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(/us/pvtl/75/6)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, * Army.Credit allowed in accounts of designated disbursing officers, etc. That the Comptroller General of the United States be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to credit in the accounts of the following disbursing officers of the Army of the United States the amounts set opposite925 their names: Captain Bigelow B. Barbee, Finance Department, $30;
Major Stephen R. Beard, Finance Department, $30; Captain George W. Brent, Coast Artillery, $25; Major Richard L. Cave, Finance Department, $64; Major Walter D. Dabney, Finance Department, $92.30; Major Edmund W. McLarren, Finance Department, $30; Captain Leighton N. Smith, Finance Department, $45; Major Arthur O. Walsh, Finance Department, $25; and Captain Hugh Whitt, Finance Department, $25, said amounts being public funds for which they are accountable and which comprise minor errors in computation of pay and allowances due former members of the Civilian Conservation Corps, who are no longer enrolled in that corps, and which amounts have been disallowed by the Comptroller General of the United States: *Provided*, That no part of the amounts*Proviso.*Accountability. so credited shall be later charged against any individual other than the various payees.
Sec. 2. That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby,Captain William H. Buechner.Payment to. authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to Captain William II. Buechner, Tenth Infantry, the sum of $49, representing refundments of overpayments made allottees of Civilian Conservation Corps enrollees, the collection of which amount cannot be effected from the persons to whom such erroneous payments have been made: *Provided*, That no part of this*Proviso.*Accountability. amount shall be charged to any person other than the payees.
Sec. 3. That the Comptroller General of the United States be,Major John B. Harper.Credit allowed in accounts of. and he is hereby, authorized and directed to credit in the accounts of Major John B. Harper, Finance Department, the sum of $1,509.59, public funds for which he is accountable and which represent items disallowed by the Comptroller General of the United States. Sec. 4. That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby,Captain Albert J. Leavitt.Payment to. authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to Captain Albert J.
Leavitt, Engineer Reserve, the sum of $67.48, or so much of said sum as shall have been collected from him prior to the approval of this Act, representing refundment of Government funds which were stolen from his Civilian Conservation Corps company safe on April 18–19, 1936: *Provided*, That no part of this amount shall be charged to any person*Proviso.*Accountability. other than the person committing said theft. Sec. 5. That the Comptroller General of the United States be, andCaptain Richard Lee.Credit allowed in accounts of. he is hereby, authorized and directed to credit in the accounts of Captain Richard Lee, Corps of Engineers, the sum of $583.69, public funds for which he is accountable and which were paid by him to the Memphis Packet Company for freight shipments by water, and which amount has been disallowed by the Comptroller General of the United States.
Sec. 6. That the Comptroller General of the United States be, andMajor Charles Lewis.Credit allowed in accounts of. he is hereby, authorized and directed to credit in the accounts of Major Charles Lewis, Finance Department, the sum of $295.38, public funds for which he is accountable and which were paid by him on fraudulent vouchers prepared by an employee of the finance office at Fort Benjamin Harrison, Indiana. Sec. 7. That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby,Captain Elbert W.
Martin.Payment to. authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to Captain Elbert W. Martin, Field Artillery Reserve, the sum of $45.68, public funds for which he is accountable and which were destroyed by fire on the night of November 15–16, 1935, and which sum he has refunded to the United States. 926 Sec. 8. That the Comptroller General of the United States be, andMajor Frank E. Parker.Credit allowed in accounts of. he is hereby, authorized and directed to credit in the accounts of Major Frank E.
Parker, Finance Department, the sum of $4,449.80, public money for which he is accountable and which has been disallowed in his accounts by the Comptroller General of the United States on account of payments made to emergency nurses on duty with the Civilian Conservation Corps during the period November 1933 to August 31, 1935, in compliance with the Executive order of the President dated May 8, 1933. Sec. 9. That the Comptroller General of the United States be, andCaptain Alexander H.
Perwein.Credit allowed in accounts of. he is hereby, authorized and directed to credit in the accounts of First Lieutenant (now Captain) Alexander H. Perwein, Finance Department, the sum of $2,038, public money for which he is accountable and which was paid in error to Civilian Conservation Corps enrollees on properly certified vouchers for the month of September 1933, and which amount has been disallowed in his accounts by the Comptroller General: *Provided*, That no part of the amount so*Provisos.*Accountability. credited shall be charged to any person other than the various payees: *Provided further*, That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he isCaptain C.
McL. Lott, payment to. hereby, authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to Captain C. McL. Lott, United States Marine Corps, so much of said sum as shall have been collected from him prior to the approval of this Act. Sec. 10. No part of the amount appropriated in this Act in excessLimitation on attorney’s, etc., fees. 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 these claims, and the same shall be unlawful, any contract to the contrary notwithstanding.
Any person violating the provisionsPenalty 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, March 10, 1937. For the relief of Lewis Clark and Freda Mason. 50 Stat. 926 Chapter 38 1937-03-11 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 75 1 private [CHAPTER 38] AN ACT For the relief of Lewis Clark and Freda Mason. March 11, 1937[[H. R. 911](/us/bill/75/hr/911)][[Private, No. 7](/us/pvtl/75/7)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, * Lewis Clark and Freda Mason.Payment to. That the Secretary of the Treasury is hereby authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to Lewis Clark and Freda Mason, of Bayard, West Virginia, the sums of $89 and $65, respectively; in all, $154, in full satisfaction of their claims against the United States for the destruction of a safe and for the use of a bloodhound in the apprehension of suspects, resulting from the burglary of the post office at Bayard, West Virginia, on January 25, 1929: *Provided*, That no part of the amount appropriated in this*Proviso.*Limitation on attorney’s, etc., fees.
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 this claim, and the same shall be unlawful, any contract to the contrary notwithstanding. Any person violating thePenalty for violation. provisions 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, March 11, 1937. For the relief of Fields B.
Arthur and Arthur L. Allen, copartners, Colorado Culvert and Flume Company; Glen Haller, Kenneth Austin, A. B. Hoffman, J. W. Jones, and Lloyd Lasswell. 50 Stat. 927 Chapter 39 1937-03-11 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 75 1 private 927 [CHAPTER 39] AN ACT For the relief of Fields B. Arthur and Arthur L.
Allen, copartners, Colorado Culvert and Flume Company; Glen Haller, Kenneth Austin, A. B. Hoffman, J. W. Jones, and Lloyd Lasswell. March 11, 1937[[H. R. 1120](/us/bill/75/hr/1120)][
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