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 SIXTY-FIFTH concnsss. ssa. II. Ch. 114. 1918. 719 That the Comptroller of the Treasury be, and he is hereb, author- Mm I¥°'°g·K*P¢· _ ized to consider appeals from settlements of the Auditor forylzhe Navy 1oviR$°¤i)Im¤¤1mgzai dm Department under date of April twenty-fifth, nineteen hundred and sixteen, in which settlements certain disallowances were made in the accounts of Paymaster Alvin H0vey;K.ing, United States Na, and in which cases the time within w `ch appeal may lawfullyvhye made to the comptroller has ex ired. That any enlisted man of the Navy or Marine Corps upon the ilfolléigiiiiiugifiamaili retired list who has been ordered into active service since April sixth, *'° ¤°"*°°· nineteen hundred and seventeen, or who may hereafter be ordered into active service, shall be eligible for promotion and he shall be Hmm mam a,_ entitled to the pa and benefits of continuous service of such rank iam. and for such length of time as he is or has been employed in active service, and when relieved of active service shall retain u on the retired list the rank and service held by him at the time of sucih relief, Pa Bm to be a,_ with the pay and allowances of such rank on the retired list; and the l<>w<>d’ by "wc<>u¤¤¤g accounting officers of the Treasury are hereby directed to allow in °m°°”' the accoimts of any enlisted man of the Navy or Marine Corps who resigned from the retired list in order to reenlist for apgpintment in a higher grade, the same continuous service pay and e benefits of such rank to which he may have been a pomted upon reenlistment, as if his service had been continuous, and any diderence in pay from the date of reenlistment shall be credited to his account. mm! The Lighthouse Depot at Saint Joseph, Michiglan, described as fol- 1.a;aua°i°S•?h’]i11§i>°'¤: ljolws, is l?1§1by}¥ransfi§rred to andfplaced pnder tale control and juiiis- '°““”*‘°"°d*°N°"Y· 'ction o e a e artment or use or nav urposes, name y: um Be ` at avfliur-li)y·four pine post, marked BU. S. L. H. E.," Dam at the noriiliwest angle of the United States Life Saving Station situated in section twenty-three, township four south, range nineteen west, in the county of Berrien and tate of Michigan; thence south fifty-four degrees and thirty minutes east one hundred and ninety-three feet to a four—by-four pine post, marked ‘ ‘U. S. L. H. E.," at shore line; thence north seventy-four degrees and eleven minutes east three hundred feet to a four-b -four pine post, marked "U. S. L. H. E.," following the line of the shore; thence north fifteen degrees and forty-nine minutes west one hundred and fifty feet to a four-by- four pine post, marked "U. S. L. H. E."; thence north eighty-seven degrees and eleven minutes west three hundred and thirteen feet to a four-by-four pine ost, marked "U. S. L, H. E." ; thence south thirty- five degrees and thirty minutes west one hundred and fifty-nine feet to the lace of beginning, containing approximately one and seven hundred and twent —four one-thousan ths acres, more or less, together with all buildings and improvements thereon· which propert is shown on drawing number seventeen thousand tihree hundred and, twenty-one, bearing the iplgend, ‘fOflice of the Lighthouse Inspector, Twelfth District, waukee, Wisconsin. Ligéigahouse Depot, Saint Joseph, Michigan. General Plan of Depot. ale as noted. Ap roved July thirty—ii1st, nineteen hundred and seventeen. N. M. Worliris, Su erintendent. Lewis M. Stoddard, Inspect0r," on file in the Navy lgepartment. _ E Sm cm (a) That the word "pe1son" as used in paragraph (b), (c), next sa¤Z°€Z$°°y P hereafter shall include an individual, trustee, firm, association, com- §‘,§,_,3§;,;¥’·,§}”*,,,,,,,,, pany or corporation. 'Fhe word "ship" shall include any boat, wdvessel, submarine, or an form of aircraft, and the parts thereof. The words "war material;’ shall include arms, armament, ammunition, stores, supplies, and equipment for shipls and airplanes, and everythxnig required for or in connection with the production thereof. The wor _ "factory" shall include any factory, workshop, engine works, building used for manufacture, assemblin, construction, or any process, and any ship ard or dockyard. The words "United States" shall include the (lanal Zone and all territory and waters,