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72d CONGRESS . SESS. II . CH. 98. FEBRUARY 17,1933 . meat work, $18,250 ; for construction of physical improvements, $3 000 ; in all, $21,250 . Em erge ncy re~wn- 'Emergency reconstruction and fighting forest fires in national atructlon, etc.

parks

For reconstruction replacement s and repair of roads, trails,

ridges, buildings, and other physical improvements and of equip- ment in national parks or national monuments that are damaged or destroyed by flood, fire, storm, or other unavoidable causes during the fiscal year 1934, and for fighting or emergency prevention of forest fires in national parks or other areas administered by the National Park Service, or fires that endanger such areas, $50,000, ase, oep iv~aflable. and in addition thereto the unexpended balance for this purpose Transfer of funds, for the fiscal year 1933 is continued available during the fiscal year 1934, together with not to exceed $100,000 to be transferred upon the approval of the Secretary of the Interior from the various appropriations for national parks and national monu ments herein conta ined, , any s uch diver sion s of appr opri ation s to be r epor ted to uoim•ant for are Congress lit the annual Budget : Provided, That the allotment of 9ghting . these funds to the various national parks or areas administered by the National Park Service as may be required for fire-fighting pur- poses shall be made by the Secretary of the Interior, and then only after the obligation for the expenditure has been incurred . sr ePr eenin t itrot Forest protection and fire prevention : For the control and th e prevention of spread of forest insects and tree diseases, including necessary personnel and equipment for such work, $70,000 ; for fire- prevention measures, including necessary personnel and fire-pre- vention equipment, $68,400 ; and for fire-prevention improvements within national parks and national monuments, $8,60 0, including not exceeding $3,800 for a storehouse and $1,600 for a lookout station ; in all, $147,000 . ~ Commissioners' saia . For salaries of commissioners in Crater Lake, Glacier, Hawaii, Lessen Volcanic, Mesa Verde, Mount Rainier, Rocky Mountain, Sequoia and General Grant, Yellowstone, and Yosemite National Parks, $18,150, which shall be in lieu of all fees and compensation heretofore authorized . sums immediately Th e foregoing amounts for the National Park Service available available . for construction of physical improvements, for tree-disease and insect-control work, for fire-prevention measures, and for the pur- chase of e quipment, shal l be immediate ly available fo r such purposes . Lectures . Appropriations made for the national parks and national monu- ments shall be available for the giving of educational lectures therein . mass a nd trails .


Construction, and so forth, of roads and trails : For the construc- ti on , reconstruction, and improvement of roads and trails, inclusive me nts,

of necessary bridges, in national parks and monuments under the special authorize- jurisdiction of the Department of the Interior, including the roads tions.

from Glacier Park Station through the Blackfeet Indian Reserva- tion to various points in the boundary line of the Glacier National ~o1S 44~pp81 Park and the international boundary, and areas to be established as national parks under the Act of May 22, 1926 (U . S . C. title 16, sec . 403), and for the replacement of a road at Felsgate Creek on the Navy mine depot in connection with the Colonial National Monument Parkway, Virginia, at a cost of not to exceed $2 0,000, Contractual authors- to be immediately available and remain available until expended, cation'

$2, 435,7 00, a par t of the amou nt o f the con tract ual auth oriza tion of $2,500,000 contained in the Act making appropriations for the arum in the Dis Department of the Interior for the fiscal year 1933 : Provided, That trice.

not to exceed $23,000 of the amount herein appropriated may be