[ Act No. 605, January 29, 1903 ]

AN ACT FOR THE RELIEF OF E. B. COOK, DISBURSING OFFICER FOR THE BUREAU OF CUSTOMS AND IMMIGRATION.

By authority of the United States, be it enacted by the Philippine Commission, that:

Whereas E. B. Cook, disbursing officer for the Bureau of Customs and Immigration, did, on the fourteenth day of May, nineteen hundred and two, pay the sum of ninety-three dollars and seventy-five cents, money of the United States, to Dickson A. Everett, as half salary from April sixteenth to May twelfth, nineteen hundred and two, without presentation by said Everett of his original appointment to the Philippine Civil Service, and it now appearing from the correspondence on file that the employment of said Everett by the Bureau of Customs and Immigration was upon sufficient authority,

Section 1. The act of E. B. Cook, disbursing officer for the Bureau of Customs and Immigration, in paying the sum of ninety-three dollars and seventy-five cents, money of the United States, to Dickson A. Everett, as half salary from April sixteenth to May twelfth, nineteen hundred and two, without presentation of the original certificate of appointment, is hereby validated and approved, and the said Cook will be allowed credit on his books as disbursing officer for said sum.

Section 2.1aшphi1 The public good requiring the speedy enactment of this bill, the passage of the same is hereby expedited in accordance with section two of "An Act prescribing the order of procedure by the Commission in the enactment of laws," passed September twenty-sixth, nineteen hundred.

Section 3. This act shall take effect on its passage.

Enacted, January 29, 1903.


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