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..... . )- Be it en<UJted by the Senate o.nd H O'U8e of 'Repre8entati1)~ of the "W B H Ibrook" United State8 0/ America in Oongres8 a88emlJled. That the claim steam'tult: 0 of the owners of the American steam t1!g W. S. Holbrook. and/or the b.?n~~"t ro~·~fillTarmstroBot (talk) receiver of said propertYl against the United States of America for ~ In district damages alleged to have I:>eeIl caused by collision between said vessel court. and the United States Navy steam tug Pentucket on or about the 1st day of November, 1917f at the navy yard, Brooklyn, New York, may be sued for by the saId owners and/or receiver in the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of New York Jurisdiction of court. sitting as a court of admiralty and actin~ under the rules governing such court; and said court shall have jurIsdiction to hear and deter- mine such suit and to enter a judgment or decree for the amount of such damages and costs, if any, as shall be found to be due against the United States in favor of the owners of the said American steam tug W. S. Holbrook and/or receiver aforesaid, or against the owners of said American steam tug W. S. Holbrook and/or receiver of said vessel in favor of the United States1 upon the same 'principles and sal!le measu~es of lia~i1ity as in l~ke cases in admiralt:y between PromOl prIvate ;r;>artIes, and WIth the same rIghts of appeal: Provided, That Notice ·etc. to At- such notIce of the suit shall be ~ven to the Attorney General of the tomeyoenemt United States as may be prOVided by order of the said court, and it shall be the duty of the Attorney General to cause the United States attorney in such district to appear and defend for the United c tf States: Provided further, That said suit shall be broufht and com. sult?mmenoemen 0 menced wihin four months of the date of the passage 0 this Act. Approved, May 29, 1928. OHAP. 929.- An Act For the relief of Will J. Allen. MayS. 11m. IS. :H73.J {Private, No. ~.J Be it enacted by the Senate and House ot Repre8entatwe8 of the ChiefYeoman WIllJ United State8 of America in Oongre88 a8aemlJled, That the Secretary AlleniJ~!'nm Guard•• of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay torBe~~°fn~n:, to Chief Yeoman Will J. Allen, United States Coast Guard, out of etc. ,a utborbed. any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of $80 in settlement of a supplemental claim for differences il! pay and allowances due him because of his services in the World War, this sum having been erroneously omitted from the statement submitted to the Court of Claims. Approved, May 29, 1928. •• May 29, 1928. OHAP. 9S0 .- An Act For the relief of William E. Tbackrey. [S.2lO6.) • tPrinte,No.236.J Be it enacted 'bJ! the Senate mid H0'U86 01 Representativ61J. of the _ United State8 01 America in OOJl1jre88 a8semhled, That $1,688 be WlDlam E. Thack· appropriated for repayment to William E. Thackrey of moneys ~t to, for depOSIted by him in the Treasury of the United States to satisfy oes. disallowances to his accounts as sl!J>erintendent and special disbursing agent of the Indian school at Mohave City, Arizona because of additional compensation paid, in violation of section 1765, Revised Statutes, to Indian policemen for the collection of school pupils: PrO'lJ'ided, That of this sum $1,148 shall be repaid from appropriations ~~oprlatlon of made for Indian school transportation for the fiscal years 1926 and former appropriations. 1927, and $540 from similar appropriations for the fiscal years 1924 and 1925, said latter sum being hereby reappropriated for that purpose. Approved, May 29, 1928.
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