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2024 Promo. No baci: pay, etc. SEVENTIETH CONGRESS. SESS. I. CBS. 970-974.. 1928. from the military service of the United States as of said organization on the 19th day of February, 1865: Provided, That no back 'pay, bounty, pension, or other emolument shall accrue prior to the approval of this Act. Approved, May 29, 1928. May 29, 1928. [H. R . 7492.) OHAP. 971. -An Act For the relief of Captain Louis C. Brinton. [Private, No. 277 .] • ' Be it e7UVJted by the Serurte a;nd H0'U8e of Repre8entati'IJe8 of the B:i:C,~rm~uls c. U'lliited State8 of Am..erica in Ofmgres8 a8stmWlid, That the Comp- Credit for'certain troller General of the United States be, and he is hereby, authorized ~=e:.!!i' ~a~~t: and directed to allow credit in the account of the above named officer of. of the Army of the United States in the sum herein stated which now stands as disallowance on the books of the General Accounting Office: Captain Louis C. Brinton (now lieutenant colonel), Coast Artillery, the sum of $1,398.66, being the amount of erroneous pay- ments made by him during the summer: of 1916 while acting as finance officer at Brownsville, Texas. Approved, May 29, 1928. t:.YR~~· OHAP. 9713. -An Act For the relief of Martha Andrew Virginia. Johnson. [Private, No. 278.] Be it enacted by tM Senate and H O'U8e of Reprt!8entatives of the Martha Andrew Vir· United State8 of America in Oongre88 aaaem1Jled. That the Quarler- ~Jo=tt· death master General of the Army shall cause to be paid to Martha Andrew ~uity to, on death of Virginia. J obnson, mother of Albert L. Johnson. late of Medi('.al Department, United States Army, who died of septicemia at the station hospital, Fort Benning, Georgia, April 8, 1925,.. an amount equal to six months' pal at the rate the said Albert L . .Johnson was receiving at the date 0 his death. Said amount will be paid from funds appropriated for pay of the Army. Approved, May 29, 1928. f:!r.3~· OHAP. 978-An Act For the relief of Frank Murray. [Private, No. m .J Be it eTl4Cted by the Senate and H O'U8e of Repre86nta.Wve8 of the r:u* Murray. f United State8 of America in Oong~88 atJ8em1Jled, That the Secretary mov~llIIt:'t~~mo B:::i of the Interior is hereby directed to investigate the removal of River Ind'iaii R-. ... Frank Murray a member of the Bad River Band of Chippewa tlon, Wla., directed. Ind' d'all thBdR' Rese . . W' lans an an ottee upon e a Iver rvatlOn m IS- consin, from said reservation; and if he shall find that such removal I?y officers and ~nts of the Government was illegal, the Attorney General concurnng, he shall so certify to the Secretary of the Treasury. Payment to, It l'& - Upon such certification being made to the Secretary of the Treas- moval Ulepl. ury, he is hereby authorized and directed to pay to said Frank Murray the sum of $3,000 to compensate him for injuries to hiS! business and property by reason of such illegal removal. Approved, May 29, 1928. May 29, 1028 . [H. R. 3241.) OHAP. 974. - For the relief of Seymonr Buckley. .[Private, No. aao.J Be it enacted by the Senate mu1 Houae of Repre8enMti'IJf18 of the t= =YOOfo United Statu of America in Oongre88 atJ8embled, That in the adminis- rected. tration of any laws conferring rights, privileges, and benefits upon honorably dIScharged soldiers seymour Buckley, who served as