SIXTY-NINTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. CH. 195. 1926. 369 For investi ations of resources of helium-beam 'ng ' and the I¤'°$**¢°”°”- °*·°·· conservation Siereof, and ofprocesses and methods ogigroducing, cfwmm storing, purifying, and utilizing helium and helium»bearing gas. including supplies and equipment, stationery, furniturqekpenses of travel and subsistence, purchase, exchange as part payment for, znaintenange, and operation of motor-propelled assengencarrying vehicles, a all other necessary expenses, includping personal serv- ,,,§"’°°' m ”‘° mt ice]? in the lgisgictlof Columpia,1 $7 g,(310~; f d ’ d Sc` m uring t e sca ear 192 t e e o an e artment or in e- . hm, ° ‘¤"°*“¤°· pendent establishmexiiz of the Government havgiig fldnds available for iiilisbii uhqiiiiiiiiiii1tS' scientific investigations and requiring cooperative work cby the Bureau of Mines on scientific investigations within the-scope of the functions of that bureau and which it is unable toiperform within the limits of its appropriations may, with the approval of the Secretary of Commerce, transfer to the Bureau of Mines such sums as may be necessary to carrfy on such investigations. The Secretary ,,S'I;*,${°* °' nmds *0 of the Treasury shall trans er on the books of the Treasury Depart- ` ment any sums which may; be authorized hereunder, and such amounts shall be placed to the credit of the Bureau of Mines for the performance of work for the department or establishment from which the transfer is made: Promded That any sums transferred , f,*’x°,;‘;°,,,,m dmds by any department or inde endent establishment of the Government ziaesxemu. to the Bureau of Mines fidr cooperative workin connection with this appropriation may be expended in the same manner as sums appropriated herein may be expended; - The purchase of supplies and equi ment or the procurement of c,,g,g°¤°,m,;’,§°0j gif; services for the Bureau of Mines, at the seat of government, as well plies. i as in the field outside of the District of Columbia, mafy be made in open market without compliance with section 3709 o the Revised ,3;*- S-· S°°· 370% P- Statutes of the United States, inthe manner common among busi- ` ness men, when the aggregate amount of the purchase or the service does not exceed»$l00 in any instance; For the urchase or exchange of professional and scientific e,f‘*{,*$*§§,,,g{,_ b°°¤· books, law books, and books to complete broken sets, eriodicals " directories, and other books of reference relating to the business of the Bureau of Mines,_therc is hereby_ made available from any appropriations made for such bureau not to exceed $3,500; Total, Bureau of Mines, $1,814,400. , TITLE IV.--DEPARTMENT OF LABOR ,m§°P°*’°¤*°¤° °‘ 1** é OFFICE OF, THE SECRETARY Secretary?. Office. Salaries: Secretar of Labor, $15,000; Assistant Secretary, Second S~m¤¤*>’~*¤¤*¤°¤*=¤¤» Assistant Secretar ,ya.nd other personal services in the District of md °m°° pm°m°i` Columbia in accordiance with the Classification Act of 1923, $171,900; in all, $186,900. . y . _ i Commissioners of conciliation: To enable the Secretary of: Labor wQ(g,§;g*ggSi°¤°*S °* to exercise the authority vested in him_ by section 8 of the Act V¤1.sv,pZv=ss. creating the Department of Labor, and to appoint commissioners of P°“·P-582- conciliation, for per diem in lieu of subsistence at not exceeding $4 traveling expenses, and not to exceed $14,140 for personal services in the District of Columbia. and telegraph and telephone serv- ice, $234,000. ’ coN·r1Nom~rr nxrnusns, nnranrnrnivcr or Larson For contingent and miscellaneous expenses of the ohices and C<>¤°*¤¤¤¤°*¤P¤¤5°¤· bureaus of the department, for which appropriations for contingent and miscellaneous expenses are not specifically made, includiugthe 43892°—2T——--24
