Chapter 542. For the relief of Lester L
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CHAP. 542.— An Act For the relief of Lester L. Wilson. March 4, 1931[[S. 2068](/us/bill/71/s/2068)][[Private, No. 457](/us/pvtl/71/457)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* Lester L. Wilson.Reimbursement, for loss of personal effects. 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 Lester L. Wilson, of Tigard, Oregon, the sum of $144 for loss of personal effects in the sinking of the United States concrete ship Captain French, the said Lester L.
Wilson having been a seaman on the Captain French, and reimbursement for his loss of personal effects as aforesaid having been refused by the War Department because of his alleged failure to sign shipping articles prior to the voyage. Approved, March 4, 1931.