EXAMINATIONS- Appointments based on, 18, 19. Exemption from laws prohibited, 80. EXEMPTION FROM MILITARY SERVICE- Selective draft, 2244, 2975. Heads of executive departments. See Heads of executive departments. Honorable service roll prohibited, 80. Eight-hour day, 782, 784, 786, 787. Incapacitated not to be employed, 76. Inland and coastwise waterways service. 1288. Jury service, 626. LEAVE OF ABSENCE- Additional to sick leave, 89. Exclusive of Sundays and holidays, 88. Ordnance Department employees serv- Reserve officers, 2468. Thirty days in one year, 87, 622. United States Military Academy force, 2653. Military headquarters clerks, 40. CIVIL EMPLOYEES-Continued. Civil engineers, draughtsmen, etc., 605. Additional employees, 632. Salvage Board force, 632. OFFICE OF QUARTERMASTER GENERAL- Delayed one year after transfer, 78. sum appropriations, 77. Refusal of political contribution, 101. Cemeteries cared for. See Cemeteries. ary barracks. Escorts, guides, interpreters, spies etc., 715. Hired as needed, 715. Number limited, 714. Radio engineer and assistants, 662. REDUCTION OF FORCE- Former soldiers, sailors, or marines re- Widows and orphans of deceased sol- REINSTATEMENT- Discharged soldiers, sailors, and ma- National Guardsmen mustered out, 26. duty, 2469. RETIREMENT- Annuity suspended, 111. Assessments recovered, 111. Compensation for injury not allowed, 111. Disabled employees, 111. Eligibility, 110. Seamen. See Seamen. Secretaries for retired officials, 32. Authorized, 90, 622. In place of compensation for injury, SIGNAL OFFICE- Additional employees, 661. Radio engineer and assistants, 662. CIVIL EMPLOYEES—Continued. STORES SOLD TO- Medical stores, 849. Ordnance stores, 885. TANK CORPS- Clerks, 401. Between departments, 48, 59, 77, 78. Restrictions if paid from lump-sum ap- To independent establishments, 49. CLAIMS: Against foreign Governments pressed by correspondence, 2845. ASSIGNMENT TO UNITED STATES- Death of an employee, 157, 158. DAMAGE TO PRIVATE PROPERTY—— See Ships and shipping. Baggage of passengers on ships, 1444. Due to deflection of current of stream, Injured or taken by persons in mill- tary service, A. W. 105. Investigation by board of officers, United States liable. See Claims CLAIMS AGAINST UNITED STATES- Continued. JURISDICTION- Court of Claims, 450, 451, 459, 1265. Losses of producers of chrome, man- LOYALTY OF CLAIMANT Burden of proof, 456. Set forth in petition, 455. Pay in arrears. See Pay. Form, 454. Referred to a department for report, PRIVATE PROPERTY DAMAGED BY MILITARY OPERATIONS- In Europe, 335. Indemnification of owners, 334, 335, 2633. PRIVATE PROPERTY DAMAGED BY RIVER AND HARBOR BOATS- Adjustment, 1294. Report to Congress, 1294. Abandoned or destroyed by order of Capture or destruction by enemy, 340. Indemnification and replacement, 336, On river and harbor work, 1294. Coal taken at unsatisfactory price, Land. See Condemnation proceedings. World War contracts adjusted, 790, 1286. PROSECUTION BY PERSONS IN GOVERN- MENT SERVICE- After leaving service, 470. Restrictions, 469. RECOVERY PREVENTED BY- Excessive claim, 471. False evidence, 471. Relief from responsibility. See Disburs- REOPENING Appropriations lapsed, 351. REPORTS- Chief of Engineers to Congress, 1294. Secretary of Treasury to Congress, 330, Secretary of War to Congress, 790. Arising during World War, 1286. War Department responsible, 1286. Trial. See Court of Claims, Traveling expenses of foreign soldiers at- CLAIMS BY UNITED STATES: ACCOUNTABLE OFFICERS DELINQUENT Advance payments on vold contracts, Allotments of pay erroneously paid, 1730. Intervention by creditors, 776. Altered by United States, 1565. Removed by United States, 1566. Checks. See Checks. Contracts settled so as to defraud United States, 790, 794. Dams removed, 1581. Debtors deceased. See Deceased persons. JURISDICTION- Court of Claims, 450, 458. Loss of public money. See Publio Prosecution. See Attorneys. Public property damaged, lost, or de- RECOVERY Auditors to superintend, 357. Bankrupt debtor, 358. Compromise, 361. Compensation for death or disability, Family allowances, 1900. Sale price of housing facilities, 1196. Convened by President, 2280. CLASSIFIED SERVICE. See Civilian CLAY. See Materials; Necessaries. See also Civilian employees. CLOTHING-Continued. DISCHARGED SOLDIERS- Retained by veterans of World War, Returned to military authorities, 933- See Embezzlement. Exhibited in National Museum, 8951. According to Army Regulations, 924. National Guard, 2603. Noncommissioned officers, 928. Replacement of clothing destroyed to Reserve Officers' Training Corps, 924. ISSUE OF CITIZEN'S CLOTHING- Alien enemies, 537, 937. Dishonorably discharged soldiers, 537, Enlisted men convicted by civil courts, Offender to be confined in civil prison, Prisoners upon discharge, 538. LOSS RECOUPED TO SOLDIERS- Loss in military service, 336, 337. Lost. See Stores. Postage rates, 929. Prescribed by President, 925. See also Stores. Authorization by law required, 726. By Quartermaster Corps, 924. By Saint Elizabeths Hospital, 2046. Theft. See Embezzlement; Larceny; Rob bery; Stolen property. |