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SIXTY—NINTH CONGRESS. Sass. I. Cn. 195. 1926. 343 exceeding $7,500 per annum, $2,154,280: Provided, That this a ro- "°"•°'· priation shall be available for advances to be made by the disbuliging i`1%Ti::%w.¤.71¤· clerk of the Department of Justice when authorized and approved by the Attorney General, the provisions of section 3648 _of the Revised Statutes to the contrary notwithstanding: Provided further, Appointment of use That for the purpose of executing the duties or which provision °"“"°“°‘“"· is made by this appropriation, the Attorney General is authorized to appoint ollicials who shall be vested with the authority necessary for e executionof such duties. nxnmxamox or JUDICIAL ormons For the investigation of the oilicial acts, records, and accounts of ,c,I§f":,E,’§,,$i“‘,°“’““‘ marshals, attorneys, and clerks of the United States Courts and the ¤¤¤*¤*¤··¤‘~ 0 com territorial courts, and United States commissioners, for which pur- pose all the oiiicial papers, records, and dockets of said oilicers, without exception, shall be examined by the agents of the Attorney General at any tune; and also, when requested by the judge, the ollicial acts, records, and accounts of referees an trustees of such courts, including) not to exceed $49,500 for personal services ,,,§f"’*°“ *“ “’° U" in the District of Colum ia, $149,500; per diem in lieu of subsistence {’,¤id1¤m¤¤g)i¤¢¤¤¤·- when allowed pursuant to section 13 of the sundg civil apprcsjpria- °`38'”` ' tion Act, approved Au§1jt 1, 1914; to be exlpend under the 'rec- P,,,,,_,,_,_ tion of the Attorney neral: Provided, hat this appropriation Adv¤¤¤¤¤· shall be available for advances to be made by the disbursing clerk of the Department of Justice when authorized and approved by the 1Ls.,¤ee.ae4a,p.·na Attorney General, the provisions of section 3648 of the Revised Statutes to the contrary notwithstanding: Provided fwrtlzer, That ¤.;`.'§y°‘fS§°c'f';;,°¥{t°'°°°' for the purpose of executing the duties for which provision is made b this ap ropriation, the Attorney General is authorized to appoint odicials who shall be vested with the authority necessary for the execution of such duties. E Enforcement of antitrust laws: For the enforcement of antitrust x.“`i!°'°i°‘ “°°""”" laws, including experts at such rates of compensation as may be authorized or a proved by the Attorney General, including not to m¤&rvi¤¤¤ in me Di¤· exceed $64,980 for personal services in the District of Columbia, rinse., $200,000: Provided, That no part of this money shall be spent in Ego? "" the prosecution of any organization or individual for entering into ¤¢¤~.¤¤r\¤<1g-” . any combination or agreement having in view the increasing of wages, shortening of hours, or bettering the conditions of labor, or for any act done in furtherance thereof not in itself imlawfulz Pro- meghmtm <>f ferm- oided further, That no part of this appropriation shall be expended ’ ` for the prosecution of producers of arm products and associations of farmers who cooperate and organize in an effort to and for the pugose to obtain and maintain a air and reasonable price for their prEnlf(dt1igcement of Acts to regplate commerce: For salary and ,, E,°'m°*‘°‘¤{. *¤*¤¤°¤** expenses of assistant to the So 'citor General in represent the V¤1·8{,`pY§°r¤:V¤l. Government in all matters arisingjunder the Act entit ed "Anl-Ifct to iis}? a°iii;3i*£iii<if regulate commerce," approved Fe mary 4, 1887, as amended, includ- P- ""* °’· *1- P- *’*· ing traveling expenses tobe expended under the direction of the Attorney General, includingnot to exceed $9,540 for salaries of em loyees in the District of Columbia, $10 500. {ivestigation and prosecution of war frauds: The unexpended wu xmas. balance on Jnme 30, 1926, of the appropriation “Inve¤igation and ,nBc·;_*g,ga¤g,;*¤¤·§>*¤'¤ . ” • . V KU} WW roeecution of war frauds, 1926, IS continued and made available wutins- lbr the same purposes, and for the employment of regular assistants V°l‘ *3* p` mm to United States district attorneys (not exceeding $100,000) if that amount is not needed for the investigation and prosecution of war