SEVENTIETH CONGRESS . SESS. I. CH. 232. 1928.
357 earthworks, purchase of lands, purchase and transportation of sup- plies and materials ; and other necessary expenses, including purchase (not to exceed $600), maintenance, repair, and operation of one motor-propelled passenger-carrying vehicle, $23,476. National monu- ments . For maintaining and improving national monuments established by Maintaining, etc . Vol.34,p,225 . proclamation of the President under the Act of June 8, 1906 (Thirty- fourth Statutes, page 225), and administered by the Secretary of Fort McHenry, Md ., War, including Fort McHenry, Maryland, including pay of the care- included . takers, laborers, and other employees, purchase of tools and materials, light, heat, and power, $23,284, of which not to exceed $300 may be paid to the superintendent of the Shiloh National Military Park, Meriwether Lewis . in ad ditio n to his salar y as such supe rinte ndent , fo r per formi ng superi n t endent . i n endent . 3033. the duties of superintendent of the Meriwether Lewis National Monument. Monument on Kill Devil Hill, Kitty Hawk, North Carolina : Kitty Hawk, N. C. To commence the work preliminary to the acquisition of a suitable on Kill Devil Hill . site, surveys, preparation of designs, and all necessary expenses Post, p .1666. incident to the erection of a monument on Kill Devil Hill at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, in commemoration of t he first successful human attempt in all history at power-driven airplane flight, in accordance with the Act entitled "An Act providing for the erection Vol. 44, p . 1264. of a monument on Kill Devil Hill at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, commemorative of the first successful human attempt in history at power-driven airplane flight," approved March 2, 1927, $25,000 : Prods• . Provided, That not to exceed $5,000 of this sum may be expended Pur cha se of pla ns, for the p urchase o f plans, drawings, and spec ification s for the erection "to- of this monument by open competition, under such conditions as the commission may prescribe .
Chalmette, La. Chalmette Monument, Chalmette, Louisiana : For the construction Roadway , etc., on Of a roadway and walk on the grounds owned by the United States, monument grounds . to and around the Chalmette Monument at Chalmette, in accordance with the Act entitled "An Act authorizing a n appropriation for the construction of a roadway and walk leading to and around the Chalmette Monument, Chalmette, Louisiana," approved March 3, 1927, $15,000 . N ATIO NAL MONU MENT S SIGNAL CORPS WASHINGTON-ALASKA MILITARY CABLE AND TELEGRAPH SYSTEM Vol.44,p. 1381. Signal Corps . Washingto n-Alaska cable, etc . Operation, etc. From receipts . For defraying the cost of such extensions, betterments, operation, and maintenance of t he Washington-Alaska Military Cable and Telegraph System as may be approved by the Secretary of War, to be available until the close of the fiscal year 1930, from the receipts of the Washington-Alaska Military Cable and Telegraph System which have been covered into the Treasury of the United States, the extent of such extensions and betterments and the cost thereof to be reported to Congress by the Secretary of War, $159,080 . M EDIC AL D EPAR TMEN T
Medical Department . Artificial limbs : For furnishing artificial limbs and apparatus, Artificial limbs . or commutation therefor, and necessary transportation, $44,250 . Appliances for disabled soldiers : For furnishing surgical appli- surgi cal a pplia nces . ances to persons disabled in the military or naval service of the United States prior to Ap ril 6, 1917, or sub sequen t to J uly 1, 1921, and not entitled to artificial limbs or trusses for the same disabilities, $600.
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