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SEVENTIETH CONGRESS. SEss . II. Cia. 707 . 1929.

1635 PL ANT QU ARA NTI NE AND CON TRO L A DMIN IST RAT ION

Pl ant Qu aranti ne and Control Administra- tion. Japanese and Asiatic beetles : For an additional amount for the Japanese and Asiatic control and prevention of spread of the Japanese and Asiatic beetles, beetles . inclu ding the same objects speci fied under th is head in th e Agri- cultural Appropriation Act for the fiscal year 1 929, and including not to exceed $18,000 for screening the greenhouses in the grounds of the Department of Agriculture and those on the Arlington Farm in Virginia, $110,000 . Preventing spread of gypsy moth : For an additional amount for Gypsy, etc ., moth . the control and prevention of spread of the gypsy and brown-tail moth, i ncluding the same objects s pecified unde r this head i n the Agricultural Appropriation Act for the fiscal year 19 29, $50,000. MISCELLANEOUS Barley investigations : To enable the Secretary of Agriculture to Barley investigations. conduct agronomic, chemical, pathological, and related investigations of barley infected with Fusarium blight or similar diseases and for feeding experiments with diseased barley grain, including the employment of persons and means in the city of Washington and elsewhere and for other necessary expenses, fiscal years 1929 and 1930, $38,280 . Experiments in livestock production in southern United States - Livestock produc . tion in Southern States . Not to exceed $13,000 of the $54,000 contained in the Agricultural Exp erimen ts, et c ., in Appropriation Act for the fiscal year 1929 , for experiments and development of . demonstrations in livestock production in the cane sugar and cotton districts of the United States, available for the construction of a bridge across Bayou Teche at the New Iberia Livestock Experiment LBridge,BayouTeche, Station, Louisiana, shall remain available for the same purpose until June 30, 1930, and in addition thereto not to exceed $3,000 of the appropriation under the same title contained in the Act making appropriations for the Department of Agriculture for the fiscal year 1930 is hereby made available for the construction of such bridge . Seed-grain, feed, and fertilizer loan for crop of 1929 : To enable feS ; ergr~' feed, and the Secretary of Agriculture to carry into effect the provisions of the Loans for 1929 crop in storm-stricken areas joint resolution entitled "Joint resolution for the relief of farmers d esignated . in the storm and flood-stricken areas of Virginia, North Carolina, Ante, p .1306 . South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, and Alabama," approved Febru- ary 25, 1929, including the employment of persons and means in the city of Washington and elsewhere, and for the collection of moneys due the U nited States o n account of loans made th ereunder, fisc al years 1929 and 19 30, $ 6,00 0,00 0, of which amount not to exceed $11,600 may be expended for personal services in the District of Columbia . World's Fourth Poultry Congress : To enable the United States tryCongress . srlt'sPoul- to send an exhibit to the Fourth World's Poultry Congress, to be Expenses of exhibit . held in England in 1930, fiscal years 19 29 and 1930, $25,000, to be expended by the Secretary of Agriculture for preparation, trans- portation, i nstallation, and demonstra tion of a su itab le n atio nal exhibit for display at the proposed Congress . DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Department of Com- merce . OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY Damage claims : To pay claims for damages to or losses of pri- vately owned property adjusted and determined by the Department of Commerce, under the provisions of the Act entitled "An Act Secretary's Office . Damag es clai ms .