Also, a bill (H.R. 1262) granting a pension to Susan J. Raab; to the Committee on Invalid Pensions. Also, a bill (H.R. 1263) granting a pension to Inez Shannon; to the Committee on Pensions. Also, a bill (H.R. 1296) authorizing preliminary examination and survey of Way Cake Creek, N.J.; to the Committee on Rivers and Harbors. Also, a bill (H.R. 1297) providing for the examination and Also, a bill (H.R. 1264) granting an increase of pension to survey of the channel in Shrewsbury River, N.J.; to the Susana Barbor; to the Committee on Invalid Pensions. Also, a bill (H.R. 1265) granting an increase of pension to Committee on Rivers and Harbors. Also, a bill (H.R. 1298) for the relief of the city of Perth Amboy, N.J.; to the Committee on Claims. Also, a bill (H.R. 1299) for the improvement of New York and New Jersey Channels; to the Committee on Rivers and Also, a bill (H.R. 1300) to correct the status of transferred Also, a bill (H.R. 1267) granting an increase of pension to Harbors. Reserve who served in higher enlisted ratings during the Also a bill (H.R. 1269) granting an increase of pension Also, a bill (H.R. 1301) for the relief of M. Aileen Offerman; to the Committee on Claims. Also, a bill (H.R. 1302) for the relief of James Luker, Sr.; to the Committee on Claims. Also, a bill (H.R. 1303) for the relief of Nicholas Mecca; to the Committee on Military Affairs. Also, a bill (H.R. 1304) for the relief of the dependents of Vincent A. Clayton; to the Committee on Claims. Also, a bill (H.R. 1305) granting a pension to Carl J. Carlson; to the Committee on Pensions. Also, a bill (H.R. 1306) for the relief of Clarence A. Wimley; to the Committee on Claims. Also, a bill (H.R. 1307) granting a pension to Stewart H. Voorhees; to the Committee on Pensions. Also, a bill (H.R. 1308) for the relief of John Parker Also, a bill (H.R. 1309) authorizing preliminary examinaAlso, a bill (H.R. 1278) granting an increase of pension to tion and survey of Cedar Run Creek, N.J.; to the Committee Lovina Reprogle; to the Committee on Invalid Pensions. Also, a bill (H.R. 1279) granting an increase of pension to on Rivers and Harbors. By Mr. SWICK: A bill (H.R. 1310) granting an increase of pension to Charlotte B. McWilliams; to the Committee on Invalid Pensions. Also, a bill (H.R. 1311) granting an increase of pension to Also, a bill (H.R. 1312) granting an increase of pension to Also, a bill (H.R. 1285) for the relief of Regina Hogan; to Mary A. Graham; to the Committee on Invalid Pensions. the Committee on Military Affairs. Also, a bill (H.R. 1316) granting an increase of pension to Also, a bill (H.R. 1286) for the relief of Joseph Kochinich; Rebecca Lewis; to the Committee on Invalid Pensions. to the Committee on Military Affairs. Also, a bill (H.R. 1317) granting an increase of pension to Also, a bill (H.R. 1287) granting a pension to Girty A. Florence E. Moody; to the Committee on Invalid Pensions. Adamson; to the Committee on Pensions. Also, a bill (H.R. 1318) granting an increase of pension to Also, a bill (H.R. 1288) granting a pension to Samuel A. Samantha M. Simpson; to the Committee on Invalid PenEvans; to the Committee on Pensions. sions. Also, a bill (H.R. 1289) granting a pension to Thomas N. Burris; to the Committee on Invalid Pensions. Also, a bill (H.R. 1290) granting a pension to Benson A. Weston; to the Committee on Invalid Pensions. By Mr. STUBBS: A bill (H.R. 1291) for the relief of W. H. Greene; to the Committee on Claims. By Mr. SUTPHIN: A bill (H.R. 1292) to confer certain benefits on commissioned officers and enlisted men of the Army and Navy, Marine Corps, Coast Guard, Geodetic Survey, or Public Health Service of the United States who are placed on the retired list for physical disability as result of an airplane accident; to the Committee on Military Affairs. Also, a bill (H.R. 1293) to authorize the settlement, allowance, and payment of claim of Walter Ball; to the Committee on Claims. Also, a bill (H.R. 1294) for the improvement of Shrewsbury River, N.J.; to the Committee on Rivers and Harbors. Also, a bill (H.R. 1295) providing for the examination and survey of the Keyport (N.J.) Harbor; to the Committee on Rivers and Harbors. Also, a bill (H.R. 1319) granting an increase of pension to Also, a bill (H.R. 1328) granting an increase of pension to Also, a bill (H.R. 1329) granting an increase of pension Also, a bill (H.R. 1339) granting an increase of pension to Also, a bill (H.R. 1340) granting an increase of pension to Kate Smith; to the Committee on Invalid Pensions. Also, a bill (H.R. 1341) granting an increase of pension to Elizabeth C. Hutchinson; to the Committee on Invalid Pen- | sions. Also, a bill (H.R. 1362) for the relief of Edna B. Wylie; to the Committee on Claims. Also, a bill (H.R. 1363) granting a pension to Ella Orr; Also, a bill (H.R. 1364) granting an increase of pension to Also, a bill (H.R. 1369) granting a pension to Nora Dun- Also, a bill (H.R. 1370) for the relief of John M. Garrett; to the Committee on Claims. Also, a bill (H.R. 1371) granting a pension to Ira J. Davis; Also, a bill (H.R. 1372) granting an increase of pension to Also, a bill (H.R. 1342) granting an increase of pension Also, a bill (H.R. 1346) granting an increase of pension to Also, a bill (H.R. 1378) granting an increase of pension to Also, a bill (H.R. 1379) granting a pension to Mary Also, a bill (H.R. 1380) granting an increase of pension to Also, a bill (H.R. 1348) granting an increase of pension to sions. Mary McFann; to the Committee on Invalid Pensions. By Mr. THOMPSON: A bill (H.R. 1349) granting a pension to Maude Campbell; to the Committee on Invalid Pensions. Also, a bill (H.R. 1350) granting a pension to Hattie House; to the Committee on Invalid Pensions. Also, a bill (H.R. 1351) granting a pension to Rosa Wilson; to the Committee on Invalid Pensions. By Mr. THURSTON: A bill (H.R. 1352) to allow the Distinguished Service Cross for service in the World War to be awarded to Lt. Col. M. Stanley; to the Committee on Military Affairs. Also, a bill (H.R. 1353) for the relief of E.G. Banta, successor to the firm of Banta & Banta; to the Committee on Claims. Also, a bill (H.R. 1354) for the relief of C. V. Mason; to the Committee on Invalid Pensions. Also, a bill (H.R. 1355) to allow the Distinguished Service Cross for service in the World War to be awarded to Lt. Col. Claude M. Stanley; to the Committee on Military Affairs. Also, a bill (H.R. 1356) granting an increase of pension to Sarah E. Carmichael; to the Committee on Invalid Pensions. Also, a bill (H.R. 1357) for the relief of E. G. Banta, successor to the firm of Bonta & Banta; to the Committee on Claims. Also, a bill (H.R. 1358) granting an increase of pension to Clarence W. Failor; to the Committee on Pensions. Also, a bill (H.R. 1359) granting an increase of pension to William D. Wheaton; to the Committee on Pensions. Also, a bill (H.R. 1360) granting an increase of pension to Dora Nosler; to the Committee on Invalid Pensions. Also, a bill (H.R. 1361) granting an increase of pension to Jane Battin; to the Committee on Invalid Pensions. Also, a bill (H.R. 1382) granting an increase of pension to Also, a bill (H.R. 1383) granting an increase of pension to Also, a bill (H.R. 1388) granting an increase of pension to Also, a bill (H.R. 1390) granting an increase of pension to Also, a bill (H.R. 1392) granting an increase of pension Also, a bill (H.R. 1394) granting an increase of pension to Mary A. Shelly; to the Committee on Invalid Pensions. Also, a bill (H.R. 1395) for the relief of John E. Martin; to the Committee on Claims. Also, a bill (H.R. 1396) for the relief of Herman C. Mentzel; to the Committee on Claims. Also, a bill (H.R. 1397) granting a pension to Mary Baldwin Kennedy; to the Committee on Pensions. Also, a bill (H.R. 1398) for the relief of Lewis E. Green; to the Committee on Claims. Also, a bill (H.R. 1429) granting an increase of pension to Margaret E. Wright; to the Committee on Invalid Pen Also, a bill (H.R. 1399) for the relief of John E. Martin; sions. to the Committee on Claims. By Mr. WELCH: A bill (H.R. 1400) conferring upon the United States District Court for the Northern District of California, southern division, jurisdiction of the claim of Minnie C. de Back against the Alaska Railroad; to the Committee on Claims. Also, a bill (H.R. 1401) to grant to the State of California a retrocession of jurisdiction over certain rights of way granted to the State of California over certain roads about to be constructed in the Presidio of San Francisco Military Reservation and Fort Baker Military Reservation; to the Committee on Military Affairs. Also, a bill (H.R. 1402) for the relief of James E. Dethlefsen; to the Committee on Claims. Also, a bill (H.R. 1403) for the relief of David I. Brown; to the Committee on Military Affairs. Also, a bill (H.R. 1404) for the relief of John C. McCann; to the Committee on Naval Affairs. Also, a bill (H.R. 1405) for the relief of Yosemite Lumber Co.; to the Committee on Claims. Also, a bill (H.R. 1406) granting a pension to Joseph J. Carroll; to the Committee on Pensions. Also, a bill (H.R. 1407) granting a pension to Julius Hansen; to the Committee on Pensions. By Mr. WEST: A bill (H.R. 1408) granting an increase of pension to Ellen L. Andrews; to the Committee on Invalid Pensions. Also, a bill (H.R. 1430) granting an increase of pension to Also, a bill (H.R. 1437) granting an increase of pension to Also, a bill (H.R. 1440) granting an increase of pension to Also, a bill (H.R. 1443) for the relief of Willard E. Ball; Also, a bill (H.R. 1409) granting a pension to William to the Committee on Military Affairs. Bills; to the Committee on Invalid Pensions. Also, a bill (H.R. 1444) granting a pension to Mattie C. Also, a bill (H.R. 1410) granting an increase of pension to King; to the Committee on Invalid Pensions. Addieline Cook; to the Committee on Invalid Pensions. Also, a bill (H.R. 1411) granting an increase of pension to Francena Brokaw; to the Committee on Invalid Pensions. Also, a bill (H.R. 1412) granting an increase of pension to Mariah Dry; to the Committee on Invalid Pensions. Also, a bill (H.R. 1413) for the relief of Leonard L. Dilger; to the Committee on Military Affairs. Also, a bill (H.R. 1414) granting an increase of pension to Lena Leota Evans; to the Committee on Invalid Pensions. Also, a bill (H.R. 1415) granting an increase of pension to Ray C. Eckels; to the Committee on Invalid Pensions. Also, a bill (H.R. 1416) granting an increase of pension to Jane S. Hickman; to the Committee on Invalid Pensions. Also, a bill (H.R. 1417) granting an increase of pension to Almyra O. Humphrey; to the Committee on Invalid Pensions. Also, a bill (H.R. 1418) for the relief of W. C. Garber; to the Committee on Claims. Also, a bill (H.R. 1419) granting an increase of pension to Mary E. Harris; to the Committee on Invalid Pensions. Also, a bill (H.R. 1420) granting an increase of pension to Sophia Jane Fuller; to the Committee on Invalid Pensions. Also, a bill (H.R. 1421) granting an increase of pension to Callie R. Graf; to the Committee on Invalid Pensions. Also, a bill (H.R. 1422) granting a pension to Angus G. Irvine; to the Committee on Pensions. Also, a bill (H.R. 1445) granting a pension to Susan R. Baughman; to the Committee on Invalid Pensions. Also, a bill (H.R. 1446) granting a pension to Clara Nye Fischer; to the Committee on Pensions. Also, a bill (H.R. 1447) for the relief of Charles Schilliger; to the Committee on Military Affairs. Also, a bill (H.R. 1448) granting an increase of pension to Mary E. Porter; to the Committee on Invalid Pensions. By Mr. WHITTINGTON: A bill (H.R. 1449) for the relief of Robert D. Hutchinson; to the Committee on Military Affairs. Also, a bill (H.R. 1450) granting a pension to Lizzie Jones; to the Committee on Invalid Pensions. Also, a bill (H.R. 1451) granting a pension to Cornelia M. Campbell; to the Committee on Invalid Pensions. By Mr. WIGGLESWORTH: A bill (H.R. 1452) granting a pension to Dora B. Mann; to the Committee on Invalid Pensions. Also, a bill (H.R. 1453) granting a pension to Sarah M. Also, a bill (H.R. 1455) granting a pension to Mary Spear; to the Committee on Invalid Pensions. Also, a bill (H.R. 1456) granting a pension to Bertha L. Wade; to the Committee on Invalid Pensions. Also, a bill (H.R. 1457) granting a pension to Jennie F. Also, a bill (H.R. 1423) granting a pension to Earl Funk; Seavey; to the Committee on Invalid Pensions. to the Committee on Pensions. Also, a bill (H.R. 1424) granting an increase of pension to Margaret V. Myers; to the Committee on Invalid Pensions. Also, a bill (H.R. 1425) granting an increase of pension to Elizabeth Patterson; to the Committee on Invalid Pensions. Also, a bill (H.R. 1426) granting an increase of pension to Louisa Jane Ashbrook; to the Committee on Invalid Pensions. Also, a bill (H.R. 1427) granting an increase of pension to Sophia Arnold; to the Committee on Invalid Pensions. Also, a bill (H.R. 1428) granting an increase of pension to Emma J. Barker; to the Committee on Invalid Pensions. Also, a bill (H.R. 1458) granting an increase of pension to Lizzie A. Whitten; to the Committee on Invalid Pensions. Also, a bill (H.R. 1459) for the relief of Walter B. Smith; to the Committee on Expenditures in the Executive Departments. By Mr. WOLVERTON: A bill (H.R. 1460) granting an increase of pension to Anna J. Flick; to the Committee on Invalid Pensions. Also, a bill (H.R. 1461) granting an increase of pension to Mary Etta Chew; to the Committee on Invalid Pensions. Also, a bill (H.R. 1462) granting an increase of pension to Catharine Ann Page; to the Committee on Invalid Pensions. Also, a bill (H.R. 1463) for the relief of James Smith; to the Committee on Military Affairs. Also, a bill (H.R. 1464) granting an increase of pension to Also, a bill (H.R. 1495) to amend section 1 (a) of the Also, a bill (H.R. 1467) granting an increase of pension to Mary Jane Cooper; to the Committee on Invalid Pensions. Also, a bill (H.R. 1468) for the relief of John Norman Westcott; to the Committee on Naval Affairs. Also, a bill (H.R. 1496) to amend section 14 of the Ship- Also, a bill (H.R. 1497) to repeal certain laws providing that certain aliens who have filed declarations of intention Also, a bill (H.R. 1469) for the relief of Robert L. Sheppy; to become citizens of the United States shall be considered to the Committee on Military Affairs. citizens for the purposes of service and protection on AmeriAlso, a bill (H.R. 1470) for the relief of Samuel C. Simp- can vessels; to the Committee on Immigration and Natukins; to the Committee on Military Affairs. ralization. Also, a bill (H.R. 1471) for the relief of William R. Brashear; to the Committee on Military Affairs. By Mr. DE PRIEST: A bill (H.R. 1498) to provide a civil By Mr. ENGLEBRIGHT: A bill (H.R. 1499) to authorize Also, a bill (H.R. 1474) granting an increase of pension to Also, a bill (H.R. 1476) granting an increase of pension to Also, a bill (H.R. 1479) granting an increase of pension to Mary Anna Brown; to the Committee on Invalid Pensions. Also, a bill (H.R. 1480) granting an increase of pension to Mary L. Kelter; to the Committee on Invalid Pensions. Also, a bill (H.R. 1481) for the relief of Timothy J. Devine; to the Committee on Military Affairs. Also, a bill (H.R. 1502) to amend the act entitled "An act hydraulic mining in the State of California", approved Also, a bill (H.R. 1503) to amend the act entitled "An Also, a bill (H.R. 1482) for the relief of James Taylor; to Mining. the Committee on Military Affairs. Also, a bill (H.R. 1504) to enable the Secretary of AgriAlso, a bill (H.R. 1483) for the relief of Christy Gnazzo; culture to control emergency insect infestations on the to the Committee on Military Affairs. national forests; to the Committee on Agriculture. Also, a bill (H.R. 1484) for the relief of Charles C. Flippen; to the Committee on Military Affairs. Also, a bill (H.R. 1505) for the inclusion of certain lands in the Lassen National Forest, Calif., and for other pur Also, a bill (H.R. 1485) for the relief of Elmer Leibfried; poses; to the Committee on the Public Lands. to the Committee on Naval Affairs. Also, a bill (H.R. 1506) to add certain lands to the Modoc Also, a bill (H.R. 1486) for the relief of Willard F. Holteen; National Forest, in the State of California; to the Committee to the Committee on Claims. Also, a bill (H.R. 1487) granting an increase of pension to Mary Connelly; to the Committee on Pensions. Also, a bill (H.R. 1488) for the relief of the First Camden National Bank & Trust Co., of Camden, N.J.; to the Committee on Claims. on the Public Lands. Also, a bill (H.R. 1507) to add certain lands to the Modoc Also, a bill (H.R. 1508) to extend the provisions of the Also, a bill (H.R. 1489) for the relief of certain purchasers | lands adjacent to the Modoc National Forest, in the State of PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS Under clause 3 of Rule XXII, public bills and resolutions were introduced and severally referred as follows: By Mr. CARTER of California: A bill (H.R. 1490) to provide for plant and cereal patents; to the Committee on Patents. By Mr. STEAGALL: A bill (H.R. 1491) to provide relief in the existing national emergency in banking, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Banking and Currency. By Mr. CULLEN: A bill (H.R. 1492) to provide revenue by the taxation of certain nonintoxicating liquors, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means. By Mr. BUSBY: A bill (H.R. 1493) to reduce the amount of gold in the dollar from 25.8 grains nine-tenths fine to 16.5 grains of gold nine-tenths fine, so as to bring the purchasing power of the dollar into a proper relation to commodity prices; to the Committee on Banking and Currency. By Mr. BLAND: A bill (H.R. 1494) to amend section 8 of the act of June 19, 1886, as amended by section 2 of the act of February 17, 1893 (U.S.C., title 46, sec. 289); to the Committee on Merchant Marine, Radio, and Fisheries. California; to the Committee on the Public Lands. Also, a bill (H.R. 1509) to provide for the destruction and eradication of predatory animals in the State of California; to the Committee on Agriculture. Also, a bill (H.R. 1510) to amend an act entitled "An act making an appropriation for the survey of public lands lying within the limits of land grants, to provide for the forfeiture to the United States of unsurveyed land grants to railroads, and for other purposes ", approved June 25, 1910; to the Committee on the Public Lands. Also, a bill (H.R. 1511) making the 9th day of September of each year a holiday for Federal employees in the State of California; to the Committee on Expenditures in Executive Departments. Also, a bill (H.R. 1512) to authorize the issuance of patent for lands containing gold-bearing gravels, at depth, which are overlaid by volcanic lava; to the Committee on the Public Lands. Also, a bill (H.R. 1513) to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to construct a bridge across Lost River on the Tule Lake division of the Klamath project, Oregon-California; to the Committee on Irrigation and Reclamation. By Mr. FULMER: A bill (H.R. 1514) to provide for the refinancing of farm-mortgage indebtedness over a period of 50 years at 4 percent interest, with first annual payment commencing 3 years after the date of mortgage; to the Committee on Banking and Currency. Also, a bill (H.R. 1515) authorizing the Reconstruction Finance Corporation to make loans to aid in refunding or refinancing obligations of drainage, irrigation, and levee districts; to the Committee on Banking and Currency. Also, a bill (H.R. 1516) to repeal the tax on bank checks; to the Committee on Ways and Means. Also, a bill (H.R. 1517) to provide for the use of net weights in interstate and foreign commerce transactions in cotton, to provide for the standardization of bale covering for cotton, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Agriculture. Also, a bill (H.R. 1518) to amend the tariff act of 1922; to the Committee on Ways and Means. Also, a bill (H.R. 1519) to transfer the administration of the affairs of Federal intermediate-credit banks to the Department of Agriculture; to the Committee on Banking and Currency. Also, a bill (H.R. 1520) authorizing and directing the Secretary of Agriculture to establish and maintain a tobacco experiment and demonstration station in Sumter County, S.C.; to the Committee on Agriculture. Also, a bill (H.R. 1521) to prohibit the sending of unsolicited merchandise through the mails; to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. Also, a bill (H.R. 1522) to regulate interstate shipments of cotton, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce. Also, a bill (H.R. 1523) to provide for research work in connection with the utilization of agricultural products other than forest products, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Agriculture. Also, a bill (H.R. 1524) to provide for cooperation with the several States in the care, treatment, education, vocational guidance and placement, and physical rehabilitation of crippled children, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Education. Also, a bill (H.R. 1525) to divert lands unsuited for profitable agriculture to productive forestry uses; to the Committee on Agriculture. By Mr. GRIFFIN: A bill (H.R. 1526) to provide for the honorary designation of St. Ann's Churchyard, in the city of New York, as a national shrine, and for the erection of a monument or statue thereon to the memory of Gouverneur Morris; to the Committee on the Library. Also, a bill (H.R. 1527) providing for medals of honor and awards to Government employees for distinguished service in science or for voluntary risk of life and health beyond the ordinary risks of duty; to the Committee on the Library. Also, a bill (H.R. 1528) to provide that religious views or philosophical opinions against war shall not debar aliens otherwise qualified from citizenship; to the Committee on Immigration and Naturalization. By Mr. HOLLISTER: A bill (H.R. 1529) to provide revenue, to protect the currency of the United States against hoarding, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means. By Mr. JOHNSON of Texas: A bill (H.R. 1530) granting relief to American civilian employees of the Navy stationed in the Philippine Islands; to the Committee on Naval Affairs. Also, a bill (H.R. 1531) to amend the Tariff Act of 1930 to authorize export-debenture certificates on agricultural products; to the Committee on Ways and Means. Also, a bill (H.R. 1532) to amend the Revenue Act of 1932 by repealing section 751, imposing a tax on checks; to the Committee on Ways and Means. Also, a bill (H.R. 1533) to restore the 2-cent rate of postage on first-class mail matter; to the Committee on Ways and Means. By Mrs. KAHN: A bill (H.R. 1534) to amend section 57 of the act entitled "An act to establish a uniform system of bankruptcy throughout the United States", approved July 1, 1898, as amended and supplemented, with respect to proof 162514-H J-73-1-3 and allowance of claims by trustees for bondholders; to the Committee on the Judiciary. Also, a bill (H.R. 1535) to authorize the erection of a United States Veterans' Administration hospital in the State of California to be used for the housing, care, and treatment of disabled women veterans only; to the Committee on World War Veterans' Legislation. Also, a bill (H.R. 1536) to authorize the construction and use of underground pneumatic-tube service; to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. Also, a bill (H.R. 1537) granting travel pay and other allowances to certain soldiers of the Spanish-American War and the Philippine insurrection who were discharged in the Philippines; to the Committee on War Claims. Also, a bill (H.R. 1538) providing retirement for persons who hold licenses as navigators or engineers who have reached the age of 64 years and who have served 25 or more years in the Army Transport Service; to the Committee on Military Affairs. Also, a bill (H.R. 1539) to provide more effectively for the national defense by increasing the efficiency of the Air Corps of the Army of the United States; to the Committee on Military Affairs. Also, a bill (H.R. 1540) for the relief of officers of the Army, Navy, and Marine Corps retired for wounds in battle; to the Committee on Military Affairs. Also, a bill (H.R. 1541) to readjust the pay of certain warrant officers and retired enlisted men; to the Committee on Military Affairs. By Mr. KELLY of Pennsylvania: A bill (H.R. 1542) to provide for the stabilization of industry during the existing national economic emergency; to the Committee on the Judiciary. Also, a bill (H.R. 1543) to authorize the construction of buildings for certain post offices, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds. Also, a bill (H.R. 1544) to provide sick leave for employees of mail-equipment shops; to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. and distribution of mails on motor-vehicle routes; to the Also, a bill (H.R. 1545) to provide for the transportation Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. Also, a bill (H.R. 1546) to amend section 207 of the act approved February 28, 1925, as amended, to promote Parcel Post Service; to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. By Mr. KURTZ: A bill (H.R. 1547) to repeal section 1001 (a) of the revenue act of 1932, which increased the rate of postage on certain mail matter of the first class; to the Committee on Ways and Means. By Mr. LANHAM: A bill (H.R. 1548) to provide that in certain cases loans to veterans upon adjusted-service certificates shall be considered partial payments, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means. Also, a bill (H.R. 1549) to authorize a special rate of postage on periodicals when sent by public libraries; to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. By Mr. LUDLOW: A bill (H.R. 1550) to amend the act of May 1, 1926, for minor children of Spanish War veterans; to the Committee on Pensions. Also, a bill (H.R. 1551) to authorize the erection of a 150-bed addition to the United States Veterans' Administration hospital at Indianapolis, Ind.; to the Committee on World War Veterans' Legislation. Also, a bill (H.R. 1552) to restore the 2-cent postage rate on first-class mail; to the Committee on Ways and Means. Also, a bill (H.R. 1553) to create a Federal industrial commission to aid in the stabilization of employment in industry, agriculture, and commerce, and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary. Also, a bill (H.R. 1554) to amend the act of March 3, 1927, for minor children of Indian war veterans; to the Committee on Pensions. Also, a bill (H.R. 1555) to amend the act of May 1, 1920, for minor children of Civil War veterans; to the Committee on Invalid Pensions. |