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 SIXTY·NINTH CONGRESS. Sass. JI. Cus. 809—813. 1926. 170]. of the Treasury be, and he ishereby, authorized and  to pay, ldjglygghjfr gg {gg out of any money III the Treasury not otherwise agpropriated, and 1n www to children. full settlement against the Government, the sum o $4,500 to Mr. and Mrs. Charles Vanderveer for the death of their son, Charles Vander- veer, and for injuries sustained by their daughter, Reta Vanderveer, and their son, George Vanderveer, who were struck by a United States mail truck, on October 2, 1920, in New York City, New York. Approved, July 3, 1926. CHAP. 810-An Act For the relief of Edward Johnston. Be it enacted b the Senate and House of Representatives of the Edward] mm United States J America in Congress assembled, That in the Mmm iswmnésr. administration o any} laws conferring rights, privileges, and benefits '°°“"’· upon honorably disc ar¥d soldiers, Edward Johnston, who was a musician in Complany I, ifty-ninth Regiment New York Volunteer Infantry, shall ereafter be held an considered to have been discharged honorably from the military service of the United States as a musician of the said company and regiment on the 12th day Pr of May, 1863: Provided, That no back pay, bounty, allowance, or N,%§‘Lk ,,,,.,,,,,_ pension shall be held to have accrued prior to the passage of this Act. Approved, July 3, 1926. CHAP. 811.-An Act For the relief of Edith L. Bickford. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the BML Bi kl d United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary rsimsui as vgidow of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay §,f,s‘g°,g“c‘,§',,§d’§’;*g°§,§,{,‘;j to Edith L. Bickford, widow of t e late George F. Bickford, ate American consul at Antung China, the sum of $3,500, being one year’s salary of her deceased, husband, who died of illness incurred while in the Consular Service; and there is authorized to be appro- priated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropri- ated, a suiiicient sum to carry out the purpose of this Act. Approved, July 3, 1926. CHAP. 812.-—An Act For the relief of Joe F. Jenkins. Be it enacted by the Senate and Housgnog Representatives Znthe United States of America in Congress ass led, That in the a in- {_g°m§éQy°¤r§*°;§h mp istration of any laws conferring rights, privileges, and benefits upon mm. honorab1§` discharged soldiers Joe F. Jenkins, who was a member of the wenty-ninth Company, Twentieth Engineer Regiment United States Army, shall hereafter be held and considered to have been discharged honorably from the military service of the United States as a private of that organization on the 17th day of Sept- tember, 1919: Provided, That no bounty, back pay, pension, or §f,°'{,*‘,$i mn Sm Kllowance shall be held to have accrued prior to the passage of this ct. Approved, July 3, 1926 CHAP. 813-An Act To allow and credit the accounts of Ma'or John D. irtiiyidisgiaii Gould, Quartermaster Corps, with $1,646.86, representing various shortages and [Prime. No- 2421 suspended vouchers in his accounts as disbursing oihcer during the late war. Be `t enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Comp- cli/i1i1i°ii1mi·l°h° D'

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