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SEV ENT Y-F IRS T C ONGRESS . SESS . III . CH. 277 . 1931 . direct : Provided further, That the Sec ret ary of the Trea sury is authorized to contract for telephone service in public bui ldi ngs under the control of the Treasury Department by means of telephone s witchb oards or e quival ent t eleph one-sw itchi ng eq uipmen t joi ntly serving in each case two or mo re Government activities where he finds that joint service is economical and in the interest of the Government, and to secure reimbursement for the cost of such joint service from available appropriations for telephone expenses of the bureaus and offices receiving the same . Lands and other property of the United States

For cus tody, care,

protection, and expenses of sales of lands and other property of the United Stat es, a cquire d and held under sect ions 3749 and 3750 of the Revised Statutes (U. S. C., title 40, sees. 301, 302), the exami- nation of titles, recording of deeds, advertising, and auctioneers' fees in connection therewith, $550 . OFFICE OF SUPERVISING ARCHITECT .-Salaries : For the Supervis- ing Architect, and other personal services in the District of Colum- bia, $427,800 . MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS, TREASU RY DEPARTM ENT AME RICA N PR INTI NG HOUSE FOR THE BLIND To enable the American Printing House for the Blind more ade- quately to provide books and apparatus for the education of the blind in accordance with the provisions of the A ct app roved Feb- ruary 8, 1927 (U . S . C., Supp . III, title 20, sec . 101), $65,000 . TITLE IL-POST OFFICE DEPARTII-TENT Th e foll owing sums are a pprop riate d in c onfor mity with the Act of July 2, 1836 (U. S. C., title 5, sec. 380, title 39, sec. 786), for the Post O ffice Depa rtment for the fi scal year endin g June 30, 1932, namely POST OF FICE DEPA RTME NT ; WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA OFFICE OF THE POSTMASTER GENERAL Postmaster General, $15,000 ; for personal services in the office of the Post master G eneral i n the Di strict o f Columbi a, $220, 790 ; in all, $235,790 . When specifically approved by the Postmaster General, transfers may be made between the appropriations or allocations of appropria- tions in this ti tle unde r the re spective jurisdic tion of any bure au, office, institut ion, or service, in order to mee t increases in co mpensa- tion resulting from the reallocation by the Personnel Classification Board of positions under any such organization unit . Any suc h transfers shall be reported to Congress in the annual Budget . POST OFFICE DEPARTMENT BUILDINGS For personal services in the District of Columbia for the care, maintenance, and protection of the main Post Office Department Build ing, the Washington City Post Office Buildi ng, a nd th e mail equipment shops building, $279,445 . SALARIES IN BUREAUS AND OFFICES For personal services in the District of Columbia in bureaus and offices of the Post Office Department in not to exceed the following amo unt s, res pec tiv ely Office o f the Fi rst Assi stant Po stmaster General, $540,24 0 . Office of the Second Assistant Postmaster General, $444,820 . 1235 Joint telephone switchboard contracts authorized . Custo dy of lands, etc. R . S ., sees . 3749, 3730, p .73 19 . I . S . C.,p. 1305. Super visi ng Archi- tect' s off ice . Supervising Archi- tect, and office person- nel . American Printing House for the Blind . Expenses. Vol. 44, p.1060 . II.S.C ., Supp . IV, p. 296. Post Office Depart- ment . Appropriations, fiscal year 1932 . Vol.5,p.80. U.S.C.,p.49. Dep ar tme nt ex- penses . Postmaster General's office . Postmaster General, and office personnel . Trans fers allo wed b e- tween appropriations for bureaus, etc_, to meet reallocation in- creas es . Report thereof to Congress . Department build- ing s Personal

services, operating force . Depa rtme nt bu reau s and offices . Allotments specified .