text:
Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 45 Part 1.djvu/1079

 1028 SEVENTIETH CONGRESS. SESS. II. CHs. 36, 39. 1928 . Decree a full settle- ment of all claims. Issue of process, etc. Appearance of Attor- ney General directed. Attor neys' f ees, etc ., by decree of court. Amount of judgment to be deposited to credit of the Indians. Costs against losing party. Provi t so . Cour expenses from triba l funds. Decem ber 20, 1928. [H. R. 14801.] CHAP. 39 .-An Act Making appropriations for the Treasury and Po st [Public, No. 639 .] Office Departments for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1930, and for other pur- poses. Be it enacted by the Senate and House o f Representatives o f the United States o f America in Congress assembled, TI TLE I-T REAS URY DEP ARTM ENT Treasury Depart- That the following s ums are appropriated, out of any money in the me nt appropriations, fiscal year 1930. Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the Treasury Department for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1930, namely : Secretary's Office. to the value of the money or other property at the time of such ap- propriation or the disposal thereof ; and with reference to all claims which may be the subject matter of the suit herein authorized, the decree of the courts shall be in full settlement of all damages, if any, committed by the Government of the United States and shall annul and cancel all claim, right, and title of said Winnebago Indians in and to such money or other property. SEC. 5 . The Court of Claims shall have f ull authority by proper orders and process to bring in and make parties to such suit any other tribe or band of Indians deemed by it necessary or proper to the final determination of the matters in controversy. SEC. 6 . A copy of the petition shall, i n such c ase, be served u pon the Attorney General of the United States, and he, or some attorney from the Depar tment of Justice to be designated by him, is hereby directed to appear and defend in the interest of the United States in such case. SEC. 7. Upon final determination of such suit the Court of Claims shall have jurisdiction to fix and determine a reasonable fee, not to exceed 10 per centum of the recovery, and in any event, not more than $25,000, togeth er with all necessary and proper expenses in- curr ed in pr eparatio n and pr osecution of the suit, to be paid to the attorneys empl oyed by the said tribe or bands of India ns, and the same shall be includ ed in the decree and shall be paid out of any sum or sums found to be due said tribe. SEC. 8. The amount of any judgment shall be placed in the Treasury of the United States to the credit of the said Indians and shall draw interest at the rate of 4 per centum per annum and shall be there- after subject to appropriation by Congress for educational, health, industrial, and other purposes for the benefit of said Indians, in- cluding the purchase of lands and building of homes, and no part of said judgment sha ll be paid out in per capita payments to said Indians. The costs incurred i n any suit hereunder shall be fixed against the losing party ; if against the United States such cos ts shall be included in the amount of the judgment or decree, an d if against said Indians shall be paid by the Secretary of the Treasury out of the funds standing to their credit in the Treasury of the United States : Provided, That actual cost necessary to be incurred by the Winnebago Ind ians as required by the rules of court in the prosecution of this suit shall be paid out of the funds of the Winne- bago Tribe in the Treasury of the United States. Approv ed, Dec ember 17, 192 8. OFF ICE OF THE S ECRE TARY Secretary, ants, and . rotary, Assis tants Sala ries : Secretary of the Treasury, $15,000 ;; Undersecretary of office personnel. the Treasury, $10,000 ; three Assistant Secretaries of the Treasury, and other personal services in the District of Columbia, $146,275 ; in Pr••asoa, all, $171,275 : Provided, That in expending appropriations or por-

�


text:
Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 45 Part 1.djvu/1080

 SEVENTIETH C ONGRESS. SEss. II. CH. 39. 1928 . 1029 tions of appropriations contained in this Act for the payment of per sonal servic es in the Di strict of Co lumbia in acc ordanc e with the Classification Act of 1923, as amended (U . S . C ., pp . 65-71, sees. 661- 673, 45 Stat ., pp . 776-785), the average of the salaries of the total number of persons under any grade in any bureau, office, or other appropriation unit shall not at any time exceed the average of the compensation rates specified for the grade by such Act, as amended, and in grades in which only one position is allocated the salary of such 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 of the compensation rates of the grade, but not more often than once in any fiscal year, and then only to the next higher rate 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 reduc- tion 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 re quire the reductio n in sala ry of any person w ho is tra nsferred from one position to another position in the same or different grade in the same 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 permitted by the Classification Act of 1923, as amended, and is spe- cifically authorized by other law. OFFICE OF CHIEF CLERK AND SUPERINTENDENT Salar ies : For the chief clerk, who shall be the chief executive off icer o f the depart ment a nd who may b e desig nated by the Secre tary of the Treasury to sign official papers and documents during the temporary absence of the Secretary, Undersecretary, and Assistant Secretaries of the department, and for other personal services in the Dis trict of Col umbia, inclu ding t he ope rating force of the Treas ury, Liberty Loan and Auditors' Buildings, and the Treasury Depart- ment Annex, Pennsylvania Avenue and Madison Place, and of other buildings under the control of the Treasury Department, $542,000. CONTINGENT EXPENSES, TREASURY DEPARTMENT Salaries li mi ted to average rates under Classification Act. Vol.42,p. 1488. Ante, p. 776. U. S. Code, p.6i;. If only one position in a grade. Advances in unusu- ally meritorious cases. Restriction not ap- plicable to clerical-me- ch anica l ser vice. No reduction i n fixed salaries. Vol.42,p. 1490. U. S. Code, p.66. Transfers to another position without reduc- tion. Higher salary rates permitted. Chief Clerk's Office. Chie f clerk, and office personnel. Operating force of Department buildings. For misc ella neous and cont ingen t exp ense s of the o ffice of the Department contin. gent expenses. Secretary and the bureaus and offices of the department, including Department err b expenses, operating expenses of the Treasury, Treasury annex, Auditors, Lib- erty Loan and Butler Buildings and buildings occupied by the Treasury Department in square numbered 226 in the District of Columbia ; newspaper clippings, financial journals, law books, and other books of reference ; freight, expressage, telegraph and telephone service ; purchase, exchange, maintenance, and repair of motor trucks and one passenger automobile for the Secretary of the Treasury, all to be used for official purposes only ; file holders and cases ; fuel, oils, grease, and heating supplies and equipment ; gas and electricity for lighting, heating, and power purposes, including materials, fixtures, and equipment therefor ; purch ase, exch ange, and repa ir of ty p e - Typewriters, etc. writers and labor-saving machines and equipment and su p plies for same ; floor coverings and repairs thereto ; furniture and office equip- Furniture, etc. ment, including supplies therefor and repairs thereto ; awnings, win- dow shades, and fixtures ; cleaning supplies and equipment ; drafting equipment ; ammonia for ice plant ; flags ; hand trucks, ladders, mis- cellaneous hardware ; street-car fares not exceeding $375 ; thermom- eters ; lavatory equipment and supplies ; tools and sharpening same ; lau nd ry se rv ice ; remov al of rubbis h, and other absol utely n ecessa ry articles, supplies, and equipment not otherwise provided for, Reference books, etc. Freight, etc. Fuel, etc. Lighting, etc.

�

license: Creative Commons - Attribution Share-Alike - https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/


text:
Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 45 Part 1.djvu/1081

 1030 SEVENTIETH CONGRESS. SESS. II. CH. 39. 1928 . Proviso. $175,000 : Provided, That the appropriations for public debt service, Other appropriations available. Internal Revenue Service, and Bureau of Prohibition for the fiscal year 1930 are hereby made available for the payment of items other- wise properly chargeable to this appropriation, the provisions of section 6, Act of August 23, 1912 (U. S . C., p . 1019, sec . 669), to the contrar y notwithstan ding. For rent of buildings in the District of Columbia for the use of the Treasury Department, $12,500. Vol.37,p.414. U.S. Code, p. 1019. Rent, D.C. Supply Division. Chief, and office per- sonnel . Printingand binding. Work excluded. Vol.40,p.1270. U.S. Code, p .1421. Stationery Postage. General SupplyCom- mittee. Personal services, and office expenses. Post, p. 1341. Trans ferri ng sup - plies, etc . Provisos. Service continued. Cooperation of heads of departments, etc ., in transfers. Use of unfit type- writers, etc ., for ex- change DIVISION OF SUPPLY Salari es : For t he Chief, Div ision of Suppl y, and other personal serv ices in the D istrict of Col umbia, $1 87 ,5 20. Printing and binding : For printing and binding for the Treasury Department, including all of its bureaus, offices, institutions, and services located in Washington, District of Columbia, and elsewhere, incl uding m ateria ls for the use of th e bookb inder l ocated in the Treas- ury Department, but not including work done at the New York customhouse bindery authorized by the Joint Committee on Printing in accordance with the Act of March 1, 1919 (U. S. C., p. 1421, sec. 111), $715,000. Stationery : For stationery for the Treasury Department and its several bureaus and offices, and field services thereof, including tags, labels, and index cards, printed in the course of manufacture, packing boxes and other materials necessary for shipping stationery supplies, and cost of transportation of stationery supplies purchased free on board point of shipment and of such supplies shipped from Washing- ton to field offices, $425,000. Postage : For postage required to prepay matter addressed to Postal Union countries, and for postage for the Treasury Depart- ment, $1,000. General Supply Committee : For personal services in the District of Columbia not exceeding $123,260 ; necessary expenses, including one f ive-ton truck, offic e suppl ies an d mater ials, m ainten ance of motor truck s, tele grams, teleph one ser vice, traveli ng expe nses, office equip- ment, fuel, light, electric current, and other necessary expenses for carrying into effect regulations governing the transfer and disposi- tion of supplies and unusable Government materials, supplies, and equipment in the District of Columbia ; in all, $133,260 : Provided, That the E xecuti ve or der of Decem ber 3, 1918, shall apply to all materials, supplies, and equipment now or hereafter becoming sur- plus or unusable in any executive department or independent Govern- ment establishment in the District of Columbia and shall continue in effect hereafter without modification, except that the prices charged for reissued surplus materials, supplies, and equipment, shall be the estimated current market value at time of issue, and that the proceeds from the transfer of appropriations thereunder shall be covered into the Treasury as miscellaneous receipts : Provided fur- the r, That th e heads of th e executive de partments and independent establishments and the Commissioners of the District of Columbia hereafter shall cooperate with the Secretary of the Treasury in con- nection with the storage and delivery of material, supplies, and equipment transferred under the foregoing provisions : Provided further, That hereafter typewriters and computing machines tran s- ferr ed to the Ge neral Suppl y Comm ittee as su rplus, where su ch machines have become unfit for further use, may, in the discretion of the Secretary of the Treasury, be issued to other Government depart- ments and establishments at exchange prices quoted in the current general schedule of supplies or sold commercially.

�


text:
Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 45 Part 1.djvu/1082

 SEVENTIETH CONGRESS. SEss. II. Cii. 39 . 1928 . 1031 Repairs to typewriting machines (except boo kk eeping and billing by Spplyl Commp airs machines) in the Government service in the District of Columbia may be made at cost by the General Supply Committee, payment therefor to be effected by transfer and counterwarrant, charging the proper appropriation and crediting the appropriation " Salaries and expenses, General Supply Committee ." No part of any money appropriated b this or any other Act shall Type writi ng ma - chines. be used durin g the fiscal year 1930 f or the purcha se of any st andard Pri ces of st and ard typewriting machines, except bookkeeping and billing machines, at 1930 hin es for fis cal ye ar a price in excess of the following for models with carriages which will accommodate paper of the following widths, to wit : Ten inches (correspondence models), $70 ; twelve inches, $75 ; fourteen inches, $77.50 ; sixteen inches, $82 .50 ; eighteen inches, $87 .50 ; twenty inches, $94 ; twenty-two inches, $95 ; twenty-four inches, $97.50 ; twenty-six inches, $103 .50 ; twenty-eight inches, $104 ; thirty inches, $105 ; thirty-two inches, $107 .50. All purchase of typewriting machines during the fiscal year 1930 All purchases to be b during y from steel, of Commit- by executive departments and independent establishments for use tee. in the District of Columbia or in the field, except as hereinafter provided, shall be made from the surplus machines in the stock of the General Supply Committee. If the General Supply Committee is Unserv iceab le ma- chines allowed for ex- unable to furnish serviceable machines to any such service of the change. Government, it shall furnish unserviceable machines, if available, at current exchange prices, and such machines shall then be applied by the service of the Government receiving them as part payment for new machines from commercial sources in accordance with the prices fixed in the preceding paragraph. And in selling typewriting p cceptance in part machines to the various services the General Supply Committee may accep t an equal num ber o f uns ervi ceabl e mac hines as part payme nt thereon at the exchange prices quoted in the current general schedule of supplies. OFFICE OF COMMISSIONER OF ACCOUNTS AND DEPOSITS For Commissioner of Accounts and Deposits and other personal services in the District of Columbia, $89,980. For books of reference, law books, books on finance, technical and scientific books, newspapers, for which payment may be made in advance, and periodicals, for expenses incurred in completing im perfect s eries, fo r library cards, s upplies, and for all other neces- sary expenses, $1,000. DI VISI ON OF BO OKKE EPI NG AND W ARRA NTS Office of Accounts and Deposits. C ommiss ioner, and office personnel. Books, etc. Bookkeeping and Warrants Division. For the ch ief of the d ivisio n, and other person al ser vices in the Chief of division, and Di strict of Co lumbia, $153 ,215. office personnel. Contingent expenses, public moneys : For con ting ent exp ense s Contingent expenses, under the requirements of section 3653 of the Revised Statutes pub lic smen 3653, p. 719. (U. S . C ., p . 1010, sec . 545), for the collection, safe-keeping, transfer, u. S., Code, p. 1010. and disbursement of the public money, transportation of notes, bonds, and other securities of the United States, salaries of special' agents, actual expenses of examiners detailed to examine the books, accounts, and money on hand at the several depositories, including Examination of de- national banks acting as depositaries under the requirements of pOR .S .,see.3649,p .718. section 3649 of the Revised Statutes (U . S . C ., p . 1010, sec . 548), u. S. Code, p .1010. also including examinations of cash accounts at mints and cost of insurance on shipments of money by registered mail when necessary, $21 8,000, of wh ich $5 0,000 shall be ava ilable immedi ately. Recoinage of gold coins : For recoinage of uncurrent gold coins Re coinag e of gold in the Treasury, to be expended under the direction of the Secretary Coins.

�


text:
Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 45 Part 1.djvu/1083

 1032 R. S., sec. 3512, p. 696. U.S.Code,p.995. Recoinage of minor coins. Public Debt Service. Office personnel and other services. Ante, p. 1030. Co mmissi oner, etc. Provisos. Services in the Dis- trict. In defini te appr opria- tion discontinued. Vol. 40, p. 292. U.S. Code, p. 1027. Ra dio ad vertisi ng ex- pen ses . Vol. 40, p. 292. U.S.Code, p.1027. Di stinct ive pap er for sec urities. Quantities author- ized. Appointments Divi- sion. Chief of division, and office personnel. Di sbursi ng cler k, and office personnel. Customs Bureau. Collecting customs revenue. Customs court jus- tices. Vol. 42, p.973. U. S. Code, pp. 597, 1948 . Services in the Dis- trict. Vol. 42, p. 975. U. S. Code, p. 597. SEVENTIETH CONGRESS. SESS. II. Ca. 39. 1928. of the Treasu ry, as requi red by secti on 3512 of th e Revi sed St atutes (U. S. C., p. 995, sec. 319), $3,000. Recoinage of minor coins : To enable the Secretary of the Treasury to continue the recoinage of worn and uncurrent minor coins of the United States now in the Treasury or hereafter received, and to reimbur se the Treas urer o f the United States for t he dif ferenc e be- tween the nominal or face value of such coins and the amount the same will produce in new coins, $15,000. PUBLIC DE BT SE RV ICE For necessary expenses connected with the administration of any public debt issues and United States paper currency issues with which the Secretary of the Treasury is charged, including the pur- chase of law books, directories, books of reference, pamphlets, peri- odicals, and newspapers, and including the Commissioner of the Public Debt and other personal services in the District of Columbia, $2,619,500 : Provided, That the amount to be expended for personal services in the District of Columbia shall not exceed $2,594,500 : Provided further, That the indefinite appropriation " Expenses of loan s, Act of September 24, 1917, as amended and extended," (U. S. C., p. 1027, sees. 760, 761) shall not be used during the fiscal year 1930 to supplement the appropriation herein made for the current work of the Public Debt Service. For the payment of expenses of radio advertising in connection with public-debt issues and refunding operations in the public debt for the fiscal year 1930, $10,000, to be payable from the appropriation "Expenses of loans Act of September 24, 1917, as amended and exten ded " (U. S. ƒ., p. 1027, sees. 760, 761). Distinctive paper for United States securities : For distinctive paper for United States currency, national-bank currency, and Feder al re serve ban k cur rency, no t exc eedin g two mil lion pound s, includi ng tra nsport ation of pap er, tr aveling , mill , and other neces- sary expenses, and salaries of employees, and allowance, in lieu of expenses, of officer or officers detailed from the Treasury Department, not exceeding $50 per month e ach when actually on duty ; in a ll , $1,000,000 . DIVISION OF APPOINTMENTS Salaries : For the chief of the division, and other personal services in the District of Columbia, $62,185. OFFIC E OF DISBURS ING CLERK Salaries : For the disbursing clerk and other personal services in the Dis trict of Col umbia, $55,0 00. BUREAU OF CUSTOMS Collecting the revenue from customs : For collecting the revenue from customs, for the detection and prevention of frauds upon the customs revenue, and not to exceed $10,000 for the securing of evi- dence of violations of the customs laws, including not to exceed $5,000 for the hire of motor-propelled passenger-carrying vehicles, $21,415,000, of which such amount as may be necessary shall be avail- able for salaries of general appraisers and justices of the United States Customs Court retired under the provisions of section 518 of the Tariff Act of 1922 (U. S. C., p. 597, sec. 405 ; p. 1948, sees. 405a, 405b), and $190,980 shall be available for personal services in the Distric t of C olumbi a excl usive of eig ht pers ons fr om the field force authorized to be detailed under section 525 of the Tariff Act of 1922

�


text:
Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 45 Part 1.djvu/1084

 SEVENTIETH C ONGRESS. SEss. II. CH. 39. 1928. 1033 (U . S. C ., p. 597, sec . 414) : Provided, That not to exceed $10,000 of Pro Proviso. to disburs- the total amount appropriated shall be available for advances to be ing officers. made by disbursing officers when authorized by the Secretary of the R S. Cod,p. 098 ' Treasury, the provisions of section 3648 of the Revised Statutes (U . S . C ., p . 1009, sec . 529) to the contrary notwithstanding. Scales for customs service : For construction and installation of spe cial auto matic and reco rding scal es f or we ighin g mer chan dise, and so forth, in connection with imports at the various ports of entry under direction of the Secretary of the Treasury, including not to exceed $4,800 for personal services in the District of Columbia, $100,000. Compensation in lieu Compensation in lieu of moieties : For compensation in lieu of of moieties. moieties in certain cases under the customs laws, $150,000. BUREAU OF THE BUDGET Director, $10,000 ; for the Assistant Director, and all other necessary expenses of the bureau, including compensation of attorneys and other employees in the District of Columbia ; contract stenographic reporting services, telegrams, telephone service, law books, books of reference, periodicals, stationery, furniture, office equipment, other supplies, traveling expenses, street-car fares, $161,000 ; in all, $171,000. For printing and binding, $27,000. FEDERAL FARM LOAN BUREA U SALARIES AND EXPENSES For s ix mem bers o f the board, at $1 0,000 e ach ; personal services in the District of Columbia and in the field ; traveling expenses of the members of the board and its officers and employees ; contingent and miscellaneous expenses, including law books, books of reference, periodicals, newspapers, and maps ; contract stenographic reporting services, and expert services for the preparation of amortization tables ; examination of national farm loan associations ; and for the exp enses of registrar s' office s, includ ing rent and misce llaneous items ; in all, $940,000, payable from assessments upon Federal and joint- stock land banks and Federal intermediate credit banks ; of which not more than $375,000 may be used for personal services in the District of Columbia. Whenever, during the fiscal year ending June 30, 1930 the Farm Lo an Bo ard shall find that the expe nses of t ravel can be re duce d thereby, it may, in lieu of actual operating expenses, under such regulations as it may prescribe, authorize the payment of not to exceed 3 cents per mile for motor cycle or 7 cents per mile for an automobile, used for necessary travel on official business : Provided, That, at the request of the Federal Farm Loan Board, whenever in its opinion the expense will be reduced thereby, the work in Wash- ing ton in cident to th e veri ficati on for destru ction of pai d and can- celed intermediate credit bank debentures, farm loan bonds and coupons thereof, may, with the approval of the Secretary of the Treasury, be performed by the office of the Register of the Treasury, an d the approp riatio n from which salar ies of employ ees in the o ffice of the Register of the Treasury are paid may be reimbursed from this appropriation for the actual expense of such work. OFFICE OF TREASURER OF THE UNITED STATES Automatic scales. Budget Bureau. Director, Assistant, personal and other expenses. Printing and binding. Fed eral Farm Loan Bureau. Mem bers of B oard, and office and field personnel. Contingent expenses. Payable from assess- ments on banks. Services in the Dis- trict. Allowance for motor vehicle travel. Proviso. Expenses, destruc- tion of paid bonds, etc. Treasurer's Office. Salaries : For Treasurer of the United States, Assistant Treasurer T reasu rer, Assis tant, 7 and office personnel. and for other personal services in the District of Columbia, $1 ,170,000.

�


text:
Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 45 Part 1.djvu/1085

 1034 SEVENTIETH CONGRESS. SEss. II. CII. 39 . 1928 . Redeemin g Federal For p erson al se rvic es in the Dist rict of Co lumbi a in rede eming reserve and national currency. Feder al res erve a nd nat ional curren cy, $32 3,580, to be reimb ursed by the F ederal reser ve and natio nal ba nks. Office of Comptroller of the Currency. Comptroller, and of- fice personnel . Salaries : Comptroller of the Currency, $5,000 ;; for personal serv- ices in the District of Columbia, $241,880 ; in all, $246,880. Federal reserve and For personal services in the District of Columbia in connection national currency. Perso nal servi ces. with Federal reserve and national currency, $51,863, to be reimbursed by th e Fede ral re serve and na tional banks. Speci al e xamin ation s, For spe cial e xamina tions of nat ional banks a nd ban k plat es, ke ep- etc. ing macerator in Treasury Building in repair, and for other incidental expenses attending the working of the macerator, and for procuring information relative to banks other than national, $1,500. Inte rnal Re venu e Bureau. OFFI CE OF 11i1 CO MPTROLL ER OF THE CUR RENCY BUREAU OF INTER NAL REVE NU Collecting internal Collecting the internal revenue : For expenses of assessing and revenue. colle cting the in ternal -reven ue tax es, inc luding the e mploym ent of a Commissioner, oen- Commisisoner of Internal Revenue at $10,000 per annum, a general eral Counsel, and all office and field force . counsel for the Bureau of Internal Revenue at $10,000 per annum, an assistant to the commissioner, a special deputy commissioner, three deputy commissioners, one stamp agent (to be reimbursed by the stamp manufa cturer s), an d the necess ary off icers, colle ctors, deput y collec tors, att orneys, e xperts, a gents, ac countants, inspect ors, cler ks, janitors, and messengers in the District of Columbia, the several collection districts, and the several divisions of internal-revenue agents, to be appointed as provided by law, telegraph and telephone Rent, outside and in service rental of outside the District of Columbia and not the District. qu arters r Miscellaneous expen- to exceed $219,250 for rental of quarters in the District of Columbia, se Ante, p .1030. post age, freig ht, e xpre ss, n ecess ary expen ses i ncur red i n mak ing investigations in connection with the enrollment or disbarment of practitioners before the Treasury Department in intern al-revenue matter s, exp enses of sei zure a nd sal e, and other necess ary mi scella - neous expenses including stenographic reporting services, and the purcha se of such s upplie s, equ ipment, furni ture, mechan ical d evices , law books and books of reference, and such other articles as may be necessary for use in the District of Columbia, the several collection tr Services in the Die- dist ricts, and the seve ral d ivisi ons of in terna l-re venue agen ts, $34,703,870, of which amount not to exceed $8,904,860 may be Provisos. expended for personal services in the District of Columbia : Pro- Witness fees. vided, That no part of this amount shall be used in defraying the expenses of any officer, designated above, subpoenaed by the United States court to attend any trial before a United States court or pre- liminary examination before any United States commissioner, which Post, p .1111. expenses shall be paid from the appropriation for " Fees of witnesses, Detecting and pros- cc ting violations of United States courts " : Provided further, That not more than u r evenue laws. $100 ,000 of th e tot al a mount appr opri ated herei n ma y be expen ded by the Commissioner of Internal Revenue for detecting and bringing to trial persons guilty of violating the internal revenue laws or conniving at the same, including payments for information and detection of such violation. Allowance cle tray far motor vehicle travel. during Whenever during the fiscal year ending ear ending June 30, 1930, the Secre- tary of the Treasury shall find that the expenses of travel of officers and employees of the Internal Revenue Service while on official busi- ness can be reduced thereby, he may, in lieu of actual operating expenses, under such regulations as he may prescribe, authorize the payment of not to exceed 3 cents per mile for motor cycle or 7 cents

�


text:
Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 45 Part 1.djvu/1086

 SEVENTIETH CONGRESS. SESS. II. CH.39. 1928 . per mile for an automobile used for necessary travel on official business. Refunding taxes illegally collected: For refunding taxes illegally or erroneously collected, as provided by law, including the payment of claims for the fiscal year 1930 and prior years, $130,000,000: Provided, That a report shall be made to Congress by internal- revenue districts and alphabetically arranged of all disbursements hereunder in excess of $500 as required by section 3 of the Act of May 29, 1928 (45 Stat ., p . 996), including the names of all persons and corporations to whom such payments are made, together with the amount paid to each. BUREAU OF PROHIBITION For ex penses to en force the pr ovisio ns of t he Nat ional Prohib ition Act, as amended, and the Act entitled "An Act to provide for the registration of, with collectors of internal revenue, and to impose a spe cial t ax upo n, all perso ns who produ ce, imp ort, m anufac ture, com- pound . deal in, dispense, sell, distribute, or give away opium or cocoa leaves, their salts, derivaties, or preparations, and for other purposes," approved December 17, 1914 (U . S. C., p. 742, sec . 211), as amended by the Revenue Act of 1918 (U. S. C., pp. 784-787, sees. 691-708), and the Act entitled "An Act to amend an Act entitled `An Act to prohibit the importation and use of opium for other than medicinal purposes,' approved February 9, 1909," as amended by the Act of May 26, 1922 (U. S . C ., pp . 635, 636, sets . 171-184), known as "The Narcotic Drugs Import and Export Act," and for carrying out the applicable provisions of the Act approved March 3, 1927 (U. S. C., Supp . I, p. 9, sees. 281-'281e), including the employment of executive officers, attorneys, agents, inspectors, chemists, assistant chemists, supervisors, gaugers, storekeepers, storekeeper- gaugers, clerks, and messengers in the field and in the Bureau of Prohibition in the District of Columbia, to be appointed as authorized by law; the securing of evidence of violations of the Acts; the cost of chemical analyses made by others than employees of the United States; the purc hase o f such suppl ies, e quipme nt, mec hanica l devi ces, l aborat ory supplies, books, and such other expenditures as may be necessary in the District of Columbia and the several field offices; cost of seizure, storage, and disposition of any vehicle and team or automobile, boat, air or water craft, or any other conveyance, seized pursuant to sec- tion 26, Title II, of the National Prohibition Act, when the proceeds of sale are insufficient therefor or where there is no sale; cost incurred by officers and employees of the Bureau of Prohibition in the seizure, stor age, a nd dis positi on of proper ty unde r the intern al rev enue l aws when the same is disposed of under section 3460, Revised Statutes (U . S . C ., p . 546, sec . 1193); hire, maintenance, repair, and operation of motor-propelled or horse-drawn passenger-carrying vehicles when necessary; and for rental of necessary quarters; in all, $13,500,000, of which amount not to exceed $713,420 may be expended for per- sonal services in the District of Columbia : Provided, That not to exceed $1,411,260 of the foregoing sum shall be expended for enforce- ment of the provisions of the said Acts of December 17, 1914, and May 26, 1922, and the Secretary of the Treasury may authorize the use by na rcotic agent s, of motor vehicl es conf iscate d unde r the pro- visions of the Act of March 3, 1925 (U. S. C., p. 858, sec. 43), and pay the maintenance,. repair, and operation thereof from this allot- ment : Provided further, That no money herein appropriated for the enforcement. of the National Prohibition Act, the customs laws, or 5483 5•-2 9-rT 1-69 Refunding taxes. Proviso. Detailed report of disbursements to Con- gress. Ante, p. 996. Pr ohibit ion Bu reau. Expenses, Enforcing National Prohibition and Narcotics Acts. Vol. 38, p. 785. U. S. Code, p.742. Vol. 41, p. 305. Vol. 40, p.1130 . Vol. 42, p. 298. U.S. Code,p. 635. Vol. 44, p.1381 . U.S. Code, Supp.I, p.9. Executive officers, personnel, etc. Supplies, equipment, etc. Ante, p. 1030. Vol. 41, p. 315. 1035 Ex pense s of seizu res, etc. R. S., sec.3460, p. 683. U.S. Code,p. 846. Services in the Dis- trict. Provisos. Use of seized vehicles. Vol. 43, p.1116. U. S. Code, p. 858. Restriction on pay- ing for storage of seized goods in private ware- ho uses .

�


text:
Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 45 Part 1.djvu/1087

 1036 Distilled spirits may be removed to a ware- house for bottling in bond . Recoveries from sales of purchased narcotics, et c. Coast Guard. Office personnel. Technical services. Post, p. 1037. Pr ovi so. Limitation, etc . Service expenditures. Vol.43,p.1116. Pay, etc ., officers and enlisted men. Death allowances. Vol.41,p.825. U.S. Code, p. 1143. Fuel and water. Outfits, stores, etc. Stations, houses of refuge, etc. Traveling expenses, etc. SEVENTIETH CONGRESS. SESS. II. CI-I. 39 . 1928 . internal revenue laws, shall be used to pay for storage in any private warehouse of intoxicating liquor, or other property in connection therewith seized pursuant to said Acts and necessary to be stored, where there is available for that purpose space in a Government war ehouse or ot her su itable Gover nment propert y in t he jud icial dis- trict wherein such property was seized, or in an adjacent judicial dis- trict, and when such seized property is stored in an adjacent district the jurisdiction over such property in the district wherein it was seized shall not be affected thereby : Provided further, That for pur- pose of concentration, upon the initiation of the Commissioner of Prohibition and under regulations prescribed by him, distilled spirits may be removed from any internal-revenue bonded warehouse to any other such warehouse, and may be bottled in bond in any such warehouse before or after payment of the tax, and the commissioner shall prescribe the form and penal sums of bond covering distilled spirits in internal-revenue bonded warehouses, and in transit between such warehouses : Provided further, That moneys expended from this appropriation for the purchase of narcotics and subsequently re- covered shall be deposited in the Treasury to the credit of the appro- priation for enforcement of Narcotic and National Prohibition Acts current at the time of the deposit. COAST GU ARD Office of the commandant : For personal services in the District of Columbia, $297,555. The services of skilled draftsmen and such other technical serv- ices as the Secretary of the Treasury may deem necessary may be employed only in the office of the Coast Guard in connection with the construction and repair of Coast Guard vessels and boats, to be paid from the appropriation "Repairs to Coast Guard vessels " : Provided, That the expenditures on this account for the fiscal year 1930 shall not exceed $11,520. A statement of the persons employed hereunder, their duties, and the compensation paid to each shall be made to Congress each year in the Budget. For ev ery ex pendit ure re quisit e for and inc ident to the autho rized work of the Coast Guard, including the expense of maintenance, repair, and operation of vessels forfeited to the United States and delivered to the Treasury Department under the terms of the Act approved March 3, 1925 (43 Stat ., p . 1117), as follows, including not to exceed $1,250 for purchase, exchange, maintenance, repair, and operation of motor-propelled passenger-carrying vehicles, to be used only for official purposes : For pay and al lowances prescribed by law for commissio ned officers, cadets, warrant officers, petty officers, and other enlisted men, active and retired, temporary cooks, and surfmen, substitute surf- men, and t wo civ ilian instru ctors, and no t exce eding $6,000 for c ash prizes for men for excellence in gunnery, target practice, and engi neerin g comp etitio ns, fo r carr ying ou t the provis ions o f the Act of June 4, 1920 (U . S . C ., p . 1143, sec . 943), rations or commutation there of for ca dets, pet ty office rs, and o ther enl isted men, $19,000 ,000 ; For fuel and water for vessels, stations, and houses of refuge, $2 ,7300 00 ; For outfits, ship chandlery, and engineers' stores for the same, $2, 000,000 ; For r ebuild ing an d repa iring statio ns and houses of re fuge, tempo- rary leases, rent, and improvements of property for Coast Guard purposes, including use of additional land where necessary, $425,000 ; For mileage and expenses allowed by law for officers ; and travel- ing expenses for other persons traveling on duty under orders from

�


text:
Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 45 Part 1.djvu/1088

 SEVENTIETH C ONGRESS. SESS. II. CH. 39. 1928. 1037 the Treasury Department, including transportation of enlisted men and applicants for enlistment, with subsistence and transfers en route, or cas h in l ieu th ereof, expen ses of recrui ting f or the Coast Guard , rent of r endez vous, and expe nses of m ainta ining the same ; a dv e r- tising for and obtaining men and apprentice seamen, $340,000 ; For draft animals and their maintenance, $18,000 ; Draft animals . For coastal communication lines and facilities and their mainte- Coastal communica- nance, $90,000 ; tion. For compensation of civilian employees in the field, including p1Cye vilian field em- clerks to district commanders, $79,616 ; Post, p. 1633. Fo r con ting ent e xpens es, i nclu ding commu nica tion servi ce, s ub- Contingent expenses. sistence of shipwrecked persons succored by the Coast Guard ; for the recreation, amusement, comfort, contentment, and health of the enliste d men of the Coast Guard, to b e expen ded in the d iscret ion of the Secretary of the Treasury, not exceeding $25,000 ; instruments and apparatus, supplies, technical books and periodicals, services necessary to the carrying on of scientific investigation, and experi- mental and research work in relation to telephony and radioteleg- raphy, not exceeding $4,000 ; care transportation, and burial of deceased officers and enlisted men, including those who die in Gov- ernment hospitals ; wharfage, towage, freight, storage, repairs to station apparatus, advertising, surveys, medals, labor, newspapers and periodicals for statistical purposes, and all other necessary expenses which are not included under any other heading, $270,000 ; For the completion of three of the Coast Guard cutters authorized Completing thre e in the Act entitled "An Act to provide for the construction of ten cuVol.44,p.725. vesse ls fo r the Coa st Gu ard," app roved June 10, 1926 (44 Stat ., p . 725), $2,200,000 ; ` Fo r comm encing the c onstru ction of one of the Coast Guard cutte rs Commencing one cut- ter. authorized in the Act entitled "An Act to provide for the construe- Vol. 44, p. 725. tion of ten vessels for the Coast Guard," approved June 10, 1926 (44 Stat ., p . 725), $100,000, to be available until June 30, 1931, of which n ot exc eeding $750 shall be ava ilable for th e purc hase o f such equipment and drafting supplies as may be required at Coast Guard headquarters in connection with the construction of such cutter Provided, That the total cost of this vessel and equipment shall not F'''o•'s o- Limit of cost. exceed $900,000, and the Secretary of the Treasury is authorized to Contracts authorized. enter into contracts for its construction and equipment in sums not to exceed this aggregate amount ; Fo r repa irs to Coast Guard vesse ls and boats, $2,12 0,000 ; Repairs to vessels. Tot al, Co ast Gu ard, e xclusi ve of comman dant's office, $29, 372,61 6. BUREAU OF ENGRAVING AND PRINTING Engraving and Print- ing Bureau. Of fice of d irector : For the d irecto r, two assis tant d irecto rs, and Direct or, ass istant s, other p ersona l serv ices i n the Distri ct of C olumbi a, $58 4,345. and off ice per sonnel. ork For the work of engraving and printing, exclusive of repay work, fisc al year authorized for during the fiscal year 1930, of not exceeding 205,000,000 delivered sheets of United States currency and national-bank currency, 92,380,973 delivered sheets of internal-revenue stamps, 5,222,083 delivered sheets of withdrawal permits, 636,000 delivered sheets of vol .3s, p.786; Vol .4o, opium orders and special-tax stamps required under the Act of Vol .13444, p. 99. p. zs'' December 17, 1914 (U. S . C ., p . 742, sec . 211), and 7,429,486 delivered U.S. Code, p. 742. sheets of checks, drafts, and miscellaneous work, as follows For salaries of all necessary employees, other than employees plate printers, Smepl coy ee s,. required for the administrative work of the bureau of the class provi ded f or an d sp ecifi ed in the Trea sury Depar tmen t App ropri a- tion Act for the fiscal year 1929 (45 Stat ., p . 172), and plate printers and plate printers' assistants, to be expended under the direction of the Secretary of the Treasury, $3,266,915. Z

�


text:
Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 45 Part 1.djvu/1089

 1038 SEVENTIETH CONGRESS. SEss. II. CFI. 39. 1928 . Wages. Mater ials, e tc. Emergency room,etc. Vehicles. Proceeds of work to be cre dited to Bur eau. Vol. 24, p. 227. U.S. Code, p.986. For wages of rotary press plate printers, at per diem rates, and all other plate printers at piece rates to be fixed by the Secretary of the Treasury, not to exceed the rates usually paid for such work, includ- ing the wages of printers' assistants, when employed, $1,630,000, to be expended under the direction of the Secretary of the Treasury. y For engravers' and printers' materials and other materials, includ- ing distinctive and nondistinctive paper, except distinctive paper for United States currency, national-bank currency, and Federal reserve bank currency ; equipment of, repairs to, and maintenance of build- ings and grounds and for minor alterations to buildings ; directories, technical books and periodicals, and books of reference, not exceeding $300 ; rent of warehouse in the District of Columbia ; traveling expenses not to exceed $2,000 ; equipment, maintenance, and supplies for t he emergency room for the u se of all emp loyees in the Bureau of Engraving and Printing who may be taken suddenly ill or receive injury while on duty ; miscellaneous expenses, including not to exceed $1,500 for articles approved by the Secretary of the Treasury as be ing necessary for the prote ction of the person of emp loyees ; for transfer to the Bureau of Standards for scientific investigations in conn ection with t he work of the Bureau of En graving and Pr int- not to exceed $15,000 ; and for purchase, maintenance, and driving necessary motor-propelled and horse-drawn passenger-carrying vehicles, when, in writing, ordered by the Secretary of the Treasury, $895,000, to be expended under the direction of the Secretary of the Tre asury. During the f iscal year 19 30 all procee ds derived fro m work per- formed by the Bureau of Engraving and Printing, by direction of the Secreta ry of the Tre asury, not cov ered and embr aced in the ap pro- priation for said bureau for the said fiscal year, instead of being covered into the Treasury as miscellaneous receipts, as provided by the Act of August 4, 1886 (U . S. C., p. 986, sec. 176), shall be credited when re ceived to the appropriation for said bur eau for the fi scal year 1930. Secret Service Divi- SECRET SE RVI CE DIVISION sion. Chief of division, and Salaries : For the chief of the division and other personal services office personnel. in the District of Columbia, $30,560. Suppressing counter- Suppressing counterfeiting and other crimes : For expenses in- fecting, etc. curred under the authority or with the approval of the Secretary of the Treasury in detecting, arresting, and delivering into the custody of the United States marshal havin g jurisdictio n dealers and pre- tended dealers in counterfeit money and persons engaged in counter- feiting, forging, and altering United States notes, bonds, national- bank notes, Federal reserve notes, Federal reserve bank notes, and other obligations and securities of the United States and of foreign governments, as well as the coins of the United States and of foreign governments, and other crimes against the laws of the United States relating to the Treasury Department and the several branches of the public service under its control ; hire and operation of motor- propelled passenger-carrying vehicles when necessary ; purchase of arms and ammunition ; traveling expenses ; and for no other purpose Protecting person of whatever, except in the protection of the person of the President and the Pr esident, etc. r the members of his immediate family and of the person chosen to be Proviso. President of the United States, $542,140 : Provided, That no part of witne ss fees , this am ount shall be used in defra ying the expe nses of any pe rson subpoenaed by the United States courts to attend any trial before a United States court or preliminary examination before any United Post, p. lilt. States commissioner, which expense s shall be pa id from the ap pro- priation for 11 Fees of witnesses, United States courts ."

�


text:
Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 45 Part 1.djvu/1090

 SEVENTIETH CONGRESS. SEss. II. CH. 39. 1928 . PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE Sal aries, offic e of S urgeon Gener al : For pe rsonal servi ces in the Di strict of Co lumbia, $318 ,955. For pay, allowance, and commutation of quarters for commissioned medical officers, including the Surgeon General, assistant surgeons g enera l at larg e not exce eding thr ee in numb er, and p harma cist s, $1 .250,000. For pay of acting assistant surgeons (noncommissioned medical officers), $333,040. For pay of all other employees (attendants, and so forth), $1 ,090,850 . For freight, transportation, and traveling expenses, including the expenses, except membership fees, of officers when officially detailed to attend meetings of associations for the promotion of public health, and the packing, crating, drayage, and transportation of the personal effects o f commiss ioned off icers, sc ientific personnel, pharmac ists, and nurses of the Public Health Service, upon permanent change of station, $29,000 : Provided, That funds expendable for transportation and traveling expenses may also be used for preparation for ship- me nt and trans portat ion to their forme r homes of re mains of off icers who die in line of duty. For main tain ing t he Hy gien ic La borat ory, $43, 000. For journals and scientific books, office of Surgeon General, .$500. For medical examinations, including the amount necessary for the medical inspection of aliens, as required by section 16 of the Act of February 5, 1917 (U . S . C., p . 137, sec . 152), medical, surgical, and hospital services and supplies, including prosthetic and ortho- pedic supp lies to b e fur nishe d un der r egula tions app roved by t he Secreta ry of the Tr easury, for benefi ciaries (othe r than patie nts of the U nited Stat es V etera ns' B urea u) of the Publi c He alth Servi ce and per sons d etaine d in h ospita ls of the Pub lic He alth S ervice under the imm igrati on law s and regula tions, includ ing ne cessar y pers onnel, regular and reserve commissioned officers o f the Public Health Service, personal services in the District of Columbia and elsewhere, including the furnishing and laundering of white duck coats, trousers, smocks, aprons, and caps to employees whose duties make necessary the wearing of same, maintenance, minor repairs, equip- ment, leases, fuel, lights, water, freight, transportation and travel, maintenance, exchange and operation of motor trucks and passenger motor vehicles, and including not exceeding $3,000 for the purchase of passenger motor vehicles (at a cost not to exceed $1,000 each, including the value of any vehicle exchange d, except for ambu- lances), tran sporta tion, care, mainte nance, and tr eatmen t of l epers, including transportation to their homes in the continental United States of recovered indigent leper patients, court costs, and other expenses incident to proceedings heretofore or hereafter taken for commi tment of m enta lly i ncomp ente nt pe rsons to h ospi tals for t he care and t reatm ent of th e ins ane, and reaso nable bur ial e xpens es (not exceed ing $1 00 for any p atient dying in hos pital), $5,5 16,600 Provi ded, That the Immigration Service shall permit the Public Health Service to use the hospitals at Ellis Island Immigration Station for the care of Public Health Service patients free of expense for physical upkeep, but with a charge of actual cost of fuel, light, water, telephone, and similar supplies and services, to be covered into the proper Immigration Service appropr iation ; an d mon ey collect ed by the Im migrat ion Se rvice on acco unt of hospi tal ex penses of persons detained in hospitals of the Public Health Service under the immigration laws and regulations shall be covered into the 1039 Public Health Serv- ice. Office personnel. Pa y, etc ., Surgeon General, etc. Actin g ass ista nt su r- geons. Other employees. Freight, transporta- tion, etc. Proviso. Transportin g re- mains of officers. Hygienic Laboratory. Books, etc. Medical exa mina- tions, hospital services to beneficiaries, etc. Vol. 39, p. 885 . U.S . Code, p .137. Services in t he Dis- trict, etc. General expenses. Lepers, insane per- sons, etc. Provisos. Use of Ellis Island Hospitals. Receipts to be cov- ered into the Treasury.

�


text:
Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 45 Part 1.djvu/1091

 1040 Uses forbidden. Fiel d inv esti gatio ns. Rural sanitation. Disposal of receipts. Quarantine service. Expenses of stations. Prevention of epi- demics . Interstate quarantine service. Proviso. Subject to local con- tributions. Biologic products. Regulating sale of viruses, etc. Venereal Diseases Di- vision. Maintenance. Vol.40, p.886. U.S. Code, p. 1315. Services in the Dis- trict. Bureau of the Mint. Director's Office. Director, and office per son nel. SEVENTIETH C ONGRESS. SEss. II. CH. 39. 1928. Treasury as miscellaneous receipts : Provided further, That no part of this sum sh all be used for th e quar antine servic e, the preve ntion of epide mics, or sci entifi c work of th e chara cter p rovide d for under the appropriations which follow. All sums received by the Public Health Service during the fiscal year 1930, except allotments and reimbursements on account of p atien ts of the Unit ed St ates Vete rans' Bure au, shall be c over ed into the Treasury as miscellaneous receipts. Quarantine service : For maintenance and ordinary expenses, ex- clusive of pay of officers and employees, of United States quarantine st ations, incl uding the ex change , main tenance , repa ir, an d oper ation of motor-propelled passenger-carrying vehicles, and including not exceeding $2,000 for the purchase of motor-propelled passenger- carrying vehicles (at a cost not to exceed $1,000 each, including the value of any vehicle exchanged except for ambulances), $460,000. Prevention of epidemics : To enable the President, in case only of threatened or actual epidemic of cholera, typhus fever, yellow fever, ty phoid fev er, s mallp ox, b ubon ic pl ague, Chi nese plagu e or blac k death, trachoma, influenza, Rocky Mountain spotted fever, or infan- tile paralysis, to aid State and local boards or otherwise, in his discretion, in preventing and suppressing the spread of the same, and in such emergency in the execution of any quarantine laws which may be th en in force, $400, 000, i ncludi ng the purcha se of newspa pers a nd cl ippin gs f rom n ewspa pers cont ainin g inf orma tion relat ing to the prevalence of disease and the public health. Field inves tigati ons : For inve stiga tion s of disea ses of ma n and con dition s infl uencin g the propag ation and spr ead th ereof, inclu ding sanitation and sewage, and the pollution of navigable streams and lakes of the United States, including personal service, and including the maint enance, repa ir, an d oper ation of moto r-prop elled passen ger- carrying vehicles, $315,940. Interstate quarantine service : For cooperation with State and muni cipal health autho rities in th e preve ntion of the sprea d of c on- tagious and infectious diseases in interstate traffic, $68,520. Rural sanitation : For special studies of, and demonstration work in, rural sanitation, including personal services, and including not to exceed $5,000 for the purchase, maintenance, repair, and operation of motor-propelled passenger-carrying vehicles, $215,500 Provided, That no pa rt of this a ppropr iation shall be ava ilable for d emonst ra- tion work in rural sanitation in any community unless the State, county, or municipality in which the community is located agrees to pay one-half the expenses of such demonstration work. Biologic products : To regulate the propagation and sale of viruses, serums, toxins, and analogous products, including arsphenamine, and for the preparation of curative and diagnostic biologic products, in- clud ing pe rsonal servi ces of reser ve comm ission ed off icers and ot her personnel, $46,620. For the maintenance and expenses of the Division of Venereal Dis- eases, established by sections 3 and 4, Chapter XV, of the Act ap- proved July 9, 1918 (U . S . C ., p. 1315, sees . 24, 25), including per- sonal and other services in the field and in the District of Columbia, $73,780, of which amount not to exceed $29,500 may be expended for personal services in the District of Columbia. BUREAU OF THE MINT OFFICE OF DIRECTOR OF THE MI NT Salaries : For the Director of the Mint and other personal services in the District of Columbia, $37,100.

�


text:
Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 45 Part 1.djvu/1092

 SEVENTIETH C ONGRESS. SEss. II. CH. 39. 1928 . 1041 For transportation of bullion and coin, by registered mail or otherwise, between mints and assay offices, $20,000. For contingent expenses of the Bureau of the Mint, to be expended under the direction of the director : For assay laboratory chemicals, fu el, ma terial s, bal ances, weigh ts, an d other neces saries, incl uding books, periodicals, specimens of coins, ores, and incidentals, $900. For examin ations of mi nts, e xpense in vis iting mints for th e pur- pose of superintending the annual settlements, and for special exami- nations and for the collection of statistics relative to the annual production and consumption of the precious metals in the United St ates, $5, 600. Mints and assay of. MINT S AND ASSAY O FFICES flees. For compen sation of of ficers and e mployee s of t he min ts at Phila- pEmployees igand x. delphia, Pennsylvania, San Francisco, California, Denver, Colorado, New Orleans, Louisiana, and Carson City, Nevada, and assay offices at New York, New York, Boise, Idaho, Helena, Montana, Salt Lake City, Utah, and Seattle Washington, and for incidental and con- tingent expenses, including traveling expenses, new machinery and repairs, cases and enameling for medals manufactured, net wastage in melting and refining and in coining departments, loss on sale of sweeps arising from the treatment of bullion and the manufacture of coins, not to excee d $500 for t he exp enses o f the annual assay com- mission, and not exceeding $1,000 in value of specimen coins and ores for the cabinet of the mint at Philadelphia, $1,646,440. OFFICE OF SUPERVISING ARCHITECT PUBLIC BUILDINGS, CONSTRUCTION AND RENT For the a cquisi tion o f site s or o f addi tional land, commen cement , continu ation, or co mpleti on, of const ruction in co nnecti on wit h any or all projects authorized under the provisions of sections 3 and 5 of the Public Buildings Act, approved May 25, 1926 (U . S . C ., Supp . I, pp . 257, 258, sees . 343, 345), and the Act amendatory there- of, approved February 24, 1928 (45 Stat ., pp . 137, 138 ), w ith in. the respective limits of cost for said projects as heretofore or here- inafter fixed, $23,040,000 : Alb any, New York, post off ice, court hous e, cu stomh ouse, and so forth, continuation. Albuquerque, New Mexico, post office, courthouse, and so forth, continuation. Albu rg, Ve rmont, inspe ction statio n, cont inuati on. Alexandria, Virginia, customhouse, post office, and so forth, con- tinuation. Amsterdam, New York, post office, and so forth, continuation. Ande rson, Indian a, pos t offi ce, an d so fo rth, c ontinu ation. Ash eville, Nort h Caro lina, post o ffice, courth ouse, and so forth , continuation. Babb-Piegan, Montana, inspection station, continuation. Baltimore, Maryland, post office, and so forth, continuation. Beecher Falls, Vermont, inspection station, continuation. Bellows Falls, Vermont, post office, and so forth, continuation. Blai ne, Wa shingt on, in specti on sta tion, c ontinu ation. Blo omington, Illinois, post of fice, and so forth , continu ation. Bogalusa, Louisiana, post office, and so forth, continuation. Boise, Idaho, post office, courthouse, and so forth, continuation. Boston, Massachusetts, post office, courthouse, and so forth, con- tinuation. Transporting bullion and coin. Contingent expenses. Examinations, etc. Precious metals sta. tis tics. Supervising Archi - tect's Office. Public buildings. Acquiring sites for, and construction, etc ., of projects authorized by sections 3 and 5 of Public Buildings Act. Vol. 44,pp.632,687. Ante, p.137. Albany, N. Y. Albuquerque, N. Mex. Alburg, Vt. Alexandria, Va. Amsterdam, N. Y. Anderson, Ind. Asheville, N. C. Babb-Piegan, Mont, Baltimore, Md. Beecher Falls, Vt. Bellows Falls, Vt. Blaine, Wash. Bloomington, 111. Bogalu sa, La. Boise, Idaho. Boston, Mass.

�


text:
Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 45 Part 1.djvu/1093

 1042 Brooklyn, N. Y. Camden, N. J. Canon City, Colo. Canton, Ga. Casper, Wyo. Chicago, Ill. Clarksburg, W. Va. Co nway, Ark. Cumberland, Md. Dallas, Tea. Denver, Colo. Duluth, Minn. Dunkirk, N. Y. East Chicago, Ind. El Dorado, Ark. El Paso, Tea. Erie, Pa. Fairfield, Iowa. Fall River, Mass. Fargo, N. Dak. Fitchburg, Mass. Flint, Mich. Fort Fairfield, Me. Fort Wayne, Ind. Freeport, Ill. Galveston, Tea., ma- rine hospital. Greensboro, N. C. Hammond, Ind. Hanover, N. H. Hartford, Cona. Have rhill, Mass. Highgate Springs,Vt. Honolulu, Hawaii. Houlton, Me. Iowa City, Iowa. Ironwood, Mich. Junction City, Kans. Juneau, Alaska . Kansas City, Mo. Kenosha, Wis. Kingsport, Tenn. Klarnath Falls, Oreg. Lancaster, Pa. Lawrence, Kans. SEVENTIETH CONGRESS. SEss. II. Ca. 39. 1928. Brooklyn, New York, post office, courthouse, and so forth, contin- uation. Camden, New Jersey, post office, courthouse, and so forth, con- tinuation. Canon City, Colorado, post office, and so forth, continuation. Canton, Georgia, post office, and so forth, completion. Casper, Wyoming, post office, courthouse, and so forth, continua- tion. Chicago, Illinois, post office and other Government offices, continuation. Cla rksbur g, Wes t Virg inia, post o ffice, courth ouse, and so forth , continuation. Conway, Arkansas, post office, and so forth, continuation. Cumberland, Maryland, courthouse, post office, and so forth, continuation. Dal las, Texa s, post o ffice, co urthouse, and othe r Governm ent offic es, continuation. Denver, Colorado, customhouse, and so forth, continuation. Duluth, Minnesota, post office, courthouse, customhouse, and so forth, continuation. Dunkirk, New York, post office, and so forth, completion. East Chicago, Indiana, post office, and so forth, continuation. El Dorado, Arkansas, post office, courthouse, and so forth, continuation. El P aso, T exas, Federa l offi ce bui lding, contin uation. Erie, Pennsylvania, post office, and so forth, continuation. Fair field, Iowa, post office, and so fort h, con tinuat ion. Fall River, Massachusetts, customhouse and post office, continua- tion. Fargo, North Dakota, post office, courthouse, and so forth, con- tinuation. Fitchburg, Massachusetts, post office, and so forth, continuation. Flint, Michigan, post of fice, and so forth , continu ation. Fort Fairfield, Maine, inspection station, continuation. Fort Wayne, Indiana, post office, courthouse, and so forth, con- tinuation. Freepo rt, Illin ois, post office, and so fo rth, cont inuation. Galveston, Texas, marine hospital, continuation. Green sboro, North Carol ina, p ost of fice, c ourtho use, a nd so forth, continuation. Hammo nd, In diana, post office, cour thouse, and s o fort h, con tinua- tion. Hanover, New Hampshire, post office, and so forth, continuation. Hartf ord, C onnect icut, post o ffice, courth ouse, and so forth, con- tinuation. Haverhill, Massachusetts, post office, and so forth, continuation. Highgate Springs, Vermont, inspection station, continuation. Honolulu, Hawaii, post office, courthouse and customhouse, con- tinuation. Houlton, Maine, inspection station, continuation. Iowa C ity, I owa, p ost of fice, and so forth, conti nuatio n. Ironwo od, Mi chigan, post offic e, and so for th, co ntinua tion. Junction City, Kansas, post office, and so forth, continuation. Juneau, Alaska, Federal and Territorial building, continuation. Kansas City, Missouri, post office, and so forth, continuation. Kenosh a, Wis consin, post offic e, and so for th, co ntinua tion. Kingsport, Tennessee, post office, and so forth, continuation. Klamath Falls, Oregon, post office, and so forth, continuation. Lancaster, Pennsylvania, post office, and so forth, continuation. Lawren ce, Ka nsas, post o ffice, and s o forth, cont inuati on.

�


text:
Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 45 Part 1.djvu/1094

 SEVENTIETH CONGRESS. SEss. II. Cx. 39. 1928 . Lima, Ohio, post office, and so forth, continuation. Long Beach, California, post office, and so forth, continuation. Louisvi lle, K entuck y, pos t offi ce, co urthous e, cus tomhou se, an d so forth, continuation. Lowell. Massachusetts, post office, and so forth, continuation. Lubbock, Texas, post office, and so forth : For continuation under an estimated total cost for site and building for the accommodation of the post office, courts, and other Government offices, of $335,000, in lieu of $160,000 fixed in Act of May 29, 1928. Lynchburg Virginia, post office and courthouse, commencement. McMinnvilie, Tennessee, post office, and so forth, continuation. Manc hest er, New Hamp shi re, post off ice and oth er G over nmen t offices, continuation. Memphis, Tennessee, customhouse, courthouse, and post office, continuation. Miami, Florida, post office, courthouse, and so forth, continuation. Milwaukee, Wisconsin, post office, courthouse, and customhouse, continuation. Mitchel l, Sou th Dak ota, p ost of fice, and so forth, compl etion. Morgantown, West Virginia, post office, and so forth, continuation. Newark, Delaware, post office, and so forth, completion. Newark, New Jersey, post office, courthouse, and so forth, continuation. New Bern, North Carolina, post office, courthouse, customhouse, and so forth, continuation. New Britain, Connecticut, post office, and so forth, continuation. Newburgh, New York, post office, and so forth, continuation. New Orleans, Louisiana, marine hospital, continuation. New Orl eans, Louisi ana, q uarant ine st ation, contin uation. New Philadelphia, Ohio, post office, and so forth, continuation. Newton, Iowa, post office, and so forth, continuation. Noyes, Minnesota, inspection station, continuation. Oakland, California, post office, custom house, and so forth, continuation. Okmulgee, Oklahoma, post office, courthouse, and so forth, continuation. Oshkosh, Wisconsin, post office, and so forth, continuation. Ottawa, I llinois, post offi ce, and s o forth, continuat ion. Passaic, New Jersey, post office, and so forth, continuation. Paterson, New Jersey, post office, and so forth, continuation. Pawtucket, Rhode Island, post office, and so forth, continuation. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, post office, courthouse, and so forth, continuation. Plattsburg, New York, customhouse and post office, completion. Portland, Maine, post office, and so forth, continuation. Portland, Oregon, courthouse, and so forth : For continuation, under limit of cost of $1,950,000 in lieu of $1,500,000 fixed in Act of March 5, 1928. Portsmouth, Virginia, post office, customhouse, and so forth, continuation. Price, Utah, post office, and so forth, continuation. Pullman, Washington, post office, and so forth, continuation. Red Bluff, Califor nia, post office, and so fo rth, comp letion. Richmond, Virginia, post office, courthouse, and customhouse, continuation. Rouses Point, New York, inspection station, continuation. Rushville, Indiana , post of fice, and so forth , continu ation. Saint Johns, North Dakota, inspection station, continuation. Saint Louis, Missouri, courthouse, customhouse, and so forth, continuation. 1043 Lima, Ohio. Long Beach, Calif. Louisville, Ky. Lowell, Mass. Lubbock, Tex. Cost increased. Ante, p. 921. Lynchburg, Va. McMinnville, Tenn. Manchester, N. H. Memphis, Tenn. Miami, Fla. Milwaukee, Wis. Mitchell, S. Dak. Morgantown, W. Va. Newark, Del. Newark, N.J. New Bern, N. C. New B ritain, Conn. Newburgh, N. Y. New O rleans, La. Marine hospital. Quarantine station. New Phi la del ph ia, Ohio. Newton, Iowa. Noyes, Minn. Oakland, Calif. Okmul gee, Ok la. Oshko sh, Wis. Ottawa, Ill. Passaic, N. J. Paterson, N. J. Pawtucket, R. I. Pittsburgh, Pa. Plattsburg, N. Y. Portland, Me. Portland, Oreg. Cost increased. Ante, p. 181. Ports mouth, Va. Price, Utah. Pullman, Wash. Red Bluff, Calif. Richmond, Va. Rouses Point, N. Y. Rushvillo, Ind. Saint Johns, N. Dak. Saint Louis, Mo.

�


text:
Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 45 Part 1.djvu/1095

 1044 Salt La ke City,Utah. San B ernardino, Calif . San Fran cisco, Ca lif ., marine hospital. San Pedro, Calif. Savannah, Ga. Scottsbluff, Nebr. Scranton, Pa. Youngstown, Oh io. Seattle, Wash. Imm igran t st atio n, etc. Federal office build- ing. South Bend, Ind. South Sa int Paul, Minn. Cost increased. Ante, p. 924. Spartanbu rg, S. C. Springfield, Ill. Springfield, Mass. Tampa, Fla. Taylor, Tex. Toledo, Ohio. Trout River, N. Y. Tucson, Ariz. Tyrone, Pa. Waukegan, Ill. Watertown, N.Y. White Plains, N. Y. Wichita, Kans. Wilk es-Ba rre, Pa. Woo ns ock et, R.I. Worcester, Mass. Was hin gt on, D.C. Agricultural Depart- ment, adm inis trati on building. Extensible bu ilding. Arc hiv es Bu ild ing . Si te and construc- tion. Cost increased. Vol. 44, p. 874. Department of Co m- merce. Gov ern me nt Print- ing Office. Int ern al Revenue Building. SEVENTIETH C ONGRESS. SESS. II. CH.39. 1928. Salt Lake City, Utah, post office, courthouse, and so forth, con- tinuation. San Bernardino, California, post office, and so forth, continuation. San Francisco, California, marine hospital, continuation. San Pedr o, Ca lifor nia, post offi ce, c usto mhous e, an d so fort h, continuation. Savannah, Georgia, post office, courthouse, and so forth, con- tinuation. Scotts bluff, Ne braska, p ost offic e, and so forth, c ontinuati on. Scra nton, Pen nsylv ania , pos t off ice, cour thous e, an d so fort h, continuation. Seattle, Washington, immigrant station, assay office, and so forth, continuation. Seattl e, Was hingto n, Fed eral o ffice buildin g, con tinuat ion. South Bend, Indiana, post office, courthouse, and so forth, con- tinuation. South Saint Paul, Minnesota, post office, and so forth : For con- tinuation, under a total limit of cost of $140,000 in lieu of $120,000 fixed in Act of May 29, 1928. Spartanburg, South Carolina, post office, courthouse, and so forth, continuation. Springfield, Illinois, post office, courthouse, weather bureau, and so forth, continuation. Springf ield, Massac husett s, pos t offi ce, cou rthous e, and so fo rth, continuation. Tampa, Florida, post of fice, customhouse, and so forth, con- tinuation. Taylor, Texas, post office, and so forth, continuation. Toledo, Ohio, courthouse, customhouse, and other Government of- fices, c ontinuati on. Trout River, New York, inspection station, continuation. Tucson, Arizona, post office, courthouse, and so forth, continuation. Tyrone, Pennsylvania, post office, and so forth, continuation. Waukegan, Illinois, post office, and so forth, continuation. Watertown, New York, post office, and so forth, continuation. White P lains, New Y ork, p ost of fice, and so forth, conti nuatio n. Wichita, Kansas, post office, courthouse, and so forth, continuation. Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, post office, and so forth, continuation. Woonsoc ket, R hode I sland, post office, and s o fort h, con tinuat ion. Worcester, Massachusetts, post office, courthouse, and so forth, continuation. Youngstown, Ohio, post office, courthouse, and so forth, con- tinuation. Washington, District of Columbia, Department of Agriculture buildings : For continuation of the construction of the central part of th e admi nistra tion b uildin g. For con tinuat ion of const ructio n of e xtensib le bui lding. Washington, District of Columbia, Archives Building : Toward the construction of building and acquisition of site, and the Secretary of the Treas ury is autho rized to ent er into contr acts f or the entir e estimated cost of such building and site, including stacks, for not to exceed $ 8,750,000, in lieu of $6,90 0,000 fi xed in Ac t of July 3, 1926. Washington, District of Columbia, Department of Commerce Building, continuation. Washington, District of Columbia, Government Printing Office, continuation. Washington, District of Columbia, Internal Revenue Building, continuation.

�


text:
Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 45 Part 1.djvu/1096

 SEVE NTIE TH C ONGRESS. SEss. II. CH. 39. 1928 . 1045 Remodeling, etc., oc- cupied buildings. Washington, D. C. Acquiring triangle properti es for sites, etc. Ante, p. 61. Post,p.1663. Temporary quarters, etc. Remodeling, and so forth, public buildings : For remodeling, enl argin g, and exte nding compl eted and o ccupie d pub lic b uildin gs, inc ludin g any neces sary a nd in ciden tal a dditio ns to or c hanges in mechanical equipment thereof, so as to pro vi de or ma ke available additional space in emergent cases, not to exceed an aggregate of $25,000 at any one building, $350,000. Acquisition of triangle properties under the Act approved January 13, 1928 : For continuing the acquisition of property as authorized by the Act entitled "An Act authorizing the Secretary of the Treasury to acquire certain lands within the District of Columbia to be used as sites for public buildings," approved January 13, 1928 (45 Stat ., pp . 51, 52), $5,000,000. Rent of temporary quarters : For rent of temporary quarters for the accommodation of Government officials and moving expenses inci- den t theret o, and t he Secre tary of the Trea sury is hereby a uthorize d to enter into leases for this purpose for periods not exceeding three years, $900,000. Repairs, equipment,, PUBLIC BUILDINGS, REPAIRS, EQUIPMENT, AND GE NER AL EXP ENSE S etc. Rep air s and For repai rs and res erv ati on of all Repairs, preserva- preservation : h tion, etc ., of completed completed and occupied public buildings and the grounds thereof and occupied buildings. under the control of the Treasury Department, and for wi re partitions and fly screens therefor ; Government w harves and piers under the control of the Treasury Department, together with the necessary dredging adjacent thereto ; care of vacant sites under the control of the Treasury Department, such as necessary fences, filling dangerous holes, cutting grass and weeds, but not for any permanent im prov emen ts thereon ; repairs and pr eserv ation of buildings not reserved by vendors on sites under the control of the Treasury Departmen t acquired for public build ings or the enlargement of public buildings, the expenditures on this account for the current fiscal year not to exceed 15 per centum of the annual rentals of such buildings : Pro vided , Tha t of the sum her ein app rop ria ted not Marine hospitals, exceeding $239,900 may be used for the repair and preservation of q uarantine stations, marine hospitals, the national leprosarium, and quarantine stations etc' including Marcus Hook) and completed and occupied outbuildings in cludi ng w ire part itio ns and fly s cree ns for same ), and not Treasury Depart- exceeding $24,500 for the Treasury, Treasury Annex, Liberty Loan, meat buildings, D. 0 . Butler, , and Auditors' Buildings in the District of Columbia, including not to exceed $800 for acoustical treatment of ceiling of r oom 3 54, Treasury Building : Provided further, That this sum shall P erson al se rvice s re- not be available for the payment of per so nal services except for stri ction. work done by contract or for temporary job labor under exigency not exceeding at one time the sum of $100 at any one building, $1,650,000. Mechanical equipment : For installation and repair of mechanical Me chanica l equip- equipment in all completed and occupied public buildings under the "' ating, lig hting, control of the Treasury Department, including hea ti ng, hoisting, electricity, etc . plumbing, gas piping, ventilating, vacuum cleaning, and refriger- at ing app arat us, ele ctri c-l ight pl ants , me ter s, i nter ior pne umat ic- tube and interco mmunicat ing tele phone sy stems, c onduit, wiring, call-bel l and signal systems, and for maintenance and repair of tower clocks ; for installation and repair of mechanical equipment, for any of the for egoing i tems, in buildin gs not r eserved by vendo rs on si tes unde r the control of the Treasury Department acquired for public build- ings, or the enlargements of public buildings, the total expenditures on this account for the current fiscal year not to exceed 10 per centum Proaisos . of the annual rentals of such buildings : Provided, That of the sum Marine hospitals, herein appropriated, not exceeding $125,000 may be used for the qu arantin e stati ons,

�


text:
Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 45 Part 1.djvu/1097

 1046 SEVENTIETH CONGRESS. Suss. II. C H-i . 39. 1928 . installation and repair of mechanical equipment in marine hospitals, the national leprosarium, and quarantine stations (including Marcus Treasury Depart- Hook), and not exceeding $38,000 for the Treasury, Treasury Annex, ment buildings, D. C. Liberty L oan, Butler, a nd Auditors' Buildings, in the District of Columbia, but not including the generating plant and its mainte- nance in the Auditors' Building, and not exceeding $10,000 for the Pneumatic tube serv - maintenance, changes in, and repairs of pn eumati c-tube syst em ice, New York city. between the appraisers' warehouse and the new customhouse in Bowl- ing Green, Borough of M anhattan, in the city of N ew York, inclu d- ing rep airs to the stre et p avem ent and subs urfa ce n eces sary inc iden t Personal services re- to or resulting from such maintenance, changes, or repairs : Provided striction. further, That this sum shall not be available for the payment of personal services except for work done by contract, or for temporary job labor under exigency not exceeding at one time the sum of $100 Vau lts , safes, and at any one building, $600,000. locks. Vaults and safes : For vaults and lock-box equipments and repairs thereto in all completed and occupied public buildings under the contr ol of the Tr easur y Depa rtment, and for t he nec essary safe equipments and repairs thereto in all public buildings under the control of the Treasury Department, whether completed and occupied or in course of construction, exclusive of personal services, exce pt for work done by contract or for temporary job labor under exigency not exceeding at one time the sum of $50 at any one building, $165 ,000 . oeneral expenses. General expenses : To enable the Secretary of the Treasury to us 35, a, p.1020. execute and give effect to the provisions of section 6 of the Act of Technical salaries. May 30, 1908 (U . S . C., pp . 1020-1021, sec . 683) : For salaries of architectural and engineering personnel and inspectors in the Dis- Expenses of superin- trict of Columbia and elsewhere, not exceeding $1,400,130 ; expenses Rendence, etc. of superintendence, including expenses of all inspectors and other officers and employees, on duty or detailed in connection with work on public buil dings and the furnishing a nd equipment t hereof, and Transporting the work of the Supervising Architect's Office, under orders from the hold goods of technical Treasury Department ; for the transportation of household goods, in- off icials. cide nt t o ch ange of head quar ters of dist rict eng inee rs, cons truc tion engineers, inspection engineers, and inspectors, not in excess of five thousand pounds at any one time, together with the necessary expense incident to packing and draying the same, not to exceed in any one plies , Office etcroot, field sup- year a t otal exp endi ture of $4,5 00 ; office rent a nd expe nses o f field . force, including temporary, stenographic, and other assistance, in the preparation of reports and the care of public property, and so forth ; advertising ; office supplies, including drafting materials, spec ial ly prepared paper, typewriting machines, adding machines, and other mechanical labor-saving devices, and exchange of same ; furnit ure, carpets, electric-light fixtures, and office equipment ; telegraph and telephone service ; freight, expressage, and postage incident to ship- ments of drawings, furniture and supplies for the field forces, testing instruments, and so forth, including articles and supplies not usually Proviso. payable from o ther appropri ations : Pro vid ed, Tha t n o e xpe ndi tur es Trans porting oper at- lug supplies ex cluded. shall be made hereunder for transportation of operating supplies for public buildings ; not to exceed $1,000 for books of reference, law books, technical periodicals and journals ; and not to exceed $10,000 for the rental of additional quarters in the District of Columbia for other contingencies. the Office of the Supervising Architect, including other incidental expenses in connection with the occupancy of such quarters ; ground Salamanca, N. Y. rent a t Sala manca, New York, for wh ich pa yment may b e made in advanc e ; contingencies of every kind and description, traveling expenses of site agents, recording deeds and other evidences of title, photographic instruments, chemicals, plates, and photographic ma- terials, and such other articles and supplies and such minor and

�


text:
Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 45 Part 1.djvu/1098

 SEV ENT IE TH CONGRESS. SESS. II. CII. 39. 1928 . 1047 incidental expenses not enumerated, connected solely with work on public building s, the ac quisition of sites, and the administ rative wo rk connected with the annual appropriations under the Supervising Archi tect's Offic e as t he Sec retary of the Treas ury ma y deem neces - sary and sp eciall y orde r or a pprove, but n ot inc luding heat, light , Objects excluded. janit or ser vice, awning s, cur tains, or any expen ses fo r the genera l maintenance of the Treasury Building, or surveys, plaster models, progress photographs, test-pit borings, or mill and shop inspections, $1,600,000, of which amount not to exceed $958,420 may be expended for personal services in the District of Columbia. Outside professional Outside professional services : To enable the Secretary of the services. Treasury to obtain architectural services, as provided in the Pub- in Provision for obtain- lie Buildings Act approved May 25, 1926 (U . S. C., Supp. I, p. 256, vo1.4i,p.631. sec. 342 ), namely, " to procure by contract the floor plans and designs u . S. Code, Supp . I, of bui ldings devel oped s uffici ently to serv e as g uides for th e prep - p' 256' aration of - working drawings and specifications, or to employ ad- swin gs a wo rking g b drawin, etc . visory assistance involving design or engineering features, and to employ, to the extent deemed necessary by him in connection Arc hi tec ts for De- with the construction of buildings for the Departments of Com- partm ents of co m- merce and Labor build- merce and Labor, the architects who were successful in competition ings. heretofore held for a building for the then Department of Com- merce and Labor, and to pay reasonable compensation for such services," and to employ appraisers, when necessary, by contract or otherwise, $455,000. PUBLIC BUILDINGS, OPERATING EXPENSES Operating expenses. Operating force : For such personal services as the Secretary of Operating force. Personal services, as the Treasury may deem necessary in connection with the care, sista nt c ustod ians, etc. mainten ance, and re pair o f all public buildi ngs un der th e cont rol of the Treasury Departm ent (except as hereaf ter provided), to- gether with the grounds thereof and the equipment and furnishings therein, including assistant custodians, janitors, watchmen, laborers, and charwomen ; telephone operators for the operation of telephone switchboards or equivalent telephone switchboard equipment in Fed- eral build ings, joi ntly servi ng i n eac h cas e two or more gover n- mental activities ; engineers, firemen, elevator conductors, coal pass- ers, electricians, dynamo tenders, lampists, and wiremen ; mechanical labor f orce i n conn ection with said b uilding s, inc luding carpe nters, plumb ers, steam fitt ers, machi nist s, an d pai nters, bu t in no ca se Pay r estri ction. shall the rates of compensation for such mechanical labor force be in excess of the rates current at the time and in the place where such services are employed, $7,575,000 : Provided, That the fore- I Buildings for which going appropriation shall be available for use in connection with available. all public buildings under the control of the Treasury Department, including the customhouse in the District of Columbia, but not in- cluding any other public building within the District of Columbia, and exclusive of marine hospitals, quarantine stations, mints, branch mi nts, and assay off ices. Furniture, etc. Furniture and repairs of furniture : For furniture, carpets, and repairs of same, for completed and occupied public buildings under the control of the Treasury Department, exclusive of marine hos- pitals, quarantine stations, mints, branch mints, and assay offices, and for gas and electric lighting fixtures and repairs of same for completed and occupied public buildings under the control of the Treasury Department, including marine hospitals and quarantine stations, but exclusive of mints, branch mints, and assay offices, and for furniture and carpets for public buildings and extension of public buildings in course of construction which are to remain under the

�


text:
Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 45 Part 1.djvu/1099

 1048 Buildings exc luded . Provisos. Personal services re- striction. Use of present furni- ture. Operating supplies. Fuel, light, power, water, etc. Buildings excluded . Gas governors . Provisos. Rentals thereof. Joi nt telephone switchboard contracts autho rize d. Custody of lands, etc. R.S. sees ., 3749, 3750, p. 739 . U.S . Code, p. 1305. Supervising Archi- tect 's Of fice. Supervising Archi- tect, and office per- sonnel. SEVENTIETH C ONGRESS. SEss. II. CH.39. 1928 . custody and control of the Treasury Department, exclusive of marine hospitals, quarantine stations, mints, branch mints, and assay offices, and buildings constructed for other executive departments or estab- lishments of the Government, $1,000,000 : Provided, That the fore- going appropriation shall not be used for personal services except for work done under contract or for temporary job labor under exi- gency, and not exceeding at one time the sum of $100 at any one build- ing : Provided further, That all furniture now owned by the United States in other public buildings or in buildings rented by the United States shall be used, so far as practicable, whether it corresponds with the present regulation plan for furniture or not. Operating supplies : For fuel, steam, gas for lighting and heating purposes, water, ice, lighting supplies, electric current for lighting, heati ng, an d powe r purp oses, teleph one ser vice f or cus todial force s ; removal of ashes and rubbish, snow, and ice ; cutting grass and weeds, washi ng tow els, a nd mis cellan eous i tems fo r the use of the c ustodi al forces in the care and maintenance of completed and occupied public buildings and the grounds thereof under the control of the Treasury Depa rtme nt, a nd in the care and maint enan ce of the equi pment and furnishings in such buildings ; miscellaneous supplies, tools, and appliances required in the operation (not embracing repairs) of the mechanical equipment, including heating, plumbing, hoisting, gas piping, ventilating, vacuum-cleaning and refrigerating apparatus, elect ric-li ght pl ants, meters, inte rior pn eumati c-tube and i nterco m- municating telephone systems, conduit wiring, call-bell and signal syste ms in such b uildin gs, an d for the tra nsport ation of art icles or supplies, authorized herein (including the customhouse in the Dis- trict of Co lumbia, but exclud ing an y other publi c buil ding u nder t he control of the Treasury Department within the District of Columbia, and e xcludi ng als o mari ne hos pitals ' and q uarant ine st ations , mint s, branch mints, and assay offices, and personal services, except for work done by contract or for temporary job labor under exigency not ex- ceeding at one time the sum of $100 at any one building), $3,025,000. The appropriation made herein for gas shall include the rental and use of gas governors when ordered by the Secretary of the Treasury in writing : Provided, That rentals shall not be paid for such gas governors greater than 35 per centum of the actual value of the gas saved thereby, which saving shall be determined by such tests as the Secretary of the Treasury shall direct : Provided further, That the Secretary of the Treasury is authorized to contract for telephone service in public buildings under the control of the Treasury Depart- ment by means of t elep hone switc hboar ds o r equ ivale nt t eleph one- switching equipment jointly serving in each case two or more Gov- ernment activities where he finds that joint service is economical and in the interest of the Government, and to secure reimbursement for the cost of s uch j oint serv ice f rom a vail able appro pria tions for telephone expenses of the bureaus and offices receiving the same. Lands and other property of the United States : For custody, care, prot ection, and expens es of sales of land s and other proper ty of the Unit ed Sta tes, a cquire d and held u nder se ctions 3749 and 37 50 of the Revised Statutes (U . S . C ., p . 1305, sees . 301, 302), the examination of t itles, recor ding o f deed s, adv ertisin g, and aucti oneers ' fees in connection therewith, $550. OFFICE OF SuPERvIsiNG ARCHITECT .-Salaries For the Super visin g Architect, and other personal services in the District of Columbia, $377,320.

�


text:
Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 45 Part 1.djvu/1100

 SEVENTIETH C ONGRESS. SESS. II. CH. 39. 1928 . 1049 M ISC ELL ANEO US ITE MS, TR EASU RY DEP ART MEN T AMERICAN PRINTING HOUSE FOR THE BLIND American Printing House for the Blind. To enable the American Printing House for the Blind more Expenses. adequately to provide books and apparatus for the education of the b lind i n acco rdance with the p rovisi ons of the Act approved Vol.44,p. 1060. February 8, 1927 (U. S. C., Supp. I, p. 107, sec. 101), $65,000. p0 76 . Code,snpp .I, TITLE II .-POST OFFICE DEPARTMENT The following sums are appropriated in conformity with the Act mntt appropriiatns, of July 2, 1836 (U. S. C., p. 49, sec. 380 ; p. 1283, sec. 786), for the fiscal Vol . ea r,1930 Post Office Department for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1930, u.S.Cop80 . de, p.49. namely Department ex- POST OFFICE DEPARTMENT ; WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA penses. Postmaster General's OFFICE OF THE POSTMASTER GENERAL Office. Postmaster General, Postmaster General, $15,000 ; for personal services in the office of and office per sonnel. the Postmaster General in the District of Columbia, $209,490 ; in all, $224,490. POST OFFICE DEPARTMENT BUILDINGS Department build- ings. Personal services, op- For personal services in the District of Columbia for the care, erating force. maintenance, and protection of the main Post Office Department Building, the Washington City Post Office Building, and the mail equipment shops building, $278,025. Department bureaus SALARIES IN BUREAUS AND OFFICES and offices. Allotments for per- For personal services in the District of Columbia in bureaus and sonal services. offices of the Post Office Department in not to exceed the following am ount s, r espe ctiv ely Office of the First Assistant Postmaster General, $461,740. Office of the Second Assistant Postmaster General, $332 ,880 . Office of the Third Assistant Postmaster General, $744,810. Office of the Fourth Assistant Postmaster General, $434,530. Office of the Solicitor for the Post Office Department, $67,540. Office of the chief inspector, $179 ,490 . Of fice of the purc hasi ng a gent, $37,390. Bureau of Accounts, $42, 430 . CON TING ENT EXP ENSE S POST OFFICE DEPARTMENT Department contin- gent expenses. For stationery and blank books, index and guide cards, folders, Stationery, etc. and binding devices, including purchase of free penalty envelopes, $20,000 . For fuel and repairs to heating, lighting, ice, and power plant, in- et Heating, lighting, elu ding repairs to elevators, purchase and exchange of t ools and electrical supplies, and removal of ashes, $53,000. For telegraphing, $6,000. Telegraphing. For mis cellaneous it ems, including purchase, ex change, mainte- Miscellaneous. Dance, and repair of typewriters, adding machines, and other labor- saving devices ; not to exceed $3,000 for purchase, exchange, hire, and Vehicles. maintenance of motor trucks and motor-driven passenger-carrying vehicles ; street-car fares not exceeding $540 ; plumbing ; repairs to department buildings ; floor coverings ; postage stamps for corre- Postage e spondence addressed abroad, which is not exempt under article 43 Vol.44, p. 2243. of the Stockholm convention of the Universal Postal Union ; $54,000 ; and of such sum of $54,000, not exceeding $14,500 may be expended

�


text:
Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 45 Part 1.djvu/1101

 1050 Attendance at meet- ings. Furniture. Printing and bind- iag. Reimbursement for heating, etc ., Wash- ington City Post Office building. Field service appro- priations not to be used for the Department. Proviso. Traveling expenses of officials payable from service appropriations. Field service. Postmaster General. Equi pmen t sho ps b silding. Cash rewards to em- ployees for inventions for improving the serv- ice. Provisos. Addit ional t o regu lar pay Amount limited. Agreement for Gov- ernment use required. Appropriati on restricted . Shipment of equip- ment, supplies, etc . Travel, etc. SEVENTIETH CONGRESS. SEss. II. CIi. 39. 1928 . for telep hone s ervice, not exceed ing $1 ,800 ma y be e xpende d for pur- cha se and excha nge of law b ooks, books of refe rence, railw ay gui des, cit y dire ctorie s, and books neces sary t o condu ct the busin ess of the department, and not exceeding $2,000 may be expended for expenses, ex cept memb ershi p fee s, of att endan ce at mee tings or c onven tion s concerned with postal affairs, when incurred on the written authority of the Postmaster General, and not exceeding $800 may be expended for expenses of the purchasing agent and of the solicitor and attor- neys connected with his office while traveling on business of the dep artment. For furniture and filing cabinets, $8,000. For printing and binding for the Post Office Department, includ- ing all of its bureaus, offices, institutions, and services located in Washington, District of Columbia, and elsewhere, $1,165,000. For reim burse ment of t he Go vernm ent P rint ing O ffice or Capit ol power plant for the cost of furnishing steam for heating and electric current for lighting and power to the Post Office Department Build- ing at Massachusetts Avenue and North Capitol Street, District of Columbia, $47,000. Appropriations hereinafter made for the field service of the Post Office Department, except as otherwise provided, shall not be expended for any of the purposes hereinbefore provided for on account of the Post Office Department in the District of Columbia Pr ovided , That the actual and necessary expenses of officials and emp loyee s of the Post Offi ce De partm ent and P ostal Serv ice, when traveling on official business, may continue to be paid from the appro- priations for the service in connection with which the travel is per- for med, a nd app ropria tions for th e fisc al year 1930 of the chara cter heretofore used for such purposes shall be available therefor. FIELD SERVICE, POST OrT1CE DEPARTMENT OFFI CE OF PO STMA STER GEN ERAL For gas, electric power, and light, and the repair of machinery, United States Post Office Department equipment shops building, $7,500. The Postmaster General is hereby authorized to pay a cash reward for any inve ntion, su ggestion, or serie s of sugg estions f or an imp rove- ment or economy in device, design, or process applicable to the Postal Service submitted by one or more employees of the Post Office Department or the Postal Service which shall be adopted for use and will clearly effect a material economy or increase efficiency, and for that purpose the sum of $1,500 is hereby appropriated : Provided, That the sums so paid to employees in accordance with this Act shall be in addition to their usual compensation : Provided further, That the total amount paid under the provisions of this Act shall not exceed $1,000 in any month or for any one invention or sugges- tion : Provided further, That no employee shall be paid a reward under this Act until he has properly executed an agreement to the effect that the use by the United States of the invention, suggestion, or series of suggestions made by him shall not form the basis of a further claim of any nature upon the United States by him, his heirs, or assigns : Provided further, That this appropriation shall be avai lable for no other purpo se. For the transportation and delivery of equipment, materials, and supplies for the Post Office Department and Postal Service by freight, express, or motor transportation, and other incidental expenses, $550,000. For travel and miscellaneous expenses in the Postal Service, office of the Postmaster General, $1,000.

�