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 SIXTY-THIRD CONGRESS. Sess. III. Ch. 75. 1915. 839 $213%% purchase of books, pamphlets, and periodicals for reference, B°°’¤·°“°· For re airs to buildmgs', sho , and sheds inclu all necessar R°P¤*¤- lalipr and) material, $15,03%; PS 1 args ding y or ostage stam an oreign esta c $500; P<¤¤~¢•· In ag, National lzlisiseum, $388,550. ’ National Zoological Park: For roads, walks, bridges, water supply, hijgtiwi Z¤¤¤¤s¤¤•¤ sewerage, and drainage; girading, planf, and otherwise improving the grounds; erecting an repairing b and inclosures; care, subsistence, purchase, and transportation of anima1s· necess employees; incidental expenses not otherwise provided for,  purchase, maintenance, and dri of horses and vehicles requir or official purposes, not exceeding Emo for the purchase of necessary books and periodicals and exclusive of architect’s fees or compen- . sation, $100 000; one half of which sum shall be aid from the reve- mi? fm Bmw nues of the lbistrict of Columbia and the other hal? from the Treasnuy ° ' of the United States. Hereafter the Government branches under the direction of the ,,.,E,§‘§,Pf§‘,,,‘Y °‘ ‘”’°' Smithsonian Institution may exchange typewriters, adding machines, and other labor-savinghiievices in part payment for like articles. George Washington emorial Building: The limit of time for begin- u0•·;§;, gxkmw ning the erection of the George Washington Memorial Building, pro- giine m¢¤ii°&°`:¤· vided in the Act entitled "An Act to increase the limit of cost of cer- °'$,°‘,,,'f’§;, ,,_ m_ tain (public buildings," and so forth, approved March fourth, nineteen hun ed and thirteen (Thirty-sevent Statutes pagc eight hundred and eighty-one), is hereby extended to March fourt, nmeteen hundred and seventeen. INTERSTATE COMMERCE COMMISSION. CI¤*¤¤, ¤*,*°9°¤¤¤·*¤• For seven commissioners at $10,000 each; secretary, $5,000; in all, °°""'”" $75 000. Flor all other authorized expenditures necessary in the execution of §§§’°“§§,; subsm. laws to regulate commerce, including per diem in lieu of subsistence •¤<j,¤;m P 6,,,, when allowed pursuant to section thirteen of the sundry civil appro- ’ ` priation Act alpiproved August first, nineteen hundred and fourteen, l Immun,-_ $925,000, of w= ch sum there may be expended not exceeding $50 000 in the employment of counsel, not exceeding $3,000 for the purchase of necessary ooks, reports, and periodicals, not exceeding $1 500 for printing other than that done at the Government Printing Omce, not exceeding $100 in the open market for the purchase of office furniture similar in class or kind to that listed in the (peneral suptply schedule, and not exceeding $65,000 may be expende for rent o buildings in R°°°‘ the District of Co umbia. To further enable the Interstate Commerce Commission to enforce u,€E§"T,,l,‘f}‘,,,,,,,°‘f°°“"" compliance with section twenty of the Act to regulate commerce as as P_·“*’·g; P· 5“°= "°'- amended by the Act approved June twenty-ninth, nineteen hundred ’ and six, including the employment of necessary special agents or examiners, $300,000. _ _ To enable the Interstate Commerce Commission to keep mformed ,,u§,’£’ ’“'°°’ "*" regarding and to enforce compliance with Acts to promote the safety ¤V¤1- {Sk Q;,f1é2Y·:· of emplo ees and travelers upon railroads; the act reqmring common osspvu. ss, pass. ' carriers g> make reports of accidents and authorizing investigations $‘,§{"§°{f‘§_,,6, VOL thereof; and to enable the Interstate Commerce Commission to ¤6i,g•6c3,{<;,g¤m etc investigate and test block-signal and train-control systems and ver :44, {1.858; ver. appliances intended to promote the safety of railway operation, as ’*5·P·m authorized by the joint resolution approved June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and six, and the provision of) the sundry civil Act approved May twenty-seventh, nineteen hundred and eight, inclu g the employment of inspectors, and per diem in lieu o subsistence when P, dm, mum allowed pursuant to section fourteen of the sundry civil appropriation omim 680 Act approved August first, nineteen hundred an fourteen, $245,000. ’p' '