294 SIXTY-FOURTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 209. 1916. S¤bSi*·*°¤°•· Subsistence: For pay of commissary sergpants, commissarg clerks, porters, laborers, bakers, cooks, dis was ers, waiters, an others ern loyed in the subsistence department; food supplies, except articlgs of special diet for the sick, urchased for the subsistence of the members of the home and civilian employees regularly employed and residing at the branch, their freight, (preparation, and serving; aprons, caps, and` jackets for kitchen an dining-room employees; tobacco; dining-room and kitchen frmiiture and utensils, bakers and butchers’ tools and appliances, and their repair not done by the home, $250,000; rruusumrd. Household: For furniture for officers’ quarters; bedsteads, bedding, bedding material, and all other articles required in the quarters of the members, and of civilian employees ermanently employed and residing at the branch, and their repair, il) not repaired by the home; fuel, including fuel for cooking, heat, and light; engineers and firemen, bathhouse kee rs, Lamtors, laundiéy em loyees, and for all labor, nifaterials, andetapplpinlpzes require for llrousehold use, and re airs notre aired the ome, $103,000. nsprm. lliospitalz Forppay of ysissistant surgeons, matrons, druggists, hospital clerks and stewards, ward masters, nurses, cooks, waiters, readers, drivers, funeral escort, janitors, and for such other services as may be necessary for the care of the sick; burial of the dead; surgical instruments and appliances, medical books medicine, liquors, fruits, and other necessaries for the sick not purchased under srilisistence; bedsteads, bedding, and beddin materials, and all other special articles necessary or the wards; Eos ital furniture, including special articles and aéppliances for hospital kitchen and dining room; carriage, hearse, stre ers, cotlins; and for all repairs to hospital furniture and gppliances not done by the home, $72,000. Tm¤S¤<>¤°¤· 'l`ransportation: or transportation of members of the home, $1,200. mpsm. Repairs: For pay of chief engineer, builders, blacksmiths, carpenters, painters, gas fitters, electrical workers, plumbers, tinsmrtbs, steam fitters, stone and brick masons, and laborers, and for all appliances and materials used under this head; and repairs of roads ggggghou on mw and other improvements of a permanent character, $53,000: Proburmmgs. vided, That no part of the appropriation for repairs for any of the branch homes shall be used for the construction of any new building; F°"°· Farm: For pay of farmer, chief gardener, harness makers, farm hands, gardeners, horseshoers, stablemen, teamsters, dairymen, herders, and laborers; tools, appliances, and materials required for funn, garden, and dairy work; grain, and grain roducts, hay, straw, fortrhzers, seed, carriages, wagons, carts, andpother conveyances; animals purchased for stock or work (including animals in the park); gasoline; materials, tools, and labor for flower arden, lawn, park, and cemetery; and construction of roads and walks, and repairs not dope ply the home, $23,000; __ n , $562,200. llH,‘}’,?’,}§°‘,§I_?;Q°,,gf,;_ _ Northwestern Branch, Milwaukee, Wisconsin; For current expenses, Eicludgngé ggme objects specified under this head for the Central ranc , n, . Suh`l°t°°°°` h SHgi1Sb(§;1Gt?.8]iI;§>ludil;lg gieosame objects specified under this ea or e nr ranc , 4 ,000; H"‘“°“°"’· h F (prf hoxeléoldi rririgudrngl tgegsame objects specified under this ,5 mw ea or e ‘en ra ranc , 5 ,000; H) P 1 For hospital, including the same objects specified under this head ,1. mm r,mm_ forfthet Centrailvtliranchf $45,0l§`>0; or ranspo a ron o mem ers of the home, 600; R°p“”' For repairs, including the same objects specified under this head for the Central Branch, $36,000: