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 SIXTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. IH. Crr. 69. 1919. 1193 For compensation to watchmen messengers, and laborers, two g°l’SY°_§§c”m°“· ”*°”°¤· thousand one hundred and twenty-tive, at $900 each; in all, including ’ ' increases hereinafter provided, $2,200,000. . _ For Orgampensation to clerks in charge of contract stations, clegggtract s°°t‘°° $1,200, . __ For temporary and auxiliary clerk hire and for substitute clerk hire sr-yT?m£i°€°”stv£¤°ti1¤lmZ for clerks and employees absent with pay at first and second class °*°'k’·· · post offices and temiporary and auxiliary clerk hire at summer and winter resort post 0 ces, $6,000,000. SB. . For separating mails at third and fourth classpost offices, $750,000. U For unusual conditions at post offices, $200,000. T:;‘”" °°“d"‘°"“‘ For allowances to third-class pg? offices to cover the cost of clerical pmr.TZT” °m°°" services, $3,300,000: Prrwvklcd, t hereafterno allowance in excess ·“*°"”*°°‘°'°'°*"¤· of $450 shall be made where the salary of the postmaster is $1,000, $1,100, or $1,200; nor in excess of $600 where the salary of the postmaster is $1,300, $1,400, or $1,500; and that no allowance in excess of $750 shall be made where the salzz of the postmaster is $1,600 or $_1,700; nor in excess of $1 200 ere the salary of the gostmaster is $1,800 or $1,900: Promikd further, That the Postmaster ,,,;,*{’“"°°’“ *’°""“°* eneral may, in the disbursement of this appropriation, expend not exceeding $600,000 for the employment, at a maximum salary of $900 per annum, of assistant postmasters at ggsbt offices of the third class where the salary;1 of the postmaster is $1, or $1,900 r annum. Bm mn mm For rent, lig t, and fuel for first, secondyand  class poet ’ ofiices, $7,300,000. mdmmlml For miscellaneous items necessary and incidental to post offices of the first and second classes, $700,000. mmm For pay of letter carriers at offices already established, including umm. ` substitutes for letter carriers absent without y, City Delivery Service   increases hereinafter  $50,500,000; Pro- §§'f,”d'§°,;°;,,,,,¤°,_ vid¤1,That ter all days, other than the holidays enumerated V°i· °°· P- *1*- in the act of July 28, 1916, making appropriations for the Postal Service for the fiscal gear  Jrme 30, 191, set aside by the President of the United tates as olidays to be observed bg the other departments of the Government throughout the United tates shall be construed as applicable to the Postal Service in the same manner and to the same extent as the executive departments. Sumumo ,,m.,,,_ For pay of substitutes for letter carriers absent with pay, and of auxiliarg and temporary letter carriers at ofices where city delivery is alrea y establis ed, $4,685,715. ¤,,,,,,, ,, mw 0;. For pay of letter carriers, substitute and auxiliary letter carriers ¤°¤*» at offices where City] Delivery Service is established uriug the year, including increases ereinafter provided, $94,000. vouch www For vehicle allowance, the hiring of drivers, the rental of vehicles, and the purchase and exchange and maintenance, including stable and garage facilities, of wagons or automobiles for and the operation of screen-wagon and city deliveg and collection services, $9,750,000: ,,,0,,,.0, Prmmled, That the Postmaster eneral may; in his disbursement of G¤*¤s¤1h¤se¤. this appropriation apply a part thereof to the leasing of quarters for the housing of Government·owned automobiles at a reasonable annual rental for a term not exceeding ten years: Provided further omgemmsurce or That not to exceed $60,000 of the amount herein appropriated shall C°"““"‘°· be immediately available for the erection and equipment of a garage on the site owned by the Government in the rear of the main post office building in the District of Columbia. Messenger nvm. For mail-messengter service, $3,500,000. ¤,,;,,,,.m,. For car fare and icycle allowance, $700,000. 8t,,,,,,,,c,,m,,,u;,,, For streetcar collection service, $9,000. 1),,,,,,,, Rm,-_ For Detroit River postal service, $7,250. speenreermy. $1§`%1£X;:ar fare for special-delivery messengers in emergency cases, °¤*'¤*¤·