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 SIXTY-FOURTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 163. 1917. 1117 file cases, towels, ice, brooms, soap, sponges, fuel, lighting and heating; purchase, exchange, maintenance, and care of horses, horsedrawn passengencarryrng vehicles, and motor-propelled trucks, and bicycles, to be used only for official urposes; freight. and express charges, postage to foreign countries, tdle aph and telephone service, typewriters, a ding mac ines, and other Eirbor-saving devices, including their repair and exchange; repairs to building occupied by offices of the Secretary of Commerce; first-aid outfits for use in the buildings occupied by employees of this department; storage of documents belonging to the ureau of Lighthouses, not to exceed $1,500; streetcar tickets, not exceeding $300; and all other miscellaneous items and necessary expenses not included in the foregoin $60,000, and in addition thereto sums amounting to $48,750 shallgbe deducted from d%gB<},i¤{gg¤¤ tg; d¤· other appropriations made for the fiscal year nineteen hundred and ali., rermpuyegsud eighteen and added to the appropriation "Contingent ex uses,  S“"P" °°“" Department of Commerce, " in 0 er to facilitate the purchase thiiough the central purchasing office as provided in the Act of June seventeenth, nineteen hundred and ten (Statutes at Large, volume thirty- V°‘·“¤p·“‘· six, page Eve hundred and thirty-one), of certain supplies for bureaus and offices for which contingent and miscellaneous aéryigopriations are specifically made as follows: Bureau of Foreign an omestic Commerce—promoting commerce $6,000, promotingscommerce (South and Central America) $3,000, commercial attach $6,000; eneral explenses, Lighthouse Service, $10,000; contingent expenses, Steamboatspection Service $5,000; contingent expenses, shipping service, $500; instruments for measuring vessels, $500; instrument or counting passengers, $250; enforcement of wireless communication laws, $1,000; Bureau of Staudards—equip;r;fnt $1,500, general expenses $2,000; general exgenses, Coast and detic Survey, $4,500; miscellaneous expenses, ureau of Fisheries, $8,500; and the said total sum of $108,750 shall be and constitute the appropriation for contingent m'f;ub¤ gcggigndsg expenses, Department of Commerce, to e expleanded through the Supplliis. central purchasing office (Division of Supplies), artment o Commerce, and shall also be available for o jects and) purposes of the several appropriations mentioned under the title "Contingent expenses, Department of Commerce," in this Act. For rent of buildings in the District of Columbia, $66,500. “°“‘· DEPARTMENT OF LABOR. b_,Q°F"“’“°°“‘ °‘ ‘·* Orrrcn or rrrn Sxcnmumr: Secretary of Labor, $12,000; Assistant c|§°;§°§{’c'Y’ "”L`°°°°’ Secretary, $5,000; chief clerk, $3,000; disbursing clerk, $3,000; private secretary to the Secretary, $2,500; clerk to the Secretary, $1,800; private secretary to the Assistant Secretary, $2,100; chief of division, $2,500· appointment clerk, $1,800; clerks-three of class four, six of class three, eight of class two, seven of class one, six at $1,000 each, three at $900 each; two telephone switchboard operators; two messengers; four assistant messeggprs; four messenger boys, at $480 each; engineer, $1,100; two s ed laborers, at $840 each; electrician, $900; three firemen at $720 each; ten laborers (one of whom, when necessary, shall assist and relieve the elevator conductor); five watchmen; eleven charwomen; three elevator conductors, at $720 each; in all, $105,760. C _ _ ‘ [ Coimrssroxaas or coxcrturrroxz To enable the Secretary of Labor cm,‘§§T§‘{‘,§§°“"s ° to exercise the authority vested in him by section eight of the Act §gQ;3,§=,g@u,_s,S,F creating the Department of Labor, and to appoint commissioners ¤-mp.! H0 of conciliation, for per diem in lieu of subsistence at not exceeding l°‘35’°’ ° $4 pursuant to section thirteen of the sundry civil Act approve A t first, nineteen hundred and fourteen, and traveling expenses, including an executive clerk at $2,000 in the District of Columbia, $75.000.