516 SIXTY—EIGHTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 291. 1924. including all necessary expenses for reparin , correcting, extend- New York Hmm ing, printing, binding, and issuing Iizharts gid bulletins and of deposits. investigating lake levels with a view to their regulation; and for the prevention of obstructive and injprious deposits within the harbor and adjacent waters of New Yor City, for pay of inspectors, deputy inspectors, crews, and office force, and for maintenance of 1;,,,,,,;,,,,,,,,,,;,, ,,tc_ patrol Heet and expenses of office, $37,250,000 hom For examinations, surveys, and contingencies of rivers and har- Limited w aunmi- bors for which there may be no special alppgopriation, $350,000: Pm- ”°°“°‘ vided, That no part o this sum shal expended for any pre-- , gmfnary examination, survey, project, or estimate not authorized aw. Mmm Sh°°lS’ Ah" y Muscms snons. pE.§°§f,{“i“‘ `"”k °“ For the continuation of the work on Dam Numbered 2 on the Tennessee River at Muscle Shoals, Alabama, $7,000,000, to be imvo, ,2, p_ ,,2, mediately available, and to apply on the contract authorization for P,,,,,,_ this project carried m the War Department Appropriation Act for Contracts for me- the fisca year 1924: Pr0·mHcd, That the Secretary of War may enter {’£l“’,,.,$,}'.i‘”‘°°’ °t°""“' into a contract or contracts for such machinery, gates, or other metal arts and for such materials to be used in the construction of the locks, dam, and powerhouse as may be necessary to prosecute the Amm, ,,¤,,,,,d_ · said project, to be paid for as appropriations ma from time to time be made by law, not to exceed in the aggregate g3,040,390, exclusive of the amounts herein and heretofore appropriated. m°°d °°°°°" rnoon CONTROL.
- ‘°’;“*§*’*;;l°’\;0L Flood_ control, Mississippi River; For prosecuting work of Hood
,,_,,,5,,g · control in accordance with the provisions of the Flood Control Acts _ approved March 1, 1917, and March 4, 192, $10,000,000 C§?§"”’°“’° ““'°‘· Flood control, Sacramento River, Calif.: For prosecuting work of V0, 39 P 9,1 Hood control in accordance with the provisions of the Flood Control ` ` Act approved March 1, 1917, $500,000. t¤iicii"w°ymmp°r TRANSPORTATION FAc1nrr11:s, Imann Ann Coasrwren WA·;·mwAys_ n.ii}.l`f;"°°Z;.¤§¤*:°i°ii.”}}i For additional expense incurred in the operation of boats, barges, °°*_§’,§}Q“,§_‘$f°‘°“· tugs, and other transportation facilities on the inland, canal, and V0, 4,) P ,5,, coastwise waterways acquired by the United States in pursuance of veijnlpfiss. the fourth paragraph of section 6 of the Federal Control Act of ,,,0,,,30 March 21, 1918, and operated in pursuance of section 201 of the swaf or experts. Transportation Act approved February 28, 1920, $29,650: Provided, °°°' That not to exceed $20,000 of this appropriation may be used for the payment of experts, clerks, and other employees in the War Depart- W,] p_ ,5,, ment in accor ance with the provisions of section 201 (e) of the ' Transportation Act, 1920, approved February 28, 1920.
'{£,‘{‘,,‘§,,§,§§ Nncrrozmn Home ron Dissnuzn Voncxrrzrn Sonnmns.
‘°“"*’°"· support of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, as o ows: }?§§‘§{§·§$’,,‘§g,,,_ Central Branch, Dayton, Ohio: Current expenses: For pay of oiticers and noncommissioned officers of the home, with such exceptions as are hereinafter noted, and their clerks, weighmasters. and orderlies; chaplains, religious instruction, and entertainment for the members of the home, printers, bookbinders, librarians, musicians, telegraph and telephone operators, guards, janitors, watchmen, fire company, and property and materials purchased for their use, including repairs; articles of amusement, library books, magazines,
