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SE VENT Y-FIR ST C ONGRESS . SESS. III . CH. 278. 1931 .

1251 amount paid or to be paid by the State, Territory, county, and municip ality where the animal sh all be condem ned ; t hat in n o ca se shall any payment hereunder be more than $35 for any grade animal or more than $ 7 0 for any purebred animal, and that no payment shall be made unless the owner has com plied with al l lawful quar antine regulations . For all ne cess ary exp ens es penses for the eradication of southern cattle Sou thern c attle t icks Y

eradication . ticks, $771,900 : Provided, That no part of this appropriation shall Proviso . of animals, be used for the purchase of animals or in the purchase of materials etc ., limited . for or in the construction of dipping vats upon land not owned solely by the United States, except at fairs or expositions where the Depart- ment of Agriculture makes exhibits or demonstrations ; nor shall any part of this appropriation be used in the purchase of materials or mixtures for use in dipping vats except in experimental or demon- stration w ork carried on by the officia ls or agents of the Bureau of Animal Industry . Animal husba ndry : For all necessary expe nses for investigations Animal husbandry . Feeding, br eedi ng, and experime nts in a nimal hu sbandry ; f or experiment s in animal etc ., experiments. feeding and breeding, including cooperation with the State agricul- tural experiment stations, including repairs and additions to and erection of buildings absolutely necessary to carry on the experi- ments, including the employment of labor in the city of Washington and e lsewhere, ren t outside of the District of Columbia, and all other necessary expenses, $723,400, of which $32,495 shal l be immediately available, including $12,500 for livestock experiments Li ves tock experi- me nts,Big Spring s,Tex . and d emonstrations at Big Sprin gs, and/or e lsewhere in T exas, to be available only when the State of Texas, or other cooperating Condition. agency in Texas shall have appropriated an equal amount or, in the opinion of the Secretary of Agriculture, shall have furnished its equivalent in value in cooperation for the same purpose during the fiscal year ending June 30, 1932 : Provided, That of the sum thus Pr ovi so . appropriated $181,320 may be used for experiments in poultry feed- Poultry . in- a nd breeding . Diseases of animals : For all necessary expenses for scientific in- o Animal on diseases in- vestigatio ns of diseases of animals, in cluding not to exceed $1 5,000 for the co nstruction of necessary build ings at Beltsville, Maryland, B Building' Md. the m aintenance an d improvement of the bure au experiment station Bet hesda, Md . st>a- at Bethesda, Maryland, and the necessary alterations of buildings tion. thereon, and the necessary expenses for investigations of tuberculin, serums, antitoxins, and analogous products, $460,000, of which $13,000 shall be immediately available : Provided, That of said sum Proviso Contagious abortion $100,000 may be used for researches concerning the cause, modes of of animals. spread, and methods of treatment and prevention of the disease of contagious abortion of animals . For investigating the disease of hog cholera, and for its control Hog ch ole ra . Cooperative investi- or eradication by such means as may be necessary, including demon- ga s ion, demonst ration, strations, the formation of organizatio ns, and other methods, either e t c . independently or in cooperation with farmers' associations, State or county authorities, $499,480 : Provided, That of said sum $284,070 Provisos . Regulating trade in shall be a vailable for expenditure in c arrying out the provisions of v iru .e s, e tc . the Act approved March 4, 1913 (U. S. C., title 21, sees . 151-15 8), u.s. c.,p.34. regulating the preparation, sale, barter, exchange, or shipment of any virus, serum, toxin, or analogous product manufactured in the United States and the importation of such products intended for use in the treatment of domestic animals : Provided fur the r Patholo g ical re- That of said sum $31,720 shall be available for researches con searches . - cerni ng the cause, modes of spr ead, and met hods of treat ment and prevention of this disease . For all necessary expenses for the investigation, treatment, and Dourine eradication . eradication of dourine, $32,800 .