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SIXTY-EIGHTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. CHS 184-187. 1925. 1559 February 9, 1925. CHAP. 184.-An Act For the relief of the American Surety Company of [H·B·4=374·l New Y0]·k_ [Private, Nc. 141.} Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Uongress assembled, That the Secretary C§,§“p§,§‘;,““ ,§“'Q;E of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay York- to the American Surety Company of New York the sum of $2,000, eegiiiigaliigililiuriiiibigil the principal amount of two certificates of indebtedness of the “°Ss· United States of America, numbered 15346 and 15347, issued in bearer form in the denominations of $1,000 each, dated July 15, 1919, and matured March 15, 1920, designated series T—8, without interest, such payment to be made without presentation of the _ certificates, which have been lost: Provided, That the said American f;'§§"‘m‘Q,,,y b,,,,d_ Surety Company of New York, New York, shall first Ele in the Treasury Department of the United States a bond in the penal sum of double the amount of the principal of said certificates of indebtedness of the United States of America in such form and with such sureties as may be acceptable to the Secretary of the Treasury to indemnify and save harmless the United States from any loss on account of the lost certificates of indebtedness hereinbefore described. Approved, February 9, 1925. _ Febrnary 9, 1925. CHAP. 185.-An Act For the relief of Clifford W. Seibel and Frank A. Vestal. Be it enacted b the Senate and House o Re resentatives of the . . United States gif félmerica in Congress asserlnbledi That the General mblliiiigr .lYv£€.ii?°‘ Accounting O ce is hereby authorized to credit the accounts of C'°°""‘ “°°°“““· Clifford W. Seibel, chemist and s ecial disbursing a ent for the Bureau of Mines, in the sum of §l,4¤18.89, and Frani A. Vestal special disbursing agent for the Bureau of Mines, in the sum of $546.42, with payments made by them for the maintenance, repair, and operation of certain motor-propelled, passenger-carrying vehicles. Approved, February 9, 1925. CHAP. 186.—An Act For the relief of George A. Petrie. lllitiirilidlislisiifi-f [Private, Ne. 143.l Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary §,*j;§_§g,;‘}·,,§i°{gj*gerv_ of the Treasury is authorized and directed to pay to George A. im. Pctric. of Alexandria, Louisiana, the sum of $53.30, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appro riated. Such sum is the value of the services rendered by the said George A. Petrie while acting as United States commissioner for the western judicial district of Louisiana from February 18, 1923, to June 30, 1923. Approved, February 9, 1925. CHAP. 187.-An Act For the relief of Julius Jonas. F`lliEll¤lg5%6i?5` [Private, N0. 144.] Be it enacted by the Senate and H ause of Representatives of the _ United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary 0, ,,,5, of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to re- l>°¤¤ aut <>¤=¤d· deem. in favor of Julius Jonas, of Walden, New York, United States coupon bond numbered 446, in the denomination of $500, of the 3 per centum loan of 1908-1918, with interest thereon at the rate of