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 SIXTY-NINTH CONGRESS. Sass. H. Cus. 174-177. 1927. 1787 the sum of $940 to Irving D’Forrest Parks, brother of said Corporal Steve McNeil Parks, deceased veteran of the World War, and by him, according to the records of the Secretary of War, designated as beneficiary in an application received by the Secretary of War on March 21, 1925, assigned the number A2368189, and lost by some undetermined agency. Approved, February 23, 1927. Februaryzs 1927. CHAP. 175.-An Act For the relief of Elizabeth Wooten. ?ém.jT· Be it enaated by the Senate and House of Representatives of the _ United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary §§;fn"§,§§ w§°°°,0,, of the Treasur be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay perscnaliniuries. to Elizabeth Viyooten, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of $2,000 as compensation for inluries received and expenses incurred by reason of having been struc by a Umted States Army motor truck in Jacksonville, Florida, on the 27th day of May, 1918. Approved, February 23, 1927. _ February 23, 1927. CHAP. 176.-—An Act For the relief of Hunter-Brown Company. lhijséitgtlml Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary p£§f‘°°"B’°w“ C°m' of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay, P¤>’m°¤“°· out of_any money 1n the Treasurganot otherwise appropriated, to the Hunter-Brown Company, of C ttanooga, Tennessee, the sum of $1,198.08 as settlement in full for loss incurred through failure of the War Department to receive one hundred and ninety-two cords of wood delivered by the Hunter—Br0wn Company at Camp Forest, Georgia, under the terms of a contract with the War Department entitled " Quartermaster Corps Contract," which representsthe sum of the amount a eed to be paid for the wood so delivered and expenses incurred,-r by the Hunter-Brown Company by reason of delayed delivery occasioned bg the refusal of the agents of the War Department to receive the s ipments of wood and in rosecuting its claim for the payment of? the contract price, the War Bepartment having since refused to approve or settle such claim. Approved, February 23, 1927. . . · - _  p, February23,1927. CHAP., 177.-—eAn,Act For the relief of Elisha K. Henson. Beit enacted by the Senate and House of Representativesgf the _ United States of America in Congress assembled, That the‘ ,ecre— §_§‘§',§‘{,,§g.,I,§,,°“,§‘{’{',;_ tary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay out of, any moneys in the Treasuriyi not otherwise appro- priated, theisum of $2,479.67 to Elisha K. enson, first lieutenant, Quartermaster Corps,-United States Army, in reimbursement for losses sustained by him on account of ayment for labor and materials incidental to the alteration of government buildings at Fitzsimons General Hospital, Denver, Colorado, in the year 1924. Approved, February 23, 1927.

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