Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 38 Part 1.djvu/409

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390 SIXTY-T1-HRD CONGRESS. Sess. H. Ch. 129. 1914. A¤¤m**¤*“°¤‘“'°**!d· For the urchase, manufacture, and test of ammunition, subcaliber °°°“’mm°U pmm guns, andpother accessories for mountain, field, and siege artillery practice, including the machinery necessary for their manufacture at the arsenals $130,000. _ _ _ A1*¤r¤¤s*¤¤vi¤·¤=‘¤ For the alteration of three and two-tenths mch batteries to rapid- °°°°°°°°’ m` fire field batteries, including sights, implements, eqmpments, and the materials and machinery necessary for alteration and manufact1n·e at the arsenals, $175,000. _ _ _ _ wgswjggfnfgm-» ¤·•· For the alteration and mamtenance of seacoast artillery, mcludmg ` the purchase and manufacture of machinery, tools, materials neces- ` sary for the work, and expenses of civilian mechamcs and extra-duty pay of enlisted men engaged thereon, $300,000. ¤g,",L?$?H°°*P"'“" raovme enomm, sannr noox, Naw Jmnsnr. Kxrmw. ew- For current expenses of the ordnance proving ground Sandy Hook, New Jersey, comprising the maintenance of rail and water transportation, repairs, alterations, accessories, and service of employees mcidental to testing and proving ordnance materiel, hire of assistants for the Ordnance Board, purchase of instruments and articles required for tes experimental work, building and repairing butts and taggets, c and grading ranges, $56,200. _ awgxpnnry empm- or the necessary expenses of omcers while temporarily emploiyed me on ordnance duties at the {proving ground and absent from their proper station, at the rate o $2.50 per diem while so emplo ed, and the compensation of draftsmen while employed in the Army (lrrdnance Bureau on ordnance construction, $18,700. ¤¤b=¤·**¤¤*¤*¤··· sunuannm mans. P·¤¤¤¤¤¤·•*»¤- For the purchase of submarine mines and necessary appliances to operate them for closing the channels leading to our principal seaports, and for continuing torpedo experiments, $100,000. P,g*g{gj¤¤¤¤¤¤f ¤¤P- _ Flor the maintenance of the submarine-mine materiel within the ’ limits of continental United States, for the purchase of the necessary machmerlyg, tools, and implements for the re air shop of the torpedo bran rica? x. Y., depot at ort Totten, New York, for extra—d)uty pay to soldiers nec- "’°°° °"°‘ essanly employed for periods not less than ten days in connection with the issue, receipt, and care of submarine-mining materiel at the torpedo depot, and or torpedo—depot administration, $68,000. ¤¤=¤¤¤i¤<~·¤—¤i¤¤¤· FORTIFIOATIONS IN IN SULAR POSSESSIONS. mgjg§‘¤°°' D°¤¤”· mzomaim nnrairrumrr. ¤··¤¤¤¢b·¢¤¤¤¤¤- For construction of seacoast batteries, as follows: P¤111p1>i¤¤!¤1=¤¤d¤- In the Philippine Islands, $300,000.

  • ’”°°"““°“·°*°· For_ protection, preservation, and repair of fortifications at the

following localities: ¤¤*¤¤¤¤ ¥=¤¤¤<1=>· In the Hawaiian Islands, $1,000. '*`°*’P°°‘° “'“°”“'°°· For preservation_ repair of structures erected for torpedo defense, and_for maintaimng channels for access to torpedo wharves _ at the following localities: H’”'°"““ ‘S‘*¤*'* In the Hawaiian Islands, $2,000; Pw“’*‘*“°I“'“"d‘ %n the Philippine Islands, $1,000; n a , $3,000. m{£¤•’ °°’°¤=¤¤» H¤· For land defenses in the Hawaiian Islands, including the rocurenn1%1;a1;d insta$ll,;t7io(n)3f searchlights, and the acquisition of llind and 0 way, , . B*°"° °=1¤*P¤¤¤¤*· or reserve ui ment at the fo1low1ng` localities: H“"°“"° mm In the Hawguganplslands, $50,000;