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by her by reason of being struck and seriously injured by a Government mail truck: 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.

June 18, 1934. [H.R. 4387.]

[Private, No. 284.]

Mary A. Rockwell.
Claim of.

Proviso.

No prior benefits.

June 18, 1934. [H.R. 4446.]

[Private, No. 285.]

E. E. Hall.

sonal injuries.

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Approved, June 18, 1934.

[CHAPTER 632.]

AN ACT

For the relief of Mary A. Rockwell.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the United States Employees' Compensation Commission is hereby authorized to consider and determine the claim of Mary A. Rockwell on account of the death of her husband, Fred P. Rockwell, November 6, 1926, while employed by the Post Office Department as a railway_mail clerk, in the same manner and to the same extent as if said Mary A. Rockwell had made application for the benefits of the Act entitled "An Act to provide compensation for employees of the United States suffering injuries while in the performance of their duties, and for other purposes ", approved September 7, 1916, as amended, within the one-year period required by sections 17 and 20 thereof: Provided, That no benefits shall accrue prior to the approval of this Act.

Approved, June 18, 1934.

[CHAPTER 633.]

AN ACT

For the relief of E. E. Hall.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Payment to, for per- United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay to E. E. Hall, Richmond, Virginia, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of $1,000, in full settlement of all claims against the Government of the United States for personal injuries caused by a United States Army truck: 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 Penalty for violation. 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 634.]

AN ACT

For the relief of Carleton-Mace Engineering Corporation.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Comptroller General of the United States be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to adjust and settle the claim of Carleton-Mace Engineering Corporation, of Boston, Massachusetts, on account of the extra cost of installing fire-protection system at the naval ammunition depot, Hingham, Massachusetts, under contract numbered 3808-B, which extra cost was occasioned by an embargo placed on freight by the United States Railroad Administration, thereby preventing the completion of the work under the above contract before cold weather set in, and to allow in full and final settlement of said claim such amount, not exceeding $32,726.14, as the Comptroller General may find from the facts and the evidence submitted to him to be the actual amount of the extra cost occasioned by the said embargo. There is hereby appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of $32,726.14, or so much thereof as may be necessary, to pay the amount herein authorized to be allowed.

Approved, June 18, 1934.

(CHAPTER 635.]

AN ACT

For the relief of Lyman D. Drake, Junior.

June 18, 1934. [H.R. 4659.] [Private, No. 286.]

Carleton-Mace Claim for extra cost on contract to be set

Engineering Corporation.

Appropriation.

June 18, 1934. [H.R. 4670.] [Private, No. 287.]

Lyman D. Drake, Junior.

Payment to, for personal injuries.

Limitation on at

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary Ja of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay to Lyman D. Drake, Junior, of Miami, Florida, the sum of $2,500, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for personal injuries received while in the employ of and working upon the Panama Railroad and in connection with that service and in the employ of the Panama Canal Commission as brakeman upon the Panama Railroad: 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 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 636.]

AN ACT

For the relief of William J. Kenely.

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, and there is hereby appropriated for such payment, to William J.

Penalty for violation.

June 18, 1934. [H.R. 5584.] [Private, No. 288.]

William J. Kenely. sonal injuries.

Payment to, for per

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Kenely the sum of $500 in full settlement of all claims against the Government of the United States for personal injuries caused through being struck by a bullet fired by one of a detachment of United States marines engaged in target practice, no warning of which was given, as is usual for the safety of passenger and other vessels plying the waters adjacent to Fort Hancock and Sandy Hook, New York: Provided, That no part of the amount appropríated 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 Penalty for violation. 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 637.]

AN ACT

June 18, 1934. [H.R. 5809.]

[Private, No. 289.]

To provide compensation for Robert Rayford Wilcoxson for injuries received in
Citizens' Military Training Camp.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Robert Rayford Wil- United States of America in Congress assembled, That the United Benefits of Employ- States Employees' Compensation Commission be, and it is hereby, ees' Compensation Act directed to apply and extend the provisions, benefits, and privileges

coxson.

extended to.

Vol. 39, p. 743.

Proviso.
Pay, etc. basis.

June 18, 1934. [H.R. 6324.]

[Private, No. 290.]

of the Act entitled "An Act to provide compensation for employees of the United States suffering injuries in the performance of their duties, and for other purposes ", approved September 7, 1916, as amended, to the case of Robert Rayford Wilcoxson on account of injury suffered by him on June 20, 1931, while a student at the Citizens' Military Training Camp at Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia, effective from said June 20, 1931: Provided, That, for the purposes of this Act, the pay and allowances of said Robert Rayford Wilcoxson at the time of his said injury shall be considered as having been $150 per month.

Approved, June 18, 1934.

[CHAPTER 638.]

AN ACT

For the relief of Mabel Carver.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary Payment to, for per- of the Treasury is authorized and directed to pay, out of any money

Mabel Carver. sonal injuries.

Proviso.

Limitation on attorney's, etc., fees.

in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to Mabel Carver the sum of $2,500 in full settlement of all claims against the United States for injuries sustained on August 24, 1929, as a result of being shot by a United States Marine while visiting the United States navy yard at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: 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. 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 639.]

AN ACT

For the relief of Arthur Smith.

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 Arthur Smith, of Bangor, Maine, the sum of $210.35 in full settlement of all claims against the Government of the United States for the loss of private property on August 27, 1919, in connection with the operation and maintenance of 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 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, with hold, 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 640.]

AN ACT

For the relief of William T. Roche.

June 18, 1934. [H.R. 6350.] [Private, No. 201.

Arthur Smith. property loss.

Compensation, for

Proviso.

Limitation on attor ney's, etc. fees.

Penalty for violation.

June 18, 1934. [H.R. 6696.] [Private, No. 202.

William T. Roche. sonal injuries.

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 to William T. Roche, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of $2,000, as full compensation to said William T. Roche for the loss of both hands as a result of freezing, without negligence on his part, while he was engaged in the regular performance of his duties as rural mail carrier in Sac County, State of Iowa: Provided, That no part of the amount appropriated in this Act in excess of 10 per centum thereof shall be paid or delivered to ney's, etc., fees. 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 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.

Penalty for violation.

June 18, 1934. [H.R. 6998.]

[Private, No. 293.]

McCormack.

Payment to.

ney's, etc., fees.

[CHAPTER 641.]

AN ACT

For the relief of Captain Frank J. McCormack.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Captain Frank J. 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 $1,813.79 in full settlement of all claims against the Government of the United States to Captain Frank J. McCormack, said sum representing deduction in pay while in the Quartermaster Limitation on attor- Corps, United States Army: 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 Penalty for violation. 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.

June 18, 1934. [H.R. 7067.]

[Private, No. 294.]

Hospital, etc.

fessional services.

Proviso.

Approved, June 18, 1934.

[CHAPTER 642.]

AN ACT

For the relief of Saint Anthony's Hospital at Michigan City, Indiana; Doctor
Russell A. Gilmore; Emily Molzen, nurse; and the Hummer Mortuary.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Saint Anthony's United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary Payment to, for pro- of the Navy be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay, out of the naval hospital fund to Saint Anthony's Hospital at Michigan City, Indiana, the sum of $224.30; to Doctor Russell A. Gilmore, the sum of $170; to Emily Molzen, nurse, the sum of $203; and to the Hummer Mortuary, the sum of $10; in all, $607.30, in full settlement of all claims against the Government of the United States for services and professional treatment rendered to Max Harmon Connelly, fireman, third-class (F-1), United States Naval Reserve, while ill with typhoid fever contracted during the period. from August 8 to August 22, 1931, while on active duty: 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 notwithPenalty for violation. standing. 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.

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