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Survey of certain public lands, 11603.

Sweeney, Edward, 10225.

Tariff silver, 8082, 8200, 8204, 8206.

Transportation act amendment, 10603, 10610.

Treasury and Post Office Departments appropriation bill, 1837. Walker River Indian Reservation road, 6644, 11727.

Ward, Harry W., 11950.

Wickersham commission inquiry, 11242.

Williams, Harry E., 4438.

World War veterans' act, 1924, 7650.

Reports made by, from

Committee on Indian Affairs:

Indian village at Elko, Nev. (H. Rept. 1773), 10076.

Land for Indian colony near Ely, Nev. (H. Rept. 1573), 9327.
Paiute Indian Reservation lands (H. Rept. 1691), 9772.
Walker River Indian Reservation (H. Rept. 802), 4582.
Committee on Irrigation and Reclamation:"

Agreements relative to Colorado River and to tributaries (H.
Rept. 858), 4992.

North Platte River compact (H. Rept. 859), 4992.

Rio Grande compact (H. Rept. 1754), 9919.

Tax-delinquent lands on irrigation projects (H. Rept. 1032), 6219. Committee on the Public Lands:

Public lands in Nevada (H. Rept. 1568), 9327.

Repayment of certain rents and royalties (II. Rept. 1949), 11065. Votes of. See YEA-AND-NAY VOTES.

ARGENTINE REPUBLIC, adjudicate claims of certain importers of sugar from (see bills S. 3365; H. R. 10290).

ARIZONA, addresses over the radio delivered by Senators Ashurst and
Hayden and Representative Douglas on the subject of, 11975.
Address delivered by Dr. George Otis Smith at the University of
Arizona on natural resources of, 8019.

Bill granting additional lands to the State of (see bill S. 4310).
Bill to reserve certain lands for the use and benefit of the
Papago Indians in (see bills S. 2231*; H. R. 6574).

Bill providing pensionable status for soldiers of certain militia
companies for services against hostile Indians in (see bill
S. 4772).

Concurrent resolution tendering the thanks of Congress for the statue of John Campbell Greenway presented by the State of (see S. Con. Res. 28*).

Correspondence and data relative to the asbestos industry in, 5912.

Joint resolution making an appropriation to eradicate the pink bollworm in (see H. J. Res. 240).

Joint resolution for surveys for irrigation of certain lands in (see H. J. Res. 254).

Memorial of legislature on the subject of immigration, 1540,
7226, 7531.

Proposals and counter proposals of Arizona and California as
bases for a lower basin compact, 11770, 11776.
Remarks in Senate relative to an editorial appearing in the
Washington Daily News entitled "Arizona Out Of Step,"
10975.

ARIZONA CHEMICAL CO., letters relative to the tariff on salt cake received from, 4888.

ARIZONA CORPORATION COMMISSION,

memorial

remonstrating.

against bill (S. 6) for the regulation of the transmission of intelligence by wire, 29.

ARIZONA PEACE OFFICERS' ASSOCIATION, letter relating to the importation of obscene literature received from, 2907.

ARIZONA SILVER BELT (newspaper), editorial relating to Mexican immigration appearing in, 8748.

ARKANSAS, address over the radio delivered by Charles Hillman Brough entitled "Arkansas-The Commonwealth of Opportunity and Achievement,' 10865.

Bills to provide for the appointment of one additional district judge for (see bills II. R. 6982, 9590*).

Bills to pension United States deputy marshals in the western

ARKANSAS-Continued.

Bills to allow the State to bridge the Arkansas River (see bills
H. R. 2673*. 11786* ).

Bill to allow the State to bridge the Black River (see bill H. R.
8143*).

Bill to allow the State to bridge the Cache River (see bill H. R. 5618).

Bills to allow the State to bridge the St. Francis River (see
bills H. R. 8132*, 9628*).

Bills to allow the State to bridge the White River (see bills
S. 379*; H. R. 5620, 10340*, 10474*).

Telegrams relating to the condition of the cotton farmers in,
3411, 3412.

Telegram from the State commander of the American Legion favoring passage of the so-called Johnson World War veterans' relief bill, 7247.

ARKANSAS GAZETTE (newspaper).

Article on the subject of law enforcement appearing in, 3944.
Editorial relating to Muscle Shoals appearing in, 11551.

ARKANSAS RIVER, making an appropriation for improving (see bills
H. R. 7240, 8365. 8428).

Bills to allow the State of Arkansas to bridge (see bills H. R. 2673*. 11786*).

Remarks in House and excerpts from Government reports concerning the navigability of, 2317.

Remarks in House relative to improvement of, 7771.

ARLINGTON, GA., erect public building at (see bill H. R. 6884). ARLINGTON MEMORIAL AMPHITHEATER, message from the Presi dent transmitting annual report of the commission on the erection of memorials and entombment of bodies in, 126, 178. ARLINGTON MEMORIAL BRIDGE, amend act providing for construction of (see bills S. 3552; H. R. 9485, 11434). Bills to provide a southern approach to (see bills S. 3811; H. R. 10346).

Bills relative to the location and probable cost of a southern approach road to (see bills S. 4576*, 4736; H. R, 12572). Remarks in Senate and correspondence relative to the placing of statues on, 1146.

Remarks in House relative to deficiency appropriations for, 4013. ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY. VIRGINIA, construct approaches to the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in (see bill II. R. 9843*).

ARMAMENT LIMITATION. See NAVAL CONFERENCE IN LONDON.
ARMBRUSTER, ROSINA M., increase pension (see bill S. 2930).
Bills to pension (see bills H. R. 4665, 7960*).
ARMEL, LYLE O., relief (see bills S. 4739; H. R. 13119).
ARMES, MATILDA A., pension (see bills H. R. 10223, 11588*).
ARMIGER, CATHERINE, increase pension (see bill H. R. 6787).
ARMISTEAD, FREDERICK V., relief (see bill H.. R. 12880).
ARMISTICE DAY, address delivered by President Hoover at the Wash-
ington Auditorium on, 505.
Address delivered by Representative Pittenger at Duluth, Minn.,
on the significance of, 50.

Bills declaring a legal public holiday (see bills H. R. 5676,
11849).

ARMOUR, REBECCA, increase pension (see bill H. R. 12988).
ARMOUR & CO., resolution of inquiry relative to (see S. Res. 200).
ARMS AND AMMUNITION, divest of their interstate character (see
bill H. R. 6606).

Bill to regulate the interstate shipment of (see bill H. R. 6607).
ARMSTRONG, ALBERT, relief (see bill H. R. 6093).
ARMSTRONG, FRANCES, increase pension (see bill H. R. 8352).
ARMSTRONG, GEORGE CAMPBELL, relief (see bills S. 3586; H. R.

5824*).

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ARMSTRONG, IDA E., pension (see bills H. R. 7437, 11588*).
ARMSTRONG, JOHANA, relief (see bill H. R. 9966).

ARMSTRONG, JULIA M., pension (see bills H. R. 4544, 7960*).
ARMSTRONG, MARY M., pension (see bills H. R. 4973, 11588*).
ARMSTRONG, WILLIAM H., relief (see bill H. R. 6644).
ARMSTRONG COUNTY, PA., allow the county to bridge the Allegheny
River (see bill H. R. 7497*).

ARMY, authorize certain activities for the maintenance of (see bill
H. R. 10883).
Bill authorizing disposition of the effects of persons dying in the
military service (see bill H. R. 11979).

Bill providing for civilian medical service, including subsistence,
in private hospitals for officers, Army nurses, contract sur-
geons, enlisted men, and others (see bill H. R. 12202).
Letter from the Secretary of War transmitting a draft of a bill
to authorize certain activities for the maintenance of, 5471.
Air Corps: bills to construct one metal-clad airship for (see bills
S. 4370; H. R. 12199).

bills authorizing tests of aircraft and aircraft equipment
(sce bills S. 4602; H. R. 12694).

bill authorizing appropriations for technical construction for (see bill H. R. 12923).

letter from the Secretary of War transmitting a draft of a proposed bill to authorize the making of tests of aircraft and aircraft equipment by, 9771.

memorandum from the Geological Survey relative to certain photographic mosaic maps of the District of Columbia made by, 8120.

remarks in House relative to appropriations for, 1337, 1390, 1400, 1480.

text of bill (S. 4370) and a statement concerning the proposed construction of one metal-clad airship for, 9792.

Appropriations for: bill making annual (see bill H. R. 7955*). conference report on bill (H. R. 7955) making annua' (H. Rept. 1598), 9407, 9468.

remarks in House on bill (H. R. 7955) making annual 1196, 1258. 1324, 1388, 1464, 1548, 1600, 1613, 8596

ARMY-Continued. Appropriations for: remarks in House on conference report on bill (H. R. 7955) making annual, 9572.

Arsenals and depots: annual report of the cost of manufacture at, 61.

bills to regulate leaves of absence of employees at (see bills S. 4399; H. R. 12136*).

Bandmasters: bill to amend act relative to rank and pay of (see bill S. 1011*).

Cavalry: bills authorizing appropriations for instruction activities in (see bills S. 3735; H. R. 10372).

letter from the Secretary of War transmitting a draft of a bill authorizing appropriations for instruction activities in, 4452.

Chemical Warfare Service: remarks in House relative to appro-
priations for, 1551.

Chief of Engineers: letter relative to road and trail building in
Alaska written by, 3327.

letter relative to the construction of the Industrial Canal,
New Orleans, La., 11348.

letter transmitting data relating to flood control, 6808. statement favoring the proposed establishment of a national hydraulic laboratory, 6800.

letter submitting a review of reports on the drainage area of the Caloosahatchee River and Lake Okeechobee drainage areas, Florida (S. Doc. 115), 5486.

report concerning the proposed improvement of the cut between Baileys Cut of Satilla River and Dover Creek, Ga. (S. Doc. 43), 68.

transmitting a review of the report on the Cedar Bayou project, Texas (S. Doc. 107), 4899.

report concerning the Grand River, Mich. (S. Doc. 88), 3965.

report relating to the Illinois waterway (S. Doc. 126), 6561.

report concerning the intracoastal waterway from Jack-
sonville to Miami, Fla. (S. Doc. 71), 2178.

transmitting a review of the report on the Murderkill
River project. Delaware (S. Doc. 106), 4899.
report concerning the practicability of the Riker Overland
Seaway (S. Doc. 56), 991.

letter inclosing data relating to the Tennessee River and
the Wilson Dam at Muscle Shoals, Ala., 6360.

Clothing for: remarks in House relative to, 1332.

Coast Artillery: bills authorizing appropriations for instruction purposes in (see bills S. 3735; H. R. 10372).

letter from the Secretary of War transmitting a draft of
a bill authorizing appropriations for instruction activi-
ties in, 4452.
Commissary supplies: bill to allow honorably discharged officers
and enlisted men to purchase (see bill H. R. 8138).
Corps of Engineers: amendment in Senate to fix rank of certain
officers of, 8086.

Deceased civilian personnel: bill to amend act relative to recovery
and disposition of remains of (see bill H. R. 3314*).
Desertions: remarks in House relative to, 1472.
Desks for officers' and noncommissioned officers' quarters: re-
marks in House and correspondence relative to specifica-
tions for, 11217.

Disbursing officers: bill for relief of certain (see bill H. R. 8677*).
-letter from the Secretary of War transmitting annual re-
port of inspection of accounts of. 61.

Emergency officers: bills to amend act making eligible for retirement certain disabled (see bills S. 3415. 4698; H. R. 11722).

bill to exempt disabled retired emergency officers from the provisions of the act of March 4, 1909, relating to the prosecution of claims against the United States (see bill H. R. 10079).

bills to extend time for filing applications for retirement of disabled (see bills S. 2880; H. R. 8564).

bill to amend act providing for the payment of pensions to (see bill H. R. 8876).

lists of those retired with pay, 6862, 6864.

remarks in House relative to the proposed correction of alleged injustices of the promotion list, 4840.

remarks in Senate relative to the bill (S. 3415) providing
for retirement of certain, 10091.

Enlisted men: bill to repeal act authorizing details to the Latin
American Republics of (see bill S. 2767).

bill for relief of soldiers who were discharged because of
misrepresentation of age (see bill H. R. 10964).

bill to amend act relative to pay and allowances of retired (see bill H. R. 11590),

bill to readjust allowances of retired (see bill S. 3369). bill to readjust the pay of certain retired (see bill H. R. 6861).

bill giving to certain retired enlisted men the pay and allowances of the grade held by them during the World War (see bill H. R. 6992).

bill granting to certain enlisted men honorably discharged for disability the pay of retired warrant officers (see bill S. 3963).

bill for retirement of certain disabled men as warrant officers (see bill H. R. 10347).

Field Artillery: bills authorizing appropriations for instruction activities in (see bills S. 3734; H. R. 10371).

letter from the Secretary of War transmitting a draft of a bill to authorize appropriations for instruction activities in. 4336.

Field clerks: bill to confer upon certain former engineer field clerks the status of honorably discharged Army field clerks (see bill S. 2688).

Furniture: remarks in House and specifications of the Quartermaster General's office relative to, 11219.

General Staff Corps: remarks in House relative to appropriations for, 1464, 1467.

Horses: bill to repeal act relative to the number of private mounts of officers (see bill S. 4467).

remarks in House relative to the purchase of, 1332, 1390, 1475.

remarks in Senate relative to the purchase of, 8600,

ARMY-Continued. Infantry: bills authorizing appropriations for instruction activities in (see bills S. 3735; H. R. 10372).

letter from the Secretary of War transmitting a draft of
a bill authorizing appropriations for instruction activ-
ities in, 4452.

Medals and crosses: bill to extend the limitations of time upon
the issuance of (see bill H. R. 13227).
Medical Corps: bill to promote the efficiency of (see bill H. R.
11103).

Medical Department: bill authorizing the appointment of an
additional major general in (see bill H. R. 9932).
bills to provide for a pharmacy corps in (see bills S.
3211; H. R. 8473).

letter from the Secretary of War transmitting a draft of a proposed bill to authorize certain activities of, 8403. remarks in House relative to appropriations for, 1483. Military intelligence: remarks in House relative to appropriation for purposes of, 1467.

Military storekeeper: bills to provide for the appointment of (see bills S. 3114; H. R. 6602).

Motor vehicles: bill to regulate procurement of (see bill S. 23*). remarks in House relative to the purchase of, 1332. Nurses: bills for retirement of disabled (see bills H. R. 10375", 11192).

Officers: amendment in Senate to bill (S. 465) to give war-time rank to retired officers and former officers of the United States Army, 69.

amendment in Senate to bill (S. 3622) to equalize the pay of certain classes of, 6492.

amendment and remarks in House relative to proposed re-
duction in number of, 1469.

bills authorizing credit in the disbursing accounts of cer-
tain (see bills S. 3103, 4386; H. R. 3527*, 12247).
bill to repeal act authorizing details to the Latin-Ameri-
can Republics of (see bill S. 2767).
bills to give war-time rank to certain (see bills S. 465* ;
H. R. 6847, 11578, 13224).

bill to fix rank, pay, and allowances of an officer as-
signed to duty as coordinator for traffic and chairman
Federal Traffic Board (see bill H. R. 9718).

bills to credit certain officers and former officers with service at the Military Academy (see bills S. 3519; H. R. 9822).

bill to authorize full settlement for professional services rendered to an officer (see bill H. R. 10003).

bill to equalize pay of those who were over 45 years of age when originally appointed (see bill H. R. 5684). bill to equalize the pay of certain classes of (see bill S. 3622).

bill to regulate promotion of (see bill S. 4*).

bill authorizing retired officers to accept civil office or employment (see bill H. R. 10169).

bill relating to promotion-list officers (see bill H. R. 10169).

bill to equalize pay of certain lieutenant colonels, majors, and captains (see bill H. R. 10131).

bills to include service in the Navy and Marine Corps in computing dates of retirement of (see bills S. 4397; H. R. 12230).

bill to recognize commissioned services as active commissioned service while on the retired 11st in determining rights of (see bill S. 3223).

bill to regulate the number of private mounts of (see bill H. R. 12761).

bill to exempt retired officers from certain provisions of the Criminal Code relating to the prosecution of claims (see bill H. R. 9903).

bills for relief of certain retired (see bills S. 2376; H. R. 7253).

joint resolution ratifying payments made to officers of staff departments for and on account of airplane flights (see S. J. Res. 114).

Joint resolution authorizing the return of flying pay drawn by certain (see H. J. Res. 265).

letter from the Secretary of War transmitting a draft of
a proposed bill to authorize credit in the disbursing ac-
counts of certain, 1405, 8403.

letter from the Secretary of War transmitting a draft of
a proposed bill to credit certain officers and former offi-
cers with service at the Military Academy, 3491.
letter from the Secretary of War transmitting a draft of
a proposed bill to include service in the Navy and
Marine Corps in computing dates of retirement of, 8473.
remarks in House relative to appropriations for pay of
retired, 1469.

Officers' Reserve Corps: bill to permit members to act as agents
or attorneys in the prosecution of claims against the
United States (see bill H. R. 6297).
remarks in House relative to. 1390, 1399.
Ordnance Department: remarks in House relative to appropria-
tions for, 1548, 1600.

Organized Reserve: memorial of Legislature of New Jersey urging
adequate appropriations for the training of, 5026.
remarks in House relative to. 1339, 1390. 1399, 1553.
Pay of: bills to amend act to readjust (see bills H. R. 10377,
12642, 12693).

joint resolution to appoint joint committee to investigate
(see S. J. Res. 7*).

-joint resolution for appointment of a board to investigate (see S. J. Res. 192).

Pensions: bill increasing (see bill S. 958*).

bill to make more adequate provision for (see hill H. R. 8469).

Post exchanges: bill relating to the operation of motor vehicles for hire for private gain by (see bill H. R. 12203).

Posts: bills authorizing appropriations for construction at (sce bills H: R. $159*, 11405*, 12719*, 12807*, 12923", 12996*).

bill to amend act authorizing appropriations for construction at (see bill S. 4218).

conference report on bill (H. R. 12996) authorizing appro priations for construction at, 12441.

ARMY-Continued.

Posts: letter from the Secretary of War transmitting draft of a proposed bill to amend an act authorizing appropriations for construction at, 6488.

message from the President transmitting an estimate of appropriation for construction at (S. Ďoc. 176), 10960. remarks in House on bills (H. R. 12923, 12996) authorizing appropriations for construction at, 12107, 12109. remarks in House relative to appropriations for construction at, 1333, 1469, 1476.

remarks in Senate on bill (H. R. 12996) authorizing appropriations for construction at, 12269, 12279. Quartermaster Corps: bills to appoint as warrant officers certain civilian clerks of (see bills H. R. 6862, 8912, 11135). bill providing for retirement of civilian employees of (see bill H. R. 8150).

bill for relief of persons who served during the war with Spain in (see bill H. R. 6997*).

Reserve officers: bill to amend act to define the status of reserve officers not on active duty or on active duty for training only (see bill H. R. 3592*).

bill to regulate pay when called to active duty (see bill H. R. 6991).

Reserve Officers Training Corps: remarks in House relative to, 1340, 1391, 1554.

remarks in Senate relative to citizens' military training in connection with, 8603.

Signal Corps: remarks in House relative to appropriations for, 1607.

Subsistence: remarks in House relative to appropriations for,

1473. Supply branches of: bill to regulate the use of materials required for manufacturing operations conducted by (see bill H. R. 7502).

bill to apportion the expenses incident to manufacturing operations conducted by (see bill H. R. 7503). Tanks: remarks in House relative to the purchase of, 1337, 1389. Transportation of: amendment in Senate to bill (H. R. 7955) relating to, 8490.

bill to regulate the transportation of troops (see bill S. 4447).

remarks in House relative to appropriations for, 1474. Transport Service: bill to discontinue (see bill S. 2448).

bills for sale of the transport Merritt (see bills S. 2436; H. R. 7504).

bill for retirement of licensed navigators and engineers who have reached the age of 64 years (see bill H. R. 7929).

letter from the Secretary of War transmitting draft of bill to authorize sale of the transport Merritt, 181. Uniforms: bills to provide for blue dress uniforms for enlisted men (see bills S. 4681; H. R. 12876).

Veterinary Corps: bills to increase the efficiency of (see bills
H. R. 2755*, 6994).

Warrant officers: bill to readjust the pay of certain (see bill
H. R. 6861).

bills to amend act relative to appointment of certain
classified clerks of the Quartermaster Corps to be (see
bills H. R. 6862, 8912, 11135).

ARMY AND NAVY HOSPITAL AT HOT SPRINGS, ARK., reconstruction of (see bill H. R. 6124*).

ARMY BAND, remarks in House relative to, 2979.

ARMY WAR COLLEGE, remarks in House relative to appropriations for, 1468.

ARNETT, DIANAH, pension (see bills H. R. 4824, 7960*).

ARNETT, SARAH B., pension (see bill S. 3173).

ARNOLD, ANNIE, increase pension (see bill H. R. 11661).
ARNOLD, BERTHA S., pension (see bills S. 2380; H. R. 9323*).
ARNOLD, HARRY B., pension (see bill S. 4040).

ARNOLD, HOFFMAN & CO. (INC.), letter relative to the proposed tariff on tapioca, 3351.

ARNOLD, J. A., report of the special subcommittee of the Committee on the Judiciary in Senate on investigation of lobbying activities of (S. Rept. 43, pt. 4), 993.

ARNOLD, JOHN A., relief (see bill H. R. 10542*).
ARNOLD, MARIE T., pension (see bills H. R. 2448, 7960*).
ARNOLD, REUBEN B. F., pension (see bill H. R. 13211).
ARNOLD, SARAH E., increase pension (see bill H. R. 9584).

ARNOLD, UNA MAY, relief (see bill H. R. 5806).
ARNOLD, VIRGINIA, increase pension (see bill S. 2920).
ARNOLD, WILLIAM W. (a Representative from Illinois).
Attended, 4.

Appointed on committees, 544.

Bills and joint resolutions introduced by

Braddy, Jesse T.: to increase pension (see bill H. R. 10831), 5472.

Brown, Matilda: to increase pension (see bill H. R. 13177), 11876.

Carr, Bettie: to pension (see bill H. R. 13113), 11550.

Carver, Elizabeth: to increase pension (see bill H. R. 11639),
7051.

Cooley, Mary E. to increase pension (see bill II. R. 5731), 12.
Dorman, Mary E. to pension (sce bill H. R. 7705), 835.
Feldewerth, Dorothea: to increase pension (see bill H. R. 10632),
5024.

Gartin, Nancy: to increase pension (see bill H. R. 5732), 12.
Glazebrook, Thomas B.: to pension (see bill H. R. 10633), 5024.
Goodwin, Eliza A.: to increase pension (see bill H. R. 13159),
11747.

Grant, Frances C.: to increase pension (see bill H. R. 12846),
10356.

Grasshoff, Louise: to increase pension (see bill H. R. 11106), 6112.

Hardwick, Nora: to pension (see bill H. R. 9188), 2488.

Hicks, Laura S.: to increase pension (see bill H. R. 5733), 12.
Hicks, Sarah E.: to increase pension (see bill H. R. 9114), 2353.
Leininger, Frederick for relief (see bill H. R. 5728), 12.

ARNOLD, WILLIAM W.-Continued.
Bills and joint resolutions introduced by
Lytle, William E.: to increase pension (see bill H. R. 8718),
1761.

Masters, Adelia A.: to increase pension (see bill H. R. 12877),
10443.

Middleton, Lydia Jarvis: to pension (see bill H. R. 11728), 7271.
Middleton, Nancy Parker: to pension (see bill H. R. 5730), 12.
Mitchell, Elizabeth: to increase pension (see bill H. R. 12669),
9773.

Paine, Millie S.: to increase pension (see bill H. R. 5729), 12.
Reynolds, George C. to pension (see bill H. R. 11490), 6743.
Sharp, Eliza: to increase pension (see bill H. R. 13112), 11550.
Tally, Mary E. to increase pension (see bill H. R. 12847), 10556.
Thompson, Nancy J.: to pension (see bill H. R. 11148), 6139.
Wabash River: to extend times for commencing and completing
construction of bridge across (see bill H. R. 9980), 3829.
Williamson, Martha: to increase pension (see bill H. R. 11375),
6489.

Wilson, Rebecca: to increase pension (see bill H. R. 11206),
6193.

Witsell, Anna Cynthia: to pension (see bill H. R. 10083), 3962. Petitions and papers presented by, Trom

Citizens and individuals, 64, 340, 1616, 1844, 3276, 5024, 6341.
Societies and associations, 928, 5783.

Remarks by, on

Branch and chain banking, 1656.

Car fare for school children, 9597.

Consolidation of veterans' affairs, 6733, 6734, 6735, 6747.

False reports against national banks, 11409.

Illinois and the Mississippi Basin, 12455.

Motor bus bill, 5774.

Prohibition unit transfer, 3197.

Spanish War pensions, 6659.

Summary prosecution of petty offenses, 10014.

Tariff-conference report, 10778.

Treasury and Post Office Department appropriation bill, 1748, 1916.

Wabash and White River floods, 2702, 2703, 3884.

Wabash River bridge, 6814.

War Department appropriation bill, 9574.

World War veterans' act, 1924, 7089, 7565, 7645, 7664, 11833. Votes of. See YEA-AND-NAY VOTES.

AROSEMENA, BEY MARIO, receive for instruction at the Military Academy (see S. J. Res. 17*).

ARRASMITH, HARRIET E., pension (see bills H. R. 1272, 7960*). ARRIETA A., GODOFREDO, JR., receive for instruction at the Military Academy (see S. J. Res. 100*; H. J. Res. 161).

Letter from the Secretary of War transmitting draft of a proposed joint resolution to receive for instruction at the Military Academy, 229.

ARSENALS. See ARMY.

ARSENIOUS ACID, amendment and remarks in Senate relative to the tariff on, 5705.

ARTHUR, LESLIE W., relief (see bill H. R. 8747).

ARTISTS' COLORS, amendment and remarks in Senate relative to the tariff on, 3654.

ARTMAN, AMANDA, pension (see bills H. R. 6681, 11588*).

ART OF THE ITALIAN ARTISTS IN THE UNITED STATES CAPITOL, address delivered by Charles E. Fairman, curator of art of the Capitol, relative to, 2630.

ARTS AND LETTERS. See AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ARTS AND LETTERS;
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ARTS AND LETTERS.

ARVER, ADDIE B., pension (see bills H. R. 2459, 7960*).
ARWINE, SARAH E., pension (see bills H. R. 4927, 11588*).
ASBESTOS, amendment and remarks in Senate relative to the tariff on,
1960, 5725, 5911.

Amendment in Senate to fix duties on manufactures of, 5483.
Correspondence and data relative to the asbestos industry in
Arizona, 5912.

ASBURY, BANNY, pension (see bills H. R. 4612, 9323*).

ASBURY PARK, N. J., letter from the Postmaster General transmitting a recommendation for relief of the postmaster at (H. Doc. 160), 835.

ASH, ELIZA, increase pension (see bill H. R. 10872).
ASHBROOK, CHARLES M., grant medal of honor to (see bill H. R.

8447).

ASHBROOK, ELLA M., pension (see bills H. R. 4936, 11588*). ASHBROOK, MARGIE R., relief (see bills H. R. 5448, 8027, 11588*). ASHBURN, T. Q. (chairman advisory board, Inland Waterways Corporation), article entitled "The Government in Business" written by, 11095.

Letter relating to the effect on freight rates by the operation of
Government barge lines, 12039.

ASHCRAFT, SUSAN H., pension (see bills H. R. 5827, 11588*).
ASHE, ROBERT J., papers withdrawn in House, 1730.

ASHE, S. A., article entitled "The Spirit of the South" written by, 10853.

ASHFORD, SARAH A., pension (sec bill H. R. 6687).
ASHLAND HARBOR, WIS., report of the Board of Engineers for Rivers
and Harbors on survey of (S. Doc. 133), 7300.
ASHLEY NATIONAL FOREST, WYO., add certain lands to (see bills
S. 4149; H. R. 11550).

ASHMEAD, EMMA, increase pension (see bill H. R. 9480).
ASHMORE, ARTHUR N., relief (see bills S. 3247; H. R. 545*).
ASHTABULA, OHIO, survey of harbor at (see bill H. R. 7155).
ASHURST, HENRY F. (a Senator from Arizona).

Attended, 3.

Appointed conferee, 10447, 12036.

Appointed on funeral committee, 4900, 5021.

Article entitled "Making Amendments" written by, 3066. Order to print as Senate document (S. Doc. 145) copper statistics and letter written by. 8711.

ASHURST, HENRY F.-Continued. Amendments offered by, to

Interior Department appropriation bill: roads on Indian reservations, 703.

Tariff bill (H. R. 2667)-green peas, 5099.

green peppers, 5101.

sodium sulphate, 2492.

World War veterans' act, 1924 (bill II. R. 13174), 11964, 12194. Bills and joint resolutions introduced by

Allen, Jersha A.: to pension (see bill S. 3954), 5567.

Gadsden Purchase: to authorize coinage of silver 50-cent pieces
in commemoration of seventy-fifth anniversary of (see bill S.
3737), 4254.

Ryan, William J.: for relief (see bill S. 4068), 6345.
Taylor, John: to pension (see bill S. 4484), 9032.
Valderrama, Antonio: to pension (see bill S. 2486), 276.

World War veterans' act, 1924: to amend (see bill S. 3593),
3740.

to amend section 19 of (see bill S. 2346), 31.

Motions and resolutions offered by

Boulder Dam contracts: to print as Senate document certain opinion on, 9542.

Greenway. John Campbell: accepting statue of (see S. Con. Res. 28), 9033.

to print proceedings at unveiling of statue of (see S. Res. 29), 9530.

McNary, James G.: to remove injunction of secrecy on nomination of, 8838.

Petitions and papers presented by, from

Societies and associations, 29.

Remarks by, on

Assessment work on mining claims. 9854.

Book censorship-letter of J. G. Crowley, 2907.

Boulder Dam contracts, 9533, 10975.

Campbell, Thomas E., 10305.

Change of reference. 7698.

Changing name of Boulder Dam to Hoover Dam, 1311.

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Casa Grande Ruins National Monument (S. Rept. 630), 8572.
Land for Indian colony near Ely, Nev. (S. Rept. 629), 8572.
Papago Indian lands (S. Rept. 702), 9330.

Western Navajo Indian Reservation (S. Rept. 443), 7105.

Committee on Irrigation and Reclamation:

Yuma auxiliary project (S. Rept. 400), 6999.

Committee on Public Lands and Surveys:

Indian war service credits to homestead settlers (S. Rept. 129), 2010.

Papago Saguaro National Monument (S. Rept. 128), 2010. Votes of. See YEA-AND-NAY VOTES.

ASIATIC BEETLES, remarks in House relative to deficiency appropriations for the control and prevention of spread of, 4025. ASSAY OFFICES, establish an office at Dahlonega, Ga. (see bill H. R. 6998*).

Remarks in House relative to appropriations for, 1837. ASSINIBOINE INDIANS. See INDIANS.

ASSISTANT CHIEF OF NAVAL OPERATIONS, provide (see bill H. R. 7933*).

ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER OF EDUCATION, provide for the appointment of (see bill H. R. 7390*).

ASSISTANT COMPTROLLERS GENERAL, retirement with pay after 45 years' service (see bills S. 4580; H. R. 12716).

ASSISTANT HEADS OF THE EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS, fix compensation of (see bill H. R. 8003*).

ASSISTANT SECRETARIES OF WAR, remarks in House relative to the salaries of, 1401.

ASSOCIATED INDUSTRIES OF MASSACHUSETTS, letter relative to the tariff on cotton blankets, 5834. ASSOCIATED MOTORISTS OF KENTUCKY, telegram urging passage of the interstate motor bus bill, 12289. ASSOCIATION OF IMPORTED PLATE GLASS CONSUMERS, letter relative to the tariff on plate glass received from, 3438. ASTORIA, OREG., amendment in Senate for survey of the lower harbor of, 8086.

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

Attended, 5.

Appointed conferee, 8965, 9076, 9991, 10915. Bills and joint resolutions introduced by

Alexandria, La.: to erect public building at (see bill H. R. 5643), 10.

Aliens to provide for registration of (see bill H. R. 9101), 2352.

Bunkie, La. to erect public building at (see bill H. R. 5640), 10. Fort Jesup, La. : to provide for commemoration of historic events which occurred at (see bill H. R. 8873), 2006.

Leesville, La. : to erect public building at (see bill H. R.
5642), 10.

Louisiana to establish fish-cultural station at some point in
State of (see bill H. R. 5639), 10.

Winnfield, La.: to erect public building at (see bill H. R.
5641), 10.

Motions and resolutions offered by

Marketing perishable farm products: to recommit bill (S. 108)
relating to, 8935.

Winn Parish, La.: to print 2,500 copies of soil survey of (see
H. Res. 75), 12.

Remarks by, on

Federal Farm Board operations, 2225, 2230, 2231.

Martin, Whitmell P.: death of, 12136.

Order of business, 1972.

Perishable farm products, 8539, 8925, 8926, 8927, 8930, 8934, 8935, 9076.

Seed, feed, and fertilizer loans, 4177, 4178.

Warehouse act, 8531.

Votes of. See YEA-AND-NAY VOTES.

ATCHISON, KANS., relief of the Exchange National Bank at (see bill S. 3242).

ATCHISON, TOPEKA & SANTA FE RAILWAY CO., relief (see bill H. R. 8024*).

ATKINS, MARTIN T., pension (see bill H. R. 12657).

ATKINSON, FRANCINA, pension (see bills H. R. 5469, 11588*). ATKINSON, HARRY H., report of the Committee on the Judiciary in Senate on nomination of, 8710.

ATKINSON, RACHEL J., increase pension (see bill H. R. 13218). ATKINSON, WILL, article on the subject of unemployment, written by,

8172.

ATLANTA, GA., message from the President transmitting an estimate of appropriation for the United States penitentiary at (H. Doc. 397), 8967. Remarks in House relative to the growth of the city of, 7782. ATLANTA CONSTITUTION (newspaper), editorial relative to the nomination of Judge John J. Parker, 7001. Editorial entitled "The Mooney Tariff Attack" appearing in, 9956.

ATLANTA JOURNAL (newspaper), editorial on the life, character, and public service of Rebecca Latimer Felton appearing in. 2419. Editorial entitled "Head Lackey to the Grundies appearing in, 9957. ATLANTIC CITY, N. J., resolution in Senate approving in principle the exhibit to be known as the American Fair to be held at (see S. Res. 276*).

ATLANTIC COAST, authorizing acquisition of land for the defense of (see bill H. R. 11009).

Letter from the Secretary of War transmitting a draft of a proposed bill to authorize acquisition of certain land for defense of, 5782.

ATLANTIC WORKS, BOSTON, MASS., relief (see bill H. R. 12254). ATTEBERY, ALTHA J., pension (see bills H. R. 1589, 7960*). ATTEBERY, ESTHER E., pension (see bills H. R. 4795, 7960*). ATTERBURY, WILLIAM WALLACE, testimony relative to his recommendation for appointment Albert L. Watson as district judge in Pennsylvania, 730.

ATTORNEY GENERAL.

Bill to amend law relative to the employment of attorneys as special assistants to (see bill H. R. 5260*).

Bill transferring certain functions in the administration of the national prohibition act to (see bill H. R. 8574*).

Bills authorizing him to accept certificates of title insurance in the purchase of land by the United States (see bills S. 3068*; H. R. 8703).

Letter from the assistant to the Attorney General to the Secretary of the Senate stating that response would be made to the resolution of inquiry relative to the packers' consent decree as soon as a decision has been rendered by Mr. Justice Bailey, 11878.

Opinion concerning the aircraft accident publication policy of the Department of Commerce, 9048.

Opinion with respect to the Boulder Dam contracts rendered by, 10512.

Opinion relative to the furloughing of employees at navy yards rendered by, 11148.

Opinion concerning the contracts signed by the city of Los Angeles and the Southern California Edison Co., with respect to Boulder Dam, 11679, 11792.

Remarks in House on bill (H. R. 8574) transferring certain functions in the administration of the national prohibition act to, 2156, 3193, 3196, 3262, 3305. Remarks in House relative to the reported decision of Attorney General Mitchell with respect to the future appointment of attorneys, marshals, and others under the Department of Justice, 2559.

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Anderson, Harry B., United States district judge, western district of Tennessee: relative to the investigation of the official conduct of, 10882.

Attorneys, marshals, and others: relative to future appointments of, 2561.

Court of Customs and Patent Appeals: transmitting annual report of expenditures for, 181, 199.

Courts of the United States: transmitting list of suits arising under the public vessel acts of March 9, 1920, and March 3, 1925, 9, 67.

Criminal laws: relative to enforcement of, 1501.

Department of Justice: transmitting annual report of (H. Doc. 187), 9, 67.

Federal Power Commission: relative to removal or destruction of records of, 11501.

Federal prisoners: relative to the transfer of Federal prisoners
to the custody of the prison commission of Georgia (S. Doc.
58), 1030.

Indians: relative to the adjudication of claims of, 11901.
Packers' consent decree: relative to the present status of, 3495,
9413.

Stolen property: relative to the bills (S. 1099; H. R. 119) to
prohibit transportation in interstate commerce, 6214.
Watson, Albert L.: relative to the nomination to be a district
judge for the middle district of Pennsylvania, 778.

Orders to
Bonner, F. E., executive secretary, Federal Power Commission:
to inform Senate relative to appointment of (S. Res. 281),
9854.

Federal prisoners: to inform Senate relative to the transfer of certain prisoners to the custody of the prison commission of Georgia (S. Res. 187), 703.

Oil situation in Montana: to investigate (S. Res. 220), 4609. ATTORNEYS' FEES IN CLAIMS, remarks in House relative to, 9477. AU, CHARLES P., relief (see bill H. R. 5823). AUCHENBACH, ANNA L., relief (see bill H. R. 11508).

AUDUBON, JOHN JAMES, erect memorial to (see bills S. 3154; H. R. 8711).

AUF DER HEIDE, OSCAR L. (a Representative from New Jersey).
Attended, 5.

Appointed on committees, 234.

Appointed on the United States Massachusetts Bay Colony Tercentenary Commission, 12264.

Bills and joint resolutions introduced by

Hoboken, N. J.: to authorize sale of certain property in city of (see bill H. R. 11509), 6817.

Kadien, James J.: to increase pension (see bill H. R. 10745), 5251.

National prohibition act: to amend (see bills H. R. 8532, 8533), 1557.

Petitions and papers presented by, from

Citizens and individuals, 510, 1558, 3493, 4033.
Societies and associations, 1558, 3707.

Remarks by, on

Sale of piers in Hoboken, N. J., 7175, 7176.
Votes of. See YEA-AND-NAY VOTES.

AUGE, JOHN, grant honorable discharge (see bill H. R. 8435).
AUGHINBAUGH, HENRY, pension (see bills H. R. 9013, 10754).
AUGHINBAUGH, MARTHA E., increase pension (see bill H. R. 12878).
AULDINGER, MARTHA W., increase pension (see bill H. R. 11993).
AULGUR, ELIZABETH, pension (see bills H. R. 7316, 11588*).
AURAND, HARVEY, pension (see bills H. R. 8753, 11588*).
AURAND, SUSAN C., pension (see bills H. R. 3834, 11588*).
AURORA, ILL., allow the city to bridge the Fox River (see bills S.
2504*, 4687*; H. R. 6133*, 12614*).

AUSABLE RIVER, N. Y., report of Secretary of War on survey of, 11549.

AUSTIN, ADALIDA, pension (see bills H. R. 2508, 7960*).
AUSTIN, ALICE L., pension (see bills H. R. 6502, 11588*).
AUSTIN, EDWARD M., pension (see bills H. R. 4872, 7960*).
AUSTIN, GEORGIE O., pension (see bill S. 3097).
AUSTIN, MYRTLE, pension (see bills H. R. 2993, 12302*).
AUSTIN, SARAH JANE, pension (see bill H. R. 12917).
AUSTIN CO. (INC.), statement of sales of leaf tobacco by, 1968.
AUSTRALIA, list of commodities prohibited to be imported into Aus-

tralia and a list of articles upon which the duty will be
increased 50 per cent, 10784.

Memorandum from the Department of Commerce relative to import prohibitions and tariff increases effective April 4, 1930, in, 10634.

AUSTRIA, protest against passage of the pending tariff bill, 10296. Report of the Committee on Foreign Relations in Senate on extradition treaty with, 9853.

Text of an extradition treaty with, 10903.

AUTOCLAVES, amendment and remarks in Senate relative to the tariff on, 3850, 5075.

AUTOMATIC INSURANCE. See WAR-RISK INSURANCE. AUTOMOBILE OWNERS, decision of the Supreme Court of the United States relative to the rights of innocent lienors in connection with liquor-traffic violations, 11404.

AUTOMOBILES. See also MOTOR VEHICLES.

Amendment and remarks in Senate relative to the tariff on, 5076. Amendment and remarks in Senate relative to protection of the equities of owners of seized vehicles, 5954.

Article by Representative McClintic relative to the first automobile in Oklahoma, 9071.

Bill to permit payment of mileage in lieu of actual operating expenses of motor vehicles used in the Government service (see bill H. R. 12014*).

Newspaper clipping relative to the increase in tariff rates in

AUTOMOBILES-Continued.

Remarks in House relative to the operation of the national automobile theft act, 2403.

Statements of certain manufacturers protesting against the enactment of the pending tariff bill, 10179.

Telegram from leading motor-car manufacturers relative to the tariff on, 2177.

AUTRY, ROGER WILLIAMS, appoint second lieutenant in Army (see bill H. R. 10679).

AVERA, MASTON EMORY (C-275029), letter from the Comptroller
General of the United States relative to the case of, 7577.
AVERILL, GEORGIAELLA A., pension (see bill H. R. 7892).
AVIAN TUBERCULOSIS, investigate, control, and eradicate (see bills
S. 3629; H. R. 11098).

AVIATION, further to encourage commercial aviation (see bills S. 3578; H. R. 11704).

Bill to amend act further to encourage commercial aviation (see
bill H. R. 9500*).

Bill to provide governmental aid in commercializing (see bill
H. R. 6609).
Memorial of legislature of Texas relative to development of,
3710

Remarks in House relative to, 8462.

Remarks in House relative to appropriations for, 7578.

Remarks in Senate and newspaper article relative to accidents in
commercial aviation, 3649.

AVIS, FAANIE C., pension (see bills S. 844; H. R. 9323*).
AVISZUS, IDA, increase pension (see bill H. R. 12826).
AVOCADOS, amendments and remarks in Senate relative to the tariff
on, 3922, 5567, 5825, 5948, 5950.

AVON, MASS., donate bronze cannon to the town of (see bill H. R. 6264*).

AWBREY, ADA V., increase pension (see bill H. R. 9813).
AWSUMB, HAROLD A., relief (see bill H. R. 9691).

AXSON, ELIZABETH AGNES, pension (see bill H. R. 9069).
AXTON, JESSIE, relief (see bill H. R. 9215*).

AYCOCK, ROBERT L., pension (see bill H. R. 10350).
AYER & LORD TIE CO. (INC.), relief (see bill S. 1251*).
AYERS, CLYDE R., pension (see bill H. R. 7423).

AYERS, ELLA ELIZABETH, pension (see bill H. R. 10694).
AYERS, MARTHA A., pension (see bills H. R. 7107, 11588*).
AYLESWORTH, M. H., address on the subject of the relation of radio
to newspapers delivered by, 7305.

AYRES, MARTHA A., increase pension (see bill (H. R. 7107).
AYRES, WILLIAM A. (a Representative from Kansas).
Attended, 4.

Appointed conferee, 9833, 11990, 12346.

Appointed member of the Board of Visitors to the Naval Academy, 2655.

Resignation from Board of Visitors to the Naval Academy, 7718. Bills and joint resolutions introduced by Antill, Elizabeth: to increase pension (see bill H. R. 12722), 9920.

Claypool, Mary E.: to increase pension (see bill H. R. 9189),
2488.

Cochran, Oscar: to pension (see bill H. R. 13055), 11267.
Covert, James H.: for relief (see bill H. R. 12577), 9487.
Cox, Nancy J.; to increase pension (see bill H. R. 9449), 2986.
Earhart, Elizabeth: to increase pension (see bill H. R. 6886), 271.
Edwards, Josephine: to increase pension (see bill H. R. 7010),
339.

Garland, Annie: to increase pension (see bill H. R. 8719), 1761.
Gilchrist, Ellen M.: to increase pension (see bill H. R. 9240),
2582.

Harrison, Charles F.: to increase pension (see bill H. R. 9688), 3331.

Hazell, Melissa A.: to increase pension (see bill H. R. 10832),
5472.

Henrie, Leo to pension (see bill H. R. 7769), 927.
Kimball, Agnes to increase pension (see bill H. R. 6158), 62.
King, John Benjamin: to enroll on final roll of citizens of Choc-
taw Tribe of Indians by blood (see bill H. R. 11107), 6112.
Kurtz, Charles H.: for relief (see bill H. R. 9055), 2256.
McCormick, Marietta: to increase pension (see bill H. R. 11491),
6748.

Mahan, Bellemina: to increase pension (see bill H. R. 12721),
9920.

Mexico to provide for settlement of certain claims of United States citizens against Republic of (see bills H. R. 11441, 11697), 6679, 7189.

Miner, Jennie: to increase pension (see bill H. R. 12925), 10614. Powell, Mary Ellen: to increase pension (see bill H. R. 13178), 11877.

Rose, Elizabeth B.: to increase pension (see bill H. R. 8882), 2007.

Sheldon, William L.: to increase pension (see bill H. R. 7771), 927.

Sullivan, Sarah E.: to increase pension (see bill H. R. 11149),
6139.

Tanquary, Eliza J.: to increase pension (see bill H. R. 7589), 698.
Thomas, Anderson: to pension (see bill H. R. 6159), 63.
Wheeler, Otis James: for relief (see bill H. R. 7770), 927.
Wichita, Kans.: to dedicate for street purposes portion of old
post-office site at (see bill H. R. 9324), 2727.

Wilson, Joann: to increase pension (see bill H. R. 9157), 2412. Petitions and papers presented by, from

Citizens and individuals, 635, 1284, 2002, 3738, 3830, 4758.
Societies and associations, 3125.

Remarks by, on

Bank failures, 2404.

Boulder Dam contracts, 11040, 11043.

Copyrights, 11996.

Farmer and the tariff, 12487.

Growth and value of adult education, 9179, 9491.

Iowa primaries, 10121.

Navy Department appropriation bill, 8693.

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