Chapter 858. For the relief of Captain H
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CHAP. 858.— An Act For the relief of Captain H. Bert Knowles. July 3, 1926. [[H. R.7674](/us/bill/69/hr/7674).] [[Private, No. 287](/us/pvtl/69/287)]. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Captain H. Bert Knowles, Army. Reimbursement to, for stolen public funds. 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 Captain H.
Bert Knowles, Quartermaster Corps, United States Army, such amount as he may have refunded to the United States on account of the loss of public funds, amounting to $2,000, for which he was responsible and which were stolen from him on or about April 6, 1925; and that he be relieved from further financial responsibility therefor. Sec. 2. That the Comptroller General of the United States isMajor Herbert E. Pace, Army.Credit in accounts, of. hereby authorized and directed to allow credit in the accounts of Major Herbert E.
Pace, Finance Department, United States Army, in a sum equal to the unrefunded portion of public funds, not exceeding $2,000, which were stolen from the office of his agent officer, Captain H. Bert Knowles, Quartermaster Corps, United States Army, on or about April 6, 1925. Approved, July 3, 1926.