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at the rate of 1-30 of their monthly salary for each day or frac- 

 tion thereof of such absence from duty.) 



To require him to hire at a daily rate of pay men who are 

 expected to perform only intermittent service, such as on days 

 of actual fire danger ; 



(Per diem men must perform service on each and every day 

 for which they receive pay ; that when paid for Sundays or 

 legal holidays service must be necessary and actually performed 

 to which the supervising officer (Collaborator) certifies on the 

 payroll account.) 



To give him direct charge of the force of Federal men em- 

 ployed under this agreement ; and 



To extend to him and the Federal men employed hereunder 

 the use of the United States penalty frank in accordance with 

 the accompanying regulations marked Exhibit "B" which are 

 made a part of this agreement. 



ARTICLE III. It is expressly understood and agreed between 

 the parties hereto : 



1. That the said Secretary or his authorized representative 

 shall have full authority to inspect the protectee areas and 

 the forces therein authorized, and at his option, by giving the 

 Commissioner written notice, to withdraw his approval of any 

 such area or portion thereof, or terminate the employment of 

 any Federal patrolmen, lookout watchmen or fire-fighters or of 

 the Commissioner as Collaborator in the Forest Service. 



2. That both the Commissioner and the Forest Service of 

 the U. S. Department of Agriculture shall have equal right 

 to publish the results of the cooperation under this agreement: 

 Provided, That any results intended for publication, except 

 press notices of momentary or local interest, be approved by 

 the Commissioner and by the Secretary; and that in all such 

 publications it shall be plainly stated that the results were 

 secured through cooperation between the Commissioner and the 

 Secretary. 



3. That this agreement shall become effective as of the day 

 and year first above written and continue in force thereafter, 

 subject, nevertheless, to the availability of funds appropriated 

 by Congress for carrying out the provisions of Section 2 of the 

 Act of March 1, 191 1, and to any amendments which may be 

 made hereof by mutual agreement of the parties; and it is 



