1184 SIXTY-FOURTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 180. -1917. °**’“E¤¤*¤9¤”-I Officers of the Co s of Civil Engineers hereafter appointed shall, wm;. Ip` from tht; date of t,hrdi1·(Jorigina.1 agppintment, take ranllf and precedence wi ieutenants `umor a e . ,mI’§"‘°"d G" H°°` That the President of the Ungiled States is authorized, by and with ¤ég]1;°m*’;*:_$•;;wjf jjj the advice and consent of the Senate, to appoint Leonard G. Hoffman, M., scant *‘2..3h§S2&?; tm 0* *h2..%w· 12. ms*:·i“ Persia 111 D1 8Vy 888.11 10118. 11111 6 1IlS8.l gl`8. 6 sa-wslzsaxz. or to any grade to which he may hereafter be promoted: Promkied, That the services of the said Leonard G. Hoffman as secretaiély to the};-age Admiral of th}? lgpvy shall, for purposes of pay be cre `ted to i asservice in the avy. ¤£.“,'.ZTi“R‘L§,£,°Ym° BUREAU or oousrnucrrou AND ummm.
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completion of vessels on the stocks and in ordinary; purchase of
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navy yards and on foreign stations; purchase of machinery and tools for use in sliops; carrying gp worlpsof experimental nliode tang: and wind tunne ; esigning nav vesse ; construction an repair 0 ard craft, lighters, and barges; wear, tear, and repair of vessels aflhat; general care, increase, and protection of the Navy in the line of conangaiasatazsaacs€;:;:*m¤r,‘°;.;#:.;°*;.:21d as Ws 8. , $81011 H1 mm zines, lans, statihnery, and instruments for draifting room, andmlor mm www pay ofp classified force under the bureau; for hemp, wire, iron, and
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'¤m goard navalg;essels, $12,85fi,000:,Provided, That ne part of tll1n!s' sum
’”‘ shall be applied the repair of any wooden ship when the estimated cost of suc repairs, to be appraised liy a competent board of naval oflzicers, shall exceed ten per centum 0 the estimated cost, appraised O,Mmps_ in like manner, of a new ship of the same size and like material: l;randed Thatilno of smtp shatll bp appllsed to the repag 0811yO BYSPWBII 688111186 COSOSHC I'Bp8.l1‘S to appraised by a competent board of naval officers, shall exceed Itwenty mudmmu¤'m_ per centum of the est1mated cost, aplpra1sed_m like manner, of a new sh.1p_of the same size and like maten : Prmndedfurther, That nothing herglménontigamelil shall dep1i_iv§a1]thedSecre(;zdary of the Navy of the 811 O1']. 0 · ° Cm M m_ tt. · 13, §O°§..£°£.°“§t§. E';. .§’§.$a. t“.·t.`§"i‘§m“i£.$‘;ZZ.°i>r‘Z»‘i was ’ " lrgded _14·v'¢7£19f, That the sum to be paid out of this appropriation, under _ 0 660 on of the Secretary of the Navy, for clerical, djraftmg, IDSPOC OD, watchmen k6€p€I'S) BBC1 1HO£SBI1g8I` SBYVIOB 111 118.Vy yards, naval stations, and officers of, supermtending naval construcg>g¥;tiL}<;1thepIai§1scaltycar endirig thirtieth, nineteen hundred wd , S I10 GX , , .
