190 SIXTY—FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 29. 1917. ·*¤*~i*° my PW- Increased pay to retired officers on active duty, $354,725. Additional pay for length of servrce, $153,775. ,,,,,,,,1 ,,,1,,,,,, unrmnn nnicrsrmn MEN. DBD. · P"‘ For pay of retired enlisted men, $79,350. _ °““°°" dm' For pay and allowances of retired enhsted men on active duty, $28,400. _ , , B°’°"’“" For pay and allowances of Regular Army reservists on active duty, $54,000. ’“’°°“'“°°'”· urscnnnannons. °'°'°"”"°°l’°°°’ For expenses of courts-martial courts of in uir·y, military com- · missions, retiring boards, and coinpensation oil reporters and wrt- ` nesses attending same, and ex nses of taking depositions and secur- ' other evidence for use begdiie the same, $190,000. _ q¤(i?r:s¤i::ri.°ti°° °f mgFor commutation of quarters and of heat and lrght to commissioned officers, members of the Nurse Corps, and enlisted men on duty at places where no public uarters are available, including enhsted men of the Regular ArrnyqReserve and retired enlisted men when ordered to active duty, $400,000. .t.¥u°°'° °° °°°°”’ For mileage to commissioned officers, members of the Officers’ Reserve Co s when ordered to active duty, contract surgeons, expert accountantrilns ector General’s De artment, Army i·iel_ clerks, and · field clerks of tlhe Quartermaster gorps, when authorized by law, $510 000. a.l.i,°’ ”°°°°° ”°°°" All the money hereinbefore appropriated for pay of the Army and miscellaneous, except the appropriation for mileage to comm1s· sioned officers, contract surgeons, expert accountant, Inspector General’s Department, Arm Eeld clerks and field clerks of the Quartermaster Oo _, when auiorized by law, shall be disbursed and accounted —fo:T'y) officers of the Quartermaster Corps as pay of the Army, and for at purpose shall constitute one fund.
r..,,,_ Srrasrsrnncn or rnn Amar: Purchase of subsistence supplies:
For issue as rations to troops, including enlisted men of the Regular Army Reserve and retired enlisted men when ordered to active uty, civil_ employees when entitled thereto, hospital matrons, muses applicants or enlistment while held under observation, general prisoners of war (mcluding Indians held by the Army as prisoners, ut_ for whose subsistence appropriation is not otherwise made) Indians employed with the Army as guides and scouts, and general prisoners at posts; for the subsistence of the masters, officers, crews, and employees of the vessels of the Army trans ort service; hot coffee for troops traveling when supplied with coo£ed or travel rations; meals for recruiting parties an applicants for enlistment while under °"“‘ observation; for sales to officers rncluding members of the Officers’ ,,m,__ Reserve Corlrkps, while on active duty, and enlisted men of the Army: aramamnemsrea. Promdgd, at the sum of $12,000 is authorized to be ex ended for supplying meals or furnishing commutation of rations to enllisted men Rmmmtmum of the Regular Army and the National Guard who may be competitors in the national rifle match: Provided further, That no competitor shall be entitled to commutation of rations in excess of $1.50 per day, and when meals are furnished no greater expense than that sum per Pamnm man per day for the period the contest is in progress shall be incurred. 6 cemmmaea ct is. For pa§§nts: Of commutation of rations to the cadets of the United °"S· States tary Academy m_ lieu of the regular established ration, at the rate of 40 cents per ration; of the regulation allowances of commutation H1 lieu of rations to enlisted men on furlough, enlisted men and_ma.le and female nurses when stationed at places where rations in kind can not be economically issued, including enlisted men of the Regular Army Reserve and retired enlisted men when ordered to
