[ Act No. 342, January 29, 1902 ]

AN ACT APPROPRIATING ONE THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS, LOCAL CURRENCY, TO BE PAID TO THE WIDOW OF AMBROSIO CEBALLOS, PRESIDENT OF DAGAMI, LEYTE.

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

SECTION 1. Whereas Ambrosio Ceballos, president of Dagami, Leyte, was accidentally shot while in the efficient and loyal discharge of his official duties and while zealously cooperating with the Army of the United States, on June thirteenth, nineteen hundred; and his untimely death leaves his wife and six children in needy circumstances:

The sum of one thousand five hundred dollars, local currency, is hereby appropriated, out of any money in the Insular Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to be paid to Isabel Go Ceballos, the widow of Ambrosio Ceballos, for the support of herself and his six children.

SEC. 2. 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.

SEC. 3. This Act shall take effect on its passage.

Enacted, January 29, 1902.