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1462 SIXTY-SIXTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Cus. 114-117. 1920. and costs, if any, as shall be found to be due against the United States in favor of the Eastern Transportation CompanIy,_or against the Eastern Transportation Company in favor of the_ nited States u on the same principles and measures of liability as m like cases m _ agmiralty between private parties and with the same rights of appeal: §§'Z§’Z§'3e,, Prmnkied, That suc notice of the suit shall be given to the Attomey General of the United States as mai be provided by order of the said court, and it shall be the duty ot the Attorney General to cause the Commencement d United States attorne in suc district to appear and defend for the sui. United States: Prmnllbdfurther, That said suit shall be brought and commenced within four months of the date of the passage of this Act. Approved, March 30, 1920. [;:’@}’g}3°§;l cuar. 1 is.-an Act For are muer ct James A. sneweu. VB , 0. . Be it enacted by the Senate and House 0 Re esentatives of the United

 §gaf¤ States of Amerika in Congress assemble; Tggt the Secretary of the

gl,‘{$mf’ °' L Treas be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay to JamesmAl Showen, of Spencer, Roane County, West Virginia, out of any funds in the Treasury of the United States not otherwise appropriated, the sum of $144, being six months’ gratuity pay under the v°1‘°°’ °‘1°°‘ provision of the Act of May 13, 1908, of Arthur J. S owen, late corporal of Company F, Second Regiment United States Infantry, who died in service on the 27th of July, 1908, from disease contracted in line of duty, leaving no widow, and without having designated a beneficiary under the said Act, the said James A. Showen being the father of said Arthur J. Showen, late corporal of Company F, Second Regiment United States Infantry. Approved, March 30, 1920. umu mn.

 CHAP. 1 16.-An Act For the relief of Robert T. Legge.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House 0 Representatives of the United ii°¤§b¤`i.r$fti»i°gg°' States of America in Congress assembled; That the sum of $150 be, and the same is hereby, appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, and the Secretary of the Treasury is hereby directed to pay Robert T. Legge, a citizen of McCloud, Shasta County, in the State of California, com ensation for professional operation performed on John Moran, who was injured while an employee of the United States Forest Service. Approved, March 30, 1920. mfg CHAP. 1 17.-An Act To carry out the Endings of the Court of Claims in the case (Private, No- $5-l of Funk S. Bowker. Be it enacted by the Senate and House 0 Re esentatives 0 the United Frank S. Bowker. , _ PaL¤s·=g_:;;·;:_% Suites of America in_ Congress assembled? 'fhzalt the Secreifary of the ?§?, H, pm,,,,,,,,,_»· Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay, out of any money m the Treasury not otherwise appro riated, the sum of $2,759.80 to Frank S. Bowker, of Phippsburg, Lliaine, as managin owner of the schooner William H. Davenport and of the c thereog for the damages caused to said schooner and her cargo oiaE1•inber b a collision with the United States lighthouse steamer Azalea which occurred on the 2d day of October, 1899, as found by the Cburt of Claims and reported in House Document Numbered 334 of the Sixty- fifth Congress, first session. Approved, March 31, 1920.