Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 43 Part 1.djvu/235

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204 SIXTY-EIGHTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. C11. 203. 1924. N¤'·¤¤'°¤*¤**°¤· fore made on account of “Increase of the Navy," together with the sum of $8,450,000, which is hereby approprrated for the prosecution

 of work on vessels under construction on such date, the construction of which may be proceeded with under the terms of the treaty

·“*¤'•“°*"*°”· providing for the limitation of naval armament; for continuing the conversion of two battle cruisers into aircraft carriers, including their complete ecplripment of aircraft and aircraft accessories, in m°°*"""""l”°‘ accordance with the terms of such treaty; toward the construction of one fleet submarine (mine-laying type) heretofore authorised, to have the highest practicable speed and greatest desirable radius of action and to cost not to exceed $5,300,000 for construction and machinery and $850 000 for armor, armament, and ammunition, and the ,¤§§;”,f·n·,°*°,,,·¤·,‘°',§(,°°"" Secretary of the Navy shall have prepared plans and estimates of cost of a scoutin submarine and a submarine capable of accompanying the ileet, eaciito have the highest practicable speed and greatest desirable radius of action, such plans and estimates to be in readiness for P t M I submission to Congress on the first day of the next regular session; ¤1mcyaeuv¤¤ea,¤zc. for the settlement of contracts on account of vessels already delivered to the Navy Department; for reimbursement to contractors and subcontractors of carrying charges heretofore approved by the Secreta of the Na to cover additional expenses resulting from the delfiarring of dgveries or payments un er contracts and subcon- G mma and tracts for materials for vesse s the construction of which may be nrewcnzrci mem- continued under the terms of such treaty; for the procurement of §_,,,,__,,,,,,,,,,,, gyro compass eéguipments, and for the installation of tire-control ¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤‘¤¤=**¤¤· instruments on estroyers not already supplied; and for the completion of armor, armament, ammunition, an torpedoes for the supply hah and complement of vessels which may be proceeded with as hereinrnnné-snummval before mentioned: Provided, That in addition to the fnmds herein- ""’”" ‘°°"“““““°‘ before made available for “Increase of the Navy," the Secretary of _ the Treasury is authorized and directed to make transfers during the fiscal year 1925 from the naval supply account fund to the appro- 1 priation “Increase of the N avy," o sums aggregating $22,500,000. %?s°i$i°°i¤”$im°°izi2§ The President is requested to enter into negotiations with the Govm£_,'$*’g_¥g‘;';f’u*g ermnents of Great Britain, France, Italy, and Japan and such other pgrmgrugrgwn and ¤¤- governments as he may deem proper with the view of reaching ` an understanding or agreement relative to limiting the construction of all tylpes and sizes of subsurface and surface craft of 10,000 tons standar displacement or less, and of aircraft, and limiting the me me Do m number of officers and enlisted men. upemmmxm? Nompart of any appropriation made for the Navy shall be expend for any of the purposes herein rovided for on account of the Navy Department in the District og Columbia, including per- Pmm sonal services of civilians and of enlisted men of the Navy, except nqmnéo name cr as herein expressly authorized: Provided, That there may be de- Ngm·s_m°_ not tailed to the Bureau of N avigation not to exceed at any one time swam nspamam twenty-four enlisted men of the Navy: Provided further, That en- ""*°"“· listed men detailed to the Naval Dis nsary and the Radio Communication Service shall not be regardlxl as detailed to the Navy De- No my to mm partment in the District of Columbia. ac., mm; me meai N 0 part of the appropriations made in this Act shall be available §{‘g’,§_,$§",,’_§ °“ "°' for the salary or pay o any officer, manager, superintendent, foreman, or other person having charge of the work of any employee of the United States Government while making or causing to be made with a stop watch or other time-measuring device a time study of any gtéb of apyélpuch employlee bfetween tif starging and completion thereo , or o e movemen s o any suc cmp o ee while en ed u on

 “°" such work ;_ nor shall any part of the apprhpriations mgeilgie in ihis

Act be available to pay any premiums or bonus or cash reward to any employee rn addition to his regular wages, except for sugges-