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1 i l SIXTY-FOURTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. C11. 417. _1916. 581 i s special_ order of the department. Enlisted men so furloughed shall R°°°'“¤**¤=•°**¤¤’· be subjectoto recall in time of war or national emergency to complete PT OZ the unexpired portion of their enlistment, and shall be ·in addition L to the authorized number of enlisted men of the Navy. A F Hereafter the authorized number of surgeons in the United States b,§H',E§{’°”" “‘°"’°“°° Navy be, and it is hereby, increased by one; and that hereafter the ,,,,,1},*;,;**;****** R•dC=·¤ Secretary of the Navy be, and he is hereb , authorized to detail one ` or more officers of the Medical Corps of tlie United States Navy for gpty with the Military Relief Division of the American National Red OSS- I The Secret of the Nav is hereb authorized to cause to be aid f>?hi2ii}°°{p°”’ l to Sophizzompers, mofrher of the late William_Gompers, seaiiian, ym t to United States Navy, $176.40 being the amount equal to six months! pay at the rate received by that seaman at the date of his death, less exgxnses of interment. _ at the Secretary of the Navglirs hereby authorized and directed §,h?¤2.i{‘a,, to cause to be paid to Mrs. Eliza , mother of the late William Orr, fireman, United States Navy, an amount equal to six months’ pay at the rate received by him at the date of his death, less expenses of interment. No officer who, after having commanded a fleet in active com- g;?r:g°$fd6mm mission,_has been retired for age and whom, in the judgment of the Secretary of the Navy, the public interests make it necessary to wmmm m retain for a time after said retuement and who is active dug as chairman of the executive committee of the Genera Board, sh , for the period so retained, suffer any reduction in the emoluments he was receiving at the time of his retirement: Promklcd, That 0,,,,,,,,, hereafter any retired officer of the naval service who shall be detailed :§{;•;¤duQ•¤i*•¤ ¤¤ on active duty shall, while so serving, receive the active duty pay y` and allowances of the grade, not above that of lieutenant commander in the Navy or of major in the Marine Corps, that he would have attained in due course of promotion if he had remained on the active list for a eriod beyond the date of his retirement equal to the total amount olf time durin which he has been detailed on active duty Nmdummol since his retirement: §’ro·vided, That nothing herein shall be con- °°y’ strued to reduce the pay of any retired officer on active duty whose retired pay exceeds the active uty pay and allowances for the grade of lieutenant commander. Hereafter all commissioned officers of the active list of the Navy ¤£“i’{,‘€{°m°°'“°“‘°' shall receive the same pay and allowances accordingl to rank and PWM length of service: Provided, That this provision sha not be con- cqmmsimma W. strued to reduce the pay and allowances of commissioned warrant ""‘°“’°°“· officers as herein authorized. Tmbm in mk That the accounting officers of the United States Treasury are mmueigmme. hereby authorized and directed to allow in the accounts of disbursing 1,,$§,'i°““ ‘°'· “' officers of the Navy all ayments for telephones in Government quarters which have been disallowed under section seven of the Act of August twenty-third, nineteen hundred and twelve (Thirty-seventh ' Statutes, pagles one and four hundred and fourteen), by decision of the Comptro er. Paymaster cmp That the accounting officers of the United States Treasury are n.<£mn hereby authorized to credit to the account of Paymaster George C ‘“°°“"°’ Crapo, United States Navv, the sum of $360, whic amount was paid by the said Paymaster Crapo for a passenge1·—carrying vehicle for official use at the Naval Station, Key West, Florida, on September twenty-second, nineteen hundred and fourteen, under a mistake of law- _ _ _ Passed Assistant The Secretary of the Treasury is hereby authorized and directed to giimlfw ¥¤¤=•¤ C- credit in the accounts of Pawed Assistant Paymaster James C. cruicnmame. Hilton, United States Navy, the sum of $6,033.61, being the amount stolen from United States funds by a person or persons unknown