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 2014 SEVENTIETH CONGRESS. SESS. I. CHS. 939-942. 1928. .~lF CHAP. 939. -An Act For the relief of Lulu Chaplin. IPrivat.e,No.:H4.1 Be it enaded by the Senat~ and HUU8e of Repre8entatives of the TarmstroBot (talk) 23:20, 6 January 2012 (UTC) for United States of America in OO'1/,f/1"e88 as8embled, That there is de8tbof80n.· hereby appropriated, and the Secretary of the Treasury is hereby authorized and directed to 'pay, out of any money in the United States Treasury not otherwlSe appropriated, the sum of $5,000 to Lulu Chaplin, in full for all claims she may have against the Government on account of the death of William S. Chaplin, deceased, son of said Lulu Chaplin, who was wrongfully shot and killed by eo soldier of the United States Army, on the 19th day of January, 1920 in Richland County! South Carolina, the said soldier of the United States Army being then and there engaged in the performance of his official duties, and the said William S. Chaplin not being then and there resisting the enforcement of any law, nor engaged in the perpetration of any unlawful act, nor violating any rules or regu- lations or orders or discipline of any military authority, he being a civilian and in the peaceful purswt 01 his personal affairs when killed. Approved, May 29, 1928. Mars:"M92lI· CHAP. 940. -An Act For the relief of Frank Topping and others. (Private. No. 24e.] Be it enacted by the Stmat~ and H OU8e of Repre8entative8 of tM Frank TOPplnll~ Urvited Statu of America in Oongre88 aB8embled, That the Secre- dTarmstroBot (talk)ktoui~ In. tary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed lltitute dralnaae ditch. to pay, out of an:y mone! in the Treasury not otherwise appropl'iated, as follows to WIt: To Frank Topping, the sum of $372; to J. A. Garrett, the sum of $127.90; to Charles H. Lemon, the sum of $1,006.50; to Elmer B. Irvanl...the sum of $121; to G. C. Rothwell, the sum of $1,240,' to E. L. Hrowll, the sum of $492.60; to Robert WhiteJ.. the sum 0 $228; to Charles L. Shirar, the sum of $332.50; to A. ~. Welsh, the sum of $421.80; said sum representing losses and damages sustained by above-named individualS as a result of the flood ptes in Haskell Institute's drainage ditch not being closed dur- ing the high water in the Wakarusa River during the years 1921 t In full. and 1922: Provided, That the amounts herein authorized shall con- stitute full settlement of said claims against the Government. May 211. 11128 . (B. 1122.) {Private. No. :H7.1 Approved, May 29, 1928. CHAP. 941. -An Act For the relief of S. Davidson and Sons. Be it enacted by tM Senate and HU8e of Repre8entative8 of the B B. Davidson and United Statu 01 Am.erica in 001l1lre88 a88embled, That the Secretary dto.ODlorfeited of the Treasury be,z and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay bond. to S. Davidson and SoIlS, of Marvellt Arkansas, the sum of $300, out of any money 'in the Treasury of the United States not otherwise appropriated, on account of forfeiture of bond in case of Will Jones. Approved, May 29, 1928. May \19, 1028. ti of t._ (8.1769.) CHAP. 94l3. -An Act For the relief of the legal representa.e t .... estate {Prl"nte. No. :H8.) of Haller Nutt, deceased. Be it enacted by the Senate and H0U8e of Re'P!e8erUative8 of the ~alIerNuttio legal United State8 of America in Oongre88 a88e'TTllJled, That the Secretary ~t!tveofestate of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay ot to Sargeant Prentiss Knut, administrator de bonis non cum testa-

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