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SIXTY-FOURTH CONGRESS. Sus. II. Ch. 179. 1917. 1159 GENEBA1. EXPENSES Sryrns Rnnxnous Ssnvrcn: To c into Su lm °* ·=¤¤¤¤- eifect the provisions of, an Act approved March second, eighg hun-C {1}}*-¤`iii°xPmm°°t °°' dred and enghty-seyen, entitled ‘An Act to establish 'cultural ex- v°" °‘·"·“°· penment stations m connection with the colleges estfailished in the several States under the provisions of » an Act approved July second, v°l`u’°`m` eighteen hundred and sixty-two, and of the gets supplementary thereto," the sums apportioned to the several States and Territones, to be_ paid Euarterly in advance, $720,000; To carry mto e act the provisions of an Act approved March six- ,,,,·‘;,’,,‘°*:""‘,,,,,,,,,,,°',,,,°",,,"',, ‘ teenth, nineteen hundred and six, entitled "An Act to provide for an Vai-Str-¢¤· ` increased annual appropriation for agricultural experiment stations and regulating the expenditure thereof," the sums portioned to the several States and Territories, to be paid quarter? in advance, $720,000; Provided, That not to exceed $15,000 shall be paid to each S“i°° ““‘iD{r°€i§`*‘é2’;}“d°' ‘}‘i“ig¤A‘?.ii ent as ¤~·»····· ··~»·· 0 one e e et o ture to orce revisions of "° ‘ the above Acts theiuAyct a proved May egghth, ninetgen hundred wl’·:*g§?i>i?2r“h and fourteen, entitled "An get to provide or cooperative agricultural extension work between the agricultural colleges in the several States receiving the benefits of an Act. of Congress approved July second, eighteen hundred and sixty-two, and o Act supplementary thereto, and the United States De artment of Agriculture," relative to their administration and for the administration of agricultural experiment stations in Alaska, Hawaii, Porto Rico, and the of cmu, Guam, including the em loyment of clerks, assistants, and other per- mss. °°°" °x` sons in the city of Wasphington and elsewhere, freight and express charges, official traveling expenses, office fixtures, supplies, apparatus, telegraph and telephone service, gas, electric current, and rent out- I mmmms side of the District of Columbia, $68,500; and the Secretary of Agri- ' culture shall prescribe the form of the annual financial statement required under the above Acts, ascertain whether the expenditures are in accordance with their provisions, coordinate the work of the Department of Agriculture with that of the Statgzggricultural colleges and experiment stations in the lines autho in said Acts, and make report thereon to Congress; For farmers} cooperative demonstration work outside of the cotton ,,,,?§§L°§L§{{§§‘Y,:,{"* belt, including the employment of labor in the city of Washington and elsewhere, supplies, and all other necessary expenses, $578,240 _ . . Cooperative demon For farmers’ cooperative demonstrations and for the study and nmmas, ¤0tto¤—boll demonstration of the best methods of meeting the ravages of the cot- '°""‘ ton·bol1 weevil, including the employment of labor in the city of Washington and elsewhere supp es, and all other necessary ex- mm enses, $659,560: Prmnkled, That the expense of such service shall be vtnmeiry mma.- deira ed from this agpropriation and such cooperative funds as may ‘*”‘“°°°'*’“"· be voluntarily contri uted by State, county, and rnumcipal agencies, associations of farmers and individual farmers, umversities, colleges, boards of trade chambers of commerce, other local associations of business men, organizations, and individuals within the State; , _ To enable the Secretary of Agriculture to investigate and report ,,}’ ,,*,§§‘;‘},‘¥§§ upon the organization and aprograss of farmers’inst1tutes and agri- whiggidaum my cultural schools in the sever States and Territories, upon similar res or organizations in foreign countries, special suggestions of plans and methods for making such orgamzations more effective for the dissemination of the results of the work of the Department of Agnculture and the {agricultural experiment stations, and of improved methods of 'c tural practice, mcluding the employment o labor in the city b$nWashington and elsewhere, and other necessary ex enses, $20,600; _ _ _ _ _ go enable the Secretary of Ag·1culture to and mamtam ¤,,,,,*""?°"“_ ,.;,”,,·*"'*’,,,,,; agricultural experiment stations in Alaska, Hawau, Porto Rico, ¤¤¤¤•¤-