Chapter 194. 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. 194.— 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. March 4, 1915.[[S. 6981](/us/bill/63/s/6981).][[Private, No. 238](/us/pvtl/63/238).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That the Secretary of thePensions. 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 Mary F.

Gaddie, widow of John E. Gaddie, late ofPensions.Mary F. Gaddie. Troop A, Tenth Regiment United States Cavalry, Regular Establishment, and pay her a pension at the rate of $12 per month. The name of Edwin R. Gibson, late of Company C, Thirty-secondEdwin R. Gibson. Regiment United States Volunteer Infantry, War with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of $12 per month. The name of Richard L. Miller, late captain Company L, ThirdRichard L. Miller. Regiment Virginia Volunteer Infantry, War with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 per month. 1570 Patrick P.

Flnnerln.The name of Patrick P. Finnerin, late of Company G, Ninth Regiment United States Infantry, War with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of $12 per month. Fritz Hedlund.The name of Fritz Hedlund, late of Battery F, Second Regiment United States Artillery, War with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of 312 per month. Charles S. Alien.The name of Charles S. Allen, late of Troop H, Tenth Regiment United States Cavalry, War with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of $10 per month.

Maggie Norment.The name of Maggie Norment, widow of Richard M. Norment, late of Battery I, Third Regiment United States Artillery, War with Mexico, and pay her a pension at the rate of 312 per month. William R. Faulkner.The name of William R. Faulkner, late of Company I, First Regiment North Carolina Volunteer Infantry, War with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of $12 per month. F. Isabelle Law rance.The name of F. Isabelle Lawrance, widow of James P. S. Lawrance, late captain, United States Navy, retired, and pay her a pension at the rate of $30 per month.

William M. Swart.The name of William M. Swart, late of Company I, Fourteenth Regiment United States Infantry, War with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of $12 per month. Lillian J. Hartley.The name of Lillian J. Hartley, widow of Le Roy Hartley, late of Company A, Second Regiment New Jersey Volunteer Infantry, War with Spain, and pay her a pension at the rate of 412 per month, and $2 per month additional on account of the minor child of the said Le Roy Hartley until she reaches the age of sixteen years.

William L. Rouner.The name of William L. Rouner, late of Company C, Twenty-second Regiment Kansas Volunteer Infantry, War with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of $17 per month. Harry Jackson.The name of Harry Jackson, late of Company I, Seventh Regiment United States Volunteer Infantry, War with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of $10 per month. Nathan Long.The name of Nathan Long, late of Troop B, Fifth Regiment United States Cavalry, and Company H, Second Battalion United States Engineers, Regular Establishment, and pay him a pension at the rate of $12 per month.

Pension increased.Catherine E. Prine.The name of Catherine E. Prine, widow of Henry A. Prine, late of Captain Sparkman’s company, Florida Mounted volunteers, Florida Seminole Indian War, and pay her a pension at the rate of $20 per month in lieu of that she is now receiving. Pension.Alice I. Henderson.The name of Alice I. Henderson, widow of Edward E. Henderson, late of Battery F, Sixth Regiment United States Artillery, War with Spain, and pay her a pension at the rate of $12 per month, and $2 per month additional on account of the minor child of said Edward E.

Henderson until she reaches the age of sixteen years. Pension increased.Frank Knitter.The name of Frank Knitter, late of Company K, First Regiment Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry, War with Spam, and pay him a pension at the rate of $12 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Pension.Margaretha Matthes.The name of Margaretha Matthes, widow of Alfred Matthes, late of Company K, Seventh Regiment United States Cavalry, and pay her a pension at the rate of $12 per month. Pension increased.Osco L.

Robinson.The name of Oseo L. Robinson, late of Company K, Twenty-seventh Regiment United States Infantry, Regular Establishment, and pay him a pension at the rate of $12 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Pension.John H. Burke.The name of John H. Burke, late of Company C, First Regiment California Volunteer Infantry, War with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of $12 per month. Pensions increased.Martin L. Williams.The name of Martin L. Williams, late second lieutenant Company C, Third Regiment United States 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. 1571 The name of James L.

Redding, late of Company L, First RegimentJames L. Redding. 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 William A. Downs, late of Company I, One hundredWilliam A. Downs. and sixty-first Regiment Indiana Volunteer Infantry, War with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of $24 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Minnie Wadsworth Wood, widow of Oliver E. Wood,Minnie Wadsworth Wood. late colonel, Artillery Corps, and brigadier general, United States Army, retired, and pay her a pension at the rate of $40 per month in lieu of that she is now receiving.

The name of Joseph G. Winkler, late of Battery B, Utah VolunteerPension.Joseph G. Winkler. Light Artillery, War with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of $16 per month. The name of Frank Varney, late of Company B, Fortieth RegimentPension increased.Frank Varney. United States Volunteer Infantry, War with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of $40 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Frank Sutterfield, late of Company A, Third RegimentPensions.Frank Sutterfield.

United States Volunteer Cavalry, War with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of $12 per month. The name of Oscar Gray, late of Company D, First Regiment WisconsinOscar Gray. Volunteer Infantry, War with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of $17 per month. The name of Oscar O. Lee, late of Company L, Nineteenth RegimentOscar O. Lee. Kansas Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $12 per month. The name of Margaret A. Bennett, widow of Robert A. Bennett,Pension increased.Margaret A.

Bennett late captain Company F, First Regiment Tennessee Volunteer Infantry, War with Mexico, and pay her a pension at the rate of $20 per month in lie of that she is now receiving. The name of David O. Scott, late of Company E, One hundred andPension.David O. Scott. fifty-eighth Regiment Indiana Volunteer Infantry, War with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of $12 per month. The name of John F. Davis, late of Company H, Second RegimentPension increased.John F. Davis. United States Infantry, War with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of $17 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.

Approved, March 4, 1915.