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 1050 SIXTY-FIRST CONGRESS. Sess. III. Ch. 209. 1911. shall be limited to the actual requirements of the service, and that no employee aid therefrom shall receive a salary of more than one hundred and hft dollars per month, except upon the applroval of the F°" Y°“°'”°°“° Secreta of ilfarz Provided further, That twenty-five thousand doliiiil Fm Sm Hmm- lars of ge sum herein appropriated may be used for_the construction c<>n¤rr¤<=¢i<>¤ <>f and completion of a chapel in the Yel owstone National Park on or °h“‘°°]s‘ near the military reservation of Fort `Iiellowstone; and that ten thousand dollars of the sum herein appropriated may be used for the com- ,j,”'°“{j§,,f,§§‘,“‘°“*‘ pletion of the chapel building at ort Sam Houston, Texas: And pro- " yu vided further, That of the sum herein appropriated two hundred and twenty-one thousand seven hundred dollars shall beqmmedrately · available for the construction of barracks and quarters, one million e' ht hundred and fifty-six thousand and fifty dollars. _ "°°‘°°‘°l‘““‘°" l§{ILITARY rosr Excrrauon: For continuing the construction, equipment, and maintenance of suitable buildings at military posts and stations for the conduct of the post exchange, school, rbrary, readin, lunch, amusement rooms, an gymnasium, rncluding repairs to buildings erected at private cost in the operation of the Act approved May thirty-first, nineteen hundred and two, to be expended in the discretion and under the direction of the Secretary of War, forty thousand dollars. '1‘¤·¤¤¤¤¤‘¤¤¤¤· TnANsr0m·Atrr0N or THE Arun AND rrs sUm>Lms: For transportation of the Army and its supplies, including transportation of the troops when moving either by land or water, and of their baggage, including the cost of packing and crating; for transportation of recruits and recruif parties; of applicants for enhstment between recruif stations alrileirecruiting depots; of persons on their discharge fr·om the llnited States military prison to their homes (or elsewhere as they may elect), provided the cost in each case shall not be greater ` than to the place of last enlistment; of supplies furnished to the militia for the permanent equipment thereof; of the necessary agents and other employees; of c ot ing and equipage and other quartermaster’s stores from Army depots or places of purchase or delivery to the several posts and Army depots, and from those depots to the troops in the field; of horse equipments and of subsistence stores from places of purchase and from the places of delivery under contract to such places as the circumstances of the service may require them to be sent; of ordnance and ordnance stores, and small arms from the foundries and armories to the arsenals, fortifications, frontier posts, and Army depots; for pafyment of wharfage, tolls, and ferriage; for payment to l•¤d· transportation of funds o the Army; for the hire of employees; for "““"""'°“°"" the payment of Army transportation lawfully due such land—grant railroads as have not received aid in Government bonds (to be adjusted in accordance with the decisions of the Supreme Court in cases decided under such land-grant Acts), but in no case shall more gfugyogi wmpuw than fiftv per centum of full amount of service be paid: Provided, aan. That such compensation shall be computed upon the basis of the tariff or lower specia rates for like transportation performed for the public at large, and shall be accepted as in full for all demands for such m;§g{_0y¤b;ng€_g3€gQ service; Provided further, That in expending the money appropriated ` b this Act a railroad company which has not received aid in bonds of A thie United States, and which obtained a grant of public land to aid in the construction of its railroad on condition that such railroad should be a post route and military road, subject to the use of the United States for postal, military, naval, and other Government services, and also subject to such regulations as Congress may impose restricting the charge for such Government transportation, having claims against the United States for transportation of troops and munitions of war and military supplies and property over such aided railroads, shall be paid out of the moneys appropriated by the foregoing provision only on the basis of such rate l)or the transportation of such troops and