Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 41 Part 1.djvu/990

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SIXTY-SIXTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 240. 1920. 969 duties, such as carplenters, blacksmiths, draftsmen, printers, lithographers, photo ap ers, engine drivers, telegraph operators, teamsters, wheelwr·i5ts,‘ masons, machinists painters, overseers, laborers; for- lumber and materials and for labor for packing and crating engineer supplies; repairs of, and for materials to repair, public buildings, machinery, and instruments, and for unforeseen expenses, $21,500. ENGINEER Scr1oor.. scu¤¤r,n.c. Eriluipment and maintenance of the Engineer School, including m§,§,`§},E,,’E..f"° °”d pure ase and repair of instruments, machinery, implements models, oats, and materials for the use of the school and to provide means for the theoretical and practical instruction of Engineer officers and troops in their special duties as sappers and miners; for land mininig, pontoniering, and si aling; for purchase and binding of scienti c and professional worig, papers, and periodicals treating on military engineering and scientific subjects, textbooks, and books of reference Imidomlexmmg for the library of the United States Engineer School; for incidental expenses of the school, including chemicals, stationery, hardware, machinery, and boats; for pay of civilian clerks, draftsmen, electricians, mechanics, and laborers; compensation of civilian lecturers and payment of tuition fees of student officers at civil technical institutions; for unforeseen expenses; for travel expenses of officers @$1 °"°"°°‘ M on joumetys approved by the Secretary of War and made for the urposeo instruction, $40,000: Provided, That the travelrrgglexpenses {{°{{gg•~0, mums herein provided for shall be in lieu of mileage and other owances, atc. ' and for other absolutelgr necessa%i-rlxpenses: Provided further, That §*§'gj>*;{;’g'gé48 pm section 3648, Revised tatutes, s not apply to subscriptions for ’ ’ §oreignhJand professional newspapers and periodicals to be paid for rom t 's appropriation. ENGINEER EQUIPMENT or Trroors. m§)3s¤i1>m¤¤* 0* For pontoon material, tools, instruments, supplies, and appliances p,,¥§*f,’{ff’* t°°I" S"' required for use in the engineer equipment 0 troops, for military surveys, and for engineer operations rn the field, inc uding the purchase, maintenance, operation, and repair of the necessary motor cycles; the purchase and preparation of engineer manuals and procurement of special paper or same, and for a reserve suppl of above equipment, $200,000: romded, That the services of skilled draftsmen, Qggfgg, mmm civil engineers, and such other services as the Secretary of War may eee., in the nepmi deem necessary may be employed only in the Office of the Chief of ‘”°“" Engineers to carry into effect the various appropriations for "Engineer equipment of troops/’ "Engmeer operations in the iield," and other military21ppr0%riat10I1S,t0 be paid from such appropriations: Provided Limit jrrnlier, That the expenditures on this account or the fiscal ear 1921 Rmm shall not exceed $150,000. The Secretary of War shall each year, in the annual estimates, report to Congress the number of persons who are employed, their duties, and amount paid to each. Crvruirc Assrsranrrs ro Exerrvnnrz Omrrcnns. °‘"““““""'°“‘“‘ Surve ors, etc. For services of surveyors, survey parties, draftsmen, photofgraphers, Y master laborers, and clerks to engineer officers on the staffs o division, corps, and department commanders, $40,000. ENGINEER OPERATIONS IN rms Frau). mm°pm¤°m For expenses incident to military engineer operations in the field, Ex°°°s°°' including the purchase of material and a reserve of material for such —l42Sl°——2l——63