Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 40 Part 1.djvu/390

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SIX'1`Y-FIF TH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 79. 1917. 37]. The a propriation of $10,000 for expenses of a commission of 6,g°¤m*¤°¤°¤Y¤d¤» naval oiiiicers to investigate the question of navy yards and naval Respgoprlauon. stations, contained in the naval appropriation Act for the fiscal ear V°" *"‘°"‘ nineteen hundred and seventeen, IS continued and made availllble during the iiscal year nineteen hundred and eighteen. Naval Operating Base, Hampton Roads, Vir·gin.ia: For cold H“““"°“ R°°°S·V"‘ storage, $300,000. T Temporary storage: For temporary storage, $1,000,000. °m’°”"‘°°”"°‘ Burman or surrmms arm accomrrs. m‘},°,[$_gg,,g,[g_8¤PP”¤ Maintenance: For maintenance, Bureau of Supplies and Accounts “°*¤*°¤¤¤°•· including the same ob`ects specified under this head in the naval appropriation Act for the fiscal year nineteen hundred and eighteen, $4,500,000. B ntramu or srmm rmamrzzrmme. E¤g“,;•:gngf" Smm Erromnnnnve: For repairs, preservation, and renewal of ma- "§5,,"P°"”’ chinery, and so forth, including the same objects specified under this head in the naval appropriation Act for the fiscal year nineteen hrmdred and eighteen, an the deficiency appropriation Act approved June fifteenth, nineteen hundred and seventeen, $10,000,000. For additional amount for the establishment of a high-power radio $ R'°° '°‘“’° station on the island of Porto Rico, $200,000. Navar. acanmar. Nm`! A°d°my’ For pay of profewors and instructors, including one professor as P'°“"°"'·°’°· librarian, $18,900. . mm Corn mumm coats. qUA1z·mmus’rmn's 1>m>A1u•1mN·r. D°` Clothin§: For noncommissioned officers, musicians, and privates, m°m°°` authorize by law, $2,650,000. Rm,¤°,,mmks_ _ Repairs of barracks: For retpairs of barracks, Marine Corps including the same objects spseciiie under this head in the naval appropriation Act for the cal year nineteen hundred and eighteen, $500,000. ommm mcmzasm or run NAVY. y' _ For acrjiuiring and providing facilities for the ex editious construe- •oi£;?}id°`b°°t d°` tron of a ditional torpedo-boat destroyers, and flir each and every ,,§,,°°”cf,‘,,’§’,,{‘Q;,‘},§,§’°°,f; purppse connected therewith, and toward their construction, to cost •¤<i¤¤<>¤¤¤· ID a not more than $350,000,000, $225,000,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary, to be expended at the direction and in the discretion of the President. _ _ The President is hereby authorized and empowered, within the •¢él:°i$iii¤ amount hereinbefore author·ized, to ac uire or provide facilities additional to those now in existence for the construction of torpedo- v°l' M P` 1m' boat destroyers, their hulls, machinery, and appurtenances, including the immediate taking over for the United States of the possession o and title to land, its a purtenances and improvements, which he magliingl necessary in tgs connection. at if sand lands and appurtenances and improvements shall be °°"‘l"’”°“°“‘ taken over as aforesaid, the United States shall make just compensation therefor, to be determined by the President, and if the amount Sus. M-» if ¤¤¤·¤¤* thereof, so determined b{1 the President, is unsatisfactory to the °m°m°°t°ry` person entitled to receive the same, such person shall be aid seventy- ve per centum of the amount so determined by the lgresident and