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 SIXTY·SEVENTH CONGRESS. Sess. IV. CHS. 153-156. 1923. 1779 1918, off Barnegat Light, New Jerse, may be sued for by the owner of the said American steamship Eysperanza in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, sitting as a court of admiralty, and acting under the rules governing such _ court, and said court shall have jurisdiction to hear and determine J°mdi°u°n °f°°°"' such suit and to enter a judgment or decree for the amount of such damages and costs, if any, as shall be found to be due against the United States in favor of the owner of the said American steamship Esperanza, or against the owner of the said American steamship Esperanza, in favor of the United States, upon the same principles and measures of liability as in like cases in admiralty between private parties, and with the same rights of appeal: Provided, That such §'§,'{,!’L"';,, AMW notice of the suit shall be (given to the Attorney General of the United G¤¤¤¤¤1- . States as may be provide by order of the said court, and it shall be the duty of the Attorney General to cause the United States attorney in such district to appear and defend for the United States: Pro- mQ<¤=¤¤¤¤¢¤¤¤·=¤* 0* vided further, That said suit shall be brought and commenced ` within four months of the date of the passage of this Act. Approved, February 28, 1923. _ rem-myzs uz;. CHAP. 154.-An Act For the relief of Robert Edgar Zeigler. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in 6'ongress assembled, That the Secretary  of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appro¥riated,and reimburse Captam Robert Edgar Zeigler in the sum o $585, same being for the amount of personal property stolen from him while his household goods were in Government custod at United States Army Genera Hospital, numbered twenty, %V`hipple Barracks, Arizona. Approved, February 28, 1923. CHAP. 155.-An Act For the relief of George Emerson. ;;: [ VB6, 0. . Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives me ° United States of America in Congress assembled, That the re- owrggnmema. tary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby authorized to pay to Mm "”°"‘°°"°‘ George Emerson, of Great Falls, Montana, late a second lieutenant in the Air Service, Division of Aeronautics, United States Army, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of $235, to reimburse him for money withheld from salary due him, upon his discharge from the Army, on or about October 31, 1919, and still so with eld; and there is hereby appropriated for such purposes, out of any money in the United States Treasury, not otherwise appropriated, the sum of $235. Approved, `February 28, 1923. Feb 28 19%. cues. isc.-an Aa For me rene: of William come Nabors. [Private, No. 195.] Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the _ _ _ United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Sec- bolrgfmm °°“‘° N°* retary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed m_I;;ymmt eu, za- into ay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, ’ ‘ to €Villiam Collie N abors the sum of $3,000, in full settlement agamm