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PUBLIC LAWS-CHS. 187, 188 -MAY 9, 1938 Columbia Institu- tion for the Deaf. Maintenance, etc. Howard University. COLUMBIA INSTITUTION FOR THE DEAF For support of the institution, including salaries and incidental expenses, books and illustrative apparatus, and general repairs and improvements and including not to exceed $13,000 for improvement to the power, heating, and lighting system, $150,950. HOWARD UNIVERSITY Salaries. Salaries: For payment in full or in part of the salaries of the officers, professors, teachers, and other regular employees of the university, the balance to be paid from privately contributed funds, $540,000; eneral expenses. General expenses: For equipment, supplies, apparatus, furniture, cases and shelving, stationery, ice, repairs to buildings and grounds, and for other necessary expenses, $183,000; Total, Howard University, $723,000. Freedmen's Hos- pital. Salaries, etc. Post, p. 1136. Contingent ex- penses. Division of ex- penses. Field work appro- Driations available for hire of work animals, etc. Short title. FREEDMEN'S HOSPITAL For officers and employees and compensation for all other pro- fessional and other services that may be required and expressly approved by the Secretary of the Interior, $224,820; for subsistence, fuel and light, clothing, to include white duck suits and white canvas shoes for the use of internes, and rubber surgical gloves, bedding, forage, medicine, medical and surgical supplies, surgical instruments, electric lights, repairs, replacement of X-ray apparatus, furniture, purchase of ambulance at not to exceed $2,500, and maintenance and operation of passenger-carrying vehicles, including not exceeding $300 for the purchase of books, periodicals, and newspapers; and not to exceed $1,500 for the special instruction of pupil nurses, and other absolutely necessary expenses, $175,260; in all, for Freedmen's Hospital, $400.080, including reimbursement to the appropriation for Howard University of actual cost of heat and light furnished, of which amount of $400,080 one-half shall be chargeable to the District of Columbia and paid in like manner as other appropriations of the District of Columbia are paid. SEC. 2. Appropriations herein made for field work under the Office of the Secretary, the General Land Office, the Bureau of Indian Affairs, the Bureau of Reclamation, the Geological Survey, the Bureau of Mines, and the National Park Service shall be available for the hire, with or without personal services, of work animals and animal-drawn and motor-propelled vehicles and equipment. SEO. 3 . This Act may be cited as the "Interior Department Appro- priation Act, 1939". Approved, May 9, 1938. [CHAPTER 188] AN ACT May 9, 1938 [8.4771 To prevent fraud, deception, or other improper practice in connection with [Public, No. 498] business before the United States Patent Office, and for other purposes. Patent Office. Prevention of im- proper practice in con- nection with business before. R. 8. 487. 35U. S.C. i11 . Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That it shall be unlawful for any person who has not been duly recognized to practice before the United States Patent Office in accordance with the provi- sions of section 487 of the Revised Statutes (U. S . C., title 35, sec. 11) and the rules of the Patent Office to hold himself out or knowingly permit himself to be held out as a patent solicitor, patent agent, or patent attorney, or otherwise in any manner hold himself out, either 342 [52 STAT.