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2038 1annary 12, 1929. -- ..l II. no '1&.) (Private, No. 318.) SEVENTIETH CONGRESS. SESS. II. CBS. 60~ 71, 74. 1929. CHAP. 60. - An Act To authorize the appointment of Firat Lieutenant Clarence E. Burt, retired, to the grade of captam, retired, in the United States Army. Ciani E Burt Be it eMCted by tM SeruLte and H0'U86 of Repre8entative8 of tM Prom~~ to captaIn, United Statu of America in Oongre88 aB8embled, That the President Army, retired. be, and he is hereby, authorized to appoint and commission Clarence E1feot1ve date. E. Burt, first lieutenant, United States Army, retired, to the grade of captain, United States Army, retired, said grade being effective as of December 8, 1918, with the retired pay of captain~ said pay ProrJIao. to be based on his length of service on January 29, 1920, the date of Nobackpay,etc. his retirement: Provided, That no bounty, back pay, pension, or allowance shall be held to have accrued prior to the passage of this Act. 1annary 1&, 1929. (B. R. 897&.) [Private, No. 319.) Approved, January 12, 1929. CHAP. 71.-An Act Authorizing the President to order Oren W. Rynearson ~i;lfore a retiring board for a hearing of hia CMe and upon the findings of such board determine whether or not he be placed on the retired list with the rank and pay held by him at the time of his resignation. Be it enacted. by tM SeMte and H0'U86 of Rep!eaentative8 of the Oren w. Ryneanon. United Btata of America in OongrU8 (J)88emJJled, That the Secretary ~Je;;r~~a~ of War, under the direction of the President, is hereby authorized.,! Inq aato tness,etc. in his discretion, to order Oren W. RJ1learsont late second lieutenant, United States Army, before a retirIng board for the purpose of a hearing of his case and to inquire into and determine the facts touch- ing the nature and occasion of his disability, and to find and report the cause which, in its judgment, has produced his incapacity, and whether such cause is an incident of the service, according to the; Appointment aa a statute, and that upon the findings· of such board the President is =d ::ute~~ r~ further !luthorized, in his discretion, to nominate. and, py and with bowd, etc. the adVIce and consent of the Senate, to appomt said Oren W. Rynearson, a second lieutenant, the iP"ade which he had at the time of his resignation, and to place hIm on the retired list of the ProM. Army: P'TVYtJidelt, That no bounty, back pay, pension, or allowance No back pay, etc. shall be held to have accrued prior to the passage of this Act. 1annary 18U_V:». (B.R.'~.J [Private. No. 820 .) Approved, January 16, 1929. ,,- ,,:, CHAP. 74.-An Act To correct military recordaf JohD- W . Cleavenger, deoeued. B~ it enacted by the Be'lUlte muJ House of ReP!'e8entativetJ of the lohn W. Cleavenpr, United Btat68 of America in Oongr681 aa~led, That in the admin- d~tei-y record oor. istration of any: laws conferring rights,privilege;;, and benefits upon rected. honorably disCharged, soldiers John W. Cleavenger, who was a member of Company B, Ninth &giment Illinois Volunteer Cavalry, shall hereafter be held and considered to have been honorably dis- ProrJIao. charged from the military service of the United States as a member No back pay, etc. of that organization on the 26th day of April, 1862: PrO'lJided, That no bounty, back pay, pension, or allowance ;ohall be held to have accrued prior to the passage of this Act. Approved, January 18, 1929.