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SIXTIETH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 301. 1909. 1043 to enable the Secretary of Agriculture to collect and disseminate t.C°“·:*i¤S *¤f°¤¤¤· mformation concernin live stock, dairy, and other animal products; mm ` to prepare and publish reports on animal industry; to employ and pay from the appropriation herein made as many persons in the city of Washington or elsewhere as he may deem necessary; to pur- T¤b¢r¤¤¤¤ ¤€r¤m¤· chase in the open market samples of all tuberculin serums, antitoxins, m` or analogous products, of forei or domestic manufacture, which are sold in the United States, Iii the detection, prevention, treatment, or cure of diseases of domestic animals, to test the same and to publish the results of said tests in such manner as he may deem .best; to purchase and destroy diseased or exposed animals or quaran- ‘"“` tine the same whenever in his judgment essential to prevent the spread ` of pleuro-pneumonia, tuberculosis, or other disease of animals from one State to another, as follows: For inspection and quarantine work, includin all necessary ex- ‘};S¤§°*i¢>¤k md penses for the eradication of scabies in shee and cattle, the ins ec- q an M wor ` tion of southern cattle, the supervision of the trans ortation of live stock and the inspection of vessels, the execution of the twenty-eighthour law, the inspection and quarantine of imported animals, incIud— ing the establishment and maintenance of quarantine stations and the construction and alteration of buildings theron, the inspection work relative to the existence of contagious diseases and the tuberculin and mallein testing of animals, six hundred and twenty-five thousand dollars; For all necessary ex nses for the eradication of southern cattle u,f’k‘;_“‘”°’“ °°""° ticks, two hundred andpfifty thousand dollars; _ _ _ For all necessary expenses for investigations and experiments in ,e,Q,g"g‘T,{',,,},‘QQ,l“”“’ “" dairy industry, cooperative investigations of the dairy industry in the various States, inspection of renovated butter, factories, and markets, one hundred and forty-nine thousand dollars; For all necessary expenses for investigations and experiments in *"*”‘°l *‘““"“"""’· animal husbandry, forty-three thousand dollars; _ For all necessary expenses for scientific investigations in diseases ·“'”*“l"*°°"’°°· of animals, including the maintenance and improvement of the bureau experiment station at Bethesda, Maryland, and the necessary construction and alterations of buildings thereon, and the necessary expenses for investigations of tuberculin, serums, antitoxins, and analogous products, one hundred and nine thousand dollars; _ For the purchase of additional land for a bureau experiment station "·’“"·"*"""‘*"'“‘*°“· not to exceed twenty-five thousand dollars; For general administrative work, including traveling expenses and w;Q_"‘*""""!“"° salaries of employees engaged in such work, rent in the city of \Vashington, office fixtures and supplies, express, freirlrt, telegraph, telephone, and other necessary expenses, S1Xt)’•bWO tlrousand seven hundred and sixty dollars. In all, for general expenses, one million two hundred and sixty- three thousand seven hundred and sixty dollars. _ _ Coorisrmrivrz Exrrzxmnxrs rx Axmar. rmnnruo AND nnmznixoc ,,,·Q_j'(l{{’,';,l*°°"‘“¥““° For experiments in animal feeding and breeding, including cooperation with the state agricultural experiment stations, including the repairs and additions to and erection of buildings absolutely necessary to carry on the ex ieriments, including rent, and the employment of labor in the city oflWashington and elsewhere, and all other necessary expenses, fifty thousand dollars. Total for Bureau of Animal Industry, one million four hundred and twenty-seven thousand eight hundred and sixty dollars.