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55 STAT.] 77TH CONG. , 1 ST SESS.-CH. 70-APR. 11, 1941 Dobbins (deceased), Finance Department, $758.64; Captain John H. Doherty, Finance Department, $15.56; Major Charles F. Eddy (deceased), Finance Department, $279.23; Lieutenant Colonel Leroy M. Edwards, Finance Department, $106.08; Major Grady D. Epps, Infantry, $25.38; Lieutenant Colonel Eugene M. Foster, Finance Department, $204.44; Lieutenant Colonel Horace G. Foster, Finance Department (now retired), $2,643.53; Major Clarence A. Frank, Finance Department, $11.20; Lieutenant Colonel Carl Halla, Finance Department, $71.13; Major John B. Harper, Finance Department (now retired), $200; Major John H. Harrington (Coast Artillery Corps), Finance Department, $42.65; Captain John B. Hess, Finance Department, $21.55; Major William T. Johnson, Finance Depart- ment, $25.74; Lieutenant Colonel W. H. Kasten, Finance Depart- ment, $32.25; Major Richard K. Lebrou, Finance Department, $57.49; Major Columbus B. Nenow, Finance Department, $52; Captain Charles K. McAlister, Finance Department, $126; Lieu- tenant Colonel Cherubusco Newton, Junior, Finance Department, $72.43; Major S. C. Page, Finance Department, $81.09; Lieutenant Colonel Frank E. Parker (deceased), Finance Department, $526.84; Major H. R. Priest, Finance Department, $68; Lieutenant Colonel Walter O. Rawls, Finance Department, $1.64; Major E. F. Rea, Finance Department, $98.85; Lieutenant Colonel Bickford E. Sawyer, Finance Department, $88; Major Oliver T. Simpson, Finance Depart- ment, $19.61; Major Wallace C. Steiger, Finance Department, $11.92; Lieutenant Colonel John P. Tillman, Finance Department, $315.64; Lieutenant Colonel Irvin V. Todd, Finance Department, $63.50; Lieu- tenant Colonel Thomas P. Walsh, Finance Department, $52.77; Lieutenant Colonel Hugh Whitt, Finance Department, $123.68; Captain Ernest W. Wilson, Finance Department, $5; Captain Harold F. Chrisman, Finance Department, $61.64; Lieutenant Colonel Mont- gomery T. Legg, Finance Department, $316.78; and Major Millard F. W . Oliver, Finance Department, $53.66; the said amounts repre- senting erroneous payments of public funds for which these officers are accountable, such erroneous payments having resulted from minor errors in the computations of pay and allowances due former members of the Civilian Conservation Corps, enlisted men of the Regular Army, members of the Officers' Reserve Corps, members of the citizens' mili- tary training camps, civilian employes, and commercial firms or indi- viduals from whom collection of the overpayments cannot be effected, and which amounts have been disallowed by the Comptroller General of the United States. SEC. 2. That the Comptroller General of the United States be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to credit in the accounts of Lieutenant Colonel Walter D. Dabney, Finance Department, the sum of $71.90, public funds for which he is accountable and which were paid by him by check to certain former members of the National Guard for armory drill pay, and which checks were later discovered to have been endorsed by other than the rightful payees. SEC. 3. That the Comptroller General of the United States be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to credit in the accounts of Lieutenant Colonel J. A . Dorst, Corps of Engineers, the sum of $92.38, representing part of a disallowance made by the Comptroller General of the United States on account of a payment to the A. B . C . Transfer Company for uncrating the household effects of an Army officer: Provided, That no person shall be held pecuniarily liable for any part of the sum credited in the disbursing officer's account under the authority of this section. SEC. 4 . That the Comptroller General of the United States be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to credit in the accounts 137 Lt. Col. Walter D. Dabney. Lt. Col. J. A. Dorst. Prwoi. Lt. CoL M. H. Forbes