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 SIXTY-FIF TH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 130. 1918. 811 C'HILDREN’S BUREAU: Chief, $5,000; assistant chief, $2,400; ex- °‘*“°'°°’° Bm"- perts——one on sanitation $2,800, industrial $2,000, social service $2,000, statistical $2,000; special agents—one $1,800, four at $1,600 each, ten at $1,400 each, twelve at $1,200 each; private secretary to chief of bureau, $1,500; clerks——two of class four, four of class three, four of class two (one transferred to Secr·etary's office), seventeen of class one (one transferred to Secretary’s office), ten at $1,000 each; copyist; messenger; m all, $102,040. _ o investigate and report upon matters pertaining to the welfare etgmd "‘°' "‘°'°°"°"* of children and child life, and especially investigate the questions of infant mortality, $72,120: Provided, That not exceeding eight {»’§'§"€,,'§,,,,m,,,_ persons shall be employed hereunder at a rate of compensation of $2,000 each per annum and above that sum. ,,u_d,°msubS,mm For traveling ex£enses and per diem in lieu of subsistence at not expensetc. ’ exceeding $4, of officers, special agents, and other employees of the Children s Bureau; experts and temporary assistants, to be paid at a rate not exceeding $6 a day, and interpreters to be paid at a rate not mmm ,0, pam exceeding $4 a day when actual? employed ; purchase of reports and e¤u¤e,m. material for the publications o the Children’s Bureau, newspa ers and clippings to enable the Children’s Bureau to secure data regarding the progress of legislation affecting children and the activities o public and private organizations dealing with children, and for reprints from ' State, city, and private publications for distribution when said reprints can be procured more cheaply than they can be printed by the Government, $94,000. cmduwmmm Child Labor Division: To enable the Secretary of Labor to carry v¤x.so,p.m. into effect the provisions of the Act of September first, nineteen hundred and sixteen, entitled "An Act to prevent interstate commerce in the products of child labor, and for other purposes," in the District of Columbia and elsewhere, including traveling expenses, per diem in lieu of subsistence at not exceeding $4, te1egr·aph and telcilphone service, express and freight charges, contingent and misce aneous expenses, and Ipersonal services in the District of Columbia and elsewhere, gggvégiricuou $125,0100: rmrided, That no salary shall be paid hereunder at a rate ` excee in $3,000 er annum. X Corrrrrgennr E£PENSES, DEPARTMENT or LAnor:: For contingent C°mmg°m° mms` and miscellaneous expenses of the offices and bureaus of the department, for which apprgpriations for contingent and miscellaneous expenses are not spec' cally made, including the purchase of stationery, furniture, and repairs to the same, carpets, matting, oilcloth, file cases, towels, ice, brooms soap, s(ponges, laundry, street car tickets not exceedin $150, lighting an heating; maintenance and repair of a motor trugk and passenger-carrying ve 'cle to be used only for official purposes; freivht and express charges, postage to foreign countries, telegra h and telephone service, typewriters, adding machines, and other labor—savrng devices; repprrs to the building occupied b the office of the Secretary of La or; purchase of law books, boolis of reference, and periodicals not exceeding $2,000; in __ all, $45,000; and in addition thereto such sum as may be necessary, m,M‘}‘,‘,},‘§‘;“’ "{,’s“g,,,}“" not in excess of $13,500, to facilitate the purchase, through the central §;3¢3¤»rg§1- purchasing office as rovided in the Act of June seventeenth, nineteen ’P` undred and ten (Tlhirty-sixth Statutes at Large, page five hundred and thirty-one), of certam supplies for the Immigration Service, shall be deducted from the appropriation "Expenses of regulating immigration" made for the fiscal year nineteen hundred an nineteen and added to the appropriation “Contingent expenses Department of .,.,,,,,,,),,,,1,,, Labor/’ for that year; and the total sum thereof shall e and con- tmgilpgrn Dirylons ¤f stitute the appropriation for- contingent expenses for the Department 3,,, °° up of Labor, to be expended throu h the central purchasing office (Division of Publications and Supplies), Department of Labor.