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(/us/pl/72/440).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,Tariff Act of 1930, amendment.Vol. 46, p. 685, amended.Free list.Articles exported temporarily for scientific, etc., purposes. That Title II of the Tariff Act of 1930 is amended by adding at the end thereof the following: " “Par. 1815. Articles, when returned after having been loaned and exported for use temporarily abroad solely for exhibition, examination, or experimentation, for scientific or educational purposes, if imported by or for the account of the person who exported them from the United States, and not for sale, subject to such regulations as the Secretary of the Treasury shall prescribe.
” " Approved, March 4, 1933. Making appropriations for the military and nonmilitary activities of the War Department for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1934, and for other purposes. 1933-03-04 281 Chapter 47 Stat. 1571 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 1571 [CHAPTER 281.] AN ACT Making appropriations for the military and nonmilitary activities of the War Department for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1934, and for other purposes.March 4, 1933.[[H.
R. 14199](/us/bill/72/hr/14199).][[Public, No. 441](/us/pl/72/441).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That the followingWar Department appropriations, fiscal year 1934. sums are appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the military and nonmilitary activities of the War Department for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1934, and for other purposes, namely: TITLE I— MILITARY ACTIVITIES AND OTHER EXPENSES OF THE WAR DEPARTMENT INCIDENT THERETOMilitary activities. salaries, war departmentDepartment salaries.
For compensation for personal services in the District of Columbia,Personal services. as follows: Office of Secretary of War: Secretary of War, two AssistantSecretary, Assistants, civilian personnel.*Proviso*.Field service appropriations not available for.Designated offices. Secretaries of War, and other personal services, $263,934: *Provided*, That no field-service appropriation shall be available for personal services in the War Department except as may be expressly authorized herein.
Office of Chief of Staff, $208,704. Adjutant General’s office, $1,301,651. For personal services in and without the District of Columbia, to be employed exclusively in assembling, classifying, and indexing the military personnel records of the World War, and for the purchase of necessary supplies and materials used in such work, $206,324. Office of the Inspector General, $24,467. Office of the Judge Advocate General, $103,542. Office of the Chief of Finance, $347,806. Office of the Quartermaster General, $757,667.
Office of the Chief Signal Officer, $97,259. Office of the Chief of Air Corps, $213,584. Office of the Surgeon General, $252,466. Office of the Chief of Bureau of Insular Affairs, $77,636. Office of Chief of Engineers, $113,759: *Provided*, That the services*Proviso*.Draftsmen, etc., payable from other appropriations. of skilled draftsmen, civil engineers, and such other services as the Secretary of War may deem necessary may be employed only in the office of the Chief of Engineers, to cany into effect the various appropriations for rivers and harbors, surveys, and preparation for and the consideration of river and harbor estimates and bills, to be paid from such appropriations: *Provided further*, That the expendituresLimitations, etc. on this account for the fiscal year 1934 shall not exceed $193,955; the Secretary of War shall each year, in the Budget, report to Congress the number of persons so employed, their duties, and the amount paid to each.
Office of Chief of Ordnance, $405,343. Office of Chief of Chemical Warfare Service, $47,922. Office of Chief of Coast Artillery, $23,580. Militia Bureau, War Department, $136,634. In all, salaries, War Department, $4,582,278. In expending appropriations or portions of appropriations,Restriction on, exceeding average salaries.Vol 42, p. 1488; Vol. 45, p. 776; Vol. 46, p. 1003.[U. S. C., p. 65; Supp. VI, p. 31](/us/usc/65/31). 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 War the average of the salaries of the total number of persons under any grade in any bureau, office, or other appropriation unit1572shall not at any time exceed the average of the compensation rates *Proviso*.Not applicable to clerical-mechanical service.No reduction in fixed salary.Vol. 42, p. 1490.[U.
S. C., p. 66](/us/usc/66).Transfers without reduction.specified for the grade by such Act, as amended: *Provided*, That this restriction shall not apply
(1)to 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 Higher salary rates allowed.payment of a salary under 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 If only one position in grade.by other law, or
(5)to reduce the compensation of any person in a grade in which only one position is allocated. contingent expenses, war department Department contingent expenses.For stationery; purchase of professional and scientific books, law books, including their exchange; books of reference, pamphlets, periodicals, newspapers, maps; typewriting and adding machines, and other labor-saving devices, including their repair and exchange; furniture and repairs to same; carpets, matting, linoleum, filing equipment, photo supplies, towels, ice, brooms, soap, sponges; maintenance, repair, and operation of motor trucks and motor cycles; freight and express charges; street-car fares, not exceeding $750; postage to Postal Union countries; and other absolutely necessary expenses, including not to exceed $750 for traveling expenses, $144,750. printing and binding Printing and binding.For printing and binding for the War Department, its bureaus and offices, and for all printing and binding for the field activities under the War Department, except such as may be authorized in accordance with existing law to be done elsewhere than at the Government *Proviso*.Medical bulletins.Printing Office, $450,000: *Provided*, That the sum of $3,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary, may be used for the publication, from time to time, of bulletins prepared under the direction of the Surgeon General of the Army, for the instruction of medical officers, For Chief of Engineers.when approved by the Secretary of War, and not exceeding $89,300 shall be available for printing and binding under the direction of the Chief of Engineers. MILITARY ACTIVITIESMilitary activities. contingencies of the army Army contingencies.For all contingent expenses of the War Department and of the Army not otherwise provided for and embracing all branches of the military service, including the office of the Chief of Staff; for all emergencies and extraordinary expenses, including the employment of translators and exclusive of all other personal services in the War Department or any of its subordinate bureaus or offices in the District of Columbia, or in the Army at large, but impossible to be anticipated or classified, to be expended on the approval or authority of the Secretary of War, and tor such purposes as he may deem proper, and for examination of estimates of appropriations and of military activities in the field, $9,500. 1573 General Staff CorpsGeneral Stall Corps. contingencies, military intelligence divisionMilitary Intelligence Division. For contingent expenses of the Military Intelligence Division,Contingent expenses. General Staff Corps, and of the military attachés at the United States embassies and legations abroad, including the purchase of law books, professional books of reference, and subscriptions to newspapers and periodicals; for the hire of interpreters, special agents, and guides, and for such other purposes as the Secretary of War may deem proper, including $5,000 for the actual and necessary expenses of officers of the Army on duty abroad for the purpose of observingObserving operations of foreign armies. operations of armies of foreign states at war, to lie paid upon certificates of the Secretary of War that the expenditures were necessary for obtaining military information, $39,990, to be expended under the direction of the Secretary of War: *Provided*, That section 3648,*Proviso*.Conditions waived.[R. S., sec. 3648, p. 718](/us/rs/3648/718).[U. S. C., p. 1009](/us/usc/1009). Revised Statutes (U. S. C., title 31, sec. 529), shall not apply to payments made from appropriations contained in this Act in compliance with the laws of foreign countries or their ministerial regulations under which the military attachés are required to operate. army war collegeArmy War College. For expenses of the Army War College, being for the purchaseInstruction expenses. of the necessary special stationery; textbooks, books of reference, scientific and professional papers, newspapers, and periodicals; maps; police utensils; employment of temporary, technical, or special services, and expenses of special lecturers; for the pay of employees (notEmployees, etc. to exceed $60,093); and for all other absolutely necessary expenses, $63,927. Adjutant General’s DepartmentAdjutant General’s Department. command and general staff school, fort leavenworthm kansasFort Leavenworth, Kans. For the purchase of textbooks, books of reference, scientificCommand and General Staff School. and professional papers, instruments, and material for instruction: employment of temporary technical, special, and clerical services; and for other necessary expenses of instruction, at the Command and General Staff School, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, $33,000. welfare of enlisted menWelfare of enlisted men. For the equipment and conduct of school, reading, lunch, andEquipment, etc., of post exchanges. amusement rooms, service clubs, chapels, gymnasiums, and libraries, including periodicals and other publications and subscriptions for newspapers, salaries and travel of civilians employed in the hostess and library services, transportation of books and equipment for these services, rental of films, purchase of slides for and making repairs to moving-picture outfits, and for similar and other recreational purposes at training and mobilization camps now established or which may be hereafter established, and travel (not to exceed $825),Travel. $66,778: *Provided*, That the Secretary of War shall deposit in the*Proviso*.“Recreation fund, Army,” established. Treasury of the United States the unobligated balances on January 12, 1933, to the credit of the funds unobligated entitled “Other funds” and “Stars and Stripes” the money so deposited to be credited to a fund to be entitled “Recreation fund, Army,” and suchAvailable only in war time. fund shall not be subject to withdrawal except in time of war, when it shall be available for expenditure by the Secretary of War for the recreation, amusement, comfort, contentment, and health of the enlisted personnel of the Military Establishment. 1574 Finance Department.Finance Department Pay. etc., of the Army.pay, and so forth, of the army Officers.For pay of not to exceed an average of twelve thousand commissioned officers, $28,871,420; pay of officers, National Guard, $100; Aviation increase.pay of warrant officers, $1,450,300: aviation increase to commissioned and warrant officers of the Army, not to exceed $1,608,093; Enlisted men.additional pay to officers for length of service, $7,440,760; pay of enlisted men of the line and staff, not including the Philippine Scouts, $51,247,821; pay of enlisted men of National Guard, $100; Aviation Increase.aviation increase to enlisted men of the Army, $588,279; pay or enlisted men of the Philippine Scouts, $1,050,446; additional pay Retired list.for length of service to enlisted men, $3,667,172; pay of the officers on the retired list, $8,563,492; increased pay to retired officers on *Ante*, p. 657.active duty, $3,810, and the appropriation for Pay of the Army, fiscal year 1933, shall be available for the increased pay and allowances of one retired officer on active duty in addition to the two retired officers specified in the War Department Act for that fiscal year; pay of retired enlisted men, $12,322,241; pay of retired pay Civil-service messengers at headquarters.clerks, $1,548; pay not to exceed sixty civil-service messengers at $1,200 each at headquarters of the several Territorial departments, corps areas, Army and corps headquarters, Territorial districts, tactical divisions and brigades, service schools, camps, and ports of Contract surgeons, nurses, etc.embarkation and debarkation, $66,000; pay and allowances of contract surgeons, $47,228; pay of nurses, $781,073; pay of hospital Rent and subsistence allowances, etc.matrons, $600; rental allowances, including allowances for quarters for enlisted men on duty where public quarters are not available, $5,655,160; subsistence allowances, $5,056,751; interest on soldiers’ Loss by exchange.deposits, $30,000; payment of exchange by officers serving in foreign countries, and when specially authorized by the Secretary of War, by officers disbursing funds pertaining to the War Department, when serving in Alaska, and all foreign money received shall be charged to and paid out by disbursing officers of the Army at the legal valuation fixed by the Secretary of the Treasury, $100; in all, Deduction of sums from purchase of discharges by enlisted men.Accounted for as one fund.$128,452,494, less $285,000 to be supplied by the Secretary of War for this purpose from funds received during the fiscal year 1934 from the purchase by enlisted men of the Army of their discharges, $128,167,494; and the money herein appropriated for “Pay, and so *Provisos*.Limitation on detail of military aides.forth, of the Army ” shall be accounted for as one fund: *Provided*, That no part of this appropriation shall be available to pay any officer detailed as a military aide to any civil officer of the United States outside of the War Department except the President: *Provided further,*Number of military attachés limited. That no appropriation contained in this Act shall be available for or on account of the maintenance of more than thirty-two Maximum number of bands.military attachés: *Provided further*, That no appropriation contained in this Act shall be available for or on account of the No addition for furnishing mounts or service as aide.maintenance of more than eighty-three bands: *Provided further*, That during the fiscal year ending June 30, 1934, no officer of the Vol. 35, p. 108.[R. S., sec. 1261, p. 220](/us/rs/1261/220).[U. S. C., pp. 196, 198](/us/usc/196/198).Army shall be entitled to receive an addition to his pay in consequence of the provisions of the Act approved May 11, 1908 (U. S. C., tile11So in original. 10, sec. 803), or of section 1261 of the Revised Statutes (U. S. C., title 10, sec. 692): *Provided further*, That no appropriation contained No pay to officer convicted of felony, etc.in this Act shall be available for the pay and allowance of any commissioned officer convicted of felony and which conviction has been affirmed by an appellate court unless approved by the Secretary of War. 1575 None of the money appropriated in this Act shall be used to payPay forbidden to retired officer selling supplies to Army. any officer on the retired list of the Army who for himself or for others engages in the selling, contracting for the sale of, negotiating for the sale of, or furnishing to the Army or the War Department any supplies, materials, equipment, lands, buildings, plants, vessels, or munitions. None of the money appropriated in this Act shall beTo officer retired before 64, employed by parties making sales to department, etc. paid to any officer on the retired list of the Army who, having been retired before reaching the age of sixty-four, is employed in the United States or its possessions by any individual, partnership, corporation, or association regularly or frequently engaged in making direct sales of any merchandise or material to the War Department or the Army. No appropriation for the pay of the Army shall be available forEngaged in issuing certain service publications. the pay of any officer or enlisted man on active list of the Army who is engaged in any manner with any publication which is or may be issued by or for any branch or organization of the Army or military association in which officers or enlisted men have membership and which carries paid advertising of firms doing business with the War Department: *Provided, however*, That nothing herein contained*Proviso*.Exception. shall be construed to prohibit officers from writing or disseminating articles in accordance with regulations issued by the Secretary of War. mileage of the armyMileage. For mileage, reimbursement of actual traveling expenses, or perOfficers, etc. diem allowances in lieu thereof, as authorized by law, to commissioned officers, warrant officers, contract surgeons, and expert accountant, Inspector General’s Department, not to exceed $506,250. expenses of courts-martial For expenses of courts-martial, courts of inquiry, militaryCourts-martial, etc. commissions, retiring boards, and compensation of reporters and witnesses attending same, contract stenographic reporting services, and expenses of taking depositions and securing other evidence for use before the same, including not to exceed $3,225 for traveling expenses, $50,000. apprehension of deserters, and so forthDeserters, etc. For the apprehension, securing, and delivering of soldiers absentPayment for apprehension, etc. without leave and of deserters, including escaped military prisoners, and the expenses incident to their pursuit; and no greater sum than $25 for each deserter or escaped military prisoner shall, in the discretion of the Secretary of War, lie paid to any civil officer or citizen for such services and expenses; for a donation of $10 toDonation to discharged prisoners. prisoner discharged otherwise than honorably upon his release from confinement under court-martial sentence involving dishonorable discharge, $30,000. finance serviceFinance Service. For compensation of clerks and other employees of the FinancePay of clerks, etc. Department, including not to exceed $450 for allowances for living quarters, including heat, fuel, and light, as authorized by the ActVol. 46, p. 818.[U. S. C., Supp. VI, p. 20](/us/usc/20). approved June 26, 1930 (U. S. C., Supp. V, title 5, sec. 118a), $1,024,061. 1576 Private propertyclaims for damages to and loss of private property Payment of claims.For payment of claims not exceeding $500 each in amount for damages to or loss of private property incident to the training, practice, operation, or maintenance of the Army that have accrued, *Proviso*.Settlement by General Accounting Office.or may hereafter accrue, from time to time, $10,000: *Provided*, That settlement of such claims shall be made by the General Accounting Office, upon the approval and recommendation of the Secretary of War, where the amount of damages has been ascertained by the War Department, and payment thereof will be accepted by the owners of the property in full satisfaction of such damages. Destruction of private property of officers, etc.claims of offices, enlisted men, and nurses of the army for destruction of private property Payment of claims for, in service.For the payment of claims of officers, enlisted men, and nurses of the Army for private property loss, destroyed, captured, abandoned, or damaged in the military service or the United States, Vol. 41, p. 1436.[U. S. C., p. 989](/us/usc/989).under the provisions of an Act approved March 4, 1921 (U. S. C., title 31, secs. 218–222), $20,000. Quartermaster Corps.Quartermaster Corps Subsistence.Purchase of supplies for issue as rations.Subsistence of the Army: Purchase of subsistence supplies: For issue as rations to troops, including retired enlisted men when ordered to active duty, civil employees when entitled thereto, hospital matrons, applicants for enlistment while held under observation, general prisoners of war (including Indians held by the Army as prisoners, but for whose subsistence appropriation is not otherwise made), Indians employed by the Army as guides and scouts, and general prisoners at posts; for the subsistence of the masters, officers, crews, and employees of the vessels of the Army Tranport Service; hot coffee for troops traveling when supplied with cooked or travel rations; meals for recruiting parties and applicants Sales to officers, etc.for enlistment while under observation; tor sales to officers, including members of the Officers’ Reserve Corps while on active Payments.duty, and enlisted men of the Army. For payments: Of the regulation Commutation allowances.allowances of commutation in lieu of rations to enlisted men on furlough, enlisted men when stationed at places where rations in kind can not be economically issued, including retired enlisted men when ordered to active duty and when traveling on detached duty where it is impracticable to carry rations of any kind, enlisted men selected to contest for places or prizes in department and Army rifle competitions when traveling to and from places of contest, applicants for enlistment, and general prisoners while traveling under orders. For payment of the regulation allowances of commutation in lieu of rations for enlisted men, applicants for enlistment while held under observation, civilian employees who are entitled to subsistence at public expense, and general prisoners while sick in hospitals, to be Advertising.Prizes for bakers and cooks.paid to the surgeon in charge; advertising; for providing prizes to e established by the Secretary of War for enlisted men of the Army who graduate from the Army schools for bakers and cooks, the total amount of such prizes at the various schools not to exceed $900 per annum; and for other necessary expenses incident to the purchase, testing, care, preservation, issue, sale, and accounting for subsistence Traveling expenses.*Proviso*.Oleomargarine restriction.supplies for the Army; in all, including not to exceed $100,706 for traveling expenses, $15,160,196: *Provided*, That none of the money appropriated in this Act shall be used for the purchase of oleomargarine or butter substitutes for other than cooking purposes,1577 except to supply an expressed preference therefor or for use where climatic or other conditions render the use of butter impracticable. Regular supplies of the Army: Regular supplies of the QuartermasterRegular quartermaster supplies. Corps, including their care and protection; stoves required for the use of the Army for heating offices, hospitals, barracks, and quarters, and recruiting stations, and United States disciplinary barracks; also ranges, stoves, coffee roasters, and appliances for cooking and serving food at posts in the field and when traveling, and repair and maintenance of such heating and cooking appliances; authorized issues of candles and matches; for post bakery andBakeries, ice, etc. bake-oven equipment and apparatus; for ice for issue to organizations of enlisted men and offices at such places as the Secretary of War may determine, and for preservation of stores; authorized issues of soap, toilet paper, and towels; for the necessary furniture, textbooks,Furniture, school supplies, etc. paper, and equipment for the post schools and libraries, and for schools for noncommissioned officers; for the purchase and issue of instruments, office furniture, stationery, and other authorized articles for the use of officers’ schools at the several military posts; for purchase of commercial newspapers, market reports, and so forth; for the tableware and mess furniture for kitchens and mess halls, each and all for the enlisted men, including recruits; for Forage, etc.forage, salt, and vinegar for the horses, mules, oxen, and other draft and riding animals of the Quartermaster Corps at the several posts and stations and with the armies in the field, for the horses or the several regiments of Cavalry and batteries of Artillery and such companies of Infantry and Scouts as may be mounted, and for remounts and for the authorized number of officers’ horses, including bedding for the animals; for seeds and implements required for the raising of forage at remount depots and on military reservations in the Hawaiian, Philippine, and Panama Canal Departments, and for labor and expenses incident thereto, including, when specifically authorized by the Secretary of War, the cost of irrigation; for the purchase of implements and hire of labor for harvesting hay on military reservations; for straw for soldiers’ bedding, stationery,Stationery, etc. typewriters and exchange of same, including blank books and blank forms for the Army, certificates for discharged soldiers, and for printing department orders and reports, $2,796,465. Clothing and equipage: For cloth, woolens, materials, and for theClothing, etc.Purchase, manufacture, etc. purchase and manufacture of clothing for the Army, including retired enlisted men when ordered to active duty, for issue and for sale: for payment of commutation of clothing due to warrant officers of the mine planter service and to enlisted men; for altering and fitting clothing and washing and cleaning when necessary; forLaundries. operation of laundries, existing or now under construction, including purchase and repair of laundry machinery therefor; for the authorized issues of laundry materials for use of general prisoners confined at military posts without pay or allowances, and for applicants for enlistment while held under observation; for equipment and repair of equipment of existing dry-cleaning plants, salvage and sorting storehouses, hat repairing shops, shoe repair shops, clothing repair shops, and garbage reduction works; for equipage, including authorizedEquipage, toilet kits, etc. issues of toilet articles, barbers’ and tailors’ materials, for use of general prisoners confined at military posts without pav or allowances and applicants for enlistment while held under observation; issue of toilet kits to recruits upon their first enlistment, and issue of housewives to the Army; for expenses of packing and handling and similar necessaries; for a suit of citizen’s outer clothing and whenCitizen’s outer clothing. necessary an overcoat, the cost of all not to exceed $30, to be issued to each soldier discharged otherwise than honorably, to each enlisted1578 man convicted by civil court for an offense resulting in confinement in a penitentiary or other civil prison, and to each enlisted man ordered interned by reason of the fact that he is an alien enemy, or, Indemnity for destroyed clothing, etc.for the same reason, discharged without internment; for indemnity to officers and men of the Army for clothing and bedding, and so forth, destroyed since April 22, 1898, by order of medical officers of the Army for sanitary reasons, $5,444,045, of which amount not exceeding Fuel.$60,000 shall be available immediately for the procurement and transportation of fuel for the service of the fiscal year 1934. Incidental expenses.Incidental Expenses of the Army: Postage, hire of laborers in the Quartermaster Corps, including the care of officers’ mounts when Civilian personnel.the same are furnished by the Government; compensation of clerks and other employees of the Quartermaster Corps, including not to Allowances for living quarters.Vol. 46, p. 818.[U. S. C., Supp. VI, p. 20](/us/usc/20).exceed $9,325 in the aggregate or $450 for any one person 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), and clerks, foremen, watchmen, and organist for the Recruiting.United States Disciplinary Barracks, and incidental expenses of Tests, etc.recruiting; for the operation of coffee-roasting plants; for tests and experimental and development work and scientific research to be performed by the Bureau of Standards for the Quartermaster Corps; Inspection service.for inspection service and instruction furnished by the Department of Agriculture which may be transferred in advance; for such additional expenditures as are necessary and authorized by law in the movements and operation of the Army and at military posts, and *Proviso*.Limitation on employment of average number of officers, etc.not expressly assigned to any other departments, $3,373,659: *Provided*, That no appropriation contained in this Act shall be available for any expense incident to the employment of an average number of officers, enlisted men, or civilian employees greater than the largest number employed during the fiscal year ended June 30, 1929, in connection with work incident to the assurance of adequate provision for the mobilization of matériel and industrial organizations essential to war-time needs. Transportation of troops and supplies.Army transportation: For transportation of the Army and its supplies; of authorized baggage, including that of retired officers, warrant officers, and enlisted men upon relief from active duty, and including packing and crating; of recruits and recruiting parties; of applicants for enlistment between recruiting stations and recruiting depots; of necessary agents and other employees, including their Dependents.traveling expenses; or dependents of officers and enlisted men as provided by law; of discharged prisoners, and persons discharged from Saint Elizabeths Hospital after transfer thereto from the military service, to their homes (or elsewhere as they may elect): *Provided*, That the cost in each case shall not be greater than to the *Provisos*.Cost restriction.Maximum expenditures.place of last enlistment: *Provided further*, That not to exceed $2,700,000 shall be available for expenditure for or on account of the transportation of persons pursuant to the provisions of this appropriation; for transportation of horse equipment; and of funds for the Army; for the alteration, operation, and repair of boats and other vessels, for wharfage, tolls, and ferriage; for drayage and cartage; for the purchase, manufacture (including both material Vehicles, draft and pack animals, etc.and labor),maintenance,hire,and repair of packsaddles and harness; for the purchase, hire, operation, maintenance, and repair of wagons, carts, drays, other vehicles, and horse-drawn and motor-propelled passenger-carrying vehicles required for the transportation of troops and supplies and for official military and garrison purposes, maintenance and repair expenditures on motor-propelled vehicles not to exceed $873,963, exclusive of labor; for hire of draft and pack1579 animals; for travel allowances to officers and enlisted men onTravel allowances, enlisted men, National Guard, etc.Vol. 31, p. 902; Vol. 42, p. 1021.[U. S. C., p. 197](/us/usc/197). discharge, to officers of National Guard on discharge from Federal service as prescribed in the Act of March 2, 1901 (U. S. C., title 10, sec. 751), and to enlisted men of National Guard on discharge from Federal service, as prescribed in amendatory Act of September 22, 1922 (U. S. C., title 10, sec. 752), and to members of the National Guard who have been mustered into Federal service and discharged on account of physical disability; in all, $11,383,865, of which amount not exceeding $250,000 shall be available immediately for the procurement and transportation of fuel for the service of the fiscal year 1934: *Provided*, That no part of this appropriation shall be availablePurchase of motor vehicles restricted. for the purchase or exchange of motor-propelled passenger-carrying vehicles other than not exceeding $75,000 for the purchase or exchange of motor-propelled ambulances and motor cycles, and not exceeding (except as otherwise in this paragraph provided) $250,000 of this appropriation shall be available for the purchase or exchange of motor-propelled trucks, including station wagon types and trucks purchased in complete units for experimental purposes, *Provided further,*Additional purchases of, fully equipped, etc. That, in addition to the foregoing, completely assembled and equipped motor-propelled trucks, including station wagon types, may be purchased out of this appropriation, and other appropriations for the fiscal year 1934 under the. Quartermaster Corps, which may be available for or on account of the maintenance of animals, or for or on account of the purchase, maintenance, and operation of animal drawn equipment, or for or on account of rail transportation of persons and materials, the cost of any such vehicle so procured not to exceed $750, including the value of any vehicle exchanged: *Provided further*, That no appropriation contained inTransporting private cars at public expense restricted. this Act shall be available for any expense for or incident to the transportation of privately owned automobiles except on account of the return to the United States of such privately owned automobiles as may have been transported to points outside of the continental limits of the United States at public expense prior to July 14, 1932: *Provided further*, That no appropriation containedUse of old Army vehicles for department nonmllitary purposes. in this Act shall be available for any expense for or incident to the maintenance, operation, or repair of any motor-propelled vehicle procured out of appropriations for the Regular Army that may be transferred to the custody and maintenance of any of the civil components of the Regular Army or to any of the activities embraced*Post*, p. 1595. by Title II of this Act that is more than two years old from the date of purchase at the time of such transfer: *Provided further,*Transportation costs charged to appropriation from which supplies procured. That during the fiscal year 1934 the cost of transportation from point of origin to the first point of storage or consumption of supplies, equipment, and material in connection with the manufacturing and purchasing activities of the Quartermaster Coips may be charged to the appropriations from which such supplies, equipment, and material are procured. horses, draft and pack animalsHorses, etc. For the purchase of draft and pack animals and horses withinPurchase, etc. limits as to age, sex, and size to be prescribed by the Secretary of War for remounts for officers entitled to public mounts, for the United States Military Academy, and for such organizations and members of the military service as may be required to be mounted, and for all expenses incident to such purchases (including $120,000Encouraging breeding of riding horses. for encouragement of the breeding of riding horses suitable for the Army, in cooperation with the Bureau of Animal Industry, Department of Agriculture, including the purchase of animals for breeding purposes and their maintenance), $168,827. 1580 Barracks, quarters, etc.barracks and quarters and other buildings and utilities All expenses for construction, maintenance, etc.For all expenses incident to the construction, installation, operation, and maintenance of buildings, utilities, appurtenances, and accessories necessary for the shelter, protection, and accommodation of the Army and its personnel and property, where not specifically provided for in other appropriations, including personal services, purchase and repair of furniture for quarters for officers, warrant officers, and noncommissioned officers, and officers’ messes and wall lockers and refrigerators for Government-owned buildings as may be approved by the Secretary of War, care and improvement of Rentals, etc.grounds, flooring and framing for tents, rental of buildings, including not to exceed $900 in the. District of Columbia, provided space is not available in Government-owned buildings, and grounds for military purposes and lodgings for recruits and applicants for enlistments, Water, roads, etc.water supply, sewer and fire-alarm systems, fire apparatus, roads, walks, wharves, drainage, dredging channels, purchase of Target practice, etc.water, disposal of sewage, shooting galleries, ranges for small-arms target practice, field, mobile, and railway artillery practice, including flour for paste for marking targets, such ranges and galleries to be open as far as practicable to the National Guard and organized rifle Heat and light for quarters, etc.clubs under regulations to be prescribed by the Secretary of War, for furnishing heat and light for the authorized allowance of quarters for officers, enlisted men, and warrant officers, including retired enlisted men when ordered to active duty, contract surgeons when stationed at and occupying public quarters at military posts, officers of the National Guard attending service and garrison schools, and Recreation buildings.Vol. 32. p. 282.[U. S. C., p. 219](/us/usc/219).for recruits, guards, hospitals, storehouses, offices, the buildings erected at private cost, in the operation of the Act approved May 31, 1902 (U. S. C., title 10, sec. 1346), and buildings for a similar purpose on military reservations authorized by War Department regulations; for sale of fuel to officers; fuel and engine supplies required in the operation of modern batteries at established posts, $11,628,787, and, in addition, $1,203,700, which is hereby reappropriated of Military posts.Construction, etc., obligations.*Ante*, p. 718.appropriations heretofore made for construction at military posts as follows: In the Act entitled “An Act to relieve destitution, to broaden the lending powers of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation, and to create employment by providing for and expediting a public-works program, ’ approved July 21, 1932, the following projects: Camp Devens, Massachusetts: Service club, $27,000, post exchange and gymnasium, $45,000; Fitzsimons General Hospital, Colorado: Gymnasium, recreation, and social hall, $135,000; Fort Huachuca, Arizona: Post exchange, gymnasium, and service club, $90,000; Fort McClellan, Alabama: Recreation hall, $31,500, gymnasium, *Ante*, pp. 720, 721.$40,500; March Field, California: Enlisted men’s service club, $45,000; Randolph Field, Texas: Gymnasium, completion of, including $27,000 in the War Department Appropriation Act, fiscal year 1930, $90,000; Selfridge Field, Michigan: Gymnasium and the ater, $72,000; Albrook Field, Canal Zone: Post exchange, theater, and gymnasium, completion of, including $39,600 in the War Department Appropriation Act, fiscal year 1932, $77,400; noncommissioned officers’ service club (War Department Appropriation Act. fiscal year 1932), $27,000; Chanute Field, Illinois: Noncommissioned officers’ quarters, $123,300, central heating plant for technical and quarters area, $180,000, and in the War Department Appropriation Acts, fiscal years 1930 and 1931, barracks, $150,000, and officers’ quarters, $70,000, and $2,500,000 of this appropriation shall be available immediately for the procurement and transportation of fuel for1581 the service of the fiscal year 1934: *Provided*, That not more than*Provisos*.Rent outside District. $16,000 of the appropriations contained in this Act shall be available for rent of offices outside the District in Columbia in connection with work incident to the assurance of adequate provision for the mobilization of matériel and industrial organizations essential to war-time needs: *Provided further*, That this appropriation shall beRentals tor military attachés. available for the rental of offices, garages, and stables for military attachés: *Provided further*, That no part of the funds hereinLimitation on additional construction. appropriated shall be available for construction of a permanent nature of an additional building or an extension or addition to an existing building, the cost of which in any ease exceeds $20,000; *Provided further,*Stable rent. That the monthly rental rate to be paid out of this appropriation for stabling any animal shall not exceed $15. sewerage system, fort monroe, virginiaFort Monroe, Va. For repair and maintenance of wharf and apron of wharf,Wharf, etc. including all necessary labor and material therefor, fuel for waiting rooms; water, brooms, and shovels, $20,280; for one-third of said sum, to be supplied by the United States, $6,760. For rakes, shovels, and brooms; repairs to roadway, pavements,Roads, etc. macadam and asphalt block; repairs to street crossings; repairs to street drains, and labor for cleaning roads, $8,469; for two-thirds of said sum, to be supplied by the United States, $5,646. For waste, oil, motor and pump repairs, sewer pipe, cement, brick,Sewers. stone, supplies, and personal services, $6,690; for two-thirds of said sum, to be supplied by the United States, $4.460. construction and repair of hospitalsHospitals. For construction and repair of hospitals at military posts alreadyConstruction, repair, etc. established and occupied, including all expenditures for construction and repairs required at the Army and Navy Hospital at Hot Springs, Arkansas, and for the construction and repair of general hospitals and expenses incident thereto, and for additions needed to meet the requiremets of increased garrisons, and for temporary hospitals inTemporary camp hospitals, etc. standing camps and cantonments; for the alteration of permanent buildings at posts for use as hospitals, construction and repair of temporary hospital buildings at permanent posts, construction and repair of temporary general hospitals, rental or purchase of grounds, and rental and alteration of buildings for use for hospital purposes in the District of Columbia and elsewhere, including necessary temporary quarters for hospital personnel, outbuildings, heating and laundry apparatus, plumbing, water and sewers, and electric work, cooking apparatus, and roads and walks for the same, $497,232. Signal CorpsSignal Corps. signal service of the armySignal Service. Telegraph and telephone systems: Purchase, equipment, operation,Telegraph and telephone systems.Purchase, operation, etc. and repair of military telegraph, telephone, radio, cable, and signaling systems; signal equipment and stores, heliographs, signal lanterns, flags, and other necessary instruments; wind vanes, barometers, anemometers, thermometers, and other meteorological instruments; photographic and cinematographic work performed for the Army by the Signal Corps; not to exceed $18.641 for mileage or other travel allowances of officers, and traveling expenses of employees, traveling on duty in connection with the Signal Service1582 of the Army; motor cycles, motor-driven and other vehicles for technical and official purposes in connection with the construction, operation, and maintenance of communication or signaling systems, and supplies for their operation and maintenance; professional and scientific books of reference, pamphlets, periodicals, newspapers, and maps for use of the Signal Corps and in the office of the Chief Signal Officer; telephone apparatus, including rental and payment for commercial, exchange, message, trunk-line, long-distance, and leased-line telephone service at or connecting any post, camp, cantonment, depot, arsenal, headquarters, hospital, aviation station, or other office or Local exemption.station of the Army, excepting the local telephone service for the various bureaus of the War Department in the District of Columbia, and toll messages pertaining to the office of the Secretary of War; electric time service; the rental of commercial telegraph lines and equipment and their operation at or connecting any post, camp, cantonment, depot, arsenal, headquarters, hospital, aviation station, or other office or station of the Army, including payment for official individual telegraph messages transmitted over commercial lines; Electrical installations.electrical installations and maintenance thereof at military posts, cantonments, camps, and stations of the Army, fire control and direction Civilian employees.apparatus and material for Field Artillery; salaries of civilian employees, including those necessary as instructors at vocational schools; supplies, general repairs, reserve supplies, and other expenses connected with the collecting and transmitting of information for Experimental research, etc.the Army by telegraph or otherwise; experimental investigation, research, purchase, and development of improvements in apparatus, and maintenance of signaling and accessories thereto, including patent rights and other rights thereto, including machines, instruments, and other equipment for laboratory and repair purposes; Supply houses.lease, alteration, and repair of such buildings required for storing or guarding Signal Corps supplies, equipment, and personnel when not otherwise provided for, including the land therefor, the introduction of water, electric light and power, sewerage, grading, roads Telephone systems.and walks, and other equipment required, $2,401,870, of which amount not to exceed $150,000 shall remain available until June 30, 1935, for the construction and rehabilitation of Signal Corps telephone systems. Air Corps.Air Corps air corps, army Designated purposes.For creating, maintaining, and operating at established flying schools and balloon schools courses of instruction for officers, students, and enlisted men, including cost of equipment and supplies necessary for instruction, purchase of tools, equipment, materials, machines, textbooks, books of reference, scientific and professional papers, instruments, and materials for theoretical and practical Aircraft operation, construction, etc.instruction; for maintenance, repair, storage, and operation of airships, war balloons, and other aerial machines, including instruments, materials, gas plants, hangars, and repair shops, and appliances of every sort and description necessary for the operation, construction, or equipment of all types of aircraft, and all necessary Landing, etc., runways.spare parts and equipment connected therewith and the establishment of landing and take-off runways; for purchase of supplies for securing, developing, printing, and reproducing photographs in connection with aerial photography; improvement, equipment, maintenance, and operation of plants for testing and experimental work, and procuring and introducing water, electric light and power, gas, and sewerage, including maintenance, operation, and repair of such1583 utilities at such plants; for the procurement of helium gas; forHelium gas.*Ante*, p. 1406. travel of officers of the Air Corps by air and rail in connection with the administration of this appropriation, not to exceed $92,825, exclusive of the cost of transporting new aircraft from factory to first destination; salaries and wages of civilian employees as may be Civilian employees.necessary, and not to exceed $38,490 for payment of their traveling and other necessary expenses as authorized by existing law; transportation of materials in connection with consolidation of Air Corps activities; experimental investigation and purchase and developmentPurchase, manufacture, etc., of aircraft. of new types of airplanes and balloons, accessories thereto, and aviation engines, including plans, drawings, and specifications thereof, and the purchase of letters patent, application for letters patent, licenses under letters patent and applications for letters patent; for the purchase, manufacture, and construction of airplanesBalloons. and balloons, including instruments and appliances of every sort and description necessary for the operation, construction (airplanes and balloons), or equipment of all types of aircraft, and all necessary spare parts and equipment connected therewith; for the markingMarking military airways. of military airways where the purchase of land is not involved; for the purchase, manufacture, and issue of special clothing, wearingSpecial services. apparel, and similar equipment for aviation purposes; for all necessary expenses connected with the sale or disposal of surplus or obsolete aeronautical equipment, and the rental of buildings, and other facilities for the handling or storage of such equipment; for the services of not more than four consulting engineers atConsulting engineers. experimental stations of the Air Corps as the Secretary of War may deem necessary, at rates of pay to be fixed by him not to exceed $50 a day for not exceeding fifty days each and necessary traveling expenses; purchase of special apparatus and appliances, repairs and replacements of same used in connection with special scientific medical research in the Air Corps; for maintenance and operationOutside printing plants, etc. of such Air Corps printing plants outside of the District of Columbia as may be authorized in accordance with law; for publications, station libraries, special furniture, supplies and equipment for offices, shops, and laboratories; for special services, including the salvagingSpecial clothing, etc. of wrecked aircraft, $23,324,185: *Provided*, That from the amount*Provisos*.Designated allotments.Civilian employees. herein appropriated and the amount herein authorized for obligation not to exceed $3,670,875 may be expended for pay and expenses of civilian employees other than those employed in experimental and research work; not exceeding $17,000 may be expended for the procurement of helium from the Bureau of Mines, of which sumPurchase of helium.*Ante*, p. 1406. such amounts as may be required may be transferred in advance to that bureau; not exceeding $3,035,429 may be expended for experimental and research work with airplanes or balloons andExperimental and research work. their equipment, including the pay of necessary civilian employees; not less than $8,257,807 shall be expended for the production or purchase of new airplanes and their equipment, and accessories,New airplanes, etc. of which $7,614,522 shall be available exclusively for combat airplanes, their equipment and accessories; not less than $9,130,100 shall be expended, other than for pay of civilian employees, for aviation fuel and oil and for the repair and maintenance ofFuel, oil, repair, etc. airplanes and their equipment, spare parts, and accessories; and not more than $6,000 may be expended for settlement of claimsSettlement of claims. (not exceeding $250 each) for damages to persons and private property resulting from the operation of aircraft at home and abroad when each claim is substantiated by a survey report of a board of officers appointed by the commanding officer of the nearest aviation post and approved by the Chief of Air Corps and the1584Additional contracts for purchase of airplanes, etc. Secretary of War: *Provided further*, That in addition to the amounts herein provided for the procurement of new airplanes and for the procurement of equipment, spare parts, and accessories for airplanes, the Chief of the Air Corps, when authorized by the Secretary of War, may enter into contracts prior to July 1, 1934, for the procurement of new airplanes and for the procurement of equipment, spare parts, and accessories for airplanes to an amount not in excess of $3,000,000, and his action in so doing shall be deemed a contractual obligation of the Federal Government for the payment of the cost thereof: *Provided further,* Sums for incurred obligations.Vol. 46, p. 444.That the sum of $25,000 of the appropriation for Air Corps, Army, fiscal year 1931, shall remain available until June 30, 1934, for the payment of obligations incurred under contracts executed prior to July 1, 1931: *Provided further*, That none of the Engine equipment restricted.money appropriated in this Act shall be used for the purchase of any airplane ordered after the approval of this Act which is equipped or propelled by a Liberty motor or by any motor or airplane engine purchased or constructed prior to July 1, 1920. Medical Department.Medical Department army medical and hospital department Supplies.For the manufacture and purchase of medical and hospital supplies including disinfectants, for military posts, camps, hospitals, hospital ships and transports, for laundry work for enlisted men and Army nurses while patients m a hospital, and supplies required for mosquito destruction in and about military posts in the Canal Zone; for the purchase of veterinary supplies and hire of veterinary surgeons; Services, etc., by Agricultural Department.for inspection service and instruction furnished by the Department of Agriculture which may be transferred in advance; for expenses of medical supply depots; for medical care and treatment Private treatment.not otherwise provided for, including care and subsistence in private hospitals of officers, enlisted men, and civilian employees of the Army, of applicants for enlistment, and of prisoners of war and other persons *Proviso*.Not applicable, if on furlough.in military custody or confinement, when entitled thereto by law, regulation, or contract: *Provided*, That this shall not apply to officers and enlisted men who are treated in private hospitals or by civilian Contagious, etc., disease expenses.physicians while on furlough; for the proper care and treatment of epidemic and contagious diseases in the Army or at military posts or stations, including measures to prevent the spread thereof, and the payment of reasonable damages not otherwise provided for for Insane Filipino soldiers.Vol. 35, p. 122.[U. S. C., p. 681](/us/usc/681).bedding and clothing injured or destroyed in such prevention; for the care of insane Filipino soldiers in conformity with the Act of Congress approved May 11, 1908 (U. S. C., title 24, sec. 198); for the pay of male and female nurses, not including the Army Nurse Corps, and of cooks and other civilians employed for the proper care of sick officers and soldiers, under such regulations fixing their number, qualifications, assignments, pay, and allowances as shall have been or shall be prescribed by the Secretary of War; for the pay of civilian physicians employed to examine physicially applicants for enlistment and enlisted men and to render other professional services from time1585 to time under proper authority; for the pay of other employees of the Medical Department; for the payment of express companiesTransporting supplies, etc. and local transfers employed directly by the Medical Department for the transportation of medical and hospital supplies, including bidders’ samples and water for analysis; for supplies for use in teaching the art of cooking to the enlisted force of the Medical Department; or the supply of the Army and Navy Hospital at Hot Springs,Hot Springs, Ark., hospital. Arkansas; or advertising, laundry, and all other necessary miscellaneous expenses of the Medical Department, $1,183,723. hospital care, canal zone garrisonsCanal Zone. For paying the Panama Canal such reasonable charges, exclusiveCare of troops at hospitals in. of subsistence, as may be approved by the Secretary of War for caring in its hospitals for officers, enlisted men, military prisoners, and civilian employees of the Army admitted thereto upon the request of proper military authority, $40,000: *Provided*, That the subsistence*Proviso*.Subsistence payments. of the said patients, except commissioned officers, shall be paid to said hospitals out of the appropriation for subsistence of the Army at the rates provided therein for commutation of rations for enlisted patients in general hospitals. army medical museumArmy Medical Museum. For Army Medical Museum, preservation of specimens, and thePreservation, etc., of specimens. preparation and purchase of new specimens, $8,500. library, surgeon general’s officeLibrary. For the library of the Surgeon General’s office, including thePurchase of books, etc. purchase of the necessary books of reference and periodicals, $19,500. Corps of EngineersEngineer Corps. engineer service, army For the design, development, procurement, maintenance, alteration,Equipment, instruments, etc. repair, installation, storage, and issue of engineer equipment, instruments, appliances, supplies, materials, tools, and machinery required in the equipment and training of troops and in military operations, including military surveys anti the Engineer School; for the operationEngineer School.Maintenance, etc. and maintenance of the Engineer School, including
(a)compensation of civilian lecturers,
(b)travel expenses in lieu of mileage of officers on authorized journeys made for the purpose of instruction, and
(c)purchase and binding of scientific and professional books, pamphlets, papers, and periodicals; for the procurement, preparation, and reproductionMilitary maps. of maps and similar data for military purposes; for expenses incident to the Engineer service in military operations, including military surveys, and including
(a)research and development of improved methods in such operations,
(b)the rental of storehousesRent. and grounds within and outside of the District of Columbia, and
(c)repair and alteration of buildings; for heat, light, power, water, and communication service, not otherwise provided for; and for theOperating, etc., expenses. compensation of employees required in these activities, $427,072, including not to exceed $1,510 for traveling expenses. 1586 Ordnance Department.Ordnance Department Ordnance service and supplies.ordinance service and supplies, army Manufacture, issue, etc.For manufacture, procurement, storage and issue, including research, planning, design, development, inspection, test, alteration, maintenance, repair, and handling of ordnance material together with Current expenses.the machinery, supplies, and services necessary thereto; for supplies and services in connection with the general work of the Ordnance Department, comprising police and office, duties, rents, tolls, fuel, light, water, advertising, stationery, typewriting, and computing machines, including their exchange, and furniture, tools, and instruments of service; to provide for training and other incidental expenses of the ordnance service; for instruction purposes, other than tuition; for the purchase, completely equipped, of trucks, and for maintenance, repair, and operation of motor-propelled and horse-drawn Ammunition for military salutes.freight and passenger-carrying vehicles; for ammunition for military salutes at Government establishments and institutions to which the issues of arms for salutes are authorized; for services, material, tools, and appliances for operation of the testing machines Publications.and chemical laboratory in connection therewith; for publications for libraries of the Ordnance Department, including the Ordnance. Office, including subscriptions to periodicals; for necessary traveling Consulting engineers.expenses, not to exceed $44,315; for services of not more than four consulting engineers as the Secretary of War may deem necessary, at rates of pay to be fixed by him not to exceed $50 per day for not exceeding fifty days each, and for their necessary traveling *Proviso*.Sum for armored tanks.expenses, $9,366,116: *Provided*, That $100,000 of this appropriation shall be available exclusively for the procurement of convertible armored tanks. Rock Island, III.rock island bridge, rock island, illinois Operating bridges, etc.For operating, repair, and preservation of Rock Island bridges and viaduct, and maintenance and repair of the arsenal street connecting the bridges, $31,700. Arsenals.repairs of arsenals Repairs, etc.For repairs and improvements of ordnance establishments, and to meet such unforeseen expenditures as accidents or other contingencies may require, $767,881, of which amount $74,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary, shall be used for lining ammunition storage galleries in Hawaii. Gauges, dies, and Jigs.gauges, dies, and jigs for manufacture Procuring, for armament manufacture.For the development and procurement of gauges, dies, jigs, and other special aids and appliances, including specifications and Vol. 39, p. 215.[U. S. C., p. 1694](/us/usc/1694).detailed drawings, to carry out the purpose of section 123 of the National Defense Act, approved June 3, 1916 (U. S. C., title 50, sec. 78), including not to exceed $600 for traveling expenses, $70,300. Chemical Warfare Service.Chemical Welfare Service Purchase, manufacture, etc., of gases.For purchase, manufacture, and test of chemical warfare gases or other toxic substances, gas masks, or other offensive or defensive materials or appliances required for gaswarfare purposes, including all necessary investigations, research, design, experimentation,1587 and operation connected therewith; purchase of chemicals, special scientific and technical apparatus and instruments; construction,Plants, buildings, machinery, etc. maintenance, and repair of plants, buildings, and equipment, and the machinery therefor; receiving, storing, and issuing of supplies, comprising police and office duties, rents, tolls, fuels, gasoline, lubricants, paints and oils, rope and cordage, light, water, advertising, stationery, typewriting and adding machines, including their exchange, office furniture, tools, and instruments; for incidental expenses; for civilian employees; for libraries of theOrganizing, etc., special gas troops. Chemical Warfare Service and subscriptions to periodicals; for expenses incidental to the organization, training, and equipment of special gas troops not otherwise provided for, including the training of the Army in chemical war-fare, both offensive and defensive, together with the necessary schools, tactical demonstrations, and maneuvers; for current expensesCurrent expenses. of chemical projectile filling plants and proving grounds, including construction and maintenance of rail transportation, repairs, alterations, accessories, building and repairing butts and targets, clearing and grading ranges, $1,255,563. Chief of Infantry infantry school, fort benning, georgiaInfantry School, Fort Benning, Ga. For the procurement of books, publications, instruments, andInstruction expenses. materials, and other necessary expenses for instruction at the Infantry School, and for pay of employees at the Infantry School and in the office of the Chief of Infantry, $60,583. Chief of Cavalry calvary school, fort riley, kansasCavalry School, Fort Riley, Kans. For the purchase of textbooks, books of reference, scientific andInstruction expenses. professional papers, instruments, and materials for instruction; employment of temporary, technical, special, and clerical services; and for other necessary expenses of instruction at the Cavalry School, Fort Riley, Kansas, $19,690. Chief of Field Artillery field artillery instruction activitiesField Artillery activities. For the pay of employees, the purchase of books, pamphlets,Instruction expenses. periodicals, and newspapers, procurement of supplies, materials, and equipment for instruction purposes, and other expenses necessary in the operation of the Field Artillery School of the Army, and for the instruction of the Army in Field Artillery activities, $24,220. Chief of Coast Artillery coast artillery school, fort monroe, virginiaCoast Artillery School, Fort Monroe. Va.Instruction expenses. For purchase of engines, generators, motors, machines, measuring and nautical instruments, special apparatus, and materials for experimental purposes for the engineering and artillery and military art departments and enlisted specialists division; for purchase and binding of professional books treating of military and scientific subjects for library, for use of school, and for temporary use in coast defense; for incidental expenses of the school, including chemicals, stationery,1588 printing and binding; hardware; materials; cost of special instruction of officers detailed as instructors; employment of temporary, technical, or special services; for office furniture and fixtures; for machinery; for maintenance, operation, and repair of motor trucks; and unforeseen expenses; in all, $27,385. Seacoast detenses.Seacoast Defenses All expenses of, etc., under specified branches.For all expenses incidental to the preparation of plans and the construction, purchase, installation, equipment, maintenance, repair, and operation of fortifications and other works of defense, and their accessories, including personal services, maintenance of channels to submarine mine wharves, purchase of lands and rights of way as authorized by law, and experimental, test, and development work, as follows: United States, $986,082; Insular departments, $514,463; Panama Canal, $534,886; In all, including not to exceed $17,265 in the aggregate for traveling expenses, $2,035,431. Military Academy.United States Military Academy Pay, etc.pay of military academy Cadets.*Provisos*.Army detail, pay restrictions.Cadets: For pay of cadets, $964,080: *Provided*, That during the fiscal year ending June 30, 1934, no officer of the Army shall be entitled to receive any increase in pay or allowances because of detail or assignment to duty in any capacity at the Military Academy:Retired Army officer as librarian. *Provided*, That the duties of librarian of the United States Military Academy may be performed by an officer of the Regular Army [R. S. sec, 1251, p. 218](/us/rs/1251/218).[U. S. C., p. 204](/us/usc/204).retired from active service under the provisions of section 1251, Revised Statutes, and detailed on active duty for that purpose. Civilians.Civilians: For pay of employees, $258,407. Maintenance.maintenance, united states military academy Designated expenses.For text and reference books for instruction; increase and expense of library (not exceeding $6,000); office equipment and supplies; stationery, blank books, forms, printing and binding, and periodicals; diplomas for graduates (not exceeding $1,100); expense of lectures; apparatus, equipment, supplies, and materials for purpose of instruction and athletics, and maintenance and repair thereof; musical instruments and maintenance of band; care and maintenance of organ; equipment for cadet mess; postage, telephones, and telegrams; freight and expressage; including not to exceed $31,235 for transportation of cadets and accepted cadets from their homes to the ilitary Academy, and discharged cadets, including reimbursement of traveling expenses; for payment of commutation of rations for the cadets of the United States Military Academy in lieu of the regular established ration; maintenance of children’s school (not exceeding $12,200); contingencies for superintendent of the academy, to be expended in his discretion (not to exceed $3,500); expenses of the Board of Visitors.members of the Board of Visitors (not exceeding $1,500); contingent fund, to be expended under the direction of the Academic Board (not exceeding $500); improvement, repair, and maintenance of buildings and grounds (including roads, walls, and fences); shooting galleries and ranges; cooking, heating, and lighting apparatus and fixtures1589 and operation and maintenance thereof; maintenance of water, sewer; and plumbing systems; maintenance of and repairs to cadet camp; fire-extinguishing apparatus; machinery and tools and repairs of same; maintenance, repair, and operation of motor-propelled vehicles; policing buildings and grounds; furniture, refrigerators, and lockers for Government-owned buildings at the academy and repair and maintenance thereof; fuel for heat, light, and power; and other necessary incidental expenses in the discretion of the superintendent; in all, $1,122,097. Militia BureauMilitia Bureau. National GuardNational Guard. arming, equipping, and training the national guardArming, etc. For procurement of forage, bedding, and so forth, for animalsForage, etc. used by the National Guard, $801,886. For compensation of help for care of materials, animals, andCare of animals, etc. equipment, $2,142,800. For expenses, camps of instruction, field and supplemental training,Instruction expenses, etc. and including medical and hospital treatment authorized by law, and the hire (at a rate not to exceed $1 per diem), repair, maintenance, and operation of motor-propelled passenger-carrying vehicles, $9,983,981, of which $200,000 shall be available immediately. For expenses, selected officers and enlisted men, military serviceService schools, instruction, etc. schools, including medical and hospital treatment authorized by law, $359,300. For pay of property and disbursing officers for the United States,Property, etc., officers. $75,500. For general expenses, equipment, and instruction, National Guard,Equipment, etc. including medical and hospital treatment authorized by law, and the hire (at a rate not to exceed $1 per diem) repair, maintenance, and operation of motor-propelled passenger ana nonpassenger carrying vehicles, $730,776. For travel of officers, warrant officers, and enlisted men of theTravel, Army officers, etc. Regular Army in connection with the National Guard, $305,980: *Provided*, That not to exceed $2,000 of this sum shall be expended*Proviso*.War Department General Staff. for travel of officers of the War Department General Staff in connection with the National Guard. For transportation of equipment and supplies, $225,000.Transporting supplies.Army enlisted men. For expenses of enlisted men of the Regular Army on duty with the National Guard, including the hiring of quarters in kind, $468,450. For pay of National Guard (armory drills), $15,867,385, of whichPay, armory drills. $2,000.000 shall be available immediately. No part of the appropriations made in this Act shall be availableNo pay to National Guard officer, etc., drawing pension, etc. for pay, allowances, or traveling or other expenses of any officer or enlisted man of the National Guard who may be drawing a pension, disability allowance, disability compensation, or retired pay from the Government of the United States: *Provided*, That nothing in this*Provisos*.Pay on surrender of pension, etc. provision shall be so construed as to prevent the application of funds erein contained to the pay, allowances, or traveling expenses of any officer or enlisted man of the National Guard ivho may surrender said pension, disability allowance, disability compensation, or retired pay for the period of his service in the National Guard: *Provided further,*Adjutants general continued in present status without pay. That present adjutants general who may be drawing such emoluments may be continued in a federally recognized status without pay under this Act. 1590 Field service.arms, uniforms, equipment and so forth, for field service, national guard Procuring arms, etc., for issue.Requisitions from governors, etc.To procure by purchase or manufacture and issue from time to time to the National Guard, upon requisition of the governors of the several States and Territories or the commanding general, National Guard of the District of Columbia, such military equipment and stores of all kinds and reserve supply thereof (not to exceed $1,000,000 for ammunition) as are necessary to arm, uniform, and equip for field service the National Guard of the several States, Territories, and the District of Columbia, and to repair such of the aforementioned articles of equipage and military stores as are or may become damaged when, under regulations prescribed by the Secretary of War, such repair may be determined to be an economical measure and as necessary for their proper preservation and use, $4,523,806, of which New airplanes, etc.not to exceed $775,075 shall be available for the production and purchase of new airplanes and their equipment, spare parts and accessoriesj and all of the sums appropriated in this Act on account *Provisos*.Purchase of motor trucks, etc.of the National Guard shall be accounted for as one fund: *Provided*, That funds now and herein made available to the Militia Bureau may be used for the purchase of motor-propelled trucks, including station wagon types, for field-artillery use of the National Guard, at a cost of not to exceed $750 per vehicle: *Provided further*, That Clothing, equipment, etc., from Army surplus stores.the Secretary of War is hereby authorized to issue surplus or reserve stores and material on hand and purchased for the United States Army such articles of clothing and equipment and Field Artillery, Engineer, and Signal material and ammunition as may Vol. 39, p. 199; Vol. 45, p. 406.[U. S. C., p. 1034; Supp. VI, p. 651](/us/usc/1034/651).be needed by the National Guard organized under the provisions of the Act entitled “An Act for making further and more effectual Provision for the national defense, and for other purposes,” approved Without charge to militia appropriations.June 3, 1916 (U. S. C., title 32, sec. 21), as amended. This issue shall be made without charge against militia appropriations except for actual expenses incident to such issue. No increase of mounted, etc., units.No appropriation contained in this Act shall be available for any expense for or on account of a larger number of mounted and medical units, and motor transport, military police, wagon and service companies of the National Guard than were in existence on June 30, 1932. Organized Reserves.Organized Reserves Officers’ Reserve Corps.For pay and allowances of members of the Officers’ Reserve Corps on active duty in accordance with law; mileage, reimbursement of actual traveling expenses, or per diem allowances in lieu thereof, *Provisos*.Mileage allowance.as authorized by law: *Provided*, That the mileage allowance to members of the Officers’ Reserve Corps when called into active service for training for fifteen days or less shall not exceed 4 cents per mile; Enlisted Reserve Corps.Correspondence courses.pay, transportation, subsistence, clothing, and medical and hospital treatment of members of the Enlisted Reserve Corps; conducting correspondence or extension courses for instruction of members of the Reserve Corps, including necessary supplies, procurement of maps and textbooks, and transportation and traveling expenses of Training manuals.employees; purchase of training manuals, including Government publications and blank forms, subscriptions to magazines and periodicals Establishment, etc., headquarters and training camps.of a professional or technical nature; establishment, maintenance, and operation of divisional and regimental headquarters and of camps for training of the Organized Reserves; for miscellaneous expenses incident to the administration of the Organized Reserves,1591 including the maintenance and operation of motor-propelledVehicles. passenger-carrying vehicles; for the actual and necessary expenses, orTravel expenses. per diem in lieu thereof, at rates authorized by law, incurred by officers and enlisted men of the Regular Army traveling on duty in connection with the Organized Reserves; for expenses incident to the use, including upkeep and depreciation costs of supplies, equipment, and material furnished in accordance with law from stocks under the control of the War Department, except that not to exceed $334,425 of this appropriation shall be available for expenditure by the Chief of the Air Corps for the production and purchase of newPurchase of new airplanes, etc. airplanes and their equipment, spare parts, and accessories; for transportation of baggage, including packing and crating, of reserve officers ordered to active duty for not less than six months; for theMedical and hospital treatment, etc., if injured in line of duty. medical and hospital treatment of members of the Officers’ Reserve Corps and of the Enlisted Reserve Corps, who suffer personal injury or contract disease in line of duty, as provided by the Act of AprilVol. 45, p. 461.[U. S. C., Supp. VI, p. 100](/us/usc/100). 26, 1928 (U. S. C., Supp. V, title 10, secs. 451, 455), and for such other purposes in connection therewith as are authorized by the said Act, including pay and allowances, subsistence, transportation, and burial expenses; in all, $6,354,348; and no part of such total sumBurial expenses. shall be available for any expense incident to giving flight trainingRestriction on flight training. to any officer of the Officers’ Reserve Corps unless he shall be found physically and professionally qualified to perform aviation service as an aviation pilot, by such agency as the Secretary of War may designate: *Provided*, That not to exceed $100,000 of thisDivisional, etc., headquarters. appropriation may be used for establishment and maintenance of divisional and regimental headquarters. None of the funds appropriated elsewhere in this Act, except forOther funds not to be used. printing and binding and for pay and allow’ances of officers and enlisted men of the Regular Army, and for mileage, reimbursement of actual traveling expenses, or per diem allowances in lieu thereof, as authorized by law to Air Corps reserve officers on extended active duty, shall be used for expenses in connection with the Organized Reserves, but available supplies and existing facilities at military posts shall be utilized to the fullest extent possible. No part of the appropriation, made in this Act shall be availableNo pay to officers drawing pensions, etc. for pay, allowances, or traveling or other expenses of any officer of the Organized Reserves who may be drawing a pension, disability allowance, disability compensation, or retired pay from the Government of the United States. No portion of the appropriation shall be expended for the pay ofPay period for officers. a reserve officer on active duty for a longer period than fifteen days, except such as may be detailed for duty with the War DepartmentGeneral Staff detail.Vol. 41, pp. 760, 765. [U. S. C., p. 171](/us/usc/171). General Staff under section 3a and section 5
(b)of the Army Reorganization Act approved June 4, 1920 (U. S. C., title 10, secs. 26, 37), or who may be detailed for courses of instruction at theOther details. general or special service schools of the Army, or who may be detailed for duty as instructors at civilian military training camps, appropriated for in this Act, or who may be detailed for duty withAir Corps.Vol. 41, p. 776.[U. S. C., p. 183](/us/usc/183). tactical units of the Air Corps, as provided in section 37a of the Army Reorganization Act approved June 4, 1920 (U. S. C., title 10, sec. 369): *Provided*, That the pay and allowances of such additional*Proviso*.Medical Reserve Corps for Veterans’ Administration patients in Army hospitals.Payments, from Army funds. officers and nurses of the Medical Reserve Corps as are required to supplement the like officers and nurses of the Regular Army in the care of beneficiaries of the United States Veterans’ Administration treated in Army hospitals may be paid from the funds allotted to the War Department by that bureau under existing law. 1592 Citizens’ Military Training.Citizens’ Military Training Reserve Officers’ Training Corps.reserve officers’ training corps Quartermaster supplies for units of.For the procurement, maintenance, and issue, under such regulations as may be prescribed by the Secretary of War, to institutions at which one or more units of the Reserve Officers’ Training Corps are maintained, of such public animals, means of transportation, supplies, tentage, equipment, and uniforms as he may deem necessary, including cleaning and laundering of uniforms and clothing at camps; and to forage, at the expense of the United States, public animals so issued, and to pay commutation in lieu of uniforms at Training camp expenses.a rate to be fixed annually by the Secretary of War; for transporting said animals and other authorized supplies and equipment from place of issue to the several institutions and training camps and return of same to place of issue when necessary; for purchase of training manuals, including Government publications and blank forms; for the establishment and maintenance of camps for the further practical instruction of the members of the Reserve Officers’ Training Corps, and for transporting members of such corps to and from such camps, and to subsist them while traveling to and from such camps and while remaining therein so far as appropriations will permit, or, in lieu of transporting them to and from such camps and subsisting Travel allowance.them while en route, to pay them travel allowance at the rate of 5 cents per mile for the distance by the shortest usually traveled route from the places from which they are authorized to proceed to the camp and for the return travel thereto, and to pay the return travel pay in advance of the actual performance of the travel; for expenses incident to the use, including upkeep and depreciation costs, of supplies, equipment, and matériel furnished in accordance with law from stocks under the control of the War Department; for pay for students attending advanced camps at the rate prescribed for soldiers Subsistence commutation to senior division members.of the seventh grade of the Regular Army; for the payment of commutation of subsistence to members of the senior division of the Reserve Officers’ Training Corps, at a rate not exceeding the cost of Vol. 39, p. 193; Vol. 41, p. 779.[U. S. C., p. 184](/us/usc/184).Medical, etc., treatment, injured in line of duty.the garrison ration prescribed for the Army, as authorized in the Act approved June 3, 1916, as amended by the Act approved June 4, 1920 (U. S. C., title 10,sec. 387): for medical and hospital treatment, until return to their homes and further medical treatment after arrival at their homes, subsistence during hospitalization and until furnished transportation to their homes, and transportation when fit for travel to their homes of members of the Reserve Officers’ Training Corps who suffer personal injury in line of duty while en route to or from Vol. 41, p. 778.[U. S. C., p. 185](/us/usc/185).and while at camps of instruction under the provisions of section 47a of the National Defense Act approved June 3, 1916 (U. S. C., title 10, sec. 441), as amended; and for the cost of preparation and Burial expenses.transportation to their homes and burial expenses or the remains of members of the Reserve Officers’ Training Corps who die while Vol. 43, p. 365; Vol. 45, p. 462.[U. S. C., p. 186; Supp. VI, p. 100](/us/usc/186/100).Transporting dependents, etc.attending camps of instruction as provided in the Act approved April 26, 1928 (U. S. C., Supp. V, title 10, sec. 455); for mileage, traveling expenses, or transportation, for transportation of dependents, and for packing and transportation of baggage, as authorized by law, for officers, warrant officers, and enlisted men of the Regular Army traveling on duty pertaining to or on detail to or relief from duty with the Reserve Officers’ Training Corps; for the maintenance, Vehicles.repair, and operation of motor vehicles, $3,466,531, of which $400,000 *Provisos*.Issue of Army horses.shall be available immediately: *Provided*, That the Secretary of War is authorized to issue, without charge, in lieu of purchase, for the use of the Reserve Officers’ Training Corps, so many horses now1593 belonging to the Regular Army as he may consider desirable: *Provided*, That uniforms and other equipment or material issued toUniforms, etc., from Army surplus stock. the Reserve Officers’ Training Corps in accordance with law shall be furnished from surplus or reserve, stocks of the War Department without payment from this appropriation, except for actual expense incurred in the manufacture or issue: *Provided further*, That in noCurrent price to govern. case shall the amount paid from this appropriation for uniforms, equipment, or material furnished to the Reserve Officers’ Training Corps from stocks under the control of the War Department be in excess of the price current at the time the issue is made: *Provided further,*Additional units forbidden. That none of the funds appropriated in this Act shall be used for the organization or maintenance of an additional number of mounted, motor transport, or tank units in the Reserve Officers’ Training Corps in excess of the number in existence on January 1, 1928: *Provided further*, That none of the funds appropriated inNo additional students in designated units. this Act shall be available for any expense on account of any student in Air Corps, Medical Corps, Dental Corps, or Veterinary units not a member of such units on May 5, 1932, but such stoppage of further enrollments shall not interfere with the maintenance of existing units: *Provided further*, That none of the funds appropriatedUse of other funds forbidden. elsewhere in this Act, except for printing and binding and pay and allowances of officers and enlisted men of the Regular Army, shall be used for expenses in connection with the Reserve Officers’ Training Corps. military supplies and equipment for schools and collegesOther schools and colleges. For the procurement and issue as provided in section 55c of theIssue of military supplies, etc., to.Vol. 41, p. 780.[R. S., sec. 1225, p. 216](/us/rs/1225/216).[U. S. C., p. 213](/us/usc/213).Vol. 41, p. 776. Act approved June 4, 1920 (U. S. C., title 10, sec. 1180), and in section 1225, Revised Statutes, as amended, under such regulations as may be prescribed by the Secretary of War, to schools and colleges, other than those provided for in section 40 of the Act above referred to, of such arms, tentage, and equipment, and of ammunition, targets, and target materials, including the transporting of same, and the overhauling and repair of articles issued, as the Secretary of War shall deem necessary for proper military training in said schools and colleges, $8,900. citizen’s military training campsCitizens’ military training camps. For furnishing, at the expense of the United States, to warrantUniforms, transportation expenses, etc., for attending.Vol. 39, p. 193; Vol. 41, p. 779.[U. S. C., p. 185](/us/usc/185). officers, enlisted men, and civilians attending training camps maintained under the provisions of section 47d of the National Defense Act of June 3, 1916, as amended (U. S. C., title 10, sec. 442), uniforms, including altering, fitting, washing, and cleaning when necessary, subsistence, or subsistence allowances, and trasportation,11So In original. or transportation allowances, as prescribed in said section 47d, as amended; for such expenditures as are authorized by said section 47d as may be necessary for the establishment and maintenance ofMaintenance. said camps, including recruiting and advertising therefor, and the cost of maintenance, repair, and operation of passenger-carrying vehicles; for expenses incident to the use, including upkeep and depreciation costs, of supplies, equipment, and matériel furnished inTreatment, etc., injured in line of duty. accordance with law from stocks under the control of the War Department; for gymnasium and athletic supplies (not exceeding $20,000); for mileage, reimbursement of traveling expenses, or1594 allowance in lieu thereof as authorized by law, for officers of the Regular Army and Organized Reserves traveling on duty in connection with citizens’ military training camps; for purchase of training manuals, including Government publications and blank forms; for medical and hospital treatment, subsistence, and transportation, in case of injury in line of duty, of members of the citizens’ military training camps and for transportation and burial of remains of any such members who, die while undergoing training or hospital treatment, Vol. 45, p. 461.[U. S. C., Supp. VI, p. 100](/us/usc/100).*Provisos*.Age limitation.as provided in the Act of April 26, 1928 (U. S. C., Supp. V, title 10, secs. 454, 455),; in all, $2,500,000: *Provided*, That the funds herein appropriated shall not be used for the training of any person in the first year or lowest course, who shall have reached his twenty-fourth birthday before the day of enrollment: *Provided further,* Use of other funds forbidden.That none of the funds appropriated elsewhere in this Act except for printing and binding and for pay and allowances of officers and elisted11So in original. men of the Regular Army shall be used for expenses in connection with citizens’ military training camps: *Provided further,* Uniforms, etc., from Army surplus stocks.That uniforms and other equipment or material furnished in accordance with law for use at citizens’ military training camps shall be furnished from surplus or reserve stocks of the War Department without payment from this appropriation, except for actual expense Current price to govern.incurred in the manufacture or issue: *Provided further*, That in no case shall the amount paid from this appropriation for uniforms, equipment, or matériel furnished in accordance with law for use at citizens’ military training camps from stocks under control of the War Department be in excess of the price current at the time the issue is made. Restriction on use of Army reserve supplies.Under the authorizations contained in this Act no issues of reserve supplies or equipment shall be made where such issues would impair the reserves held by the War Department for two field armies or one million men. Promotion of rifle practice.National Board for Promotion of Rifle Practice, Army Civilian instruction.quartermaster supplies and services for rifle ranges for civillian instruction Quartermaster supplies, etc., for rifle ranges, etc.To establish and maintain indoor and outdoor rifle ranges for the use of all able-bodied males capable of bearing arms, under reasonable regulations to be prescribed by the National Board for the Promotion of Rifle Practice and approved by the Secretary of War; for the employment of labor in connection with the establishment of outdoor and indoor rifle ranges, including labor in operating targets; Instructors, etc.for the employment of instructors; for clerical services, including not exceeding $25,000 in the District of Columbia; for badges and other insignia; not to exceed $3,750 for the transportation of employees, instructors, and civilians to engage in practice; for the purchase of materials, supplies, and services, and for expenses incidental to instruction of citizens of the United States in marksmanship,Participation in matches. and their participation in national and international matches, to be expended under the direction of the Secretary of War, $31,465. Rifle contests.national trophy and medals for rifle contests Furnishing national trophy medals, etc.Vol. 45, p. 786.[U. S. C., Supp. VI, p. 650](/us/usc/650).For incidental expenses of the National Board for the Promotion of Rifle Practice in accordance with the provisions of the Act approved May 28, 1928 (U. S. C., Supp. V, title 32, sec. 181c), $3,000. 1595 ordnance equipment for rifle ranges for civilian instructionOrdnance equipment, civilian instruction. For arms, ammunition, targets, and other accessories for targetArms, ammunition, etc. practice, for issue and sale in accordance with rules and regulations prescribed by the National Board for the Promotion of Rifle Practice and approved by the Secretary of War, in connection with the encouragement of rifle practice, in pursuance of the provisions of law, $125,000. No part of the appropriations made in this Act shall be availableNo pay to officer, etc., using time-measuring device. for the salary or pay of any officer, manager, superintendent, foreman, or other person having charge of the work of any employee of the United States Government while making or causing to be made with a stop watch, or other time-measuring device, a time study of any job of any such employee between the starting and completion thereof, or of the movements of any such employee while engaged upon such work; nor shall any part of the appropriations made in this Act be available to pay any premiums or bonus or cash rewardCash rewards restricted. to any employee in addition to his regular wages, except for suggestions resulting in improvements or economy in the operation or any Government plant. TITLE II.— NONMILITARY ACTIVITIES OF THE WAR DEPARTMENTNonmilitary activities. quartermaster corpsQuartermaster Corps. cemeterial expenses For maintaining and improving national cemeteries, includingNational cemeteries.Maintenance, etc. fuel for and pay of superintendents and the superintendent at Mexico City, laborers and other employees, purchase of tools and materials; and for the repair, maintenance, and operation of motor vehicles; care and maintenance of the Arlington Memorial Amphitheater,Arlington, Va. chapel, and grounds in the Arlington National Cemetery, and permanent American cemeteries abroad, including not to exceed $2,250Cemeteries abroad.Living quarters, etc.Vol. 46, p. 818.[U. S. C., Supp. VI p. 20](/us/usc/20). in the aggregate or $450 for any one person 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); for repair to roadways but not to more than a single approach road toRepairs to roadways. any national cemetery constructed under special Act of Congress; for headstones for unmarked graves of soldiers, sailors, and marinesHeadstones for soldiers’ graves.Vol. 20. p. 281; Vol, 34, p. 56; Vol. 38, p. 768; Vol. 45, p. 1307.[U. S. C., p. 687; Supp. VI, p. 376](/us/usc/687/376). under the Acts approved March 3, 1873 (U. S. C., title 24, sec. 279), February 3, 1879 (U. S. C., title 24, sec. 280), March 9, 1906 (34 Stat., p. 56), March 14, 1914 (38 Stat., p. 768), and February 26, 1929 (U. S. C. Supp. V, title 24, sec. 280a), and civilians interred in post cemeteries; for recovery of bodies and the disposition of remains ofRecovery of remains.Vol. 45, p. 251.[U. S. C., Supp. VI, p. 109](/us/usc/109). military personnel ancl civilian employees of the Army under Act approved March 9, 1928 (U. S. C., Supp. V, title 10, sec. 916); for the care, protection, and maintenance of the Confederate Mound inConfederate cemeteries, etc. Oakwood Cemetery at Chicago, the Confederate Stockade Cemetery at Johnstons Island, the Confederate burial plats owned by the United States in Confederate Cemetery at North Alton, the Confederate Cemetery, Camp Chase, at Columbus, the Confederate section in Greenlawn Cemetery at Indianapolis, the Confederate Cemetery at Point Lookout, and the Confederate Cemetery at Rock Island, and not to exceed $17,625 for or on account of travel, $837,219: *Provided,**Provisos*.Encroachments forbidden. That no railroad shall be permitted upon any right of way which may have been acquired by the United States leading to a national 1596cemetery, or to encroach upon any roads or walks constructed thereon and maintained by the United States: *Provided further*, That no Repairs restricted.part of this appropriation shall lie used for repairing any roadway not owned by the United States within the corporate limits of any city, town, or village. Antietam Battlefield, Md.Antietam battlefield: For repair and preservation of monuments, tablets, observation tower, roads, fences, and so forth, made and constructed by the United States upon public lands within the limits of the Antietam battlefield, near Sharpsburg, Maryland; for maintenance, Superintendent.repair, and operation of motor vehicles, and for pay of superintendent, said superintendent to perform his duties under the direction of the Quartermaster Corps and to be selected and appointed by the Secretary of War, at his discretion, the person selected for this position to have been either a commissioned officer or enlisted man who has been honorably mustered out or discharged from the military service of the United States and who may have been disabled for active field service in line of duty, and not to exceed $37 for or on account of travel, $5,865. Burial places in Cuba and China.For repairs and preservation of monuments, tablets, roads, fences, and so forth, made and constructed by the United States in Cuba and China to mark the places where American soldiers fell, $770. National military parks.National Military Parks Chickamauga and Chattanooga.chickamauga and chattanooga national military park Maintenance, etc.For continuing the establishment of the park; compensation and expenses of the superintendent, maps, surveys, clerical and other assistance; maintenance, repair, and operation of one motor-propelled passenger-carrying vehicle; maintenance, repair, and operation of one horse-drawn passenger-carrying vehicle; office and all other necessary expenses; foundations for State monuments; mowing; historical tablets, iron and bronze; iron gun carriages; roads and their maintenance, including posts and guard rails on highways, and not to exceed $152 for or on account of travel, $56,797. Fort Donelson, Tenn.Fort Donelson National Military Park Maintenance, etc.For care and maintenance of the Fort Donelson National Military Park established on the battlefield of Fort Donelson, Tennessee, in Vol. 45, p. 368.[U. S. C., Supp. VI, p. 213](/us/usc/213).accordance with the provisons of the Act approved March 26, 1928 (U. S. C., Supp. V, title 16, secs. 428–428j), including personal services, procurement of supplies and equipment, and all other expenses incident to the care and maintenance of the park, including not to exceed $75 for or on account of travel, $7,274. Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania Memorial.fredericksburg and spotsylvania county battle fields memorial Maintenance, etc.Vol. 44, p. 1091.[U. S. C., Supp. VI, p. 210](/us/usc/210).For continuing the establishment of a national military park to be known as the Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania County Battle Fields Memorial, in accordance with the provisions of the Act approved February 14, 1927 (U. S. C., Supp. V, title 16, secs. 425–425j), including the maintenance, repair, and operation of one motor-propelled passenger-carrying vehicle, and including not to exceed $225 for or on account of travel, $14,290. 1597 gettysburg national military parkGettysburg. For continuing the establishment of the park; acquisition of lands,Maintenance, etc. surveys, and maps; constructing, improving, and maintaining avenues, roads, and bridges thereon; fences and gates; marking the lines of battle with tablets and guns, each tablet bearing a brief legend giving historic facts and compiled without censure and without praise; preserving the features of the battlefield and the monuments thereon; compensation of superintendent, clerical and other services, expenses, and labor; purchase and preparation of tablets and gun carriages and placing them in position; maintenance, repair, and operation of motor-propelled freight and passenger-carrying vehicles, and all other expenses incident to the foregoing, including not to exceed $38 for or on account of travel, $56,810. guilford courthouse national military parkGuilford Courthouse. For continuing the establishment of a national military park atMaintenance, etc.Vol. 39, p. 999. the battlefield of Guilford Courthouse, in accordance with the Act entitled “An Act to establish a national military park at the battlefield of Guilford Courthouse,” approved March 2, 1917 (39 Stat., p. 996), including not to exceed $52 for or on account of travel, $7,758. moores creek national military parkMoores Creek. For continuing the establishment of a national military park atMaintenance, etc.Vol. 44, p. 684.[U. S. C., Supp. VI, p. 207](/us/usc/207). the battlefield of Moores Creek, North Carolina, in accordance with the Act entitled “An Act to establish a national military park at the battlefield of Moores Creek, North Carolina,” approved June 2, 1926 (U. S. C., Supp. V, title 16, secs. 422 to 422d), including not to exceed $109 for or on account of travel, $4,620. petersburg national military parkPetersburg. For continuing the establishment of a national military park atMaintenance, etc.Vol. 44, p. 822.[U. S. C., Supp. VI, p. 203](/us/usc/203). the battlefields of the siege of Petersburg, Virginia, in accordance with the provisions of the Act approved July 3, 1926 (U. S. C., Supp. V, title 16, secs. 423–4231), including surveys, maps, and marking the boundaries of the park; pay and expenses of civilian commissioners, and pay for clerical and other services; supplies, equipment, and materials; maintenance, repair, and operation of one motor-propelled passenger-carrying vehicle, and all other expenses necessary in establishing that park, including not to exceed $187 for or on account of travel, $4,817. shiloh national military parkShiloh. For continuing the establishment of the park, including not toMaintenance, etc. exceed $5,000 for the purchase of land; compensation of superintendent of the park; clerical and other services; labor; historical tablets; maps and surveys; roads; purchase and transportation of supplies, implements, and materials; foundations for monuments; office and other necessary expenses, including purchase and exchange of one motor-propelled passenger-carrying vehicle at a total cost not to exceed $500; maintenance, repair, and operation of one motor-propelled passenger-carrying vehicle, and including not to exceed $95 for or on account of travel, $39,581. 1598 Stones River.stones river national military park Maintenance, etc.Vol. 44, p. 1399.[U. S. C., Supp. VI, p. 212](/us/usc/212).For continuing the establishment of a national military park at the battlefield of Stones River, Tennessee, in accordance with the provisions of the Act approved March 3, 1927 (U. S. C., Supp. V, title 16, secs. 426–426j), including the maintenance, repair, and operation of motor-propelled passenger and freight carrying vehicles, and other expenses necessary to the establishment of said park, $5,670. Vicksburg.vicksburg national military park Maintenance, etc.For continuing the establishment of the park; compensation of civilian commissioners; clerical and other services, labor, iron gun carriages, mounting of siege guns, memorials, monuments, markers, and historical tablets giving historical facts, compiled without praise and without censure; maps, surveys, roads, bridges, restoration of earthworks, purchase of lands, purchase, and transportation of supplies and materials; and other necessary expenses, including purchase and exchange of one motor-propelled passenger-carrying vehicle at a total cost not to exceed $500; maintenance, repair, and operation of one motor-propelled passenger-carrying vehicle, and including not to exceed $112 for or on account of travel, $26,401. National monuments.national monuments Maintenance, etc.Vol. 34, p. 225. [U. S. C., p. 416](/us/usc/416).For maintaining and improving national monuments established by proclamation of the President under the Act of June 8, 1906 (U. S. C., title 16, sec. 431), and administered by the Secretary of War, and such battlefield sites, monuments, grounds, and memorials as have been authorized from time to time by Congress, and not expressly provided for under other appropriations, including pay of the caretakers, laborers, and other employees, purchase of tools and materials, light, heat, and power, and including not to exceed $142 for or on account of travel, $36,223, of which not to exceed $300 may be paid to the superintendent of the Shiloh National Military Park, in addition to his salary as such superintendent, for performing the duties of superintendent of the Meriwether Lewis National Monument. Lincoln Birthplace Memorial.Preservation, etc.Vol. 45, p. 1162.[U. S. C., Supp. VI, p. 195](/us/usc/195).Lincoln Birthplace Memorial: For the preservation of the birthplace of Abraham Lincoln, near Hodgenville, Larue County, Kentucky, in accordance with the provisions of the Act approved February 11, 1929 (U. S. C., Supp. V, title 16, secs. 215–216), including the purchase of necessary supplies and equipment, the salary of the caretaker and other necessary employees, and all other necessary expenses incident to the foregoing, including not to exceed $37 for or on account of travel, $5,580. Signal Corps.Signal Corps Washington-Alaska cable, etc.washington-alaska military cable and telegraph system Operating expenses, etc.For defraying the cost of such extensions, betterments, operation, and maintenance of the Washington-Alaska Military Cable and Telegraph System as may be approved by the Secretary of War, to be From receipts.available until the close of the fiscal year 1935, from the receipts of the Washington-Alaska Military Cable and Telegraph System which have been covered into the Treasury of the United States, the extent of such extensions and betterments and the cost thereof to be reported to Congress by the Secretary of War, including not to exceed $10,005 for or on account of travel, $160,772. 1599 Corps of EngineersEngineer Corps. rivers and harborsRivers and harbors. To be immediately available and to be expended under the directionImmediately available. of the Secretary of War and the supervision of the Chief of Engineers: For the preservation and maintenance of existing river and harborPreservation, construction, etc., of authorized projects. works, and for the prosecution of such projects heretofore authorized as may be most desirable in the interests of commerce and navigation; for survey of northern and northwestern lakes, and other boundaryBoundary waters, etc., surveys. and connecting waters as heretofore authorized, including the preparation, correction, printing, and issuing of charts and bulletins and the investigation of lake levels; for prevention of obstructive and injurious deposits within the harbor and adjacent waters of NewNew York Harbor. York City; for expenses of the California Debris Commission inCalifornia Débris Commission.Vol. 27, p. 507.[U. S. C., p. 1086](/us/usc/1086). carrying on the work authorized by the Act approved March 1, 1893 (U. S. C., title 33, sec. 661); for examinations, surveys, and contingencies of rivers and harbors; and for printing, as may be authorizedPrinting. by the Committee on Printing of the House of Representatives, of surveys under House Document Numbered 308, Sixty-ninthVol. 45. p. 538.[U. S. C., Supp. VI, p. 662](/us/usc/662).*Proviso*.Unauthorized projects forbidden. Congress, first session, and Section 10 of the Flood Control Act, approved May 15, 1928 (U. S. C., Supp. V, title 22, sec. 702j): *Provided*, That no funds shall be expended for any preliminary examination, survey, project, or estimate not authorized by law, $39,388,129: *Provided further*, That hereafter the provisions of section 5 of the Act of JulyPurchase of motor vehicles.Vol. 38, p. 608.[U. S. C., p. 33](/us/usc/33). 16, 1914 (U. S. C., title 5, sec. 78), shall be construed as applying to the Corps of Engineers as to the purchase of motor-propelled passenger-carrying vehicles: *Provided further*, That no appropriationMotor boats, etc. under the Corps of Engineers for the fiscal year 1934 shall be available for any expense incident to operating any power-driven boat or vessel on other than Government business. Fort Pierce Harbor: For dredging the channel of Fort PierceFort Pierce Harbor, Fla. Harbor, Florida, $30,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary, to be immediately available. muscle shoalMuscle Shoals. For operating, maintaining, and keeping in repair the works atOperating, etc., works at Dam No. 2, Tennessee River. Dam Numbered 2, Tennessee River, including the hydroelectrical development, and including not to exceed $375 for or on aocount of travel, $225,484, to remain available until June 30, 1934, and to be expended under the direction of the Secretary of War and the supervision of the Chief of Engineers.Flood control.Mississippi River, etc. Vol. 45. p. 534.[U. S. C., Supp. VI, p. 660](/us/usc/660). Flood control, Mississippi River and tributaries: For prosecuting work of flood control in accordance with the provisions of the Flood Control Act, approved May 15, 1928 (U. S. C., Supp. V, title 33, sec. 702a), $19,653,424. Emergency fund for flood control on tributaries of MississippiEmergency fund tor tributaries. River: For rescue work and for repair of maintenance of any flood-control work on any tributaries of the Mississippi River threatened or destroyed by flood, in accordance with section 7 of Flood ControlVol. 45, p. 537.[U. S. C., Supp. VI, p. 661](/us/usc/661). Act, Approved May 15, 1928 (U. S. C., Supp. V, title 33, sec. 702g), $348,000. Flood control, Sacramento River, California: For prosecutingSacramento River.Vol. 39, p. 948; Vol. 45, p. 539.[U. S. C., p. 1090; Supp. VI, p. 663](/us/usc/1090/663). work of flood control in accordance with the provisions of the Flood Control Act approved March 1, 1917 (U. S. C., title 33, sec. 703), as modified by the Flood Control Act approved May 15, 1928 (U. S. C., Supp. V, title 33, sec. 704), $768,480. 1600 Authorized travel, etc., expenses payable from appropriate funds.Mileage, traveling expenses, or per diem in lieu thereof, transportation of dependents, including packing and crating, and transportation of baggage, as authorized by law, for officers, warrant officers, and enlisted men of the Regular Army and civilian employees, traveling on duty pertaining to or on detail to or relief from nonmilitary activities provided for in this Act under appropriations for the Quartermaster Department, Signal Corps, and Engineer Department, shall be paid from the appropriation in connection with which such travel is performed. Panama Canal.The Panama Canal Limitations not applicable to appropriations for.The limitations on the expenditure of appropriations hereinbefore made in this Act shall not apply to the appropriations for the Panama Canal. All expenses.Objects specified.For every expenditure requisite for and incident to the maintenance and operation, sanitation, and civil government of the Panama Canal and Canal Zone, including the following: Compensation of all officials and employees; foreign and domestic newspapers and periodicals; law books not exceeding $1,000; textbooks and books of reference; printing and binding, including printing of annual report; rent and personal services in the District of Columbia; purchase or exchange of typewriting, adding, and other machines; purchase or exchange, maintenance, repair, and operation of motor propelled and Claims for damages.horse-drawn passenger-carrying vehicles, claims for damages to vessels passing through the locks of the Panama Canal, as authorized by the Panama Canal Act; claims for losses of or damages to property arising from the conduct of authorized business operations; claims for damages to property arising from the maintenance and operation, sanitation, and civil government of the Panama Canal; Acquisition of land.acquistion of land and land under water, as authorized in the Panama Canal Act; expenses incurred in assembling, assorting, storing, repairing, and selling material, machinery, and equipment heretofore or hereafter purchased or acquired for the construction of the Panama Canal which are unserviceable or no longer needed, to be reimbursed from the proceeds of such sales; expenses incident to conducting hearings and examining estimates for appropriations Emergencies.on the Isthmus; expenses incident to any emergency arising because of calamity by flood, fire, pestilence, or like character not foreseen or otherwise provided for herein; traveling expenses, when prescribed by the Governor of the Panama Canal to persons engaged in field work or traveling on official business; and for such other expenses not in the United States as the Governor of the Panama Canal may deem necessary best to promote the maintenance and operation, sanitation, and civil government of the Panama Canal, all to be expended under the direction of the Governor of the Panama Canal and accounted for as follows: Operation, etc.Governor’s salary.Purchase of supplies, etc.For maintenance and operation of the Panama Canal: Salary of the governor, $10,000; purchase, inspection, delivery, handling, and storing of materials, supplies, and equipment for issue to all departments of the Panama Canal, the Panama Railroad, other branches of the United States Government, and for authorized sales: payment Payment to cripples.Vol. 39, p. 750.[U. S. C., p. 81](/us/usc/81).in lump sums of not exceeding the amounts authorized by the Injury Compensation Act approved September 7, 1916 (U. S. C., title 5, sec. 793), to alien cripples who are now a charge upon the Panama Canal by reason of injuries sustained while employed in the construction of the Panama Canal; for continuing the construction Madden Dam.Vol. 45, p. 363.of the Madden Dam across the Chagres River at Alhajuela for the storage of water for use in the maintenance and operation of1601 the Panama Canal, together with a hydroelectric plant, roadways, and such other work as in the judgment of the Governor of the Panama Canal may be necessary, to cost in the aggregate not to exceed $15,500,000; in all, $9,172,700, together with all moneys arising from the conduct of business operations authorized by the Panama Canal Act, and such sums, aggregating not to exceed $2,000,000, as may be deposited in the Treasury of the United States as dividends by the Panama Railroad Company. For sanitation, quarantine, hospitals, and medical aid and supportSanitation, etc.Lepers, etc. of the insane and of lepers and aid and support of indigent persons legally within the Canal Zone, including expenses of theirArtificial limbs, etc., to injured employees. deportation when practicable, and the purchase of artificial limbs or other appliances for persons who were injured in the service of the Isthmian Canal Commission or the Panama Canal prior to September 7, 1916, and including additional compensation to any officerChief quarantine officer. of the United States Public Health Service detailed with the Panama Canal as chief quarantine officer, $698,426. For civil government of the Panama Canal and Canal Zone,Civil government expenses. including salaries of district judge, district attorney, and marshal, and gratuities and necessary clothing for indigent discharged prisoners, $1,235,278. Total, Panama Canal, $11,106,404, to be available until expended.Availability.Credits allowed. In addition to the foregoing sums there is appropriated for the fiscal year 1934 for expenditures and reinvestment under the several heads of appropriation aforesaid, without being covered into the Treasury of the United States, all moneys received by the Panama Canal from services rendered or materials and supplies furnished to the United States, the Panama Railroad Company, the Canal Zone government, or to their employees, respectively, or to the Panama Government, from hotel and hospital supplies and services; from rentals, wharfage, and like service; from labor, materials, and supplies and other services furnished to vessels other than those passing through the canal, and to others unable to obtain the same elsewhere; from the sale of scrap and other by-products of manufacturing and shop operations; from the sale of obsolete and unserviceable materials, supplies, and equipment purchased or acquired for the operation, maintenance, protection, sanitation, and government of the canal and Canal Zone ; and any net profits accruing from such business to the Panama Canal shall annually be covered into the Treasury of the United States. In addition there is appropriated for the operation, maintenance,Water, sewers, pavements, etc.Panama and Colon. and extension of waterworks, sewers, and pavements in the cities of Panama and Colon, during the fiscal year 1934, the necessary portions of such sums as shall be paid as water rentals or directly by the Government of Panama for such expenses. Sec. 2. No part of any money appropriated by this Act shall beUse of Government-owned automobiles for private purposes prohibited. used for maintaining, driving, or operating any Government-owned motor-propelled passenger-carrying vehicle assigned for the exclusive use of persons other than the Secretary of War and medical officers on outpatient medical service. Sec. 3. No part of any appropriation made by this Act shall beLimitation on use of funds for post exchanges. used in any way to pay any expense in connection with the conduct, operation, or management of any post exchange, branch exchange, or subexchange within any State, Territory, or the District of Columbia, save and except for real assistance and convenience to military personnel and civilians employed or serving at military posts in supplying them with articles of ordinary use, wear, and consumption not furnished by the Government. 1602 Sec. 4. Impounding of unexpended appropriations. Any sums appropriated in this Act for or on account of the Military Establishment, or any portion of such sums, that may not be needed for the purposes for which appropriated as the result of an economic survey ordered by the President shall be impounded and returned to the Treasury. Approved, March 4, 1933. Making appropriations to supply deficiencies in certain appropriations for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1933, and prior fiscal years, to provide supplemental appropriations for the fiscal years ending June 30, 1933, and June 30, 1934, and for other purposes. 1933-03-04 282 Chapter 47 Stat. 1602 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 282.] AN ACT Making appropriations to supply deficiencies in certain appropriations for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1933, and prior fiscal years, to provide supplemental appropriations for the fiscal years ending June 30, 1933, and June 30, 1934, and for other purposes.March 4, 1933.[[H. R. 14769](/us/bill/72/hr/14769).][
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