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SIXTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Srzss. II. Ch. 143. 1918. 877 place of issue_ when necessary; for the maintenance of camps for the '1`¤*¤*¤¤°·¤P¤~ urther practical mstructron of the members of the Reserve OfHcers’ Training Corps, and for transporting members of such corps to and from such eam(ps, and to subsist them while traveling to and from such camps an while remaining therein so far as appropriations will C0 permit; for the payment of commutation of subsistence to members nsmE$“°°"°°°'”“b' of the senior division of the Reserve Officers’ Training Corps, at such V°'· 39· P- 1***- rate, not exceeding the cost of the garrison ration prescribed for the Army, as authorized in the Act o Congress approved June third, nineteen hundred and sixteen, $2,788,096. · Orumauorr srorms, nqurrmnrrr, AND so ronrir, Rnsnnvn OFFICERS, eq§§,’gf_;';_‘g°°,g*°*°¤· TRAINING Comes: for arms and ordnance equipment, including over- ` hauling and repairing of personal equipments machine-gun outfits, andhorse equipments for use in connection with the Reserve Officers’. 'frarnigg Corps, established by the Act approved June third, nineteen hundr and sixteen, $2,921,725. ‘ ; · Quanmnuasmn surrnrns. 1*02 MlL1'1‘ARY EQUIPMENT or scrroons §°${§¤';,';§,§,?“°s§1°°· AND_ commons: For the procurement and su ly as provided in plies for mums $ section fifty-sir; of the Act of Congress approvedpgtmediirrd, nineteen °u$°Rse, p. m. hundred and sixteen, of such tentage and equipment including the transporting of same, as the Secretary of War shall deem necessary for proper military training to schools and colleges other than those provided for in- section forty-seven of the Act above referred to, V°‘·3°»P·m· $45,505. Orzrmnxon sm>1>Lms ron Mrnrrarzr moummm or son00r.s Arm °'“”°¤°°*¤PP“°¤· oonnnomsz For arms and ordnance equipment, including overhaulin and repairing of ipersonal equiplments, machine-gum outfits, ang horse equipments or issue to sc ools and colleges in adpursuance of the provisions of section fifty-six of the Act approv Jime third, v°"°*°’P"°7‘ nineteen hundred and sixteen, $1,138,700. _ Pnmrme Arm nmnmo: That the appropriations herein made for ,,§"‘“““’“· '°*"‘“"‘· the support of the Army and the Nationa Guard are available for _,_g;*;l¤>m**y;¤ f ¤‘ <> ¤¤ such printing, binding and blank books as may be necessar¥hin ` putting in e act the obects of the appropriations: Provided, at {,°{,°,'g‘§{’§·,,,,, ,,,,,,,0, ginting, binding, and blank books requir·ed for use outside of the gegghgrggi Ggggistrict of Columbia in connection with the support of the Army permitted. g ’ and the National Guard mag be done or procured elsewhere than at the Govemment Printing flice when in the opinion of the Secretary of War such work can lie more advantageous y done or procured locally, the cost thereof to be paid from the pro r appropriations: Provided, That where practical so to do no work li); done or contract §‘{,§f$,§f,;,°f§`;, ,,,,k_ made under or by authority of any provision of this Act on or under i¤x· a. percentage or cost·plus percentage basis, nor shall any contract, where circumstances so permit, be let involving more t an $1,000 until at least three responsible competing contractors shall have been notified and considered in connection with such contract and all contracts to be awarded to the lowest responsible bidder, the Government reservingithe right to reject any and all bids. _ Leon Springs ilitary Reservation, exas: That there is hereby ,a§;,°°I§‘es,§,{;8"{§§§1, appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appro- t_Pu{cl2n¤%•i of addiprrated, the sum of $316,941 or so much thereof as may be necessary, ’°°“ or the acquisition of land as an addition to the Leon Springs Military Reservation Texas. Bertram Clayton, 'unior: That the President of the United ,,_B°'*”‘“ '”·"'°"°°“· States be, and he is hereby, authorized, by and with the advice and Msg M ¤vr¤·% consent of the Senate, to appoint Bertram T. Claypon, 'unior, late a cadet of the United States §ilitary Academy at est Point, to the positron of second lieutenant of Infantry of the Army, and to place im upon the retired list with the pay of a retired second lieutenant of Infantry.