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SIXTY-FIF TH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 79. 1917. 349 to ninety-nine million nine hundred and nine thousand one hundred and sixty-six, and the limitation in the sundry civil appropriation V°I‘3°*p‘2"" Act for the fiscal year nineteen hundred and seventeen, as to the number of delivered sheets of checks, drafts, and miscellaneous work to be executed is increased from two million four hundred and fifty thousand to two million six hundred and fiftéy thousand. For engravers’ and printers’ materials an other materials except M“°”‘“’*°°°· distinctive paper, miscellaneous expenses, including paper for internalrevenue stamps, and for purchase, maintenance, and driving of necessary motor-propelled and horse—drawn passenger—carrying vehicles, when, in writing, ordered by the Secretary of the Treasury, fiscal year nineteen hundred and seventeen, $125,000, to be expended under the direction of the Secretary of the Treasury. hmmm I The Secretary of the Treasury is hereby authorized, during the presses aa;mg°p%w$ continuance of the war with Germany, to have all bonds, notes, "‘§,§‘}§$j’{,‘?_§,;_ checks, or other rinted pa ers, now or hereafter authorized to be executed by the gureau of Engraving and Printing of the Treasury Department, printed in such manner and by whatever process and on any style of presses that he may consider suitable for the issue of such securities and other papers in the form that will properly safeguard the interests of the Government, except that such presses as are used in printing from intaglio plates shall e operated by plate _ printers: Provided, That in the execution of such work only such to ,m,,,,,,,, part of it shall be transferred from the present method of executing °¥Pl¤¢¤ P¤‘i¤*¤¤- 1t as will permit of the retention in the service of such permanent plate printers as are now engaged in the execution of such work, or such temporary plate printers, similarly employed and who can qualilfg under civil-service regulations for permanent appointment, _ and Acts or dparts of Acts heretofore enacted relative to the use of ,t?,,"€,§§§"§§ ,,,°'h,,§,‘§ power and han presses in the of securities of the Government ¤¤g°q¤;¤r eggsare hereby suspended and dec ed to be not in effect during the con- ’ P' ` tinuance of said war, and at the termination of the war such Acts or parts of Acts shall be in effect and force as heretofore. PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE- iwI’ubl.ic Health Serv- For additional amount for pay of acting assistant surgeons (non- g_,;,‘·,f§”¥ °“’“"“* ’“" commissioned medical officers), $100,000. Interstate quarantine service: For cooperation with State and ,,,{§§§",,,‘{‘cf,‘f ‘*““"°°‘ municipal hea th authorities in the prevention of the spread of contagious and infectious diseases in interstate tramc, $300,000. QUARANTINE smzvrcm. Q°°”°u°°°°“"°°" Boston Quarantine Station: For six barracks buildings, two mess ;%Z°$°§*.;¤d;¤gs,m_ halls, hospital buildin , officers’ quarters, attendants’ quarters, heating and plumbing, lighting, sewage, drainage, and water works, $113,000; boarding and disinfecting vessel, $40,000; for miscellaneous ` furnishing and equipment and disinfecting equipment, $34,800; in all, $187,800. Cape CWM Cape Charles Quarantine Station: For seven barracks buildings, N¤wb¤i1di¤z.s.¤¤=- three mess halls, ofIicer’s quarters, remodeling building for attendants, P°”’ p` mi heating plant and plumbing, lighting lant and equi ment, disinfection building and equipment, launcffy building ang equipment, sewage, drainage, and approach work, hospital building and equipment, $143,500; disinfecting and boarding vessel, $40,000; miscellaneous furnishing and equipment, $42,326; in all, $225,826. d Reedy Island Quarantine Station: For attendants’ uarters, oflicersf quarters, and laundry and equi ment, $25,000; miscellaneous Fmt P- *°25· furnishing and equipment, $7,000; in all, $32,000.