amount by which interest payments on mortgages held by such land bank have been reduced during the fiscal year 1939, and prior thereto, 49 Stat. 1912; 50 in accordance with the provisions of paragraph "Twelfth" of section s12 Uls. C., Supp. 12 of the Federal Farm Loan Act (12 U. S . C. 771), as amended, III, 771 . $20,500,000. Division of Re- DIVISION OF RESEARCH AND STATISTICS search and Statistics. Salaries. Salaries: For personal services in the District of Columbia, $170,000. Officeof General OFFICE OF GENERAL COUNSEL Counsel. Salaries. Salaries: For the General Counsel and other personal services in the District of Columbia, $130,000. OfficeofChiefClerk. OFFICE OF CHIEF CLERK Salaries. Salaries: For the Chief Clerk and other personal services in the District of Columbia, $145,000. MISCELLANEOUS AND CONTINGENT EXPENSES, TREASURY DEPARTMENT tinertment con- For miscellaneous and contingent expenses of the office of the Operating expenses, Secretary and the bureaus and offices of the Department, including epartment - operating expenses of the Treasury, Treasury Annex, Auditors', and Books, periodicals, Liberty Loan Buildings; newspaper clippings, financial journals, books of reference, law books, technical and scientific books, news- papers, and periodicals, expenses incurred in completing imperfect series, library cards, supplies, and all other necessary expenses con- Traveling expenses. nected with the library; not exceeding $5,000 for traveling expenses, including the payment of actual transportation and subsistence expenses to any person whom the Secretary of the Treasury may from time to time invite to the city of Washington or elsewhere for conference and advisory purposes in furthering the work of the Department; freight, expressage, telegraph and telephone service; Vehicles. purchase and exchange of motor trucks, and maintenance and repair of motor trucks and three passenger automobiles (one for the Sec- retary of the Treasury and two for general use of the Department), all to be used for official purposes only; file holders and cases; etc'u light power, fuel, oils, grease, and heating supplies and equipment; gas and electricity for lighting, heating, an power purposes, including mate- rial, fixtures, and equipment therefor; purchase, exchange, and repair of typewriters and labor-saving machines and equipment and Furniture, etc. supplies for same; floor covering and repairs thereto; furniture and office equipment, including supplies therefor and repairs thereto; awnings, window shades, and fixtures; cleaning supplies and equip- ment; drafting equipment; flags; hand trucks, ladders; miscella- streetcar fares. neous hardware; streetcar fares not exceeding $500; thermometers; lavatory equipment and supplies; tools and sharpening same; laun- dry service; laboratory supplies and equipment, removal of rubbish; other properl ty and postage; custody, care, protection, and expenses of sales of lands and other property of the United States, acquired and held under R. S. 5 37C'50 301, sections 3749 and 3750 of the Revised Statutes (40 U. S . C . 301, 302), 302 the examination of titles, recording of deeds, advertising, and auc- tioneers' fees in connection therewith; and other absolutely neces- sary articles, supplies, and equipment not otherwise provided for; APrdditiounds $220,000: Provided, That the appropriations for the Public Debt Post, pp. 125, 12, Service, Internal Revenue Service, Federal Alcohol Administration, 2' and Division of Disbursement for the fiscal year 1939 are hereby made available for the payment of items otherwise properly charge- able to this appropriation, the provisions of section 6, Act of August 122 PUBLIC LAWS--CH. 55 --MAR . 28 , 1938 [52 STAT.
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