Volume 40 · 1473
Private Law 65–134
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.
Approved July 3, 1918
Statutory text
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.
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—
Pensions.
Andrew Heuser.
The name of Andrew Heuser, late of the United States Marine Corps, United States Navy, Regular Establishment, and pay him a pension at the rate of $24 per month.
James Park.
The name of James Park, late of Company K, Ninth Regiment United States Infantry, Regular Establishment, and pay him a pension at the rate of $12 per month.
Edmund S. Auld, alias Story E. Auld.
The name of Edmund S. Auld, alias Story E. Auld, late of Company K, First Regiment North Dakota Volunteer Infantry, War with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of $12 per month.
Jeddo Q. McNatt.
The name of Jeddo Q. McNatt, late of Company B, Twenty-second Regiment United States Infantry, War with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of $12 per month.
James R. Hays.
The name of James R. Hays, late of Troop L, First Texas Cavalry, War with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of $12 per month.
William L. Snider.
The name of William L. Snider, late of Company I, First Regiment United States Infantry, War with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of $12 per month.
The name of Thomas J. Harris, junior, late of Company C, Eighth
Thomas J. Harris, jr.
Regiment New York Volunteer Infantry, War with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of $12 per month.
The name of George Tuffendsam, late of Company M, Second
George Tuflendsam.
Regiment United States Volunteer Infantry, War with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of $12 per month.
The name of Pauline A. Randt, dependent mother of John W.
Pauline A. Randt.
Randt, late of Company I, Twenty-first Regiment United States Infantry, War with Spam, and pay her a pension at the rate of $12 per month.
The name of George H. McCauley, late of Company G, Second
George H. McCauley.
Regiment Arkansas Volunteer Infantry, War with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of $12 per month.
The name of Dick Parker, late of Company A, First Regiment
Dick Parker.
Tennessee Volunteer Infantry, War with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of $12 per month.
The name of Francis O. Nash, late acting assistant surgeon in the
Pension increased.
Francis O. Nosh.
United States Army, Regular Establishment, and pay him a pension at the rate of $24 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.
The name of Henry W. Kappes, late of United States Navy, Regular
Pension.
Henry W. Kappes.
Establishment, and pay him a pension at the rate of $24 per month.
The name of Eddy B. Stevens, late first lieutenant, Third Regiment
Pension increased.
Eddy B. Stevens.
United States Volunteer Infantry, War with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of $17 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.
The name of Arthur H. Loomis, late of Company E, Twenty-second
Pension.
Arthur H. Loomis.
Regiment Kansas Volunteer Infantry, War with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of $12 per month.
The name of Howard A. Littlejohn, late of Heavy Battery, South
Pension increased.
Howard A. Littlejohn.
Carolina Volunteer Artillery, War with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of $17 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.
The name of Pollock T. Harbold, late of Company M, First Regiment
Pensions.
Pollock T. Harbold.
Kentucky Volunteer Infantry, War with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of $17 per month.
The name of Lemial S. Darr, late of Troop B, Eighth United States
Lemial S. Darr.
Cavalry, War with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of $12 per month.
The name of Frank W. Allen, late of Hospital Corps, United States
Frank W. Allen.
Army, War with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of $12 per month.
The name of Joseph E. Neargarder, late of United States Marine
Pension increased.
Joseph E. Neagarder.
Corps, United States Navy, Regular Establishment, and pay him a pension at the rate of $20 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.
The name of Wilburn Hall, late of Company A, Second Regiment
Pension.
Wilburn Hall.
United States Infantry, War with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of $12 per month.
The name of George W. Bean, late of Company F, Eighth Regiment
Pension increased.
George W. Bean.
Illinois Volunteer Infantry, War with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of $50 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.
The name of Harry Owen, late of the United States Navy, Regular
Pensions.
Harry Owen.
Establishment, and pay him a pension at the rate of $17 per month.
The name of John Ashton, kite of Company E, Thirty-fourth Regiment
John Ashton.
Michigan Volunteer Infantry, War with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of $12 per month.
The name of John T. Garrett, late of Company K, Fourth Regiment
John T. Garrett.
Illinois Volunteer Infantry, Wai’ with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of $12 per month.
The name of Ralph A. Finicle, late of Company L, Seventh Regiment
Ralph. A. Finicle.
United States Infantry, Regular Establishment, and pay him a pension at the rate of $12 per month.
Arthur J. Jerome.
The name of Arthur J. Jerome, late of Company D, Thirteenth Regiment Minnesota Volunteer Infantry, and Company I, Eleventh Regiment United States Infantry, War with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of $17 per month.
Pearley P. Beal.
The name of Pearley P. Beal, late of Company I, Ninth Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry, and Hospital Corps, United States Army, War with Spain, and nay him a pension at the rate of $17 per month.
David Mann.
The name of David Mann, late of Company G, Fourteenth Regiment United States Infantry, War with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of $17 per month.
Pension increased.
Greene B. Caywood.
The name of Greene B. Caywood, late of Company A, Second Regiment United States Infantry, War with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of $24 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.
Pensions.
Bosco Wilkins.
The name of Rosco Wilkins, late of Eleventh Recruit Company, General Service Infantry, United States Army, Regular Establishment, and pay him a pension at the rate of $24 per month.
Trigg Lewis.
The name of Trigg Lewis, late of Company G, Third Regiment Kentucky Volunteer Infantry, War with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of $12 per month.
Pension increased.
Joseph Harris.
The name of Joseph Harris, late of Troop C, Tenth Regiment United States Cavalry, Regular Establishment, and pay him a pension at the rate of $12 per month in lieu of that ho is now receiving.
Pensions.
John F. Smoot.
The name of John F. Smoot, late of Company E, Fifth Regiment Missouri Volunteer Infantry, War with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of $12 per month.
Carl Z. Work.
The name of Carl Z. Work, late of the United States Navy, War with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of $12 per month.
George M. Federkiel.
The name of George H. Federkiel, late of Company B, Sixth Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry, War with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of $12 per month.
Frank A. Pfefferle.
The name of Frank A. Pfefferle, late of the United States Navy, Regular Establishment, and pay him a pension at the rate of $12 per month.
Martin L. Payne.
The name of Martin L. Payne, late of Company F, Twenty-fourth Regiment United States Infantry, Regular Establishment, and pay him a pension at the rate of $12 per month.
George W. Hyland.
The name of George W. Hyland, late of Company I, First Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry, War with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of $12 per month.
Walter L. Jewell.
The name of Walter L. Jewell, late of Troop B, Thirteenth Regiment United States Cavalry, Regular Establishment, and pay him a pension at the rate of $12 per month.
Leo Voelker.
The name of Leo Voelker, late of Company B, Second Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry, War with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of $12 per month.
William V. Schwoyer.
The name of William V. Schwoyer, late of Company M, Nineteenth Regiment United States Infantry, War with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of $17 per month.
Howard P. Hare.
The name of Howard P. Hare, late of the Eighteenth Company, United States Coast Artillery, Regular Establishment, and pay him a pension at the rate of $12 per month.
Edward P. Gallagher.
The name of Edward P. Gallagher, late of Company G, Two hundred and third Regiment New York Volunteer Infantry, War with Spam, and pay him a pension at the rate of $12 per month.
Pension increased.
George W. Boling.
The name of George W. Boling, late of Company H, One hundred and sixty-first Regiment Indiana Volunteer Infantry, War with Spam, and pay him a pension at the rate of $17 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.
Pension.
David Simpkins.
The name of David Simpkins, late of Company D, Forty-second Regiment United States Volunteer Infantry, War with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 per month.
The name of Robert Dinsmore, late of Company E, Seventh Regiment
Pension increased.
Robert Dinsmore.
United States Infantry, Regular Establishment, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.
The name of William Weddington, late of the Eighteenth Company
Pension.
William Weddington.
United States Coast Artillery, Regular Establishment, and pay him a pension at the rate of $17 per month.
The name of Michael Lacey, late of Company L, Third Battalion
Pension increased.
Michael Lacey.
Engineers, United States Army, War with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 per month in hen of that he is now receiving.
The name of Charles L. Johnson, late of Troop M, First Regiment
Pension.
Charles L. Johnson.
United States Volunteer Cavalry, War with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of $17 per month.
The name of John D. Bridgman, late of Battery B, Utah Volunteer
Pension increased.
John D. Bridgman.
Light Artillery, War with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of $12 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.
The name of George W. Craig, late of Company D, Third Regiment
Pension.
George W. Craig.
Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, War with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of $17 per month.
The name of Charles F. Sparger, late of Company K, Twenty-second
Pensions increased.
Charles F. Sparger.
Regiment United States Infantry, War with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of $50 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.
The name of William J. Shirley, late of Company A, Fifth Regiment
William J. Shirley.
Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, War with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of S17 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.
The name of Charles L. McClure, late of Company M, Second Regiment
Charles L. McClure.
Missouri Volunteer Infantry, War with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.
The name of Amos H. Archer, late of Company D, Second Regiment
Pensions.
Amos H. Archer.
Virginia Volunteer Infantry, War with Spam, and pay him a pension at the rate of $12 per month.
The name of Franklin A. Peters, late of the Hospital Corps, United
Franklin A. Peters.
States Army, and Company E, First Regiment Missouri Volunteer Infantry, War with Spam, and pay him a pension at the rate of $24 per month.
The name of William Leihsing, late of Troop K, Fifth Regiment
William Leihsing.
United States Cavalry, War with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of $17 per month.
The name of Bernard Klatt, late of Company G, Fifteenth Regiment
Bernard Klatt.
United States Infantry, and Troop I, Third Regiment United States Cavalry, War with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of $17 per month.
The name of William F. Graham, late of Company D, Third Regiment
William F. Graham.
Georgia Volunteer Infantry, War with Spam, and pay him a pension at the rate of $12 per month.
The name of Olaf H. Heieie, late of the United States Marine Corps,
Olaf H. Heieie.
United States Navy, Regular Establishment, and pay him a pension at the rate of $12 per month.
The name of Elmer R. Harrington, late of Company A, Third Regiment
Elmer R. Harrington.
Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry, and Hospital Corps, United States Army, War with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of $12 per month.
The name of Thaddeus M. Kelly, late cadet, United States Military
Pensions increased.
Thaddeus M. Kelly.
Academy, West Point, New York, Regular Establishment, and pay him a pension at the rate of $17 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.
The name of Martin Quinn, late of Company D, Sixteenth Regiment
Martin Quinn.
United States Infantry, Regular Establishment, and pay him a pension at the rate of $17 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.
Pensions.
Martin Salmon.
The name of Martin Salmon, late of Company K, Ninth Regiment Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, War with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of $12 per month.
Elmer F. Malone.
The name of Elmer F. Malone, late of the Twentieth Battery United States Field Artillery, War with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of $12 per month.
Pension increased.
John Bush.
The name of John Bush, late of Company F, Twenty-seventh Regiment United States Infantry, Regular Establishment, and pay him a pension at the rate of $12 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.
Pension.
Christine Cook.
The name of Christine Cook, dependent mother of Frederick H. Cook, deceased, late of Company L, First Regiment Rhode Island Volunteer Infantry, War with Spain, and pay her a pension at the rate of $12 per month.
Pensions increased.
Charles H. Carey.
The name of Charles H. Carey, late captain and assistant surgeon Fourth Regiment Wisconsin Volunteer infantry, War with Spam, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.
Robert T. Ridings.
The name of Robert T. Ridings, late of Battery F, Fourth Regiment United States Artillery, and general service United States Infantry, War with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.
John Beattie.
The name of John Beattie, late of Company H, Fifteenth Regiment United States Infantry, War with Mexico, and pay him a pension at the rate of $40 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.
Robert W. Griffin.
The name of Robert W. Griffin, late of the Hospital Corps, United States Army, War with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.
Luther S. Campbell.
The name of Luther S. Campbell, late of Company C, Third Regiment Tennessee Volunteer Infantry, War with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of $17 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.
Pensions.
Samuel D. Lee.
The name of Samuel D. Lee, late of the Twenty-sixth Company United States Coast Artillery, Regular Establishment, and pay him a pension at the rate of $12 per month.
Leontine M. Cremerieux.
The name of Leontine M. Cremerieux, late nurse, Medical Department, United States Army, War with Spain, and pay her a pension at the rate of $12 per month.
William C. Crockett.
The name of William C. Crockett, late of Company G, Second Regiment Virginia Volunteer Infantry, War with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of $12 per month.
Pension increased.
William M. Simms.
The name of William M. Simms, late of Troop L, First Regiment United States Volunteer Cavalry, War with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of $36 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.
Pension.
Stanley W. Lemley.
The name of Stanley W. Lemley, late of Company L, Third Battalion United States Engineers, United States Army, Regular Establishment, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 per month.
Pension increased.
James Stapleton.
The name of James Stapleton, late of Company I, Two hundred and second Regiment New York Volunteer Infantry, War with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of $17 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.
Pension.
Mart Bradshaw.
The name of Mart Bradshaw, late of Company A, Twenty-seventh Regiment United States Infantry, War with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of $12 per month.
Approved, July 3, 1918.