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Treasury Depart- SEC. 2. The Comptroller General is authorized and directed to allow Crdit in accounts credit in the accounts of former disbursing clerks of the Division of of eaiformr di - Disbursement, Treasury Department, for items suspended or dis- allowed, not to exceed the amounts stated: M. V. Bates, former dis- bursing clerk, Treasury Department, Lansing, Michigan, $33,774.03; Ivan Carrico, former disbursing clerk, Treasury Department, Charles- ton, West Virginia, $8,376.77; W. F . Cramer, former disbursing clerk, Treasury Department, District of Columbia, $58.62; T. A. Dillon, former disbursing clerk, Treasury Department, Indianapolis, Indiana, $127.50; 0. Kanngiesser, former disbursing clerk, Treasury Depart- ment, Albany, New York, $21.47; D. E. Love, former disbursing clerk, Treasury Department, Santa Fe, New Mexico, $93.80; L. S . McCracken, former disbursing clerk, Treasury Department, San Francisco, Cali- fornia, $234.70; S. S. Ogdon, former disbursing clerk, Treasury Depart- ment, Jefferson City, Missouri, $11.48; J. W . Reynar, former disbursing clerk, Treasury Department, Raleigh, North Carolina, $300.08; F. R . Shaw, former disbursing clerk, Treasury Department, Jefferson City, Missouri, $55.01; L. V. Witcombe former disbursing clerk, Treasury Department, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, $16,800.75. . . . Aen and SEC. 3. The Comptroller General of the United States is authorized btsinrsfncerk d , - and directed to allow credit in the accounts of G. F. Allen, chief dis- Credit in amnts. bursing officer, Treasury Department, and all former disbursing clerks operating under the Division of Disbursement for the amounts of all suspensions and disallowances raised and not covered by sec- tions 1 and 2 of this Act, or which may be raised, against the said chief disbursing officer and former disbursing clerks on account of payments made in accordance with vouchers certified by duly author- ized certifying officers during the period December 16, 1933, to March Certification bySec 31, 1942: Provided, That the Secretary of the Treasury shall certify retaryoftheTreaury. that in his opinion there is no evidence of fraud on the part of the said chief disbursing officer or disbursing clerks in connection with such payments. Relief for certifying SEC. 4. No charge shall be made against the certifying officer officer. responsible for the certification of vouchers pursuant to the provisions 5u.s .c .l32note; of Executive Order Numbered 6166, dated June 10, 1933, and any supp. V. i 132 note. charge heretofore made against any such officer shall be removed, for the amount of any payment for which credit shall be allowed under sections 1, 2, and 3 of this Act, where the head of the department or establishment concerned, or his duly authorized representative, shall certify to the Comptroller General of the United States that the pay- ment appears to have been made without fraud on the part of the certifying officer. w. o. Woods and SEC. 5 . The Comptroller General of the United States is authorized W. A. Juian. redit in ounts. and directed to allow credit in the accounts of W. O . Woods, former Treasurer of the United States, and W. A. Julian, Treasurer of the United States, for sums not to exceed $1,164.93, and $63,334.51, respec- tively, representing unavailable items in their amounts as former Appliation of- Treasurer and Treasurer of the United States: Provided, That any Co recoveries heretofore or hereafter made in respect of any of the fore- going items, may, in the discretion of the Comptroller General of the United States, be applied to offset unavailable items of a similar character hereafter arising in the accounts of the former Treasurer and Treasurer, respectively, upon a showing that such unavailable items have occurred without fraud on the part of the former Treas- urer or Treasurer. Appropraton. SEC. 6 . There is hereby appropriated out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of $10,224.08, of which amount (a) not to exceed the sum of $30 shall be credited to the T.L Dl. account of T. A. Dillon, former Treasury-State disbursing clerk, Indianapolis, Indiana, disbursing symbol 45-01-0, to the extent nec- 684 PRIVATE LAWS-CH. 13-FEB. 28 , 1945 [59 STAT.