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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 38 STAT. · July 17, 1914 · Chapter 167

Chapter 167. For the relief of Mary Abel

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CHAP. 167.— An Act For the relief of Mary Abel. July 17, 1914.[[H. R. 5079](/us/bill/63/hr/5079).][[Private, No. 64](/us/pvtl/63/64).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Mary Abel.Payment to, death of son. 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 Mary Abel, mother of August Abel, who was fatally injured by reason of a defective elevator while engaged in the employment of the United States Government at Rock Island Arsenal, in the State of Illinois, on the twenty-fourth day of February, nineteen hundred and five, and died the following day on account of said injury, the sum of $1,000.
Approved, July 17, 1914.
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