1206 SIXTY-NINTH couensss. sm. II. cs. iss. mv. purchase and exchange ofadmeasuring instruments, traveling and incidental expenses, $5,500. ,°g,°}g,,},’·,?“,f,'¤§‘;,g’§‘ Enforcement of navigation laws: To enable the Secretary of Commerce to provide and operate such motor boats and employ thereon such persons as may be necemary for the enforcement, under his direction, of laws relating to navigation and inspection of vessels, boarding of vessels, and counting 0 passengers on excur- sion boats, including insignia, braid, and chin straps, and coats, caps, i and aprons for stewards _departments on vessels, $89000. P;3;1•¤Ltig&&*•¢· Preventing overcrowding of lpassenger vessels: 'l`o enable the °r° 8 ' Secretary 0 Commerce to emp oy, temporarily, such persons as may be necess , of whom not more t an two at any one time
may be employ;-gin the District of Columbia, to enforce the laws to
prevent overcrowding of passenger and excursion vessels, and all expgnses in connection therewith, $18,840. mV§ig:_1:¤‘g_¤;x>1¤¤;¤°8;¤;¤·1;¢¤- . ireless communication laws: To enable the Secretary of Com· v¤1.a¤,p.c20;v£a. merce to enforce the Acts of Congress " to require apparatus and “7·""·‘°°·“°°· operators for radio communication on certain ocean steamers " and “to regulate radio communication " and carry out the international radiote egraphic convention, examine and settle international radio accounts, including personal services in the District of Columbia, and to em loy suc persons and means as may be necessary, travel- ing and subsistence expenses, purchase and exchange of instruments, technical books, tabulating, duplicatin , and other oilice machinery 4m,p.1114. and devices, rent and all other misceglaneous items and necessary m§*;"*°°° “’ “*° 1)** expenses not included in the foregoing, $220,000, of which amount ` not to exceed $45,000 may be expended for personal services in the 1 District of Columbia. _ _ _ _ _ . B,§¤*;}g’_°*“' °°“““ *" $3§l%;%p1ng commissioners: For salaries of shipping commissioners, C’°"‘ “"°· Clerk hire: For compensation to be fixed by the Secretary of Commerce, to each person or clerk in the oiiices of shipping commis- sioners, $89,040. 0¤¤*i¤¤¤¤*¤¤¤¤¤¤°¤· Contingent expenses: For rent, stationery, and other requisites for transaction of the business of shiréping commissioners’ oilices, and for janitor in the commissioner’s 0 ce at New York; in all, $9,980. S*=¤d¤d¤ B*¤•>•¤· scams or sraxoxans n1m¢.¤r,¤¤u amos Salaries: For the director and other personal services in the ”°”°°°°l‘ District of Columbia in accordance with the Classification Act of 1923, $572,060. squxpmem. Equipment: For a paratus, machinery, tools, and appliances used in connection with Euildings or work of the bureau, typewriters, adding machines, and other labor-saving devices, laboratory sup- plies, materials, and supplies used in the construction of apparatus, machinery, or other appliances, including their exchange; piping, wiring, and construction incident to the installation of apparatus, _ machinery, or appliances; furniture for laboratories and oilices R°*’°*"‘° "““‘“°$“· cases for apparatus, $88,000, including $18,000 for repairs and necessary alterations to buildings. Gwowlcxveuses- General expenses: For fuel for heat, light, and power; oiiice expenses, stationery, cleaning and toilet supplies, books and periodi— cals, which may be exchanged when not needed for permanent use; ,,,Q,f‘§2j“,{Q°,,§,'§,,Q,‘f°°' traveling expenses (including expenses of attendance upon meet- ings of technical and professional societies when required in connec- tion with standardization, testing, or other official work of the bureau when incurred on the written authority of the Secretary); street-car fares not exceeding $100; expenses of the visiting com- mittee; expenses of attendance of American member at the meeting
