714 SIXTY-SIXTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. C11. 217. 1920. tivity, including a.ll routine chemical work in connection with the _ soil survey, $28,110; _ _ _ ,,,}’?,{,{§?,§§,},,l{;‘§_$gf°“”‘ For physical mvestigations of the important properties of soil which determme productivity, such as moisture relations, aerations, heat conductivity, texture, and other physical investigations of the various soil classes and soil types, $12,225; "°*“‘”“* ‘°"“““"“· For exploration and_ investigation within the United States to determine possible sources of supply of potash, nitrates, and other _ _ natural fertilizers, $36,840; _ ,§§‘g,*",§,¥°,,,,"f,`f$,i,,§§j For the investigation of soils, in coodperation with other branches of °°°· the Department o Agriculture, other epartments of the Government, State agricultural experiment stations, and other State institutions, and for indicating upon maps and plats, by coloring or otherwise, the C H of results of such investigations, $178,900; commu aaai? m` For examination of soils to aid in the classification of agricultural lands in cooperation with other bureaus of the department and other departments of the Government, $15,000; A ,,,,Ifg}¤g?_{;?·,_°*»S'““”*°" or the comgletion, operation, and maintenance of the Government pmm. kelp plant at ummerland California, $192,900: Promkied, That the Bale etc. otproduct. . . . . ’ product obtained from such experunentation may be sold at a price to be determined by the Secregggl of Agriculture, and the amount obtained from the sale thereof be covered into the Treasury as _ _ _ miscellaneous receipts;
°" For general administrative expenses connected with the abovementioned hues of investigation, $4,000;
In all, for lgeneral e uses, $462,975. Total for ureau ofgils, $542,215. E“‘°"‘°’°" B"'°°“‘ norman or mrromowor. ,§.2’c1Zf§{,‘}{,_°' b"' Sarnmms, Brmnau or Exrouonoerz One entomologist, who shall be chief of bureau, $5,000; one chief clerk and executive assistant, $2,250; one adrmmstrative assistant, $2,250; one editor, $2,250; one financial clerk, $1,800; five clerks, class four; ten clerks, class three; eighteen clerks, class two; twenty-five clerks, class one; six clerks, at $ 1,000 each; one insect delincator, $1,600; two insect delineators, at $1,400 each; two entomological draftsmen, at $1,400 each; one entomological draftsman, $1,080; one photographer, $1,200; four entomological preparators, at $1,000 each; four entomological preparators, at $840 each; eight entomological reparators, at $720 each; one laborer, $1,080; two messengers or lahorers at $900 each; one messenger or laborer, $840; three messengers or laborers, at $720 each; six messenger boys, at $480 each; two charwomen, at $480 each; _ three charwomen, at $240 each; in all, $132,790. };,f§g,;%;;§,§jg¤§$·m_ GENERAL EXPENSES, BUREAU or Ewmuonoorz For the promotion wes. of economicentomology; for investigating the history and the habits of insects mtiurrous an beneicial to agriculture, horticulture, arboriculture, an_ the study of insects afecting the health of man and domestic and ascertaining the best means of destro `ng those found to be mjurious; for collating, digesting, report' , andn illustratspawned objects. mg} the results of such mvestigations; or salaries 8.Il(‘lIli€ employment of aber m the city of Washington and elsewhere, rent outside of the District of Columbia, freight, express char , ofhcial traveling expenses, office fixtures, supplies, apparatus, telggraph and telephone ssmns, gas, and electric current, m connection with the following _ mvestigationsz _ _ F“‘·‘·*·°'“*‘°'*‘S·°"· For mvestngations of msccts affecting deciduous fruits, orchards, virigfagfls, an nuts, $178,500, of which $30,000 shall be immediately av a e;
