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 13].2 SIXTY-EIGHTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Crrs. 553-555. 1925. and with intent to defraud the United States or any beneficiary of the United States Vetera-ns’ Bureau shall be punished by a fine of not more than $2,000 or by imprisonment for not more than one year, or by both such fine and imprisonment? ed-‘""·p·“2°·°m°“°' Sec. 19. Section 504, Title V, of the World W'ar Veterans’ Act, ` 1924, approved June 7, 1924, is hereby amended to read as follows: “Sec. 504. Any person who shall knowingly make or cause to be aiideii¤¤sr¤:wm}>Z»¤=·ii made, or conspire, combine, aid, or assist in, agree to, arrange for, §§§’f’g,‘§j’§”,‘§.}‘i§.?e,§”§§§I or in any wise procure the making or presentation of a false or °’- fraudulent aihdavit, declaration, certificate, statement, voucher, or paper, or writing purporting to be such, concerning any claim or the approval of any claim for compensation or maintenance and support allowance, or the payment of any money, for himself or for any r,g1‘g‘g§j“’° °' **11 other person, under Titles II_or IV hereof, shall forfeit all rights, ' claims, and benefits under said titles, and, in addition to any and all other penalties imposed by law, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor P“““’·““‘°"“°‘· and upon conviction thereof shall be punished by a fine of not more than $1,000 or imprisonment for not more than one year, or by both such fine and imprisonment, for each such oHense." llmgcivgagé www Sec. 20. That a new section be added to the World War Veterans’ ed. ’°° ’ Act, 1924, gpproved June 7, 1924, to be known as section 505, and to read as o ows: ,‘§}',§§§ “Sec. 505. Every guardian, curator,_ conservator, committee, or ¤r ¤r i¤·>¤:nv§L=‘¤¤elg person legally vested with the responsibility or care of the claimant ' ' or his estate, having chapge and custody in a fiduciary capacity of money paid, under the ar Risk Insurance Act as amended, or under the World War Veterans’ Act, 1924, for the benefit of any minor or incompetent claimant, who shall embezzle the same in violation of his trust or fraudulently convert the same to his own use, shall be punished by line not exceeding $2,000 or imprisonment at hard labor for a term not exceeding five years, or both." Approved, March 4, 1925. M°'°h *· mi CHAP. 554.-An Act To extend the time for the commencement and com- 'H· "· ‘”“·' letion of ure bri of the Valle T · · gcross the Mueaeeiggi River in the ’sieiZ'E:i°1i4ii¤iIi§l:$i.il C°mpa°y' ° °°rp°"m°°’ M_ _, mi life it enacted by the Senate and House of Re eeenmtévee of the ,,.,§L’$y;§md°‘§'-M United·Sta¢eg of America an Congress aasembllzd, That the times 3;_r:£§gTs.R$;ay%¤g;g for commencing and completing the construction of the bridge of pains;. 2 (M the Valle; Transfer Railway ompany, a corporation, authorized "¢·¤· ·¤¤=¤¤ · by Act o_ Congress, approved January 30, 1924, to be built across the Mississippi River between Hennepin and Ramsey Counties, Minnesota, are hereby extended one and three years, respectively, from the date of approval hereof. ¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤~ Sm. 2. The right to alter, amend, or repeal this Act is hereby expressly reserve . Approved, March 4, 1925. March 4, 1925. {H. R. ms.} CHAP. 555.-—Au Act To extend th ‘ [Public, Nc. sw.} tion 5f the bridge of the county of Nomeiddrdlilgsgwliillgzdldigggeagfi gt} ¤é¥:;l_b¢;;_¤;¤g,S2(>l;¢:_)1§§14;;¢ of %\g;¤§éc§pta,fa1r&dlttl£e county of Trail] and the town of the North on the boundary line betvfegn sai)d Stalggsliotai am-OSS the Red River xgiii. mm °! um lie it enacted by the Senate and House of Re entatioes of Nw b§}é'§g_§f&Hg{ United States of Americdin Congress assembled, That the times for sggzgnéykgnc Heb commencing! and completing the construction of the brid e of the ’ county of orman and the town and village of Halsta£ in said