482 SEVENTIETH CONGRESS. SESS. I. CHS. 475,476,480,481. 1928. mentioned in section 4 of this Act, subject only to review in a court Right to sell, etc., Of equity for fraud or gross mistake. conferred. SEC. 7. The right to sell, assign, transfer, and mortgage all the rights, powers, and privileges conferred by this Act, is hereby granted to Roy Clippinger, Ulys Pyle, Edgar Leathers, Groves K. Flescher, Carmen Flescher, their heirs, legal representatives, and assigns, and any corporation to which or any person to whom such rights, powers, and privileges may be sold, assigned, or transferred, or who shall acquire the same by mortgage foreclosure or otherwise, is hereby authorized and empowered to exercise the same as fully Amendment. as though conferred herein directly upon such corporation or person. SEC. 8. The right to alter, amend, or repeal this Act is hereby expressly reserved. Approved, May 1, 1928.

May 1, 1928. [H. J.Res. 152.) CHAP. 476.-Joint Resolution Authorizing and requesting the President to [Pub. Res. No. 29.] extend invitations to foreign governments to be represented by delegates, at the International Congress of Entomology to be held in the United States in 1928. Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the gress of Entomology. United States of America in Congress assembled, That the President Foreign governments invited to send dele- be and he is hereby, authorized and requested to extend invitations gates to. to foreign governments to be represented by delegates at the Inter- national Congress of Entomology to be held in the United States in 1928. Approved, May 1, 1928.

May 2, 1928. [I. R. 13331.] CHAP. 480.-An Act To authorize the President to present the distinguished [Public, No. 341.1 flying cross to Colonel Francesco de Pinedo Dieudonne Costes, Joseph LeBrix- Ehrenfried Gunther von Huenefeld, James C. FitzMaurice, and Hermann Koehl, Be it enacted, by the Senate and House of Representatives of the fly- in Congress assembled, That the President ingDistinguished crosses. United States of America To be presented to be, and is hereby, authorized to present the distinguished flying cross Colonel Francesco de Pinedo. to Colonel Francesco de Pinedo in recognition of his extraordinary achievement in making an aerial journey of twenty-five thousand miles by flying boat in the course of which he arrived in the United Dieudonne Costes States by air from Rome. and Joseph LeBrix. That the President be, and is hereby, authorized to present the dis- tinguished flying cross to Dieudonne Costes and Joseph LeBrix in recognition of their extraordinary achievement in an aerial journey of thirty-five thousand miles in the course of which they arrived in the United States by air after making the first nonstop flight across Ebrenfried Gunther the South Atlantic. von. Fitz~laurice, Ifnenefeld, James and That the President be and he is hereby authorized to present the Hermann Koel. distinguished flying cross to Ehrenfried Gunther von Huenefeld, James C. FitzMaurice, and Hermann Koehl, in recognition of their extraordinary achievement in making the first nonstop westward trans-Atlantic flight by airplane from Europe to North America. Approved, May 2, 1928.

May 2, 1928. [H. R. 11478.] CHAP. 481.-An Act To amend an Act to allot lands to children on the [Public, No. 342.] Crow Reservation, Montana.

Crow Indians, Mont. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Vol.44,p.166,amend- United States of America in Congress assembled, That section 1 of ed. an Act entitled "An Act to allot lands to living children on the Crow SEVENTIETH CONGRESS. SEss. I. CHs. 481-484. 1928. 483

Reservation, Montana," approved May 19, 1926 (Forty-fourth Stat- utes at Large, page 566), is hereby amended to read as follows: Allotments to living "That the Secretary of the Interior is hereby authorized to allot children of. lands in severalty to children of the Crow Tribe, now living, not heretofore allotted, from any suitable lands belonging to the tribe now available for allotments or which may become available, includ- Children hereafter ing any Crow lands heretofore opened to entry and sale, and to allot born. land to children hereafter born so long as there are lands of said Proiso. tribe available for allotment purposes: Provided, That the areas Areas of allotments. allotted shall be as authorized by the General Allotment Act of Vol. 24, p. 388. February 8, 1887 (Twenty-fourth Statutes at Large, page 388), as amended." Approved, May 2, 1928.

May 2, 1928. CHAP. 482.-An Act Authorizing the attendance of the Marine Band at [S. 4180.] the Confederate Veterans' Reunion at Little Rock, Arkansas. [Public, No. 343.] Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Siates of America in Congress assembled, That the President Confederate Veter- ans' Reunion. is authorized to permit the United States Marine Band to attend and izedMarine to attend, Band at author- Little give concerts at the Confederate Veterans' Reunion to be held at Rock, Ark. Little Rock, Arkansas, May 8 to 11, 1928. SEC. 2. For the purpose of defraying the expenses of the band in Appropriation for ex- attending such reunion there is hereby appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of $7,872, or so much thereof as may be necessary. Approved, May 2, 1928.

May 2, 1928. CHAP. 483.-Joint Resolution Authorizing the erection in the District of [11. J. Res. 239.1 Columbia of a monument in memory of Peter Muhlenberg. [Pub. Res., No. 30.] Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress ass eed,em TaTat hhe Pteree Monumentonmn innm mem- Muhlenberg Memorial Association is authorized to erect, without ory of, may be erected in District of Columbia. expense to the United States, a monument in memory of Peter Location. Muhlenberg, eminent statesman, clergyman, and soldier, as a gift to the people of the United States, in the public park lying between Ellicott Street, Connecticut Avenue, and Thirty-sixth Street, north- west, in the District of Columbia. Such monument shall not be Conditions. erected until the plans and specifications therefor have been sub- mitted to and approved by the Joint Committee on the Library and the Commission of Fine Arts. Such monument shall be erected under the supervision of the Director of Public Buildings and Public Parks of the National Capital. Approved, May 2, 1928.

May 3, 1928. CHAP. 484.-An Act Authorizing the payment of an indemnity to the [H. R. 9569.1 British Government on account of the death of Reginald 'Ethelbert Myrie, alleged [Public, No. 344.1 to have been killed in the Panama Canal Zone on February 5, 1921, by a United States Army motor truck. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary Petirected.to, for death of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, directed to pay to the British ofas indemnityReginald Ethelbert Government, as an act of grace and without reference to the question Myrie. of liability therefor, the sum of $1,000 as full indemnity for the