Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 42 Part 1.djvu/548

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520 SIXTY-SEVENTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 185. 1922. settlement and entry under the homestead laws applicable to the national forwts; for the examination and appraisal of lands in effecting exchanges authorized by law and for the survey thereof by metes boimds or otherwise, by employees of the Forest Service, under the direction of the Commissioner of the General Land Omce;

 and for the surveyisand plattingoof certainL lands, chiefly valuable gfor

mf’g;f*‘g,P·@; fig}; agriculture, now ted or to within the national forests, 31,p.m under the Act of June 11, 1906 (Thyy-fourth Statutes, page·233), and the Act of March,3 1899 (Tlurtaeth Statutes, page 1095),. as Public ummm providedby the Act_of Mrarch {1, 1913, @0,000; - . · M , · ,,,,,,,m,,,m¤,,,,.,_ _ For the construction of sanitary fpcilities and for fire. preventmg measures on public camp grounds within the national forests when pecessséy fo; tgigtplrotection of the public health or the preventibmnf .¤rest¤¤,1» ; · E‘*"i°m‘“°"P°l‘°°‘ hllloonitghe purchaseynd of ggld, office, and __ ra rysu phji ins s nts, . e uiments,$ ,000;.,. ..

{,',Q,"£ For inyestigatious of methods forvgoog distillation and for the

'*°¤·¤¤· preservative treatment of timber, for timber testin , and the of such woods as may require. test to ascertain they be suitable for making paper, for investigations, and tests within the United States of foreign woods of commercial importance to industriesin the United _States, and for other investigations and experiments to promote economy in the use of forest and fiber products, and for _ commercial demonstrations of imcproved methods or processes, in $"'°,,,;,,,, ,0, ,,,,1, cooperation with individuals an companies, $340,000: Prmnkled, ¤*¤¤¤¢*¤*°· That $15,000 of this amount shall be used for the investigation, by · the Forest Products Laboratory of the United States Department oi Alglricultgire, of flax straw as a source of supply for the manufacture o p an aper;

mI;,°,'$$°.,§.°'L?Q,d£€°°’°”° For experiinents and investigations of range conditions within the

national crests or elsewhere on the public range, and of methods for 1mprov1;1;g5tg&) range by reseeding, regulation of grazing, and other means, » S ~ l.¤gSr?ci?g’ hm wm. For the purchase of tree seed, cones, and nursery stock, for and tree p anting within national forests, and for experiments an investigations necemary for such seedingland tree planting, $125,640: €[,°",,,‘;‘,§·,,,,,,, ,0 md Promded, That from_t e nurseries on the Nebras a National Forest {>¤r·£k;¤¤i<¤¤¤¢= i¤ N•· the Secretaig of Agriculture, under such rules and regulations as he v¤1.Ze,p.s41. may Srescribe, may furmsh young trees free, so far as they may be spare , to residents of the territory covered by "An Act increasing iggfrea of homesteads in a portion of N ebraska," approved April 28, 1ailiT°g°’°°°t°f‘°°°°t For silvicultmal, dendrological, and_other experiments and investigations, independently or in cooperation with other branches of the ederal Government, with States, and with mdivzduals, to determine {the beast énethods for the conservative management of forest and . orest an s, $85,000; ¤1`i?:}¤. gumwm For estimating and appraising timber and other resources on the national forestspreliminary to disposal by sale or to the issue of occupancy permits, and for emergency expenses incident to their sale Comm: I ew or use, $100,000; ’ ‘ _For_ other miscellaneous forest investigations, and for collating, digestmg, recording, illustrating; and distributing the results of the experiments and investigations erein provided for, $31,280; m;¤{·¤¤¤¤¤¢ i¤¤v¤•*¤· or the construction and maintenance of roads, trails, bridges, ' fire lanes, teleplhone lines, cabins, fences, and other improvements necessary for the proper and economical administration, protection, gpgglggtms gmk and development of the national forests, $425,000: Promkied, That ¤¤v,.,,,,_.a, ’ not to exceed $50,000 may be expended for the construction and maintenance of boundary and range division fences, counting corrals,