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SEVENTY-FIRST CONGRESS. SESS. III. CHs.580 -583 . 1931. 2159 OHAP. 1580. - An Act For the relief of James H. Roache. March 5, 111131. [8. 181.] Be it enaeled by the Senate and HotUJe of Repre8entative8 of the [Private, No. {95.1 United States of America in Oongres8 assembled, That the Secretary fFeu:t~o::eio of the Treasury be, and he is liereby, authorized and directed to forincurredlossesdueU; J HRh tf . thT homestead entry subse- pay ames . oac e, ou 0 any moneys ill e reasury not quentIy canoe1ed. otherwise appropriated, the sum of $944.50 as reimbursement in full for expenses and losses incurred in connection with improve- ments made by him on the land embraced in his homestead entry 021325 for the southeast quarter northeast quarter s~ction 4, town- ship 35 south, range 26 east, Tallahassee meridian, Florida, after said entry had been allowed on May 10, 1927, and prior to receipt of notice on or about June 27, 1927, that said allowed entry had been held for cancellation owing to fact the identical land was patented to the State of Florida August 31, 1903. Approved, March 5, 1931. CHAP. 181.- An Act For the relief of Daisy O. Davis. MaIs~\~~1II31. [Private, No. 496.] Be it enacted by the Senate and H O'U8e of Repre8entatives of the United States of America in Oongress assembled, That in the admin- B!Usbu?i Da~ f istration of the Employees' Compensation Act of September 7, to b~exaJin~. 0, 1916, as amended, the Employees' Compensation Commission is hereby authorized, notwithstanding the lapse of time, to examine and consider the claim of Daisy O. Davis, who is alleged to have suffered injury while employed on or about September 12, 1923, in :7000;:for benefits. the Treasury Department: Provided, That no benefits thereunder shall accrue prior to the enactment of this Act. Approved, March 5, 1931. OHAP. 1582. - An Act For the relief of Claude J. Church. March 5,1931. [S.401.] [Private, No. {97.] Be it enacted by the Senate and H otUJe of Representatives of the United States of America in Oongress assembled, That the Secre- Claude 1. Church. tary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed so~!J~:~~' for per- to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropri- ated, to Claude J. Church, a citizen and resident of Monroe, Louisi- ana, the sum $300 as compensation for injuries received by him when struck by a mass of ice and snow falling on him from the roof of the Federal buildin~ at Monroe, Louisiana, when in the act of entering the said buildlDg. Approved, March 5, 1931. OHAP. 158S.- An Act For the relief of Thomas L. Lindley, minor son of Frank Mi~~:oo~r1. B. Lindley. - [""PC:;:riv::"'atei:',:':;:N'i-'o-' -: .4=98".] - Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in .Oongress assembled, That the Secretary ~homastioLifdl~Y. of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay of h!~en , or oss to Thomas L. Lindley, minor son of Frank B. Lindley, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of $2,500 in full and final settlement of all claims against the Govern- ment because of the loss of his right hand, through the explosion of a thirty-seven-millimeter subcaliber shell at Edgewood Arsenal, PrOlli Maryland, on June 9, 1929: Provided, That no part of the amount Limit!iion on atter- appropriated in this Act in excess of 10 per centum thereof shall be nay's , etc. , fees. 57894°~1-PT2-34