6 certified to Congress during the present session by the Attorney General in House Document Numbered 602, and which have not been appealed, namely: For payment of the judgments rendered by the Court of Claims and reported to Congress during the present session in House Document Numbered 601 and Senate Document Numbered 219, namely: None of the judgments contained herein shall be paid until the right of appeal shall have expired. * AUDITED CLAIMS. SEC. 2. That for the payment of the following claims, certified to be due by the several accounting officers of the Treasury Department under appropriations the balances of which have been exhausted or carried to the surplus fund under the provisions of section 5 of the Act of June 20, 1874, and under appropriations heretofore treated as permanent, being for the service of the fiscal year 1917 and prior years, unless otherwise stated, and which have been certified to Congress under section 2 of the Act of July 7, 1884, as fully set forth in House Document Numbered 606, reported to Congress at its present session, there is appropriated as follows: * CLAIMS ALLOWED BY THE AUDITOR FOR THE WAR DEPARTMENT. For pay, and so forth, of the Army, $1,021.19. For extra duty pay to enlisted men as clerks, and so forth, For regular supplies, Quartermaster's Department, $2,523.85. For roads, walks, wharves, and drainage, $253.03. For arming, equipping, and training, National Guard, $127.77. 7 For arms, uniforms, equipment, and so forth, for field service, National Guard, $16,046.45. For encampment and maneuvers, Organized Militia, $99.22. For civilian military training camps, $684.65. For headstones for graves of soldiers, $6.99. For disposition of remains of officers, soldiers, and civil employees, $90. For improvement of Crater Lake, National Park, $306.98. For National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, Southern Branch, $13. SEC. 3. That this Act hereafter may be referred to as the "Second Deficiency Appropriation Act, fiscal year 1920." Approved, March 6, 1920. [032.01, A. G. O.] BY ORDER OF THE SECRETARY OF WAR: OFFICIAL: P. C. HARRIS, The Adjutant General. PEYTON C. MARCH, WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE: 1920 BULLETIN No. 9. } WAR DEPARTMENT, WASHINGTON, March 20, 1920. Section. Civilian patients discharged from Army hospitals for disobedience III I__Civilian patients discharged from Army hospitals for disobedience of rules.-Section IX, Bulletin No. 16, War Department, 1919, is amended by adding the following paragraph: A civilian patient discharged from an Army hospital for disobedience of the rules and regulations thereof may be refused admission thereto or to any other Army hospital within 90 days after such discharge, except when necessary to save life or to prevent extreme suffering. [705.15, A. G. O.] II__Participation of teams of officers in mounted military contests. The following is the general policy of the War Department on the subject of teams of officers attending mounted military contests, such as horse shows, races, endurance tests, and Olympic Games: a. That it is desirable that American Army officers participate in such contests, and that all possible assistance will be given by the War Department with the above end in view. b. That The Cavalry School give its influence and assistance towards encouraging officers to participate in such contests. c. That, when practicable, it is desirable that The Cavalry School be represented in such contests within the United States either by individuals or by a team selected by The Commandant of The Cavalry School from the personnel on duty at that school. d. That when the War Department decides that the Army is to be represented in any contest by an Army team that the candidates for such team shall in general be selected from the Army at large by the War Department after consultation with such agencies as may be most appropriate for the particular case in question. That the candidates shall then in general be assembled at The Cavalry School for training and final selection. That the final selection of the team and its captain shall be made by 170880°-20 2 The Commandant of The Cavalry School with such assistance of the school staff as he may deem proper and subject to the approval of the War Department. e. That where it is advisable to send an officer in charge of an Army team other than the team captain, or in charge of a group of service teams or competitors, such officer shall be selected and detailed by the War Department. f. That when it is decided to send an Army team to participate in any competition, that this team will have priority over all other service teams or individuals in choice of Governmentowned animals. [353.521, A. G. O.] III__Procurement of envelopes for the military service under Post Office Department contracts.-Bulletin No. 28, War Department, 1915, is rescinded and the following substituted therefor: 1. Envelopes for use in the War Department and the military service are procured under annual contracts awarded by the Post Office Department. 2. The Quartermaster General, Director of Purchase and Storage, Washington, D. C., is designated as the officer to call on contractors for envelopes required by the War Department and the military service, except those required by The Corps of Engineers for river and harbor and fortification work. 3. All requisitions approved by proper authority will accordingly be forwarded to the Quartermaster General, Director of Purchase and Storage, Washington, D. C., for action. 4. The following envelopes are authorized to be supplied on requisitions, the item numbers corresponding to the list of awards issued by the Postmaster General: Amended Sec. 1, Bull. 34, 1920. Item No. 110, 21 by 31 inch, manila (coin). Item No. 185, 34 by 6 inch, white, for Signal Corps. Item No. 302, 4 by 7 inch, white. Item No. 413, 33 by 83 inch, white, window. Item No. 189, 33 by 83 inch, white. |