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1942 SEVENTY-FIRST CONGRESS. SESS. II. CHs.724-727. 1930. thereof on account of services rendered in connection with said claim, P~nalty forviolation. any contract to the contrary notwithstanding. .Anv person vjolating 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 28, 1930. [H. R .1M6.] [Private, No. 193.] Thomas Seltzer. Payment to. Approved, June 28, 1930. CHAP. 72ts.-An Act For the relief of Thomas Seltzer. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in OonJlres8 assembled, That the Secre- tary of the Treasury is authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to Thomas Seltzer, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the sum of $537.66 . Such sum represents the amount of the coupons of the Liberty and Victory bonds of the face value of $3,000 d~posited by Thomas Seltzer with the District Court of the United States for the Northern District of Illinois to secure his appearance in such court, less the amount of the court costs. Approved, June 28, 1930. J[uHneR28,1930]. CHAP. 726.- An Act For the relief of Lieutenant Timothy J. Mulcahy, . . 169fl. [Private, No. 194.] Supply Corps, United States Navy. Be it enacted by the Senate and H ()IUIJe of Representatives of the Lieutenant Timothy United States of America in Oongress assembled, That the Secre- J·TarmstroBot (talk)J'seTarmstroBot (talk)rio. tary of the Treasury is hereby authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to Lieu- tenant Timothy J. Mulcahy, Supply Corps, Umted States Navy, the sum of $315.65, to reimburse saId officer for certain unauthorized overpayments to various enlisted men while he was acting in the capacity of disbursing officer at the United States receiving ship, navy yard, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, which amount said officer refunded to the Government to remove the disallowance in his accounts because of such overpayments. June 28, 1930. [H. R .17l2] Approved, June 28, 1930. CHAP. 727 .- An Act For the relief of the heirs of Jacob Gussin. [Private, No. 195.] Be it enacted by the Serude and House of Representatives of tM ~aoob Gussit. t United States of America in Oongress assembled, That the Secretary deaf~~nt to eIrS, or of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay, out of anI mone! in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to the heirs of Jacob Gussin the sum of $2,500. Said Jacob Gussin was struck and killed October 18, 1928, by a United States mail truck: ~e:'J~iion on attar- Provided, That no part of the amount approJ?riated in this Act in ney's, etc., fees. excess of 10 per centum thereof shall be paId or delivered to or received by any a~ent or agents, attorney or attorneys, on account of services rendered III connection with said claim. It shall be unlawful Excessive, 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 notwith- Penalty for violation. standing. Any ferson violating the provisions of this Act shall be deemed guilty 0 a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined in any sum not exceeding $1,000. Approved, June 28~ 1930.