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SEVENTIETH CONGRESS . SEss. I. Ca. 232. 1928 .

333 not to exceed $30, to be issued to each soldier discharged otherwise than honorably, to each enlisted man convicted by civil court for an offense resulting in confinement in a penitentiary or other civil prison, and to each enlisted man ordered interned by reason of the fact tha t he is an a lien ene my, or, for the same rea son, dis char ged Indemnity for de- without internment ; for indemnity to officers and men of the Army stroyed clothing. for cloth ing and beddin g, and so for th, destroyed since April 22 , 1898, by order of medical officers of the Army for sanitary reasons, Amount for fuel im- $6,500,000, of which amount not exceeding $36,000 shall be avail- mediately available . able immediately for the procurement of fuel for the service of the fiscal year 1929.

Incidental expenses . INCIDENTAL EXPENSES of THE ARMY : Postage ; hire of laborers in the Quartermaster Corps, including the care of officers' mounts when the same are furnished by the Government ; compensation of clerks Civilian employees . and other employees of the Quartermaster Corps, and clerks, fore- men, watchmen, and organist for the United States disciplinary barracks, and incidental expenses of recruiting ; for the operation of coffee-roasting plants ; for payment of entrance fees for Army rifle Tests, etc ., b y Bu. and pistol teams participating in competitions ; for tests and experi- reau of standards . men tal and deve lopm ent work and sci enti fic rese arch to be p erfo rmed by the Bureau of Standards for the Quartermaster Corps ; for lecture fees at the Army Music School and such additional expenditures as are necessary and authorized by law in the movements and operation of the Army and at military posts, and not expressly assigned to any other department, $3,570,640 .

Transp ortation of ARM Y TRANSPORTATION : For transportation of the Army and Its troops and supplies . supplies, including retired enlisted men when ordered to active duty ; of authorized baggage, including that of retired officers, warrant officers, and enlisted men when ordered to active duty and upon relief therefrom, and including packing and crating ; of recruits and recruiting parties ; of applicants for enlistment between recruiting stations and recruiting depots ; of necessary agents and other Transport ing de- employees, including their traveling expenses ; of dependents of pendents, etc. officers and enlisted men as provided by law ; of discharged prisoners, and persons discharged from Saint Elizabeths Hospital after transfer thereto from the military service, to their homes (or else- Proviso . where as they may elect) : Provided, That the cost in each case Cost restriction . shall not be greater than to the place of last enlistment ; of horse equipment ; and of funds for the Army ; for the purchase or con- struction, not exceeding $62,000, alteration, operation, and repair of boats and other vessels ; for wharfage, tolls, and ferriages ; for Boats, etc . drayage and cartage ; for the purchase, manufacture (including both material and labor), maintenance, hire, and repair of pack saddles vehicles, dram and pack animals, etc . and harne ss ; for the pu rchase, hire, operation, m aintenance, an d repair of wagons, carts, drays, other vehicles, and horse-drawn and motor-propelled passenger-carrying vehicles required for the trans- port ation o f troo ps and supplie s and for off icial m ilitar y and g arrison purposes ; for purchase and hire of draft and pack animals, including re plac emen t of uns ervi ceab le a nima ls ; for t ravel allowances to officers Naiona Guard,acs; and enlisted men on discharge ; to officers of National Guard on on discharge. discharge from Federal service as prescribed in the Act of March 2, Vol . 31, p. 902. 1 9 01 ; to enlisted men of Nation al Guard on d ischarge from Federal service, as prescribed in amendatory Act of September 22, 1922 ; Vol . 42, p. i02. and to members of the National Guard who have been mustered into Federal service and discharged on account of ph ysical disabi lity ; Amount for fuel and in all, $17,464,551, of which amount not exceeding $2,0 00,0 00 shall transportation thereof, be available immediately for the procurement and transportation immediately available . of fuel for the service of the fiscal year 1929 .