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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 39 STAT. · August 7, 1916 · Chapter 284

Chapter 284. For the relief of Ella Slone

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CHAP. 284.— An Act For the relief of Ella Slone. August 7, 1916.[[H. R. 9378](/us/bill/64/hr/9378).][[Private, No. 74](/us/pvtl/64/74).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That the Secretary of theElla Slone.Payment to, for death of husband. Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to Ella Slone, of Pikeville, Pike County, Kentucky, widow of John Slone, 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.
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