Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 39 Part 1.djvu/473

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452 SIXTY-FOURTH CONGRESS. Sess. r. Ch. 313. 1916. two labora aids, clerks or skilled laborers, at $1,020 each-; three laboratorygig, at $960 each; one laboratory aid, $900; five laboratory _. . aids,:at $840 each; six laboratory aids, at $720 each; one laboratory "v°*"""""·°°°‘ apprentice, $720; one map tracer, $600; two gardeners, at $1,440 each; four ardeners, at $1,200 each; eight gardeners, at $1,100 each; fifteen arcizners, at $900 each; nineteen gardeners, at $780 each;_ one skilled laborer, $960; two sldlled laborers, at $900 each; three skilled laborers,. at $840 .each; one assistant in technology, $1,400; one assistant in techn0l0gY, $1,380; one mechamcian, $1,080; one mechanical assistant, $1,200; one blacksmith, $900; one carpenter, $900; one painter, $900; one `teamster, $840; one teamster, $600; twenty-one borers, at $540 each; twenty-four laborers, messengers, or messenger boys, at $480 each; two laborers or charwomen, at $480 each; two laborers or messenger boys, at, $420 each; twenty charwomen, at $240 each; eleven messenger boys, at $360 eac ; four m boys, at $300 each; in all, $418,240. · · » essenger

 Gamma:. nxrmwsrss, Burman or- PLANT Iunusrnr: For all necessary expenses in the investigation of fruits, fruit trees, gram, cotton,

. tobacco, vegetables, grasses, foraizé drug, medicinal, porsonous, fiber, ‘ and other lants and plant in tries, in cooperation with other branches of) the department, the State experiment stations,_and actical farmers, and for the erection of necemuy farm buildings: ’fI,§‘,,,'€'°·,,,,‘,,,,,,,,,,,,_ That the cost of any building erected shall not exceed P¤•¤»v·<¤*· $1,500; for Held and station expenses, includingéenoes, drains, and . other farm improvements; for in the trict of Columbia In _ M gig elsewhere; reslt outside the1Di:{;1-ictdof Colglmbia; and for em ymen inv¤stnlga' tors, be an ~s i agents, '- culturalitaixplerers, experts, c erks, illustrators, lssgistants, andagalill labor and other necessary expenses in the city of Wasluilgton and elsewhere required fo1·_the investigations, experiments, _ demonstrations herein authorized, as follows: P’“*‘”’°“'°'·°°°· Fo5r)0invest1gations of plant diseases and pathological collections, $38. ; °'“"""’-“°··"“"”· For the investigation of diseases of orchard and other fruits, $63 615; ¤¤=¤¤¤¤¤h¤· Flor conducting such investigations of the nature and means of . communication o the disease o citrus trees known as citrus canker, and by appl `ng such methods of eradication or control of the disease as in the jucgment of the Secretary of Agriculture may be necessary, ”*"°‘”*‘”'°·°‘°· $250,000; and the Secretary of Agriculture is authorized to pa such expense and employ such persons and means, in the city of %Vashmgton and elsewhere, and to cooperate with such authorities of the States concerned, organizations o growers, or individuals as he may Qghm deem necessary to accomplislrsuch purHoses: Prmnlled, That no part of the money herein appropriated sha be used to pay the cost or value of trees or other dprogerty injured or destroyed: Provided p,§{‘,§,‘§°°° ”°PP"‘* further, That the unexpen ed alance of the appropriation of $300,000 ·w¤.p.24. for the emergency caused by the infectious nature and continued spread of the destructive disease of citrus trees known as citrus canker, made 1D. the further urgent deficiency Act a proved February twenty-eighth, nineteen hundred and sixteen, is hereby reappropriated and made available for the fiscal year nineteen hundred and seventeen; » TM md *‘*’“*’*- For the investigation of diseases of forest and ornamental trees and shrubs, including a study of the nature and habits of the parasitic . fungi causing the_chestnut·tree bark disease, the white-pine blister rust, and other epidemic tree diseases, for the purpose of discovering new methods of control and appl g methods of eradication or con- · ,0; www trol already discovered, $87,175: glwwed, That the unexpended belpms time rust mp· ance of the appropriation of $20,000 for the emergency caused by the °'°°°°*°°‘ infectious nature and contmued spread of the destructive disease of