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 476 73d C ONGRESS. SESS. II. CH. 89. MARCH 26, 1934 . used in comp ensating owne rs of such ca ttle except in cooperation with and supplementary to payments to be made by State, Territory, county, or municipality where condemnation of such cattle shall take place, nor shall any payment be m ade hereunder as compensa- tion for or on account of any such animal if at the time of inspection or test, or at the time of condemnation thereof, it shall belong to or be upon the premises of any person, firm, or corporation to which it has been sold, shipped, or delivere d for the purp ose of being Restriction on pay slaughtered : Pro vi de d fu rt he r, That out of th e money hereb y appro- ments. priated no payment as compensation for any cattle condemned for slaughter shall exceed one third of the difference between the ap- praised value of such cattle and the value of the salvage thereof ; that no payment hereunder shall exceed the amount paid or to be paid by the St ate, Territor y, county, an d municipality where the animal shall be condemned ; that in no case shall any payment here- under be more than $25 for any grade animal or more than $50 for any purebred animal, and that no payment shall be made unless the owner has complied with all lawful quarantine regulations. Eradicating cattle Eradicating cattle ticks : For all necessary expenses for the eradi- taoks . cation of southern cattle ticks, $562,007, of which $150,000 shall Proviso. be immediately available : Provided, That, except upon the written chasees imitation on pnr• order of the Secretary of Agriculture, no part of this appropriation shall be used for the purchase of animals or in the purchase of materials for or in the construction of dipping vats upon land not owned solely by the United States, except at fairs or expositions where the Depa rtment of Agr iculture make s exhibits or demonstra- tions ; nor shall any part of this appropriation be used in the pur- chase of mater ials or mixtu res for use i n dipping vats except in experimental or demonstration work carried on by the officials or agents of the Bureau of Ani mal Industry. Animal husbandry. Animal husbandry : For all necessary expenses for investigations F eedin g, b reed ing, and experiments in animal husbandry ; for experiments in animal etc ., experiments . feed ing and bree ding, in clud ing coop erat ion with the Sta te a gric ul- tural experiment stations and other agencies, including repairs and additions to and erection of buildings absolutely necessary to carry on the experiments, including the employment of labor in the city of Washington and elsewhere, rent outside of the District of Colum- Big Springs, Tex ., bia, and all other necessary expenses, $592,675, including $12,500 d emons trat ions, etc' for livestock experiments and demonstrations at Big Springs and/or condition. elsewhere in Texas, to be available only when the State of Texas, or other cooperating agency in Texas shall have appropriated an equal amount or, in the opinion of the Secretary of Agriculture, shall have furnished its equivalent in value in cooperation for the pro viso. same purpose during the fiscal year ending June 30, 1935 : Provided, Poultry feeding, ate. That of the sum thus appropriated $148,430 may be used for experi- ments in poultry feeding and breeding. Animal disease inves- Diseases of animals : For all necessary expenses for scientific inves- tigations: Belts, Md. tigations of diseases of animals, including the construction of neces- Be thes da, Md ., sta- sary buildings at Beltsville, Maryland, the maintenance of the bureau tion. experiment station at Bethesda, Maryland, and the necessary expenses for investigations of tuberculin, serums, ant itox ins, and proviso. analogous products, $336,949 : Provided, That of said sum $68,480 Contagious abortion of animals. may be used for researches concerning the cause, modes of spread, and methods of treatment and prevention of the disease of contagious abor tion of anim als. dog c holera inves ti- Eradicating hog cholera : For investigating the disease of hog gations, etc. cholera and related swine diseases, and for their control or eradica- tion by such means as may be necessary, including demonstrations, the formation of organizations, and other methods, either inde-