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75TH CONGRESS, IST SESSION-CHS. 439, 440, 448-JULY 6, 8, 1937 [CHAPTER 439] July 6, 1937 [H. R . 2404] [Private, No. 198] James Philip Coyle. Naval record cor- rected. Proviso. No back pay, etc. July 6, 1937 [H. R . 5258] [Private, No. 199] Jackson Casket and Manufacturing Com- pany. Determination of capital-stock tax of. 49 Stat. 1017. 26 U. 8. C., Supp. 11, § 1358a. Sworn statement to be filed. AN ACT For the relief of James Philip Coyle. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the UnitedStates of America in Congress assembled,That in the adminis- tration of any laws conferring rights, privileges, and benefits upon honorably discharged sailors James Philip Coyle, who enlisted in the United States Navy on June 16, 1898, as a fireman, second-class, serving on the United States ship Franklin (service number 122- 95-88), shall hereafter be held and considered to have been honorably discharged from the naval service of the United States on September 21, 1922: Provided, That no bounty, back pay, pension, or allowance shall be held to have accrued prior to the passage of this Act. Approved, July 6, 1937. [CHAPTER 440] AN ACT For the relief of the Jackson Casket and Manufacturing Company. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That (a) notwith- standing the declaration of adjusted declared value in its capital- stock-tax return for the year ending June 30, 1936, the original declared value of the Jackson Casket and Manufacturing Company, of Jackson, Mississippi, in determining its capital-stock tax under section 105 of the Revenue Act of 1935, as amended, for the year ending June 30, 1937, and subsequent years, shall be a value com- puted on the basis of $125 per share of its capital stock. (b) The provisions of subsection (a) shall apply only if the tax- payer within thirty days after the date of the enactment of this Act files with the collector of internal revenue for its district a statement under oath, recomputing its original declared value in accordance with the provisions of this Act. Approved, July 6, 1937. [CHAPTER 446] AN ACT For the relief of E. W. Garrison. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the E. W . Garrtison United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary aymet of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury allocated by the President for the maintenance and operation of the Civilian Conservation Corps, the sum of $157.17 to E. W. Garrison, of Marietta, Georgia, m full settlement of all claims against the United States because of damage to his automobile in a collision with a Government automobile operated in connection with the Civilian Conservation Corps near mrtion on attor- Coopers Creek, Blue Ridge, Georgia, on August 6, 1934: Provided, ey's, etc., fees. That no part of the amount appropriated in this Act in excess of 10 per centum thereof shall be paid or delivered to or received by any agent or attorney on account of services rendered in connection with this claim, and the same shall be unlawful, any contract to the Penalty for violb contrary notwithstanding. Any person violating the provisions of this Act shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined in any sum not exceeding $1,000. Approved, July 8, 1937. July 8,c137 [H. R. 663] [Private, No. 200] Dn ti