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144 SEVENT Y-FIRST CONGR ESS . SEss. II. CHs . 107,108 . 1930 . ary line of said section 10, distant one thousand one hundred and fifty-six feet east of the northwest corner of said section 10 ; thence south twenty-five degrees twenty-two minutes east, two hundred and seventy-eight feet ; thence south no degrees twenty-five minutes west, two hundred and ten and f ive-tenths fe et ; th ence sou th t went y-si x degrees twenty-eight minutes west, one thousand one hundred and sixty-seven feet ; thence south sixteen degrees nine minutes east, four hundred and thirteen feet ; thence south forty-eight degrees fifty-five minutes east, two hundred and seventy feet ; thence south six degrees twenty-two minutes east, ninety-nine feet ; thence south twenty-two degrees thirty minutes west, four hundred and sixty and five-tenths feet ; thence south forty degrees forty-four minutes west, one thousand four hundred and seventy- four and seven -tenths feet, and thence south fifty-seven degrees forty-five minutes west, thirty- eight and eight-tenths feet to a point on the west boundary line of said section 10, distant one thousand one hundred and thirty-two feet, south one degree eighteen minutes west from the west quarter- section corner of said section 10 ; thence continuing south fifty-seven degrees forty-five minutes west in section 9, five hundred feet to a point one hundred feet distant measured at right angles to said last- mentioned course from the intersection of the west boundary line of said right of way with the east and west middle line of the south- east quarter of said section 9 . The south half southeast quarter southwest quarter northwest quarter and the north half northeast quar ter nort hwes t qu arte r so uthw est quar ter of s aid sect ion 10, the area of said tract, exclusive of the two hundred feet right of way of said Arizona Cross-Cut Canal hereinbefore described which crosses said tract in a general southwesterly direction, being seven acres . A triangular piece of land being all of the northeast quarter southeast quarter of said section 9, lying southeast of the right of way of said Arizona Cross-Cut Canal hereinbefore described, the said tract measuring sixty-two and five-tenths feet along the east boundary of said section 9 and ninety-five feet along the south boundary of said northeast quarter of the southeast quarter of said section 9, containing seven-hundredths acre more or less . Approved, April 7, 1930 . Apri17, 1930. [13.R. 0123.1

CHAP. 1 08 .-An Act To allow credit to homestead settlers and entrymen [Public, No . 93.1

for military service in certain Indian wars . Be it ena ct ed by the Senate and House o f Representatives o f the Public lands.

United States of America in Congress assembled, That in every case Homestead entrymen allowed credit of resi . in which an entryman or settler upon the public lands of the United dente, etc ., for service in Indian wars .

States under t he homestead laws has esta blished, or ma y hereafter Vol.44,p. 1361. establish, military service in accordance with the provisions of the Act entitled "An Act granting pensions to certain soldiers who served in the Indian wars from 1817 to 1 898, and for other purposes," approved March 3, 1927, the military s ervice of suc h entryman or settler so established shall, in the administration of the homestead laws, be construed to be equivalent to all intents and purposes to Allowance if dis ' residence and cultivation for the same length of time upon the tract charged for wounds, entered or settled upon ; except that (1) if any such entryman or e tc'

settler was discharged on account of wounds received or disability incurred in line of duty, then the term of his enlistment shall be One year's residence deducted from the required length of residence without reference r equired . t o the time of actual service ; and (2) no patent shall issue to any such entryman or settler wh o has not res ided upon, imp roved, and cultivated his homestead for a period of at least one year . Approved, April 7, 1930 .