Chapter 148. Granting pensions and increase of pensions to certain soldiers and sailors of the Regular Army and Navy and of wars other than the Civil War, and to certain widows and dependent relatives of such soldiers and sailors
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CHAP. 148.— An Act Granting pensions and increase of pensions to certain soldiers and sailors of the Regular Army and Navy and of wars other than the Civil War, and to certain widows and dependent relatives of such soldiers and sailors.July 11, 1918.[[S. 4542](/us/bill/65/s/4542).][[Private, No. 26](/us/pvtl/65/26).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That the Secretary of the Pensions.Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws— The name of John B.
Chandler, late of Company K, Fourth Regiment Pension. John B. Chandler.United States Infantry, War with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of $12 per month. The name of John Barker, late of Company D, Thirty-seventh Pension increased. John Barker.Regiment United States Volunteer Infantry, War with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of $17 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Rolla King, late of Battery E, First Regiment United Pensions.Rolla King.States Artillery, War with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of $12 per month.
The name of John B. Raines, late of Company A, Second Regiment John B. Baines.United States Infantry, War with Spam, and pay him a pension at the rate of $12 per month. The name of Emmett L. Warren, alias Alanson Warren, late of Pensions increased.Emmett L. Warren, alias Alanson Warren.Captain L. Buoy's Company B, Second Regiment Oregon Mounted Volunteers, Oregon and Washington Territory Indian war, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.
The name of Roswell B. Van Wagenen, late of Company E, Thir Roswell B. Van Wagenen.Regiment Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry, War with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of $17 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of John Fitzgerald, late of Company C, Eighth Regiment Pension. John Fitzgerald.United States Infantry, War with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of $12 per month. The name of Green B. Riggs, late of Captain J. Williams’s Company Pensions increased.
Green B. Riggs.N, Second Regiment Washington Territory Mounted Volunteers, Oregon and Washington Territory Indian war, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Barnard J. Irwin, late of Company C, Third Regiment Barnard J. Irwin. Tennessee Volunteer Infantry, War with Spam, and pay him a pension at the rate of $50 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.Pensions.Laura A. Workman. The name of Laura A. Workman, widow of Eddy J.
Workman, late of Battery I, First Regiment United States Artillery, War with Spain, and pay her a pension at the rate of $25 per month, and $2 per month additional on account of each of the minor children of said Eddy J. Workman until they reach the age of sixteen years. The name of George R. Hamilton, late of Company I, Twenty-second George R. Hamilton.Regiment United States Infantry, Regular Establishment, and pay him a pension at the rate of $12 per month.Orval W. Hiatt. The name of Orval W.
Hiatt, late of Company E, Fortieth Regiment United States Volunteer Infantry, War with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of $ 17 per month. The name of Charles R. Walters, late of Troop D, Eighth Regiment Pension increased. Charles R. Walters.United States Cavalry, Regular Establishment, and pay him a pension at the rate of $12 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.Pension. Agnes Swarts. The name of Agnes Swarts, widow of John L. Swarts, late of United States ship Independence, United States Navy, Regular Establishment, and pay her a pension at the rate of $17 per month, and $2 per month additional on account of each of the minor children of said John L.
Swarts until they reach the age of sixteen years. 1490 Pensions increased.Mary Howard.The name of Mary Howard, widow of George Howard, late of Battery M, Fourth Regiment United States Artillery, Regular Establishment, and pay her a pension at the rate of $20 per month in lieu of that she is now receiving. Berlie Cross.The name of Berlie Cross, late of the Fifty-first Company, United States Coast Artillery Corps, Regular Establishment, and pay him pension at the rate of $12 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.
Pension. Willis Hood.The name of Willis Hood, late of the Hospital Corps, United States Army, War with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of $12 per month. Pensions increased.John L. Daries. The name of John L. Daries, late of Company C, Fourth Regiment United States Artillery, Regular Establishment, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. James F. Byard.The name of James F. Byard, late of Company H, Second Regiment United States Cavalry, Regular Establishment, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.
Pensions. Ada Johnston Cowles.The name of Ada Johnston Cowles, widow of Walter Cleveland Cowles, late rear admiral, United States Navy, Regular Establishment, and pay her a pension at the rate of $25 per month. Fred Boyd.The name of Fred Boyd, late of Company F, Second Regiment Oregon Volunteer Infantry, War with Spam, and pay him a pension at the rate of $12 per mouth. Ellen H. Sharp.The name of Ellen H. Sharp, widow of Frederick D. Sharp, late captain, Twentieth Regiment United States Infantry, Regular Establishment, and pay her a pension at the rate of $20 per month.
Pension increased. George W. Goodman.The name of George W. Goodman, late of Captain Robert Porter’s company California Volunteers, California Indian War, and pay him a pension at the rate of $20 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Pensions. Edward Jordan.The name of Edward Jordan, late of Company M, First Regiment New Hampshire Volunteer Infantry, War with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of $12 per month. Lanson O. Brown.The name of Lanson O. Brown, late of Company H, First Regiment New Hampshire Volunteer Infantry, War with Spam, and pay him a pension at the rate of $12 per month.
Louis H. Roberts.The name of Louis H. Roberts, late of Company G, Fourth Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry, War with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 per month. Pensions increased.Persis M. McKee.The name of Persis M. McKee, widow of Thomas McKee, late of Captain Allred’s company, Nauvoo Legion, Utah Volunteers, Utah Indian War, and pay her a pension at the rate of $20 per month in lieu of that she is now receiving. Mary P. McIntire.The name of Mary P. McIntire, former widow of William B.
Skinner, late of Company I, First Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry, War with Mexico, and pay her a pension at the rate of $25 per month in lieu of that she is now receiving. Feracane Paolo.The name of Feracane Paolo, late of Company D, Thirteenth Regiment United States Infantry, Regular Establishment, and pay him a pension at the rate of $12 per month in lieu of that ho is now receiving. Pensions. Louis N. Mallet.The name of Louis N. Mallet, late of Company I, First Regiment District of Columbia Volunteer Infantry, and Company A, Twenty-seventh Regiment United States Volunteer Infantry, War with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 per month.
David M. Thompson.The name of David M. Thompson, late of Company E, Forty-fourth Regiment United States Volunteer Infantry, War with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of $17 per month. Approved, July 11, 1918.