STANFOR LIBRARY 73d CONGRESS. SESS. II. CHS. 619-621. JUNE 18, 1934. 1401 unlawful for any agent or agents, attorney or attorneys, to exact, Approved, June 18, 1934. [CHAPTER 620.] AN ACT For the relief of John Parker Clark, junior. June 18, 1934. [H.R. 1345.] John Parker Clark, junior. sonal injuries. Proviso. Limitation on attor Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay John Parker Clark, junior, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of $2,500 in full settlement of all claims against the Government of the United States for personal injuries resulting from a collision with Army vehicle near Freehold, New Jersey, on the night of October 26, 1929: Provided, That no part of the amount appropriated in this Act in excess of 10 per ney's, etc., fees. centum thereof shall be paid or delivered to or received by any agent or agents, attorney or attorneys, on account of services rendered in connection with said claim. It shall be unlawful for any agent or agents, attorney or attorneys, to exact, collect, withhold, or receive any sum of the amount appropriated in this Act in excess of 10 per centum thereof on account of services rendered in connection with said claim, any contract to the contrary notwithstanding. Any Penalty for violation. person violating the provisions of this Act shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined in any sum not exceeding $1,000. Approved, June 18, 1934. [CHAPTER 621.] AN ACT For the relief of Michael Petrucelli. June 18, 1934. Michael Petrucelli. Payment to, for per Proviso. Limitation on attor Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to Michael Petrucelli, of Meriden, Connecticut, the sum of $5,000 in full settlement of all claims against the United States for injury received on July 20, 1931, near Newington, Connecticut, by reason of an accident in which an airplane of the United States Army was involved: Provided, That no part of the amount appropriated in this Act in excess of 10 per centum thereof shall be paid or delivered to or ney's, etc., fees. received by any agent or agents, attorney or attorneys, on account of services rendered in connection with said claim. It shall be unlawful for any agent or agents, attorney or attorneys, to exact, collect, withhold, or receive any sum of the amount appropriated in this Act in excess of 10 per centum thereof on account of services rendered in connection with said claim, any contract to the contrary notwithstanding. Any person violating the provisions of this Act Penalty for violation. shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined in any sum not exceeding $1,000. Approved, June 18, 1934. June 18, 1934. Lieut. De Witt C. Lyles. of. Proviso. [CHAPTER 622.] AN ACT For the relief of Jeanie G. Lyles. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to Jeanie G. Lyles, of Anne Arundel County, Maryland, mother of De Witt C. Lyles, late lieutenant, Twentieth Regiment United States Infantry, the sum of $1,500, which sum is hereby appropriated for the invention, by the said Lieutenant De Witt C. Lyles, of an attachment to the packsaddle frames used by the United States Army; and for the further use by the Army from said date of said invention there shall not be paid any further sum: Provided, That no part of the amount appropriated in this Act in excess of 10 per centum thereof shall be paid or delivered to or received by any agent or agents, attorney or attorneys, on account of services rendered in connection with said claim. It shall be unlawful for any agent or agents, attorney or attorneys, to exact, collect, withhold, or receive any sum of the amount appropriated in this Act in excess of 10 per centum thereof on account of services rendered in connection with Penalty for violation. said claim, any contract to the contrary notwithstanding. Any person violating the provisions of this Act shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined in any sum not exceeding $1,000. Limitation on attorney's, etc., fees. Approved, June 18, 1934. [CHAPTER 623.] AN ACT For the relief of Emma R. H. Taggart. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to Emma R. H. Taggart, widow of Giles Russell Taggart, late American consul at Belize, British Honduras, the sum of $4,000, equal to one year's salary of her deceased husband. Approved, June 18, 1934. [CHAPTER 624.] AN ACT For the relief of Paul I. Morris. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay, out of any funds in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of $660 to the said Paul I. Morris in full payment for hospital, physician, and nursing bills and funeral expenses incurred by him in the last illness, death, and burial of William Fuller Morris, who died July 21, 1930, as the result of disease contracted at the Citizens' Military Training Camp, Fort McClellan, Alabama. SEO. 2. That the amount herein appropriated shall be in full settlement of all claims of the said Paul I. Morris against the United States on account of the death of his said son. Approved, June 18, 1934. [CHAPTER 625.] AN ACT For the relief of Ernest Elmore Hall. June 18, 1934. [H.R. 3176.] [Private, No. 277.] Ernest Elmore Hall. Proviso. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress Assembled, That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to sonal injuries." pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated to Ernest Elmore Hall, of Asheville, North Carolina, the sum of $2,500. Such sum shall be in full satisfaction of all claims against the United States for damages resulting from injuries to Ernest Elmore Hall, who lost a thumb and two fingers from the explosion in his hand of a hand grenade which was left at or near Camp Wadsworth, Spartanburg, South Carolina, on November 22, 1919: Provided, That no part of the amount appropriated in this Act in excess of 10 per centum thereof shall be paid or delivered to or ney's, etc., fees. received by any agent or agents, attorney or attorneys on account of services rendered in connection with said claim. It shall be unlawful for any agent or agents, attorney or attorneys, to exact, collect, withhold, or receive any sum of the amount appropriated in this Act in excess of 10 per centum thereof on account of services rendered in connection with said claim, any contract to the contrary notwithstanding. Any person violating the provisions of this Act shall Penalty for violation. be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined in any sum not exceeding $1,000. Approved, June 18, 1934. [CHAPTER 626.] AN ACT To reimburse Earl V. Larkin for injuries sustained by the accidental discharge of a pistol in the hands of a soldier in the United States Army. June 18, 1934. [H.R. 3318.] [Private, No. 278.] Payment to, for personal injuries. Earl V. Larkin. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay to Earl V. Larkin the sum of $1,213.25 in full settlement of all claims against the Government of the United States out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, being for hospital care and medical services rendered Earl V. Larkin, a civilian, who was injured by the accidental discharge of a gun in the hands of a private in the United States Army: Provided, That no part of the amount appropriated in this Act in excess of 10 per centum thereof shall be paid ney's, etc., fees. or delivered to or received by any agent or agents, attorney or attorneys, on account of services rendered in connection with said claim. It shall be unlawful for any agent or agents, attorney or attorneys, to exact, collect, withhold, or receive any sum of the amount appropriated in this Act in excess of 10 per centum thereof on account of services rendered in connection with said claim, any Proviso. Limitation on attor contract to the contrary notwithstanding. Any person violating the Penalty for violation. provisions of this Act shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined in any sum not exceeding $1,000. Approved, June 18, 1934. 86637°-34-PT 2- -8 June 18, 1934. [Private, No. 279.] William Sheldon. Payment to, for personal injuries. Proviso. Limitation on attorney's, etc., fees. [CHAPTER 627.] AN ACT For the relief of William Sheldon. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the sum of $1,937.10 be, and is hereby, appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the relief of William Sheldon, former deputy United States marshal for the eastern district of Oklahoma, who was injured in the discharge of his duties: Provided, That no part of the amount appropriated in this Act in excess of 10 per centum thereof shall be paid or delivered to or received by any agent or agents, attorney or attorneys, on account of services rendered in connection with said claim. It shall be unlawful for any agent or agents, attorney or attorneys, to exact, collect, withhold, or receive any sum of the amount appropriated in this Act in excess of 10 per centum thereof on account of services rendered in connection with said claim, any contract to the contrary notwithstanding. Penalty for violation. Any person violating the provisions of this Act shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined in any sum not exceeding $1,000. June 18, 1934. [H.R. 3748.] [Private, No. 280.] Mary Orinski. Proviso. Limitation on attorney's, etc., fees. Approved, June 18, 1934. [CHAPTER 628.] AN ACT For the relief of Mary Orinski. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of $1,000 to Mary Orinski, which sum was paid by the said Mary Orinski to the United States on the bond of Stefan Krync: Provided, That no part of the amount appropriated in this Act in excess of 10 per centum thereof shall be paid or delivered to or received by any agent or agents, attorney or attorneys, on account of services rendered in connection with said claim. It shall be unlawful for any agent or agents, attorney or attorneys, to exact, collect, withhold, or receive any sum of the amount appropriated in this Act in excess of 10 per centum thereof on account of services rendered in connection with said claim, any contract to the contrary Penalty for violation. notwithstanding. Any person violating the provisions of this Act shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined in any sum not exceeding $1,000. Approved, June 18, 1934. June 18, 1934. (H.R. 3912.] [Private, No. 281.] Roland Zolesky. Compensation, for personal injuries. [CHAPTER 629.] AN ACT For the relief of Roland Zolesky. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of $2,500 to Roland Zolesky as compensation for injuries sustained, without fault or negligence on his part, when on the 26th Proviso. at day of February, 1919, at Milwaukee, Wisconsin, by reason of the negligent supervision and control by agents and officers of the United States Government of certain tests of rifle grenades, the said Roland Zolesky came into possession of a certain rifle grenade which exploded with great force; causing permanent injuries to his right arm and face: Provided, That no part of the amount appropriated in this Act in excess of 10 per centum thereof shall be paid or torney's, etc., fees. delivered to or received by any agent or agents, attorney or attorneys, on account of services rendered in connection with said claim. It shall be unlawful for any agent or agents, attorney or attorneys, to exact, collect, withhold, or receive any sum of the amount appropriated in this Act in excess of 10 per centum thereof on account of services rendered in connection with said claim, any contract to the contrary notwithstanding. Any person violating the provisions of Penalty for violation. this Act shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined in any sum not exceeding $1,000. Approved, June 18, 1934. [CHAPTER 630.] AN ACT For the relief of John J. Corcoran. June 18, 1934. [H. R. 4082.] [Private, No. 282.] John J. Corcoran. juries and damages. Payment to, for in Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to John J. Čorcoran, of Roxbury, Massachusetts, in full settlement against the Government, the sum of $600 for damages to his automobile, medical expenses, ruined clothing, and permanent injuries sustained by the wife of said John J. Corcoran when his automobile was struck by ambulance numbered 987 of the United States Veterans' Bureau on September 18, 1922, in Boston, Massachusetts: Provided, That no part of the amount appropriated in this Act in excess of 10 per centum thereof shall be paid or delivered to or torney's, etc., fees. received by any agent or agents, attorney or attorneys, on account of services rendered in connection with said claim. It shall be unlawful for any agent or agents, attorney or attorneys, to exact, collect, withhold, or receive any sum of the amount appropriated in this Act in excess of 10 per centum thereof on account of services rendered in connection with said claim, any contract to the contrary notwithstanding. Any person violating the provisions of this Act shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined in any sum not exceeding $1,000. Approved, June 18, 1934. [CHAPTER 631.] AN ACT For the relief of Laura Goldwater. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to Laura Goldwater the sum of $5,000 for damages in full settlement of all claims against the Government of the United States, suffered Proviso. at Penalty for violation. June 18, 1934. [H.R. 4253.] [Private, No. 283.] Laura Goldwater. sonal injuries. Payment to, for per |