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 LIST OF PUBLIC ACTS AND RESOLUTIONS. xxv1I Page. Forest products, etc. An Act To insure adequate supplies of timber and other forest products for the people of the United States, to promote the full use for timber growing, and other purposes, of forest lands in the United States, including farm wood lots and those abandoned areas not suitable for agricultural production, and to secure the correlation and the most economical cond uct of forest resear ch in the Department of Agriculture, through research in reforestation, timber growing, protection, utiliza- tion, forest economics, and related subjects, and for other purposes. May 22, 1928-_ 699 Bridge, Saint Croix River. An Act Authori zing the Saint Croix Interstate Bridge C ompany, its successors and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Saint Croix River near Grantsburg, Wisconsin. May 22,1928 702 National Guard, armory drill pay. An Act To authorize the adjustment and settlement of claims for armory drill pay. May 22, 1928 704 Br idge, Miss ouri River. An Act Authorizing the Interstate Bridge Company, its successors and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Missouri River at or near Kansas Ci ty, Kansas. May 22, 1928 704 Bridge, Des Moines River. An Act Authorizing Henry Horsey, Winfield Scott, A. L. Ballegoin, and Frank Sch ee, their he irs, legal r epresentative s, and assig ns, to const ruct, main- tain, and operate a bridge across the Des Moines River at or near Croton, Iowa. May 22, 1928 706 Br idge, Miss ouri River. An Ac t Aut horiz ing H. A. Rinder, h is heirs, legal re presentat ives, and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Missouri River at or near Niobrara, Nebraska. May 22,1928 708 Steamboat Inspection, Hoquiam, Wash. An Act To create a board of loc al inspectors, Steam- boat Insp ecti on S ervi ce, at H oqui am, Washi ngto n. May 22, 1928 	 710 Navy, death gratuity. An Act To authorize payment of six months' death gratuity to depend- ent relative of officers, enlisted men, or nurses whose death results from wounds or disease not resulting from their own misconduct. May 22, 1928	710 Montezuma National Forest, C o lo. An Act To add certain lands to the Montezuma Nation al Forest, Colorado, and for other purposes. May 22, 1928 711 Agricultural extension work. An Act To provide for the further development of agricultural ext ension work between the agricultural colleges in the several States, rece iving the benefits of the Act entitled "An Act donating public lands to the several States and Territories which may provide colleges for the benefit of agriculture and the mechanic arts ," approved July 2, 1862, and all Acts s upplementary thereto, and the United Stat es Department of Agr iculture. May 22, 1 928 711 Navy, emergency shore duty. An Act To a uthorize the Secretary o f the Navy to advance pub lic funds to naval personnel under certain conditions. May 22, 1929	712 Rin ggold Road, Chi ckama uga, etc ., Par k. An Act To provide for the paving of the Government road, kno wn as the Ringgold Road, extending from Chickamauga an d Chattanooga National Military Park, in the State of Georgia, to the town of Ringgold, Georgia, constituting an approach road to the Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Mili- tary Park. May 22,1928 712 Cuba, gift of monumental urn from. Joint Resolut ion Authoriz ing the Pres ident of the United States to accept a monumental urn to be presented by the Republic of Cuba, and providing for its erection on an appropriate site on the public grounds in the city of Washington, District of Columbia. May 22, 1928 713 Catalogue of copyright entries. An Act To amend sections 57 and 61 of the Act entitled "An Act to amend and consolidate the Acts respecting copyright," approved March 4, 1909 . May 23, 1928 713 Widows' pensions, Civil War. An Act Granting pensions and increase of pensions to widows and former widows of certain soldiers, sailors, and marines of the Civil War, and for other purposes. May 23,1928 714 Veterans' Bureau, Hospitals or the mentally afflicted. An Act to authorize an appropriation to provide additional ' hospital, domiciliary, and out-patient dispensary facilities for persons entitled to hospitalization under the World War Veterans' Act, 1924, as amended, and for other purposes. May 23, 1928 715 Acoma Pueblo Indians, N. Mex. An Act To reserve certain lands on the public domain in Vale ncia County, New Mex ico, for the use and benefit of the Acom a Pueblo Indians. May 23 1928 717 Army, Air Corps seagoing retriever. An Act To provide for the construction or purchase of one heavy seagoing Air Corps retriever for the War Department. May 23, 1 928_- 717 Army, motor mine yawls. An Act To provide for the construction or purchase of two motor mine yawl s for the War Department. May 23, 1928 717 Army, two L boats. An Act to provide for the construction or purchase of two L boats for the War Department. May 23,1928 718 Battle of Brandywine, memorial tablet. An Act Authorizing an appro priation of $2,500 f or the erection of a tablet or marker at L ititz, Pennsy lvania, to c ommemorate t he burial place of one hundred and ten American soldiers who were wounded in the Battle of Brandywine and died in the military hospital at Lititz. May 23, 1928 	718 Battle of Kettle Creek, Ga ., memorial tablet. An Act To erect a tablet or marker to mark the site of the Battle of K ettle Creek, in Wilkes Co unty, Georgi a, where, on February 14, 1779, Eli jah Clarke, of Georgia, and Colonel P ickens, of S outh Carolin a, overtook the Tories under Colonel Boyd, killing him and many of his followers, thus ending British dominion in Georgia. May 23, 1928 718

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 xxviii LIST OF PUBLIC ACTS AND RESOLUTIONS. Page. Army, warrant ofcers. An Act To amend an Act of Congress approved March 4, 1927 (Public, numbered 795, Sixty-ninth Congress), to provide for appointment as warrant officers of the R egular Army of such persons as would hav e been eligible ther efor but for the interruptio n of their s tatus, caused by military service ren dered by them as commissioned o fficers during the W orld War. May 23, 1928 	 718 William Rufus King, memorial tablet. An Act To authorize the erection at Clinton, Sampson County, North Carolina, of a tablet or marker in commemoration of William Rufus King, former Vice President of the United States. May 23, 1928	719 Pay readjustment, Army, Navy, etc ., fourth period. An Act To amend the Act entitled "An Act to readjust the pay and allowances of the commissioned and enlisted per- sonnel of the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Coast Guard, Coast and Geodetic Survey, and Public Health Service ." May 23, 1928 719 Ar my, P hilip pine Const abula ry. An A ct To recognize comm issioned service in the Philip- pine Constabulary in determining rights of officers of the Regular Army. May 23, 1928	720 District of Columbia, private conduit. An Act For the construction of a private conduit across Lincoln Road northeast, in the District of Columbia. May 23, 1928 	720 Army, target range, Auburn, Me. An Act To amend an Act entitled "An Act for the pur- chase of a tract of land adjoining the United States target range at Auburn, Maine," approved May 19, 1926. May 23,1928 720 Mount Vernon Memorial Highway, Va. An Act To authorize and direct the survey, con- struction, and maintenance of a memorial highway to connect Mount Vernon, in the State of Virginia, with the Arlington Memorial Bridge acr oss the Potomac Rive r at Washington. May 23,1928	721 La nd-gr ant r ailro ad, O regon and Calif ornia. An Act For the relief of the land-grant railroad operated be tween the st ation former ly known as E ast Portland, in the Sta te of Oregon, and Roseville, in the State of California. May 23, 1928 722 International Congress of Americanists. Joint Resolution Authorizing the President to appoint three delegates to the Twenty-third International Congress of Americanists, and making an appropriation for the expenses of such congress. May 23, 1928	723 Northwest Territory, Sesquicentennial. Joint Resolution Providing for the participation of the United States in the celebration in 1929 and 1930 of the one hundred and fiftieth anniversary of the conquest of the Northwest Territory by General George Rogers Clark and his army, and authorizing an appropriation for the construction of a per- manent memorial o f the Revolutionary War in the West, and of the accession of the Old Northwest to the United States on the site of Fort Sackville, which was captured by George Rogers Clark and his men February 25, 1779. May 23, 1928 	723 Postal Service, allowances fourth class postmasters. An Act Granting allowances for rent, fuel, light, and equipm ent to postm asters of the fourth clas s, and for o ther purposes. May 24,1928 724 Postal Service, night work of employees. An Act To provide a differential in pay for night work in the Postal Service. May 24,1928 	725 District of Columbia, National Capital Park and Planning Commission. An Act Amending the Act approved April 30, 1926, entitled "An Act amending the Act entitled `An Act providing for a comprehensive development of the park and playground system of the National Capital,' approved June 6, 1924 ." May 24, 1928 726 Bridge, Bear Creek. An Act Authorizing Elmer J. Cook, his heirs, legal representatives, and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across Bear Creek at or near Lovel Point, Baltimore County, Maryland. May 24, 1928 727 Public lands, airports. An Act To authorize the leasing of public lands for use as public aviation fields. May 24, 1928 728 Bridge, Missouri River. An Act Authorizing The Kansas City Southern R ailway Company, its successors and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Missouri River near Randolph, Missouri. May 24, 1 928 729 Patents, reissues. An Act Amending the Statutes of the United States with respect to reissue of defective patents. May 24, 1928 732 Bridge, Mississippi River. An Act To extend the time for completing the constructing of a bridge acro ss the Missi ssippi River near and abo ve the city of New Orlea ns, Louisiana. May 24, 1928 732 Bridge, Missouri River. An Act Authorizing the city of Council Bluffs, Iowa, and the city of Omaha, Nebrask a, or either of them, to construct, main tain, and operate a free highway bridge ac ross the Missouri Ri ver between Council Bluffs, Iowa, and Om aha, Nebraska. May 24,1928 733 Five Civilized Tribes, allotments. An Act To amend section 4 of the Act entitled "An Act to extend the period of restrictions in lands of certain members of the Five Civilized Tribes, and fo r other purposes," a pproved May 10, 1928. May 24, 1928 	733 European corn borer. An Act To provide for the eradication or control of the European corn borer. May 24,1928	734 Emergency officers' retired list, Army, Navy, etc. An Act Making eligible for retirement, under certain conditions, officers and former officers of the Army, Navy, and Marine Corps of the Unit ed States, o ther than of ficers of the Regular Arm y, Navy, or Marine Corps, who incurred physical disability in line of duty while in the service of the United States during the World War. May 24, 1928 735

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 LIST OF PUBLIC ACTS AND RESOLUTIONS. xxix Page. Mili tary Acade my, a dmis sion of tw o Si amese subj ects. Joint Resolution Authorizing the Secretary of War to receive, for instruction at the United States Military Academy at West Point, two Siamese subjects, to be designated hereafter by the Government of Siam. May 24,1928 737 Mili tary Acade my, a dmis sion of tw o Ch inese subj ects. Joint Resolution Authorizing the Secretary of War to receive, for instruction at the United States Military Academy at West Point, two Chinese subjects, to be designated hereafter by the Government of China. May 24, 1928 737 Choctaw and Chickasaw coal and asphalt lands. An Act To provide for the extension of the time of certain mining leases of the coal and asphalt deposits in the segregated mineral land of the Choctaw and Chickasaw Nations, and to permit an extension of time to the purchasers of the coal and asphalt deposits within the segregated mineral lands of the said nations to complete payments of the purchase price, and for other purposes. May 25,1928 737 Gila River, irrigation, New Mexico and Arizona. An Act Authorizing surveys and investiga- tions to determine the best methods and means of utilizing the waters of the Gila River and its tributaries above the San Carlos Reservoir in New Mexico and Arizona. May 25,1928	739 Okanog an Irri gation Projec t, Wash. An Act To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to tra nsfer the Oka nogan p roject, in th e State of Wa shingto n, to t he Oka nogan i rrigati on district upon payment of charges stated. May 25, 1928 739 Bridge, Wabash River. An Act Authorizing the State of Indiana, acting by and through the State highway commission, to construct, maintain, and operate a toll bridge across the Wabash River, at or near Vincennes, Indiana. May 25, 1928 	740 Bridge, Ohio River. An Act Authorizing the New Cumberland Bridge Company, its suc- cessors and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Ohio River at or near New Cumbelrand, West Virginia. May 25, 1928 741 Bridge, Red River. An Act Granting the consent of Congress to the State Highway Com- mi ssion of Arka nsas to const ruct, m aintain, and operate a brid ge acr oss Red River at or near Garland City, Arkansas. May 25,1928	742 Bridge, Red River. An Act To amend section 2 of an Act approved February 14, 1926, granting consent of Congress for the construction of a bridge across Red River at or near Fulton, Arkansas. May 25,1928	743 Bridge, Ouachita River. An Act To amend section 2 of an Act approved March 12, 1928, granting consent of Congress for the construction of a bridge across the Ouachita River at or near Calion, Arkansas. May 25, 1928 743 Decorations from foreign governments. An Act To authorize certain officers of the United States Army, Navy, and Marine Corps to accept such decorations, orders, and medals as have been tendered them by foreign governments in appreciation of services rendered. May 26, 1928 744 Texas northern judicial district, Lubbeck division. An Act To create a new division of the District Court of the United States for the Northern District of Texas. May 26, 1928	747 Pine Ridge Sioux Indians. An Act To authorize a per capita payment to the Pine Ridge Sioux Indians of South Dakota. May 26, 1928 747 Army, military posts buildings, etc. An Act To authorize appropriations for construction at military posts, and for other purposes. May 26, 1928 748 Rural post roads, additional amounts ,for. An Act To amend the Act entitled "An Act to provide that t he Uni ted Sta tes sha ll aid the St ates in the co nstruc tion of rural post roads, and for other purposes," approved July 11, 1916, as amended and supple- mented, and for other purposes. May 26, 1928 750 Indi an res ervatio ns, roa ds. An Act To a uthorize an appr opriation for ro ads on Indian reservations. May 26, 1928 750 Saint Joseph's Church, Baton Rouge, La. An Act Granting certain land to the congregation of Saint Joseph's Roman Catholic Church in the parish of East Baton Rouge, Louisiana. M ay 26,1928 751 Bri dge, Sava nnah River. An Act Authorizing the South Carolina and the Georgia State highw ay de partm ents to c onstr uct, main tain, and oper ate a toll bri dge a cross the Savannah River at or near Burtons Ferry, near Sylvania, Georgia. May 26, 1928-_ 751 Bridge, Santa Rosa Sound. An Act Granting the consent of Congress to the boards of county commissioners of the counties of Escambia and Santa Rosa, in the State of Flor ida, to const ruct, m aintain, and operate a free bridge acros s Santa Rosa S ound in the State of Florida. May 26 ,1928 752 Army, obsolete aeronautical equipment. An Act To aut horize the Se cretary of Wa r to tr ansfer or loan aeronautical equipment to museums and educational institutions. May 26, 1928	753 Bridge, Bogue Chitto River. An Act To authorize the construction of a temporary railroad bridge across Bogue Chitto River at or near a point in township 5 south, range 13 east, Saint Helena meridian, Saint Tammany Parish, Louisiana. M ay 2 6, 1 9 2 8 	7 5 3 Bridges of Alabama Rivers. An Act Granting the consent of Congress to the Alabama State Bridge Corporation to construct, maintain, and operate bridges across the Ten- nessee, Tombigbee, Warrior, Alabama, and Coosa Rivers, within the State of Ala- bama. May 26,1928 753

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 LIST OF PUBLIC ACTS AND RESOLUTIONS. Page. Bridge, Tennessee River. An Act Authorizing T. S. Hassell, his heirs, legal representatives, and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Tennessee River at or near Clifton, Wayne County, Tennessee. May 26, 1928 	 755 Bridge, Cumberland River. An Act Granting the consent of Congress to the State highway commission, Commonwealth of Kentucky, to construct, maintain, and operate a toll bridge across the Cumberland River at or near luka, Kentucky. May 26, 1928__ 756 Bridge, White River. An Act Granting the consent of Congress to the State of Arkansas, thr ough its State high way depar tment, to cons truct , mai ntai n, an d ope rate a to ll bridge across White River at or near Augusta, Arkansas. M ay 2 6, 19 28 	 75 7 Baton Rouge National Cemetery, La. An Act To authorize the Secretary of War to convey to the city of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, a portion of the Baton Rouge national cemetery for use as a public street. May 26, 1928 758 Volunteer Soldiers' Home, Bath, N. Y. An Act To authorize the Board of Managers of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers to accept title to the State camp for veterans at Bath, New York. May- 26,1928 758 Army, Camp Sherman, Ohio, land transfer. An Act Providing for the transfer of a portion of the military reservation known as Camp Sherman, Ohio, to the Department of Justice. May 26,1928 759 Bridge, Mississippi River. An Act Authorizing B. F. Peek, G. A. Shallberg, and C. I. Josephson, of Moline, Illinois ; J. W. Bettendorf, A. J. Russell, and J. L. Hecht, of Bettendorf and Davenport, Iowa, their heirs, legal representatives, and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Mississippi River, at or near Tenth Street in Bettendorf, State of Iowa. May 26, 1928 759 Viaduct, Mahoning River. An Act To extend the times for commencing and completing the construction of an overhead viaduct across the Mahoning River at or near Niles, Ohio. May 26,1928 761 Bridge, Missi ssippi River. An Act Granting the consent of Congress to the State of Min- nesota to construct, maintain, and operate a free highway bridge across the Mississippi River at or near Aitkin, Minnesota. May 26, 1928 761 Bridge, Mississippi River. An Act Authorizng D. T. Hargraves and John W. Dulaney, their heirs, legal representatives, and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Mississippi River at or near Helena, Arkansas. May 26, 1928__-- 762 Bridge, Littl e Calu met Riv er. An Act Granting the consent of Congress to the county of Cook, State of Illinois, to widen maintain, and operate the existing bridge across the little Calumet River in Cook County, State of Illinois. May 26, 1928	763 Pier, etc ., Deer Island Thoroughfare, Me. An Act To legalize a pier and wharf in Deer Island thoroughfare on the northerly side at the southeast end of Buckmaster Neck at the town of Stonington, Maine. May 26, 1928 764 Bridge, Rio Grande. An Act To amend the Act entitled "An Act granting the consent of Congress to the Gateway Bridge Company for construction of a bridge across the Rio Grande between Brownsville, Texas, and Matamoros, Mexico," approved Feb ruary 26, 1926. May 26,1928	764 Bridge, Rio Grande. An Act To extend the times for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across the Rio Grande at or near a point two miles south of the town of Tornillo, Texas. May 26, 1928 765 Bridg e, Te nsas Rive r. An Act Granting the consent of Congress to the Fisher Lumber Corporation to construct, maintain, and operate a railroad bridge across the Tensas River in Louisiana. May 26,1928	765 Columbia Arsenal, Tenn ., sale. An Act Authorizing the sale of all of the interest and rights of the United States of America in the Columbia Arsenal property, situated in the ninth civil district of Maury County, Tennessee, and providing that the net fund be deposited in the military post construction fund. May 26, 1928 	766 Navy, burial escort for personnel dying in service. An Act Authorizing the Secretary of the Navy to provide an escort for the bodies of deceased officers, enlisted men, and nurses. May 26,1928 767 Bridge, Sabine River. An Act Granting the consent of Congress to the Louisiana Highway Commission to construct, maintain, and operate a free highway bridge across the Sabine River, at or near Starks, Louisiana. May 26, 1928 767 Bridge, New River. An Act Authorizing J. H. Harvell, his heirs, legal representatives, and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across New River at or near McCreery, Raleigh County, West Virginia. May 26, 1928 767 Bridge, Allegh eny Ri ver. An Act To extend the times for commencing and completing the const ruction of a bridge across the Al legheny River at or near th e borou gh of Eldred, McKean County, Pennsylvania. May 26, 1928 769 Bridge, Ohio River. An Act Authorizing the Ripley Bridge Company, its successors and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Ohio River at or near Ripley, Ohio. May 26, 1928 769 Bridge, Perdido Bay. An Act Authorizing the Northwest Florida Corporation, its suc- cesso rs and assign s, to c onstruc t, mai ntain, and ope rate a bridge across Perdi do Bay, at or near Inerarity Point in Escambia County, Florida, to the mainland of Baldwin County, Alabama. May 26, 1928 771

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 LI ST OF PUBLIC AC TS AND RESOLUTIONS. xxxi Page. Army and Navy, condemned ordnance, etc. An Act To amend an Act to authorize the Secre- tary of War and the Secretary of the Navy to make certain disposition of condemned ordnance, guns, projectiles, and other condemned material in their respective depart- ments. May 26,1928 773 Army, sale of tracts no longer needed. An Act To amend section 3 of an Act entitled "An Act authorizing the use for permanent construction at military posts of the proceeds from the sale of surplus War Department real property, and authorizing the sale of certain military reservations, and for other purposes," approved March 12, 1926. May 26, 1928 773 Pay readjustment, Army, etc ., retired pay. An Act To amend section 17 of the Act of June 10, 1922, entitled "An Act to readjust the pay and allowances of the commissioned and enlisted personnel of the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Coast Guard, Coast and Geodetic Survey, and Public Health Service," as amended. May 26, 1928	774 Fort Peck Indian Reservation, Mont ., disposal of lands. An Act To authorize the leasing or sale of l ands reserve d for agency, schools, an d other purp oses on the Fort Peck Ind ian Reservation, Montana. May 28, 1928 774 Public lands, granted New Mexico. An Act Granting to the State of New Mexico certain lands for reim bursement of the cou nties of Grant, Luna, Hidalgo, and Santa Fe for interest paid on rail road-aid bon ds, and for t he payment o f the princi pal of railro ad- aid bonds issued by the town of Silver City and to reimburse said town for interest paid on said bonds, and for other purposes. May 28, 1928 775 Bridge, Rio Grande. An Act Authorizing the Los Olmos International Bridge Company, its successors and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Rio Grande at or near Weslaco, Texas. May 28, 1928 776 Classification of civilian positions. An Act To amend the salary rates contained in the compensation schedules of the Act of March 4, 1923, entitled "An Act to provide for the classification of civilian positions within the District of Columbia and in the field services ." May 28,1928	776 Rio G rande irri gatio n pro ject, New Mexic o-Tex as. An Act Extending the time of construction payments on the Rio Grande Federal irrigation project, New Mexico-Texas. May 28, 1928	785 Army rifle practice. An Act To amend the National Defense Act. May 28, 1928	786 Yosemite National Park. An Act To authorize the acquisition of certain patented land adjoining the Yosemite National Park boundary by exchange, and for other purposes. May 28,1928 787 Springdale, Utah, water supply. An Act For the relief of the town of Springdale, Utah. May 28,1928 787 Pay readjustment, Army, Navy, etc ., fourth period. An Act To amend the Act entitled "An Act to readjust the pay and allowances of the c ommissioned and enli sted personnel of the A rmy, Navy, Mar ine Corps , Coa st G uard, Coas t and Geo detic Surv ey, and Public Health Service," app roved June 10, 1922, as amended. May 28, 1928	788 Midshipmen, appointment by the Vice President. An Act To p rovide for the appoi ntment of midshipmen at large by the Vice President of the United States. May 28, 1928__ 788 International Petroleum Exposition. Joint Resolution Authorizing the President to invite the States of the Union and foreign countries to participate in the International Petroleum Exposition at Tulsa, Oklahoma, to begin October 20, 1928. May 28, 1928 	. .- 788 Northern Pacific land grants. Joint Resolution Amending the joint resolution entitled "Join t resolution directing t he Secretary of the Inter ior to withh old his appr oval of the adjustment of the Northern Pacific land grants, and for other purposes," approved June 5, 1924 (Forty-third S tatutes, page 461), as amended by the jo int resolution approved March 3, 1927 (Forty-fourth Statutes, page 1405). May 28, 1928	789 Forei gn mi litar y ser vice prote ction. Joint Resolution Requesting the President to negotiate with the nations with which there is no such agreement treaties for the protection of American citizens of foreign birth, or parentage, from liability to military service in such nation. May 28,1928	789 Humane treatment of export cattle, etc. Joint Resolution To amend sections 1 and 2 of the Act of March 3,189 1. May 28,1928	789 Thanks of Congress, Commander Albert Cushing Read, Navy. Joint Resolution Tendering the thanks of Congress to Commander Albert Cushing Read, United States Navy, for his a chievement i n completing the first tr ans-Atlantic aeroplane f light, and p roviding for his advancement on the list of commanders of the Navy. May 28, 1 928 	790 Army, lease of quartermaster depot, New Orleans, La. Joint Resolution Authorizing the Secretary of War to lease to the New Orleans Association of Commerce New Orleans Quartermaster Intermediate Depot Unit Numbered 2. May 28, 1928 	790 Revenue Act of 19.28. An Act To reduce and equalize taxation, provide revenue, and for other purposes. May 29,1928 791 Appro priat ions, Seco nd De ficie ncy A ct, 1 928. An Act Making appropriations to supply deficiencies in certain appropriations for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1928, and prior fiscal year s, to provid e supplementa l appropriat ions for the fiscal year s ending June 30, 1928, and June 30 1929, and for other purposes. May 29, 1928	883 Kootenai Indian allotments, Idaho. An Act Auth oriz ing the Secr etar y of the Inte rior to execute an agreement or agreements with drainage district or districts providing for drainage and reclamation of Kootenai Indian allotments in Idaho within the exterior boundaries of such district or districts that may be benefited by the drainage and reclamation work, and for other purposes. May 29, 1928 938

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 xxxii LIST OF PUBLIC ACTS AND RESOLUTIONS. Page. Sioux and Pawnee Indians battle monument. An Act Authorizing the Secretary of the Interior to acquire land and erect a monument on the site of the battle between the Sioux and Pawnee Indian Tribes in Hitchcock County, Nebraska, fought in the year 1873. May 29, 1928 939 Postal Service, readjustment of rates, etc. An Act To amend Title II of an Act approved February 28, 1925 (Forty-third Statutes, page 1066, United States Code, title 39), regulating postal rates, and for other purposes. May 29, 1928.	940 Creek Indians, attorneys' allowances. An Act Authorizing an advancement of certain funds standing to the credit of the Creek Nation in the Treasury of the United States to be paid to the attorneys for the Creek Nation, and for other purposes. May 29, 1928	944 District of Columbia, Saint Vincent's Home and School. An Act To change the name of Saint Vincent's Orphan Asylum and amend the Act entitled "An Act to amend amend an Act entitled `An Act to incorporate Saint Vincent's Orphan Asylum, in the District of Columbia,' approved February 25,1831 ." May 29, 1928	945 Presidential elections, meeting of electors, etc. An Act Providing for the meeting of electors of Presid ent and Vice P reside nt and for the issua nce and transm ission of the certif i- cates of their selection and of the result of their determination, and for other pur- poses. May 29,1928 945 World War Adjusted Compensation Act amendments. An Act To amend the World War Adjusted Compensation Act, as amended. May 29, 1928 947 District of Columbia, Architects' Registration Act. An Act To amend an Act entitled "An Act to pr ovide f or the examin ation a nd regi strati on of a rchitec ts and to reg ulate t he practice of architecture in the District of Columbia," approved December 13, 1924, and for other purposes. May 29,1928	950 District of Columbia, Juvenile Fraternal Act. An Act Regulating j uvenile insuranc e by fraternal beneficial associations in the District of Columbia. May 29, 1928 	953 Distri ct of C olumbi a, cond emnatio n of l and. An Act To provide for notice to owners of land ass essed for ben efits b y the verdict of con demnat ion jur ies in the Di strict of Colu m- bia, and for other purposes. May 29, 1928 953 Immigr ation A ct, in spector s. An Act To amend section 24 of the Immigration Act of 1917. May 29,1928 954 Customs, employees' pay. An Act To adjust the compensation of certain employees in the customs service. May 29, 1928 955 Hartford, Conn ., building conveyed to. An Act Authorizing conveyance to the city of Hart- ford, Connecticut, of title to site and building of the present Federal building in that city. May 29, 1928 955 Army, land granted Saint Paul, Minn. An Act Authorizing and directing the Secretary of War to grant certain land to the city of Saint Paul, State of Minnesota. May 29, 1928	956 Los Angeles Nationa l Forest, Calif ., mi neral e ntries in, wi thdrawn. An Act To conse rve the water resources and to encourage reforestation of the watersheds of Los Angeles Cou nty by the wi thdrawa l of c ertain public lands include d withi n the Angeles Nation al Forest from location and entry under the mining laws. Ma 29, 1928	956 North Carolin a, pay ment di rected to. An Act For the relief of the &ate of North Carolina. May 29,1928 959 Hot Springs, Ark ., land conveyed. An Act Authorizing the Secretary of the Interior to convey to the city of Hot Springs, Arkansas, all of lot numbered 3 in block numbered 115 in the city of Hot Springs, Arkansas. May 29, 1928 959 Chicago, Ill ., lighthouse reservation. An Act To authorize the Secretary of Commerce to dispose of a certain lighthouse reservation and to acquire certain land for lighthouse purposes. May 29,1928 959 Bridge, Altamaha River. An Act Authorizing the Uvalda Booster Club, its successors and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Altamaha River at or near Towns Bluff Ferry, connecting Montgomery and Jeff Davis Counties, Georgia. May 29,1928 960 Fort Apache Indian Reservation, Ariz. An Act To authorize an appropriation for the pur- chase of certain privately owned lands within the Fort Apache Indian Reservation, Arizona. May 29,1 928 962 Bridge, Missouri River. An Act Authorizing J. H. Haley, his heirs, legal representatives, and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Missouri River near a point where Olive Street Road, Saint Louis County, Missouri, if extended west would intersect the Missouri River. May 29, 1928 962 World War Veteran s' Act amendmen ts. An Act To amend the World War Veterans' Act, 1924 . May 29,1928 964 Forei gn Se rvice Bui lding s Act ame ndmen t. An Act To amen d the Foreign Se rvice Build- ings Act, 1926. May 29,1928	971 Postal Service, postmasters' losses. An Act Repealing existing law requiring the Postmaster General to report action taken on claims of postmasters. May 29, 1928	971 Bridge, White River. An Act Granting the consent of Congress to the State highway com- mission of Arkansas to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across White River at or near Clarendon, Arkansas. M ay 29,1928 972 Public lands, Washington County, Ala. An Act To relinquish the title of the United States to lands in the claim of Seth Dean, situate in the county of Washington, State of Alabama. May 29,1928 972

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An A ct Authorizing the f illing of a vacancy oc- curring in the office of district judge for the northern district of Illinois created by the Act entitled "An Act for the appointment of an additional circuit judge for the fou rth judicial circuit, fo r the appoin tment of addi tional distr ict judges f or certain districts, providing for an annual conference of certain judges, and for other purposes," approved September 14, 1922. May 29,1928 974 Santa Rosa Island, use of Army real estate. An Act Declaring cert ain designated purpo ses wit h respect to certain par ts of Santa Rosa Island i n Florida to be "public purposes" within the meaning of the proviso in section 7 of the Act approved March 12, 1926, enti tled "An Act authori zing the use for per manent construction at military posts of the proceeds from the sale of surplus War Department real property, and auth- or izing the sale of certain m ilitary r eservati ons, and for other purposes ." M ay 29, 192 8 974 Federal Reserve Act, discounts. An Act To amend the third paragraph of section 13 of the Federal Reserve Act. May 29, 1928 975 Pay read justm ent, Army, etc ., travel allowance. An Act To amend section 12 of the Act approved June 10, 1922, entitled "An Act to readjust the pay and allowances of commissioned and enlisted personnel of the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Coast Guard, Coast and Geodetic Survey, and Public Health Service," as amended by the Act of June 1, 1926 (Forty-fourth Statutes at Large, page 680), so as to authorize an allowance of 3 cents per mile in lieu of transportation in kind, for persons using privately owned conveyances while traveling under competent orders. May 29, 1928	 975 Brid ge, P earl River. An Act Granting the consent of Congress to the board of supervisors of L eake County, Mississ ippi, to construct, maintain, and operat e a free highway bridge across the Pearl River at or near Edinburg, Leake County, Mississippi. May 29,1928	975 Inte rparl iamen tary Union, Ame rican grou p. An Act To authorize a n appropriation for the American group of the Interparliamentary Union. May 29, 1928 	9 76 Brid ge, S abine Rive r. An Act Authorizing the State of Louisiana and the State of Texas to construct, maintain, and operate a free highway bridge across the Sabine River at or near Burr Ferry, Louisiana. May 29, 1928 976 Bridge, Choctawhatchee River. An Act Granting the consent of Congress to the State of Alabama t o construct, maintain, and operate a free highway brid ge across the Choctawhatchee River in Dale County on the highway now under construction from Dotha n to Ent erpr ise. May 29, 1928 977 Pointe Aux Herbes Lighthouse, La. An Act Authorizing the Secretary of Commerce to sell at private sale a portion of the Pointe Aux Herbes Lighthouse Reservation, Louisiana. May 29, 1928 977 Inland Waterways Corporation, amendments. An Act To amend the Act entitled "An Act to create the Inland Waterways Corporation for the purpose of carrying out the mandate and purpose of Congress, as expressed in sections 201 and 500 of the Trans- portation Act, and for other purposes," approved June 3, 1924. May 29, 1928	978 Lewisburg, Tenn., livestock experiment station. An Act Authorizing and directing the Sec- retary of Agriculture to establish and maintain a dairy and livestock experiment and demonstration station for the South at or near Lewisburg, Tennessee. May 29, 1928_ 981 Bridge, Kanawha River. An Act Authorizing the Baltimore Gas Engineering Corporation, a Maryland corporation, its successors and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate abridge across the Kanawha River at or near Dunbar, West Virginia. May 29, 1928- 981 Bridge, Rio Grande. An Act Authorizing the Val Verde County Bridge Company, its successors and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Rio Grande at or near La ngtry, Texas. May 29,1928 983 Navy, fleet submarine cost. An Act To authorize an increase in the limit of cost of one fleet submarine. May 29,1928 984 "Alabama" Battleship, silver service to Alabama. An Act Auth orizing the Secretar y of the Nay v, in his discretion, to deliver to the custod y of the Sta te of Alabam a the silver service presented to the United States for the battleship Alabama. May 29, 1928-_ 984 Bridge, White River. An Act Granting the consent of Congress to the State Highway Com- mission of Arkansas to construct, mainta in, and operate a to ll bridge across the White River at or near Newport. May 29, 1928 984 Ohio, National Guard property. An Act For the relief of the State of Ohio. May 29, 1928-- 985 Po stal servi ce, r ural deliv ery c ommun ity b oxes. An Act To enable the Postmaster General to purchase and erect c ommunity mail boxes on rural routes and to rent compartments of such boxes to patrons of rural deliver . May 29, 1 928 985 Contracts, War Department. An Act To require- certain contracts entered into by the Secre- tary of War, or by office rs authorize d by him to m ake them, to be in writi ng, and for other purposes. Allay 29, 985 Reports, etc ., to Congress discontinued. An Act To discontinue certain reports now required by law to be made to Congress. May 29, 1928 986 51835°-20-PT 1-3

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May 29,1928 998 Postal Service, mechanics' helpers. An Act To allow the Postmaster General to promote mechanics' helpers to the first grade of special mechanics. May 29, 1928	 998 District of Columbia, employment of minors. An Act To regulate the employment of minors within the District of Columbia. May 29, 1928 998 Public Printer and Deputy, salaries. An Act Fixing the salary of the Public Printer and the Deput y Pu blic Pri nter. May 29,1928 	1006 Supplement to Code of the Laws, publication, etc. An Act To a utho rize pre para tion and pub - lication of supplements to the Code of Laws of the United States with perfecting ame ndments, pri nting of bil ls to codify the laws rel ating to the District of Columbia and of such code and of supplements thereto, and for distribution. May 29, 1 928-- 1007 Supplement to Code of the Laws, enactment. An Act To amend an d supplement the Code of the Laws of the United States of America. May 29, 1928 1008 Umatilla Indian Reservation, Oreg ., allotments, etc. An Act To amend an Act of March 3, 1885, entitled "An Act providing for allotment of lands in severalty to the Indians residing upon the Umatilla Reservation, in the State of Oregon, and granting patents therefor, and for other purposes ." May 29, 1928 1008 Fort Defiance, Ohio, historical museum. Joint Resolution Providing for he erection of a public historical museum on the site of Fort Defiance, Defiance, Ohio. ' May 29, 1928- 1009 Immigration Act, nonquota immigrants, etc. Join t Resolution Relatin g to the immigration of ce rtain relati ves of Unite d States citi zens and of aliens lawfu lly admitted to the United States. May 29,1928	1009 Alab ama N ation al Fo rest. Joint Resoluti on Suspending certai n provisions of law in con- nection with the acquisition of lands within the Alabama National Forest. May 29, 1928	1010 Military Academy, admission of Jose J. Jimenez, of Venezuela. Joint Resolution Authorizing the S ecretary of War to recei ve for instru ctions at th e United Sta tes Military Academy at West Point, Jose J. Jimenez, a citizen of Venezuela. May 29, 1928	1011 Inter natio nal c onfer ence on ci vil a erona utics. Joint Resolution Authorizing the President to invit e representa tives of for eign governme nts to atten d an interna tional aeron autical conference on civil aeronautics in Washington on December 12, 13, and 14, 1928. May 29,1928 1011 Boulder Dam examination. Joint Resolution To appoint a Board of Engineers to examine and report upon the dam to be constructed under H. R. 5773, the Boulder Dam bill. May 29,1928 1011 Medal, Thomas A. Edison. Joint Resolution To provide for the striking of a medal commemo- rative of the achievements of Thomas A. Edison in illumining the path of progress through the development and application of inventions that have revolutionized civilization in the last century. May 29, 1928 1012 Great Falls of the Potomac River. Joint Resolution To preserve for development the potential water power and park facilities of the gorge and Great Falls of the Potomac River. May 29,1928 1012 Patents, extensions for World War veterans. An Act Providing for the extension of the time limitations under which patents were issued in the case of persons who served in the military or naval forces of the United States during the World War. May 31, 1928-- 1012 Naval Acad emy, Larry Cardw ell r einst ated. An Act To provide for the reinstatement of Larry Cardwell in the United States Naval Academy. June 8, 1928 	1014 STATUTE II-1928-1929. Fort Thomas, Ky. An Act To authorize the city of Fort Thomas, Kentucky, to widen, improve, reconstruct, and resurface Fort Thomas Avenue and to assess the cost thereof ag ainst the United Sta tes according to fro nt feet of military r eservation abutting thereon, and authorizing an appropriation therefor. December 5, 1928_-__ 1015 National Volunteer Soldiers' Home, W. S. Albright, manager. Joint Resolution For the appointment of W. S. Albright, of Kansas, as a member of the Board of Managers of the National Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers. December 6 1928 	1015 National Volunteer Soldiers' Home, Roy L. Marston, manager. Joint Resolution For the ap- pointment of Roy L. Marston, of Maine, as a member of the Board of Managers of the National H ome for Disabled Vol unteer Soldiers. December 6, 1928 	1016

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 LIST OF PUBLIC ACTS AND RES OLUTION S. xxxv Page. Safety of Life at Sea, Conference. Joint Resolution Providing for the participation by the United States in the International Conference for the Revision of the Convention of 1914 for the Safety of Life at Sea. December 7, 1928 1016 Postal service, vehicle employees, An Act To authorize Fthe Postmaster General to give motor- vehicle service employees credit for actual time served on a basis of one year for each three hundred and six days of eight hours served as substitute. December 8, 1928	1016 Bridge, Rio Grande. An Act Authorizing Alex Gonzales, his heirs, legal representatives, and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Rio Grande near the town of Ysleta, Texas. December 8, 1928 1017 Leominster, Mass ., easement. An Act To grant to the city of Leominster, Massachusetts, an ease ment over cer tain Gov ernm ent prop erty. December 8, 1928 	1017 Camp Clark, Mo ., added lands. An Act Providing for the purchase of six hundred and forty acres of land, more or less, immediately adjoining Camp Clark, at Nevada, Missouri, and authorizing an appropriation therefor. December 8, 1928 1018 Chief of Naval Operations, quarters. An Act Authorizing the Secretary of the Navy to assign to the Chief of Naval Operations the public quarters originally constructed for the Superintendent of the Naval Observatory in the District of Columbia. December 10,1928	1018 Public land s, le asing nonm etall ic mi neral s. An Act to amend sections 23 and 24 of the General Leasing Act ap proved February 25, 1920 (Forty-first St atutes at Large, pag e 437). December 11,1928 1019 Kitty Hawk, N. C ., airplane celebration. Joint Resolution To appoint a congressional com- mittee to attend th e excercises celebrating the twenty-f ifth anniver sary of the first airplane flight made by Wilbur and Orville Wright on December 17, 1903, at Kill Devil Hill s, Kitty Hawk, North Carolina. December 11, 1928	 1020 Nashville, Tenn ., Presidents' plaza. An Act Providing for a Presidents' plaza and memorial in the city of Nashville, State of Tennessee, to Andrew Jackson, James K. Polk, and Andrew Joh nson, former Preside nts of the United St ates. December 12, 1928	1020 District of Columbia, fraternal associations. An Act Amen ding secti on 76 4 of Subc hapte r XII, fr aternal bene ficial assoc iations, of t he Code of L aw for the D istrict of C olum- bia. December 12, 1928 1021 District of Columbia, Howard University. An Act To amend section 8 of an Act entitled "An Act to incorporate the Howard University in the District of Columbia," approved March 2, 1867. December 13, 1928 1021 Idaho, fish and game preserve. An Act To provide for issuance of perpetual easement to the department of fish and game, State of Idaho, to certain lands situated within the original boundaries of the Nez Perce Indian Reservation, State of Idaho. Decem ber 15,1928	1022 Bridge, Columbia River. An Act Authorizing L. L. Montague, his heirs, legal representatives, and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Columbia River at or near Arlington, Oregon. December 15,1928 1022 Light house s. An Act To auth orize the Secretary of Commerce to dispo se of certain light- house reservations and to acquire certain lands for lighthouse purposes. Dece mber 15,1928	1024 Congressional employees, salaries, December, 1928. Joint Resolution Authorizing the payment of sa laries of th e officers a nd employees of Congress for December, 1928, on t he 20th day of that month. December 15, 1928 1027 Winne bago India ns, c laims. An Act Conf erri ng j uris dict ion upon the Cour t of Cla ims to hear, examine, adjudicate, and enter judgment thereon in claims which the Winnebago Tribe of Indians may have aga inst the Unit ed States, a nd for other purposes. Decem- ber 17,1928 1027 Appropriations, Treasury and Post Office Departments. An Act Making appropriations for the Treasury and Post Office Departments for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1930, and for o ther purpose s. December 20,1928 1028 District of Columbia, fraternal associations. An Act Amending the fraternal beneficial asso- ciati on law for t he District of Columbia a s to payment of death be nefits. December 20,1928	1055 District of Columbia Supreme Court, judge. An Act To provide for the appointment of an additional justice of the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia, and for other pur- poses. December 20,1928 1056 Boulder Canyon Project Act. An Act To provide for the construction of works for the pro- tecti on and devel opment of th e Colorado Ri ver Basin, f or the appro val of the C olorado River compact, and for other purposes. December 21, 1928 1057 Fort Fisher, N. C., memorial. An Act To authorize the Secretary of Commerce to convey the Fede ral Point Lighthouse Reservation, North Carolina, to the cit y of Wilmington, North Carolina, as a memorial to commemorate the Battle of Fort Fisher. December 21,1928	1066 Supreme Court Building Commission. An Act To provide for the submission to the Congress of preliminary plans and estimates of costs for the construction of a building for the Supreme Court of the United States. December 21, 1928 1066 Counsel, naval oil suits. Joint Resolution Limiting the operation of sections 198 and 203 of title 18 of the Code of Laws of the United States. December 21, 1928	1067 Porto Rico hurricane. Joint Resolution For the relief of Porto Rico. December 21, 1928_ - 1067

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 =Vi LIS T OF P UBLIC A CTS AND RESOL UTIONS. Page. Public lands, holders under color of title. An Act To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to issue patents for lands held under color of title. December 22 1928	1069 District of Columbia, parks, etc. An Act Authorizing the National Capital Park and Plan- ning Co mmission to acquire titl e to land sub ject to limi ted rights r eserved, and lim- ited right s in land, and autho rizing the Director of Public Buildings a nd Public Parks of the National Capital to lease land or existing buildings for limited periods in certain instances. December 22,1928 10 70 Military Academy, cadet mess hall. An Act To authorize an appropriation for completing the new cadet mess hall, United States Military Academy. January 9, 1929	1071 House of Re prese ntati ves, new o ffice buil ding. An Act To provide for the acquisition of a site and the construction thereon of a fireproof office building or buildings for the House of Representatives. January 10, 1929 1071 Criminal Code, poisons, etc. An Act To amend section 217, as amended, of the Act entitled "An Act to codify, revise, and amend the penal laws of the United States," approved March 4, 1909. January 11,1929 1072 "Louisiana," Battleship, silver service to State Museum. An Act Auth orizi ng t he S ecre tary of the Navy, i n his discretion, to deliver to the cust ody of the Louisiana State Museum, of the city of New Orleans, Louisiana, the silver service set in use on the battleship Louisiana. January 11,1929 1073 Iowa Indians, claims. Joint Resolution For the relief of the Iowa Tribe of Indians. January 11,1929 1073 Camp Bullis, Tex ., lands added. An Act Providing for the purchase of one thousand one hundred and twenty-four acres of land, more or less, in the vicinity of Camp Bullis, Texas, and authorizing an appropriation therefor. January 12, 1929 	1073 M onter ey, C alif ., land conveyed. An Act Authorizing the Secretary of War to convey certain portions of the military reservation at Monterey, California, to the city of Monterey, California, for the extension of Alvarado Street. January 12, 1929 	1074 Bridge, Ohio River. An Act To legalize the existing railroad bridge across the Ohio River at Steubenville, Ohio. January 14, 1929 10 74 Bridge, Mississippi River. An Act Granting the consent of Congress to the State of Minne- sota to con struct, main tain, and op erate a free highway brid ge across th e Mississippi River at or near Hastings, Minnesota. Janu ary 14,19 29 10 75 Bridge, Ouachita River. An Act Granting the consent of Congress to the State highway commission of Arkansas to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Ouachita River at a point between the mouth of Saline River and the Louisiana and Arkan sas line. January 14, 1929 10 75 Br idge, Miss ouri River. An Act Authorizing the Interstate Bridge Company, its successors and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Missouri River at or near Union, Nebraska. January 14,1929 10 76 Bridge, Potomac River. An Act To legalize a bridge across the Potomac River at or near Paw Paw, West Virginia. January 14, 1929 10 77 Bridge, Fox River. An Act Granting the consent of Congress to the city of Aurora, State of Illinois, to construct, m aintain, and operate a br idge across the Fox Rive r within the city of Aurora, State of Illinois. January 14, 1929 1078 Bridge, Fox River. An Act Granting the consent of Congress to the city of Aurora, Stat e of Illinois, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge acro ss the Fox R iver within the city of Aurora, State of Illinois. January 14, 1929 1078 Bridges, Lake Michigan, and Michigan Canal. An Act Granting the consent of Congress to t he South Park commis sioners and the comm issioners of Lincoln Park, separately or jointly, to construct, m aintain, and operate a fr ee highway b ridge across that por- tion of Lake Michigan ly ing opposite the ent rance to Chicago Riv er, Illinois ; an d granting the consent of Congress to the commissioners of Lincoln Park to construct, maintain, and operate a free highway bridge across the Michigan Canal, otherwise known as the Ogden Slip, in the city of Chicago, Illinois. January 14, 1929	1078 Leaf-tobacco statistics. An Act To provide for the collection and publication of statistics of tobacco by the Department of Agriculture. January 14, 1929	1079 Western Navajo Reservation, Ariz ., telephone line. An Act To aut horize the c onstruction of a, telephone line from Flagstaff to Kayenta on the Western Navajo Indian Reservation, Arizona. January 14,1929 1080 Florida southern district, judge. An Act To create an additional judge for the Southern Dis- trict of Florida. Janu ary 17,19 29 1081 Second judicial circuit, additional judge. An Act For the appointment of an additional circu it judge for the second judicia )circ uit . Ja nu ary 1 7, 19 29 	1 08 1 Lassen Volcanic Park, Calif . An Act To revise the boundaries of the Lassen Volcanic National Park, in the State of California, and for other purposes . January 19, 1929_ 1081 Bridge, Sabine River . An Act Authorizing the State of Louisiana and the State of Texas to cons truct, maintain, and operate a free high way bridge across th e Sabine River where Louisiana Highway Numbered 21 meets Texas Highway Numbered 45 . Jan- uary 19,1929	1083 Lafayette Park, Me . An Act To prov ide for the exten sion of the boun dary lim its of t he Lafayette National Park in the State of Maine and for change of name o f said park to the Aca dia National Park . January 19,1929	1083 Navy, electricians . 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An Act To authorize alterations and repairs to the United States ship California. January 19,1929 1089 Navy, fleet submarines. An Act To authorize an increase in the limit of cost of two fleet submarines. January 19,1929 1090 Navy, patients at other hospitals. An Act To provide for the care and treatment of naval patients, on the active or retired list, in other Government hospitals when naval hospital facilities are not available. January 19, 1929 1090 Navy, Reserve retainer pay claims. An Act To limit the date of filing claims for retainer pay. January 19,1929 1090 Public lands, American Indian Legion, Lawton, Okla. An Act To provide for the acquisition by Parker i-See-O Post Numbered 12, All American Indian Legion, Lawton, Okla- homa, of the east half northeast quarter northeast quarter northwest quarter of section 20, township 2 north, range 11 west, Indian meridian, in Comanche County, Oklahoma. January 19,1929 1091 Public lands, San Juan County, Wash. An Act Providing for a grant of land to the county of San Juan, in the State of Washington, for recreational and public-park purposes. J an uar y 21,1929 1091 Public lands, Alaska Agricultural College, etc. An Act Making an additional grant of lands for the support and maintenance of the Agricultural College and School of Mines of the Territory of Alaska, and for other purposes. January 21, 1929	1091 Bridge, Spring River. An Act Granting the consent of Congress to the counties of Lawrence and Randolph, State of Arkansas, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Spring River at or near the town of Black Rock, Arkansas. January 25, 19 29 1093 --- - - - - - - - --- - - - - Bridge, Spring River. An Act Granting the consent of Congress to the Counties of Lawrence and Randolph, State of Arkansas, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Spring River at or near Imboden, Arkansas. January 25, 1929	1093 Bridge, Mississippi River. An Ac t To e xtend the times for comme ncing and compl eting the construction of a bridge across the Mississippi River at or near Baton Rouge, Louisiana. January 25,1929 1093 Bridge, Wabash River. An Act To extend the times for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across the Wabash River at Mount Carmel, Illinois. Ja n- ua ry 25,1929 1094 Bridge, Mississippi River. An Act To extend the time for completing the construction of the bridge across the Mississippi River at Natchez, Mississippi. January 25, 1929-_-- 1094 Eastern Cherokee Indians, North Carolina. An Act Declaring the purpose of Congress in passing the Act of June 2, 1924 (Forty-third Statutes, page 253), to confer full citizen- ship upon the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, and further declaring that it was not the purpose of Congress in passing the Act of June 4, 1924 (Forty-third Statutes, page 376), to repeal, abridge, or modify the provisions of the former Act as to the citizenship of said Indian s. January 25, 1929 1094 Appropriations, Departments of State, Justice, Commerce, and Labor. An Act Making appro- priations for the Departments of State and Justice and for the Judiciar, and for the Departments of Commerce and Labor, for the fiscal year ending June' 30, 1930, and for other purposes. January 25,1929 1094 District of Columbia, Board of Education, An Act To amend Public Law Numbered 254, approved June 20, 1906, known as the organic school law, so as to relieve individual members of the Board of Education of personal liability for acts of the board. Jan- ua ry 26,1929 1139 Benicia Arsenal, Calif., right of way. An Act to authorize the Secretary of War to grant a right of way to the Southern Pacific Railroad Company across the Benicia Arsenal Military Reservation, California. January 26, 1929 1139 Los Angeles, Calif., Federal reserve branch bank. Joint Resolution Authorizing the erection of a Federal reserve bank building in the city of Los Angeles, California. January 26,192 9	1140 District of Columbia, inaugural ceremonies, 1929. Joint Resolution Authorizing the granting of permits to the Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies on the occasion of the inaugura- tion of the President elect in March, 1929, and for other purposes. January 26, 1929_- 1140 Navy, retirement age of off ic ers. An Act To repeal section 1445 of the Revised Statutes of the Revised Statutes of the United States. January 28, 1929	 1142 American Legion Convention, Louisville, Ky ., loan of tents, etc. An Act To authorize the Secretary of War to lend War Department equipment for use at the eleventh national convention of the American Legion. J anu ar y 2 8, 19 29 1142

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An Act To authorize the Secretary of the Treasury to donate to the city of Oakland, California, the United States Coast Guard cutter Bear. Feb- ruary 2,1929 11 45 Bowdoin, Mont ., town site. An Act To authorize repayment of certain excess amounts paid by purchasers of lots in the town site of Bowdoin, Montana, and for other purposes. February 2,1929 11 46 Smithsonian Institution, Frederic A. Dolano and Irwin B. Lawton, Regents. Joint Resolu- tion To provide for the reappointment of Frederic A. Delano and Irwin B. Laughlin as members of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution. February 2, 1929	11 46 Distric t of District, inaugural ce remonies, pub lic order, etc. Joint Resolution To provide for the maintenance of public order and the protection of life a .nd property in connection with the presidential inauguration ceremonies in 1929. February 2, 1929	1146 Niobrara Island, transfer to Nebraska. An Act To authorize the city of Niobrara, Nebraska, to transfer Niobrara Island to the State of Nebraska. February 4,1929 	1 1 47 Returns o ice, transfer. An Act To provide for the transfer of the returns office from the Interior Department to the General Accounting Office, and for other purposes. Feb- ruary 4,1929 1147 Wheat contract claims. Joint Resolut ion Authoriz ing the Pres ident to asce rtain, adjus t, and pay certain c laims of gra in elevators and grain fi rms to cover insurance a nd interest on wheat during the years 1919 and 1920, as per a certain co ntract authorized by the President. February 4,1929 1148 Austria loan. Joint R esolution To authori ze the Secretary of the Treasury to coop erate with the othe r relief cre ditor Govern ments in maki ng it possib le for Austr ia to float a loan in order to obtain funds for the furtherance of its reconstruction program, and to conclude an agreement for the settlement of the indebtedness of Austria to the United States. Febr uary 4,19 29 1149 Navy, chaplains. An Act To amend section 1396 of the Revised Statutes of the United States relative to the appointment of chaplains in the Navy. February 5, 1929_-- 1150 Confederate Veterans' reunion, Charlotte, N. C., Marine Band. An Act Authorizing the attendance of the Marine Band at the Confederate Veterans' reunion to be held at Charlotte, North Carolina. Febr uary 5, 1929 1150 Vocational education, additions. An Act To provide for the further development of voca- tional education in the several States and Territories. February 5, 1929	1151 Bridge, Rock River. An Act Granting the consent of Congress to the State of Wisconsin to construct, maintain, and operate a free highway bridge across the Rock River, at or n ear Center Avenue, J anesville, Rock Coun ty, Wisconsin. Febru ary 5, 1 929- ___ 1152 Chicago World's F air, 1. 93 3. Joint Resolution Authorizing the President, under certain condi tions, to in vite the par ticipation of other natio ns in the Ch icago World' s Fair, providi ng for the admission of their exhibits, and for other purpos es. Febr uary 5,1929 	1152 New York City, easement. Joint Resolution Granting the consent of Congress to the city of New York to enter upon certain United States property for the purpose of con- structing a rapid transit railway. February 5, 1929 1153 Postal Service, foreign mail transportation. An Act To authorize the Pos tmaster General to require steamship companies to carry the mail when tendered. February 6, 1929	1153 "America," thanks of Congress to personnel. An A ct Recognizing the h eroic conduct, devo- tion to duty, and skill on the part of the officers and crew of the United States steam- ship America, and for other purposes. Februar y 6, 1929 1154 Memorial to Maj. Gen. Henry A. Greene. An Act Authorizing erection of a memorial to Major General Henry A. Greene at Fort Lewis, Washington. February 6, 1929	1154 Lincoln Na tional For est, N. Me x ., additi ons. An Act Prov iding for the acq uire ment by the United States of privately owned lands situated within certain townships in the Lincoln National Forest, in the State of New Mexico, by exchanging therefor lands on the public domain also within such State. February 7,1929 1154 Oklahoma, Indian lands. An Act To amend section 3 of the Public Act Numbered 230 (Thirty-seventh Statutes at Large, page 194). Febru ary 7 ,1929 	1 15 5 Manchester, N. H., building site. An Act Authorizing the Secretary of the Treasury to sell certain Government-owned land at Manchester, Iti ew Hampshire. February 8, 1929_ - 1155 Pugil istic enco unter s, Ha waii and A laska. An Act To amend section 321 of the Penal Code. February 8,1929 1156

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 LIST OF PU BLIC AC TS AND RESOLUT IONS. mix Page. Coast Guard, station, Pacific coast. An Act To provide for establishment of a Coast Guard station at or near the mouth of the Quillayute River in the State of Washington. Feb- ruary 8,1929 1156 Public lands, entries validated, etc. An Act Va lidating cer tain applica tions for and entries of public lands, and for other purposes. February 9, 1929 1156 Columbia River, Oreg ., Indian fishing camp. An Act To authorize the Secretary of War to transfer the control of certain land in Oregon to the Secretary of the Interior. February 9, 1929	1157 Gold medals for trans-Atlantic naval boat flight. An Act To authorize the President to award, in the name of Congress, gold medals of appropriate design to John H. Towers, Albert C. Read, Elmer F. Stone, Walter Hinton, H. C. Rodd, J. L. Breese, and Eugene Rhodes. February 9, 1929 1158 Bridge, Mississippi River. An Act To extend the times for commencing and completing the con struction of a bridge ac ross the Mis sissippi Rive r at or near the City of Savanna, Illinois, and the city of Sabula, Iowa. February 9, 1929 1158 Bridge, Dan River. An A ct Granting the cons ent of Congress to t he Danville and West ern Railway Company to reconstruct, maintain, and operate the existing railroad bridge across the Dan River in Pittsylvania County, Virginia. February 9,1929	 1 15 9 Bridge, Port Washington Narrows. An Act To ext end the time for complet ing the const ruction of the bridge across Port Washington Narrows, within the city of Bremerton, State of Washington. February 9,1929 1159 Texas hay growers' claims. An Act For the relief of hay growers in Brazoria, Galveston, and Harris Counties, Texas. February 11, 1929 .	1159 District of Columbia, settlement of claims. An Act Authorizing the Commissioners of the Dis- trict of Columbia to settle claims and suits against the District of Columbia. Fe b- ruary 11,1929 1160 Public lands, San Ildefonso Pueblo Indians, N. Mex. An Act To reserve certain lands on the public domain in Santa Fe County, New Mexico, for the use and benefit of the Indians of the San Ildefonso Pueblo. February 11, 1929 1161 Public lands, Kanosh Indians, Utah. An Act To reserve nine-hundred and twenty acres on the public domain for the use and benefit of the Kanosh Band of Indians residing in the vicinity of Kanosh, Utah. February 11, 1929 1161 Abraham Lincoln National Park, Ky. An Ac t To pro vide for the imp rove ment and pres er- vation of the land and buildings of the Abraham Lincoln National Park or Reservation. February 11, 1929 1162 Bridge, Sandusky Bay. An Act Authorizing the Cedar Point Bridge Company, its successors and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the southeast arm of Sandusky Bay at or near Sandusky, Ohio. February 11, 1929 	1 1 62 Indi an tr ust f unds, inte rest. An Act To authorize the payment of interest on certain funds held in trust by the United States for Indian tribes. February 12, 1929 	1164 Flood control of designated rivers, etc. An Act Authorizing preliminary examinations of sundry streams with a view to the control of their floods, and for other purposes. Febru ary 12 ,1 929 1164 Navy, light cruisers, etc. An Act To authorize the construction of certain naval vessels and for other purpo ses. Feb ruary 13, 1929 1165 United Confederate Veterans' Reunion, Charlotte, N. C., A rm y t en t s , e t c. An Act Authorizing and directing the Secretary of War to lend to the Governor of North Carolina three hundred pyramidal tents, complete ; nine thousand blankets, olive drab, numbered 4 ; five thousand pillowcases ; five thousand canvas cots ; five thousand cotton pillows ; five thousand bed sacks ; and nine thousand bed sheets to be used at the encampment of the United Confederate Veterans to be held at Charlotte, North Carolina, in June, 1929 . F ebrua ry 13 ,192 9 1165 Wa r min eral contr acts claim s. An Act To amend an A ct entitled "An Act t o provide relief in cases of contracts connected with the prosecution of the war, and for other pur- poses," approved March 2, 1919, as amended. February 13, 1929 	 1 1 66 Yankton Sioux Indians, South Dakota, revested lands. An Act Reinvesting title to certain lands in the Yankton Sioux Tribe of Indians. February 13, 1929 	1167 Bridge, Cumberland River. An Act Granting the consent of Congress to the highway de- par tment of the State of Te nnessee to c onstruct, mai ntain, and o perate a fre e highway bridge across the Cumberland River in the vicinity of Harts Ferry, Trousdale County, Tennessee. February 13,1929 1167 Bridge, Red River. An Act To extend the times for commencing and completing the con- struction of a bridge across the Red River at or near Coushatta, Louisiana. Febr uary 13,1929	1167 Bri dge, Ohio River. An Act Granting t he consent of Congre ss to the county of Allegheny, Pennsylvania, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Ohio River at or near Reedsdale Street in the city of Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. Febru ary 13 ,1 929 1167 Bridge, Grand Calumet River. An Act To extend the times for commencing and completing the reconstruction of the bridge across the Grand Calumet River at Burnham Avenue, in Cook County, Illinois. Fe bruar y 13 ,1929 1168 Bridge, Mahoning River. 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 X1 LIS T OF PUB LIC ACTS AND RES OLUT IONS. Page . Bridge, Grand Calumet River. An Act Granting the consent of Congress to the Chicago South Shore and South Bend Railroad to construct, maintain, and operate a railroad bridge across the Grand Cal umet River at East Chicago, Indiana. February 13, 1929	1168 Bridge, You ghiog heny River. An Act Granting the consent of Congress to the county of Allegheny, Pennsylvania, to construct a bridge across the Youghiogheny River between the borough of Versailles and the village of Boston, in the township of Eliz- abeth, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. February 13,1929 1169 Bridge, Missouri River. An A ct Au thori zing the Iowa- Nebra ska Amort ized Free Brid ge Company, i ts successors and as signs, to construct, maintain, and operat e a bridge across the Missouri River at or near Sioux City, Iowa. Februar y 13, 1929 	1 16 9 Bridge, Ohio River. An Ac t To rev ive and reen act the Act entit led "An Act gran ting the consent of Congress to the coun ty of Alleghe ny, Pennsylv ania, to con struct, main tain, and operate a bridge across the Ohio River at or near McKees Rocks Borough, in the county of Allegheny, in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania ." February 13, 1929__ 1172 Bridge, Tennessee. An Act Granting the consent of Congress to the city of Knoxville, Tennessee, to construct, maintain, and operate a free highway bridge across the Ten- nessee River at or near Henley Street in Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee. Fe b- ruary 13, 1929 1172 Bridge, Saint Croix River. An Act Authorizing the State of Minnesota and the State of Wisconsin to construct, maintain, and operate a free highway bridge across the Saint Croix River at or near Stillwater, Minnesota. February 13, 1929 	1 17 2 Bridge, Monongahela River. An Act Granting the consent of Congress to the county of Allegheny, Pennsylvania, to construct, maintain, and operate a free highway bridge across the Monongahela River, in the city of Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsyl- vania. February 13,1929 1173 District of Columbia, real-estate taxes. An Act To provide an additional method for collecting taxes in the District of Columbia, and for other purposes. February 14, 1929 	1173 Distri ct of Colu mbia, alle y vac ated. An Act Va cating the a lley between lots 16 and 17, square 1083, District of Columbia. February 14, 1929 1174 Postal Service, receipts for ordinary mail. An Act To authorize the Postmaster General to issue receipts to senders for ordinary mail of any character, and to fix the fees charge- able therefor. February 14, 1929 1175 Postal Service, railway clerks, assignments. An Act To authorize the ass ignment of railway postal clerks and substitute railway postal clerks to temporary employment as sub- stitute sea-post clerks. February 1 4, 1929 1175 Postal Service, foreign mail transportation. An Act To prescribe more definitly the rates of compensation payable to steamships of United States registry for transportation of foreign mails. Fe bruar y 14 ,1929 1175 G reece, war -debt sett lemen t. An Act To authorize the settlement of the indebtedness of the Hellenic Republic to the United States of America and of the differences arising out of the tripartite loan agreement of February 10, 1918. February 14, 1929 	1176 Postal Service, Pan American, domestic correspondence. An Act To grant freedom of postage in the United Sta tes domestic service to the corresponden ce of the members of the Diplomatic Corps and consuls of the countries of the Pan American Postal Union stationed in the United States. February 14,1929 1177 Postal Service, collect-on-delivery service. An Act To extend the collect-on-delivery service and limits of indemnity to sealed domestic mail on which the first-class rate of postage is paid. February 14, 1929 1177 Bridge, Lake Champlain. An Act Authorizing Elisha N. Goodsell, his heirs, legal representa- tives, and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across Lake Cham- plain between a point at or near Rouses Point,. New York, and a point at or near Albu rgh, Verm ont. February 15,1929 1178 Bridge, French Broad River. An Act Granting the consent of Congress to the highway department of the State of Tennessee to construct a bridge across the French Broad River on Tennessee Highway Numbered 9 in C ocke Count y, T ennes see. Fe bruar y 15, 1929 1179 Bridge, Monongahela River. An Act Granting the consent of Congress to the Pittsburgh and West Virginia Railway Company to construct, maintain, and operate a railroad bridge across the Monongahela River. February 15, 1929 1180 Navy, chief warrant officers. An Act To permit certain warrant officers to count all active service rendered under temporary appo intments as warrant or commissioned offi cers in the regular Navy, or as warrant or commissioned officers in the United States Naval Reserve Force, for purpose of promotion to chief warrant rank. Febr uary 15, 1929	1180 "Connecticut," Battleship, bell to American Legion post. An Act Authorizing the Secretary of the Navy, i n his discre tion, to del iver to the c ustody of Na val Post 110 of the Ameri - can Legion the bell of the battleship Connecticut. Febru ary 15, 1929 	 11 81 Bridge, Rio Grande. An Act Authorizing the Rio Grande del Norte Investment Company, its successors and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Rio Grande at or near San Benito, Tex as. February 15, 1929 11 81 Bridge, Ohio River. An Act To extend the times for commencing and completing the con- struction of a bridge across the Ohio River at or near Maysville, Kentucky, and Aberdeen, Ohio. 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 LIST OF PUBLIC ACTS AND RESOLUTIONS. xli Page. Bridge, Rio Grande. An Act Authorizing the Donna Bridge Company, its successors and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Rio Grande at or near Donna, Texas. Februar y 15, 1929 11 52 Bridge, Rio Grande. An Act Authorizing the Los Indios Bridge Company, its successors and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Rio Grande at or near Los Indios, Texas. Fe brua ry 15 ,192 9 1183 Br id ge, Rio Grande. An Act Authorizing the Rio Grande City-Camargo Bridge Company, its successors and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Rio Grande at or near Rio Grande City, Texas. February 15,1929 	1184 Indian lands, health, etc ., investigations. An Act Authorizing' representatives of the several States to make certain inspections and to investigate State sanitary and health regulations and school attendance on Indian reservations, Indian tribal lands, and Indian allotments. February 15, 1929 1185 Bridge, Mississippi River. An Act To extend the times for commencing and completing the construction of abridge across the Mississippi River at or near Saint Paul and Minneapolis, Minnesota. Feb ruar y 15, 1929 1185 Ala bama and C ousha tta I ndian s, Te x ., land purchase. An Act To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to purchase land for the Alabama and Coushatta Indians of Texas, sub- ject to certain mineral and timber interests. February 15, 1929 	1 18 6 Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge, Utah, lands. Joint Resolution To authorize the exchange of certain public lands in the State of Utah, and for other purposes. February 15, 1929	1186 Pay readjustment, etc ., commissioned warrant officers. An Act To a mend the Act entit led "An Act to readjust the pay and allowances of the commissioned and enlisted person- nel of the Army, Navy, Marine C orps, Coas t Guard, C oast and G eodetic Su rvey, and Public Health Service," approved June 10, 1922, as amended. February 16, 1929	1186 Public lands, Faulkner County, Ar k. An Act To quiet title and possession with respect to cer- tain lands in Faulkner County, Arkansas. February 16, 1929. 1187 Monterey, Calif ., Cuartel lot. An Act Granting all right, title, and interest of the United States to the piece or parcel of land known as the Cuartel lot to the city of Monterey, California. February 16, 1929 1188 Public lands, under color of title, in Michigan. An Act Authorizing the Secretary of the Interior to issue patents for lands he ld under color of title Feb ruary 16, 192 9 1188 Public lands, sheep growing, etc ., i n U t a h. An Act To authorize the exchange of eighteen sections of Government land for an equal value of State land located in Box Elder County, Utah, for experiments in sheep growing, and for other purposes. February 16,1929 	1188 Coast Guard Academy. An Act To provide for the acquisition of a site and the construction th ereon and equipment of buildin gs and app urtenances for the C oast Guard Academy. February 16, 1929 1189 Appropriations, Department of Agriculture. An Act Making appropriations for the Depart- ment of Ag ricul ture for t he fi scal year ending June 30, 1930, and for o ther purpo ses. February 16, 1929 1189 Nor thern Paci fic l and g rants. Joint Resolution To extend the period of time in which the Secretary of the Interior shall withhold his approval of the adjustment of Northern Pacific land grants, and for other purposes. February 16, 1929	1221 Pulaski Sesquicentennial Commission. Joint R esolution Providing for the ob servance a nd commemoration of the one hundred and fiftieth anniversary of the death of Brigadier General Cas imir Pulas ki, and es tablishing a commiss ion to be known as t he United States Pulaski Sesquicentennial Commission. February 16, 1929	1222 Exploring Arctic Region by Airship Society. Joint Resol ution For the contri bution of the United States in the plans of the organization of the International Society for the Exploration of the Arctic Regions by Means of the Airship. February 16, 1629 	1222 Migratory Bird Conservation Act .-An Act To more effectively meet the obligations of the United States under the migratory bird treaty with Great Britain by lessening the dangers threatening migratory game birds from drainage and other causes, by the acquisition of areas of land and of water to furnish in perpetuity reservations for the adequate protection of such birds ; and authorizing appropriations for the establish- ment of such areas, their maintenance and improvement, and for other purposes. Febru ary 18 ,1 92 9 1222 District of Columbia, motor-vehicles permits to enlisted men. An Act To amend section 7 (a) of the Act of March 3, 1925 (Forty-third Statutes, page 1119), as amended by section 2 of the Act of July 3, 1926 (Forty-fourth Statutes, page 812), so as to provide operators' permits free of cost to enlisted men of the Army, Navy, marine Corps, and Coast Guard operating Government-owned vehicles in the District of Columbia. February 18, 1929	1226 District of Columbia, taxes. An Act To amend the laws relating to assessment and collection of taxes in the District of Columbia, and for other purposes. February 18, 1929	1226 Alaska official salaries. An Act To authorize the payment of certain salaries or compensation to Federal officials and employees by the treasurer of the Territory of Alaska. Febru- ary 18,1929 1228 Nav y, sa lvage of ships "S-4" and "S-51 ". An Act F or re cogni tion of me ritor ious servi ce performed by Lieutenant Commander Edward Ellsberg, Lieutenant Henry Hartley, and Boatswain Richard E. Hawes. February 18, 1929 1228

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 xl ii LIS T OF P UBLIC A CTS AND RESOL UTIONS. Pa ge. Flood control, Mud Creek, Ky. An Act To authorize a preliminary survey of Mud Creek in Kentucky with a view to t he control o f its floods. February 19, 1929 	1228 Bridge, Mississippi River. An Act To extend the times for commencing and completing the construction of a br idge across the Miss issippi River betwee n New Orleans and Gretna, Louisiana. Februar y 19, 1929 12 29 Bridge, San Jacinto River, Calif. An Act To authorize an appropriation to pay half the cost of a bridge near the Soboba Indian Reservation, California. February 19, 1929_ 12 29 Five Civilized Tribes, suits. Joint Resolution Authorizing an extension of time within which suits may be instituted on behalf of the Cherokee Indians, the Seminole Indians, the Creek Indians, and the Choctaw and Chickasaw Indians to June 30, 1930, and for other purposes. February 19, 1929 12 29 Appropriations, Independent Offices Act, 1930. An Act Making appropriations for the Executive Office and sundry independent executive bureaus, boards, commissions, and offices, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1930, and for other purposes. February 20,1929	12 30 Classified civil-service retentions. An Act To amend the Act entitled "An Act for the retire- ment of employees in the classified civil service, and for other purposes," approved July 3, 1926. February 20, 1929 12 48 Day ton, Ohio, hosp ital for V olunt eer S oldie rs' H ome. An Act Aut hori zing the ere ction of a sanitary fireproof hospital at the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers at Dayton, Ohio. February 20,1929 12 48 Potash deposits. An Act Authorizing an appropriation for development of potash jointly by t he Dep artme nt of Agric ulture and t he De partme nt of Comme rce b y impr oved met hods of reco vering potas h from depos its in the Un ited States. February 20,1929-- 12 48 Navy, ord nance. An Act To amend an Act entitled "An Act making appropriations for the naval service for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1922, and for other purposes," approved July 12, 1921. F ebrua ry 20 ,192 9 12 49 Nez Perce Indians, claims. An Act For the relief of the Nez Perce Tribe of Indians. Feb- ruary 20, 1929 1249 Post al Se rvice, mot or-ve hicle serv ice. An Act To provide for the promotion of clerks and general mechanics in the motor-vehicle service. February 20, 1929	1251 Postal Service, motor-vehicle service credits. An Act To provide for the promotion of clerks, general mechanics, driver mechanics, and garagemen drivers in the motor-vehicle service. February 20, 1929 1251 Postal Service, vehicles of letter carriers. An Act To authorize the Postmaster General to hire vehicles from letter carriers for use in service. February 20, 1929 	1252 Indi an ir rigat ion p rojec ts. An Act Auth orizing the Secretary of the Interior to settle c laims by agreement arising under operation of Indian irrigation projects. February 20, 1929	1252 Public lands, grants for miners' hospitals. An Act Making an additional grant of lands for miner s' hospitals for disable d miners of t he States of Utah and Ar izona, and f or other purpose s. February 20, 1929 1252 Samo an Is lands, ces sion. Joint Resolution To provide for accepting, ratifying, and con- firming the cessions of certain islands of the Samoan group to the United States, and for other purposes. February 20, 1929 1253 Bridge, Ohio River. An Act To extend the times for commencing and completing the con- struction of a bridge across the Ohio River at Augusta, Kentucky. February 21, 1929	1253 Brid ge, A llegh eny R iver. An Act To extend the times for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across the Allegheny River at Kittanning, in the county of Armstrong, in the State of Pennsylvania. February 21, 1929 1254 Pay readjustment, etc ., meaning of "child" and "children," dependents. An Act To defi ne the terms "child" and "children" as used in the Acts of May 18, 1920, and June 10, 1922 . February 21, 1929 1254 Brices Cross Roads and Tupelo battle fields. An Act To provide for the commemoration of the battles of Brices Cross Roads, Mississippi, and Tupelo, Mississippi. February 21, 1929	1254 Radio, fre quenc y mon itori ng st ation. An Act To authorize the purchase by the Secretary of Commerce of a site, and the construction and equipment of a building thereon, for use as a constant frequ ency monitoring radi o station, and for o ther purposes. February 21,1929 1255 Alien Prop erty Custo dian, clai ms. An Act To amend the Trading with the Enemy Act so as to extend the time within which claims may be filed with the Alien Property Custo- dian. February 21,1929 1255 Bridge, Saint Francis River. An Act Extending the times for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across the Saint Francis River at or near Saint Francis, Arkansas. February 21,1929 1255 Army, Chief of Staff, rank. An Act To equalize the rank of officers in positions of great responsibility in the Army and Navy. February 23, 1929 1255 Alaska, agricultural experiment stations. An Act To extend the benefits of the Hatch Act and the Smith-Lever Act to the Territory of Alaska. February 23, 1929 	1256 Coos, etc., Indians, claims. An Act Authorizing the Coos (Kowes) Bay, Lower Umpqua (Kalawatset), and Siuslaw Tribes of Indians of the State of Oregon to present their claims to the Court of Claims. Febru ary 23, 1929 1256 e

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 LIS T OF P UBLIC A CTS AND RESOL UTIONS. xliii Page. Military Academy, buildings. An Act To authorize appropriations for construction at the United States Military Academy, West Point, New York. February 23, 1929 	1 2 58 Kan sas o r Kaw Indi ans, claim s. An A ct To amend and furt her extend the benef its of the Act approved March 3, 1925, entitled "An Act conferring jurisdiction upon the Court of Claims to hear, examine, adjudicate, and enter judgment in any and all claims, of whatever nature, which the Kansas or Kaw Tribe of Indians may have or claim to have against the United States, and for other purposes ." February 23, 1929 	1258 Vocational rehabilitation, D. C. An Act To provide for the vocational rehabilitation of disabled residents of the District of Columbia, and for other purposes. Febr uary 23, 1929	1260 Supreme Court Building. Joint Resolution To provide for extending the time in which the United States Supreme Court Building Commission shall report to Congress. Fe b- ruary 23,1929 1261 Inaugural ceremonies, D. C ., quartering troops. Joint Resolution To provide for the quarter- ing, in certain public buil dings in the District of Columbia, of troops part icipating in the inaugural ceremonies. Fe bruar y 23 ,1929 1261 Navy "Pennsylvania" and "Arizona" alterations, etc. An Act To authorize alterations and repairs to certain naval vessels. February 25, 1929 1261 Lighthouse keepers, etc. An Act To impr ove the effi cienc y of the Lig htho use Serv ice, and for other purpo ses. Februar y 25, 1929 1261 App ropri ation s, Di stric t of Colum bia, 1930. An Act Making appropriations for the govern- ment of the District of Columbia and other activities chargeable in whole or in part against the revenues of such District for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1930, and for other purposes. February 25, 1929 1262 Mount Rushmore Memorial Commission. An Act Creating the Mount Rushmore National Memorial Commission and defining its purposes and powers. February 25, 1929 1300 Army, military posts, etc. An Act To authorize appropriations for construction at military posts, and fo r other purp oses. Februar y 25, 1929 1301 Army, Dry Valley Road, Ga. An Act To provide for the paving of the Government road, known as the Dry Valley Road, commencing where said road leaves the La Fayette Road, in the city of Rossville, Georgia, and extending to Chiekamauga and Chatta- nooga National Military Park, constituting an approach road to said park. February 25, 1929	1305 Floods, Southeastern States. Joint Resolution For the relief of farmers in the storm and flood stri cken areas of Virgin ia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Geor gia, Florida, and Alabama. Fe bruar y 25 ,1929 1306 Birmingham, Ala ., public building sale. An Act To provide for the sale of the old post- office property at Birmingham, Alabama. February 26, 1929 	 1307 Indian agencies, salaries. An Act To repeal that portion of the Act of August 24, 1912, imposing a li mit on agenc y salaries o f the Indian Service. February 26, 1929 	1 3 07 Hea dston es fo r Con feder ate s oldie rs' g raves. An Act Authorizing the Secretary of War to erect headstones over the graves of soldiers w ho served in the Con federate Army and to direct him to preserve in the records of the War Department the names and places of burial of all soldiers for whom such headstones shall have been erected, and for other purposes. February 2 6, 1929 1307 Nancy Hart memorial. An Act For the erection of a tablet or marker to be placed at some suitable point between Hartwell, Georgia, and Alfords Bridge in the county of Hart, State of Georgia, on the national highway between the States of Georgia and South Carolina, to commemorate the memory of Nancy Hart. February 26, 1929 	1 3 08 Marion, Ind ., Soldiers' Home, hospital. An Act To a utho rize an addi tion al a ppro priat ion of $150,000 for cons truction of a hospit al annex at Marion B ranch. F ebru ary 26, 1929	1308 Bridge, Mississippi River. An Act To extend the tines for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across the Mississippi River, at or near Carondelet, Missouri. February 26,1929 1308 Bridge, Missouri River. An Act Authorizing the Brownville Bridge Company, its succes- sors and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Missouri River at or near Brownville, Nebraska. February 26, 1929 1309 Bridge, Garniers Bayou. An Act Authorizing Thomas E. Brooks, of Camp Walton, Florida, and his associates and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the mouth of Garniers Bayou, at a point where State road numbered 10, in the State of Florida, crosses the mouth of said Garniers Bayou, between Smack Point on the west and White Point on the east, in Okaloosa County, Florida. February 26, 1929- 1311 Bridge, Choptank River. An Act Authorizing V. Calvin Trice, his heirs, legal representa- tives, and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Choptank River at a point at or near Cambridge, Maryland. February 26, 1929 	1313 Grand Teton National Park, Wyo. An Act To establish the Grand Teton National Park in the State of Wyoming, and for other purposes. February 26, 1929 	1314 Br idge, Ohio Rive r. An Act Authorizing the State highway commission, Commonwealth of Kentucky, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Ohio River at or near Carrollton, Ken tucky. February 26, 1929 1316 So uth D akota dist rict, addi tiona l jud ge. An Act To create an additional judge in the District of South Dakota. February 26,1929 13 17

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