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 SIXTY-FOURTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 134. 1916. 187 sergeant, Infantry, Cavah*y, and Artillery: mess sergeant, Infantry, ` Cavalry, and Artillery· cook, Medical Department; horseshoer, Infant, Cavalry, Artille , Corps of Engineers, Signal Corps, and Medical? Department; stable sergeant, Infantry and Cavalr ; radio gzrgglaint,  Arti.l1er(y (gprps; apdénusicians, second class, lgifanltlrlyi av, e , an 0 s o n eers, $30; musician, t ° class, lyiifantry, C5a.valry, Artxililery, a11dgCi>rps of Engineers; corporal, Medical Department, $24; saddler, Infantr, Cavalry, Field Artil- Epfy, Corps of Engineers, and Medical llegsgrtment; mechanic, antry, Cavalry; and Field Artillery, and edical Department; farrier, Medical epartment; and Wagoner, Infant, Field Artillery, and Co s of En `neers, $21; private, first Iclass, Infantry, Cavalry, Artillery, and §lIedical De artment, $18; private, Medical Department, and bugler, $15. l\l?othing herein contained shall ,,,§§’c§’d'Y°°“t °°"°t°" operate to reduce the pay or allowances now authorized by law for an grade of enlisted men of the Army. · _ _ Sec. 29. FINAL DISCHARGE or mrmsrnn MEN.—No enlisted man in ,IQ}"°1,,,,,il"’§°,}'“Y,§°,;,,,,, the Re lar Army shall receive his iinal discharge until the terminas P°**°d· _ tion ofdiis seven- ear term of enlistment except upon reenlistment as Ex°°pt'°'“‘ provided for in tliis Act or as provided by law for discharge prior to expiration of term of enlistment, but when an enlisted man is furloughed to the Regular Army Reserve his accoxmt shall be closed an he shall be paid in full to the date such furlough becomes effective, _ including allowances provided by law for discharged soldiers: Pro- §,§°§’;,‘;·’,;,,,,, ,,,pmd_ , Tlgat wheiisayireason of death pg dislallgiligylpf a memberbof the; ¤¤¤f¤=¤i¤y- ` o an en man occurrm` g ter e tment mem ers 0 his fgmily become dependent u n him for sup ort, he may, in the discretion of the Secretary of Vigii, be discharged from the service of the United States or be furloughed to the Regular Army Reserve, u on due proof being made of such condition: Provided further, BY ¥’“'°""·"’· That when an enlisted man is dischar ed b purchase while in active service he shall be furloughed to the Itegulrar Army Reserve, unless, in the ldiscretion of the Secretary of War, he is given a final discharge rom the Arm . Sec. 30. Coiirosrrrou or rim REGULAR ARMY REsmzvn.—The ,m,*§g§“*°' AMY Ra liegular Arrlzpy Reserve shlall plcgrlpiit oféffirstifll enlisted rlpen n<;w lin Gompcsitwn or. t e Army eserve or w 0 s ere ter ecome mem ers 0 the Army Reserve under the provisions of existin§ law; second, all enlisted men furloughed to or enlisted in the egular Army Reserve under the provisions of this Act- and, third, any person holding an honorable discharge from the Regular Army with character reported at least good who is physically qualified for the duties of a so dier and not over forty-five ears of age who enlists in the Regular Army Reserve for a period of fiiur years. Sec. 31. The President is authorized to assign members of the léesgdrlar gmmy Reserve as rese11;ve%t§upari:ic11lar}<irganizatu0ns of tg; e ar. , or to organize the e ar Army eserve, or any p thereof, into `iinits or detaohments 0 any arm, corps, or department Omm in such manner as he may rescribe, and to assign to such units and ‘ detachments officers of the lltegular Army or of the Officersf Reserve YW, Mdmmmg Corps herein provided for; and he may summon the Regular Armay Y ` Reserve or any part thereof for field training for a period not excee - ing fifteen da s in each year, the reservists to receive travel expenses and pay at tlie rate of their respective gfades in the Regular Army Mobming fommw during such periods of training; and in the event of actual or_threat— ss,-vic, in msurwm. ened hostilities he may mobilize the Regular Army Reserve in such manner as he may determine, and thereafter retain it, or any part thereof, in active service for such period as he may_ determine the conditions demand: Provided, That all enlistments in the Regular §°"$gm_m 3, Army, including those in the Regular Army Reserve, which are in me mum or war force on the date of the outbreak o war shall continue ID force for one °°“‘“"‘°°·