SIXTY-FOURTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. C11. 117. 1916. 101 a pointment or promotion. The salaries or compensation of all llaces which may not be filled as hereinabove (provided for shall not he aggilable for expenditure but shall lapse an shall be covered into the easu . · For per diyem at not exceeding $3 in lieu of subsistence pursuant to ,;,%‘i§§.,‘*’f"·°"'"·"""' section thirteen of the sundry civil Act approved August first, nine- °*· 38·P·“°· teen hundred and fourteen, or persons employed in the Bureau of Pensions, detailed for the puizpose of making special investigations pertaining to said bureau an for actual and other necessary expenses, including telegrams, $80,000. _ For purchase, repair, and exchange of adding machines, addressing .,£§°b°“°"m‘°°”°°' machines, typewriters, check-signing machines, and other laborsaying devices, furniture, filing cabinets, and postage on foreign m , $6,000. PATENT Ormcn: Commissioner, $5,000; first assistant eommis— §“nQ‘;“;°f°°°‘ sioner, $4,500; assistant commissioner, $3,500; chief clerk (who shall ` ` be qualified to act as principal examiner), $3,000; five law examiners, at $2,750 each; examiner of classification, $3,600; five examiners in chief, at $3,500 each· examiner of interferences, $2,700; examiners of trade—marks and designs-—·one $2,700, first»assistant.$2,400, six assistants at $1 ,500 each; examine1‘s—forty-thre0 at $2,700 each, eighty-six first assistants at $2,400 each, $*8}* Y-six second assistants at $2,100 each, eighty-six third assistants at $1,-800 each, eight -six fourth assistants $1,500 each; financial clerk, who shall give bonds insuch amount as the Secretary of the Interior may determine, $2,250_;librar1an,, who shall be qualified to act as an assistant examiner, $2,000; six chiefs of divisions, at $2,000 each; three assistant chiefs of divisions, at $1,800 each; private secretary, to be selected and appointed by the commissioner, $1,800 ; translator of languages, $1,800; clerks——nine of class four, nine of class three, seventeen of class two, one hundred and thirty of class one, ninety-one at $1,000 each; three skilled draftsmen, at $1,200 each; four draftsmen, at $1,000 each; ninety copyists; fifty copyists, at $720 each; four messengers; twenty—five assistant messengers; laborers———fourteen at $600 eac , forty-two at $540 each; forty messenger boys, at $420 each; in all, $1,375,040. Bum m_ For purchase of professional and other reference books and Enh- ’ lications and scientific books and expense of transporting pub 'catéipns of patents issued by the Patent Office to foreign Governments, ,000. . . .. For producing copies of weekl issue of patents, deslgis, and trade- m€¤°l·ii°°p:¤l¤':°s,l$1tl»,g' marks; production of copies of? drawings and spec` ations of exhausted patents and other papers, $140,000. In d For investigating the question of public use or sale of inventions mmw °°° for two years or more prior to filing applications for platents, and such other questions arising in connection with app `cations for patents as may be deemed necessary by the Commissioner of Patents; and expense attending defense of suits instituted against the Commissioner of Patents, $500. _ I mm B For the share of the United States in the expense of conducting the ,,,§,°“,§"Q}., °' International Bureau at Bem, Switzerland, $750. BUREAU or Ennoxrronz Commissioner, $5,000; chief clerk,_$2,000; ¤,E,_“"°°°' E°°°°' specialist in higher education, $3,000; editor, $2,000; statistician, $1,800; specialist in charge of land-grant college statistics, $1,800; two translators, at $1,800 each; collector and compiler of statistics, $2,400; specialists—one in foreign educational systems and one in educational systems, at $1,800 each· clerks-—four of class four, four of class three, five of class two, eight of clam one, seven at $1,000 each; sixcopyists; two copyists—at $800 each, one $720; two skilled laborers, at $840 each; messenger; assistant messenger; laborersthree at $480 each, one $400; in all, $75,200.
