Annual Reports of the War Department, Volume 4

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U.S. Government Printing Office, 1913
 

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Page 10 - ... the coin so deposited shall be retained in the Treasury and held for the payment of such certificates on demand, and used for no other purpose.
Page 31 - Department recognize the Panama-Pacific International Exposition, to be held in San Francisco in 1915...
Page 5 - ... in that part of the Philippine Islands inhabited by Moros or other non-Christian tribes.
Page 145 - GENTLEMEN: I have the honor to submit the following as the report of the work of the department of commerce and police for the fiscal year...
Page 76 - ... not less than one year nor more than five years, or by a fine of not less than five hundred dollars nor more than five thousand dollars, or by both such fine and imprisonment.
Page 199 - They have the power to hold title to property, and may, under certain legal restrictions, negotiate loans. They may, with the approval of the commissioner of education, as may also the supervising principals, dismiss pupils from the schools and may suspend teachers pending the action of the commissioner. They must submit annually, three months before the beginning of the school year, to the commissioner of education for his approval, a list of teachers...
Page 51 - An act to authorize the issuance, by the insular Government of Porto Rico, of bonds for an amount not exceeding three millions of dollars, and for other purposes," approved September 18, 1908; approved March 9, 1911.
Page 145 - The secretary of commerce and police is bv law given executive control of the bureaus of constabulary, public works, navigation, posts, coast and geodetic survey, and labor, the offices of the supervising railway expert and the consulting architect, and the general supervision of all corporations other than building and loan associations, banks, and trust companies.
Page 199 - ... commissioner may elect such teachers. School boards submit to the commissioner of education, previous to the beginning of each fiscal year, a detailed statement of their desired expenditures for that year, and the approval of such a budget by the commissioner is the warrant for the expenditure of the school funds as thus set forth. Subsequent transfers of funds from one subhead to another within the budget necessitates separate approval.

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