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SIXTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. I1. cn. 114. 1918. 721 "AmZ p1·01r£ded_fu¢*ther, That in the event the Secret of the  ?" Navi is unable satisfactorily to consummate the negotiatildiirs for the hciwiiuiisrogmsiliiil purc ase thereof under the provisions of said Act approved October ”j£f,g’ ,,_ lm sixth, nineteen hundred and seventeen, the President is hereby authorized and empowered to take over for and in behalf of the United States the immediate possession of and title to such land, including all easements, rights of way, riparian and other rights appurtenant or apépertaining thereto deeme by him to be necessary for the purposes oresaid, and to make compensation therefor under the terms and provisions of the legislation contained in this Act; A _ wu and the appropriation of $150,000 appropriated in said Act, approved .b1.Yp'°P"°u°° ° October sixth, nineteen hundred and) seventeen, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is hereby made available for the papment of compensation for said property so taken over-by the President." nunmu or onnivaucn. - B¤¤*·¤°*°¤*¤¤¤*=•~ Onnnmcn arm onmzaxon sronnsz- For , producing, pre- ,,,?,K,‘§‘L“,§,°§,_“d °"1` serving and ordnance material; for e armament of ships; for fuel, material, and labor to be used in the general work of the Ordnance Department; for furniture ·at naval a®unitibn depots, torpedo stations, and proving gvormds; for necessary improvements at and maintenance o proving grounds, powder factory, torpedo stations, gun factory, ammunition depots, and armor and projectile plant, and for target practice; for the maintenance, repair-, or P"?""""'“"‘ operation of horse-drawn and motor-propelled passenger-carrying vehicles, to be only for official puizloses at naval ammunition depots, n*aval_prov1ng cgrounds, and nav torpedo stations, and for pay of chemists, cleri e, drafting, inspection, and messenger service m navphyards, naval stations, and naval ammunition depots: Pro- M ww vided, at §e sum to be {paid out of this appropriation under the ices. ’ " direction of e Secretary o the Navyfor chemists, clerical, drafting, *°°“· p' ’°“3· inspection, watchman, and messenger service in navy yards, naval stations, and naval ammunition depots for the fiscal year endin June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and nineteen, shall not exceed $2,950,000; in all, $30,522,279:_Prov£ded further, That ordnance mE,Z°8:,{§°?,§1,“$1?_ *° materials procured under the various Ordnance appropriations shall hereafter e available for issue, to meet the general neck of the naval service, under the appropriation from which procured. Purchase and manufacture of smokeless powder, $2,400,000. °"‘°*°"“’°"°°" New narrmiums me smrs or me N avr: For batteries and outfits ,,,lf'°'{' "‘“°"°’ ‘°' for naval vessels, auxiliaries, patrols, aircraft, naval stations, and F·¢.v·¤°¤¤· merchantmen, $85,014,110.50: Provided, That the Secretary of the {Q'§’,*§,‘[,',;,,, ,0,,,,,,,, Navy is authorized to enter into contracts or otherwise to incur ¤¤¤¤¢>¤=•¤· obligations for the purposes above mentioned not to exceed $20,000,000 in addition to the appropriations herein and heretofore mgm bu H made: Provided further, That $41,259,521%.50 of this amount Shall be Am, p§?3T0?:S?l1S. available to meet obligations authorized under this heading in the "°"·P· mi'- Act of October sixth, nineteen hundred and seventeen, and the Act of March twenty-eighth, nineteen hundred and eighteen. A mm ¤m"S_ Ammmvrrron ron vnssmnsz For procuring, producing, preserving, sasinm ° and handling ammunition for vessels, $73,289,530; Provided, That f[[,‘f,‘§'f,’,;,,c0,,,,.,,,, the Secretary of the Navy is authorized to enter into contracts or ¤¤;,1;<§i=¤¤im 4 otherwise to incur obligations for the purposes above mentioned ’p’ ` not to exceed $11,000,000 in addition to the appropriations herein Existmgobugmm, and heretofore made; Pmmkled further, That $23,210,120 of this g,g;·lg>Pi,ig°·*$’· amount shall be available to meet obligations authorized under this ’ ` heading 111 the Act of October sixth, nineteen hundred and seventeen, and the Act of March twenty-eivhth, nineteen hundred and eighteen. Tmwm md ,,,,,1,. Tonrnnons arm arruancns: ¤For the purchase and manufacture of ams. torpedoes and appliances, to be available until June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and twenty-one, $10,000,000. 112460°——vo1. 40—rr 1——46