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(/us/pl/72/238).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the United Fort Sherman Military Reserve, Idaho.States relinquish unto the city of Coeur d’Alene, in the county of Kootenai, in the State of Idaho, all of its right, claim, or title to Rights of United States to, conveyed.or the possession of all that part of the Fort Sherman Military Reserve (now abandoned) in section 14, township 50 north, range 4 west, Boise meridian, described as follows:
Commencing at the Description.southeast corner of the Fort Sherman Military Reserve (now abandoned) in section 14, township 50 north, range 4 west, Boise meridian; thence running northwesterly in a direct line, making a northwesterly included angle of eighty-four degrees, thirty-three minutes with the east limit of said Fort Sherman Military Reserve, a distance of six hundred and sixty-one and six-tenths feet more or less 564to the boundary between lots 48 and 49 of said Fort Sherman Military Reserve and the true place of beginning; thence northerly along said boundary five hundred and thirty-one and seventy-six one- hundredths feet more or less to a point distant one hundred feet measured at right angles southwesterly from the center line of the main track of the Spokane, Coeur d’Alene and Palouse Railway Company; thence angle one hundred and fifty degrees, thirty-one minutes to the right and running southeasterly a distance of six hundred and seventeen and six-tenths feet; thence angle one hundred and twenty degrees, thirty-seven minutes to the right and running westerly three hundred and four and one-tenth feet more or less to the true place of beginning; containing one and eighty-eight hundredths acres more or less, situate in Kootenai County, Idaho.
Approved, July 1, 1932. To authorize the Secretary of War to accept on behalf of the United States a tract or parcel of land for park purposes, to the Chickamauga-Chattanooga National Military Park. 1932-07-01 368 Chapter 47 Stat. 564 72 2 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2024-12-27 public [CHAPTER 368.] AN ACT To authorize the Secretary of War to accept on behalf of the United States a tract or parcel of land for park purposes, to the Chickamauga-Chattanooga National Military Park.July 1, 1932.[[H.
R. 9058](/us/bill/72/hr/9058).][[Public, No. 239](/us/pl/72/239).] *Be it enacted by the Senate, and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary Chickamauga-Chattanooga National Military Park.War is hereby authorized to accept, on behalf of the United States, for park purposes, as a part of Chickamauga-Chattanooga Acceptance of Signal Mountain Park for addition to, authorized.National Military Park, a certain tract or parcel of land not less than two acres in area lying and being in the third civil district of Hamilton County, Tennessee, on Signal Mountain; being the property of the town of Signal Mountain, and situated within the limits of said town, and known as Signal Mountain Park.
Marker authorized. Sec. 2. The Secretary of War is empowered, within his discretion, to permit the erection on said property of any marker, monument, or ornamental design by the citizens of the town of Signal Mountain at their expense. Approved, July 1, 1932. To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to adjust reimbursable debts of Indians and tribes of Indians. 47 Stat. 564 Chapter 369 1932-07-01 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2024-12-27 72 1 public [CHAPTER 369.] AN ACT To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to adjust reimbursable debts of Indians and tribes of Indians.July 1, 1932.[[H. R. 10884.](/us/bill/72/hr/10884)][[Public, No. 240.](/us/pl/72/240)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, * Indians.Adjustment of reimbursable debts of, authorized. That the Secretary of the Interior is hereby authorized and directed to adjust or eliminate reimbursable charges of the Government of the United States existing as debts against individual Indians or tribes of Indians in such a way as shall be equitable and just in consideration of all the circumstances under which such charges were made: *Provided*, That*Provisos.*Collection of construction costs. the collection of all construction costs against any Indian owned lands within any Government irrigation project is hereby deferred, and no assessments shall be made on behalf of such charges against such lands until the Indian title thereto shall have been extinguished, and any construction assessments heretofore levied against such lands in accordance with the provisions of the Act of February 14,Vol. 41, p. 409. 1920 (41 Stat.
L. 409), and uncollected, are hereby canceled: *Provided further*, That a report shall be made to Congress annually,Report to Congress. on the first Monday in December, showing adjustments so made565 during the preceding fiscal year: *Provided further*, That any proceedingsApproval of Congress. hereunder shall not be effective until approved by Congress unless Congress shall have failed to act favorably or unfavorably thereon by concurrent resolution within sixty legislative days after the filing of said report, in which case they shall become effective at the termination of the said sixty legislative days.
Approved, July 1, 1932. To extend certain provisions of the River and Harbor Act of March 3, 1899, to the Virgin Islands. 47 Stat. 565 Chapter 370 1932-07-01 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2024-12-27 72 1 public [CHAPTER 370.] AN ACT To extend certain provisions of the River and Harbor Act of March 3, 1899, to the Virgin Islands.July 1, 1932.[[H.
R. 12202.](/us/bill/72/hr/12202)][[Public No. 241.](/us/pl/72/241)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, * River and Harbor Act of 1899.Vol. 30, p. 1151. That the provisions of sections 9 to 18, inclusive, of the Act entitled “An Act makingProvisions of, extended to Virgin Islands. appropriations for the construction, repair, and preservation of certain public works on rivers and harbors, and for other purposes,” approved March 3, 1899, are hereby made applicable to the Virgin Islands and the navigable waters thereof.
Sec. 2. That violations of the provisions of this Act may be prosecutedProsecution of violations. in the District Court of the Virgin Islands of the United States, and jurisdiction is hereby vested in said court to try and determine such causes. Approved, July 1, 1932. To provide for the appointment of an acting secretary of the Territory of Hawaii during the absence or illness of the secretary. 47 Stat. 565 Chapter 389 1932-07-02 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2024-12-27 72 1 public [CHAPTER 389.] AN ACT To provide for the appointment of an acting secretary of the Territory of Hawaii during the absence or illness of the secretary.July 2, 1932.[[H. R. 308.](/us/bill/72/hr/308)][[Public, No. 242.](/us/pl/72/242)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, * Hawaii.Vol. 31 p. 154.[U. S. C., p. 1601](/us/usc/p1601). That section 69 of the Act entitled “An Act to provide a government for the Territory of Hawaii,” approved April 30, 1900 (U.
S. C., title 48, sec. 534), is amended by adding at the end thereof a new paragraph to read as follows: " “The secretary may, with the approval of the governor, designateAppointment of acting secretary, authorized. some other officer of the government of the Territory of Hawaii to act as secretary during his temporary absence or during his illness. Such designation and approval shall be in writing and shall be filed in the office of the governor, and a copy thereof, certified by the governor, shall be filed in the office of the Secretary of the Interior of the United States.
Such person so designated shall, during the temporary absence or illness of the secretary, be known as the acting secretary of the Territory of Hawaii, and shall have and exercise all the powers and duties of the secretary, except those provided for by section 70 of this Act (U. S. C., title 48, sec. 535). Such actingNo additional compensation. secretary shall serve without additional compensation, but the secretary shall be responsible and liable on his official bond for all acts done by the acting secretary in the performance of his duties as acting secretary.
” " Approved, July 2, 1932. To authorize the exchange of potassium-bearing lands in Tooele County, Utah, between the United States and private owners. 47 Stat. 566 Chapter 390 1932-07-02 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2024-12-27 72 1 public 566 [CHAPTER 390.] AN ACT To authorize the exchange of potassium-bearing lands in Tooele County, Utah, between the United States and private owners.July 2, 1932.[[H.
R. 5062.](/us/bill/72/hr/5062)][[Public, No. 243.](/us/pl/72/243)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, * Potassium – bearing lands, Utah.Acceptance of title to, by United States, authorized. That in order to encourage and facilitate the development of lands in Tooele County, Utah, believed to contain potassium and associated minerals in commercial quantities, and in order to make it possible for the owners of land of that character in said county to consolidate their holdings into substantially compact form suitable for economic development, and in order to restore to public ownership lands in such compact form as to allow their economic development for said minerals, the Secretary of the Interior be and he is hereby authorized, in his discretion, to accept on behalf of the United States conveyance of title to lands hereinafter described now in private ownership, containing 21,323.84 acres, more or less, held in fee under United States patents, and in exchange therefor may patent to said private owners publicExchange. lands of like character in said State of equal area and value to the lands conveyed.
Sec. 2. Patented lands whereof title may be reconveyed to andDescription. accepted by the United States are the following: North half section 5; north half section 6; south half section 17; south half section 18; south half section 27; south half section 28; south half section 29; south half section 30, in township 2 north of range 15 west. Also south half section 1; south half section 2; south half section 4; south half section 5; south half section 6; north half section 9; north half section 10; north half section 19; north half section 20; north half section 21; north half section 22; north half section 23; north half section 24; south half south half section 30; north half and north half south half section 31; north half section 32, northwest quarter section 33, in township 1 north of range 15 west.
Also south half section 18; north half section 19, in township 1 south of range 15 west. Also northeast quarter section 8; north half section 9; east half section 10; south half section 13; south half section 14; east half section 15; south half section 17; south half section 18; east half and east half west half section 22; west half west half section 23; east half section 27; east half section 34, in township 2 north of range 16 west. Also south half section 1; south half and northeast quarter section 3; southeast quarter section 4; south half and south half north half section 6; north half north half section 7; east half section 10; south half south half section 13; east half section 15; north half section 19; north half section 20; north half and north half south half section 24; east half section 27; south half section 29; south half section 30; east half section 34, in township 1 north of range 16 west.
Also south half section 14; south half section 15; south half section 17; south half section 18; north half section 22; north half section 23, in township 1 south of range 16 west. Also south half section 3; southeast quarter section 4; northeast quarter section 20; north half section 21, in township 1 north of range 17 west. Also north half section 4; southeast quarter section 6; east half section 7; east half section 18; east half section 19; east half section 30, in township 3 south of range 18 west, all of Salt Lake Meridian, and containing 21,647.96 acres, more or less.
Lands which may be conveyed by patent under the terms of this Act are the following: Northwest quarter, south half southwest quarter, and southeast quarter section 17; lots 1, 2, 4, northeast567 quarter, east half northwest quarter, southeast quarter southwestDescription—Contd. quarter, south half southeast quarter section 18; all section 19; all section 20; all section 29; lots 1, 2, 3, northeast quarter, east half northwest quarter, northeast quarter southwest quarter, southeast quarter section 30; lots 2, 3, 4, southeast quarter northwest quarter, east half southwest quarter, west half southeast quarter section 31, in township 2 south of range 18 west.
Also lots 3, 4, 5, southeast quarter northwest quarter section 6, in township 3 south of range 18 west. Also west half section 21; west half section 22; east half, west half west half section 23; all section 25; east half, west half west half section 26; all section 27; west half section 28; south half northeast quarter, northwest quarter, south half section 33; west half southwest quarter, southeast quarter section 34; south half north half, south half section 35, in township 1 south of range 19 west.
Also lots 1, 2, 4, south half northeast quarter, southwest quarter northwest quarter, west half southwest quarter, southeast quarter section 3; all section 4; lot 1, southeast quarter northeast quarter, northeast quarter southeast quarter, south half southeast quarter section 5; east half section 8; all section 9; east half, west half west half section 10; north half, south half southwest quarter section 13; north half, southwest quarter southwest quarter, southeast quarter section 14; northeast quarter, west half west half, southeast quarter southwest quarter, south half southeast quarter section 15; east half section 17; east half section 20; all section 21; all section 22; northeast quarter, west half west half, southeast quarter southwest quarter, southwest quarter southeast quarter, section 23; west half east half, west half section 24; southwest quarter northeast quarter, south half northwest quarter, southwest quarter, west half southeast quarter section 25; southeast quarter northeast quarter, west half northeast quarter, northwest quarter, south half section 26; all section 27; all section 28; all section 29; east half east half section 30; east half east half section 31; all section 33; all section 34; all section 35 in township 2 south of range 19 west.
Also lots 1, 2, 3, 4, south half north half section 1; lots 1, 2, 3, 4, south half north half section 3; lots 1, 2, 3, 4, south half north half section 4; lots 1, 2, 3, 4, south half north half section 5; lot 1, southeast quarter northeast quarter section 6 in township 3 south of range 19 west, all of Salt Lake meridian and containing 21,654.68 acres, more or less. Sec. 3. If any of the lands hereby authorized to be conveyedPotash lands. by patent by the United States in exchange for privately ownedVol. 40, p. 297; 44, p. 1057.[U.
S. C., p. Supp. V, p. 489](/us/usc/p489). lands shall be found to be included in any pending application or applications for lease under the Potash Acts of 1917 (40 Stat. 297; U. S. C., title 30, sec. 141 et seq.), and/or 1927 (44 Stat. 1057; U. S. C., title 30, sec. 281 et seq.), said lands or any part thereof may by any such applicant be relinquished to the United States, and any lands so relinquished may be patented to such private owners under the provisions of this Act, and any such applicant who shall have so relinquished lands may be permitted by the Secretary of the Interior to select and apply for leases of other public lands believed to contain potassium and associated minerals and located in the immediate vicinity and of approximately equal value and area.
In order to accomplish such consolidation, said Secretary may likewise grant leases of public lands believed to be valuable for said minerals, in exchange for surrender of subsisting leases or rights to leases, under said Acts. Approved, July 2, 1932. To amend an Executive order promulgated August 4, 1911, prohibiting promotion of fights between bulls, dogs, or cocks. 47 Stat. 568 Chapter 391 1932-07-02 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2024-12-27 72 1 public 568 [CHAPTER 391.] AN ACT To amend an Executive order promulgated August 4, 1911, prohibiting promotion of fights between bulls, dogs, or cocks.July 2, 1932.[[H. R. 7500.](/us/bill/72/hr/7500)][[Public, No. 244.](/us/pl/72/244)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, * Canal Zone.Amendment of Executive Order No. 1392. That Section 1 of the Executive order of August 4, 1911, is hereby amended to read as follows:
" “Section 1. Any person who sets on foot, instigates, promotes, orBull, dog, or cock fights prohibited. carries on any fights between cocks or other birds, or any dog fight, or bull fight, or fight between other animals; or who does any act as assistant, umpire, or principal in furtherance of any fight between any such animals, shall be punished by a fine not to exceed $50, orPunishment. by imprisonment in jail not to exceed thirty days, or by both such fine and imprisonment, in the discretion of the court.
” " Approved, July 2, 1932. To amend section 5240, United States Revised Statutes, as amended (U. S. C., title 12, ch. 2, sec. 82), and for other purposes. 47 Stat. 568 Chapter 392 1932-07-02 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2024-12-27 72 1 public [CHAPTER 392.] AN ACT To amend section 5240, United States Revised Statutes, as amended (U.
S. C., title 12, ch. 2, sec. 82), and for other purposes.July 2, 1932.[[H. R. 8694.](/us/bill/72/hr/8694)][[Public, No. 245.](/us/pl/72/245)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, * National banks.[R. S., sec. 5240, p. 1013](/us/bill/72/rs/1013).[U. S. C., p. 288](/us/usc/p288). That section 5240, United States Revised Statutes, as amended (U. S. C., title 12, ch. 3, secs. 481, 482, 483, 484, 485), be amended by adding thereto a new paragraph reading:
" “In addition to the expense of examination to be assessed by theAssessments for examination of fiduciary powers. Comptroller of the Currency as heretofore provided, all national banks exercising fiduciary powers under the provisions of section 11
(k)of the Federal Reserve Act, as amended (U. S. C., title 12, ch. 3, sec. 248 (k)), and all banks or trust companies exercising fiduciary powers in the District of Columbia shall be assessed by the Comptroller of the Currency for the examinations of such fiduciary powers, a fee in proportion to the amount of individual trust assetsFee. under administration and the total bonds and/or notes outstanding under corporate bond and/or note issues for which the banks or trust companies are acting as trustees upon the dates of examination of the various banks or trust companies.” " Approved, July 2, 1932. To provide for the sale of a portion of the site of the post office and customhouse building in Newark, New Jersey, to the city of Newark for use as a public street. 47 Stat. 568 Chapter 393 1932-07-02 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2024-12-27 72 1 public [CHAPTER 393.] AN ACT To provide for the sale of a portion of the site of the post office and customhouse building in Newark, New Jersey, to the city of Newark for use as a public street.July 2, 1932.[[H. R. 8980.](/us/bill/72/hr/8980)][[Public, No. 246.](/us/pl/72/246)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, * Newark, N. J.Sale of post office, etc., site to, authorized. That the herein-after-described land, forming a portion of the site of the post office and customhouse building in the city of Newark, New Jersey, be sold by the Secretary of the Treasury to the city of Newark, New Jersey, a municipal corporation of New Jersey, for use as a public street, at a price not less than that determined to be the value of the land and improvements thereon by three appraisers to be selected by the Secretary of the Treasury, and at such time and upon such terms and conditions as the Secretary of the Treasury may deem569 proper; the land to be sold pursuant hereto being located in the city of Newark, New Jersey, and described as follows: Beginning at a point in the westerly line of Broad Street distantDescription. one hundred and twenty-nine and nine one-hundredths feet northerly from the point of intersection of the westerly line of Broad Street with the northerly line of Academy Street; thence westerly along a line making an interior angle on the northwest with the said westerly line of Broad Street produced of ninety-three degrees fifteen minutes forty-six seconds, a distance of two hundred and nineteen and eleven one-hundredths feet to a point; thence northerly along a line making an interior angle on the northeast with the line last above described of eighty-seven degrees thirty minutes fourteen seconds, a distance of thirty-one and ninety-six one-hundredths feet to a point; thence easterly along a line making an interior angle on the southeast with the line last above described of ninety-two degrees twenty-eight minutes fifty seconds, a distance of two hundred and nineteen and fifty-three one-hundredths feet to a point in the westerly line of Broad Street; thence southerly along the westerly line of Broad Street, said westerly line of Broad Street making an interior angle on the southwest with the line last above described of eighty-six degrees forty-five minutes ten seconds, a distance of thirty-one and ninety-three one-hundredths feet to the point of beginning. Sec. 2. That upon the payment of the purchase price the SecretaryConveyance. of the Treasury is authorized to convey said land to the city of Newark, New Jersey, by the usual quitclaim deed, subject, however, to such reservations, limitations, conditions, or reversionary rights as said Secretary of the Treasury may deem proper. Sec. 3. That the proceeds of such sale be deposited in the TreasuryProceeds of sale. of the United States as a miscellaneous receipt derived from the sale of public property. Sec. 4. That the remaining portion of said site, together with theSale of remaining portion. buildings thereon, shall be sold at public sale after due advertisement, at such time and such price and upon such terms as may be deemed proper by the Secretary of the Treasury, who is hereby authorized to execute and deliver the usual quitclaim deed to the purchaser ; and that the proceeds of such sale be deposited in the Treasury of the United States as a miscellaneous receipt from the sale of public property. Sec. 5. So much of existing law as provides for the sale of thePrior law repealed. present post office and customhouse site and building for not less than a stipulated amount is hereby repealed. Approved, July 2, 1932. To provide for the sale of an easement for a railway right of way over the postoffice and customhouse site at Newark, New Jersey. 47 Stat. 569 Chapter 394 1932-07-02 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2024-12-27 72 1 public [CHAPTER 394.] AN ACT To provide for the sale of an easement for a railway right of way over the postoffice and customhouse site at Newark, New Jersey.July 2, 1932.[[H. R. 8981.](/us/bill/72/hr/8981)][[Public, No. 247.](/us/pl/72/247)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, * Newark, N. J.Sale of easement over post office, etc., site, authorized. That an easement for a right of way for a city railway over the hereinafter-described land forming a portion of the site of the post-office and customhouse building in the city of Newark, New Jersey, be sold by the Secretary of the Treasury to the city of Newark, New Jersey, a municipal corporation of New Jersey, at a price not less than that determined to be the value thereof by three appraisers to be selected by the Secretary of the Treasury, at such time and upon such terms and conditions as the Secretary of the Treasury may deem proper; the570 land to be subject to the easement to be granted pursuant hereto being located in the city of Newark, New Jersey, and described as follows: Beginning at a point in the westerly line of Broad Street distantDescription. one hundred and thirty-two and seventy-three one-hundredths feet northerly from the point of intersection of the westerly line of Broad Street with the northerly line of Academy Street; thence westerly along a line making an interior angle on the northwest with the said westerly line of Broad Street produced of ninety-three degrees three minutes thirty-one seconds, a distance of thirteen and ninety-seven one-hundredths feet to a point; thence northerly along a line making an interior angle on the northeast with the line last above described of eighty-six degrees thirty-six minutes thirty-five seconds, a distance of twenty and forty-five one-hundredths feet to a point; thence westerly along a line making an interior angle on the northeast with the line last above described of two hundred and sixty-nine degrees eight minutes fifty seconds, a distance of sixty and sixteen one-hundredths feet to a point; thence westerly along a line making an interior angle on the north with the line last above described of one hundred and eighty-four degrees twenty-two minutes thirtyone seconds, a distance of thirty-seven and seventy-seven one-hundredths feet to a point; thence westerly along a line making an interior angle on the north with the line last above described of one hundred and eighty degrees thirty-three minutes thirty-seven seconds, a distance of sixty-eight and twenty-one one-hundredths feet to a point; thence westerly along a line making an interior angle on the north with the line last above described of one hundred and eighty degrees forty-five minutes thirteen seconds, a distance of thirty-nine and sixty-three one-hundredths feet to a point; thence northerly along a line making an interior angle on the northeast with the line last above described of eighty-six degrees fifteen minutes forty-three seconds, a distance of four and fifty one-hundredths feet to a point; thence easterly along a line making an interior angle on the southeast with the line last above described of ninety-two degrees twenty-eight minutes fifty seconds, a distance of two hundred and nineteen and fifty-three one-hundredths feet to a point in the westerly line of Broad Street; thence southerly along the westerly line of Broad Street, said westerly line of Broad Street making an interior angle on the southwest with the line last above described of eighty-six degrees forty-five minutes ten seconds, a distance of twenty-eight and twenty-nine one-hundredths feet to the point of beginning. Sec. 2. That upon the payment of the purchase price of saidConveyance. easement for a right of way for a city railway, the Secretary of the Treasury is authorized to convey by deed of easement a right of way for a city railway over the said lands to the city of Newark, New Jersey, subject, however, to such reservations, limitations, or conditions as said Secretary of the Treasury may deem proper. Sec. 3. That the proceeds of the sale of such easement for right ofProceeds of sale. way be deposited in the Treasury of the United States as “miscellaneous receipts” derived from the sale of public property. Sec. 4. So much of existing law as provides for the sale of thePrior law repealed. present post-office and customhouse site and building for not lessVol. 45, p. 177. than a stipulated amount is hereby repealed. Approved, July 2, 1932. Relating to the naturalization of certain women born in Hawaii. 47 Stat. 571 Chapter 395 1932-07-02 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2024-12-27 72 1 public 571 [CHAPTER 395.] AN ACT Relating to the naturalization of certain women born in Hawaii.July 2, 1932.[[H. R. 10829.](/us/bill/72/hr/10829)][[Public, No. 248.](/us/pl/72/248)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, * Naturalization Act of September 22, 1922.Vol. 42, p. 1022; Vol. 46, p. 1511. That for the purposes of subdivision
(b)of section 3 of the Act entitled “An Act relative to the naturalization and citizenship of married women,”[U. S. C., p. 122](/us/usc/p122); Supp. V, p. 67.Application of, to certain women born in Hawaii. approved September 22, 1922, as amended, a woman born in Hawaii prior to June 14, 1900, shall, if residing in the United States on the date of enactment of this Act, be considered to have been a citizen of the United States at birth. Approved, July 2, 1932. Authorizing the President of the United States to present the Distinguished Flying Cross to Amelia Earhart Putnam. 47 Stat. 571 Chapter 396 1932-07-02 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2024-12-27 72 1 public [CHAPTER 396.] JOINT RESOLUTION Authorizing the President of the United States to present the Distinguished Flying Cross to Amelia Earhart Putnam.July 2, 1932.[[S. J. Res., 165.](/us/bill/72/sjres/165)][[Pub. Res., No. 31.](/us/bill/72/pubres/31)] Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,Amelia Earhart Putnam.Presentation of Distinguished Flying Cross to, authorized. That the President of the United States is authorized to present the Distinguished Flying Cross to Amelia Earhart Putnam for displaying heroic courage and skill as a navigator, at the risk of her life, by her nonstop flight in her plane, unnamed, from Harbor Grace, Newfoundland, to Londonderry, Ireland, on May 20, 1932, by which she became the first and only woman, and the second person, to cross the Atlantic Ocean in a plane in solo flight, and also established new records for speed and elapsed time between the two continents. Approved, July 2, 1932. Requesting the President of the United States of America to proclaim October 11, 1932, General Pulaski’s Memorial Day for the observance and commemoration of the death of Brigadier General Casimir Pulaski. 47 Stat. 571 Chapter 397 1932-07-02 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2024-12-27 72 1 public [CHAPTER 397.] JOINT RESOLUTION Requesting the President of the United States of America to proclaim October 11, 1932, General Pulaski’s Memorial Day for the observance and commemoration of the death of Brigadier General Casimir Pulaski.July 2, 1932.[[H. J. Res. 443.](/us/bill/72/hjres/443)][[Pub. Res., No. 32.](/us/bill/72/pubres/32)] *Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, * General Pulaski’s memorial day.Observance of October 11, 1932, as. That the President of the United States is authorized and requested, as part of the George Washington Bicentennial celebration, to issue a proclamation calling upon officials of the Government to display the flag of the United States on all governmental buildings on October 11, 1932, and inviting the people of the United States to observe the day in schools and churches, or other suitable places, with appropriate ceremonies of the death of General Casimir Pulaski. Approved, July 2, 1932. To amend Act Numbered 4 of the Isthmian Canal Commission entitled “An Act to prohibit gambling in the Canal Zone, Isthmus of Panama, and to provide for the punishment of violations thereof, and for other purposes,” enacted August 22, 1904. 47 Stat. 571 Chapter 416 1932-07-05 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2024-12-27 72 1 public [CHAPTER 416.] AN ACT To amend Act Numbered 4 of the Isthmian Canal Commission entitled “An Act to prohibit gambling in the Canal Zone, Isthmus of Panama, and to provide for the punishment of violations thereof, and for other purposes,” enacted August 22, 1904.July 5, 1932.[[H. R. 7498.](/us/bill/72/hr/7498)][[Public, No. 249.](/us/pl/72/249)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, * Canal Zone.Amendment of law prohibiting gambling in. That Act Numbered 4 of the Isthmian Canal Commission, enacted August 22, 1904, is hereby amended to read as follows:572 " “Every person who conducts and carries on, or causes to be conductedConducting gambling establishments, unlawful. or carried on, either as owner, agent, or employee, whether for gain or a chance for gain by deducting a percentage either of the profits or of the stake being hazarded, any game of faro, monte, roulette, lansquenet, rouge-et-noir, rondo, tan, fan-tan, studhorse poker, poker, seven-and-a-half, twenty-one, hokey-pokey, or any other game, for money, checks, credit, or other representative of value; and “Every person who has in his possession or under his control,Possession of gambling devices. either as owner, agent, employee, or otherwise, or who permits to be placed, maintained, or kept in any room, space, inclosure, or building owned, leased, or occupied by him, or under his management or control, any slot or card machine, contrivance, appliance, or mechanical device, upon the result of action of which money or other valuable thing is staked or hazarded, and which is operated or played by placing or depositing therein any coins, checks, slugs, or other articles or device, or in any other manner and by means whereof, or as a result of the operation of which, any merchandise, money, representative or articles of value, checks, or tokens, redeemable in, or exchangeable for, money or any other things of value; and “Every person who has in his possession or under his control, or who permits to be placed, maintained, or kept in any room, space, or inclosure or building owned, leased, or occupied by him, or under his control or management, any device or game on which any money or other valuable thing is staked or hazarded, and as a result said money or valuable thing may be won or lost; “Shall upon conviction be punished by a fine of not more thanPunishment. $1,000 or by imprisonment in jail not exceeding one year, or both such fine and imprisonment.” " Approved, July 5, 1932. To prevent, in the Canal Zone, fire-hunting at night and hunting by means of a spring or trap, and to repeal the Executive orders of September 8, 1909, and January 27, 1914. 47 Stat. 572 Chapter 417 1932-07-05 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2024-12-27 72 1 public [CHAPTER 417.] AN ACT To prevent, in the Canal Zone, fire-hunting at night and hunting by means of a spring or trap, and to repeal the Executive orders of September 8, 1909, and January 27, 1914.July 5, 1932.[[H. R. 7501.](/us/bill/72/hr/7501)][[Public, No. 250.](/us/pl/72/250)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and. House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, * Canal Zone.Fire hunting at night, etc., unlawful. That every person who shall hunt at night, between the hours of sunset and sunrise, with the aid or use of a lantern, torch, bonfire, or other artificial light, or who shall hunt by the use of a gun or other firearm intended to be discharged by any animal or bird, by means of a spring or trap, or other similar mechanical device, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.Penalty. The penalties imposed by this Act shall be in addition to the punishments authorized by the law against carrying arms without a permit. Sec. 2. That the Executive order of September 8, 1909, amendingExecutive Orders Nos. 1124, 1884, repealed. section 454 of the Penal Code of the Canal Zone, and the Executive order of January 27, 1914, numbered 1884, be, and they are hereby, repealed. Approved, July 5, 1932. To regulate the carrying and keeping of arms in the Canal Zone. 47 Stat. 573 Chapter 418 1932-07-05 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2024-12-27 72 1 public 573 [CHAPTER 418.] AN ACT To regulate the carrying and keeping of arms in the Canal Zone.July 5, 1932.[[H. R. 7502.](/us/bill/72/hr/7502)][[Public, No. 251.](/us/pl/72/251)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, * Canal Zone.Carrying of dangerous weapons in, unlawful. That it shall be unlawful for anyone to carry on or about his person any firearm or any dirk, dagger, or other knife, or other weapon, manufactured or sold for the purpose of offense or defense, or any slung shot, air gun, sword cane, blackjack, or any knuckles made of metal or other hard substance. Sec. 2. That the preceding section shall not apply to a personExceptions. engaged in the military or naval service of the United States, or as a peace officer or officer authorized to execute judicial process of the United States or the Canal Zone, or in carrying mail or in the collection or custody of funds of the United States or the Canal Zone, while such officers or persons are engaged in the performance ofGun or pistol clubs. their respective duties; nor to a member of a gun or pistol club organized for the promotion of target practice, a certified copy of the constitution and by-laws of which have been approved by the Governor of the Panama Canal and filed with the chief of the police and fire division, when such member is going to or from a target range or is engaged in practice at the target range. A certificateCertificate of membership. of membership in the gun or pistol club shall be issued by the organization and approved by the chief of police and fire division, which shall entitle the holder to carry firearms as is provided in this section. Neither shall the preceding section apply to any person authorized to have or carry arms by permit granted under the terms of this Act. Sec. 3. That the Governor of the Panama Canal may authorizePermits by Governor. the granting of permits to have and carry arms, as follows: 1. To hunt upon the public lands of the Canal Zone or upon landsHunting. occupied by private persons, when authorized by the latter. 2. To have arms in residences, offices, business places, and plantationsPossession of arms in residences, etc. and to watchmen or overseers of plantations, factories, warehouses, docks, or piers. Applications for such permits shall be madeApplications. to the Governor of the Panama Canal, and shall contain the full name, residence, and occupation of the applicant; and if the applicant is a minor it shall not be granted without the consent of his parent or guardian; but no permit shall be granted to a minor under fifteen years of age. 3. To carry arms in private aircraft for hunting or protectionArms in private aircraft. of crew or cargo. Sec. 4. That when an application is granted by the governor for aFee permit to hunt, he shall indorse his approval thereon and file the application, and he shall cause a permit to be issued to the applicant, upon his payment of a fee of $1. Hunting permits issued by virtue of this Act will allow the holderHunting areas. thereof to have, carry, and use firearms in the area or areas prescribed by the Governor of the Panama Canal, and on the conditions imposed by him under such general or special rules and regulationsDesignation by Governor. as he may issue from time to time. And the governor is hereby empowered to designate the area or areas of the Canal Zone in which hunting is permitted, and the class of arms that may be used in hunting in such areas; and no hunting shall be allowed outside of the areas so designated by him. And the Governor of the PanamaRegulations. Canal may, in such general or special rules and regulations, impose such other conditions in respect to hunting as he may deem necessary in the interests of public order and to prevent injury to persons or property. 574 A permit granted under this section shall run for the fiscal yearValidity of permits. in which it is issued, and it may be revoked at any time for cause by the Governor of the Panama Canal. Sec. 5. That permits heretofore issued by authority of law, toWhen issued prior hereto. have and use firearms, shall not be affected by this Act, but such permits shall continue in force until the expiration of the period for which they were issued. Sec. 6. That anyone not authorized by this Act, who carries on orViolations unlawful. about his person any of the prohibited arms mentioned in section 1 of this Act, or who hunts or engages in hunting without first obtaining the permit provided for in this Act, or who after obtaining such permit engages in hunting in violation of the provisions of this Act or any rule or regulation established by the governor hereunder, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor. Sec. 7. That penalties for the infringement of this Act shall bePenalties. in addition to such punishment as may be imposed upon the offending person for any other offense that he may have committed in connection with the carrying or using of arms in violation of this Act.Provisions repealed. Sec. 8. That sections 449 to 460 of the Penal Code of the CanalExecutive Orders Nos. 1857, 3243. Zone, and the Executive orders of December 1, 1909, November 3, 1911, November 7, 1913, and March 6, 1920, and all other laws in conflict herewith, are hereby repealed. Approved, July 5, 1932. To provide for the extradition of fugitives from the justice of the Republic of Panama who seek refuge in the Canal Zone. 47 Stat. 574 Chapter 419 1932-07-05 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2024-12-27 72 1 public [CHAPTER 419.] AN ACT To provide for the extradition of fugitives from the justice of the Republic of Panama who seek refuge in the Canal Zone.July 5, 1932.[[H. R. 7504.](/us/bill/72/hr/7504)][[Public, No. 252.](/us/pl/72/252)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, * Canal Zone.Extradition of fugitives from the Republic of Panama. That all persons who have been condemned, prosecuted, or accused before the courts of the Republic of Panama as authors or accomplices of crimes, transgressions, or offenses against the laws of said Republic, who seek refuge in the Canal Zone, shall be, upon apprehension, taken into custody by the authorities of the Canal Zone and delivered to the authorities of the Republic of Panama, upon the demand of the Government of that Republic and compliance with the procedure hereinafter prescribed. Sec. 2. The government of the Canal Zone is at liberty to declineCitizens of the United States. compliance with a demand of the Government of the Republic of Panama for the arrest and delivery to the authorities of said Republic of a fugitive from the justice of the Republic of Panama when said fugitive is a citizen of the United States. The discretion hereby reserved shall be exercised by the Governor of the Panama Canal. Sec. 3. If the person whose arrest and delivery is demanded shouldProsecution of fugitive under laws of Canal Zone. be accused of, or under sentence for, any crime, transgression, or offense committed in the Canal Zone, he shall not be delivered to the authorities of the Republic of Panama until he has been acquitted, pardoned, or undergone his sentence pursuant to the provisions of the laws of the Canal Zone. Sec. 4. If, in the course of the proceedings in the courts of theWhen probable cause appears, after extradition, of guilt of gravel offense. Republic of Panama, in the case to which the arrest and delivery appertain, it should appear that probable cause exists for believing the delinquent guilty of another and graver offense against the laws of the Republic of Panama than that which gave rise to the request575 for his apprehension and delivery, the Government of that Republic may prosecute said fugitive for such other offense after notice to thatNotice. effect to the government of the Canal Zone. Sec. 5. The demand for the arrest and delivery of a fugitive fromDemand for arrest and delivery. the justice of the Republic of Panama, pursuant to the terms of this Act, will be complied with when made in writing and signed by the Secretary of Foreign Relations of the Republic of Panama, or by his direction, and presented to the Governor of the Panama Canal. If the demand is for a condemned and fugitive criminal, it must beCondemned criminals. accompanied by a duly certified copy of sentence pronounced by a court of competent jurisdiction, and, as far as possible, a description of the fugitive sought to be reclaimed. Sec. 6. In case of urgency, where there are reasonable groundsTelegraphic requests for detention. for fearing that the fugitive may avoid apprehension, his detention may be asked for by telegraph. The arrest and detention shall be accomplished in the manner and by the officials prescribed by the laws of the Canal Zone, and detentions authorized by this Act shall not continue longer than fifteen days, during which the procedureRestriction on period of detention. for securing the delivery of said fugitive to the authorities of the Republic of Panama shall be completed. Sec. 7. For the purpose of accomplishing the delivery of the fugitivesDelivery to agent. apprehended and delivered in pursuance of this Act the Republic of Panama may send its agent or agents duly authorized to receive said fugitive into the territory of the Canal Zone, but said agent’s action and authority shall be limited to receiving such fugitive at the point of departure for return to the Republic of Panama and, at the moment of departure and thenceforth, to exercising the necessary vigilance and restraint to prevent the escape of the person in custody. Sec. 8. It is hereby made the duty of the authorities of the CanalGuarding of fugitives in transit. Zone on the line of transit to provide the person or persons charged with the conveyance of such fugitives so delivered with all the means necessary to prevent escape and to remove all unlawful obstacles that may hinder or delay the return of such fugitives to the territory of the Republic of Panama. Sec. 9. All papers and other objects found in the possession ofFugitive’s papers, etc. the fugitive at the time of his detention that refer to the crime, transgression, or offense of which the fugitive is accused or convicted shall be delivered to the Government of the Republic of Panama. These papers and objects must be restored after the conclusion of the case if there are third parties who assert a right to or over them. The authorities of the government of the Canal Zone may provisionally retain said objects and papers so long as they are required for use as evidence in some other case pending or contemplated in the courts of the Canal Zone, whether such case be related or not to the case wherein the demand for the apprehension and return of the fugitive originated. Sec. 10. The expense of capture, detention, and transportation ofExpenses of capture, etc. a fugitive from the justice of the Republic of Panama, shall be paid by that Republic; but such expenses shall not include compensation for the services of the judiciary, military, or police authorities of the government of the Canal Zone. Approved, July 5, 1932. To provide for the protection of birds and their nests in the Canal Zone. 47 Stat. 576 Chapter 420 1932-07-05 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2024-12-27 72 1 public 576 [CHAPTER 420.] AN ACT To provide for the protection of birds and their nests in the Canal Zone.July 5, 1932.[[H. R. 7505.](/us/bill/72/hr/7505)][[Public, No. 253.](/us/pl/72/253)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, * Canal Zone.Regulations for protection of birds, etc., to be prescribed. That the Governor of the Panama Canal is hereby empowered and directed to make and publish suitable regulations, from time to time, for the protection of birds and their nests within the Canal Zone, and to prescribe the form and manner in which birds may be hunted therein and the kinds of birds that may be hunted and that shall not be molested. Sec. 2. That it shall be unlawful for any person to hunt, trap,Hunting, etc., otherwise, unlawful. capture, willfully disturb, or kill any bird of any kind whatever, or to take the eggs of any bird, within the Canal Zone, except in the form and manner permitted by the regulations provided for by this Act. Sec. 3. That a violation of any of the regulations established underPunishment. this Act shall be punished by a fine of not more than $100 or by imprisonment in jail for not more than thirty days for each offense. Approved, July 5, 1932. To regulate radio equipment on ocean-going vessels using the ports of the Canal Zone. 47 Stat. 576 Chapter 421 1932-07-05 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2024-12-27 72 1 public [CHAPTER 421.] AN ACT To regulate radio equipment on ocean-going vessels using the ports of the Canal Zone.July 5, 1932.[[H. R. 7507.](/us/bill/72/hr/7507)][[Public, No. 254.](/us/pl/72/254)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, * Canal Zone.Radio equipment on certain vessels using ports of. That it shall be unlawful for any ocean-going vessel carrying fifty or more persons, including passengers and crew, to leave or attempt to leave any port of the Canal Zone unless such vessel shall be equipped with an efficient apparatus for radio communication, in good working order, in charge of a person skilled in the use of such apparatus, which apparatus shall be capable of transmitting and receiving messages for a distance of at least one hundred miles, night or day. This requirementVessels in transit excepted. shall not apply to vessels merely transiting the canal or to vessels plying between Canal Zone ports and ports less than two hundred miles therefrom. Sec. 2. That any vessel leaving or attempting to leave a CanalPunishment. Zone port not equipped as required by section 1 of this Act shall be liable to a fine not to exceed $5,000, and each such departure or attempted departure shall constitute a separate offense. Fines shall be recovered in the district court of the Canal Zone, and the amount so recovered shall be a lien upon such vessel, and it may be seized and sold to satisfy same, as well as all costs of the court proceedings. Approved, July 5, 1932. To authorize certain officials of the Canal Zone to administer oaths and to summon witnesses to testify in matters within the jurisdiction of such officials 47 Stat. 576 Chapter 422 1932-07-05 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2024-12-27 72 1 public [CHAPTER 422.] AN ACT To authorize certain officials of the Canal Zone to administer oaths and to summon witnesses to testify in matters within the jurisdiction of such officialsJuly 5, 1932.[[H. R. 7509.](/us/bill/72/hr/7509)][[Public, No. 255.](/us/pl/72/255)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, * Canal Zone.Certain officials of, authorized to administer oaths. That members of the board of local inspectors, customs officers, quarantine officers, and admeasurers, appointed by the Governor of the Panama Canal, are hereby authorized to administer oaths for the purpose of certifying the correctness of official papers. 577 Sec. 2. That members of the board of local inspectors, customsSummon witnesses. officers, quarantine officers, and admeasurers are hereby authorized to summon witnesses to testify in matters within the jurisdiction of said officials, and to require the production of books and papers necessary thereto. The district court of the Canal Zone is herebyIssue of process to compel attendance. authorized to issue processes, at the request of the designated canal officials, to compel the attendance of witnesses and the production of books and papers, and to punish for contempt of court any who refuse to obey such processes, or who refuse to be sworn or to answer any material or property11 So in original. question after being duly sworn. Approved, July 5, 1932. To punish persons deported from the Canal Zone who return thereto. 47 Stat. 577 Chapter 423 1932-07-05 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2024-12-27 72 1 public [CHAPTER 423.] AN ACT To punish persons deported from the Canal Zone who return thereto.July 5, 1932.[[H. R. 7510.](/us/bill/72/hr/7510)][[Public, No. 256.](/us/pl/72/256)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, * Canal Zone.Punishment for reentry of deported persons. That any person who, after having served a sentence of imprisonment in the Canal Zone and after being deported therefrom, voluntarily returns to the Canal Zone shall be deemed guilty of a felony and punished by imprisonment in the penitentiary for a term of not more than two years, and upon the completion of his sentence he shall be removed from the Canal Zone in accordance with the laws and orders relating to deportation. A voluntary entry into the Canal Zone, for any purpose, shall be sufficient to constitute a return to the Zone within the meaning of this Act: *Provided, however*, That in a case*Proviso.*Permits to return. of necessity the Governor of the Panama Canal, in his discretion, may grant a permit to any such person to return to the Canal Zone temporarily, but should he remain in the Canal Zone after the time specified in the permit he shall be deemed guilty of a violation of this Act and punished as herein provided. Approved, July 5, 1932. To regulate the operation of street-railway cars at crossings in the Canal Zone. 47 Stat. 577 Chapter 424 1932-07-05 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2024-12-27 72 1 public [CHAPTER 424.] AN ACT To regulate the operation of street-railway cars at crossings in the Canal Zone.July 5, 1932.[[H. R. 7511.](/us/bill/72/hr/7511)][[Public, No. 257.](/us/pl/72/257)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of Amercia11 So in original. in Congress assembled, * Canal Zone.Operation of street-railway cars at crossings. That it shall be unlawful for a motorman or any other person in control of a streetrailway car to run same over or upon any street crossing, road crossing, or street-railway crossing in the Canal Zone, at a speed ofSpeed limit. more than twelve miles per hour, and without commencing to sound gong, horn, or whistle when at least one hundred feet from said crossing, and continuing to sound same until the crossing has been passed. Sec. 2. That it shall be unlawful for a motorman or any personFull stop required. in control of a street-railway car to run same over or upon any railroad crossing in the Canal Zone, without bringing the car to a full stop at least ten feet from nearest rail, and without ascertaining from a view of the railroad track made either by himself or by the conductor that the crossing may be safely passed. Sec. 3. That a violation of any of the provisions of this Act shallPunishment. be punished by a fine of not more than $100, or imprisonment in jail for not more than thirty days, or by both such fine and imprisonment in the discretion of the court. Approved, July 5, 1932. To amend section 5 of the Panama Canal Act. 47 Stat. 578 Chapter 425 1932-07-05 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2024-12-27 72 1 public 578 [CHAPTER 425.] AN ACT To amend section 5 of the Panama Canal Act.July 5, 1932.[[H. R. 7512.](/us/bill/72/hr/7512)][[Public, No. 258.](/us/pl/72/258)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, * Panama Canal Act, amendment.Vol. 37, p. 563.[U. S. C., p. 1639](/us/usc/p1639). That that portion, of section 5 of the Panama Canal Act, approved August 24, 1912, which reads: “The President is authorized to make and from time to time amend regulations governing the operation of the Panama Canal, and the passage and control of vessels through the same or any part thereof, including the locks and approaches thereto, and all rules and regulations affecting pilots and pilotage in the canal or the approaches thereto through the adjacent waters” be, and it is hereby, amended to read as follows: " “The President is authorized to make, and from time to timeRegulations governing operation of Panama Canal. amend, regulations governing the operation of the Panama Canal; the passage and control of vessels through the same or any part thereof, including the locks and approaches thereto; pilots and pilotage in the canal or the approaches thereto through the adjacent waters; the navigation of the harbors and other waters of the Canal Zone, including the inspection of vessels navigating such waters andInspection of vessels the licensing of officers of such vessels. “Any person violating any of the provisions of the rules and regulationsPunishment. established hereunder shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof shall be punished by a fine not exceeding $100, or by imprisonment in jail not exceeding thirty days, or by both such fine and imprisonment.” " Approved, July 5, 1932. To provide for the appointment of a public defender for the Canal Zone. 47 Stat. 578 Chapter 426 1932-07-05 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2024-12-27 72 1 public [CHAPTER 426.] AN ACT To provide for the appointment of a public defender for the Canal Zone.July 5, 1932.[[H. R. 7513.](/us/bill/72/hr/7513)][[Public, No. 259.](/us/pl/72/259)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, * Canal Zone.Public defender to be appointed. That the Governor of the Panama Canal shall appoint a duly qualified memberDuties. of the bar of the Canal Zone as a public defender, whose duty it shall be to represent, in the district court of the Canal Zone, any person charged with the commission of a crime within the original jurisdiction of said court who is unable to employ counsel for his defense. Sec. 2. The public defender shall receive a salary of $1,200 perCompensation. year, together with such of the privileges of a Canal Zone employee as the governor may grant. Approved, July 5, 1932. In relation to the keeping and impounding of domestic animals in the Canal Zone. 47 Stat. 578 Chapter 427 1932-07-05 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2024-12-27 72 1 public [CHAPTER 427.] AN ACT In relation to the keeping and impounding of domestic animals in the Canal Zone.July 5, 1932.[[H. R. 7516.](/us/bill/72/hr/7516)][[Public, No. 260.](/us/pl/72/260)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, * Canal Zone.Regulations governing keeping of domestic animals within. That the Governor of the Panama Canal is hereby authorized to make and publish and from time to time amend regulations governing the keeping of domestic animals within the Canal Zone, and prescribing where and under what conditions domestic animals may be permitted to be at large, and when, where, and under what conditions such domestic579 animals shall be confined. Such regulations shall provide for theCharges for impounding and care. impounding of animals; the charges to be paid for the impounding and care of such animals, if claimed, by the owner; the disposition of unclaimed animals; and the disposition of the proceeds of the sale of such unclaimed animals, if sold. Sec. 2. Any person violating any provision of the regulationsPunishment. established under section 1 of this Act shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction shall be punished accordingly. Sec. 3. The ordinance enacted by the Isthmian Canal CommissionOrdinances repealed. at the one hundred and forty-fifth meeting, July 18, 1908, approved by the Secretary of War, August 12, 1908, providing for the muzzling and impounding of dogs, and the ordinance enacted by the Isthmian Canal Commission, August 5, 1911, approved by the Secretary of War, August 22, 1911, providing for the impounding of stray animals are hereby repealed. Approved, July 5, 1932. To provide for the transportation of liquors under seal through the Canal Zone. 47 Stat. 579 Chapter 428 1932-07-05 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2024-12-27 72 1 public [CHAPTER 428.] AN ACT To provide for the transportation of liquors under seal through the Canal Zone.July 5, 1932.[[H. R. 7517.](/us/bill/72/hr/7517)][[Public, No. 261.](/us/pl/72/261)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, * National Prohibition Act, amendment.Vol. 41, p. 322; [U. S. C., p. 860](/us/usc/p860). That section 20 of the National Prohibition Act is hereby amended by adding after the proviso therein the following additional proviso: “ *And providedImportation of intoxicating liquors into Canal Zone prohibited.Exception if liquors in transit through. further*, That this section shall not apply to the transportation of liquor, under seal, in transit to and from points outside of the Canal Zone over the highways or waterways of the Canal Zone under regulations to be prescribed by the President, when such liquor is not destined for use or for consumption or final delivery in the Canal Zone.” Approved, July 5, 1932. To amend the second paragraph of section 5 of the Act entitled “An Act to amend Title II of an Act approved February 28, 1925 (43 Stat. 1066; U. S. C., title 39), regulating postal rates, and for other purposes.” 47 Stat. 579 Chapter 429 1932-07-05 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2024-12-27 72 1 public [CHAPTER 429.] AN ACT To amend the second paragraph of section 5 of the Act entitled “An Act to amend Title II of an Act approved February 28, 1925 (43 Stat. 1066; U. S. C., title 39), regulating postal rates, and for other purposes.”July 5, 1932.[[H. R. 8818.](/us/bill/72/hr/8818)][[Public, No. 262.](/us/pl/72/262)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, * Postal Service.Vol. 43, p. 1066; Vol., 45, p. 941.[U. S. C., p. 1254](/us/usc/p1254);, Supp. V, p. 585. That the second paragraph of section 5 of the Act entitled “An Act to amend Title II of an Act approved February 28, 1925 (43 Stat. 1066; U. S. C., title 39), regulating postal rates, and for other purposes,” approved May 29, 1928 (45 Stat. 941; U. S. C., Supp. V, title 39, sec. 287), be amended to read as follows: " “Sec. 203. The rate of postage on publications entered as second-classSecond-class matter.Rate on publications entered as, etc. matter, when sent by others than the publisher or news agent, shall be 1 cent for each two ounces or fraction thereof, except when the postage at the rates prescribed for fourth-class matter is lower, in which case the latter rates shall apply: *Provided*, That these*Proviso.*Applicable to sample copies. rates shall also apply to sample copies of publications entered as second-class matter mailed in excess of the quantity entitled by law to be sent at the pound rates, and to copies mailed by publishers to other than subscribers or to persons who are not properly includable in the legitimate list of subscribers required by law.” " Approved, July 5, 1932. Making appropriations for the Treasury and Post Office Departments for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1933, and for other purposes. 47 Stat. 580 Chapter 430 1932-07-05 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2024-12-27 72 1 public 580 [CHAPTER 430.] AN ACT Making appropriations for the Treasury and Post Office Departments for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1933, and for other purposes.July 5, 1932.[[H. R. 9699.](/us/bill/72/hr/9699)][[Public, No. 263.](/us/pl/72/263)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, * TITLE I— TREASURY DEPARTMENT That the following sums are appropriated, out of any money in theTreasury Department appropriations, fiscal year, 1933. Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the Treasury Department for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1933, namely: office of the secretarySecretary’s office. Salaries: Secretary of the Treasury, $15,000; Under Secretary ofSecretary, Undersecretary, Assistants, and office personnel. the Treasury, $10,000; three Assistant Secretaries of the Treasury and other personal services in the District of Columbia, $135,180; in all, $160,180: *Provided*, That in expending appropriations or portions*Provisos.*Salaries limited to average rates under Classification Act.Vol. 42, p. 1488; Vol. 46, p. 1003.[U. S. C., p. 65](/us/usc/p65); Supp. V, p. 28. Exception. of appropriations contained in this Act for the payment of personal services in the District of Columbia in accordance with the Classification Act of 1923, as amended, with the exception of the Assistant Secretaries of the Treasury the average of the salaries of the total number of persons under any grade in any bureau, office, or other appropriations unit shall not at any time exceed the average of the compensation rates specified for the grade by such Act, as amended: *Provided*, That this restriction shall not apply
(1)toNot applicable to clerical-mechanical service.No reduction in fixed salaries.Vol. 42, p. 1490; Vol. 46, p. 1005.Transfers to another position without reduction. grades 1, 2, 3, and 4 of the clerical-mechanical service, or
(2)to require the reduction in salary of any person whose compensation was fixed, as of July 1, 1924, in accordance with the rules of section 6 of such Act,
(3)to require the reduction in salary of any person who is transferred from one position to another position in the same or different grade in the same or a different bureau, office, or other appropriation unit,
(4)to prevent the payment of a salary underHigher salary rates permitted. any grade at a rate higher than the maximum rate of the grade when such higher rate is permitted by the Classification Act of 1923, as amended, and is specifically authorized by other law, or
(5)to reduceIf only one position in a grade. the compensation of any person in a grade in which only one position is allocated. office of chief clerk and superintendentChief clerk’s office. Salaries: For the chief clerk, who shall be the chief executiveChief clerk, and office personnel. officer of the department and who may be designated by the Secretary of the Treasury to sign official papers and documents during the temporary absence of the Secretary, Under Secretary, and Assistant Secretaries of the department, and for other personal services in the District of Columbia, including the operating forceOperating force, Department buildings. of the Treasury, Liberty Loan, and Auditors’ Buildings and the Treasury Department Annex, Pennsylvania Avenue and Madison Place, and of other buildings under the control of the Treasury Department, $555,000. contingent expenses, treasury department For miscellaneous and contingent expenses of the office of theDepartment contingent expenses. Secretary and the bureaus and offices of the department, including operating expenses of the Treasury, Treasury Annex, Auditors’, andOperating expenses, Department buildings. Liberty Loan Buildings; newspaper clippings, financial journals, law581 books, and other books of reference; freight, expressage, telegraphReference books, periodicals, etc.Freight, etc. and telephone service; purchase and exchange of motor trucks and one passenger automobile for the Secretary of the Treasury, and maintenance and repair of motor trucks and two passenger automobiles (one for the Secretary of the Treasury and one for general use of the department), all to be used for official purposes only; file holders and cases; fuel, oils, grease, and heating supplies and equipment;Fuels, etc. gas and electricity for lighting, heating, and power purposes, including material, fixtures, and equipment therefor; purchase, exchange, and repair of typewriters and labor-saving machines and equipment and supplies for same; floor coverings and repairs thereto; furniture and office equipment, including supplies thereforFurniture, etc. and repairs thereto; awnings, window shades, and fixtures; cleaning supplies and equipment; drafting equipment; ammonia for ice plant; flags; hand trucks, ladders, miscellaneous hardware; street-car fares not exceeding $500; thermometers; lavatory equipment and supplies; tools and sharpening same; laundry service; laboratory supplies and equipment, removal of rubbish, postage, and other absolutely necessary articles, supplies, and equipment not otherwise provided for, $190,000: *Provided*, That the appropriations for the Public Debt*Proviso.*Other funds available.Vol. 37, p. 414.[U. S. C., p. 1019](/us/usc/p1019). Service and Internal Revenue Service for the fiscal year 1933 are hereby made available for the payment of items otherwise properly chargeable to this appropriation, the provisions of section 6, Act of August 23, 1912 (U. S. C., title 31, sec. 669), to the contrary notwithstanding. division of supplyDivision of Supply. Salaries: For the Chief, Division of Supply, and other personalChief, and other personal services. services in the District of Columbia, $196,320. Printing and binding: For printing and binding for the TreasuryPrinting and binding. Department, including all of its bureaus, offices, institutions, and services located in Washington, District of Columbia, and elsewhere, including materials for the use of the bookbinder located in the Treasury Department, but not including work done at the New YorkWork excluded.Vol. 40, p. 1270.[U. S. C., p. 1421](/us/usc/p1421). customhouse bindery authorized by the Joint Committee on Printing in accordance with the Act of March 1, 1919 (U. S. C., title 44, sec. III), $670,000. Stationery: For stationery for the Treasury Department and itsStationery. several bureaus and offices, and field services thereof, including tags, labels, and index cards, printed in the course of manufacture, packing boxes and other materials necessary for shipping stationery supplies, and cost of transportation of stationery supplies purchased free on board point of shipment and of such supplies shipped from Washington to field offices, $350,000. General Supply Committee: For personal services in the DistrictGeneral Supply Committee.Salaries and expenses. of Columbia not exceeding $157,000; necessary expenses, including two one-ton trucks, office supplies and materials, maintenance of motor trucks, telegrams, telephone service, traveling expenses, office equipment, fuel, light, electric current, and other necessary expensesTransfer of supplies, etc. for carrying into effect regulations governing the transfer and disposition of supplies and unusable Government materials, supplies, and equipment in the District of Columbia; in all, $170,000: *Provided*,*Provisos.*Advance deposits for supplies. That advance payments may be made by the heads of executive departments and independent establishments to the generalUnused portions returned to original appropriations.Vol. 45, p. 1342.[U. S. C., Supp. V, p. 609](/us/usc/p609). supply fund authorized by the Act approved February 27, 1929 (U. S. C., Supp. V, title 41, sec. 7c), of all or any part of the estimated amount of their purchases through such fund during the fiscal year 1933, and so much of these advances as are not needed to meet the582 cost of purchases made during the year shall be transferred from the fund back to the appropriation from which originally transferred: *Provided further*, That not to exceed $5,000 of the general supplyReimbursement for inspection services. fund may be used during each of the fiscal years 1932 and 1933 for the purpose of reimbursing, when necessary, other departments and establishments for services rendered in the inspection of supplies procured through the General Supply Committee during those fiscal years, the cost of such inspections to be added to the cost of the supplies when billing the requisitioning departments for them. Repairs to typewriting machines (except bookkeeping and billingTypewriter repairs. machines) in the Government service in the District of Columbia may be made at cost by the General Supply Committee, payment therefor to be effected by charging the proper appropriation and crediting the appropriation “Salaries and expenses, General Supply Committee.” No part of any money appropriated by this or any other Act shallTypewriting machines, etc. be used during the fiscal year 1933 for the purchase of any standard typewriting machines, except bookkeeping and billing machines, at a price in excess of the following for models with carriages which willPrices of standard machines established for 1933. accommodate paper of the following widths, to wit: Ten inches (correspondence models), $70; twelve inches, $75; fourteen inches, $77.50; sixteen inches, $82.50; eighteen inches, $87.50; twenty inches, $94; twenty-two inches, $95; twenty-four inches, $97.50; twenty-six inches, $103.50; twenty-eight inches, $104; thirty inches, $105; thirty-two inches, $107.50; or, for standard typewriting machines distinctively quiet in operation, the maximum prices shall be as follows for models with carriages which will accommodate paper of the following widths, to wit: Ten inches, $87.50; twelve inches, $90.54; fourteen inches, $93.34; eighteen inches, $96.26: *Provided*,*Proviso.*Quiet machines. That standard typewriting machines distinctively quiet in operation purchased during such fiscal year by any such department, establishment, or municipal government shall only be purchased on the written order of the head thereof. office of commissioner of accounts and depositsAccounts and Deposits Office. For Commissioner of Accounts and Deposits and other personalCommissioner, and office personnel. services in the District of Columbia, $108,160. For books of reference, law books, books on finance, technical andReference books, periodicals, etc. scientific books, newspapers, and periodicals, for expenses incurred in completing imperfect series, for library cards, supplies, and for all other necessary expenses, $1,000. division of bookkeeping and warrantsBookkeeping and Warrants Division. For the chief of the division, and other personal services in theChief, and office personnel. District of Columbia, $167,740. Contingent expenses, public moneys: For contingent expensesContingent expenses, public moneys.[R. S., sec. 3653, p. 719](/us/bill/72/rs/3653).[U. S. C., p. 1010](/us/usc/p1010). under the requirements of section 3653 of the Revised Statutes (U. S. C., title 31, sec. 545), for the collection, safe-keeping, transfer, and disbursement of the public money, transportation of notes, bonds, and other securities of the United States, salaries of special agents, actual expenses of examiners detailed to examine the books, accountsExamination of depositories.[R. S., sec. 3649, p. 719](/us/bill/72/rs/719).[U. S. C., p. 1010](/us/usc/p1010). and money on hand at the several depositories, including national banks acting as depositaries under the requirements of section 3649 of the Revised Statutes (U. S. C., title 31, sec. 548), also including examinations of cash accounts at mints and cost of insurance on shipments of money by registered mail when necessary, $150,000. 583 public debt servicePublic Debt Service; For necessary expenses connected with the administration of anyCommissioner, personnel and other services. public debt issues and United States paper currency issues with which the Secretary of the Treasury is charged, including the purchase of law books, directories, books of reference, pamphlets, periodicals, and newspapers, and including the Commissioner of the Public Debt and other personal services in the District of Columbia, $2,425,000: *Provided*, That the amount to be expended for personal*Provisos.*Services in the District. services in the District of Columbia shall not exceed $2,400,000: *Provided further*, That the indefinite appropriation “Expenses ofIndefinite appropriation continued.Vol. 40, p. 292.[U. S. C., p. 1027](/us/usc/p1027). loans, Act of September 24, 1917, as amended and extended” (U. S. C., title 31, secs. 760, 761), shall not be used during the fiscal year 1933 to supplement the appropriation herein made for the current work of the Public Debt Service. Distinctive paper for United States securities: For distinctiveDistinctive paper for securities.Quantity authorized. paper for United States currency, national-bank currency, and Federal reserve bank currency, not exceeding two million pounds, including transportation of paper, traveling, mill, and other necessary expenses, and salaries of employees, and allowance, in lieu of expenses, of officer or officers detailed from the Treasury Department, not exceeding $50 per month each when actually on duty; in all, $640,000: *Provided*, That no part of this appropriation shall be*Provisos.*Price limitation. expended for the purchase of such paper at a price per pound in excess of 38 cents: *Provided further*, That in order to foster competitionDivision of awards. in the manufacture of distinctive paper for United States securities, the Secretary of the Treasury is authorized, in his discretion, to split the award for such paper for the fiscal year 1933 between the two bidders whose prices per pound are the lowest received after advertisement, but not in excess of the price fixed herein. division of appointmentsAppointments Division. Salaries: For the chief of the division, and other personal servicesChief, and office personnel. in the District of Columbia, $47,880. office of disbursing clerk Salaries: For the disbursing clerk and other personal services inDisbursing clerk, and office personnel. the District of Columbia, $54,940. bureau of customsCustoms Bureau. Collecting the revenue from customs: For collecting the revenueCollecting customs revenue. from customs, for the detection and prevention of frauds upon the customs revenue, and not to exceed $10,000 for the securing of evidence of violations of the customs laws, including expenses of transportation and transfer of customs receipts from points where thereTransfer of receipts from points lacking Government depositories.Living quarters, allowances, etc.Vol. 46, p. 818.[U. S. C., Supp. V, p. 19](/us/usc/s19).Vehicles, newspapers, etc. are no Government depositories, not to exceed $79,200 for allowances for living quarters, including heat, fuel, and light, as authorized by the Act approved June 26, 1930 (U. S. C., Supp. V, title 5, sec. 118a), not to exceed $1,700 for any one person, not to exceed $5,000 for the hire of motor-propelled passenger-carrying vehicles, not to exceed $500 for subscriptions to newspapers, and including the purchase, exchange, maintenance, repair, and operation of motor cycles, $22,000,000, of which such amount as may be necessary shall be available for the cost of seizure, storage, and disposition of any merchandise, vehicle and team, automobile, boat, air or water craft,584 or any other conveyance seized under the provisions of the customsExpenses of seizures, under customs laws. laws, when the proceeds of sale are insufficient therefor or where there is no sale, and $480,000 shall be available for personal servicesServices in the District.Field details.Vol. 46, p. 741. in the District of Columbia exclusive of ten persons from the field force authorized to be detailed under section 525 of the Tariff Act of 1930: *Provided*, That no part of this appropriation shall be*Provisos.*Motor vehicle restriction. expended for maintenance or repair of motor-propelled passengercarrying vehicles for use in the District of Columbia except one for use in connection with the work of the customhouse in Georgetown: *Provided further*, That not to exceed $6,000 of this appropriationInternational boundary, San Ysidro, Calif. is hereby made immediately available for the construction of gates at the international boundary across the highway at the port ofSum for gates across highway. San Ysidro, California. The offices of surveyors of customs (except the surveyor of customsSurveyors of customs and appraisers of merchandise. at the Port of New York) and appraisers of merchandise (except the appraiser of merchandise at the Port of New York), twenty-one in all, with annual salaries aggregating $102,000, are hereby abolished.Offices abolished; exceptions.Duties transferred.Vol. 46, p. 729, amended. The duties imposed by law and regulations upon surveyors and appraisers of customs, their assistants and deputies (except the surveyor and the appraiser, their assistants and deputies at the Port of New York) are hereby transferred to, imposed upon, and continued in positions now established in the Customs Service by or pursuant to law, as the Secretary of the Treasury by appropriate regulation shall specify; and he is further authorized to designatePositions to be designated. the titles by which such positions shall be officially known hereafter. The Secretary of the Treasury, in performing the duties imposed upon him by this paragraph, shall administer the same in such a manner that the transfer of duties provided hereby will not resultCreation of new, forbidden. in the establishment of any new positions in the Customs Service. bureau of the budgetBureau of the Budget. Director, $10,000; for the Assistant Director, and all other necessaryDirector, Assistant, personnel, and other expenses. expenses of the bureau, including compensation of attorneys and other employees in the District of Columbia; contract stenographic reporting services, telegrams, telephone service, law books, books of reference, periodicals, stationery, furniture, office equipment, other supplies, traveling expenses, street-car fares, $148,000; in all, $158,000. For printing and binding, $32,000.Printing and binding. federal farm loan bureauFederal Farm Loan Bureau. salaries and expenses For six members of the board, at $10,000 each; personal servicesMembers of board, office and field forces. in the District of Columbia and in the field; traveling expenses of the members of the board and its officers and employees; contingentContingent expenses. and miscellaneous expenses, including law books, books of reference, periodicals, newspapers, and maps; contract stenographic reporting services, and expert services for the preparation of amortization tables; examination of national farm loan associations; and for the expenses of registrars’ offices, including rent and miscellaneous items;Services in the District. in all, $950,000, of which not more than $410,000 may be used for personal services in the District of Columbia: *Provided*, That the*Proviso.*Examiners’ expenses to be assessed against land banks, etc. amount of the expenses and salaries of the employees engaged in the work of the division of examinations of the Federal Farm Loan Bureau shall be assessed in accordance with the provisions of existing law by the Federal Farm Loan Board against Federal land585 banks, joint-stock land banks and Federal intermediate credit banks, and the proceeds covered into the Treasury as miscellaneous receipts. At the request of the Federal Farm Loan Board, whenever in itsCooperation of Register’s office permitted. opinion the expense will be reduced thereby, the work in Washington incident to the verification for destruction of paid and canceled intermediate credit-bank debentures, farm loan bonds and coupons thereof, may, with the approval of the Secretary of the Treasury, be performed by the office of the Register of the Treasury, and theReimbursement for service rendered. appropriation from which salaries of employees in the office of the Register of the Treasury are paid may be reimbursed from this appropriation for the actual expense of such work. office of treasurer of the united statesTreasurer’s office. Salaries: For Treasurer of the United States, Assistant Treasurer,Treasurer, Assistant, and office personnel. and for other personal services in the District of Columbia, $1,269,000. For personal services in the District of Columbia, in redeemingRedeeming Federal reserve and national currency. Federal reserve and national currency, $332,746, to be reimbursed by the Federal reserve and national banks. office of the comptroller of the currencyOffice of Comptroller of the Currency. Salaries: Comptroller of the Currency, $5,000; for personalComptroller, and office personnel. services in the District of Columbia, $257,320; in all, $262,320. For personal services in the District of Columbia in connectionFederal reserve and national currency. Personal services; reimbursable. with Federal reserve and national currency, $53,020, to be reimbursed by the Federal reserve and national banks. bureau of internal revenueInternal Revenue Bureau. Collecting the internal revenue: For expenses of assessing andCollecting internal revenue.Commissioner, general counsel, and office and field personnel. collecting the internal revenue taxes, including the employment of a Commissioner of Internal Revenue at $10,000 per annum, a general counsel for the Bureau of Internal Revenue at $10,000 per annum, an assistant to the commissioner, a special deputy commissioner, three deputy commissioners, one stamp agent (to be reimbursed by the stamp manufacturers), and the necessary officers, collectors, deputy collectors, attorneys, experts, agents, accountants, inspectors, clerks, janitors, and messengers in the District of Columbia, the several collection districts, and the several divisions of internal-revenue agents, to be appointed as provided by law, telegraph and telephone service, rental of quarters outside the DistrictOutside rent.Miscellaneous. of Columbia, postage, freight, express, necessary expenses incurred in making investigations in connection with the enrollment or disbarment of practitioners before the Treasury Department in internal-revenue matters, expenses of seizure and sale, and other necessary miscellaneous expenses, including stenographic reporting services, and the purchase of such supplies, equipment, furniture, mechanical devices, law books and books of reference, and such other articles as may be necessary for use in the District of Columbia, the several collection districts, and the several divisions of internal-revenue agents, $33,650,000, of which amount not to exceed $9,122,560 may be expended for personal services in the DistrictServices in the District. of Columbia: *Provided*, That no part of this amount shall be used*Provisos.*Witness fees. in defraying the expenses of any officer designated above, subpoenaed by the United States court to attend any trial before a United States court or preliminary examination before any United States commissioner, which expenses shall be paid from the appro-586priation for “Fees of witnesses, United States courts”: *ProvidedDetection and prosecution of revenue law violations. further*, That not more than $100,000 of the total amount appropriated herein may be expended by the Commissioner of Internal Revenue for detecting and bringing to trial persons guilty of violating the internal revenue laws or conniving at the same, including payments for information and detection of such violation. Refunding taxes illegally or erroneously collected: The unexpendedRefunding taxes.Balance available.Vol. 46, p. 1223. balance of the appropriation for refunding taxes illegally collected, contained in the Treasury Department Appropriation Act for the fiscal year 1932, shall remain available until June 30, 1933, for refunding taxes illegally or erroneously collected, as provided by law, including the payment of claims for the fiscal year 1933 and prior years: *Provided*, That a report shall be made to*Proviso.*Detailed report to Congress.Vol. 45, p. 996.[U. S. C., Supp. V, p. 361](/us/usc/s361). Congress by internal-revenue districts and alphabetically arranged of all disbursements hereunder in excess of $500 as required by section 3 of the Act of May 29, 1928 (U. S. C., Supp. V, title 26, sec. 149), including the names of all persons and corporations to whom such payments are made, together with the amount paid to each. bureau of industrial alcoholIndustrial Alcohol Bureau. Salaries and expenses: For expenses to administer the applicableSalaries and expenses.Vol. 41, p. 305; Vol. 42, p. 222; Vol. 44, p. 1381; Vol. 46, p. 430.[U. S. C., p. 853](/us/bill/72/s/853); Supp. V, pp. 22, 451. provisions of the National Prohibition Act as amended and supplemented (U. S. C., title 27) and internal revenue laws, pursuant to the Act of March 3, 1927 (U. S. C., Supp. V, title 5, secs. 281–281e), and the Act of May 27, 1930 (U. S. C., Supp. V, title 27, secs. 103–108), including the employment of executive officers, attorneys, inspectors, chemists, assistant chemists, supervisors, storekeeper-gaugers, clerks, messengers, and other necessary employees in theField service. field and in the Bureau of Industrial Alcohol in the District of Columbia, to be appointed as authorized by law; the securing ofSecuring evidence of law violations. Chemical analyses. evidence of violations of the Acts; the cost of chemical analyses made by others than employees of the United States and expenses incident to such chemists testifying when necessary; the purchase ofSupplies. such supplies, equipment, mechanical devices, laboratory supplies, books, and such other expenditures as may be necessary in the several field offices; cost of acquisition and maintenance of automobilesVehicles. delivered to the Secretary of the Treasury for use in administration of the law under his jurisdiction; hire, maintenance, repair, and operation of motor-propelled or horse-drawn passenger-carrying vehicles when necessary, for official use in field work; and for rental of necessary quarters; in all, $4,525,000, of which amount not to exceed $354,320 may be expended for personal services in the District of Columbia: *Provided*, That for purpose of concentration, upon the*Proviso.*Distilled spirits may be removed to warehouse for bottling in bond. initiation of the Commissioner of Industrial Alcohol and under regulations prescribed by him, distilled spirits may be removed from any internal-revenue bonded warehouse to any other such warehouse, and may be bottled in bond in any such warehouse before or after payment of the tax, and the commissioner shall prescribe the form and penal sum of bond covering distilled spirits in internal-revenue bonded warehouses and in transit between such warehouses. bureau of narcoticsBureau of Narcotics. Salaries and expenses: For expenses to enforce the Act of DecemberSalaries and expenses.Vol. 38, p. 785; Vol. 40, p. 1130; Vol. 35, p. 614; Vol. 42, p. 596.[U. S. C., pp. 635, 742, 785](/us/usc/p635/742/785). 17, 1914 (U. S. C., title 26, sec. 211), as amended by the Revenue Act of 1918 (U. S. C., title 26, secs. 691–708), the Act approved February 9, 1909, as amended by the Act of May 26, 1922 (U. S. C., title 21, secs. 171–184), known as the Narcotic Drugs Import and Export Act,587 pursuant to the Act of March 3, 1927 (U. S. C., Supp. V, title 5,Vol. 44, p. 1381; Vol. 46, p. 585.[U. S. C., Supp. V, p. 22](/us/usc/p22). secs. 281–281e), and the Act of June 14, 1930 (U. S. C., Supp. V, title 5, secs. 282–282c), including the employment of executive officers, attorneys, agents, inspectors, chemists, supervisors, clerks, messengers,Executive officers, personnel, etc. and other necessary employees in the field and in the Bureau of Narcotics in the District of Columbia, to be appointed as authorized by law; the securing of evidence of violations of the Acts; theSecuring evidence of law violations.Chemical analyses. costs of chemical analyses made by others than employees of the United States; the purchase of such supplies, equipment, mechanical devices, books, and such other expenditures as may be necessary in the several field offices; cost incurred by officers and employees of the Bureau of Narcotics in the seizure, storage, and disposition of propertySeizures, etc.[R. S., sec. 3460, p. 685](/us/bill/72/rs/3460).[U. S. C., p. 846](/us/usc/s846). under the internal revenue laws when the same is disposed of under section 3460, Revised Statutes (U. S. C., title 26, sec. 1193); hire, maintenance, repair, and operation of motor-propelled or horsedrawn passenger-carrying vehicles when necessary for official use in field work; and for rental of necessary quarters; in all, $1,525,000, of which amount not to exceed $203,120 may be expended for personal services in the District of Columbia: *Provided*, That the Secretary*Provisos.*Use of forfeited vehicles, etc.Vol. 43, p. 1116. [U. S. C., p. 858](/us/usc/s858). of the Treasury may authorize the use, by narcotic agents of motor vehicles confiscated under the provisions of the Act of March 3, 1925 (U. S. C., title 27, sec. 43) as amended, and to pay the cost of acquisition, maintenance, repair, and operation thereof: *Provided further*,Collecting, etc., law observance information. That not exceeding $10,000 may be expended for the collection and dissemination of information and appeal for law observance and law enforcement, including cost of printing, purchase of newspapers, and other necessary expenses in connection therewith: *Provided further*,Credits for sums expended, etc. That moneys expended from this appropriation for the purchase of narcotics and subsequently recovered shall be deposited in the Treasury to the credit of the appropriation for enforcement of the narcotic Acts current at the time of the deposit. coast guardCoast Guard. Office of the commandant: For personal services in the District ofOffice personnel. Columbia, $372,000. The services of skilled draftsmen and such other technical servicesTechnical services. as the Secretary of the Treasury may deem necessary may be employed only in the office of the Coast Guard in connection with the construction and repair of Coast Guard vessels and boats, to be paid from the appropriation “Repairs to Coast Guard vessels”: *Provided*, That the expenditures on this account for the fiscal year*Proviso.*Limitation.Report to Congress. 1933 shall not exceed $12,100. A statement of the persons employed hereunder, their duties, and the compensation paid to each shall be made to Congress each year in the Budget. For every expenditure requisite for and incident to the authorizedService expenditure. work of the Coast Guard, including the expense of maintenance, repair, and operation of vessels forfeited to the United States andVol. 43, p. 1116. U. S. C., p. 858. delivered to the Treasury Department under the terms of the Act approved March 3, 1925 (U. S. C., title 27, sec. 41), the purchase of one motor-propelled passenger-carrying vehicle, including the value of any vehicle exchanged, and the maintenance, repair, and operation of two such vehicles, to be used only for official purposes in the field, as follows: For pay and allowances prescribed by law for commissioned officers,Pay, etc., officers and enlisted men. cadets, warrant officers, petty officers, and other enlisted men, active and retired, temporary cooks, surfmen, substitute surfmen, and two civilian instructors, and not exceeding $6,000 for cash prizes for men for excellence in gunnery, target practice, and engineering com-588petitions, for carrying out the provisions of the Act of June 4, 1920Death allowance.Vol. 41, p. 824.[U. S. C., p. 1143](/us/usc/s/1143). (U. S. C., title 34, sec. 943), rations or commutation thereof for cadets, petty officers, and other enlisted men, mileage and expenses allowed by law for officers; and traveling expenses for other persons traveling on duty under orders from the Treasury Department, including transportation of enlisted men and applicants for enlistment, with subsistence and transfers en route, or cash in lieu thereof, expenses of recruiting for the Coast Guard, rent of rendezvous, and expenses of maintaining the same; advertising for and obtaining men and apprentice seamen; transportation and packing allowances for baggage or household effects of commissioned officers, warrant officers, and enlisted men, $20,640,000; For fuel, lubricating oil, kerosene, and water for vessels, stations,Fuel and water. and houses of refuge, $1,950,000; For outfits, ship chandlery, engineers’ stores, and draft animalsOutfits, stores, etc. and their maintenance, $1,970,000; For rebuilding and repairing stations and houses of refuge, temporaryStations, houses of refuge, etc. leases, rent, and improvements of property for Coast Guard purposes, including use of additional land where necessary, $520,000; For coastal communication lines and facilities and their maintenance,Coastal communication lines. and communication service, $140,000; For compensation of civilian employees in the field, includingCivilian field employees. clerks to district commanders, $105,220; For contingent expenses, including subsistence of shipwreckedContingent expenses. persons succored by the Coast Guard; for the recreation, amusement, comfort, contentment, and health of the enlisted men of the Coast Guard, to be expended in the discretion of the Secretary of the Treasury, not exceeding $40,000; instruments and apparatus, supplies, technical books and periodicals, services necessary to the carrying on of scientific investigation, and experimental and research work in relation to telephony and radiotelegraphy, not exceeding $4,000; care, transportation, and burial of deceased officers and enlisted men, including those who die in Government hospitals; wharfage, towage, freight, storage, repairs to station apparatus, advertising, surveys, medals, labor, newspapers and periodicals for statistical purposes, including maintenance of students, and all other necessarv expenses which are not included under any other heading, $255,000; For repairs to Coast Guard vessels and boats, $2,100,000;Repairs to vessels, etc. For retired pay for certain members of the former Life-SavingLife-Saving Service.Retired pay to former members of, Vol. 46, p. 164.[U. S. C., Supp. V, p. 141](/us/usc/72/s141). Service authorized by the Act entitled “An Act providing for retired pay for certain members of the former Life-Saving Service, equivalent to compensation granted to members of the Coast Guard,” approved April 14, 1930 (U. S. C., Supp. V, title 14, sec. 178a), $120,000; Total, Coast Guard, exclusive of commandant’s office, $27,800,220. bureau of engraving and printingEngraving and Printing Bureau. For the work of engraving and printing, exclusive of repay work,Work authorized for fiscal year 1933. during the fiscal year 1933, of not exceeding 70,000,000 delivered sheets of United States currency and national-bank currency, 93,678,131 delivered sheets of internal-revenue stamps including opium orders and special-tax stamps required under the Act of December 17, 1914 (U. S. C., title 26, sec. 211), 5,142,936 deliveredVol. 38, p. 786.[U. S. C., pp. 742, 786](/us/usc/72/s742). sheets of withdrawal permits, and 9,821421 delivered sheets of checks, drafts, and miscellaneous work, as follows: For the director, two assistant directors, and other personalDirector, assistants, and office personnel. Wages. services in the District of Columbia, including wages of rotary press589 plate printers at per diem rates and all other plate printers at piece rates to be fixed by the Secretary of the Treasury, not to exceed theMaterials, etc. rates usually paid for such work; for engravers’ and printers’ materials and other materials, including distinctive and nondistinctive paper, except distinctive paper for United States currency, nationalbank currency and Federal reserve bank currency; equipment of, repairs to, and maintenance of buildings and grounds and for minor alterations to buildings; directories, technical books and periodicals,Books of reference, periodicals, etc. and books of reference, not exceeding $300; rent of warehouse in the District of Columbia; traveling expenses not to exceed $2,000; equipment, maintenance, and supplies for the emergency room for theEmergency room. use of all employees in the Bureau of Engraving and Printing who may be taken suddenly ill or receive injury while on duty; miscellaneousMiscellaneous expenses. expenses, including not to exceed $1,500 for articles approved by the Secretary of the Treasury as being necessary for the protection of the person of employees; for transfer to the Bureau of StandardsScientific investigations by Standards Bureau. for scientific investigations in connection with the work of the Bureau of Engraving and Printing, not to exceed $15,000; and forVehicles. the maintenance and driving of two motor-propelled passenger-carrying vehicles, $6,430,000, to be expended under the direction of the Secretary of the Treasury. During the fiscal year 1933 all proceeds derived from work performedProceeds of work to be credited to Bureau. by the Bureau of Engraving and Printing, by direction of the Secretary of the Treasury, not covered and embraced in the appropriation for such bureau for such fiscal year, instead of being covered into the Treasury as miscellaneous receipts, as provided by the Act of August 4, 1886 (U. S. C., title 31, sec. 176), shall beVol. 24, p. 227.[U. S. C., p. 986](/us/usc/72/p986). credited when received to the appropriation for said bureau for the fiscal year 1933. secret service divisionSecret Service Division. Salaries: For the chief of the division and other personal servicesChief, and office personnel. in the District of Columbia, $33,620. Suppressing counterfeiting and other crimes: For expensesSuppressing counterfeiting, etc. incurred under the authority or with the approval of the Secretary of the Treasury in detecting, arresting, and delivering into the custody of the United States marshal having jurisdiction dealers and pretended dealers in counterfeit money and persons engaged in counterfeiting, forging, and altering United States notes, bonds, nationalbank notes, Federal reserve notes, Federal reserve bank notes, and other obligations and securities of the United States and of foreign governments, as well as the coins of the United States and of foreign governments, and other crimes against the laws of the United States relating to the Treasury Department and the several branches of the public service under its control; hire, maintenance, repair, and operation of motor-propelled passenger-carrying vehicles when necessary; purchase of arms and ammunition; traveling expenses; and for no other purpose whatever, except in the performance of other duties specifically authorized by law, and in the protection of theProtection of the person of the President, etc. person of the President and the members of his immediate family and of the person chosen to be President of the United States, $550,000: *Provided*, That no part of this amount shall be used in*Proviso.*Witness fees. defraying the expenses of any person subpoenaed by the United States courts to attend any trial before a United States court or preliminary examination before any United States commissioner, which expenses shall be paid from the appropriation for “Fees of witnesses, United States courts.” 590 White House police: Captain, $3,600; lieutenant, $3,050; threeWhite House police.Salaries. sergeants at $2,750 each; and for forty-three privates at rates of pay provided by law; in all $116,299. For uniforming and equipping the White House police includingUniforms, equipment, etc. the purchase, issue, and repair of revolvers and the purchase and issue of ammunition and miscellaneous supplies, to be procured in such manner as the President in his discretion may determine, $3,500. public health servicePublic Health Service. Salaries, office of Surgeon General: For personal services in theOffice personnel. District of Columbia, $340,000. For pay, allowance, and commutation of quarters for regular commissionedPay, allowances, etc., Surgeon General, officers, etc. medical officers, including the Surgeon General and assistant surgeons general and for other regular commissioned officers, $1,730,000. For pay of acting assistant surgeons (noncommissioned medicalActing assistant surgeons. officers), $389,984. For pay of all other employees (attendants, and so forth),Other employees. $1,100,000. For freight, transportation, and traveling expenses includingFreight, transportation, etc.Vol. 46, p. 818.[U. S. C. Supp. VI, p. 20](/us/bill/72/s20). allowances for living quarters, including heat, fuel, and light, as authorized by the Act approved June 26, 1930 (U. S. C., Supp. V, Title V, sec. 118a), not to exceed $10,000; the expenses, except membership fees, of officers when officially detailed to attend meetings of associations for the promotion of public health, and the packing, crating, drayage, and transportation of the personal effects of commissioned officers, scientific personnel, pharmacists, and nurses of the Public Health Service, upon permanent change of station, $38,000: *Provided*, That funds expendable for transportation and*Proviso.* Transporting remains of officers. traveling expenses may also be used for preparation for shipment and transportation to their former homes of remains of officers who die in line of duty. For maintaining the National Institute of Health, $48,000.National Institute of Health. For journals and scientific books, office of Surgeon General, $500.Books. For medical examinations, including the amount necessary for theMedical examinations, etc. medical inspection of aliens, as required by section 16 of the Act of February 5, 1917 (U. S. C., title 8, sec. 152), medical, surgical, andVol. 39, p. 885.[U. S. C., p. 137](/us/usc/72/s137). hospital services and supplies, including prosthetic and orthopedic supplies to be furnished under regulations approved by the Secretary of the Treasury, for beneficiaries (other than patients of the Veterans’ Administration) of the Public Health Service and persons detained in hospitals of the Public Health Service under the immigration laws and regulations, including necessary personnel and reserve commissioned officers of the Public Health Service, personal services in the District of Columbia and elsewhere, including theServices in the District.General expenses. furnishing and laundering of white duck coats, trousers, smocks, aprons, and caps to employees whose duties make necessary the wearing of same, maintenance, minor repairs, equipment, leases, fuel, lights, water, freight, transportation and travel, the maintenance, exchange and operation of motor trucks and passenger motor vehiclesLepers, transportation, care, etc. for official use in field work and one for use in connection with the administrative work of the Public Health Service in the District of Columbia, purchase of ambulances, transportation, care, maintenance, and treatment of lepers, including transportation to their homes in the continental United States of recovered indigent leper patients, court costs, and other expenses incident to proceedings heretofore or hereafter taken for commitment of mentally incompetent persons to hospitals for the care and treatment of the insane, andInsane, care, etc. 591 reasonable burial expenses (not exceeding $100 for any patient dying in hospital), $5,680,000: *Provided*, That the Immigration Service*Provisos.*Use of Ellis Island hospitals. shall permit the Public Health Service to use the hospitals at Ellis Island Immigration Station for the care of Public Health Service patients free of expense for physical upkeep, but with a charge of actual cost of fuel, light, water, telephone, and similar supplies and services, to be covered into the proper Immigration Service appropriations; and money collected by the Immigration Service onReceipts covered in. account of hospital expenses of persons detained in hospitals of the Public Health Service under the immigration laws and regulations shall be covered into the Treasury as miscellaneous receipts: *ProvidedUses forbidden. further*, That no part of this sum shall be used for the quarantine service, the prevention of epidemics, or scientific work of the character provided for under the appropriations which follow. All sums received by the Public Health Service during the fiscalDisposal of receipts. year 1933, except allotments and reimbursements on account of patients of the Veterans’ Administration, allotments and reimbursements on account of medical and other services to the Federal penal and correctional institutions of the Department of Justice, under the provisions of the Act approved May 13, 1930 (U. S. C., Supp. V,Vol. 46, p. 273.[U. S. C., Supp. V, p. 219](/us/usc/p219).Vol. 45, pp. 1087, 1088.[U. S. C., Supp. V, pp. 330, 331](/us/usc/72/s330/pp330). title 18, secs. 751, 752), and amounts received under the provisions of sections 9 and 12 of the Act approved January 19, 1929 (U. S. C., Supp. V, title 21, secs. 229, 232), shall be covered into the Treasury as miscellaneous receipts. Quarantine service: For maintenance and ordinary expenses,Quarantine Service. exclusive of pay of officers and employees, of United States quarantine stations, including the exchange, maintenance, repair, and operation of motor-propelled passenger-carrying vehicles for official use in field work, $420,000. Prevention of epidemics: To enable the President, in case only ofPrevention of epidemics. threatened or actual epidemic of infectious or contagious disease, to aid State and local boards or otherwise in his discretion, in preventing and suppressing the spread of the same, and in such emergency in the execution of any quarantine laws which may be then in force, $350,000, including the purchase of newspapers and clippings from newspapers containing information relating to the prevalence of disease and the public health. Field investigations: For investigations of diseases of man andField investigations. conditions influencing the propagation and spread thereof, including sanitation and sewage, and the pollution of navigable streams and lakes of the United States, including personal service, and including the maintenance, repair, and operation of motor-propelled passenger-carrying vehicles for official use in field work, $400,000. Interstate quarantine service: For cooperation with State andInterstate quarantine service. municipal health authorities in the prevention of the spread of contagious and infectious diseases in interstate traffic, $39,214. Rural sanitation: For special studies of, and demonstration workRural sanitation. in, rural sanitation, including personal services, and including the maintenance, repair, and operation of motor-propelled passenger-carrying vehicles for official use in field work, $300,000: *Provided*, That no part of this appropriation shall be available for*Proviso.*Local contribution. demonstration work in rural sanitation in any community unless the State, county, or municipality in which the community is located agrees to pay one-half the expenses of such demonstration work. Biologic products: To regulate the propagation and sale of viruses,Biologic products.Regulating sale of viruses, etc. serums, toxins, and analogous products, including arsphenamine, and for the preparation of curative and diagnostic biologic products, including personal services of reserve commissioned officers and other personnel, $46,000. 592 For the maintenance and expenses of the Division of VenerealVenereal Diseases Division.Maintenance.Vol. 40, p. 886.[U. S. C., p. 1315](/us/usc/p1315). Diseases, established by sections 3 and 4, Chapter XV, of the Act approved July 9, 1918 (U. S. C., title 42, secs. 24, 25), including personal and other services in the field and in the District of Columbia, $90,000, of which amount not to exceed $24,680 may be expended for personal services in the District of Columbia. Division of Mental Hygiene: For expenses incident to carrying outMental Hygiene Division.Vol. 46, pp. 586, 819; Vol. 45, p. 1086.[U. S. C., Supp. V, pp. 329, 330](/us/usc/p329/330). the provisions of the Act approved June 14, 1930 (U. S. C., Supp. V, title 21, secs. 196–198), and of the Act approved January 19, 1929 (U. S. C., Supp. V, title 21, sec. 225), including personal services in the District of Columbia and elsewhere; freight, transportation, and traveling expenses, and the packing, crating, drayage, and transportation of the personal effects of the personnel of the Public Health Service upon permanent change of station; and including field studies and investigations incident to the establishment of narcotic farms;Narcotic farms. personal services of reserve commissioned officers and pharmacists; scientific and educational supplies; law books, books of reference, newspapers, and periodicals in the District of Columbia and elsewhere; and the furnishing and laundering of uniforms to employees whose duties make necessary the wearing of the same, including white duck coats, trousers, smocks, aprons, caps, and insignia or other devices for identification purposes, $48,215. Educational exhibits: For the preparation of public-health exhibitsEducational exhibits.For preventing spread of diseases. designed to demonstrate the cause, prevalence, metnods of spread, and measures for preventing diseases dangerous to the public health, including personal services and the cost of acquiring, transporting, and displaying exhibit material, $1,500. Bureau of the MintBureau of the Mint. office of director of the mintDirector’s office. Salaries: For the Director of the Mint and other personal servicesDirector, and office personnel. in the District of Columbia, $37,900. For transportation of bullion and coin, by registered mail or otherwise,Transporting bullion and coin. between mints and assay offices, $4,000. For contingent expenses of the Bureau of the Mint, to be expendedContingent expenses. under the direction of the director: For assay laboratory chemicals, fuel, materials, balances, weights, and other necessaries, including books, periodicals, specimens of coins, ores, and incidentals, $700. For examination of mints, expense in visiting mints for the purposeExaminations, etc. of superintending the annual settlements, and for special examinations and for the collection of statistics relative to the annual production and consumption of the precious metals in the United States, $5,600. mints and assay officesMints and assay offices. For compensation of officers and employees of the mints at Philadelphia,Employees, and other designated expenses. Pennsylvania, San Francisco, California, Denver, Colorado, Carson City, Nevada, and New Orleans, Louisiana, and assay offices at New York, New York, Boise, Idaho, Helena, Montana, Salt Lake City, Utah, and Seattle, Washington, and for incidental and contingent expenses, including traveling expenses, new machinery, and repairs, cases and enameling for medals manufactured, net wastage in melting and refining and in coining departments, loss on sale of sweeps arising from the treatment of bullion and the manufacture of coins, not to exceed $500 for the expenses of the annual assay commission, and not exceeding $1,000 in value of specimen coins and ores for the cabinet of the mint at Philadelphia, $1,339,670. 593 Office of Supervising ArchitectSupervising Architect’s office. public buildings, construction and rentPublic buildings. For the acquisition of sites or of additional land, commencement,Acquisition of sites for construction, etc., of projects authorized.Vol. 44, pp. 632, 633; Vol. 45, p. 137; Vol. 46, p. 1164.[U. S. C., Supp. V, pp. 603–605](/us/usc/p603–605). continuation, or completion, of construction in connection with any or all projects authorized under the provisions of sections 3 and 5 of the Public Buildings Act, approved May 25, 1926 (U. S. C., Supp. V, title 40, secs. 343–345), and the Acts amendatory thereof approved February 24, 1928 (U. S. C., Supp. V, title 40, sec. 345) and March 31, 1930 (U. S. C., Supp. IV, title 40, secs. 341–349), within the respective limits of cost fixed for such projects, $108,000.–000, of which not to exceed $15,000,000 may be expended for buildingsAmount for District of Columbia.Provisos.Remodeling, etc., Department of State Building forbidden.*Ante*, p. 26.Vol. 46, p. 907, repealed. in the District of Columbia: *Provided*, That no part of this or any other appropriation for the construction of public buildings shall be used for remodeling and reconstructing the Department of State Building under the authorization therefor contained in the Act approved July 3, 1930 (46 Stat. 907):*Provided further*, That theSeguin, Tex., site.Vol. 46, p. 1602. building authorized for Seguin, Texas, by the Act of March 4, 1931 (46 Stat., p. 1602), shall be constructed on the site owned by the Government on that date:*Provided further*, That no part of thisCoast Guard building.Work discontinued.Vol. 46, p. 1605. appropriation shall be used for work on the building for the Coast Guard or some other Government activity (Apex Building), authorized by Act of March 4, 1931 (46 Stat., p. 1605). Rent of temporary quarters: For rent of temporary quarters andTemporary quarters, etc. alterations of same for the accommodation of Government officials and moving expenses incident thereto, and the Secretary of the Treasury is hereby authorized to enter into leases for this purpose for periods not exceeding three years, $900,000. public buildings, repairs, equipment, and general expensesRepairs, equipment, etc. Repairs and preservation: For repairs and preservation of allBuildings under Treasury Department. completed and occupied public buildings and the grounds thereof under the control of the Treasury Department, and for wire partitions and fly screens therefor; Government wharves and piers under the control of the Treasury Department, together with the necessary dredging adjacent thereto; care of vacant sites under the control of the Treasury Department, such as necessary fences, filling dangerous holes, cutting grass and weeds, but not for any permanent improvements thereon; repairs and preservation of buildings not reserved by vendors on sites under the control of the Treasury Department acquired for public buildings or the enlargement of public buildings, the expenditures on this account for the current fiscal year not to exceed 15 per centum of the annual rental of such buildings: *Provided*,*Provisos.*Marine hospitals, quarantine stations, etc. That of the sum herein appropriated not exceeding $200,000 may be used for the repair and preservation of marine hospitals, the national leprosarium, and quarantine stations (including Marcus Hook) and completed and occupied outbuildings (including wire partitions and fly screens for same), and not exceeding $24,000 for theTreasury buildings. Treasury, Treasury Annex, Liberty Loan, and Auditors’ Buildings in the District of Columbia: *Provided further*, That this sum shall notPersonal services restriction. be available for the payment of personal services except for work done by contract or for temporary job labor under exigency not exceeding at one time the sum of $100 at any one building, $475,000. Mechanical equipment: For installation and repair of mechanicalMechanical equipment. equipment in all completed and occupied public buildings under the control of the Treasury Department, including heating, hoisting,Heating, lighting, etc. plumbing, gas piping, ventilating, vacuum cleaning, and refrigerating apparatus, electric-light plants, meters, interior pneumatic tube594 and intercommunicating telephone systems, conduit, wiring, call bell and signal systems, platform scales, and for maintenance and repair of tower clocks; for installation and repair of mechanical equipment, for any of the foregoing items, in buildings not reserved by vendors on sites under the control of the Treasury Department acquired for public buildings or the enlargements of public buildings, the total expenditures on this account for the current fiscal year not to exceed 10 per centum of the annual rentals of such buildings: *Provided*,*Provisos.*Marine hospitals, quarantine stations, etc. That of the sum herein appropriated, not exceeding $125,000 may be used for the installation and repair of mechanical equipment in marine hospitals, the national leprosarium, and quarantine stations (including Marcus Hook), and not exceeding $38,000 for the Treasury,Treasury Buildings, D. C. Treasury Annex, Liberty Loan, and Auditors’ Buildings in the District of Columbia, but not including the generating plant and its maintenance in the Auditors’ Building, and not exceeding $10,000 for changes in, maintenance of, and repairs to the pneumatic-tubePneumatic tubes, New York City.Vol. 36, p. 120; Vol. 45, p. 533. systems in New York City installed under franchises of the city of New York approved June 29, 1909, and June 11, 1928, and the payment of any obligations arising thereunder, in accordance with the authority of the Acts approved August 5, 1909 (36 Stat. 120), and May 15, 1928 (45 Stat. 533), authorizing the Secretary of the Treasury to enter into contracts with the city of New York to abide by the terms, conditions, and requirements of said franchises: *Provided further*,Personal services restriction. That this sum shall not be available for the payment of personal services except for work done by contract, or for temporary job labor under exigency not exceeding at one time the sum at11 So in original. $100 at any one building, $600,000. Vaults and safes: For vaults and lock-box equipments and repairsVaults and safes. thereto in all completed and occupied public buildings under the control of the Treasury Department, and for the necessary safe equipments and repairs thereto in all public buildings under the control of the Treasury Department, whether completed and occupied or in course of construction, exclusive of personal services, except for work done by contract or for temporary job labor under exigency not exceeding at one time the sum of $50 at any one building, $150,000. General expenses: To enable the Secretary of the Treasury toGeneral expenses. execute and give effect to the provisions of section 6 of the Act of May 30, 1908 (U. S. C., title 31, sec. 683): For salaries of architectural,Vol. 35, p. 537.[U. S. C., p. 1020](/us/bill/72/s/1020). Technical services, etc. engineering, and technical personnel and inspectors in the District of Columbia and elsewhere, not otherwise provided for, not exceeding $2,446,540; expenses of superintendence, includingSuperintendence, etc. expenses of all inspectors and other officers and employees, on duty or detailed in connection with work on public buildings and the furnishing and equipment thereof, and the work of the Supervising Architect’s Office, under orders from the Treasury Department; for the transportation of household goods, incident to change of headquarters of district engineers, construction engineers, inspection engineers, and inspectors, not in excess of five thousand pounds at any one time, together with the necessary expense incident to packingTransporting effects. and draying the same, not to exceed in any one year a total, expenditure of $4,500; office rent and expenses of field force, includingOffice rent, field supplies, etc. temporary, stenographic, and other assistance, in the preparation of reports and the care of public property, and so forth; advertising, office supplies, including drafting materials, especially prepared paper, typewriting machines, adding machines, and other mechanical labor-saving devices, and exchange of same; furniture, carpets, elec-595tric-light fixtures, and office equipment; telegraph and telephone service; freight, expressage, and postage incident to shipments of drawings, furniture, and supplies for the field forces, testing instruments, and so forth, including articles and supplies not usually payable from other appropriations: *Provided*, That no expenditures*Proviso.*Transporting operating supplies excluded. shall be made hereunder for transportation of operating supplies for public buildings; not to exceed $1,000 for books of reference, law books, technical periodicals and journals; not to exceed $52,000 for the rental of additional quarters in the District of Columbia for theOther contingencies. Office of the Supervising Architect and incidental expenses in connection with the occupancy of such quarters; ground rent at Salamanca,Salamanca, N. Y. New York, for which payment may be made in advance; contingencies of every kind and description, traveling expenses of site agents, and of employees directed by the Secretary of the Treasury to attend meetings of technical and professional societies in connection with the work of the Office of the Supervising Architect, recording deeds and other evidences of title, photographic instruments, chemicals, plates, and photographic materials, and such other articles and supplies and such minor and incidental expenses not enumerated, connected solely with work on public buildings, the acquisition of sites, and the administrative work connected with the annual appropriations under the Supervising Architect’s Office as the Secretary of the Treasury may deem necessary and specially order or approve, but not including heat, light, janitor service, awnings,Objects excluded. curtains, or any expenses for the general maintenance of the Treasury Building, or surveys, plaster models, progress photographs, test-pit borings, or mill and shop inspections, $2,740,000, of which amount not to exceed $1,307,040 may be expended for personal services in the District of Columbia. Outside professional services: To enable the Secretary of theOutside professional services.Vol. 44, p. 631; Vol. 46, p. 137.[U. S. C., Supp. V, p. 603](/us/usc/s603). Treasury to obtain outside professional and/or technical services, as provided by the Public Buildings Act approved May 25, 1926 (U. S. C., Supp. V, title 40, sec. 342), and by the Act approved March 31, 1930 (46 Stat., p. 137), and to pay reasonable compensation for such services, and to employ appraisers, when necessary, by contract or otherwise, $2,400,000, to remain available until expended. public buildings, operating expensesOperating expenses. Operating force: For such personal services as the Secretary ofOperating force. the Treasury may deem necessary in connection with the care, maintenance,Personal services, assistant custodians, etc. and repair of all public buildings under the control of the Treasury Department (except as hereinafter provided), together with the grounds thereof and the equipment and furnishings therein, including inspectors of buildings, repairs and equipment, assistant custodians, janitors, watchmen, laborers, and charwomen; telephone operators for the operation of telephone switchboards or equivalent telephone switchboard equipment in Federal buildings, jointly serving in each case two or more governmental activities; engineers, firemen, elevator conductors, coal passers, electricians, dynamo tenders, lampists, and wiremen; mechanical labor force in connection with said buildings, including carpenters, plumbers, steam fitters, machinists, and painters, but in no case shall the rates of compensation for such mechanical labor force be in excess of the rates current at the time and in the place where such services are employed. $10,495,000: *Provided*, That the foregoing appropriation shall be*Proviso.*Buildings for which available. available for use in connection with all public buildings under the control of the Treasury Department, including the customhouse in the District of Columbia, but not including any other public596 building in the District of Columbia, and exclusive of marine hospitals, quarantine stations, mints, branch mints, and assay offices. Furniture and repairs of furniture: For furniture, carpets, andFurniture, etc. repairs of same, for completed and occupied public buildings under the control of the Treasury Department, exclusive of marine hospitals, quarantine stations, mints, branch mints, and assay offices, and for gas and electric lighting fixtures and repairs of same for completed and occupied public buildings under the control of the Treasury Department, including marine hospitals and quarantine stations, but exclusive of mints, branch mints, and assay offices, and for furniture and carpets for public buildings and extension of public buildings in course of construction which are to remain under the custody and control of the Treasury Department, exclusive of marine hospitals, quarantine stations, mints, branch mints, and assay offices, and buildings constructed for other executive departments or establishments of the Government, $1,940,000: *Provided*, That the foregoing*Provisos.*Personal services restriction. appropriation shall not be used for personal services except for work done under contract or for temporary job labor under exigency and not exceeding at one time the sum of $100 at any one building:*Provided further*, That all furniture now owned by the United StatesUse of present furniture. in other public buildings or in buildings rented by the United States shall be used, so far as practicable, whether it corresponds with the present regulation plan for furniture or not. Operating supplies: For fuel, steam, gas for lighting and heatingOperating supplies. purposes, water, ice, lighting supplies, electric current for lighting,Fuel, light, power, water, etc. heating, and power purposes, telephone service for custodial forces; removal of ashes and rubbish, snow, and ice; cutting grass and weeds, washing towels, and miscellaneous items for the use of the custodial forces in the care and maintenance of completed and occupied public buildings and the grounds thereof under the control of the Treasury Department, and in the care and maintenance of the equipment and furnishings in such buildings; miscellaneous supplies, tools, and appliances required in the operation (not embracing repairs) of the mechanical equipment, including heating, plumbing, hoisting, gas piping, ventilating, vacuum-cleaning and refrigerating apparatus, electric-light plants, meters, interior pneumatic tube and intercommunicating telephone systems, conduit wiring, call bell and signal systems in such buildings, and for the transportation of articles or supplies, authorized herein (including the customhouse in the DistrictBuildings excluded. of Columbia, but excluding any other public building under the control of the Treasury Department within the District of Columbia, and excluding also marine hospitals and quarantine stations, mints, branch mints, and assay offices, and personal services, except for work done by contract or for temporary job labor under exigency not exceeding at one time the sum of $100 at any one building), $3,501,500. The appropriation made herein for gas shall include the rentalGas governors. and use of gas governors when ordered by the Secretary of the Treasury in writing: *Provided*, That rentals shall not be paid for*Provisos.*Rentals thereof. such gas governors greater than 35 per centum of the actual value of the gas saved thereby, which saving shall be determined by such tests as the Secretary of the Treasury shall direct:*Provided further*, That the Secretary of the Treasury is authorized to contract forJoint telephone switchboard contracts authorized. telephone service in public buildings under the control of the Treasury Department by means of telephone switchboards or equivalent telephone-switching equipment jointly serving in each case two or more Government activities where he finds that joint service is economical and in the interest of the Government, and to secure reimbursement for the cost of such joint service from available appropriations for telephone expenses of the bureaus and offices receiving the same. 597 Lands and other property of the United States: For custody, care,Custody of lands, etc. protection, and expenses of sales of lands and other property of the United States, acquired and held under sections 3749 and 3750 of the[R. S., secs. 3749, 3750, p. 739](/us/usvc/72/s/3749).[U. S. C., p. 1305](/us/usc/72/p1305). Revised Statutes (U. S. C., title 40, secs. 301, 302), the examination of titles, recording of deeds, advertising, and auctioneers’ fees in connection therewith, $550. Office of Supervising Architect.—Salaries: For the SupervisingSupervising Architect’s office.Supervising Architect, and office personnel. Architect, and other personal services in the District of Columbia, $682,880. miscellaneous items, treasury department american printing house for the blindAmerican Printing House for the Blind. To enable the American Printing House for the Blind more adequatelyExpenses. to provide books and apparatus for the education of the blindVol. 44, p. 1060.[U. S. C., Supp. V, p, 322](/us/usc/72/p322). in accordance with the provisions of the Act approved February 8, 1927 (U. S. C., Supp. V, title 20, sec. 101), $65,000. TITLE II— POST OFFICE DEPARTMENTPost Office Department. The following sums are appropriated in conformity with the ActAppropriations for fiscal year, 1933.Vol. 5, p. 80.[U. S. C., pp. 49, 1283](/us/usc/s1283). of July 2, 1836 (U. S. C., title 5, sec. 380, title 39, sec. 786), for the Post Office Department for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1933, namely: post office department; washington, district of columbiaDepartment expenses. office of the postmaster generalPostmaster General’s office. Postmaster General, $15,000; for personal services in the office ofPostmaster General, and office personnel. the Postmaster General in the District of Columbia, $220,790; in all, $235,790. post office department buildingsDepartment buildings. For personal services in the District of Columbia for the care,Personal services, operating force. maintenance, and protection of the main Post Office Department Building, the Washington City Post Office Building, and the mail equipment shops building, $279,445. salaries in bureaus and officesDepartment bureaus and offices. For personal services in the District of Columbia in bureaus andAllotments specified. offices of the Post Office Department in not to exceed the following amounts, respectively: Office of the First Assistant Postmaster General, $530,000. Office of the Second Assistant Postmaster General, $444,820. Office of the Third Assistant Postmaster General, $798,930, of which amount $23,040 shall be available only for temporary employees. Office of the Fourth Assistant Postmaster General, $369,150. Office of the Solicitor for the Post Office Department, $75,000. Office of the chief inspector, $207,140. Office of the purchasing agent, $38,630. Bureau of Accounts, $97,370, of which amount $50,000 shall beAccounts Bureau, temporary employees, civil-service records.Vol. 46, p. 476.[U. S. C., Supp. V, p. 38](/us/bill/72/s/38). available only for temporary employees to carry out the provisions of section 15 of the Act of May 29, 1930 (U. S. C., Supp. V, title 5, sec. 702a), for the maintenance of individual records of civil-service retirement and disability fund deductions so far as they relate to employees of the Postal Service. 598 Contingent Expenses, Post Office DepartmentDepartment contingent expenses. For stationery and blank books, index and guide cards, folders,Stationery, etc. and binding devices, including purchase of free penalty envelopes, $18,000. For fuel and repairs to heating, lighting, ice, and power plant,Heating, lighting, power, etc. including repairs to elevators, purchase and exchange of tools and electrical supplies, and removal of ashes, $45,000. For telegraphing, $8,500, of which $2,500 shall be immediatelyTelegraphing. available. For miscellaneous items, including purchase, exchange, maintenanceMiscellaneous. and repair of typewriters, adding machines, and other laborsaving devices; purchase, exchange, hire, and maintenance of motor trucks and two motor-driven passenger-carrying vehicles, to be used only for official purposes (one for the Postmaster General and one for the general use of the department); street-car fares not exceeding $540; plumbing; repairs to department buildings; floor coverings; postage stamps for correspondence addressed abroad, whichPostage.Vol. 44, pp. 2243, 2245. is not exempt under article 47 of the London convention of the Universal Postal Union, $48,000; and of such sum of $48,000, not exceeding $14,500 may be expended for telephone service, not exceeding $1,800 may be expended for purchase and exchange of law books, books of reference, railway guides, city directories, and books necessary to conduct the business of the department, and not exceeding $2,000 may be expended for expenses, except membership fees, of attendance at meetings or conventions concerned with postalAttendance at meetings. affairs, when incurred on the written authority of the Postmaster General, and not exceeding $800 may be expended for expenses of the purchasing agent and of the solicitor and attorneys connected with his office while traveling on business of the department. For furniture and filing cabinets, $7,500.Furniture, etc. For printing and binding for the Post Office Department, includingPrinting and binding. all of its bureaus, offices, institutions, and services located in Washington, District of Columbia, and elsewhere, $1,140,000. For reimbursement of the Government Printing Office or CapitolReimbursement for heating, etc., Washington City Post Office Building. power plant for the cost of furnishing steam for heating and electric current for lighting and power to the Post Office Department Building at Massachusetts Avenue and North Capitol Street, District of Columbia, $40,000. Appropriations hereinafter made for the field service of the PostField service appropriations not to be used for department. Office Department, except as otherwise provided, shall not be expended for any of the purposes hereinbefore provided for on account of the Post Office Department in the District of Columbia: *Provided*,*Provisos.*Traveling expenses payable from service appropriations. That the actual and necessary expenses of officials and employees of the Post Office Department and Postal Service, when traveling on official business, may continue to be paid from the appropriations for the service in connection with which the travel is performed, and appropriations for the fiscal year 1933 of the character heretofore used for such purposes shall be available therefor: *Provided further*, That appropriations hereinafter made, except such as areUse in examining field estimates. exclusively for payment of compensation, shall be immediately available for expenses in connection with the examination of estimates for appropriations in the field including per diem allowances in lieu of actual expenses of subsistence. 599 Field Service, Post Office DepartmentField service. office of the postmaster generalPostmaster General. For gas, electric power, and light, and the repair of machinery,Equipment shops building. United States Post Office Department equipment shops building, $5,500. The Postmaster General is hereby authorized to pay a cash rewardCash rewards to employees for inventions improving the service. for any invention, suggestion, or series of suggestions for an improvement or economy in device, design, or process applicable to the Postal Service submitted by one or more employees of the Post Office Department or the Postal Service which shall be adopted for use and will clearly effect a material economy or increase efficiency, and for that purpose the sum of $1,500 is hereby appropriated: *Provided*, That the sums so paid to employees in accordance with*Provisos.*Additional to regular pay.Amounts limited. this Act, shall be in addition to their usual compensation: *Provided further*, That the total amount paid under the provisions of this Act shall not exceed $1,000 in any month or for any one invention or suggestion: *Provided further*, That no employee shall be paid aAgreement for Government use required. reward under this Act until he has properly executed an agreement, to the effect that the use by the United States of the invention, suggestion, or series of suggestions made by him shall not form the basis of a further claim of any nature upon the United States by him, his heirs, or assigns: *Provided further*, That this appropriationAppropriation restricted. shall be available for no other purpose. For the transportation and delivery of equipment, materials, andShipment of equipment, etc. supplies for the Post Office Department and Postal Service by freight, express, or motor transportation, and other incidental expenses, $425,000. For travel and miscellaneous expenses in the Postal Service, officeTravel, etc. of the Postmaster General, $1,000. To enable the Postmaster General to pay claims for damages, occurringDamage claims.Vol. 42, p. 63.[U. S. C., p. 50](/us/usc/s50). during the fiscal year 1933 or in prior fiscal years, to persons or property in accordance with the provisions of the Deficiency Appropriation Act approved June 16, 1921 (U. S. C., title 5, sec. 392), $18,000. Office of chief inspector: For salaries of fifteen inspectors inInspectors. charge of divisions, at $4,500 each; and five hundred and twenty-five inspectors, $1,981,950; in all, $2,049,450. For traveling expenses of inspectors, inspectors in charge, theTraveling expenses, investigations of. chief post-office inspector, and the assistant chief post-office inspector, and for the traveling expenses of four clerks performing stenographic and clerical assistance to post-office inspectors in the investigation of important fraud cases, and for tests, exhibits, documents, photographs, office and other necessary expenses incurred by post-office inspectors in connection with their official investigations, $510,000: * *Provided*, That not exceeding $26,440 of this sum*Proviso.*Allotment for chemical investigations. shall be available for transfer by the Postmaster General to other departments and independent establishments for chemical and other investigations.* For necessary miscellaneous expenses of division headquarters,Miscellaneous. $14,000. For compensation of one hundred and thirty clerks at divisionClerks at division headquarters. headquarters, $328,000. For payment of rewards for the detection, arrest, and convictionRewards for detecting law violations. of post-office burglars, robbers, and highway mail robbers, $45,000: *Provided*, That rewards may be paid, in the discretion of the Postmaster*Provisos.*Death of offender. General, when an offender of the class mentioned was killed in the act of committing the crime or in resisting lawful arrest:600 *Provided further*, That no part of this sum shall be used to pay anyRates limited. rewards at rates in excess of those specified in Post Office Department Order 9955, dated February 28, 1930: *Provided further*, ThatSecuring information. of the amount herein appropriated not to exceed $20,000 may be expended, in the discretion of the Postmaster General, for the purpose of securing information concerning violations of the postal laws and for services and information looking toward the apprehension of criminals. office of the first assistant postmaster generalFirst Assistant Postmaster General. For compensation to postmasters and for allowances for rent,Postmasters, etc. light, fuel, and equipment to postmasters of the fourth class, $50,800,000. For compensation to assistant postmasters at first and second classAssistant postmasters. post offices, $7,140,000. For compensation to clerks and employees at first and second classClerks, etc., first and second class offices. post offices, including auxilary clerk hire at summer and winter post offices, printers, mechanics, skilled laborers, watchmen, messengers, laborers, and substitutes, $182,325,000. For compensation to clerks in charge of contract stations,Contract station clerks. $1,900,000. For separating mails at third and fourth class post offices,Separating mails. $480,000. For unusual conditions at post offices, $75,000.Unusual conditions. For allowances to third-class post offices to cover the cost ofClerks, third class offices. clerical services, $8,500,000. For miscellaneous items necessary and incidental to the operationMiscellaneous, first and second class offices. and protection of post offices of the first and second classes, and the business conducted in connection therewith, not provided for in other appropriations, $2,250,000. For village delivery service in towns and villages having postVillage delivery. offices of the second or third class, and in communities adjacent to cities having city delivery, $1,500,000. For Detroit River postal service, $16,900.Detroit River service. For car fare and bicycle allowance, including special-delivery carCar fare and bicycles. fare, $1,380,000. For pay of letter carriers, City Delivery Service, $127,000,000.City delivery, carriers. For fees to special-delivery messengers, $8,450,000.Special delivery, fees. For pay of rural carriers, auxilary carriers, substitutes for ruralRural Delivery Service. carriers on annual and sick leave, clerks in charge of rural stations, and tolls and ferriage, Rural Delivery Service, and for the incidental expenses thereof, $106,000,000. For travel and miscellaneous expenses in the Postal Service, officeTravel, etc. of the First Assistant Postmaster General, $1,000. office of the second assistant postmaster generalSecond Assistant Postmaster General. For inland transportation by star routes (excepting service inStar routes, except Alaska. Alaska), including temporary service to newly established offices, and not to exceed $200,000 for Government-operated star-route service, $14,500,000. For inland transportation by star routes in Alaska, $150,000.Star routes, Alaska. For inland transportation by steamboat or other power-boatSteamboat, etc., routes. routes, including ship, steamboat, and way letters, $1,410,000. For inland transportation by railroad routes and for mail-messengerRailroad routes and messenger service. service, $115,000,000: *Provided*, That not to exceed $1,500,000*Provisos.*Freight train conveyance. of this appropriation may be expended for pay of freight and incidental charges for the transportation of mails conveyed under601 special arrangement in freight trains or otherwise: *Provided further*,Messenger service accounting. That separate accounts be kept of the amount expended for mail-messenger service: *Provided further*, That there may be expendedServices in the District.Vol. 39, p. 429; Vol. 43, p. 1069.[U. S. C., pp. 1269, 1286](/us/usc/p1269/1286). from this appropriation for clerical and other assistance in the District of Columbia not exceeding the sum of $82,000 to carry out the provisions of section 5 of the Act of July 28, 1916 (U. S. C., title 39, sec. 562) (the space basis Act), and not exceeding the sum of $40,400 to carry out the provisions of section 214 of the Act of February 28, 1925 (U. S. C., title 39, sec. 826) (cost ascertainment). Railway Mail Service: For fifteen division superintendents, fifteenRailway Mail Service.Division superintendents. assistant division superintendents, two assistant superintendents at large, one assistant superintendent in charge of car construction, one hundred and twenty-one chief clerks, one hundred and twenty-one assistant chief clerks, clerks in charge of sections in the offices of division superintendents, railway postal clerks, substitute railway postal clerks, joint employees, and laborers in the Railway Mail Service, $58,430,000. For travel allowance to railway postal clerks and substitute railwayTravel allowance to clerks. postal clerks, $3,900,000. For actual and necessary expenses, general superintendent andExpenses, away from headquarters. assistant general superintendent, division superintendents, assistant division superintendents, assistant superintendents, chief clerks, and assistant chief clerks, Railway Mail Service, and railway postal clerks, while actually traveling on business of the Post Office Department and away from their several designated headquarters, $60,000. For rent, light, heat, fuel, telegraph, miscellaneous and officeMiscellaneous. expenses, telephone service, badges for railway postal clerks, for the purchase or rental of arms and miscellaneous items necessary forArms for mail protection.Rent, etc., terminal offices. the protection of the mails, and rental of space for terminal railway post offices for the distribution of mails when the furnishing of space for such distribution can not, under the Postal Laws and Regulations, properly be required of railroad companies without additional compensation, and for equipment and miscellaneous items necessary to terminal railway post offices, $1,100,000. For electric and cable service, $500,000.Electric and cable cars. For transportation of foreign mails by steamship, aircraft, orForeign mails.Vol. 41, p. 988; Vol. 45, p. 689.[U. S. C., p. 1537](/us/usc/p1537); Supp. V, p. 657. otherwise, including the cost of advertising in connection with the award of contracts authorized by the Merchant Marine Act of 1928 (U. S. C., title 46, secs. 861–889; Supp. V, title 46, secs. 886–891x), $38,695,600: *Provided*, That not to exceed $7,000,000 of this sum*Proviso.*Aircraft allowance. may be expended for carrying foreign mail by aircraft under contracts which will not create obligations for the fiscal year 1934 in excess of $7,000,000: * *Provided further*, That the Postmaster GeneralSea post service. is authorized to expend such sums as may be necessary, not to exceed $250,000 to cover the cost to the United States for maintaining sea post service on ocean steamships conveying the mails to and from the United States and not to exceed $3,600 for the salary of the AssistantAssistant Director, International Postal Service Division. Director, Division of International Postal Service, with headquarters at New York City.* For balances due foreign countries, $1,400,000.Balances due foreign countries. For travel and miscellaneous expenses in the Postal Service, officeTravel, etc. of the Second Assistant Postmaster General, $1,200. For the inland transportation of mail by aircraft, under contractAircraft contract, inland service. as authorized by law, and for the incidental expenses thereof, including not to exceed $30,000 for supervisory officials and clerks at air mail transfer points, and not to exceed $41,780 for personal services in the District of Columbia and incidental and travel expenses, $19,460,000. 602 For payment of limited indemnity for the injury or loss of internationalIndemnity, lost international mail. mail in accordance with convention, treaty, or agreement stipulations, $20,000. office of the third assistant postmaster generalThird Assistant Postmaster General. For manufacture of adhesive postage stamps, special-deliveryStamps, stamped envelopes, postal cards, etc. stamps, books of stamps, stamped envelopes, newspaper wrappers, postal cards, and for coiling of stamps, $5,400,000. For pay of agent and assistants to examine and distribute stampedDistributing agency. envelopes and newspaper wrappers, and expenses of agency, $23,750. For payment of limited indemnity for the injury or loss of piecesIndemnity, lost domestic mail. of domestic registered matter, insured and collect-on-delivery mail, and for failure to remit collect-on-delivery charges, $1,000,000. For travel and miscellaneous expenses in the Postal Service, officeTravel, etc. of the Third Assistant Postmaster General, $1,000. office of the fourth assistant postmaster generalFourth Assistant Postmaster General. For stationery for the Postal Service, including the money-orderStationery, etc. and registry systems; and also for the purchase of supplies for the Postal Savings System, including rubber stamps, canceling devices,Postal Savings System supplies. certificates, envelopes and stamps for use in evidencing deposits, and free penalty envelopes; and for the reimbursement of the Secretary of the Treasury for expenses incident to the preparation, issue, andBond expenses.Vol. 36, p. 917.[U. S. C., p. 1282.](/us/usc/72/p1282) registration of the bonds authorized by the Act of June 25, 1910 (U. S. C., title 39, sec. 760), $650,000. For miscellaneous equipment and supplies, including the purchaseMiscellaneous equipment and supplies. and repair of furniture, package boxes, posts, trucks, baskets, satchels, straps, letter-box paint, baling machines, perforating machines, duplicating machines, printing presses, directories, cleaning supplies, and the manufacture, repair, and exchange of equipment, the erection and painting of letter-box equipment, and for the purchase and repair of presses and dies for use in the manufacture of letter boxes; forLetter boxes. postmarking, rating, money-order stamps, and electrotype platesPostmarking, etc., stamps. and repairs to same; metal, rubber, and combination type, dates and figures, type holders, ink pads for canceling and stamping purposes, and for the purchase, exchange, and repair of typewriting machines, envelope-opening machines, and computing machines, copyingpresses, numbering machines, time recorders, letter balances, scales (exclusive of dormant or built-in platform scales in Federal buildings), test weights, and miscellaneous articles purchased and furnished directly to the Postal Service, including complete equipment and furniture for post offices in leased quarters; for miscellaneousPost route maps. expenses in the preparation and publication of post-route maps and rural-delivery maps or blue prints, including tracing for photolithographic reproduction; for other expenditures necessary and incidental to post offices of the first, second, and third classes, and offices of the fourth class having or to have rural-delivery service, and for letter boxes, $1,700,000; and the Postmaster General maySale of maps. authorize the sale to the public of post-route maps and rural-delivery maps or blue prints at the cost of printing and 10 per centum thereof added; of this amount $1,500 may be expended in the purchase of atlases and geographical and technical works: *Provided*, That no*Proviso.*Furniture, etc., third-class offices. part of this appropriation shall be expended for the purchase of furniture and complete equipment for third-class post offices except miscellaneous equipment of the general character furnished such offices during the fiscal year 1931. For wrapping twine and tying devices, $330,000.Twine, etc. 603 For expenses incident to the shipment of supplies, including hardware,Shipping supplies. boxing, packing, and not exceeding $54,100 for the pay of employees in connection therewith in the District of Columbia, $65,000. For rental, purchase, exchange, and repair of canceling machinesCanceling and labor-saving devices, etc. and motors, mechanical mail-handling apparatus, and other labor-saving devices, including cost of power in rented buildings and miscellaneous expenses of installation and operation of same, including salaries of seven traveling mechanicians and thirty-nine scaleTraveling mechanicians, etc. mechanicians, and for traveling expenses, $550,000. For the purchase, manufacture, and repair of mail bags and otherMail bags, locks, etc. mail containers and attachments, mail locks, keys, chains, tools, machinery, and material necessary for same, and for incidental expenses pertaining thereto; also material, machinery, and tools necessary for the manufacture and repair in the equipment shopsEquipment shops, materials, etc. at Washington, District of Columbia, of such other equipment for the Postal Service as may be deemed expedient; for compensation to labor employed in the equipment shops at Washington, DistrictLabor. of Columbia, $1,450,000, of which not to exceed $675,000 may beServices in the District. expended for personal services in the District of Columbia: *Provided*,*Proviso.*Distinctive equipment for departments, Alaska, and island possessions. That out of this appropriation the Postmaster General is authorized to use as much of the sum, not exceeding $15,000, as may be deemed necessary for the purchase of material and the manufacture in the equipment shops of such small quantities of distinctive equipments as may be required by other executive departments; and for service in Alaska, Porto Rico, Philippine Islands, Hawaii, or other island possessions. For rent, light, fuel, and water for first, second, and third classRent, light, etc., for first, second, and third class offices.*Post*, p. 783. post offices, and the cost of advertising for lease proposals for such offices, $17,500,000. For the transmission of mail by pneumatic tubes or other similarPneumatic tubes, New York City. devices in the city of New York, including the Borough of Brooklyn of the city of New York, at an annual rate not in excess of $19,500 per mile of double line of tubes, including power, labor, and all other operating expenses, $516,000. For the rental of not exceeding two miles of pneumatic tubes, notBoston, Mass. including labor and power in operating the same, for the transmission of mail in the city of Boston, Massachusetts, $24,000: *Provided*,*Proviso.*Provisions applicable.Vol. 32, p. 114; Vol. 35, p. 412.[U. S. C., p. 1260](/us/usc/p1260). That the provisions not inconsistent herewith of the Acts of April 21, 1902 (U. S. C., title 39, sec. 423), and May 27, 1908 (U. S. C., title 39, sec. 423), relating to the transmission of mail by pneumatic tubes or other similar devices shall be applicable hereto. For vehicle allowance, the hiring of drivers, the rental of vehicles,Vehicle allowance for delivery, collection, etc. and the purchase and exchange and maintenance, including stable and garage facilities, of wagons or automobiles for, and the operation of, screen-wagon and city delivery and collection service, $16,500,000: *Provided*, That the Postmaster General may, in his*Provisos.*Rental of garages. disbursement of this appropriation, apply a part thereof to the leasing of quarters for the housing of Government-owned automobiles at a reasonable annual rental for a term not exceeding ten years: *Provided further*, That this appropriation is available forGarage at Washington, D. C. the maintenance of the Government-owned post-office garage at Washington, District of Columbia, including such changes and additions to the mechanical equipment as, in the opinion of the Postmaster General, may be necessary: *Provided further*, That theTractors and trailer trucks. Postmaster General, during the fiscal year 1933, may purchase and maintain from the appropriation “Vehicle service” such tractors and trailer trucks as may be required in the operation of the screen-604wagon and city delivery and collection service: *Provided further*,Restriction. That no part of this appropriation shall be expended for maintenance or repair of motor-propelled passenger-carrying vehicles for use in connection with the administrative work of the Post Office Department in the District of Columbia. For travel and miscellaneous expenses in the Postal Service, officeTravel, etc. of the Fourth Assistant Postmaster General, $4,500. In the disbursement of appropriations contained in this Act forSums transferred to Standards Bureau for investigations of materials. the field service of the Post Office Department the Postmaster General may transfer to the Bureau of Standards not to exceed $20,000 for scientific investigations in connection with the purchase of materials, equipment, and supplies necessary in the maintenance and operation of the Postal Service. If the revenues of the Post Office Department shall be insufficientAppropriations from Treasury for field service to supply deficiencies. to meet the appropriations made under Title II of this Act, a sum equal to such deficiency in the revenues of such department is hereby appropriated, to be paid out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to supply such deficiency in the revenues of the Post Office Department for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1933, and the sum needed may be advanced to the Post Office Department upon requisition of the Postmaster General. Sec. 2. Appropriations for the fiscal year 1933 available forTravel expenses of civilians authorized when transferred from official stations. expenses of travel of civilian officers and employees of the executive departments and establishments shall be available also for expenses of travel performed by them on transfer from one official station to another when authorized by the head of the department or establishment concerned in the order directing such transfer: *Provided*,*Proviso.*Restriction. That such expenses shall not be allowed for any transfer effected for the convenience of any officer or employee. Sec. 3. Expenditures from appropriations made herein for theMotor-vehicle expenditures.Maintenance, etc. maintenance, upkeep, and repair, exclusive of garage rent, pay of operator, fuel and lubricants, on any one passenger-carrying vehicle used by the Treasury or Post Office Department shall not exceed one-third of the market price of a new vehicle of the same make or class and in any case more than $500. Sec. 4. No part of any money appropriated by this Act shallPurchase, exchange, etc. be used for purchasing any motor-propelled passenger-carrying vehicle (except busses, station wagons, and ambulances) at a cost, delivered and completely equipped for operation, in excess of $750, including the value of a vehicle exchanged where exchange is involved; nor shall any money appropriated herein be used for maintaining, driving, or operating any Government-owned motor-propelled passenger-carrying vehicle not used exclusively for officialUse restricted. purposes; and “official purposes” shall not include the transportation of officers and employees between their domiciles and places of employment except in cases of officers and employees engaged in field work the character of whose duties makes such transportation necessary and then only when the same is approved by the head of the department. This section shall not apply to any motor vehicleExemptions. for official use of the Secretary of the Treasury or the Postmaster General. Sec. 5. In the expenditure of appropriations in this Act or appropriationsPurchase, etc., of articles, the growth, etc., of United States. hereafter made, the Secretary of the Treasury in the case of the Treasury Department, and the Postmaster General in the case of the Post Office Department, shall, unless in his discretion the interest of the Government will not permit, purchase, or contract for, within the limits of the United States, only articles of the growth, production, or manufacture of the United States, notwithstanding that such articles of the growth, production, or manu-605facture of the United States may cost more, if such excess of cost be not unreasonable. In giving effect to this section special considerationManufactured articles of domestic raw materials. shall be given to the domestic article where the raw material of which the article is made is grown in the United States and the article is manufactured in the United States. Sec. 6. The United States Bureau of Efficiency is authorized andMotor vehicles and motor boats.Report of Efficiency Bureau on Government-owned, in field services. directed to prepare and submit to Congress on the first day of the next regular session a report showing the make, year, type, annual mileage, useful purpose, assignment, and other similar pertinent information relative to each Government-owned passenger automobile and motor boat in the custody of the several field services onTo include forfeited vehicles. June 30, 1932, and shall indicate in such report which of such vehicles were forfeited to the United States for violation of law. Sec. 7. No part of any appropriation made by this Act shall beSubsistence, etc., restriction. used to pay the actual expenses of subsistence in excess of $6 each for any one calendar day or per diem allowance for subsistence in excess of the rate of $5 for any one calendar day to any officer or employee of the United States, and payment accordingly shall be in full, notwithstanding any other statutory provision. Approved, July 5, 1932. Authorizing the distribution of Government-owned wheat and cotton to the American National Red Cross and other organizations for relief of distress. 47 Stat. 605 Chapter 431 1932-07-05 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2024-12-27 72 1 public [CHAPTER 431.] JOINT RESOLUTION Authorizing the distribution of Government-owned wheat and cotton to the American National Red Cross and other organizations for relief of distress.July 5, 1932.[[H. J. Res. 418.](/us/bill/72/hjres/418)][[Pub. Res., No. 33.](/us/bill/72/pubres/33)] *Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, * Government – owned wheat and cotton.Distribution of, to American National Red Cross, etc., for use of the needy, authorized. That the Federal Farm Board is authorized and directed to take such action as may be necessary to deliver to the American National Red Cross, and any other organization designated by the American National Red Cross, on July 1, 1932, or as soon thereafter as may be practicable, forty-five million bushels of wheat of the Grain Stabilization Corporation and five hundred thousand bales of cotton of the Cotton Stabilization Corporation, for use in providing food, cloth, and wearing-apparel for the needy and distressed people, and in providing feedFeed for livestock in crop-failure areas. for livestock in the 1932 crop-failure areas, after the needs of human consumption have been taken care of, in the opinion of the director of the Red Cross, of the United States and Territories. Such wheat or cotton shall be delivered upon application therefor, but only uponDelivery only upon President’s approval. the approval of the President of the United States, and in such amounts to each organization as the President may approve. Sec. 2. No part of the expenses incident to the delivery, receipt,No Federal expense. and distribution of such wheat or cotton shall be borne by the United States or the Federal Farm Board. In order to carry out the purposesProcessing or exchanges. of this resolution such wheat or the products thereof may be milled or processed into, or exchanged for, flour of any kind, bread, or food, provided, in making such exchange, preference shall be given whenever practicable to foods of which wheat products are a substantial ingredient, or cotton may be manufactured into or exchanged for cloth, or wearing apparel, or other articles of clothing, made of cotton; but such milling, processing, or manufacturingMilling, etc., without profit. shall be without profit to any mill, organization, or other person. Sec. 3. In so far as wheat or cotton is donated to relief agenciesLoans to Grain and Cotton Stabilization Boards. by the Grain Stabilization Corporation or the Cotton Stabilization Corporation under this resolution the Federal Farm Board is authorizedProportionate part of, covered by actual delivery cancelled. to cancel such part of its loans to such corporation as equals the proportionate part of said loans represented by the wheat or cotton delivered hereunder, less the current market value of the wheat606 or cotton delivered; and to deduct the amount of such loansDeductions to be made. canceled from the amount of the revolving fund established by the Agricultural Marketing Act. To carry out the provisions of thisSums authorized for purposes specified. resolution, such sums as may be necessary are hereby authorized to be appropriated and made immediately available to the Federal*Post*, pp. 741, 798.Vol. 46, p. 11. Farm Board to be used solely for the following purposes:
(a)For advancing to such corporations amounts to repay loans held by commercial or intermediate credit banks against wheat or cotton which would be released for donations under this resolution.
(b)For reimbursing each such corporation for its net equity in the wheat or cotton used for donations under this resolution, according to the current market value at the time of the donation.
(c)For meeting carrying and handling charges, and interest payments on commercial or intermediate credit bank loans, on or against wheat and cotton which would be released for donations under this resolution between the date of its approval and the delivery of the wheat or cotton to the American National Red Cross or other organization. Sec. 4. The Federal Farm Board shall execute its functions underAdministration. this resolution through its usual administrative staff, and such additional clerical assistance as may be found necessary, without additional appropriations beyond its usual administrative appropriation under the Agricultural Marketing Act. Approved, July 5, 1932. To extend the times for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across the Missouri River at or near Florence, Nebraska. 47 Stat. 606 Chapter 432 1932-07-06 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2024-12-27 72 1 public [CHAPTER 432.] AN ACT To extend the times for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across the Missouri River at or near Florence, Nebraska.July 6, 1932.[[S. 4759.](/us/bill/72/s/4759)][[Public, No. 264.](/us/pl/72/264)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, * Missouri River.Time extended for bridging, at Florence, Nebr. That the times for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across the Missouri River at or near Florence, Nebraska, authorized to be built by the Omaha-Council Bluffs Missouri River Bridge Board of Trustees by Act of Congress approved June 10, 1930, are herebyVol. 46, p. 156, amended. extended one and three years, respectively, from June 10, 1932. Sec. 2. The right to alter, amend, or repeal this Act is herebyAmendment. expressly reserved. Approved, July 6, 1932. To grant a right of way or easement over lands of the United States within the Upper Mississippi River Wild Life and Fish Refuge to the Savanna-Sabula Bridge Company, a corporation, for the construction, maintenance, and operation of a highway between Savanna, Illinois, and Sabula, Iowa. 47 Stat. 606 Chapter 433 1932-07-06 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2024-12-27 72 1 public [CHAPTER 433.] AN ACT To grant a right of way or easement over lands of the United States within the Upper Mississippi River Wild Life and Fish Refuge to the Savanna-Sabula Bridge Company, a corporation, for the construction, maintenance, and operation of a highway between Savanna, Illinois, and Sabula, Iowa.July 6, 1932.[[S. 4874.](/us/bill/72/s/4874)][[Public, No. 265.](/us/pl/72/265)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, * Upper Mississippi River Wild Life and Fish Refuge. That in order to facilitate the construction, maintenance, and operation of a highway, connected with the bridge across the Mississippi River at Savanna,Savanna-Sabula Bridge Company granted right of way over lands within, for highway. Vol. 46, p. 542. Illinois, authorized by section 2 of the Act of Congress of June 10, 1930 (Public Numbered 330, Seventy-first Congress), between Savanna, Illinois, and Sabula, Iowa, there is hereby granted to the Savanna-Sabula Bridge Company, a corporation, its successors and assigns, a right of way or easement for highway purposes not exceedingDescription. three hundred and twenty-five feet in width over lands of the United States in section 8, township 84 north, range 7 east, fifth607 principal meridian, in Jackson County, Iowa, reserved or acquired for the purposes of the Upper Mississippi River Wild Life and Fish Refuge, said right of way or easement being located as shown on “Plan of bridge site and new roadway for Savanna-Sabula Bridge project, November 16, 1931,” attached to and made a part of a certain agreement entered into on the 23d day of December, 1931, between the said Savanna-Sabula Bridge Company and E. C. Hotchkiss, acting superintendent, Upper Mississippi River Wild Life and Fish Refuge, pursuant to a certain permit issued to the said Savanna-Sabula Bridge Company by the Secretary of Agriculture and the Secretary of Commerce November 30, 1931, to construct, maintain, and operate the aforesaid highway over the aforesaid lands of the United States in the Upper Mississippi River Wild Life and Fish Refuge: *Provided*, That there is reserved to the United States in*Provisos.*Rights reserved. perpetuity, control of all game, fur-bearing animals, wild birds, and other wild life on the right of way or easement herein granted, and such right of way or easement shall at all times be subject to regulations prescribed under authority of the Upper Mississippi River Wild Life and Fish Refuge Act of June 7, 1924 (U. S. C., title 16,Vol. 43, p. 650.[U. S. C., p. 437](/us/usc/p437). No tolls of officers, etc., on official business. ch. 8): *Provided further*, That in consideration of the granting of this right of way or easement no toll or other charge shall be exacted by the grantee, its successors or assigns, from any of the officers and employees of the United States, including their vehicles, for traversing the aforesaid bridge, or the highway or approach thereto or the right of way or easement hereby granted, while on official duty: *And provided further*, That said right of way or easement shall not beConditions. used, except by special permission of the Secretary of Agriculture, for any purpose other than the construction, maintenance, and operation of said highway, including the fencing of said right of way and diversion of the water in the adjacent stream: *Provided further*, That the grantee shall at all times permit officers and employees ofAccess. the Department of Agriculture and the Department of Commerce, of the United States, when in discharge of their official duties in relation to said Upper Mississippi Wild Life and Fish Refuge, free and unobstructed access to, through, and over said highway. Sec. 2. The right to sell, assign, transfer, and mortgage all theRights to sell, etc., conferred. rights, powers, and privileges conferred by this Act is hereby granted to the Savanna-Sabula Bridge Company, its successors and assigns; and any corporation or person to which or to whom such rights, powers, and privileges may be sold, assigned, or transferred, or who shall acquire the same by mortgage foreclosure or otherwise, is hereby authorized and empowered to exercise the same as fully as though conferred herein directly upon such corporation or person. Sec. 3. That the right to alter, amend, or repeal this Act is herebyAmendment. expressly reserved. Approved, July 6, 1932. To amend the sixth exception in section 3 of the Immigration Act of 1924 with reference to nonimmigrant status of certain aliens. 47 Stat. 607 Chapter 434 1932-07-06 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2024-12-27 72 1 public [CHAPTER 434.] AN ACT To amend the sixth exception in section 3 of the Immigration Act of 1924 with reference to nonimmigrant status of certain aliens.July 6, 1932.[[H. R. 8766.](/us/bill/72/hr/8766)][[Public, No. 266.](/us/pl/72/266)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, * Immigration Act of 1924.Nonimmigrant status. That section 3
(6)of the Immigration Act of 1924 be amended so as to read as follows: " “(6) An alien entitled to enter the United States solely to carryVol. 43, p. 155, amended. on trade between the United States and the foreign state of which he608 is a national under and in pursuance of the provisions of a treaty ofEntries under treaties, to engage in trade. commerce and navigation, and his wife, and his unmarried children under twenty-one years of age, if accompanying or following to join him.” " Approved, July 6, 1932. To require a contractor to whom is awarded any contract for public buildings or other public works or for repairs or improvements thereon for the District of Columbia to give bond for the faithful performance of the contract, for the protection of persons furnishing labor and materials, and for other purposes. 1932-07-07 441 Chapter 47 Stat. 608 72 1 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2024-12-27 public [CHAPTER 441.] AN ACT To require a contractor to whom is awarded any contract for public buildings or other public works or for repairs or improvements thereon for the District of Columbia to give bond for the faithful performance of the contract, for the protection of persons furnishing labor and materials, and for other purposes.July 7, 1932.[[H. R. 437](/us/bill/72/hr/437).][
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