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 472 FIFTY-NINTH CONGRESS. Srzss. I. Ch. 3546. 1906. m§{{’*”° S°"*°°· D°‘ For marine postal service, Detroit, Michigan, four thousand five ` hundred dollars. _ _ _ I¤°id°¤°°·l* For all incidental expenses of the city delivery service, rncludrng freight and drayage on equipment, furniture, and supplies, painting, repairing, and erecting letter and package boxes and posts, repairing clocks and other equipments, maps, an miscellaneous items, forty thousand dollars. speem uerrvuy. For car fare for special-delivery messengers in emergent cases, ten °‘"“°‘ thousand dollars. rm. For fees to special-delivery messengers, nine hundred and fifty thousand dollars. ·r¤.ve1,em. For travel and miscellaneous expenses in the plostal service, office of mm. the First Assistant Postmaster-General, one thousand dollars: Pro- °"°“°‘*°“• “°‘ vided, That a sum not exceeding three hundred dollars may be used _ for the purchase of city directories and books of reference. Rieesua Gggzignc ormcn or rum snoorm Assrs·rAN·r r·os·rMAsrnR-onxnnsn. rnupomzmn. For inland trans rtation by star routes, including temporary serv- Sm ’°“°“‘ ice to newly establidhed offices, seven million two undred and fiftv mmm. thousand dollars: Provided, That no part of this appropriation shall ,,,{.’J§°'§§l'},‘{$$ addi be expended for continuance of any star route service the patronage of cry- which shall be served entirely by the extension of rural delivery serv- _ ice, nor shall- any of said sum be expended for the establishment of . new star route service for a tronage which is already entirely served Amt, ,,,,,i,,,._ by rural deliver service: fzovided, That out of this appropriation the Postmaster-Cieneral is authorized to provide diflficult or emergency mail service in Alaska, including the establishment and equipment of relay stations, in such manner as he may think advisable, without advertising therefor. steamboat muses. For inland transportation by steamboat, or other power-boat routes, ‘ eight hundred thousand dollars. Messenger ser-vice. Tor mail—messenger service, one million three hundred and fifty thousand dollars. rneurmme tubes, For the transmission of mail by pneumatic tubes or other similar °'[°,;,,,,,,,c,,_ devices, nine hundred thousand dollars, and the Postmaster-General is hereby authorized to enter into contracts not exceedin, in the aggregate, one million two hundred and fifty thousand dodars, under the r»mr·rr.». provisions of the law, for a period not exceeding ten years: Provided, '*"““““°"‘°°’”°’· hut said service shall not e extended in any cities other than those in which the service is now under contract under authorit of Congress, except the Borough of Brooklyn, of the citv of New fork, and the cities of Baltimore, Maryland; Cincinnati, Ohio; Kansas City, Missouri; Pittsburg, Pennsy vania, and San Francisco, California. Wnzcm service. For regulation, screen, or other wagon S€l'VlC8, one million two hun- • dred and twenty-seven thousand dollars. Mailbegaetc. For mail bags, cord fasteners, label cases, and labor and material necessary for repairing equipment, and for incidental expenses pertaining thereto, our hundre and fifty thousand dollars. mm, nys, em. For mail locks and keys, chains, tools, and machinery, and labor and material necessary for repairing same, and incidental expenses pertaining thereto, forty-tive thousand dollars. rzepm shop. For rent of buildings for a mail-bag repair shop and lock repair shop, and for fuel, electric power, light, gas, watchmen, charwomen, oil, and repair of machinery for said sho s, fourteen thousand dollars. R¤i1r¤•¤1r¤¤¤¤¤. For inland transportation by railroad routes, forty-three million Firms for warn- dollars. That the Postmaster-General shall require all railroads carry- mg the mails under contract to comply with the terms of said contract, as to time of arrival and departure of said mails, and it shall be his