Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 38 Part 1.djvu/389

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370 SIXTY-THIRD CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 72. 1914. Arm , dated Jul twenty-third hteen hundred and sixty-seven and it National llome fo1¥Disableg‘l1}lTolunteer_ Soldiers and its several branches, including National Soldiers’ Home m Washington District _E"*,,{,°;;,,,;,,,,,,,,-I. of Columbia, and soldiers’ and sa1lors’ State homes: Prmgzded, That ¤¤¤¤· not mo? than @5,000fof this appropriation may l;q$1;e)d)01n the pureo ammumtion or urposeso expmmen, , . __ T“"°"""°"°°" Sinus-anus Taaem rgacrrom: For manufacture of ammunition, targets, and other accessories for small-arms machine—gun target ractice and instruction; marksmen’s medals, prize arms, and insignia liar all arms of the service; and ammumtnon, targets, target material, and other accessories may be issued for small-arms target practice and instruction at the e ucational institutions and State sold1ers’ and sa.ilors’ orphans? homes to which issues of small arms are lawfully made, under such regulations as the Secretary of War maydprescrrbe provided the total value of the stores so issued to the ucatronal institutions and homes does not exceed $30,000, $7§0,000. _ “£f"‘l"’°""”8· °"°·» Mnrumcrunn or anus: For manufactu¤%, repamngiland ,.m,_,__ arms at the national armories, $450 000: romded, at cxxstmg hmm arms. written agpements involving the purchase of patented articles, patents for w `ch have not expired, may be carried out. _ ,,,£§_'°“°°'°'°‘¥’°"" Pfqvided, That not more than $10,000 of this a}ppropriation may be used in the urchase of materials for purwes o experiment. m{g:¤g,g* *;;:8;:};; Pmavidedjlizrtlwr, That the Secrets? of ar is hereby authorized to pmas, 6 ears and issue, without expense to the United tates, for use in target practice, '""'°”' United Stat; magazine rifles and appendagm therefor not of the existing service model and not necessary for the maintenance_of a prpper reserve supply together with fo:·Yt}yj rounds of ba.l1 cartridges suitable to said arm for each range at ch target practice is had, not to a total of one hrmdred and twentg rounds per year er man part:ic1pat¤.n§ in target practice, to rifle ubs o anized unlder the rules of the ational Board for the Promotion ogltifle Practice

 to schools having a. uniformed corps of cadets and carrying on

milrtgry trammg, m sufficient number for the conduct of proper target prac 1ce. _ _ Ptgé•gg}_gd¤¤¤¤ tv be Issues of public property under this provision shall be made in ` comglhance with regulations prescribed by the Secretary of War insuring edesrgned use of the Iproperty issued, providiqg against loss to the United tates ack of proper care, and or the return of the property when required, and embod such other requirements as he may consider necessary adequatelyngo safeguard the interests of the United States. ¤_r>x•c¢es¤w¤¤g,¤¢e,¤¤¢· Oansarzca sroaas_ arm snrramsz For overhauling, cleanin , ‘ rvépainng, and preserving ordnance and ordnance stores H1 the hamls o troops and at the arsenals, posts, and depots; for urchase and Equipment! plfanufactxge •;§r;rdn;z1n1<;¢;'tp11tores to fill requisitions ol) troops; for ‘ an , av , an e ui ments, includin horse ' mentsmgr Cavalry and Artillerlyli gioclicco. g dimp- }1}*¤¤;¤¤¢¤°*;k d N arrorzar, TQOIQHY arm Msnans ron umm conrasrsz For the ,,,,,‘[,‘§{’ "*'“ *‘“‘ purpose of·fl.11’I1]Sl'.l1I1g a national trophy and medals and other prizes to be provided and contested for annuall , under such regulations as maylbe prescribed b§ the Secretary of Vgar, said contest to be open to the Army, Navy, anne Corps, and the National Guard or Organ- ' 1zed of the several States, Territories, and of the District of Columb1a,_members of rifle clubs, and civilians, and for the cost of the troplléy, prizes, and medals herein provided for, and for the promotion of e practice throughout the nited States, including the reimbursement of necessag expenses of members of the National Board for the Promotion of ide ractice to be expended for the p ses gageozxagefore prescribed under the direction of the Secretary gu,