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PROCLAMATIONS, 1934. made by any Federal reserve bank under the prOVISIOns of said section. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed. DONE at the City of Washington this 16 th day of February, in the year of our Lord nineteen hundred and thirty-four, and of [SEAL] the Independence of the United States of America the one hundred and fifty-eighth. By the President: CORDELL HULL Secretary oj State. FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT [No. 2076] EMERGENCY BOARD, DELAWARE AND HUDSON RAILROAD CORPORATION-EMPLOYEES BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION 1735 WHEREAS the President, having been duly notified by the Board Labor di~rt;" =- of Mediation that disputes between the Delaware and Hudson Railroad ~~%.~adan~~Orpo~ti!J~ Corporation, a carrier, and certa!n of its.employees represented by :~~10=~1Q of Ita Brotherhood of LocomotIve Engmeers; Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen; Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen; which disputes have not been heretofore adjusted under the provisions of the Railway Labor Act, now threaten substantially to interrupt interstate commerce within the States of New York, Pennsylvania and Vermont, to a degree such as to deprive that section of the country of essential transportation service; NOW, THEREFORE, I, FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT, Presi- E~gen(? br~ dent of the United States of America, by virtue of the power vested in ~~ to re~)o~v~~:'n. me by the Constitution and laws of the United States, and by virtue of and under the authority in me vested by Section 10 of the Railway Vol. ••, p.ll86. Labor Act, do hereby create a board to be composed of three (3) t·.S .C ., p. 2110. persons not pecuniarily or otherwise interested in any organization of railway employees or any carrier, to investigate and report their findings to me within thirty days from this date. The members of this board shall be compensated for and on account Compensation, e~. of such duties in the sum of fifty ($50.00) dollars for every day actually employed with or upon account of travel and duties incident to such board, from which will be deducted fifteen per cent. (15%) as provided Ante, p. s . in Public No.2, 73d Congress, Approved March 20, 1933. The members will be reimbursed for and they are hereby authorized to make expenditures for expenses for themselves and of the board, including traveling expenses and in conformity with Public No. 212, 72d Congress, Approved June 30, 1932, 11:30 a.m ., not to exceed Vol. 47 . p. 4(),~. five ($5.00) dollars per diem for expenses incurred for subsistence. All expenditures of the board shall be allowed and paid for out of the approprIation" emergency Boards, Railway Labor Act, May 20, 1926, Expenditures of the 1934" on the presentation of itemized vouchers properly approved by boX~~. p. 286. the chairman of the board hereby created.