2166 INDEX. Navy—Continued. Pm- Na·vy—Continued. _ _ _ ?¤¢•- command of fleets etc. • status of "ilag homestead entry prqulqes of soldiers exoliicer " not .. . 89 tended to, serying m Mexican border former provision repealed .. 89 operations orin war_with Germany. . 1161 Commission on investigation of yards and increase autlionaed for existing war . - 84 stations continued ...,. 571 incurredplglngatrons payable from_approcompensation for death or disability in pnatzons for urgent deiiciencies, service . . .. 405 _ 1918 -·... _ .: --. . . 498, 600 ratings, etc. .. 405 insurance provisions for cdicers, enlisted not payable if receiving service or retire- _ men, female nurses in service . . 409 ment pay 408 insurance applications by persons in servgratuities, etc., under present laws not ice, extended to April 12, 1918 ... 438 applicable hereafter . .. 408 letters by sailors or marines serving abroad compensation for death or disability in _ _ during time war, free of postage. . 327, 1150 service, under War Risk Imurance limitation on increase of captains in one Act, modiiied . 611 year, repealed ... . . 87 pensions, gratuities, etc. nmder pres- losses of personal property due to war, ent laws not applicable hereafter. - - 613 _ shipwrsc_k, etc_., t9_be reimbursed. . 389 cotton Iabrim for use of to be purchased action on claims; liability limited .. 390 from Government iaotory at Atlanta, former laws repealed .. . 390 Ga., penitentiary . 896 payment or reimbursement in kind 390 courts martial service by officera of aux- loyal American _(!lt1Z€IB of Austrian or iliaryforcesauthorizedintimeoiwar. 393 German birth, etc., may be comlimitaticn on vohmtsen and re- 394 eddmiisioiicd m-..,.._ . 869 pealed .. - ...--... m 0 orwr, dmrmgunshed service details to Dominican Republic authorized h medal, and Navy cross,. to be from,. . . .. 437 awarded in dlicers, enlisted men, . regular service pay, etc., continued in _ etc R . 1056 addition .. 437 midsluslmen; additional appointments audrafted men liable for service in .. 956 Orlzed . . . 88 effects of deceased persons in, not claimed, allotment increased .. 430 tobekeittwoyears ... 499 course of mstruction temporarily re. inquiries for eirs directed . 499 _ duced-.: ... r .. 501 iinsl disposition; settlement oi claims--- 499 National advisory Committee for Aeroanergency obligmm previously incurred, nautics, amount for rent increased. . 462 payable m urgent deficiencies ap- naturalization of ahens serving in; condi- · pmpriations . ... 217, 383 tions for allowing .. 542 employment of entire, authorized, in war former laws reggaled .. . ... . 546 with Germany . 1 Nav¤·l_Reserve orce; friend] aliens in in war with Austria-Hungary . . 429 insular possessions may ge enrolled enlisted men, allotments of pay directed. . 402 in; admission to citizenship 84 deposits, if one-half of pay not allotted ; Naval Reserve officers, age limit increased interest, etc . . 403 to fifty years ; .. . , , 38 family allowances granted .. 403 officers absent without leave for three . allotments of pay extended ... . . 610 months or convicted by civil aufamily allowances modified. . .. 610 thonties of personal misconduct, to unallotted portion of pay may be de- be_dropped rom the rolls .. . 501 posited to credit of; interest, etc., reappomtment barred . 501 to be paid . 610 ordnance and ordnance stores transferred extension of term allowed minors .. 38 _ to Army for fortidcations .. 817 enlisted strength temaporarily increased 84 reimbursement, etc . .. 817 additional officers lowed for .. 85 ordnance proving grounds to be acquired, enlistedstreugthof theactivelistauthoiized 714 etc., for . . ..,,,,,, _ ____ 537 temporary increase . . ... 714 pames; punishment for forging, wrongfully sipprentice seamen . . 714 using, etc ..., , ,,,_,,______ 228 vm; Corps . . .. 714 pay established of retired chief wamm meamng of "anthorized enlisted officers, on active duty since August strength " .,.._ 714 29, 1916 . ,,.,,,_,,________ 516 number for instruction in trade schools retired warrant officers . .,,,,,,___ __ 516 temporarily authorized . 714 pensions to widows, Civil and Spanish further addition, authorized during Wars and Phili pine insurrection present war ... 714 service, to be $25pa month, etc ,,___ 403 estate tax not applicable to decedent in postal employeesservingin,d11ringpresent armed war service, etc ..,,. 1097 war, to be reasigned to for-mer- posi. explosives restncuons not applicable to tions when honorabl discharged. . . 754 manufacture, etc., for use of 386 proclamation acquiri additional land for extra gray to seamen, etc., for serving as 9 Indianhead, Milf, proving ground., 1884, emen. ... . ..,.,, 4 9 1935 extra ration allowed enlisted men on deck setting aside naval operating base, Hampduty at night during present war. . , 90 ton Roms, Va .,... 1674 Fleet Naval Reserve, traxmng service re- taking pomession of certain lands in quirement modified : . . . . . . . Virginia for mine depot . - .. 1868 gun pointers, etc., temporarily detailed de ted lands for naval uses. . - 1820, 1874 from regular stations, not to lose naval aviation station, Cape additional pay- .--..- . 500 May, N. J ... - . 1912