SIXTY-NINTH CONGRESS. Sass. I. C11. 286. 1926. 523 pendently and in cooperation with other branches of the Govern- 0,§G‘;‘;_¤;§;g§;f*° "'“h ment, State agencies, purchasing and consuming organizations, and persons engaged in the transportagon, xplarketinlg, andfd1stp1iblp(ti)<};n of farm and food products inclu in t e pure ase 0 suc s and periodicals as may be iiecessaiky iii connection with this work: N t Bu bl { i I’r0e•z<ied further, That no part 0 the funds herein appropriated a,¤d°,,,l°;,,,tZ,,°,,c`}2,.§?,§ shall be avril able for any expense incident to ascertaining, co lating, ¤"*‘*“““€· or publishing a report stating the intentions of farmers as to the acreage to be planted in cotton · For enabling the Secretary, of Agriculture to investigate and pr1;5il;§l?ab1° (lim certify to shippers and other interested parties the class, quality, ,,,@§’,§‘,§f},'§,‘gs@’{;’_*,"§§j and/or congition of cotton and fgéiits, vegetabgs, popltry, butter, ¤r<¤=¤¢r¤1¤¤¤rk<>¤¤· av and ot er perishable farm pr ucts w en 0 ered or interstate shipment or when received at such important central markets as the Secretary oftAgriculture may from time to time designate, or at points which may be conveniently reached therefrom, under such rules and regulations as he may prescribe, including payment of such fees as will be reasonable and as nearly as may be to cover the ,,,00,80 cost for the service rendered: Provided, That certificates issued. by Legal time of was- the authorized agents of the departments shall be received in all "“°"s‘ courts of the United States as prima facie evidence of the truth of the statements therein contained $353 755· Li , · , For collecting, lpublishing, and distiibuting, by telegraph, mail, gspgciillaigiigw-.di§¤rg· or otherwipe, time y information on the market supply and demand, mp<§igcm,r?g;gp;¤;;»;; commercia movement location dis osition qualit condition and ’k " (yl { market prices of livestock, meats, fish, and, animalnproducts, dairy g1°gl8*l;*°glu mm 0 angd poultry _products, fruits and vegetables, peanuts and their pr ucts gram hay feeds and seeds and other agricultural prod- ucts, mdizpendeiitly imd in, cooperatidn with other branches of the Government, State agencies, purchasing and consuming organiza- tions, and (persons engaged in the production, transportation, mar- keting, an distribution offarm and food products, $775,150; In all, general expenses, $2,421,607. nxroneizmnxr or rm; rnwrno srarns co·r·roN rurrmns Aer Ann rmrrnn ¤,§€§§°§*a£H§`}d'§°AZi‘a`l srsrns eorrrox sraxnanns Aer To enable the Secretary of Agriculture to carry into effect the u§.§,`S;§r°°m°”° provisions of the United States Cotton Futures Act, as amended ,,_‘{§§,‘?°{,l§,,f§§,‘;,{°},§$g liarch 4, 1919, and to carry into effect the provisions of the United ' ' States Cotton Standards Act, approved March 4, 1923, including all expenses necessary for the pure ase of equipment and supplies; for travel · for the emplovment of persons in the city of Washm n and . elsewlfere; and for_all other expenses, including rent outskgn of the Omm mt District of] Col?b1a, tliath may behnecessary 1n executing the provi- sions of t eso cts, inc u 'ng suc means as may be necessary for eifectnating agreements heretofore or hereafter made with cotton ¤¤“i`€»r@aliS¤¤i(§,°»i!»i»iE associations, cotton exchan(ges, and other cotton organizations in §§“}§",§,§,{‘{,g“,'{},‘§;,?‘°·* foreign countries, for the a option, use, and observance of universal stan ards of cotton classification for the arbitration or settlement of disputes with respect thereto, ’and for the prpparation, distribu- tion ins ection an rotection of the ractic forms or co ies s P s ,_ P P P thereof under such agreements, $188,500. nmonoaunxr or run Uzarrno srxrns exam smnnaans Aer °'°l“ S°““d“"d“‘*°" To enable the Secretary of Agriculture to carry into effect the ,,§,.{,‘,§,‘f'°°”‘°°° provisionsdof Eheh United Statfescgrain Standarlds Act, including °*·3°· 9*82- rent outsi e o t e District o umbia and t e employment o such persons and means as the Secretaily of Agriculture may deem necessary, in the city of Washington an elsewhere, $598,940.
