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SIXTY—NINTH CONGRESS. Sass. I. Cns. 548-552. 1926. 1503 CHAP. 548.-An Act For the relief of the estate of William Fries, deceased. J,*k¤¤§<>»&29¤¤1· Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Re£nesen.tati·ves. of the $11,; °°°’F1;°` W`] United States of America in Congress assemb d, That the Post- crssiimm °;'e¤m master General be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to credit °°°°“"‘· the accoumt of William Fries, formerly postmaster at Alton, Illinois in the sum of $35,307.80, due to the United States on account of postage stamps and war revenue stamps which were lost as the result of burglary on May 12, 1924. Approved, Jnme 10, 1926. CHAP. 549.-An Act For the relief of the estate of James H. Graham. P;[i’?°1i?;.:is9ii]` ` vate, o.·145. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representarrtves of the United States of America in Ccrfress assembled, That the Secretary @,**,3%,*, ,, of the Treasury be,and he is ereby, authorized and directed to ¤*· ay, out of any money not otherwise appropriated, to the estate of games H. Graham the sum of $664.13, representing the net rooeeds of the sale of an automobile stolen from said James H. Graham, which was seized by United States customs oiiicials and sold by the United States marshal of the southern district of Texas upon order of the court. Approved, June 10, 1926. CHAP. 550.-An Act For the relief of J. Walter Payne. igiiibiiitiiig [Private, No. 146.] Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Regresentatives 0; the Un-ited States o£°A·merica in Congress assemb d, That the ost- {,,ff`,,°l°°{¤P¤,§{*_*;,¤, master General , and is hereby, authorized and directed to credit wwwr- the account of J. Walter Payne, former tmaster at Paris Kentucky, in the sum not to exceed $11,572.d)6;S due to the United States on accoxmt of war-saving stamps, postage stamps, and so forth, which were lost as the result of urglary of said post oiiice on March 2, 1921. Approved, June 19. 1926. cna:. ee1.—A¤ an re: are i-sue: of H. 1-1. _Hm¤¤. ’;g°’T°1%?aé33F’; [Private, o.`147. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Regflesentatives og) the . United States of America in Congress assemb , That the ost-- {,‘;g};,H{g*°gma, master General be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to mount. credit the account of H. H. Hinton, postmaster at Lumberton, Mississippi, in the sum of $16,609.86, due the United States on account of postage stamps, war savmgs certificate stamps, and war-tax revenue stamps, which were lost as the result of burglary . on May 24, 1920. ‘ Approved, June 10, 1926. CHAP. 552.-An Act For the relief of Cyrus Durey. [P1g:§?§g;;8 . e . V8 , 0. . Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Re resentatioes of the 1 United States of America in Congress assembled; That the General gévrgggigmoww Accounting Oilice 1S_ hereby authorizedand directed to allow credit mymue. in the account of Collector of Internal Revenue Cyrus Durey, fourteenth New York district, in the sum of $499. 5, to cover