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SIXTY-SEVENTH ooNGREss. Sess. 1. CHS. 54-sv. 1921. 147 examination to be made of the Yazoo River Mississi i, with a - . . . » . PP . . v1ew to the control of its floods, IH accordance with the provisions of an Act entitled "An Act to provide for the control of the floods of the Mississippi River and the Sacramento River, California, and for other purposes," approved March 1, 1917. Approved, July 29, 1921. CHAP. 55.-An Act Providing for an exchange of lands between the Swan Land Au?§§t;g§5s21` and Cattle Company and the United States. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United · Stages1o_lfAme1·{,;ca ipl OgngressLass($mbZed,CThat igxon proper execusion titivéggtéig 11;:; an e ivexy y the wan an and att e ompany 'te a I · coigioration, of a diced colpveyipp to {she Iimtefd Staites, 1iSS iuccessbrs igsgngatlm project an assigns a goo mere anta e tit e in ee ree o mcum rance_ to certain lands needed by the United States for’construction, operation,

 maintenance lpurposes, in connection_ with the Nort Platte

irrigation project, ebraska—WKommg, to wit: The southwest quarter of e noritheast quarter ang the southleast quarterfiof the ngrthwest uarter o section twenty- ve towns i twenty- ve nort range . _ gixty-three west, sixth principal ineridian,ll7V{oming; then in exchange mixed? mm m °x for such lands so conveyed a (patent shall e issued by the United States to said Swan Land an Cattle Compangr, its successors and assiiis, conveying to said company the nort east qparter of the nort east uarter of section twenty-six and the nort east quarter of the souilnwest quarter of section twenty-three, township twenty- five north, range sixty-three west, sixth principal meridian. i Approved, August 9, 1921. cmp. ..A A T ‘tt‘t1 m rm‘t.ractsf1¤1d° l1s'ofWl , A °‘”*· State of Olgghoman ct o quie 1 e ce c mt city a ters Be it enacted by the Senate and House o_£Representati·ves of the United States of America in Congress assemb d, That whatsoever right, l,’.';$n“”·s§§•·m,m title, or interest the United Staten may have, by reason of escheat or quimlnimod tootherwise, in and to aply of the public reserves shown upon the plat of the town site of W ters, State of Oklahoma, prepared under the direction of Warren H. Brown, probate judge of Comanche County Oklahoma, and any public reserves designated in the patent of said reserves issued by the Government to said town be, and the same is hereby, released and quitclaimed untosaid city or town of Walters, State of Oklahoma. Approved, August 9, 1921. CHAP. 57.-An Act To establish a. Veterans’ Bureau and to irpprove the facilities Jiripnnitt $26%*.1. ind service of such bureau, and further to amend and modify the ar Risk Insurance ct. ` ` Be it enacted by the Senate and House eg Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assemble , ° Trrnn I.——VETERANS, BUREAU. gggrgjszgww- Section 1. There is hereb established an independent bureau .E¤¤a¤¤¤1¤¤d ¤¤¤1•={ under the President to be gnown as the Yeterans’ Bureau, the fiZIn°i°.°°?°‘ tm md director of which shall be appomted by the President, by and with the D,m,,_ advice and consent of the Senate. The director of the Veterans’ Al PP°i¤¤¤°¤* •¤¤ Bureau shall receive a salary of $10,000 per annum, payable monthly. `