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 172 sixrrsisrn oosensss. sm. 1. ce. 44. 1926. the Lighthouse Service were responsible, certified in House Docu- ment umbered 179, Sixty-ninth Congress, $330. cf;’}’°'*’ ""°'*¥°' To pay the claim for damage to or loss of privately owned prpiperty adjusted and determined by the Department of Commerce, "°‘·"·**‘°°°· un er the provisions of the Act entitled An Act to provide a method for the settlement of claims arising against the Government of the United States in sums not exceeding $1,000 in any one case," approved December 28, 1922, as fully set orth in House Document Numbered 179, Sixty-ninth Congress, $520. 0******* B°’°°°- nnxssu or rm: cnusus ,_§&°°°““ °‘ “""°“" Census of agriculture: For an additional amount for the census I Addwoml ¤m¤¤¤¤ of agriculture including the same objects specified under this head 0rVel.43, p. ze. in the Act malring appropriations for the Department of Commerce for the fiscal year 1925, $230,000, to continue available during the fiscal year 192. "` M”‘°°B“‘°°“· nmcmm or xmas “£f““'” °°“’°'“' Helium conservation: For the conservation of helium and helium- ‘0y¤v¤¤i¤s¤¤¤¤¤·¤*¤·· bearing gas through the acqpirement of interests in land or wells by ` purchase or condemnation, seal year 1926, $130 000 to be expended imder a contract or contracts to be made by the Secretary of the V°*·“·*’·“‘°· Interior under the authority of section 1 of the Act of March 3, §',,Y'°’mg,°,,_ 1925 (Forty-third Statutes at Large, page 1110): Provided, That no part of t is sum shall be expended unti an area has been added to He ium Reserve Numbered 1, established March 21, 1924, adequate to pnrcvent the field from drainage, and all permits o1· other interests in nds or wells on the reserve, as enlar, have been relinquished or canceled, or agreements therefor havegldeen obtained. °““°“"*“ Bum nunaau or srammnns ,,£§,',‘{°,,$$’ °“‘* °m"’ Salaries: For the director and other personal services in the Dis- trict of Columbia in accordance with the Classification Act of 1923, fiscal year 1926, $5,000. ¤£,‘{"' ’°“‘°""°"“' Sugar standardization: For the standardization and design of sugar-testing apparatus; the development of technical specifications for the various grades of sugars, with particular reference to urgent problems made pressindg by conditions following the war, especmlly involving the r ization and manufacture of sugars; for the study o the `cal groblems incidental to the collection of the revenue on sugar an to determine the fundamental scientific constants of sugars and other substances; for the standardization and production of rare and unusual types of sugars required for the medical service of the Government departments; and for other technical and scientific purposes, includingxgersonal services in the District of Columbia and in the field, $25,, to continue available during the fiscal year 1927. agv°Z$i me G°°°°°i° ooasr nm ononmrc smzvnr Oollldcn damages · · sum. Damage claims: To a the claims a roved b the Secreta of "°*·**•¥**°°‘ Commerce under the pliozisions of thepgct apprdved June 5,rl’920 (Forty-first Statutes at Large, page 1054), on account of damage occasioned by acts for whic the Coast and Geodetic Surve has been found to be responsible, certiiled in House Document Num- bered 180, Sixty~ninth Congress, $708.