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SEVENTIETH CONGRESS . SEss. I . Csi.5. 1927 . Fort Jay , N. Y., barracks . Vol.44,p. 1236. Division of appro- priations . Vol.44,p. 206. Fort Riley, Kans. Officers' quarters. Vol.44,p. 1235. Restrictions waived . R .S.,sees . 1136, 3734, pp.206, 737. Fort Douglas, Utah . Wate r supply im- provement . 'W al ter Re ed Ho s- pital'D .C. Additional facilities . Vol.43,p . 1234. Vol .44,p. 182. Fort Mills, P.I. Power plant im- provem ents . Ordnan ce Depart-
ORDNANCE DEPARTMENT ment . Armamen t of fortifi - Armament of fortifications : For purchase, manufacture, and test of cations . Removing projectiles ammunition for seacoast cannon, and so forth, including the same to Pica tinn y Arse objects specified under this head in the War Department A ro- fr om La ke Denmark .
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hP priation Act for the fiscal year 1928, approved February 23, 1927, for e xpenditure in connection wi th removing p rojectiles fr om Lake Denmark to Picatinny Arsenal, fiscal year 1928, $37,000 . Arsenal, Rehabilit ation of Picat inny Arsenal, New Jersey : For repairing rebuild- and r ebuilding the Picatinny Ars enal in New J ersey, includ ing the necessary construction, the purchase and installation of machinery and equipment, and the purchase of approximately three hundred and fifty acres of land in the vicinity of the arsenal as authorized in the Act entitled "An Act to authorize an appropriation to rehabili- tate the Picatinny Arsenal in New Jersey," approved March 3, 1927, $ 2,300,000 . Distribution of ca tured war devices and trophies : The unex- pe nded b alance on Ju ne 30, 1927, of the appropr iation "Distr ibu- tion of captured war devices and trophies," contained in the Second Deficiency Act, fiscal year 1926, is extended to June 30, 1928, fo r the completion of an equitable distribution of captured war devices and trophies under the provisions of an Act approved June 7, 192 4, as amended by the Act approved May 22, 1926 . Picatinny N.J. Repairing, ing, etc . Vol.44,p. 1397. War trophies, etc . Une xpen ded balan ce available for distribut- ing. Vol . 44, p. 878 . Vol.43,p.597;Vol. 44, p. 615. at Fort Jay, Governor's Island, not to exceed $30,000 for the employ- me nt, by contra ct or o therwi se, of the ser vices of arch itects, or fi rms, or partnerships thereof, and other technical and professional per- son nel as may be deemed neces sary without r egard to civi l service requirements and restrictions of law governing the employment and compensation of employees of the United States, $6,162,000, to remain available until expended ; of this amount $3, 680, 000 shall be payable from the military post construction fund created by section 4 of the Act approved March 12, 1926, and $2,482,000 shall be payable out of the general fund of the Treasury . For construction and installation of officers' quarters at Fort Riley, Kansas, including utilities and appurtenances thereto, as aut horized by an Act entitled "An Act to au thorize appro priations for construction at military posts, and for other purposes," approved March 3, 1927, without reference to sections 1136 and 3734 Revised Statutes, $126,000 to remain available until expended . Fort Douglas, Utah, water and sewers at military post : For the construction of the necessary clam or dams, reservoir, and pipe lines, together with all necessary accessories and appliances, and for the repair and alteration of existing facilities, to improve and enlarge the water supply at the military post of Fort Douglas, Utah, includ- ing every expenditure requisite for and incidental thereto, fiscal years 1928 and 1929, $370,000 . Walter Reed General Hospital : For completion of the construction of additional facilities authorized by the Act entitled "An Act authorizing the construction of additional facilities at Walter Reed Gener al Hospital, in the Distric t of Columbia ," approved M arch 4, 1925, and the " First Deficiency Act, fiscal year 1926," $950,000. Fort Mills, Corregidor, Philippine Islands, central power plant : For completing repairs to steam plant and changing the present coal plant to oil, construction of facilities to house Diesel engines and oil storage, purchase and installation of three Diesel units in the central power plant, and all other necessary expenses incidental thereto, fiscal years 1928 and 1929, $309,000 .
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