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 SIXTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 27. 1917. 129 For a power tunnel between power plant and shops, $20,000; PM'- P- °·“· For improving and modernizm smith shop, $35,000; For a building to contain the planning room and inspector’s office, $16 ,000; For a fire-alarm system, $10,000; For replacing roo of building containing hardening plant, $8,600; For a ormdry and its equipment, $800,000; ‘ F°““d"· In all, $1,021,100. Watertown Arsenal testing machines: For necessary professional T°S““g"’“°“°°°· and skilled labor, p1u·cl1ase of materials, tools, and appliances for operating the testing machines, for investigative test an tests of material in connection with the manufacturing work of the Ordnance Department, and for instruments and materials for operating the chemical laboratory in connection therewith, and for maintenance of the establishment, $15,000. wmmm N Y yateghet Apsenal, Wpst Troy, New Yopligrg Sh 3 ’ ’ ' ora itiona amoimt orimprovernent o e gun o, 156,000;. The appropriation of $37,000 for machine-tool equipmdiit for field %gi.I$lil°;¥gii.°°' and siege gun shop for the fiscal year nineteen hundred and seventeen, is made available uring the fiscal year nineteen hundred and eighteen; For increasing storage capacity for fuel oil, $2,100; For improving electric locomotive and the railraod track, $4,000; For re ainting lower shops and storehouses, $5,000; For rebuilding dock and retaining wall on Hudson River front, and filling in low ground in rear thereo, $11,000; In all, $178,100. m Repairs of arsenals: For repairs and improvement at arsenals, and B°°°l”’ to meet such unforeseen expenditures as accidents or other contingencies during the year may render necessary, including $160,000, or so ““°‘“°°"Y· much thereof as may be necessary, for machinery for manufacturing purposes in the arsenals, $400,000. mmm For storage facilities at armories and arsenals, $1,000,000. S°°°°‘° quanrnnmsrnn conrs. Q°"°°m”l°’°”°° 'l`he Secretary of War is authorized and directed to report to Con- r(i.°;'¢i-llzgtirl-gialm gress on or before January first, nineteen hundred and eigrteen, as to "°'°"‘°'·**°‘ ’°‘· °‘°· the most desirable method for quartering officers and en ted men of the Army, and to submit detailed plans and estimates of cost for the carrying out of any proposed scheme or schemes, togpther with locations desired and m particular what existing posts s all be retained, enlarged, or discontinued. mom Bamm Military post, Schofield Barracks, Hawaii: For completion of the rnwau. ' construction, at a total cost not exceeding $2,077,000, of the necessary buildings, water and sewer systems, roads,walks, and so forth, required to complete fpermanent accommodations not already provided for two regiments o Infantry, one regiment of Cavalry, and one regiment of Field Artillery, $1,077,000. Form V Fort Monroe Virginia, wharf, roads, and sewer: For repair and wr¤r.°m°°’ °` maintenance of wharf, including all necessari labor and material therefor, fuel for waiting rooms, and water, rooms, and shovels $2,430; repairs to apron of wharf, including all necessary labor and material therefor, $3,930; wharfinger, $900; four laborers, $1,920; gt all, $;§1g0; for one-third of said sum, to be supplied by the United ates,, 60. For rakes, shovels, and brooms; repairs to roadway, pavements, B°°°i”°°'°°ds’°°° macadam and asphalt block; repairs to street crossings; repairs to street drains, $2,170; six laborers cleaning roads at $480 each; in all, $5,050; for two-thirds of said sum, to be supplied by the United States, $3,366.66. 112460°—vot 40-rr 1-—-9