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News-print paper industry. Letter from the Federal Trade Commission transmitting pursuant to a Senate resolution of April 24, 1916, the final report of the Commission relative to the news-print paper industry in the United States. June 13, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Printing. Book paper industry. Letter from the Federal Trade Commission, transmitting a preliminary report on the book paper industry. June 14, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Printing and ordered to be printed. News-print paper investigation. Reply of the Federal Trade Commission to Resolution No. 95 of the Senate. July 9 (calendar day, July 11), 1917. -- Ordered to be printed. Book-paper industry. Letter from the chairman of the Federal Trade Commission transmitting a final report of the findings of fact, together with conclusions and recommendations with reference to the book-paper industry. August 15 (calendar day, August 21), 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Printing. |
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| Serial set 7264 |
Naval Ammunition Depot, St. Juliens Creek, Va. -- To authorize development of the site. Message from the President of the United States. A communication from the Secretary of the Navy recommending that legislation be enacted by the Congress authorizing the Navy Department to proceed with the development of the site... May 2, 1917. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and ordered to be printed. Advance of public moneys under contracts for war materials. Letter from the President of the United States to the Vice President transmitting a communication from the Secretary of the Navy inclosing a copy of a proposed joint resolution authorizing the advance of public moneys under contracts for war materials, and recommending passage of same. June 28, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Amendments to federal reserve act. Mr. Owen submitted the following conference report on the Bill (H.R. 3673) to amend the act approved December 23, 1913, known as the federal reserve act, as amended by the acts of August 4, 1914, August 15, 1914, March 3, 1915, and September 16, 1916. June 15, 1917. -- Ordered to be printed. The espionage bill. Mr. Overman submitted the following conference report on the Bill (H.R. 291) To Punish Acts of Interference with the Foreign Relations, the Neutrality, and the Foreign Commerce of the United States, To Punish Espionage and Better To Enforce the Criminal Laws of the United States, and for Other Purposes. May 29, 1917. -- Ordered to be printed. Urgent deficiencies for military and naval establishments. Mr. Martin submitted the following conference report on the bill (H.R. 3971) making appropriations to supply urgent deficiencies in appropriations for the military and naval establishments on account of war expenses. May 31, 1917. -- Ordered to be printed. Columbia River Survey. Letter from the Chief of Engineers of the United States Army to the Committee on Commerce transmitting a report of the Board on the survey of the Columbia River. June 28 (Calendar day, July 2, 1917). -- Presented by Mr. Fletcher and ordered to be printed as a Senate document. Address of the President of the United States delivered at a joint session of two Houses of Congress. April 2, 1917. Caroline L. King. Letter from the Chief Clerk of the Court of Claims, transmitting a copy of the findings of the court in the case of Caroline L. King, widow of William T. King, deceased, against the United States. April 3, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed. Jacob Harris. Letter from the Chief Clerk of the Court of Claims transmitting a copy of the findings of the court dismissing the cause of Jacob Harris, son of Samuel Harris, deceased, against the United States. April 3, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed. Estimates and plans for works of river and harbor improvement. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting report on estimates and plans for works of river and harbor improvement that will best provide adequate facilities for operations of the fleet for defense of the Harbors on the Atlantic, Gulf, and Pacific Coasts of the United States. April 3, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs and ordered to be printed. List of cases dismissed by the Court of Claims for want of sufficient evidence. Letter from the Chief Clerk of the Court of Claims transmitting a list of cases dismissed by the Court of Claims. April 3, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed. Fortifications, the Panama Canal. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of the communication from the Secretary of War, resubmitting an estimate of an appropriation for $1,5773,950, for the fiscal year 1918, to be immediately available, for the establishment and equipment of a submarine base, Panama Canal. April 9, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Eight-hour workday for railway employees. Opinion of the Supreme Court of the United States in the case of Francis M. Wilson... vs. Alexander New and Henry C. Ferris... relative to the Act To Establish a Uniform Workday for Railway Employees, embracing both the concurring and dissenting opinions. Presented by Mr. Walsh. April 10, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Printing. Eminent domain power of the states. Opinion of the Supreme Court of the United States in the case of the Utah Power & Light Co. v. United States. Presented by Mr. Walsh. April 10, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Printing. Panama Railroad Company. Message from the President of the United States transmitting the sixty-seventh annual report of the Board of Directors of the Panama Railroad Company, for the fiscal year ended June 30, 1916. April 11, 1917. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Interoceanic Canals, and ordered to be printed, with illustrations. Estimate for expenditure for motor-propelled vehicle for use of Alaskan Engineering Commission. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting copy of a communication from the Secretary of the Interior... for the purchase and maintenance of a motor-propelled vehicle for the official use of the Alaskan Engineering Commission at Seattle, Wash. April 11, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Military service acts of Great Britain. 1916. Presented by Mr. Sherman. April 11, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Printing. Universal military training. Letter from the Secretary of War submitting to the Chairman of the Senate Committee on Military Affairs certain papers and data relative to carrying into effect liability to universal military training in the United States. Presented by Mr. Watson. April 12, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Printing. Shall military training be given our youth? Address delivered before the City Club of Chicago, Ill., on March 23, 1917, upon the physical, moral, and social qualifications required by those entering the military service, together with some facts relating thereto, by Clark W. Hetherington, professor of physical education and recreation, University of Wisconsin. Presented by Mr. Thomas. April 17, 1917. -- Referred to Committee on Printing. Urgent estimate of appropriation, Comptroller of the Treasury, 1918. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting copy of a communication of the Comptroller of the Treasury, submitting an urgent estimate of appropriation required for the salaries for additional force in the office of the Comptroller of the Treasury... May 2 (calendar day, May 3), 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Army appropriation bill. May 2 (calendar day, May 4), 1917. Ordered to lie on the table and to be printed. Mint at Denver, Colo. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a communication from the Director of the Mint submitting an estimate of a deficiency in the contingent appropriation of the Mint at Denver, Colo. May 2 (calendar day, May 8), 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Military Academy appropriation bill. May 2 (calendar day, May 4), 1917. -- Ordered to lie on the table and to be printed. Urgent estimate of appropriation, Auditor for War Department, 1918. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting copy of a communication of the Auditor for the War Department, submitting an urgent estimate of appropriation required for the salaries for additional force in the Office of the Auditor for the War Department for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1918. May 2 (calendar day, May 5), 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. New Jersey intracoastal waterway. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, in response to Senate resolution of February 19, 1917, summaries of reports of government commissioners... as to the commercial, naval, and military advantage or disadvantage of... a public waterway through the State of New Jersey. May 2 (calendar day, May 5), 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed. Anthracite coal prices. Letter from the Federal Trade Commission, transmitting, in the response to Senate resolution of June 22, 1916, a report of the Federal Trade Commission to the Senate of the United States on anthracite coal prices. May 2 (calendar day, May 5), 1917. -- Ordered to be printed as public document. Employees for the care of the new Interior Department office building. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication of the Secretary of the Interior submitting an estimate of appropriation required to apply to the employees for the care of the new Interior Department office building... May 9, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Naval establishment. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Secretary of the Navy submitting additional estimates of appropriations required for the naval establishment. May 9, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Contingent expenses, Treasury Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting estimates of appropriation for furniture, file holders and cases, and contingent expenses and miscellaneous items for the use of the Treasury Department. May 11, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Messengers for headquarters of territorial departments. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Secretary of War submitting a special estimate of appropriation for temporary employment of messengers for headquarters of the several territorial departments, districts, divisions, brigades, and service schools. May 11, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Military surveys and maps. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of communication from the Secretary of War submitting a supplemental estimate of appropriation for topographic surveys and maps for military purposes. May 11 (calendar day, May 14), 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Additional quarters for Navy Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Secretary of the Navy submitting an estimate of appropriation for rent of additional quarters for use of the Navy Department for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1918. May 12, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Protecting the Panama Canal structures. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting copy of a communication from the Secretary of War submitting an urgent estimate of appropriation for extraordinary expenses heretofore and hereafter incurred by the Panama Canal in protecting the canal and canal structures. May 12, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Commandeering tugs to tow small craft abroad. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, asking that Navy Department be authorized to commandeer necessary sea tugs to tow small craft for patrol purposes abroad. May 17, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs and ordered to be printed. Coastal air stations. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, submitting a recommendation for increase in total appropriation under head of aviation in naval establishment. May 17, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs and ordered to be printed. Senate precedents on conference reports. A statement of the action of the Senate on conference reports taken from "Precedents and Decisions on Points of Order" complied by Henry H. Gilfry. Presented by Mr. Stone. May 17, 1917. -- Ordered to be printed. Exemption from military service in Great Britain. Statutory provisions and regulations relative to tribunals and certificates of exemption under the military service acts, with a digest of appealed cases. Compiled in the Legislative Reference Division, Library of Congress. Presented by Mr. La Follette. May 18, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Printing. Financing the war. Address of Hon. W.G. McAdoo, Secretary of the Treasury, delivered in Chicago, Ill., on May 17, 1917, at a meeting of bankers and business men of the Seventh Federal Reserve District. Presented by Mr. Simmons. May 22, 1917. -- Ordered to be printed. Oregon land grant. Opinion of the Supreme Court of the United States in the case of Oregon & California Railroad Company et al. v. United States, together with the law relating to the lands granted the Oregon & California Railroad Company. Presented by Mr. Chamberlain. May 22, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Printing. The Grand Canyon. An article giving the credit of first traversing the Grand Canyon of the Colorado to James White, a Colorado gold prospector, who it is claimed made the voyage two years previous to the expedition under the direction of Maj. J.W. Powell in 1869. By Thomas F. Dawson. Presented by Mr. Shafroth. May 25, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Printing. Public service by the bar. Address delivered before the annual meeting of the American Bar Association held in Chicago, Ill., on May 30, 1916, by Hon. Elihu Root. Presented by Mr. Lodge. May 29, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Printing. The liberty loan. Address of Hon. W.G. McAdoo, Secretary of the Treasury, delivered at a meeting of business men and bankers of Iowa, in Des Moines, May 21, 1917. Presented by Mr. Smoot. May 31, 1917. -- Ordered to be printed. Increase of force in Comptroller's office. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, urgently recommending the increase in the force in the Office of the Comptroller of the Treasury estimated for in Senate Document No. 14. May 31, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Merchant vessel construction in American shipyards. Letter from the Vice Chairman of the United States Shipping Board transmitting, in response to a Senate resolution of May 5, 1917, certain information as to the construction of merchant vessels in American shipyards on May 1, 1917. June 1 (calendar day, June 2), 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed. The espionage bill. Mr. Overman submitted the following conference report on the Bill (H.R. 291) to punish acts of interference with the foreign relations, the neutrality, and the foreign commerce of the United States, to punish espionage and better to enforce the criminal laws of the United States, and for other purposes. June 5, 1917. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. British and Canadian food regulation. Statues and orders in council relative to food regulation in Great Britain, Canada, and Newfoundland. Presented by Mr. Chamberlain. June 18, 1917. -- Ordered to be printed. Production, distribution, and conservation of food supplies. Letters from the Secretary of Agriculture transmitting, in response to Senate resolutions of April 6, 1917, and April 20, 1917, proposals for increasing the production, improving the distribution, and promoting the conservation of the food supplies in the United States. In two parts. Land susceptible to cultivation in cereal crops within Crow Indian Reservation, Mont. Letter from the Secretary of Agriculture, transmitting in response to Senate resolution of April 12, 1817, information as to the amount of land within the Crow Indian Reservation, in the State of Montana, susceptible of cultivation to cereal crops... April 23, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed. Clotilda Freund. Letter from the Assistant Clerk of the Court of Claims transmitting a copy of the findings of the court in the case of Clotilda Freund against the United States. June 27, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed. William Flannery. Letter from the Chief Clerk of the Court of Claims transmitting a copy of findings of the court in the case of William Flannery against the United States. June 27, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed. J.C. Washington, administrator Robert H. Love. Letter from the Assistant Clerk of the Court of Claims transmitting a copy of the findings of the court in the case of J.C. Washington, administrator of Robert H. Love, deceased, against the United States. June 27, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed. Cases dismissed by Court of Claims. Letter from the Chief Clerk of the Court of Claims, transmitting, at the order of the court, a list of the cases dismissed by the court -- Arthur H. Humiston, Isaac Dulhagen, James Ballard, et al., against the United States. June 27, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed. Types of guns of United States, English, and French armies. Letter from the Secretary of War, furnishing information in reference to difference in types between guns and ammunition therefor of the United States, the English, and French armies. June 28 (calendar day, June 29), 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed. Naval Academy graduating class, 1917. Address delivered the graduation class of the United States Naval Academy, at Annapolis, Md., on March 29 and June 28, 1917, by Hon. Josephus Daniels, Secretary of the Navy and Capt. E.W. Eberle, Superintendent United States Naval Academy. Presented by Mr. Tillman. June 30, 1917. -- Referred to Committee on Printing. Minnie E. Fite and Elizabeth Creager. Letter from the Assistant Clerk of the Court of Claims transmitting a copy of the findings of the court in the case of Minnie E. Fife, daughter, and Elizabeth Creager, widow (remarried), of William W. Brady against the United States. July 9, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed. Pauline W. Bryant. Letter from the Assistant Clerk of the Court of Claims transmitting a copy of the findings of the court in the case of Pauline W. Bryant, daughter of James M. Willett, deceased, against the United States. July 9, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed. Osage Indian leases in Oklahoma. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting, in response to a Senate resolution of April 16, 1917, information relative to number of leases of lands of the Osage Indians in Oklahoma issued or authorized since the 1st day of January, 1916. July 16, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands and ordered to be printed. |
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Aurelio Collazo. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Acting Secretary of State inclosing a draft of a joint resolution authorizing the Secretary of War to permit Aurelio Collazo, a citizen of Cuba, to receive instruction at the United States Military Academy. July 18 (legislative day, July 20), 1917. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed. Food-control bill. August 2, 1917. -- Ordered to be printed. The mobilizing of America. An address delivered before the Park View Community Celebration, at Washington, D.C. on July 4, 1917. Presented by Mr. Sheppard. September 20, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Printing. Food control and democracy. An article proposing the organization of chambers of agriculture to regulate the equitable distribution of farm products at fair prices both for the producer and the consumer. Presented by Mr. Fletcher. September 29, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Printing. Revenue to defray war expenses. H.R. 4280. A bill to provide revenue to defray war expenses, and for other purposes. This document is a reproduction of the bill as reported to the Senate on August 6, 1917. The Colorado River in its relation to the Imperial Valley, California. Report on the utilization of the waters of the Colorado River for irrigation and its relation to the Imperial Valley, California. Presented by Mr. Phelan. June 1, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Printing. Constitutional sources of the laws of war. Article on the constitutional sources of the laws of war by Horace L.B. Atkisson. Presented by Mr. Fletcher. June 9, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Printing. Private rights and government control. Address delivered at the annual meeting of the American Bar Association, held at Saratoga Springs, N.Y., September 4, 1917. By Hon. George Sutherland of Utah, president of the association. Presented by Mr. McCumber. October 5 (calendar day, October 6), 1917. -- Ordered to be printed. The second liberty loan and the causes of our war with Germany. Address Hon. W.G. McAdoo Secretary of the Treasury delivered at the annual convention of the American Bankers Association, at Atlantic City, N.J. September 28, 1917. Presented by Mr. Shafroth. September 29, 1917. -- Ordered to be printed. Appropriation for naval establishment. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting copy of a communication from the Secretary of the Navy submitting supplemental estimate of appropriations for the naval establishment for the service of the fiscal year 1918, amounting to $5,760,000. September 29, 1917. -- Ordered to be printed. Revenue to defray war expenses. October 2, 1917. -- Ordered to be printed. British labor's war message to American labor. Addresses and discussions at a meeting of the Committee on Labor of the Council of National Defense held in Washington, D.C. on May 15, 1917. Presented by Mr. Fletcher. June 30, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Printing. Estimated population for draft apportionment. Letter from the Secretary of Commerce transmitting estimates of population by the Census Bureau based upon the registration of June 5, 1917, for use in apportionment of the forthcoming draft. July 18 (calendar day, July 19), 1917. -- Ordered to be printed. Our national and international responsibilities. An address delivered before the Michigan State Bar Association at Grand Rapids, Michigan, on June 29, 1917, by Hon, Atlee Pomerene. Presented by Mr. Townsend. July 18, 1917 (calendar day, July 20, 1917). -- Ordered to be printed. Prices of American flags. Letter from the Acting Chairman of the Federal Trade Commission, transmitting, in response to a Senate resolution of April 16, 1917, a report relative to the prices of American flags. July 26, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Printing. Sara F. Cox. Letter from the Chief Clerk of the Court of Claims transmitting a copy of the findings of the court in the case of Sara F. Cox, heir and legal representative of James J. Cox, deceased, against the United States. July 30, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed. Rivers and harbors bill. July 31 (calendar day, August 1), 1917. -- Ordered to be printed. Preferential shipments. August 4, 1917. -- Ordered to be printed. Enlarging the Interstate Commerce Commission. August 4, 1917. -- Ordered to be printed. Distribution of agriculture products. August 4, 1917. -- Ordered to be printed. Family allowance, indemnity, and insurance for officers and enlisted men of the Army and Navy. Correspondence between President Wilson and Hon. W.G. McAdoo, Secretary of the Treasury, relating to the bill providing for family allowances, indemnification, reeducation, and insurance in behalf of officers and enlisted men of the Army and Navy... Presented by Mr. Fletcher. August 10, 1917. -- Ordered to be printed. Cases dismissed by Court of Claims. Letter from the Chief Clerk of the Court of Claims, transmitting a list of cases referred to the court for adjudication by the United States Senate and dismissed by the court for want of prosecution on motion of defendant. August 11, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed. Present dangers confronting our country. An address delivered before the State Bar Association of Florida, at Jacksonville, Fla., on August 11, 1917, by Hon. Geo. E. Chamberlain. Presented by Mr. Fletcher. August 15, 1917. -- Ordered to be printed. The duty of a just government: An article on family allowance, indemnity, and insurance for our soldiers and sailors, by W.G. McAdoo, secretary of the Treasury. Presented by Mr. Husting. August 15 (calendar day, August 24), 1917. -- Ordered to be printed. Americans of German origin and the war. Extracts from an address delivered before the Merchants Association of New York, at its liberty loan meeting, held on June 1, 1917, by Otto H. Kahn. Presented by Mr. Sutherland. August 15 (calendar day August 22), 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Printing. Interstate commerce. An address on the regulation of commerce between the states under the commerce clause of the constitution of the United States delivered at the meeting of the American Bar Association held at Saratoga Springs, N.Y. September 4, 5, and 6, 1917. Presented by Mr. Overman. August 15 (calendar day September 10), 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Printing. Visit of imperial Japanese mission to Washington's tomb. Addresses delivered at Mount Vernon on August 26, 1917 during a visit of the Japanese War Mission to the tomb of Washington, by Hon Josephus Daniels, Secretary of the Navy, and Viscount Ishii, ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary. Presented by Mr. Pomerene. September 11, 1917. -- Ordered to be printed. War powers under the constitution. Address delivered before the American Bar Association at its annual meeting held at Saratoga, N.Y. on September 4, 5, and 6, 1917. Presented by Mr. Martin. September 11, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Printing. Trading with the enemy. An article upon the measures adopted by Germany in retaliation for those promulgated by other nations. Presented by Mr. Beckham. September 11, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Printing. The birth of American thrift. An article relative to the partial payment plan in the purchase of liberty bonds. Presented by Mr. Sterling. September 18, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Printing. Additional estimates for the War Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication of the Secretary of War submitting additional estimates of deficiencies in appropriations required for the service of the War Department for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1918. September 18, 1917. -- Ordered to be printed. Fortification of Panama Canal. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting copy of a communication from the Acting Secretary of War submitting supplemental estimates of appropriations required for the fortification of the Panama Canal for the fiscal year 1918. September 20, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Claims allowed by accounting officers. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting, pursuant to law, schedules of claims allowed by the Treasury Department for the service of various department and the District of Columbia. September 20, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Estimate of appropriation -- Internal Revenue Service. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting an estimate of appropriation in the sum of $4,583,000 required for the Internal Revenue Service for the remaining nine months of the fiscal year 1918... to use the estimated unexpended balance of the appropriation... for the employment of deputy collectors and inspectors... September 20, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Rental of Post Office Department annex. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting copy of a communication of the Postmaster General submitting estimate of appropriation to continue rental of buildings at first and K Streets NE., Washington, D.C., known as the Post Office Department annex. September 20, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Judgments rendered by Court of Claims. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting list of judgments rendered by the Court of Claims requiring an appropriation for their payment. September 20, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Buildings for temporary use by the Treasury Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting an estimate of appropriation for inclusion in the deficiency bill in the sum of $100,000 for repairs and alterations of buildings belonging to the United States to fit them for temporary use by the Treasury Department. September 20, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Additional Assistant Secretary of the Treasury. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a supplemental estimate of appropriation for two additional Assistant Secretaries of the Treasury at a salary of $5,000 each, for the remainder of the present fiscal year. September 20, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Salaries of additional employees and furniture for office of Treasurer of United States. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting copy of a communication from the Treasurer of the United States submitting supplemental estimate of appropriations for salaries of additional employees for his office and furniture, etc., for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1918. September 20, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Rent of public buildings. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, submitting estimate of appropriations for the rent of public buildings at Charlotte, N.C., and Muskegon, Mich. September 20, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Additional clerks, Treasury Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting an estimate of appropriation for an additional force of one clerk of class 4 and one clerk of class 3 in the Office of the Disbursing Clerk, Treasury Department, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1918. September 20, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Supplemental estimates of appropriations required by the War Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting copy of a communication from the Secretary of War, submitting supplemental estimates of appropriations required by the War Department for the Signal Service, etc., for fiscal year ending June 30, 1918. September 20, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Additional clerk in Treasury Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, submitting a supplemental estimate for an additional clerk of the class 1 in the section of surety bonds of the Treasury Department. September 20, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Ordnance and ordnance stores. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting communication of the Secretary of War submitting an estimate of additional appropriation of $4,000,000 for increasing the facilities for the proof and test of ordnance material, including necessary buildings, construction, land, etc. September 22, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Address of the Vice President of the United States delivered at a meeting of the Supreme Council of Scottish Rite Masons for the northern jurisdiction of the United States held in New York City, on September 17, 1917. Presented by Mr. Swanson. September 22, 1917. -- Ordered to be printed. Trading with the enemy. September 22, 1917. -- Ordered to be printed. Additional employees in Ordnance Department. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a communication of the Secretary of War submitting an estimate of appropriation in the sum of $1,429,500 for the employment of an additional force of 1,500 clerks and other employees in the Ordnance Department. September 24, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. World conflict in its relation to American democracy. An address reprinted from the July, 1917, number of the Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, by Walter Lippmann. Presented by Mr. Fletcher. July 30, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Printing. Constitutional amendment with relation to national prohibition. Memorandum on the nature and method of amendment of the Constitution of the United States with relationship to national constitutional prohibition. By Mr. James T. Lloyd. Presented by Mr. Stone. July 30, 1917. -- Ordered to be printed. Unlawful imprisonment. Syllabus and opinion of the Supreme Court in the case of Ex Parte Milligan, filed with the court on a petition for discharge from unlawful imprisonment. Presented by Mr. Gore. August 11, 1917. -- Ordered to be printed. Employment to temporary clerks, etc., in Treasury Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a communication from the treasurer of the United States submitting supplemental estimates of appropriations for temporary employment of clerks, purchase of furniture, etc. September 20, 1917. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Deficiency appropriation -- Salaries of employees, Municipal Court of District of Columbia, etc. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting ...communication from the Acting President of the Board of Commissioners of the District of Columbia submitting an estimate... for salaries of employees, Municipal Court of the District of Columbia, and other expenses incident to removal of the court to its new quarters. September 20, 1917... |
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| Serial set 7266 | I. The standardization of antityphoid vaccine. By George W. McCoy. II. A colorimetric method for the estimation of the cresol or phenol preservative in serums. By Elias Elvove... IV. Observations on the significance of antisheep amboceptor in human serum, with reference to complement fixation test for syphilis. By Mather H. Neill. [Hygienic Laboratory Bulletin No. 110. September, 1917.] | 1 |
| Serial set 7267 |
The genesis of the ores at Tonopah, Nevada, By Edson S. Bastin and Francis B. Laney. [U.S. Geological Survey. Professional Paper 104.] Hydraulic-mining debris in the Sierra Nevada by Grove Karl Gilbert [U.S. Geological Survey. Professional Paper 105] |
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| Serial set 7268 | Surface waters of Vermont, by C.H. Pierce. [U.S. Geological Survey Water Supply Paper 424.] | 1 |
| Serial set 7269 | Ground water in San Simon Valley, Arizona and New Mexico, by A.T. Schwennesen. [U.S. Geological Survey Water Supply Paper 425.] | 1 |
| Serial set 7270 | Southern California floods of January, 1916, by H.D. McGlashan and F.C. Ebert. [U.S. Geological Survey Water Supply Paper 426.] | 1 |
| Serial set 7271 | Bibliography and index of the publications of the United States Geological Survey relating to ground water, by Oscar E. Meinzer. [U.S. Geological Survey Water Supply Paper 427.] | 1 |
| Serial set 7272 | Artesian waters in the vicinity of the Black Hills, South Dakota, by N.H. Darton. [U.S. Geological Survey Water Supply Paper 428.] | 1 |
| Serial set 7273 | Ground water in the San Jacinto and Temecula basins, California, by Gerald A. Waring. [U.S. Geological Survey Water Supply Paper 429.] | 1 |
| Serial set 7274 | Surface water supply of Hawaii, July 1, 1913, to June 30, 1915. Nathan C. Grover, chief hydraulic engineer, G.K. Larrison, district engineer. [U.S. Geological Survey Water Supply Paper 430.] | 1 |
| Serial set 7275 |
Surface water supply of the United States, 1916. Part II: South Atlantic and eastern Gulf of Mexico basins. Nathan C. Grover, chief hydraulic engineer, Guy C. Stevens and Warren E. Hall, district engineers. [U.S. Geological Survey Water Supply Paper 432.] Surface water supply of the United States, 1916. Part III: Ohio River basin. Nathan C. Grover, chief hydraulic engineer, Albert H. Horton and Warren E. Hall, district engineers. [U.S. Geological Survey Water Supply Paper 433.] Surface water supply of the United States, 1916. Part I: North Atlantic slope drainage basins. Nathan C. Grover, chief hydraulic engineer, C.C. Covert, C.H. Pierce, and G.C. Stevens, district engineers [U.S. Geological Survey Water Supply Paper 431.] |
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| Serial set 7276 |
Surface water supply of the United States, 1916. Part V: Hudson Bay and upper Mississippi River basins. Nathan C. Grover, chief hydraulic engineer, W.F. [i.e., G.] Hoyt and A.H. Horton, district engineers. [U.S. Geological Survey Water Supply Paper 435.] Surface water supply of the United States, 1916. Part VI: Missouri River basin. Nathan C. Grover, chief hydraulic engineer, W.A. Lamb and Robert Follansbee, district engineers. [U.S. Geological Survey Water Supply Paper 436.] Surface water supply of the United States, 1916. Part IV: St. Lawrence River basin. Nathan C. Grover, chief hydraulic engineer, W.G. Hoyt, A.H. Horton, C.C. Covert, and C.H. Pierce, district engineers. [U.S. Geological Survey Water Supply Paper 434.] |
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| Serial set 7277 |
Surface water supply of the United States, 1916. Part VII: Lower Mississippi River basin. Nathan C. Grover, chief hydraulic engineer, Robert Follansbee, district engineer. [U.S. Geological Survey Water Supply Paper 437.] Surface water supply of the United States, 1916. Part VIII: Western Gulf of Mexico basins. Nathan C. Grover, chief hydraulic engineer, Glenn A. Gray and Robert Follansbee, district engineers. [U.S. Geological Survey Water Supply Paper 438.] Surface water supply of the United States, 1916. Part IX: Colorado River basin. Nathan C. Grover, chief hydraulic engineer, Robert Follansbee, E.A. Porter, and C.C. Jacob, district engineers. [U.S. Geological Survey Water Supply Paper 439.] |
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| Serial set 7278 |
Surface water supply of the United States, 1916. Part X: The Great Basin. Nathan C. Grover, chief engineer, E.A. Porter, C.C. Jacob, H.D. McGlashan, F.F. Henshaw, G.C. Baldwin, and Robert Follansbee, district engineers. [U.S. Geological Survey Water Supply Paper 440.] Surface water supply of the United States, 1916. Part XI: Pacific slope basins in California. Nathan C. Grover, chief hydraulic engineer, H.D. McGlashan and F.F. Henshaw, district engineers. [U.S. Geological Survey Water Supply Paper 441.] |
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| Serial set 7279 |
Surface water supply of the United States, 1916. Part XII: North Pacific drainage basins. A. -- Pacific basins in Washington and upper Columbia River basin. Nathan C. Grover, chief hydraulic engineer, G.L. Parker and W.A. Lamb, district engineers. [U.S. Geological Survey Water Supply Paper 442.] Surface water supply of the United States, 1916. Part XII: North Pacific slope drainage basins. C. -- Lower Columbia River and Pacific slope drainage basins in Oregon. Nathan C. Glover, chief hydraulic engineer, F.F. Henshaw and G.L. Parker, district engineers. [U.S. Geological Survey Water Supply Paper 444.] Surface water supply of the United States, 1916. Part XII: North Pacific drainage basins. B. -- Snake River basin. Nathan C. Grover, chief hydraulic engineer, G.C. Baldwin, G.L. Parker, and F.F. Henshaw, district engineers. [U.S. Geological Survey Water Supply Paper 443.] |
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| Serial set 7280 |
Accidents and accident prevention in machine building. Lucian W. Chaney and Hugh S. Hanna. [U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Bulletin No. 216. Industrial Accidents and Hygiene Series No. 13. August, 1917.] Industrial poisons used or produced in the manufacture of explosives. Alice Hamilton, M.A., M.D. [U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Bulletin No. 219. Industrial Accidents and Hygiene Series No. 14. May, 1917.] |
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| Serial set 7281 |
Industrial efficiency and fatigue in British munition factories. Reprints of interim report and memoranda of the British Health of Munition Workers Committee. [U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Bulletin No. 230. Industrial Accidents and Hygiene Series No. 16. July, 1917.] Hours, fatigue, and health in British munition factories. Reprints of the memoranda of the British Health of Munition Workers Committee. [U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Bulletin No. 221. Industrial Accidents and Hygiene Series No. 15. April, 1917.] |
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| Serial set 7282 | Mortality from respiratory diseases in dusty trades (inorganic dusts) by Frederick L. Hoffman. [U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Bulletin No. 231. Industrial Accidents and Hygiene Series No. 17. June, 1918.] | 1 |
