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SIXTY-SEVENTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Cris. 33,34. 1921. 103 For subdividing rooms 401 and 402, fourth floor, east academic de§§‘, * W building, including new partitions, new entrances from corridor, ` new hg ts, additional slate blackboards, and incidental work, $4,000. For extension of water, sewer, as, and electric systems to new ,ng°" ‘”°*‘°'°" "““d‘ bachelor building, to be immediatgly available, $20,000. Provided, That the constructing quartermaster, United States 0, ummm, Military Academy, is hereby exempted from all laws and regula- cpnstruction omtions relative to granting leaves of absence to employees with pay P °’°°s’ while employed on construction work at the Military Academy. In all, inldings and grounds, $92,185. In all, Military Academy, $2,357,259.80. " Src. 2. No part of the moneys appropriated in this Act shall be ,,°*Q*}§',{’,fc§{§“s*,:,§‘f’“m‘ used for paying to any civilian emlp oyee of the United States Goy- ernment an hourl wage or salary arger than that customarrlyagard by private individuals for corresponding work in the same loc ty. Approved, June 30, 1921. June 30, 1921. CHAP. .—A An ori the Secre of War to furnish free trans- gortation aid subslistldriitce frotrii Ezirlribgre and Sibeigyto the United States for certain lP“b“"· N°· 2**] estitute discharged soldiers and their wives and children. Be it enacted by the Senate and House 0 Re esentatives of the United mum, ,,,,,,;,,,,.,;,,,1 States arf Amerika in Oongrees assembled]; Thzaiit the Secretary of War S¤*I$!;gc¥¤*¤E·¤¤t1:)°£hm_ be, an he is hereby, authorized to furnish transportation on United sms on ar-mime;. States Army transports from Europe to the _ nited States, and subsistence en route, to any person who served in the Annyaof the United States and was honorably discharged therefrom in urorip, and who is new in Europe and rs or becomes destitute, and to the wife and children of such person and trans rtation and subsistence mm pm 0, ,md_ en route to such person and his wife endo children from point of iustowhewwustod. debarkation in the United States to the int of enlistment of such person or his home of record or to any oxier point to which he may desire to be furnished transportation or himself, wife, and children: mater. Provided, That such point is of no tgreater distance from the point ,,,{,21‘}s‘§$§§fi‘°" pm of debarkation than is his pgsint o enlistment or home: Provided hmswmtion em farther, That 1f such [person, wife and children, are not at a port tp port or emsbkii of embarkation of nited States Army transports in Europe the t‘°“‘ Secretary of War is further authorized to furnish transportation to such person, his wife and children, to such port of embarkation and ·,·,,,,,,,,,,m;.,,,,,,.,_’ subsistence en route: Provided further, That such transportation and ¤¤¤*¤¤¤d**°°· subsistence shall be furnished to such person, his wife, and children without cost to them. S,,,,,,,,,,,,.,,,,g,,,,,__ Sec. 2. That the Secretary of War is hereby further authorized to Sg>b°;g¤¤ furnish transportation and subsistence en route, as contemplated ` above in the case of destitute former soldiers in Europe, to any réerson who was honorably discharged from the Army of the United tates in Siberia and who is now in Vladivostok or its immediate vicinity and is or becomes destitute, and to the wife and children; of suc mm person: Provided, That the Secretarg of War is authorized, in trans- use of sum- than portin such persons to the United tates, to procure transportation "““p°"sf'°‘“‘ and siisistence for them on vessels other than United States Army transports from Siberia to Japan. _ Ac, to mmmm in Sec. 3. That the authority conferred by this Act shall cease and sixmrmus. determine six months after the approval thereof. Approved, June 30, 1921.