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 SIXTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 113. 1918. 673 tribute all fuel recgiired by the Said Services. Authority is granted ,$d';¤°'g'°m°¤* °f the Secretary of the Interior, in connection with the establishment ` of the said yards, to procure by purchase, requisition for immediate use, condemnation, or lease for such period as may be necessary, land, wharves, and railroad trestles and sidings requisite therefor. _ All branches of the Federal service and the munici al government ,,§,)‘§E,°’§?°,’;,,{‘§{, *§§§’,l§ in the District of Columbia from and after the estalgishment of the "°”*· said fuel yards, shall pinclrase all fuel from the Secretary of the Interior and make payment therefor from applicable appropriations at the actual cost thereof to the United States, including all expenses ' connected therewith; E For the establishment of the fuel storage and distributing yards usmi}§°I§Z°iii, °.iis¤iii»°fiC herein authorized, including the procurement of the necessary land, *'*¤=‘°°'·°*°· wharves, railroad sidings and trestles; storing, handling, and distributing equipment, includinglmotonpropelled passenger·car·ryin vehicles for inspectors; and other expenses requisite for and incident thereto, includ.i£g personal services in the Dbtrict of Columbia; $432,300, to be av a le immediately; Fm mh t For the purchase and transportation o fuel; storing and handling P ”°S’° °' fuel in yards; maintenance and operation of yards and equipment, including motor-propelled passenger-carrying vehicles for inspectors, rentals, and all other expenses requisite for and incident thereto, including personal services in the istrict of Columbia, $1,154,088, ,.,,,,,,,,,_ to be available immediately: Provided, 'That all moneys received w{g.j¤¤u_s;¤avt9_ii•;i,y;»d ¢<> from the purchase of fuel during the fiscal year nineteen hundred and °° nineteen shall be credited to this appro riation and be available for Pmm yards et the purposes of this paragraph: Promdedifurther, That no plart of any uq: to be mzémrgii moneys herein or hereafter appropriated shall be used for the purpose “'“h‘ of taking over or in any way interfering with the yards or coa dumps or other facilities for storage and distribution of coal that have been. used and occupied in the past year by coal dealers for supplying the general  Division of appro- Four- ths of the two receding sums shall be paid out of the prmicns. Treasury of the United Sltates and the other one·fifth out of the revenues of the District of Columbia; In all, Bureau of Mines, $2,995,285. nnctauarron smzvron. R°°1°°°°°i°°S°"`°°' Pa ents tromwclu- The following sums are appropriated out of the special fimd in the ¤*¤¤·i¤T*¤¤d· Treasury of the United States created by the Act of June seventeenth, nineteen hundred and two, and therein designated "the reclamation fund' ’: An ,,,,,,,,,,mu,,,,,_ For all expenditures authorized by the Act of June seventeenth, "°*·3’·P- ****8- nineteen hundred and two (Thirty-second Statutes, page three hundred and eighty-eight), and Acts amendatory thereof and supplementary thereto, known as the reclamation law, and all other Acts under which ex enditures from said fund are authorized, including cum sWmcd_ salaries in the ¥i)istrict of Columbia and elsewhere; rent of office quarters in the District of Columbia, $8,040, and for rent elsewhere; examination of estimates for appropriations in the Held; printing and binding; law books, books of reference, periodicals, engmeering and statistical publications, not exceeding 8 1,500; plurchase, maintenance, and operation of horse-drawn or motor-prope ed passe er-carrying vehicles; payment of damages caused to the owners of laiids of private property of any kind by reason of the operations of the United States, its officers or employees, in the survey, construction, operation, or maintenance of irrigation works, and which may be compromised by agreement between the claimant and the Secretary of the Interior, and payment for omcial telephone service and rental in the field hereafter mcurred m case of official telephones installed in private 112460°—voi. 40-m- 1—i3