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SIXTY-FIFTH coNeREss. sm. 1. Ch. 79. 1917. 357 Quartermaster Corps: For pay of officers of the Quartermaster Q¤*'°°¤’”“*°'C°'P’· Corps, $5,000,000. _ Signal Corps: For pay of officers of the Signal Coiips, $15,870,833. S’8°°* C°’Ps· Medical Department: For pay of officers of the edical Depart- Medicalvepsrtmsntment, $23,000,000 For nurses (female), $6,369,298. N“'?°s‘ Retired Officers: For increased pay to retired officers on active ,,,,{§§§‘,§,g’,§“,$,‘§’§c§§‘},‘§ dut , $400,000. . my- Ryetired Enlisted Men: For pay and allowances of retired enlisted men on active dut§, $50,000. _ _ d For pay Oznd a owances of Regular Army reservists on active R¤¤miS'¤=· ut $17,0 . Mliscnnnauaous: For commutation of quarters and of heat and q,,‘§$,';‘,§f,‘;f,?“’°“ °' light to commissioned officers, members of the Nurse Corps, and enlisted men on duty at places where no public guarters are available, including enlisted men of the Regular Army eserve and ret1red enlisted men when ordered to active uty, $500,000. mh 0 to mom For mileage to commissioned officers, members of the Officers’ ew. E ’ Reserve Corps when ordered to active duty, contract surgeons, expert accountant, Inspector General’s Department, Army Held clerks, and Held clerks of the Quartermaster Corps, when authorized by law, $750,000. _ _ For additional ten per centum increase of pay of officers on foreign ,,,$,",‘§‘,.,,"°§,?§' P°’· ‘°" service, $4,500,000. · °¤°°”- lgor additional twenty per centum increase of pay of enlisted men E"“’°°" '“°“· on ore' service, $18,000,000. _ For Ilgzlyment of exchange by acting gpartermasters serving in for- L°“bY°”1‘““$°· $$11 coimtries and when specially au orized by the Secretary of ar by officers disbursing funds to the Quartermaster ‘ Corps when sewn? in Alaska, an all foreign money received shall be chang;} to an paid out by disbursing officers of the Quarterrxpraster rp?} at the legal valuation Hxed by the Secretary of the easury, $7 ,400. _ For six months’ pay to beneHciaries of officers and enlisted men who ,,,£°“h’ by w°'mdS’

li11e_while on_ actnvle sprgcéa wounds or disease not the result of .

err own miscon uc , » , 0. _ _ For one year’s pay to beneficiaries of officers and enlisted men who d,,‘§§,“Q‘°" °°°‘°°“° die as the result of aviation accidents,_$495,000. All the money hereinbefore appropriated for pay of the Army and ,,,§f"' °°°°“°“ ’p°°" miscellaneous, except the appropriation for mileagasto commissioned officers, contract surgeons, expert accountant, pector General’s Department, Army Held clerks, and Held clerks of the Quartermaster Corps, when authorized by law, shall be disbursed and accounted for lgapiHcers£)gStihaeu(%un1;e;{{1x;;s(t¢;§5(g1op1;és, as pay of the Army, and for ons . Thgllivgpropriations of the Quartermaster Corps shall be available for the pay of one captain, one first lieutenant, and forty-three en- P¤r.•=¢¤-.f¤r¤¤¤¤¤v· listed men of 'I`roop A, North Carolina Cavalry, for one day in April nineteen hundred andfseventcjlen, and the subsistence of the enlisted men at 40 cents each or one a . _ Sunsrsrmxcn or rm-: Anim: lhirchase of subsistence supplies; For '{ ,;, ,,,,,,.,_ issue as rations to troops, including enlisted men of the Regular Army Reserve and retired enlisted men when ordered to active duty, civil employees when entitled thereto, hospital matrons, nurses, applicants for_ enlistment while held under olxservation, general prisoners of war (including Indians held by the Army as prisoners, but for whose subsistence appropriation is not otherwise made) Indians employed with the Army as gmdes and scouts, and general prisoners at posts; for the subsistence of the masters, omcers, crews, and employees of the vwsels of the Army transport service; hot coffee for