Chapter 180. For the relief of Mrs
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CHAP. 180.— An Act For the relief of Mrs. John P. Hopkins. February 9, 1925.[[H. R. 3411](/us/bill/68/hr/3411).][[Private, No. 137](/us/pvtl/68/137).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Mrs. John P. Hopkins.Payment to, for death of husband. That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to Mrs. John P.
Hopkins the sum of $5,000 for damages suffered by the death of her husband, John P. Hopkins, who was struck and fatally injured by a beef bone negligently thrown from the kitchen of a troop train by a United States soldier, who was then and there in the service of the United States and who was then and there regularly enlisted as a soldier of the United States Army and officially performing duty on such train. Approved, February 9, 1925.