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 F IFTY -NINTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 3546. 1906. 471 For compensation to substitutes for clerks at first and second class c,§r*;Qg;*{eg$g¤ *0* post—offices on vacation, one hundred thousand dollars. ` For temporary clerk hire at first and second class post-offices, includ- '!`°¤P°¤"Y °l*=*k¤- ing temporary clerk hire at summer and winter resorts, one hundred and fifty-two thousand dollars: Provided, That the Postmaster—General ]§{1¤1]1zjj¤·bus _ h may, in the disbursement of this appropriation, allow postmasters at g l tm"' first-class offices to em loy temporary clerks at the rate of twenty-five cents an hour during the rush or busy hours of the day. For separating mails at third and fourth class post-offices, eight S¢P¤¤¤¤¤ ¤¤¤¤¤· hundred thousand dollars. For unusual conditions at second, third and fourth class post—oH:ices, U¤¤¤¤¤l ¤°¤d***¤¤¤· one hundred thousand dollars. For allowance to third-class post offices to cover the cost of clerical 0,ggg;k¤· *h*¤d·¤1··¤¤ services, seven hundred and fifty thousand dollars: Provided, That no mmm. allowance in excess of two hundred dollars shall be made where the ·*“°"“°“*“· salary of the postmater is one thousand dollars, one thousand one hundred dollars, or one thousand two hundred dollars; nor in excess of three hundred dollars where the salary of the postmaster is one thousand three hundred dollars, one thousand four hundred dollars, or one thousand five hundred dollars; nor in excess of four hundred dollars where the salary of the postmaster is one thousand six hundred dollars, one thousand seven hundred dollars one thousand eight hundred dollars, or one thousand nine hundred dollars. For rent, light, and fuel for first, second, and third class post- I awt USM ¤¤¤ offices, three m1llion dollars: Provided, That there shall not be allowed uhiwum. for the use of any third·class post—office for rent a sum in excess of “m“· four hundred do lars, nor more than eighty dollars for fuel and light in any one tyear: And provided furtlwr, That the Postmaster- '1‘¤¤·v¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤- General maty, in e disbumement of t is appropriation, apply a part thereof to e purpose of leasing premises for the use of post-offices of ‘ the first, secon, and third classes, at a reasonable annual rental, to be paid quarterly, for a term not exceedin ten years. For necessary miscellaneous and incichantal items directly connected Mi¤>•=¤¤¤¤¤¤¤· with first and second class post·offices and money·order service, including furniture, cleaning, and all other matters not specificallpdprovided for in other appropriations, two hundred and fifty thousan ollars. For rental or urchase of canceling machines, including cost of chQIg€¤;¢¢**¤8 ¤¤·- power in rented Ihuildingls, motors, repairs to motors, and miscella- ` neous exlpenses of instal tion and operation, two hundred and fifty theiusan dollars. d 1 d U `or com nsation to ten assistant su rinten ents, sa a an a ow- A¤¤i¤¤>·¤¤ wperinance divisigii, at the rate of two thousapsd dollars per annliirm each, and °°°d°mS` for their r diem allowance when actually traveling on business of the Post-glhce Department, at a rate to be fixed by the Postmaster- General not to exceed four dollars per day, and for other necessary official expenses, thirty-four thousand six hundred dollars. 4 For pay of letter carriers and substitute letter carriers at offices fniftgeggiwk already established, and for pay of substitute and temporary letter carriers for holiday, election, emergency, and summer and winter resort service, city delivery service, twenty-two million two hundred and twenty-eight thousand dollars. For y of letter carriers and Substitute letter carriers at new offices New omm Entitled.} to city delivery service under existing law, fifty thousand o lars. d Por horse-hire allowance, seven hundred and twenty-five thousand Hvm him- 0 lars. Fcr car fare and bicycle allowance, three hundred and forty thou- ICM fm Md bicy; sand dollars. ° °s' For compensation to twenty-two mechanics, at not exceeding nine M<=¤¤·¤¤i<=¤- hundred dollars each, nineteen thousand eight hundred dollars.