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 1232 SIXTY-FIRST CONGRESS. Sess. III. C11. 237. 1911. International Committee of _Weig1hts and Measures ;_ traveling; expenses of two. delegates to the ternatwnal Committee on lectrical Units and Standards, one of whom shall be an officer or employee of the Bureau of Standards; and contingencies of all kinds, including a vehicle for oHic1al use, twenty- ve thousand dollars. · °¤¤'°·°**=·°'¤°°¤d”· For grading, construction of roads and walks, piping grounds for water supply, lamps, wiring for hghting purposes, and other expenses incident to the_1mprovement and care of grounds, three thousand dollars. E'¤¢°¤'i°°¤!¤°¤§*· For iuves a the effects of electric currents upon gas and ¤nIliln.:;i?t2Pg mt water pipesgridng upon the reenforced foundations of buildings, bridges, and other structures, and for_determimng methods of discovering) and preventing the destructive effects of such currents, - fifteen thousand dollars. ' Structural mwmls For the continuation of the investigation of the structural mate- ”"'“"g°°’°°` rials, such as stone, clays, cement, an so forth, including necessary personal servfces, seventy-five thousand dollarsél Twins ¤¤¤=¤i¤¤» For com et', instalhng° , equi , an rotecti tesf Pm”b°'g’P°' machine atpldtzburg, Pennsylvanialjptilvginty-fivepthousailid dollaliig to be immediately available. _ p Ph¤;&z0;;I¤é'<g¤;*;,¤:*¤ For the rnauitenance and operation of testing machines, including services in connection therewith, for the determination by the Bureau of Standards of the physical constants and the properties of materials as authorized by aw, thirty thousand dollars. “g;¤¢¤¤¤¤¤¤ ¤¤¤¤¤· , Toward the construction of a fireproof laboratory to provide ' additional laboratory space, to cost not exceeding two hundred thousand dollars, under a contract which is hereby authorized therefor, fifty thousand dollars. ` °°¤*i¤=°¤*°xP°¤¤°°·. CONTINGENT EXPENSES, DEPARTBIENT OIQCOMMERCE Arm Lancs: For contingent and miscellaneous expenses the offices and bureaus of the department, for which appropriatgns for contingent and miscellaneous expenses are not specifically- de, includingithe purchase of professional and scientific booksggv books, boo s of reference, periodicals, blank books, amphletsymaps, newspa ers (not exceeding two thousand five hundred doll ), stationery, Ifurniture and repairs to the same, carpets, matting, ldgcloth, iile cases, towels, ice, brooms, soap, szponges, fuel, lighting and heating; for the purchase, exchange, an care of horses and vehicles, to be used only for official purposes; freight and express charges, postage to foreign countries, telegraph and telephone service typewriters and adding machines, mcluding their exchange; repairs to the building occupied by the offices of the Secretary of Commerce and Labor; storage of documents belopiging to the Bureau of Li ht-Houses, not to exceed one thousan five hundred dollars, and ger storage of documents belonging to the Bureau of Labor, not to exceed seven hundred and fifty_dollars, and all other miscellaneous items and necessary expenses not mcluded in the foregoing, sixty thousand dollars. R°“°· or rent of buildingls and parts of buildings in the District of Columbia for the use of the Department of Commerce and Labor fifty thousand dollars. ’ ’“"""“‘· JUDICIAL. S“”°"‘° °°‘”‘· Suramm CoUm·· Chief J ti f Just1ees,etc. - US C0 0 the Su rem PM- D- 1426- United States, thirteen thousand dollars; eight as;o<€i(zi\1id`tj1i)siticid1sB at twelve thousand five hundred dollars each; marshal, four thou; sand five hundred dollars; mne stenographic clerks, one for the Shieftgusticedanid lpne for each associate gustice, at not exceeding wo thousand dollars each· in all, one h ‘ - ‘ thousand five hundred dollaizs. undmd md thuty Eva