Chapter 226. For the relief of Kate Ferrell
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CHAP. 226.— An Act For the relief of Kate Ferrell.July 9, 1912.[[S. 5287](/us/bill/62/s/5287).][[Private, No. 55](/us/pvtl/62/55).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,Kate Ferrell.Payment to for death of husband. That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to Kate Ferrell, widow of John Ferrell, the sum of one thousand and eighty dollars, this being the amount of the annual salary of the said John Ferrell, who at the time of his death was an employee of the Bureau of Mines, and came to his death on January nineteenth, nineteen hundred and twelve, in a mine at Cherry Valley, Washington County, Pennsylvania, while engaged, under the direction of the Bureau of Mines, in the hazardous employment and work of exploring said mine filled with poisonous gases.
Approved, July 9, 1912.