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1296 SIXTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. HI. Ch. 97. 1919. Pay °'¤°P°”*¤°”· Sec. 11. That each supervisor of the census shall, upon the completion of his duties to the satisfaction of the Director of the Census, receive the sum of $1,500, and in addition thereto $1 for each thousand or major fraction of a thousand of population enumerated in his _ district, such sums to be in full compensation for all services rendered £Q'iJ,§°{5,,_ and expenses incurred by him: Provided, That of the above-named gpmpensatgoph a gcnm not to lgxceedd $600, in the discretion of Ellie irector 0 e nsus, may e pai to any supervisor rior to e completion of his duties in one or more ayments, as thepDirector of ,,,§m°'g°“°" °‘p°“‘ the_Census may determine: Promkled jgrther, That in emergencies arising in connection with the work of preparation for or dum the progress of the enumeration in his distr1ct,_0r in connection the reenumeration of any subdivision, a supervisor may, in the discretion of the Director of the Census, be allowed actual and necessary traveling expenses an allowance in lieu of subsistence not exceeding $4 mukmm per day during his necessary absence from his usual place of residence; And promkled further, That an appropriate allowance to supervisors fgr gerg hire may be made when deemed necessary by the Director ,1 mmm o the ensus. gums. Size. 12. each enumerator shall be charged with the collection in his subdivision of the facts and statistics reqluired by the po ulation and agricultural schedules and such other sc edulesas the Director hmm, mm etc of the Census may determine shall be used bg-;1i.m in connection with ’ the census, as provided in section eight of Act. It shall be the ii? ‘ii.i{"""i" °"`.."i'.“‘.i“"‘“’i‘l i$fi’”°tH°’“"““”"a°°°}‘i.‘i”°§i¥"§ ¥‘i?v.°·§“g su vision, ieac erem, an eac in vi u out of a family any place ofy abode, and by inquiry made of the head of each. amxly, or of the member_thereof deemed most competent and trustworthy, or of such individual living out of a family, to obtain each and ever? item of information and all particulars required by this Act, as o date January first of the year in which the enumeration shall be made; and in case no person shall be found at the usual place of abode of such family, or individual living out of a family, competent to answer the inqluiries made in compliance with the requirements of this Act, then it s all be lawful for the enumerator to obtam the required information as nearly as_ may be practicable _ from the family or families or person or persons hving nearest to such Forwarding sched- · · · ul°s_ place of abode who may be competent to answer such in umes. It shall be the duty also of each enumerator to forward the original schedules, proper y filled out and duly certiied, to the supervisor of his district as is returns under the provisions of this Act; and in the evgpgujof hdisglrslgancigsil (psig deficiencies being discoviered gp these se es e s use ence in correc or su p ying the same. ¤¢.§$?Zi°.g: °{ °“y’ In 0858 an enumeration district embracestmgll or iiny part of any incorporated borough village, town, or city, and also other territory not included within the limits of such incorporated borouglh, village town, or city, it shall be the duty of the enumerator to c early and plainly distuggxnsh and separate, upon the population schedules, the Commission etc inhabitants o such boroug , village, town, or city from the mhabitants ' of the territory not included therein. No enumerator shall be deemed qualified to enter upon his duties until he has received from the sugsrvisor of the district to which he belongs a. commission, sxgned y the supervisor, authorizingahim to perform the duties of enumerator, and setting forth the oundaries of the subdivision Asiimmm 0, Gm within which such duties are to be performed. maméaasmcts. _Sec. 13. That the territory assigned to each supervisor shall be divided into as many enumeration districts as may be necessary to gjarrytout fthtpl pgrposes of this Act, and, in the diigsscretion of the irec or 0 e ensus, two or more enumeration tricts ma be given to one enumerator, and the boundaries of all the enumeraiiion districts shall be clearly described by civil divisions, rivers, roads,