2144 SEVENTY-FIRST CONGRESS. SESS. III. CHB.535-538 . 1931. March 4, 111S1. [S. 351.) [Private, No. 4M.) CHAP. 636.-An Act For the relief of John Donahue. lohn Donahue. Naval record rected. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the cor- United State8 of America in Oongre88 as8embled, That in the admin- istration of the pension laws or any laws conferring rightsLprivi- leges, or benefits upon persons honorably discharged from the United States Navy John Donahue shall be held and considered to have been honorably discharged from the United States Navy on March 19, 1903: Provided, That no pension, pay, or bounty shall be held to have accrued by reason of this A~t prior to its passage. Pr0lJi80. No back pay, etc. Approved, March 4, 1931. March 4, 1931. [So 896.) CHAP. 636.-An Act To pay the Pioneer Steamship Company the sum of [Private, No. 451.) $3,100.50, money paid as duty for repairs in foreign ports. Be it enacted by the Senate and B OU8e of Representatives of the c:r!t°:a~~. Steamship United States of America in Oongre88 as8embled, That the Secretary Remission or duty of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to authorized. pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriatedz to the Pioneer Steamship Company, of Cleveland, Ohio, the sum of $3,100.50 for money paId as duty upon certain repairs in foreign ports. Approved, March 4, 1931. March 4, 1931. [S.I244.) CHAP. 637.- An Act For the relief of Captain Christian Damson. [Private, No. 452 .] Be it enacted by the Senate and Bouse of Repre8entatives of the DTarmstroBot (talk)n Christian United States of America in Oongress a8sembled, That in the ad- Benefiis or ~mploy· ministration of the Employees' Compensation Act of September 7,
- ~~8:'10TarmstroBot (talk): 1916, as amended, the Employees' Compensation Commission is
or~cre:Jr ~If-~43 745' hereby authorized, notwithstanding the lapse of time, to examine Vol. «, P. m . ' , and consider the claim of Cap-tain Christian Damson, who is alleged to have suffered injury whIle employed on or about August 17, PrOlJi&o. 1918, in line of duty: Provided, That no benefits thereunder shall No prior benefits. accrue prior to the enactment of this Act. March 4, 1931. [8. 1382 .J [Private, No. 453·1 Approved, March 4, 1931. CHAP. 638.- An Act For the relief of Rose Fefferman, as administratix of the estate of Adolph Fefferman, deceased, and the United Mercantile Distribut- ing Company, a partnership. Be it enacted by the Senate and Bouse of Repre8entatives of the Rose Fe1Jerman, ad· United States of America in Oongre88 assembled, That the Comp- ~::~h~,af>t¥~~'t troller General of the United States be, and he is hereby, authorized l~~:ro~iefunds on and directed to examine and settle the claim of Rose Fefferman, as certain sales, to be administratrix of the estate of Adolph Fefferman, deceased, and settled. the United Mercantile Distributing Company, a partnership, for $1,900.80 arising out of an auction sale held November 23, 1922, of certain mittens, and for $412.99 arising out of an auction sale held 01Jset clalm. on December 12, 1922, of certain knives and spoons, and to deduct t.herefrom $1,440.90.1 due the United States by the estate of Adolph Fefferman~ deceased, and the United Mercantile Distributing Com- pany, as damages for breach of an auction sale on May 10, 1923, Appropriation. of certain blanKets, and there is hereby appropriated out of any moneys in the Treasury not otherwise approprIated not to exceed $872.89 for payment of such sum as may be allowed by the Comp-
