War Department Appropriation Bill, 1925. Military Activities: Hearings Before the Subcommittee of House Committee on Appropriations Consisting of Messrs. Daniel R. Anthony, Jr. (Chairman), L.J. Dickinson, Henry E. Barbour, Ben Johnson, and Thomas W. Harrison in Charge of War Department Appropriation Bill for 1925, Sixty-eighth Congress, First-session, Volumes 1-2U.S. Government Printing Office, 1924 |
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16-inch guns Air Service ammunition amount ANTHONY antiaircraft appropriation asking BARBOUR barracks BEEBE BELLINGER Budget building cadets Captain CHAPPELL Captain MACKAY Cavalry cent Chemical Warfare Chief civilian clerks Coast Artillery Colonel CASEY Colonel DE WITT Colonel DICKINSON Colonel GRIFFIN Colonel NAYLOR Colonel REES Colonel TIMBERLAKE Colonel WHITEHEAD committee Congress construction Corps Area cost course DALTON DAVIS defense Department of Justice duty employees engineer enlisted equipment estimate expenses field fiscal Fort Benning Fort Leavenworth funds Government HINES horses increase JOHNSON Major BROWNE Major CARTER Major CRAWFORD Major HARTMAN manufacture ment military motor National Guard Navy Oahu operation Ordnance Panama Canal PATRICK PHILLIPS planes posts purchase Quartermaster quarters Regular Army rental repair reserve officers rifle salaries Schofield Barracks SCOFIELD Secretary of War SLADEN statement station supplies tion training camps transportation troops United United States attorney WALKER War Department
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Page 924 - Whenever an invention described in and covered by a patent of the United States is used or manufactured by or for the United States without license of the owner thereof or lawful right to use or manufacture the same, the owner's remedy shall be by action against the United States in the Court of Claims for the recovery of his reasonable and entire compensation for such use and manufacture.
Page 538 - For rent of buildings and parts of buildings in the District of Columbia...
Page 114 - For the purchase, manufacture, and test of seacoast cannon for coast defense, including their carriages, sights, implements, equipments, and the machinery necessary for their manufacture at the arsenals...
Page 520 - ... grounds for cantonments, camp sites, and other military purposes, and of buildings or portions of buildings for occupation by troops, for use as stables, storehouses, and offices, and for other military purposes; for the hire of recruiting stations and lodgings for recruits; for such furniture for the public rooms of officers...
Page 676 - For maintenance and repair of searchlights and electric light and power equipment for seacoast fortifications, and for tools, electrical and other supplies, and appliances to be used in their operation, at the following localities: Hawaiian Islands, $7,000 ; Philippine Islands, $25.000.
Page 670 - For protection, preservation, and repair of fortifications for which there may be no special appropriation available...
Page 544 - And the services of skilled draftsmen, civil engineers, and such other services as the Secretary of War may deem necessary, may be employed only in the office of the Chief of Engineers to carry into effect the various appropriations for rivers and harbors...
Page 286 - July 1, 1922, the issue of heat or light in kind to any person in the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Coast Guard, Coast and Geodetic Survey, and Public.
Page 270 - ... number of years served in the enlistment period from which he has last been discharged, but not to exceed $200. shall be paid to every honorably discharged enlisted man of the first three grades who reenlists within a period of three months from the date of his discharge; and an enlistment allowance of $25 multiplied by the number of years served in the enlistment period from which he has last been discharged...
Page 119 - For the purchase, manufacture, and test of ammunition for seacoast and land defense cannon, including the necessary experiments in connection therewith, and the machinery necessary for its manufacture at the arsenals, $1,000,000.