Chapter 311. For the relief of Doctors Blair and Blake, Doctor W
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CHAP. 311.— An Act For the relief of Doctors Blair and Blake, Doctor W. J. Maxwell, Doctor R. C. Evans, and J. B. Blalock. August 9, 1916.[[H. R. 10931](/us/bill/64/hr/10931).][[Private, No. 90](/us/pvtl/64/90).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That the Secretary of theTennessee River.Payment for services to employees injured on work in. Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sums of $375 to Doctors Blair and Blake, $25 to Doctor W.
J. Maxwell, $25 to Doctor R. C. Evans, and $4.15 to J. B. Blalock, all of Sheffield, Alabama, in full payment of all claims and demands for surgical service rendered and material supplied by them to employees of the United States Government who were injured by a premature dynamite explosion while in the performance of duties assigned to them by the Government engineers, and while engaged in channel work in the Tennessee River at Cogers Island near Smithsonia, Alabama, on the twenty-fifth day of June, nineteen hundred and fourteen.
Approved, August 9, 1916.