Chapter 65. Granting pensions and increase of pensions to certain soldiers and sailors of the Regular Army and Navy and of wars other than the Civil War, and to certain widows and dependent relatives of such soldiers and sailors

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CHAP. 65.— An Act Granting pensions and increase of pensions to certain soldiers and sailors of the Regular Army and Navy and of wars other than the Civil War, and to certain widows and dependent relatives of such soldiers and sailors.February 20, 1913.[[S. 8035](/us/bill/62/s/8035).][[Private, No. 140](/us/pvtl/62/140).] *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 1375 pension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws— The name of Caroline M.

Anthony, late nurse Medical Department,Pension.Caroline M. Anthony. United States Volunteers, War with Spain, and pay her a pension at the rate of $12 per month. The name of Walter L. Donahue, late of Company I, Thirty-thirdPensions increased.Walter L. Donahue. Regiment Michigan 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. The name of Calvin R. Lockhart, late of Company G, Twenty-thirdCalvin R. Lockhart.

Regiment United States Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $16 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Albert J. Wallace, late of Company E, Tenth RegimentPension.Albert J. Wallace. United States Infantry, War with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of $12 per month. The name of Thomas M. F. Delaney, late of Company G, FourthPensions Increased.Thomas M. F. Delaney. Regiment Wisconsin 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.

The name of Joseph Hurd, late of Company G, First RegimentJoseph Hurd. Maine 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. The name of John D. Sullivan, late of Company F, Third RegimentPensions.John D. Sullivan. United States Volunteer Engineers, War with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of $46 per month. The name of Mary E. Maher, widow of John A. Maher, late ofMary E. Maher. Company D, First Regiment District of Columbia Volunteer Infantry, War with Spain, and pay her a pension at the rate of $12 per month and $2 per month additional on account of each of the minor children of the said John A.

Maher until they reach the age of sixteen years. The name of George W. James, late of Company E, Fourth RegimentPensions increased.George W. James. United States 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. The name of George G. Thirlby, late of Company M, Thirty-fourthGeorge G. Thirlby. Regiment Michigan Volunteer Infantry, War with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of $16 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.

The name of Lansing B. Nichols, late of Company C, First RegimentLansing B. Nichols. South Dakota Volunteer Infantry, War with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of $20 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Jacob Korby, late of Company C, Thirty-sixth RegimentPensions.Jacob Korby. United States Volunteer Infantry, War with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of $10 per month. The name of John J. Ledford, late of Company F, Fourth RegimentJohn J.

Ledford. Missouri Volunteer Infantry, War with Spam, and pay him a pension at the rate of $16 per month. The name of Deborah H. Riggs, widow of Ashley C. Riggs, late ofDeborah H. Riggs. Captain James M. Morgan’s company, Iowa Mounted Volunteers, War with Mexico, and pay her a pension at the rate of $12 per month. The name of Elmer E. Rose, late of Companies I and II, Twenty-thirdPensions increased.Elmer E. Rose. Regiment United States Infantry, War with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of $12 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.

The name of Cyrenius Mulkey, late of Captain Bailey’s Company A,Cyrenius Mulkey. Second Regiment Oregon Mounted Volunteers, and pay him a pension at the rate of $16 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Patrick J. Whelan, late of Company E, First RegimentPatrick J. Whalan. Connecticut Volunteer Infantry, War with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of $17 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. 1376 John F. Burton.The name of John F. Burton, late of Company B, Fifth Regiment Missouri 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.

Ephraim W. Baughman.The name of Ephraim W. Baughman, late of Captain Nathan Olney’s Company B, Oregon Volunteers, Oregon and Washington Territory Indian war, and pay him a pension at the rate of $16 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. James J. Blevans.The name of James J. Blevans, late of Company B, Second Regiment Oregon Mounted Volunteers, Oregon and Washington Territory Indian war, and pay him a pension at the rate of $16 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.

Henry H. Woodward.The name of Henry H. Woodward, late of Captain Chapman’s Company I, Second Regiment Oregon Mounted Volunteers, Rogue River Indian war, and pay him a pension at the rate of $16 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Pension.Bertie L. Wade.The name of Bertie L. Wade, late of Company L, Twenty-second Regiment United States Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 per month. Pensions increased.Charlotte R. Wynne.The name of Charlotte R. Wynne, widow of James W.

Wynne, late of Captain Blackmore’s company, First Regiment Tennessee Volunteer Infantry, War with Mexico, and pay her a pension at the rate of $20 per month in lieu of that she is now receiving. Carl W. Carlson.The name of Carl W. Carlson, late of Company B, Third Regiment United States Volunteer Cavalry, War with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of $16 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Approved, February 20, 1913.