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 SIXTY-SEVENTH CONGRESS. Sess. IV. C11. 178.5 1923. 1417 For amount required to make monthly payments to John R. Kis— mm R- K*$¤*¤=¤‘· singer, late of Company D, One hundred and fifty-seventh Indiana - Volunteer Infantry, also late of the Hospital Corps, United States. Army, $1,200, but one half of each monthly payment shall be de- s£.°gi1§°gi'iiSl° { P°° ducted until an amount equal to the aggregate of the amount of the P°"*P· *55°· pension which has been paid to him by the Pension Omoo contrary to law shall have been reached. Qnanrnnuasrnn Corrs. Q“°"°rm”t°'°°'p°‘ NATIONAL onmnrmms. N¤¢i¤¤¤1 wmnwrhs- For maintaining and improving national cemeteries, including fuel “°i““’“"°°"· for sugerintendents, pay of laborers and other employees, purchase of too, and materials, and including care and maintenance of the AI. on Mmmm Arlington Memorial Amphitheater and Chapel and grounds in the Ampliuqgnatei-,etc. Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia, $370,220. _ For pay of seventy-six superintendents of national cemeteries, in- S"P°"'"“°°°°”‘ not to exceed $1,500 for the superintendent at Mexico City, For repairs to roadways to national cemeteries which have been B°°Y°”°'°°°"’°‘ constructed by special authority of Congress, $24,000: Provided, i;°{,‘L'{2Zi,m,,,,, by That no railroad shall be permitted upon the right of way which '““'°°"“‘°’*’*dd°¤· may have been acquired by the United States to a national cemetery, or to encroach upon an roads or walks constructed thereon and Ram _ maintained by the United States: Provided further, That no rt of pm,. °°°° °° '°' this sum shall be used for repairing any roadway not ownedlisy the Fnited States within the corporate limits of any city, town, or vila . No part of any appropriation for national cemeteries or the re- pri15e»°f.°°° °° °°° W pair of roadways thereto shall be expendedin the maintenance of more than a single approach to any national cemetery. H { d_ For continuing the work of furnishi headstones of durable stone a1m·mve$,e¢.$ir or other durable material for unmarklieg graves of Union and Confederate soldiers, sailors, and marines and soldiers, sailors, and marines of all other wars, in national, post, city, town, and village cemeteries, naval cemeteries at navy yards and stations of the United R_S_ Smm, P M States, and other burial places, under the Acts of March 3, 1873, v<>¤.%¤, p. 2si;`v¤n. February 3, 1879, and March 9, 1906; continuing the work of fur- aiiziiixixiius. nishing headstones for unmarked graves of civilians interred in post 3,‘;*}·,§· P- *’°°= Vdcemeteries under the Acts of Apri 28, 1904, and June 30, 1906; and bourwemws. furnishing headstones for the unmarked graves of Confederate soldiers, sailors, and marines in national cemeteries, $70,000. A tl bn l For repair and preservation of monuments, tablets, observation Md? °°°{" “°°°"’* tower, roads, and fences, and so forth, made and constructed by the "'°°‘°“‘”¤·°‘°· United States upon public lands within the limits of the Antietam battle field, near Sharpsburg, Maryland, $5,000. S _ For pay of superintendent of Antietam b_attle_ field, said superin- "p°"”°°"d°"°‘ tendent to perform his duties under the direction of the Quartermaster Corps and to be selected and appointed by the Secretary of \Var, at his discretion, the person selected for this position to be an honorably discharged Union soldier, $1,500. Dxsrosrmozv or REMAINS or orricnns, soumzns, AND crvmmn mr- mfjjsP°g}'*$m<33‘ 3 p;.or1·;rs: For interment, cremation {only upon request from rela- diemecc. ’ tives of the deceased), or of preparation and transportation to their ""”"" mi homes or to such national cemeteries as may be designated by proper authority, in the discretion of the Secretaxx of War, of the remains of officers, cadets. United States Military cademy, acting assistant surgeons, members of the Army Nurse Corps, and enlisted men in