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 SIXTY-EIGHTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 225. 1925. 905 perts and such other services as the Secretary of War may deem necessary may be employed in the office o the Quartermaster General, to be paid from the appropriation for “Incidental Expenses PMN of the Army ": Provvhled, That the entire expenditures for this ur- Limit] pose for the fiscal year 1926 shall not exceed $16,300, and there 51:111 e included in the Budget for each fiscal year a statement of the number of persons so employed, their duties, and the amount paid to each. Sremu. Conrs Si¢¤=¤°·¤¤¤- sieiun snnvmn or urn Anur sigma smite. Telegraph and telephone s stems: Purchase ui ment o eration, "`°*°¤¤P*¤I md we and repair of military telegriiph, telephone, radib, gable, iing signal- piiiiéiim, qimuon, ing systems; signal equipment and stores, heliographs, signal lan- °t°‘ terns, flags, and other necessary instruments; wind vanes, barometers, anemometers, thermometers, and other meteorological instruments; photographic and cinematographic work gerformed for the Army y the Signal Corps; motor cycles, motor- iven and other vehicles for technical. and official purposes in connection with the construction, operation, and maintenance of communication or signaling systems, and supplies for their operation and maintenance; professional and scientiiic books of reference, pamphlets, riodicals, newspapers, and maps for use in the office of the Chief Siegnal Officer and the Signal Corps School, Camp Alfred Vail, New Jersey; telephone '*`°'°P**°°°°· apparatus, including 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, headquarters, hospital, aviation station, or other office or station of the Army, excepting local telephone service for the various bureaus of E’°°°u°°' the War Department in the District of Columbia, and toll messages pertaining to the oiice of the Secretary of War; electric time service; the rental of commercial telegraph lines and equipment and their operation at or connecti any post, camp, cantonment, depot, arsenal, headquarters, hospital, aviation station, or other office or station of the Army, including payment for official individual telegraph mmm mw messages transmitted over commercial lines; electrical installations am ¤•pm¤,••.¢. °` and maintenance thereof at military osts, cantonments, camps, and stations of the Army fire control ang direction ap aratus and ma- I terial for Field Artillery; salaries of civilian emplbyees, including C"m°° °""° °’m' those necessary as instructors at vocational schools; supplies, general repairs, reserve supplies, and other expenses connected with the collecting and transmitting of information for the Army by tele- i I graph or otherwise; experimental investigation, research, purchase, ,,£§§€,§§"°“°“ '* and development or improvements in acpparatus, an_d maintenance of signaling and accessories thereto, inclu ing patent rights and other rights thereto, including machines, instruments, and other equipment for laboratory and repair purposes; tuition, laboratory fees, and so forth, for Signal Corps officers detailed to civilian technical schools for the urpose of pursuing technical courses of instruction along Bumim M Su _ Signal Corps lines; lease, alteration, and repair of such buildings plies. P required for storing or guarding Signal Corps supplies, equipment, and personnel when not otherwise provided or, including the land therefor, the introduction of water, electric light and power, sewerage, grading, roads and walks, and other equipment required, $1,927,970. Fkvcontrol operasnaooasrr nnrmrsss, tmrrnn s·rA·rns mm. d For operation and maintenance of tire-control installations at sea- Umm Sm"' coast defenses, $144,576.