Chapter 290. For the relief of Samuel D
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CHAP. 290.— An Act For the relief of Samuel D. Kingsbury. August 7, 1916.[[H. R. 11679](/us/bill/64/hr/11679).][[Private, No. 80](/us/pvtl/64/80).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Samuel D. Kingsbury.Redemption of stolen bond. That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to issue a registered bond of the three per centum loan of nineteen hundred and eight to nineteen hundred and eighteen, with interest from May first, nineteen hundred and four, in favor of Samuel D.
Kingsbury, a resident of Indianapolis, Indiana, in lieu of United States three per centum coupon bond of said loan, for $500, numbered one hundred and forty-eight thousand nine hundred and thirty-one, the said bond with coupons attached dated August first, nineteen hundred *Proviso*.Indemnity bond.and four, to maturity, inclusive, having been stolen: *Provided*, That the said Samuel D. Kingsbury shall first file in the Treasury Department a bond in the penal sum of double the amount of the principal and the unpaid interest coupon of the said bond, in such form and with such sureties as may be acceptable to the Secretary of the Treasury to indemnify and save harmless the United States from any loss on account of the stolen bond hereinbefore described or the coupons belonging thereto.
Approved, August 7, 1916.