Chapter 112. Granting pensions and increase of pensions to certain soldiers and sailors of the Regular Army and Navy, and certain soldiers and sailors of wars other than the Civil War, and certain widows and dependent relatives of such soldiers and sailors

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CHAP. 112.— An Act Granting pensions and increase of pensions to certain soldiers and sailors of the Regular Army and Navy, and certain soldiers and sailors of wars other than the Civil War, and certain widows and dependent relatives of such soldiers and sailors.May 9, 1912.[[S. 5194](/us/bill/62/s/5194).][[Private, No. 13](/us/pvtl/62/13).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,Pensions. That the Secretary of the Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws— The name of James T.

Brown, late of Troop K, Seventh RegimentPension increased.James T. Brown. United States Cavalry, War with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of John W. Sturm, late of Company K, Third RegimentPensions.John W. Sturm. Tennessee Volunteer Infantry, War with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month. The name of William A. Hamilton, late of Company F, First RegimentWilliam A, Hamilton.

Tennessee Volunteer Infantry, War with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month. The name of Albert F. Reynolds, late of Company C, SixteenthPensions increased.Albert F. Reynolds. Regiment United States Infantry, War with Spam, and pay him a pension at the rate of sixteen dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Jacob Adams, late of Company H, Seventh RegimentJacob Adams. United States Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.

The name of Jolin Waalkes, late of Company C, Thirty-fourthPensions.John Waalkes. Regiment Michigan Volunteer Infantry, War with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month. The name of Harriet J. Bockerman, widow of August Bockerman,Harriet J. Bockerman. late of Troop A, Seventh Regiment United States Cavalry, and pay her a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month. The name of James C. Smith, late of Company M, Fourth RegimentJames C. Smith. Tennessee Volunteer Infantry, War with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month.

The name of Ralph W. Ingard, late of Company B, Second RegimentPensions increased.Ralph W. Ingard. Ohio Volunteer Infantry, War with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Hany McFarlin, late second lieutenant Company K,Harry McFarlin. First Regiment Florida Volunteer Infantry, War with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty-four dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Josephine K.

Woodson, widow of Albert E. Woodson,Josephine K. Woodson. late major Ninth Regiment United States Cavalry and brigadier general United States Army, and pay her a pension at the rate of forty dollars per month in lieu of that she is now receiving. The name of Vee Aiken, widow of William M. Aiken, late of TroopPensions.Vee Aiken. F, Third Regiment United States Cavalry, and pay her a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month and two dollars per month additional on account of the minor child of said William M.

Aiken until he reaches the age of sixteen years. The name of Bert Derendinger, late of Company I, Thirty-firstBert Derendinger. Regiment Michigan Volunteer Infantry, War with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty dollars per month. 1076 The name of Harry Colpus, Late of Hospital Corps, United StatesHarry Colpus. Army, War with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of fifteen dollars per month. The name of Abner E. Armstrong, late of Captain Wilber’s CompanyPensions increased.Abner E.

Armstrong. D, First Regiment Oregon Mounted Volunteers, Oregon and Washington Territory Indian war, and pay him a pension at the rate of sixteen dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Mealchi Baughman, late of Captain R. L, Williams’sMealchi Baughman. Company E, Second Regiment Oregon Mounted Volunteers, Oregon and Washington Territory Indian war, and pay him a pension at the rate of sixteen dollar's per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Hiram R.

McCord, late of Captain W. H. Latshaw’sHiram R. McCord. Company A, Second Regiment Oregon Mounted Volunteers, Oregon and Washington Territory Indian war, and pay him a pension at the rate of sixteen dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Mahlon Petree, late of Captain W. H. Latshaw’sMahlon Petree. Company A, Second Regiment Oregon Mounted Volunteers, Oregon and Washington Territory Indian war, and pay him a pension at the rate of sixteen dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.

The name of Andrew McDonal, late of Company C, Forty-fourthAndrew McDonal. Regiment United States Volunteer Infantry, War with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty-four dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of George F. Wallet, late of Company C, Third RegimentPension. George F. Wallet. Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry, War with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month. The name of Charles Miller, late of Company I, Fourth RegimentPensions increased.

Charles Miller. United States Infantry, War with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of forty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Jesse Turrentine, late of Company C, First RegimentJesse Turrentine. Alabama Volunteer Infantry, War with Spam, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of William F. Pace, late of Colonel Markham’s NauvooWilliam F. Pace. Legion, Utah Volunteers, Utah Indian war, and pay him a pension at the rate of sixteen dollars per month in lieu of that lie is now receiving.

Approved, May 9, 1912.