298 FrFtrY-sEv1ar<Trr soreness. sm. 1. cn. ss:). 1902. agents, clerks, assistants, and other labor required rn conducting experiments in the city of Washington and elsewhere, and in collating, digesting, reporting, and illustratrng the results of such experiments; Rerwi-cs, ew. the preparation an printing of reports, drawings, and illustrations; M¤*°’i°l¤· **°· for materials, tools, instruments, apparatus, gas and electric current, furniture, supplies, and for traveling expenses, freight and express · charges, and other necessary expenses, one hundred and thirty thousand dollars. Total for Bureau of Soils, one hundred and sixty-nine thousand six hundred and eighty dollars.
°* I°”*°‘ Drvrsrorv or Errromoroer, SALARIESZ One entomolqgist, who shall
Salaries be chief of division, two thousand seven hundred an fifty dollars; one assistant entomologist, who shall be assistant chief of division, one thousand eight hundred dollars; one assistant entomologist or clerk, one thousand six hundred dollars; one assistant entomologist or clerk, one thousand four hundred dollars: two assistant entomologists or clerks, at one thousand two hundred dollars each, two thousand four hundred dollars; two clerks, at one thousand dollars each., two thousand dollars; in all, eleven thousand nine hundred and fifty dollars. ?:g;¤;;:,§g:;s¤¤¤· GENERAL rcxrnxsss or ENTOMOLOGICAL mvnsrrenerroxsz Promo- ' tion of economic entomology· investigating the history and habits of insects injurious and beneficial to agriculture, horticulture, and arboriculture; ascertaining the best means of destroying those found to be injurious, including an investigation into the ravages of the codling moth and of the cotton-boll weevil,with a view of ascertainin the best methods of their extermination; investigations in apiculture; investigations of the damage to forests and forest trees by insects; purchase of chemicals, insecticide apparatus, and other materials supplies, and instruments required in conducting such experiments and investigations; for the employment of local and special agents, clerks, assistants, and other labor r uired in conducting e riments in the city of Washington and elselwliere, and in collatinggzgigesting, reporting, and illustratirég the results of such experiments; freight and express charges, an necessary travelinge nses; preparing, ihustrat ing, and pub ishin theresults of the womf the division, forty-five thousand nve hunched dollars, of which amount eight thousand dollars shall be immediately available. Total for Division of Entomology, fifty-seven thousand four hundred and fifty dollars. ,p_{}';,‘§°Fy_°* B*°l°¤· Drvrsros or BIOLOGICAL Srmvrcr, sammssz One biologist, who sums:. shall be chief of division, two thousand seven hundred and fifty dol-. lars; one assistant biologist. who shall be assistant chief of division, one thousand eight hun red dollars; two assistant biologists, at one thousand five hundred dollars each, three thousand dollars: one assistant biologist, one thousand four hundred dollars; four assistant biologists, at one thousand two hundred dollars each, four thousand eight hundred dollars; one clerk of class one, one thousand two hundred dollars; two clerks, at one thousand dollars each, two thousand dollars; one clerk, nine hundred dollars; in all, seventeen thousand eight hundred and fifty dollars. · fjgéfljgggfgc GENERAL nxrnxsrzs OF BIOLOGICAL INvr·:s’rrGATr0Ns: For biological 'investigations, including the geographic distribution and migrations of animals, birds, and plants, and for the promotion of economic ornithology and mammalogy, for an investigation of the food habits of North American birds and mammals in relation to agriculture, horticulture, and forestry; for the employment of local and special agents, clerks, assistants, and other· labor required in conducting experiments in the city of Vlfashington and elsewhere, and in collating, digestin _ reporting, and illustrating the results of such experiments; for freight and express charges; for preparation and publication of reports, and for illustrations, iield work. and traveling and other expenses in the
