SIXTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 29. 1917. 197 for supplies for use in teaching the art of cooking to the enlisted force of the ledical Department; for the supply of the Army and Navy Hospital at Hot Springs, Arkansas; for advertising, printing, bind- h0§pQI{NSP'm¤» ”"~· ing, aundry, and all other necessary miscellaneous expenses of the ` Medical Department, $29,780,000 ENGINEER DEPARTMENT. m§¤?°°°r D°p°'f ENGINEER EQUEMENT or TROOPSZ For pontoon material, tools, Eq“‘P“‘°“*°“'°°’°‘ instruments, supplies, and liplpliances required for use in the engineer equipment of troops, for taI·y surveys, and for engineer operations in the field, including the purchase, maintenance, operation, and refpair of the necessary motorcycles; the purchase and preparation o engineer manuals and procurement of special paper for same, and for a reserve supply of above equipment, $35,876,000. md mus ENGINEER OPERATIONS IN THE FIELD: For expenses incident to ww, °P°" °x` military engineer operations in the field, including the purchase of material and a reserve of material for such o erations, the construction or rental of storehouses within and outside the District of Columbia, the purchase, o eration, maintenance, and repair of horse—dra.wn and motor-propelled) passenger-carrying vehicles, and such expenses as are ordinarily provided or under appropriations for "Engineer depots," "Civilian assistants to engineer ofncers," and "Maps, War Department/’ $94,500,000. ORDNANCE DEPARTMENT. . mm"' ORDNANOE SEnvIcE: For the current expenses of the Ordnance °°"°°°°x’°°°°°° Department in connection with purchasing, receiving, storiiag, and issuing ordnance and ordnance stores, comprising police an office duties, rents, tolls, fuel, light, water, and advertising, stationery, tyipewriters, and adding machines, including their exchange, and o ce furniture, tools, and instriunents of service; for incidental expenses of the Ordnance Service and those attending practical trials and tests of ordnance, small arms, and other ordnance stores; for giliblications for libraries of the Ordnance Department, includingl the dnance O$ce· subscriptions to periodicals, which may be pai for in advance; and payment for mechanical labor in the office of the Chief of Ordnance; and for purchase, maintenance, repair, and operation of motor—propelled or horse·drawn passenger-carrying vehicles, $2,650,000. OEIJNANCE STORES, AMMuNITIoN: Manufacture and purchase of ,,,§;,'}‘,}“,,}‘,_“‘°’°“'°‘ ammunition for small arms and for hand use for reserve supply, $131,048,000. SMALI.-Aims TARGET rmcncnz For manufacture and purchase ,,,.§§§§§_“‘“’ ‘“‘°* of ammunition, targets, and other accessories for small-arms, hand, °t!$¤m¤¤i¤i¤¤.¢¤rs¤¤» and machine—gun target practice and instructions; marksmen’s Ateduntimdmw medals, prize arms, and insignia. for all arms of the service; and muorsae. ammunition, targets, target materials, and other accesories which may be issued for small-arms target practice and instruction at the educational institutions and State soldiers? and sailors' orphans’ homes to which issues of small arms are lawfully made, under such regulations as the Secretary of War ma prescribe, provided the total value of the stores so issued to the eclrucational institutions and homes does not exceed $75,000, $17,500,000. MANU'h`A(7PUBE or Aims: For manufacturing, repairing, procuring, ,h,“‘;"°"°‘”""‘·°'°·• and Issuing arms at the national armories, $55,349,000. M N ' STORES AND SUPPLIES! For overhauling, cleaning, re- mmm.! g' " pamng, and ordnance and ordnance stores in the hands P,,,,,m,,,,,,c_ of troops an at the arsenals, posts, and depots: for purchase and
