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PUBLIC LAWS-CH. 347-JUNE 11, 1938 Toilet kits. and applicants for enlistment while held under observation; issue of toilet kits to recruits upon their first enlistment, and issue of house- wives to the Army; for expenses of packing and handling and lithigzen's outer similar necessaries; for a suit of citizen's outer clothing and when necessary an overcoat, the cost of all not to exceed $30, to be issued each soldier discharged otherwise than honorably, to each enlisted man convicted by civil court for an offense resulting in confinement in a penitentiary or other civil prison, and to each enlisted man ordered interned by reason of the fact that he is an alien enemy, or, tIndemnity forhde- for the same reason, discharged without internment; for indemnity to officers and men of the Army for clothing and bedding, and so forth, destroyed since April 22, 1898, by order of medical officers of Fuel. the Army for sanitary reasons, $13,420,900, of which amount not exceeding $60,000 shall be available immediately for the procurement and transportation of fuel for the service of the fiscal year 1939: harges Provided, That laundry charges, other than for service now rendered without charge, shall be so adjusted that earnings in conjunction with the value placed upon service rendered without charge shall aggregate an amount not less than $50,000 below the cost of main- taining and operating laundries and dry-cleaning plants. Incidental expenses Incidental expenses of the Army: Postage; hire of laborers in the Quartermaster Corps, including the care of officers' mounts when the same are furnished by the Government; compensation of clerks and Living quarters. other employees of the Quartermaster Corps, including not to exceed $900 for any one person for allowances for living quarters, including 46 Stac. 818. heat, fuel, and ight, as authorized by the Act of June 26, 1930 (5 U. S . C . 118a), and clerks, foremen, watchmen, and organist for Recruiting. the United States Disciplinary Barracks; incidental expenses of Rifle competition, recruiting; for the operation of coffee-roasting plants; for the pay- ment of entrance fees for Army rifle and pistol teams participating in competitions; for tests and experimental and development work and scientific research to be performed by the Bureau of Standards nspetion service, for the Quartermaster Corps; for inspection service and instruction furnished by the Department of Agriculture which may be trans- Operating expenses. ferred in advance; for such additional expenditures as are necessary and authorized by law in the movements and operation of the Army and at military posts, and not expressly assigned to any other departments, $3,623,000. tiArmy transport- Army transportation: For transportation of Army supplies; of Supplies. authorized baggage, including packing and crating; of horse equip- ment; and of funds for the Army; for transportation on Army automobile wned vessels, notwithstanding the provisions of other law, of privately owned automobiles of Regular Army personnel upon change of Boats,etc. station; for the purchase or construction, not to exceed $242,000, alteration, operation, and repair of boats and other vessels; for wharfage, tolls, and ferriage; for drayage and cartage; for the pur- chase, manufacture (including both material and labor), mainte- vemhie. nance, hire, and repair of pack saddles and harness; for the pur- chase, hire, operation, maintenance, and repair of wagons, carts, drays, other vehicles, and horse-drawn and motor-propelled passen- ger-carrying vehicles required for the transportation of troops and supplies and for official military and garrison purposes; for hire of Travel aowac draftanm f Natioonal°=rd.e n draft and pa ananimals; for travel allowances to officers of National Guard on discharge from Federal service as prescribed in the Act of 31 stat. 0. xi: 10 U.s.c . 751. March 2, 1901 (10 U. S . C. 751) and to enlisted men of National Guard on discharge from Federal service, as prescribed in amenda- 4 tat. 102. tory Act of September 22, 1922 (10 U. S . C . 752), and to members of the National Guard who have been mustered into Federal service Fuel and vehicles, and discharged on account of disability; in all, $12,922,590, of which availableforpurchase amount not exceeding $250,000 for the procurement and transporta- 650 [52 STA.