Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 40 Part 1.djvu/507

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SIXTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 28. 1918. 489 returned to the United States: Provided further, That expenditures tugP°“ °‘ °’P°”*`u‘ hereunder shall be re orted by the Chief of the Bureau of Supplies ` and Accounts to the Secretary of the N avy in the same manner as now prescribed by law for the midshipmen s store fund. Mm hi , t Midshipmen’s store fund (reimbursa le): The Secretary of the Navy f1]_¤d,S pmms S_°'° is authorized to advance to the midshi men’s store fund at the Naval ,°f*°"°°°°$ °“‘*’°“‘°d Academy the sum of $50,000 under "¥}eneral account of advances," VM.35, p.153. said sum to be used for the purchase of stores and to be accounted for in the same manner as is rovided for the midshipmen’s store fund in the Act approved Magutagliiiiteenth, nineteen hundred and eight, and to be repaid into the asury not later than December thirty-Hist, nineteen hundred and nineteen. Mmmm oonrs. M¤¤¤°°°*P¤· Pay of enlisted men active and reserve list: Pay and allowances §§‘,§;,,,,,, ,,,,,,,_ of noncommissioned officers, musicians, and privates, as prescribed by law, and for the expenses of clerks of the United States Marine Corps traveling under orders, and includin additional compensation for enlisted men of the Marine Corps reggarly detailed as Star captains, gun pointers, mess sergeants, coo , messmen, sign en, or holding ood-conduct medals, pins or bars, including interest on deposits iy enlisted men, post-exchange debts of deserters, under such rules as the Secretary o the Navy may rescribe, and the authorized travel allowance of discharged enlisted men and for prizes for excellence in nery exercise and target practice and for pla? of · enlisted men gldsnignated as Navy mail clerks and assistant avy Mail clerks, both afloat and ashore, $6,000,000. Clothing, Marine Co s: For noncommissioned officers, musicians, °‘°“‘*"‘· and privates, authorizdd by law $2,750,000. ‘ Contingent, Marine Co s; Ilor freight, expressage, tolls, cartage, °°“‘“"g°"°‘ advertisin , washing of rged sacks, mattress covers, pillow-cases towels, engl sheets, funeral expenses of officers and enlisted men and retired enlisted men of the Marine Corps, including the transportation of bodies and their arms and wea apparel from the place of demise to the homes of the deceased in thldlllnited States; stationery and other paper, printing and binding; telegraphing, rent of telephones; purchase, repair, and exchange of typewriters; apprehension of str lers and deserters; per diem of enlisted men employed on constanlldibor for periods of not less than ten days; employment of civilian labor; purchase, repair, and installation and maintenance of Esas electric, sewer, and water pipes and fixtures; office and barrac furniture, campl and garrison equipage and implements· mess utensils for enliste men; packing boxes, wrapping paper, oilcloth, crash, rope, twine, quarantine fees, camphor and carbohzed paper, carpenters’ tools, tools for olice pxurposes, safes, purchase, hire, repau·, and maintenance oi) such arness, wagons, motor wagons, armored automobiles, carts, drays, motor-propelled and horse-drawn passen er- ~ carrying vehicles, to be used only for official tpurposes, and o§ier vehicles as are required for the transportation o troops and supplies and for official military and garrison purposes; purchase of public horses and mules; services of veterinary srugeons, and medicines for public animals, and the authorized number of officers’ horses; purchase of mounts and horse equipment for all officers below the grade of maior required to be mounted; shoeing for public animals and the authorized number of officers’ horses; purchase and repair of hose, fire extmgmshers, hand grenades, carts, wheelbarrows, and lawn mowers; purchase, installation, and relpair of cooking and heating stoves and furnaces; purchase of towe s, soap, combs, and brushes for offices; postaige stamps for foreign and registered postage; books newspapers, an periodicals; improving parade grounds; repair oi