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 SIXTY-SECOND CONGRESS. Sess. II. Cris. 308, 309. 1912. 319 trangport nursery stock or other plants or plant roducts as such from' one tate, Territory, or District of the United &ates into or through any other State, Territory, or District; and it shall be the duty of P'°’°°““°“"· the United Statesattorne diligently to prosecute any violations of this Act which are brougg to their attention by the Secretary of Agriculture or which come to their notice by other means. ,, ,, Sec. 11. That the word "person" as used in this Act shall be ciueiymiliiwexiallj construed to imslport both the plural and the singular, as the case °°°‘ demands, and all include corporations, compames, societies, and assoc1ations. When construing and enforcing the provisions of this ,,,f§,‘§‘,}’°§‘},§°“jg,s°°$;; Act, tho; act, omissionégr lfailure of any officer, agent, or other person ¤s·=¤¤. ` ac or or emp o y any co oration, com an, societ , or tion, within tlie scope of hisrpemployment gr dlfice, shaill in every case be also deemed to be the act, omission, or fail1u·e of such corporation, company, society, or association as well as that of the person. _ Szc. 12. That for the p ose of c out the revisions of ,,,{f,d°’§,,,,,fi‘°’“°“" this Act there shall be a Iplogmted by the §creta.ry of) Agriculture u¤hcg_§~p“m mb from existing bureaus and) offices in the Department of Agriculture, °n' i11clud.ingFthe Bureau of Entomolo%, the Bureau of Plant Industry, and the orest Service, a Federal orticultural Board consisting of five members, of whom not more than two shall be appointed from any one bureau or office, and who shall serve without additional com ensation. S50. 13. That there is hereby appropriated, out of the moneys in *PP*°P"***°¤· the Treasuiéy not otherwise appropriated, to be expended as the Secretary o Agriculture may ect, for the rilurposes and objects of this Act, the sum of twenty-five thousand dollars. _ Sec. 14. That this Act shall become and be effective from and after 1,}; °”°°* °°‘°°°' L the first day of October, nineteen hundred and twelve, except as herein otherwise provided. Approved, August 20, 1912. CHAP. 309.--An Act To accept and fund the bequest of Gertrude M. Hubbard. Be it enacted the Senate and House o Representatives of the United lY¤b¤¢· N0- 2*16-1 States of Arriergya in Congress assembled? That the conditions of the ,,,$§{""°°° “· H‘"’ bequest to the United States of America contained  the will of the `y“¢g%r;¤t%¤g§_g{,,g:; late Gertrude M, Hubbard, and which are set out in the following m gzzbbard ang;, to wit: mm ergiignn. " digi) the purpose of adding to the Gardiner Greene Hubbard c0l—· my lection of   heretofore given by me to the United States of America, and now in the Libigaiy og Colplglress, I gg: and beqnéeath tc; the trustee hereinafter nam the erican urity an 'Irus Company, its succemrs and assigns the sum of twenty thousand dollars, to be set apart out of mgmeal estate, stocks, bonds, or other securities and to be invested an held by it upon the followinig trust, namely: To pay over during each year the net mcome there rom to the L1 rarian of Congress, said income so paid over as above to be used exclusively for the urchase of engravings and etchmgs to be added to said Gardiner greens Hubbard collection} "If any lawful or binding arrangement or contract can  made whereby the United States of America will be bound to pay mterest on said investment at an annual rate of not less than four gnwntnun, to be perpetually used for additions to_sa1d collection, I further direct that rpg said trustee, the   Secgty    Pm, ereu n turn over an ce iver en prin _ _ Bkiff to the 'l‘g)as·:irer of the United &ates upon that condition s su or at urpose.’ IW, md the saline are hereby, agreed to and the hquest accepted.