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 SEVENTIETH CONURESS. SESS. II. CHS. 120,121,123,124. 1929. 2043 CHAP. 120. -An Act To authorize the appointment of Master Sergeant August J. Mack as a warrant officer, United States Army. lanuary 29, 1m. [H. R. IOf72.) - i Prfvlite, -N(>:iI6T B~ it eM.Clea by the SeM.te and HouBe of Repre,entatwu of tM UttiJed Statu of America in OongreBB OJIBembliUl" That notwith- 23:25, 6 January 2012 (UTC)~ standing the ,Provisions of existing law, the Secretary of War is polntedwanaDtodicer, hereby authonzed to take the same action with respect to the applica- Ar.ff.>fj. Code, p. 191. tion of Master Sergeant August J. Mack for appointment as a warrant officer, United States Army, that he could have taken had the application of Sergeant Mack not been delayed in the mail en route from China to Washington, District of Columbia. Approved, January 29, 1929. lanuary 29, 1m. CHAP. 121 .- An Act For the relief of Carl Holm. [H. R .I01174 .) [PrIvate, No. 83e.) Be it enacted by tM Senate and H OU8e of Representaiwel of tlte United Statu of America in Oongre8s a8Bemhled, That the Director ~= t to of the United States Veterans' Bureau be, and he is hereby, author- (or medical, =.~: ized and directed to reimburse out of the a'ppropriation for medical iOOl!, Veterans' Bureau. and hospital services to Carl Holm, of Livermore, California., the sum of $102, plus interest thereon at the rate of 6 per centum per annum from June 12, 1925, to the date of the enactment of this Act. Such sum represents the amount of loss sustained by the said Carl Holm as the result of da.mage to his barley crop caused by the drilling of a well at the United States Veterans' Bureau Hospital, Livermore, California, on June 12, 1925. Approved, January 29, 1929. CHAP. 128. -An Act For the relief of Edward A. Blair. lanY~:f3.fIl'J9· [Privata, No. 337.) Be it enacted by the Senate mul H0U8e of ReP'!.eBmUatives of the United States 01 America in OongreBB OJIaerrl:bled, ThRt,the PresIdent TarmstroBot (talk)A'aled is authorized to appoint Edward A. Blair a second lieutenant of the II8COn~ Ueutenant, Ma- United States Marille Corps and to retire him and place him upon line Corpe, retired. the retired list of the Marine Corps :with the retired pay and emoluments of that grade. Approved, January 30, 1929. CHAP. 124. -An Act For the relief of Robert B. Murphy. lan~al:7J- [Private, No. 338 .) Be it enacted bi the Senate and H OU8e of Representatives of the ~':!~:fstSttaf68 Of tAh ~ in l 0 ongress fJJ88e1'TI1J la led'f T~at iI;l htthe TarmstroBot (talk) Bre:r_ a raIon0 e pensIon aws or any ws con ernng rIg s, reeled. privileges, or benefits uvon persons honorably discharged from the United States Navy, theIr widows, children, and dependent relatives, Robert B. Murphy shall be held and considered to have been honor- ably discharged as a seaman, United States Navy, on May 28, 1899, tcNo prior pension, but no pension'fay, nor bounty shall be held to have accrued prior a • to the passage 0 this Act. SEC. 2. The Secretary of the Navy is hereby authorized and HOIlorable dIIcharp directed to grant to such Robert B. Murphy a dIscharge certificate if8Ilted. showing that he is held and considered to have been honorably discharged as of such date. . Approved, January 30, 1929.

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