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SIXTYSEVENTH CONGRESS. Sess. IV. Ch. 72. 1923. 1229 gations and research as to the character and training and experience of applicants for examination. ‘Field force; For salaries of the Held force of the Civil Service Fi°l““°‘°°· Lommission, including employees heretofore detailed to the com- , mission from other departments and offices, $272,000: Provided, promo. ’lhat no person shall be employed hereunder at a rate of compensa- P°"°3m°°i°"‘ tion exceeding $1,800 per annum, except two at $3,300 each, three at $3,000 each, seven at $2,500 each, one at $2,400, two at $2,200 each, and six at $2,000 each. Except for one person detailed for part-time duty in the district mi);:§iii:ii°ix¢iii°i%erit£ office at New York City, no details from any executive department I or independent establishment in the District of Columbia or elsewhere to the commission’s central office in Washington or to any of its district offices shall be made during the fiscal year ending June 30, 1924; but this shall not aifect the making of details for service as members of boards of examiners outside the immediate offices of the district secretaries. The Civil Service Commission shall have ,,§,E§§;‘°’ °‘ "S °m‘ power in case of emergency to transfer or detail any of its employees herein provided for to or from its office force or Held force. E . For employment of expert examiners not in the Federal service xp°n°x°mm°”° to prepare questions and rate papers in examinations on special subjects for which examiners within the service are not available, $2,000. CM, www r t. To carry out the provisions of section 13 of the Act entitled “An meutxceexpmdim Act for the retirement of employees in the classilied civil service, v°"‘“*p"”°‘ and for other purposes," approved May 22, 1920, including personal services in the District of Columbia, stationery, urchase of books, homo office equipment, and other supplies, $30,000: Igromided, That no rsymli-mma. person shall be employed hereunder at a rate of compensation exceeding $1,740 per annum except one at $2,000 and four at $1,800 BBC1]. Exnlnjnjng msiduh For examination of presidential postmasters, including travel, *‘¤‘P°S””°*'°¥S· stationery, contingent expenses, additional examiners and investigators, and other necessary expenses of examinations, $32,500. Tmming expenses For necessary traveling expenses, including those of examiners ew. ' acting under the direction of the commission, and for expenses of examinations and investigations held elsewhere than at Washington. and including not exceeding $1,000 for expenses of attendance at meetings of public officials when specifically directed by the commission $20 000. , C , For contingent and miscellaneous expenses of the Civil Service cmmmma P D ci Commission, including furniture and other equipment and repairs thereto; supplies; advertising; telegraph and telephone service; freight and express charges; street car fares not to exceed $200; stationery; purchase and exchange of law books, books of reference, directories, newspapers, and periodicals, not to exceed $500; charts; purchase. exchange, maintenance, and repair of motor trucks, motor cycles, and bicycles; maintenance and repair of a motor-propelled passenger-carrying vehicle to be used only for official purposes; garage rent; postage stamps to prepay postage on matter addressed to Postal Vnion countries; special-de ivery stamps; and other like misvcllaneous expensuss not hereinbefore provided for;_in_ all, $39,540. Rm For rent of building for the Civil Service Comm1ssion,_$16,875, ` if space can not be assigned by §hefPlublic Buildings Commission in other buildings under the contro o t at commission. _ _ For printing and binding. $60,000. Pmm°g°“dm°dmg` COMMISSION OF FINE ARTS. Af,g{¤=¤i¤Si¤¤ 0* me For expenses made necessary by the Act entitled "An Act estab- lishing a Commission of Fine Arts,” approved May 17, 1910, includ-