Congressional Record

AMBROSE, ANNA, increase pension (see bill H. R. 14081).
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ARTS AND LETTERS, annual report of,

2911.

AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF STATE HIGHWAY OFFICIALS, resolutions disapproving of the erection of private toll bridges on the public highways adopted by, 1665. AMERICAN BANKERS' ASSOCIATION, remarks in Senate and correspondence relative to certain activities of, 3656, 3956, 3958. AMERICAN BAR ASSOCIATION, incorporate in the District of Columbia (see bill H. R. 11277). AMERICAN BATTLE MONUMENTS COMMISSION, message from the President transmitting the annual report of (H. Doc. 636), 1331, 1405.

AMERICAN CITIZENS, forfeit citizenship of those who enter the service of foreign governments in military operations (see bill H. R. 17064). AMERICAN COMMUNIST MOVEMENT, newspaper clipping relative to the decline of, 3818.

AMERICANS' CONCESSIONS ABROAD, investigate (see S. Res. 319). Summary of speeches made at a conference at Washington, D. C., on the subject of, 1108.

AMERICAN CYANAMID CO., authorizing execution of a lease with (see bill H. R. 16614).

Memorandum on revised offer for Muscle Shoals submitted by (S.
Doc. 209), 3936.

Memorial of the Ohio Farm Bureau Federation favoring the
Muscle Shoals bid submitted by, 3224.

AMERICAN FALLS RESERVOIR, IDAHO, remarks in House relative to appropriations for, 410.

AMERICAN FARM BUREAU FEDERATION, excerpt from letter on the subject of the Neely amendment to the McNary-Haugen farm relief bill received from, 3496,

Letter favoring the maternity and infancy bill, 1635.

Letter urging passage of the Madden Muscle Shoals bill, 2310. Statement relative to farm relief legislation, 1731. AMERICAN FLAG. See FLAG OF THE UNITED STATES. AMERICAN FOREIGN INVESTMENTS, remarks in House relative to,

1880.

Remarks in House relative to proposed establishment of, 3714. AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS, report of the committee on plan of Washington, 3484, 3568. AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL OFFICE OF PROTECTION FOR CHILDHOOD, provide for membership of the United States in (see H. J. Res. 331*).

AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL POLICY RELATIVE TO ALIEN ENEMY PROPERTY, order of Senate to print brief entitled (S. Doc. 181), 911.

AMERICAN IRISH HISTORICAL SOCIETY, petition favoring repeal of the national origins" clauses of the immigration act of 1924 received from, 1262.

AMERICANISM, definition by the Women's Peace Union of, 4421. Resolutions adopted at a conference of the commanders in chief of the Grand Army of the Republic and certain other veterans' organizations on the subject of, 4155.

AMERICAN LEGION, amendment in Senate to bill (H. R. 16775) to limit the application of the internal-revenue tax upon passage tickets to the convention at Paris, France, of, 3227. Annual report of (H. Doc. 553), 1029, 2659.

Bills to extend time for construction of memorial building by Parramore Post, at Abilene, Tex. (see bills S. 4713; H. R. 14253).

Bill granting additional leave to employees of the United States
who are members of (see bill H. R. 17083).

Bill relating to passage tickets of persons eligible to attend the
Paris, France, convention of (see bill H. R. 14689).
Bills to remit tax on round-trip passage tickets of persons visit-
ing the annual convention at Paris, France (see bills S. 5272,
5577; H. R. 16775*).

Brief on the Geneva gas protocol prepared by, 226.
Joint resolution to loan cots and blankets for use at the North
Carolina annual convention of (see H. J. Res. 298*).
Letter from the department adjutant, Department of Arizona,
urging passage of the bill for retirement of disabled emergency
officers of the World War, 3107.

Memorial of Boulder Post, No. 10, relative to the Mexican
situation, 2917.

Proceedings of the eighth national convention, held at Philadelphia, Pa., by, 70.

Resolutions favoring the principle of the universal draft adopted by. 689.

Resolutions urging legislation for continuing the payment of compensation to children of deceased ex-service men, 4281,

4333.

Resolutions of the Department of Michigan urging legislation for retirement of disabled emergency officers of the World War, 4281. Resolution of the Department of Mississippi indorsing the bill for retirement of disabled emergency officers of the World War, 4344, 4402.

Resolution of the Department of Missouri indorsing the bill for retirement of disabled emergency officers of the World War, 4343.

Resolution of the Department of New Hampshire indorsing the bill for retirement of disabled emergency officers of the World War. 4889.

Resolution of the Department of New Jersey indorsing the bill for retirement of disabled emergency officers of the World War, 4344. Resolution of the department of New Mexico indorsing the bill for retirement of disabled emergency officers of the World War, 4401. Resolution of the department of South Carolina urging legisla tion for retirement of disabled emergency officers of the World

AMERICAN LEGION-Continued. Resolution of the department of Texas indorsing the bill for retirement of disabled emergency officers of the World War, 4368, 4466.

Resolutions of the department of Virginia urging legislation for retirement of disabled emergency officers of the World War, 2916.

Resolutions adopted at the Washington State convention at Longview urging legislation for retirement of disabled emergency officers of the World War, 4235.

Resolution of the department of Wisconsin urging enactment of legislation for retirement of disabled emergency officers of the World War, 5155.

AMERICAN MATERIALS IN AMERICAN-MADE GOODS, providing that Congress encourage the use of (see H. Con. Res. 51). AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION, telegram remonstrating against any extension of the Sheppard-Towner Act, 1113. AMERICAN MERCHANT MARINE, amend act of 1920 relative to the construction loan fund (see bill S. 3896*).

Bills to further develop a merchant marine for transportation of the foreign trade of the United States (see bills S. 5668, 5669, 5792*).

Remarks in House relative to, 1380, 1388, 1431. 1441, 1453. Remarks in House on bill (S. 3896) to amend the act of 1920 relative to the construction loan fund, 5935, 5937.

Remarks in Senate relative to, 3411, 4219.

Report of the Shipping Board relative to the building up and maintaining (S. Doc. 194), 1410.

AMERICAN NATIONAL RED CROSS, letter from the Secretary of War transmitting annual report of receipts and expenditures of, 69. AMERICAN PRINTING HOUSE FOR THE BLIND, amend act providing additional aid for (see bill H. R. 13453*). Remarks in House on bill (H. R. 13453) providing additional aid for, 1793.

AMERICAN PROSPERITY AND RELATED TOPICS, address delivered by Otto H. Kahn entitled, 5754.

AMERICAN REPUBLICS LINE, protests of the Chamber of Commerce of the State of New York and other civic and commercial organizations against the proposed removal from the port of New York of, 2015, 2046.

Resolution concerning hearing before the Shipping Board on allocating the headquarters of (see H. Res. 381). AMERICAN SOCIETY OF AGRONOMY, petition for certain changes in the tariff on fertilizers, 2140.

AMERICAN WAR MOTHERS, annual report of, 964, 1029. AMERICAN WOMEN IN WAR, prepare medal commemorative of services of (see bill S. 5578; H. R. 16916).

Bill for coinage of 50-cent pieces in commemoration of the services of (see bill H. R. 16837).

Bill to create a commission to collect and publish the records of (see bill H. R. 16846).

AMERICA'S CONCESSIONS ABROAD, reasons for investigation of,

5951.

AMERICA'S MOHAMMEDAN WARDS, article by D. R. Williams entitled, 2422.

AMES, MARTIN, pension (see bill S. 5181).
AMMON, AMANDA, pension (see bills H. R. 10219, 16461*).
AMMONIUM PHOSPHATE, making appropriation for manufacture at
Muscle Shoals, Ala., of (see bill H. R. 16114).
AMMONS, MARGARET J., pension (see bills H. R. 10460, 16461*).
AMMUNITION, amend act authorizing exchange of deteriorated and
unserviceable ammunition (see bills S. 4692*; H. R. 15120).
AMMUNITION DEPOTS. See NAVY.

ANCLOTE RIVER, FLA., amendment in Senate relative to improvement of, 105.

ANCONA PRINTING CO., relief (see bill S. 5347).

ANDERSON, AMANDA, increase pension (see bills H. R. 13820, 16958).
ANDERSON, ANN, increase pension (see bill S. 5764).
ANDERSON, ANNIE, pension (see bills H. R. 9865, 16461*).

ANDERSON, CALIF., IRRIGATION DISTRICT, protection of (see

bill H. R. 16473).

ANDERSON, CHARLES J., relief (see bill H. R. 16666).
ANDERSON, CHARLES JAMES, relief (see bill H. R. 5263*).
ANDERSON, CHARLES W., increase pension (see bill H. R. 14227).
ANDERSON, EMMA, increase pension (see bills S. 5216; H. R. 16461*).
ANDERSON, FRANK A., pension (see bill H. R. 16906).
ANDERSON, J. ROBERT, remarks in House relative to, 3176.
ANDERSON, JOHN, relief (see bill H. R. 14852).

ANDERSON, JULIA A., increase pension (see bill H. R. 13431).
ANDERSON, KATHERINE, relief (see bill H. R. 16599).
ANDERSON, MARTHA A., pension (see bills S. 5764; H. R. 16461*).
ANDERSON, MARY, increase pension (see bill II. R. 15042).
ANDERSON, MARY E., increase pension (see bill H. R. 15185).
ANDERSON, RICHARD H., address delivered by Representative Mc-
Swain at the Confederate Memorial Home, Washington,
D. C., on, 4954.

ANDERSON, SARAH R., pension (see bills H. R. 11638, 16461*).
ANDERSON, WALKER, increase pension (see bill H. R. 15923).
ANDRE, GEORGE AND ALPHONSE, relief (see bill S. 2126*).
ANDRESEN, AUGUST H. (a Representative from Minnesota).
Attended, 10.

Bills and joint resolutions introduced by

Alfson, O. A.: for relief (see bill H. R. 17380), 5288.
Carnes, Agnes Hughes: to pension (see bill H. R. 17047), 3398.
Hall, Agnes: to pension (see bill H. R. 17335), 4885.
Immigration act of 1924 to amend sections 11 and 12 of (see
bill H. R. 16106), 1406.

Johnson, Mary A.: to increase pension (see bill H. R. 17048),
3398.

King, Ira E. for relief (see bill H. R. 16442), 1909.

ANDRESEN, AUGUST H.-Continued.

Petitions and papers presented by, from

State legislatures, 2843.

Remarks by, on

Farm relief, 2843, 2844.

Votes of. See YEA-AND-NAY VOTES.

ANDRESS, FRANK J., pension (see bills S. 5180; H. R. 16461*).
ANDREW, A. PIATT (a Representative from Massachusetts).
Attended, 10.

Bills and joint resolutions introduced by

Carter, Louise F.: to pension (see bill H. R. 16079), 1317. Children's Bureau: to reduce duplication of governmental agencies by transfer of (see bill H. R. 17377), 5288.

Fleming, William H.: for relief (see bill H. R. 14843), 277. World War to prepare and publish official records and maps relating to participating of United States military and naval forces in (see H. J. Res. 314), 963.

Petitions and papers presented by, from

Citizens and individuals, 1318, 1755, 1826, 2195, 3220, 4013, 4737.

Humanization of the immigration law, 2580.

Naval officers reimbursed for lost or destroyed property, 5375. Navy Department appropriation bill: cruisers, 4685.

War debt settlements, 5783.

Reports made by, from

Committee on Naval Affairs:

Constitution--frigate (H. Rept. 1923), 2847.

Grab, Frank A. (H. Rept. 2040), 3479.

Decorations from Government of Greece for certain Navy and
Marine Corps officers (H. Rept. 1933), 2847.

Tod, Robert E. (H. Rept. 1929), 2847.

Votes of. See YEA-AND-NAY VOTES.

ANDREW, EVALINE, increase pension (see bill H. R. 16980).
ANDREWS, CYRUS S., relief (see bill S. 2855*).

ANDREWS, HANNAH L., increase pension (see bill H. R. 15399).
ANDREWS, HELEN K., pension (see bill H. R. 14763).
ANDREWS, JOHN M., relief (see bill H. R. 3464*).
ANDROSS, FRANCES C., pension (see bills H. R. 5874, 16461*).
ANGEL, ELLEN C., increase pension (see bill H. R. 13884).
ANGEL, JULIA A., pension (see bills H. R. 12329, 16461*).
ANGELS CAMP, CALIF., erect public building at (see bill H. R.
16738).

ANGSTADT, LAVINA, increase pension (see bill H. R. 13682).
ANGUS, MARGARET, pension (see bills H. R. 12926, 16461*).
ANKEY CANAL, OREG., authorizing litigation to set aside the sale of
(see bill H. R. 9493*).

ANKROM, JANE, increase pension (see bill H. R. 15326).
ANSTINE, HELEN J., pension (see bills H. R. 11939, 16461*).
ANTES, CELESTIA A., increase pension (see bill H. R. 14430).
ANTHONY, DANIEL R., JR. (a Representative from Kansas).

Letter with reference to newspaper article on condition of health
of, written by, 1722.

Bills and joint resolutions introduced by

Burkhead, Calvin H.: for relief (see bill H. R. 16080), 1317. Johnson, Thomas L.: granting permission to accept brevet and medal to (see bill H. R. 15482), 794.

Petitions and papers presented by, from

Citizens and individuals, 471, 3089, 3398, 3480. Votes of. See YEA-AND-NAY VOTES. ANTIDUMPING ACT, message from the President transmitting estimate of appropriation for enforcement of (S. Doc. 239), 5546. ANTINARCOTIC LAWS, letter from the Secretary of the Treasury transmitting a draft of proposed legislation authorizing the use of certain appropriations as advance funds for the enforcement of, 3401.

ANTI-SALOON LEAGUE, letter relative to medicinal spirits written by the general superintendent and the general counsel and legislative superintendent of, 5249.

ANTITRUST LAWS, remarks in House relative to appropriation for enforcement of, 2393.

ANTOINE, JOSEPHINE, relief (see H. Res. 330*).

ANZ, IDA, pension (see bills H. R. 12728, 16389*).

APACHE, KIOWA, AND COMANCHE INDIANS. See INDIANS.
APPLEBY, STEWART H. (a Representative from New Jersey).

Attended, 10.

Bills and joint resolutions introduced by

Asbury Park, N. J.: to make additions to post-office building at (see bill H. R. 15836), 1105.

Belmar, N. J.: to erect public building at (see bill H. R. 13454),

15.

Eigen, Richard F.: to pension (see bill H. R. 13516), 18. Lighter-than-air ship: to authorize plans and specifications for one-sixth million cubic feet (see bill H. R. 13458), 15. Ogden, Ednah P: to pension (see bill H. R. 13517), 18. Raritan Arsenal, N. J.: authorizing appropriation for removal of explosives from (see bills H. R. 13459, 16692), 15, 2336. Revenue act of 1926: to repeal and amend certain paragraphs and provisions and certain clauses of (see bill H. R. 13460), 15.

APPLEGATE, VIRGINIA, pension (see bills H. R. 10675, 16461*). APPLES, establish standard grades for apples when packed in boxes and other containers (see bill H. R. 13497).

APPOLT, CATHERINE, increase pension (see bill H. R. 16634).
APPORTIONMENT. See MEMBERS OF CONGRESS.
APPROPRIATION BILLS, Army (see bill H. R. 16249*).
Deficiencies (see bills H. R. 16462*, 17291*).
Department of Agriculture (see bill H. R. 15008*).
Department of Commerce (see bill H. R. 16576*).
Department of the Interior (see bill H. R. 14827*).
Department of Justice (see bill H. R. 16576*).
Department of Labor (see bill H. R. 16576*).
Department of State (see bill H. R. 16576*).
District of Columbia (see bill H. R. 16800*).
Executive Office (see bill H. R. 15959*).
Independent offices (see bill H. R. 15959*).
Legislative establishment (see bill H. R. 16863*).
Navy Department (see bill H. R. 15641*).

Post Office Department (see bill H. R. 14557*).
Treasury Department (see bill H. R. 14557*).
War Department (see bill H. R. 16249*).

APPROPRIATIONS, lists of the deficiency appropriations for the execu

tive departments, 2367.

Remarks in House relative to, 326, 5595, 5601.

Remarks in House relative to items placed in appropriation bills by subcommittees of the Committee on Appropriations in the absence of recommendations by the Budget, 407.

Table showing estimates of appropriations for 1928 compared with appropriations for 1927, 327.

APPS, STEPHEN, letter remonstrating against the passage of the McNary-Haugen farm relief bill, 3483.

AQUEDUCT BRIDGE, WASHINGTON, D. C., authorizing removal of (see bill S. 5332*).

ARANSAS PASS, TEX., examination and survey of channel at (see bill H. R. 16219).

ARAPAHO NATIONAL FOREST, authorizing adjustment of boundaries of (see bills S. 4863*; H. R. 15911).

ARBOGAST, SALLIE E., increase pension (see bills S. 5519; H. R. 16461*).

ARCHAMBEAULT, ELLEN V., increase pension (see bill H. R. 14722).

ARCHER, MARY M., increase pension (see bill H. R. 14109).
ARCHER, SAMUEL S., relief (see bill S. 190*).

ARCHERS CREEK, S. C., accept title in fee simple to a certain strip of land and the construction of a bridge across (see bill H. R. 12852*).

ARCHEY, MARGARET D., increase pension (see bill H. R. 13561). ARCHITECT OF THE CAPITOL, amendment in Senate making appropriation for services and supplies for the office of, 1548. Annual report of (H. Doc. 554), 13, 102.

Letter transmitting annual report of exchange of typewriting machines in the office of, 1632, 1635.

Message from the President transmitting a paragraph of legislation relating to an estimate of appropriation submitted by (H. Doc. 634), 1406.

Messages from the President transmitting estimates of appropriations for (H. Docs. 698, 712, 724), 3397, 3810, 4010. ARCHITECTURAL LEAGUE OF NEW YORK, relief (see bill S. 4561). ARCHITECTURE. See DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA,

ARCHULETA, MIGUEL, increase pension (see bills S. 5304; H. R. 14785, 16389*).

ARENTZ, SAMUEL S. (a Representative from Nevada).
Attended, 10.

Amendments offered by, to

Interior Department appropriation bill, 440. Bills and joint resolutions introduced by

Carson City, Nev.: to remodel public building at (see bill H. R. 16654), 2277.

Carson River: for investigation of feasible water-storage sites within basin of upper (see bills H. R. 14830, 16766), 277, 2511.

Charboneau, Christiana: to increase pension (see bill H. R. 13518), 18.

Married women: to amend law relative to citizenship and naturalization of (see bill H. R. 17221), 4195.

Mines to authorize increased appropriations for Bureau of (see bill H. R. 16742), 2407.

Rural post roads: to amend act to provide that United States shall aid States in construction of (see bill H. R. 14828), 277. Truckee River: for investigation of feasible water-storage sites within basin of upper (see bill H. R. 14829), 277.

Motions and resolutions offered by

Walker River Indian Reservation: providing for printing of report on water supply and storage investigations of (see H. Res. 395), 2195.

Petitions and papers presented by, from

Citizens and individuals, 1981, 2278, 3398.

Societies and associations, 626, 1981, 2278, 2584.

State legislatures, 2583, 2848, 4012, 4737.

Remarks by, on

ARGENTINE REPUBLIC, adjudicate claims of certain importers of sugar from (see bills S. 5814; H. R. 16433*).

ARGO, LOUIS D., pension (see bills H. R. 11226, 11601*). ARIE, FRANCES E., increase pension (see bill H. R. 16880). ARIZONA, granting certain lands in the Papago Saguaro National Monument to the State of (see bill H. R. 17294). Correspondence and memorial from the American Legion, Department of Arizona, relative to adjusted compensation for ex-service men, 2855, 2856,

Joint resolution to make an irrigation survey in (see H. J. Res. 357).

Letter from the department adjutant, American Legion, urging passage of the bill for retirement of disabled emergency officers of the World War, 3106.

Memorial of legislature remonstrating against the passage of the bill for protection and development of the lower Colorado River Basin, 1937, 4293.

Memorial of legislature indorsing the McNary-Haugen farm relief bill, 3321.

Proposal made by the Arizona commissioners to the California commissioners relative to the distribution of the waters of the Colorado River, 4501.

Report of the special committee appointed to investigate expendi-
tures in senatorial primary and general elections, in Senate,
relative to alleged improper expenditures in (S. Rept. 1197,
pt. 3), 3013.

Statement of Representative Swing before the Committee on
Rules in House relative to the attitude of Arizona toward the
Boulder dam project, 3082.

Telegrams from the governor and from one of the commissioners
relative to the so-called Swing-Johnson Boulder Canyon dam
bill, 4766, 4767, 4768.

Telegram from the speaker of the house urging passage of bill for retirement of disabled emergency officers of the World War, 3106.

ARKANSAS, amend act to regulate holding United States courts in (see bills S. 5807; H. R. 17038*).

Bill to accept cession of certain land in the Hot Springs Na-
tional Park (see bill H. R. 6097*).

Bill authorizing sale of certain lands in (see bill H. R. 7921*).
Bill to establish fish hatchery in (see bill H. R. 16745).

Memorial of legislature relative to distribution of power gen-
erated at Muscle Shoals, Ala., 3007.

Resolutions urging passage of the McNary-Haugen farm relief bill adopted by a group of farmers in, 1262.

ARKANSAS RIVER, amend act to allow construction of bridge across (see bill H. R. 16024*).

Bill to allow the Yell and Pope Bridge district to bridge (see bill H. R. 16176).

Bill for flood control on (see bill H. R. 17261).

ARLINGTON, VA., making appropriation for decorating the graves in the national cemetery at (see bill H. R. 16914). Bill to aid the department memorial committee in the observance of Memorial Day at the national cemetery at (see bill H. R. 17067).

ARLINGTON MEMORIAL BRIDGE COMMISSION, remarks in House relative to appropriations for, 1456. Report of operations of, 13.

ARMAMENTS, provide for the expenses of the participation of the United States in the work of a preparatory commission on reduction and limitations of (see H. J. Res. 352*).

Message from the President relative to a proposed agreement
with the great naval powers for further reduction of naval
armament (H. Doc. 703), 3401, 3478.

Remarks in House on House Joint Resolution 352 relating to
proposed reduction and limitation of, 4169.
Remarks in Senate relative to the proposed conference on naval
armaments, 2527.

ARMS, AMMUNITION, AND EQUIPMENT, authorizing issue for pro-
tection of public money and property (see bill S. 2037*).
Bill to exchange with foreign nations (see bill S. 3624*).
Bill to control the distribution of (see bill H. R. 17290).
ARMSTRONG, FANNIE B., relief (see bill H. R. 11586*.)
ARMSTRONG, GEORGE R., relief (see bills S. 5700; H. R. 17081).
ARMY, pay claims for pay, personal injuries, and loss of property
incident to the operation of (see bill H. R. 10456*).

Bill to increase the efficiency of (see bill H. R. 15281).
Air Corps: bill to amend act to increase the efficiency of (see
bill S. 5402*).

message from the President transmitting draft of pro-
posed legislation in connection with the estimates of
appropratons for (H. Doc. 640), 1541.

Air Service: bill to allow purchases without notice or advertise-
ment of certain apparatus for (see bill S. 1487*).
bills to regulate exhibition flights (see bills H. R. 15660,

ARMY-Continued.

Appropriations for: bill making annual (see bill H. R. 16249*). remarks in House on bill (H. R. 16249) making annual, 1681, 1715, 1865, 1956, 2022.

remarks in House concerning an interview given by Gen. Henry J. Reilly on the effects of governmental economy on Army personnel, 2047.

remarks in House on conference report on bill (H. R. 16249) making annual, 4164.

remarks in Senate on bill (H. R. 16249) making annual, 2957, 3017.

Arsenals and depots: bills making appropriation to rehabilitate the Picatinny Arsenal, N. J. (see bills S. 5725; H. R. 17111).

letter from the Secretary of War transmitting annual
report of cost of manufacture at, 69.

remarks in House and letter from the Secretary of War
relative to the proposed abandonment of the Curtis
Bay ordnance reserve depot, Md., 4849, 4945.
remarks in House relative to an appropriation for re-
moval of high-explosive ammunition from Raritan ord-
nance supply depot, N. J., 4948.

Blood transfusions: bills to pay for human blood used for (see bills H. R. 12468*, 16023*).

Campaign badges: joint resolution to award to James P. Williams (see H. J. Res. 339).

Chemical Warfare Service: bill to allow purchases without notice or advertisement of certain apparatus for (see bill S. 1487*).

Commissaries: bill to regulate operation of sales commissaries
and other utilities (see bill H. R. 15661*).
Contingent expenses of: letter from the Secretary of War trans-
mitting annual report of, 90.

Courts-martial: bill to amend law relative to (see bill S. 1483*).
Desertions: remarks in House relative to, 1898.
Disciplinary barracks: remarks in House relative to appropria-
tions for, 1959.

Distinguished-service crosses and medals: bill to extend time for issuance for service during the World War (see bill H. R. 16122).

Emergency officers: amendments in Senate to bill (S. 3027) for retirement of disabled, 4895, 4900.

bills providing for retirement of disabled (see bills S. 3027; H. R. 4548*).

letter from the national president of the Private Soldiers and Sailors' Legion remonstrating against the proposed retirement of disabled, 3170.

memorial of Legislature of Colorado indorsing the bill for retirement of disabled, 4280, 4401.

memorial of Legislature of Maine favoring proposed re-
tirement of disabled, 4106.

memorial of Legislature of Minnesota urging passage of
bill for retirement of disabled, 4524, 4972.
memorial of Legislature of Montana urging_enactment of
legislation for retirement of disabled, 5347.
memorial of Legislature of Oklahoma urging legislation
for retirement of disabled, 2916, 2966.
memorial of Legislature of South Carolina urging legis-
lation for retirement of disabled, 2623, 2918.
memorial of Legislature and resolution of the American
Legion of Texas indorsing the bill for retirement of
disabled, 4368, 4466.

remarks in House on the subject of retirement of dis-
abled, 1744, 2090.

remarks in Senate on bill (S. 3027) for retirement of disabled, 1417, 1425, 3165, 4656.

resolutions of the American Legion, Department of Michigan, urging legislation for retirement of disabled, 4281.

resolution of the American Legion, Department of Missis-
sippi, indorsing the bill for retirement of disabled,
4344, 4402.

resolution of the American Legion, Department of Mis-
souri, indorsing the bill for retirement of disabled,
4344.
resolution of the American Legion, Department of New
Hampshire, indorsing bill for retirement of disabled,
4889.
resolution of the American Legion, Department of New
Jersey, indorsing the bill for retirement of disabled,
4344.

resolution of the American Legion, Department of New
Mexico, indorsing the bill for retirement of disabled,
4401.

resolution of the American Legion, Department of South Carolina, urging legislation for retirement of disabled, 2966.

resolutions of the American Legion, Department of Virginia, urging legislation for retirement of disabled, 2916.

resolution of the American Legion, Department of Wisconsin, indorsing the bill for retirement of disabled, 5155.

telegram from Elmer J. Lowery, city commander of the American Legion, Denver, Colo., relative to proposed retirement of disabled, 2054.

Engineer Department: bill for relief of certain civilian employees of (see bill H. R. 15971).

Enlisted men: bill to amend act to readjust pay and allowances of (see bill S. 4781).

bill relating to the pay of certain retired (see bill S. 4882*).

remarks in House relative to the proposed reduction in the number of, 1894, 2029, 2035.

testimony of Secretary of War Davis and Gen. Fox Conner relative to the proposed reduction of the number of, 2030.

Horses: bill to encourage the breeding of riding horses (see bill H. R. 15651*).

bill to provide for the purchase of (see bill H. R. 15838*).

letter from the Secretary of War transmitting annual report of expenditures for the encouragement of the

ARMY-Continued. Housing of: remarks in House relative to, 5720. Medals of honor: bill to extend time for issuance for service during the World War (see bill H. R. 16122). Medical Corps: bill to appoint and retire certain persons as first lieutenants in (see bill S. 2597*).

Military storekeeper: bill to revive grade of (see bill H. R. 16349).

Noncommissioned officers: bill providing for promotion of certain (see bill S. 5411).

bill placing in the first grade certain retired (see bill S. 2081*).

Officers: amendment in Senate to bill (H. R. 3436) to allow credits in the accounts of certain, 419.

bills for relief of certain officers and former officers (see bills S. 4908; H. R. 3436*, 15253*, 16058*, 16500*). bills for relief of certain disbursing officers (see bills S. 5210; H. R. 16058, 16155*).

bills to regulate promotion and retirement of (see bills
S. 4966, 5634*; H. R. 5028*).

bill relative to promotions of (see bill H. R. 16613).
bill for advancement in rank of certain (see bill S. 5830).
bill to determine the length of service of (see bill H. Ŕ.
15962).

bill for forfeiture under certain conditions of pay of
retired (see bill H. R. 15961).

bill to allow retired officers to hold civil office (see bill S. 4101*).

bill to provide for retired officers who served in the War with Spain (see bill S. 4823).

bill to adjudicate claims for longevity pay of (see bill S. 1857*).

bill to allow those detailed as professors of military
science and tactics at State universities to accept the
presidency of same (see bill S. 4600).

bill to supplement the laws relating to student officers
at educational institutions (see bill H. R. 15646).
bill to amend act to readjust pay and allowances of (see
bill S. 4781).

bill to grant full pay and allowances to certain (see bill
H. R. 16780).

joint resolution to amend act to determine relative rank
of officers on the promotion list (see S. J. Res. 135).
letter from the Secretary of War transmitting reports
of inspections of disbursements and transfers by, 90.
letter from the Secretary of War relative to alleged
injustices existing in the promotion list, 203, 276.
remarks in House and correspondence relative to an
alleged social-class distinction against officers who do
not come from West Point, 1719, 2128.
remarks in Senate relative to promotions of, 5490, 5492.
text of Senate Report 1421, from the Committee on Mili-
tary Affairs, to regulate promotion and retirement of,
3107.

Officers' Reserve Corps: bill regulating the mileage and other
traveling allowances of members of (see bill H. R.
15829).

bill to regulate length of detail to active duty (see bill H. R. 15967).

Organized Reserves: letter from Charles West urging adequate
appropriations for maintenance of, 1510.

Pay of: message from the President transmitting an estimate of
appropriation for (H. Doc. 669), 2510.
Posts: amendment in Senate making appropriation for construc-
tion of buildings at, 4891.

bills authorizing appropriations for construction at (see
bills S. 4941; H. R. 15547*, 15834, 17243*).
estimate of appropriation for water and sewers at (H.
Doc. 664), 2194.

estimate of appropriation for construction of buildings at
(S. Doc. 223), 4979.

Ration: bill to amend act fixing the components of (see bill
H. R. 16077*).

remarks in House relative to appropriation for, 1956,
2025.

remarks in House and documents relative to, 5838. Salutes: bill to furnish firing squads to fire the customary salute for any service man (see bill H. R. 16283). Signal Corps: bill to allow purchases without notice or advertisement of certain apparatus for (see bill S. 1487*). Subsistence of: estimate of appropriation for (H. Doc. 758), 4885.

Training camps: bills to amend act authorizing establishment of (see bills S. 4694*; H. R. 15118).

Transport Service: bill to discontinue (see bill S. 5092).

bill for retirement of licensed officers of (see bill H. R. 14924).

bill relating to retirement of navigators and engineers in (see bill H. R. 15974).

Uniforms and equipments: bill to repeal laws authorizing the purchase of (see bill H. R. 3936).

bill for sale to ex-service men (see bill H. R. 11762*). Warrant officers: bills making certain persons eligible for appointment as (see bills S. 5112*; II. R. 14834*).

bill making certain regulations as to vacancies in grades of (see bill S. 5701).

bill relating to the pay of certain retired (see bill S.
4882*).

ARNETT, CAMILLUS, pension (see bill H. R. 15989).
ARNOLD, ARISTEEN, pension (see bills H. R. 15080, 16461*).
ARNOLD, ELLA, increase pension (see bill H. R. 16335).

ARNOLD, JACKSON, pension (see bill H. R. 14478).

ARNOLD, MARY, increase pension (see bill H. R. 15521).

ARNOLD, UNA MAY, relief (see bill S. 4932).

ARNOLD, WILLIAM W. (a Representative from Illinois).
Attended, 10.

Appointed on funeral committee, 89.

Bills and joint resolutions introduced by

Adams, Annie W.: to pension (see bill H. R. 17408), 5968.
Badgely, Washington: to pension (see bill H. R. 14259), 70.
Bartley, Elvira J.: to increase pension (see bill H. R. 16474),
1980.

LXVIII- -378

ARNOLD, WILLIAM W.-Continued.

Bills and joint resolutions introduced by

Barton, Della: to pension (see bill H. R. 14266). 70.
Boswell, Fannie: to pension (see bill H. R. 15673), 1031.
Brougher, Samantha A.: to increase pension (see bill H. R.
14574), 91.

Bruce, Harriet C.: to increase pension (see bill H. R. 17027), 3316.

Collensworth, Susan F.: to increase pension (see bill H. R. 15672), 1031.

Goodwin, Mary M. to increase pension (see bill H. R. 16627), 2195.

Goodwin, Mary J.: to increase pension (see bill H. R. 14264), 70.

Hallock, Eliza A.: to pension (see bill H. R. 14263), 70. Hardwick, Nancy J.: to increase pension (see bill H. R. 15671), 1031.

Hunter, Armstrong: for relief (see bill H. R. 14577), 91.
Ingram, Malinda: to increase pension (see bill H. R. 14260), 70.
Lytle, William E.: to increase pension (see bill H. R.
14257), 70.
McConnell, Robert: to pension (see bill H. R. 16443), 1909.
Martin, Dora: to increase pension (see bill H. R. 16511), 2049.
Mills, Eliza A.: to increase pension (see bill H. R. 14575), 91.
Mondon, Margaret B.: to pension (see bill H. R. 14258), 70.
Pressley, Effy J.: to pension (see bill H. R. 17350), 4957.
Roberts, Julia A.: to pension (see bill H. R. 16398), 1826.
Rosebraugh, Jennie: to pension (see bill H. R. 14261), 70.
Royer, Elizabeth: to increase pension (see bill H. R. 14265), 70.
Snyder, Martha: to pension (see bill H. R. 17309), 4634.
Starkey, Bethena: to increase pension (see bill H. R. 14256), 70.
Stonecipher, Polly: to pension (see bill H. R. 14262), 70.
Thompson, Mary E.: to

14628), 70.

increase pension (see bill H. R.

Timmons. Jane: to increase pension (see bill H. R. 14576), 91. Wabash River: to extend time to construct bridge across (see bill H. R. 17264), 4393.

York, Margaret: to increase pension (see bill H. R. 14267), 70. Petitions and papers presented by, from

Citizens and individuals, 1199, 1463, 1543. 1688, 1755, 1981,
2511, 3220, 3316, 3398, 3564, 4103, 4394, 4634.
Societies and associations, 2110.

Remarks by, on

Farm relief, 3467, 3691, 3873, 3874.

House Office Building, 5654.

McKinley, William B.: death of, 3100.

Postal salaries, 5615, 5616.

Votes of. See YEA-AND-NAY VOTES.

ARRINGTON, ANNIE, increase pension (see bill H. R. 13938).
ARSENALS. See ARMY.

ARSLAN, EMIR CHEKIP (Syrian agitator), protest against the presence in the United States of, 2415.

ART, FANNIE E., pension (see bills H. R. 5594, 16461*).
ARTHUR, MATILDA I., increase pension (see bills S. 5375; H. R.
16461*).

ARTICLES OF WAR, amend sections 50% and 70 relative to general
courts-martial (see bill S. 1483*).
ARTIFICIAL LIMBS, increasing rates for (see bills S. 5205*), 5247;
H. R. 13451*).

ASBURY, EMILY, pension (see bill H. R. 15262). ·

ASBURY, SARAH J., pension (see bills S. 5337; H. R. 16461*, 16820).
ASBURY PARK, N. J., erect an addition to public building at (see bill
H. R. 15836).

ASH, MARY A., pension (see bills H. R. 11904, 16461*).
ASHBAUGH, ALEXANDER, correct military record (see bill H. R.

14161*).

Smith, Frank L.: that qualifying oath be not administered to
(see S. Res. 297), 555.

Petitions and papers presented by, from
Citizens and individuals, 2586.
Societies and associations, 3106.
State legislatures, 1937, 3321, 4293.
Remarks by, on

Alien property, 4532, 4533.

Boulder Canyon Dam, 1504, 2761, 2762, 2769, 4156, 4157, 4159, 4160, 4161, 4230, 4293, 4295, 4296, 4297, 4298, 4300, 4301, 4302, 4303, 4304, 4305, 4306, 4307, 4409, 4437, 4452, 4453, 4495, 4496, 4497, 4500, 4501, 4502, 4509, 4510, 4522, 4531, 4532, 4541, 4542, 4543, 4655, 4656, 4657, 4658, 4760, 4763, 4767, 4894, 4896.

Branch banking, 2613, 2614, 3573.

Bureau of customs and bureau of prohibition, 4895.

Campaign expenditures investigation, 4651, 4653, 5556.

Colorado Basin development, 2427.

Compensation of ex-service men in hospitals, 4332.

Emergency officers' retirement, 1277, 1278, 1279, 2855, 4656, 4657.

Exchange of lands in Colorado, 2599.

French spoliation claims, 1773.

Immigration act amendment, 420.

Journal, 5174.

Kings Mountain and Cowpens battle fields, 3019.

ASHURST, HENRY F.-Continued.

Remarks by, on

Mexico: arbitration with, 1845, 2211.

Knights of Columbus, 1845.

remarks of Mr. Heflin, 4117.

National origins provision, 2679.

Navy Department appropriation bill, 2676.

Nye, Gerald P.: credentials of, 973, 974.

Order of business, 2675, 2867, 2868, 4018.

Pennsylvania and Illinois primary elections, 119.

Reduction in veterans' compensation, 2855.

River and harbor bill, 868, 869.

Second deficiency appropriation bill, 5892, 5894, 5895.

Smith, Frank L.: case of, 554, 555, 556, 1044, 2006, 2007, 2008.

Statuary Hall, 3322.

Tax reduction, 2675.

Veterans' insurance loans, 3961, 4332, 4531, 4532, 4533, 4542,

4543, 4547.

Wagner, Robert F.: credentials of, 1764.

War Department appropriation bill, 3019.

Reports made by, from

Committee on Indian Affairs:

Indian School farm near Phoenix, Ariz. (S. Rept. 1480), 3636.

Committee on Public Lands and surveys:

Exchange of lands in Colorado (S. Rept. 1358), 2586.

Votes of. See YEA-AND-NAY VOTES.

ASKREN, EMILY R., increase pension (see bill H. R. 13630).
ASPINWALL, LIZZIE M., increase pension (see bill H. R. 13395).
ASSAULTS. See CRIMES.

ASSAY OFFICES, remarks in House relative to appropriations for, 272.
ASSINIBOINE INDIANS. See INDIANS.

ASSISTANT DISBURSING AGENT OF THE SENATE, report of re-
ceipts and expenditures (S. Doc. 168), 204.

ASSISTANT PARLIAMENTARIAN OF HOUSE, remarks concerning
creation of the office of, 2622.

Resolution creating the office of (see H. Res. 365*).

ASSISTANT UNITED STATES ATTORNEYS, remarks in House rela-

tive to salaries of, 2391, 2395.

ASSOCIATED INDUSTRIES OF MASSACHUSETTS, letter from the
transportation manager relative to the authority of the Inter-
state Commerce Commission with respect to commerce passing

through the Panama Canal, 854.

ASSOCIATED POWER CO., letter from the office of the Chief Engineers
of the Army relative to the Muscle Shoals bid of, 4756.
ASSOCIATED PRESS, report of the statement of the Secretary of State
on "Bolshevik aims and policies in Mexico and Latin America,"
1649.

ASSOCIATION AGAINST THE PROHIBITION AMENDMENT, letter
relative to certain charges filed against, 3529.
Remarks in House relative to the financing of, 320.
ASSOCIATION SIERVAS DE MARIA, convey certain property at San
Juan, P. R., to (see bill H. R. 10728*).

ASTOR, VISCOUNT, article on prohibition written by, 5260.
ASTORIA, OREG., relieving the State authorities of Oregon from
further accountability for certain military property issued to
fire sufferers at (see bill H. R. 9912*).

ASWELL, JAMES B. (a Representative from Louisiana).

Attended, 10.

Appointed conferee, 4700.

Appointed teller, 4039.

Statement before the House Agricultural Committee on the agri-

cultural export corporation bill, made by, 1585.

Amendments offered by, to

Farm relief: substitute for bill (S. 4808) with respect to, 3887.

Bills and joint resolutions introduced by

Federal farm board: to create (see bill H. R. 15655), 1030.

National farm commodity marketing association: to establish

(see bill H. R. 15823), 1105.