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 64 S EVEN TIET H CONGRESS. SEss. I. CH. 57. 1928 . February 15, 1928. CHAP. 57 .-An Act Making appropriations for the Departments of State [H. R. 8269 .]	and Justice and for the Judiciary, and for the Departments of Commerce and [Public, No. 32.[ Labor, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1929, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Departments of State, Appropriations for United States of America in Congress assembled, That the following Justice, the Judiciary, and Departments of sums are appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not other- Commerce and Labor. wise appropriated, for the Departments of State and Justice and for the Judiciary, and for the Departments of Commerce and Labor, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1929, namely Department of State. Printing and binding. TITLE I-DEPARTMENT OF STATE OFFICE OF SECRETARY OF STATE Secretary, undersea Salaries : For Secretary of State, $15,000 ; Undersecretary of State, retary, and office per- sonnel. and other personal services in the District of Columbia in accordance with the Classification Act of 19 23, including temporary employees, Provisos . $1 130,760 ; in all, $1,145,760 : ProProvided, That in expending a ro- Salaries lim it ed to 2 > > hh average rates un der priations or portions of appropriations, contained in this Act, for the Classification Act. payment for personal services in the District of Columbia in accord- Vol. 42, p. 1488. ance with the Classification Act of 1923, the average of the salaries of the total number of persons under any grade in any bureau, office, If only one position or other appropriation unit shall not at any time exceed the average in a grade. of the compensation rates specified for the grade by such Act, and Allowance in unus- in grades in which only one position is allocated the salary of such ually meritorious cases. position shall not exceed the average of the compensation rates for the grade except that in unusually meritorious cases of one position in a grade advances may be made to rates higher than the average Not ap pli ca ble to of the compensation rates of the grade but not more often than once clerical-mechanical ser- in any fiscal year and then only to the next higher rate : Provided vices. That this restriction shall not apply (1) to grades 1,2,3,and4of No fixed salary re- duced. the clerical-mechanical service, or (2) to require the reduction in duced. Transfers to another salary of any person whose compensation was fixed as of July 1, 1924, pos it ion without re- in accordance with the rules of section 6 of such Act, (3) to require duction. the reduction in salary of any person who is transferred from one Payments at'higher position to another position in the same or different grade in the same rates permitted. or a different bureau, office, or other appropriation unit, or (4) to prevent the payment of a salary under any grade at a rate higher than the maximum rate of the grade when such higher rate is per- mitted by the Classification Act of 1923, and is specifically authorized by other law. CONTINGENT EXPENSES, DEPARTMENT OF STATE Contingent and mis- cellaneous expenses of For contingent and miscellaneous' expenses, including stationery, Department. furniture, fixtures, typewriters, exchange of same, repairs and mate- rial for repairs ; books, maps, and periodicals, domestic and foreign, not exceeding $10,000 ; newspapers not exceeding $1,200, for which payment may be made in advance ; maintenance, repair, and storage of motor-propelled vehicles, to be used only for official purposes ; automobile mail wagons, including storage, repair, and exchange of same ; street-car fare not exceeding $150 ; and other miscellaneous items not included in the foregoing, $53,605. PRINTING AND BINDING For all printing and binding in the Department of State, including al l of i ts bure aus, of fices, instit utions, and s ervices locate d in W ash- ington, District of Columbia, and elsewhere, $200,000.

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 SEVENTIETH CONGRESS. SESS. I. CH. 57. 1928 . 65 PASSPORT BUREAUS For salaries and expenses of maintenance, traveling expenses not to exceed $1,000, and rent outside the District of Columbia, of pass- port bureaus at New York City, New York ; Sa n Fr anci sco, Cal i- fornia ; Chicago, Illinois ; S eattle, Wash ington ; New Orleans, Lou isi ana ; and Bost on, Mass achu sett s, $63,000. DIPLOMATIC SERVICE Passport bureaus. Salaries and expenses. Diplom atic S ervice. AMBAS SADORS AND MINIST ERS Ambassadors and ministers. Am bassad ors ex traord inary and p lenipo tenti ary to Argentina, Ambassadors. Brazil, Chile, Cuba, France, German , Gr eat Brit ain, Ita ly, Japa n, Mexico, Peru, Spain, and Turkey, at 17,500 each, $227,500 ; For ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary to Belgium and Belgium and minister envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary to Luxe mbu rg, to Luxemburg. $17,500 ; Ministers. Envoys extraordinary and ministers plenipotentiary to China and laa in" and Nether- the Netherlands, at $12,000 each, $24,000 ; Envoys extraordinary and ministers plenipotentiary to Albania, other countries . Austria, Bolivia, Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, Colombia, Co sta Ri ca, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Dominion of Cana da, Ecu ado r, Egypt, Finland, Greece, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Hungary, Irish Free State, Nicaragua, Norway, Panama, Paraguay, Persia, Poland, Portugal, Rumania, Salvador, Siam, Sweden, Switzerland, Uruguay, and Venezuela, at $10,000 each ; to the Serbs, Croats, and Slovenes, $10,000 ; and to Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania, $10,000 ; in all, $350 ,000 ; Minister resident and consul general to Liberia, $5,000 ; Minister, etc ., Liberia . Agent and consul general at Tangier, $7,500 ; Agent, etc ., Tangier . Provided, That no salary herein appropriated shall be paid to any Proviso . official receiving any other salary from the United States Government Salary restriction. Total, ambassadors and ministers, $631,500. hares d'a8aires, For salar ies of Foreign Servi ce offi cers or vice consuls while acting at,. as charges d'affaires ad interim or while in charge of a consulate general or consulate during the absence of the principal officer, $19,000. CLERKS AT EMBASSIES AND LEGATIONS For the employment of necessary clerks at the embassies and lega- ana eegatiot embassies tions, who, whenever hereafter appointed, shall be citizens of the United States, $390,000 ; and so far as practicable shall be appointed under civil-service rules and regulations. CONTINGENT ExPENSES, FOREIGN MISSIONS To enable the President to provide, at the public expense, all such mssons gent expenses ' stationery, blanks, records, and other books, seals, presses, flags, and signs as he shall think necessary for the several embassies and lega- tions in the transaction of their business, and also for rent, repairs, Gove rnm ent bnild ° including repairs, supervision, preservation, and maintenance of Gov- Tugs abroad. ernment-owned diplomatic properties in foreign countries, and prop- Vol. 44, p. 403. erties acquired under the Act approved May 7, 1926 (Forty-fourth Statutes at Large, page 403), and including also custodial service, heat, light, water, materials, supplies, tools, seeds, plants, shrubs, and similar objects ; postage, telegrams, advertising, ice, and drinking water for offi ce purposes, hire of motor -propelled or horse-drawn passenger-carrying vehicles, and purchase, maintenance, operati on, and hire of other assenger-carrying vehicles, uniforms, furniture, household furn iture' and fu rnishings not to exceed $25 ,000, type-

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 66 SEVENTIETH CONGRESS. SEss. I. CH. 57. 1928 . writers and exchange of same, messenger service, operation and maintenan ce of launch f or embassy at Constantinop le not exceedi ng $2, 500, comp ensa tion of kava sses, gu ards , dr agom ans, por ters , in ter- Dispatch agencies. preters, and translator s, compensati on of agents and employees of and rent and other expenses for dispatch agencies at London, New York, San Francisco, Seattle, and New Orleans, traveling expenses Attendance at meet- of Diplomatic and Foreign Service officers, including attendance at mVol.43, p. 143. trade and other conferences or congresses under orders of the Secre- tary of Stat e as authoriz ed by section 14 of the Act approved May 24, 1924, miscellaneous expenses of embassies and legations, and for loss on bills of exchange to and from embassies and legations, includ- Loss b y exchange. ing such loss on bills of exchange to officers of the United States Court for China, a nd payment in advance of s ubscriptions f or newspapers (foreign and domestic), rent, including quarters for Foreign Service officers assigned for the study of the languages of Asia and eastern Europe and cost, not exceeding $350 per annum, of the tuition of such office rs, tel ephone, and o ther si milar service s under this appropr iation Pro vise. No pa yments for are hereby authorized, $912,850 : Provided, That no part of this sum clerical services to per- appropriated for contingent expenses, foreign missions, shall be len s net American citizens. expended for salaries or wages of persons (except interpreters, trans- lators, and messengers) n ot American c itizens perfor ming clerical servic es, whe ther o fficial ly desi gnated as cle rks or not, i n any f oreign mission. Launch, Constanti- nople. Ground rent, Japan. T okyo, Japan. Acquisition of land and buildings in, for diplomatic and consu- lar officers. Furnishings. Vol .43, p. 961. Provisos. Balances available. Vol. 44, p. 1182. Construction con - tr acts auth orize d. Foreign Service specters' expenses. GROU ND RENT OF EMBASSY AT TOKYO, JAP AN For annual ground rent of the embassy at Tokyo, Japan, for the year ending March 15, 1929, $250. DIPLOMAT IC AND C ONSULAR ESTABLISH MENTS, T OKYO, JAP AN For the acquisition in Tokyo, Japan, of additional land adjoining the site of the former American Embassy and such other land as may be necessary, and the construction thereon of suitable buildings for the use of the diplomatic and consular establishments of the United States, the said buildings to include residences for the diplo- matic and consular representatives, and the furnishing of the same, as provided in the Act entitled "An Act to authorize the Secretary of State to enlarge the site and erect buildings thereon for the use of the diplomatic and consular establishments of the United States in Tokyo, Japan," approved February 21, 1925, $250,000 : Provided, That the unexpended balances of the appropriations for the acquisi- tion of diplomatic and consular establishments, Tokyo, Japan, avail- able for the fis cal year 1 928, are hereby made available for the purposes of this paragraph, all of which shall remain available until expended : Provided further, That within the limit of cost fixed by the Act of February 21, 1925, for the acquisition of land, construction of buildings, and furnishing the same, the Secretary of State is authori zed to enter i nto co ntracts for th e cons tructio n of th e buil dings authorized by the Act. EXP ENSES OF FORE IGN SER VICE I NSPECTO RS in- For the traveling expenses of Foreign Service officers detailed for inspection while traveling and inspecting under instructions from the Secretary of State, $25,000. ALLOWANCE FOR CLERK .HIRE AT UNIIED STATES CONSULATES suCle Clerk hire at con- For allowance for clerk hire at consulates, to be expended under the direction of the Secretary of State, $1,645,000.

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 SEVENTIETH CONGRESS. SESS. I. Cir. 57. 1928 . 67 CON TINGE NT EX PENSE S UNI TED S TATES CONS ULATE S Contingent expenses, For expenses of providing all such stationery, blanks, record and consulates. other books, seals, presses, flags, signs, rent (so much as may be necessary), repairs, including repairs, supervision, preservation, and Gov ern me nt build- maintenance of Government-owned consular properties in foreign 'n Vo l. 44a p. 403 . countries, and properties acquired under the Act approved May 7, 1926 (Forty-fourth Statutes at Large, page 403), and including also custodial service, heat, light, water, materials, supplies, tools, seeds, plants, shrubs, and similar objects, postage, furniture, household furn iture and furni shin gs no t to exce ed $1 0,000, ty pewri ters and exchange of same, statistics, newspapers, freight (foreign and domest ic), t elegra ms, ad vertis ing, i ce and drinki ng wat er for offic e purposes, hire of motor-propelled or horse-drawn passenger-carrying vehicles, and purchase, maintenance ., operation, and hire of other passenger-carrying vehicles, uniforms, messenger service, traveling Attendance at trade expens es of Consul ar and Forei gn Ser vice of ficers, incl uding attend - mee tin gs, et c. ance at trade and other conferences or congresses under orders of Vol. 43, p .143. the Secretary of State as authorized by section 14 of the Act approved May 24, 1924 ; compensation of interpreters, kavasses, guards, dragomans, translators, and Chinese writers, loss by exchange, Loss by exchange. and such other misc ella neous expe nses as t he Pr esid ent m ay th ink necessary for the several consulates and consular agencies in the transaction of their business and payment in advance of subscriptions for newspapers (foreign and domestic), rent, telephone, and other simi lar s ervic es un der this appro pria tion are h ereb y aut horiz ed, $1,035,0 00 . The Secretary of State may lease or rent, for periods not exceed offices authorized. ye ar - Ten leases for ing ten years, such buildings and grounds for offices for the Foreign Service as may be necessary ; and he may, in accordance with exist- ing practice without cost to them, and w ithin the limit of any Living quarters, etc., appropriation made by Congress, continue to furnish the chief dip- for Forei gn ser vic e lomatic representatives and their minor employees in foreign person Tur China, na, countries, and officers and employees in the Foreign Service in China, Japan, and Turkey with living quarters, heat, light, and household equip ment in Go vern ment- owned bui lding s, an d in buil dings rent ed for use as office s at plac es where, in his judgment, it would be in th e R .S.,see.1765, p.314. public interest to do so, notwithstanding the provisions of section Appropriations avaii- 1765 of the Revised Statutes, and appropriations for " Contingent able. expenses, foreign missions," and " Contingent expenses, consulates," Quarters, etc ., for are hereby made available for such purposes ; and he is also author- other employees. ized, in his discretion, to furnish living quarters in such buildings to other officers and employees not herein provided for, at rates to be determined by him. IMMIGRATION OF ALIENS Immigration of aliens. To enable the Department of State to perform the duties devolv- Departmen t ex. panes under la ws ing upon it under the laws regulating immigration of aliens into regulating. the United States, including the same objects specified in the Acts vo1 .43, p . 133. making appropriations for the Department of State for the fiscal year 1929, under the heads of salaries and contingent expenses of the Department of State, salaries of Foreign Service officers, allow- ance for clerk hire at United States consulates, transportation of diplomatic and consular officers and clerks, and contingent expenses, United States consulates, $500,000, of which not to exceed 35,000 Services in the Dis. shall be available for personal services in the District of Columbia trict. under t he Cla ssific ation Act of 1923.

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 68 SEVENTIETH CONGRESS. SESS. I. CH. 57. 1928 . RET,IEF AND PROTECTION OF AMERICAN SEAMEN can seamen ., of Ameri- For relief, protection, and burial of American seamen in foreign countries, in the Panama Canal Zone, and in the Philippine Islands, and shipwrecked American seamen in the Territory of Alaska, in the Hawaiian Islands, in Porto Rico, and in the Virgin Islands, Foreign Service $100 ,000 . officers. SALARIES OF FOREIGN SERVICE OFFICERS Salaries. Vol.43,p.140. Diplomatic and con- sular. Instruction and tran- sit pay. R.S.,see.1740, p.309. Emergencies. Neutrality Act ex- p enses. R.S.,sec. 291, p.49. Allowance for officers dying abroad. R. S.,see.1749,p.311. For salaries of Foreign Service officers as provided in the Act approved May 24, 1924, entitled "An Act for the reorganization and improvement of the Foreign Service of the United States, and for other purposes," $3,001,000. DIPLOMATIC AND CONSULAR SALARIES, DIPLOMATIC, CONSULAR, AND FOREIGN SERVICE OFFICERS WHILE RECEIVING INSTRUCTIONS AND IN TRANSIT To pay the sa laries of am bassad ors, m inister s, con suls, vice c on- suls, and other officers of the United States for the period actually and nece ssari ly oc cupi ed in rece iving ins truct ions and in ma king transits to and from their posts, and while awaiting recognition and autho rity t o act in pur suance with the pro vision s of s ection 1740 of the Revised Statutes, $20,000. TRANSPORTATION OF DIPLOMATIC, CONSULAR, AND FOREIGN SERVICE OFFICERS Transportation, etc ., expenses. To pay the traveling expenses of Diplomatic, Consular, and For- eign Service officers, and clerks to embassies, legations, and con- sulates, including officers of the United States Court for China, and th e item ized a nd ver ified statem ents of the a ctual and ne cessar y expenses of transportation and subsistence, under such regulations as the Secretar y of Stat e may pre scribe, o f their f amilies a nd effect s, On leaves of absence' in going to and returning from their posts, including not to exceed Proviso. $45,000 incurred in connection with leaves of absence, $335,000 : Passage on for ei g n Provided, That no part of said sum shall be paid for transportation ships restricted. on for eign v essels witho ut a c ertifi cate fr om the Secre tary o f Stat e that t here a re no Americ an ves sels o n which such office rs and clerk s may be tr anspo rted. EM ERG ENC IES AR ISI NG IN THE DIPLOMATIC AND CONSULAR SER VIC E To enabl e the Presid ent to meet unfore seen em ergenc ies ar ising in the Diplomatic and Consular Service, and to extend the commercial and other interests of the United States and to meet the necessary expenses attendant upon the execution of the Neutrality Act, to be expended pursuant to the requirement of section 291 of the Revised Statutes, $400,000. ALLOWANCE TO WIDOWS OR HEIRS OF DIPLOMATIC, CONSULAR, AND FOREIGN SERVICE OFFICERS WHO DIE ABROAD For payment under the provisions of section 1749 of the Revised Statutes of the United States to the widows or heirs at law of Diplo- matic, Consular, and Foreign Service officers of the United States dying in foreign countries in the discharge of their duties, $2,000.

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 SEVENTIETH CONGRESS. SEss. I. CH. 57. 1928. 69 TRANSPORTING REMAINS OF DIPLOMATIC, CONSULAR, AND FOREIGN SERVICE OFFICERS AND CLERKS TO THEIR HOMES FOR INTERMENT For defraying the expenses of transporting the remains of Diplo- matic, Consular, and Foreign Service officers of the United States, including clerks, who have died or may die abroad or in transit, while in the discharg e of thei r officia l duties, to their former h omes in t his country for interment, and for the ordinary and necessary expenses of such interment, at their post or at home, $6,000. POST ALLOWANCES TO DIPLOMATIC, CONSULAR, AND FOREIGN SERVICE OFFI CERS To enab le the Presi dent, in his discr etion, and in accor dance with such regulations as he may prescribe, to make special allowances by way of additional compensation to Diplomatic, Consular, and Foreign Service officers, and officers of the United States Court for China in order to adjust their official income to the ascertained cost of living at the posts to which they may be assigned, $100,000. FOREIGN SERVICE BUILDINGS FUND For the purpose of carrying into effect the provisions of the "Fore ign Se rvice Buildi ngs Ac t, 192 6," and for e ach an d ever y obje ct thereof, including the initial alterations, repair, and furnishing of buildings heretofore acquired under specific authorization of Congress for t he use of th e dipl omatic and c onsular estab lishme nts in forei gn countries, $1,300,000, to remain available until expended. F ORE IGN SE RVI CE RETIREMENT AND DI SAB ILI TY FUN D For beginning the financing of the liability of the United States, to credit of. ion placed created by the Act entitled "An Act for the reorganization and Vol.43,p.144. improvement of the Foreign Service of the United States, and for other purposes," approved May 24, 1924, as amended by the Act of July 3, 1926, $213,000, which amount shall be placed to the credit of the "Foreign Service retirement and disablity fund ." INTERNATIONAL OBLIGATIONS, COMMISSIONS, BUREAUS, AND SO FORTH CAPE SPARTEL LIGHT, COAST OF MOROCCO For ann ual pr oporti on of the ex penses of Cap e Spar tel an d Tang ier Cape Spartel Light. Light on the coast of Morocco, including loss by exchange, $386. RESCUING SHIPWRECKED AMERICAN SEAMEN For expenses which may be incurred in the acknowledgment of the services of masters and crews of foreign vessels in rescuing American seamen or citizens from shipwreck or other catastrophe at sea, $2,000. INTERNATIONAL BUREAU OF WEIGHTS AND MEASURES Bringing home re- mains of officers etc ., dying abroad. Post allowances. Special allowances to meet living expenses of officers. Foreign Service Buildings Fund. Acquisition r of build- ings, etc., fo Govern- ment u se in for eign countries. Vol.44,p.403. Retirement and dis- ability fund. Vol. 44, p. 902. Life-saving testi- monals . For contribution to the maintenance of the International Bureau International Bureau of Weights and Meas- of Weights and Measures, in conformity with the terms of the con- uri ol. 20, p. 1714. ventions of May 20, 1875, and October 6, 1921, the same to be paid, under the direction of the Secretary of State, to said bureau on its certificate of apportionment, $3,000.

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 70 SEVENTIETH CONGRESS. SEss. I. CH. 57. 1928 . INTERNATIONAL BUREAU FOR PUBLICATION OF CUSTOMS TARIFFS International Cus- to ms l. ~ i s Bureau. To meet the share of the United States in the annual expense for 1518 . the year ending March 31, 1929, of sustaining the international bureau at Brussels for the translation and publication of customs tariffs, pursuant to the convention proclaimed December 17, 1890, $1,400 . WAT ER BOU NDA RY, UNI TED STATES AND MEXICO Mexican Water Boundary Com mis - For expenses of meeting the obligations of the United States under s'Vol. 24, p. 1011 ; Vol. the treaties of 1884, 1889, 1905, and 1906 between the United States p. , 29 3. 1512; Vol. 24, and Mexico, including not to exceed $1,200 for rent of offices, and Ante, p.60. the expenses of maintenance, and operation of motor-propelled vehicles, installation maintenance, and operation of gauging stations where necessary and their equipment, and so much of the amount Geolo gical Surv ey ex - herein appropriated as may be necessary for these purposes may be penditures. transferred by the Secretary of State to the United States Geological Survey for direct expenditure, $58,000. BOUNDARY LIN E, ALASKA AND CANADA, AND THE UNIT ED STATES AND CANADA Bou ndary, Alask a and Canada. To enable the Secretary of State to mark the boundary and make . Vol.32,p. 1961. the surveys incidental thereto between the Territory of Alaska and the Dominion of Canada, in conformity with t he award of the Alaskan Boundary Tribunal and existing treaties, including employ- Land and water me nt at the se at of govern ment o f such survey ors, c ompute rs, dr afts- boundary, u n i t e d men, and clerks as are necessary ; and for the more effective demarca- st Voi as, iCanada, tion and mapping, pursuant to the treaty of April 11, 1908, between the United States and Great Britain, of the land and water boundary line between the United States and the Dominion of Canada, as established under existing treaties, to be expended under the direction of the Secretary of State, including the salaries of the commissioner and the necessary engineers, surveyors, draftsmen, computers, and clerks in the field and at the seat of government, expense of necessary traveling, for payment for timber necessarily cut in determining the boundary line not to exceed $500 and commutation to members of the field force while on field duty or actual expenses not exceeding $5 per day each, to be expended in accordance with regulations from Pr ovi so, time to time prescribed b the Secretary of State, $23,660 : Provided Traveling expenses of y y > f commissioner. That the commissioner shall be allowed his traveling expenses in Vol. 44, p. 688. accordance with the provisions of the Subsistence Expense Act of 1926. BOUNDA RY TREATY OF 1925 BETWE EN THE UNITE D STATES AND GREAT BRITAIN : INTERNATIONAL BOUNDARY COMMISSION, UNITED STATES AND CANADA AND ALASKA AND CANADA- Boundary betw een United States and To enable the President to perform the obligations of the United Canada Relo cati ng monu - States under the treaty between the United States and Great Britain m 1'44, p y . 2102. in respect of Canada, signed February 24, 1925 ; for salaries and expenses, including the salary of the commissioner and salaries of the neces sary engin eers, cle rks, and other empl oyee s for duty at the seat of government and in the field ; cost of office equipment and supplies ; necessary traveling expenses ; commutation of subsistence to employees while on field duty not to exceed $4 per day each ; for Maintenance of es. payment for timber necessarily cut in keeping the boundary line tablished lines. clear, not to exceed $500 ; and for all other necessary and reasonable expenses incurred by the United States in maintaining an effective demarcation of the international boundary line between the United States and Canada and Alaska an d Canada under the terms of the

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 72 SEVENTIETH CONGRESS. SESS. I. CH. 57. 1928 . International Insti- tute of Agriculture. Quota,. includin g de- For the payment of the quota of the United States, including the pend encles. Terr itory of Haw aii, a nd the depen dencies of th e Phil ippine Islan ds, Porto Rico, and the Virgin Islands, for the support of the Inter- national Institute of Agriculture for the calendar year 1929, $9,600 ; Addi tional quota . To enable the Secretary of State, in his discretion, to pay the additional quota of the United States, including the Territory of Hawaii, and the dependencies of the Philippine Islands, Porto Rico, and the Virgin Islands, for the support of the International Institute of Agriculture, in accordance with the resolutions of the general mee tings of the i nstit ute held in No vemb er, 1 920, and M ay, 1924, $34 ,740, for the calen dar year 1929, to be pa id in Unit ed S tates currency on the basis of the fixed rate of exchange at par ; Mem ber of perm a- For salary of the one member of the p ermanent committee of the nent Committee. International Institute of Agriculture for the calendar year 1929, $5,000 ; Translating publica- For the cost of translating into and printing in the English tons. language the publications of the International Institute of Agri- cult ure at Rome, $5,00 0 ; Clerks, etc. For clerical assistance and traveling and office expenses, $3,660 ; Total, $58,000. International way C ongress. INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF AGRICULIC E AT ROME, ITALY INTERNATIONAL RAILWAY CONGRESS Ra il- To pay the quota of the United States as an adhering member of the Inte rnat ional Rail way Congr ess f or t he ye ar en ding Apri l 15, 1929,$800 . PAN AMERIC AN SANITARY BUREAU Pan American Sani- For the annual share of the United States for the maintenance of tary Bureau. the Pan American Sanitary Bureau for the year 1929, $29,055 .1 4. IN TER NAT ION AL OFFICE OF PUBLIC HEA LTH In te of Public t i nalh. Office For the payment of the quota of the United States for the year Vol.35,p.2061. 1929 toward the support of the International Office of Public Health, created by the international arrangement signed at Rome, December Vol. 35, p. 1834; Vol. 9, 1907, in pursuance of article 181 of the International Sanitary 42, p. 1823. Convention signed at Paris on December 3, 1903, $3,860. INTERNATIONAL RADIOT ELEGRAPHIC CONVENTION International Radio- For the share of the United States for the calendar year 1929, as telegraphic Conven- tion . a pa rty to the i nterna tional radio telegra phic c onvent ions h eretof ore signed, of the expenses of the radiotelegraphic service of the Inter- national Bureau of the Telegraphic Union at Berne, $5,750. UNITED STATES SECTION OF THE INTER-AMERICAN HIGH COMMISSION Inter-American High To defray the actual and necessary expenses on the part of the Commission. united states United States section of the Inter-American High Commission, se Voln39, p. 8. $21,000, to be expended under the direction of the Secretary of State. WATE RWAYS TREATY, UNITED STATES AND GREAT BRITAIN : INTERNATIONAL JOINT COMMISSION, UNITED STA TES AND GREAT B RITAIN Canadi an Bounda ry For sa laries and e xpense s, inc luding salari es of commis sioner s and waters Joi nt Co m- mission, salaries of clerks and other employees appointed by the commis- sioners on the part of the United States, with the approval solely of the Secretary of State, cost of law books, books of reference,

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 SEVENTIETH CONGRESS. SESS. I. CH. 57. 1928. and perio dicals, office equip ment an d suppl ies, a nd nece ssary t raveli ng expenses, and for one-half of all reasonable and necessary joint expenses of the International Joint Commission incurred under the terms of the treaty between the United States and Great Britain Vol.36,p.2448. concerning the use of boundary waters between the United States and Canada, and for other purposes, signed January 11, 1909, $34,000, to be disbursed under the direction of the Secretary of Traveling expenses. State : Provided, That traveling expenses of the commission or Vol. 44, p. 688. secretary shall be allowed in accordance with the provisions of the Subsi stence Expens e Act of 1 9 26 : Provid ed furthe r, That a pa rt of this appropriation may be expended for rent of offices for the Rent allowed. commission in the District of Columbia in the event that the Public Buildings Commission is unable to supply suitable office space ._ Add itiona l amount For an additional amount for the waterways treaty, nited for expend itures by State s and Great B ritain ; Inter national Join t Commission, United Geological Survey. States and Great Britain, including personal services, procurement Post, p. 903 . of technical and scientific equipment, and the hire, maintenance, repair, and operation of motor-propelled and horse-drawn passenger- carrying vehicles, $75,000, to be immediately available, which amount may be transferred by the Secretary of State, with the approval of the Secretary of the Interior, to the United States Geological Survey for direct expenditure : Provided, That no work authorized by this No duplication of paragraph shall duplicate work done by any other bureau or work. de partme nt. PAYMENT TO THE GOVERNMENT OF PANAMA To enable the Secretary of State to pay to the Government of Panama the seventeenth annual payment, due on February 26, 1929, from the Government of the United States to the Government of Panama under article 14 of the treaty of November 18, 1903, $250,000 . I NTE RNA TION AL RES EAR CH COUN CIL INTERNATIONAL TRADE-MARK REGISTRATION BUREAU, QUOTA OF UNITED STATES Panama. Payment to. Vol.33,p.2238. 73 To pay the annual share of the United States, as an adhering International Re- member of the International Research Council and of the associated search Council. unions organized at Brussels, July 18-28, 1919, as follows : Inter- Specified quotas. na tion al R esea rch Coun cil, $ 1 60 ; Internationa l-Astronomica l Union, $960 ; International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry, $360 ; International Union of Geodesy and Geophysics, $1,664 ; Interna- tional Union of Mathematics, $80 ; International Union of Scientific Radiotelegraphy, $128 ; Int ernati onal U nion o f Pur e and Applie d Physics, $128 ; in all, $3 ,480, to be expended under the direction of the Secretary of State. INTERNATIONAL HYDROGRAPHIC BUREAU For the an nual c ontri bution of th e Unit ed St ates t oward the International Hydra Bureau e maintenance of the International Hydrographic Bureau, $5,790. graphic FOREIG N HOSPITA L AT CAP E TOWN For annual contribution toward the support of the Somerset Somerset Hospital, Cape Town, Africa. Hospital (a foreign hospital), at Cape Town, $50, to be paid by the Secretary of State upon the assurance that suffering seamen and citizens of the United States will be admitted to the privileges of said hospital. International Trade- Mark Registration. For the annual share of the United States for the expenses of the Habana Bureau ex- maintenance of the International Trade-Mark Registration Bureau p ense. at Habana, including salaries of the director and counselor, assistant 41Vplb39, p .1680; Vol.

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 74 Industrial Property Bureau. . World War Claims. German Mixed Claims Commission. Expenses of. Vol. 42, p. 2200. Post, p. 254. Tripartite Claims Co mmissio n with Aus- tria and Hungary. Post, p. 262 . Vol. 44, p. 2213. Vol. 42, pp. 1946, 1956. Me xi can Claims Commissions. SEVENTIETH CONGRESS. SEss. I. CH. 57. 1928 . direct or and counse lor, cl erks, t ransla tors, s ecretar y to t he dire ctor, stenographers and typewrite rs, messenger, watchmen, an d laborers, rent of quarters, stationery and supplies, including the purchase of books, postage, traveling e xpenses, and the cost of pr inting the bulletin, $4,961. INTE RNATIONAL BU REAU OF THE UNION FOR THE PROTECTI ON OF INDUSTRIAL PROPERTY For the share of the United States in the expense of conducting the International Bureau of the Union for the Protection of Industrial Property, at Berne, Switzerland, $1,700. MIXED CLAIMS COM MIS SIO N, UNITED STATES AND GERMANY-MIXED CLAIMS COMMISSION, UNITED STATES, AUSTRIA, AND HUNGARY For the expenses of determining the amounts of claims against Germany by the Mixed Claims Commission established under the agreement concluded between the United States and Germany on August 10, 1922, for the determination of the amount to be paid by Germany in sat isfaction of the financial obligations o f Germ any under the treaty concluded between the Governments of the United States and Germany on August 25, 1921, for the expenses of deter- mining the amounts of claims against Austria and Hungary by the Tripartite Claims Commission established under the agreement concluded between the United States and Austria and Hungary on November 26, 1924, for the determination of the amount to be paid by Austria and Hungary in satisfaction of the financial obligations of Austria and Hungary under the treaties concluded between the Governments of the United States and Austria on August 24, 1921, and between the Governments of the United States and Hungary on August 29, 1921, and/or the treaties of Saint Germain-en-Laye and Trianon, respectively, including the expenses which under the terms of such agreement of August 10, 1922, and the agreement of November 26, 1924, are chargeable in part to the United States ; and the expenses of an agency of the United States to perform all n eces sary ser vice s in con nect ion with the pre para tion of clai ms a nd the presentation thereof before said mixed and tripartite commissions, including salaries of an agent and necessary counsel and other assistants and employees, rent in the District of Columbia, contingent e xpen ses, tra veli ng e xpen ses, and suc h ot her expe nses in the Unit ed States and elsewhere as the President may deem proper, $118,762. GENERAL AND SPECIAL CLAIMS COMMISSION, UNITED STATES AND MEXICO For the expenses of the settlement and adjustment of claims by the citizens of each country against the other under a convention Vol. 43, pp. 1722,1730. concluded September 8, 1923, and of citizens of the United States against Mexico under a convention concluded September 10, 1923, between the United States and Mexico, including the expenses which, under the terms of the two conventions, are chargeable in part to the Agency expenses. United States, the expenses of the two commissions, and the expenses of an agency of the United States to perform all necessary services in connection with the preparation of the claims and the presenting thereof before the said commissions, as well as defending the United States in cases presented under the general convention by Mexico, Re nt in the Distr ict, including salaries of an agent and necessary counsel and other etc. assistants and employees and rent in the District of Columbia and elsewhere, law books and books of reference, printing and binding, contingent expenses, contract stenographic reporting services, travel-

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 SEVENTIETH CONGRESS. SEss. I. CH. 57. 1928 . 75 ing expenses, and such other expenses in the United States and elsewhere as the President may deem proper, $350,000. INTERNATIONAL FISHERIES COMMI SSION For the share of the United States of the expenses of the Inter- national Fisheries Commission, established under the treaty between the United States and Great Britain, concluded March 2, 192 3, inclu ding salaries of two member s and other e mployees of t he com- mission, traveling expenses, purchase of books, periodicals, furniture, and scientific instruments, contingent expenses, rent in the District of Columbia, and such other expenses in the United States and elsew here as the P resident may d eem proper, t o be disburse d under the direction of the Secretary of State, $36,500. INTE RNATIO NAL STA TISTICA L INST ITU1l AT THE HA GUE International Static For the annual contribution of the United States to the Inter- tical Bureau. national Statistical Bureau at The Hague for the year 1 929, as authorized by public resolution approved April 28, 1924, $2,000, to be expended under the direction of the Secretary of State. INTERNATIONAL WATER COMMISSION, UNITED STATES AND MEXICO Ri o Grande, Colo- For a s tudy i n coop erat ion with rep rese ntat ives of the Gove rnme nt rado River, etc. of Mexico regarding the equitable use of the waters of the lower with oMexico, e of s equy Rio Grande, of the lower Colorado, and of the Tia Juana Rivers, for table use of. the purpose of securing information on which to base a treaty with Post, p. 1106. the Government of Mexico relative to the use of the waters of these rivers for irrigation and other beneficial purposes, including salaries of commissioners and other employees, transportation, subsistence, printing and binding, and such other miscellaneous expenses, includ- ing necessary travel to and from points in the Republic of Mexico, as the President may deem proper, $35,000, to be immediately Provi so. available : Provided, That any moneys contributed by or received Meaieo of moneys from from the Republic of Mexico after the approval of this Act for th e purp ose of coopera ting o r assis ting in this work sh all be availa ble for expenditure in connection with this appropriation for the pur- poses for which contributed in like manner as if said sums had been specifically appropriated for said purposes. INTERNATIONAL ROAD CONGRESS International Road To pay the quota of the United Sta tes in the Pe rmanent Associ a- Con gresses. tion of International Road Congresses, as authorized by the public Vol. 44, p. 754. resolution app roved June 18, 1926, $3,000. INTERNATIONAL MAP OF THE WORLD International map of For the share of the United States of the expenses of the central the world. bureau of the international map of the world for the calendar year Vol. 44, p. 384. 1928, $30 . International Expo- INTERNA TIONAL EXPOSI TION AT SEVILL E, SPA IN sition, Seville, Spain. For expenses of participation, as authorized by public resolution se Participation expen - ses. approved March 3, 1925, in an international exposition to be held at Post, p. 913. Seville, Spain, and for all purposes of the said resolution, including purchase of land, printing and binding, and traveling expenses, Use restricted. $200,000, this appropriation not to be available except for the pur- Vol.43,p. 1256. poses of participation in the exposition commencing April 27, 1927, proviso. or in that exposition postponed to any other date : Provided, That 30 Available until June 54835•-29-p-r 1 9 International Hali- but Fisheries Commis- sion. Share of expenses. Vol.43,p.1841.

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 76 SEVENTIETH CONGRESS. SESS. I. CH. 57. 1928 . Henry Clay Statue. Consular prisons, etc. .Keepers, quarters, etc. this appropriation and the unexpended balance of the appropriations heretofore made for this purpose shall remain available until June 30, 1930. STATUE OF HENRY CLAY IN CARACAS, VENEZUELA Securing, for presen- tation to Venezuela. To enable the Secretary of State to procure, to present to the Vol.44,p.1178. Republic of Venezuela, and to erect in the city of Caracas, Venezuela, a bronz e statue of H enry Clay, as provided by P ublic Act Numb ered 637, approved February 24, 1927, including travel, subsistence, or per diem in lieu of subsistence, $41,000. JU DICIAL UNITED STATES COURT FOR CHINA United States court for China . Judge, $8,000 ; district attorney, $4,000 ; marshal, $3,000 ; clerk, s&Salaries and ezpen- $3,000 ; assistant clerk, $2,400 ; stenographer and court reporter, $2, 400 ; two stenog raphers, $1,8 00 each ; court expenses, including referen ce law books, ice, and drin king water fo r office purposes, Sessions other than $7,850 ; in all $34,250. at Shan ghai. The judge of the said court and the district attorney shall, when the sessions - of the court are held at other cities than Shanghai, receive in addition to their salaries their necessary actual expenses during such session, not to exceed $8 per day each, and so much as may be necessary for said purposes during the fiscal year ending June 30, 1929, is appropriated. PRISONS FOR AMERICAN CONVICTS For expenses of maintaining in China, the former Ottoman Empire, E gypt, and Pers ia institutio ns for incarc erating Americ an convicts and persons declared insane by the United States Court for China or any consular court, including salaries of not exceeding $1,800 for the deputy marshal and $1,200 each for three assistant deputy marshals at Shanghai ; wages of prison keepers ; rent of quarters for prisons ; ice and drinking water for prison purposes ; and for the expenses of keeping, feeding, and transporta- tion of prisoners and persons declared insane by the United States Court for China or any consular court in China, the former Ottoman Empire, Egypt, and Persia, so much as may be necessary ; in all, $13,000 . BRINGING HO ME CRIMINALS Bringin g home criminals. For actual expenses incurred in bringing home from foreign countries persons charged with crime, $2,500. etM alloweduwthut Section 3709 of the Revised Statutes shall not apply to any Aur- a vertisin ec. 3709, p. chase or service rendered payable from the foregoing appropriations 733 . when the aggregate amount involved does not exceed $100 or when the purchase or service relates to the packing of personal and house- hold effects of diplomatic, consular, and Foreign Service officers and clerks for foreign shipment. United Rent States. res trict ion tat in No portion of the sums appropriated in Title I of this Act shall, unless expre ssly authoriz ed, be expend ed for rent in the Dis trict of Columbia or elsewhere in the United States.

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 SEVENTIETH CONGRESS. SEss. I. Cu. 57. 1928 . 77 TITLE II .--DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Department of Jus- tice. Or 1, ICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENFR AT, Salaries : For Attorney General, $15000 ; Soli citor Gene ral Attorney General, y 7 > > f Solicitor General, As- $ 10, 0 0 0 ; Assistant to the A ttorney G eneral, $ 9,000 ; a nd other personal sist ants, so licit ors, and office personnel. services in the D istrict o f Columbi a in acc ordance w ith the C lassifica - Vol. 42, p. 1488. tion Act of 1923, including the Solicitors of the State, Treasury, Commerce, and Labor Departments, and the office forces of the Solicitors of the Treasury, Commerce, and Labor Departments, $1,032,600 ; in all, $1,066,600. Law books, etc. For the purchase of law books, books of reference, and periodicals, including the exchange thereof, for the Department of Justice, $6,700 : Provided, That not to exceed $2 per volume shall be paid Limit o for united for the current and future volumes of the United States Code tatedstates Cod e, Ann e-. Annotated. CO NTI NGE NT EXPENSES, DEP ARTM ENT OF JUS TIC E For stationery, furniture and repairs, floor coverings not exceeding ge nt and misce llan om us $500, file holders and cases ; miscellaneous expenditures, including expenses. telegraphing and telephones, postage, labor, typewriters and adding machines and the exchange thereof and repairs thereto, street-car fare s not exce eding $30 0, ne wspap ers, pres s cli ppin gs, a nd ot her necessaries ordered by the Attorney General ; official transportation, including the repair, maintenance, and operation of a motor-driven passenger car, delivery truck, and motor cycle, to be used only for official purposes, and purchase and repair of bicycles, $62,000 . For rent of buildings and parts of buildings in the District of Rent' Columbia, $118,000, if space can not be assigned by the Public Buildings Commiss ion in buildings und er the control of th at commission. r For printing and binding for the Department of Justice and the in"inting and bind - courts of the United States, $280,000 . For traveling and other miscellaneous and emergency ex pens es, penses . authorized and approved by the Attorney General, to be expended at his discretion, $12,500. MISCET,T,ANEOUS OBJECTS, DEPARTMENT OF JUST ICE Miscellaneous . Conduct of customs cases : Assistant Attorney General, $8,000 ; ~Cosnduct of customs special attorneys and counselors at law in the conduct of customs Assistant Attorney Gen er al, sp ecia l at- cases, to be employed and their compensation fixed by the Attorney torneys, etc. General, as authorized by subsection 30 of section 28 of the Act of Vol. 36, p .108. August 5, 1909 ; necessary clerical assistance and other employees at the seat of government and elsewhere, to be employed and their compensation fixed by the Attorney General, including experts at such rates of compensation as may be authorized or approved by the Attorney General ; supplies, Supreme Court Reports and Digests, and Fe deral Report er and Diges ts, tr aveling, and other miscel laneou s and incidental expenses, to be expended under the direction of the Attorney General ; in all, $109,750. Defending suits in claims against the United States : For necessa Defendi ng snit s in b a ry claims. expenses incurred in the examination of witnesses, procuring evi- dence, employment of experts at such rates of compensation as may be authorized or approved by the Attorney General, and such other expenses as may be necessary in defending suits in the Court of Claims, including Indian depredation claims, to be expended under claimsan de predat ion the direction of the Attorney General, $85,000.

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 78 SEVENTIETH CONGRESS. SESS. I. CH. 57. 1928 . Detection and of crimes. Detection and prosecution of crimes : For the detection and prose- Protection of crimes again st the Unite d Stat es ; for the protecti on of the Protection of the President. person of the President of the United States ; the acquisition, collec- tion, classification, and preservation of criminal identification records and their exchange with the officials of States, cities, and other insti- tu tio ns ; for such other inv estigatio ns regard ing offi cial matt ers under the control of the Department of Justice and the Department of State as may be directed by the Attorney General ; hire, maintenance, upkee p, and opera tion o f moto r-prop elled p asseng er-car rying vehicl es when necessary ; firearms and ammunition, such stationery and sup- plies for u se at the se at of govern ment or elsew here a s the Attorn ey Gener al may direc t, inc luding not t o excee d $10, 000 fo r taxi cab hi re to be used exclusively for the purposes set forth in this paragraph Trav eli ng exp ens es. and to be expended under the direction of the Attorney General ; Services in the Dis ° traveling expenses ; including not to exceed $210,000 for personal trict. Director, Bureau of services in the District of Columbia, and including a Director of the Investigation. Bureau of Inve stigation at not exc eeding $7,500 per annum, $2,250,000 . EXAMINATION OF JUDICIAL OFFICES Examination of judi- cial offices . Examination of judicial offices : For the investigation of the official acts, records, and accounts of marshals, attorneys, and clerks of the United States courts and Territorial courts, and United States com- missioners, for which purpose all the official papers, records, and dockets of said officers, without exception, shall be examined by the acts, rc or Investigating official agents of the Attorney General at any time ;; and also, when requested re cor ds, co urt offcers, etc. by the presiding judge, the official acts, records, and accounts of referees and trustees of such courts ; for copying, in the District of Services in the Dis. Columbia or elsewhere, reports of examiners at folio rates ; traveling trict . expenses ; and including not to exceed $49,500 for personal services in the District of Columbia ; in all, $164,000 : to be expended under the direction of the Attorney General. Enforcing antitrust laws . Enforcement of antitrust laws : For the enforcement of antitrust laws, including experts at such rates of compensation as may be a uthor ized or a pprov ed by the Atto rney Gener al, inclu ding not to exceed $55,000 for personal services in the District of Columbia, $200,000. Enforcing interstate commerce laws. Enforcemen t of Acts to regulate commerce : For salary and Vol. 24, p. 379; 36, p. Vol 34, p. 584; Vol. expenses of assistant to the Solicitor General in representing the 539, Vol.37,p.701; Vol. Government in all matters arising under the Act entitled "An Act 38, p. 219; Vol . .10,,p7, as amended, 43,pp .793,801 ;Vol .44, p.1446. t~ t~ including traveling ex1 enses 7 to be exhended under the direction of the Attorney General, including not to exceed $9,900 for salaries of employees in the District of Columbia . $10,500 . PUEBLO LA NDS BOARD Pueblo Lands Board . Expenses of . Pue blo La nds Bo ard : For expenses of the Pueblo Lands Board, Vol.43,p. 636. including compensation for member appointed by the President of the United S tates, an d for cle rical ass istants, interpret ers, surv eyors, tra nslato rs, an d sten ograph ers, r ental of quar ters, travel expen ses, fees of witnesses, telephone and telegraph service, including the mai ntena nce and o perat ion of a passe nger -carr ying motor veh icle, $33,000.

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 SEVENTIETH CONGRESS. SESS. I. CH. 57. 1928 . JUDICIAL UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT Salaries : Chief Justice, $20,500 ; eight Associate Justices, at $20,000 each ; and all other officers and employees, whose compensation shall be fix ed by the co urt, e xcept as oth erwise provid ed by law, a nd who may be employed and assigned by the Chief Justice to any office or work of the court, including an additional assistant to the reporter of the court, if the court deems one necessary, to enable the reporter to expedite the publication of its reports, $109,546 ; in all, $290,046. For printing and binding for the Supreme Court of the United States, $25,0 00, to be expended as required, without allotment by quarters. The printing and binding for the Supreme Court shall be done by the printer it may employ, unless it shall otherwise order. MISCEia,ANEOUS EXPENSES, SUPREME COURT For miscellaneous expenses of the Supreme Court of the United States, including rent of office for the reporter in Washington, to be expended as the Chief Justice may direct, $20,374. For the salary of the reporter, $8,000. SALARIES OF JUDGES For salaries of thirty-four circuit judges, at $12,500 each ; one hundred and thirty-five district judges (including two in the Terri- tory of Hawaii and one in the Territory of Porto Rico), at $10,000 each ; and judges retired under section 260 of the Judicial Code, as amended by the Act of February 25, 1919 ; in all, $1,86 4,500 : Pro- vided, That this appropriation shall be available for the salaries of all Un ited S tates justic es and circu it and distri ct jud ges la wfully entitled thereto, whether active or retired. NATI ONA L P ARK CO MMIS SIO NER S For the salaries of the Commissioners in the Crater Lake, Glacier, Moun t Rai nier, Yell owst one, Yosem ite, Sequ oia, and Gener al Gr ant National Parks, $11,160, which shall be in lieu of all fees and com- pensation heretofore authorized. COURT OF CUSTOMS APPEALS Salaries : Presiding judge and four associate judges, at $12,500 each ; and all other officers and employees of the court, $28,780 ; in all, $91,280. For rent of necessary quarters in the District of Columbia and elsewhere, $12,000 ; books and periodicals, including their exchange ; stationery, supplies, traveling expenses ; heat, light, and power serv- ice ; drugs, chemicals, cleansers, furniture ; and for such other miscel- laneous expenses as may be approved by the presiding judge, $2,800 ; in all, $14.800. COURT OF CLAI MS Salaries : Chief justice, $12,500 ; four judges, at $12,500 each ; and all other officers and employees of the court, $61,585 ; in all, $124,085 . For printing and binding for the Court of Claims ., $36,000. Fo r station ery, cour t library, repairs , includ ing repir s to bicy cles, fuel, electric light, electric elevator, and other miscellaneous expenses, $6, 60 0. Judicial. 79 United States Su- preme Court . Salaries of Justices . All other office rs, etc. Additional assistant to Reporter. Print ing and bind- ing. Miscellaneous. Reporter. Judges. Circuit, district, and retir ed. Vol. 44, p. 919. Vol.40,p. 1157. Proviso. Available for all jud ges. Natio nal park com- missioners. Salaries. Court of Customs Appea ls. Salaries. Rent, miscellaneous expenses, etc. Court of Claim s. Salaries. Printing and bind- ing . Miscellaneous.

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 80 Commi ssioners Court of Claims. Salaries, etc. Ante, p. 51. Post, p. 882. Vol. 43, p. 964. Court of Claims. Repairs to buildings. Territorial courts. Alaska. Hawaii. United States courts. Marshals. Salaries, etc. Alaska. Traveling expenses, etc. Proviso. Care of attached ves- sels, etc. District attorneys. Salaries, etc. Regular assistants. Assistants in special cases. Foreign counsel. R.S.,see. 366, p.52. Proviso. Pay rest ricti on. SEVENTIETH CONGRESS. SEss. I. Ca. 57. 1928 . SALARIES AND EXPENSES OF COMMISSIONERS, COURT OF CLAIMS : For salaries of seven commissioners at $5,000 each, and for travel expenses, compensation of stenographers authorized by the cou rt, and for stenographic and other fees and charges necessary in the taking of testimony and in the performance of the duties prescribed in the Act entitled "An Act to authorize the appointment of com- missioners by the Court of Claims and to prescribe their powers and compensation," approved February 24, 1925, to be immediately avail- able, $90,112. 50 . REPAIRS TO COURT OF CLAIMS BUILDINGS : For necessary repairs to the Court of Claims buildings, including repairing, remod eling, impro ving, and en largi ng the heati ng, plumbi ng, el evator, and mechanical e quipment, to be expended u nder the super vision of the Architect of the Capitol, $5,825. TERRITORIAL COURTS ALASKA : Four judges, at $10,000 each ;. four attorneys, at $5,000 each ; four marshals, at $4,000 each ; four clerks, at $3,800 each ; in all, $91,200. HAWAII : Chief justice, $7,500 ; two associate justices, at $7,000 each ; in all, $21,500. For judges of circuit courts, at $6,000 each, $48,000. MARSHALS, DISTRICT ATTORNEYS, CLERKS, AND OTHER EXPENSES OF UNITED STATES COURTS For s alaries, fees, and expenses of United St ates marshals and their deputies, including services rendered in behalf of the United States or otherwise, services in Alaska in collecting evidence for the United States when so specially directed by the Attorney General, traveling expenses, purchase when authorized by the Attorney Gen- eral of two motor-propelled passenger-carrying vehicles at not to exceed $2,500 each, and maintenance, alteration, repair, and operation of motor-propelled passenger-carrying vehicles used in connection with the transaction of the official business of the United States marshals, $3,672,500 : Provided, That there shall be paid hereunder any necessary cost of keeping vessels or other property attached or libeled in admiralty in such amount as the court, on petition setting forth the facts under oath, may allow. For sal aries of Unit ed States dist rict attorney s and expenses, including traveling expenses, of United States district attorneys and their regular assistants, including the office expenses of United States district attorneys in Alaska, and for salaries of regularly appointed cl erks t o Unite d State s dist rict at torneys for s ervices render ed dur ing vacancy in the office of the United States district attorney, $1 ,440,0 00 . For regular assistants to United States district attorneys who are appointed by the Attorney General at a fixed annual compensation, $1 ,130,0 00 . For compensation and traveling expenses of assistants to the Attor- ney General and to United States district attorneys employed by the Attorney General to aid in special cases, and for payment of foreign counsel employed by the Attorney General in special cases (such counsel shall not be required to take oath of office as provided by se ction 366, Re vised Statutes of the Unite d States), $3 80,000 : Provided, That the amount paid as compensation out of the funds herein appropriated to any person employed hereunder shall not ex ceed $10 ,000.

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 82 SEVENTIETH CONGRESS. SEss. I. CH. 57. 1928 . Price limit, United under to be marked plainly, "The property of the United States" : States Code, Annotat- Provided further, That not to exceed $2 per volume shall be paid for ed. the current and future volumes of the United States code, annotated. Penal, etc., institu- tions. All serv ices, supplies, etc., for. Penitentiaries. Leavenworth, Kans. Salaries and expenses. Work ing ca pital. Reappropriation. Post, p. 1113. Vol.44,p.1198. Atlanta, Ga. Salaries and expenses. Work ing ca pital. Reappropriation. Vol. 44, p. 1198. McNeil Island, Wash. Salaries and expenses. Additional buildings, etc. Federal Industrial Institution for Women. Salaries and expenses. PENAL AND CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTIONS For all services, supplies, materials, and equipment in connection with or incident to the subsistence and care of inmates and mainte- nance and upkeep of Federal penal and correctional institutions, including farm and other operations not otherwise specifically pro- vided for, in the discretion of the Attorney General ; gratuities for inmates at release, provided such gratuities shall be furnished to inmates sentenced for terms of imprisonment of not less than six months, and transportation to the place of conviction or bona fide residence at the time of conviction or to such other place within the United States as may be authorized by the Attorney General ; expen ses of interm ent or transpo rting remains of deceased inmates to their homes in the United States ; not exceeding $750 at each institution for the maintenance and repair of passenger-carrying vehicles ; traveling expenses of institution officials and employees when traveling on official duty, including expenses incurred in pursuing and identifying escaped inmates ; traveling expenses of members of advisory boards authorized by law incurred in the discharge of their official duties ; rewards for the capture of escaped inmates ; newspapers, for which payment may be made in advance, books, and periodicals ; firearms and ammunition ; tobacco for inmates ; and the purchase and exchange of farm products and live- stock, when authorized by the Attorney General ; United States penitentiary, Leavenworth, Kansas : For the United States penitentiary at Leavenworth, Kansas, including not to exceed $270,000, for salaries and wages of all officers and employees, $880,000. The appropriation of $250,000 for the fiscal year 1928 for a working capital fund is reappropriated and made available for the fiscal year 1929 ; and the said working capital fund and all receipts credited thereto may be used as a ,revolving fund during the fiscal year 1929 . United States penitentiary, Atlanta, Georgia : For the United States penitentiary at Atlanta, Georgia, including not to exceed $267,500 for salaries and wages of all officers and employees, $852,500. The appropriation of $150,000 for the fiscal year 1928, for a work- ing capital fund, is reappropriated and made available for the fiscal year 1929 ; and the said working capital fund and all receipts credited thereto may be used as a revolving fund during the fiscal year 1929. United States penitentiary, McNeil Island, Washington : For the United States penitentiary at McNeil Island, Washington, including not to exceed $112 ,500 for salaries and wages of all officers and employees, and including not to exceed $2,000 for the purchase of a mo tor- prop elle d pa ssen ger- carr ying veh icle, $3 32,5 00. For construction of storeroom and barn, addition to hospital, enlargi ng and equipp ing main kitch en, furniture and equipment for completed buildings, construction of scow, repairs to floating equip- men t, and purch ase of mari ne eng ines a nd pi le-dri ving o utfit, $177,100, to remain available until expended, and to be expended so as to give the maximum amount of employment to the inmates of said penitentiary. Federal Industrial Institution for Women, Alderson, West Vir- ginia : For t he Federal In dustrial Insti tution for Wo men at Alder- son, West Virginia, including not to exceed $100,000 for salaries and wages of all officers and employees, $270,000.

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 SEVENTIETH CONGRESS. SEss. I. CH. 57. 1928 . United States Industrial Reformatory, Chillicothe, Ohio : For the toIndustrial Reforma- Unit ed Sta tes In dustri al Ref ormato ry at C hillic othe, Ohio, includ ing Salaries and expenses. not to exceed $132,500 for salaries and wages of all officers and empl oyees, $372, 500. National Training School for Boys, Washington, District of National Training School for Boys, D.C. Columbia : For the National Training School for Boys, Washington, Salaries and expenses. District of Columbia, including not to exceed $82,000 for salaries and wages of all officers and employees, $192,710. For the erection and furnishing of a family building, to be of New fam ily building. brick construction to house forty boys, $60,000. Not exceeding ~20 000 of the unexpended balance of the appro- une xpen ded balan ce available for wire fenc- priation for the erection of a family building, provided for in the ing. Act making appropriations for the Departments of State and Justice, Vol.44,p.1198. and for the judiciary, and for the Departments of Commerce and Labor, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1928, and for other pur- poses, approved February 24, 1927, is hereby made available for the erection of a nine-foot wire fence on three sides of the school, approxi- mately twelve thousand linear feet, to prevent trespassing upon the grounds of the school and the escape of the inmates. Probation system. Probation system, United States courts : For salaries and actual Pay of officers, etc. expenses of probation officers, as provided by section 3 of the Act Vol. 43, p. 1260 . ent itled "An Act to pr ovid e for the esta blish ment of a prob ation sys tem in the U nited States court s, exc ept in the Di strict of Co lum- bia," approved March 4, 1925, $25,000. Support of prisoners : For support of United States prisoners, Support of prisoners . including necessary clothing and medical aid, discharge gratuities provided by law and transportation to place of conviction or place of bona fide residence in the United States, or such other place within the United States as may be authorized by the Attorney General ; and inclu ding r ent, r epair, alter ation, and ma intena nce of build ings l ng Rent, etc ., of build- occupied under authority of sections 5537 and 5538 of the Revised p R . S, sees. 5537, 5538. Statutes ; support of prisoners becoming insane during imprison- ment, and who continue insane after expiration of sentence, who have no friends to whom they can be sent ; shipping remains of deceased prisoners to their friends or relatives in the United States, and interment of deceased prisoners whose remains are unclaimed ; expenses incurred in identifying and pursuing escaped prisoners and for rewards for their recapture ; and not exceeding $2,500 for repairs, betterments, and improvements of United States jails, includ- Proviso. ing sidewalks, $2,350,000 : Provided, That hereafter contracts for the Con tracts for ke eping prisoners li mit ed to subsistence and care of Federal prisoners, within the discretion of tbree years. the Attorney General, may be made for a period not exceeding three y ears. Inspection of prisons Inspection of prisons and prisoners : For the inspection of United and prisoners. States prisons and prisoners, including traveling expenses of the su perint endent of pr isons, assis tant s uperint endent s of p risons, and clerk to the superintendent of prisons when traveling on official bu siness of an y char acter, to be expen ded und er the direc tion o f the Attorney General, $13,000. TI TLE II I-DEP ARTME NT OF COMME RCE merce D epart ment of Com- OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY Salaries : Secretary of Commerce, $15,000 ; Assistant Secretary s ecret ary, Assi stant , , $ f and office personnel. and other personal services in the District of Columbia in accordance with " the Classification Act of 1923," including the chief clerk and vol . 42, p. 1488. superintendent, who shall be chief executive officer of the department and who may be designated by the Secreta ry of Commerce to sign 83

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 84 SEVENTIETH CONGRESS. SESS. I. Cu. 57. 1928 . official papers and documents during the temporary absence of the Secretary and the Assistant Secretary of the department, $270,600 ; in all, $285,600. CONTINGENT EXPENSES, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Contingent and mis- cellaneous Department b For contingent and miscellaneous expenses of the offices and expenses. bureaus of the department, including those for which appropriations for contingent and miscellaneous expenses are specifically made, including professional and scientific books, law books, books of ref- erence, periodicals, blank books, pamphlets, maps, newspapers (not exce eding $2,500) for wh ich payment may be m ade in advance ; purchase of atlases or maps ; stationery ; furniture and repairs to same ; carpets, matting, oilcloth, file cases, towels, ice, brooms, soap, sponges ; fuel, lighting and heating ; purchase and exchange of motor trucks and bicycles ; maintenance, repair, and operation of three motor-propelled passenger-carrying vehicles and motor trucks and bicycles, to be used only for official purposes ; freight and express charges ; postage to foreign countries ; telegraph and telephone serv- ice ; typewriters, adding machines, and other labor-saving devices, including their repair and exchange ; first-aid outfits for use in the buildings occupied by employees of this department ; street-car fares, not exceeding $500 ; and all other miscellaneous items and necessary expenses not included in the foregoing, $290,000, which sum shall constitute the appropriation for contingent expenses of the depart- Available for field ment and shall also be available for the purchase of necessary sup- expenses . plies and equipment for field services of bureaus and offices of the d epart ment for which cont ingen t an d mis cella neou s app ropri atio ns are specifically made in order to facilitate the purchase through the c entra l pur chas ing o ffice (Div isio n of Suppl ies), as provi ded by P rovis o. Restriction on main- law : Provided, That expenditures from appropriations contained in tenan ce, etc ., of pas - this Act for the maintenance, upkeep, and repair, exclusive of garage senger vehicles. rent pay operator fuel and lubricants on any one motorpro , of,,-- p elled pass enge r-car rying vehi cle used by th e De partm ent o f Co m- merce shall not exceed one-third of the market price of a new vehicle of the same make or class, and in any case more than $500. For rent of buildings in the District of Columbia, $65,500. For rent of additional space in the District of Columbia outside of the Commerce Building, $2,500. For rent of storage space outside the Commerce Building, $1,500. .Printing and bind- For all printing and binding for the Department of Commerce, Proviso. Copy editors. Patent Office print- ing. Purchases. Rent. wireless communica- tion on steam ves sels. Enforcement of laws requiring. Vol. 36, p. 629; Vol. 37, pp. 199, 1565. Vol.44,p. 1164 . in cluding a ll of its bureaus, offices, institu tions, an d service s in the D istr ict of C olu mbia and els ewhe re, exc ept the Pate nt Offi ce, $715,000 : Provided That an amount not to exceed $2,000 of this appropriation may ~e expended for salaries of persons detailed from th e Gove rnment Print ing Of fice f or ser vice as copy editor s. For the Patent Office : For printing the weekly issue of patents, designs, trade-marks, prints, and labels, exclusive of illustrations ; and for printing, engraving illustrations, and binding the Official Gazette, including weekly and annual indices, $1,080,000 ; for miscel- laneous printing and binding, $60,000 ; in all, $1,140,000. Wireless communication laws : To enable the Secretary of Com- merce to enforce the Acts- of Congress " to require apparatus and operators for radio communication on certain ocean steamers" and " to regulate radio communication " and carry out the international radiotelegraphic convention, examine and settle international radio accounts, including personal services in the District of Columbia, and to employ such persons and means as may be necessary, traveling and subsistence expenses, purchase and exchange of instruments, technical books, tabulating, duplicating, and other office machinery and devices,

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 86 SEVENTIETH CONGRESS. SEss. I. Cu. 57. 1928. included in the foregoing, to be expended under the direction of the Class ifica tion. Secretary of Commerce, and under the following heads P romot ing comm erce Promoting commerce in Europe -and other areas : Investigations in in Europe, etc' Euro pe a nd o ther are as for thpr omot ion and dev elop ment of the forei gn co mmerc e of the Unite d St ates, $8 59, 143, of which amount Services in the Dis- not to exceed $75,000 may be expended for personal services in the trict. District of Columbia ; P romot ing comm erce Promoting commerce in Latin America : Investigations in Latin in Latin America. America for the promotion and development of the foreign com- merce of the United States, $458,817, of which amount not to exceed tri orvices in the Dis- $113,800 may be expended for personal services in the District of Columbia ; Pr omot ing c omme rce Promoting commerce in the Far East : Investigations in the Far in the Far East. East for the promotion and development of the foreign commerce of Services in the Dis- the United States, $365,000, of which amount not to exceed $107,060 trict. may be expended for personal services in the District of Columbia ; Pr omot ing c omme rce in Africa . Promoting g commerce in Africa : Investigations in Africa for the . promotion and development of the foreign commerce of the United tr Strvices in the Dis- Sta tes, $1 05, 010, of which amount not to exceed $17,000 may be District and Cooper- expended for personal services in the District of Columbia. ative Offices. Maintenance of District and Cooperative Office Service : For all expenses necessary offices, outside rent, to operate and maintain district and cooperative offices, including personal services in the District of Columbia and elsewhere, rent outside of the District of Columbia, traveling and subsistence exp enses of off icers and em ployee s, pur chase o f furn iture and eq uip- ment, stationery and supplies, typewriting, adding, -and computing mach ines, access ories and re pairs, purcha se of maps, books of ref er- ence and periodicals, reports, documents, plans, specifications, manu- scripts, not exceeding $800 for newspapers, both foreign and domes- tic, for which payment may be made in advance, and all other publi- cations necessary for the promotion of the commercial interests of the United State s, and all o ther i ncident al exp enses not in cluded in Services in the Dis- triet - the foregoing, $540,000, of which amount not to exceed $21,500 may Proviso. be expended for personal services in the District of Columbia : Pro- Conditions on open- in g new offices. vided, That the Secretary of Commerce may require as a condition for the opening of a new office or the continuation of an existing office that commercial organizations in the district affected provide suitable quarters without cost to the Government or at rentals at Discretiona ry an. lower than prevailing rates. The Secretary may, at his discretion, thority of the Secre- tary. refuse to open a new office or continue an existing office where such assis tance from l ocal c ommerc ial or ganizat ions i s not provid ed. Chi na Tr ade Act . Enforcement of China Trade Act : To carry out the provisions of Enforcement Cz- the Act entitled "China Trade Act, 1922," including personal serv- pen ses. Vol. 42, p. 849; Vol. ices in the District of Columbia and elsewhere, traveling and sub- 43, p. 995. sistence expenses of officers and employees, purchase of furniture and equipment, stationery and supplies, typewriting, adding and computing machines, accessories and repairs, purchase of books of reference and periodicals, reports, documents, plans, specifications, Outside rent. maps, manuscripts, and all other publications ; rent outside the Dis- trict of Col umbia ; i ce and dr inking wa ter for o ffice pur poses, an d all Services in the Dis- necess ary ex penses not i nclude d in t he fore going, $30,000, of which trict. amount not to exceed $10,820 may be expended for personal services Proviso. Y Adv anc e paymen ts in the District of Columbia : Provided, That payment in advan ce authorized. for te lephon e and other simila r serv ices un der th is app ropria tion i s hereby authorized. Export industries. Export industries : To enable the Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Investigating prob- lems relating to. Commerce to investigate and report on domestic as well as foreign problem s rela ting t o the produc tion, distrib ution, and m arketi ng, in so far as they relate to the important export industries of the United Ser vices in the Dis- trict. States, including personal services in the District of Columbia not

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 88 SEVENTIETH CONGRESS. SEss. I. CH. 57. 1928 . Outside rent. Ser vices in the Dis- trict. Bringing ho me re- mains of o ffic ers d ying abroad. Transportation of families and effects. Paying officer s, etc., for expenses in going or returning to posts. Proviso. Restriction on using foreign vessels. Expenses of attend- ing at meetings, etc ., authorized. repairs, books of reference and periodicals, reports, documents, plans, specifications, manuscripts, and all other public ations, rent out side of the District of Columbia, travel ing and subsisten ce expenses of o fficers and empl oyees, a nd all o ther inci dental e xpenses not incl uded in the for ego in g, to enable the Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce to collect and compile information regarding the restrictions and regulati ons of t rade imp osed by f oreign c ountries, $50,00 0, of wh ich amount not to exceed $49,000 may be expended for personal services in the District of Columbia. Tra nsportat ion and intermen t of rem ains of officers and emp loyees For defraying the expenses of transporting the remains of officers and employees of the Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce who may die abroad or in transit, while in the discharge of their official duties, to their former homes in this country for interment, and for the ordinary expenses of such interment at their post or at home, $1,500. Transportation of families and effects of officers and employees To pay t he itemi zed and verified statemen ts of th e actual and nec es- sary expenses of transportation and subsistence, under such regula- tions as the Secretary of Commerce may prescribe, of families and effects of officers and emp loyees of the Bureau of For eign and Dom est ic Commerce in go ing to and returning f rom their posts, or when traveling under the order of the Secretary of Commerce, $50,000 : Provided, That no part of said sum shall be paid for trans- portation on foreign vessels without a certificate from the Secretary of Commerce that there are no American vessels on which such officers and clerks may be transported at rates not in excess of those charged by forei gn vesse ls. Appropriations herein ma de for the Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce shall be available for expenses of attendance at meet ings conc erne d wi th the prom otio n of for eign and dom esti c commerce, or either, and also expenses of illustrating the work of the bureau by showing of maps, charts, and graphs at such meetings, when incurred on the written authority of the Secretary of Commerce. Census Bureau. BURE AU OF THE CENSUS Direc tor, and off ice Salari es : For the director and ot her personal services in the personnel. District of Columbia in accordance with the Classification Act of 1923, $1,010,000 . Col lecting informa- Collecting statistics : For securing information for census reports, tion for reports. provi ded for by law, semimonthly reports of cotton product ion, Cott on and tobac co. periodical reports of stocks of baled cotton in the United States and of the domestic and foreign consumption of cotton ; quarterly reports of tobacco ; per diem compensation of special agents and expenses of same and of detailed employees, whether employed in Washington, vital statistics. District of Columbia, or elsewhere ; the cost of transcribing State, municipal, and other records ; temporary rental of quarters outside of the District of Columbia ; for supervising special agents, and em- ploym ent by them of such tempora ry service as may be neces sary Tobacco statistics. in collecting the statistics required by law, including $15,000 for collecting tobacco statistics authorized by law in addition to any other fund available therefor, and including not to exceed $5,000 for the employment by contract of personal services for the preparation Provisos . of monographs on census subjects : Provided, That the compensation Pay restriction, of not to exceed ten special agents provided for in this paragraph may be fixed at a rate not to exceed $8 per day, $875,000, of which Services in the Dis- amount not to exceed $350,000 may be expended for personal services trict. in the Di stri ct of Co lumb ia i nclu ding tem pora ry e mplo yees who Temporary em- ployees. may be appointed under the civil-service rules at per diem rates to

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text: Dictionary of National Biography, 1885-1900/Vaughan, Thomas (1622-1666)