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 74 TH CONGRESS. SESS. I. CH. 110. MAY 14, 1935 . 219 serv ice, or (2) to r equire t he reduc tion in salary of any p erson wh ose so a o reduction in fixed compensation was fixed, as of July 1, 1924, in accordance with the Vol.42,p.1490;Vol. rules of section 6 of such Act, (3) to require the reduction in salary 4s Transf e. ers to another of any person who is transferred from one position to another posi- Position . without re- tion in the same or differen t grade in the s ame or a differ ent bure au, office, or other appropriation unit, (4) to prevent the payment of a Hi g her salary rates salary under any grade at a rate higher than the maximum rate of permitted. the grade when such higher rate is permitted by the Classification Act of 1923, as amended, and is specifically authorized by other law, or (5) to reduce the compensation of any person in a grade in which No reduction if only only one position is allocated. one position in a grade. OFFICE OF GEN ER AL CO UN SEL General C ounsel's of- fice. Salaries : For the General Counsel and other personal services General Counsel, and offic e per sonne l. in the District of Columbia, $43,000. Vol. 4s, p. 759. OFFICE OF CHTRF CT,FRK AND SUPERINTENDENT Chi ef Cle rk's office. Salaries : For the chief clerk, and other personal services in the ch ief cle rk, and off ice personnel. District of Columbia, including the operating force of the Treasury, des ig na ted dings of Lib erty L oan, a nd Aud itors' Build ings a nd the Treas ury De partme nt Annex, Pennsylvania Avenue and Madison Place, and of other build ings u nder t he con trol o f the Treasu ry Dep artmen t, $52 0,000. MISCELLANEOUS AND CONTINGENT EXPE NSES, TREASURY DEPARTMENT For miscellaneous and contingent expenses of the office of the gent ~t contin- Secretary and the bureaus and offices of the Department, including operating expenses of the Treasury, Treasury Annex Auditors' and Operating expenses, y~ y ~ Department buildings. Lib erty Loan Buildings ; newspaper clippings l financia l journa ls, books of reference, law books, technical and scientific books, news- Books, periodicals, paper s and period icals, expen ses in curred in co mpleti ng imp erfect etc' series, librar y cards, supplie s, and a ll other necess ary expe nses con - nected with the library ; not exceeding $10,000 for traveling expenses, Traveling expenses. including the payment of actual transportation and subsistence expenses to any person whom the Secretary of the Treasury may from time to time invite to the city of WWrashington or elsewhere for con- ference and advisory purposes in furthering the work of the Depart- ment ; frei ght, exp ressage, telegra ph and t elephone servic e ; p u rc h as e Freig ht. and exchange of motor trucks and maintenance and repair of motor trucks and three passenger automobiles (one for the Secretary of the Treasury and two for general use of the Department), all to be used for of ficial p urposes only ; file hol ders and cases ; fue l, o ils, gre ase, Fuel, light s, heat, etc. and heating supplies and equipment ; gas and electricity for lighting, heating, and power purposes, including material, fixtures, and equip- ment therefor ; purchase, exchange, and repair of typewriters and labor-saving machines and equipment and supplies for same ; floor covering and repairs thereto ; furniture and office equipment, includ- Furniture, etc. ing supplies therefor and repairs thereto ; awnings, window shades, and fixtures ; cleaning supplies and equipment ; drafting equipment ; ammonia for ice plant ; flags ; hand trucks, ladders ; miscellaneous hardware ; street-car fares not exceeding $500 ; thermometers ; lava- tory equipment and supplies ; tools and sharpening same ; laundry service ; laboratory supplies and equipment, removal of rubbish postage ; uniforms for Treasury guards not exceeding $1,200 ; cus- tody, care, protection, and expenses of sales of lands and other Sales of publi c prop- property of the United States, acquired and held under sections 3749 QR .'S .,sees. 3749, 3750Q and 3750 of the Revised Statutes (U. S . C ., title 40, sees. 301, 302), p .739. .c.,p.1790. the examination of titles, recording of deeds, advertising, and auc- tioneers' fees in connection therewith ; and other absolutely necessary