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2148 SEVENTY-FIRST CONGRESS. SESS. III. CHS. 547-550. 1931. 1926, by the steamship Anneberg, its officers and crew1 in connec- tion with the rescue from a sea peril of two United States prohibi- tion agents and their disabled motor boat off the coast of Florida, and to allow in full and final settlement of said claim not to exceed Appropriation. the sum of $500. There is hereby appropriated, out of any moneys in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of $500, or so much thereof as may be necessary, to pay said claim. Approved, March 4, 1931. March 4, 1931. [S.4675.) CHAP. 648.-An Act For the relief of the Seward City Mills (Incorporated). [Private, No. 463 .] Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the (In~~o~~J~~ Mills United States of America in Oongress a8se'lnbled That the Comp- d ClaimflOf, for balatnOO t troller General of the United States be, and he is hereby, authorized neon ourcontrac 0 ddi ted d' dIhI'fhS d C' M'lls be settled. an rec toalustan settet ecalm0 t e ewar Ity 1 , Appropriation. March 4, 1931. IS. 4716.) - [Private, No. 464 .] Mrs. Thomas Doyle. Land patent to. Vol. 41, p. 751 . March 4, 1931. [S.5105 .J [Private, No. 465 .1 Incorporated, for a balance alleged to be due under the contract l-I -Ind-1660, dated September 7, 1928, for the delivery of flour to the Indian Service, and t.o allow in full and final settlement for said claim the sum of not to exceed $830.82. There is hereby appro- priated, out of any money in t.he Treasury not otherwise appro- priated, the sum of $830.82, or so much thereof as may be necessary, for payment of the claim. Approved, March 4, 1931. CHAP. 649.-An Act For the relief of Mrs. Thomas Doyle. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Oongress assembled, That the Secretary of the Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized to issue a patent in fee to Mrs. Thomas Doyle, Crow allottee numbered 1657, for land allotted to her under the provisions of the Act of June 4, 1920 (41 Stat. L . 751), and designated as homestead. Approved, March 4, 1931. CHAP. 660 .- An Act For the relief of certain settlers and claimants within the limits of the grant of land to the Atlantic and Pacific Railroad Company in the State of New Mexico, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Rep'l'esentatives of the R~Jr~jiTarmstroBot (talk)a!;~lflC United States of America in Oongress a8sembled, That the Santa Fe ~f~DTarmstroBot (talk)m:;t fg: Pacific Railroad Company, successor in interest to the Atlantic and benefit of occuplem or Pacific Railroad Company, may, when requested by the Secretary f:1~ in interest of the Interior so to do, deed to the United States any part or all of sections 9, 15, and 23, township 2 north, range 4 west, New Mexico Vol 14, p. 292. Lieu selections. principal meridian, the title to which was derived by said railroad company through the Act of Congress of July 27, 1866 (14 Stat. L . 292), in aid of the construction of said railroad, any portion of which sections is and has been occupied by any settler or claimant, by themselves or their predecessors in interest, for a period of not less than forty years next before the passage of this Act, and shall then be entitled to select in lieu thereof and to have patented other Pr sections of vacant, unreserved, nonmineral public land of equal Ad~t:;trative pro- quantity in said State, as may be agreed upon with the Secretary visions. of the Interipr: Provided, That the Secretary of the Interior shall, as soon as may be after the passage of this Act, cause inquiry to be wade of all lands so held by settlers or claimants, and shall cause