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266 SIXTY-SIXTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 26. 1919. thus appropriated $26,960 may be used for testing the waste, tensile strength, and bleaching qualities of the different grades and classes of cotton in order to determine their spinning value and for demoncmmum mg strrieting ttlie rtesulstzc of such ;sests;m1 ak d f _ ’““ o ena e e retaryo Agri ture to m e stu ieso coopera-

r§&i;¤f¤s *¤f<¤¤¤¤· tion among farmers in the United States; to diffuse among the people

°°’ of the United States useful information growing out of these studies, in order to provide a basis for a broader utilization of results secured by the research, experimental, and demonstration work of the Department of Agriculture, agricultural colleges, and State experiment Fm um stations, $15,780; 1¤v¤¤e$i¤g time- To enable the Secretaziy of Agriculture to cooperate with the 2%% “‘“"‘°“°g· several States in the emptgyment of agents to acquire and diffuse useful information connec with the distribution and marketing of farm prepeicts through investigational, demonstrational, or extension met o s $77 750- pi?£iig1,etli?ndling' Ifor investigating the handling, grading, and transportation of gram, including the gram sorghums, or the purpose of fixing deinite standard umu grades thereof, $86,050; e.aa,ew.,¤¤eae'm¤¤;, egebieltge Secrggary oil cgrykintofeffect the Ac; _ ‘ ent1 e ‘ ct to stan or ax as ets or grapes an miV¤1·¤9»1>-67<¢- other fruits_and vegetables, and to standards for baskets and other containers for small fruits, berries, and v etables, and for other purposes," approved August 31, 1916, incliiging the employ- . P Y ment of such persons and means as the Secretary of Agriculture may Ad tm ch deem necessary, in the city of Washington and elsewherei1$3,800; peas. fFor general administrative expleeises in connection gut the lines o inves ation experiment, an emonstration con ucted in the Bureau rglgldarkiatss, $20,635; In all, for general expenses, $1,339,175. §‘{,‘§'§,,";,§,,‘¥§,'}f°’ *°*· Enronenumm or rum Umrnn Sums Co·1•roN-Fu·r1:ra1:s Aer: To 40V;}·133gi P- 476; V¤L enable the Secretary of Agriculture to carry into effect the provisions ’ of the United States Cotton—Fut¤1res Act, including all expenses necessary for the purchase of equipment and supphes; for travel; for the ezeployment of persons m the city of Washmgton and elsewhere; an for all other expenses, including rent outside of the District of Columbia, that may be necessary in executing the provisions of this Act, $131,780. Agm S¤¤¤<i·¤d¤ Esroaenmsur or rum Urzrrnn Sums Guam-Srraunanns Aer: To shrmsmsnz. enable the Secretary of Agriculture to carry into effect the provisions V°‘·"°·*’·“2· of the United States Grain-Standards Act, including such rent and tlxtemployngant of such persone ;nee}n%_as Secret£ery1Sof Agric uremay eem necessary, m eci yo as onan e ew ere, $598,600. ,‘.]Q,“{,$,?},'}§$,§g}§,§·0,_ Anumisraarron or rim Srrarns Waanuonsn Aer: To V¤¤·?·9»P·*86- enable the Secretary of Agriculture to ca into effect the rovisions of the United States Warehouse Actiriyncludin the payniient gg such rent; and tl`? employment of such persons ein? means as the cretary o Agric ture may eem necessary, in the city of Washin n and elsewhere $35,000. ,,,£,‘T“di °' "“"’"f’“"‘°' qs/iiat, effective on aiid after the passage of this Act, section 6 of said §.*ggf’“§,g¤$ ¤;§"**E'},· United States Warehouse Act is ereby amended by striking out of mum. ’ ’ the first sentence of said section tlhe words "other than personal security" an by str1km` out att eend of the second s t f W h _ said section the words " ingluding the requirements of fire iniliirhliiigegg I,,'2,"§d ?§E?,,,"§.‘i°§§§{; and section 18 of said Act is hereby amended by striking out at the

  • ¤;¤,g*}j*¤S,g¤¤<;_{¤€*—}8_9 encL§§ teceid section the words "g it have plain y and conspicuously

amended. ’ em i in its written or prints terms a provision that su h t is net negotiable" (Acts August 11 1916, volume 39, pagesc48Ii?E·i9Il, sections 1-33; October 1, 1918, Volume 40, page 1003, section 1).