Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 43 Part 1.djvu/997

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966 SIXTY-EIGHTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Cns. 302,303. 1925. Hgammagging The coins herein authorized by section 2 hereof shall be issued only ` upon the request of the San Francisco Clearing- House Association and the Los Angeles Clearing House Association, or either of them, . and upon payment by such associations, or either of them, to the United States of the par value of such coins. To commemorate Sec. 3. That in commemoration of the one hundredth anniversary $ii;».ai·°}1gilii}gi1$m°¤ii¥.1g of the founding of Fort Vancouver by the Hudson Bay Company, gg gm V¤¤¤¤¤v¤r. State of Washington, there shall be coined at the mints of the 8S' United States silver 50-cent pieces to the number of not more than three hundred thousand, such 50-cent pieces to be of the standard troy weight, composition, diameter, device, and design as shall be fixed by the Director of the Mint, with the approval of the Secretary of the Treasury, which said 50-cent pieces shall be legal tender in any payment to the amoxmt of their face value. nmmaicwpmaou, That the coin herein authorized shall be issued only upon the °‘°‘ request of the executive committee of the Fort Vancouver Centennial Corporation, of Vancouver, Washington, and upon payment by such executive committee for and on behalf of the Fort Vancouver Centennial Corporation of the par value of such coins, and it shall be permissible for the said Fort Vancouver Centennial Corporation to obtain said coins upon said payment, all at one time ` or at separate times, and in separate amounts, as it mady determine. Cm}, T¤*=· •°<=— Sec. 4. All laws now in force relating to the subsi iary gold and ` silver coins of the United States and the coming or striking of the same, regulating and guarding the Process of coinage, providing for the purchase of material and or the transportation, distribution, and redemption of coins, for the prevention of debasement or counterfeiting, for security of the coin, or for an other purposes, _ whether said laws are penal or otherwise, shall, so ¥ar as applicable, 1I~iZ°°dY»%er¤m¤¤¢ u. apply to the coinage herein authorized: Provided, That the United ¤°¤¤°~ States shall not be subject to the expense of making the necessary dies and other preparations for this coinage. Approved, February 24, 1925. Fsijgiag CHAP. 303.-—An Act To incorporate the American War Mothers.

Be it enacted by the Senate and H ouse of Representatives of the §‘;*;?y;gg‘°$;”;¤; United States of America in, Congress assembled, That the Mmm mwpomma. following-named persons, namely: I¤°°'¤°’°”°”·· Alice M. French, founder, Indianapolis, India11a• Mable C. Digney, State WVar Mother, White Plains, New York; Mrs. Geo Gordon Seibold, Washigton, District of Columbia; Mary'-? Huntington, State War other, Bloomington, Indiana; Edna C. Wilson, State War Mother, Warrensburg, Missouri; Libbie Thomas, State War Mother, Racine, Wisconsin; Virginia Heaen, State War Mother, Frankfort, Kentucky; A. Shanahan, State War Mother, Jersey City, New Jersey; B anche A. Bellak, State War Mother, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Lydia Burby, State War Mother, Butte, Montana; Estelle T. Wilcox, State War Mother, Omaha, Nebraska; Emile Hendricks, State War Mother, Salem, Oregon; Grace R. Mont omery, State \Var Mother, Charlotte, North Carolina; Kate DeKay, State War Mother, Blackfoot, Idaho; Elizabeth Allen, State War Mother, Loveland, Colorado; Ida McCullough, State War Mother, Ottawa, Illinois; Rose S. Sargent, State War Mother, San Francisco, California; Jessie Monahan, State War Mother, Edmond, Oklahoma; Margaret N. McCluer, Kansas City, Missouri; Carrie R. Root, Gardner, Illinois; Mary E. Spence, Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Alice Bronson Oldham, Lexington, Kentucky; Florence A. Latham, Kansas City, Missouri; Mahala