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712 Payment annually on assent of legislature . Assent of governor if legislature not in ses- sion . Additional increasing appro priations . C ondit ions . Vol.38,p. 372. County agent to de- velop extension system, with me n, women, boys, and girls . Fair proportion of men and women . Ag ricul tura l tra ins . Sums in addition to, and not substitute for, fo rmer Act . Vol.38,p. 372. Ante, p. 543. May 22,1929 . [H. R.116211 [Public, No . 476 .] Navy .

Be it enacted by the Senate and House o f Representatives o f the . Advance to personnel United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary to m eet expense s on of the Navy is hereby authorized, in accordance with such regula- emergency shore duty.

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y tions as may be approved by the President, to advance public funds to naval personnel when required to meet expenses of officers and . Limi t.°' men detailed on emergency shore duty : Provided, That the funds so advanced shall not exceed a reasonable estimate of the actual exp enditures to be made and f or which reimb ursement is a uthorized by law. Approved . May 22, 1928 . May 22, 1928 . [H. R. 11724.] [Public, No . 477 .] Ri nggold Road, Ga. Amount au tho ri zed for paving, an approach to Chickamauga and Ch attanooga Mi litary Park . Post, p . 930. SEVENTIETH CONGRESS . SEss. I . CHs . 687-689 . ' ' 1'928. and the necessary printing and distributing of information in con- nection with the same, the sum of $980,000 for each yea r, $ 20,0 00 of which shall be paid annually, in the manner hereinafter provided, to each State and the Territory of Hawaii which shall by action of its legislature assent to the provisions of this Act . The payment of such installments of the appropriations hereinbefore made as shall become due to any State or Territory before the adjournment of the regular session of the legislature meeting next after the passage of this Act may, in the absence of prior legislative assent, be made upon the assent of the governor thereof, duly certified to the Secretary of the Treasury . There is hereby authorized to be appropriated for the fiscal year following that in which the foregoing appropriation first becomes available, and for each year thereafter, the sum of $500,000 . The additional sums appropriated under the provisions of t his Act shal l be sub ject to the same con diti ons and limi tati ons as the additio nal sums appr opriated unde r such Act of May 8, 1914 , except that (1) at least SO per centum of all appropriations under this Act shall be utilized for the payment of salaries of extension agents in counties of the several States to further develop the coop- erative extension system in agriculture and home economics with men, women, boys, and girls ; (2) funds available to the several States and the Territory of Hawaii under the terms of this Act shall be so expended that the extension agents appointed under its provisions shall be men and women in fair and just proportions ; (3) the restric- tion on the use of these funds for the promotion of agricultural trains shall not apply . SEC . 2. The sums appropriated under the provisions of this Act sha ll be in addi tion to, and not in substit ution for, su ms appro- priated under such Act of May 8, 1 914, or sums othe rwise annuall y app ropriated for cooperative agricultural e xtension work . Approved, May 22, 1928 . CHAP. 688 .-An Act To authorize the Secretary of the Navy to advance public funds to naval personnel under certain conditions . CHAP. 689 .-An Act To provide for the paving of the Government road, known as the Ringgold Road, extending from Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park, in the State of Georgia, to the town of Ringgold, Georgia, constituting an approach road to the Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park . Be it enacted by t he Senate and House of Repr esentatives of the Un it ed S ta te s of America in Con gress assembl ed, Tha t the Secreta ry of War is au thoriz ed to impro ve and pave the G overnm ent ro ad, known as the Ringg old R oad, c ommenc ing at the Chicka mauga and Chatta nooga Nation al Mi litary Park and ex tendi ng to Ringgo ld, Georgia, in the length of approximately seven and eight-tenths miles,