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 1056 SIXTIETH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 301. 1909. dissemination of the results of the work of the Department of Agriculture and the agricultural experiment stations, and of improved methods of agricultural ractice, including rent. and the employment of labor in the city of Wgshmglton and elsewhere, and all other necessag exlpenses, ten thousand ollars; al, for general expenses, eight hundred and sixty-three thousand eight hundred dollars. _ Nutrition mvesuga- USUTRITION INVESHGAHONSZ To enable the Secretary of Agricul- °l°°°‘ ture to investi ate the nutritive value of agricultural (products used for human food with special suggestions o plans an methods for the more effective utilization of such products for this purpose, with the cooperation of other bureaus of the department, and to disseminate useful information on this suvpject, including rent and the employment of labor in the city of ashington an elsewhere, and all other necessary expenses, ten thousand dollars. Mr;¤_¤¤¤¤mv¤¤e~ Igmqgrrou urvnsrreynoxs: To enable the Secretary of A.%lOUlture to investigate and report ulpon the laws of the States and erritories as affecting irrigation an the rights of appropriators, and of riparian proprietors and institutions re ating to irrigation, and upon the use of irrigation waters, at home and a road, with especial suggestions of the best methods for the utilization of irrigation waters 1n agriculture, and upon the use of different kinds of power and apphances for irrigation, and for the preparation and illustration of reports and_bulletins on ir1¥ation, including rent and the employ- ` ment of labor in the city of ashington and elsewhere, and all necessmiy expenses, seventy-five thousand dollars. u i¤v¤¤¤s¤· gxmxen ruvnsrroyrronsz To enable the Secretary of Agriculture ` to investigate and report upon the drainage of swamp and other wet lands an to prepare plans for the removal of surplus waters by drainage and for the preparation and illustration of reports and bulletins on drainage, including rent and the employment of labor in the city of Washington and e sewhere, and all necessary expenses, eiglhty-one thousand one hundred and sixty dollars. otal for office of Experiment Stations, one million sixty-nine thousand two hundred and twenty dollars. Rggge of ¤¤¤¤¤·; OFFICE OF PUBLIC ROADS. S¤1•r¤¤¤- Sxrcmrns, Orrrcm or PUBLIC Rows: One director, who shall be a scientist and have charge of all scientific and technical work three thousand dollars; one chief clerk, one thousand six hundred dollars; four clerks, class one; four clerks, at one thousand dollars each; one clerk, nine hundred dollars; two laborers, at six hundred dollars each; one messenger six hundred dollars; one messenger boy, three hundred ping sixty ollars; in all, sixteen thousand fo1u· hundred and sixty o ars. omemiexpeuses. GENERAL EXPENSES, OFFICE OF PITBLIC ROADS: For salaries, and the employment_of labor, and rent m the city of Washington and elsewhere, supphes, office fixtures, apparatus, travelin and other imma. expenses for conducting the following work: Provided, 'fhat no art of road-making maclunery: etgand management. For inquiries In regard to Systems of road management throu hout the United States and for g1V]I1g expert advice on this suliject eiggiteen thousand dollars; I mpgéimcaung and or investigations of the best methods of road making and the best kinds of road-making materials throughout the United States and for furnishing expert advice on road building and maintenance thirty-four thousand ollars: ’
 * °**°“°¤· of these appropriations shall be expended for the rent or purchase