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 SEVENTIETH CONGRESS. SESS. II. CRS. 613-616. 1929. contractors of the Pioneer Construction Company, the sum of $1.760.31 in full settlement of all claims resulting from the requisi- tioning of the road construction crew of N. P. Nelson and Company employed on the Paola section of the Belton-Java, Montana, high. way project, by the forest supervisor for fire sup{>ression work in connection with the Lost Johnnie Creek forest fire In 1926. Approved, March 2, 1929. 2353 March 2, 1929. CHAP. 614. - An Act For the relief of Captain Walter R. Gherardi, United [H. R. 1700I.J States Navy. [Private, No. 487.J Be it e7IIUJted by the Senate and House of Repre8entative8 of the United State8 of A1'TI.e'I'ica in Oongress assembled, That the Line Captain Walter R. Selecti~n Boar~ o~ the N~vy, as. provided by Unite? ~tates Code,.title o~iTarmstroBot (talk):'ipromo. 34, sectIOn 292, In Its conSIderatIOn of the officers elIgIble for consIder- tion as ~ear admiral, to t· fit' f. t'tth df d'I be considered. aIOn orseecIOn orpromoIOn 0 egra e0 reara mIra may base its recommendation in the case of Captain Walter R. Gherardi upon his comparative fitness for the shore duties of the grade of rear admiral: P1'01.Jided, That in the event of his selection and sub- f7 as additional sequent promotion he shall be carried as an additional number in Dumber, etc. grade. Approved, March 2, 1929. March 2, 1929. CHAP. 615. - An Act For the relief of Ed. Snyder, William Paddock, Ed. IH. R. 2137.J Strike, and A. S. Heydeck. [Private, No. 488 .J Be it eruu:ted by the Senate and House of Representative8 of the United States of America in Oongress assemhled, That the Secre- Ed. Snrder, etc.. tary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed bo~d~lon of bail to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, and in full settlement against the Government, to Ed. Snyder, $285.92; to William Paddock, $381.23; to Ed. Strike, $47.65; and to A. S. Heydeck, $47.65, in the remission of a bond which was for- feited by the failure of John McCarthy, of Tenakee, Alaska, to appear before the District Court of Juneau, Alaska, on October 6, 1922, the said John McCarthy being deceased on the date he was cited to appear. Approved, March 2, 1929. CHAP. 616. -An Act For the relief of Leon Freidman. Be it e7IIUJted by the Senate and House 01 Repre8entatives 01 the United States of America in Oongress assembled, That theSecre- tary of the Treasury is authorized and directed to pay to Leon Freid- man, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated,. the sum of $2,750, the amount of a fine paid by Leon Freidman in pursuance of a judgment entered upon a plea nolo contendere under. certain provisions of the so-called Lever Act previous to the time that the Supreme Court of the United States held such provisions void, the said plea and said payment being made under a stipulation as follows: "In consideration that the Attorney General and this court shall accept the plea nolo contendere which I hereby tender to the above-entitled indictment, I do hereby waive any and all fines which the court may see fit to impose upon me upon such plea, except in the event that the so-called Lever Act under which said indictment is found shall be declared unconstitutional by the Supreme Court of Ml\I'Ch 2 ,1929. [H. R . 3O«.J [Private, No. {89.] Leon Freidman. Refund of fine to. Consideration for.

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