1174 SIXTY-EIGHTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 462. 1925. m]gi¤i¤8· ¤*¤-· ****1*** For investigations and_the dissemination of information with a miaqizsuug. dis- view to improving conditions in the mining, quarrying, and metal; §§,§‘,§‘§§°§§‘§' “"°"”°' lurgical industries nmder the Act of March 3, 1915, and to provide Xg£§·§L£j;· for the inspection of mines and the protection of the lives of miners ' in the Territory of Alaska, including personal services, equipment, supplies, newspapers, and expenses of travel and subsistence, $33,000: ,§'°gf*°é6c_ ,9, p_ 3,, Provided, That section 192 of the Revised Statutes shall not apply, Aiaslia ¤€W5Pi•I>€Y$· during the fiscal year 1926, to the purchase from this appropriation of newspapers published in Alaska; mxhiggs fygua S¤'°*Y For the investigiition and improvement of mine rescue and lirst-aid ' methods and app `ances and the teaching of mine safety, rescue, and , first·aid methods, including the exchange in part payment for operation, maintenance, and repair of mine rescue trucks, the construction of temporary structures and the repair, maintenance, and operation of mine rescue cars and Government-owned mine rescue °q§,°,§;Pe§,$f'§;cf‘°"°”· stations and appurtenances thereto, and including personal services, traveling expenses and subsistence, equipment, and supplies including the purc asc of cooks’ uniforms, goggles, gloves, and such other articles or equipment as may be necessary in the operation of mine ,{,}',‘;’§’°,,;,cu,,¤,,,,,,,,_ rescue cars and stations: Provided, That of this amount not to M- exceed $500 may be expended for the purchase and bestowal of trophies in connection with mine rescue and Erst-aid contests, ,,,,§'f"*°°’ in °‘° m°' $281,840, of which not to exceed $20,000 may be expended for personal services in the District of Columbia; mvsuminzmhnm To conduct inquiries and scientific and technologic investigations ‘°°l”’°°°° conce the mining, preparation, treatment, and use of mineral fuels, and for investigation of mineral fuels belonging to or for the use of the United States, with a view to their most efficient utilization, to recommend to various departments such changes in selection and use of fuel as may result in greater economy and, upon request of the Director of the Bureau of the Budget, to investigate the fuel·burning equipment in use by or proposed for an of the departments, establishments, or institutions of the United States in the District of Columbia, $155,000, of which amount not to exceed
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¤·*¤*¤¢ For inquiries and scientific and technologic investigations concernsmarts had mma. ing the mining, preparation, treatment, and utilization of ores and
¤°“°""°'· mineral substances, other than fuels, with a view to im roving health conditions and increasing safety, eiiiciency, economic development, and conserving resources through the prevention of waste in the mining, quarrying, metallurgical, and other mineral industries; to inquire into the economic conditions affecting these industries; and including all uipment, supplies, expenses of travel and sub-
,0* ,“b,d_ sistence: Providedfqfhat no part thereof may be used for investiden. gation in behalf of any private party, $117,800, of which amount
,,,,SL,{§""°°’ *“ “‘° D’°' Bot to exqeeél $20,300 may be expended for personal services in the istrict o o um ia; m§¤¢r¤1¤¤$¤;_ xd ¤:t¢- For inquiries and investigations and dissemination of informasm W pm tion concerning the mining, preparation, treatment, and utilization of petroleum and natural gas, including economic conditions affect- _ ing the industry, with a view to economic development and conserv- ,,,§’§‘§,f"g,.,·'f{’,§,,,,’g‘f’°' ing resources t rough the {prevention of waste; for enforcement of via 41, pp. 441, us. the provisions of the Act o February 25, 1920, relating to the o ration of oil, oil shale, and gas leases on the public domain, for enfdticement of laws relating to the operation of oil, oil shale, and gas leases on Indian and public lands and naval petroleum reserves; for the N*”¤°¤•¤· purchase of newspapers relating to the oil, gas, and allied industries :