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 sixrY-EIGHTH oononnss. sm. II. ous. sae-ses. 1925. 1279 RETIRELIENT OF OFFICERS or THE NAVY AND MARINE conrs srno1A1.1.r m§°“'°m°¤* °' °m· coMMnNDnD ron DUTY IN ACTUAL coumxrr wirrr THE ENEMY DURING ` THE WORLD WAR. Src. 30. All officers of the Navy and Marine Corps who have mgggiiiiaitizigiiii been specially commended for their performance of duty in actual {§g‘Y,}:;,d‘{'°"dx,‘;f,°'h‘° combat with the enemy during the World War, by the head of the zraiie. we K H executive department under whose jurisdiction such duty was performed, when retired by reason of a e ineligibilit for promotion, shall be placed upon the retired list wigi the rank ofy the next higher grade and with three-fourths of the pay they would have received if not advanced in rank pursuant to this section. That in recognition of his gallant and conspicuous service in D,‘§,§,*{{,;€,D°“$'“ E· bringing the United States ship Mount Vernon safely into port Teberétiredesrw after that vessel was torpedoed on September 5, 1918, Captain isioiiriiigt Douglas E. Dismukes, United States Navy, when retired in accordance with the provisions of existing law, shall be placed upon the retired list with the rank of rear admiral and with the retired pay of the lower half of that rank. Approved, March 4, 1925. CHAP. 537.——An Act For the relief of First Lieutenant John I. Conroy. [gig?-§§lg;; 1* Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the _ U nited States of America in Congress assembled, That the President }[,I§§"}‘? 32%,. may be, and he is hereby, authorized to appoint First Lieutenant John I. ,i'•&,I;;g,m°°°d ¤°¤P*¤*¤· Conroy, United States Marine Co, retired, who served during the ` World War in the United Statesr§arine Ccgips, and was wounded in action, a captain on the retired list of the arine Corps, with the rank and retired pay of that rank from the date of the passage of this Act. , Approved, March 4, 1925. March 4, 1925. CHAP. 538.-An Act To add certain lands to the Umatilla, Wallowa, and Whitman National Forests in Oregon. [P°°u°* N°‘°13‘] Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That within the {‘J!;]*;<;m{:'*¤*;,¢;¤u0w_ following described areas any lands not in Government ownership and wmemau rms, which are found by the Secretary of Agriculture to be chiefly °';;m mend m er valuable for national forest urposes may be offered in exchange euangeem aadimmm. Ullfler the provisions of the got of Miarc 20, 1922 (Public, 173), l°l"l2'°‘4°°’ upon notice as therein provided, and upon acceptance of t1tle shall become parts of the Umatilla, Wallowa, or Whitman National For— G 6StS; and any of such described areas in Government ownership md‘§v§,'f',5".f,“,§d,§,°§T‘°d chiefly valuable for national forest purposes and not now parts of any national forest may be added to said national forests as herein provided by proclamation of the President, subject to all valid existing entries: _ Dem,. Township 6 north, range 38 east, sections 18, 19, 20, 21, 28, 29, east "°‘°“‘ half of section 30, and section 32. Townshi 5 north, range 37 east, sections 25, 26, east half of section 34, ang sections 35 and 36. _ Township 4 north, range 37 east, south half of section 12, sections 13, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 33, 34, 35, and 36. Township 4 north, ranges 39 and 41 east. Township 4 north, range 42 east, south half. Township 5 north, range 43 east. 45822°—25‘l’—--83