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SIXTY-FIRST CONGRESS. Sess. III. CHS. 127, 128,136,137. 1911. 1995 CHAP. 127.-A.n Act For the relief of the owners of the schooner Walter B. Febfuufy 18. 1911· Chesmh rn. R. sam.] Private, No. 222. Be it enacted bg the Senate and House of Re resentatines of the United [ 1 States of America in Congress assembled, (gist the Secretary of the Sé`,}gg}fj;B·Ch°S"*‘·" Treasury be, and he hereby is, authorized and directed to pay to the L owners of the American schooner Walter B. Chester, registered, of 0§"Ym°“°‘° °"”°’° Welliieet, Massachusetts, their heirs and assigns, as determined by the United States Court of Claims, the sum of five thousand seven hundred and fifty-one dollars and seventy-five cents, which sum is hereby appropriated, the same being the amount in part awarded said owners by said Court of Claims as damages on account of the United States warship Vandalia colliding with said schooner, as fully appears in the findings of said Court of Claims in congressional case numbered sixty-tive, Deering, Donnell, and others against the United States, to which findings and the award made thereon reference is hereby had, which sum shall be in full settlement for all claims for said damages. Approved, February 18, 1911. CHAP. 128.-An Act Authorizin the issuance of atent to rtaih lands to 1"€b1'¤¤1'Y18. 1911- Charles E. Miner. g a P CS [H- R- **23*-1 [Private, No. 223. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of R esentatilves of the United 1 • States of America in Congress assembled, 'gilat the Secretary of the charles E.Mi11er. Interior is hereby authorized and directed to issue a patent to Charles ,,,§.°§°’$':,$‘{,§_ h°m° E. Miller, for the benefit of his grantees and their successors, for the land embraced in his homestead entry, serial number nought two hundred and eighty-seven, Lander, Wyoming, according to description to be determined by special survey or otherwise as the Secretary of the Interior may find necessary, corresponding as nearly as possible to the entr as made, upon the yment of all reclamation charges against such lands, and the usualmcommissions and also the cost of survey, if any. Approved, February 18, 1911. · CHAP. 136.-An Act For the relief of the legal representatives of William M. Febmarsjm. 1911- wighzmm, deceased. . __.L*§;F3{¥?·LT [Private, No. 224. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in. (hmgress assembled, That the Secretary of the William M· Wishr- Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay, out of miéiymsm to ism any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to the legal '°P'°""‘"*‘“"’ °'· representatives of William M. Wightman, deceased, the sum of three thousand two hundred and twenty dollars. Approved, February 20, 1911. 1 CHAP. 137.-An Act For the relief of John G. Stautfer and Son. F°?;1¤¤·I1g @31911- Be it enacted by the Senateand House of Re esentaticesof the United [Prime- Ne 251 States of America in Congress assembled, 'fliat the Secretary of the J¤¤¤G·S¤¤u¤er¤¤d Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay, out of S°$.;ymemm_ any money in the Treasur not otherwise appropriated, the sum of fiftv dollars, which sum is hereby appropriated, to John G. Stauifer and Son, of Mastersonville, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, for damages done to their property during target practice by certain batteries of field artillery at Mount Gretna, Pennsylvannx, during the ~ month of October, nineteen hundred and four. · Approved, February 20, 1911.