s1xTY.N1N·m cosessss. sm 11. cas. 4»-e. me 919 Presid ·b and with theadvice and wnsent of the Senate or by *,,}’¤°“*'•°'°°,* ‘•,,"",,,,‘, the alone, or by a‘ court of law, or by the head of a depart- b°»¤i»:1i°h¤¤(i¢;:m wi- ment, shall, within th1rty days after the efective date o his $°,{,"1;Y,°,,,,m,b$¥,'Q appointment, tile withthe Comptroller General of the United States **;,3, v_ ,,,,_ ‘ an aiiidavit stating that ineitherhe nor anyone actingein his behalf ' has given, transferred promised, or paid any consi rationfor or in the expectation or hope of receiving, assistance in securing such apgointment. _ _ _ _ _ mc. 2. No salary shall be paid to any individual recauired under ,,f",5,’,°{’,"j’ “”‘“ °“‘*" section 1 to tile an aiiidavit until such ailidavit has been fi ed. _ V mm, B Sm. 3. That employees of the United States Veterans? Bureau aim": ¤:°l>°¢l`§i¤n who, upon ori ° l appointment, have subscribed to the oath of office $§,,,§§,§,_‘°°‘“'°" °‘ required by Sleletaiont .1757 of the Revised Statutes shall not be R· 8-·¤<>17¤7» sm- required to renew the said oath because of ands; change in status so long as their servicesare continuous, unless, in e opinion of the Direc- tor, the public interests require such renewal. Approved, December 11, 1926. u ‘ CHAP. 5.·—An..A.ct To amend section 8 of the Act approved March 1, 1911 D°llJxlni¢°i0bl£0il%' (Thirtyadrth Statutes page 961),entitled "An Act to cna le any State to coop- [Public. No- 527.1 erate with any other State or States or with the United States, for the protec- tion of the watersheds of na ‘ ble streams and to appoint a commission for giaebfoquisitign of lands fearing purpose of conserving the navigability of nav e rivers. .. . ~ ~ M V Be it enacted by the_Se·na.te andXHouss of Re esentattvsa of the United States of America sa Oongrcss assembled, That the Act $Z§$§§f’{§{¥;’§g_",§,§'§,§‘.g. approved March 1, 1911 (Thirty-sixth Statutes page 961), is hereby °d· amendedby adding to secti0¤..$.¢h61‘eof the following language: , "Prom2Zed, That in condemnation pi‘oceedi.r£s, heretofore or here- dj;Xg,gg*d£r; gg; after prosecuted, for the acquisition oi lan , under this Act, in ¤¤suia,»im¤s»¤i° which a decree is entered. vesting title t ereto in the United States upon paymenttof the award iintothe of the court, the sem? tary or Agriculture is authorized to ma e such payment when advised by the Attorney General that the proceedings and the decree are regular.” V ° A ` Approved, December 11, 1926. CHAP. 6.5-An Act To tix the salaries of certain judges of the United States. [Pub[Ei)%l;;82:` ` C, 0. . Be it enacted bytlw Senate cmd House of Reprcaewatéves of the United States of Amerika in Oongress assembled, That the following g,{ii.t§2,%’"d“°‘* salaries shall be paid to the several judges hereinafter dnentioned in lieu of the salaries new provided by law, namely: ‘ "" To the Chief Justice of the‘Supreme Court of the United States ““¤*°¤*• °°“**· the sum of $20,500 r year, and to each of the Associate Justices thereof the sum of gl,000 per ear. * ~,t- To each of the circuit judges the sum of $12,500 peri year. _ °*'°"“· To each, of the district ju gee the sum of $10,000 per year. i 1)*-*******- To the presidingpjudgeo the United States Court of Customs _,,$,§’,,‘},"‘,,_ °' °‘”"’“”’ Appeals, and to each of the other judges thereof, the sum of $12,500 per year. _ . 0 ‘ To the Chief Justice of the Court of Appeals of the District of D%{"‘ °‘ ·‘·”°""* Columbia, and to each of the associate justices thereof, the sum of $12,500 per year. To the Chief‘Justice of the Court of Claims, and to each of the °°“"°'°l"'°“‘ other judges thereof, the sum of $12,500 per year. To the Chief Justice of the supreme Court of the District of D§`éY'°m° Ow"' Columbia, $10,500 per year, and to each of the associate justices thereof the sum of $10,000 per year. `
