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488 Department contin- gent expe nses . Post, p. 782. Proviso. Reimbursement for car expen ses. 'Rent, D. 0 . Prin ting, etc . Travel and miscella- neous, etc ., expenses . Miscellaneous . Conduct of customs cases . Assistant Attorney General, special attor- neys, etc . Defending s uits in clai ms. Ind ian depre datio n clai ms. Detection and prose- cution of crimes . Protection of the President . Post, p.782. 72d CONGRESS . SESS. I. CH. 361 . JULY 1, 1932 . CONTINGENT EXPENSES, DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE For stationery, furniture and repairs, floor coverings not exceed- ing $1,500, file holders and cases ; miscellaneous expenditures, includ- ing telegraphing and telephones, postage, labor, typewriters and adding machines and the exchange thereof and repairs thereto, stree t-car fares not ex ceedi ng $30 0, new spaper s, pre ss cl ipping s, and other necessaries ordered by the Attorney General

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tation, including the repair, maintenance and operation of five 1 motor-driven passenger cars, two for the Attorney General, one for general use of the department, two for the Bureau of Investigation, and one for the Bureau of Prohibition for investigative work, deliv- ery truck, and motor cycle, to be used only for official purposes, and purchase and repair of bicycles, $80,000 : Provided, That this appropriation may be reimbursed for expenditures in connection with cars here in a utho rized for the Bure au of Inv esti gatio n an d Bur eau of Prohibition from the appropriations for the expe nses of said bureaus when approved in writing by the Attorney General . For rent of buildings and parts of buildings in the District of Columbia, $122,000, if space can not be assigned by the Public Buildings Co mmission in bui ldings under t he control of that, commission . For printing and binding for the Department of Justice and the courts of the United States, $300,000 . Fo r traveling and other miscellaneous and emergency expenses, authorized and approved by the Attorney General, to be expended at his discretion, $10,000 . MISCELLANEOUS OBJECTS, DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Conduct of customs cases : Assistant Attorney General, special attorneys and counselors at law in the conduct of customs cases, to be employed and their compensation fixed by the Attorney General ; neces sary c lerica l assi stanc e and other employ ees at the seat o f gov- ernment and elsewhere, to be employed and their compensation fixed by the Attorney General, including experts at such rates of com- pensation as may be authorized or approved by the Attorney Gen- eral ; supplies, Supreme Court Reports and igests, and ederal Reporter and Digests, traveling, and other miscellaneous and inci- dental expenses, to be expended under the direction of the Attorney General ; in all, $110,000 . Defending suits in claims against the United States : For neces- sary expe nses inc urred in the e xami natio n of wit nesse s, p rocur ing evidence, employment of experts at such rates of compensation as may be authorized or approved by the Attorney Gener al, and such other, expenses as may be necessary in defending suits in the Court of Claims, including Indian depredation claims, to be expended under the direction of the Attorney General, $60,000 . Detection and prosecution of crimes : For the detection and prose- cution of crimes against the United States ; for the protection of the person of the President of the United States ; the acquisition, collec- tion, classification, and preservation of identification and other rec- ords and their exchange with the duly authorized officials of the Federal Government, of States cities, and other institutions

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such other invest igatio ns re gard' ing of ficial matte rs un der th e con- trol of the Department of Justice and the Department of State as may be directed by the Attorney General ; hire, maintenance, upkeep, and opera tion of motor -pro pelle d pa sseng er-c arry ing v ehic les w hen 1 So in original .