1 Indicates U. S. Public Health Service hospitals transferred to the U. S. Veterans' Bureau by Executive order of April 29, 1922. 1 Do. 2. The following is a recapitulation of announcements giving the effective dates of the abolishment of the 14 former district offices and the positions of district managers: 3. United States Veterans' Bureau Bulletin No. 263 and Supplements 1, 2, and 3 are hereby canceled. FRANK T. HINES, Director. (Bulletin No. 263–A, Supplement No. 1) ADDRESS LIST OF UNITED STATES VETERANS' BUREAU FIELD FACILITIES-ANNOUNCEMENT OF APPOINTMENTS AND CHANGES NOVEMBER 27, 1928. 1. Announcement is made, effective November 12, 1928, of the appointment of Edwin W. Jordan as manager of the regional office, Richmond, Va. 2. Bulletin No. 263-A is hereby amended. FRANK T. HINES, Director. (Bulletin No. 263-A, Supplement No. 2) ADDRESS LIST OF UNITED STATES VETERANS' BUREAU FIELD FACILITIES-ANNOUNCEMENT OF APPOINTMENTS AND CHANGES DECEMBER 15, 1928. 1. Announcement is made, effective December 15, 1928, of the appointment of Mr. L. C. Chapman as manager of the regional office, San Antonio, Tex., who will relieve Mr. Read Johnson, the present incumbent. 2. Bulletin No. 263-A is hereby amended. FRANK T. HINES, Director. (Bulletin No. 264. Obsolete) APPOINTMENT OF ACTING MEDICAL DIRECTOR APRIL 19, 1928. 1. Announcement is made, effective April 13, 1928, of the appointment of Edgar O. Crossman, M. D., as acting medical director, United States Veterans' Bureau. FRANK T. HINES, Director. (Bulletin No. 265) APPOINTMENT OF MEDICAL DIRECTOR MAY 25, 1928. 1. Announcement is made, effective May 18, 1928, of the appointment of Edgar O. Crossman, M. D., as medical director, United States Veterans' Bureau. FRANK T. HINES, Director. (Bulletin No. 266) RECOGNITION OF STATE SERVICE OFFICER, WORLD WAR VETERANS' SERVICE DIVISION, DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WELFARE, COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA, UNDER SECTION 500 OF THE WORLD WAR VETERANS' ACT, 1924, AS AMENDED JUNE 11, 1928. 1. Announcement is hereby inade that the State service officer, world war veterans' service division, department of public welfare, Commonwealth of Virginia, with headquarters at Richmond, Va., has been recognized in the presentation of claims before the United States Veterans' Bureau. FRANK T. HINES, Director. (Bulletin No. 267) ANNOUNCEMENT OF THE ESTABLISHMENT OF POST GRADUATE SCHOOLS OF INSTRUCTION AT UNITED STATES VETERANS' BUREAU DIAGNOSTIC CENTERS, WASHINGTON, D. C., AND PALO ALTO, CALIF. JULY 13, 1928. 1. Announcement is made of the establishment of post graduate schools of instruction at United States Veterans' Bureau diagnostic centers, Washington, D. C., and Palo Alto, Calif., effective October 1, 1928. 2. In view of the needs of the service and because of the excellent clinical and teaching facilities, the bureau is establishing post graduate courses of instruction in medicine and surgery at these diagnostic centers, where medical officers of the bureau will receive instruction in diagnosis and treatment. 3. These courses of instruction_will extend over a period of four months and will be continuous, the first course beginning October 1, 1928. Instruction will be in the various branches of medicine and surgery, and for the present, will be limited to five medical officers for each four months' course. 4. Arrangements for the detail of medical officers to attend these courses are now being effected and the field stations will be duly notified well in advance of the date of opening of the schools. FRANK T. HINES, Director. (Bulletin No. 268) RECOGNITION OF STATE SERVICE OFFICER, STATE OF NEW JERSEY, UNDER SECTION 500, WORLD WAR VETERANS' ACT, 1924, AS AMENDED OCTOBER 31, 1928. 1. Announcement is hereby made that the State service officer of the State of New Jersey, with headquarters at Trenton, N. J., has been recognized in the presentation of claims before the United States Veterans' Bureau. 2. The State service officer of the State of New Jersey (who is also the adjutant general) and the assistant State service officer of the State of New Jersey, both with headquarters at Trenton, N. J., are entitled to recognition before any agencies of the United States Veterans' Bureau, in the presentation of claims. (Bulletin No. 269) FRANK T. HINES, Director. RECOGNITION OF THE ADJUTANT GENERAL, STATE OF WISCONSIN, UNDER SECTION 500 OF THE WORLD WAR VETERANS' ACT, 1924, AS AMENDED NOVEMBER 2, 1928. 1. Announcement is hereby made that the adjutant general of the State of Wisconsin, at Madison, Wis., has been recognized in the presentation of claims before the United States Veterans' Bureau. 2. The adjutant general, State of Wisconsin, and his assistant, the director of the pension, bonus and rehabilitation division, both with headquarters at Madison, Wis., are entitled to recognition before any agencies of the United States Veterans' Bureau in the presentation of claims. 3. This recognition does not comprehend the United States Veterans' Bureau furnishing the above-named organization with space, clerical assistance or stenographic help in connection with the presentation of claims. FRANK T. HINES, Director. (Bulletin No. 251) RECOGNITION OF THE STATE SERVICE COMMISSIONER, STATE OF MISSISSIPPI, UNDER SECTION 500 OF THE WORLD WAR VETERANS' ACT, 1924, AS AMENDED JULY 2, 1927. 1. Announcement is hereby made that the State service commissioner, State of Mississippi, with headquarters at Jackson, Miss., has been recognized in the presentation of claims before the United States Veterans' Bureau. FRANK T. HINES, Director. (Bulletin No. 252. Canceled by Bulletin No. 263) CHANGE OF address, REGIONAL OFFICE, NEW ORLEANS, LA. JULY 11, 1927. 1. Announcement is made, effective June 20, 1927, of the change of address of the regional office, New Orleans, La., to the United States Mint Building, Esplanade and Decatur Street, New Orleans, La. FRANK T. HINES, Director. (Bulletin No. 253. Canceled by Bulletin No. 263) ANNOUNCEMENT OF ASSIGNMENTS AND ADDRESSES OF REPRESENTATIVES OF DIRECTOR JULY 11, 1927. 1. Announcement is hereby made, effective June 1, 1927, of the assignment under General Order No. 345-A of the representatives of the director for the territorial areas, as follows: Eastern area: Middleton E. Head, United States Veterans' Bureau, Shipping Board Building, 45 Broadway, New York, N. Y. Central area: Charles W. Spofford, United States Veterans' Bureau, Butler Building, 111 North Canal Street, Chicago, Ill. Southern area: James H. Baxley, United States Verterans' Bureau, United States Mint Building, New Orleans, La. Calif. Western area: Elon F. Tandy, United States Veterans' Bureau, New Chronicle Building, San Francisco, 2. In communicating with these officials, the addresses as given above will be used. 3. United States Veterans' Bureau Bulletins Nos. 82, 104, 120, 187, 209, 217, and 236 are hereby canceled. FRANK T. HINES, Director. (Bulletin No. 254. Canceled by Bulletin No. 263) ADDRESSES OF SECTIONS OF CENTRAL BOARD OF APPEALS JULY 12, 1927. 1. Announcement is made, effective this date, of the organization and addresses of the sections of the central board of appeals as listed below: Section B, H. E. Chase (chairman), ninth floor, Shipping Board Building, 45 Broadway, New York City. Section C, Dr. C. D. Haas (chairman), United States Mint Building, New Orleans, La. Section D, D. A. Bannister (chairman), Mallers Building, Chicago, Ill. Section E, Maj. E. F. Hull (chairman), New Bulletin Building, San Francisco, Calif. 2. United States Veterans' Bureau Bulletins Nos. 192 and 192-A and paragraph 1 of Bulletin No. 229 are hereby canceled. FRANK T. HINES, Director. (Bulletin No. 255) RECOGNITION OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL, STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA, UNDER SECTION 500 OF THE WORLD WAR VETERANS' ACT, 1924, AS AMENDED JULY 21, 1927. 1. Announcement is hereby made that the attorney general of the State of South Dakota, at Pierre, S. Dak., has been recognized in the presentation and adjudication of claims before the United States Veterans' Bureau. 2. The attorney general, State of South Dakota, with headquarters at Pierre, S. Dak., and the representative of his office designated as "liaison officer." with headquarters at Sioux Falls, S. Dak., are entitled to recognition before any agency of the United States Veterans' Bureau in the presentation of claims. FRANK T. HINES, Director. |