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Edward White.

Douglass

For books for law library of the department, including their exchange, $500.

For stationery for the department and its several bureaus, $2,500. For miscellaneous expenditures, including telegraphing, fuel, lights, foreign postage, labor, repairs of buildings, care of grounds, books of reference, periodicals, typewriters and adding machines and exchange of same, street car fares not exceeding $200, and other necessaries, directly ordered by the Attorney General, for the fiscal years that follow:

For 1920, $4,352.23;

For 1921, $15,000.

For the purchase of an automobile for the official use of the Attorney
General, in exchange for old car now in use, $6,857.
For purchase of library stacks, $1,900.

MISCELLANEOUS OBJECTS, DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE.

Detection and prosecution of crimes: For the detection and prosecution of crimes against the United States, and so forth, including the same objects specified under this head in the Sundry Civil Appropriation Act for the fiscal year 1921, $150,000, including not to exceed $25,000 in addition to the amount heretofore authorized for necessary employees at the seat of government.

Federal Reporter Digest: For one hundred and eighty-one copies of volume 12 of the Federal Reporter Digest, to continue sets now furnished various officials, $905.

For three hundred copies of volume 253 of the Supreme Court Reports, being the allotment under the law for the Department of Justice, $525.

Traveling and miscellaneous expenses: For traveling and other miscellaneous and emergency expenses, including advances made by the disbursing clerk, authorized and approved by the Attorney General, to be expended at his discretion, the provisions of section 3648, Revised Statutes, to the contrary notwithstanding, fiscal year 1920, $55.50.

To enable the Attorney General to employ, at his discretion and irrespective of the provisions of section 1765 of the Revised Statutes, section 6 of the Legislative, Executive, and Judicial Appropriation Act, approved May 10, 1916, or other law, such competent person or persons as will in his judgment best perform the service, to edit and prepare for publication and superintend the printing of a supplemental digest of the Opinions of the Attorneys General, covering volumes 26 to 32, inclusive, 1906-1921, $1,500.

JUDICIAL.

To pay the widow of Edward Douglass White, late Chief Justice Pay to widow of late of the United States, $15,000.

Chief Justice.

United States

Courts.

Assistants in special

cases.

Foreign counsel.

R. S., sec. 366, p. 62.

UNITED STATES COURTS.

For assistants to the Attorney General and to United States district attorneys employed by the Attorney General to aid in special cases, and for payment of foreign counsel employed by the Attorney General in special cases (such counsel shall not be required to take oath of office in accordance with section 366, Revised Statutes of the United States), to be available for expenditure in the District of Columbia, for the fiscal years that follow:

For 1919, $300;

For 1921, $150,000.

Clerks.

For salaries of clerks of United States district courts, their depu- Vol. 40, p. 1182. ties, and other assistants, expenses of travel and subsistence, and other expenses of conducting their respective offices, in accordance with the provisions of the Act approved February 26, 1919, $5,000:

ers.

Provided, That clerks of United States district courts, their deputies Pay allowed, if ap and assistants, who are or may be appointed United States commis- pointed commissionsioners, may receive compensation for both offices in an aggregate amount not exceeding the rate of $2,000 per annum: Provided further, That the acceptance of payment for personal services from private litigants shall be deemed a vacation of their appointments as litigants. clerks, deputy clerks, or clerical assistants.

For fees of United States commissioners and justices of the peace acting under section 1014, Revised Statutes of the United States, $75,000.

For fees of jurors, $100,000.

Office vacated if pay received from private

Commissioners.

R. S., sec. 1014, p. 189.

Jurors.

For supplies, including the exchange of typewriting and adding Supplies. machines for the United States courts and judicial officers, to be expended under the direction of the Attorney General, $15,000. For support of United States prisoners, including necessary clothing Support of prisoners. and medical aid, and so forth, including the same objects specified under this head in the Sundry Civil Appropriation Act for the fiscal year 1921, $50,000.

For such miscellaneous expenses as may be authorized by the Attorney General for the United States courts and their officers, including so much as may be necessary in the discretion of the Attorney General for such expenses in the district of Alaska, for the fiscal years that follow:

For 1920, $1,059.88;

Miscellaneous.

Proviso.
Allowance to attor-

dle district.

For 1921, $40,000: Provided, That there shall be allowed under this appropriation the amounts aggregating $72.68, paid by the ney for Tennessee midUnited States district attorney for the middle district of Tennessee from his personal resources, incident to effecting the attendance of witnesses essential to the prosecution of cases involving the embezzlement of platinum belonging to the Government.

Atlanta, Georgia, Penitentiary: For clothing, transportation, and tentiary. traveling expenses, including the same objects specified under this Clothing, etc. head in the Sundry Civil Appropriation Act for the fiscal year 1921 for the penitentiary at Leavenworth, Kansas, $5,000.

John J. Mitchell.
Credit in accounts.

For miscellaneous expenditures, including the same objects speci- Miscellaneous. fied under this head in the Sundry Civil Appropriation Act for the fiscal year 1920 for the penitentiary at Leavenworth, Kansas, $463.11. The accounting officers of the Treasury are authorized and directed to allow in the account of John J. Mitchell, as United States marshal for the district of Massachusetts, for the quarter ending December 31, 1919, charges covering disbursements aggregating $19.15 for the purchase of folders and the printing of cash slips, all for the use of the clerk of the United States district court for said district.

The accounting officers of the Treasury are authorized and directed to allow under the appropriation "Salaries, fees, and expenses of marshals, United States courts, 1921," the statutory compensation of Joseph E. Lachance for services as United States marshal for the district of New Hampshire from January 1, 1921, to March 7, 1921. The accounting officers of the Treasury are authorized and directed to allow in the account of O. T. Wood, as United States marshal for the district of Kansas for the quarter ended December 31, 1919, charges aggregating $30.05, covering the excess over $5 per day on account of actual expenses of subsistence paid to J. C. Shearman, who served the Government as an expert in handwriting.

BOOKS FOR JUDICIAL OFFICERS: For purchase and rebinding of law books, including the exchange thereof, for United States judges,

Joseph E. Lachance.
Vol. 41, p. 923.

Pay allowed.

O. T. Wood.
Credit in accounts.

Books for judicial officers..

Proviso.

district attorneys, and other judicial officers, including the nine libraries of the United States circuit court of appeals, to be expended Transmittal to suc- under the direction of the Attorney General: Provided, That such books shall in all cases be transmitted to their successors in office, all books purchased thereunder to be marked plainly, "The property of the United States," for the fiscal years that follow:

cessors.

Post Office Department.

Contingentexpenses.

Heating,

etc.

lighting,

Miscellaneous.

Government Printing Office.

Post Office.

For 1918, $10;

For 1920, $258.35.

POST OFFICE DEPARTMENT.

CONTINGENT EXPENSES, POST OFFICE DEPARTMENT: For fuel and repairs to heating, lighting, ice, and power plant, including repairs to elevators, purchase and exchange of tools, and electrical supplies, and removal of ashes, $10,000.

For miscellaneous items, including purchase, exchange, and repair of typewriters, adding machines, and so forth, including the same objects specified under this head in the Legislative, Executive, and Judicial Appropriation Act for the fiscal year 1921, $1,000, of which sum not exceeding $500 may be expended for telephone service, and not exceeding $500 may be expended for the purchase and exchange of law books, books of reference, railway guides, city directories, and books necessary to conduct the business of the department.

For reimbursement of the Government Printing Office for the Heating, etc., City cost of furnishing steam for heating and electric current for lighting and power to the Post Office Department Building at Massachusetts Avenue and North Capitol Street, District of Columbia, $17,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary.

Postal service.

First Assistant Postmaster General.

Vehicle service.

Second Assistant Postmaster General.

Aircraft service, New York to San Francisco.

Fourth Assistant Postmaster General.

Canceling, labor saving, etc., machines.

Special delivery.
Fees.

POSTAL SERVICE.

OUT OF THE POSTAL REVENUES.

OFFICE OF THE FIRST ASSISTANT POSTMASTER GENERAL.

For vehicle allowance, the hiring of drivers, the rental of vehicles, and the purchase and exchange and maintenance, including stable and garage facilities, of wagons or automobiles for, and the operation of, screen-wagon and city delivery and collection services, $1,500,000.

OFFICE OF THE SECOND ASSISTANT POSTMASTER GENERAL.

For the operation and maintenance of the aeroplane mail service between New York and San Francisco, including the same objects specified under this head in the Post Office Appropriation Act for the fiscal year 1921, $125,000.

OFFICE OF THE FOURTH ASSISTANT POSTMASTER GENERAL.

For rental, purchase, exchange, and repair of canceling machines and motors, mechanical mail-handling apparatus, and other laborsaving devices, and so forth, including the same objects specified under this head in the Post Office Appropriation Act for the fiscal year 1921, $3,500.

AUDITED SETTLEMENTS.

For fees to special-delivery messengers for the following fiscal

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NAVY DEPARTMENT.

Navy Department.

Bureau of Yards and

Allowance for tech

Bureau of Yards and Docks: The limitation specified in the Legis- Docks. lative, Executive, and Judicial Appropriation Act for the fiscal year nical services, 1921, in1921 on expenditures for the pay of skilled draftsmen and other creased. technical services in the Bureau of Yards and Docks from appro- amended. priations and allotments under said bureau is increased from $200,000 to $202,838.65.

Vol. 41, p. 1287,

Collision damage claims.

Damage claims: To pay the claims adjusted and determined by the Navy Department under the Naval Appropriation Act for Vol. 36, p. 607. the fiscal year 1911 on account of damages occasioned to private property by collisions with vessels of the United States Navy and for which naval vessels were responsible, certified to Congress in House Document Numbered 26 of the present session, $5,421.05.

NAVAL ESTABLISHMENT.

PAY, MISCELLANEOUS.

Navy.

Pay, miscellaneous.
Designated

For commissions and interest, transportation of funds, exchange, ses. and so forth, including the same objects specified under this head in the Naval Appropriation Act for the fiscal year 1921, $750,000.

expen

Mrs. T. E. S. Cates.

The Secretary of the Treasury is authorized to pay to Mrs. T. E. S. Payment to. Cates, out of any funds in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of $63 for rent of quarters furnished to Lieutenants James E. Maher and L. E. Myers of the United States Navy while on submarine duty.

Advertising.

The Secretary of the Navy is authorized to pay from the appro- Boston Post, and priation "Pay, miscellaneous, 1920," the sum of $42.30 to the Boston Herald. Post, and the sum of $28.08 to the Boston Herald, both of Boston, Massachusetts, for their services in advertising for employees for the United States naval hospital, Portsmouth, New Hampshire, during the months of March and April, 1920.

PUBLIC WORKS, BUREAU OF YARDS AND DOCKS.

Public works.

Norfolk, Va., dry
George Leary Con-

struction Company.

Giant Portland Ce

NAVY YARD, NORFOLK, VIRGINIA: For dry dock and accessories: To enable the Secretary of the Navy to pay the George Leary Construction Company, under contract numbered 2258, and changes thereto, for completion of Dry Dock Numbered Four, in full compensation for the construction of such dry dock, $167,500; and to ment Company. the Giant Portland Cement Company, subcontractor, for loss sustained by it on cement furnished for this work, $75,517.94, or so much thereof as may be shown by audit of the subcontractor's books by the Navy Department; in all, $243,017.94.

BUREAU OF SUPPLIES AND ACCOUNTS.

Bureau of Supplies and Accounts.

Maintenance.
Allowance for chem-

increased.

ical, etc., services, 1921, Vol.41 p. 826, amend

ed.

MAINTENANCE, BUREAU OF SUPPLIES AND ACCOUNTS: The limitation specified under this head in the Naval Appropriation Act for the fiscal year 1921 on expenditures for pay of chemists and for clerical, inspection, and messenger service in the supply and accounting department of the navy yards and naval stations and disbursing offices for the fiscal year 1921, is further increased by $400,000. FREIGHT, BUREAU OF SUPPLIES AND ACCOUNTS: For all freight Freight. and express charges pertaining to the Navy Department and its bureaus, except the transportation of coal for the Bureau of Supplies and Accounts, $1,500,000.

FUEL AND TRANSPORTATION: For coal and other fuel for steamers' and ships' use, including expenses of transportation, storage, and handling the same; maintenance and general operation of machinery

Fuel and transportation.

James W. Elwell and Company. Refund to.

International Mercantile Company.

of naval fuel depots and fuel plants; water for all purposes on board naval vessels; and ice for the cooling of water, including the expense of transportation and storage of both, $6,000,000.

For refund to James W. Elwell and Company, charterers of the United States ship Sterling, the excess freight charges collected from A. Iseline and Company on ten thousand bags of coffee and six hundred and seventy-two bags of castor beans, arriving in New York on September 25, 1918, which sum was turned over to the Navy and deposited in the Treasury to the credit of "Miscellaneous receipts," $163.79.

For reimbursement to the International Mercantile Company for Reimbursement to. shortage in a shipment of green peas, cargo of the steamship Harrisburg, arriving at Liverpool, England, from New York, July 2, 1918, freight on the full amount of the shipment having been turned over to the Navy and deposited in the Treasury to the credit of "Miscellaneous receipts," $121.52.

Interior Department.

Capitol Buildings.

Capitol, etc., grounds.

fice.

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR.

Capitol Buildings: For work at the Capitol and for general repairs thereof, and so forth, including the same objects specified under this head in the Sundry Civil Appropriation Act for the fiscal year 1921, $22,000.

Capitol Grounds: For care and improvement of grounds surGeneral Land of rounding the Capitol, Senate and House Office Buildings, $5,000. GENERAL LAND OFFICE: For additional employees during_the fiscal year 1922 at annual rates of compensation as follows: Law examiners-four at $2,000 each, eight at $1,800 each, twenty at $1,600 each; eight clerks at $1,400 each; in all, $65,600.

Additional employees, 1922.

Public lands.

Oregon and

California Railroad lands. Protecting.

Vol.39, p. 218.

PUBLIC LANDS SERVICE.

For the protection of the so-called Oregon and California Railroad lands and Coos Bay Wagon Road lands: To enable the Secretary of the Interior, with the cooperation of the Secretary of Agriculture or otherwise, as in his judgment may be most advisable, to establish and maintain a patrol to prevent trespass and to guard against and check fires upon the lands revested in the United States by the Act Road lands included. approved June 9, 1916, and the lands known as the Coos Bay Wagon Road lands involved in the case of Southern Oregon Company against United States (numbered 2711, in the Circuit Court of Appeals of the Ninth Circuit), $5,000.

Coos Bay Wagon

Vol. 40, p. 1179.

Patent Office.

Furniture, etc.

Mines Bureau.

Inquiries, etc., concerning mining nonmetallic minerals.

PATENT OFFICE.

For furniture and filing cases, $10,000, to continue available during the fiscal year 1922.

BUREAU OF MINES.

For inquiries and scientific and technologic investigations concerning the mining, preparation, treatment, and utilization of heavy clay products, cement, feldspar, slate, and other nonmetallics; including all equipment, supplies, expenses of travel and subsistence; Private work for fiscal year 1922, $35,000: Provided, That no part thereof may be used for investigation in behalf of any private party.

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For payment of claims found due by the accounting officers of the Treasury for the fiscal years 1919, 1920, and 1921, as follows: Purchase and transportation of Indian supplies, 1919, $11,924.71;

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