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 SIXTY-FIF TH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 27. 1917. 155 msonnnaxnovs omnors, nnranmrnnr or Josrrcn. M*S°°“*`*“°°“$· Conduct of customs cases: Assistant Attorney General, $8,000; cagglduct °' °“¤*°m$ assistant attorney, $3,000; special attorneys and counselors at law in Assistant Attorney the conduct of customs cases, to be employed and their compensation G‘§?§f?§g?§f’{§§’S*°*°‘ fixed by the Attorney General as authorized by section thirty of the Act of August fifth, nineteen hundred and nine, $36,000; necessary clerical assistance and other employees at the seat of government and elsewhere, to be employed and their comlpsnsation fixed by the _ Attorney General; supp ies, printing, trave g, and other miscella.- S“¥’P“°*·°‘°· neous and incidental expenses, to be expended under the direction of the Attorney General, $26,000; in all, $73,000. For traveling eigpenses, fees, and mileage allowance of witnesses Gwigleges. Bgarp or before the Board o United States General Appraisers, $3,000. °°° ppm°"°' Defending suits in claims against the Unite States: For necessary Defending suits in expenses incurred in the examination of witnesses and procuring of °‘“‘“· evidence in the matter of claims against the United States and such other expenses as may be necessary in defending) suits in the Court of Claims, including not exceeding $500 for law ooks which shall be available to keep current existing sets of United States Supreme Court reports, to be expended under the direction of the Attorney General, $17 ,000. Defense in Indian depredation claims: For salaries and expenses in 1>¤f¤¤S¤. 1s¤dia¤ dedefense of the Indian depredation claims, including not exceeding l'°°°°°”°l"°"“ $6,000 for salaries of necessary employees in Washington, District 0 Columbia, to be expended under the direction of the Attomey General, $13,000. Detection and prosecution of crimes: For the detection and prose- Dewctgma and r>¤¤•>· cution of crimes against the United States; the investigation of the °°°'°°° °”m°“' official acts, records, and accounts of marshals, attorneyls, clerks, referees, and trustees of the United States courts and the erritorial courts, and United States commissioners for which urpose all the official papers, records, and dockets of said officers, without exception, shall be examined by the agents of the Attorney General at any time; for the protection o the person of the President of the United States; Pmucuou or im for such other investigations regardingloilicial matters under the con- P'°“"°"" trol of the Department of Justice or the Department of State as may be directed by the Attorney General, hire of motor-propelled or horsedrawn pasengereaglrfing vehicles when necessary, per diem in lieu rel-arems¤¤¤se¤¤¤_ of subsistence when owed pursuant to section thirteen of the sundry v¤1.as,p.cso. civil appropriation Act approved August first nineteen hundred and fourteen, and including not to exceed $25,000 ior necessary emplofyees at the seat of government, to be expended rmder the direction o the Attorney General, $600,000. Inspection of prisons and prisoners: For the inspection of United inspection or prisons, States prisons and prisoners, and for the collection, classification, and °"°· preservation of criminal identification records and their exchange with the officials of State and other institutions, including salary of the assistant superintendent of prisons, $2,500; in all, to be expended under the direction of the Attorney General, $10,000. Traveling and miscellaneous expenses: For traveling and other rrmung, ac., inmiscellaneous and emergency expenses, including advances made by P°_'§,°f.;,,mS au,md_ the disbursing clerk, authorized and approved by the Attorney General, to be expended at  discretion, the provisions of the first paragrapxh of section thirty-six hundred and forty-eight, Revised Statutes, R. s.,w.as4s, p.71S. to the contrary notwithstanding, $7,500. Enforcement of antitrust laws: For the enforcement of antitrust Hmmm wmrvst laws, including not exceeding $15,000 for salaries of necessary employ- hill:. ss, p. na ees at the_seat of government, $200,000: Provided, however, That no §§· mmm, part of thrsmoney shall be spent in the prosecution of any organiza» levee ¤=•=·· <>¤=¤¤*¤· tion or mdrvidua for entering into any combination or agreement °°°° hbidm