Chapter 62. For the relief of Malcolm Gillis
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CHAP. 62.— An Act For the relief of Malcolm Gillis. February 13, 1911. [[S. 8583](/us/bill/61/s/8583).] [[Private, No. 193](/us/pvtl/61/193).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* Malcolm Gillis. Credit in postal accounts. That the Postmaster-General be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to cause the accounts of Malcolm Gillis, postmaster at Butte, Montana, to be credited with the sum of two thousand five hundred and fifty-two dollars, and that he cause said credit to be certified to the Auditor of the Treasury for the Post-Office Department, being on account of the loss of two thousand five hundred and fifty-two dollars of the postal funds of said office embezzled by Nicholas J.
Kent, finance clerk at the Butte post-office, on June fourteenth and fifteenth, nineteen hundred and seven, it appearing that said loss was without fault or negligence on the part of the said postmaster, and the said sum of two thousand five hundred and fifty-two dollars is hereby appropriated out of any money not otherwise appropriated to pay said claim. Approved, February 13, 1911.