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 SIXTYANINTH CONGRESS2 Shes. I. ‘·C1=is. 147,148. T 1926} Zyl in  for the northern divisiongat Batesville on the fourth Mimdayin May and the second Monday in December; for the J ones- boro division, at Jonesboro on the first Monday in May and the fourth Monday in Ndxember; andfor the western division, at Little Rock on the first Monday in April and the third Monday in October. "(%¥ The clerk o.£:the court for. the eastern district shall maintain °“°°*°‘°*°*· an o ce in charge of himself or a deput - at Helena, Batesville Jonesboro, and—L1ttle Bock; Such oiiiees shall be ke”pt open at all times for the transaction of the business of the court. Am Sno. 2. The following Acts are hereby repealed: · W (a) The Act entitled "An Act to iix the time for the holding the ' ’°' ‘  of tile   court in°dt.heSéIonesll;;.oro digipiou og the eastern dis- t¤ct_o k¤¤8¤8,. !1Pr0v .ptam,r8,1 4;an (b) The Act entitled “An Act to transfer certain counties in the v°l°38’°' lm ieaegiig judicial districts in the State of Arkansas," approved March Approved, April 16. 1926. CHAP. 148.-An Act To amend an Act to provide for the appointment of _ A[§i1°1;°'zei4°?` a_ commission to standardiee screw threads.  Be it enacted by the ‘Senate_a1ad House o Rc escntativea of the United States of America in Congress afaemgiled, That an Act ,,,.ds  ’““‘ entitled·“An Act to provide for the appointment of a commission to $3,*- WJ- **1*- lm standardize  threads,” app ` uly 18, 1918, as amended by ¤¤»¤21¤1.’ li an Act approved March 3, 1919, and extended by Public Resolutions ,,_l£§t_""‘°°°’v°'f"' approved March %, 1920, and March 21, 1922, be, and the same is ` S hereby, amended so that it will read: · Co “ T at a commission is hereby created, to be known as the Cem- m”"'“°° °'°‘*°°' mission for the Standardization of Screw Threads, hereinafter referred to as the commission, which shall be composed of nine com- °°'°P°°*“°°· missioners, one of whom shall be the Director of the Bureau of Stand- ards, who shall be chairman of the commission; two representatives of the Army, to be appointed by the Secretagcof War; two repre- sentatives o the Navy, to be appointed by the retary of-the Navy; and four to be agipointed by the Secretary or Commerce, two of whom shall be c osen from nominations made by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers and two from nommations made by the Society of Automotive Engineers. ‘ _ A I N mw “ Sno. 2. That it shall be the duty] of said commission to ascertain mn. andhestéigclish stan;l:¥Vds fri; scgew t read? vyxhi<§1 shall his to e retaryo ar e ecreta ot_e avy,an te re- ta bf Commerce for their acceptanlcye and appgoval. Such stand- `mh`i·ii°wu·ni‘¤s¤IiI•.Ar¢'<il, arg, when thus accefpted and approved, shall adopted and used in the several manu acturinig p ants under the control of the War and Navy Departments, an, so far as practicable, in all specifica- tions for screw threads in (proposals for manufactured articles, parts, or materials to be used un er the direction of these departments. Omwnmumtm “ Sno. 3. That the Secreta? of Commerce shall promulgate such and ¤¤b1i¤•¤¤¤. standards for use by the pub ic and cause the same to be published as a gluyblic document. No Mmmm ,0, Yi . 4. That the commission shall serve without compensation but ¤¤rvi¤¤- nothing herein shall be held to. affect the ay of the commissioners apgéointgdrflrsom the Army and Navy or of the Director of the Bureau o tan a . . " Sac. 5. That the commission may adopt rules and regulations in _d§gg•d- M- *0 ¤• regard to its procedure and the con uct of its business." ' Approved, April 16, 1926.