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74 TH CONGRESS. SESS. I. CH. 54. APRIL 9, 1935 .

145 TITLE II-NONMILITARY ACTIVITIES OF THE WAR DEPARTMENT QUARTERMASTER CORPS CEMETERIAL EXPENSES For maintaining and improving national cemeteries, including fuel for and pay of superintendents and the superintendent at Mexico City, laborers and other employees, purchase of tools and materials ; purchase, including exchange, of one motor-propelled passenger- carrying vehicle ; and for the repair, maintenance, and operation of m otor ve hicles ; care a nd maintenance of the Arlington Memorial A mphithe ater, ch apel, a nd groun ds in t he Arlin gton Na tional C eme- tery ; for repair to roadways but not to more than a single approach road to any national cemetery constructed under special Act of Con- gress ; for headstones for unmarked graves of soldiers, sailors, and marines under the Acts approved March 3, 1873 (U . S. C., title 24, sec . 279), February 3, 1879 (U. S . C ., title 24, sec . 280), March 9, 1906 (34 Stat ., p . 56), March 14, 1914 (38 Stat., p . 768), and February 26, 1929 (U . S . C ., Supp . VII, title 24, sec . 280a), and civilians interred in post cemeteries ; for recovery of bodies and disposition of remains of military personnel and civilian employees of the Army under Act approved March 9, 1928 (U . S . C ., Supp . VII, title 10, sec . 916) ; for the care, protection, and maintenance of the Confed- erate Mound in Oakwood Cemetery at Chicago, the Confederate Stockade Cemetery at Johnstons Island, the Confederate burial plats owned by the United States in Confederate Cemetery at North Alton, the Confederate Cemetery, Camp Chase, at Columbus, the Confed- erate section in Greenlawn Cemetery at Indianapolis, the Confeder- ate Cemetery at Point Lookout, and the Confederate Cemetery at Rock Island, $677,607 : Provided, That no railroad shall be permitted upon any right-of-way which may have been acquired by the United States leading to a national cemetery, or to encroach upon any roads o r walks constru cted th ereon an d maint ained by the Un ited Sta tes Provided further, That no part of this appropriation shall be used Repairs restricted. for repairing any roadway not owned by the United States within the corporate limits o f any city, town, or vill age . For purchase of additional land for the extension of the Vicksburg National Cemetery, $82 .000 . For repairs and preservation of monuments, tablets, roads, fences, and so forth, made and constructed by the United States in Cuba and China to mark the places where American soldiers fell, $734 . SIG NAL C ORPS RIVERS AND HARBORS Nonm ilita ry act ivi . ties. Quartermaster Corps . National cemeteries. Maintenance, etc. Motor vehicle pur- chase . Arlington, Va . Roadways, repair,etc . Hea dston es for graves . Vol. 20, p. 281; Vol. 34, p.56; Vol. 38, p.768; Vol.45,p.1307. U.S.C.,p,992. Recovery of remains . Vol.45,p.251;U.S. C.,p.273. Confederate teries, etc . Vicksburg, extension . Burial plots in Cuba and China . Signal Corps . Engineer Corps . ceme- Provisos. Encroachments for b idden . ALASKAN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM

Alaskan Communi- cation system . For defraying the cost of such extensions, betterments, operation, Operat ion, extension, and mai ntenanc e of the Washin gton-Ala ska Mil itary C able and Tele- etc' graph System as may be approved by the Secretary of War, to be available until the close of the fiscal year 1937, from the receipts From receipts . of the Washington-Alaska Military Cable and Telegraph System which have been covered into the Treasury of the United States, the extent of such extensions and betterments and the cost thereof to be reported to Congress by the Secretary of War, $156,753 . C ORPS OF EN GINEERS Rivers and harbors. To be imm ediately availa ble and to be e xpended under t he direc - Immed iatel y avail- tion of the Secretary of War and the supervision of the Chief of abl e . Engineers 104019'-36 10