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For subsistence, including the same objects specified under this head for the Central Branch, one hundred and fifty-five thousand dollars;

For household, including the same objects specified under this head for the Central Branch, eighty-eight thousand dollars;

For hospital, including the same objects specified under this head for the Central Branch, thirty-six thousand dollars;

For transportation of members of the Home, one thousand three hundred dollars;

For repairs, including the same objects specified under this head for the Central Branch, forty-two thousand dollars;

For concrete and cement sea wall, eighteen thousand dollars; For timber revetment in Jones Creek, four thousand six hundred and forty dollars;

For farm, including the same objects specified under this head for the Central Branch, thirteen thousand five hundred dollars;

In all, three hundred and ninety-three thousand four hundred and forty dollars.

AT THE WESTERN BRANCH, AT LEAVENWORTH, KANSAS: For current expenses, including the same objects specified under this head for the Central Branch, forty-four thousand dollars;

For subsistence, including the same objects specified under this head for the Central Branch, one hundred and fifty-five thousand dollars;

For household, including the same objects specified under this head for the Central Branch, ninety thousand dollars; For hospital, including the same objects specified under this head for the Central Branch, forty thousand dollars; For transportation of members of the Home four thousand Mollars;

For repairs, including the same objects specified under this head for the Central Branch, fifty thousand dollars;

For addition to nurses' cottage, five thousand dollars; For renewal of radiating surface of heating plant in barracks and mess hall, seventeen thousand dollars;

For farm, including the same objects specified under this head for the Central Branch, eighteen thousand dollars; In all, four hundred and twenty-three thousand dollars.

AT THE PACIFIC Branch, at Santa Monica, CaliforniA: For current expenses, including the same objects specified under this head for the Central Branch, thirty-five thousand dollars;

For subsistence, including the same objects specified under this head for the Central Branch, one hundred and thirty thousand dollars;

For household, including the same objects specified under this head for the Central Branch, fifty-four thousand dollars; For hospital, including the same objects specified under this head for the Central Branch, forty thousand dollars; For transportation of members of the Home, three thousand dollars;

For repairs, including the same objects specified under this head for the Central Branch, forty thousand dollars;

For additional barrack, thirty-four thousand dollars;

For storage reservoir, seven thousand two hundred dollars; For installation of one fire pump, one feed pump, and one ice-making tank, complete, seven thousand one hundred dollars;

For farm, including the same objects specified under this head for the Central Branch, ten thousand dollars;

In all, three hundred and sixty thousand three hundred dollars.

AT THE MARION BRANCH, AT MARION, INDIANA: For current expenses, including the same objects specified under this head for the Central Branch, thirty-eight thousand dollars;

For subsistence, including the same objects specified under this head for the Central Branch, one hundred and ten thousand dollars;

For household, including the same objects specified under this head for the Central Branch, and for necessary expenses for the procurement, piping, and preservation of natural gas oil, and water, forty-two thousand five hundred dollars;

For hospital, including the same objects specified under this head for the Central Branch, thirty thousand dollars;

For transportation of members of the Home, two thousand dollars;

For repairs, including the same objects specified under this head for the Central Branch, and for necessary expenses for the procurement, piping, and preservation of natural gas, oil,

and water, and including bathroom in hospital, forty-two thousand dollars: Provided, That no part of the appropriations for repairs for any of the Branch Homes shall be used for the construction of any new building;

For oil and cement house, five hundred dollars;

For dairy barn, nine thousand dollars;

For powder house, two hundred and seventy-five dollars; For fumigating house, five hundred dollars;

For conservatory, six thousand dollars;

For refrigerating and cold storage plant, twenty-five thousand dollars;

For farm, including the same objects specified under this head for the Central Branch, and for necessary expenses for the procurement, piping, and preservation of natural gas, oil, and water, ten thousand dollars.

In all, three hundred and fifteen thousand seven hundred and seventy-five dollars.

AT THE DANVILLE BRANCH, DANVILLE, ILLINOIS: For current expenses, including the same objects specified under this head for the Central Branch, forty thousand dollars;

For subsistence, including the same objects specified under this head for the Central Branch, one hundred and thirty-five thousand dollars;

For household, including the same objects specified under this head for the Central Branch, seventy-five thousand dollars;

For hospital, including the same objects specified under this head for the Central Branch, thirty thousand five hundred dollars;

For transportation of members of the Home, three thousand dollars;

For repairs, including the same objects specified under this head for the Central Branch, thirty two thousand dollars;

For farm, including the same objects specified under this head for the Central Branch, eleven thousand five hundred dollars;

In all, three hundred and twenty-seven thousand dollars. AT THE MOUNTAIN BRANCH, AT JOHNSON CITY, TENNESSEE: For current expenses, including the same objects specified under this head for the Central Branch, forty thousand dollars;

For subsistence, including the same objects specified under this head for the Central Branch, one hundred and thirty-five thousand dollars;

For household, including the same objects specified under this head for the Central Branch, seventy thousand dollars;

For hospital, including the same objects specified under this head for the Central Branch, thirty thousand dollars;

For transportation of members of the Home, three thousand five hundred dollars;

For repairs, including the same objects specified under this head for the Central Branch, thirty thousand dollars;

For dairy barn, nine thousand dollars;

For steel coal shed, three thousand dollars

For oil house, five hundred dollars;

For band stand, two thousand dollars;

For farm, including the same objects specified under this head for the Central Branch, sixteen thousand dollars;

In all, three hundred and thirty-nine thousand dollars. Battle Mountain Sanitarium, at Hot Springs, South Dakota: For current expenses, subsistence, household, hospital, transportation, repairs, and farm, including the same objects specified under this head for the Central Branch, one hundred thousand dollars.

For officers' quarters, twenty-five thousand dollars;

For conservatory, seven thousand five hundred dollars; In all, one hundred and thirty-two thousand five hundred dollars.

For clothing for all of the Branches, namely: Expenditures for clothing, underclothing, hats, caps, boots, shoes, socks, and overalls; also all sums expended for labor, material, machines, tools, and appliances employed, and for use in the tailor shops, knitting shops, and shoe shops, or other Home shops in which any kind of clothing is made or repaired, three hundred thousand dollars.

For salaries of officers and employees of the Board of Managers, and for outdoor relief and incidental expenses, namely For president of the Board of Managers, four thousand dollars; secretary of the Board of Managers, two thousand dollars; general treasurer, who shall not be a member of the Board of Managers, four thousand dollars; inspector-general, three thousand dollars; assistant general treasurer and assistant inspector general, two thousand five hundred dollars; two assistant inspectors-general, at two thousand five hundred dollars each; clerical services for the offices of the president

and general treasurer, twelve thousand dollars; messenger service for president's office, one hundred and forty-four dollars; clerical services for managers, four thousand five hundred dollars; agents, one thousand eight hundred dollars; for traveling expenses of the Board of Managers, their officers and employees, sixteen thousand dollars; for outdoor relief, one thousand dollars; for rent, medical examinations, stationery, telegrams, and other incidental expenses, seven thousand dollars; in all, sixty-two thousand nine hundred and forty-four dollars.

In all, three million nine hundred and thirteen thousand two hundred and fifty-nine dollars.

STATE OR TERRITORIAL HOMES FOR DISABLED SOLDIERS AND SAILORS: For continuing aid to State or Territorial homes for the support of disabled volunteer soldiers, in conformity with the Act approved August twenty-seventh, eighteen hun. dred and eighty-eight, including all classes of soldiers admissible to the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, one million seventy-five thousand dollars: Provided, That no part of this appropriation shall be apportioned to any State or Territorial Home until its laws, rules, or regulations respecting the pensions of its inmates be made to conform to the provisions of section four of an Act approved March third, eighteen hundred and eighty three, entitled "An Act prescribing regulations for the Soldiers' Home located at Washington, in the District of Columbia, and for other purposes; but the above proviso shall not apply to any State or Territorial Home into which the wives or widows of soldiers are admitted and maintained: And provided further, That no part of this appropriation shall be apportioned to any State or Territorial Home that maintains a bar or canteen where intoxicating liquors are sold.

BACK PAY AND BOUNTY: For payment of amounts for arrears of pay of two and three year volunteers, for bounty to volunteers and their widows and legal heirs, for bounty under the Act of July twenty-eighth, eighteen hundred and sixty-six, and for amounts for commutation of rations to prisoners of war in rebel States, and to soldiers on furlough, that may be certified to be due by the accounting officers of the Treasury during the fiscal year nineteen hundred and six, two hundred thousand dollars.

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