Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 31.djvu/1193

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F1FTY-six'r11 coxcnnss. Sess. 11. cu. ssa 1901. 1141 Shel coasts of Lakes Ontario and Erie, one thousand eight hundred o ars; For one superintendent for the life-saving and lifeboat stations on thelcoasts of Lakes Huron and Superior, one thousand eight hundred dollars; ' For one superintendent for the life-saving and lifeboat stations on the coast of Lake Michigan, one thousand eight hundred dollars; For one su erintendent for the life-saving and lifeboat stations on the coasts of %Vashington, Oregon, and California, one thousand eight hundred dollars; in all, twenty-two thousand one hundred dollars. For Lyle gun, the beach apparatus used with it, and two surfboats N(fu§§;¤_%;;,ja Cave of the latest improved construction for use on the coast at or near Cape ’ ' Nome, Alaska, two thousand dollars, or so much thereof as ma be rrfecessary, to be expended under the direction of the Secretary ofy the reasur 2 For sglaries of two hundred and eighty keepers of·life-saving and Keepers lifeboat stations and of houses of refuge, two hundred and forty-five thousand one hundred dollars. For pay of crews of surfmen employed at the life-saving and lifeboat Crewsstations, including the old Chicago station, and at the building erected on the grounds of the Pan-American Exposition, at Buffalo, New York, ··B¤*Y¤l¤ ¢Xr>¤¤i¢i¤¤· under authority of the Act of Congress approved March third, eighteen hundred and ninety-nine, for an exhibit of the United States Life- Savin Service, at the uniform rate of sixty-1'ive dollars per month each durin the period of actual employment, and three ollars per day for eaci occasion of service at other times; compensation of volunteers at life-saving and lifeboat stations for actual and deserving service rendered upon any occasion of disaster or in any eifortt to save persons from drowning, at such rate, not to exceed ten dollars for each volunteer, as the Secretary of the Treasury may determine; pay of volunteer crews for drill and exercise; fuel for stations and houses of refuge, repairs and outits for same, rebuilding and improvement of same, including use of additional land where necessary; supplies and provisions for houses of refuge and for shipwrecked persons succored at stations; traveling expenses of officers under orders from the Treasury Department; commutation of quarters for officers of the Revenue- Gvgnmuwtion of Cutter Service detailed for duty in the Life-Saving Service; for mm m' carrying out the provisions of sections seven and eight of the Act V°*·22·P·57· approved Ma * fourth, eighteen hundred and eighty-two; for draft animals and their maintenance; for telephone lines and care of same; and contingent expenses, including freight, storage, rent, repairs to apparatus, labor, medals, stationery, newspapers for statistical purposes, advertising, and all other necessary expenses not included under any other head of life-saving stations on the coasts of the United States, one million four hundred and seventy-two thousand two hundred and eighty dollars. _ or a Lyle gun and the necessary beach apparatus used in connec- Dgpggggj R§§rf‘ tion with it, together with a suite?-le boat, all to be placed at or near ’ Port Day, on the Nia ara River, at such point as the General Super- _ intendent of the Life-Saving Service may recommend: Provided, That §Q,‘§}§‘?"· bond shall be given by proper individuals living in the neighborhood, conditioned for the care :1:.ri preservation of the same and their appligaiion to the saving of life and property, five hundred and seventy-five o ars. For establishing new life-saving stations and lifeboat stations on the New S¤m¤¤S· sea and lake coasts of the United. States, authorized by law, to be available until expended, forty thousand dollars. REVENUE-CUTTER Snavion. S€§\g;§¤¤€·U¤**€* A For expenses of the Revenue—Cutter Service: For pay of captains, p€§f;&’i°S and *—*¤· lieutenants, captain of engineers, chief engineers, and assistant engi- `