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FIFTIVSEVENTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 1301. 1902. 433 LIGHTING or nrvmzsz For the pay of officers and crews of light- L‘¤**““g°*’i"°’**- house tenders and of clerks and other employees in the offices of the light-house inspectors; and for establishing, su plying, and maintaining post lights on the Hudson and East rivers, llew York; the Raritan River, New Jersey; Connecticut River, Thames River, between Norwich and New London, Connecticut; the Delaware River, between Philadel hia, Pennsylvania, and Bordentown, New J ersev; the Elk River, Mraryland; York River, James River, Virginia; Cape Fear River, North Carolina; Savannah River, Georgia; Saint Johns and Indian rivers, Florida; at Chicott Pass, and to mark navigable channel along Grand Lake, Louisiana; at the mouth of Red River, Louisiana; on the Mississippi, Missouri, Ohio, Tennessee, Illinois, and Great Kanawha rivers; Sacramento and San Joaquin rivers, California; on the Columbia and Vliillamette rivers, Oregon; on Puget Sound, WVashington Sound, and adjacent waters, Vllashingt n; and the channels in Saint Louis and Superior bays, at the head of Lake Superior; the Light-House Board ` being hereby authorized to lease the necessary ground for all such lights and beacons as are for temporary use or are used to point out changeable channels, and which in consequence can not be made permanent, three hundred thousand dollars. SURVEY or Lioirr-House srrns: For preliminary examinations, sur- S“"°>’ °*”"°’· veys, and plans for determining the proper sites and cost of light-houses and structures for which estimates are to be made to Congress, one thousand dollars. OIL Houses ron LIGHT—STATIONSZ For establishing isolated oil houses °“h°““°’· for the storage of mineral oil, ten thousand dollars: Provided, That no oil house erected hereunder shall exceed five hundred and fifty dollars in cost. Ponro RICAN Lrenr-Hovsm ESTABLISHMENTZ For maintaining exist- **0**0 Rica ing aids to navigation and to establish and maintain additional day marks and beacon lights and buoys, where required on Porto Rico and adjacent islands, including purchase of land for same and the pay of officers and crews of light-house tenders and of clerks and other employees in the offices of the light—house inspector and light-house engineer and at the light—house depot, seventy-five thousand dollars. Lieirr-Housia AND Foe-s1eNAL STATIONS IN ALASKAN WATERSZ To 1*-l**¤k¤· enable the Secretary of the Treasury to continue to establish, under the direction and supervision of the Light-House Board, light-house and fog-signal stations in Alaskan waters, one hundred and twenty-six _ thousand and thirteen dollars. BIAINTENANCE or LIGHTS ON CHANNELS or GREAT LAKES.: To enable G’°°”·°k°*· the Secretary of the Treasury, under the supervision of the Light- House Board, by contract or otherwise, to maintain lights necessary for the safe navigation of those channels in the connecting waterways of the Great Lakes which have been constructed or artificia ly improved by the Government of the United States, where the same can not pro erly be lighted from the American side, four thousand dollars. liercafter there shall be submitted in the annual Book of Estimates, E"“’l°"°°“‘ under each item of appropriation under the head of "Light-House Establishment,” notes showing the number of persons employed and the rate of compensation paid to each from each of said appropriations during the fiscal year next preceding the fiscal year forwhich estimates are submitted. Lim:-sAvrxc smzvicn. L**¤—*¤vf·¤s SWM- For salaries of superintendents for the life-saving stations as follows; §;’{j,,°rQ;‘;f€“d°“"- For one superintendent for the coasts of Maine and New Hampshire, one thousand six hundred dollars: For one su rintendent for the coast of Massachusetts, one thousand six hundred diillars; vox. xxxii. PT 1———28