Private Law 72–250

That the Comptroller

Rose Gillespie, etc.

Claims for property damages to be settled.

General of the United States is hereby authorized and directed to adjust and settle the claims of Rose Gillespie, Joseph Anton Dietz, and Manuel M. Wiseman, as trustee of the estate of Louis Wiseman, deceased, all of Alton, Illinois, for damages caused to private property, located in Alton, Illinois, due to blasting operations carried on by the United States snag boat H. G. Wright, while engaged in removing an old steamboat wreck from the channel of the

Amounts allowed.

Mississippi River near that place, and to allow on said claims not to exceed $3.72, $14.30, and $90.33, respectively, in full and final

Appropriation.

settlement thereof. There is hereby appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of $108.35, or so much thereof as may be necessary, for payment of said claims.