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SIXTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 12. 1917. 61 employees of the Medical Department; for the payment of express companies and local transfers employed directly by the Medical De artment for the transportation of medical an hospital supplies, including bidders’ samples and water for analysis; for supplies for use in teaching the art of cookintg to the enliste force of the Medical H t S _ Mk Department; for the supply 0 the Army and Navy hoslpital at h,,,,§i,,,,_°""gs’ ’ Hot S rings, Arkansas; or advertising, printing, binding, aundry, and all)other necessary miscellaneous expenses of the Medical Department, $1,000,000. Hosr1rA1. CARE, CANA1. Zum oAma1soNs: For paying the Panama gggu §gg*°·0, maps Canal such reasonable charges, exclusive of subsistence, as may be at hcsriitalsfin. approved by the Secretary of War for caring in its hospitals for officers, enlisted men, military prisoners and civilian employees of the Army _ admitted thereto upon the request of proper military authority: Pro- §,{%';;m°° P 8 y_ vided, That the subsistence of the said patients, except commissioned weoflicers, shall be paid to said hospitals out of the appropriation for ` subsistence of the Army at the rates provided therein for commutation of rations for enlisted patients in general hospitals, $35,000. ARMY MEDICAL Musnmr AND LrBn.ArrY: For Army Medical Museum, ““’°'”¤· preservation of specimens, and the preparation and purchase of new specimens, $5,000; _ For the library of the Surgeon General’s office, including the pur- L"’““’Y· chase of the necessary books of reference and periodicals, $10,000; in all, $15,000. BUREAU or INSULAR AFFAIRS. _ tgsmuormmn CARE or INSANE Frmrmo sommnsz For care, maintenance, and °‘ *”°¤° S°" treatment at as lums in the Philippine Islands of insane natives of Philippine wands. the Philippine Iglands cared for in such institutions' conformable to the Act o Coiégress approved May eleventh, nineteen hundred and eight (Thirty- th Statutes, page one hundred and_ twenty-two), $1,500. . CAnn or INSANE SOLDIEBS,°POR'1`0 Rico Rmemmrr or INFANTBYZ P°"‘° mn For care, maintenance, and treatment at asylums in Porto Rico of insane soldiers of the Porto Rico Regiment of Infantry, $300. ENGINEER DEPARTMENT. Depart- Erxcmnmr nnrors: For incidental ex nses for the depots, includ- ¤;hL°,f.l3f°°l °‘°°“'°° ing fuel, lights, chemicals, stationery, heardware, machinery, pa of _ civilian clerks, mechanics, laborers, and other employees, extra-diuty pay to soldiers necessarily employed for periods not less than ten days as artificers on work in a dition to and not strictly in the line of their military duties, such as carpenters, blacksmiths, draftsmen, printers, lithographers, photographers, engine drivers, telegraph operators, teamsters, wheelwrights, masons, machinists, painters, overseers, laborers; for lumber an materials and for labor for acking and crating en ineer sup lies; repairs of, and for material; to repair, public buildings, machinery, and instruments, and for unforeseen expenses, $35,000. Enenvsnn Scnoor., WAsrm:e·roN, Drsrmcr or COLUMBIA! Egip- w§,g§,;,{',g°{,?g{“°°L ment and maintenance of the E eer School at Washington ar- E·1¤¤rm¤i¢.¤¤=- racks, District of Columbia, inclriilril purchase and repair· of instruments, machinery, implements, modgs, and materials, for the use of the_school and for instruction of engineer troops in their special duties as sappers and miners; for land mining, pontoniering, and si - nalmg; for purchase and binding of professional works and periodicals of recent date treatingxon militarfy and civil engineering and kindred scientific sulgjlects for thelibrary o the United States Exgneer School; for incident ezrpenses of the school, including chemic , stationery, nsaamm sxpmu. hardware, machinery, and boats; for pay of clerks, draftsmen, ‘