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 116 SIXTY-SIXTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 8. 1919. when ordered to active duty, including the cost of packing and crating; for transportation of recruits and recruit1ngdpart1es;_ of applicants for enlistment between recruiting stations an recrrntmg T I m mc depots; for travel allowance to officers and enlisted men on discharge; m_f§X§0mr °éw.f' for payment of travel allowance as provided in section 126 of the Act von. so, p·217· approved June 3, 1916, to enlisted men of the National Guard on their discharge from the service of the United States, and to members of Y E ml cmd Om the National Guard who have been mustered into the service of the ¤r§s°¤¤°¤s¢a¤g¤. United States, and discharged on account of physical disability; fcr pigment of travel pay to officers of the National Guard on then- ` harge from the service of the United States, as prescribed in the V°'· 3*- ¥’· °°2‘ Act approved March 2, 1901; for- travel allowance to pgsons on their discharge from the United States  barrac or from anly xm in which they have been held rm er a sentence of dishonorab e ' harge and confinement for more than six months, or from the Government Hospital for the Insane after transfer thereto from such barracks or place, to their homes (or elsewhere as they may elect), provided the cost in each case shall not be greater than to the place of last enlistment; of the necessary agents and other employees, P°‘°*°¤‘“"’*"°”°‘°· mcluding per diem. allowances in lieu of subsistence not exceeding $4gor  autheriztclcl to receive the per gem crllowance; og clothing an ui age an o er rtermaster s res om e ts or placegqoflpurchase or delilgdziy to the several ts and Ayfm Pd)epots . i’°$ X and from those depots to the troops m the fic d; of horse equipment; of ordnance and ordnance stores, and small arms from the foundries and armorres to the arsenals, fortifications, frontier posts, and Army depots; for dpayment of wharfage, tolls, and ferriages; for transportag,§’,§*g’;‘,;g§_ ‘° ‘“" tion of fun of the Army; for the pa ent of Army transportation lawfully due such land-grant  as have not received aid in Government bonds (to_be adyusted in accordance with the decisions of the Supreme Court m cases decided under such land-grant Acts), but rn no case shall more than 50 per cent of full amount of service ness 6: campus. be paid; Prwwded, That such compensation shall be computed upon °°“· the basis of the tariff or lower special rates for like transportation performed for the public at_large and shall be accepted as m miggmtrgngggey or all demands for such service: Prmndedifprther, That in expending the money appropriated by this Act a ra ond com which has not received and in bonds of the United States and  obtained a gent of public land_to and in the construction of its railroad on contions t at such railroad should be a post route and   road, sulsigect to the use of the United States for postal, military, naval, an other Government services, and also subgect to such regulations as Congressmay impose restricting the champ? for such Government tramportatron, having cla1ms_agamst the mted_ States for_ transportatron of troops and munitions of war and military supplies and property over such aided railroads, shall be paid out of the moneys appropnated by the foregoing PTOVISIODS on on the basis of such rate for the transportation of such troog ant? munitions of war and rmhtary supplies and property as the cretary of War shall deem just and reasonable under the foregoing provision, such rate not to exceed 50 per centum of the com nsation of such Government transportation as shall at that timegiae charged to and paid by private parties to any such company for like and similar transportation; and the amount so fixed to beApa1d shall be accepted as m full for all m,§g}1>¤>’*<> °¤°*P*°d demands for such service: nd promdedfurther, That nothing in the ppneceding ppovisos shall be construed to prevent the accounting 0 _ cers of the Government from making ful payment to land-grant railroads for transportation of property or persons where the courts of the United States have held that such proepert or persons do not come within the scope of the deductions provided {hr in the land-grant