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SIXTY-SEVENTH CONGRESS. Sess. IV. Ch. 22. 1923. 1101 pensation greater than that allowed by law, except not exceeding three persons, who may be paid not exceeding $12 per day. PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE. mmm ¤°¤l“¤ S***· Oiiice of Surgeon General: Private secretary to the Surgeon Gen- °m°°P¤°¤¤°'- eral, $2,000; principal bookkeeper, $2,000; statistician, $2,000; technical assistant, $2,000; assistant editor, $1,800; librarian, $1,600; clerks—tive of class four, six of class three, fifteen of class two (one of whom shall be translator), nineteen of class one, six at $1,000 each, three at $900 each; elevator conductor, $840; three mwsengers, at $840 each; three assistant messengers, at $720 each; telephone operator, $720; three laborers, at $660 each; in all, $90,720. For pay, allowance, and commutation of uarters for commis- 63;};,;, xr S“'¤°°¤ sioned medical officers, including the Surgeon (general, assistant sur- ' geon generals at large not exceeding three in number, and pharmacists, $1,115,354.84. For pay of acting assistant surgeons (noncommissioned medical g,§‘§§i"‘ *“*“““‘* ’“" 0Hicers)v $300,000. For pay of all other employees (attendants, and so forth), $840,000. °°’°‘ °"‘P“’Y°°s· For freight, transportation, and traveling expenses, including the F'°*g"‘·"°"°‘*°“°· expenses, except membership fees, of oiHcers when officially detailed gg attend meetings of associations for the promotion of public health, 7 500. Flor maintaining the Hygienic Laboratory, $45,000. Hm°i°I°bm°t°ry` For preparation for shipment and transpgxrtation to their former m;*`,gg, ¤= rs homes of remains of officers who die in the e of duty, $3,000, mh ` For journals and scientific books,_ $500. ° _ For medical examinations, including the amount necessary for the ,,,,,’,‘{,°f“,§’§‘,,,,,,,,°’F*§,,;g,'*,§§*,,_ medical inspection of aliens, as required by section 16 of the Act °°.3$g¤¤¤g,g¤¢¤- of February 5, 1917, medical, surgical, and hospital services and ’P' ' supplies for beneficiaries (other than patients of the United States Veterans’ Bureau) of the Public Health Service, and persons detained under the Immigration Laws and Regulations at Ellis Island Immigration Station, including necessaryIpersonnel, regular and reserve commissioned officers of the Public ealth Service, personal °“‘°"“‘p°“’“‘ services in the District of Columbia and elsewhere, maintenance, A minor repairs, equipment, leases, fuel, lights, water, freight, trans- ”°"”'*°°°‘ portation and travel, maintenance and operation of motor trucks and passenger motor vehicles, transportation, care, maintenance, and treatment of lepers, court costs, and other expenses incident to proceedings heretofore or hereafter taken for commitment of mentally incompetent persons to hospitals for the care and treatment of the insane, and reasonable burial expenses (not exceeding $100 for_ any patient dying in hospital), $4,869,925: Provided, That the Immigra- §f,"‘{,'}'·m, Bud tion Service shall permit the Public Health Service to use the hos- }·H§.¤;¤g¢i¤¤ S¢¤¤<>¤ itals at Ellis Island Immigration Station for the care of Public ’ Health Service patients, free of expense for physical upkeep, but with a charge of actual cost for fuel, light, water, telephone and similar supplies and services, to be covered into the p)roper limmi- Hamm, ,0 b, ,,,,,_ gration Service appropriations; and moneys collected y the Immi- ¤¤ii¤¤> ¤¤¤ '1`¤¤¤¤¤v· gration Service on account of hospital expenses of persons detained under the immi ation laws and regulations at Ellis Island Immigration Station sliill be covered into the Treasury as miscellaneous recei ts: Provided further, That no part of this sum shall U’°"°’md°”‘ be used for tlie quarantine service, the prevention of epidemics, or scientific work of the character provided for under the appropriations which follow. D All sums received by the Public Health Service during the fiscal l"’°““1°"°°°i*’“‘ year 1924, except allotments and reimbursements on account of pa-