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 1916 SEVENTY-FIRST CONGRESS. SESS. II. Cns. 610, 624-626. 1930. lune 25, 1930. [H. R. 1306.] [Private, No. 126.] Charles W. Byers. Payment to. lune 26. 1930. [S.1702.] CRAP. 610. -An Act For the relief of Charles W. Byers. Be it enacted by the Senate and House 01 Repre8entatives of the United States of America in Oonures8 assembled, That the Secretary of the Treasury is hereby authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to Charles W. Byers, of Watsonville, California, the sum of $100. Such sum represents the value of services performed by Charles W. Byers in connection with a reward offered by the Post Office Department for the arrest and conviction of Tom McAdew Moore and George Jenkins, who participated in the burglary of the post office at Helendale, California, which reward was not paid by the Post Office Depart- ment on the ground that the appropriation out of which this would be paid had lapsed. Approved, June 25, 1930. CHAP. 624.- An Act For the relief of George W. Burgess. [Private, No. 127 .] Be it enacted by the Senate and H0'U8e of Representative8 01 the Geor~ W. Burgess. United States 01 America in Oonuress assembled, That the Post- ool~f.ln postal ac- master General be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to credit the account of George W. Burgess, postmaster at Pawtucket, Rhode Island, in the sum of $254,272.11, the value of postage-stam:2 stock lost in the burglary of the post office at Pawtucket, Rhode Island, February 1, 1926. lune 26. 1930. [S.I971.J [Private, No. 128 .} Approved, June 26, 1930. CRAP. 62G. - An Act For the relief of Buford E. Ellis. Be it enacted by the Senate and H O1Ji8e 01 Repre8entative8 01 tM Buford E. Ellla. United States 01 A·merica in Oongress as8embled, That the Secre- torn::r:~.to, tary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated and ill full settlement against the Government, the sum $495.15, to Buford E. Ellis, BM-2c, United States Navy, of Calhoun City, Mississippi, on account of expenses incurred by him for civilian med- ical treatment while suffering from cellulitis contracted May 1, 1929, while on leave of absence from the United States ship MIssissippi, with orders to report at Wa.shington Navy Yard, 'Vashington, District of ColumbIa. Approved, June 26, 1930. lune 26. 1930. [So 3642.] CHAP. 626. -An Act For the relief of Mary Elizabeth Council. [Private, No. 129.} Be it enacted by the Senate and H.:J'U8e of Representatives of the MaryEllzabeth United States of America in Oongress (]JJsembled, That the Secre- CTarmstroBot (talk)ity pay to for tary of the Navy be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to death of son. • pay, out of the appropriation "Pa~ Subsistence, and Transportation, Navy, 1929," to Mary Elizabeth liouncil, dependent mother of the late Lieutenant Howard Folk Council, United States Navy, who was killed in a seaplane accident at Vineyard Haven, Massachusetts, July 31, 1926, an amount equal to six months' pay at the rate said Howard PrOlli Folk Council was entitled to receive at the date of his death: D~pe~dence to be es- Provided, That it be shown to the satisfaction of the Secretary of tablished. the Navy that the said dependent mother was actually dependent