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 147 2 SIXTY-FOURTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Cris. 43-45. 1917. F•`¤ruary8 1917- CHAP. 43.-An Act For the relief of Gottlob Schlect and Maurice D. H1gu¤` · [H- R- *2%**] and for the relief of the heirs and legal representatives of Valentine Brasch. [Private, No. 169.] _ , Be it enacted the Senate and House cj Re esentatwes of the United gilygiiii? States of Amewibdb in Congress assembled, Tght the Secretary of the °‘°··°'· Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay, out of any moneys in the T reasurlgnot otherwise appropriated, to Gottlob Schlect, $499.20; to Maurice. Higgins, $499.20; to Margaret Krone, remarried widow of Valentine Brasch, $124.80; to Emily Brasch Kingsley, $124.80; to Charles Brasch, $124.80; and to Kate Brasch, §g>¤}£· to $124.80: Provided, That np agent attorney, firm of attorneys, or umwed. any persons enggpgl heretofore or hereafter in preparmg, presentmg, or prosecutf claim shall, directly or mdrrectly, receive or _ retain for sii:§ service in preparing, presenting, or grrosecuting such claim, or for any act whatsoever in connection wit this claim, any fee or compensation whatsoever. Approved, Febmary 8, 1917. F•¤!¤¤ry 8. 1917- CHAP. 44.-An Act For the relief of the trustee and parties who are now nt who IK R' mm'] u;ay_here:ii1fter become interested in the estate of James A. C amberlain under the terms [PHVBKO, N0. lm.] 0 IB WI. · Be it enacted by the Senate and House  Iglpresentatives of the United ,,§f”° A- ‘”""°"°" States of America in Congress ass _, at the Secretary of the Payrmnt  Treasury be and he is herelg, authorized and directed to pay to °°°" ° ’ °” Ferdinand   Holmes, trust officer of the Old Colony 'hust Company, Boston, Massachusetts, which institution is trustee of the estate of James A. Chamberlain, the sum of $1,600, out of any mone in the Treasury not otherwise a propriated, which sum is for the redygmption of the follo United States six per centum coupon bonds, issued under the Act of March third, eighteen hundred and sixty-five (consols of eighteen hundred and sixty-tive), namely: Bond numbered fift - six tgousand seven hundred and forty-three, for $100, included in this fifty-third call; bond numbered seventeen thousand six hundred and twenty-six, for $500, included in the forty-ninth call; bond numbered eighty-three thousand seven hundred and ninety-four, for $1,000, inclu ed in the fifty-third call with interest from Jul first, eighteen hundred and seventy-one, to the dates on which said bonds ceased to bear interest, said bonds and interest coupons attached, dated Jan— uary first, eighteen hundred and seventy-two, and subsequently, which are outstanding having been lost by the said Chamberlain on or {;’g_'f”•m;,tyb°¤d_ about January fifth, eighteen hundred and seventy-two: Provided That Ferdinand M. Holmes first file in the Treasury a bond in a enal sum equal to double the amount of principal of said bonds and the interest accrued thereon, with ood and sufficient surety, to be a proved by the Secretarylof the 'Freasury, with condition to mdemnig and save harmless the lnited States from any loss on account of the redemption of said bonds and the payment of the accrued interest thereon. Approved, February 8, 1917. F?g¤§¤’1‘l;é;§7· CHAP. 45.-—An Act For the relief of Mrs. Jennie Buttne!. {Prigmre, N0. 1714 Be it enacted by the Senate and House 0 Re esentatives o the Un' §,f};’,{;,*f;‘*,g‘}“},;r,0ss States of America in Congress assembled, Tgeit the Secre`{a.ry of Ilttlild cfhusband. Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay Jennie Buttner, widow of the late Morris S. Buttner, out of funds in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of $1,380, as compensation to her for the low o her husband, who, on the twenty-seventh