Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 45 Part 1.djvu/1177

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SEVENTIETH CONGRESS . SEss. II . CH. 102. 1929 . the purchase of provisions for sale to lighthouse keepers at isolated stat ions, and th e appr opriat ion re imburse d, and not e xceedi ng $8,500 for contingent expenses of the office of the Bureau of Lighthouses in the District of Columbia, $4,298,500 . Keepers . Keepers of lighthouses : For salaries of not exceeding one thousand eight hundred lighthouse and fog-signal keepers and persons attend- ing lights, exclusive of post lights, $2,062,780 . Officers and crews of Lighthouse vessels : For salaries and wages of officers and crews vessels,

of li ght ve ssels and li ghthou se ten ders, i ncludi ng tem porary emplo y- ment when necessary, $2,346,360 . Superintend ents, clerks in the field, etc. Superintendents, clerks, and so forth : For salaries of eighteen superintendents of lighthouses, and of assistant superintendents, clerks, draftsmen, and other authorized permanent employees in the district offices and depots of the Lighthouse Service, exclusive of those regula rly em ployed in th e offi ce of t he Bur eau of Light houses , District of Columbia, $617,340. Retired pay. Retired pay : For retired pay of officers and employees engaged in the field servi ce or on ves sels o f the L ightho use Se rvice, excep t persons continuously employed in district offices and shops, $275 ,000 . Public works.

Public works : For constructing or purchasing and equipping Vessels .

lighthouse tenders and light vessels for the Lighthouse Service as may be specifically approved by the Secretary of Commerce not to Aids to navig ation . exceed $1,155,000 ; and for establishing and improving aids to navi- gation and other works as may be specifically approved by the Sec- retary of Commerce, $485,000 ; in all, $1,640,000 . pan intonEngine Corn- Of the unexpended balances of the appropriations made under Payment to, on ac- this head in in the Acts of A pril 29, 1926, and February 24, 1927, count of vessel equip- ment .

the sum of 155,560 is hereby reappropriated and made immediately Balances p . 361, Vol .

12 1212available for payment to the Winton Engine Company, of Cleveland 44, pp .

1 Ohio, on the contract entered into on March 2, 1928, betw een the Secretary of Commerce and the said company, for the construc- tion and delivery of the propulsion equipment for three light vessels . Coast and Geodetic Survey . All expenses . Objects specified . Distribution . Field expenses . Atlantic coast . Proriso . Outlying islands . Pacific coast . COAST A ND GEOD ETIC S URVEY For every expenditure requisite for and incident to the work of the Coast and Geodetic Survey, including maintenance, repair, exchange, and operation of motor-propelled or horse-drawn vehicles for use in field work, purchase of motor cycles with side cars, includ- ing t heir excha nge, not to ex ceed $1,0 00, s urvey ing instr ument s, rubber boots, canvas and rubber gloves, goggles, and caps, coats, and aprons for stewards' departments on vessels, extra compen- sation at not to exceed $1 per day for each station to employees of the Lighthouse Service and the Weather Bureau while observing tides or currents, services of one tide observer in the District of Columbia at not to exceed $1 per day, and compensation, not other- wise appropriated for, of persons employed in the field work, com- mutation to officers of the field force while on field duty, at a rate not exceeding $3 per day each, to be expended in accordance with the r egula tions rel ating to t he Co ast and G eodet ic S urvey subs crib ed by the Secr etary of C ommer ce, and u nder the follo wing heads Fiel d expe nses, Atlant ic coa st : For surve ys an d nec essa ry re sur- veys of the Atlantic and Gulf coasts of the United States, includ- ing the coasts of outlying islands under the jurisdiction of the United States, $122,500 : Provided, That not more than $45,000 o f this amount shall be expended on the coasts of said outlying islands and the Atlantic entrance to the Panama Canal . Pacific coast : For surveys and necessary resurveys of coasts on the Pacific Ocean under the jurisdiction of the United States, includ- ing not to exceed $3,000 for construction of temporary shelter for the care of equ ipment and h ousing of pe rsonnel , $315,000 .