Chapter 207. For the relief of Major Russell B
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CHAP. 207.— An Act For the relief of Major Russell B. Putnam. March 2, 1923.[[H. R. 738](/us/bill/67/hr/738).][[Private, No. 225](/us/pvtl/67/225).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Major Russell B. Putnam, Marine Corps.Payment to, for stolen funds. That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury of the United States not otherwise appropriated, to Major Russell B.
Putnam, assistant paymaster, United States Marine Corps, the sum of $2,173 to cover the loss sustained by him through the embezzlement of such amount of Government funds by Robert H. Rudolph, pay clerk, United States Marine Corps, in 1915, while serving as pay clerk to the said Major Putnam, at Marine Barracks, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and on expeditionary duty in the West Indies, and which amount Major Putnam was required to and did deposit with the Treasurer of the United States.
Approved, March 2, 1923.