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SEVENTIETH CONGRESS . SESS . I. CH. 232. 1928 . March 23, 1928. [H. R. 10280.] [Public, No. 181 .] War D epar tmen t ap- propriations . Military activities. Department sa laries . Chief of Finance . Q uarte rmas ter Gen- eral . Chief Signal Officer. Chief of Air Corps . Surgeon General . Insular Affairs Bu- reau . Chief of Engineers . Provisos . Dra ftsmen, etc ., pa y- able from other ap- pro priations . L imita tion s, et c. Post.p. 928. Secretary, Assistants .
Secretary of War, $15,000 ; Assistant Secretary of War, $10,000 ; Assistant Secretary of War, $7,500 . Civil ian p erso nnel in For compensation for other personal services in the District of specified offices.
Columbia in accordance with the Classification Act of 1923, as follows Secretary of War .
Office of Secretary of War, $193,096 . Chief of Staff.
Office of Chief of Staff, $217,038. Adjutant General .
Adjutant General's office, $1,340,614 . Inspector General.
Office of the Inspector General, $25,640 . Judge Advocate Gen- Office of the Judge Advocate General, $105,000 : Provided, That eLPraviso.
not to exceed $39,400 may be used for the employment of such experts, Experts, etc ~ for at rates of pay to be fixed b y the Secretar y of War, and ot her patent infringement suits .
employees as may be required by the Judge Advocate General of the Army for the preparation of evidence for use in behalf of the Government in claims or suits filed in Federal courts on account of alleged patent infringements and other causes and for like services in connection with other patent matters and other causes and for necessary per diem and traveling expenses in connection therewith, as authorized by law . Office of the Chief of Finance, $351,620 . Off ice of the Q uarter master Gener al, $7 44,076 . Off ice of th e Chief S ignal Off icer, $94 ,000 . Office of the Chief of Air Corps, $218,294 . Off ice of the S urgeon Gener al, $2 61,347 . Office of Chief of Bureau of Insular Affairs, $78,460 . Office of Chief of Engineers, $116,820 : Provided, That the services of skilled draftsmen, civil engineers, and such other services as the Secretary of War may deem necessary may be employed only in the office of the Chief of Engineers, to carry into effect the various appro- priations for rivers and harbors, surveys, and preparation for and the consideration of river and harbor estimates and bills, to be paid from such appropriations : Provided, That the expenditures on this account for the fiscal year 1929 shall not exceed $150,000 ; the Secre- tary of War shall each year, in the Budget, report to Congress the number of persons so employed, their duties, and the amount paid to each . Office of Chief of Ordnance, $395,685 . Off ice of Chief of Ch emical Warfa re Ser vice, $ 40,432 . Off ice of Ch ief of Co ast Artil lery, $23 ,520 . Militia Bureau, War Department, $134,692 . In all, salaries, War Department, $4,372,834 . In expending appropriations or portions of appropriations, con- tained in this Act, for the payment for personal services in the District of Columbia in accordance with the Classification Act of Chief of Ordnance . Ch emical War fare Service . Chief of Coast Artil . lery. Mil itia Bureau . Res triction on ex- ce eding averag e sa l- aries. Vol.42,p. 1488. CHAP. 232 .-An Act Making appropriations for the military and nonmili- tary activities of the War Department for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1929, and for other purposes . Be it enacted by the Senate and House o f Representatives of the Unite d Stat es o f Ameri ca in Congre ss asse mbled, That the following sums are appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not other- wise appropriated, for the military and nonmilitary activities of the War Department for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1929, and for other purposes, namely TITLE I .-M ILITA RY ACT IVITI ES AND OTHE R EXPENSES OF THE WAR DEPARTMENT IN CI- DENT TH ERET O SALAR IES, WAR D EPART MENT
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