SIXTY-FOURTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 117. 1916. 113 Clerk hire: For compensation, to be fixed by the Secreta of Com- C‘°'k hmmerce, not to exceed $1,600 per annum to each person, olfyclerks in the offices of shipping commissioners, $38,400. _ Contingent expenses: For rent, stationery, and other requisites for (i$°£i{°§°¥ic°xp°”“` transaction of the business of shipping commissioners’ offices, and for janitor in the commissioner’s office at New York, $840; in all, $6,300. To enable the Commissioner of Na ation to secure uniformity in ,,,,‘§‘,‘§’{§‘f’“‘“‘°“‘°“° °' the admeasurement of vessels, incliiding the employment of an adjuster of admeasurements at not to exceed $2,100, p1n·chase and exchange of admeasuring instruments, traveling and incidental Bx¥8nS8S’ $3·000‘ Countin ass nstruments for counting passengers: For purchase and repair of gm. g P °°` instruments for coimting passengers, $250. Enforcement of navigation laws: To enable the Secretary of Com- m¤g0¤ggg¤¤1g;S·.¤*,g,».¢¤ merce to provide and operate such motor boats and employ thereon laws. wg mn such persons as may be necessary for the enforcement, under his direction by customs officers, of laws relating to navigation and inspection of vessels, boarding of vessels, and counting of passengers on qexcursiqn blpatgg $24,000. { C0 I unl · Tmporu O GHB. G ty B Greta 0 mmcrcg to em 0 I . yy in lg gg; to yrggmaddition to those now plgovided for b law, suI;hfitherp;>)ersom as §v·¤l¤¤w m,<$§_g-5 p¤{£i>I: may be necessary, of whom not more than two at any one time may s’ ° ‘ be employed in the District of Columbia, to enforce the laws to prevent overcrowding of passenger and excursion vessels, and all necessary expenses in connection therewith, $18,000. Wireless-communication laws: To enable the Secretary of Com- m‘§g°,;§u°jSm *PP°¤**“¤ merce to enforce the Acts of Congress "to require apparatus and 37Vcl.136.pZ 629; Vol. operators for radio communication on certain ocean steamers" and i»i’,i,§%p_ 5555, "to regulate radio communication" and carry out the international P°~"·P· U6- radio telegraphic convention, and to employ such apersons and means - as may be necessary, this employment to include s aries of employees in Washington not exceeding $7,150, traveling and subsistence expenses, purchase and exchange of instruments, technical books, rent and all other miscellaneous items and necessary expenses not included in the foregoing, $45,000. BUREAU or Smuoannsz Director, $6,000; physicists-——chief, $4,800, s‘““d°'d" B“'°°‘* one qualified in optics $3,600, two at $3,600 each, one $3,000; associate physicists-——three at $2,700 each, four at $2,500 each, four at $2,200 each, six at $2,000 each; assistant physicists-nine at $1,800 each, eleven at $1,600 each, fourteen at $1,400 each; chemists——chief $4,800, one $3,500; associate chemists—·one $2,700, two at $2,500 each, one $2,200, one $2,000; assistant chemists-two at $1,800 each, three at $1,600 each, three at $1,400 each; laboratory assistants-—sixteen at $1,200 each, thirteen at $1,000 each, thirteen at $900 each; laboratory helpers--one $840, three at $720 each, two at $600 each; aids—·ten at $720 each, seven at $600 each; laboratory apprentices·—·twelve at $540 each; secreta1ggS$2,200; storekee er, $1,000; librarian, $1,600; clerks——one of c four, two of (Sass three, two of class two, six of class one, five at $1,000 each, hve at $900 each, two at $720 each; telephone operator, $720; office apprentices-two at $540 each, two at $480 eac , three at $360 each; three elevator boys, at $360 each; mechanicians——chief $1,800, one $1,600, one $1,500, one $1,400, three at $1,200 each, four at $1,000 each, one $900; shop apprentices—one $540, two at $480 each; four watchmen; skilled woodworkers-—one $1,200, one $1,000, one $840; skilled laborers·——six at $720 each; draftsman, $1,200; photographer, $1,200; packer, $840· messenger; assistant messenger; superintendent of mechanical plant, $2,500; assistant engineers-—one $1,600, two at $1,200 each, one $1,000, one $900; pipe fitter, $1,000; five Eremen; glass blower, $1,600; glassworker, $1,600; electricians—one $1,200, 91890°——vox. 39-rr 1--8