SIXTY-EIGHTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 291. 1924. 485 instruments, office furniture, stationery, and other authorized articles for the use of officers’ schools at the several military osts; for purchase of commercial newspapers, market reports, and) so forth; for the tableware and_ mess furniture for kitchens and mess halls, each and all for the enlisted men, including recruits; for forage, salt, and m§`,§"’g"· °‘°·· ‘°' *“‘*‘ vinegar for the horses, mules, oxen, and other draft and riding ` animals of the Quartermaster Corps at the several osts and stations and with the ar·rn1es in the field, for the horses ofp the several regi— ments of Cavalry and batteries of Artillery and such companies of Infantry and Scouts as may be mounted, and for remounts and for the authorized number of officers’ horses, including bedding for the animals; for seeds and implements required for the raising of forage at remount depots and on military reservations in the Hawaiian and Philippine Islands, and for labor and expenses incident thereto, including, when specifically authorized by the Secretary of War, the cost 0 irrigation; for straw for soldiers’ bedding, stationery, t pe- et§*¤¤°¤°¤'Y· ¤¤¤**¤¢· writers and exchange of same, including blank books and blank ` forms for the Army, certificates for discharged soldiers, and for ,,,,,,,0 printing department orders and reports, $12,250,000: Provided, That Camp John Hay, the sale of surplus electric current from the Camp John Hay electric Pdsy said name meplant to the city of Baguio, Philippine Islands, is hereby a proved '°“"° B°8“*°· and the continuation of such sale under such terms as havellieen or may; hereafter be agreed upon by the Secretary of War and the city _ of aguio is authorized. Cnorrrrrxs Ann nourrsomz For cloth, woolens, materials, and for C1¤¤¤i¤z- um the purchase and manufacture of clothing for the Army, including mm ` retired enlisted men when ordered to active duty, for issue and for sale; for payment of commutation of clothing due to warrant officers of the Mine Planter Service and to enlisted men; for altering and fitting clothing and washing and cleaning when necessary; for operation of laundries; for the authorized issues of laundry materials for use of general prisoners confined at military posts without pay or allowances, and for applicants for enlistment while held under observation; for equipment and re 'r of equipment of dry-cleaning plants, salvage and sorting storegfiilrses, hat repairing shops, shoe repair shops, clothing repair shops, and garbage reduction works; Equ,pm',°u°tm,_ for equipage, includin authorized issues of toi et articles, barbers’ ¢1<·•.•¤c· and tailors materials, ior use of general dprisoners confined at military posts without ay or allowances an applicants for enlistment while held under ohservation; issue of toilet kits to recruits upon their first enlistment, and issue of housewives to the Army; for ex· hm 0, °mm,_ penses of packing and handling and similar necesaries; for a suit outorclothinmotc. ` of. citizen’s outer clothin , to cost not exceeding $30, to be issued when necessary to each soldier discharged otherwise than honorably, to each enlisted man convicted by civil court for an offense nesultin in confinement in a nitenti or other civil prison, and to eacg enlisted man ordere<f)€internedm-by reason of the fact that he is an alien enemy, or, for the same reason, discharged without internment; hmmm I d for indemnity to officers and men of the Army for clothing and bed— mma e°i’§i¤;°:rae.° ding, and so forth, destroyed since April 22, 1898, by order of medical officers of the Army for sanitary reasons, $4,158,637. INCIDENTAL nxrmvsns or mn ARMY: Postage; hire of laborers in www °"’°“”‘ the Quartermaster Co s, including the care o oEcers’ mounts when the same are furnished) by the Government; compensation of clerks ,,g"m°° ""°'°”°°' and other employees of the Quartermastcr Corps, and clerks, foremen, watchmen, and organist for the United States disciplinary barracks, and incidental expenses of recruitin ; for the apprehension, securing, and delivering of deserters, including escaped military prisoners, and the expenses incident to their pursuit; and no greater sum than $50 for each deserter or escaped military prisoner- shall,
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