Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 40 Part 1.djvu/1033

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s1X·rY.F1FTH oonennss. sms. 11. Ons. 192-194. 1918. 1015 CHAP. 192.-An Act To reserve as a part of the Oregon National Forest certain °°t°§’°§§;z ‘°'8· lands that were revested in the United States pursuant to the decision of the Supreme Court of the United States in the case of the Oregon and California Railroad Company lP¤b¤¤. N¤· 226-I against the United States. S Be it jytizicted by the S(e;n.ate and H<;,41iIel;>_é"Rri:_Zrese£:‘z]§ati#;1es};>f€be gutted tates 0 merica in ongress ass , at 0 the an con- or¤z¤¤N¤ri¤¤a1 tained t3e(grant by tlile United Statesdto the;1Or5gon gnél Cal- ;;§gS§),§°5}.§,¤a¤d ifornia a' a om any t at was reveste in the United States . `°'¤*° Fm ***1***** pursuant to the cdecisibn of the Supreme Court of the United States m'md°d to` in the case of Oreglon and California Railroad Cornipany against United States (Two _ undred and thirty-eighth Umte States, page three and mnety-three), and an Act of Congress approved V°’- 39- P- 218- June mnth, nineteen hundred and suzteen, that lies Wlblllll t at part of the Oregon National Forest that IS described m the proclamation of the_ President under date of June seventeenth, eighteen hundred "°'· T'- P·*°“7· and nmety-two, and_ designated as Bull National Forest, be, and the same hereby IS, reserved and set aside as a part of the Oregon Natmnal Forest. r Approved, October 21, 1918. Z _ _ 5 _ 1 cmu-. 1ee.-An A A my ‘ in s tm rmm-y Clllhgbltll °°‘°"°'”· ‘°“* present Federal buildiiig site al:1 n, ,°£or zlnother sitemeiixthe publig square in said city. [P°N‘”· N°‘ md Be·itc·nactedby theSe1u1tea1rdH0*11,seo R entatives of the United States of America in Covgress assembled, 'lfhpsilligthe Secrets:/Z of the E;‘,,,;,u,, Treasury be, and he is ereby, authorized and empower to ex- *’“*"*“*¢ °•°*· change the present Federal building site at Eatonton, Georgia, for anot er site on the Spblic square m said city} upon such terms as he may deem to be to e best interests of the nited States: _Prom2led, {{,;,?‘;"g,m,_ That the cost of such new site, including the purchase gies of the present site, shall not exceed the original imit 0,f $5,000 ed by the v°'· 3’· P· 87* Act of Congress approved March fourth, nineteen hundred and thirteen, authorizing the acquisition of a Federal building site at Eatonton, Georgia. _ Approved, October 22, 1918. _ _,_j,___, ` ’£ CHAP. 194.-An Act To amend section thirty~tive of the Criminal Code ol the 0mlgih$ib.l°m` Ulliwd Swim- {1·{1EEN`Q?2i··i]-M Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representativea rlggrthe United States of America in Congress assembled, That section t ty-five of Code. mi the Criminal Code of the United States be, and the same hereby is, amm};,4_ ’ p' ' amended to read as follows: NSec. 35. Whoever shall make 01* cause to be made or present or mxgrlsgmcmr fa 13,: cause to be presented, for payment or approyal, to or gyany émrson q,,v,mm,m, mpm. or officer in the civil, m1l1tary, or naval service of the _ mted tates, Q‘g“g‘gQ;§“";{c_‘h° or any department thereof, or any corporation in which the United States of America IS a stockholder, any claim upon or against the Government of the United States, or_any department or officer thereof, or any corporation in which the United States of America IS a stockholder, knowing such claim to be false, lict1t1ous, or_fraudulent; or agsgxfmhmi whoever, for the purpose of obtaining or aiding to obtam the payment or approval of such claim, or for the purpose and with the mten_t of cheating and swmdling or defrauding the Government of the United States, or any degtment thereof, or any co;-pioration m wh1ch the United States of erica is a stockholder, sh knowingly and willfully falsify or conceal or cover up by any trick, scheme, or device a material fact, or make or cause to be made any false or fraudulent