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FIFTY-SEVEN TH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Cus. 1345-1347. 1902. 1491 CHAP. 1345.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Clayton P. Van Houten. J¤¤¤ 30. 1902- Be it enacted by the Senate and House of R esentatifves of the United mum' N0` mg'] States of America in Congress assembled, mt the Secretary of the H§,},*;,{_*°“ P· V“” Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the P¤¤¤i¤¤i¤¤r¤¤¤d- nsion roll, subject to the rovisions and limitations of the pension lhiws, the name of Cla ton Van Houten, late captain Company D, First Regiment South Dakota Volunteer Infantry, war with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of fifty dollars per month in lieu of that e is now receiving: Provided, That at the expiration of two years after the passage of this Act, if the said Clayton P. Van Houten. be then m ug' living, a medical examination shall be ordered and the rate of pension allowed by this Act shall be subject to change to accord with the degree of disability then existing. _ Approved, June 30, 1902. CHAP. 1846.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Elizabeth A. Tumer. June 30,1902. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of R esentatieues of the United [mum' Im uw'] States of America in Congress assembled, {hat the Secretary of the m%m¤ Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the nsion aws, the name of Elizabeth A. Turner, widow of James A. Tdrner, late of Company B, Fourth Regiment United States Artillery, Seminole Indian war, and pay her a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month in lieu of that she is now receiving. Approved, June 30, 1902. CHAP. 1347.--An Act For the relief of Daniel Cherry. June so, 1902. Be at mite by at semi me House tfsammmm me Unite """“‘“· “°· ““‘·‘ States of America in Oimgress assembled hat the Solicitor of the §g;‘},§ Egg';} cm Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to convey, in min lanii in Dothan. the name of the United States, to Daniel Cherry, of Henry County, ‘u°" w' Alabama, all right, title, and interest that the United States has in or to the property formerly belonging to said Daniel Cherr , described as follows: One house and lot situated in the town of Ilothan, Alabama, and bounded on the north by Washington street on the east by H. V. Lee’s lot, on the south by lot owned by Dave Walden, and on the west by lot owned by B. M. Stripling, containing one and one-half acres, more or less, being fractional part of the northeast uarter of the southeast quarter o section twenty-four, township three, and range twenty-six, in the county of Henry, State of Alabama; the said roperty being the same that was levied on, sold, and conveyed to the United States in satisfaction of a certain judgment recovered by the United States in the United States circuit court for the middle district of Alabama in a suit on the forfeited bail bond of said Daniel Cherry, the said Cherry having afterwards appeared and was tried and acquitted on the charge made in the case in which said bail bond was given: Prrmided, That before such deed is delivered by the Solicitor @***0-, , H im of the Treasury the sum of iiftv dollars and thirty cents shall be paid pmeeaiiigs. ° ° m over to the Secretary of the Treasury to cover the cost of such forfeiture proceedings in the United States circuit court for the middle district of Alabama. Approved, June 30, 1902.