Estimates of appropriations required for the service of the fiscal year ending June 30, 1915-Continued.

General object (title of appropriation), date of acts, references to Statutes at Large, or to Revised Statutes, and estimated amount required for each detailed object.

Estimates of appropriations required for the service of the fiscal year ending June 30, 1915-Continued.

General object (title of appropriation), date of acts, references to Statutes at Large, or to Revised Statutes, and estimated amount required for each detailed object.

Estimates of appropriations required for the service of the fiscal year ending June 30, 1915-Continued.

General object (title of appropriation), date of acts, references to Statutes at Large, or to Revised Statutes, and estimated amount required for each detailed object.

To further enable the Interstate Commerce Commission to enforce compliance with section 20 of the act to regulate commerce, as amended by the act approved June 29, 1906, including the employment of necessary special agents or examiners (acts Feb. 4, 1887, vol. 24, p. 379, secs. 1-24; Aug. 7, 1888, vol. 25, p. 382, secs. 1-7; Mar. 2, 1889, vol. 25, p. 855, secs. 1-10; Feb. 10, 1891, vol. 26, p. 743, sec. 1; Feb. 11, 1893, vol. 27, p. 443, sec. 1; Mar. 2, 1893, vol. 27, p. 531, secs. 1-8; Mar. 7, 1906, vol. 34, p. 823, sec. 1; June 29, 1906, vol. 34, p. 584, secs. 1-11; Mar. 4, 1907, vol. 34, p. 1312, sec. 1; May 27, 1908, vol. 35, p. 324, sec. 1; Mar. 4, 1909, vol. 35, p. 965, sec. 1; June 25, 1910, vol. 36, p. 719, sec. 1; Mar. 4, 1911, vol. 36, p. 1396, sec. 1; Aug. 24, 1912, vol. 37; p. 437, sec. 1; June, 23, 1913, vol. 38, p. 28, sec. 1).

Estimates of appropriations required for the service of the fiscal year ending June 30, 1915-Continued.

General object (title of appropriation), date of acts, references to Statutes at Large, or to Revised Statutes, and estimated amount required for each detailed object.

Estimates of appropriations required for the service of the fiscal year ending June 30, 1915—Continued.

General object (title of appropriation), date of acts, references to Statutes at Large, or to Revised Statutes, and estimated amount required for each detailed object.

To enable the Interstate Commerce Commission to keep informed regarding and to enforce com-
pliance with acts to promote the safety of employees and travelers upon railroads, including
the employment of inspectors (acts Mar. 2, 1893, vol. 27, p. 531, secs. 1-8; Mar. 2, 1903, vol. 32,
p. 943, secs. 1-3; Feb. 23, 1905, vol. 33, p. 743, secs. 1-3; Mar. 4, 1907, vol. 34, p. 1812, sec. 1;
May 27, 1908, vol. 35, p. 324, sec. 1; Mar. 4, 1909, vol. 35, p. 965, sec. 1; June 25, 1910, vol. 36,
p. 719, sec. 1; Mar. 4, 1911, vol. 36, p. 1397, sec. 1; Aug. 24, 1912, vol. 37, p. 437, sec. 1; June
23, 1913, vol. 38, p. 28, sec. 1)..

For the payment of all authorized expenditures under the provisions of the act of February 17,
1911, To promote the safety of employees and travelers upon railroads by compelling com-
mon carriers engaged in interstate commerce to equip their locomotives with safe and suitable
boilers and appurtenances thereto," including such stenographic and clerical help to the
chief inspector and his two assistants as the Interstate Commerce Commission may deem
necessary and allowances in lieu of subsistence while away from official headquarters to per-
sons whose traveling expenses are authorized by said act to be paid at not to exceed $4 per
day (acts Feb. 17, 1911, vol. 36, p. 913, secs. 1-10; Mar. 4, 1911, vol. 36, p. 1397, sec. 1; Aug. 24,
1912, vol. 37, p. 437, sec. 1; June 23, 1913, vol. 38, p. 28, sec. 1).
To enable the Interstate Commerce Commission to carry out the objects of the act entitled "An
act to amend an act entitled 'An act to regulate commerce,' approved Feb. 4, 1887, and all
acts amendatory thereof by providing for a valuation of the several classes of property of car-
riers subject thereto and securing information concerning their stocks, bonds, and other
securities," approved Mar. 1, 1913, of which sum not exceeding $15,000 may be expended for
rent of buildings in the District of Columbia (act Mar. 1, 1913, vol. 37, p. 701, sec. 1).

NOTE. The organization for carrying on this work is not as yet completed. Therefore no intelligent estimate can
be made at this time as to the amount which will be needed during the fiscal year 1914. Supplemental estimate
will be submitted at a later date.-E. E. Hart, Chairman.

NOTE. A statement of buildings rented in Washington for use of the Interstate Commerce Commission, with the annual rental of same, reported as required by the act of July 16, 1892 (27 Stat., 199), will be found in Appendix B. NOTE. The estimate of the Interstate Commerce Commission for " Printing and binding," under section 3661, page 720, of the Revised Statutes, will be found under the head of "Miscellaneous" ante.

Total, Interstate Commerce Commission......

UNITED STATES BOARD OF MEDIATION AND CONCILIATION.

United States Board of Mediation and Conciliation

United States Board of Mediation and Conciliation:

Commissioner of Mediation and Conciliation (acts July 15, 1913, vol. 38, p. 103, sec. 10;
Oct. 22, 1913, vol. 38, p. 212, sec. 1).....

Assistant Commissioner of Mediation and Conciliation (same acts)..

$7,500.00
5,000.00

For the necessary and proper expenses incurred in connection with any arbitration or with
the carrying on of the work of mediation and conciliation, including per diem, traveling,
and other necessary expenses of members or employees of boards of arbitration and rent
in the District of Columbia, furniture, office fixtures and supplies, books, salaries, trav-
eling expenses, and other necessary expenses of members or employees of the Board of
Mediation and Conciliation, to be approved by the chairman of said board (same acts).. 37,500.00

NOTE. For statement of quarters occupied by the Board of Mediation and Conciliation, see Appendix B.