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A79554 1 (1915-06-17)

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                                                                                               cendings  for the  nreqnisilIon of Lind  n1re instituted before a  Federal
                                                                                               coirt  plior- to  hit not completed   intil  after June 10, 10157 it will
                                                                                               be a  suflicient obligation  of the  appi-oprition   to  prevent  it I)eing
                                                                                               returned  to the Transuiry.
                                                                                                 The   appropriation   inl  istion  was  made   by  the not  of March   2,
                                                                                               [913  (2?  St7 I., 7.10), of 4850,000  for eneaipimerit   and  inanuctivers,
                                                                                               Orgonized   1\Militia, to he immediately   available  and  remain   avail-
                                                                                               al 1nt1il   the  i   of thie renf 1 ye1r nine(.en niitdrd Mnd fifteen,
                                                                                               and  n:wthorizemd the SecrctarV  of Var-
                                                                                               to expend $81,0001 r   m ich tIlereof S may ie necessAmy, for the
                                                                                               Lacquisi tio, by purchaise o   orndemmAion, 1f [lie necessary hand for
                                                                                               a suitaile range  fr   Field  ALilfiery tlaget   raactice, *
                                                                                                 Tle  a  plj)op)iationt LU1l.torizets 1te acqiviasition of land by coideint-
                                                                                               tion  procedings.     Wheie   sich   proceediigs   :re  brougit   thu Line
                                                                                               wiLin w11hi:h   they  mly be ciIIpletCd ean not lie abstilutely con-
                                                                                               trolle.1, i'vertheless thity 1iiii. lie a    ihtIL  uMon the a Ioitionl,
                                                                                               iiind   theC (i1ly1 II)ut VIhethi- he. hgei:' IcontitIR  Upo the aIpprio-
                                                                                               pl-i tin alflr  .une  80 is bI  use the  amount   of that chir -ge is indefi-
                                                                                               nite until the proceetlIndgs arIev completed.
                                                                                                 1 c Am              r                   h indefiniteness of  the amount
                                                                                               for wIOhl  lhe   I ppropition is chargeablc for holding that it Iis
                                                                                               ipHedI. IT   ivoild  plceo ii  a inoist prec;tions folotig  the possibility
                                                                                               of pamninnt   ftr  hinds  tliroumgh conmldeilhition proceediigs.  although
                                                                                               Ihe obligation  to take the  Ilnd is there.
                                                                                                  I   ain of opinion  that  the concemnieioatn   proceedings   if brought
                                                                                               0e Jc.Lune 20 a1ea ciarge upon the  pioprition, so that thee is
                                                                                               to be  returineid to the Treiasurmy only such  aimoinItt of the a pprop-ian-
                                                                                               tioni -Is Wvill relluill, ls's lime milnoillit  i-if T i hk  arlige  when  it  is
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                     CHARGES   UPON  APPROPRIATIONS.
An  nppi;'Ilinn   fo- thu' actinilsian of lndu Is~ nlignied by irlicbringinir of
    e,lneriiuniton prcCidOnt)S, ca-iilan ogh J he IPCOclinlCs ,ire jnr C~u~cru cIy
    wl ithin i h e ri lfr  w hichi fel   l0l1priat  1 as  in le.
Comptroller Downey  to the Secretary of the Treasury. June 17, 1915:
   3y y-iuit-   Uttriv e    Juel   1(,  I.91., I 1?ave she  intrui i of  111e
Secretary   of War   of  Jiune 14,  1!115, wlhmtlr  if eondl''ininal.ion pro-


DECISIfWS   OV  TFIV COMPTBOLLI-M.     871

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