Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-10-23
ALIEN PROPERTY CUSTODIAN.

I hereby vest in an alien property
custodian, to- be hereafter appointed,
the executive administration of all the
provisions of section Z "a }, section z
(C) and section CD of the trading
with the enemy act, including all
power and authority to require lists
and reports and to extend the time for
filing the same, conferred upon the
president by the provisions of said sec
ton (A) and including the power and
authority conferred upon the president
by the provisions of said section Co
to require the conveyance, transfer, as
signment, delivery or payment to him
self at such time and in such manner
as he shall prescribe, of any money or
other properties owing to or belonging
to or on behalf of, or for the benefit
of any enemy or ally of an enemy not
holding a license granted under the
provisions of the trading with the enc
my act, which, after investigation, said
alien property custodian shall deter
mine is so owing or so belongs or is so
held.
Any person who desires to make con-
veyance, transfer, payment, assignment
or delivery under the provisions of sec
ton CD of the trading with the en-
envy act, to the alien property custo-
dian of any money or other property
OWluB " VI hSlO AOEB ny OI dSCOuhI
of, or on behalf Of or for the benefit
of an enemy or ally Of enemy. not hold
ing a license granted as provided in
the trading with the enemy act or to
whom any obligation or fern of liza
bility to such enemy or ally CT enemy
is presented for payment snail file ap-
plication with the alien property custo-
dian for consent and perr1it to so con-
vey, transfer, assign, deliver or pass
STnh mr. other nEnnprfV n him
and said alien property custodian Is
hereby authorized to exercise the
power and authority conferred upon
the president by the provisions of sec
ton CD to consent and to issue per-
NIT upon such terms and conditions as
are not inconsistent with law or to
withhold or refuse the same.
/ further vest in the alien property GUS
todian the executive administration of all
the provisions of section (A). section s
OBJ and section of the trading with the
enemy act, SO far as said sections relate
to the power and duties of said alien prop
erty act
I vest in the attorney general all power
and authority conferred upon the presi-
dent by the provisions of section Of
the trading with the enemy act.
The alien property custodian, to be
hereafter appointed, is hereby authorized
necessary or expedient and not inconsis-
| tent with law to administer the powers
hereby conferred; and he shall further
have the power and authority to make
such rules and regulations not inconsis-
| tent with law as may be necessary and
| proper to carry out the provisions of said
| section (A), section 7 &C., section Cd.
section (A) and section CD conferred
upon the president by the provisions
| thereof and by the provisions of section
! (A), said rules and regulations to be duly
| approved by the attorney general.
| The alien property custodian, to be
| hereafter appointed shall, under the
supervision and direction of the president,
and under such rules and regulations as
| the president shall prescribe" have ad-
ministration of all moneys dncluding
checks and drafts payable on demand
and of all property, other than money,
which shall come into his possession in
pursuance OF the provisions of the trading
with the enemy act, in accordance with
| the provisions of section g. section 10 and
section u thereof.
| (Signed) WOODROW WILSON.
| The White House.
u October. 1917.