LIST OF THE PRIVATE ACTS AND RESOLUTIONS OF CONGRESS CONTAINED IN THIS VOLUME. ACTS OF THE SIXTY-SECOND CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES. Benjamin F. Martz. An Act For the relief of Benjamin F. Martz, and for other purposes. March Pensions, Regulars, and other than Civil War. An Act Granting pensions and increase of pensions to certain soldiers and sailors of the Regular Army and Navy, and certain soldiers and sailors of wars other than the Civil War, and to widows and dependent relatives of such soldiers and sailors. March 29, 1912..... Pensions, Regulars, and other than Civil War. An Act Granting pensions and increase of pensions to certain soldiers and sailors of the Regular Army and Navy, and certain soldiers and sailors of wars other than the Civil War, and to widows of such soldiers and sailors. April 12, 1912.. Pensions, Civil War. An Act Granting pensions and increase of pensions to certain soldiers and sailors of the Civil War and certain widows and dependent children of soldiers and sailors of said war. May 3, 1912. Pensions, Civil War. An Act Granting pensions and increase of pensions to certain soldiers and sailors of the Civil War and certain widows and dependent relatives of such soldiers and sailors. May 9, 1912... Pensions, Civil War. An Act Granting pensions and increase of pensions to certain soldiers and sailors of the Civil War and certain widows and dependent relatives of such soldiers and sailors. May 9, 1912. Pensions, Civil War. An Act Granting pensions and increase of pensions to certain soldiers and sailors of the Civil War and certain widows and dependent relatives of such soldiers and sailors. May 9, 1912.. Pensions, Civil War. An Act Granting pensions and increase of pensions to certain soldiers and sailors of the Civil War and certain widows and dependent relatives of such soldiers and sailors. May 9, 1912.... Pensions, Regulars, and other than Civil War. An Act Granting pensions and increase of pensions to certain soldiers and sailors of the Regular Army and Navy, and certain soldiers and sailors of wars other than the Civil War, and certain widows and dependent relatives of such soldiers and sailors. May 9, 1912. Pensions, Civil War. An Act Granting pensions and increase of pensions to certain soldiers and sailors of the Civil War and certain widows and dependent relatives of such soldiers and sailors. May 9, 1912.... Pensions, Civil War. An Act Granting pensions and increase of pensions to certain soldiers and sailors of the Civil War and certain widows and dependent relatives of such soldiers and sailors. May 9, 1912.. Pensions, Civil War. An Act Granting pension and increases of pension to certain soldiers and sailors of the Civil War and certain widows and dependent relatives of such soldiers and sailors. May 9, 1912.. Pensions, Regulars, and other than Civil War. An Act Granting pensions and increase of pensions to certain soldiers and sailors of the Regular Army and Navy, and certain soldiers and sailors of wars other than the Civil War, and to widows and dependent relatives of such soldiers and sailors. May 9, 1912. Pensions, Civil War. An Act Granting pensions and increase of pensions to certain soldiers and sailors of the Civil War and certain widows and dependent relatives of such soldiers and sailors. May 27, 1912.. Page. 3 3 4 5 14 22 30 41 49 50 56 62 67 68 Pensions, Civil War. An Act Granting pensions and increase of pensions to certain soldiers and sailors of the Civil War and certain widows and dependent children of soldiers and sailors of said war. May 27, 1912. 73 Pensions, Civil War. An Act Granting pensions and increase of pensions to certain soldiers and sailors of the Civil War and certain widows and dependent children of soldiers and sailors of said war. May 27, 1912.. 85 Pensions, Civil War. An Act Granting pensions and increase of pensions to certain soldiers and sailors of the Civil War and certain widows and dependent children of soldiers and sailors of said war. May 27, 1912.. 96 V Pensions, Civil War. An Act Granting pensions and increase of pensions to certain soldi Pensions, Civil War. An Act Granting pensions and increase of pensions to certain soldie sailors of the Civil War and certain widows and dependent children of soldiers and sa Pensions, Regulars, and other than Civil War. An Act Granting pensions and increase of pe to certain soldiers and sailors of the Regular Army and Navy, and certain soldiers and of wars other than the Civil War, and to widows of such soldiers and sailors. June 6, Pensions, Civil War. An Act Granting pensions and increase of pensions to certain soldie sailors of the Civil War and certain widows and dependent children of soldiers and sai Pensions, Civil War. An Act Granting pensions and increase of pensions to certain soldie sailors of the Civil War and certain widows and dependent children of soldiers and sai Pensions, Civil War. An Act Granting pensions and increase of pensions to certain soldie sailors of the Civil War and certain widows and dependent children of soldiers and sai Pensions, Civil War. An Act Granting pensions and increase of pensions to certain soldier sailors of the Civil War and certain widows and dependent children of soldiers and sai Pensions, Civil War. An Act Granting pensions and increase of pensions to certain soldier sailors of the Civil War and to certain widows and dependent children of soldiers and s Pensions, Civil War. An Act Granting pensions and increase of pensions to certain soldier sailors of the Civil War and certain widows and dependent children of soldiers and sail William Z. Norman. An Act To correct the military record of William Z. Norman. June 26, Robert S. Gill. An Act For the relief of the heirs of Robert S. Gill. July 3, 1912. Sarah A. Waite. An Act For the relief of Sarah A. Waite. July 3, 1912.. Douglas B. Thompson. An Act For the relief of Douglas B. Thompson. July 3, 1912....... Marcus Ramadanovitch. An Act For the relief of Slavo Ramadanovitch, of Cettigne, a Monten subject, heir and administrator of Marcus Ramadanovitch, alias Radich, deceased. Ju "Manzanita," lighthouse tender. An Act To reimburse the officers and crew of the lightl tender Manzanita for personal-property losses sustained by them on the foundering of tender October sixth, nineteen hundred and five. July 3, 1912. A. G. Strain. An Act For the relief of the legal heirs of A. G. Strain. July 3, 1912. American Surety Company. An Act For the relief of the American Surety Company of New Y Albert S. Henderer. An Act For the relief of Albert S. Henderer. July 3, 1912. Pensions, Regulars, and other than Civil War. An Act Granting pensions and increase of pen to certain soldiers and sailors of the Regular Army and Navy, and certain soldiers and sa of wars other than the Civil War, and to widows and dependent relatives of such soldiers Pensions, Regulars, and other than Civil War. An Act Granting pensions and increase of pens to certain soldiers and sailors of the Regular Army and Navy, and certain soldiers and sa of wars other than the Civil War, and to widows and dependent relatives of such soldiers Pensions, Regulars, and other than Civil War. An Act Granting pensions and increase of pens to certain soldiers and sailors of the Regular Army and Navy, and certain soldiers and sa of wars other than the Civil War, and to widows of such soldiers and sailors. July 5, 19 Pensions, Regulars, and other than Civil War. An Act Granting pensions and increase of pens to certain soldiers and sailors of the Regular Army and Navy, and certain soldiers and sa of wars other than the Civil War, and to widows of such soldiers and sailors. July 5, 19 Alfred L. Dutton. An Act For the relief of Alfred L. Dutton. July 6, 1912.... Herbert Thompson. An Act For the relief of Herbert Thompson. July 6, 1912 William F. McKim. An Act For the relief of William F. McKim. July 6, 1912 Elizabeth B. Preston. An Act Granting a pension to Elizabeth B. Preston. July 6, 1912.... James W. Chrisman. An Act To authorize the issuance of patent to James W. Chrisman for southeast quarter of the northeast quarter, the southeast quarter, and the southeast qua of the southwest quarter of section thirteen, and the north half of the northeast quarte section twenty-four, township twenty-nine north, range one hundred and thirteen we the sixth principal meridian. July 6, 1912.. Frank Esterbrook and C. O. Williams. An Act Authorizing the Secretary of the Interior to ad and settle the claims of the attorney of record involving certain Indian allotments, and Charley Clark. An Act For the relief of Charley Clark, a homestead settler on certain lands the Pensions, Civil War. An Act Granting pensions and increase of pensions to certain soldiers Pensions, Regulars, and other than Civil War. An Act Granting pensions and increase of pensions to certain soldiers and sailors of the Regular Army and Navy, and certain soldiers and sailors of wars other than the Civil War, and to widows and dependent relatives of such soldiers and Turner Hardware Company. An Act For the relief of the Turner Hardware Company. July 9, 1912. Kate Ferrell. An Act For the relief of Kate Ferrell. July 9, 1912.... Alessandro Comba. An Act For the relief of Alessandro Comba. July 10, 1912.. Pensions, Civil War. An Act Granting pensions and increase of pensions to certain soldiers and sailors of the Civil War and certain widows and dependent relatives of such soldiers and Pensions, Civil War. An Act Granting pensions and increase of pensions to certain soldiers and sailors of the Civil War and certain widows and dependent relatives of such soldiers and Pensions, Regulars, and other than Civil War. An Act Granting pensions and increase of pensions to certain soldiers and sailors of the Regular Army and Navy, and certain soldiers and sailors of wars other than the Civil War, and to widows and dependent relatives of such soldiers and Mary Bradford Crowninshield. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Mary Bradford Crownin- Pensions, Civil War. An Act Granting pensions and increase of pensions to certain soldiers and sailors of the Civil War and certain widows and dependent relatives of such soldiers and Mary E. Quinn. An Act For the relief of Mary E. Quinn. July 27, 1912. Theodore Salus. An Act For the relief of Theodore Salus. July 30, 1912. Pensions, Regulars, and other than Civil War. An Act Granting pensions and increase of pensions to certain soldiers and sailors of the Regular Army and Navy, and certain soldiers and sailors of wars other than the Civil War, and to certain widows and dependent relatives of such soldiers and sailors. July 30, 1912... Pensions, Regulars, and other than Civil War. An Act Granting pensions and increase of pensions to certain soldiers and sailors of the Regular Army and Navy, and certain soldiers and sailors of wars other than the Civil War, and certain widows and dependent relatives of such soldiers Pensions, Regulars, and other than Civil War. An Act Granting pensions and increase of pensions to certain soldiers and sailors of the Regular Army and Navy, and certain soldiers and sailors of wars other than the Civil War, and to widows of such soldiers and sailors. July 30, 1912.. Daniel W. Abbott. An Act Authorizing Daniel W. Abbott to make homestead entry. July 31, owner of the American steamer Dorothy. July 31, 1912... Ohio. August 2, 1912... Thomas D. Mellon, Mrs. E. L. Siverd, J. M. H. Mellon, Bessie Blue, Mrs. Simpson, Annie Turley, C. B. Eyler, Luella C. Pearce, John McCracken, A. J. Mellon, J. J. Martin, Eugene Richmond, Springdale Methodist Episcopal Church, Heidekamp Mirror Company, James P. Confer, junior, W. P. Bigley, W. J. Bole, and S. A. Moyer, all of Allegheny County, Penn- James S. Baer. An Act For the relief of James S. Baer. August 9, 1912 G. A. Embry. An Act For the relief of G. A. Embry. August 14, 1912. Eliza B. Hause. An Act For the relief of the estate of Eliza B. Hause. August 14, 1912.. Johanna S. Stoeckle. An Act For the relief of the estate of Johanna S. Stoeckle. August 14, 1912. Annie R. Schley. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Annie R. Schley. August 14, 1912.. J. Kennard and Sons Carpet Company. An Act For the relief of the J. Kennard and Sons Carpet Catherine Grimm. An Act For the relief of Catherine Grimm. August 16, 1912.... Roetzel and Chipman. An Act For the relief of Henry G. Roetzel and Paul Chipman. August 17, E. Rosenwald and Brother. An Act For the relief of E. Rosenwald and Brother. August 21, Pensions, Regulars, and other than Civil War. An Act Granting pensions and increase of pe to certain soldiers and sailors of the Regular Army and Navy, and certain soldiers and of wars other than the Civil War, and to widows and dependent relatives of such soldie sailors. August 21, 1912.... Pensions, Regulars, and other than Civil War. An Act Granting pensions and increase of pe to certain soldiers and sailors of the Regular Army and Navy, and certain soldiers and of wars other than the Civil War, and to widows and dependent relatives of such soldie sailors. August 21, 1912....... John Treffeisen. An Act For the relief of John Treffeisen. August 22, 1912. Alva, Okla. An Act To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to convey a certain frame 1 ing. August 22, 1912.. John J. Troxell. An Act For the relief of John J. Troxell. August 22, 1912.... dorf. August 22, 1912.. John P. Risley. An Act For the relief of John P. Risley. August 22, 1912. Pensions, Civil War. An Act Granting pensions and increase of pensions to certain soldier sailors of the Civil War and certain widows and dependent children of soldiers and sail said war. August 23, 1912..... Catherine Ratchford. An Act For the relief of Catherine Ratchford. August 23, 1912. Catherine Wise. An Act Granting a pension to Catherine Wise. August 24, 1912. Pensions, Civil War. An Act Granting pensions and increase of pensions to certain soldiers sailors of the Civil War and certain widows and dependent children of soldiers and sail said war. August 24, 1912.... Ferdinand Tobe. An Act For the relief of Ferdinand Tobe. August 24, 1912.. Pensions, Regulars, and other than Civil War. An Act Granting pensions and increase of pen to certain soldiers and sailors of the Regular Army and Navy, and to certain soldiers sailors of wars other than the Civil War, and to widows and dependent relatives of such diers or sailors. August 24, 1912... Pensions, Regulars, and other than Civil War. An Act Granting pensions and increase of pens to certain soldiers and sailors of the Regular Army and Navy, and certain soldiers and sa of wars other than the Civil War, and certain widows and dependent relatives of such solo and sailors. August 24, 1912. James E. C. Covel. An Act For the relief of James E. C. Covel. August 24, 1912. West Kentucky Coal Company. An Act For the relief of the West Kentucky Coal Company. Au 24, 1912... D. B. Loveman, etc. An Act Authorizing the Secretary of War to convey by deed to D. B. Lovem and D. B. Loveman, president of Bragg Hill Land Company, of Hamilton County, a cer strip or parcel of land in Hamilton County, Tennessee. August 24, 1912.... Frank D. Courtade. An Act For the relief of Frank D. Courtade. August 24, 1912. Pensions, Regulars, and other than Civil War. An Act Granting pensions and increase of pens to certain soldiers and sailors of the Regular Army and Navy, and certain soldiers and sai of wars other than the Civil War, and to widows of such soldiers and sailors. August 24, 19 Pensions, Regulars, and other than Civil War. An Act Granting pensions and increase of pension certain soldiers and sailors of the Regular lar Army and Navy and certain soldiers and sal of wars other than the Civil War, and to widows of such soldiers and sailors. August 24, 19 Pensions, Regulars, and other than Civil War. An Act Granting pensions and increase of pension certain soldiers and sailors of the Regular Army and Navy, and certain soldiers and sai of wars other than the Civil War, and to widows and dependent relatives of such sold and sailors. August 24, 1912.. Pensions, Regulars, and other than Civil War An Act Granting pensions and increase of pension certain soldiers and sailors of the Regular Army and Navy and certain soldiers and sailor wars other than the Civil War and to widows and dependent relatives of such soldiers sailors. August 24, 1912... Pensions, Regulars, and other than Civil War. An Act Granting pensions and increase of pension certain soldiers and sailors of the Regular Army and Navy, and certain soldiers and sai of wars other than the Civil War, and to widows and dependent relatives of such soldiers = sailors. August 24, 1912. RESOLUTIONS. John W. Gulick. Joint Resolution To authorize Captain John W. Gulick, United States Army continuation of coal-mining operations on certain lands in Wyoming. August 1, 1912... Thomas Davidson. Joint Resolution To correct an error in an Act entitled "An Act granting p sions and increase of pensions to certain soldiers and sailors of the Civil War and certain wid and dependent children of soldiers and sailors of said war," approved June nineteer B. 16 36 37 37 37 38 18 18 18 9 9 9 9 1 L PRIVATE ACTS OF THE SIXTY-SECOND CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES Passed at the second session, which was begun and held at the city of Washington, in the District of Columbia, on Monday, the fourth day of December, 1911, and was adjourned without day on Monday, the twenty-sixth day of August, 1912. WILLIAM HOWARD TAFT, President; JAMES SCHOOLCRAFT SHERMAN, Vice President; CHARLES CURTIS, President of the Senate pro tempore, December 5 to 12, 1911; AUGUSTUS O. BACON, President of the Senate pro tempore, January 15 to 17, March 11 and 12, April 8, May 10, 30, and 31, June 1 to 3, June 13 to July 5, August 1 to 10, and from end of session to December 16, 1912; JACOB H. GALLINGER, President of the Senate pro tempore, February 12, 13, and 14, April 26 and 27, May 7, July 6 to 31, and August 12 to end of session; FRANK B. BRANDEGEE, President of the Senate pro tempore, March 25 and 26, 1912; HENRY CABOT LODGE, President of the Senate pro tempore, May 25, 1912; CHAMP CLARK, Speaker of the House of Representatives; JOSHUA W. ALEXANDER, Speaker of the House of Representatives pro tempore, July 1, 1912. CHAP. 54. An Act For the relief of Benjamin F. Martz, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the homestead entry of Benjamin F. Martz on farm unit "N," Huntley reclamation project, Montana, under the Act of June seventeenth, nineteen hundred and two, on sections seventeen and twenty, township two north, range twenty-eight east, Montana meridian, is hereby validated, subject to future compliance with the law. March 7, 1912. [S. 2453.] [Private, No. 5.] Benjamin F. Martz. stead entry validated. Gjerluf Hanson. SEC. 2. That the homestead entry of Gjerluf Hanson on farm unit "A," on the Bellefourche reclamation project, South Dakota, under stead entry validated. the Act of June seventeenth, nineteen hundred and two, for the southeast quarter of the northeast quarter and the northeast quarter of the southeast quarter of section twenty-one, township eight north, range six east, Black Hills meridian, is hereby validated, subject to future compliance with the law. Approved, March 7, 1912. CHAP. 68.-An Act Granting pensions and increase of pensions to certain soldiers and sailors of the Regular Army and Navy, and certain soldiers and sailors of wars other than the Civil War, and to widows and dependent relatives of such soldiers and sailors. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws The name of James A. Green, late of Company M, Eighth Regiment United States Volunteer Infantry, War with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty-five dollars per month. The name of Filmore Pettyford, late of Troop H, Ninth Regiment United States Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month. March 29. 1912. (H. R. 17671. [Private, No. 6.] Pensions. Pensions. Filmore Pettyford. 3 |