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 816 SIXTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Crr. 137. 1918. and for extra-dug pay to soldiers necessarily employed for periods Emmcplmmom not less tha.n ten ays, $1,250. _ _ aanmmtenstrr. The unexpended balances of appropriations heretofore made for §§§§f‘ W '°“PP'°F"" "installation and replacement of e ectric-light and power plants at Pm, p. 1305. seacoast fortiiications", for " purchase an installation 0 searchlights for seacoast defenses, including searchlights for antiaircraft defenses and accessories therefor," an for " purc ase and installation of searchlights for seacoast defenses " in the United States are conm°°°'i°pl““”‘ solidated and made available for the following (purposes: For the _ installation and replacement of electric—light an power lants at S°°'°m"°“' seacoast fortifications in the United States; the purchase and) installation of searchlights for seacoast defenses in the United Sates, includmQ.Q°°Zm‘””‘°"°°°j°` ing searchlights for antiaircraft defenses and accessories therefor; and the roeurement and installation of sound-ranging equipment for use in tli’e United States the insular possessions, and the Panama Canal, and for salaries of electrical ex erts, engineers, and other employees P um cm necessary to procure and install) the same. _ _ ’ For protection, preservation, and repair of fortifications for which there may be no special qppropriation available, and of structures for the torpedo de ense o the United States and for maintaining Sup ow om channels for access to torpedo wharves, $250,000. _ mcpdifgf “For maintenance and repair of searchlights and electric lgght and power equipment for seacoast fortifications, and for tools, ectrical and other supplies, and appliances to be used in their operation, including the purchase of reserve lights, $40,000. ,§Z°"’°°° ’°`°°°"'°°’ For construction of  casemates, cable galleries, torpedo r=¤,p.1:¤». storehouses, cable tanks, an other structures necessary for the operation, preservation, and care of submarine mines and their accessories, and for providing channels for access to torpedo wharves, $260,000. mL$gii?  Rah The Secretary of War is authorized to transfer to the owners of the ,;,';“§‘€§?‘ °' "gm °t adjacent land, to complete consideration for the transfer to the United States of an easement in other land of said owners, the title of the United States to a ht of way now owned by the United States and located betweennfie tract of land known as the Laguna Merced Reservation and an abandoned public highway formerly known as Ocean House Road (also called (ihean Avenue) in the city um, ,,,,,,,8,, V,. and county of San Francisco, California. 1¤¤¤•¤· For purchase, maintenance, repair, exchange, and operation of motor-propelled passenger·carrying vehicles, expenditures are authorized to an amount not exceeding $3,250 durin the Hscal year nineteen hundred and nineteen, from funds availab£ from appropriations for fortifications in the continental United States. S"“°'S'"°°‘ urmrm run cnmr srerur. orrrcmz. mmmum For operation and maintenance of fire-control installations at Avmm ,,,,,0,, ,0, seacoast defenses, $180,000. =¤¤<=<>¤¤¢<M·¤=¤· For the establishment of eight aviation stations for use in connection with thef spaalpgasltudlefenses of the  Statqs, iiécluding the . _ ursrtron o, dings, eating, tm , um ing water gz?) slgvciers, roads, and walks, $8,000,000: Pi·0»mki'ed?That land imay bé acquired for the said stations only after a determination by the Secretary of War that sites on existing governmental reservations can not be utilized. "”m°m°°”‘ anmamnrvr or FORTIFICATIONS. sr¤};:‘£dnu:i¤°ld' and For purchase, manufacture, and test of mountain, field, and siege cannon, including their carriages, sights, implements, equipments,