Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 42 Part 1.djvu/91

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SIXTY-SEVENTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 23. 1921. 63 purposes." The said sum of $400,000 herein authorized to be ex- mA{g;§f*bl° “¤“U‘m° pended shall remain on the books of the Treasury to the credit of ` the appropriation "General Appropriations, Quartermaster Corps, 1919," rmtil June 30, 1922. _ Wa, m,,,,,,,s_ Unexpended balances: Such amounts of the unexpended balances mgg¤g;g$<{1¤gmm:>:}· of the appropriations chargeable with the settlement of claims re- continued avmué sulting from the suspension or termination of contracts or other pro- “"“"“”°3°·m°‘ curement obligations of the War Department, consequent upon the suspension of hostilities, and with the adjustment of claims under the Act entitled “An Act to provide relief in cases of contracts connected $3lj§j§’1l§;‘ with the prosecution of the war, and for other purposes," approved March 2, 1919, shall remain upon the books of the Treasury to the credifof the respective appropriations and be available for similar P°"·p*"m*“5°‘ purposes until June 30, 1922, and of said amounts, not to exceed Amwnmrpmoml $250,000 shall also be available for such personal services as in the services. discretion of the Secretary of War are necessary to properly protect the interests of the United States in making such settlements and pm;,.,,_ _ adjustments: Provided, That no part of said amounts shall be used c§;,;_“‘°*‘°“ °" to pay any claims arising out of any contract or other obhgation unless such contract or obligation was entered into subsequently to April 6, 1917, and prior to November 12, 1918. c$$a¤¤.u·sam1,U¤m. Ogden Arsenal, Utah: Of the $5,000,000 which the Chief of Ord- V:ff,f‘;Iflg§%j nance, United States Army, was authorized in the Second Deficiency Act, approved March 6, 1920, to expend during the fiscal year 1921 for the construction of storage facilities for ammrmition and components thereof, $100,000 is hereb made available durindg the fiscal year 1922 for the development ofva. water supply for Og en Arsenal, Prnviw. I d d Utah: Provided, That not to exceed $30,000 of the amount herein w§2‘§',°,?i"g5°,§l“ °° made available for this urpose may be expended for the purchase of such land and water rights as may be necessary to provide a suitable water supply for Ogden Arsenal. POSTAL SERVICE. 1’°"~" S°”*°°· OUT or THE POSTAL REvENUEs. orrrcn or rms: sncorm Assrsmnr rosramsrna onnnmr. p£§.‘I,'L§l,,, ¤{,¥,°Z‘°;,i‘Y" When any damage is done to person or'property by or through the ¤rDi>liliii·%?¢>i°¢g¤i·"d•·i•ic\\i operation of the Post Office Department in any branch of its service p°S°°l°p°”°i°”‘ and such damage is found by the Postmaster General upon investigation to be a proper charge against the the United States, the Postp hymn, at umm master General is hereby mvested with power to adjust and settle f¤r· any claim for such damage when his award for such damage in any case does not exceed $500; and the sum of $35,000 is hereby a propriated for the fiscal year 1922 to carry out the provisions of) this paragraph. DEPARTMENT or COMMERCE. m£2‘;?’““°“°°‘°°“* BUREAU or msrrnnms. 1"""°“°°‘B“"°°“· EXPENSES or Anvrsonr oommTTEE: For the expenses of an advi- ‘1i¤°i;$°h°$”a°3if?$°i°:' sory committee of not to exceed two members from the Atlantic ¥s§’,’§,,;{‘ “°°"’¥ °‘ “’° coast, two members from the Pacific coast, and four members from the inland waters, Great Lakes, and Alaskan sections of the United States, to be designated from time to time by the Secretary of Commerce, to consist of men romineniglg identified with the various branches of the fishery indlistry, $ `fied in aquatic research, and experienced in fish culture, who sh visit the Bureau of Fisheries at