Private Law 55.
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(/us/pvt/75/54)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Comptroller William Blakely. Payment to. General of the United States be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay to William Blakely, as administrator of the estate of Joseph Blakeley, late chief electrician’s mate, United States Navy, the sum of money credited to the account of said decedent in the ship’s bank of the United States ship West Virginia, or elsewhere if it shall have been transferred therefrom, constituting pay and allowances due and unpaid on the date of his, the said Joseph Blakeley’s, death on May 13, 1926, at the naval hospital, San Diego, California, and all cash found in his personal effects on or subsequent to said date: *Provided,* That the said William Blakely shall first *Provisos.* Correct spelling of claimant’s surname.
Payment to be in full settlement. file an affidavit with the Comptroller General of the United States showing the correct spelling of his, the claimant’s surname: *Provided further,* That the sum so paid under this Act shall be in full settlement of all claims against the United States for pay and allowances and cash from the personal effects of said decedent, Joseph Blakeley: *And provided further,* That no part of the payment authorized Limitation on attorney’s, etc., fees.and directed to be made in this Act in excess of 10 per centum thereof shall be paid or delivered to or received by any agent or attorney on account of services rendered in connection with the settlement of this account, and the same shall be unlawful, any contract to the contrary notwithstanding.
Any person violating the provisions Penalty for violation.of this Act shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined in any sum not exceeding $1,000. Approved, April 23, 1937. To authorize certain officers of the United States Navy, officers, enlisted men, and civilian employees of the United States Army and officers and enlisted men of the Marine Corps to accept such medals, orders, and decorations as have been tendered them by foreign governments in appreciation of services rendered. 1937-04-24 128 Chapter 50 Stat. 948 75 1 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 2024-11-23 private 948 [CHAPTER 128] AN ACT To authorize certain officers of the United States Navy, officers, enlisted men, and civilian employees of the United States Army and officers and enlisted men of the Marine Corps to accept such medals, orders, and decorations as have been tendered them by foreign governments in appreciation of services rendered. April 24, 1937[[S. 1455](/us/bill/75/s/1455)][[Private, No. 55](/us/pvt/75/55)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the following-named Navy, Army, and Marine Corps.
Acceptance of certain decorations, etc., tendered by foreign governments, authorized. officers of the United States Navy, officers, enlisted men, and civilian employees of the United States Army, and officers and enlisted men of the Marine Corps are hereby authorized to accept such medals, orders, and decorations as have been tendered them by foreign governments in appreciation of services rendered: Navy. "United States Navy: Rear Admiral William H. Standley, retired; Captain Laurence N.
McNair; Captain William D. Puleston; Captain John T. G. Stapler; Captain Rufus F. Zogbaum, retired; Captain Harry J. Abbett; Captain Archibald L. Parsons (CEC); Captain Grear A. Duncan (CEC); Captain Ernest R. Gayler (CEC); Commander Wallace L. Lind; Lieutenant Commander Ben N. Wyatt; Lieutenant Commander Frederick S. Holmes; Lieutenant Brook S. Mansfield; Lieutenant (Junior Grade) Robert R. DeWolfe; Captain Charles C. Gill; Captain Henry K. Hewitt; Captain Paul H. Bastedo; Captain Ross T.
McIntire (MC); Lieutenant Paul W. Hord; and Lieutenant Augustus D. Clark. Army. United States Army: Major General Andrew Moses; Colonel Charles Burnett; Colonel Albert Gilmor; Lieutenant Colonel John A. Crane; Lieutenant Colonel Henry B. Cheadle; Lieutenant Colonel Clarence H. Danielson; Lieutenant Colonel James A. Dorst; Lieutenant Colonel Robert L. Eichelberger; Lieutenant Colonel James A. Lester; Lieutenant Colonel Herbert E. Marshburn; Lieutenant Colonel Alvan C. Sanderford;
Lieutenant Colonel Rodney H. Smith; Lieutenant Colonel Iverson B. Summers; Lieutenant Colonel Basilio J. Valdes, Philippine Army; Lieutenant Colonel Robert H. Van Volkenburgh; Major Charles R. Finley; Major William Sackville; Major William E. Shipp; Captain William D. Hohenthal; Captain Carnes B. Lee; Captain Edwin L. Sibert; Second Lieutenant Stephen Walsh Holderness; Private Mikael Torres; Doctor William H. Brown, civilian employee, Philippine Government; Doctor Samuel M. Burka, Air Corps Civilian Employee;
Captain Ciriado Carillo, Philippine Coast Guard; John B. Johnson, Air Corps Civilian Employee; Jean A. Roche, Air Corps Civilian Employee. Marine Corps. Marine Corps: Colonel Frank E. Evans; Lieutenant Colonel Pedro A. Del Valle; Lieutenant Colonel Maurice G. Holmes; Captain Harold D. Hansen; First Sergeant Frederick Belton; Major General Charles H. Lyman; Lieutenant Colonel James Roosevelt (VMCR); and Captain John D. Blanchard. " Approved, April 24, 1937. For the relief of Matt Burgess. 1937-04-26 129 Chapter 50 Stat. 948 75 1 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 2024-11-23 private [CHAPTER 129] AN ACT For the relief of Matt Burgess. April 26, 1937[[H. R. 1913](/us/bill/75/hr/1913)][
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