JOHN WALTER SMITH, ESQ., GOVERNOR.

date the twenty-ninth day of October, 1898, and recorded
among the Land Records of Baltimore City in Liber R. O.,
No. 1758, folio 466, etc.

SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That this Act shall take effect
from the date of its passage'.

Approved April 10, 1900.

CHAPTER 731.
AN ACT to authorize the Board of Police Commissioners of
Baltimore City to increase the pension of Herman Heimil-
ler, William J. Lowdenslager, John Davis, Jno. T. Kelly,
Alexander Slaysman, Jno. A. Walter, Joseph S. Townsend,
Ambrose A. Ryan, retired policemen of the police force of
Baltimore City.

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SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Mary-
land, That the Board of Police Commissioners for the City of
Baltimore be and they are hereby authorized and directed to
pay the following pensions to the following officers of the
police force of Baltimore City, who have been pensioned here-
tofore, the respective sums set opposite their respective
names, as follows:

To Herman Heimiller, a retired policeman, the sum of nine
dollars per week, in lieu of six dollars.

To William J. Lowdenslager, a retired policeman, the sum
of nine dollars per week, in lieu of six dollars.

To John Davis, a retired policeman, the sum of nine dol-
lars per week, in lieu of six dollars.

To John T. Kelly, a retired policeman, the sum of nine
dollars per week, in lieu of six dollars.

To Alexander Slaysman, a retired policeman, the sum of
nine dollars per week, in lieu of six dollars.

To John T. Walter, a retired policeman, the sum of nine
dollars per week, in lieu of six dollars.

To Joseph S. Townsend, a retired policeman, the sum of
nine dollars per week, in lieu of six dollars.

Police
Commission'rs
City of
Baltimore.
Authority to
pension
certain
policemen.

To Ambrose A. Ryan, a retired policeman, the sum of
twelve dollars per week, in lieu of six dollars, who were per-
manently disabled in the discharge of their duty as such
policemen, out of the fund in the hands of said Board of

Disabled in
discharge of
duty.