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 12 Expenses in Wash- ington, etc. Services in the Dis- trict . Plant Industry Bu- r eau . Grazing lands, etc. Fruits investigation. Forest Service. Fighting forest fires. Proviso. Insect infestation. Federal Highway Act. Ad ditio nal, of rr oads and trails, 1928. Vol. 44, p. 760. State apportionment. Vol.44,p.1006. Animal Industry Bu- reau. Inspection and quar- antine work . Chemistry and Soils Burea u. Insecticides and fun- gicides investigations. Entomology Bureau. Fruits, etc., investi- gations. Southern field crops. Mexican fruit worm. .Post, p. 1216 . SEVENTIETH CONGRESS. SEss. I. CH. 5. 1927 . General expenses : For an additi onal a mount for ne cessar y expen ses in the city of Washington and elsewhere incident to collecting and disseminating meteorological, climatological, and marine informa- tion, and for investigations in meteorology, climatology, seismology, evapora tion, and ae rology, fisc al yea r 1928, $7,66 0, of which amount not to exceed $3,540 may be expended for personal services in the District of Columbia. BUREAU OF PLANT INDUSTRY For an additional amount for the investigation, improvement, and utilization of wild plants and grazing lands, and for determining the distrib ution of wee ds and means for t heir co ntrol, fisca l year 1928, $2,400. For an additional amount for the investigation and improvement of fruits, including the same objects specified under this head in the Agricultural Appropriation Act for the fiscal year 1928, $10,000. FO REST S ERVIC E For an additional amount for fighting and preventing forest fires, includi ng the same object s spec ified under t his he ad in the Ag ricul- tural Appropriation Act for the fiscal year 1928, $769,000 : Provided, That not to exceed $50,000 of this amount may be used by the Secre- tary of Agriculture in meeting emergencies caused by forest insects on national forests. For an additional amount for carrying out the provisions of section 23 of the Federal Highway Act, approved November 9, 1921, $1,880,000, to remain available until expended, being part of $7,500, 000 au thoriz ed to be app ropria ted for the f iscal year 1 928 by the Act approved June 22, 1926, and authorized to be apportioned and prorated among the States and obligated by contracts and other- wise by the Agricultural Appr opriation Act for the fiscal year 1928. BUREAU OF ANIMAL INDUSTRY Inspection and quarantine : For an additional amount for inspec- ti on and quara ntine work, includ ing th e same object s spec ified under this head in the Agricultural Appropriation Act for the fiscal year 1928, $11 ,000 . BUREAU OF CkILMISTRY AND SOILS General expenses : For an additional amount for the investigation and development of methods of manufacturing insecticides and fungicides, and for investigating chemical problems relating to the co mposit ion, a ction, and a pplica tion o f insec ticide s and fungic ides, fiscal year 1928, $10,000. BUREAU OF ENTOMOLOGY For an additional amount for investigations of insects affecting deciduous fruits, orchards, vineyards, and nuts, including the same objects specified under this head in the Agricultural Appropriation Act for the fiscal year 1928, $5,000. For an additional amount for investigations of insects affecting southern field crops, including the same objects specified under this hea d in t he Agr icultu ral Ap propri ation Act for the f iscal year 1 928, $45,000. To enable the Secretary of Agriculture to undertake control operations, inspections, surveys, and investigations necessary for the control and eradication of the Mexican fruit worm, in cooperation

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