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June 26, 1934. [S. 3192.] [Private, No. 406.]

Arthur Hansel. Payment to, for personal injuries.

Proviso.

Limitation on attorney's, etc., fees.

[CHAPTER 830.]

AN ACT

For the relief of Arthur Hansel.

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 in full settlement against the Government, the sum of $2,500 to Arthur Hansel for injuries sustained when struck by an ambulance of the Second Motor Transport Company, Brooklyn, New York, on October 11, 1932: 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 26, 1934. [S. 3248.] [Private, No. 407.]

J. B. Walker.
Relief of.

June 26, 1934. (S. 3264.] [Private, No. 408.]

Muriel Crichton. Payment to, for personal injuries.

Proviso.

Limitation on attorney's, etc., fees.

Approved, June 26, 1934.

[CHAPTER 831.]

AN ACT

For the relief of J. B. Walker.

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 accept the sum of $346.64 in full settlement of the judgment recovered by the United States against J. B. Walker, of Buffton, South Carolina, as surety upon the appeal bond given in the case of United States against Woodrow Jenkins, such bond having been forfeited because of the willful default of said Woodrow Jenkins, who was subsequently rearrested at an expense to the United States of $346.64, including the costs of suit to recover judgment on such bond.

Approved, June 26, 1934.

[CHAPTER 832.]

AN ACT

For the relief of Muriel Crichton.

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 Muriel Crichton, of Washington, District of Columbia, the sum of $5,000, in full and final settlement of all claims against the Government of the United States for hospitalization and medical and other charges and expenses and for pain, suffering, and damage to her person, resulting from an injury suffered by her as the result of being knocked down by an employee of the Senate at or near the east door of the Senate Chamber on March 28, 1933: 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 26, 1934.

[CHAPTER 833.]

AN ACT

For the relief of Joanna A. Sheehan.

June 26, 1934. [S. 3335.] [Private, No. 409.]

Joanna A. Sheehan. Liberty bond in favor

of

Redemption of lost

Provisos.

Condition.

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 redeem, in favor of Joanna A. Sheehan, of Haverhill, Massachusetts, United States Liberty Loan permanent coupon bond numbered 321498, in the denomination of $1,000, of the third 44's, issued May 9, 1918, matured September 15, 1928, without presentation of said bond, the said bond having been lost, stolen, or destroyed: Provided, That the said bond shall not have been previously presented and paid: And provided further, That the said Joanna A. Sheehan Indemnity bond. shall first file in the Treasury Department a bond in the penal sum of double the amount of the principal of the said Liberty Loan bond, in such form and with such surety or sureties as may be acceptable to the Secretary of the Treasury, with condition to indemnify and save harmless the United States from any loss on account of the Liberty Loan bond hereinbefore described: 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 this Act shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined in anv sum not exceeding $1,000.

Approved, June 26, 1934.

[CHAPTER 834.]

AN ACT

For the relief of Robert N. Stockton.

Limitation on attor ney's, etc., fees.

Penalty for violation.

June 26, 1934. [8. 3656.] [Private, No. 410.]

Robert N. Stockton. sonal injuries.

Payment to, for per

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 Robert N. Stockton, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of $4,000 in full settlement of all claims against the Government for injuries received on January 7, 1933, while he was assisting Federal enforcement officers in apprehending bootleggers, said Stockton being the night marshal of Amory, Mississippi: Provided, That no part of the amount appropriated in this Act in excess of 10 per centum thereof shall be paid or delivered to nevim, too. or received by any agent or agents, attorney or attorneys, on account

Proviso.
Limitation on attor-

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 26, 1934. [H.R. 1133.]

[Private, No. 411.]

Silas B. Lawrence. Compensation, personal injuries.

Proviso.

for

Approved, June 26, 1934.

[CHAPTER 835.]

AN ACT

For the relief of Silas B. Lawrence.

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 $2,000 to Silas B. Lawrence as reimbursement for expenses actually incurred by him as a direct result of personal injuries received by him on August 29, 1897, while in the discharge of his duties as a member of a posse under the command of the United States marshal for the eastern district of Arkansas, and as full compensation for said injuries, the pain and suffering from the same, including loss of earnings and any permanent disability resulting from said injury: 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.

Limitation on attorney's, etc., fees.

June 26, 1934. [H.R. 2419.]

[Private, No. 412.]

W. B. Ford. Compensation, personal injuries.

Proviso.

for

Approved, June 26, 1934.

[CHAPTER 836.]

AN ACT

For the relief of W. B. Ford.

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 in full settlement of all claims against the Government, the sum of $1,000 to W. B. Ford, injured in the performance of his duties while Limitation on attor postmaster at Oskaloosa, Kansas: 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,

ney's, etc., fees.

any contract to the contrary notwithstanding. Any person violating Penalty for violation. 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 837.]

AN ACT

For the relief of Jerry O'Shea.

June 26, 1934. [H.R.4666.] [Private, No. 413.]

Jerry O'Shea.

damages.

Proviso. ney's, etc., fees.

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 Payment to, for crop of the Treasury is authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to Jerry O'Shea, of Blackwater, North Dakota, the sum of $275 in full satisfaction of his claim against the United States for damages arising out of the destruction of his crops in August 1930 by a herd of horses belonging to Indians of the Fort Berthold Indian Reservation: 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 per- Penalty for violation. son 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 838.]

AN ACT

For the relief of William S. Steward.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the provisions of the Act of Congress approved September 7, 1916, entitled "An Act to provide compensation for employees of the United States receiving injuries in the performance of their duties, and for other purposes are hereby extended to William S. Steward for injuries sustained by him while engaged in work for the Isthmian Canal Commission in 1912, and the Governor of the Panama Canal is authorized to pay said William S. Steward, from and after the passage of this Act, such sums as would be due him had his injury occurred subsequent to September 7, 1916, such compensation to be a charge against the employees' compensation fund. Approved, June 26, 1934.

[CHAPTER 839.]

AN ACT

For the relief of Frank Baglione.

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 Frank Baglione, of Suffolk County, Boston, Massachusetts, the sum of $3,500 in full settlement of all claims against the Government

June 26, 1934.

[H.R. 5122.] [Private, No. 414.]

William S. Steward.
Claim of.

Vol. 39, pp. 746, 747.

June 26, 1934. [H.R. 7107.] [Private, No. 415.]

Payment to, for injuries to son.

Frank Baglione.

Proviso.

ney's, etc., fees.

of the United States for damages to his son, Vincent Baglione, caused by negligence on the part of the employees of the United States in the operation of a mail truck owned and operated by the Limitation on attor. United States Government on March 19, 1924: 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 26, 1934. [H.R. 7161.]

[Private, No. 416.]

Shepherd, Memphis,
Tenn.

Approved, June 26, 1934.

[CHAPTER 840.]

AN ACT

To provide for the refund or abatement of the customs duty on altar candlesticks and cross imported for the Church of the Good Shepherd, Memphis, Tennessee. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Church of the Good United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he hereby is, authorized and directed to refund or abate the customs duty (consumption entry numbered 023, June 26, 1933) assessed on altar candlesticks and cross imported by Canon Hiram K. Douglass for the Church of the Good Shepherd, Memphis, Tennessee.

Refund of duty on candlesticks, etc.

June 26, 1934. [H.R. 7163.]

[Private, No. 417.)

tion and the Norfolk Dredging Company. Payment of court judgments.

Approved, June 26, 1934.

[CHAPTER 841.]

AN ACT

For the relief of the D. F. Tyler Corporation and the Norfolk Dredging Company. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the D. F. Tyler Corpora United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay to the D. F. Tyler Corporation and the Norfolk Dredging Company jointly $14,727.11, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, in full settlement of all claims against the Government of the United States by reason of court judgments and claims against them on account of dumping of dredged material on certain oysters, oyster grounds, and marshlands, under a contract dated January 19, 1931, between the United States and the said D. F. Tyler Corporation, for dredging in the Nansemond River, Virginia: 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 Penalty for violation. 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.

Proviso.

Limitation on attorney's, etc., fees.

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