Proviso. in full settlement of all claims against the United States. Such sum is the amount of excess duties levied and collected from MartinWalsh (Incorporated) by the collector of the port of New York on thirty-one distinct entries covering importations of kraft wrapping paper from Sweden and Norway during the years 1922 and 1923: 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 26, 1934. [CHAPTER 768.] AN ACT For the relief of John Hampshire. June 26, 1934. [8. 255.] [Private, No. 344.] John Hampshire. for 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 is authorized and directed to pay, out of any money damages. in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to John Hampshire, of Grants Pass, Oregon, the sum of $32,715.81 in full satisfaction of his claim against the United States for damages resulting from the suspension of work under his contract with the United States Numbered I-1p-71, dated July 29, 1927, for road construction and improvement in Mount Rainier National Park in the State of Washington, such suspension having been made necessary by the failure to provide adequate appropriations to permit the continuance of the work in accordance with such contract: 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 person violating the provisions of this Act shall be deemed Penalty for violation. guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined in any sum not exceeding $1,000. Approved, June 26, 1934. [CHAPTER 769.] AN ACT For the relief of the Edward F. Gruver Company. 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 is authorized to adjust and settle the claim of the Edward F. Gruver Company in an amount not to exceed $200 for leather labels furnished the Federal Radio Commission, notwithstanding any provision of law requiring such supplies to be obtained from the Government Printing Office. Approved, June 26, 1934. Proviso. June 26, 1934. [8. 336.] [Private, No. 345.] Edward F. Gruver Vol. 40, p. 1270. June 26, 1934. [S. 379.] [Private, No. 346.] Payment to, for personal injuries. Proviso. ney's, etc., fees. [CHAPTER 770.] AN ACT For the relief of Frederick G. Barker. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Frederick G. Barker. 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 Frederick G. Barker, of Cleveland, Ohio, the sum of $3,000 in full settlement of all claims against the Government of the United States for injuries received November 14, 1919, when a United States mail Limitation on attor- truck collided with him: 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. Approved, June 26, 1934. [CHAPTER 771.] AN ACT For the relief of William H. Connors, alias John H. Connors, alias Michael W. H. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That in the administration of any laws conferring rights, privileges, and benefits upon honorably discharged soldiers William H. Connors, alias John H. Connors, alias Michael W. H. Connors, who was a member of Battery C, Sixth Regiment United States Field Artillery, Fort Bliss, Texas, shall hereafter be held and considered to have been honorably discharged from the military service of the United States as a private of that organization on the 14th day of October 1914: Provided, That no bounty, back pay, pension, or allowance shall be held to have accrued prior to the passage of this Act. Approved, June 26, 1934. [CHAPTER 772.] AN ACT For the relief of Norman Beier. 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 Norman Beier, Brooklyn, New York, in full settlement of all claims against the Government of the United States for injuries sustained by him when struck by a truck of the Post Office Department: 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 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 26, 1934. [CHAPTER 773.] AN ACT For the relief of Henry Poole. June 26, 1934. [S. 521.] [Private, No. 349.] Henry Poole. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That in the administration of any laws conferring rights, privileges, and benefits upon rected. honorably discharged soldiers Henry Poole, who was a member of Company D, Seventeenth Regiment United States Infantry, shall hereafter be held and considered to have been honorably discharged from the military service of the United States as a member of that organization on the 8th day of April 1899: Provided, That no bounty, back pay, pension, or allowance shall be held to have accrued prior to the passage of this Act. Approved. June 26, 1934. [CHAPTER 774.] AN ACT For the relief of A. W. Holland. Proviso. No back pay, etc. June 26, 1934. [8. 551.] [Private, No. 350.] A. W. Holland. 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, extra services. out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated and in full settlement against the Government, the sum of $900 to A. W. Holland in payment of extra services as postmaster at Drumright, Oklahoma, a post office of the fourth class. Approved, June 26, 1934. [CHAPTER 775.] AN ACT For the relief of William G. Fulton. June 26, 1934. [8. 740.] [Private, No. 351.] William G. Fulton. damages. 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 crop of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay to William G. Fulton, of Annapolis Junction, Maryland, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of $1,528, in full settlement of all claims against the Government, for damage to crop on the Camp Meade Reservation, Maryland, for which he had entered into contract with the United States Army authorities at Camp Meade on May 18, 1922: Provided, That no part of the amount appropriated in this Act in excess of 10 per centum ney's, etc., fees. 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. June 26, 1934. [S. 879.] [Private, No. 352.] Military record corrected. Approved, June 26, 1934. [CHAPTER 776.] AN ACT For the relief of Howell K. Stephens. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Howell K. Stephens. United States of America in Congress assembled, That in the administration of any laws conferring rights, privileges, and benefits upon honorably discharged soldiers Howell K. Stephens, who was a private, Medical Department, United States Army, shall hereafter be held and considered to have been honorably discharged from the military service of the United States on the 25th day of October 1919: Provided, That no back pay, compensation, benefit, or allowance shall be held to have accrued prior to the passage of this Act. Approved, June 26, 1934. Proviso. No back pay, etc. June 26, 1934. [S. 1072.] [Private, No. 353.] Rufus J. Davis. sonal injuries. Proviso. Limitation on attorney's, etc., fees. [CHAPTER 777.] AN ACT For the relief of Rufus J. Davis. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the SecrePayment to, for per- tary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to Rufus J. Davis, Hope Mills, North Carolina, the sum of $1,223.50, in full settlement of all claims against the Government of the United States arising out of personal injuries sustained by him as the result of an accident involving a United States Army truck on North Carolina State highway numbered 22, on March 13, 1928: 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. June 26, 1934. [S. 1161.] [Private, No. 354.] Alice E. Broas. Payment for personal injuries. Approved, June 26, 1934. [CHAPTER 778.] AN ACT For the relief of Alice E. Broas. 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 to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of $1,000 to Alice E. Broas, of Chevy Chase, Maryland, as payment in full for personal injuries sustained by being struck by an Proviso. automobile driven by Private Cyrus L. Scribner, United States Army, on April 22, 1931, at Washington, District of Columbia: 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 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 26, 1934. [CHAPTER 779.] AN ACT For the relief of Virginia Houghton. Penalty for violation. June 26, 1934. [8. 1162.] [Private, No. 355. Payment for personal 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 Virginia Houghton. of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of $3,000 to Virginia Houghton, of Chevy Chase, Maryland, as payment in full for personal injuries sustained by being struck by an automobile driven by Private Cyrus L. Scribner, United States Army, on April 22, 1931, at Washington, District of Columbia: 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 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 26, 1934. [CHAPTER 780.] AN ACT For the relief of Mary V. Spear. Penalty for violation. June 26, 1934. [S. 1163.] [Private, No. 356.] Mary V. Spear. 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 to pay, out of injuries. any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of $2,500 to Mary V. Spear, of Chevy Chase, Maryland, as payment in full for personal injuries sustained by being struck by an automobile driven by Private Cyrus L. Scribner, United States Army, on April 22, 1931, at Washington, District of Columbia: 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 86637-34-PT 2-10 Proviso. |