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SIXTY-FOURTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Gus. 116, 117, 119. 1917. 937

 116.-An Act Authorizing transfer of certain retired Army officers to the F¤b¤¤¥Y 2% 19i7·

active list. [$.6850.] . Public, No. 349. Be at enacted_by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United I 1 States of Arnemca in Congress assembled, That hereafter the President Army. be, an he IS hereby, authorized, within one ear of the approval of p£,?$;”c§L°°£$ this Act, by and wit the advice and consent ofy the Senate, to transfer, ygjgi '°"’°'°d °° ” upon application, to the active list of the Arm any officer under V<>¤·3%.1>-1191· fi ty years of age who may have been transferred, heretofore from the - active to the retired list of the Army under the Act to rovide for recognizing the services of certain officers of the Army, glavy, and ‘ Pubéc Iylealtz Slerwiice for éhei;1 ser§iges connection with the cons ruc ion 0 the anama an , an or other uijposes, a roved PWM- March fourth, nineteen hundred and fifteen: Pgomded, Thrill:.) such nuiiigiimafwilifeilixii officers shall take rank at the foot of the res five ades which they held at the time of their retirement amlwshall glo carried as an additional number in the grade to which he may be transferred or at any time thereafter promoted, and shall be promoted on the same date as the officer next above him in rank, and shall be commissioned in the arm or de artment of the Army from which he was retired: Provided further, 'llliat such officer shall stand a satisfactory E”““““"°”" medical examination, and when promoted shall stand the medical g and professional examinations provided for by law: And provided ,,,,5 ‘°“‘°‘“°"‘» further, That an officer transferred to the active list under this Act shall not ain he entitled to the benefits of the Panama Canal Act described iiiove, except when retired for age or for physical disability incurred in the line of) duty. Approved, February 23, 1917. CHAP. 117.-An Act Authorizing a f1u·t.her extension of ti.mc kl7§ls£\lICh88Q!'8 of F°h§r¥7§f]1°17` land in the former Cheyenne and Arapahoe Indian Reservation, O oma, within which to make payment. [ °" mam'] Be it enacted by the Senate and House o Re esentatives of the United _ States of America in Congress assernbleda Thzt the Secretary of the ·if¤i°ii,`°is*i¤°¤i~ii1hea sm- Interior is hereby authorized and directed to grant_to purchasers of py*gj_j¤{€,n§;¥uQ;;_{¤*_;y_—j; land in the former Cheyenne and Araprahoe Indian Reservation, mma i;·;sr3·¤u·»¤, Oklahoma, sold in the year nineteen hun ed and ten, under the Act ° »·$i.`§ii,`;.£i s` of Congress a proved June seventeenth, nineteen hundred and ten (Thirtv-sixth Statutes at Large, page five hundred and thirty-three), a further extension of time to malge payment; the unpaid portion of ‘¤m“m¤¤¤· the purchase price shall be divided into five equal portions, one portion to be duo November fifteenth, nineteen hundred and eighteen, and one portion thereof November fifteenth of each of the four succeeding years, interest to be paid annually on each installment or portion at Pmfm the rate of five per centum per annum: Provided, That mterest due slp mmm to be under existi law granting extensions of time must pgd up to ¥’°‘ · November fifcileenth, nineteen hundred and sixteen, wit mnety _ _ days from the lplalssage of this Act: Provided further, That failure to palgggts if ay any insta ent, as well as the interest thereon, as the same liecomes due, as herein provided, will forfeit the entry and the same shall be canceled, and any and all payments previously made shall be forfeited. Approved, February 23, 1917. .___—1- I·`ebruary LHS, 1917. CHAP. 119.-An Act To declare Ollala Slough in Lincoln County, Oregon, non- [$.1697.] ¤¤Wi8¤bl€· (rubne, xo. 351,] ' enacted b· the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Stggszhf Arnericgz in Congress assembled, That all of that g:»ortion_ of Ollala Slough in Lincoln County, Oregon, above a pomt W Gro 8 ll¤¤ ¤**’*°‘““"L