Chapter 206. Authorizing and directing the Secretary of War to abrogate a contract lease of land and water power on the Muskingum River, Ohio
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CHAP. 206.— An Act Authorizing and directing the Secretary of War to abrogate a contract lease of land and water power on the Muskingum River, Ohio. June 30, 1916.[[S. 4026](/us/bill/64/s/4026).][[Private, No. 51](/us/pvtl/64/51).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Muskingum River, Ohio.Contracts for power, etc., at Dams Nos. 3, 4,5, and 6 abrogated.Payment required. That upon the payment of an additional $8,800 by the lessees to the United States Government, to be paid within six months after this act is approved and with the understanding that no part of the moneys paid by the lessees to the United States Government shall ever be refunded, and in satisfaction of all claims of both parties the Secretary of War be authorized to abrogate a contract lease entered into on the twenty-eighth day of February, nineteen hundred and thirteen, between said Secretary of War, for the United States of America, and William W.
Mills, of 1321Marietta, Ohio, and S. D. Camden and Henry H. Archer, of Parkersburg, West Virginia, for the land and water power at Dams Numbered Three, Four, Five, and Six on the Muskingum River, in the State of Ohio. Approved, June 30, 1916.