368 Advances authorized to Director of Public Welfare. Limit . Relief of the poor . Ex-service men . Burial of indigent, in Arlington Cemetery, etc . Transporting indi- gent persons . Vocational rehabili- tation of disabled resi- dents . Vol.45,p.1260. Militia . 74TH CONGRESS . SESS . I. CH. 241. JUNE 14, 1935. In expending the foregoing sum the disbursing officer of the District of Columbia is authorized to advance to the Director of Public Welfare, upon requisitions previously approved by the au ditor o f the Di strict of Colum bia, an d upon s uch sec urity as the Comm issioners may require of said director, sums of money not exceeding $300 at one time, to be used only for deportation of non- resident insane persons, and to be accounted for monthly on itemized vouchers to the accounting officer of the District of Columbia . RELIEF OF THE PO OR For relief of the poor, including medical and surgical supplies, artificial limbs, and for pay of physicians to the poor, to be expended un der the directi on of t he Board of Pub lic Welf are, $1 3,000 . BUR IAL OF EX- SERVI CE MEN For expenses of burying in the Arlington National Cemetery, or in t he cemeteries of the D istrict of Columbia, i ndigent Union ex-soldiers, ex-sailors, or ex-marines, of the United States service, either Regular or Volunteer, who have been honorably discharged or retired, and who died in the District of Columbia ,~ 'to be dis- bursed by the Secretary of War at a cost not exceeding exceeding 45 for such burial expenses in each case, exclusive of cost of grave, $450 . TRANSPORTATION OF INDIGENT PERSONS For transportation of indigent persons, including indigent veterans of the World War and their families, $3,500 . Vocational rehabilitation of disabled residents, District of Colum- bia : To carry out the provisions of the Act entitled "An Act to pro- vide for the vocational rehabilitation of disabled residents of the District of Columbia, and for other purposes ", approved February 23, 1929 (U . S . C ., Supp . VII, title 29, sees. 47-47f), $15,000 . MILITIA Expenses authorized, For the following, to be expended under the authority and direc- under commanding general .
tion of the commanding general, who is hereby authorized and empowered to make necessary contracts and leases, namely For personal services, $21,200 ; temporary labor, $5,800 ; for expenses of camps, including hire of horses for officers required to be mounted, and for the payment of commutation of subsistence for enlisted men who may be detailed to guard or move the United St ates pr operty a t home stations on day s immedi ately p receding and immediately following the annual encampments ; damages to private property incident to encampment ; reimbursement to the United States for loss of property for which the District of Columbia may be held r es pon si ble ; cl eaning and repa iring u niforms, arms, and equi pment ; in structi on, purc hase, a nd maint enance of athle tic, gy mnastic, and recr eational equipment at armory or field encamp ments, not to exceed $500 ; practice marches, drills, and parades ; rent of armories, drill halls, and storehouses ; fuel, light, heat, care, and repair of armories, offices, and storehouses ; machinery and dock, including dredging alongside of dock ; construction of buildings for storage and other purposes at target range ; telephone service ; printing, stationery, and postage ; horses and mules for mounted organiza- tions ; maintenance and operation of passenger and non-passenger- carrying motor vehicles ; street-car fares (not to exceed $200) neces- sarily used in the transaction of official business ; not exceeding $400 for traveling expenses, including attendance at meetings or conven- Persona l services . Expens es of camps . P08t, p. 1615.
