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UNFAIR COMPETITION
See INTERSTATE COMMERCE ACT

UNITED STATES

Actions against government, see Admiralty
suits against United States, infra
Admiralty suits against United States
Appeals, 232

Arbitration of claims, 234

Arrest of government owned vessel pro-
hibited, 231-232

Arrest of vessel in foreign jurisdiction,

duty of counsel to procure release, 233
Bond not required of United States, 232
Compromise of claim, 234

Costs, allowance against United States

232

Date of accrual of cause of action as af-
fecting right to sue, 233

Decree, 232

Election to proceed in rem, 232
Exemptions and limitations of liability,
United States entitled to benefit of,
233

Hearing and determination, 232
Interest

on money judgment against
United States, rate of, 232
Limitation of actions, 233
Reports to Congress of judgments ren-

dered and settlement claims, 235.
Salvage services, 234

Satisfaction of judgment against gov-
ernment, 234

Seizure of government owned vessel pro-
hibited, 23-232

Settlement of claim, 234

Statutory authority to sue government
in personam, 232

Stipulation of United States not re-
quired, 232

Suits in foreign jurisdictions, consul to
enter appearance, 233

Vessel formerly owned by United States,

release from arrest or attachment, 233
Carriers permitted to extend credit to fed-
eral government. 100

Conspiracy to defraud United States, 707
note

Salvage, recovery by government, 234
Vessels owned by government, see SHIP-
PING AND NAVIGATION

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UNITED STATES SHIPPING BOARD
See SHIPPING AND NAVIGATION

UNITED STATES SHIPPING BOARD
EMERGENCY FLEET CORPORA-

TION

See SHIPPING AND NAVIGATION

UNITED STATES STEEL CORPORA-
TION

See TRADE COMBINATIONS AND TRUSTS

USURY

State decisions as binding on federal
courts, 646 note

VEHICLES

Automobiles, use to reduce traveling ex-
penses of Agricultural Department, 8
Exchange of used parts by Secretary of
Agriculture, 8

Expenditure by executive departments for
maintenance, repair and operation, 291
Motorcycles, use to reduce traveling ex-
penses of Agricultural Department, 8
VENEZUELA

Coast guard officers employed by Venezu-
elan Government, 27

VENUE OR DISTRICT OF TRIAL
Actions affecting orders of interstate com-
merce commission, 644 note

Actions against railroads under federal
control, 765 note

Civil suits, construction of provision, 624
note

Corporations, effect of doing business in
state, 625 note

Crimes

Capital cases, 624 note

False claim against United States, 624

note

Districts having more than one division,
625 note

Diverse citizenship as basis of venue. 624
note

Injunction suit against comptroller of cur-
rency, 625 note

66

Patent infringement cases, regular and
established place of business" of de-
fendant, 624 note

Proceedings to enforce orders of interstate
commerce commission, 572 note

VERDICT

Unanimity of jury as essential to jury
trial, 855 note

VESSELS

See SHIPPING AND NAVIGATION

VETERANS

See SOLDIERS' HOMES

VIRGIN ISLANDS

Experiment stations, sale of products by
Secretary of Agriculture, 7

Judges, military or naval officer as; eligi-
ble, 787 note

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WAR (Cont'd)

Transportation of troops, etc., see FED-
ERAL CONTROL OF TRANSPORTATION
Investigation and report on efficiency of
army, 303

WAR COUNCIL

See WAR DEPARTMENT

WAR DEPARTMENT

See ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF WAR
Adjutant General, see ARMY

American National Red Cross, reimburse-
ment of War Department for auditing of
accounts, 15

Bridges over navigable waters, approval by
war department, 768 note
Bureau of insular affairs

Chief of bureau, rank, 309
Composition of bureau, 309
Detail of officers, 300

Officers number in bureau, 309

Council of National Defense, salaries of
officers and employees limited, 289
General staff, see ARMY

Insular affairs, see Bureau of insular af-
fairs, supra

Loan of rifles to organization of war vet-
erans, 363

Motor vehicles, transfer of surplus to De-
partment of Agriculture, 289
Reports as to strength, etc., of arm, duty
of Secretary of War to make, 302
Sale of supplies to state or foreign govern-
ments, 358

Surplus articles transferred to other de-
partments

Department of Agriculture, road making
material and equipment, 290
Department of Agriculture, surplus mo-
tor propelled vehicles and parts, 289
Department of Agriculture, telephone
supplies for use by Forest Service, 290
Expenses incurred in transfer of surplus
property, 290

Federal board for vocational education,
surplus machines, tools, etc., 289
Title to surplus articles transferred to
states for highway purposes, 291
Transfer of surplus articles, see Surplus
articles transferred to other departments.
supra

War Council

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WATER COMPANIES

Charges as prior lien on property served,
862 note

Compelling continuance of business at loss,
866 note

Rates and charges, due process of law in
rate regulation, 865 note, 867 note
WATERS

Appropriation of water

Riparian ownership unnecessary, 816 note
Statutory recognition, construction of
statute, 816 note

Federal Power Commission

Actions in equity by Attorney General,
381

Alteration of licenses, 371

Amendment of act, reservation of right,
382

Applications for licenses 372
Appropriation for expenses, 367
Authority of United States to take over
projects, 376

Condemnation proceedings of licensees,
379

Conditions in licenses, 371

Conditions of issuance of licenses, 373

et seq.

Contracts for sale of power, extension of
time beyond license period, 379
Corporations furnishing power for sale
or use in public service, regulation by
state, 378

Creation, 367

Definition of words used in act. 367-368
Engineer, detail from Corps of Engineers
of army, 367

Executive secretary, appointment, duties
and salary, 367

Expenses, allowance and payment, 367

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State water laws as affected by act, 382
Temporary use of projects by United
States, 377

Transfer of licenses, 372

Work performed through departments of
War, Interior and Agriculture, 367
Reclamation

Automobiles, allowance to employee for
use in traveling, 366

Furnishing water supply for purposes
other than irrigation, 366

Motorcycles, allowance to employee for
use in traveling, 366

Traveling expenses in reclamation serv-
ice, 366

Transportation by pipe line not within
interstate commerce act, 93 ·

Water power, reservation from allotment
of Indian lands chiefly valuable for, 61

WATER TRANSPORTATION
See RAILROADS

Carriers excepted from operation of inter-
state commerce act, 94

Interstate commerce act applicable to
carriers partly by railroad and partly
by water under common management, 93

WATERWORKS

Rate regulation, 833 note

WEATHER BUREAU
Printing for, where done, 220

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Doing business, 546 note

Engaged in business, 546 note

Field service, 812

Fighting ship," 246

Government dam, 368

Guaranty period" as used in federal con-
trol act, 81

In the field, 812 note

Marine insurance company, 251
Mortgagee, 251
Municipality, 368

Municipal purposes, 368
Navigable waters, 368
Net investment, 368
Officer (of Army), 330
Perishable, 496 note
Person, 258

Port of documentation, 251

Possess," meaning of word in Volstead
Act, 590 note

Preferred maritime lien, 255

Preferred mortgage, 252

Project, 368

Project works, 368

Public lands, 367

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Railroad" as used in federal control act,

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