SIXTY—SEVENTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 33. 1921. 73 ment, and repairs for such Air Service printing plants outside of the District of Co umbia as may be authorized in accordance with law; for publications, station libraries, special furniture, supplies, and equipment for offices, shops, and laboratories; for special services, including the salvaging of wrecked aircraft, $19,200,000; Provided, That. not to {,'{{,"§§’§;,t to ,1,,,,,, exceed $4,000,000 from this appropriation may be expended for ay ¤¤t¤¤¤¤1>¤¤S¤S· and expenses of civilian emplo ees other than those employed) in experimental and research work; not exceeding $250,000 may be expended for ex£<;;·imentation, conservation, and production of he rum; not excee g $4,300,000 may be expended for experimental and research work with airplanes or lighter-than-air craft and their equipment, including the pay of necessary civilian employees; not exceeding $500,000 may be expended for the production of lighterthan-air equipment; and not exceeding $350,000 ma be expended N _ lm for improvement of stations, hangars, and gas p&nts: Provided WWP °' further, That not less than $5,500,000 shall be expended for the production and (purchase of new airplanes and their equipment, Pam dams 8 spare parts, an accessories: Promkled further, That claims not claims. g 8 exceeding $250 in amount for damages to persons auddprivatpdproperty resulting from the operation of aircraft at home an abro may be settled out of the funds appropriated hereunder, when each claim is substantiated by a survey relport of a board of officers appointed by the commanding officer of the nearest aviation post, an approved umn by the Chief o Air Service and the Secretary of War: romkied further That claims so settled and paid from the sum hereby approplriated shall not exceed in the aggregate the sum of $10,000: Pmodimk romkled further, That section 3648, Revised Statutes, shall not R.S.,sec.&i48,p.7l8• apply to subscriptions for foreign and professional newspapers and periodicals to be paid for from this appropriation: And promded rmx,) Km further, That the Secret of War is authorized to pay out of funds ' appropriated for the Airagrviee of the Army for the fiscal year 1920, t e sum of $1,079.02 to Frank D. Kohn for the use and occupation, for the lpleriod from July 1, 1919, to January 9, 1920, of the lands upon w `ch the Air Service engine and plane repair depot is now located near the cit of Montgomery, Alabama. That payments heretofore made by disbursing officers of the c°L°¤°*° CL°{f*’°" °’ United States to the Lonoke Chamber of Commerce, Lonoke, Arkan- I Pnyorpgnisds mmggr sas, under andlpursuant to a lease dated March 20, 1919, providing °°°° ’” ’ for the use an occupation by the United States of certain lands near Lonoke, Arkansas, for aeronautical purposes and providing for an increased rental from and after January 1, 1919, are hereby ratified and confirmed. r1NANcE DEPARTMENT. ...£..1§‘““°° ”°*’“‘* Pa c!theArm . PAY, AND so Fonrn, or mn Arun. y y PAY or omicmns. . Lineand stah. For pay of officers of the line and staff, $46,000,000. Nations, Gwd_ For pay of officers, National Guard, $100. Omm, Reserve For pay of the officers of the Officer·s’ Reserve Corqs, $250,000: cage Provided, That no portion of this appropriation shall e expended G,;,'§·f’{·S,m duty for the pay of a reserve officer on active duatiy for a longer per1od limiwdthan fifteen days, except such as may be det ed for duty_with the VOL 4,,,,p_ ,6,,, ,63_ War De artment General Staff under section 3a and section 5 (b) mm dams of the rgrmy Reorganization Act approved June 4, 1920, or who ' may be detailed for courses of instruction at thegeneral .or special service schools of the Army, or who may be detailed for duty as instructors at civilian military training camps appropriated for m ·
