Chapter 283. For the relief of Cyntha Ramey
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CHAP. 283.— An Act For the relief of Cyntha Ramey. August 7, 1916.[[H. R. 9377](/us/bill/64/hr/9377).][[Private, No. 73](/us/pvtl/64/73).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Cyntha Ramey.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 Cyntha Ramey, of Praise, Pike County, Kentucky, widow of Marion Ramey, who while in the discharge of his duties as a posseman, having been duly summoned by and acting with J.
M. Potter, a deputy United States marshal, was murdered on April fourth, nineteen hundred and thirteen, by violators of the United States internal-revenue laws, the sum of $1,000, on account of the murder of her said husband. Approved, August 7, 1916.