Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 39 Part 1.djvu/106

 SIXTY-FOURTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 117. 1916. 85 For washm` g and hemming towels, urchase of awnings and fix- m°°°“‘“’°°°“· trues, window shades and fixtures, alccsiol, benzine, turlpentine, varnish, baskets, belting, bellows, bowls, brooms, buckets, rushes, canvas, crash, cloth, chamois sldns, cotton waste, door and window fasteners, dusters; flower-garden, street, and engine hose· lace leather lye, nails, oils, plants, picks, pitchers, powders, stencil plates, hand stamps and repairs of same, spittoons, soap, matches, match safes sponges, tacks, traps, thermometers, toilet paper, tools, towels, towel racks, tumblers, wire, zinc, and for blacksmithing, repairs of machine, removal of rubbish, sharpening tools, street car tickets not exeeegng $250, advertising for pro osals, and for sales at public auction in Washinlgton, District of Cglumbia, of condemned property belongingmtp the easury Department, payment of auctioneer fees, and purc e of other absolute y necessary articles, $13 ,500. M For purchase of labor—saving machines and supplies for same, in-  m°` cluding the purchase and exchange of registering accountants, numbering machines, and other machines of a similar character, including time stamtps for stamping date of receipt of oihcial mail and telegrams, an repairs thereto, and purchase of supplies for photographic copying machmes $6,000. or purchase oi carpets, caiépet border and lining, linoleum mats, °“"!’°“·°‘°‘ rugs, matting, and repairs, an 1 for cleaning, cutting, making, laying, and re—laying of the same, bi contract, $2,000. For p)u)r(phase of boxes, boo rests, chairs, chair caning chair covers, F"“‘““‘°‘ desks, kcases, clocks, cloth for covering desks, cushions, leather for covering chairs and sofas, locks, lumber, screens, tables, typewriters, inc uding the exchange of same, wardrobe cabinets, washstands, water coolers and stands, and for replacing other wom and unserviceable articles, $10,000. _ For maintenance of the automatic fire-alarm systems in the Treas- F"° ““"‘“· urjy and Winder Buildings, $2,029.50. _ Coxrnvenxr AND MISCELLANEOUS nxrnxsns, Orrrcm or Aunrrorz O$§,°’D°‘T,§,,},°,{,,;,,{t°“° Fora Posr Omron DEPARTMENT: For miscellaneous items, including °°¤**¤8¤¤°·¤P•¤¤·°- purchase, repair, and exchange of typewriters and adding machines, of which not exceeding $500 may be used for furniture and repairs, not exceeding $37 5 may be used or rental of telephones, and not exceeding $300 may be used for the purchase of law books, books of reference, and city directories, $6,000, to be expended under the °°“"°1°'°“’°°S°”‘ direction of the Auditor for the Post Office Department under rules and regulations to ·be prescribed by the Secretary of the Treasury and to operate as a specific exception of the said office from the ap- · propriation for contingent expenses, Treasury Department, unless otherwise provided by aw. _ For purchase of cards and tabulating equipment for use in audit- ,,{°°°L“°'°‘S“”"“°“· ing accounts and vouchers of the Postal Service including exchanlgg and repairs, $112,750, to be expended under the direction of t Auditor for the Post Office Department under rules and reglpllations p,,,,,,_,,,_ to be (prescribed by the Secretary of the Treasury: Provided at not R°¤'•* limitexcee ing $27,850 may be expended for the rental of tabulating and card-sorting machines. Collecting internal conuzcrrxe rsrnnxxn rtnvnmm. regglgceimy may- For salaries and expenses of collectors of internal revenue, deputy °ti=*»ii?i>.s1z. Collectors, surveyors, clerks, messengers, and janitors in interna - PMN revenue offices, $2,165,000: Provided, That no part of this amount wmsssrm. be used in defra the expenses of any officer, designated above, sugpoznaed by theudlnited tates court to attend any trial before & nited States court or preliminary examination before any United M an States commissioner, which expenses shall be paid from the appro· ’°` pnation for “Fees of witnemes, United States courts."