Chapter 383. For the relief of V
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CHAP. 383.— An Act For the relief of V. E. Schermerhorn, E. C. Caley, G. W. Campbell, and Philip Hudspeth. June 7, 1924.[[H. R. 6049](/us/bill/68/hr/6049).][[Private, No. 55](/us/pvtl/68/55).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That the Secretary V. E. Schermerhorn, and others.Payment to, for property damages.of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay to V. E. Schermerhorn, E.
C. Caley, G. W. Campbell, and Philip Hudspeth, their heirs, executors, administrators, or assigns the following sums: V. E. Schermerhorn, $2,767.45; E. C. Caley, $192; G. W. Campbell, $16; and Philip Hudspeth, $134; for the destruction on October 15, 1908, of their property by fire which occurred on the Fort Riley, Kansas, Military Reservation, while Battery A, Sixth Field Artillery, was engaged in target practice, near the. northern boundary, and which spread to and caused serious damage to privately owned farms adjoining the reservation; and the sum of Appropriation.$3,109.45 is hereby appropriated for said purpose out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated.
Approved, June 7, 1924.