Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 41 Part 1.djvu/253

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232 SIXTY-S1xTH CONGRESS. Sess. 1. GH. 24. 1919. p,f,’;,’§§"‘°“"" °”" construction of permanent quarters, offices, and other necessary buildings, dry docks, repair shops, yards, docks, wharves, warehouses, storehouses, and other necessary facilities and appurtenances _ for the purpose of providing coal and other materials, labor, repairs, ,,,§$,’,,‘f‘°“°“* °"*““' and supplies, and except for the ermanent operating organization Ender which t%hehcoIp1pensatg>n plfighe ivlpriousl Iipsitiorés is limitepll V<>1-37.1>-561- y section 4 0 the anama an ct, ere S a not e em loye at any time during the fiscal year 1920 under any of the forldgoing atilppropriations for the Panama Canal any greater number of persons an are specified m the notes submitted, respectively, in connection Rau 0, my M_ with the estimates for each of said aplpropriations in the annual smcwd- Book ogEstima}tes fggsiiid year, nor sha therefbe paid to any silich person uring t at a year any greater rate 0 com nsation t an °,,§{’°'°°’°'”°’¤°“*°¥ was authorized to be paid to upersons occupying th? same or like positions on July 1, 1918; and a employments made or compensation increased because of emergencies or conditions so arising shall be spec1iic}allylsetg;>(3r5;,1h, with the reasons therefor, by the governor m his ¤a¥;‘1¤°s’gu1£1;•(dsmtT•b?sl§e wgLi)1rtad(:fiiiioia1 to th}eG!fb%%?ng sums there is appropriated, for the §;’§§,,°§dmt§°mSf’“m“l fiscal year 1920 for expen `tures and reinvestment under the several heads of atppropriation aforesaid without being covered into the Treasury 0 the United States, all moneys received by the Panama Canal from services rendered or materials and supplies furnished to the United States, the Panama Railroad Company, the Canal gone govézrnment, or fto tl;pir iampgolyees, rpspectively, or to the anama overnment, rom ote an os ita su lies and servicesfrom rentals, wharfage, and like service; Ifrom labldr, materials, and supplies and other services furnished to vessels other than those passing through the canal, and to others unable to obtain the same plseiwhere; figprai the sale of sciiap ang otihler pyiprciducts of manuac uring an s op operations; rom the s e 0 o so ete an unserviceable materials, supplies, and equipment purchased or acquired Y t ms md for the operation, maintenance, protection, sanitation, and govern— m;,,°m,P'{—’,°,m°,‘}Y ment of the canal and Canal Zone; and any net profits accruing from such business to the Panama Canal shall annually be covered into O _ the Treasury of the United States. w¤rE$??€;i?:¤`;}>l§i$,*§§ In addition there is appropriated for the operation, maintenance, ¤¤¤¤¤d C°l°¤· ind extensigncofi watgrvsjorksphsewégmai and pavemengs in the cities of anama an oon, urm¤· e c ear 1920, the necessa or— tions of such sums as shallibe paid as wliiter rentals or directlvrbypthe gums for mms to Government of Panama for such expenses. " bein mu. Sec. 2. That all sums appropriate b this Act for salaries of officers and employees of the Government shall, be in full for such salaries for the hscal year 1920, and all laws or parts of laws to the extent they mma,) smpum are m conflict with the provisions of this Act are repealed. agmh { ’ b Sec. 3. That the heads of the several executive departments and ,,,8,,,, $5*, §,;,c§§ ,,3 other responsible officials. m expending appropriations contained in égggéggdggggggg; this Act, so far as possible shall purchase material, supplies, and ms. ’ eguipment, when needed and funds are available, from other services o the Govemment possessing material, su plies, and equipment no A,m,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, if longer required because of the cessation ofwar activities. It shall gga=*£*é*gB6b;§e¤;_P¤*· be the duty of the heads of the several executive departments and other officialis, befoge pufchasing any of lpheéo articles described herein, _ to ascertain rom the ot ier services o the vernment whether they P"‘°‘“ have articles of the character described that are serviceable. And articles purchased by one service from another, if the same have not been used, shall be paid for at a. reasonable price not to exceed actual Sw Mmmm cost, and if the same have been used, at a reasonable price based upon ` lenvth of usage. The various services of the Government are authorized, to sell such articles under the conditions specided, and the proceeds of such sales shall be covered into the Treasury as a miscellane-