Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1917-10-24
ALIEN PROPERTY CUSTODIAN.

hereby vest in an alien property
custodian, to be hereafter appointed,
the executive administration of all the
provisions Of section (AJ section
&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
fling 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
stgnment 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
or any enemy or ally of an enemy not
holding a license granted under the
provisions of the trading with the enc
n 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 o. any money or other property
owing TO or held for, by or on account
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 form OF lia-
bility to such enemy or ally of enemy
is presented for payment. shall file ap-
plcation with the alien property custo-
dian for consent and permit TO 20 con-
vey. transfer, assign, deliver or pass
such money or other property to 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 10 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 5
I'D and section 9 OF the trading with the
enemy act. so FAR as said sections relate
10 the power and duties of said alien prop
erty act.
vest in the attorney general ali power
and authority conferred upon the presi-
dent by the provisions of section of
the trading with the enemy act.
The allen property custodian. to be
hereafter appointed. is hereby authorized
10 take all such measures as may be
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 CA. section (C). section Z Op).
section (A) and section tD) conferred
upon the president by the provisions
thereof and nv the provisions OF section d
| (A), said rules and regulations to be duly
| approved by the attorney general.
| The allen 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 adj
ministratiou OF all moneys dncluding
| checks and drafts payable on demand
ana 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 Il thereof.
/ tSignedl WOODROW WILSON.
/ The White House.
| IL October, 1917.