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 1802 SIXTY-SEVENTH CONGRESS. Sess. IV. Cns. 334-336. 1923. @4% CHAP. 334.-An Act For the relief of the American Trust Company. A Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary psdzécmpiigq $1 hit of the Treasmy be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to redeem ff§?°”°°' °"°°°b°°°` United States Treasury certificates of mdebtedness numbered 18462, 18463, 18464, and 18465, each 111 the denomination of $1,000, series TM4-1920, dated February 2, 1920, and maturing March 15, 1920, with interest at the rate of 4~}fper centum per annum from February 2, 1920, to March 15, 1920, in avor of the American Trust Company, of Charlotte, North Carolina, or its assigns, without presentation of the said certificates, the certincates of indebtedness having been lost, 4%*% stolen, or destroyed: Promkled, That the said certificates o indebtedness shall not have been previously presented for payment and that no pa ent shall be made hereunder for any coupons. which shall ,,,L,_"““"Yb“‘°*°°° have be-dn previously presented and pa1d: And provzded further, That the said American Trust Company, of Charlotte, North Carolina, shall first Hle in the Treasury Department a bond in the penal sum of double the amoimt of the ost, stolen, or destroyed Treasury certidcates of indebtednem and the interest payable thereon m suc form and with such surety or sureties as may be acceptable to the Secretary of the Treasury to indemnify and save harmless the United States from any loss on account of the lost, stolen, or destroyed certificates of indebtedness herein described. Approved, March 4, 1923. CHAP. 335.-An Act Authorizing the imuance of patent to the legal PBPYGBGBWP iH*>**¤· N°· 270-] tives of Miles J. Davis, deceased. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the £°dLI::n`?to1e§n1 United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary “c‘;'§,yf"· °' of the Interior be, and he is hereby authorized to issue a patent to the legal representatives of Miles  Davis, deceased, upon homestead ent, Buffalo, W oming, numbered 014165, made August 2, 1920, for lthe east half og the west half, west half of the east half of section 34, south half of the south half of section 27, and south half of the south half of section 26, township 54 north, range 75 west, sixtll;€prir;§ip1al meridian, upon which proof of compliance with law has en e . Approved, March 4, 1923. iiigiziiii °*¥AP- 386·—A¤ Act Authorizing me sweety ot me interior assi: and patent "`[?F  certam lands to Robert E. Wyche, a resident of Caddo Parish, Louisiana. b'e it enacted by the Senate and House o Re esentatines of the §:1?°r:¤§` °°1 U nited Slate.? of America in Congress as.énz,blZ'Z, That upon the ’ hereby authorized to sell and patent tolgobert E. Wyche, a resident of Caddo Parish, Louisiana, the southwest quarter of northeast quarter and southeast quarter of northwest quarter of section _15, township 20 north, range 11 west, Louisiana meridian, containing eighty acres, more or less, land which he and his grantors have occupied under claim and color of title, and of which they have had ,, . ¤°*¤¤} P¤S$¢SS13>¤, beneficial use, and enjoyment, believing themselves gmdidm to be owners in good faith, for more than thirty years: Provided, That application for the purchase of the described tract of land be filed_at the United States land office at Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Wlthlll ninety days after the assa e and a proval of this Act, and that no adverse c aim thereto be oilibially ofp record as pending when the application is allowed and the sale consummated Approved, March 4, 1923.
 * ,9}*,*;} Cm ° P‘“"”’· payment of $1.25 per acre, the Secrets, of the Interior be, and 15