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 SEVENTIETH CONGRESS. SESs . II. CHs. 53-55, 58 . 1929 . 1073 to be prescribed by the Postmaster General or not, with the design, intent, or purpos e to kill or in an y wise h urt, harm, or inju re anothe r, or damage, deface, or otherwise injure the mails or other property, shal l be fined not more than $10, 000 or im priso ned not m ore t han twenty years, or both ." Approved, January 11, 1929 . January 11, 1929. CHAP . 54 .-An Act Authorizing the Secretary of the Navy, in his discre- _ [ 11 . R. 13404.] - tion, to deliver to the custody of the Louisiana State Museum, of the city of [Public, No . 650.] New Orleans, Louisiana, the silver service set in use on the battleship Louisiana . Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States o f America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the N avy is au thorized, in his d iscretio n, to del iver to t he custod y of the Louisiana State Museum, of the City of New Orleans, Louisi- ana, for preservation and exhibition the silver service set which was in use on the battleship Louisiana : Provided, That no expense shall be incurred by the United States for the delivery of such silver service set . Approved, January 11, 1929 . CHAP. 55 .-Joint Resolution For the relief of the Iowa Tribe of Indians. Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That ju risdic tion b e con- ferred upon the Court of Claims to hear, determine, adjudicate, and render judgment, in the cause now pending in the Court of Claims, Docket Numbered 34677, entitled "The Iowa Tribe of Indians versus the United States of America," referred to said court by the Act of Congress, approved April 28, 1920 (Forty-first Statutes at Large, page 585), in the claim of the Iowa Tribe set forth in paragraph 6 of the amended petition filed in said court February 17, 1925, regard- less of the l imitat ion as to ti me for filing claim s made in sa id Act appro ved A pril 28, 1920. Approved, January 11, 1929. " Louisiana," Battle- ship. Silver service used on, to be delivered to Louisiana S tate Mu- seum. Pro vis o. No Federal expense. Ja nuary 11, 1929. [S. J. Res. 139.] [Pub. Res ., No . 75.] Io wa Tr ibe of Indians. Time for filing claims in Court of Claims extended. Vol. 41, p. 585, amend- ed. January 12, 1929. CHAP. 58.-An Act Providing for the purchase of one thousand one hundred 	[I3. R. 11071 .] and twenty-four acres of land, more or less, in the vicinity of Camp Bullis, Texas, [Public, No. 651.] and authorizing an appropriation therefor. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That a sum not to exceed $15,000 is hereby authorized to be appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the pur- chase by voluntary conveyance, or by condem nation proceedings, of one thousand one hundred and twenty-four acres of land, more or less, in the vicinity of and for use in connection with the present milit ary r eserv atio n at Camp Bull is, T exas, and the Secre tary of War is hereby authorized to make such purchase. Approved, January 12, 1929. Camp Bullis, Tex. Sum authori zed to acquireadditionallands for.

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 1074 SEVENTIETH CONGRESS. SESS. II. CHs. 59, 61 . 1929 . CHAP. 59 .-An Act Authorizing the Secretary of War to convey certain [H .R . 13033 .] portions of the military reservation at Monterey, California, to the city of Monte- rey, California, for the extension of Alvarado Street. Be it enacted by the Senate and House o f Representatives of the Monterey, Calif. Right of way granted, United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary across the military res- of War be, and he is hereby, authorized to convey to the city of ervation, etc. Monterey, California, by suitable instrument, an easement for a right of way ov er that portio n of the mili tary reservat ion at Montere y, Calif ornia, partic ularly describ ed as follows, to wi t Beginning at a point on the south line of the United States Mili- tary Reservation, Monterey, Monterey County, 'California, which bears north eighty degrees east, seventy-five and sixteen one-hun- dredt hs feet dista nt from the po int of inters ection of sai d line of said reservation with the east line of Lighthouse Road (sometimes called Lighthouse Avenue), and running thence north eighty degrees east sixty-two and thirteen one-hundredths feet to a point which is twenty-five feet distant westerly from the center line of the Southern Pacific Railroad track ; thence northerly on a curve of six hundred and thirty feet radius, curving to the right (long chord, north five degre es sev enteen and one-ha lf min utes w est t hree h undred and forty-six and seventy-seven one-hundredths feet) three hundred and fifty-one and three-tenths feet to a point on the east line of said Lighthouse R oad and twent y feet distan t west from th e center line of said Southern Pacific Railroad track, thence south eighteen degrees thirty-five and one half minutes west, along the east line of Light- house Road, two hundred and eighty-three feet ; thence south nine- teen degrees forty-one minutes east one hundred and thirty-eight and six-tenths feet to the point of beginning, subject to such conditions, restrictions, and reserva tions as the Secretary of W ar may impose for the protection of the reservation and subject to a perpetual right of way over said land for the uses of any department of the Govern- ment of the United States. Approved, January 12, 1929. Ja nuary 12, 1929 . [Public, No. 652 .] Descr ipti on. Conditions imposed. Jan uary 14, 1929 .	[S. 4616 .] [Public, No. 653 .] Ohio Rive r. Bridge ac ross, at Steubenville, Ohio, by Pittsburgh, Ci ncinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railroad Company, le- galized. construction . Vol.34, p.84. Right to sell, etc., conferred. Am endment. CHAP. 61 .-An Act To legalize the existing railroad bridge across the Ohio River at Steubenville, Ohio. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives o f the United States o f America in Congress assembled, That the consent of Congress is hereby grante d to The Pitt sburgh, Cincin nati, Chicago and St. Louis Railroad Company, a corporation duly organized under the gene ral laws of the Stat es o f Pe nnsy lvan ia, West Vir gini a, O hio, Indiana, and Illinois, its successors and assigns, to maintain and operate its existing railroad bridge and approaches thereto over the Ohio River at Steubenville, Ohio, in accordance with the provisions of an Act entitled "An Act to regulate the construction of bridges over navigable waters," approved March 23, 1906, other than those requiring the approval of p lans by the C hief of Engine ers and the Secretary of War before t he bridge is commenced. SE C. 2. The right to sell, assign, transfer, and mortgage -all the rights, powers, and privileges conferred by this Act is hereby granted to The Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railroad Com- pany, its successors and assigns, and any corporation to which, or any person to whom, such rights, powers, and privileges may be sold, assigned, or transferred, or, who shall acquire the same by mortgage fore clos ure, or othe rwis e, i s he reby aut hori zed to e xerc ise the same as fully as though conferred herein directly upon such corporation or person. SE C. 3. The right to a lter, amend, or repeal this Act is hereb y expressly reserved. Approved, January 14, 1929.

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 SEVENTIETH CONGRESS. SEss. II. CHs. 62, 63. 1929. 1075 CHAP. 62.-An Act Granting the consent of Congress to the State of Minnesota to construct, maintain, and operate a free highway bridge across the Mississippi River at or near Hastings, Minnesota. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States o f America in Congress assembled, Tha t the con sent of Congress is hereby granted to the State of Minnesota to construct, maintain, and operate a free highway bridge and approaches thereto across the Mississippi River, at a point suitable to the interests of navigation, at or near Hastings, Minnesota, in accordance with the provisions of an Act entitled "An Act to regulate the construction of bridges over navigable waters," approved March 23, 1906. SEC. 2 . The right to alter, amend, or repeal this Act is hereby expressly reserved. Approved, January 14, 1929. January 14, 1929. [H. R. 13503] [Public, No. 654.] Mississippi River. Minnesota may bridge, at Hastings. Construction. Vol.34,p.84. Amendmen t. January 14, 1929. CHAP. 83 .-An Act Granting the consent of Congress to the State.high- [H. R. 13540.1 way commission of Arkansas to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across [Public, No. 655 .1 the Ouachita River at a point between the mouth of Saline River and the Louis- iana and Arkansas line. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States o f America in Congress assembled, That the consent Ouachita River. Arkansa s highway of Congress is hereby granted to the State highway commission of commis sion may Arkan sas to const ruct, mainta in, an d opera te a b ridge and ap proach es bridg e, in uni on and thereto across the Ouachita River, at a point suitable to the interests Ashley Counties. of navigation, between the mouth of Saline River and the Louisiana and Arkansas line, in the counties of Union and Ashley, in the State of Arkansas, in accordance with the provisions of the Act Constru ction . n 84. entitled "An Act to regulate the construction of bridges over navigable waters," approved March 23, 1906. SEC. 2 . If tolls are charged for the use of such bridge the rates of Tolls authorized. n Rates to be applied toll shall be so adjusted as to provide a fund sufficient (1) to pay the to peration, sinking fun d,. reasonable cost of maintaining, repairing, and operating the bridge and its approaches ; (2) the interest on borrowed money necessarily required and financing charges necessarily incurred in connection with the construction of the bridge and its approaches ; and (3) to provide a sinking fund sufficient to retire the bonds issued and sold in connection with such original construction. All revenue received Applica tion of reve. from the bridge shall be applied to the foregoing purposes, and no nues. bonds issued in connection with the construction of the bridge and its approaches shall be made to mature later than twenty years after the date of issue thereof. After a fund sufficient to retire such bonds Maintenance as free in accordance with their provisions shall have been so provided, the bonds. after retiring brid ge sha ll the reafte r be m aintai ned and opera ted as a fre e high way bridge, upon which no tolls shall be charged. An accurate and Record of expendi. itemized record of the original cost of the bridge and its approaches, tares and receipts, the expend itures for m aintai ning, repairi ng, an d oper ating the sa me, the interest charges paid and the tolls charged and the daily revenues receive d from the bridge sh all be kept by the S tate highway commission of Arkansas and shall be available at all reasonable times for information of all persons interested. SEC. 3 . The right to alter, amend, or repeal this Act is hereby Amendment. expressly reserved. Approved, January 14, 1929.

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 1076 SEVENTIETH CONGRESS. SESS . . II. Cx. 64. 1929 : January 14, 1929. CHAP. 64.-An Act Authorizing the Interstate Bridge Company, its sue- [H. R. 13826.] ces sors and assi gns, to cons truc t, m aint ain, and ope rate a br idge acr oss the [Public, No. 656 .] Missouri R iver at or near Unio n, Nebraska. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of 'Representatives of the Missouri River. Int er sta te Bridge United States of America in Congress assembled, That in order to st Comp any nn, Nebr . b ridge, fac ilitat e inte rstate comme rce, i mprove the po stal s ervice, and pro- vid e for mil itary and othe r pur poses, th e Int ersta te Br idge Com- pany, its successors and assigns, be, and is hereby, authorized to con- struct, maintain, and operate a bridge and approaches thereto across the Missouri River, at a point suitable to the interests of Construction. navigation, at or near Union, Nebraska, in accordance with the vol.34,p,84. provisions of the Act entitled "An Act to regulate the construction of bridges over navigable waters," approved March 23, 1906, and subject to the condition and limitations contained in this Act. Right to acquire real SEC. 2 . There is hereby conferred upon the Interstate Bridge estate, etc., for location, approaches, etc . Company, its successors and assigns, all such rights and powers to enter upon lands and to acquire, condemn, occupy, possess, and use real estate and other property needed for the location, construction, operation, and maintenance of such bridge and its approaches as are possessed by railroad corporations for railroad purposes or by bridge corporations for bridge purposes in the State in which such real estate or other property is situated, upon making just compensa- tion therefor, to be ascertained and paid according to the laws of Condemnation p ro- such State, and the pr oceedi ngs th erefor shall be the same as in the ceedings. condemnation or expropriation of property for public purposes in such State. Tolls authorized. SEC. 3. The said Interstate Bridge Company, its successors and assigns, is hereby authorized to fix and charge tolls for transit over such bridge, and the rates of toll so fixed shall be the legal rates until chan ged by th e Sec reta ry of War under the auth ority con taine d in vol.34, p.as. the Act of March 23, 1906. Acquisition aut hor- SEC. 4. After the completion of such bridge, as determined by ized, afte r co mplet ion, by Nebraska, Io wa, the Secr etary of W ar, eithe r the Stat e of Nebr aska, the Stat e of etc. Iowa, any public agency or political subdivision of either of such States within or adjoining which any part of such bridge is located, or any two or more of them jointly, may at any time acquire and take over all right, title, and interest in such bridge and its appro aches, and a ny int erest in rea l prope rty ne cessar y ther efor, by purc hase or b y con demn ation or e xprop riat ion, in ac cord ance with Compensation, if ac- the laws of either of such States governing the acquisition of private to ed by condemna- tion. property for public purposes by condemnation or expropriation. If at any time after the expiration of twenty years after the comple- tion of such bridge the same is acquired by condemnation or expro- priation, the amount of damages or compensation to be allowed shall not i nclude good will, going value, or pro specti ve rev enues or Limitations. profits, but shall be limited to the sum of (1) the actual cost of constructing such bridge and its approaches, less a reasonable deduc- tion for actual depreciation in value ; (2) the actual cost of acquir- ing such interests in real property ; (3) actual financing and promo- tion costs, not to exceed 10 per centum of the sum of the cost of constructing the bridge and its approaches and acquiring such interests in real property ; and (4) actual expenditures for neces- - sary improvements. Tolls under state, SEC. 5. If such bridge shall at any time be taken over or acquired etc ° operation' by the States or public agencies or political subdivisions thereof, or by either of them as provided in section 4 of this Act, and if tolls e ratio n,Rat es ap plied si nki ng to fund, - are thereafter charged for the use thereof, the rates of toll shall be etc. s o adjusted as to provide a fund sufficient to pay for the reasonable cost of maintaining, repairing, and operating the bridge and its appr oache s und er ec onom ical manag emen t, an d to prov ide a sink ing

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 SEVENTIETH CONGRESS. SEss. II. Cns. 64, 65 . 1929 . 1077 fund sufficient to amortize the amount paid therefor, including reasonable interest and financing cost, as soon as possible under rea- sonable charges, but within a period of not to exceed twenty years from the date of acquiring the same. After a sinking fund sufficient bridg Mai , etc., de ance as tree ~, ., after amor- for such amortization shall have been so provided, such bridge shall tizing costs. thereafter be maintained and operated free of tolls, or the rates of toll shall thereafter be so adjusted as to provide a fund of not to exceed the amount necessary for the proper maintenance, repair, and operation of the bridge and its approaches under economical management. An accurate record of the amount aid for acquiring Recor d of exp endi- p b tures and receipts. the bri dge an d its approa ches, the ac tual ex pendit ures f or mai ntain- ing, repairing, and operating the same, and of the daily tolls col- lected sh all be ke pt, and s hall be a vailable for the i nformatio n of all persons interested. SEC. 6 . The Interstate Bridge Company, its successors and assigns, construction statemenetc r shall within ninety days after the completion of such bridge file t o e filed after comple- with the Secretary of War and with the highway departments of the States of Nebraska and Iowa, a sworn itemized statement showing the actua l origina l cost of construc ting the bridge an d its app roaches, the act ual co st of acquir ing an y inte rest in real proper ty nec essary therefo r, and the a ctual financ ing an d promo tion c osts. The Secre- re Examination o tobySec. tary of War may, and upon request of the hi ghway department of either of such States, shall, at any time within three years after the comple tion o f such bridg e, inv estiga te such costs and d etermi ne the accuracy and the reasonableness of the costs alleged in the statement of costs so filed, and shall make a finding of the actual and reason- able costs of constructing, financing, and promoting, such bridge for the purpose of such investigation the said Interstate Bridge Company, its successors and assigns, shall make available all of its records in connection with the construction, financing, and promo- tion thereof. The findings of the Secretary of War as to the reason- Findings of se cretary conclusive. able costs of the construction, financing, and promotion of the bridge shall be conclusive for the purposes mentioned in section 4 of this Act, subject only to review in a court of equity for fraud or gross mista ke. S EC. 7 . The right to sell, assign, transfer, and mortgage all the conferred to sell, etc ., rights, powers, and privileges conferred by this Act is hereby granted to the Interstate Bridge Company, its successors and assigns, and any c orpor ation to which, or any perso n to whom such righ ts, powers, and p rivile ges ma y be s old, a ssigned, or t ransfe rred, or who shall acquire the same by mortgage foreclosure or otherwise, is hereby authorized and empowered to exercise the same as fully as though conferred herein directly upon such corporation or person. SEC. 8. The right to alter, amend, or repeal this Act is hereby Am endment. express ly res erved. Approved, January 14, 1929. Jan uary 14, 1929. CHAP. 65 .-An Act To legalize a bridge across the Potomac River at or near [H. R.13848.] Paw Paw, West Virginia. ]Public, No. 657 .1 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States o America in Congress assembl ed, T h at t he b ri d ge Bri dge acro ss, Br Risa. at Paw now being constructed across the Potomac River at or near Paw P aw, W. Va., by West Virginia Maryland, Paw, West Virginia, by the State of West Virginia and the State of etc ., legalized. Marylan d, or any co unty o r coun ties t hereof, if co mplete d in a ccord- ance with plans accepted by the Chief of Engineers and the Secre- tary of War, as providing suitable facilities for navigation and operated as a free highway bridge, shall be a lawful structure, and shall be subject to the conditions and limitations of the Act entitled

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 1078 SEVENTIETH CONGRESS. SESS. II. Cris. 65-68 . 1929 . Construct ion. Vol .34,p.84. Amendmen t. January 14, 1929. [H. R. 14473.] CHAP. 66 .-An Act Granting the consent of Congress to the city of Aurora, [Public, No. 658 .] . State of Illinois, to construct, maint ain, and o perat e a b ridge acro ss the Fox River within the city of Aurora, State of Illinois. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Fox River. Aurora, Ill may United States o f America in Congress assembled, That the consent ., bridge, a t North of Congress is hereby granted to the city of Aurora, State of Illinois, Aven ue. to c onstru ct, ma intai n, and opera te a f ree h ighway bridg e and approaches thereto across the Fox River in said city, at a point Vol, 34, p.84. , Constructio n suitable to the interests of navigation, at or near North Avenue, in accordance with the provisions of an Act entitled "An Act to regulate the construction of bridges over navigable waters," approved March 23, 1906. Amendment. SEC. 2. The right to a lter, amend, or repeal this Act is hereb y expressly reserved. Approved, January 14, 1929. Ja nuary 14, 1929. [H. R. 14474.] [Public, No. 659.1 Fox River. Aurora, Ill ., may bridge, at New York Str eet. Construction. Vol.34,p. 84. Amendment. "An Act to regulate the construction of bridges over navigable waters," approved March 23, 1906, other than those requiring the approval of plans by the Secretary of War and the Chief of Engi- neers before the bridge is commenced. SEC. 2. The right to alter, amend, or repeal this Act is hereby expressly reserved. Approved, January 14, 1929. CHAP. 67 .-An Act Granting the consent of Congress to the city of Aurora, State of Illinois, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Fox River within the city of Aurora, State of Illinois. Be it enacted by the Senate and House o f Representatives o f the United States o f America in Congress assembled, That the consent of Congress is hereby granted to the city of Aurora, State of Illinois, to c onstru ct, ma intai n, and opera te a f ree h ighway bridg e and approaches thereto across the Fox River in said city, at a point suitable to the interests of navigation, at or near New York Street, in accordance with the provisions of an Act entitled "An Act to regulate the construction of bridges over navigable waters," approved March 23, 1906. SEC. 2 . The right to alter, amend, or repeal this Act is hereby expressly reserved. Approved, January 14, 1929. Jan IIR 114 533319	CHAP. 68.-An Act Granting the consent of C ongre ss to the South Park [Public, No. 660.1 commissioners and the commissioners of Lincoln Park, separately or jointly, to construct, maintain, and operate a free highway bridge across that portion of Lake Michi gan l ying oppos ite the entrance to Chicago River, Illinois ; and granting the consent of Congress to the commissioners of Lincoln Park to con- struct, maintain, and operate a free highway bridge across the Michigan Canal, otherwise known as the Ogden Slip, in the city of Chicago, Illinois. Lake Michigan. Be it enacted by the Senate a nd House of Re presentatives o f t h e Bridge authorized United States o f America in Congress assembled, That th e consent across, Chicago opposite Rivet-, mouth by of of Congress is hereby grant ed to the Sou th Park Commis sioners and Commi ssio ners of The Commission ers of Lincol n Park, separ ately or joint ly, to con- South Linco ln Parks. struct, maintain, and operate, at a point suitable to the interests of navigation, a free highway bridge and approaches thereto across that portion of Lake Michigan lying opposite the entrance to Chi-

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 SEVENTIETH CONGRESS. SEss. II. CIEs. 68, 69. 1929. 1079 cago River, Illinois, in the city of Chicago, county of Cook, and Con534 p 84 .' State of Illinois, in accordance with the provisions of the Act enti tled "An Act to regu late the con stru ctio n of bri dges ove r na vi- gable waters ," approved M arch 23, 1906. SEC. 2. That the consent of Congress is hereby granted to The Com- Michi gan Canal. Bridge i Ill., missioners of Lincoln Park to construct, maintain, and operate, at acros s, Con Chi cag o, of a poin t suita ble to the in terests of na vigatio n, a fr ee hig hway br idge, Lincoln Park . abutments, and approaches thereto across Michigan Canal, otherwise known as Ogden Slip, in the city of Chicago, county of Cook, and State of Illinois, in accordance with the provisions of the Act enti- construction. tled "An Act to regu late the con stru ctio n of bri dges ove r na viga ble Vol.34,p.84. waters," approved March 23, 1906. SEC. 3. That the actual construction of each of the bridges author- Time for construction ized in this Act shall be commenced within two years and shall be and completion. completed wi thin four yea rs from the d ate of the pas sage of this Act. SEC. 4. That the right to alter, amend, or repeal this Act is hereby Amendment. expressly reserved. Approved, January 14, 1929. January 14 1929. CHAP. 6 9 .-An Act To provide for the collection and publication of statistics 	 11 1. R .5 3 .] of tobacco by the Department of Agriculture. [Public No. 661 .1 Be it enacted by the Senate and House o f Representatives o f the United States o f America in Congress assembled, That the Secre- tiG Leaf-tobacco ststis- tar y of Agricult ure be, and h e is hereby, a uthorized and directed secre tary of A gricu l- ture to collect, and pub- to collect and publish statistics of the quantity of leaf tobacco in lish the quantity of leaf all forms in the United State s in the posse ssion of deal ers manu- tobacco in possession of dealers, etc., except facturers, growers' cooperative associations, warehousemen, brokers, original growers. holders, or owners, other than the original growers of tobacco. The Details. statistics shall show the quantity of tobacco in such detail as to types and groups of grades as the Secretary of Agriculture shall deem to be practical and necessary for the purposes of this Act, and said statistics shall show the stocks of tobacco of the last four Separation of new and old cropa. crop years, including therein the production of the year of the report, which shall be known as new crops, separately from the stocks of previous years, which shall be known as old crops, and shall be summarized as of January 1, April 1, July 1, and October 1 of each year : Provided, That the Secretary of Agriculture shall Proviso. exe mpt. not be required to collect statistics of leaf tobacco from any manu- fac turer of toba cco who in th e preceding ca lendar year, according to the returns of the Commissioner of Internal Revenue, manufac- tured less than fifty thousand pounds of tobacco, or from any manu- facturer of cigars who during the preceding calendar year manu- fac tured less th an two hundre d and fifty th ousand cigars, or from any manufacturer of cigarette s who, during the preceding calendar year, manufactured less than one million cigarettes, or from any dealer in leaf tobacco who, on the average, had less than fifty thous- and pounds in stock at the ends of the four quarters of the preceding calendar year. SEC. 2. The Secretary of Agriculture shall establish standards for fiataon atos l°o t ass ab- the classification of tobacco. He shall specify the types and groups lished. of grades which shall be included in the returns required by this Act. Such return shall show the quantity of tobacco by such types and groups of grades for new and old crops separately. The See- Blanks for returns . retary of Agriculture shall prepare appropriate blanks upon which the returns shall be made, and shall, upon request, furnish copies to persons who are required by this Act to make returns.

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 1080 Dealers, etc ., to re- port qua rterly quan- tity on hand. Punishment for re- fusal to furnish reports, etc . "Person" construed. Access to internal reve nue tobac co r ec- ords. Sworn returns re- quired. Information for sta- tistical purposes only. Restriction on pu b- lica tion, etc. Census Bureau col- lection repealed . Vol .37,p . 106, re- pealed. Invalidity o f any pro- vision, etc ., not to af- feet remainder of Act. January 14, 1929. [S. 3779.] [Public, No. 662.] Western Navajo In- dian Reservation, Ariz . Sum authorized for tel ephon e to Kay enta Tub ercul osis San ato- rium on. Post, p. 1638. SEVENTIETH CONGRESS. SEss. II. CHs. 69, 70 . 1929 . SEC. 3 . It shall be the duty of every dealer, manufacturer, growers' cooperative association, warehouseman, broker, holder, or owner, other than the original grower, except such persons as are excluded by the proviso to section 1 of this Act, to furnish within ten days after January 1, April 1, July 1, and October 1 of each year, com- pletely and correctly, to the best of his knowledge, a report of the quantity of leaf tobacco on hand, segregated in accordance with the blanks furnished by the Secretary of Agriculture. Any person, firm, association, or corporation required by this Act to furnish a report, and any officer, agent, or employee thereof who shall refuse or willfully neglect to furnish any of the information required by this Act, or shall willfully give answers that are false or misleading, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof shall be fine d not less th an $300 or mor e than $1,000 or imprisoned not more than one year, or both. SEC. 4. The word "person )5 as used in this Act shall be held to embrace also any partnership, corporation, association, or other legal entity . SEC. 5 . The Secretary of Agriculture shall have access to the tobacco records of the Commissioner of Internal Revenue and of the several collectors of internal revenue for the purpose of obtaining lists of the persons subject to this Act and for the purpose of aiding the collection of the information herein required, and the Commis- sioner of Internal Reve nue and the s everal collec tors of intern al revenue shall cooperate with the Secretary of Agriculture in effectuating the provisions of this Act . SEC. 6. The returns herein provided for shall be made under oath before a collector or deputy collector of internal revenue, a post- master, assistant postmaster, or anyone authorized to administer oaths by State or Federal law. SEC . 7 . That the information furnished under the provisions of this Act shall be used only for the statistical purposes for which it is supplied . No publication shall be made by the Secretary of Agri- culture whereby the data furnished by any particular establishment can be identified, nor Shall the Secretary of Agriculture permit any- one other than the sworn employees of the Department of Agriculture to examine the individual reports. SEC. 8 . The Act approved April 30, 1912, providing for the collec- tion of tobacco statistics by the Bureau of the Census is hereby repealed. SEC. 9 . If any provision of this Act is declared unconstitutional or the applicability thereof to any person or circumstance is held invalid, the validity of the remainder of the Act and the applicability of such provisions to other persons and circumstances shall not be affected thereby. Approved, January 14, 1929. CHAP. 70.-An Act To authorize the construction of a telephone line from Flagstaff to Kayenta on the Western Navajo Indian Reservation, Arizona. Be it enacte d by the Sena te and House of Representat ives of t he United States o f America in Congress assembled, That not more than $35,000 is hereby authorized to be appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the recon- str uction of th e tele phone line from F lagst aff to the W estern Navajo Indian Agency at Tuba City, and for the construction of a continuation of said telephone line from Tuba City to the Tuber- culosis Sanatorium at Kayenta, Arizona. Approved, January 14, 1929.

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 SEVENTIETH CONGRESS. SESS. II. CHs. 72, 73, 75. 1929. 1081 CHAP. 72 .-An Act To create an additional judge for the Southern District of Florida. Ja nuary 17, 1929. [S. 1275 .]	[Public, No. 663 .] Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States o America in Congiress assembled, That the President dic ial Florida dis southern trict. of the United States be, and he is hereby, authorized, by and with t Additional itionaal judge for, the adv ice an d cons ent of the S enate, to app oint a n addi tional judge Vol. 36, p. 1087, of the Distri ct Cou rt of the Un ited S tates f or the South ern Di strict a U.S. Code, p.863. of Florida, who shall reside in said district, and whose compensa- tion, duties, and powers shall be the same as now provided by law for the judge of said district. SEC. 2 . That this Act shall take effect immediately. Approved, January 17, 1929. Eff ect ive ate ly. Description. immedi- January 17, 1929. CHAP. 73.-An Act For the appointment of an additional circuit judge for [8 .1976 .] the second judicial circuit. [Public, No. 664.j Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the President be, and he is hereby, authorized to appoint, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, an additional circuit judge for the second judicial circuit. Approved, January 17, 1929. CHAP. 75 .-An Act To revise the boundaries of the Lassen Volcanic National Park, in the State of California, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States o America in Congress assembled, That the bound- Lasses Volcanic Na- f f tional Park, Calif . arie s of the L assen Vol canic Nati onal Park are here by ch anged to Boundaries modified. read as follows "Beginning at the southwest corner of the southeast quarter of section 29, township 30 north, range 5 east, Mount Diablo meridian, on the present south boundary line; thence west on the section line between sections 29 and 32 and 30 and 31, township 30 north, range 5 east, and between sections 25 and 36 and 26 and 35 and 27 and 34 and 28 and 33 and 29 and 32 to the southwest corner of section 29, township 30 north, range 4 east; thence north on the section line between sections 29 and 30 and 19 and 20 and 18 and 17 and 7 and 8 and 6 and 5 to the northwest corner of fractional section 5, township 30 north, range 4 east; thence east on the township line to the south- west corner o section 32, township 31 north, range 4 east; thence north on the section line between sections 31 and 32, 29 and 30, and 19 and 20, to the northwest corner of section 20, same township and range; thence west t o the southw est co rner o f sect ion 18, same townsh ip and range; thence north on township line to the northwest corner of the south- west quarter of section 7, same township and range; thence east on the quarter section line to the northwest corner of the southwest quarter of section 8, same township and range; thence north to the northwest corner of said section 8; thence east to the northeast corner of said section 8; thence north to the northwest corner of the southwest quarter of section 4, same township and range; thence east on the qu arter sec tion line to the p oint wher e it inte rsects Lo st Creek; thence following Lost Creek in a southerly direction to a point where it int ersect s the north line o f secti on 14, towns hip 31 north , range 4 east; thence east on said section line and along the section line between sections 12 and 13, said township and range, to inter- section with the present park boundary; and 5 United States courts. Additional judge for second circuit . Vol. 42, p. 840, amend- ed. U.S. Code, p.893. January 19, 1929. [H. R. 11719.] [Public, No. 605.]
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 1082 SEVENTIETH CONGRESS. SEss. II. Ca. 75. 1929 . " Beginning at a point on the present north boundary which is the southwest corner of the southeast quarter section 8, township 31 north, range 5 east ; thence north to the northwest corner of the southeast quarter, same section, township, and range ; thence east on quarter section line to a point on the present park boundary which i s the northwe st corner of t he southwest quarter of sec tion 12, same township and range ; and "Beginning at the northeast corner of the northwest quarter of sectio n 24, t ownshi p 31 no rth, ra nge 6 east, a point on the presen t east boundary line ; thence east between sections 13 and 24 to the north- east corner of section 24, said township ; thence south on the range line three miles to the southeast corner of section 36, said township ; thence west on the township line to the northeast corner of section 1, township 30 north, range 6 east ; thence south on the range line to the southeast corner of section 25, said township ; thence west along the section line to the southwest corner of section 26 on the present south boundary line ; thence along the present boundary line and continuing on the section line to the southwest corner of section 28 ; thence north on the section line to the northwest corner of the southwest quarter of the southwest quarter of said section 28 ; thence west to the southwest corner of the northeast quarter of the southwest quarter of section 29 ; thence north to the northwest corner of the southeast quarter of the north- west quarter of said section 29 ; thence west to the southwest corner of the northeast quarter of the northeast quarter of section 30 ; thence north to the northwest corner of the northeast quarter of the northeast quarter of said section 30 ; thence west to the northeast corner of the northeast quarter of the northwest quarter of said se ct io n 30 ; thence south to the south east corner of the northeas t quarter of the northwest quarter of said section 30 ; thence west to the southeast corner of the northwest quarter of the northwest quarter of said section 30 ; thence south to the southeast corner of the northwest quarter of the southwest quarter of said section 30 ; thence west to the southwest corner of the northwest quarter of the southwest quarter of said section 30, township 30 north, range 6 east, which is a point on the present boundary line. "All of those lands lying within the boundary lines above described and the present boundary lines are hereby included in and made a part of the Lassen Volcanic National Park ." F ormer la ws appli- SEC. 2. That the provisions of the Act of August 9, 1916, entitled Vol. 39, pp. 442, 535. " An Act to establish the Lassen Volcanic National Park in the Sierra Nevada Mountains in the State of California, and for other pur- poses," the Act of August 25, 1916, entitled "An Act to establish a National Park Service, and for other purposes," and all Acts supple- men tary to and a mendatory of said Acts are made applicab le to and Watero. Power net ext ended over th e lands hereb y added to the park : Prov ided, T h at not app licab le, the provisions of the Act of June 10, 1920, entitled "An Act to Vol.41,p.1063. cre ate a Federal Power Commis sion, to provi de for the im provement of navigation, the development of water power, the use of the public lands in relation thereto, and to repeal section 18 of the River and Harbor Appropriation Act, approved August 8, 1917, and for other purposes," shall not apply to or extend over such lands. Approved, January 19, 1929.

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 SEVENTIETH CONGRESS. SEss. II. CHs. 76, 77 . 1929 . 1083 CHAP. 76 .-An Act Authorizing the State of Louisiana and the State of Texas January 19, 1929. to construct, m aintain, and operate a f ree highway b ridge across the Sabine River [11 . R .15067.] where Louisiana Highway Numbered 21 meets Texas Highway Numbered 45. [Public, No. 666 .] Be it enacted by t he Senate and House of Repr esentatives of the United States o America in Congress assembled That in order to Sabine River. f Louisiana and Texas facili tate in tersta te comm erce, i mprove the po stal se rvice, and pr ovide may bridge, be tween Vern on Par ish , La., for military and other purposes, the Louisiana Highway Commission and Newton County, and the State Highway Commission of Texas be, and are hereby, Tex. authorized to construct, maintain, and operate a free highway bridge and approaches thereto across the Sabine River, between Vernon Parish, Louisiana, and Newton County, Texas, at a point suitable to the interests of navigation, where Louisiana Highway Numbered 21 meets Texas Highway Numbered 45, in accordance with the pro- Construct ion . visions of an Act entitled "An Act to regulate the construction of Vol. 34, p . 84. bridges over navigable waters," approved March 23, 1906. SEC. 2 . There is hereby conferred upon the Louisiana Highway estate, etc., tate to acquire real forlocationion, Commission, and the State Highway Commission of Texas all such approaches, etc. rights and powers to enter upon lands and to acquire, condemn, occupy, possess, and use real estate and other property needed for the location, construction, operation, and maintenance of such bridge and its appr oaches as are possessed by railroad corp orations for railroad purposes or by bridge corporations for bridge purposes in the State in which such real estate or other property is situated, upon making just compensation therefor, to be ascertained and paid Con demna tion pro . according to the laws of such State, and the proceedings therefor ceedings. shall be the same as in the condemnation or expropriation of prop- erty for public purposes in such State. Amendme nt. SEC. 3 . The right to alter, amend, or repeal this Act is hereby expressly reserved. Former Act repealed. SEC. 4. The Act of Congress approved May 29, 1928, authorizing Ante, p. 976, repealed . the State of Louisiana and the State of Texas to construct a bridge across the Sabine River at or near Burr Ferry, Louisiana, is hereby repealed. Approved, January 19, 1929. January 19, 1929. CHAP. 77 .-An Act To provide for the extension of the boundary limits of - ill . R. 15098.1 the Lafayette National Park in the State of Maine and for change of name of IPublic, No. 667 .1 said park to t he Acadia National P ark. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary Park, itfe. of the Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized, in his discretion, to lZAccepta lands auth or- accept in behalf of the United States lands, easements, and buildings, donated for extension as may be donated for the extension of the Lafayette National Park, thereof. lying within the bounds of Hancock County within which the park is situated, together with such islands in Knox County adjoining, as liee to the east and south of the main ship channel through Penob- scot Bay, which complete the archipelago of which Mount Desert Island, whereon the park is situated, forms the dominant and largest unit. Name ch ange d to SEC. 2. That the area now within the Lafayette National Park, Acadia National Park . together with such additions as may hereafter be made thereto, shall be known as the Acadia National Park, under which name the afore- said national park shall be entitled to receive and to use all moneys heretofore or hereafter appropriated for the Lafayette National Pr ovi so Park : Provided, That the provisions of the Act of June 10, 1920, «,'ate' . Power Act not entitled "An Act to create a Federal Power Commission, to provide a Vpocable. 1063 . for the improvement of navigation, the development of water power, the use of the public lands in relation thereto, and to repeal section 18 54835°-29-rr 1-72

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 1084 SEVENTIETH CONGRESS. SEss. II. Cns. 77-80 . 1929 . of the Rivers and Harbors Appropriation Act, approved August 8, 1917, and for other purposes," shall not apply to or extend to any lands now or hereafter included in said park . Approved, January 19, 1929 . January 19, 1929. [li. R. 5528.]		CHAP . 78.-An Act To enable electricians, radio electricians, chief electricians, [Pu blic, No . 668.] and chief radio electricians to be appointed to the grade of ensign . Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Navy. Electricians eligible United States of America in Congress assembled, That electricians, for appointment as radio electricians chief electricians, and chief radio electricians ens ign s, shall be eligible ior appointment to the grade of ensign under the restrictions imposed by law upon the appointment of boatswains, gunners, machinists, chief boatswains, chief gunners, and chief machinists to that grade . Approved, January 19, 1929 . January 19, 1929. [H. R. 7729.1 [Pu blic , No . 669.] CHAP. 79.-An Act To divest goods, wares, and merchandise manufactured, produced, o r mined by convi cts or prisoners of their inters tate character i n cer tain case s. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Convict made goods. Unite Ship ped into any d States of America in Congress assembled, That all goods, Stat e or Terr itory sub- wares, and merchandise manufactured, produced, or mined, wholly feet to laws thereof. or in part, by convicts or prisoners, except convicts or prisoners on parole or probation, or in any penal and/or reformatory institutions, Exceptions, except commodities manufactured in Federal penal and correctional insti tution s for use by the F ederal Govern ment, transp orted into a ny State or Territory of the United States and remaining therein for use, consumption, sale, or storage, shall upon arrival and delivery in such State or Territory be subject to the operation and effect of the laws of such State or Territory to the same extent and in the same manner as though such goods, wares, and merchandise had been manufactured, Oa Original packages not produced, or mined in such State or Territory, and shall not be exemp t ther efrom by rea son of being introd uced i n the origin al pac k- acre o r otherwi se. Effective in f ive b years. SEC. 2 . This Act shall take effect five years after the date of its approval. Approved, January 19, 1929. January 19, 1929 . [H. R . 8327.1 CHAP. 80.-An Act For the relief of certain members of the Navy and Marine [Public, No. 670 .] Corps who were discharged because of misrepresentation of age. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Nav y and Marine United States of America in Congress assembled, That in the admin- Corps. Members of, dis - istration of any laws conferring rights, privileges, or benefits upon charged isrepresentu - honorably discharged members of the military or naval forces of the weir enlis ting durin ng United States, their widows and dependent children, a member of War, ma be considered hon orab ly the Navy or Marine Corps who was enlisted between April 6, 1917, discharged. and Novemb er 11, 1918, both dates inclusi ve, an d who was di scharg ed for fraudulent enlistment on account of misrepresentation of his age, shall hereafter be held and considered to have been honorably dis- charged from the Navy or Marine Corps on the date of his actual sep arati on t heref rom, if h is se rvice oth erwis e was such as would No back pay, etc. have entitled him to a discharge under honorable conditions. No back pay or allow ances shall accrue by rea son of the p assage of th is

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 SEVENTIETH CONGRESS. SESS. II. CHs. 80-82 . 1929 . 1085 Act. In any such case the Secretary of the Navy shall, upon request, abCe difc a e 8y be gran t to such indi vidu al or his widow or next of ki n a disch arge granted. certificate showing that such former member of the Navy or Marine Corps is held and considered to have been honorably discharged under the provisions of this Act. Approved, January 19, 1 92 9. CHAP. 81 .-An Act To authorize an increase in the limit of cost of alterations [A .Janu ary 13 , 13249 9., and repairs to certain naval vessels. [Public, No. 671 .] Be it enacted by the Senate and House o f Representatives o f the United States of America in Congre ss assembled, That the limit of Navy. cost for the alterations and repairs to the United States ships Okla- "Neada" and homa and Nevada, authorized to be modernized by the Act of March Post, increased. lp. 1468 . 2, 1927 (Forty-fourth Statutes at Large, page 1343), in accordance ai nl ae44 , p. 1343, with the limitations prescribed in the treaty limiting naval arma- Subject to treaty ments ratified August 17, 1923, is hereby increased from $13,150,000 1`Voit43p .1655. to $13,600,000 in all. Approved, January 19, 1929. January 19, 1929. CHAP. 82.-An Act To establish two United States narcotic farms for the 	111. R. 13645 .1 confinement and treatment of persons addicted to the use of habit-forming nar- [Public, No. 672.] cotic drugs who have been convicted of offenses against the United States, and for other p urposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That when used Narcot ic, far ms, e tc. in this Act- (a) The term " habit-forming narcotic drug " or " narcotic " means Meaning of terms. " Habit-forming nar- opium and coca leaves and the innumerable alkaloids derived there- cotic drug" or "nar- from, the best known of these alkaloids being morphia, heroin, and Co ic ." codeine, obtained from opium, and cocaine derived from the coca plant ; all compounds, salts, preparations, or other derivatives obtained either from the raw material or from the various alka- loi ds ; Indian hemp and its various derivat ives, compounds, and preparations, and peyote in its various forms. (b) The term "addict" means any person who habitually uses "Addict." any habit-forming narcotic drug as defined in this Act so as to endang er the publi c mora ls, he alth, safety, or we lfare, or wh o is o r has been so far addicted to the use of such habit-forming narcotic drugs as to have lost the power of self-control with reference to his addiction. SEC. 2 . That the Attorney General, the Secretary of the Treasury, sites for two institu- tions for confining and and the Secretary of War be, and are hereby, authorized and directed treating convicted ad- to select sites for two institutions for the confinement and treatment le ea etc., to be se of persons who have been or shall be convicted of offenses against the post' p. 1655. United States, incl uding person s conv icted b y gene ral co urts-m artial and consular courts, and who are addicted to the use of habit- formi ng na rcoti c dr ugs, and f or t he co nfine ment and treat ment of addicts who voluntarily submit themselves for treatment. SEC. 3 . That u pon selec tion of a ppropriat e sites the Secre tary of t he Estimates of cost for purchase, etc ., to be Treasury shall submit to Congress estimates of the cost of pur- submitted. chasing same, together with estimates of the expense necessary to construct the proper buildings thereon. Th e S ec re t ar y of th e Maintenance ex. Treasury at the same time, and annually thereafter, shall submit penses. estimates in detail for all expenses of maintaining the said United States na rcotic fa rms, incl uding sal aries of all neces sary offi cers and employees.

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 1086 P lans of buildings, etc ., to be prepared under Supervising Ar- chitect. Post,p. 1654. P rov iso . Re imbursement of, for office expenses. Farms subject to con- trol of Secretary of the Treasury. Narcotics Divi. ion, created in Pub lic Health Service, vested with management, etc ., of the farms. Design of farms to re- habilita te, etc ., inmates thereof. Disse mination of methods of treatment, etc., to State authori- ties. Transfer to narcotic farms of prisoners, who are addicts, and sen- tenced for Federal of- fenses. Proviso. Restriction on trans- fers. Transfers from farm of addicts detrimental to the institution, etc. SEVENTIETH CONGRESS. SEss. II. CH. 82. 1929 . S E C. 4 . That the Secretary of the Treasury is hereby authorized to cause the pla ns, draw ings, des igns, sp ecificat ions, an d estima tes for the remodeling or construction of the necessary buildings to be prepared in the office of the Supervisin g Architect, Treasury De- partment, and the work of remodeling or constructing the said buildings to be supervised by the field force of said office : Provided, That the proper appropriations for the support and maintenance of the office of the Supervising Architect be reimbursed for the cost of preparing such plans, drawings, designs, specifications, and esti- mates for the aforesaid work and the supervision of the remodeling and construction of said buildings. SEC. 5. That the control and management of the United States narcotic farms s hall be vested in the Sec retary o f the Tr easury, who shall have power to appoint competent superintendents, assistant su perinten dents, p hysician s, pharm acists, sychologists, nurses, and all other officers and employees necessary for the safe-keeping, care, protect ion, treatment, and discipline of the inmates. There is he reby cre ated in the offi ce of th e Surgeo n Genera l of the Bureau of the Public Health Service, in the Department of the Treasury, a divisio n to be known as the Narcotics Division, which shall be in charge of a physician trained in the treatment and care of narcotic addicts, and which division shall have charge of the management, discipline, and methods of treatment of said United States narcotic farms under the rules and regulations promulgated by the Secre- tary of the Treasury. SEC. 6 . That the care, discipline, and treatment of the persons ad- mitted to or confined in a United States narcotic farm shall be designed to rehabilitate them, restore them to health, and where necessary train them to be self-supporting and self-reliant. Fo r this purpose the Secretary of the Treasury shall have authority to pro- mulgate all necessary rules and regulations for the government of the officers and inmates of said United States narcotic farms. The Surgeon General of the Bureau of the Public Health Service shall also give the authorized representatives of each State the benefit of his experience in the administration of said United States narcotic farms and the treatment of persons confined therein through the publication an d dissemination of information on method s of treat- ment and research in this field, together with individual and group cas e histor ies, to the end that eac h State may be e ncourage d to pro - vide similar facilities for the care and treatment of narcotic addicts wit hin thei r own ju risdicti on. SEC. 7. That the authority vested with the power to designate the pla ce of co nfinemen t of a p risoner is hereb y author ized and directe d to transfer to the United States narcotic farms, as accommodations become available, all addicts, as herein defined, who are now or shall hereafter be sentenced to confinement in or be confined in any penal, corr ectional, discip linary, or reform atory in stitutio n of the United States, including those addicts convicted of offenses against the United States who are confined in State and Territorial prisons, penitentiaries, and reformatories : Provided, That no addict shall be transferred to a United States narcotic farm who, in the opinion of the officer authorized to direct the transfer, is not a proper subject for confinement in such an institution either because of the nature of the crime he has committed, or his apparent incorrigibility. The authority vested with the power to designate the place of confine- ment of a prisoner is autho rized to transfer from a United States narcotic farm to the institution from which he was received, or to such other i nstituti on as ma y be desi gnated b y the pr oper aut hority, any addict whose presenc e at a United States narco tic farm is detrimental to the w ell-being of the institution, or who does not

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 SEVENTIETH CONGRESS. SEss. II. Cii. 82. 1929 . continue to be a narcotic addict under the terms of this Act. All transfers to or from a narcotic farm shall be made by the officer in charge of such farm, and the actual and necessary expenses incident to such transfers shall be paid from the appropriation for the main- tenance of s uch farm. SEC. 8. That it shall be the duty of each prosecuting officer ; when sentence is pronounced, to report to the authority vested with the power to des ignate the pl ace of confin ement the name of each con- victed person believed by him to be an addict, as herein defined, his reasons for such belief, and all pertinent facts bearing on such addic- tion, together with the nature of the offense. SEC. 9. That the inmates of said narcotic farms shall be employed in such manner and under such conditions as the Secretary of the Treasury may direct. The Secretary of the Treasury may, in his discretion, establish industries, plants, factories, or shops for the manufacture of articles, commodities, and supplies f or the United States Government ; require any Government department or estab- lishment or other institution appropriated for directly or indirectly by the Congress of the United States to purchase at current market prices as determined by the Secretary of the Treasury, or his author- ized rep rese ntat ive, suc h ar ticl es, comm odit ies, or supp lies as meet their specifications ; and the Secretary of the Treasury shall provide for the p ayment to the inmates or th eir dependent s such pecunia ry earn ings as he m ay d eem prop er, and esta blis h a work ing- capi tal fund for said industries out of any funds appropriated for said narcotic farms ; and said working-capital fund shall be available for the purchase, repair, or replacement of machinery or equipment, for the purchase of raw materia ls and suppli es, and for t he employment of necessary civilian officers and employees : Provided, That at the opening of each regular session of Congress the Secretary of the Treasury shall make a d etailed repor t to Congress of the receip ts and expenditures made from said working-capital fund. SEC. 1 0 . Tha t any inmate of said narco tic farms or a ny narcotic addict confined in any institution convicted of an offense against the United States shall not be eligible for parole under sections 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, and 8 of the Act of Congress approved June 25, 1910, being an Act to pr ovide for the parole of Uni ted States pr isoners, and f or other purposes, or under the provisions of any Act or regulation relating to parole, or receive any c ommutation al lowance for go od conduct in accordance with the provisions of the Act of Congress approved June 21, 1902, and entitled "An Act to regulate commuta- tion for good conduct for United States prisoners," and the Acts amendatory thereof and supplemental thereto, unless and until the Surgeon General of the Bureau of the Public Health Service shall have certified that said inmate is no longer a narcotic addict as defined by this Act. When such certificate shall have been made, the board of parole of the penal, correctional, disciplinary, or reformatory inst itutio n from whic h such forme r addi ct wa s tran sferre d may authorize his release on parole without transfer back to such insti- tution. SEC. 11 . That not later than one month prior to the expiration of the sentence of any addict confined in a United States narcotic farm, he shall be examined by the Surgeon General of the Bureau of the Public Health Service, or his authorized representative. If he be- lieves the person to be discharged is still an addict within the mean- ing of this Act and that he may by further treatment in a United States narcotic farm be cured of his addiction. the addict shall be informed, under such rules and regulations as the Secretary of the Treasury may promulgate, of the advisability of his submitting him- self to further treatment. The addict may then apply in writing 1087 Expenses of transfers. Prosecuting officer to report at time of sen- tence the name, etc ., of convict, he believes to be an addict. Employme nt of in- mates. Industrie s to be es. tablished. Disposition of prod- ucts, etc. Payment for earn . ings, etc. Use of wo rking capi. tal fund. Proviso. Report to Congress of receipts and expendi- tures. Inmates c onvicted of Federal offense not eli- gible for parole. Vol. 36, pp. 819, 820. No go od conduct commutat ion given. Vol. 32, p. 397. Allowed on certifi- cate that he is no longer an addict. Release, etc. Examinati on prior to terminati on of sentence. Report to inmate, if still an addict, that he may be cured by further treatment. Application of ad- dict for further treat- me nt may be granted.

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 1088 Proviso, Volu ntar y submis- sion for confinement for a period to effect a cure. Persons who may ap- ply for admission to a narcotic farm. Examination and re- port thereon. Admission only on voluntary submission to period of treatment. Paym ent of cost by applicant. Provisos. Confinement author- ized. No citizenship rights forfeited. Record of confine- ment to be confidential . Gratuities, etc ., on release from narcotic farm of con vict for Federal offense. Fed era l cou rt may place defe ndan t on pro- bation, if addict, for treatment on a narcotic farm until discharged as cured. SEVENTIETH CONGRESS. SESs. II. CH.82. 1929 . to the Secretary of the Treasury for further treatment in a United States narcotic farm for a period not exceeding the maximum length of time considered necessary by the Surgeon eneral of the Bureau of the Public Health Service. Upon approval of the application by the Secretary of the Treasury or his authorized agent, the addict may be given such further treatment as is necessary to cure him of his addiction : Provided, That if any addict voluntarily submits himself to treatment he may be confined in a United States narcotic farm for a period not exceeding the maximum amount of time estimated by the Surgeon Gener al of the Bure au of the Pub lic Health Ser vice as necessary to effect a cure or until he ceases to be an addict within the meaning of this Act. SEC. 1 2 . That any per son, except a n unconvicted alien, addict ed to the use of habit-forming narcotic drugs, whether or not he shall have been convicted of an offense against the United States, may apply to the Secretary of the Treasury, or his authorized representa- tive, for admission to a United States narcotic farm. Any such add ict shall be examined by t he Surgeon Gen eral of the Bureau of the Public Health Service or his authorized agent, who shall report to the Secretary of the Treasury whether the applicant is an addict within the meaning of this Act ; whether he believes he may by treatment in a United State s narcotic fa rm be cured of his addiction and the estimated length of time necessary to effect a cure, a nd any furthe r pertinent in formation bea ring on the ad dic- tion, habits, or character of the applicant. The Secretary of the Treasury may, in his discretion, admit the applicant to a United States narcotic farm. No such addict shall be admitted unless he voluntarily submits to treatment for the maximum amount of time estimated by the Surgeon General of the Bureau of the Public Health Service as ne cessary to eff ect a cure, a nd unless suit able accommodations are available after all eligible addicts convicted of offenses against the United States have been admitted. The Secre- tary of the Treasury may require any such addict voluntarily apply- ing to pay the cost of his subsistence, care, and treatment. All such money shall be covered into the Treasury of the United States to the credit of the appropriation from which the expenditure was made : Provided, That if any addict voluntarily submits himself to treatment lie may be confined in a United States narcotic farm for a period not exceeding the maximum amount of time estimated by the Su rgeon General of the Bureau of the Publi c Health Servi ce as necessary to effect a cure of the addiction or until he ceases to be an addict within the meaning of this Act : And provided further, That any person who voluntarily submits himself for treatment at a United States narcotic farm shall not forfeit or abridge thereby any of his rights as a citizen of the United States ; nor shall such submission be used against him in any proceeding in any court, and that the record of his voluntary com mitment shall be confidenti al and not divulged. SEC. 13. Every person convicted of an offense against the United States shall upon discharge, or upon his release on parole, from a United States narcotic farm be furnished with the gratuities and transportation authorized by law to be furnished had his discharge or release been from the penal, correctional, disciplinary, or reform- atory institution to which he was sentenced or from which he was transferred. Any court of the United States having the power to suspend the imposition or execution of sentence, and place defendants on pro- bation under any of the existing laws, may impose as one of the conditions of such probation that the defendant, if an addict, as

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 SEVENTIETH CONGRESS. SESS. II. CHS. 82, 83 . 1929 . herein defined, shall be admitted and submit himself for treatment at a United States narcotic farm until discharged therefrom as cured. Upon the discharge of any such probationer from a United States narcotic farm, he shall be furnished with the gratuities and transportation authorized to be furnished by the Act of July 3, 1926, entitled "An Act to increase the clothing and cash gratuities furnished to persons discharged from prisons ." The ac tual and necessary expense incident to transporting such probationer to such farm and to furnishing such transportation and gratuities, shall be paid fro m the ap prop riat ion for the main tena nce of s uch farm Provided, That where existing law vests a discretion in any officer as to the p lace to which tr ansporta tion sha ll be fu rnished o r as to the amount of clothing and gratuities to be furnished, such discretion shall be exercised by the Secretary of the Treasury with respect to addicts dischar ged from United States n arcotic farms. SEC. 14. Any person not authorized by law or by the Secretary of the Treasury who int roduces or attempts to int roduce into a United States narcotic farm or within the grounds adjoining or adjacent thereto any habit-forming narcotic drugs as defined in thi s Act is guilty ofa felony, and is punishable by confinement in the penitentiary for a period of not more than ten years. SEC. 15. It shall be unlawful for any person properly committed the re to to escape or at te mpt to escape f rom a narcotic far m, and any such person upon apprehension and conviction in a United States court shall be punished by im priso nment for not more than five years, such sentence to begin upon the expiration of the sentence for which said person was originally confined. SEC. 16 . It shall be unlawful for any person to procure the escape of any inmate properly committed to a narcotic farm or to advise, connive at, aid, or assist in such escape, or conceal any such inmate after su ch escape, and upon conviction in a United States court sha ll be pu nish ed by im pris onme nt in the pe nite ntia ry for not mo re th an th ree years. SEC. 17. Wherever an alien addict has been transferred to either of the United States narc otic f arms provi ded fo r in this Act who is entitled to his discharge but is subject to deportation in lieu of being returned to the penal institution from which he came, he sh all be deported by the authority vested by law with power ov er deportation. Approved, January 19, 1929 . CHAP. 83 .-An Act To authorize alterations and repairs to the United States ship California. 1089 Gratuities and trans. portation to be f ur- nished. Vol. 44, p. 901. Payment of. Proviso. Authority vested in Secretary of the Treas. ury. Unauthorized intro- ducing narcotics into narcotic fa rm, etc. , a fel ony. Punishment for. Punishment for in- ma te escaping from narc otic farm, etc. Punishment for as- senting in such escape. Deportati on of alien addict entitled to dis- charge from farm. January 19, 1929. [H. R. 14660.1 [Public, No. 673.1 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Navy. United States of Am er ica in Congress assembled, That alterations "Ca lifo rnia, " ba ttle- and repairs are hereby authorized to the United States ship Cali- ship- Limit increased for forn ia at a total co st not t o exceed $350,00 0 in addi tion to the sum alterations. of $300,000 authorized to be expended under existing law. The limabject to treat y alterations herein authorized shall be subject to the limitations Vol.43, p. 1655. pre scrib ed in the t reaty limit ing n aval armame nt ra tifie d Augu st 17, 1923. Approved, January 19, 1929.

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 1090 January 19, 1929. [H. R. 14922.] [Public, No. 674 .] Navy. Two fleet subma- rines. Lim it of co st in- creased. Vol. 43, p. 881, amend- ed. January 19, 1929 . CHAP. 85.-An Act To provide for the care and treatment of naval patients [H. R. 7209.] on the active or retired list, in other Government hospitals when naval hospital [Public, No. 675 .] facilities are not available. Navy. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Naval patients may United States o America in Congress assembled, That hereafter be treated in other f f Government hospitals, the Secr etary of t he N avy m ay pr ovide for the care and treat ment if facilities not available in naval hospitals. of naval patients on the active or retired list and members of the Naval Reserve or Marine Corps Reserve entitled to treatment iii-' naval hospitals in other Government hospitals when appropriate naval hospital facilities are not available and the Government agencies having control of such other hospitals consent thereto. All expenses incident to such care and treatment received by naval patients in other Government hospitals, excepting Saint Elizabeths Hospital, shall be chargeable to the same appropriation or fund as would be chargeable with the care and treatment of such Proviso. Rations and p ensions patients in a naval hospital : Provided That the deductions author- d educt ions : R. S ., sees. 4812, 4813, ized by sections 4812 and 4813, Re vised Sta tutes, sha ll ap ply to p .934 . such care and treatment in other Government hospitals, except Saint 672 . S . Code, pp. 671, Elizabeths Hospital, and shall be credited to said appropriation or fund. Approved, January 19, 1929. Expenses. January 19, 1929. [H. R. 5617.] [Public, No. 676 .] Navy. Retainer pay claims of enr oll ed Res erve members prior to July 1, 1925, to be filed with- in one year hereof. Lim ita ti on on ad- vance pay ment s to Fleet Naval Reserve or Marine Corps Reserve, etc ., subsequent to July 1,1 923 . Proviso. Cla ims submitted within one year not de- barred. Fleet Naval Reserve and Fl eet Marine Corps Reserve ex- cepted. SEVENTIETH CONGRESS. SEss. II. CHs. 84-86. 1929 CHAP. 84.-An Act To authorize an increase in the limit of cost of two fleet submarin es. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States o f America in Congress assembled, That the limita- tion of $5,300,000 each imposed in the Naval Appropriation Act for the fiscal year ended June 30, 1926, on construction and machinery expenditures on account of two fleet submarines is hereby increased to $6,650,000 each. Approved, January 19, 1929. CHAP. 86 .-An Act To limit the date of filing claims for retainer pay. Be it enacted b y the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States o f America in Congress assembled, That no claim for retainer pay which accrued to enrolled members of the Naval Reserve Force or Marine Corps Reserve prior to July 1, 1925, shall be allowed unless such claim shall have been filed with the General Accounting Office within one year from the date of this Act. SEC. 2. No advance payment to assigned members of the Fleet Naval Reserve or Marine Corps Reserve, no payment of compensa- tion for the performance of drills, equivalent instruction or duty, appropriate duty or for administrative functions, nor any payment for uniform gratuity accruing to members of the Naval Reserve or Marine Corps Reserve subsequent to July 1, 1925, shall be made upon any claim unless such claim shall have been filed with the General Accounting Office within three years from the expiration of the quarter in which the right to such payment accrued : Provided, That no claim shall be debarred if submitted within one year from the date of the passage of this Act. SEC. 3. The provisions of this Act shall not apply to members of the Fleet Naval Reserve or Fleet Marine Corps Reserve, transferred thereto after sixteen, twenty or more years' service in the regular Navy or Marine Co rps. Approved, January 19, 1929.

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 SEVENTIETH CONGRESS. SEss. II. CHs. 87, 91, 92 . 1929 . 1091 CHAP. 87 .-An Act To provide for the acquisition by Parker I-See-O Post Numbered 12, All American Indian Legion, Lawton, Oklahoma, 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. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representativ es o th e United ,States o f America in Congress assembled, That the ecre - tary of the Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to cause a patent to is sue to Edward Clark, Charle s Apekaum, Ca lvin Atchavit, Frank Methvin, and William Tracypokendooah as trustees of Parker I-See-O Post Numbered 12, of the All American Indian Legion, Lawton, Oklahoma, and to their successors, for the east half northeast quarter northeast quarter northwest quarter of section 20, towns hip 2 nort h, r ange 11 west of the Indi an m erid ian, sit uate in Comanche County, Oklahoma : Provided, however, That said pat- ent shall be issued upon the express condition that Parker I-See-O Post Numbered 12, All American Indian Legion, Lawton, Oklahoma, shall erect a post building upon said tract within five years after the approval of this Act : Provided further, That whenever said tract shall no longer be used as the site for a post building for said Parker I-See-O Post that title shall revert to the United States. Approved, January 19, 1929. January 19,192D. IH. R. 13744.l [Public, No. 677.1 Public lands . Granted for po st building to Parker I-Se e-O P ost, All Amer- ica n Indian Legion, Lawt on, Okla . Provisos. Building must be built in five years. Forfeiture for no n- user. January 21, 1929. CHAP. 91 .-An Act Providing for a grant of land to the county of San Juan, 	1H • R .12775.1 in the State of Washington, for recreational and public-park purposes. [Public, No. 678 .1 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representativ es of the Unite d States of A merica in Cong ress assemble d That the title and Lopez Island, v- asn. Land on, granted to a fee to lot 2 of section 2 in township 35 north, range 2 west, Willam - San Ju an county, f or ette meridian, in San Juan County, in the State of Washington, park pu rposes. being situated within an abandoned military reservation on Lopez Island in said county, said lot containing twenty-two acres, be, and payment required. the same is hereby granted, on the payment to the United States of $1.25 per acre sub ject to the c ondition and reversion here inafter provide d for, to the said county f or recreation al and public -park Additio nal to forme r purposes in addition to and enlargement of the park granted to said grant. county of San Juan, State of Washington, by the Act of Congress of Vol. 44, p 29a April 17, 1926 : Provided, That if said lands shall not be used for Reversion for non- the purposes hereinabove mentioned, the same or such part thereof user. S ubj ect to county not used shall revert to the United States : Provided further, That roads right of way. said land shall be subject to the right of way for county roads Vol.43,p. 957. granted to the county authorities of San Juan County, State of Washington, by the Act of Congress of February 21, 19 25 (Forty- third Statutes, page 957) : Provide d further, That there shall be Mineral deposits re- reserved to the United States all gas, oil, coal, or other mineral served. deposits found at any time in the said lands and the right to prospect for, mine, and remove the same. Approved, January 21, 1929. January 21, 1929. CHAP. 92 .-An Act Making an additional grant of lands for the support and [H. 8.10156 .1 maintenance of the Agricultural College and School of Mines of the Territory of lPublc, No.s7s.1 Alaska, and for other purposes. Be it ena cted by the Se nate and Hous e of Represen tatives of the United States o f America in Congress assembled, That in addition Alasknitnral College to the provision made by the Act of Congress approved March 4, and School of Mines. 1915 (Thirty-eighth Statutes at Large, page 1214), for the use and benefit of the Agricultural College and School of Mines, there is hereby granted to the Territory of Alaska, for the exclusive use and Additional pub 1 i c benefit of the Agricultural College and School of Mines, one hundred la nd, Vol. grant ed to- bene fit 214 . thousand acres of vacant nonmineral surveyed unreserved public

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 1092 SEVENTIETH CONGRESS. SESS. II. 'CH. 92. 1929 . lands in the Territory of Alaska, to be selected, under the direction and subject to the a pproval o f the Se cretary of the I nterior, by the Territory, and subject to the following conditions and limitations : cluus Territory rol have ex- SEC. 2. That the college and sch ool prov ided for in this Act sha ll forever remain under the exclusive control of the said Territory, and no part of the proceeds arising from the sale or disposal of any lands granted herein shall be used for the support of anv sectarian or denomi national college or scho ol. Lands, and proceeds SEC. 3 . That it is hereby declared that all lands hereby granted thereof to be held in trust and disposed of to said Territory are hereby expressly transferred and confirmed to vided .a s herein pro- the sa id Terri tory and shall b e by the said Te rritory held in trust, to be disposed of, in whole or in part, only in the manner herein provided and for the objects specified in the granting provisions, and that the natural products a nd money proceeds of any of said lands a breach of trst. disposition shall be subje ct to th e same t rusts as the lan ds produ cing the same. Disposition of any of said lands or of any money or thing of value directly or indirectly derived therefrom for any object other than that for which such particu lar lands or the lands from which such money or thing of value shall have been derived or granted or in any manner contrary to the provisions of this Act shall be deemed a breach of trust. val id .rtgages, etc ., not SEC. 4. That no mortgage or other encumbrance of said lands shall Sales leases, a be valid in favor of any pe rson for any purpose or under any cir- s to hi ghest bid der a fter cumstances whatsover. Said lands shall not be sold nor leased, in s baen. publica tion, whole or in part, except to the highest bidder at public auction, notice of which public auction shall first have been duly given by advertise- ment, which shall set forth the nature, time, and place of the transac- tion to be had, with full description of the lands to be offered, pub- lished once each week for not less than ten successive weeks in a newspaper of general circulation published regularly at the capital and in a newspaper of like circulation which shall then be regu- Sales of timbe r, etc. , subject to same provi_ larly p ublished nearest to the location of the lands so offered ; nor sions • shall any sale or contract for the sale of any timber or other natural product of such lands be made, save at the place, in the manner, and aft er the n otice th us provi ded for sales an d leases of the lands Lea ses easo• on terms for themselves : Provided That no thing herein contained shall prevent five years, without ad- said Territory from leasing any of said lands referred to in this vertisement allowed. Section for a term of five years or less without such advertisement herein r equired. Appraisal at tru e SEC. 5 . That all lands, leasehold, timber, and other products of the value, and no disposal > > >atlessthanassoascer . land before being offered shall be appraised at their true value, and tai ned. no sale or other disposal thereof shall be made for a consideration less than the value so ascertained, nor, in case of the sale of the land, theand um p for less than a minimum price of $5 per acre ; nor upon credit unless accompanied by ample security, and the legal title shall not be Fund established and deemed to have passed until the consideration shall have been paid. receipts to be deposited SEC. 6 . That a fund shall be established in the Territorial treasury in Territorial treasury to carry out the purposes of this Act, and whenever any money shall be in any manner derived from any of the land granted same shall Inves tment in fnt er- be deposited in the Territorial treasury in the fund. The Terri- est-bearing securities . y torial treasurer shall keep all such money invested in safe interest- Bond required. bearing securiti es, whic h securit ies shal l be app roved by the gov er- nor and the secretary of state of the Territory, and shall at all times be under a good and sufficient bond or bonds conditioned for the fait hful per formance of his d uties in regard thereto, as defi ned for the college In come . exclusively by this Act and the laws of the Territory not in conflict herewith. The income from said fund may and shall be used exclusively for Ap plic ation t her eof the pur poses o f such Agricu ltural Colleg e and S chool o f Mine s bidden ding, etc ., for- Provided, That no portion of said income shall be applied, directly or indirectly, under any pretense whatever, to the purchase, erection, preserv ation, or repair of any building or buil dings.

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 SEVENTIETH CONGRESS. SEss. II. CHs. 92,96-98 . 1929 . 1093 SEC. 7. That every sale, lease, conveyance, or contract of or con- Sales, etc., not in con- cerning any of the lands hereby g farmity herewith null ranted or confirmed or the use and void. thereof of the natural products thereof, not made in substantial conformity with the provisions of this Act, shall be null and void. It shall be the duty of the Attorney General of the United States to enforco ne Federal prosecute in the name of the United States and in its courts such courts necessary pro- ceed ings rela tive to proceedings at law or in equity as may from time to time be neces- application of lands, sary and appropriate to enforce the provisions hereof relative to the etc • application and disposition of the said lands and the products thereof and the funds derived therefrom. Be it en act ed by the Senate and House o f Representatives of the Spring River. United States of America in Congress assembled, That th e consent Ran do lph and Law - of Co ngress is he reby grante d to t he cou nties of Ra ndolph and rence counties, Ark., may bridge, at Black Lawrence, State of Arkansas, to construct, maintain, and operate a Rock. bridge and approaches thereto across the Spring River, at a point suitable to the interests of navigation, at or near Black Rock, Construction. Arkansas, in accordance with the provisions of an Act entitled "An Vol.34,p.81. Act to r egul ate the cons truc tion of brid ges over nav igab le w ater s," approved March 23, 1906. SEC. 2 . The right to alter, amend, or repeal this Act is hereby Amendmen t. expressly reserved. Approved, January 25, 1929. January 25, 1929. CHAP. 97.-An Act Granting the consent of Congress to the Counties of 	[S .4977 .1 Lawrence and Rand olph, State of Arkan sas to construct, ma intain, and operate [Public, No. 681 .1 a bridge across the Spring River at or near Imboden, Arkansas. Be it enacted by the Senate and House o f Representatives o f the United States o America in Congress assembled, That the consent Lawrence va n. f ~ awre ne ad Ran - of Congress is hereby granted to the counties of Lawrence and Ran- dolph Counties, Ark., dolph, State of Arkansas, to construct, maintain, and operate a ban bridge, at lm- bridge and a pproaches the reto across t he Spring Rive r, at a point suitable to the interests of navigation, at or near Imboden, Arkansas, in accordance with the provisions of an Act entitled "An Act to Voi534, p .'64 . regulate the construction of bridges over navigable waters," approved March 23, 19 06. SEC. 2. The right to alter, amend, or repeal this Act is hereby Amendmen t. expressly reserved. Approved, January 25, 1929. CHAP. 98 .-An Act To extend the times for commencing and completing January (S .5038 .1 1929. 25, the constru ction of a b ridge across the Mississi ppi River at or near Bat on Rouge, [Public, No. 682.1 Louisiana . Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the times for Mississippi River . Tim e ext end ed for commencing and completing the construction of the bridge across bridging, at Baton the Miss issi ppi Rive r at or near Bat on R ouge, Lo uisi ana, aut hori zed Rouge, La. to be built by the Baton Rouge-Mississippi River Bridge Company, its successors and' assigns, by the Act of Congress approved February Ante, p.130. 20, 1928, are hereby extended one and three years, respectively, from February 20, 1929 . SEC. 2. The right to alter, amend , or repeal t his Act is her eby Amendment . expressly reserved . Approv ed, Ja nuary 25, 192 9 . Approved, January 21, 1929 . CHAP. 96.-An Act Granting the consent of Congress to the counties of January 25, 1929. [S .4976 .] Lawrence and Randolph, State of Arkansas, to construct, maintain, and operate [Public, No. 680 .1 a bridge across the Spring River at or near the town of Black Rock, Arkansas.

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 1094 SEVENTIETH CONGRESS. SESS. IT. Cns. 99-102 . 1929 . January 25, 1929. [S. 5039.] [Public, No. 683 .] Wabash River. Tim e extended for bridging, at Mount Carmel, Ill ., by Illinois and Indiana. Ante, p. 384. Amendment. January 25, 1929 . [S. 5240 .]	CHAP. 100.-An Act To extend the time for completing the construction of [Public, No. 684 .] the bridge across the Mississippi River at Natchez, Mississippi. Be it en acted by the Senate and House of Repr esent atives of the Mississippi River' T ime extended for United States o f America in Congress assem bled, That the time for bridging, at Natehez, compl eting the construction of the bridge across the Missi ssippi Miss. Vol. 44, p. 392. River at or near the cit y of Natc hez, Mis sissippi, author ized by the Act of Congress approved May 3, 192 6, entitled "An Act granting the consent of Congress to the Natchez-Vidalia Bridge and Terminal Company to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Mississippi River at or near the city of Natchez, Mississippi," be, and the same is hereby, extended to May 3, 1931. SEC. 2. The right to alter, amend, or repeal this Act is hereby ex pressly reserved. Approved, Ja nu ary 25, 1929 . Amendment. January 25, 1929. [S.4488.] [Publ ic, No . 685 .] CHAP. 101 .-An Act Declaring the purpose of Congress in passing the Act of June 2, 1924 (Forty-third Statutes, page 253), to confer full citizenship 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 th e citizenshi p o f said Indians. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Eastern Band o f United States of America in Congress assembled, That it was not Cherokee Indians, N .C. Citiz enship of, c on. the purpose of Congress when passing the Act of June 4, 1924 (Forty- firmed . third Statutes 376) to repeal, amamend, modify, or abridge the Vol.43,p . 376. page > y~ Vol.43,p . 253 . provisions of the Act of June 2, 1924 (Forty-third Statutes, page 253), entitled "An Act to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to issue certificates of citizenship to Indians," which conferred full citizenship upon the Indians composing the Eastern Band of Chero- kee Indians, located in the State of North Carolina, and that the citizenship of said Indians be and is hereby confirmed. Approved, Ja nua ry 25, 1929 . January 25, 1929. [H. R. 15569.] [Public, No. 686 .] Appropriations for Dep artme nts of S tate and Justice, the Judici- ary, and Dep artm ents of Com merce and Labor, fi scal year 1930 . CHAP. 99 .-An Act To extend the times for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across the Wabash River at Mount Carmel, Illinois. Be it en act ed by the Senate and House o f Representatives o f the United States o f America in Congres s assembled, Th at the t imes for co mmencing sand co mpleting the con structio n of the bridge across the Wabas h River, at Mount Ca rmel, Waba sh County, Illinois, authorized to be built by the State of Illinoi s and the State of Indiana by the Act of Co ngres s app roved March 3, 1925, heretofore extended by the Acts of Congress, approved July 3, 1926, March 2, 1927, and March 29, 1928, are hereby extended one and three years, respectively, from March 29, 1929. SEC. 2. The right to alter, amend, or repeal this Act is hereby expressly reserved. Approved, January 25, 1929 . CHAP. 102 .-An Act Making appropriations for the Departments of State and Justice and for the Judiciary, and for the Departments of Commerce and Labor, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1930, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the f ollowi ng sums are appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not other- wise appropriated, for the Departments of State and Justice and for the Judiciary, and for the Departments of Commerce and Labor, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1930, namely :

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 SEVENTIETH C ONGRESS. SEss. II. CH. 102. 1929 . 1095 TITL E I-D EPARTM ENT OF STA TE Depar tment of Sta te. OFFICE OF SECR ETARY OF STATE Salaries : For Secretary of State, $15,000 ; Undersecretary of State Secre tary, ffice er- y > y , retary, and ofirce per- $10,000, and other personal services in the District of Columbia, sonnet. including temporary employees, $1,315,000 ; in all $1,340,000 : Pro- Previsos. Salaries limited to vided, That in expending appropriations or portions of appropria- average under Classifl_ tions, contained in this Xct, for the payment for personal services cat t io oi Act. 1483 . in the District of Columbia in accordance with the Classification Act of 1923, as amended (U . S. C ., pp . 65-71, sees . 661-673, 45 Stat ., Ante, p . 776 . pp . 776-785), the average of the salaries of the total number of U.S. Code,p.65. persons under any grade in any bureau, office, or other appropria- tion unit shall not at any time exceed the average of the compensa- tion rates specified for the grade by such Act, as amended, and in If only one p osition grades in which only one position is allocated the salary of such in a grade . position shall not exceed the average of the compensation rates for the grade, except that in unusually meritorious cases of one position Advances in u y ally meritorious cases, in a grade advances may be made to rates higher than the average of the compensation rates of the grade, but not more often than once Restriction not appli- in any fiscal year, and then only to the next higher rate : Provided, cable to clerical-me- That this restriction shall not apply (1) to grades 1, 2, 3, and 4 of "'ill' service . the clerical-mechanical service, or to require the reduction in No reduction in fixed (2) salaries . salary of any person whose compensation was fixed as of Jul 1, vol . 4 2, p . 149 0 . 1924, in accordance with the rules of section 6 Of such Act, (3) to U.S. Code, p. 66. req uire the reduc tion in s alary of a ny p erson who is tr ansf erred Transfe rs to anothe r position without reduc- from one position to another position in the same or different grade tion. in the same or a different bureau, office, or .other appropriation unit, or (4) to prevent the payment of a salary under any grade at a rate perrmited .salary rates higher than the maximum rate of the grade when such higher rate is permitted by the Classification Act of 1923, as amended, and is specifically authorized by other law . When specifically aapproved by the head of an y of th e exec utive twee Transfers appro priations be- When appriations departments provided or herein, transfers may be made between for an y bureau, etc., to meet reallocation in- the appropriations in this Act under the respective jurisdiction of creases . any bureau, office, institution, or service, in order to meet increases in compe nsat ion r esult ing from the r eall ocati on by the Pers onnel Classification Board of positions under any such organization unit. Any such transfers shall be reported to Congress in the annual Budget. CONTINGENT EXPENSES, DEPARTMENT OF STATE Contin gent and mis . For contingent and miscellaneous expenses, including stationery, cellaneous expenses of newspaper clippings, furniture, fixtures, typewriters, exchange of Department. same, repairs and material for repairs ; books, maps, and periodicals, domestic and foreign, not exceeding $10,000 ; newspapers not exceed- ing $1,200, for which payment may be made in advance of one motor-propelled passenger-carrying vehicle not to exceed $5,0 00, an d mant enance, repa ir, an d stora ge of motor- propel led ve hi- cles, to be used only for official purposes ; automobile mail wagons, including storage, repair, and exchange of same ; street-car fare not exceeding $150 ; refund of fees erroneously charged ed and aid for Refund of passport, ~ y • paid fees erroneously the issu e of pass ports to perso ns wh o ar e exe mpted from the pay- charged. 1 .750. went of such fee by section 1 of the Act making appropriations for U.S.Code, p.657. the Diplomatic and Consular Service for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1921, approved June 4, 1920 (U. S. C., p. 657, sec. 214 examination of estimates of appropriations in the field ; and other misce llaneo us ite ms not inclu ded in the fo regoin g, $70 ,705, of whi ch $5,000 shall be immediately available.
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 1096 Printing and bin d- ing. Pa ssport burea us. Sal aries and expe nses. Foreign intercourse. Ambassadors and ministers. Ambassadors. Belgium, and minis- ter to Luxemburg. Ministers. Ch ina and N ether- lands. Other countries. Minister, etc., Li- beria. Agent, etc., Tangier. Proviso. Salary restriction. Charges d'affaires, etc. Clerks at embassies and legations. Citizenship require- ment. Contingent expenses, missions. SEVENTIETH CONGRESS. SEss. II. OH. 102. 1929. PRINTING AND BINDING For all printing and binding in the Department of State, includ- ing all of its bureaus, offices, institutions, and services located in Washington, District of Columbia, and elsewhere, $210,000. PASSPORT BUREAUS For salaries and expenses of maintenance, traveling expenses not to exceed $800, and rent outside the District of Columbia, for pass- port bureaus at New York City, New York ; Sa n Fr anci sco, Cal i- fornia ; Chicago, Illinois ; Se attle, Washi ngton ; New Orleans , Louisiana ; and Boston, Massachusetts, $72,130, $1,5 00 of which amount shall be immediately available. FOREIGN INTERCOURSE AMBASSADORS AND MINISTERS Amb assado rs ext raordi nary and pl enipot entia ry to Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Cuba, France, Germany, Great Britain, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Peru, Spain, and Turkey, at $17,500 each, $227,500 ; For ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary to Belgium and envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary to Luxem- burg, $17,500 ; Envoys extraordinary and ministers plenipotenti ary to China a nd the Netherlands, at $12,000 each, $24,000 ; Envoys extraordinary and ministers plenipotentiary to Albania, Austria, Bolivia, Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, Colombia, Costa Ric a, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Dominion of Canada, Ecuador, E gypt, Finlan d, Gre ece, Guatem ala, H aiti, Honduras, Hungary, I rish F ree St ate, N icara gua, N orway, Pana ma, Pa raguay, Pers ia ., Poland, Portugal, Rumania, Salvador, Siam, Sweden, Switzerland, Uruguay, and Venezuela, at $10,000 each ; to the Serbs, Croats, and S lo ve ns, $ 10 ,0 00 ; and to Estonia, Latvia, and Li thuania, $10,000 ; in all, $350,000 ; Minister resident and consul general to Liberia, $5,000 ; Agent and consul general at Tangier, $7,500 ; Provided, That no salary herein appropriated shall be paid to any official receiving any other salary from the United States Government ; To tal, amb assa dors and min iste rs, $631 ,500. For salarie s of F oreign Service offic ers or vice co nsuls while a cting as charges d'affaires ad interim or while in charge of a consulate creneral or co nsulate durin g the absence of the princi pal officer, 24,000. CLERKS AT EMBASSIES AND LEGATIONS For the e mploym ent of nece ssary clerks at t he emb assies and legations, including salary during transit to and from homes in the United States upon beginning and after termination of services, who, whenever hereafter appointed, shall be citizens of the United States, $398,400 ; and so far as practicable shall be appointed under civil- se rvice rules a nd regu lation s. CONTINGENT EXPENSES, FOREIGN MISSIONS To enable the President to provide at the public expense all such stationery, blanks, records, and other books, seals, presses, flags, and signs as he shall think necessary for the several embassies and legations in the transaction of their business, and also for rent,

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