Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 41 Part 1.djvu/992

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SIXTY-SIXTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. C11. 240. 1920. 97]. oiilicial business: Provided further, That all material purchased under ,1,,**;%;* *°mn*;1,_g{ the appropriations in this Act for the Ordnance Department of the im. Unitedp States Army shall be of American manufacture, except in E*°°P**°¤·°*°~ cases when, in the judgment of the Secretary of War, 1t is to the manifest interest of the United States to make purchases abroad, which material shall be admitted free of duty. Onnrmncn Sronns, Amnmrrion. A¤¤¤¤¤i*i¤¤· For the development, manufacture, purchase, and maintenance of ,,,%‘{'°,,;,,,,f’*,,$,:i airplane bombs; of ammunition for small arms and for hand use for ¤l¤¤° "°m”°»°*¤· reserve supply; of ammunition for burials at the National Soldiers’ Home in Washington, District of Columbia, and of ammunition for firing the mornin and evening at military posts prescribed by General Orders, Numbered 70, %gadqua.rters o the Army, dated July 23, 1867, and at National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers and its several branches, including National S0ldiers’ Home at Washington, District of Columbia, and Soldiers’ and Sailors’ State homes, $1,000,000. SMALL-AQBMS Tanenr Pnacrron. msturixms °”g°° For manufacture and purchase of ammunition, targets, and other ge$?iiiZ`i°m°°’ mp accessories for small arms, hand and machine gun target practice and instruction; marksmen’s medals, prize arms, and insignia for all arms _ of the service; and ammunition, targets, target materials, and other ,,,{”,‘§§,,°f‘§§‘f"’ ""“‘ accessories which mcaiy be issued for small—arms target practice and instruction at the ucational institutions and State soldiers’ and sailors’ ox3>hans’ homes to which issues of small arms are lawfully made, un er such regulation as the Secretary of War may prescribe, $500,000. Msnuracronn or Arms. ,,,$““’°°*“"° °’ For manufacturing, repairing, procuring, and issuing arms at the M¤·¤¤¤¤¤— national armories, $700,000. ORDNANCE Sronns Am: SU1>rL1ns. S¢¤r¤¤ ¤¤<i $¤p¤¤¤¤- For the manufacture, test, {purchase, and maintenance of sighting “"i""’°"°““’°· devices for airplane bombs, o carrying and releasing devices for airplane bombs; for overhaulmg, cleaning, repairing, and preserving ,m?;‘;f“"°*·°°°·»°'°’ ordnance and ordnance stores m the ands of troo s and at the tc arsenals, posts, and depots; for purchase and manu.fIzi.cture of ord- ’° ' nance stores to fill requisitions of troops, $590,055. Narrouan Tnormr svn Mnnsns ron Rum Comnszrs. R'“°°°°'°“”· For the purpose of furnishing a national trophy and medals and mgxirilsinarinlleriipgtgl other prizes to be p)rov1ded gm contested for annuallvy, under such ’°'· regulations as may e prescribed by the_Secretary of ar, sa.1d_contest to be open to the _ {nay, Navy, Marine Corps, and the National Guard or Organized Militia of the several States, Territories, and of the District of Columbia, members of rifle clubs, and civilians and for the cost of the trophy, prizes, and medals herein {provided for, and for the promotion of rifle practice throughout the nited States, including the reimbursement of necessary expenses of members of the National Board for the Promotion of Ride Practice, to be expended P,{,‘,§f§,‘{}'§’¤ ‘f,‘}°""B,§,°§ for the purposes herembefore prescribed, under the directmn of the Pmcrive Secretary o War, $10,000.