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 SIXTY-FOURTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 261. 1916. 419 _For inland transportation by railroad routes, $59,185,000; Pro- §°“!°°‘*'°°°°“· vided, That hereafter every railroad company car·rying the mails riiii$¤iiimg¤ or cmshall carry on ang train it operates and without extra ch e therefor °'”"S‘ the persons m c arge of the mails and when on duty aiiid traveling to and from duty, and all duly accredited ents and officers of the Post Office Department and the Railwa ngMail Service and Post Qfhce inspectors while traveling on ofhciair business, upon the exhi— _ _ _ _ _ bitron of their credentials: Provided further, That no part of this S$§E‘]‘f§$§‘§,{'d‘°’ appropriation shall be Raid for carryin the mail over the bridge across the_ Mississippi iver at Saint lgouis, Missouri, other than T { Sm iépon a mileage basis: But provided gzlgther, That the Postmaster 1,¤£?hiii’°t°" t eneral may in his discretion ay wit the present law a fair and reasonable price for the special) transfer and terminal service at the Umon Station at East Saint Louis, Illinois, and at the Union Station at Saint Louis, Missouri, including the use, lighting, and heating of the mail building, and transfer service at Saint Louis, Missouri, . provided the amount so paid shall not exceed $35,000. Freight n Mu, For pay of freight or expressage oprlpostal cards, stamped envelopes, mas, e¤.° P newspaper wrappers, and empty m bags, $645,000. Pm mm M ww For railway post-office car service, $4,397,000: Provided, That no rm. _ part of this amount shall be paid for the use of any car which is not §,',‘{{’,‘§";,,,d mw, sormd in material and construction, and which is not equipped with ¤g‘;“ ,27 sanitary drinking-water containers and toilet facilities, nor unless ’p` ' such car is rmlulg and thorougléliy cleaned. _ _ Rarnwax rr. nnvrcn: For teen division superintendents, at ,,,§““w°"' Mm S"' $3,250 each; two assistant superintendents, at $2,350 each; fifteen wQ?_}Si¤engc¤x$,;•:=g> assistant division superintendents at $2,250 each; one hundred and W ghteen chief clerks, at not exceeding $2,100 each; four hundred and ty-nine clerks, grade ten at not exceeding $1,800 each; one thou- (3****- sand eight hundred and eighty-six clerks, grade nine, at not exceeding $1,700 each; five hundrec? and forty-nine clerks, grade eight, at not exceeding $1,600 each; seven thousand eight hundred and seventy- six clerks, ade seven, at not exceeding $1,500 each; one thousand and three cilgrks, rade six, at not exceeding $1,400 each; one thousand eight hundred and ninety-two clerks, ade five, at not exceeding $1,300 each; four thousand four hundredrand ninety-three clerks, grade four, at not exceeding $1,200 each; nine hundred and twenty- six clerks, grade three, at not exceeding $1,100 each ; one hundred and ninety-three clerks, grade two, at not exceeding $1,000 each; three thousand four hundred and ninety-six clerks, ade one, at not mmm exceeding $900 each; in all, $28,825,050; Prrwidleid, That clerks cans ih can-ge et assigned as clerks in charge of crews consisting of more than one °’°‘“· cler shall be clerks of gra es Eve to ten, inclusive, and xnaay be ppcmoted one grade only after three years’ satisfactory an fait ul ,-,,1,,;,,,,,,,,;,,,,,,,,.;. service in such capacit : Provided further, That railway postal clerks mdmgsihall be credited with firll time when deadheading under orders of the epartment. . And the appointment and assignment of clerks hereunder shall be so ,·§§lL°§]{°'°°°’ "°" made durinv the fiscal year as not to involve a greater aggregate expenditure than this sum; and to enable the Postmaster General to reclassify the salaries of railway postal clerks and make necessary appointments and promotions he may exceed the number of clerks in PWM such of the ades as may be necessa : Provided, That the number r,smn.` of clerks in gis aggregate as herein auivlsiorized be not exceeded. Tme, momma For travel allowances to railway postal clerks, acting railway postal ' clerks, and substitute railway postal clerks, including substitute railway postal clcrks for railway postal clerks granted leave with pay on account of sickness, $1,488,336. For temporary clerk hire for emergency service, $60,000. T°'“"f""“"' °'°'°‘“’ For substitutes for clerks on vacation, $893,900: Promded, That the §,‘},*§§j,§{‘°“· Act of March third, nineteen hundred and one (Th1rty—11r·st Statutes,