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 SIXTY-SIXTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 240. 1920. 967 entitled "An Act for making fur·ther and more effectual provisions ,,$§,“.Y,’,§g °l,l?i°l¤iiIii°?F for the national defense, an for other pru·poses," as relates to the wggggo ,,1,,,, pwd. transportation of members of the Reserve OfHcers’ Training Corps ai. ’ attending summer camps be, and the same is hereb amended_so as to provide that such members of the Reserve  Traimng Corps shall be paid as traveling allowances 5 cents per mile for the distance by the shortest usually traveled route from the places from which they are authorized to proceed to the camp and for the return Payment ui aatravel thereto: Prmnkled further, That the payment of travel plafy for mwthe return journiay may be made in advance of the actuaw orm- cammuaaimod piance of travel: r edafurtlwr That the Secretary of ar 1118Y, gg,,”°,§,”{,’,,,f,,_“‘“"” Y in his discretion and un er such reiilations as he may prescribe, ‘ permit such institutions to furnish their own uniforms and receive as commutation therefor the sum allotted by the Secretary of War to such institutions for rmiforms. gu|d¢0ll9S°$• Qrnurrnnmasrns. Svrrmns ron Mrnrrarzr Equrrunrrr or Scrroors B°h°°] arm Commons. P-, ermastér S11 For the procurement and supply as provided in section 56 of the ppgrugr ¤·¤i¤*¤H ’¤ Act of Congress a proved June 3, 1916, of such tentage and awp- °V$,39,p.197· ment, including tllile transporting of same, as the Secretary of ar V°'· 3°· 1’· M shall deem necess for proper military training to schools and colleges other thanetliose provided for in section 47 of the Act above referred to, $100. andshippins Irmarvn Ama Porzr Sromem Arm Srruwme .Faon.rrms. aExii°a°€° . . . Expenses of inland For inland and crt storaglri, including all necessary buildings, aaapm. docks, tracks, handllirig,-rand 0 er facilities for Government supplies, including rentals and e of the necessary employees, $100. ](edica1depart¤1¤¤t· MEDICAL DEPARTMENT. MEDICAL Arm HOSPITAL Dnranrmnrvr., raeanosritd For the manufacture and purchase of medical and hospital supplies, ¤i§;i1°ii°;¤w· including disinfectants, for military posts, camnpg, hospitals, hospital ships and transports, for laundry work for e ted men and Army um dawg nurses while patients in a hospita , and supplies reqluired for mosquito u,,°§f‘°q destruction in and about military gdsts in e Cana Zone, $3,500,000: ,,m,,,,,_ Provided, That the Secretary of ar may, in his discretion, select uawrambiuaaces. types and makes of motor ambulances for the Army and authorize their purchase without_rega.rd to the laws prescribing advertisement for proposals for supplies and materials for the Army; for the purchase of veterinary supplies and hire of veterinary surgeons; for Pmm matmmh expenses of medical supplvdepots; for medical care and treatment not otherwise provided for, mc uding care and subsistence rn private hospitals, of officers, enlisted men, and civilian employees of the Army, of applicants for enlistment, and of prisoners of war_and other persons in military custody or confinement, when entatlejl N0, miucatrencu thereto by law, regulation, or contract; Provided further, That tins *¤**¤“¤'¤·°“’· shall not apply to officers and enlisted men who are treated in www mums private hospitals or by civilian fphysicians while on furlough; for expenses. the proper care and treatment 0 epidemic and contagious rseases in the Army or at military posts or stations, including measures to prevent the spread thereof, and the payment of reasonable damages not otherwise provided for, for bedding and clothing _ injured or destroyed rn such plreventiom for the pay of male an female nurses, not including the Army llurse Corps,  of cooks and other civilians employed for the proper care of sick officers