Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 36 Part 1.djvu/1361

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SIXTY·FIRST CONGRESS. Sess. III. C11. 241. 1911. 1337 a@fHcient and at no greater cost than otherwise, and not to exceed §,“*’°j§},“**°“ °‘ 1** onexliundred thousand dollars of this appropriation may be expended KO se m` for regulationkscreen, or motor screen—wagon service which may be authorized in lieu of electric or cable car service. For transportation of foreign mails, three million three hundred *`°'°i¥“ '“°““· and twenty-two thousand six hundred dollars: Provided, That the §{‘g?g’;, on smm_ Postmaster General shall be authorized to expend such sums as may ¤1¤iv¤. be necessary, not exceeding ninety-five thousand dollars, to cover one-half of the cost of transportation, compensation, and expenses of clerks to be employed in asserting and pouching mails in transit on steamships between the United States and other postal administrations in the Intemational Postal Union, and not exceeding eighty YH? ¤·3¤¤f¤¤» New thousand dollars for transferring the foreign mail from incoming ¤igi¤.°`° Bm mu" ‘ steamships in New York Bay to e steamship and railwa piers, and for transferring the foreign mail from incoming steamsliips in San Francisco Bay to the piers; also for transferring the mail from steamships performing service under contract or transporting United States mail. For assistant sgperintendent, Division of Foreiign Mails, with head- m{,§§,{§_""" "“P°""‘ quarters in New ork, New York, two thousand ve hundred dolla.rs. For balances due foreign countries, seven hundred and thirty-four B•l•&¤i¤¤¤¤¤•f¤r¤is¤ thousand eight hundred dollars, of which sum not exceeding two wm °°° hundred andgforty-seven thousand four hundred dollars shall be immediately available. For travel and miscellaneous expenses in the postal service, office T""°l*°°°° of the Second Assistant Postmaster General, one thousand dollars. ormcn or THE mmn Assisrarrr 1>0s'rMAs'rmz GENERAL. P0'Q§,’,f;s‘}e¢g;{,;::,{¤* For manufacture of adhesive £<;]stage stamps, special—delivery Stamps. stamps, books of stamlps and for co g of stamps, seven hundred and ninety-six thousand ollars, of which the sum of eighty thousand dollars shall be immediately available. For manufacture of stam d envelopes and newspaper wrap rs, ittmped e¤v¤1¤1¤=¤ - one million eight hundred andllwenty-three thousand dollars, of wlldch "` """"°”‘ the sum of four hundred thousand dollars shall be immediately available. For ay of agent and assistants to examine and distribute stamped Digplbuucn endinand ogicial envelopes and newspaper wrappers, and expenses of ”"°° °°‘ ency at Dayton, Ohio, including expenses attendant on inspection il? manufacture of official envelopes at Cincinnati; Ohio, twenty-six thousand dollars. For manufacture of postal cards, four hundred and fifty-one thou- P¤¤¢¤1<>¤¤1¤. sand dollars, of which the sum of one hundred thousand dollars shall ‘ be immediately available. d ger ship, steamboat, and way letters, two hundred and fifty S¤iv»¤¤=·,1¤¤er¤. o ars. . For a ment of limited indemnity for the loss of pieces of domestic ¥¤d¤¤¤¤i¢r we resre%stei‘)e<l7 matter, eighteen thousand dollars. imma mum' hat the Postmaster General is hereby authorized to indemnify foiqdrgrpgg elgvwed the senders or owners of third and fourth class domestic registered cns·,°;,mr,°° °"m‘ matter lost in the mails, the indemnity, which shall be out of ‘*“'“‘· the postal revenues, not to exceed twenty-five dollars or a single piece of registered matter or the actual value thereof if less than _ twenty-five dollars: Provided, That no indemnity shall be paid if the §§§’,’g"§§,,,,_ loser has been otherwise reimbursed. For payment of indemnigy for the loss of registered articles in the clgfemetiom miinternational mails in accor ance with convention stipulations, fifteen ` thousand dollars, of which not exceeding eight thousand dollarsshall be immediately available. .