The Washington times., 1914-06-04

November of each year. Complete re-
vised proofs of the accompanying
documents and the annual reports shall
be returned to the Public Printer on or
before the 10th and 10Th days of Novem,
Der of each wear, respectively. Annual
reports which do not conform to the
| provisions of \ this section shall be
| transmitted in manuscript TO Congress
accompanied by full statement ex'
| pianatory of such failure and shan no'
| be printed except upon the express au-
| thority of Congress.
second amendment provides: That
no part of any money appropriated py
4 this act shall be USED during the nsca
] year 1915 for the purchase OF any type.
1 writing machine at a price in excess OF
! the lowest price paid by tile Govern
ment of the United Suites for the same
make and model of machine during the
period of the fiscal years l9lS ana lsii
such price shall include the value oil
any typewriting machine or machines
given in exchange, but shall not apply
to special prices granted on typewrit-
ing machines used In schools of the
District of Columbia or OF the Indian
.aThat il shall not be lawful 'hereafte.
to nav to any person, employed In the
service of the United states under any
general Or lump-slm Appropriation, any
sum additional to the regular coinpeil'
satior: received for or attached to any
employment held pnor to an appoint
| Inent or designation as acting Tor oi
instead of an occupant Of any other OF.
flee or employment. This provision shall
not he construed as prohibiting regular
and permanent appointments by promo,
ton from lower to higher grades ci
omploynents.
| that the heads Of executive depart
ments and other Government establish
aents are authorized to prescribe Del
diem rates of allowance not exceeding
! "a in lieu of subsistence to persons en-
| gagged I'm field work or travelling on of.
| fetal business outside of the Distric'
and away from their designated posts
OF duty when not Otherwise fixed By
/ iaw.'
To Improve Buildings.
1 In the allowance for mechanical
equipment for public buildings, not ex
ceeding $4,000. is allowed for the Treas
ury, Butler and winder buildings fol
Government purposes.
With the statement that Illicit dis
tilIing is increasing in many sections
of the conutry, the committee appropri.
ated an increase of $4,000 making Z
total of $150,000 for detection of viola
tions of the internal revenue laws. Fol
| money laundry machines and mainten
ance, 5000.
| An increase of $4,000 is recommended
in the appropriation fo< the detection
and prevention of fraud from the Gus
toms revenue, total 10000.
The sum of 10000 is appropriated fol
the necessary expenses and salaries Of
maintaining a customs service at the
Panama Exposition in San Francisco
in 1915. .-
A legislative rider provides for tbt
entrance into marine hospitals for pnr.
poses of study, of persons with infectu
Gus diseases. not to exceed ten case.
in one hospital at a time.
To enable the President in case ol
threatened or actual epidemic Of cholera
ltyphus fever. yellow fever. smallpox
and plague to aid State and local board!
in suppressing tile same, S29o.0o1 is ap
propriated.
TO complete the construction in tn,
District of modern hospital bu1din;
and lying-in asylum to replace tn,
present building of the Columbia Hos
pital for Women, 500, 900.
| Repairs SmithoEian building, SIC 900
for continuing the preservation. eXhib
ition, and increase or collections from
Government exploring expeditions, ant
salaries. $4,000. -'-'''
For continuing construction Of roads