Chapter 140. 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 to widows of such soldiers and sailors
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CHAP. 140.— 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 to widows of such soldiers and sailors.March 3, 1913.[[H. R. 28746](/us/bill/62/hr/28746).][[Private, No. 172](/us/pl/62/172).] *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— Pensions.Henrietta Stuart.The name of Henrietta Stuart, widow of John A.
Stuart, alias John Vanderpool, late of United States steamer Saratoga, United States Navy, War with Mexico, and pay her a pension at the rate of $12 per month. Eugene J. Pierrelee.The name of Eugene J. Pierrelee, late of Company F, First Regiment South Dakota Volunteer Infantry, War with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of $12 per month. Pensions increased.John Middleton.The name of John Middleton, late of Troop H, Fourth Regiment United States Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $18 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.
Laura S. Converse.The name of Laura S. Converse, widow of George A. Converse, late rear admiral, United States Navy, and pay her a pension at the rate of $50 per month in lieu of that she is now receiving. Bertha A. Mulhall.The name of Bertha A. Mulhall, widow of Stephen J. Mulhall, late first lieutenant, Fourteenth Regiment United States Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of $20 per month in lieu of that she is now receiving. Pensions.John H. Gray.The name of John H.
Gray, late of Company A, First Regiment Tennessee Volunteer Infantry, War with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of $12 per month. William H. Brown.The name of William H. Brown, late of Company E, Fifth Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry, War with Spam, and pay him a pension at the rate of $12 per month. Franziska Nimtz.The name of Franziska Nimtz, widow of Albert Nimtz, late of First Band, Artillery Corps, United States Army, and pay her a pension at the rate of $12 per month.
Pensions increased.Margaret A. Montague.The name of Margaret A. Montague, widow of Daniel Montague, late chief boatswain, United States Navy, and pay her a pension at the rate of $25 per month, with $2 per month additional on account of each of three minor children of the sailor until they respectively reach the age of sixteen years, in lieu of that she is now receiving. Belle McP. McCrackin.The name of Belle McP. McCrackin, widow of Alexander McCrackin, late captain in the United States Navy, and pay her a pension at the rate of $50 per month in lieu of that she is now receiving.
Charles W. Wood.The name of Charles W. Wood, late of Company L, Fourth Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry, War with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of $12 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Approved, March 3, 1913.