
    LOWE v. UNITED STATES.
    APPEAL PROM THE COURT OF CLAIMS.
    No. 212.
    Argued April 8, 1904.
    Decided April 25, 1904.
    Decided on authority of Gibson v. United States, ante, p. 182.
    For counsel and abstracts of arguments, see p. 184, ante.
    
   Mr. Justice Day

delivered the opinion of the court.

This case involves the same question, upon identical facts, as to the pay of a retired rear admiral, just disposed of in the case of Gibson v. United States, ante.

For the reasons therein stated, the judgment of the Court of Claims, dismissing the petition of the appellant, is

Affirmed.

■ Mr. Justice Brewer took no part in the consideration or decision of this case.  