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American Antiquities

Excavation and preservation of archaeological remains, 20,
§§ 69, 70

American Battle Monuments Commission

Army officers serving on commission, expense of. 36, § 122
Contract obligations, limitation of amount, 36, § 134
Contracts for work in Europe, employment of architects, 36.
§ 135

Disposition of land in foreign countries, 36, § 137

American Falls Reservoir

Sale of water, 43, § 600

American Legion

Loan or gift of condemned ordnance by Secretary of War
or Secretary of Navy, 50, § 67

National encampments

Proceedings as House documents, 44, § 275a

Sale of Government real property occupied by Legion, con-
sent required, 10, § 1594

American National Red Cross

Permanent buildings at headquarters in Washington, 36.
§ 16

Use of buildings in Washington, 36, § 14

Ammonia Water

Definition in Federal caustic poison act, 15, § 402 (a) (12)
Shipments in interstate and foreign commerce regulated, 15,
§§ 401-411

Amusements

Tax on admission to places of amusement, 26, §§ 871, 872
Anacostia River

Prevention of pollution, 40, § 71

Anastasia Islands

Sale by Secretary of War authorized, 10, § 1594.

Animals

Brands appearing on livestock, fees for inspection, 7, § 231
Care of animals in transit, see TRANSPORTATION
Cattle

Regulation of importation, 19 § 1306

Diseases

Investigations as to extent of certain diseases, 21, § 112
Transportation of diseased animals, 21, § 115 et seq.
Exportation of animals

Inspection of vessels employed, 45, §§ 75, 76
Promotion exports by investigations as to extent of
certain diseases, 21, § 112

Grazing

Alaska public lands, 48, §§ 471-4710

Grand Teton National Park of Wyoming, 16, § 406a
Sequoia National Park, 16, § 45c

Importation when prohibited, 19, § 1306

Live stock experiment station, establishment at Lewisburg,
Tennessee, 7, § 422

Poultry, investigations as to certain diseases to promote
exportation, 21, § 112

Refuges for wild animals, see WILD ANIMALS AND BIRDS
Sheep

Importation, 19, § 1306

Swine

Importation, 19, § 1306

Transportation of live stock, see TRANSPORTATION

Anti-dumping Law

Destruction of farm produce by commission merchants
prohibited, 7, §§ 491-497

Antietam Battle Fields

See NATIONAL CEMETERIES

Anti-Trust Laws

See MONOPOLIES AND COMBINATIONS

Annuities

Exemption from income tax of annuities received under life
insurance, endowment, or annuity contracts, 26, § 2022
(b) (2)

Appeal and Error

Appeal substituted for writ of error, 28, § 861a

Orders of Interstate Commerce Commission, final decree in
proceeding to enforce, 28, § 47a

Prize causes, decree of Supreme Court on review of district
court decision, 28, § 876

Writ of error

Abolition, 28, § 861a

Statutes governing writs of error made applicable to
appeals, 28, § 861a

Appraiser

See CUSTOMS DUTIES

Appropriations

Abraham Lincoln National Park, improvement of buildings
and grounds, 16, § 216

Advertising expenses, use of appropriations under control

of Architect of Capitol, 31, § 689

Agricultural experiment stations

Establishment for southern Great Plains area, 7, § 388a
Establishment in Hawaii, 7, § 386a

Extension work, 7, §§ 343a, 386b

Propagation of trees, shrubs, vines, and vegetables
adapted to semi-arid or dry land regions, 7, § 387a
Architect of Capitol, use of appropriations for advertising,
31, § 689

Biennial index to State legislation, preparation by Librarian
of Congress, 2, § 165

Customs service employees, compensation, 19, § 6d

66

Estimates for pay of the Navy," specifications required,
31, § 609a

Hawaii agricultural experiment station, 7, §§ 386, 386a, 386b
Migratory bird conservation act, 16, §§ 715k, 715q

Military decorations and badges, cost of gratuitous issue,
10, § 1415c

Mississippi River flood control project of 1927, 33, § 702j
National forests

Diseases of forest trees and products, investigations,
16, § 581b

Economic investigations of forest lands and forest
products, 16, § 581i

Forest experiment stations, establishment, 16, § 581a
Forest insects, investigations, 16, § 581c

Forest rangers, experiments and investigations as to
methods of management, 16, § 581f
Investigations, experiments and tests affecting refores-
tation and forest products, 16, § 581

Life histories and habits of forest wild life, experi-
ments and investigations, 16, § 581d

Physical and chemical properties of forest products,
experiments, investigations, and tests, 16, § 581g
Relationship of weather conditions to forest fires, in-
vestigations, 16, § 581b

Survey of requirements for forest products, 16, § 581h
National parks, administration, protection, and maintenance

of Grand Teton National Park of Wyoming, 16, § 406d

Navy

Clothing and small stores fund credited with proceeds
of sales, 31, § 640a

Diversion of appropriation for ordnance and ordnance
material, 31, § 638

Payment for materials or services ordered from Navy,
31, § 686a

Packers and stockyards, additional appropriation for exten-
sion work, 7, § 343a

Appropriations-Continued

Potash deposits, investigation, 30, § 4a

Prison camps, expense of operation, 18, § 855

Telegraph and telephone messages transmitted by Signal

Corps for executive departments, advance payment of
appropriation available, 5, § 118

Vocational rehabilitation of disabled residents of District
of Columbia, 29, § 47e

Arbitration

Railroads, disputes with employees, see RAILROADS

Arboretum

See NATIONAL ARBORETUM

Arbuckle Reservoir

Use of land in Rocky Mountain National Park for mainte-
nance and operation of reservoir, 16, § 196

Archaeology

See AMERICAN ANTIQUITIES

Architect of Capitol

See also CAPITOL

Compensation of officers and employees, 5, § 662a

Areonautics

Air corps of Army, see Army

Air service of Navy, see NAVY

National advisory committee for aeronautics, purchases by

and services to, 50, § 154

Arid Lands

See PUBLIC LANDS

Arizona

Forest reserves in Arizona restricted, 16, § 471a

Arms

See FOREIGN RELATIONS

Army

See also NATIONAL GUARD; PENSIONS

Aeronautics, see Air Corps, infra

Air Corps

See, also, Aircraft, infra

Aeronautic matériel, designs, contracts for construction,
etc., 10, § 310

Army-Continued

Air Corps-Continued

Flying officers, number required to qualify, 10, § 291a
Nonflying officers, number to be commissioned on out-
break of war, 10, § 291a

Number of Army officers, exclusive of Air Corps, re-
quired to participate regularly and frequently in
aerial flights, 37, § 29

Officers, number authorized and grades, 10, § 291
Organization of corps into tactical units, 10, § 291
Pay increase for flying, 37, § 29

Pay of officers holding temporary rank, 10, § 292a
Pilot-rating as constituting flying officer, 10, §§ 291c,
291e

Pilots, qualifications for rating, 10, § 291d

Program for development of Air Corps, 10, § 292b
Reserve officers, call to active service, 10, § 292b
Temporary rank for Air Corps officers, 10, § 292a
Transfer of obsolete equipment to museums, schools,
etc., for instructional purposes, 20, § 94
Weather reports in aid of air navigation, duty of
Weather Bureau to furnish, 15, § 313

Aircraft

See, also, Air Corps, supra

Advertisement for submission of designs in competition,

award of contracts and rights thereunder, 10, § 310

Airplanes, number authorized, 10, § 292b
Airships, number authorized, 10, § 292b
Appropriations, availability, 10, § 310 (0)
Balloons, number authorized, 10, § 292b

Claims against Government for use of designs, 10,
§ 310 (i)

Contracts for aircraft, etc., 10, § 310 (t)
Number of aircraft authorized, 10, § 292b
Parts, equipment, hangars, etc., 10, § 292b
Patents and design board, 10, § 310 (r).

Patents for designs submitted, 10, § 310 (d)-(i)

Purchase of designs abroad for experimental purposes,
10, § 310 (k)

Replacement of obsolete or unserviceable craft, 10,
§ 292b

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Assistant Secretary of War for aeronautic duty, ap-
pointment and compensation, 5, § 182a

Assistants to chief, eligibility for appointment, 10, § 6
Brigadier generals, qualification as flying officers, 10,
§ 291a

Chief of Air Corps, see Chiefs of corps and depart-
ments, infra

Command under temporary rank, 10, § 292a

Detail of officers in aid of civil aviation, 10, § 292c;
49, § 201

Detail of officers to Air Corps in time of peace for
training as flying officers, 10, § 291b
Encouragement of aviation, 10, § 310
Enlisted men, authorized increase, 10, § 292b

number authorized, 10, § 291

Enlisted pilots, 10, § 291f

Equipment of Air Corps, 10, § 292b

Establishment and composition of corps, 10, § 291
Experimental metal-clad airship authorized, size and
limit of cost, 34, § 749a, par. 2

Five-year Air Corps program, 10, § 292b

Flying cadets, number authorized, 10, § 291

"Flying officer in time of peace," definition, 10, § 291c

See, also, Air Corps, supra

Name changed to Air Corps, 10, § 291

Allowances

Air Corps officers holding temporary rank, 10, § 292a
Army band members, allowance for quarters and sub-
sistence while sick or absent, 10, § 716a

Army field clerks, and field clerks, Quartermaster Corps,
10, § 595

Chief of Staff, 10, § 22a

Chiefs of corps and departments, allowances after re-
tirement, 10, § 6

Death of nurse, allowance to widow or person desig-
nated, 10, § 903a

Enlisted men, allowance for quarters and subsistence
while sick or absent, 10, § 716a

Enlisted men detailed as students at educational institu-
tions, industrial plants, etc., 10, § 535

Enlisted men discharged for misrepresentation of age,
right to back allowances on subsequent grant of
honorable discharge, 10, § 654a

Expenses allowed in case of forfeiture of pay, 10, § 847d
General of the Armies, 10, § 671a

General of the Armies, retired, 10, § 970

Mileage allowance to officers traveling under orders
without troops, 37, § 20

Army-Continued

Allowances-Continued

Money allowance in lieu of transportation in kind for
dependents of officers and men, adopted children and
stepchildren, 37, § 21a

Money allowance in lieu of transportation in kind in
case of travel by private conveyance, 37, § 20a
Officers serving on American Battle Monuments Com-
mission, expenses, 36, § 122

Per diem allowance to officers for subsistence while
traveling, 37, § 20

Physician to White House, 10, § 515

Quarters and subsistence of enlisted men while sick or
absent, 10, § 716a

Retired chiefs of corps and departments, 10, § 6
Subsistence allowance, "dependent children," 37, § 8a
Subsistence at government expense in lieu of allowance

to enlisted men while sick or absent, 10, § 71.6a
Subsistence of officers while traveling, allowances lim-
ited to expenses actually incurred, 37, § 20

Transportation of dependents, money allowance in lieu
of transportation in kind, 37, § 20

Transportation requisitions, issuance to officers travel-
ing under orders, 37, § 20

Travel expense in Alaska and outside United States,
only actual expenses allowed, 37, § 20
Travel on Government-owned vessels, 10, §§ 367a, 748a
Warrant officers, allowances in kind, 10, § 902a
Ammunition, exchange of unserviceable stock, 10, § 1210
Army Mine Planter Service

Warrant officers

Allowances, 10, § 276

Retirement, 10, § 276

Army Nurse Corps

Allowance on death of nurse to widow or person desig-
nated, 10, § 903a

Employment of retired nurses in emergency, 10, § 1032
Honorably discharged nurses as entitled to benefits of
national home for disabled volunteer soldiers, 24,
§ 131

Pay of retired nurses, 10, § 1030
Retirement of army nurses, 10, § 1029

Right to title of rank after retirement, 10, § 1032
Service considered in computing eligibility to retire-
ment, 10, § 1031

Superintendent

Quarters, subsistence and medical care, 10, § 165
Uniform, right to wear after retirement, 10, § 1032
Army school of the line, graduates as qualified for general
staff corps eligible list, 10, § 26

Army War College, graduates as qualified for general staff
corps eligible list, 10, § 26

Assistants to chiefs of corps and departments

Assistants to Chief of Air Corps, 10, § 291

Aviation, see Air Corps, supra
Chaplains

Assignment to stations, 10, § 240

Chiefs of corps and departments

Assistants to Chief of Air Corps, number and rank, 10,
§ 291

Chief of Air Corps, appointment, eligibility, and period

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Army-Continued

Civilian employees

Army field clerks, and field clerks, Quartermaster Corps,
retirement privilege, 10, § 595

Death in military service, burial or other disposition
of remains, 10, § 916

Civilian military training camps, see Military training
camps, infra

Colleges, issuance of ordnance and ordnance stores for
military instruction and training of students, 34, § 1129
Colleges supplied with ordnance and ordnance stores for
military education and training of students, 34, § 1129
Command, see Officers, infra

Command and general staff school

Graduates as qualified for general staff corps eligible
list, 10, § 26

Commissioned officers, see Officers, infra

Contracts, see Supplies, stores, and services, infra
Corps of Engineers

Detail for river and harbor improvements, 10, § 188
Details of officers to War Department, 10, § 642a

Courts-martial, see CouRTS-MARTIAL (ARMY)

Death in military service

Burial or other disposition of remains, appropriation to
pay expenses, 10, § 916

Death of nurse, allowance to widow or person desig-
nated, 10, § 903a

Decorations, see Military decorations and badges, infra
Dental Corps

Officers, limitation on command, 10, § 130
Details of enlisted men

Assistance to governments of foreign countries, 10,
§ 540

Service in War Department, details regulated, 10,
§ 642a

Students, observers, and investigators at educational
institutions, industrial plants, hospitals, etc., 10,
§ 535

Details of officers

Air Corps, officers detailed to promote civil aviation,
10, § 292c; 49, § 201

- training as flying officers, 10, § 291b

Assistance to certain foreign governments, 10, § 540
Service in War Department, details regulated, 10,
§ 642a

Students, observers, and investigators at educational
institutions, industrial plants, hospitals, etc., 10,
§ 535

Disbursing officers

Deputies, designation authorized, 31, § 103a

Deputies' liabilities, 31, § 103a

Deputies required to give bond, 31, § 103a

Discharge of enlisted men

Misrepresentation of age, honorable discharge, 10, §§
654, 654a, 655

Remission of indebtedness to United States on honor-
able discharge, 10, § 875a

Educational institutions supplied with ordnance and ord-
nance stores for military education and training of stu
dents, 34, § 1129

Education, detail of officers and men as students at educa-
tional institutions, industrial plants, etc., 10, § 535
Enlisted men

See also Details of enlisted men, supra; Enlisted Re-
serve Corps, infra

Additional enlisted men authorized for Air Corps, 10,
§ 292b

Air Corps, number of men in corps, 10, § 291

Army-Continued

Enlisted men-Contined

Allotment to Air Corps, 10, § 292b

Allowances of enlisted men, see Allowances, supra
Discharge, see Discharge of enlisted men, supra

Indebtedness to United States, collection from clothing
allowance savings, 10, § 875a

- deduction from pay, 10, § 875a

- remission and cancellation on honorable discharge,

10, § 875a

Enlisted Reserve Corps

Arrears of pay, settlement, 32, § 159

Hospital treatment in cases of injury in line of duty,
10, §§ 451, 452

Medical treatment at home in cases of injury in line of
duty, 10, §§ 451, 452

Pay and allowances during hospital treatment in cases
of injury in line of duty not exceeding six months,
10, §§ 451, 453

Subsistence during hospitalization in excess of six
months period, 10, § 453

Transportation to home on termination of hospital
treatment, 10, § 452

Equipment, Air Corps, 10, § 292b

Field clerks appointed warrant officers, right to retirement,
10, § 595

Flying officers and cadets, see Air Corps, supra
General of the Armies

Pay and allowances after retirement, 10, § 970
Pay and allowances on active duty, 10, § 671a
General Staff College

Graduates as qualified for General Staff Corps eligible
list, 10, § 26

General Staff Corps, air section of War Department General
Staff created, 10, § 23a

General Staff Corps eligible list

Additions to list, officers qualified, 10, § 26

Annual publication of list of officers eligible, 10, § 26
Initial eligible list, preparation, 10, § 26

National Guard officers added to eligible list, 10, § 26
Reserve officers added to eligible list, 10, § 26

General Staff School

Graduates as qualified for General Staff Corps eligible
list, 10, § 26

Horses

Purchase for military service regulated, 10, § 1206a
Infantry-Cavalry School

Graduates as qualified for General Staff Corps eligible
list, 10, § 26

Loss of rifles loaned to organizations of honorably dis-
charged soldiers, 50, § 62b

Maps for military use, preparation and printing, 50, § 81a
Medical Corps

Pay, see Pay, infra

Physician to White House, 10, § 515

Medical department

Bank and precedence, 10, § 82

Military decorations and badges

Additional pay for holder of soldier's medal or distin-
guished flying cross, 10, § 1430

Appropriation to defray cost of gratuitous issue of
medals, 10, § 1415c

China campaign medals, gratuitous issue to persons
entitled, 10, § 1415a

Civil War campaign medals, gratuitous issue to per-
sons entitled, 10, § 1415a

Cuban occupation medals, gratuitous issue to persons
entitled, 10, § 1415a

Army-Continued

Military decorations and badges-Continued

Cuban pacification medals, gratuitous issue to persons
entitled, 10, § 1415a

Distinguished flying cross authorized, 10, § 1429
Fourrageres as individual decorations, gratuitous
issue to persons entitled, 10, § 1415a

Gratuitous issue in case of persons not in service or
not dying in service, 10, § 1415a

Gratuitous issue to families of deceased persons
entitled, 10, § 1415a

Indian campaign medals, gratuitous issue to persons
entitled, 10, § 1415a

Mexican border services medals, gratuitous issue to
persons entitled, 10, § 1415a

Mexican service medals, gratuitous issue to persons
entitled, 10, § 1415a

Philippine campaign medals, gratuitous issue to per-
sons entitled, 10, § 1415a

Philippine congressional medals, gratuitous issue to
persons entitled, 10, § 1415a

Porto Rico occupation medals, gratuitous issue to per-
sons entitled, 10, § 1415a

Replacement of medals lost, destroyed or rendered un-
fit for use, 10, § 1415b

Service medals and similar devices hereafter author-
ized, gratuitous issue to persons entitled, 10, § 1415a
Soldier's medal authorized, 10, § 1428

Spanish campaign medals, gratuitous issue to persons
entitled, 10, § 1415a

Spanish War service medals, gratuitous issue to per-
sons entitled, 10, § 1415a

Unlawful manufacture, sale, etc., of medals, punishment,
10, § 1425

Victory medals and clasps, gratuitous issue to persons
entitled, 10, § 1415a

Military instruction in educational institutions

Detail of Army officers as instructors restricted, 34,
§ 1129

Military equipment for certain colleges and universi-
ties, 34, § 1129

Military post construction fund, proceeds of sale of surplus
real property credited to, 10, § 1597a

Military reservations, see Posts, camps, and training sta-
tions, infra; Reservations, infra
Military training camps

Injuries to members in line of duty while in camp or
going to or from camp, 10, § 454

Medical treatment at home of members injured in line
of duty, 10, § 454

Subsistence allowance to candidates, 10, § 442

Subsistence during hospitalization of members injured
in line of duty, 10, § 454

Transportation in kind for candidates, 10, § 442

Mine Planter Service

See Army Mine Planter Service, supra
Nurse Corps, see Army Nurse Corps, supra
Nurses

Retirement for disability, 10, § 937

Officers

Additional officers for Air Corps, 10, § 292b

Air Corps, number and grades of Air Corps officers,
10, § 291

Authorized number in several branches of the Army,
10, § 482a

Authorized number of officers in several grades, 10,
§ 482

Army-Continued

Officers-Continued

Command, Air Corps officers holding temporary rank,
10, § 292a

Details to assist Central and South American Repub-
lics, 10, § 540

Flying officers, 10, § 291

Grades of officers, number authorized in each, 10, § 482
Increase of officers for Air Corps, 10, § 292b

Pay of officers, see Pay, infra

Rank, see Rank of officers, infra

Retired pay, see Retired pay of officers, infra
Retirement, see Retirement of officers, infra

Second lieutenants, additional appointments incident to
increase of air force, 10, § 292b

Status as government officers or employees, 10, § 372
Status of officer serving as professor at Military Acad-
emy, 10, § 1133a

World War rank, 10, § 1028a

Officers' Reserve Corps

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-

active duty, 10, § 451

medical attention after discharge from hospital

in cases of injury at training camps, 10, § 454
- medical treatment after discharge from hospital,
10, § 451

- pay and allowances during treatment not exceed-
ing six months, 10, §§ 451, 453

- subsistence during hospitalization in cases of in-
jury at training camps, 10, § 454

- subsistence during hospitalization in excess of six
month's period, 10, § 453

- subsistence in cases of injury at training camps,
10, § 454

transportation to home after discharge from hos-
pital, 10, § 451

Injuries suffered while on active duty, hospital treat-
ment, 10, § 451

Injury by voluntary participation in flying as incident

to military training but not on active duty, 10, § 452
Medical Reserve Corps officers and nurses, treatment of
World War veterans in Army hospitals, fund avail-
able for payment, 38, § 461

Medical treatment after discharge from hospital, 10,
§ 451

Pay and allowances during hospital treatment not ex-
ceeding six months when injured by voluntary par-
ticipation in flying, 10, §§ 452, 453

Pay and allowances while undergoing hospital treat-
ment not exceeding six months, 10, §§ 451, 453
Subsistence during hospitalization in excess of six
months period, 10, § 453

Transportation to home after discharge from hospital,
10, § 453

Ordnance, see Supplies, Stores and Services, infra

Pay

Absence from duty, determination of period and cause
of absence, 10, § 847c

Absence from duty due to use of alcohol or drugs as
affecting right to pay, 10, § 847a

Army-Continued

Pay-Continued

Absence from duty due to venereal disease as affecting
right to pay, 10, § 847b

Additional pay for holders of soldiers' medal or distin-
guished flying cross, 10, § 1430

Air Corps officers holding temporary rank, 10, § 292a
Chief of Staff, 10, § 22a

Commission for Standardization of Screw Threads,
effect of service on, 15, § 211

Deductions, indebtedness of enlisted men to United
States, 10, § 875a

Enlisted men discharged for misrepresentation of age,
back pay not allowed on subsequent grant of hon-
orable discharge, 10, § 654a

Field clerks, and field clerks, Quartermaster Corps, 10,
§ 595

Forfeiture of pay by absence from duty, 10, §§ 847a-
847d

General of the Armies, 10, §§ 671a, 970

Longevity pay, field clerks appointed warrant officers,
10, § 595

Longevity pay of officers

Service counted in computation, 10, § 596
Longevity pay of officers, service credits in computing,
10, § 683; 34, § 879b

Pay periods, credit for active duty by Regular Army
officer as officer of Philippine Constabulary, 10,
§ 951a

Physician to White House, 10, § 515

Retired pay, see Retired pay of Army nurses, infra;
Retired pay of officers, infra; Retired pay of warrant
officers, infra

Pension for army service, see PENSIONS
Philippine constabulary

Service by Regular Army officer, credit in determin-
ing pay period and right to retirement, 10, § 951a

Posts, camps, and training stations

Easements, water and sewer pipe lines, 10, §§ 1351, 1352
Military post construction fund, proceeds of sales of

disused reservations, 10, §§ 1597, 1597a

Quarters for officers, limit of cost, increase, 10, § 1337a
Sale of surplus and disused reservations, 10, §§ 1594-
1605

Sanctuaries for migratory birds, lands for migratory
purposes not available, 16, § 715d

Promotion of officers

Examination for promotions, absence from place, 10, §
556a

Right of officer serving as professor at Military Acad-
emy, 10, § 1133a
Quartermaster Corps

Supplies, purchase, 10, § 72a

Rank of officers

Assistants to Chief of Air Corps, 10, § 291

Chief of Air Corps, 10, § 291

Chief of Staff, 10, § 22a

Medical department, 10, § 82

Physician to White House, 10, § 515

Relative rank of Chief of Staff of Army and Chief of
Naval Operations, 10, § 22a

Temporary rank for Air Corps officers, 10, § 292a
World War rank, 10, § 1028

Real property, see Posts, camps, and training stations,
supra; Reservations, infra

Regulations for government of Army, 10, § 16

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