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730 SIXTY-SIXTH CONGRESS. Sess. H. C11. 217. 1920. be practicable from surveys showing its distribution $325,000, of rmim. which amount $200,000 s all be immediately available: Provided, N° P“’ ‘°' °’°PS· That no pa.rt of the money herein appropriated shall be used to ay etx:.,destroyed. , , [Y the cost or value of crops or other property in]ured or destroys . .{§‘°*g°P°°g§§*";%; PREVENTION or sijnnm or Eunorsan cons nonnn: To enable mn oigiead of- the Secretary of Agriculture to meet the emergency caused by the spread of the European corn borer, and to provide means for the control and prevention of spread of this insect throughout the United States, in cooperation with the States concerned, including employ- ment of persons and means in the city of Washingltion and elsew ere and all other necessaiiy expenses, $400,000, of w `ch $250,000 shall be immediately availa le. §‘;§;*fs,"gg,§·§§;Q,mg Frnm S·rn·rroN, Woonwnnn, Onanomz For the establishment station- in connection with the Woodward, Oklahoma, Field Station, of a live-stock department, through which experiments and demonstraa tiogsdin breedinlg, grovging and feeding, including both beef a.n airyanima may emae$10000. ‘ &%>g. Timeugssr .SHORT Rtinan Cnmnrrs Comirrmn: There is hereby concreinon ana mini- strtuted a. ]0mt committee of the Senate and House of Representa-

  • ““°¤ °‘· tives, to consist of the chairman of the Senate Committee on Agricglture anddFphrest1l;y, the chzirtrlriariz of the Housqjlgmmittee 015

c ture an e c airmen o e ommittees on ankmg’ an · rency bf the two Houses, and two other members of each of said committees, to be designated by the chairmen of the respective '*`° *¤"°°“¤°*° mi committees, and it shall be the dut of said 'oint committee to report a system o _ _ y ll slpoggr -¤m¤ rm-1 mvest1gate_ and report at as early a date as may be possible as to the ° I S' plpaciécalélétyé of estabgshing a systemdof slipiit-tinine rural credits e m tates an to recommen suc e ation as m e deemed practicable and desirable to that end. gllhe said comrzirttee is hereby authorized to hold meetings either during or between sessions. ,;,§§,§,§§'i“"°“ '°' _ '1`he sum of $5,000 is hereby apgsropriated, the same to be immediately available, out of any fun m the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to defra all necessa ex nses of said `oint com- . .dY YY age J mittee, payment of said _ expenses to be m e upon vouchers approved ply the ch%1;1an of said ]omt committee, who shall be selected by e comm: .

 by Whenever, during the fiscal year ending June 30, 1921, the Secre-

¤=¤¤<¤v¤¤¤¢1¤¤· tary of Agriculture shall _’1ind that the expenses of travel can be redliiced thetzieby, helinay, in lieu oiactuahltraveliilig expenses, ngnder suc regu a ons as e may prescn e authorize the payment o not to excteed €{)i<ients psi} mile for a motdr eiycle gg 7&<ie{)1ts per mile for _ an au mo e use or necessary trave on o ci usiness. g8{·,f,‘;'stg‘j§0';]g_P"lp“‘ The Secretary of Agriculture is authorized to acquire by gift, mA¤<>ep¤¤¤c• of sm devise, or by purchase m fee simple for a sum not to exceed $1 for chico, cam. eachsite, the sites now occupied by field stations at Chico, California, _ consisting of about eighty acres and used for propagating, testing M¤¤=¤¤=¤»W¤Sh· and distributing new plant introductions; the site at Bellingham; Waéshmgtog, ponsisting og abort; sixty ages] andb used as a bulb __ s a ion an or_ propa a mg tin , an istri uting new cro ugggQ*jm;fh*fb&H¤·· plants;_and the sites at Suenahfista, Fdorida and Savannah, Georgial: consisting of about twenty—ve acres and about forty-six acres,

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e warmer p o e United tates. ggirgggigrrssggsnigi-Ev That a yield _0f five bushels or less per acre of wheat on lands ar, released from pai- owned by those in the drought·stricken regions who borrowed money ‘“°“°*”°'°P“’”*“'°· from the Govemmeub of the United States for the purchase of wheat for seed be, and the same is hereby, declared to be a failure, and the borrower whose yield was five bushels or less per acre be, and he is hereby, released from repayment of the amount borrowed by him