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 SIXTY·SEVENTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 33. 1921. 71 Provided further, That purchase and exch e of thewrif ma- SP°5’i*;I P'*°° *0* chines, to be paid for from this appropriatiliii, may bg madleugt the typewnteh special price allowed to schools teaching stenography and typewriting without obligating typewriter companies to supply these machines to all departments 0 the Government at the same price. In all, Coast Artillery School, $28,000. orrrcn or THE cinnr sieniui orrrcnn. °"‘°‘S‘g““‘°"”"°'· SIGNAL Snavrcn or rim ARMY. Sig¤°*S°“'w°· Telegraph and telephone systems: Purchase, equi ment, operation, paT$$€§‘E2¤{2?d t°1° and repair of military telegraph, telephone, radio, calile, and signaling °,_§f“'°*’*‘s°·°P°'°'**°“· gystems; signal equipments and stores, heliographs, signal lanterns, ags, and other necessary instruments; wind vanes, barometers, anemometers, thermometers, and other meteorological instruments; hotographic and cinematographic work _(plerformed for the Army by the Signal Corps; motor cycles, motor iven and other vehicles — for techmcal and official purposes in connection with the construction, operation, and maintenance of communication or signaling systems, and supiplies for their operation and maintenance- profes- Gamilhmued van, sional and scient' c books of reference, pamphlets, periodicals, news- N‘J"s °°l' papers, and maps for use in the office o the Chief ignal Officer and the Signal Corlps School, Camp Alfred Vail, New Jersey; telephone '*`°’°Ph°”°¤·°*°- apparatus, inc uding rental and payment for commercial, exchange, message, trunk-line, long—distance, and leased—line telephone service at or connecting any post, camp, cantonment, depot, arsenal, headuarters, hospital, aviation station, or other office or station of the _ Arm, excepting local telephone service for the various bureaus of E‘°°P“°“· the %ar Department in the District of Columbia and toll messages pertaininlg to the oiliee of the Secreta%of War; electric time service; the rent of commercial telegraph es and equipment and their operation at or connecting any post, camp, cantonment, depot, arsenal, headquarters, hospital, aviation station, or other office or station of the Army, but not including payment for individual telegraph messages transmitted over commercial lines; electrical instal- ,i,,€,§°F‘“°°l “‘“‘“°‘ ations and maintenance at military posts, cantonments, camps, and stations of the Army; fire control and direction apparatus and matériel for Field Artillery; salaries of civilian employees, includin m¤¤vfi¤¤¤°tc·¤v¤¤v¤¤¤» those necessary as instructors at vocational schools; scupplies, gpneral pp °s’ ' repairs, reserve supplies, and other expenses connect with the collecting and transmitting of information for the Army by telegraph or otherwise; experimental investigation, research, purchase and m§,_,'$§f‘§?,_$ °‘P°"‘ development or improvements in_ apparatus, and maintenance of signalingl and accessories thereto, mc_uding patent rigihts and other rights thereto, including machines, instruments, an other eqfuipment for laboratory an repair Hpurposes;_tu1tion, laboratory ees and so forth, for Signal Corps officers detailed to civilian technical schools for the urpose of pursuing technical courses of mstruc- Bummgs ,,1, my tion along Signal) Corps lines; lease, alteration, and repair of such pussswbuildings required for storing or guarding Signal Corps supplies, equipment, and personnel when not otherwise provided for, inc uding the land therefor, the introduction of water, electric light and power, sewerage, grading, roads and walks, and other equiipment required, $2,835,000; Provided, That not to exceed $600,000 rom this appro- 1’r¤vi¤¤-ts mr d mm priation may be expended for salaries and wages of civilian employees; mlpieps, telephpne not to exceed $450,000 may be expended for commercial and exist' §{{,_ ‘° °€'°*’*’ ‘*°"“°°· Government—0wned telephone an _ telegraph service; not to excel-gg $1,000,000 may be expended for signal equipment for organizations; not to exceed $7 ,500 may be expended for pigeon service; not to