscal years 1931 and 1932.
Improvement, maintenance, and operation, irrigation system,Laguna and Acoma Indians, N. Mex.Operating system.*Ante*, pp. 292, 1128. Laguna Pueblo, New Mexico (reimbursable): For an additional amount for improvement, operation, and maintenance of the irrigation system for the Laguna and Acoma Indians in New Mexico, including reconstruction of the Acoma diversion dam, fiscal years 1931 and 1932, $11,000, reimbursable by the Indians benefited, under such rules and regulations as the Secretary of the Interior may prescribe.
Irrigation system, Uintah Reservation, Utah (tribal funds): TheUintah Reservation, Utah.Sites for ditch riders.Balance available.*Ante*, p. 292. unexpended balance of the appropriation, contained in the Interior Department Appropriation Act for the fiscal year 1931, for the purchase of four sites and the construction of cottages thereon for use of ditch riders employed by the Uintah Indian irrigation project, is hereby continued available for the same purpose until June Middle Rio Grande conservancy district, New Mexico (reimbursable):Middle Rio Grande project, N.
Mex. For payment to the Middle Rio Grande conservancy district in accordance with the provisions of the Act entitled “AnVol. 45, pp. 312, 1640. Act authorizing the Secretary of the Interior to execute an agreement with the Middle Rio Grande conservancy district providing for conservation, irrigation, drainage, and flood control for the Pueblo Indian lands in the Rio Grande Valley, New Mexico, and for other purposes,” approved March 13, 1928 (45 Stat., p. 312),*Ante*, pp. 292, 1128. fiscal years 1931 and 1932, $125,000, reimbursable as provided in such Act.
Support of Indian schools, livestock: The unexpended balance ofIndian schools.Livestock.*Ante*, p. 104. the appropriation of $150,000 for livestock, fiscal years 1930 and 1931, contained in the First Deficiency Act, fiscal year 1930 (46 Stat., p. 104), is hereby continued available until June 30, 1932. Indian school buildings: Ute Mountain School, Colorado: ForUte Mountain Indians, Colo.Water, etc., school buildings. water supply, including purchase of necessary equipment, fiscal years 1931 and 1932, $15,000. 1568 Browning, Mont., School District.Sum from appropriation for Blackfeet School available for construction expenses of.Browning School District, Montana:
The appropriation of $15,000 contained in the Interior Department Appropriation Act, fiscal year 1932, for completing the Blackfeet Boarding School, Montana, is hereby made available for reimbursing Browning School District Numbered 9, Glacier County, Montana, for expenditures made in the *Ante*, p. 334.extension and betterment of the public high-school building at Browning, Montana, on the Blackfeet Indian Reservation, under authorization of the Act of May 15, 1930 (46 Stat., p. 334).
Frazer, Mont.Cooperative construction of high school.*Ante*, p. 1106.Frazer, Montana, School District Numbered 2: For cooperation with School District Numbered 2, Frazer, Montana, in construction of a public high-school building at that place as authorized by Public Law, 652, Seventy-first Congress, fiscal years 1931 and 1932, $25,000. Poplar, Mont.Cooperative school construction.*Ante*, p. 1108.Poplar, Montana, School District Numbered 9: For cooperation with School District Numbered 9, Poplar, Montana, in extension and betterment of the public high-school building at that place as authorized by Public Law, 657, Seventy-first Congress, fiscal years 1931 and 1932, $50,000.
Sherman Institute, Elverside, Calif.Sherman Institute, Riverside, California: For dairy sheds, milk house and equipment, $16,000; for construction and repair of sidewalks and curbing abutting the institute grounds, $9,000; in all, fiscal years 1931 and 1932, $25,000. Charles H. Burke, Fort Wingate, N. Mex.Charles H. Burke School, Fort Wingate, New Mexico: For repairs and improvements to heating system, including purchase and installation of stokers and water-softening equipment, fiscal years 1931 and 1932, $30,000.
Alaska.Education of natives.Education of natives of Alaska: For an additional amount for purchase or erection of buildings, to provide for the erection of a school building at Nome, Alaska, at a total cost of not to exceed $20,000, fiscal years 1931 and 1932, $10,000. Shungnak, buildings.For an additional amount for purchase and erection of buildings, to provide for the construction of a school building and teacherage at Shungnak, Alaska, including necessary equipment, supplies, and freight therefor, fiscal years 1931 and 1932, $15,000.
Education and medical relief.Balances transferred to Indian Affairs Bureau.*Ante*, p. 320.The unexpended balances of appropriations made for the fiscal year 1931 for education and medical relief of the natives in Alaska may be transferred from the Office of Education to the Bureau of Indian Affairs at such time as the Secretary of the Interior may determine. Indian hospitals, etc.Tacoma, Wash.Tacoma Hospital, Washington: For improvement of water supply, $21,000; for completing central heating plant, $6,500; in all, fiscal years 1931 and 1932, $27,500.
Hopi-Navajo, Winslow, Ariz.Hopi-Navajo Sanatorium, Winslow, Arizona: For construction and equipment of a sanatorium, including quarters for employees, at Winslow, Arizona, on a site to be approved by the Secretary of the Interior and furnished to the United States free of cost, fiscal years 1931 and 1932, $150,000. Chippewas of Minnesota.Bed Lake hospital.Support of hospitals, Chippewas of Minnesota (tribal funds): For an additional amount for the support of the Red Lake Hospital, Minnesota, including repairs, and the construction and equipment of quarters for employees, fiscal years 1931 and 1932, $25,000, payable rom funds on deposit to the credit of the Red Lake Indians.
General support.*Ante*, p. 1137.Support of Indians and administration of Indian property: For an additional amount for general support of Indians and administration of Indian property, including pay of employees, fiscal year 1932, $75,000. Mission Agency, Calif.Support of Indians and administration of Indian property (tribal funds); For an additional amount for general support of Indians 1569and administration of Indian property under the jurisdiction of the Mission Agency, California, to be paid from funds held by theFrom trust funds.
United States in trust for the Indians of this jurisdiction, fiscal years 1931 and 1932, $4,000. Fees and expenses, litigation involving Osage mineral rights,Osages, Okla.Mineral rights litigation, attorneys, etc. Oklahoma (tribal funds): For attorney fees and all other expenses in connection with litigation involving the validity of Acts of Congress relating to ownership of mineral rights in and to lands within the Osage Nation, Oklahoma, as authorized by and in accordance*Ante*, p. 1047. with the Act approved January 31, 1931 (Public Act Numbered 583, Seventy-first Congress), fiscal years 1931 and 1932, $25,000, payableFrom tribal funds. from funds on deposit in the Treasury to the credit of the Osage Tribe of Indians.
Monument at Old Crossing, Minnesota: For the erection of aOld Crossing, Red Lake River, Minn.Monument commemorating signing Indian treaty at.*Ante*, p. 1045. monument and historical tablets at the site known as Old Crossing, Minnesota, to commemorate the signing of the treaty of October 2, 1863, between the United States and the Chippewa Indians, as authorized by and in accordance with the provisions of the Act approved January 31, 1931 (Public Act Numbered 577, Seventy-first Congress), fiscal years 1931 and 1932, $5,000. bureau of reclamationReclamation Bureau.
Advances to the reclamation fund: To carry out the provisions ofAdvances to reclamation fund.*Ante*, p. 1507. the Act entitled “An Act to authorize advances to the reclamation fund, and for other purposes,” approved March —, 1931, $5,000,000. Out of the Reclamation Fund(From Reclamation Fund.) Milk River project, Montana: For continuation of construction,Milk River, Mont., project. fiscal years 1931 and 1932, $11,000. Secondary projects: For continuation of investigations of theSecondary projects.
Seminole Dam and Reservoir and other possible storage sites andSeminole Dam and Reservoir, Wyo. power development in connection with proposed and existing reservoirs on the North Platte River and its tributaries in Wyoming, fiscal years 1931 and 1932, $75,000: *Provided*, That nothing done in*Proviso*.Water rights. pursuance hereof or under the authority hereof, shall be construed to initiate or enlarge or constitute any water right or appropriation of water, or any priority of appropriation of water whatever.
North Platte project, Nebraska-Wyoming: For the purpose ofNorth Platte, Nebr. Wyo. enabling the Secretary of the Interior to construct rural trunk transmission lines, including necessary transformers, into farm settlements, communities, and municipalities within the North Platte irrigation project, the inhabitants of which are able to finance feeder or distribution systems and to guarantee to the power system a fairAdditional. measure of profit, not to exceed $30,000 shall be available from the power revenues of the Lingle and Guernsey power plants, North Platte irrigation project. geological surveyGeological Survey.
General expenses: The appropriation of $744,000 for topographicGeneral expenses.Specified projects, payable from topographic surveys fund. surveys contained in the Interior Department Appropriation Act for the fiscal year 1931 is hereby made available for the following purposes, during the fiscal years mentioned, in not to exceed the amounts stated: For gaging streams, fiscal year 1931, $55,000; for enforcement of the mineral leasing acts, fiscal year 1931, $20,000; for supervising mining operations on leased Indian lands, fiscal year 1931, 1570Mammoth Cave, Ky.$5,000; for topographic survey of proposed Mammoth Cave National Park, Kentucky, fiscal years 1931 and 1932, $4,600; in all, not to *Proviso*.Limitation on gaging streams increased.*Ante*, p. 311.exceed $84,600: *Provided*, That the limitation of $390,000 upon the amount available only for cooperation with States and municipalities contained in the appropriation for gaging streams, fiscal year 1931, is hereby increased to $445,000.
Alaska mineral resources.Sum for personal services increased.*Ante*, p. 311.Mineral resources of Alaska: The limitation of $29,000 in the Interior Department Appropriation Act for the fiscal year 1931 upon personal services in the District of Columbia in connection with the continuation of the investigation of the mineral resources of Alaska, is hereby increased to $33,000. national park serviceNational Park Service. Mount Rainier, Wash.Mount Rainier National Park, Washington:
For construction and operation of an electric power plant and distributing system at Yakima Park, fiscal years 1931 and 1932, $71,000. Wind Cave, S. Dak.Wind Cave National Park, South Dakota: For a water-supply system, including the purchase of lands and/or interests in lands and/or water rights for protection thereof, fiscal years 1931 and 1932, $50,000. Yosemite, Calif.Yosemite National Park, California: For an additional amount for completion of a sewage disposal system on the floor of the valley, fiscal 1931, $32,500.
National Monuments.Chaco Canyon.National Monuments: For an additional amount for a water supply at Chaco Canyon National Monument, fiscal year 1931, $3,000. Roads, trails, etc.Roads and trails, national parks: For an additional amount for the construction, reconstruction, and improvement of roads and trails in national parks, and monuments, and of national-park approach roads, inclusive of necessary bridges, in accordance with the Act approved April 9, 1924, as amended by the Act of January 31, 1931 (Public Act Numbered 592, Seventy-first Congress), including National Monument Vol. 43, p. 90.*Ante*, p. 1053.[U.
S. C., p. 390](/us/usc/p390).approach roads, $2,500,000 to remain available *Proviso*.Approaches to national monuments included.*Ante*, p. 1052.until expended: *Provided*, That approach roads to national monuments shall be included within the provisions of such Act under the same conditions as approach roads to national parks, and the limitation therein on the amount of annual allocation of funds to national park approach roads shall be inclusive of such national monument approaches. office of educationOffice of Education.
Investigation of land grant colleges.Investigation of land-grant colleges: For an additional amount for the investigation of land-grant colleges, including the same objects Vol. 45, p. 1602.specified under this head in the Interior Department Appropriation Act for the fiscal year 1930, $6,365.49. Alaska Railroad.Reimbursement.Reimbursement of the Alaska Railroad fund: For reimbursement of the Alaska Railroad fund for expenditures made therefrom during the fiscal years 1927, 1928, 1929, and 1930 in maintaining for the Office of Education a purchasing and shipping office at Seattle, Washington, $19,104.23, or so much thereof as may be necessary. government in the territoriesGovernment in the Territories.
Care of insane.Insane of Alaska: For an additional amount for care and custody of persons legally adjudged insane in Alaska, including the same objects specified under this head in the Interior Department Appropriation Act for the fiscal year 1931, $9,000. Virgin Islands.Temporary government in.Temporary government for West Indian islands: For expenses, including public projects, incident to the occupation of the Virgin Islands and to the execution of the provisions of the Act providing 1571a temporary government for the West Indian islands acquired by theVol. 39, p. 1132.[U.
S. C., 1643](/us/usc/p1643). United States from Denmark, approved March 3, 1917 (U. S. C., title 48, sec. 1391), and including other expenses which can not be anticipated or classified, to be applied under the direction of the President, fiscal years 1931 and 1932, $643,300, and in addition theretoAdditional, from unexpended balances. such an amount as may be equivalent to
(a)the total of the unobligated balances of the revenues collected and paid into the treasuries*Ante*, p. 558. of such islands during the fiscal year 1931,
(b)the unobligated balance of the appropriation, “Temporary Government for West Indian Islands, 1931, and
(c)the sum by which the revenues collected and paid into the treasuries of such islands during the fiscal year 1932 exceed the sum of $380,700: *Provided*, That not to*Proviso*.Rehabilitation projects. exceed $185,000 of this amount and the amount appropriated under tills head in the Naval Appropriation Act for the fiscal year 1931 may be expended under such regulations as may be prescribed by the Governor of the Virgin Islands and approved by the President:
(1)For the acquisition, by purchase, condemnation, or otherwise, of Public works.land and the construction of buildings for use in administering the affairs of the islands or promoting their welfare;
(2)for the purchaseHomesteads. of land for sale as homesteads to citizens of the Virgin Islands;Agricultural development.
(3)for cooperation with the Department of Agriculture in the experimental cultivation of such lands; and
(4)for loans for theLoans. construction of buildings, purchase of farming implements and equipment, and for other expenses incident to the cultivation of said lands. saint elizabeths hospitalSaint Elizabeths Hospital. For an additional amount for support, clothing, and treatment inMaintenance, etc. Saint Elizabeths Hospital of insane persons, including the same objects specified under this head in the Interior Department Appropriation Act for the fiscal year 1928, $282.36. freedmen’s hospitalFreedmen’s Hospital. The appropriation of $155,000, contained in the Interior DepartmentAddition.*Ante*, p. 325. Appropriation Act for the fiscal year 1931, for a hospital addition for obstetrical patients at the Freedmen’s Hospital, including necessary equipment and supervision of the work of construction of said building, shall continue available for the same purpose until June 30, 1932. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICEDepartment of Justice. office of attorney general Salaries: For salaries, Department of Justice, including the sameSalaries. objects specified under this head in the Acts making appropriations for the Department of Justice for the following fiscal years: For 1930, $768.29; For 1931, $30,000. contingent expenses: department of justice For contingent expenses, Department of Justice, including theDepartment contingent expenses. same objects specified under this head in the Act making appropriations for the Department of Justice for the fiscal year 1931, and for the purchase of a motor-propelled passenger-carrying vehicle at a total cost of not to exceed $3,000, excluding the exchange allowance of any vehicle given in part payment therefor, fiscal year 1931, $3,000. 1572 Printing and binding.Printing and binding: For printing and binding for the Department of Justice and the courts of the United States, fiscal year 1931, $40,000. miscellaneous objects, department of justiceMiscellaneous. Detection and prosecution of crimes.Detection and prosecution of crimes: The appropriation for “Detection and prosecution of crimes, 1931,” shall be available for the purchase of equipment for use at the seat of Government or elsewhereLimitations for personal services, taxicabs, etc., increased.*Ante*, p. 187. as the Attorney General may direct, and the limitations contained in that appropriation are increased for personal services in the District of Columbia to $365,035, and for taxicab hire to $12,000; and such increased limitation as to taxicab hire shall apply also to expenditures for the fiscal year 1932. Bureau of Prohibition.Storage of inflammable property.*Ante*, p. 343, amended.Bureau of Prohibition: The provision, contained in the Act making appropriations for the Treasury Department for the fiscal year 1931, regarding the use of funds therein appropriated for the Bureau of Prohibition for the payment of storage in private warehouses shall not preclude the rental of private space for the storage of inflammable property now stored in the Government warehouse, New York City. War Claims Act of 1928.Protecting interests, etc., under.Protecting interests of the United States under Settlement of War Claims Act of 1928: For protecting the interests of the United States in claims arising under the Settlement of War Claims Act of 1928, Vol. 45, p. 254.including legal and clerical services in the District of Columbia and elsewhere, traveling expenses, and the employment of experts at such rates of compensation as may be determined by the Attorney General, fiscal year 1932, $10,000; and there is continued available for the same purposes until June 30, 1932, the unexpended balance in the appropriation made under this head for the fiscal year 1931: *Proviso*.Salary limitation.*Provided*, That no part of the sum herein appropriated shall be used to pay any salary at a yearly rate in excess of $9,000. Enforcing antitrust laws.Enforcement of antitrust laws: For the enforcement of antitrust laws, including the same objects specified under this head in the Act making appropriations for the Department of Justice for the fiscal year 1931, fiscal years 1931 and 1932, $20,000. judicialJudicial. Court of Customs and Patent Appeals.United States Court of Customs and Patent Appeals: For printing and binding for the United States Court of Customs and Patent Appeals, fiscal year 1931, $2,900. Customs Court.United States Customs Court: For an additional amount for salaries of the judges, including judges retired under the Tariff Act of 1930, officers and employees of the United States Customs Court; for books and periodicals, including their exchange; stationery, suplies, printing and binding, traveling expenses; and for such other miscellaneous expenses as may be approved by the presiding judge, fiscal year 1931, $15,000. marshals, district attorneys, clerks, and other expenses of united states courtsUnited States courts. Marshals.Salaries, etc.For salaries, fees, and expenses of United States marshals and their deputies, including the same objects specified under this head in the Act making appropriations for the Department of Justice for the fiscal year 1931, $255,665. District attorneys.For salaries of United States district attorneys and expenses, including the same objects specified under this head in the Act making appropriations for the Department of Justice for the fiscal year 1931, $60,550. 1573 For salaries of clerks of United States circuit courts of appeals andClerks of courts. United States district courts, including the same objects specified under this head in the Act making appropriations for the Department of Justice for the fiscal year 1931, $19,308. For fees of United States commissioners and justices of the peaceCommissioners, etc. acting under section 1014, Revised Statutes of the United States, fiscal year 1925, $20.31. For fees of jurors, fiscal year 1925, $42.Jurors. For fees of jurors and witnesses, United States courts, includingJurors and witnesses. the same objects specified under this head in the Act malting appropriations for the Department of Justice for the fiscal year 1931, $550,000. For such miscellaneous expenses as may be authorized or approvedMiscellaneous. by the Attorney General, for the United States courts and their officers, including the same objects specified under this head in the Acts making appropriations for the Department of Justice for the following fiscal years: For 1930, $53,360. For 1931, $371,250. For supplies, including the exchange of typewriting and addingSupplies. machines, for the United States courts and judicial officers, including firearms and ammunition therefor, to be expended under the direction of the Attorney General, fiscal year 1931, $20,000. For payment to M. L. Flow, United States Commissioner ofM. L. Flow.Fees as U. S. Commissioner. Monroe, North Carolina, for hearing and disposing of certain cases after his term of office expired and before his new commission was*Post*, p. 1949. issued for reappointment, as provided by the Act approved June 28, 1930 (46 Stat., pt. 2, p. 319), $87.45. penal and correctional institutionsPenal, etc., institutions. United States penitentiary, Leavenworth, Kansas: For theLeavenworth, Kans. United States penitentiary at Leavenworth, Kansas, including the same objects specified under this head in the Act making appropriations for the Department of Justice for the fiscal year 1931, $150,000. For construction and repair of buildings, including the purchase and installation of machinery and equipment, and all expenses incident thereto, to be expended so as to give the maximum amount of employment to inmates of the institution, fiscal years 1931 and 1932, $183,900. United States penitentiary, Atlanta, Georgia: For the UnitedAtlanta, Ga. States penitentiary at Atlanta, Georgia, including the same objects specified under this head in the Act making appropriations for the Department of Justice for the fiscal year 1931, $113,945. For construction and repair of buildings, including the purchase and installation of machinery and equipment, and all expenses incident thereto, to be expended so as to give the maximum amount of employment to inmates of the institution, fiscal years 1931 and 1932, $100,000. For establishment of a water system, purchase and installation of new boilers and other machinery, construction, repairs, and alterations to power plant and all other expenses connected with either the water system or power plant, fiscal year 1929, $3,200. United States penitentiary, McNeil Island, Washington: For theMcNeil Island, Wash. United States penitentiary at McNeil Island, Washington, including the same objects specified under this head in the Act making appropriations for the Department of Justice for the fiscal year 1931, $34,971. 1574 For construction and repair of buildings, including the purchase and installation of machinery and equipment, and all expenses incident thereto, to be expended so as to give the maximum amount of employment to inmates of the institution, fiscal years 1931 and 1932, $33,252. Northeastern Penitentiary.*Ante*, pp. 388, 881.United States Northeastern Penitentiary, construction: For com-pleting the United States Northeastern Penitentiary, including the same objects specified under this head in the Second Deficiency Act, fiscal year 1930, $1,900,000, to remain available until *J* une 30, 1932. Federal Industrial Institution for Women.Federal Industrial Institution for Women, Alderson, West Virginia, construction: For construction and repair of buildings, including the purchase and installation of machinery and equipment, and all expenses incident thereto, to be expended so as to give the maximum amount of employment to inmates of the institution, fiscal years 1931 and 1932, $7,090. Industrial Reformatory.United States Industrial Reformatory, Chillicothe, Ohio: For the United States Industrial Reformatory, Chillicothe, Ohio, including the same objects specified under this head in the Act making appro-priations for the Department of Justice for the fiscal year 1931, $77,000. Hospital for defective delinquents.United States hospital for defective delinquents: For a new United States hospital for defective delinquents, including the cost of purchasing a site, remodeling, constructing, and equipping the necessary buildings thereon, purchase of mechanical equipment, and all other expenses incident thereto, as authorized by the act entitled *Ante*, p. 270.“An Act to establish a hospital for defective delinquents,” approved May 13, 1930 (46 Stat., p. 270), to be expended under the direction and upon the written order of the Attorney General, by contract or purchase of material and hire of labor and services and utilization of labor of United States prisoners, as the Attorney General may direct, *Provisos*.Total expense.Contracts authorized.$1,250,000, to remain available until June 30, 1932: *Provided*, That the total sum to be expended for such purposes shall not exceed $2,500,000, and authority is hereby granted to enter into a contract or contracts for not to exceed such amount: *Provided further*, That Acceptance of sites.donations of property available for use as a site may be accepted by the Government. Prison camps.Construction, etc.*Ante*, p. 1328.Maintenance of prisoners at.Prison camps: For the construction and repair of buildings at prison camps, the purchase and installation of machinery and equipment, and all necessary expenses incident thereto, and for the maintenance of United States prisoners at prison camps, to be expended so as to give the maximum amount of employment to prisoners, *Proviso.*Payments at net contract price.fiscal years 1931 and 1932, $150,000: *Provided*, That reimbursements from this appropriation made to the War or other departments for supplies or subsistence shall be at the net contract or invoice price notwithstanding the provisions of any other Act. National Training School for Boys, D. C.National Training School for Boys, Washington, District of Columbia: For the National Training School for Boys, Washington, District of Columbia, including the same objects specified under this head in the Act making appropriations for the Department of Justice for the fiscal year 1931, $27,000. Federal jails.Purchase of water rights for El Paso, Tex., jail.Sum available.Federal jails: Not to exceed $57,150 of the appropriation for Federal jails contained in the Second Deficiency Act, fiscal year 1930, shall be available for the purchase of water rights for not to exceed 635 acres at $90 per acre under the Rio Grande Federal irrigation*Ante*, p. 882. project, and the Attorney General may contract with the Secretary of the Interior or his authorized representative for the purchase of such water rights and for reimbursement of the pro rata annual cost of maintenance and operation. 1575 Support of United States prisoners: For support of United StatesSupport of prisoners. prisoners, including the same objects specified under this head in the Acts making appropriations for the Department of Justice for the following fiscal years: For 1929, $23,828.55; For 1931, including rent, repair, alteration, and maintenance ofRent, care, etc., of buildings.*Ante*, p. 325. buildings occupied under authority of the Act of May 14, 1930 (46 Stat., p. 325), $1,000,000. DEPARTMENT OF LABORDepartment of Labor. bureau of labor statisticsBureau of Labor Statistics. Salaries: For an additional amount for personal services in theSalaries. District of Columbia, fiscal year 1931, $18,540. Miscellaneous expenses: For an additional amount for travelingContingent expenses. expenses of special agents and employees, and so forth, including the same objects specified under this head in the Act making appropriations for the Department of Labor for the fiscal year 1931, $19,350. Salaries and expenses: For an additional amount for salaries andAdditional, for expenses, etc. expenses, including the same objects and purposes specified under this head in the Act making appropriations for the Department of Labor for the fiscal year 1932 and including not to exceed $105,000 for personal services in the District of Columbia, $140,000, of which $40,000 shall be immediately available. united states employment serviceEmployment Service. To carry out the provisions of an Act entitled “An Act to provideCooperative national employment system. for the establishment of a national employment system and for cooperation with the States in the promotion of such system, and for other purposes,” if said Act becomes law, all unexpended appropriationsFunds available if pending Act becomes law.*Ante*, p. 1354. available at the time of the enactment thereof for expenditure by the Employment Service of the Department of Labor, shall be available for expenditure by the United States Employment Service, Department of Labor, in the same manner and to the same extent as if the said United States Employment Service had been directly named in the laws making such appropriations; and in addition to such sums, there is hereby appropriated for expenditure by such United States Employment Service for such purposes, aAdditional, immediately available. sum, which together with the sums hereinbefore mentioned in this paragraph, shall not exceed $1,500,000, all of which shall be available immediately after said Act becomes law: *Provided*, That if*Proviso*.Sum otherwise appropriated. the Act herein referred to does not become a law at the present session of Congress, then there is hereby appropriated for the Employment Service, Department of Labor, fiscal year 1932, the sum of $500,000, to be immediately available, for the same objects and*Ante*, p. 1354. purposes specified under this head in the Act making appropriations for the Department of Labor for such fiscal year, and of such sum not to exceed $17,650 shall be available for personal services in the District of Columbia. NAVY DEPARTMENTNavy Department. secretary’s officeSecretary’s Office. Claims for damages by collision with naval vessels: To pay claimsCollision damage claims. for damages adjusted and determined by the Secretary of the Navy under the provisions of the Act entitled “An Act to amend the Act 1576authorizing the Secretary of the Navy to settle claims for damages Vol. 42, p. 1066.[U. S. C., p. 1127](/us/usc/p1127).to private property arising from collisions with naval vessels,” approved December 28, 1922 (U. S. C., title 34, sec. 599), as fully set forth in House Document Numbered 761, Seventy-first Congress, $3,143.56. bureau of navigationNavigation Bureau. Continuous service certificates.Contingent: For continuous service certificates, and so forth, including the same objects specified under this head in the naval appropriation Act for the fiscal year 1931, $4,400. Memorial tablet, Naval Academy.For the installation of a memorial tablet in Memorial Hall at the United States Naval Academy in commemoration of the officers and men who lost their lives in the United States submarine S-4 on *Ante*, p. 826.December 17, 1927, as authorized by the public resolution approved June 27, 1930 (46 Stat., p. 826), fiscal years 1931 and 1932, $400. Transportation.Transportation: For travel allowance, and so forth, including the same objects specified under this head in the Naval Appropriation Act for the fiscal year 1923, $49.86. bureau of supplies and accountsSupplies and Accounts Bureau. Maintenance, etc.For fuel; the removal and transportation of ashes and garbage from ships of war; books; blanks, stationery, and so forth, including the same objects specified under this head in the Naval Appropriation Act for the fiscal year 1927, $6,398.82. Pay, subsistence, and transportation.Pay, subsistence, and transportation, Navy: The limitation on expenditures for “cash prizes for men for excellence in gunnery, target practice, and engineering competitions” under the appropriation “Pay, Subsistence, and Transportation,” for the fiscal year 1931, is hereby increased from $55,000 to $66,600. bureau of tards and docksYards and Docks Bureau. Maintenance.*Ante*, p. 568.Maintenance: The limitation in the appropriation for Maintenance, Bureau of Yards and Docks, contained in the naval appropriation Act for the fiscal year 1931, on the amount which may be expended for clerical, inspection, drafting, messenger, and other classified work in the field, is hereby increased to $1,238,006. public works, bureau of yards and docksPublic works. Coco Solo, C. Z.Naval air station, Coco Solo, Canal Zone: For the completion of the officers’ quarters and quarters for married chief petty officers, Vol. 44, p. 1340.authorized by the Act entitled “An Act to authorize the Secretary of the Navy to proceed with the construction of certain public works, and for other purposes,” approved March 2, 1927 (44 Stat. 1340), $50,000; and the authorized cost of such projects is increased from $384,000 to $434,000. Ammunition storage facilities.Vol, 45, p. 35.Unexpended balances available.*Ante*, p. 111.Ammunition storage facilities, Navy: The unexpended balance of the sum of $1,193,998 appropriated by the Second Deficiency Act, fiscal year 1928, for “Ammunition storage facilities, Navy, fiscal years 1928 and 1929,” and continued available during the fiscal year 1930 by the Naval Appropriation Act for the fiscal year 1930, and during the fiscal year 1931 by the First Deficiency Act, fiscal year 1930, is hereby continued available until June 30, 1932; and the total Establishment in Hawaii.Amount increased.Vol. 45, p. 908.*Provisos.*Acquisition of land.cost of the establishment and development of a naval ammunition depot in the Territory of Hawaii, as authorized by the Second Deficiency Act, fiscal year 1928, is increased from $3.540,000 to $4,000,000: *Provided*, That $450,000 of the unexpended balance under appropriations heretofore made under this title shall be available 1577for the acquisition of land, in addition to the amount made available of such purpose by said Second Deficiency Act, fiscal year 1928: *Provided further*, That the total authorized cost of the ammunitionLimitation. storage facilities authorized by said Act shall not be exceeded. Naval lighter-than-air base, near Sunnyvale, California: TowardSunnyvale, Calif.Lighter than air base, construction.*Ante*, p. 1092. providing a lighter-than-air base near Sunnyvale, California, as authorized by the Act entitled “An Act authorizing the Secretary of the Navy to accept, without cost to the Government of the United States, a lighter-than-air base, near Sunnyvale, in the county of Santa Clara, State of California, and construct necessary improvements thereon,” approved February 12, 1931, $2,200,000, and in addition thereto the Secretary of the Navy may enter into a contract or contractsContracts. for $1,800,000: *Provided*, That $150,000 of such appropriation*Provisos*.Personal services. shall be available for the employment of classified personnel in the Bureau of Yards and Docks and in the field to be engaged upon such work and to be in addition to employees otherwise provided for: *Provided further*, That no part of this appropriation shall be availableLimitation on expenditure. for expenditure for permanent improvements until the United States has acquired title by donation to not less than one thousand acres of land as a site for such base: *Provided further*, That noOfficers’ quarters. part of this appropriation shall be expended for the construction of quarters for commissioned officers to cost in excess of the respective limits fixed by law for quarters for commissioned officers of corresponding rank in the Army. bureau of aeronauticsBureau of Aeronautics. Aviation, Navy: Not to exceed $14,310 of the appropriationPersonal services, etc.*Ante*, p. 571. for Aviation, Navy, contained in the Naval Appropriation Act for the fiscal year 1931 shall be available for drafting, clerical, inspection, and messenger service in addition to the amount therein apportioned for such purposes. marine corpsMarine Corps. General expenses, Marine Corps: For an additional amount underGeneral expenses. each of the following subheads of the appropriation “General Expenses, Marine Corps, 1931,” including the same objects respectively specified under each of such subheads in the Act making appropriations for the Navy Department and naval service for theObjects specified. fiscal year 1931: For fuel, $69,645; For repairs of barracks, $105,077; For forage, $24,834; In all, general expenses, Marine Corps, $199,556. alteration to naval vesselsAlteration to ships. Toward the alterations and repairs required for the purpose ofModernizing “New Mexico.” “Mississippi,” and “Idaho.”*Ante*, p. 1453. modernizing the United States ships New Mexico, Mississippi, and Idaho, as authorized by the Act entitled “An Act to authorize alterations and repairs to certain naval vessels,” approved February 28, 1931, fiscal years 1931 and 1932, $10,000,000, of which approximately an equal amount shall be expended on each ship. civil government of american samoaAmerican Samoa. For repair of hospitals, schools, roads, and other public worksTyphoon damage repairs. damaged in American Samoa by the typhoon that visited American Samoa on January 14 and 15, 1931, fiscal years 1931 and 1932, 1578*Proviso*.Reimbursement of supply account.$30,000, to be expended under the direction of the Governor of American Samoa: *Provided*, That the value of any material or supplies issued from the Naval Supply Account for the repairs herein authorized shall be reimbursed to the Naval Supply Account from the amount hereby made available. POST OFFICE DEPARTMENTPost Office Department. out of the postal revenues office of the chief inspectorInspectors. Rewards, (or detecting law violations.Payment of rewards, 1930: For an additional amount for payment of rewards, including the same objects specified under this head in the Vol. 45, p. 1051.Act making appropriations for the Post Office Department for the fiscal year 1930, $12,000. Travel expenses.Post-office inspectors, traveling expenses: For an additional amount for traveling expenses of post-office inspectors, including the *Ante*, p. 361.same objects specified under this head in the Act making appropriations for the Post Office Department for the fiscal year 1931, $40,000. office of the first assistant postmaster generalFirst Assistant Postmaster General. Rural Delivery Service.Rural Delivery Service: For an additional amount for the Rural Delivery Service, including the same objects specified under tins head in the Act making appropriations for the Post Office Department for the fiscal year 1925, $28.17. office of the second assistant postmaster generalSecond Assistant Postmaster General. Aircraft contracts, etc.Contract air mail service: For an additional amount for the inland transportation of mail by aircraft, under contract, including the same objects specified under this head in the Act making appropriations for the Post Office Department for the fiscal year 1931, $3,000,000. office of the fourth assistant postmaster generalFourth Assistant Postmaster General. Rent, light, etc., designated offices.*Ante*, pp. 365, 1241.Rent, light, and fuel: The appropriations for rent, light, and fuel for first, second, and third class post offices, contained in the Acts making appropriations for the Treasury and Post Office Departments for the fiscal years 1931 and 1932, respectively, shall be available for the Available for advertising.expenses of advertising in newspapers for proposals for the lease of necessary quarters. Labor-saving devices.Labor-saving devices: The appropriations for labor-saving devices Inspector mechanicians, payable from.*Ante*, pp. 364, 1241.contained in the Acts making appropriations for the Post Office Department for the fiscal years 1931 and 1932, respectively, shall be available for the salaries and traveling expenses of inspectormechanicians for the inspection, adjustment, and repair of post-office scales. DEPARTMENT OF STATEDepartment of State. foreign intercourseForeign intercourse. Minister to Liberia.Salaries of ambassadors and ministers: For an additional amount *Ante*, p. 1240.for the salary of an envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary to Liberia, at the rate of $10,000 per annum, fiscal year 1931, *Proviso.*Salary as minister resident, etc., available.*Ante*, p. 175.$2,208.34: *Provided*, That any amount appropriated for the salary of a minister resident and consul general to Liberia for the fiscal year 1931 shall be available for the payment of the salary of an envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary. 1579 Salaries, charges d’affaires ad interim: For an additional amountCharges d’affaires, etc. for salaries of Foreign Service officers or vice consuls while acting as charge d’affaires ad interim or while in charge of a consulate general or consulate during the absence of the principal officer, for the following fiscal years: For 1929, $688.13; For 1930, $4588.57. Transporting remains of Foreign Service officers and clerks: ForBringing home re rnains of officers dying abroad. an additional amount for defraying the expenses of transporting the remains of Diplomatic, Consular, and Foreign Service officers of the United States, including the same objects specified under this head in the Act making appropriations for the Department of State for the fiscal year 1929, $382.21. Rent, heat, fuel, and light in the Foreign Service: For rent, heat,Rent, light, fuel, etc. fuel, and light for the Foreign Service, including the same objects specified under this head in the Act making appropriations for the Department of State for the fiscal year 1932, $480,000. international obligations, commissions, and so forthInternational obligations, etc. Water boundary, United States and Mexico: For an additionalMexican water boundary.Vol. 24, p. 1011; Vol. 26, p. 1512; Vol. 34, p. 2953. amount for the expenses of meeting the obligations of the United States under the treaties of 1884, 1889, 1905, and 1906 between the United States and Mexico, including rent; purchase, exchange, maintenance, and operation of motor-propelled vehicles; not to exceed $150 for subscriptions to newspapers (foreign and domestic); installation, maintenance, and operation of gauging stations where necessary and their equipment, and so much of the amount herein appropriated as may be necessary for these purposes may be transferred by the Secretary of State to the United States Geological Survey or other Federal agencies for direct expenditure, fiscal year 1932, $21,500. International Water Commission, United States and Mexico: ForMexican Boundary Waters Commission.Additional sum for expenses.*Ante*, p. 1162. the expenses of the International Water Commission, United States and Mexico, as authorized by the public resolution approved February 14, 1931, including personal services and rent in the District of Columbia and elsewhere, fees for professional services at rates and in amounts to be determined by the Secretary of State; travel expenses, including transportation of effects; subsistence or per diem in lieu of subsistence notwithstanding the provisions of any other Act; printing and binding; subscriptions to foreign andAdvertising. domestic newspapers and periodicals; purchase, exchange, maintenance, repair, and operation of motor-propelled, passenger and freight carrying vehicles; drilling and testing of dam sites, by contract if deemed necessary without regard to section 3709 of the[R. S., sec. 3709, p. 733](/us/rs/s3709/p733).[U. S. C., p. 1309](/us/usc/p1309). Revised Statutes (U. S. C., title 41, sec. 5); equipment, and such other miscellaneous expenses as the Secretary of State may deem proper, fiscal year 1932, $287,000, to be immediately available. Revision of Chinese customs tariff: For an additional amount forRevision of Chinese tariff.Vol. 44, p. 866. the revision of Chinese customs tariff for the fiscal year 1927, including the same objects specified under this head in the Second Deficiency Act, fiscal year 1926, $2.84. Sixth meeting of the International Congress of Military MedicineInternational Congress of Military Med icine and Surgery.Sixth meeting. and Pharmacy: For the expenses of participation by the Government of the United States in the sixth meeting of the International Congress of Military Medicine and Pharmacy, to be held in 1931, as provided by the Public Resolution (Numbered 113),*Ante*, p. 1034. approved December 23, 1930, including travel expenses, subsistence or per diem in lieu of subsistence (notwithstanding the provisions 1580of any other Act), printing and binding, compensation of employees, stenographic and other services by contract if deemed necessary without regard to the provisions [R.S., sec. 3709, p. 733](/us/rs/s3709/p733).[U. S. C., p. 1309](/us/usc/p1309).of section 3709 of the Revised Statutes (U. S. C., title 41, sec. 5), rent, the purchase of books, documents, and periodicals, official cards, entertainment, and such other expenses as the President may deem proper, fiscal years 1931 and 1932, $10,000. Ninth Internationa] Dairy Congress.Ninth International Dairy Congress, Copenhagen: For the expenses of participation by the United States in the Ninth Internationa*Ante*, p. 1026. Dairy Congress, to be held in Copenhagen, Denmark, in July, 1931, including travel expenses, subsistence or per diem in lieu of subsistence (notwithstanding the provisions of any other act), compensation of employees, stenographic and other services by contract if deemed necessary without regard to the provisions of section 3709 of the Revised Statutes (U. S. C., title 41, sec. 5), printing and binding, official cards, rent, entertainment, and such other expenses as the President shall deem proper, fiscal years 1931 and 1932, $10,000. Aerial legal experts.International technical committee.International Technical Committee of Aerial Legal Experts: For the share of the United States of the expenses of the International Technical Committee of Aerial Legal Experts as authorized *Ante*, p. 1162.by the public resolution approved February 14, 1931, for the calendar years that follow: For 1930,$250; For 1931, $250; For 1932, $250. Connecting highway with Canada, Alaska, etc.Cooperative study of.Study in cooperation with the Dominion of Canada regarding the construction of a highway to connect the United States, British Columbia, Yukon Territory, and Alaska: For the expenses of the United States of a study to be made in cooperation with the Dominion of Canada regarding the construction of a highway to connect the northwestern part of the United States with British Columbia, *Ante*, p. 335.Yukon Territory, and Alaska, as provided by the Act approved May 15, 1930 (46 Stat., p. 335), including travel and subsistence or per diem in lieu of subsistence (notwithstanding the provisions of any other Act), compensation of employees, stenographic and other Expenses.[R. S., sec. 3709, p. 733](/us/rs/s3709/p733).[U. S. C., p. 1309](/us/usc/p1309).services, by contract if deemed necessary without regard to section 3709 of the Revised Statutes (U. S. C., title 41, sec. 5), rent, printing and binding, purchase of supplies and materials and necessary equipment, hire of motor-propelled vehicles, both passenger-carrying and freight-carrying, and such other expenses as may be authorized by the Secretary of State, fiscal years 1931 and 1932, $10,000. Panama General Claims Commission.General Claims Commission, United States and Panama: For the expenses of the United States in the arbitration of the claims pursuant to the Claims Convention between the United States and Panama, signed July 28, 1926, including the share of the United States in the joint expenses of the two Governments under the terms of the Convention; salaries, without reference to the Classification Act of 1923, as amended, of the American Commissioner, the American Secretary, special counsel, stenographers, translators, other assistants and employees and rent in the District of Columbia and elsewhere, Advertising.stenographic reporting and translating services, by contract if [R. S., sec. 3709, p. 733](/us/rs/s3709/p733).[U. S. C., p. 1309](/us/usc/p1309).deemed necessary without regard to section 3709 of the Revised Statutes (U. S. C., title 41, sec. 5); traveling expenses and subsistence or per diem in lieu of subsistence (notwithstanding the provisions of any other act); purchase of necessary books and documents; stationery; official cards, printing and binding; and such other expenses as may be authorized by the Secretary of State, and the Secretary of State is authorized to reimburse from the said appropriation any 1581other appropriation from which payments may have been made for the purposes herein specified, fiscal year 1932, $54,000, to be immediately available. Mixed Claims Commission, United States and Germany, and TripartiteGerman Mixed Claims Commission.Balance reappropriated.*Ante*, p. 183. Claims Commission, United States, Austria, and Hungary: The unexpended balances of the appropriations for the Mixed Claims Commission, United States and Germany and TripartiteTripartite Claims Commission with Austria and Hungary. Claims Commission, United States, Austria, and Hungary, for the fiscal year 1931, are continued available for the same purposes until June 30, 1932. Mixed Claims Commission, United States and Germany: For the expenses of determining the amounts of claims against Germany by the Mixed Claims Commission established under the agreement concludedVol. 42, p. 2200; Vol. 45, pp. 255, 2598. between the United States and Germany on August 10, 1922, and subsequent agreement between those Governments, for the determination of the amount to be paid by Germany in satisfaction of the financial obligations of Germany under the treaty concluded between the Governments of the United States and Germany on August 25, 1921, including the expenses which under the terms of such agreementVol. 42, pp. 1946, 1956; Vol. 44, p. 2813. of August 10, 1922, are chargeable in part to the United States; and the expenses of an agency of the United States to perform all necessary services in connection with the preparation of claims and the presentation thereof before said mixed commission, including salaries of an agent and necessary counsel and other assistants and employees, rent in the District of Columbia, employment of special counsel, translators, and other technical experts, by contract, without regard to the provisions of any statute relative to employment, and for contract stenographic reporting services without regard toReporting Service.[R. S., sec. 3709, p. 733](/us/rs/s3709/p733).[U. S. C., p. 1309](/us/usc/p1309). section 3709 of the Revised Statutes (U. S. C., title 41, sec. 5), law books and books of reference, printing and binding, contingent expenses, traveling expenses and subsistence, or per diem in lieu of subsistence (notwithstanding the provisions of any other act), and such other expenses in the United States and elsewhere as the President may deem proper, fiscal years 1931 and 1932, $56,606. General and Special Claims Commissions, United States and Mexico:Mexican Mixed Claims Commission.Subsistence, etc., allowance.*Ante*, p. 184. The appropriation “General and Special Claims Commissions, United States and Mexico, 1931,” shall be available from July 1, 1930, for the payment of subsistence or per diem in lieu of subsistence (notwithstanding the provisions of any other Act) in such amounts as may be authorized by the Secretary of State. Naval Conference at London, England: Not to exceed $1,500 ofLondon Naval Conference.Unexpended balance available for printing. the unexpended balance of the appropriation of $150,000 for the expenses of participation by the United States in a Naval Conference at London in 1930, contained in the First Deficiency Act, fiscal year*Ante*, p. 115. 1930, shall remain available until June 30, 1931, for printing the report of such conference. Arbitration of claims, Schooner I’m Alone: The unexpended balance“I’m Alone.” schooner.Arbitration of claim for sinking of.*Ante*, p. 113. of the appropriation of $32,600 contained in the First Deficiency Act, fiscal year 1930, for the arbitration of claims submitted by Canada on account of the sinking of the schooner I’m Alone, shall remain available for the same purposes until June 30, 1932. Relief of claimants for interest on drafts and cable transfers ofAmerican Embassy at Constantinople. embassy at Constantinople: The appropriation “Relief of ClaimantsPaying claimants for interest on drafts, etc.Vol. 44, p. 1805.Available for payment to Weiner Bank Verein. for Interest on Drafts and Cable Transfers of Embassy at Constantinople” made by the Act of March 3, 1927 (44 Stat., 1805), shall be available for payment to the Weiner Bank Verein, Vienna, Austria, of the sum of $5,204.59, being the balance of $10,397.22 interest claimed by said bank at the rate of 4¾ per centum for delay 1582in payment of a cable transfer in the amount of $50,000 from April 2, 1917, to August 18, 1921. Henry Clay statue.Presentation of, to Venezuela.Balance reappropriated.Vol. 45, p. 76.Statue of Henry Clay in Caracas, Venezuela: The unexpended balance of the appropriation of $41,000, contained in the Act making appropriations for the Department of State for the fiscal year 1929, to enable the Secretary of State to procure, to present to the Republic of Venezuela and to erect in the city of Caracas. Venezuela, a bronze statue of Henry Clay, shall remain available until June 30, 1931; and the appropriation shall be considered as available for expendituresAvailable for entertainment, etc. made and to be made on account of entertainment, per diem in lieu of subsistence (notwithstanding the provisions of any other Act), and such other expenses as the Secretary of State may deem necessary in connection with the unveiling of the statue, including the purchase of wreaths and appurtenances thereto, without regard [R. S., sec. 3709, p. 733](/us/rs/s3709/p733).[U. S. C., p. 1309](/us/usc/p1309).to section 3709 of the Revised Statutes, and for the reimbursement of other appropriations from which payments may have been made for such purposes. International Fur Trade Exhibition, etc.Translator.Fund available.*Ante*, p. 145.International Fur Trade Exhibition and Congress, Leipzig, Ger-many: Not to exceed $100 of the appropriation “International Fur Trade Exhibition and Congress, Leipzig, Germany, 1930 and 1931,” contained in the joint resolution approved April 7, 1930 (46 Stat., p. 145), may be used for the payment of personal services which have been rendered as translator without regard to the Classification Act of 1923, as amended. James R. Sheffield.Reimbursement.Reimbursement of James R. Sheffield, formerly American am-bassador to Mexico: For reimbursement of James R. Sheffield, formerly American ambassador at Mexico City, and in full payment of all expenses personally incurred by him in the fiscal years 1925 and 1926 for the completion, remodeling, and furnishing of the Government-owned embassy building in Mexico City, as provided in *Post*, p. 1930.the Act approved June 27, 1930 (46 Stat., pt. 2, p. 300), $2,876.23. Polish Government, reimbursement, erroneous deportation expenses.*Ante*, p. 1103.Payment to the Polish Government: For payment to the Polish Government for the reimbursement of certain expenditures incurred by the community authorities of Rzeczyczany, Poland, to which place an insane alien was erroneously deported, as authorized by the Act approved February 14, 1931, $152.35. Danish Government.Indemnity for damages to ship “Indien.”*Ante*, p. 1103.Compensation to the owners of the Danish motor ship Indien: For payment to the Danish Government as full compensation to the owners of the Danish motor ship Indien for damages sustained as the result of a collision with the United States Coast Guard cutter Shawnee at San Francisco on April 5, 1925, as authorized by the Act approved February 14, 1931, $3,288.52. Fourth Pan American Commercial Conference.Expenses.*Ante*, p. 1199.Fourth Pan American Commercial Conference: To enable the Pan American Union to meet the expenses of the Pan American Com-mercial Conference to be held in Washington, District of Columbia, in 1931, as provided by the Act approved February 20, 1931, fiscal years 1931 and 1932, $15,000. International Consulting Committee on Radio Communications.*Ante*, pp. 39, 1073.International Technical Consulting Committee on Radio Communications: Not to exceed $290.58 of the appropriation for International Technical Consulting Committee on Radio Communication, made in Public Resolution Numbered 17, approved June 21, 1929, is hereby made available for the payment of expenses incurred for purposes of entertainment in connection with the meeting of such committee. Arbitration of Swedish claim.Expenses, under special agreement.Arbitration between the United States and Sweden of the claim of Rederiaktiebolaget Nordstjernan, a Swedish corporation: For the expenses of the arbitration under the special agreement between the United States and Sweden, signed December 17, 1930, of the claim of Rederiaktiebolaget Nordstjernan, a Swedish corporation, 1583arising out of the alleged detention in the United States of two motorships belonging to the corporation, including the share of the United States in the joint expenses of the two governments under the terms of the agreement; honorarium of the arbitrator or arbitrators; compensation of employees in the District of Columbia and elsewhere*Ante*, p. 1003. (without regard to the civil service laws and regulations or to the Classification Act of 1923, as amended), stenographic reporting andContract reporting.[R. S., sec. 3709, p. 733](/us/rs/sec3709/p733).[U. S. C., p. 1309](/us/usc/p1309). translating services, by contract if deemed necessary without regard to section 3709 of the Revised Statutes (U. S. C., title 41, sec. 5); rent in the District of Columbia and elsewhere; traveling expenses and subsistence or per diem in lieu of subsistence (notwithstanding the provisions of any other Act); cost of necessary books and documents; stationery; official cards; printing and binding, and such other expenditures as may be authorized by the Secretary of State, and the Secretary of State is authorized to reimburse from this appropriation any other appropriation from which payments may have been made tor purposes herein specified, fiscal years 1931 and 1932, $56,000. Payment of an Indemnity to the British Government on accountBritish Government, indemnity.For reimbursement of H. W. Bennett. of losses sustained by H. W. Bennett, a British subject: For payment to the British Government as full reimbursement for losses sustained by H. W. Bennett, a British subject, in connection with the rescue of survivors of the United States ship Cherokee, in February, 1919, as authorized by the Act approved February 24, 1931,*Ante*, p. 1416. $400. International Exposition of Colonial and Overseas Countries,Paris International Exposition, 1931. Paris, France: For an additional amount for the expenses of participation by the United States, as authorized by Public Resolutions*Ante*, pp. 807, 1417. approved June 24, 1930, and February 24, 1931, in an International Exposition of Colonial and Overseas Countries to be held at Paris, France, in 1931, and for all purposes of the said resolutions, fiscal years 1931 and 1932, $50,000. judicial Bringing home criminals: For an additional amount for actualBringing home criminals. expenses incurred in bringing home from foreign countries persons charged with crime, fiscal year 1930, $654.43. TREASURY DEPARTMENTTreasury Department. general supply committee Salaries and expenses: For an additional amount for salaries,General Supply Committee. General Supply Committee, for the following fiscal years: For 1931, $6,778; For 1932, $23,080. bureau of industrial alcoholBureau of Industrial Alcohol. Salaries and expenses: For an additional amount for “SalariesSalaries and expenses. and Expenses, Bureau of Industrial Alcohol, 1931,” including the same objects specified under this appropriation title, fiscal year 1931, $300,000: *Provided*, That appropriations under this heading for the*Proviso*.Motor vehicles. fiscal years 1931 and 1932 are hereby made available for the purchase and exchange of motor-propelled, passenger-carrying vehicles, at a cost not to exceed $800 each, including the value of any vehicle exchanged. 1584 bureau of narcoticsBureau of Narcotics. Salaries and expenses.Salaries and expenses: For an additional amount for “Salaries and Expenses, Bureau of Narcotics, 1931,” including the same objects specified under this appropriation title, fiscal year 1931, $43,190: *Proviso*.Limitation for personal services.*Provided*, That the limitation for personal services in the District of Columbia is hereby fixed at $208,437. coast guardCoast Guard. Stations, etc.Rebuilding and repairing stations, and so forth: For rebuilding and repairing stations and houses of refuge, including the same objects specified under this head in the Act making appropriations for the Treasury Department for the fiscal year 1931, fiscal years 1931 and 1932, $100,000. Contingent expenses.Contingent expenses: Not exceeding $25,000 of the amount appropriatedFuel and water. for “Fuel and Water, Coast Guard,” in the Act making appropriations for the Treasury Department for the fiscal year 1931, may be transferred to the appropriation for “Contingent Expenses, Coast Guard, 1931.” Grand Island. Mich.,New station.*Ante*, p. 74.New station: For constructing and equipping a new Coast Guard station at or in the vicinity of Grand Island, Michigan, as authorized by the Act approved February 26, 1930 (46 Stat., p. 74), fiscal years 1931 and 1932, $60,000. bureau of engraving and printingEngraving and Printing Bureau. Checks and drafts.Number of sheets increased.*Ante*, p. 345.The limitation in the Act making appropriations for the Treasury Department for the fiscal year 1931, as to the number of delivered sheets of checks, drafts, and miscellaneous work is hereby increased from seven million eight hundred and seventeen thousand four hundred and thirty-one to nine million. secret service divisionSecret Service Division. White House police.Salaries.Salaries, White House police: For an additional amount for salaries, White House police, fiscal year 1931, $13,100. public health servicePublic Health Service. Pay, allowances, etc.Commissioned officers.Commissioned officers: For an additional amount for pay, allowances, and commutation of quarters for commissioned officers, including the Surgeon General and pharmacists, fiscal year 1932, $31,580. Other employees.Pay of other employees: For an additional amount for pay of all other employees (attendants, and so forth), fiscal year 1932, $20,000. Hospitals, etc.Pay or personnel and maintenance of hospitals: For an additional amount for pay of personnel and maintenance of hospitals, Public Health Service, including the same objects specified under this head in the Act making appropriations for the Treasury Department for the fiscal year 1932, $100,667. Quarantine Service.Quarantine Service: For an additional amount for the Quarantine Service, including the same objects specified under this heading in the Act making appropriations for the Treasury Department for the fiscal year 1931, $35,000. Field investigations.Field investigations of public health: For an additional amount for field investigations of public health, including the same objects specified under this head in the Act making appropriations for the Treasury Department for the fiscal year 1932, $42,000. Division of Mental Hygiene.Division of mental hygiene: For an additional amount for expenses, division of mental hygiene, Public Health Service, including 1585the same objects specified under this head in the Act making appropriations for the Treasury Department for the fiscal year 1932, $9,160. Laboratory at Hamilton, Montana: For the acquisition by theHamilton, Mont., laboratory.*Ante*, p. 1430. United States of the laboratory erected and established by the State of Montana, at Hamilton, Montana, at which are being carried on jointly by said State and the Bureau of Public Health Service studies and research for the prevention, eradication, and cure of spottedStudies, etc. fever and in which is produced serum for the treatment of patients suffering from such malady or likely to contract the same, together with the ground owned by the said State on which such laboratoryConstruction, etc. is situated and the equipment and supplies therein, $75,000; for the construction on the ground so to be acquired and equipment of another building to be devoted to the same purpose, $75,000; in all, fiscal years 1931 and 1932, $150,000. bureau of the mintBureau of the Mint. Salaries, Office of Director of the Mint: For an additional amountDirector’s office. for salaries, Office of Director of the Mint, fiscal year 1932, $1,000. Salaries and expenses, mints and assay offices: For an additionalMints and assay offices.Expenses designated. amount for salaries and expenses, mints and assay offices, including the same objects specified under this head in the Act making appropriations for the Treasury Department for the fiscal year 1932, and including transportation of machinery, supplies and equipment, and transportation of gold and silver bullion and coin, including silveNew York City.New assay office, equipment.r dollars in the subtreasury building, from Wall Street to Front Street, New York, and furnishings and equipment of the new assay office building, fiscal year 1932, $99,000. office of the supervising architectSupervising Architect’s office. Salaries: For an additional amount for salaries, Office of theSalaries. Supervising Architect, including the same objects specified under this head in the Acts making appropriations for the Treasury Department for the following fiscal years: For 1931, $95,500; For 1932, $247,640. miscellaneous public building projectsPublic building projects. Denver (Colorado) post office: For extension of lookouts, $500.Denver, Colo. Lexington, Kentucky, narcotic farm: For preparation of plansLexington, Ky.Narcotic farm. and employment of technical services, topographical surveys, test pits, care of site and any structures thereon, construction of buildings, outside service lines, fences and approach work, travel expenses, and supervision of work, $1,500,000, and in addition thereto anyBalance reappropriated.*Ante*, p. 891. unexpended balance in the appropriation for this project in the Act of July 3, 1930 (46 Stat., p. 891), is also made available for the Purposes herein: *Provided*, That the total cost of such narcotic*Proviso*.Cost. farm, excluding cost of site, shall not exceed $3,500,000, and the Secretary of the Treasury is authorized to enter into a contract orContracts. contracts for the project within the total cost herein fixed. Little Rock, Arkansas, post office, courthouse, and so forth: ForLittle Rock, Ark. cancellation of lease of Government site, fiscal years 1931 and 1932, $4,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary. Mobile, Alabama, quarantine station: For construction of wharves,Mobile, Ala. mooring bulkheads, shelters, dredging, approach work, and fence, fiscal years 1931 and 1932, $50,000. 1586 Washington, D. C.National Institute of Health.Washington, District of Columbia, National Institute of Health: For commencement of construction at the present Hygienic Laboratory,*Ante*, p. 379. as authorized in the Act entitled “An Act to establish and operate the National Institute of Health, and other purposes,” approved May 26, 1930 (46 Stat., p. 379), fiscal years 1931 and 1932, $300,000; and the Secretary of the Treasury is authorized to enter Contracts authorized.into a contract or contracts for such project at a total cost not to exceed $750,000. Washington City post office, extension.Washington, District of Columbia, post office: For commencement of extension, $2,500,000. public buildings, construction, and so forth, under sections 3 and 5, public buildings act, approved may 25, 1926, as amendedProjects under Public Buildings Act of May 25, 1926. (Vol. 44, pp. 632, 633.) The Secretary of the Treasury is authorized to enter into contractsPurchase of sites, etc. for sites or additional land for public buildings; purchase of sites and buildings thereon, demolition of old buildings when necessary, commencement, completion, extension, remodeling, and rehabilitation of public buildings, in amounts not exceeding the respective estimated total costs herein set forth, and lump-sum appropriations for the construction of public buildings heretofore or hereafter made pursuant to provisions of the Act of May 25, 1926, as amended, shall be available for carrying out the following authorizations: projects under section 3 Vol. 44, p.632. Newark, N. J.Cost increased.Vol. 45, p. 177.Newark, New Jersey, post office, courthouse, and so forth: The limit of cost fixed in the Act of March 5, 1928 (45 Stat., p. 177), is hereby increased from $5,000,000 to $6,150,000. Wilson, N. C.Additional land.Vol. 44, p. 871.Wilson, North Carolina, post office, courthouse, and so forth: The Act of July 3, 1926 (44 Stat., p. 871), is hereby amended so as to authorize the acquisition of additional land, and the appropriations made under authority of such Act are hereby made available for the purposes herein. projects under section 5 outside the district of columbia Outside the District, Vol. 44, p. 633. Ada, Okla.Ada, Oklahoma, post office, courthouse, and so forth: For acquisition of site and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $250,000. Alameda, Calif.Alameda, California, post office, and so forth: For extension and remodeling of building, under an estimated total cost of $75,000. Alamosa, Colo.Alamosa, Colorado, post office, and so forth: For construction of a building, on a site to be donated, under an estimated total cost of $90,000. Albertville, Ala.Albertville, Alabama, post office, and so forth: For construction of a building, under an estimated cost of $70,000. Alexandria, La.Alexandria, Louisiana, post office, courthouse, and so forth: For acquisition of site and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $350,000. Albia, Iowa.Albia, Iowa, post office, and so forth: For construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $75,000. Alma, Mich.Alma, Michigan, post office, and so forth: For acquisition of site and construction or a building, under an estimated total cost of $115,000. Ambridge, Pa.Ambridge, Pennsylvania, post office, and so forth: For acquisition of site and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $145,000. 1587 Americus, Georgia, post office: For extension and remodeling ofAmericus, Ga. building, under an estimated total cost of $100,000; and the title of the building is hereby changed to “Post office, courthouse, and so forth.” Ann Arbor, Michigan, post office, and so forth: For extension andAnn Arbor, Mich. remodeling of building, under an estimated total cost of $75,000. Ashland, Kentucky, post office: For acquisition of additional landAshland, Ky.Extension of present or construction of new building. and extension and remodeling of building, under an estimated total cost of $200,000, or, at the discretion of the Secretary of the Treasury, for acquisition of site and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $310,000. Athens, Alabama, post office, and so forth: For acquisition of siteAthens, Ala. and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $90,000. Atlanta, Georgia, post office, and so forth: The limit of cost fixedAtlanta, Ga.Cost increased.*Ante*, p. 893. in the Act of July 3, 1930 (46 Stat., p. 893), is hereby increased from $2,650,000 to $2,975,000. Atlanta, Texas, post office, and so forth: For construction ofAtlanta, Tex. a building, under an estimated total cost of $65,000. Attalla, Alabama, post office, and so forth: For construction of aAttalla, Ala. building, under an estimated total cost of $70,000. Auburn, Alabama, post office, and so forth: For construction of aAuburn, Ala. building, on a site to be donated, under an estimated total cost of $90,000. Baltimore, Maryland, appraisers’ stores: For acquisition of additionalBaltimore, Md.Appraisers’ stores. land, demolition of old building, and construction of a new building, under an estimated total cost of $1,000,000. Baltimore, Maryland, post office, and so forth: The Act approvedPost office, etc.Vol. 45, p. 919. May 29, 1928 (45 Stat., p. 919), increasing the limit of cost for construction, is hereby amended so as to make said amount also available for furnishing and installing fixed permanent equipment for aCafeteria authorized. cafeteria. Barbourville, Kentucky, post office, and so forth: For construction ofBarbourville, Ky. a building, under an estimated total cost of $65,000. Beatrice, Nebraska, post office, and so forth: For extension andBeatrice, Nebr. remodeling of .building, under an estimated total cost of $50,000. Beaumont, Texas, post office, courthouse, and so forth: For acquisitionBeaumont, Tex.Cost increased. of site and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $680,000, in lieu of the requirement under the Act ofVol. 45, p. 1656. March 4, 1929 (45 Stat., p. 1656). Bellefonte, Pennsylvania, post office, and so forth: For acquisition Bellefonte, Pa.of site and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $125,000. Beverly Hills, California, post office, and so forth: For constructionBeverly Hills, Call. of a building, on a site to be donated, under an estimated total cost of $300,000. Big Spring, Texas, post office, and so forth: For acquisition ofBig Spring, Tex. site and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $165,000. Billings, Montana, post office, courthouse, and so forth: ForBillings, Mont. acquisition of additional land, and extension and remodeling of building, under an estimated total cost of $240,000. Bingham Canyon, Utah, post office, and so forth: For acquisitionBingham Canyon, Utah. of site and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $75,000. Binghamton, New York, post office, courthouse, and so forth: ForBinghamton, N. V. demolition of building and construction of a new building, under an estimated total cost of $575,000. 1588 Bloomfield, N. J.Purchase of site discretionary.*Ante*, p. 894.Bloomfield, New Jersey, post office, and so forth: The authorization contained in Act of July 3, 1930 (46 Stat., p. 894), for the construction of a building on a site to be donated, under an estimated total cost of $280,000, is hereby amended so as to authorize the Secretary of the Treasury, in his discretion, to purchase a site and construct a building thereon, under an estimated total cost of $335,000. Bloomsburg, Pa.Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania, post office, and so forth: For acquisition of site and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $140,000. Blytheville, Ark.Blytheville, Arkansas, post office, and so forth: For acquisition of site and construction of a building under an estimated total cost of $95,000. Boulder, Colo.Boulder, Colorado, post office, and so forth: For acquisition of additional land, and extension and remodeling of building, under an estimated total cost of $140,000. Boyne City, Mich.Boyne City, Michigan, post office, and so forth: For construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $65,000. Bradentown, Fla.Bradentown, Florida, post office, and so forth: For acquisition of site and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $155,000. Breckenridge, Tex.Breckenridge, Texas, post office, and so forth: For acquisition of site and construction of a building under an estimated total cost of $140,000. Brinkley, Ark.Brinkley, Arkansas, post office: For construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $65,000. Brooklyn, N. Y., post office, etc.Provision for cafeteria added.Vol. 45, p. 919.Brooklyn, New York, post office, courthouse, and so forth: The Act approved May 29, 1928 (45 Stat., p. 919), for extension and remodeling of the building is hereby amended so as to make said amount also available for furnishing and installing fixed permanent equipment for a cafeteria. Bryn Mawr, Pa.Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, post office, and so forth: For acquisition of site and construction or a building, under an estimated total cost of $175,000. Butte, Mont.Butte, Montana, post office, and so forth: For extension and remodeling of building, under an estimated total cost of $295,000, and the title of such building is hereby changed to post office, courthouse, and so forth. Calumet, Mich.Calumet, Michigan, post office, and so forth: For acquisition of site and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $120,000, in lieu of acquisition of site authorized under the Act Vol. 37, p. 878.Former appropriation available.approved March 4, 1913 (37 Stat., p. 878); and the amount appropriated under authority of such Act is hereby made available toward the purposes herein. Cape Charles, Va.Cape Charles, Virginia, post office, and so forth: For acquisition of site and construction of a building under an estimated total cost of $85,000, in lieu of acquisition of site authorized under Act Vol. 37, p. 878.Funds available.approved March 4, 1913; and the amount appropriated under the authority of such Act is hereby made available toward the purposes herein. Carlinville, Ill.Carlinville, Illinois, post office, and so forth: For construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $75,000. Carrington, N. Dak.Carrington, North Dakota, post office, and so forth: For acquisition of site and construction of a building or, at the discretion of the Secretary of the Treasury, for the purchase of a site and the building thereon and remodeling of such building, under an estimated total cost of $90,000. Carrollton, Ill.Carrollton, Illinois, post office, and so forth: For construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $65,000. 1589 Caruthersville, Missouri, post office, and so forth: For constructionCaruthersville, Mo. of a building, under an estimated total cost of $80,000. Catskill, New York, post office, and so forth: For acquisition ofCatskill, N. Y. site and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $110,000. Central City, Kentucky, post office, and so forth: For constructionCentral City, Ky. of a building, under an estimated total cost of $70,000. Centralia, Missouri, post office, and so forth: For construction ofCentralia, Mo. a building, under an estimated total cost of $70,000. Charlotte, North Carolina, post office and courthouse: For extensionCharlotte, N. C. and remodeling of building, under an estimated total cost of $525,000. Chehalis, Washington, post office, and so forth: For acquisition ofChehalis, Wash. site and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $150,000. Cheraw, South Carolina, post office, and so forth: For acquisitionCheraw, S. C. of site and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $75,000. Chester, Pennsylvania, post office, and so forth: For acquisition Chester, Pa.of site and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $515,000. Cheyenne, Wyoming, Federal office building: For acquisition ofCheyenne, Wyo. site and construction or a building, under an estimated total cost of $200,000. Chicago, Illinois, appraisers’ stores: The Act approved July 3,Chicago, Ill., appraisers’ stores.Substitution of Government land permitted.*Ante*, p. 895. 1930 (46 Stat., p. 895), for acquisition of site and construction of a building under an estimated total cost of $1,300,000, is hereby amended so as to permit the Secretary of the Treasury, in his discretion, to construct a new building, on land owned by the Government, under an estimated total cost of $1,150,000. Chicago, Illinois, post office, and so forth: The authorization containedPost office, etc.Authorizations modified.Vol. 45, p. 920, amended. in the Act approved May 29, 1928 (45 Stat., p. 920), for a building for the accommodation of the post office and other Government offices, under a total estimated limit of cost of $14,250,000, as amended by the Act of July 3, 1930 (46 Stat., p. 895), is hereby further*Ante*, p. 895. amended so as to authorize and empower the Secretary of the Treasury, in his discretion, in lieu thereof, to sell, in whole or inSale of acquired site.Public notice. part, at such time and on such terms as he deems proper, at public sale, after due advertisement, the site for said building, heretofore acquired, and to convey the same to the purchaser by the usual quitclaim deed, and to acquire a new site in the block bounded by Harrison,Acquisition of new, including Van Buren Station, etc., site. Van Buren, and Canal Streets and the so-called Van Buren Postal Station, together with the site of the so-called Van Buren Postal Station, with the buildings thereon and the fixed equipment therein, and to construct upon said site a building for the accommodationConstruction authorized. of the post office and other governmental offices, and to enlarge, remodel, and repair said Van Buren Postal Station, or to demolishDisposition of Van Buren Station. said last-named building and use the site thereof, together with the other lands herein authorized to be acquired, as a site for the said building for post office and other governmental offices, such acquisitionEasement, etc. of sites and buildings to be subject to the reservation by the grantor of an easement in the land to be acquired necessary for the operation and maintenance of a railroad, and for certain open spaces for light and air, all as may be agreed upon in advance by the respective parties to the conveyance of title to the United States, but not,Location of footings, etc., not affected. however, to such extent as to interfere with the location of footings, piers, columns, or other construction necessary to the erection and maintenance over the tracks of the said grantor, of a building and structure for postal and other purposes, and the remodeling, enlarg1590ing, and maintenance of said Van Buren Postal Station, or the erection and maintenance of any structure to take its place, and subject to the right, if any, of the owners of a system of underground Operation of existing tunnels, etc.freight tunnels or tubes in the city of Chicago, to retain possession of, operate, and maintain certain existing tunnels or tubes within the Subject to municipal easement.boundaries of said site, and subject also to the easement of the city of Chicago for the extension of Congress Street across the said site, as required by the provisions of section 8 of paragraph 4 of the ordinance of said citv of Chicago, dated March 23, 1914, granting the Chicago Union Station Company the right to construct, maintain, and operate a railroad passenger station in the city of Chicago, or as required by any amendment to said ordinance for such purpose Further reservations.which may be acceptable to the Secretary of the Treasury; and such purchase to be further subject to the use of such portions of the buildings of the so-called Van Buren Postal Station, or of any structure that may be erected to take its place by the grantor, and on such terms as the Secretary of the Treasury may deem proper, all *Proviso.*Congress Street extension.at a total estimated cost of $21,000,000: *Provided*, That the obligation hereby authorized by the United States to be assumed of providing for the construction of said extension of Congress Street apply only to such portion of said street as shall be within the bounds of the lands hereby authorized to be acquired. Marine hospital.Chicago, Illinois, marine hospital: For construction of new buildings, extension and remodeling of buildings, additional approach work and outside service lines, under an estimated total cost of $510,000. Cicero, Ill.Cicero, Illinois, post office, and so forth: For acquisition of additional land and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $165,000. Cincinnati, Ohio.Cincinnati, Ohio, courthouse, post office, and so forth: For acquisition of site and expenses preliminary to construction, under an estimated total cost of $1,000,000. Cisco, Tex.Cisco, Texas, post office, and so forth: For acquisition of site and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $130,000. Clearwater, Fla.Clearwater, Florida, post office, and so forth: For acquisition of site and construction of a building, or, at the discretion of the Secretary of the Treasury, for the purchase of a site and building and remodeling of such building, under an estimated total cost of $150,000. Cleveland, Miss.Cleveland, Mississippi, post office, and so forth: For acquisition of site and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $70,000. Cleveland, Tenn.Cleveland, Tennessee, post office, and so forth: For acquisition of additional land, extension and remodeling of building, under an estimated total cost of $90,000. Colfax, Wash.Colfax, Washington, post office, and so forth: For construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $80,000. Columbia, Miss.Columbia, Mississippi, post office, and so forth: For acquisition of site and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $70,000. Columbus, Ga.Columbus, Georgia, post office, courthouse, and so forth: For acquisition of site and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $410,000. Columbus, Ohio.Columbus, Ohio, post office, courthouse, and so forth: For acquisition of site and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $2,275,000. Connersville, Ind.Connersville, Indiana, post office, and so forth: For extension and remodeling of building, under an estimated total cost of $70,000. 1591 Council Bluffs, Iowa, post office and courthouse: For acquisitionCouncil Bluffs, Iowa. of additional land and extension and remodeling of building, under an estimated total cost of $160,000. Crisfield, Maryland, post office, and so forth: For acquisition ofCrisfield, Md. site and construction or a building, under an estimated total cost of $105,000. Crockett, Texas, post office, and so forth: For construction of aCrockett, Tex. building, under an estimated total cost of $85,000. Culpeper, Virginia, post office, and so forth: For acquisition ofCulpeper, Va. site and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $80,000. Dallas, Texas, post office, courthouse, and other GovernmentDallas, Tex.Limit of cost in creased.Cafeteria authorized.*Ante*, p. 118. offices: The limit of cost fixed in the Act approved March 26, 1930 (46 Stat., p. 118), is hereby increased from $1,300,000 to $1,305,000; and the Secretary of the Treasury is hereby authorized to furnish and install fixed permanent equipment for a cafeteria. Dansville, New York, post office, and so forth: For acquisition ofDansville, N. Y. site and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $145,000. Danville, Virginia, post office, courthouse, and so forth: ForDanville, Va. acquisition of site and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $500,000. David City, Nebraska, post office, and so forth: For acquisitionDavid City, Nebr. of site and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $75,000. Delphos, Ohio, post office, and so forth: For acquisition of siteDelphos, Ohio.Building construction added.Vol. 37, p. 878. and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $105,000, in lieu of acquisition of site authorized under the Act approved March 4, 1913 (37 Stat., p. 878), and the amount appropriated under authority of such Act is hereby made available toward the purposes herein. Des Moines, Iowa, post office: For acquisition of additional landDes Moines, Iowa. and extension and remodeling of building, under an estimated total cost of $775,000. Dover, Delaware, post office, and so forth: For the exchange ofDover, Del.Exchange, etc., au thorized. the present site and building, upon such terms as the Secretary of the Treasury shall deem proper, for a new site and construction of a building thereon, under an estimated total cost of $100,000. Dover, New Jersey, post office, and so forth: For acquisition ofDover, N. J. site and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $150,000. Dover, Ohio, post office, and so forth: For acquisition of site andDover, Ohio. construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $110,000. Dubuque, Iowa, post office, courthouse, and so forth: ForDubuque, Iowa.Erection of building added.*Ante*, p. 896. acquisition of site and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $675,000, in lieu of as required in Act of July 3, 1930 (46 Stat., p. 896). Duncan, Oklahoma, post office, and so forth: For acquisition ofDuncan, Okia. site and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $125,000. Duquesne, Pennsylvania, post office, and so forth: For constructionDuquesne, Pa. of a building on a site to be donated under an estimated total cost of $100,000. Durham, North Carolina, post office, and so forth: For acquisitionDurham, N. C. of site and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $550,000: *Provided*, That the building shall be so constructed that court accommodations may be provided later. 1592 East Greenwich. R. I.East Greenwich, Rhode Island, post office, and so forth: For acquisition of site and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $95,000. Easthampton, Mass.Easthampton, Massachusetts, post office, and so forth: For acquisition of site and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $100,000. East Moline, Ill.East Moline, Illinois, post office, and so forth: For acquisition of site and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $105,000. Eatonton, Ga.Eatonton, Georgia, post office, and so forth: For construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $50,000. Ebensburg, Pa.Ebensburg, Pennsylvania, post office, and so forth: For acquisition of site and preliminary expenses, under an estimated total cost of $15,000. Elizabethton, Tenn.Building construction added.Vol. 37, p. 879.Sum continued.Elizabethton, Tennessee, post office, and so forth: For acquisition of site and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $125,000, in lieu of acquisition of site authorized under the Act approved March 4, 1913 (37 Stat., p. 879); and the amount appropriated under the authority of such Act, is hereby made available toward the purposes herein. Elizabethtown, Ky.Elizabethtown, Kentucky, post office, and so forth: For construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $70,000. Elkins, W. Va.Elkins, West Virginia, post office: For extension and remodeling of building, under an estimated total cost of $120,000; and the title is hereby changed to “Post office, courthouse, and so forth.” Ellwood City, Fa.Ellwood City, Pennsylvania, post office, and so forth: For acquisition of site and construction or a building, under an estimated total cost of $135,000. Ely, Nov.Ely, Nevada, post office, and so forth: For acquisition of site and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $95,000. Endicott, N. Y.Endicott, New York, post office, and so forth: For acquisition of site and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $190,000. Englewood, N. J.Englewood, New Jersey, post office, and so forth: For acquisition of site and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $280,000. Evansville, Ind.Evansville, Indiana, marine hospital: For construction of additional building, additional approach work, and outside service lines, under an estimated total cost of $100,000. Falmouth, Ky.Falmouth, Kentucky, post office, and so forth: For construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $60,000. Farmington, Mo.Farmington, Missouri, post office, and so forth: For construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $90,000. Fergus Falls, Minn.Fergus Falls, Minnesota, courthouse and post office: For extension and remodeling of building, under an estimated total cost of $150,000. Findlay, Ohio.New site, etc., authorized.Findlay, Ohio, post office, and so forth: For acquisition of site and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $230,000, or, at the discretion of the Secretary of the Treasury, for the exchange of the present Government property for a new site and construction of a building thereon, at an estimated total cost of $180,000. Flushing, N. Y.Flushing, New York, post office, and so forth: For acquisition of site and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $700,000. Forrest City, Ark.Forrest City, Arkansas, post office, and so forth: For construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $85,000. Fort Lauderdale, Fla.Fort Lauderdale, Florida, post office, and so forth: For acquisition of site and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $175,000. 1593 Fort Myers, Florida, post office, and so forth: For acquisitionFort Myers, Fla. of site and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $210,000. Fort Wayne, Indiana, post office, court house, and so forth: TheFort Wayne, Ind.Limit of cost in creased.Vol. 45, p. 179. limit of cost fixed in act or March 5, 1928 (45 Stat., p. 179), is hereby increased from $1,000,000 to $1,150,000. Fostoria, Ohio, post office, and so forth: For acquisition of siteFostoria, Ohio. and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $160,000. Freehold, New Jersey, post office, and so forth: For acquisition ofFreehold, N. J. site and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $135,000. Freeport, New York, post office, and so forth: For acquisition ofFreeport, N. Y. site and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $215,000. French Lick, Indiana, post office, and so forth: For acquisition ofFrench Lick, Ind. site and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $85,000. Galion, Ohio, post office, and so forth: For acquisition of site andGallon, Ohio. construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $140,000. Galveston, Texas, immigrant station: For acquisition of the siteGalveston, Tex., immigrant station. bounded by Avenues A and B, and Seventeenth and Eighteenth Streets, being block 677, and construction of a building under an estimated total cost of $375,000. Galveston, Texas, marine hospital: The Act approved May 29,Marine hospital.Plans modified.Vol. 45, p. 920, amended. 1928 (45 Stat., p. 920) authorizing the acquisition of a site and construction of a marine hospital, under an estimated total cost of $740,000, is hereby amended so as to make not to exceed $75,000 of such amount available for constructing a recreation building and two additional double sets of junior officers’ quarters. Georgetown, Texas, post office, and so forth: For construction ofGeorgetown, Tex. a building, under an estimated total cost of $80,000. Glen Cove, New York, post office, and so forth: For constructionGlen Cove, N. Y. of a building on a site to be donated, under an estimated total cost of $160,000. Glendale, California, post office, and so forth: For acquisition ofGlendale, Calif. site and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $455,000. Grand Island, Nebraska, post office and courthouse: For Grand Island, Nebr.acquisition of additional land and extension and remodeling of building under an estimated total cost of $95,000. Grand Rapids, Michigan, post office and courthouse: For Grand Rapids, Mich.extension and remodeling of building under an estimated total cost of $300,000. Greeley, Colorado, post office, and so forth: For acquisition ofGreeley, Colo.Additional land, etc. additional land and extension and remodeling of building under an estimated total cost of $50,000. Greensburg, Indiana, post office, and so forth: For constructionGreensburg, Ind. of a building, under an estimated total cost of $85,000. Greenville, Alabama, post office, and so forth: For constructionGreenville, Ala. of a building, under an estimated total cost of $75,000. Grove City, Pennsylvania, post office, and so forth: ForGrove City, Pa. acquisition of site and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $120,000. site and construction of a building under an estimated total cost ofHagerstown, Ind. Hagerstown, Indiana, post office, and so forth: For acquisition of $80,000. Hallowell, Maine, post office, and so forth: For construction of aHallowell, Me. building, under an estimated total cost of $75,000. 1594 Harlingen, Tax.Harlingen, Texas, post office, and so forth: For acquisition of site and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $170,000. Hattiesburg. Miss.Hattiesburg, Mississippi, post office, and so forth: For acquisition of site and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $245,000. Havane, Ill.Havana, Illinois, post office, and so forth: For construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $70,000. Havre, Mont.Cost increased.Havre, Montana, post office, and so forth: The limit of cost fixed in the Act of May 29, 1928 (45 Stat., p. 921), is hereby increased Space for courts, etc.Vol. 45, p. 921, amended.from $200,000 to $250,000, and the Secretary of the Treasury is authorized to provide space for United States courts, and the title of the building is hereby changed to post office, courthouse, and so forth. Herkimer, N. Y.Herkimer, New York, post office, and so forth: For acquisition of site and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $120,000. Hibbing, Minn.Hibbing, Minnesota, post office, and so forth: For acquisition of site and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $135,000. Highland, Ill.Highland, Illinois, post office, and so forth: For construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $70,000. Hillsboro, Ill.Hillsboro, Illinois, post office, and so forth: For acquisition of site and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $75,000. Hobart, Okla.Hobart, Oklahoma, post office, and so forth: For construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $90,000. Holton, Kans.Holton, Kansas, post office, and so forth: For acquisition of site and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $85,000. Honolulu, Hawaii.Honolulu, Hawaii, immigrant station: For demolition of buildings, construction of new buildings, outside service lines, lounging sheds and courts, filling site, approach work, and equipment, under an estimated total cost of $415,000. Hopkins, Minn.Hopkins, Minnesota, post office, and so forth: For acquisition of site and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $85,000. Hot Springs, S. Dak.Hot Springs, South Dakota, post office, and so forth: For acquisition of site and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $90,000. Huntingdon, Tenn.Huntingdon, Tennessee, post office, and so forth: For construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $70,000. Huntington, W. Va.Huntington, West Virginia, post office and courthouse: For acquisition of additional land and extension and remodeling of building, under an estimated total cost of $390,000. Iron Mountain, Mich.Iron Mountain, Michigan, post office, and so forth: For acquisition of site and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost *Proviso*.Conditional acceptance to site.of $170,000: *Provided*, That the Secretary of the Treasury, in his discretion, may accept a title to a site for such building which reserves or excepts all coal or other minerals with the right of mining same. Jackson, Tenn.Jackson, Tennessee, post office and courthouse: For acquisition of additional land, demolition of building, and construction of a new building, under an estimated total cost of $350,000. Jacksonville, Tex.Jacksonville, Texas, post office, and so forth: For acquisition of site and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $135,000. Jeannette, Pa.Jeannette, Pennsylvania, post office, and so forth: For acquisition of site and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $155,000. 1595 Jonesboro, Arkansas, post office, and so forth: For acquisition ofJonesboro, Ark. additional land and extension and remodeling of building, under an estimated total cost of $110,000. Ketchikan, Alaska, post office, courthouse, and so forth: ForKetchikan, Alaska. dredging and filling site, under an estimated total cost of $10,000. Knoxville, Tennessee, post office and courthouse: The authorizationKnoxville, Tenn.New site, etc., authorized.*Ante*, p. 898. contained in the Act of July 3, 1930 (46 Stat., p. 898), for acquisition of additional land, demolition of building, and construction of a new building, under an estimated total cost of $1,575,000, is hereby amended so as to authorize the Secretary of the Treasury, in his discretion, to acquire a new site and construct thereon a new building, within said limit of cost. La Crosse, Wisconsin, post office, courthouse, and so forth: TheLa Crosse, Wis.Limit of cost increased.Vol. 46, p. 179. limit of cost fixed in Act or March 5, 1928 (45 Stat., p. 179), is hereby increased from $140,000 to $225,000. Lake Forest, Illinois, post office, and so forth: For acquisition ofLake Forest, Ill. site and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $160,000. Lamar, Missouri, post office, and so forth: For construction of aLamar, Mo. building, under an estimated total cost of $70,000. Lansdale, Pennsylvania, post office, and so forth: For acquisitionLansdale, Pa. of site and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $120,000. Lansing, Michigan, post office, and so forth: For acquisition of siteLansing, Mich. and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $850,000. Lapeer, Michigan, post office, and so forth: For acquisition of siteLapeer, Mich. and construction of a building under an estimated total cost of $100,000. Lawrenceville, Illinois, post office, and so forth: For acquisition of siteLawrenceville, Ill. and construction of a building under an estimated total cost of $100,000. Lebanon, Missouri, post office, and so forth: For construction of aLebanon, Mo. building, under an estimated total cost of $70,000. Linton, Indiana, post office, and so forth: For construction of aLinton, Ind. building, under an estimated total cost of $60,000. Littleton, New Hampshire, post office, courthouse, and so forth:Littleton, N. H. For acquisition of site and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $265,000. Lockport, New York, post office: For extension and remodeling ofLockport, N. Y. building, under an estimated total cost of $80,000. Los Angeles, California, post office and courthouse: For theLos Angeles, Calif.Additional land, etc. acquisition of additional land, or, at the discretion of the Secretary of the Treasury, for acquisition of a new site and expenses preliminary to construction, under an estimated total cost of $950,000. Louisville, Kentucky, post office, courthouse, customhouse, and soLouisville, Ky., post office, etc.Cafeteria equipment authorized.*Ante*, p. 119, amended. forth: The Act approved March 26, 1930 (46 Stat., p. 119), increasing the limit of cost for the acquisition of site and construction of the building is amended so as to make said amount also available for furnishing and installing fixed permanent equipment for a cafeteria. Louisville, Kentucky, marine hospital: For construction of newMarine hospital. building, remodeling of present hospital building for nurses’ and attendants’ quarters, additional approach work and outside service lines, under an estimated total cost of $460,000. Lynn, Massachusetts, post office, and so forth: For acquisition ofLynn, Mass. site and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $700,000. Macon, Georgia, post office, courthouse, and so forth: For extensionMacon, Ga. and remodeling of building, under an estimated total cost of $395,000. 1596 Madison, Ga.Madison, Georgia, post office, and so forth: For construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $55,000. Malone, N. Y.Malone, New York, post office, and so forth: For acquisition of additional land, demolition of building and construction of a new building, under an estimated total cost of $175,000. Manassas, Va.Manassas, Virginia, post office, and so forth: For construction of a building, under an estimated cost of $60,000. Manchester, Conn.Manchester, Connecticut, post office, and so forth: For acquisition of additional land and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $135,000. Marengo, Iowa.Marengo, Iowa, post office, and so forth: For construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $65,000. Marshall, Mich.Marshall, Michigan, post office, and so forth: For acquisition of site and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $130,000. Marshfield, Oreg.Marshfield, Oregon, post office, and so forth: For acquisition of site and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $140,000. Marysville, Calif.Marysville, California, post office, and so forth: For acquisition of site and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $150,000. McAllen, Tex.McAllen, Texas, post office, and so forth: For acquisition of site and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $135,000. McKeesport, Pa.McKeesport, Pennsylvania, post office: For extension and remodeling of building under an estimated total cost of $90,000. Memphis, Tenn., customhouse, etc.Cafeteria equipment.Vol. 45, p. 922, amended.Memphis, Tennessee, customhouse, courthouse, and post office: The Act approved May 29, 1928 (45 Stat., p. 922), for extension and remodeling of the building is hereby amended so as to make said amount also available for furnishing and installing fixed permanent equipment for a cafeteria. Marine hospital.Memphis, Tennessee, marine hospital: For construction of additional buildings, approach work, and outside service lines, under an estimated total cost of $175,000. Post office, etc.Memphis, Texas, post office, and so forth: For construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $80,000. Menasha, Wis.Menasha, Wisconsin, post office, and so forth: For acquisition of site and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $120,000. Mendota, Ill.Mendota, Illinois, post office, and so forth: For construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $75,000. Miami, Fla.Miami, Florida, post office, courthouse, customhouse, and so forth: The Act approved March 5, 1928 (45 Stat., p. 180), for the acquisition Cafeteria equipment added.Vol. 45, p. 180.of a site and commencement of construction of a building is hereby amended so as to make said amount also available for furnishing and installing fixed permanent equipment for a cafeteria. Miami, Okla.Miami, Oklahoma, post office, courthouse, and so forth: For acquisition of site and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $235,000. Middleboro, Mass.Middleboro, Massachusetts, post office, and so forth: For acquisition of site and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $105,000. Middlebury, Vt.Middlebury, Vermont, post office, and so forth: For acquisition of site and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $90,000. Milbank, S. Dak.Milbank, South Dakota, post office, and so forth: For construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $65,000. Millersburg, Ohio.Millersburg, Ohio, post office, and so forth: For construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $70,000. 1597 Milton, Pennsylvania, post office, and so forth: For acquisition ofMilton, Pa. site and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $110,000. Milwaukee, Wisconsin, post office, courthouse, and customhouse:Milwaukee, Wis.Cafeteria equipment added.Vol. 45, p. 922, amended. The Act approved May 29, 1928 (45 Stat., p. 922), for extension and remodeling of the building, is hereby amended so as to make said amount also available for furnishing and installing fixed permanent equipment for a cafeteria. Mobile, Alabama, marine hospital: For extension and remodelingMobile, Ala. of main building, construction of new buildings, additional approach work and outside service lines, under an estimated total cost of $450,000. Monroe, Georgia, post office, and so forth: For construction of aMonroe, Ga. building, under an estimated total cost of $60,000. Monroe, Louisiana, post office, courthouse, and so forth: ForMonroe, La. acquisition of site and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $390,000. Monroe, Wisconsin, post office, and so forth: For construction ofMonroe, Wis. a building, under an estimated total cost of $85,000. Monterey, California, post office, and so forth: For acquisitionMonterey, Calif. of site and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $180,000. Monte Vista, Colorado, post office, and so forth: For Monte Vista, Colo.construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $115,000. Morgan City, Louisiana, post office, and so forth: For Morgan City, La.construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $75,000. Morris, Illinois, post office, and so forth: For acquisition ofMorris, Ill. site and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $115,000. Mountain Grove, Missouri, post office, and so forth: For Mountain Grove, Mo.construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $70,000. Mount Airy, North Carolina, post office, and so forth: For Mount Airy, N.C.Building construc tion, added.acquisition of site and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $150,000, in lieu of acquisition of a site authorized under the Act approved March 4, 1913 (37 Stat., p. 878); and the amountVol. 37, p. 878, amended. appropriated under authority of such Act is hereby made available toward the purposes herein. Mount Olive, North Carolina, post office, and so forth: For Mount Olive, N. C.construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $75,000. Mount Vernon, Indiana, post office, and so forth: For Mount Vernon, Ind.construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $75,000. Murray, Kentucky, post office, and so forth: For constructionMurray, Ky. of a building, under an estimated total cost of $90,000. Napa, California, post office, and so forth: For acquisition ofNapa, Calif. site and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $140,000. Nashville, Tennessee, post office, and so forth: For acquisitionNashville, Tenn.Building construction added.*Ante*, p. 900. of site and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $1,565,000, in lieu of the requirement in the Act of July 3, 1930 (46 Stat., p. 900). Nephi, Utah, post office, and so forth: For construction of aNephi, Utah. building, under an estimated total cost of $55,000. New Castle, Pennsylvania, post office, and so forth: For New Castle, Fa.Site and public building authorized.acquisition of site and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $525,000, or at the discretion of the Secretary of the Treasury and upon such terms as he shall deem proper, the exchangeExchange, etc., of present site. of the present site and building for a new site and construction of a new building thereon under an estimated total cost of $300,000. 1598 Newcastle, Wyo.Newcastle, Wyoming, post office, and so forth: For construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $60,000. New Kensington, Pa.Cost increased.*Ante*, p. 901.New Kensington, Pennsylvania, post office, and so forth: The limit of cost fixed in Act approved July 3, 1930 (46 Stat., p. 901), is hereby increased from $240,000 to $285,000. New London, Conn.New London, Connecticut, post office, and so forth: For acquisition of site and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $420,000. New Martinsville, W. Va.New Martinsville, West Virginia, post office, and so forth: For construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $75,000. New York, N. Y., courthouse.Acceptance of site subject to existing easement.*Ante*, p. 001.New York, New York, courthouse: For construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $8,250,000; and the Secretary of the Treasury is hereby authorized to accept title to the site authorized to be acquired under Act of July 3, 1930 (46 Stat., p. 901), subject to existing easement for subway. Parcel-post building.New York, New York, parcel-post building, and so forth: The Act of March 4, 1929 (45 Stat., p. 1660), is hereby amended so as to Increasing heating, etc., capacity.permit the Secretary of the Treasury to increase the boiler capacity in said building sufficiently to supply steam to the post-office building Vol. 45, p. 1660, amended.and the annex thereto, and construct a connecting steam line between said buildings, and the Secretary of the Treasury is hereby further authorized to accept a franchise from the city of New York Connecting pipe line with post office.to run a pipe line between the parcel-post building and the post-office building, and to enter into a contract with said city to abide by the terms, conditions, and requirements of such franchise. Niagara Falls, N.Y.Niagara Falls, New York, post office: For acquisition of additional land, and extension and remodeling of building, under an estimated total cost of $200,000. Niles, Ohio.Niles, Ohio, post office, and so forth: For acquisition of additional land and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $130,000. Noblesville, Ind.Noblesville, Indiana, post office, and so forth: For construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $80,000. Norfolk, Va., post office, etc.Limit of cost reduced.Project modified.*Ante*, p. 901.Norfolk, Virginia, post office, courthouse, customhouse, and so forth: The limit of cost fixed in Act of July 3, 1930 (46 Stat., p. 901), is hereby changed from $2,050,000 to $1,925,000, and the title of such project is hereby changed to “Post office, courthouse, and so forth. Marine hospital.Norfolk, Virginia, marine hospital: For construction of new buildings, extension and remodeling of buildings, additional approach work and outside service lines, under an estimated total cost of $800,000. North Little Rock, Ark.North Little Rock, Arkansas, post office, and so forth: For construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $110,000. Norwich, N. Y.Norwich, New York, post office, and so forth: For acquisition of site and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $130,000. Norwood, Mass.Norwood, Massachusetts, post office, and so forth: For acquisition of site and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $130,000. Oak Park, HI.Oak Park, Illinois, post office, and so forth: For acquisition of site and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $600,000. Oberlin, Ohio.Oberlin, Ohio, post office, and so forth: For acquisition of site and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $105,000. Ogden, Utah.Ogden, Utah, Forest Service Building: For acquisition of site and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $300,000. Omaha, Nebr.New building on former post office site.Omaha, Nebraska, Federal Office Building: For demolition of building and construction of a new building on a site owned by the1599Government, under an estimated total cost of $740,000, and there is hereby transferred from the War Department to the Treasury Department the land comprising the site of the old Post Office and Customhouse Building at Omaha, Nebraska, together with the improvements thereon, which was turned over by the Secretary ofVol. 25, p. 052. the Treasury to the Secretary of War, under authority of the Act of Congress, approved January 21, 1889 (25 Stat. p. 652). Oregon City, Oregon, post office, and so forth: For acquisition ofOregon City, Oreg. site and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $115,000. Orono, Maine, post office, and so forth: For acquisition of siteOrono, Me. and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $80,000. Painesville, Ohio, post office, and so forth: For acquisition of sitePainesville, Ohio. and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $180,000. Paintsville, Kentucky, post office, and so forth: For constructionPaintsville, Ky. of a building, under an estimated total cost of $70,000. Pampa, Texas, post office, and so forth: For acquisition of site andPampa, Tex. construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $180,000. Pasco, Washington, post office, and so forth: For construction of aPasco, Wash. building, under an estimated total cost of $65,000. Patchogue, New York, post office, and so forth: For acquisition ofPatchogue, N. Y. site and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $200,000. Pawtucket, Rhode Island, post office, and so forth: The limit ofPawtucket, R. I.Limit of cost increased.Vol. 45, p. 180. cost fixed in Act of March 5, 1928 (45 Stat., p. 180), is hereby increased from $400,000 to $460,000. Peoria, Illinois, post office and courthouse: For acquisition ofPeoria, Ill. additional land and extension and remodeling of building, under an estimated total cost of $320,000. Petaluma, California, post office, and so forth: For acquisition ofPetaluma, Calif. site and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $165,000. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, customhouse, appraiser’s stores, andPhiladelphia, Pa. so forth: For acquisition of site and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $4,200,000. Phillipsburg, New Jersey, post office, and so forth: ForPhillipsburg, N. J. acquisition of site and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $155,000. Pine Bluff, Arkansas, post office, and so forth: For extension andPine Bluff, Ark. remodeling of building, under an estimated total cost of $55,000. Pipestone, Minnesota, post office, and so forth: For acquisitionPipestone, Minn. of site and construction of a building under an estimated total cost of $90,000. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, post office, courthouse, and so forth:Pittsburgh, Pa., post office, etc.Limit of cost increased.Vol. 45, p. 923. The limit of cost fixed in Act of May 29, 1928 (45 Stat., p. 923), is hereby increased from $6,425,000 to $6,775,000. Plymouth, Indiana, post office, and so forth: For acquisition ofPlymouth, Ind.Building construction added. site and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $90,000, in lieu of acquisition of site authorized under the ActVol. 37, p. 877.Amount continued. approved March 4, 1913 (37 Stat., p. 877); and the amount appropriated under the authority of such Act is hereby made available toward the purposes herein. Pocatello, Idaho, post office and courthouse: For acquisition ofPocatello, Idaho. additional land and for extension and remodeling of building, under an estimated total cost of $220,000. 1600 Port Chester, N. Y.Port Chester, New York, post office, and so forth: For acquisition of site and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $320.000. Port Huron, Mich.Port Huron, Michigan, customhouse and post office: For extension and remodeling of building under an estimated total cost of $115,000. Porterville, Calif.Porterville, California, post office, and so forth: For acquisition of site and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $150,000. Portsmouth, Ohio.Portsmouth, Ohio, post office, and so forth: For acquisition of site and construction of a building under an estimated total cost of $400,000. Pottsville, Pa.Pottsville, Pennsylvania, post office, and so forth: For acquisition of site and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $325,000. Presque Isle, Me.Presque Isle, Maine, post office, and so forth: For acquisition of site and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $105,000. Prestonsburg, Ky.Prestonsburg, Kentucky, post office, and so forth: For construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $70,000. Provincetown, Mass.Provincetown, Massachusetts, post office, and so forth: For construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $105,000. Provo, Utah.Provo, Utah, post office: For acquisition of additional land and extension and remodeling of building, under an estimated total cost of $45,000. Pueblo, Colo.Pueblo, Colorado, post office: For acquisition of additional land and expenses preliminary to construction, under an estimated total cost of $25,000. Ravenna, Ohio.Ravenna, Ohio, post office, and so forth: For acquisition of site and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $145,000. Redlands, Calif.Redlands, California, post office, and so forth: For acquisition of site and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $170,000. Richmond, Va., parcel post building.Limit of cost increased.*Ante*, p. 119.Richmond, Virginia, parcel-post building, and so forth: The limit of cost fixed in Act approved March 26, 1930 (46 Stat., pp. 119–120), for a site and building for parcel post and other governmental offices is hereby increased from $600.000 to $1,000,000. Post office, etc.Cafeteria equipment added.*Ante*, p. 119.Richmond, Virginia, post office, courthouse, and customhouse: The Act approved March 26, 1930 (46 Stat., pp. 119–120), authorizing the extension and remodeling of building, under a limit of cost of $900,000, is hereby amended so as to make said amount also available for furnishing and installing fixed permanent equipment for a cafeteria. Rochester, Minn.Rochester, Minnesota, post office, and so forth: For acquisition of site and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $360,000. Rochester, N. Y.Limit of cost Increased.*Ante*, p. 903.Rochester, New York, post office: The limit of cost fixed in Act of July 3, 1930 (46 Stat., p. 903), is hereby increased from $1,525,000 to $1,700,000. Rockford, Ill.Limit of cost increased.*Ante*, p. 903.Rockford, Illinois, post office, and so forth: The limit of cost fixed in Act of July 3, 1930 (46 Stat., p. 903), is hereby increased from $695,000 to $735,000. Rockingham, N. C.Building construction added.Vol. 37, p. 878.Fund available.Rockingham, North Carolina, post office, and so forth: For acquisition of site and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $125,000, in lieu of acquisition of site authorized under the Act approved March 4, 1913 (37 Stat., p. 878); and the amount appropriated under the authority of such Act is hereby made avail-1601able toward the purposes herein: *Provided*, That the building shall*Proviso.*Court accommodations. be so constructed that court accommodations may be provided later. Rockland, Massachusetts, post office, and so forth: For acquisition of site and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $115,000.Rockland, Mass. Rogersville, Tennessee, post office, and so forth: For constructionRogersville, Tenn. of a building, under an estimated total cost of $70,000. Rossville, Georgia, post office, and so forth: For construction of aRossville, Ga. building, under an estimated total cost of $70,000. Rutherfordton, North Carolina, post office and so forth: ForRutherfordton, N. C. construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $70,000. Saint Johns, Oregon, post office, and so forth: For acquisition ofSaint Johns, Oreg.Building construction added.Vol. 37, p. 878. site and construction of a building under an estimated total cost of $65,000, in lieu of acquisition of site authorized under the Act approved March 4, 1913 (37 Stat., p. 878); and the amount appropriated under the authority of such act is hereby made available toward the purposes herein. Salem, Indiana, post office, and so forth: For acquisition of siteSalem, Ind.Building construction added.Vol, 37, p. 878. and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $85,000, in lieu of acquisition of site authorized under the Act approved March 4, 1913 (37 Stat., p. 878); and the amount appropriated under authority of such act is hereby made available toward the purposes herein. Salem, New Jersey, post office, and so forth: For construction of aSalem, N. J. building, under an estimated total cost of $80,000. San Antonio, Texas, post office and courthouse: For acquisitionSan Antonio, Tex.Additional land, etc. of additional land at an estimated total cost of $325,000, or, at the discretion of the Secretary of the Treasury, for acquisition of a new site and expenses preliminary to construction, at an estimated total cost of $400,000. San Benito, Texas, post office, and so forth: For construction of aSan Benito, Tex. building on a site to be donated, under an estimated total cost of $125,000. Sandersville, Georgia, post office, and so forth: For construction ofSandersville, Ga. a building, under an estimated total cost of $70,000. San Diego, California, post office, and so forth: For acquisition ofSan Diego, Calif. site and construction of a building under an estimated total cost of $775,000. San Francisco, California, post office, courthouse, and so forth:San Francisco, Calif., post office, etc. For extension and remodeling of building under an estimated total cost of $750,000. San Francisco, California, Marine Hospital: The Act approvedMarine hospital.Additional buildings, etc., authorized.Vol. 45, p. 181, amended. March 5, 1928 (45 Stat., p. 181), for the construction of a general hospital building, together with such additional buildings, alterations in, additions to, or demolition of, existing buildings, mechanical equipment and outside service lines, and approach work as may be necessary to provide auxiliary facilities, under an estimated total cost of $1,640,000, is hereby amended so as to make not to exceed $200,000 of such amount available for the construction of officers’Officers’ quarters. quarters, laboratory building, recreation building, storehouse, and garage; and the appropriations heretofore made are hereby made available for such purposes. San Jose, California, post office, and so forth: For acquisition ofSan Jose, Calif. site and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $455,000. Schenectady, New York, post office, and so forth: For acquisitionSchenectady, N. Y. of additional land and construction of an extension, and for the remodeling and repair of the present building, under an estimated total cost of $370,000. 1602 Seguin, Tex.Seguin, Texas, post office, and so forth: For construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $85,000. Seneca Falls, N. Y.Seneca Falls, New York, post office, and so forth: For acquisition of site and construction of a building, under an estimated total of $115,000. Sheboygan, Wis.Sheboygan, Wisconsin, post office, and so forth: For acquisition of site and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $295,000. Shelby, Ohio.Shelby, Ohio, post office, and so forth: For acquisition of site and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $105,000. Sidney, Nebr.Sidney, Nebraska, post office, and so forth: For acquisition of site and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $80,000. Silver City, N. Mex.Silver City, New Mexico, post office, and so forth: For acquisition of site and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $115,000. Sioux City. Iowa.Plans modified.*Ante*, p. 904.Sioux City, Iowa, post office, courthouse, and so forth: For acquisition of site and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $1,025,000, in lieu of as required in Act of July 3, 1930 (46 Stat., p. 904). Somersworth, N. H.Somersworth, New Hampshire, post office, and so forth: For construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $75,000. Somerville, N. J.Somerville, New Jersey, post office, and so forth: For acquisition of site and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $135,000. South Haven, Mich.South Haven, Michigan, post office, and so forth: For acquisition of site and construction of a building under an estimated total cost of $115,000. Spencer, Iowa.Spencer, Iowa, post office, and so forth: For acquisition of site and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $105,000. Spring Valley, Ill.Spring Valley, Illinois, post office, and so forth: For construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $60,000. Stephenville, Tex.Stephenville, Texas, post office, and so forth: For acquisition of site and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $90,000. Stillwater, Okla.Stillwater, Oklahoma, post office, and so forth: For acquisition of site and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $135,000. Stroudsburg, Pa.Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, post office, and so forth: For acquisition of site and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $130,000. Sylacauga, Ala.Sylacauga, Alabama, post office, and so forth: For construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $75,000. Terre Haute. Ind.Project modified.Terre Haute, Indiana, post office, and so forth: For acquisition of additional land, demolition of building and construction of a new building, under an estimated total cost of $600,000; and the title is hereby changed to “Post office, courthouse, and so forth.” Texarkana, Ark.-Tex, Authorizations enlarged.*Ante*, p. 905.Texarkana, Arkansas-Texas, post office, courthouse, and so forth: The provision for this project in the Act of July 3, 1930 (46 Stat., p. 905), shall include the construction of a building on the enlarged site for the accommodation of United States courts, of Texas and Arkansas, authorized to hold terms of court in said city, post office, and other Government offices, under the limit of cost established in such Act. Texas City, Tex.Texas City, Texas, post office, and so forth: For construction of a building on a site to be donated, under an estimated total cost of $80,000. 1603 Thomaston, Georgia, post office, and so forth: For acquisition ofThomaston, Ga. site and construction of aThomson, Ga. building, under an estimated total cost of $95,000. Thomson, Georgia, post office, and so forth: For construction of aThomson, Ga. building, under an estimated total cost of $70,000. Toccoa, Georgia, post office, and so forth: For construction of aToccoa, Ga. building, under an estimated total cost of $65,000. Tooele, Utah, post office, and so forth: For acquisition of site Tooele, Utah.and construction of a building under an estimated total cost of $75,000. Topeka, Kansas, post office and courthouse: For demolition ofTopeka, Kans. building and construction of a new building, under an estimated total cost of $950,000. Torrington, Wyoming, post office, and so forth: For acquisitionTorrington, Wyo. of site and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $90,000. Trenton, Missouri, post office: For acquisition of site andTrenton, Mo.Acquisition of site added.Vol. 45, p. 1662. construction of a building under an estimated total cost of $100,000, in lieu of the requirement in the Act of March 4, 1929 (45 Stat., p. 1662); and the amount appropriated under the authority of such Act is hereby made available toward the purposes herein. Tyler, Texas, post office, courthouse, and so forth: For acquisitionTyler, Tex. of additional land and construction of a building under an estimated total cost of $335,000, or, at the discretion of the Secretary of the Treasury, for the acquisition of site and construction of a building under an estimated total cost of $360,000. Unionville, Missouri, post office, and so forth: For construction ofUnionville, Mo. a building, under an estimated total cost of $65,000. Vallejo, California, post office, and so forth: For acquisition ofVallejo, Calif. site and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $185,000. Ventura, California, post office, and so forth: For acquisition ofVentura, Calif. site and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $200,000. Visalia, California, post office, and so forth: For acquisition of siteVisalia, Calif. and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $150,000. Waco, Texas, post office, and so forth: For acquisition of siteWaco, Tex. and expenses preliminary to construction, under an estimated total cost of $150,000. Wadesboro, North Carolina, post office, and so forth: ForWadesboro, N. C.Building construction, added. acquisition of site and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $95,000, in lieu of acquisition of site authorized under the Act approved March 4, 1913 (37 Stat., p. 878); and the amountVol. 37, p. 878. appropriated under the authority of such Act is hereby made available toward the purposes herein. Waupun, Wisconsin, post office, and so forth: For acquisition ofWaupun, Wis. site and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $85,000. Wausau, Wisconsin, post office, and so forth: For acquisition of siteWausau, Wis. and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $280,000. Waynesboro, Georgia, post office, and so forth: For constructionWaynesboro, Ga. of a building, under an estimated total cost of $60,000. Waynesboro, Pennsylvania, post office, and so forth: ForWaynesboro, Pa. acquisition of site and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $145,000. Weiser, Idaho, post office, and so forth: For acquisition of site andWeiser, Idaho. construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $110,000. 1604 West New York, N.J.West New York, New Jersey, post office, and so forth: For acquisition of site and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $375,000. West Point, Va.West Point, Virginia, post office, and so forth: For construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $65,000. Wheaton, Ill.Wheaton, Illinois, post office, and so forth: For acquisition of site and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $140,000. White River Junction, Vt.White River Junction, Vermont, post office, and so forth: For acquisition of site and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $125,000. Whiting, Ind.Whiting, Indiana, post office, and so forth: For acquisition of site and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $130,000. Williamsport, Pa.Williamsport, Pennsylvania, courthouse, post office, and so forth: For extension and remodeling of building, under an estimated total cost of $240,000. Williamstown, Mass.Williamstown, Massachusetts, post office, and so forth: For construction of a building on a site to be donated, under an estimated total cost of $95,000. Winchester, Ind.Winchester, Indiana, post office, and so forth: For acquisition of site and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $95,000. Winona, Miss.Winona, Mississippi, post office, and so forth; For acquisition of site and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $75,000. Woodstock, Va.Woodstock, Virginia, post office, and so forth: For construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $55,000. Youngstown, Ohio.Project modified.Youngstown, Ohio, post office, courthouse, and so forth: For acquisition of additional land, demolition of present building, and construction of a new building, under an estimated total cost of Vol. 45, p. 925.$585,000, in lieu of the requirement in the Act of May 29, 1928 (45 Stat. 925). Yuma, Ariz.Yuma, Arizona, post office, and so forth: For acquisition of site and construction of a building, under an estimated total cost of $190,000. Zanesville, Ohio.Zanesville, Ohio, post office, and so forth: For extension and remodeling of building, under an estimated total cost of $130,000. projects under section 5 in the district of columbia Washington, D. C.Central heating plant.Washington, District of Columbia, central heating plant: For buildings in the Triangle, the Treasury group, Museum group, Department of Agriculture group, Bureau of Engraving and Printing gLimit of cost increased.Vol. 38, p. 28; Vol. 40, p. 112.roup, and the Washington Monument, under an estimated total cost of $5,749,000, in lieu of the requirement under the Act approved June 23, 1913 (38 Stat., p. 25), as amended, for a central *Proviso*.Use of present installations.Balance available.heating and power plant; *Provided*, That the Secretary of the Treasury may use any work installed under the authority of said Act that may be found feasible, and the unexpended balance of the appropriations made under the authority of said Act are hereby made available for the purposes herein. Department of Agriculture Building.Limit of cost increased.Extensible building construction.Vol. 44. p. 874.Washington, District of Columbia, Department of Agriculture Buildings: The authorization contained in the Act of July 3, 1926 (44 Stat., p. 874), for the construction of an extensible building or the use of the Department of Agriculture, and the acquisition of a site, under an estimated total cost of $5,750,000, is hereby amended so as to authorize the Secretary of the Treasury to complete said building, under an estimated total cost of $12,800,000, and to fur-1605nish and install fixed permanent equipment for a cafeteria in suchCafeteria equipment. building. Washington, District of Columbia, Coast Guard Building, orCoast Guard Building, etc.Construction some other Government activity: For the construction of a building to be assigned to the Coast Guard or some other Government activity, as may be determined by the Public Buildings Committee, under a total estimated cost of $3,000,000. Washington, District of Columbia, Department of JusticeDepartment of Justice BuildingCost increased.*Ante*, p. 907. Building: The limit of cost fixed in the Act of July 3, 1930 (46 Stat., p. 907), is hereby increased from $10,000,000 to $12,000,000, and the Secretary of the Treasury is authorized to construct a crossCross wing construction. wing. Washington, District of Columbia, water mains and other utilities:District of Columbia, water mains, etc.Limit of cost increased.Vol. 45, p. 34. The limit of cost fixed in the Act of December 22, 1927 (45 Stat., p. 34), is hereby increased from $225,000 to $525,000. public buildings—repairs, equipment, and general expensesPublic Buildings, repairs, etc. Repairs and preservation of public buildings: Not exceeding $900Treasury Buildings.*Ante*, p. 1231. of the amount appropriated for “Repairs and preservation of public buildings” in the Act making appropriations for the Treasury Department for the fiscal year 1932, is hereby made available for acoustical treatment of the ceiling in room 327, Treasury Building,Acoustical treatment, room 327.Annexes, etc.Allotment increased. and the allotment of $24,000 for the Treasury, Treasury Annex, Liberty Loan, Butler, and Auditors Buildings in the District of Columbia, contained therein, is hereby increased to $24,900. Mechanical equipment for public buildings: The appropriationsPlatform scales, etc. for “Mechanical equipment for public buildings, 1931,” and “Mechanical equipment for public buildings, 1932,” in the Acts*Ante*, pp. 355, 1232. making appropriations for the Treasury Department for the fiscal years 1931 and 1932, are hereby made available for the installation of platform scales in completed and occupied public buildings underFunds available. the control of the Treasury Department. General expenses of public buildings: For an additional amountGeneral expenses. for general expenses of public buildings, including the same objects specified under this head in the Acts making appropriations for the Treasury Department for the following fiscal years: For 1931, including additional for rental of quarters in the DistrictRent in the District, etc. of Columbia for the office of the Supervising Architect and other incidental expenses in connection with the occupancy of such quarters, $15,000;For 1932, including not to exceed $43,000 for the rental ofAdditional quarters. additional quarters in the District of Columbia for the Office of the Supervising Architect and incidental expenses in connection with the occupancy of such quarters, $623,060, of which amount $456,160 mayPersonal services. be expended for personal services including not to exceed $103,600 for such services in the District of Columbia. Outside professional services: For an additional amount forOutside professional services.Vol. 44, p. 630; Vol. 45, 137.*Ante*, p. 136. outside professional services as provided in the Public Buildings Act approved May 25, 1926, as amended by the Act approved March 31, 1930, $1,920,000, to remain available until expended. WAR DEPARTMENT—MILITARY ACTIVITIESWar Department. judge advocate general’s departmentJudge Advocate General’s Department. Expenses of administration of settlement of war claims, Act ofSettlement of World War Claims.Vol. 45, p. 254. 1928: For every expenditure requisite for and incident to the work of the War Department in connection with the settlement of war claims as authorized by the Act approved March 10, 1928 (45 Stat.1606Authorized expenses.p. 254), including the authorized traveling expenses of commissioned officers and other employees, rent in the District of Columbia and in foreign countries, the employment of personal services in the District of Columbia and elsewhere, without regard to the civil service laws and regulations or to the Classification Act of 1923, as amended, printing, binding, photographing, stationery, office supplies and equipment, and such other expenses as may be necessary Balance reappropriated.*Ante*, p. 121.and proper for carrying out the provisions of the Act herein referred to, fiscal years 1931 and 1932, $15,000, together with the unexpended balance of the appropriation of $85,000 made for this purpose in the First Deficiency Act, fiscal year 1930. Adjutant General’s Department.adjutant general’s department World War records.Records of the World War: For assembling, classifying, and indexing the military personnel records of the World War, including personal services in the District of Columbia, and the purchase of necessary supplies and materials, fiscal year 1931, $18,757. Finance Department.finance department Pay, etc., of the Army.Sum for subsistence available for.Pay, and so forth, of the Army: The sum of $400,000 of the appropriation for “Subsistence of the Army,” contained in the War Department Appropriation Act, fiscal year 1931, approved *Ante*, p. 437.May 28, 1930, is hereby made available for expenditure for “Pay of the Army, 1931,” including the same objects specified under that head in the War Department Appropriation Act for the fiscal year 1931. Quartermaster Corps.quartermaster corps Military posts.Construction, etc.Construction of buildings, utilities, and appurtenances at military posts: The sum of $42,000 appropriated for Air Corps technical construction in the War Department Appropriation Act for the fiscal Sum from Air Corps fund made available.Vol. 45, p. 338.Maxwell Field, N.Y.year 1929, and subsequently made available for noncommissioned officers’ quarters at Maxwell Field, Alabama, by the Second Deficiency Act, fiscal year 1929, is hereby continued and made available until expended for the same purpose at Maxwell Field under the title “Construction of Buildings, Utilities, and Appurtenances at Military Posts.” Fort Lewis, Wash.Acquiring land.Vol. 45, p. 1358.Acquisition of land, Fort Lewis, Washington: The sum of $12,000 appropriated by the Second Deficiency Act, fiscal year 1930, approved July 3, 1930, for acquisition of land at Fort Lewis, Washington, is hereby continued and made available for the same purpose until June 30, 1932. Fort Sill, Okla.Paving roadway.*Ante*, p. 1423.Government Road across Fort Sill (Oklahoma) Military Reservation: To carry into effect the Act entitled “An Act to provide for the paving of the Government road across Fort Sill (Oklahoma) Military Reservation,” approved February 27, 1931, fiscal years 1931 and 1932, $73,528.61. Fort Screven, Ga.Dock repairs.Repair of docks, Fort Screven, Georgia: For repair of docks at Fort Screven, Georgia, fiscal year 1931, $10,000. Selfridge Field, Mich.Public works.*Ante*, p. 1454.Selfridge Field, Michigan: For completion of sea wall and necessary fill, $50,000; for construction of a quartermaster warehouse, $55,000; for construction of a water main extending from the limits of Mount Clemens, Michigan, to and connected with the distributing system of the Selfridge Field Military Reservation, Michigan, $37,000; in all $142,000. Plattsburg, N. Y., barracks.*Ante*, p. 1460.Plattsburg Barracks, Plattsburg, New York: To carry out the provisions of the Act entitled “An Act to authorize appropriations1607for construction at Plattsburg Barracks, Plattsburg, New York, and for other purposes, approved February 28, 1931, fiscal years 1931 and 1932, $150,000. seacoast defensesFortifications. Coast Artillery: For purchase of land for observation sites forPensacola, Fla.Coast Artillery, fire control. fire-control system, harbor defenses of Pensacola, Florida, fiscal year 1931, $1,150. air corps, armyAir Corps. For technical construction, preparation of landing fields, etc., atAviation expenses.Construction. Alameda, California, $743,000, and at Marin County, California, $453,000; in all, $1,196,000; and the sum of $518,000 appropriated for construction of barracks and officers’ and noncommissioned officers’ quarters in the War Department*Ante*, p. 857. Appropriation Act for the fiscal year 1929, and the sum of $285,000 appropriated for technical construction for Air Corps, Army, in the War Department Appropriation Act for the fiscal year 1930, are hereby made available for expenditure for the same respective purposes at Marin County, California, all as authorized in the Act approved July 3, 1930 (46 Stat. 857); the foregoing amounts to remain available until June 30, 1932. The sums of $100,000 for improvement of landing field at BollingBoiling Field, D. C. Field, District of Columbia, $5,000 for gasoline and oil storage at Crissy Field, California, and $14,490 for procurement of mowing machines and tractors, appropriated in the War DepartmentVol. 45, p. 1349. Appropriation Act for the fiscal year 1930, are hereby continued and made available until June 30, 1932. Tucson Field, Tucson, Arizona: To carry out the provisions ofTucson Field, Ariz. the Act entitled “An Act to authorize appropriations for construction at Tucson Field, Tucson, Arizona, and for other purposes,”*Ante*, p. 1455. approved February 28, 1931, fiscal years 1931 and 1932, $53,000. bureau of insular affairsInsular Affairs Bureau. Care of insane Filipino soldiers: For an additional amount forCare of insane Filipinos. the care, maintenance, and treatment at asylums in the Philippine Islands of insane natives of the Philippine Islands, conformableVol. 36, p. 122.[U. S. C., p. 681](/us/usc/p681). to the Act approved May 11, 1908, fiscal year 1930, $1.50. corps of engineersEngineer Corps. Salaries, Office of Chief of Engineers: In addition to the sumEmployment of skilled draftsmen, etc., river and harbor Improvements. authorized under this head in the War Department Appropriation Act for the fiscal year 1931, the further expenditure of not to exceed $10,640 is authorized for employment only in the office of the Chief of Engineers of the services of skilled draftsmen, civil engineers, and*Ante*, pp. 432, 447. such other services as the Secretary of War may deem necessary to carry into effect the various appropriations for rivers and harbors, surveys, and preparation for and the consideration of river and harbor estimates and bills, to be paid from such appropriations. ordnance departmentOrdnance Department. Ammuntion-storage facilities, Army: The unexpended balance ofAmmunition storage. the appropriation “Ammunition-storage facilities, Army, 1931,”Balance reappropriated.*Ante*, p. 448. contained in the War Department Appropriation Act for the fiscal year 1931, is hereby continued and made available for the purposes specified therein until June 30, 1932. 1608 united states military academy Military Academy. Pay.Pay of Military Academy: For an additional amount for pay of the United States Military Academy under the heading “pay of civilian employees,” fiscal year 1931, $3,740. Militia Bureau.militia bureau National Guard.Arming, etc.Arming, equipping, and training the National Guard: For addi-tional amounts for expenses, camps of instruction, field and supple-mental training, including the same objects specified under this head in the War Department Appropriation Act for the fiscal year 1931, $488,000; and for pay of the National Guard (armory drills), fiscal year 1931, $505,000; in all, $993,000. Nonmilitary activities.WAR DEPARTMENT—NONMILITARY ACTIVITIES Quartermaster Corps.quartermaster corps Cemeterial expenses.Cemeterial expenses: For an additional amount for cemeterial *Ante*, p. 458.expenses, including the same objects specified under this head in the War Department Appropriation Act for the fiscal year 1931, to provide further for the maintenance and improvement of Arlington National Cemetery, fiscal years 1931 and 1932, $175,000. Amount from unexpended balance.Vol. 45, p. 355.The sum of $126 of the appropriation “National Cemeteries, fiscal year 1929,” is hereby continued and made available until June 30, 1932, for the payment of obligations incurred under contract executed prior to July 1, 1929. Military parks.Chickamauga and Chattanooga.Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park, Tennessee and Georgia: For an additional amount for the Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park, including the same objects specified under this head in the War Department Appropriation Act for the fiscal year 1931, and including also the purchase, at not to exceed $300 each, maintenance, operation and repair of not to exceed three motor cycles, fiscal years 1931 and 1932, $12,150. Missionary Ridge Crest Road.Paving, improving, etc.Paving Missionary Ridge Crest Road: For improving and paving the Government road known as the Missionary Ridge Crest Road in the Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park, from Sherman Heights at the north end of Missionary Ridge, in Tennessee, to the Tennessee-Georgia State line, a distance of approximately seven and two-tenths miles, fiscal years 1931 and 1932, $237,230: *Provided*, *Provisos*.Protection of private property.That such improvement and paving shall be so carried out as not to interfere with the privately owned walls along the east side Maintenance, etc.of said road: *Provided*, That no part of this appropriation shall be expended until the State of Tennessee, or any county or municipality or local subdivision thereof or any highway commission or equivalent public authority of the same concerned shall have given to the Secretary of War satisfactory assurances that immediately upon the completion of such improvements as may be made under this appro-priation they will accept title to and maintain such portion of the Vol. 43, p. 1104.Title not to Include historic markers, etc.road under the provisions of the Act approved March 3, 1925 (43 Stat., p. 1104), and the Secretary of War is authorized to convey title to such road in accordance with the provisions of such Act, except such portions thereof upon which have been erected by the Government or by States or by veterans’ organizations or societies, monuments, markers, or tablets to mark and commemorate historic events connected with the battle. Missionary Ridge Crest Road and Crest and Gap Road.Paving, etc.Paving Missionary Ridge Crest Road and Crest and Gap Road: For improving and paving the Government roads known as the Missionary Ridge Crest Road and the Crest and Gap Road in the1609Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park, from the Lafayette Road, in the State of Georgia, to the Tennessee-Georgia State line, a distance of approximately one and one-tenth miles, fiscal years 1931 and 1932, $37,770: *Provided*, That no part of this*Proviso.*Maintenance, etc. appropriation shall be expended until the State of Georgia, or any county or municipality or local subdivision thereof or any highway commission or equivalent public authority of the same concerned shall have given to the Secretary of War satisfactory assurances that immediately upon the completion of such improvements as may be made under this appropriation they will accept title to and maintain such portion of the roads under the provisions of the Act approved March 3, 1925 (43 Stat., p. 1104), and the Secretary ofVol. 43, p. 1104.Title not to include historic markers. etc. War is authorized to convey title to such roads in accordance with the provisions of such Act, except such portions thereof upon which have been erected by the Government or by States or by veterans’ organizations or societies, monuments, markers, or tablets to mark and commemorate historic events connected with the battle. Petersburg National Military Park, Virginia: For an additionalPetersburg, Va. amount for continuing the establishment of a national military park at the battlefields of the siege of Petersburg, Virginia, in accordance with the provisions of the Act approved July 3, 1926, including theVol. 44, p. 822. same objects specified under this head in the War Department Appropriation Act for the fiscal year 1931, fiscal years 1931 and 1932, $5,000. Vicksburg National Military Park. Mississippi: For an additionalVicksburg, Miss. amount for the Vicksburg National Military Park, including the same objects specified under this head in the War Department Appropriation Act for the fiscal year 1931, fiscal years 1931 and 1932, $8,725. Monument on Kill Devil Hill, Kitty Hawk, North Carolina: ForKitty Hawk, N. C.Monument on Kill Devil Hill. all expenditures incident to the construction of a road leading from the State highway between Kitty Hawk and Nags Head, North Carolina, to the Wright Memorial Reservation, and for such roadsVol. 44, p. 1264; Vol. 45, p. 357. within said reservation as may be necessary, fiscal years 1931 and 1932, $25,000. Marker or tablet to Sergeant William Jasper: For every Sergeant William Jasper.Memorial tablet.expenditure requisite for or incident to the procurement and erection of a tablet or marker at Jasper Spring, Chatham County, Georgia, to mark the spot where Sergeant William Jasper, a Revolutionary hero, fell and to mark that battlefield in accordance with the provisions of the Act approved June 28, 1930 (46 Stat., p. 831), fiscal years*Ante*, p. 831. 1931 and 1932, $2,500. Marker or tablet to Joseph Hewes: For every expenditure requisiteJoseph Hewes.Memorial tablet.*Ante*, p. 528. for or incident to the erection of a marker or tablet at Edenton, North Carolina, to the memory of Joseph Hewes, in accordance with the provisions of the Act approved June 9, 1930 (46 Stat., p. 528), fiscal years 1931 and 1932, $2,500. Tablet at Fort Sumter, South Carolina: For every expenditureFort Sumter, S. C.Memorial Tablet.*Ante*, p. 838. requisite for or incident to the procurement and erection of a tablet in the Fort Sumter Military Reservation, South Carolina, to the memory of the garrison at Fort Sumter during the siege of 1861, in accordance with the provisions of the Act approved June 30, 1930 (46 Stat., p. 838), fiscal years 1931 and 1932, $2,500. Tablet to Nancy Hart: For an additional amount for furnishingNancy Hart.Memorial Tablet, etc and erecting a tablet or marker to commemorate the memory of*Ante*, p. 1173. Nancy Hart, in accordance with the provisions of the Act approved February 26, 1929, as amended by the Act approved February 19, 1931, fiscal years 1931 and 1932, $650. 1610 Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.Approaches and surroundings, Tomb of the Unknown Soldier: The unexpended balance on June 30, 1931, of the appropriation of Approaches, etc.$416,686 made by the First Deficiency Act, fiscal year 1930, for construction *Ante*, p. 122.of approaches and surroundings to the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier is hereby continued and made available for the same purposes until June 30, 1932. Ringgold Road, Chickamauga, etc., Park.Paving, to Ringgold, Ga.Paving Ringgold Road: Any unexpended balance on June 30, 1931, of the appropriation of $117,000, for “Government Road, known as the Ringgold Road, extending from Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park to the town of Ringgold, Georgia,” made by the Second Deficiency Act, fiscal year 1928, Vol. 45, p. 929.*Ante*, p. 910.approved May 29, 1928, as extended by the Acts approved February 28, 1929, and July 3, 1930, is hereby continued and made available until June 30, 1932. Fort Donelson, Tenn.Fort Donelson National Military Park, Tennessee: The unexpended balance under the appropriation “Fort Donelson National Balance continued.Military Park, Tennessee,” Second Deficiency Act, fiscal year 1928, approved May 29, 1928, $5,000, and Second Deficiency Act, fiscal year Vol. 45, pp. 929, 1666.*Ante*, p. 911.1929, approved March 4, 1929, $45,000, as extended to June 30, 1931, by the Second Deficiency Act, fiscal year 1930, approved July 3, 1930, is hereby continued and made available until June 30, 1932. Chalmette, La., battle field.Survey, etc.Survey of battlefield, Chalmette, Louisiana: For all expenses incident to the study, investigation, and survey of the battlefield of Chalmette, Louisiana, as authorized by the Act approved January *Ante*, p. 1045.31, 1931 (Public Act Numbered 578, Seventy-first Congress), fiscal years 1931 and 1932, $300. “The Cradle of the Old Northwest.”Monument.Monument to the memory of the first permanent settlement of the West at Harrodsburg, Kentucky: For the erection of a suitable monument on the site of the Pioneer Cemetery at Harrodsburg, Kentucky, commemorating the first permanent settlement west of the Allegheny Mountains, “The Cradle of the Old Northwest,” where General George Rogers Clark and his heroic associates at old Fort Harrod planned and inaugurated the campaign carried on by General Clark and his associates in the conquest of the Northwest Territory during the Revolutionary War, as a result of which that vast territory was established as a part of the United States of America, fiscal years 1931 and 1932, $100,000, to be expended under the direction *Proviso*.Approval of plans.of the Secretary of War: *Provided*, That the plan and design of such monument shall be subject to the approval of the National Maintenance.Commission of Fine Arts: *Provided further*, That the Secretary of War is hereby authorized to enter into an agreement with the State of Kentucky or any subdivision thereof, or any appropriate organization existing therein, for the care of such monument. Engineer Corps.corps of engineers Fort Pierce, Fla.Dredging harbor.*Proviso*.Maintenance.Fort Pierce Harbor: For dredging the channel of Fort Pierce Harbor, Florida, fiscal years 1931 and 1932, $20,000: *Provided*, That no part of this sum shall be expended until local interests shall have agreed to maintain such channel upon completion of the dredging herein provided for. Salmon River, Alaska.Flood control survey.*Ante*, p. 1047.Survey of flood control, Salmon River, Alaska: For survey of the Salmon River, Alaska, with a view to the prevention and control of its floods, as authorized by the Act approved January 31, 1931, fiscal years 1931 and 1932, $800. 1611 TITLE II— SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS UNDER THE ACT OF JULY 3, 1930, AMENDING THE CLASSIFICATION ACT OF 1923, AS AMENDED.Brookhart Amendments to Classification Act of 1923, etc. Section 1. Supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year endingSupplemental appropriations under, fiscal year 1931.*Ante*, p. 1093.[U. S. C., Supp. IV, p. 25](/us/usc/p25). June 30, 1931, on account of the enactment of the Act of July 3, 1930 (46 Stat., p. 1003-1005), amending the Classification Act of 1923, as amended, to be added to and become a part of the appropriations available during such fiscal year under the following appropriation titles, namely: LEGISLATIVE ESTABLISHMENTLegislative establishment. office of architect of the capitolArchitect of the Capitol. For “Capitol Building and Repairs, 1931,” $1,293. For “Maintenance, House Office Building, 1931,” $3,199. For “Maintenance, Senate Office Building, 1931,” $2,737. Total, Office of Architect of the Capitol, $7,229. library of congressLibrary of Congress. “Salaries, Library of Congress, 1931:” For salaries, Library proper, $1,620; Copyright Office, $1,260; Legislative Reference Service. $460; distribution of card indexes, $500; in all, $3,840. For “Care and maintenance. Library of Congress, 1931,” $2,996. Total, Library of Congress, $6,836. Total, Legislative Establishment, $14,065. EXECUTIVE OFFICE AND INDEPENDENT ESTABLISHMENTSExecutive Office and Independent establishments. board of tax appeals For “Salaries and Expenses, Board of Tax Appeals, 1931,” $3,000.Board of Tax Appeals. civil service commission For “Salaries, Civil Service Commission, 1931:” For salaries,Civil Service Commission. $6,800; salaries of field force, $4,920; in all, $11,720. For “Salaries and Expenses, Civil Service Commission, 1931,”examination of Presidential Postmasters, $480. Total, Civil Service Commission, $12,200. commission of fine arts For “Expenses, Commission of Fine Arts, 1931,” $100.Commission of Fine Arts. federal trade commission For “Federal Trade Commission, 1931,” $8,220.Federal Trade Commission. general accounting office For “Salaries, General Accounting Office, 1931,” $35,760.General Accounting Office. smithsonian institution For “Salaries and Expenses, Smithsonian Institution, 1931,” $380.Smithsonian Institution. For “International Exchanges, Smithsonian Institution, 1931,” $160. 1612 For “American Ethnology, Smithsonian Institution, 1931,” $560. For “National Museum, preservation of collections, 1931,” $3,596. For “National Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution, 1931,” $345. Total, Smithsonian Institution, $5,041. united states geographic board For “Salaries and expenses, United States Geographic Board, 1931,” $100. veterans’ administration For “Salaries and expenses, Veterans’ Bureau, 1931,” $784,700. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE office of the secretary For “Salaries, Office of Secretary of Agriculture, 1931,” $6,900. For “Compensation, Mechanical Shops and Power Plant, Department of Agriculture, 1931,” $500. office of information For “Salaries and expenses, Office of Information, 1931,” $3,827. library, department of agriculture For “Salaries and expenses, Library, Department of Agriculture, 1931,” $560. office of experiment stations For “Salaries and expenses, Office of Experiment Stations, 1931,” $934. weather bureau For “Salaries and expenses, Weather Bureau, 1931,” $9,680. bureau of animal industry For “Salaries and expenses, Bureau of Animal Industry, 1931,” $2,675. bureau of plant industry For “Salaries and expenses, Bureau of Plant Industry, 1931,” $8,138. forest service For “Salaries and expenses, Forest Service, 1931,” $54,420. bureau of biological survey For “Salaries and Expenses, Bureau of Biological Survey, 1931,” $6,200. bureau of agricultural economics For “Salaries and Expenses, Bureau of Agricultural Economics, 1931,” $21,130. For “Enforcement of the United States Cotton Futures Act and United States Cotton Standards Act, 1931,” $2,040. 1613 For “Enforcement of the United States Grain Standards Act, 1931,” $9,910. For “Administration of the United States Warehouse Act, 1931,” $1,193. Total, Bureau of Agricultural Economics, $34,273. bureau of home economics For “Salaries and Expenses, Bureau of Home Economics, 1931,”Home Economics Bureau. plant quarantine and control administrationPlant Quarantine and Control Administration. For “Salaries and Expenses, Plant Quarantine and Control Administration, 1931,” $10,363. food and drug administration For “Salaries and Expenses, Food and Drug Administration,Food and Drug Administration. 1931,” $12,085. farmers’ seed loan office For “Collection of Seed Grain Loans, 1931,” $318.Farmers’ Seed Loan Office. Total, Department of Agriculture, $151,529. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCEDepartment of Commerce. office of the secretary For “Salaries, Office of Secretary of Commerce, 1931,” $3,720.Office of the Secretary. Radio Division: For “Enforcement of Wireless Communication Laws, 1931,’’ $2,840. Aeronautics Branch: For “Aircraft in Commerce, 1931,” $2,600. For “Air Navigation Facilities, 1931,” $600. Total, Office of the Secretary, $9,760. bureau of foreign and domestic commerceBureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce. For “Salaries, Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce, 1931,” $2,200. For “Promoting Commerce in Europe and Other Areas, 1931,” $318. For “Promoting Commerce in Latin America, 1931,” $815. For “Promoting Commerce in the Far East, 1931,” $1,000. For “Promoting Commerce in Africa, 1931,” $278. For “District and Cooperative Office Service, Department of Commerce, 1931,” $3,000. For “Export Industries, Department of Commerce, 1931,” $4,000. For “Domestic Commerce, Department of Commerce, 1931,” $932. For “Compiling Foreign Trade Statistics, Department of Commerce, 1931,” $2,000. For “Lists of Foreign Buyers, 1931,” $298. For “Investigations of Foreign Trade Restrictions, 1931,” $159. Total, Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce, $15,000. steamboat inspection service For “Clerk Hire, Steamboat Inspection Service, 1931,” $265.Steamboat Inspection Service. 1614 bureau of navigationBureau of Navigation. For “Salaries, Bureau of Navigation, 1931,” $240. For “Admeasurement of Vessels, 1931,” $200. For “Enforcement of Navigation Laws, 1931,” $1,400. Total, Bureau of Navigation, $1,840. bureau of standardsBureau of Standards. For “Salaries, Bureau of Standards, 1931,” $9,540. For “Industrial Research, Bureau of Standards, 1931,” $2,860. For “Standardization of Equipment, Bureau of Standards, 1931,” $2,900. bureau of lighthousesBureau of Lighthouses. For “Salaries, Bureau of Lighthouses, 1931,” $1,220. For “Salaries, Keepers of Lighthouses, 1931,” $30,280. For “Salaries, Lighthouse Service, 1931,” $5,980. Total, Bureau of Lighthouses, $37,480. coast and geodetic surveyCoast and Geodetic Survey. For “Party expenses, Coast and Geodetic Survey, 1931:” Magnetic work, $300. For “Salaries, Coast and Geodetic Survey, 1931,” $2,620. Total, Coast and Geodetic Survey, $2,920. bureau of fisheriesBureau of Fisheries. For “Salaries, Bureau of Fisheries, 1931:” Commissioner’s Office, $750; Propagation of Food Fishes, $2,000; in all, $2,750. patent office Patent Office.For “Salaries, Patent Office, 1931,” $16,200. bureau of minesBureau of Mines. For “General Expenses, Bureau of Mines, 1931,” $380. For “Investigating Mine Accidents, 1931,” $3,020. For “Mining Investigations in Alaska, 1931,” $300. For “Operating Mine Rescue Cars and Stations, Bureau of Mines, 1931,” $3,240. For “Testing Fuel, Bureau of Mines, 1931,” $1,040. For “Mineral Mining Investigations, Bureau of Mines, 1931,” $460. For “Oil, Gas, and Oil-shale Investigations, Bureau of Mines, 1931,” $2,040. For “Expenses, Mining Experiment Stations, Bureau of Mines, 1931,” $1,120. For “Economics of Mineral Industries, Bureau of Mines, 1931,” $3,980. Total, Bureau of Mines, $15,580. Total, Department of Commerce, $117,095. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIORDepartment of the Interior. office of the secretary Office of the Secretary.“Salaries, Office of Secretary of the Interior, 1931:” For salaries, $4,500; Office of Solicitor $740; in all, $5,240. 1615 general land office For “Salaries, General Land Office, 1931,” $10,200.General Land Office. For “Surveying the Public Lands, 1931,” $3,060. For “Contingent Expenses of Land Offices, 1931,” $3,980. For “Protecting Public Lands, Timber, and so forth, 1931,” $1,320. Total, General Land Office, $18,560. bureau of indian affairsBureau of Indian Adairs. For “Salaries, Bureau of Indian Affairs, 1931,” $3,660. For “Determining Heirs of Deceased Indian Allottees, 1931,” $1,000. For “Irrigation, Indian Reservations (reimbursable), 1931,” $460. For “Indian Schools: Support, 1931.” $1,590. “Indian Boarding Schools, 1931:” Fort Mojave, Arizona, $100; Phoenix, Arizona, $200; Truxton Canyon, Arizona, $60; Sherman Institute, Riverside, California, $560; Haskell Institute, Lawrence, Kansas, $180; Pipestone, Minnesota, $100; Genoa, Nebraska, $60; Carson City, Nevada, $120; Albuquerque, New Mexico, $200; Santa Fe, New Mexico, $100; Bismarck, North Dakota, $60; Chilocco, Oklahoma, $380; Euchee, Oklahoma, $60; Eufaula, Oklahoma, $60; in all, $2,240. For “Conservation of Health Among Indians, 1931,” $1,110. For “Support of Indians and Administration of Indian Property, 1931,” $1,720. Total, Bureau of Indian Affairs, $11,780. geological surveyGeological Survey. “Geological Survey, 1931”: For salaries, $1,320; Alaska Mineral Resources, $300; Classification of Lands, $480; Geologic and Topographic Maps, $1,060; Mineral Leasing, $1,820; in all, $4,980. office of educationOffice of Education. For “Education of Natives of Alaska, 1930 and 1931,” $2,320. For “Medical Relief in Alaska, 1930 and 1931,” $120. Total, Office of Education, $2,440. government in the territories For “Salaries, governor and secretary, Territory of Alaska, 1931,”Government in the Territories. $100. saint elizabeths hospitalSaint Elizabeths Hospital. For “Saint Elizabeths Hospital, 1931,” $12,000. Total, Department of the Interior, $55,100 DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICEDepartment of Justice. office of the attorney general For “Salaries, Department of Justice, 1931,” $6,580.Salaries. miscellaneous For “Enforcement of Antitrust Laws, 1931,” $560.Antitrust law enforcement. 1616 bureau of prisonsBureau of Prisons. For “Salaries and Expenses, Bureau of Prisons, 1931,” $560. bureau of prohibitionBureau of Prohibition. For “Salaries and Expenses, Bureau of Prohibition, 1931,” $41,220. judicial United States Courts, etc.For “Salaries and Expenses, United States Customs Court, 1931,” $2,240 For “Salaries, Court of Claims, 1931,” $294. For “Salaries, Judges, Marshals, and so forth, Territory of Alaska, 1931,” $1,600. For “Salaries, Fees, and Expenses of Marshals, United States Courts, 1931,” $25,200. For “Salaries and Expenses of District Attorneys, United States Courts, 1931,” $14,180. For “Pay of Regular Assistant Attorneys, United States Courts, 1931,” $14,700. For “Salaries and Expenses of Clerks, United States Courts, 1931,” $24,360. For “Miscellaneous Expenses, United States Courts, 1931,” $4,420. Total, Department of Justice, $135,914. DEPARTMENT OF LABORDepartment of Labor. office of the secretary Office of the Secretary.For “Salaries, Office of Secretary of Labor, 1931,” $1,200. bureau of labor statistics Bureau of Labor Statistics.For “Salaries, Bureau of Labor Statistics, 1931,” $2,820. For “Miscellaneous Expenses, Bureau of Labor Statistics, 1931,” $200. Total, Department of Labor, $4,220. NAVY DEPARTMENTNavy Department. salaries Salaries.For “Salaries, Naval Examining and Retiring Boards, 1931,” $260. For “Salaries, Compensation Board, Navy Department, 1931,” $60. For “Salaries, Office of Naval Records and Library, 1931,” $300. For “Salaries, Office of Chief of Naval Operations, 1931,” $830. For “Salaries, Office of Director of Naval Communications, 1931,” $2,760. For “Salaries, Bureau of Navigation, 1931,” $4,220. For “Salaries, Hydrographic Office, 1931,” $1,790. For “Salaries, Bureau of Engineering, 1931,” $2,980. For “Salaries, Bureau of Construction and Repair, 1931,” $4,760. For “Salaries, Bureau of Ordnance, 1931,” $2,035. For “Salaries, Bureau of Supplies and Accounts, 1931,” $10,000. For “Salaries, Bureau of Medicine and Surgery, 1931,” $560. 1617 For “Salaries, Bureau of Yards and Docks, 1931,” $3,380. For “Salaries, Bureau of Aeronautics, 1931, $2,400. Total, salaries, Navy Department, $36,335. POST OFFICE DEPARTMENTPost Office Department. out of the postal revenues salaries in bureaus and officesSalaries in bureaus and offices. For “Salaries, Office of Postmaster General, 1931,” $2,680. For “Salaries, Post Office Department Buildings, 1931, $3,700. For “Salaries, Office of First Assistant Postmaster General, 1931,” $6,320. For “Salaries, Office of Second Assistant Postmaster General, 1931,” $7,540. For “Salaries, Office of Third Assistant Postmaster General, 1931,” $9,500. For “Salaries, Office of Fourth Assistant Postmaster General, 1931,” $3 780. For “Salaries, Office of Solicitor for the Post Office Department, 1931,” $580. For “Salaries, Office of Chief Inspector, 1931,” $1,960. For “Salaries, Office of Purchasing Agent, 1931,” $540. For “Salaries, Bureau of Accounts, 1931,” $880. Total, Post Office Department, $37,480. TREASURY DEPARTMENTTreasury Department. division of supply For “Salaries, Division of Supply, 1931,” $1,906.Division of Supply. general supply committee For “Salaries and Expenses, General Supply Committee, 1931,”General Supply Committee. $1,280. office of commissioner of accounts and deposits For “Salaries, Office of Commissioner of Accounts and Deposits,Office of Commissioner of Accounts and Deposits. 1931,” $1,400. division of bookkeeping and warrants For “Salaries, Division of Bookkeeping and Warrants, 1931,”Division of Book keeping end Warrants. $3,280. public debt service For “Public Debt Service, 1931,” $60,300Public Debt Service. division of appointments For “Salaries, Division of Appointments, 1931,” $640.Division of Appointments. office of treasurer of the united statesTreasurer’s office. For “Salaries, Office of Treasurer of United States, 1931,” $5,160. For “Salaries, Office of Treasurer of United States (National Currency, Reimbursable), 1931,” $6,826. 1618 office of comptroller of currencyComptroller’s office. For “Salaries, Office of Comptroller of Currency, 1931,” $3,120. For “Salaries, Office of Comptroller of Currency (National Currency, Reimbursable), 1931,” $1,500. bureau of narcotics Bureau of Narcotics.For “Salaries and Expenses, Bureau of Narcotics, 1931,” $8,548. bureau of engraving and printing Bureau of Engraving and Printing.For “Salaries and Expenses, Bureau of Engraving and Printing, 1931,” $237,315. secret service divisionSecret Service Division. For “Salaries, Secret Service Division, 1931,” $380. For “Suppressing Counterfeiting and Other Crimes, 1931,” $7,200. public health servicePublic Health Service. For “Salaries, Office of Surgeon General, Public Health Service, 1931,” $4,200. For “Pay of Acting Assistant Surgeons, Public Health Service, 1931,” $2,460. For “Pay of Personnel and Maintenance of Hospitals, Public Health Service, 1931,” $15,720. Total, Public Health Service, $22,380. office of supervising architectOffice of Supervising Architect. For “General Expenses of Public Buildings, 1931,” $17,700. For “Salaries, Office of Supervising Architect, 1931,” $6,870. Total, Office of Supervising Architect, $24,570. Total, Treasury Department, $385,805. WAR DEPARTMENT—MILITARY ACTIVITIESWar Department, military activities. office of the secretary Office of Secretary.For “Salaries, Office of Secretary of War, 1931,” $2,645. general staff corps General Staff Corps.For “Salaries, Office of Chief of Staff, 1931,” $3,859. For “Army War College, 1931,” $1,114. Total, General Staff Corps, $4,973. adjutant general’s departmentAdjutant General’s Department. For “Salaries, Adjutant General’s Office, 1931,” $23,810. inspector general’s department Inspector General’s Department.For “Salaries, Office of Inspector General, 1931,” $497. finance departmentFinance Department For “Salaries, Office of Chief of Finance, 1931,” $4,242. For “Finance Service, 1931,” $10,455. Total, Finance Department, $14,697. 1619 quartermaster corpsQuartermaster Corps. For “Incidental Expenses of the Army, 1931,” $5,469. For “Barracks and Quarters, other Buildings and Utilities, 1930 and 1931,” $17,583. For “Construction and Repair of Hospitals, 1931,” $1,293. Total, Quartermaster Corps, $24,345. signal corpsSignal Corps. For “Salaries, Signal Office, 1931,” $1,555. air corpsAir Corps. For “Salaries, Office of Chief of Air Corps, 1931,” $2,506. For “Air Corps, Army, 1931,” $100,304. Total Air Corps, $102,810. medical departmentMedical Department. For “Salaries, Office of Surgeon General, 1931,” $3,481. For “Medical and Hospital Department, 1931,” $5,181. bureau of insular affairs For “Salaries, Bureau of Insular Affairs, 1931,” $1,432.Bureau of Insular Affairs. corps of engineersCorps of Engineers For “Salaries, Office of Chief of Egineers, 1931,” $1,154. For “Engineer Depots, 1931,” $1,432. For “Engineer School, 1931,” $178. For “Engineer Equipment of Troops, 1931,” $577. For “Engineer Operations in the Field, 1931,” $458. For “Military Surveys and Maps, 1930-December 31, 1931,” $2,864. For “Seacoast Defenses, Engineers, 1931,” $1,735. For “Seacoast Defenses, Insular Departments, Engineers, 1931,” $736. Total, Corps of Engineers, $9,134. ordnance departmentOrdnance Department. For “Salaries, Office of Chief of Ordnance, 1931,” $4,793. For “Ordnance Service and Supplies, Army, 1931,” $30,211. Total, Ordnance Department, $35,004. chemical warfare serviceChemical Warfare Service. For “Salaries, Office of Chief of Chemical Warfare Service, 1931,” $259. For “Chemical Warfare Service, Army, 1931,” $6,027. Total, Chemical Warfare Service, $6,286. chief of infantryChief of Infantry. For “Infantry School, Fort Benning, Georgia, 1931,” $139. For “Tank Service, 1931,” $417. Total, Chief of Infantry, $556. chief of cavalryChief of Cavalry. For “Cavalry School, Fort Riley, Kansas, 1931,” $517. 1620 chief of coast artilleryChief of Coast Artillery. For “Salaries, Office of Chief of Coast Artillery, 1931,” $418. For “Coast Artillery School, Fort Monroe, Virginia, 1931,” $179. Total, Chief of Coast Artillery, $597. united states military academyMilitary Academy. For “Pay of Military Academy, 1931,” $460. For “Maintenance, United States Military Academy, 1931,” $1,194. Total, Military Academy, $1,654. militia bureauMilitia Bureau. For “Salaries, Militia Bureau, 1931,” $636. citizens’ military trainingCitizens’ military training. For “Citizens’ Military Training Camps, 1931,” $1,094. Total, military activities, War Department, $240,904. WAR DEPARTMENT—NONMILITARY ACTIVITIESWar Department, nonmilitary activities. panama canalPanama Canal. For “Maintenance and Operation, Panama Canal,” $47,245. For “Sanitation, Canal Zone, Panama Canal,” $8,900. For “Civil Government, Panama Canal and Canal Zone,” $2,275. Total, Panama Canal, $58,420. Total, military and nonmilitary activities, War Department, $299, 324. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIADistrict of Columbia. general expenses General expenses.For “Executive Office, District of Columbia, 1931,” $220. For “Assessor’s Office, District of Columbia, 1931,” $1,160. For “License Bureau, District of Columbia, 1931,” $500. For “Collector’s Office, District of Columbia, 1931,” $340. For “Office of Corporation Counsel, District of Columbia, 1931,” $60. For “Salaries, Trees, and Parking Department, District of Columbia, 1931,” $100. For “Office of Chief Clerk, Engineer Department, District of Columbia, 1931,” $300. For “Central Garage, District of Columbia, 1931,” $100. For “Department of Insurance, District of Columbia, 1931,” $120. For “Surveyor’s Office, District of Columbia, 1931,” $55. For “Office of Director of Traffic, District of Columbia, 1931,” $60. For “Salaries, Free Public Library, District of Columbia, 1931,” $1,108. For “Office of Register of Wills, District of Columbia, 1931,” $1,080. For “Office of Recorder of Deeds, District of Columbia, 1931,” $1,000. contingent and miscellaneous expenses Contingent expenses.For “Public Employment Service, District of Columbia, 1931,” $180. 1621 collection and disposal of refuseCity refuse. For “Collection and Disposal of Refuse, District of Columbia, 1931,” $1,220. electrical departmentElectrical department. For “Electrical Department, District of Columbia, 1931,” $100. public schoolsPublic schools. For “Public Schools, District of Columbia, 1931,” $270. metropolitan policePolice. For “Metropolitan Police, District of Columbia, 1931” (House of Detention), $50. health departmentHealth department. For “Health Department, District of Columbia, 1931,” $60. courts and prisonsCourts and prisons. For “Juvenile Court, District of Columbia, 1931,” $420. For “Municipal Court, District of Columbia, 1931,” $380. For “Pay of Bailiffs, and so forth, Supreme Court, District of Columbia, 1931,” $360. For “Salaries of Employees, Courthouse, District of Columbia, 1931,” $180. For “Writs of Lunacy, District of Columbia, 1931,” $100. national zoological parkNational Zoological Park. For “National Zoological Park, District of Columbia, 1931,” $520.Division of expenses. Total, District of Columbia, $10,043, to be paid out of the revenues of the District of Columbia and the Treasury of the United States in the manner prescribed for defraying the expenses of the District of Columbia by the District of Columbia Appropriation Act for the fiscal year 1931. Total, Section 1, Title II, $2,096,031: *Provided*, That the restrictions,*Proviso*.Adjustments in conformity herewith. contained in appropriations available during the fiscal year 1931, limiting the amounts which may be expended for personal services or for other purposes, are hereby waived to the extent necessary to meet the increases in compensation under the Act entitled “An Act to amend section 13 of the Act of March 4, 1923, entitled*Ante*, p. 1003. ‘An Act to provide for the classification of civilian positions within[U. S. C., Supp. IV, p. 25](/us/usc/p25). the District of Columbia and in the field services,’ as amended by the Act of May 28, 1928,” approved July 3, 1930 (46 Stat. 1003–1005). TITLE III— JUDGMENTS AND AUTHORIZED CLAIMS Judgments and authorized claims. damage claims Damage claims. Sec. 1. For the payment of claims for damages to or losses ofSettlement of, not in excess of $1,000. privately owned property adjusted and determined by the following respective departments under the provisions of the Act entitled “An Act to provide a method for the settlement of claims arising against the Government of the United States in sums not exceeding $1,000Vol. 42, p. 1066.[U. S. C., p. 689](/us/usc/p689). in any one case,” approved December 28, 1922 (U. S. C., title 31, secs. 215–217), as fully set forth in Senate Documents Numbered 284, 301, and 305 and House Document Numbered 765 of the Seventy-first Congress, as follows: 1622 Public Buildings and Public Parks of the National Capital, $156.34; Veterans’ Administration, $194.20; Department of Agriculture, $652.51; Department of Commerce, $23.55; Department of the Interior, $49; Navy Department, $949.03; Post Office Department (out of the postal revenues), $5,968.20; Treasury Department, $510.16; War Department, $996.10; In all, $9,499.09. judgments, united states courts United States courts, judgments. Sec. 2. Payment of, for suits in admiralty. For the payment of judgments, including costs of suits, rendered against the Government of the United States by United States district courts under the provisions of an Act entitled “An Vol. 43, p. 1112.[U. S. C., p. 1529](/us/usc/p1529).Act authorizing suits against the United States in admiralty for damages caused by and salvage services rendered to public vessels belonging to the United States, and for other purposes,” approved March 3, 1925 (U. S. C., title 46, secs. 781–789), certified to the Seventy-first Congress in House Document Numbered 763, under the following departments, namely: Treasury Department, $1,786.36; War Department, $1,478.58; in all, $3,264.94, together with such additional sum as may be necessary to pay interest as and where specified in such judgments. Judgments, in special eases.For the payment of the judgments, including costs of suits, rendered against the Government by United States district courts in special cases and under the provisions of certain special Acts and certified to the Seventy-first Congress in Senate Document Numbered 285, under the Treasury Department, $19,906.23. Time of payments.None of the judgments contained under this caption shall be paid until the right of appeal shall have expired except such as have become final and conclusive against the United States by failure of the parties to appeal or otherwise. InterestPayment of interest wherever provided for judgments contained in this Act shall not in any case continue for more than thirty days after the date of approval of the Act. judgments, court of claims Court of Claims. Sec. 3. Judgments. For payment of the judgments rendered by the Court of Claims and reported to the Seventy-first Congress, in Senate Documents Numbered 286 and 294 and House Document Numbered 760, under the following departments and establishments, namely: United States Food Administration, $167,026.35; Department of Justice, $11.15; Navy Department, $152,200.24; Treasury Department, $965.23; War Department, $525,220.42; in all, $845,423.39, together with such additional sum as may be necessary to pay interest on certain of the judgments at the legal rate per annum as and where specified in such judgments. Pocono Pines Hotels Company.Case remanded.Statute of limitation waived.Report.The case of the Pocono Pines Assembly Hotels Company against United States of America, Number J—543 be, and hereby is, remanded to the United States Court of Claims with complete authority, the statute of limitations or rule of procedure to the contrary notwithstanding, to hear testimony as to the actual facts involved in the litigation and with instructions to report its finding of facts to Congress at the earliest practicable moment. 1623 None of the judgments contained under this caption which haveTime of payments. not been affirmed by the Supreme Court or otherwise become final and conclusive against the United States shall be paid until the expiration of the time within which application may be made for a writ of certiorari under subdivision
(b)section 3, of the Act entitledVol. 43, p. 939.[U. S. C., p. 901](/us/usc/p901). “An Act to amend the Judicial Code, and to further define the jurisdiction of the circuit courts of appeals and of the Supreme Court, and for other purposes,” approved February 13, 1925 (U. S. C., title 28, sec. 288). For payment of the claim of the Hudson River Navigation CorporationHudson River Navigation Corporation. for interest on a judgment, rendered in favor of such corporation by the Court of Claims on December 3, 1928, pursuant to the provisions of the Act of September 30, 1890 (U. S. C., title 31,[U. S. C., p. 990](/us/usc/p990). sec. 226), as certified in House Document Numbered 759, Seventy-first Congress, under the Navy Department, $5,010.54. audited claims Audited claims. Sec. 4. That for the payment of the following claims, certified toPayment of additional. be due by the General Accounting Office under appropriations the balances of which have been carried to the surplus fund under the provisions of section 5 of the Act of June 20, 1874 (U. S. C., titleVol. 18, p. 110.[U. S. C., p. 1022](/us/usc/p1022). 31, sec. 713), and under appropriations heretofore treated as permanent, being for the service of the fiscal year 1928 and prior years, unless otherwise stated, and which have been certified to Congress under section 2 of the Act of July 7, 1884 (U. S. C., title 5, sec. 266),Vol, 23, p. 254.[U. S. C., p. 43](/us/usc/p43). as fully set forth in House Document Numbered 758, Seventy-first Congress, there is appropriated as follows: independent officesIndependent offices. For increase of compensation, Veterans’ Bureau, $7,087.40. For salaries and expenses, Veterans’ Bureau, $13.20. For vocational rehabilitation, Veterans’ Bureau, $37.33. department of agricultureDepartment of Agriculture. For general expenses, Bureau of Animal Industry, $16.29. For salaries and expenses, Forest Service, $36. For general expenses, Bureau of Plant Industry, $303.99. department of commerceDepartment of Commerce. For air-navigation facilities, $5. For collecting statistics, Bureau of Census, $1.75. For general expenses, Lighthouse Service, $51.21. department of the interiorDepartment of the Interior. For contingent expenses of land offices, $11.55. department of justiceDepartment of Justice. For salaries, fees, and expenses of marshals, United States courts, $2,704.05. For fees of witnesses, United States courts, $20. For fees of commissioners, United States courts, $348.25. For miscellaneous expenses, United States courts, $9.90. For support of United States prisoners, $414. department of laborDepartment of Labor. For miscellaneous expenses, Bureau of Naturalization, $3.25. 1624 navy departmentNavy Department. For transportation, Bureau of Navigation, $200.21. For gunnery and engineering exercises, Bureau of Navigation, $60. For organizing the Naval Reserve Force, $46.96. For organizing the Naval Reserve, $44.95. For engineering, Bureau of Engineering, $9.02. For ordnance and ordnance stores, Bureau of Ordnance, $12.65. For pay, subsistence and transportation, Navy, $2,021.60. For pay of the Navy, $2,436.76. For aviation, Navy, $450. For general expenses, Marine Corps, $1,439.69. For maintenance, Quartermasters Department, Marine Corps, $54.60. post office department—postal servicePost Office Department. (Out of the postal revenues) For car fare and bicycle allowance, $108.45. For city delivery carriers, $1.59. For clerks, first and second class post offices, $50. For compensation to postmasters, $38.49. For indemnities, domestic mail, $314.47. For indemnities, international mail, $38.67. For labor-saving devices, $17.26. For railroad transportation and mail messenger service, $52.65. For rent, light, and fuel, $240.16. For vehicle service. $161.32. treasury departmentTreasury Department. For stationery, Treasury Department, $67.89. For Coast Guard, $297.14. For contingent expenses, Coast Guard, $2. For pay and allowances, Coast Guard, $685. For rebuilding and repairing stations, and so forth, Coast Guard, $10. For collecting the internal revenue, $46.68. For enforcement of Narcotic and National Prohibition Acts, internal revenue, $1,379.78. For pay of other employees, Public Health Service, $3.12. For pay of personnel and maintenance of hospitals, Public Health Service, $44.70. For mechanical equipment for public buildings, $12.40. For operating supplies for public buildings, $219.34. war departmentWar Department. For additional employees, War Department, $16.84. For pay, and so forth, of the Army, $8,754.97. For pay of the Army, $3,173.61. For pay, and so forth, of the Army, war with Spain, $1.44 For arrears of pay, bounty, and so forth, $139.81. For increase of compensation, Military Establishment, $1,179.56. For Army transportation, $236.58. For general appropriations, Quartermaster Corps, $426.56. For subsistence of the Army, $1,438.50. For sites for military purposes, $800. For supplies, services, and transportation, Quartermaster Corps, $78.28. 1625 For clothing and equipage, $2.40. For Air Service, Army, $7,288.74. For arming, equipping, and training the National Guard, $2,382.36. For arming, equipping, and training the National Guard (act May 22, 1928), $80.64. For pay of the National Guard for armory drills, $2. For Reserve Officers’ Training Corps, $51.60. For headstones for graves of soldiers, $10.86. Total, audited claims, section 4, $47,695.47, together with such additional sum due to increases in rates of exchange as may be necessary to pay claims in the foreign currency as specified in certain of the settlements of the General Accounting Office. audited claims Audited claims. Sec, 5. That for the payment of the following claims, certifiedPayment of additional. to be due by the General Accounting Office under appropriations the balances of which have been carried to the surplus fund under the provisions of section 5 of the Act of June 20, 1874 (U. S. C.,Vol. 18, p. 110.[U. S. C., p. 1022](/us/usc/p1022). title 31, sec. 713), and under appropriations heretofore treated as permanent, being for the service of the fiscal year 1928 and prior years, unless otherwise stated, and which have been certified to Congress under section 2 of the Act of July 7, 1884 (U. S. C.,Vol. 23, p. 254.[U. S. C., p. 43](/us/usc/p43). title 5, sec. 266), as fully set forth in Senate Document Numbered 281, Seventy-first Congress, there is appropriated as follows: independent officesIndependent offices. For Interstate Commerce Commission, $2.20. For salaries and expenses, Veterans’ Bureau, $3. For vocational rehabilitation, Veterans’ Bureau, $64.16. For military and naval compensation, Veterans’ Bureau, $10. department of agricultureDepartment of Agriculture. For general expenses, Bureau of Animal Industry, $257.33. For general expenses, Forest Service, $2.50. department of commerceDepartment of Commerce. For increase of compensation, Department of Commerce, $160.33. For party expenses, Coast and Geodetic Survey, $53.61. department of the interiorInterior Department. For relieving distress and prevention, and so forth, of diseases among Indians, $45. department of justiceDepartment of Justice. For detection and prosecution of crimes, $2.40. For salaries, fees, and expenses of marshals, United States courts, $96.06. For pay of special assistant attorneys, United States courts, $3,000. navy departmentNavy Department. For pay, miscellaneous, $5.50. For transportation, Bureau of Navigation, $2.90. For ordnance and ordnance stores, Bureau of Ordnance, $189.26. For pay of the Navy, $1,103.15. For pay, subsistence, and transportation, Navy, $128.78. For freight, Bureau of Supplies and Accounts, $400.25. 1626 post office department—postal servicePost Office Department. (Out of the postal revenues) For compensation to postmasters, $50.98. For indemnities, domestic mail, $113.85. For indemnities, international mail, $37.41. department of stateState Department. For salaries, Foreign Service officers, $154.38. treasury departmentTreasury Department. For collecting the revenue from customs, $124.52. For Coast Guard, $2,006.16. For pay and allowances, Coast Guard, $1,126.17. For enforcement of narcotic and national prohibition acts, Internal Revenue, $1,045.34. For pay of other employees, Public Health Service, $1. war departmentWar Department. For pay, and so forth, of the Army (Longevity Act of January 29, 1927), $1,206.88. For pay, and so forth, of the Army, $2,568.89. For pay of the Army, $123.84. For arrears of pay, bounty, and so forth, $43.73. For mileage of the Army, $49.92. For increase of compensation, Military Establishment, $291.56. For Army transportation, $53.80. For clothing and equipage, $682.88. For general appropriations, Quartermaster Corps, $105.38. For subsistence of the Army, $8.40. For medical and hospital department, $82.76. For Signal Service of the Army, $465. For Air Service, Army, $362.50. For arming, equipping, and training the National Guard, $5. For pay of the National Guard for armory drills, $90.60. Total, audited claims, section 5, $16,327.38, together with such additional sum due to increases in rates of exchange as may be necessary to pay claims in the foreign currency as specified in certain of the settlements of the General Accounting Office. Sec. 6. Judgments against collectors of customs. Payment of judgments against collectors of customs: For the payment of claims allowed by the General Accounting Office covering judgments rendered by United States district courts against collectors of customs, where certificates of probable cause have been [R. S., sec.989, p. 185](/us/rs/s989/p185).[U. S. C., p. 943](/us/usc/p943).issued as provided for under section 989, Revised Statutes (U. S. C., title 28, sec. 842), and certified to the Seventy-first Congress in House Document Numbered 762, under the Treasury Department, $13,228.70. Offsets against claims, etc.Interest.Vol. 18, p. 481.[U. S. C., p. 990](/us/usc/p990).For payment of interest on amounts withheld from claimants by the Comptroller General of the United States, Act of March 3, 1875 (U. S. C., title 31, sec. 227), as allowed by the General Accounting Office, and certified to the Seventy-first Congress in House Document Numbered 762, under the Treasury Department, $23,393.47. Total under section 6, Title III, $36,622.17. Sec. 7. Grand Army of the Republic.Aid to, in Memorial Day services, 1931. To aid the Grand Army of the Republic in its Memorial Day services, May 30, 1931: To aid the Grand Army of the Republic Memorial Day Corporation in its Memorial Day services, May 30, 1931, and in the decoration of the graves of the Union soldiers, 1627sailors, and marines with flags and flowers in the national cemeteries in the District of Columbia and in the Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia, fiscal year 1931, $2,500, to be paid to the treasurer of such Corporation and disbursed by him for the foregoing purposes. SHORT TITLE This Act may be cited as the “Second Deficiency Act, Fiscal Year Title of Act.1931.” Approved, March 4, 1931.
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