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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 45 STAT. · May 29, 1928 · Chapter 940

Chapter 940. For the relief of Frank Topping and others

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Chap. 940: For the relief of Frank Topping and others. Chapter 940 45 Stat. 2014 1928-05-29 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-01-24 70 1 private Chapter 940.— An Act For the relief of Frank Topping and others. May 29, 1928.[[S. 19](/us/bill/70/s/19).][[Private, No. 246](/us/pvtl/70/246).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Frank Topping, etc.Payment to, for flood damages, Haskell Institute drainage ditch.
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, as follows, to wit: To Frank Topping, the sum of $372; to J. A. Garrett, the sum of $127.90; to Charles H. Lemon, the sum of $1,006.50; to Elmer B. Irvan, the sum of $121; to G. C. Rothwell, the sum of $1,240; to E. L. Brown, the sum of $492.60; to Robert White, the sum of $228; to Charles L. Shirar, the sum of $332.50; to A. E.
Welsh, the sum of $421.80; said sum representing losses and damages sustained by above-named individuals as a result of the flood gates in Haskell Institute’s drainage ditch not being closed during the high water in the Wakarusa River during the years 1921 *Proviso.*Settlement In full.and 1922: *Provided*, That the amounts herein authorized shall constitute full settlement of said claims against the Government. Approved, May 29, 1928.
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