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A-89864: May 27, 1938

THERE NOW EXISTING STATUTORY PROVISION FOR THE BURIAL OF INMATES WHO ARE VETERANS OF ANY WAR IN WHICH THE UNITED STATES HAS BEEN OR MAY HEREAFTER BE ENGAGED. THERE IS NO LONGER NECESSITY FOR THE USE OF SUCH PENSION MONEYS OF DECEASED INMATES WHO ARE VETERANS OF ANY WAR AND ENTITLED TO SUCH BENEFITS. SAID PENSION MONEYS ARE FOR APPLICATION. TO THE GENERAL USES OF THE HOSPITAL AS PROVIDED BY STATUTE...

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A-89864: Nov 05, 1937

ELIZABETHS HOSPITAL IS NOT SURVIVED BY A WIFE OR MINOR CHILDREN THE UNEXPENDED BALANCE OF PENSION MONEY TO HIS CREDIT IS FOR APPLICATION TO THE GENERAL USES OF THE HOSPITAL. THE GOVERNMENT'S INTEREST REQUIRES SUCH RESTRICTIONS AS WILL PREVENT THE UNREASONABLE AND UNNECESSARY EXPENDITURE THEREOF TO THE DETRIMENT OF THE HOSPITAL. WHERE THERE IS NO SURVIVING KIN ENTITLED TO SUCH MONEYS. IT IS NOT COM...