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 1046 SIXTY-FIRST CONGRESS. Sess. III. Ch. 209. 1911. but for whose subsistence appropriation IS not_ otherwise madek Indians employed with the Army, without pay, as guides and scouts, an military convicts at posts; for the subsistence of the masters, officers, crews, and employees of the vessels of the Army transport service hot coffee for troops traveling when supplied with cooked or trave rations; meals for recruiting parties, an applicants for enlistment while held under observation; authorized issues of soap, candles, matches, toilet paper, salt vinegar, flour, and towels; authorized issues of toilet articles, barbers’, aundry, and ta1lors’ mater1als, for use of military convicts confined at mrhtargi posts wrthout lpay or allowances, and applicants for enlistment w le held under o servation; for issues of toilet kits to recruits upon their first enlistment; 1ce for issue to organizations of enlisted men at such places as the Secretarv of War may determine; for sales to officers and enlisted men of the Army; coffee masters and cookin apppratus m the field, and when traveling (except on transportsir, ba e ovens and apparatus pertaining thereto; scales, weights, measures, utensils, tools, stationery, blank books and forms, office furniture, commrssary chests and rI~i’:i‘i°$'¤.1 r-me outfits, and field desks of commissaries: Provided, That the sum_ of ¤¤¤*¤b· twelve thousand dollars is authorized to be expended for supplymg meals or furnishing commutation of rations to enlisted men of the Re lar Army and the Organized Militia who may be competitors R¢¤m¢“°¤· in glo national rifle match: And promlled further, That no competitor ’ shall be entitled to commutation of ration in excess of one dollar and fift cents per day, and when meals are furnished no greater expense than that sum per man per day for the period the contest is in gggggiiou 0, nr progress shall be mcurred. Flor payment : Of commutation of uma. rations to the cadets at the United States Military Academy in lieu of the regular established ration, at the rate of thirty cents per ration; of the regulation allowances of commutation in lieu of rations . to enlisted men on furlough, enlisted men and male and female nurses when stationed at places where rations in kind can not be economical] issued, and when traveling on detached duty where it is impracticablye to carry rations of any kind, enlisted men selected to contest for places or prizes in department and Army rifle competitions while traveling to and from p aces of contest, male and female nurses on leaves of absence, applicants for enlistment and military convicts while traveling under orders; of commutation of rations in lieu of the r ular established ration for members of the Nurse Corps (female) wlgle on duty in hospital _ at forty cents per ration, and for enlisted men, app icants for enlistment while he d under observation, and military convicts sick therem, at the rate of thirty cents er ration (except that at the general hospital at Fort Bayard, New §Iexico, fifty cents per ration and at other general hospitals forty cents er ration are author- _ ized for enlisted patients therem), to be aid to the surgeon in charge; ,,§‘g§‘,“,?°“”"‘°“ °'°f of compensation of civilians employeclp in the Subsistence Departm§;=¢;·;cv¤Y· ¤¤¤¤*¢¤ mont; of extra pay to enlisted men employed on extra duty in the ' Subsistence Department for periods of not less than ten days, at rates fixed by law; of extra—duty pay at rates to be fixed by the Secretary of \Var for mess stewards and cooks at recruit depots, who are to be graduates at the schools for bakers and cooks, and instructor cooks ` _ at the schools for bakers and cooks; for printing, advertising commercial newspapers, and use of telephones; for temporary buildings, cellars, and other means of protecting subsistence supplies (when not ,,,,'§‘K$§k§T" °“k°” provided by the Quartermastefs Department); for providing prizes to be established by the Secretary of WVar for enlisted men of the Armly who graduate from the Army schools for bakers and cooks, the tota amount of such prizes at the various schools not to exceed nine hundred dollars per annum; for other necessary expenses incident to the purchase, testing, care, reservation, issue, sale. and accounting mount. for subsistence supp res for tllie Army; in all, nine million thirty-three