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srxrrntrn CONGRESS. sm. 11. cH.z21. 1909. 1097 accoimt, or demand, or any part thereof, has or has not already been allowed or paid; or whoever shall present, use, or attempt to use, any such document, record, nle, or paper so taken and carried away, in order to procure the payment of any money from or by the United States, or any officer or agent thereo , or the allowance or payment of the whole or an art of an claim, account, or demand a ainst the United States, shgl be iinecfr not more than five thousand dollars, or Punlsbmentior imprisoned not more than ten years, or both. mc. 41. No officer or agent o any corporation, joint stock compan , 1;e:¤¤¤ inwmswd or association, and no member or agent of any firm, or person directlr ELI; .g°€l.§'Q “°v°m` or indirectly interested in the pecuniary profits or contracts of such mg- S-- '°°· lm P- corporation, joint stock company, association, or firm, shall be ernployed or shall act as an officer or agent of the United States for the transaction of business with such corporation, joint stock company, association, or firm. Whoever shall violate the rovision of this sec- Punlghmggtfgr, tion shall be fined not more than two thousand dchlars and imprisoned not more than two years. Sec. 42. Whoever shall entice or procure, or attempt or endeavor to mmvgs <1¢¤§¤i<>¤ entice or procure, any soldier in the military service, or an seaman or rfs.,»¤{.r‘ttsa¤iLtysZ other person in the naval service of the United States, or who has been PP- ““· 1*7- recruited for such service, to desert therefrom, or shall aid any such soldier, seaman, or other person in doserting or m attempting to desert from such service; or whoever shall harbor, conceal, protect, or assist any such soldier, seaman, or other person who may have deserted from such service, knowing him to have deserted therefrom, or shall refuse to give up and deliver such soldier, seaman, or otheiperson on the demand of any officer authorized to receive him, s l be imprisoned not more than three years and fined not more than two thousand dollars. - . Sec. 43. Whoever shall procure or entice any artificer or workman hg¤¤i¤z wv0k?:: retained or employed in any arsenal or armory, to depart from the mmm. same during the continuance of his engagement, or to avoid or break if 8*- ’°°· “°°· ’* his contract with the United States; or whoever, after due notice of the e agement of such workman or artificer, during the continuance of sulh engagement, shall retain, hire, or in anywise employ, harbor, or conceal such artificer or workman, shall be lined not more than fifty Punishment mi-. dollars, or im risoned not more than three months, or both. Sec. 44. Wllioever shall willfully trespass upon, injure, or destroy uflrpwjwwfvwwany of the works or property or material of any submarine mine or v.ii.i¤fp. 111. torpedo, or fortification or harbor-defense system owned orconstructed or 111 process of construction by the United States, or shall willfully interfere with the operation or use of any such submarine mine, torpedo, fortification, or harbor-defense system, shall be fined not more P¤¤¤i¤¤¤»¤¤¤ f¤¤‘· thap fjlve thousand dollars, or imprisoned not more than nve years, or ot . Sec. 45. Whoever shall go upon any military reservation, army 1 U¤j¤··y¤;¤}y ~·¤=•·r- post, fort, or arsenal, for any puripose prohibited b law or military M m ’°° regulation made in pursuance of aw, or whoever shall reenter or he found within any such reservation, ost, fort, or arsenal, after having been removed therefrom or ordered) not to reenter by any officer or person in command or charge thereof, shall be fined not more than P¤¤i¤¤¤¤¤¤¤f<>r· {live? hundred dollars, or imprisoned not more than six months, or ot 1. . Sec. 46. \Vhoever shall rob another of any kind or description of ,§{,’§,P,§,"§§ {5;;% personal property belon ing to the United States, or shall feloniously guysé M take and carry away the same, shall be fined not more than five 10;,5, S°°` ’ P thousand dollars, or 1m risoned not more than ten years, or both. Y““‘“““€““°"· Sec. 47. WVhoever shall embezzle, steal, or purloin any money, Hxubmlins public property, record, voucher, or valuable thing whatever, of the moneys, ‘"§’€,iilg?ff‘m_ goods, chattels, records, or property of the United States, shall be P““i“'““°“”f°'- fined not more than five thousand dollars, or imprisoned not more than five years, or both.