Urgent Deficiency Appropriations on Account of War Expenses: 1918, Hearing ... 65th Congress, 1st Session1917 - 979 pages |
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... ( interposing ) . But the facts were entirely differ- ent there . They were killed in riots . Mr. CARR . The facts were not the same , I admit . The CHAIRMAN . And here is a case where we have a military ex- pedition into Mexico , and ...
... ( interposing ) . But the facts were entirely differ- ent there . They were killed in riots . Mr. CARR . The facts were not the same , I admit . The CHAIRMAN . And here is a case where we have a military ex- pedition into Mexico , and ...
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... ( interposing ) . You would not have any authority to do that . You can not transfer appropriations from one fund to another . There is a statute which expressly forbids doing that . Mr. CARR . I think it has been done right along ; in ...
... ( interposing ) . You would not have any authority to do that . You can not transfer appropriations from one fund to another . There is a statute which expressly forbids doing that . Mr. CARR . I think it has been done right along ; in ...
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... ( interposing ) . That is not a reason . We are not hunting for reasons why we might have had to pay money if we had done certain things . He got the same amount of money he had been getting while he was there ? Mr. HUDDLESON . No , sir ...
... ( interposing ) . That is not a reason . We are not hunting for reasons why we might have had to pay money if we had done certain things . He got the same amount of money he had been getting while he was there ? Mr. HUDDLESON . No , sir ...
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... ( interposing ) . Suppose we think you are paying too much rent , we can never tell unless we know how much you are actually paying . Please send us a statement of the terms of the arrangement you have for facilities there , with the ...
... ( interposing ) . Suppose we think you are paying too much rent , we can never tell unless we know how much you are actually paying . Please send us a statement of the terms of the arrangement you have for facilities there , with the ...
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... ( interposing ) . What type of building do you erect for an officer costing $ 9,000 ? Dr. CREEL . A frame cottage one and a half stories . I may say that construction at Reedy Island is costlier than at many places , because it is more or ...
... ( interposing ) . What type of building do you erect for an officer costing $ 9,000 ? Dr. CREEL . A frame cottage one and a half stories . I may say that construction at Reedy Island is costlier than at many places , because it is more or ...
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additional Admiral GRIFFIN Admiral HARRIS ammunition amount appropriation Army Arsenal artillery asking authority barracks bill BRETT building bureau BYRNS camps CANNON Capt cent CHAIRMAN clerks committee Congress construction Contracting Officer contractor Corps cost cotton Council of National court CROZIER DALY Department depot district employees enlisted equipment estimate expenditure expenses facilities figures fiscal Frankford Arsenal funds furnish GILLETT going Government guns hospital increase interposing Island July JULY 16 Kent Island labor Laguna district land Lieut LITTELL machine manufacture MARLATT material MCCAIN ment months National Guard Navy Navy Department necessary Ordnance paid plant purchase purpose Quartermaster Quartermaster Corps quarters railroad repair rifles Sandy Hook SCOFIELD Secretary of War Secretary REDFIELD SHARPE SHERLEY ships SISSON statement station storage submitted supply thing tion transportation Treasury troops United War Department Watervliet Arsenal