500 SIXTY-THIRD CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 141. 1914. P¤¤=*¤¤· fd ·$3000 t fth h b riatedma beexpendedforthe mm"' m' ° M puichastglofodwttiriigerxilts plans, spgciiications, and other ublications necessary ior the promotion of our commercial interests: ¤***¤¤•* •·*¤¤°°- That out of the sum hereby approgiriated there may be expended $2,000 for the emplowient of an _ tonal assistant, and $1,600 for an editorial clerk, m ashmgton, District of Columbia, to ed1t the reports of the iieldmzgents employed under thissoppropnatwn. 1¤v•¤¤¤¤¤: wow! Investigating cost of p uction: or salaries and other actual Utiiiitzlilii. us. necessary expenses, field investigations at home abroad, "°‘·"’· *’·‘°"· compensation of The special agents, to be employed in Washiogto District of lumbia, or in the held, rental of ouarters outside o thenbistrict of Columbia when required, purchase o books of reference and manusc ts, to enable the Bureau of Foreign and Domwtic Commerce of tlmlgepartment of Commerce to ascertain at as early a date as possible, and whenever industrial changes shall it essengial, cost of producing. aatillcles atdtihe time dutial'>(loim°°thhobU1g]tued t8t6S,1D, eadmgcountries eresu artices u , y y 2{ocitied units o production, and under a clas;iDii,cIsi:tion_showing the erent elements of cost, of such articles of production, mcluding the wages paul in such mdustnes per day, week, month, or year, or by the prece; and hours employed_per day; and the pro£ts_of manufacturers and glroducers of such articles; and the comparative cost of hvmg and _ e of living; what articles aro controlled by trusts or other cognbmations of capital, busmem operations or labor, and what effect sand trusts or other combinatioin of capital, business operations, or momma; m__ labor have on ggoductnon and {guess, $50,000. _ mam summa Promotinlng mmerce, Sou and Central America: To further °°°"‘“""’“· promote develop the commerce of the United States with South and America, including the emplogment of experts and special agents in Washington, District of Colum ia, and elsewhere, purchase o books of reference, reports, traveling and subsistence expenses of officers and employees, and all other necessary mc1dental expenses ppt éngoluded mftgto foregomgsggoogg expended under the direction of e re ary o mmerce, . ¤£&_¤j¤¤r¤i¤1 nt- Commercial attachés, Departinent of Commerce: For commercial A,pa¤¢¤...t,.•¤. attachés, to be oppomted by the Secretary of Commeroe, after examinagon to be hel under lns direction to etermme their competency, num. an to be through the State Department, whose duties shall to_mvest1gate audtggort upon such conditions in the manucmm www x_ factunng industries and e of foreign countries as may be of pass., as. mterest to the United States; and for one clerk to each of sand commercial attaches to paid a salary not to exceed $1,500 each; and for necessary travelxngoand subsistence expenses, rent purchase of reports, travel to and m the United States, and all other necessixlg .sP:ns..2·é,:.t.;*12£*;*,s.*:*t1.*£w,:2%2aah ·m“:*;te***c N _ _ mmerce an repo directly to lum $100,000. summa: - mw- Sxmuaoar-lnsrmmrou Smzvro : Superv1smg' Ins "°° °“"°°‘ $4,000; chief clerk and Acting Suérvising InsIpectorp(g3¤ceiii)¢i·ra(l`q1IriBrtl.1le absence of that officer, $2,000; cler ——two of c ass three, one of class t;v§,5<;15e of class one, two at $1,000 each, one $900; messenger; in all, “‘f*’°"'*"'¢ *“P°°· Steamboat Inspectors: For te ' ’ mli-S-.¤¤.nu.p.ass. each, as authorized_by section fogtyrllour hundrgis I,,.,P,,,,,,,_ Statutes, $30,000; mspectors of hulls and inspectors of boilers, as a5Y;_-};§;g,glQ¤§7Y•;;; authorized by_Acts approved April ninth, ningtcgn hundred and Six, vw- May twwéysérgggh, ¤g¤c&¤:_r; hundred and eight, and March fourth Asauucwscuas. nmeteen un an _` een $171,100; 1; 5 ° 1, , ’ v""°*"‘ ‘ authorized by Act of Appl nmth, nineteen h gg; tha: following ports: New ork, twenty-seven, at $2,000 each; New
