Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 42 Part 1.djvu/745

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SIXTY-SEVENTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 253. 1922. 7].7 repai1·, and operation of motor trucks and motor cycles, and one motor-propelled passenger-carrying vehicle, to be used only for official purposes; freight and express charges; street car fares, not exceeding $750; and other absolutely necess expenses, including a ger diem allowance not to exceed $4 in lieuadiysubsistence, $95,000. or stationery for the department and its bureaus and offices, S*¤“°¤°*Y· $40,000. For postage starplps for the department and its bureaus, as required P¤¤¢¤=¢¤¤¤¤=¤>S- under the Postal nion, to prepay postage on matters addressed to Postal Union countries, $375. For rinting and bin<;`.pLgl for the War Department, its bureaus *f’*”‘*“€ aud "i°°‘ and ofE)ces, $275,000: Pr ed, That the sum of $3,000, or so much m§m·¤¤i bun ms thereof as may be necessary, mg be used for the publication, from °° °° ` time to time, of bulletins prelpar rmder the direction of the Surgeon General of the Army, for the instruction of medical officers, when approved by the Secretary of War, and not exceeding $45,000 shall be available for printing and binding under the direction of the Chief °h*°*°‘ E¤8*¤°¢*¤· of Engineers. - coivrmcmncms or THE ARMY. For a.ll contingent expenses of the Army not otherwise provided Amy °°°°*“g°"°‘°°’~ for and embracing all branches of the military service, including the office of the Chief of Staff; for all emergencies and extraordinary expenses, including the employment of translators and exclusive of all other personal services in the War Department or any of its subordinate bureaus or offices at Washington, District of Columbia, or in the Army at large, but impossible to e antici ated or classiued; to be expended on the approval or authority oip the Secretary of War, and for such pugioees as he may deem (proper, includingmtge pay- ment of a· per diem owance not to excee $4, inlieu of su tence, to emdployees of the War Ikpartment traveling on official business outsi e of the District of Columbia and awg from their designated mm posts, $95,000: PromZded,'Tha.t not to exce $67,000 of the money m$¤1¤_¤r€v¤r supplies. erein appropriated shall be expended for the payment of salaries ’"S°`°‘°"'""‘°t°’°°”‘ of civilian employees connected with the sale of war sup lies and Surpmfmdsmgsm the adjustment of war contracts and claims: Provided furtfier, That friendly lereizu States. the Secretar of War is hereby authorized, in his discretion, to sell to any foreign Sitate or Government with which the United States is at peace, upon such terms as he maly deem expedient, any foodstuffs now on hand and foilipdl to be us, which a.redn<}t neeh edi fol: military urposes, or w 'c are i ey to s oi, an or w ic there is no' adiequate domestic market: Provided, further, That none of the r¤¤iii*iizmgt¤iip°i1•i;`;;§i¤°i»*- funds appropriated in this Act shall be used for the payment of ex- °“’°°°°‘°"°“ "°"" Benses connected with the transfer of surplus property of the War epartment to any other activity of the Government where the articles or lots of articles to be transferred are located at any place at which the total surplus quantities of the same commodity are so small that their transfer would not, in the opinion of the Secretary of mmm my mm,} War, be economical: Prmridedifurther, That none of the funds appro- wu priated or made available un er this Act shall be used for the pay- ment of any salary in excess of $5,000 er annum to any civilian emplo ee in the War Department, u.ni)ess otherwise specifically providyed by law. GENERAL Srrarr Cours. emma sms cms. corrrmcrxncms, mnrraxr mrmnucrmcn DIVISION. digigw i¤¤¢¤is¤¤¤¤ For conf nt expenses of the Military Intelliggice Division, °‘“‘i“g°“‘°‘P°“S°“· General Sta%rps, including the purchase of law boo , professional books of reference; subscriptions to newspapers and periodicals;