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73d C ONGRESS . SESS . II. CH. 165. APRIL 26, 1934 .

621 prizes at the various schools not to exceed $900 per annum ; and for other necessary expenses incident to the purchase, testing, care, Subsistence supplies . preservation, issue, sale, and accounting for subsistence supplies for the Army ; in all, $16,000,000 : Proirided, That none of the money or otiso. riv e re- appropriated i n this Act sh all be used f or the purchas e of oleo- str iction . margarine or b utter substit utes for othe r than cooking purposes, except to supply an expressed preference therefor or for use where climatic or other conditions render the use of butter impracticable . Regular supplies of the Army : Regular supplies of the Quarter- Regular quartermas- master Corps, including their care and protection ; stoves required ter supplies . for the use of the Army for heating offices, hospitals, barracks, and quarters, and recruiting stations, and United States disciplinary barracks ; also ranges, stoves, coffee roasters, and appliances for cooking and serving food at posts in the field and when traveling, and repair and maintenance of such heating and cooking appliances ; authorized issues of candles and matches ; for post bakery and bake- Baker ies, ice, etc . oven equipment and apparatus ; for ice for issue to organizations of enli sted men and off ices at such pla ces as t he S ecre tary of War may determine, and for preservation of stores ; authorized issues of soap, toilet paper, and towels ;; for the necessary furniture, textbooks, Furniture, school paper, and equ ipment for th e post school s and librarie s, and for supplies, etc. schools for noncommissioned officers ; for the purchase and issue of instruments, office furniture, stationery, and other authorized articles for the use of officers' schools at the several military posts ; for pur- chase of commercial newspapers, market reports, and so forth

for

the tableware and mess furniture for kitchens and mess halls, each and all for th e enlis ted me n, incl uding r ecruit s

for forage, salt, and

For age, etc . vinegar for the horses, mules, oxen, and other draft and riding animals of the Quartermaster Corps at the several posts and stations and with the armies in the field, for the horses of the several regi- ments of Cavalry and batteries of Artillery and such companies of Infantry and Scouts as may be mounted, and for remounts and for the authorized number of officers' horses, including bedding for the animals ; for seeds and implements required for the raising of forage at remount depots and on military reservations in the Hawaiian, Philippine, and Panama Canal Departments, and for labor and expenses incident thereto, including, when specifically authorized by the Secretary of War the cost of irrigation ; for the purchase of implements and hire of labor for harvesting hay on military reserva- tions ; for straw for soldiers' bedding, stationery, typewriters and Stationery, etc. exchange of same, including blank books and blank forms for the Army, certificates for discharged soldiers, and for printing depart- ment ord ers and repo rts, $2, 576, 880 . C lothin g and equipa ge : For clo th, woolens, m aterials, and for clothing, etc . the purchase and manufacture of clothing for the Army, including turer as e, manufac- retired enlisted men when ordered to active duty, for issue and for sale ; for payment of commutation of clothing due to warrant officers of the mine planter service and to enlisted men ; for altering and fittin g clot hing a nd wa shing and cl eaning when neces sary ; f o r Laundries, etc . operation of laundries, existing or now under construction, including purchase and repair of laundry machinery therefor

for the author-

ized issues of laundry materials for use of general prisoners confined at military posts without pay or allowances, and for applicants for enlistment while held under observation ; for equipment and repair of equipment o f existing dr y-cleaning pl ants, salvage and sorting storehouses, hat repairing shops, shoe repair shops, clothing repair shops, and garbage reduction works ; for equipage, including author- et Eq uipag e, to ilet kits , ized i ssues o f toil et arti cles, b arbers ' and t ailors' mater ial, fo r use of general prisoners confined at military posts without pay or allow-