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1968 SEVENTY-FIRST CONGRESS. SESS. II. CHs.878-880 . 1930. or agents, attorney or attorneys, to exact, collect, withhold, or receive any sum of thp, amount appropriated in this Act in excess of 10 per centum thereof on account of services rendered in connec- ~ion with said claim, any contract to the contrdry notwithstanding. Penalty for violation• .\ ~Y: person violating the provisions of this Act shall be deemed ~ty of a misdemeanor and ul>0n conviction thereof shall be fined ill any sum not exceeding $1,000. Approved, July 8, 1930. July 8,1930. [H. R . 936.) CHAP. 879.- An Act For the relief of Glen D. Tolman. [Private, No. 279.] Be it ertalJted by the Seru:tte and House 01 Representative8 (;JenD .•'o,ma~,' ~ tlle United State8 01 America in Oongress assembled, That the c "mpenSLlO~ • J, for fhT b dh.hb h'dd pe.50nalinj'·rj~.cret'try 0 t e reasury e, an eIS erey,autonze an directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, and in full settlement against the Government, the sum of $2,000 to Glen D. Tolman, of Chicago, IllinQiss to compensate him for injuries sustained when struck by a United States mail Proui3o. truck on December 8, 1926: Provided That no part of the amount Limitation on ettor- • td'thOAt' 'l 10 t th fh11 nt/s e:c. fees. apprOprla e In IS c In excess ot percenurn ereo sa be paid or delivered to or received by any agent or agents, attorney or attorneys, on account of services rendered in connection with said E:..c&>sive, unlawful. 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 centunl 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, July 8, 1930. July 8, 1930. rH. R . ::441.J CHAP. 880.- An Act For the relief of Meta. S. Wilkinson. [Private, No. 280 .] Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representative8 of Va~~'n':~~fr:;r the United State8 of America in 007lgre88 assembled, That the Sec- death 01 husband. retary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appro- priated, and in full settlement of all claims against the Government, the sum of $5,000 to Meta S. Wilkinsont on account of the death of her husband, Jordan E. Wilkinson, who was drowned in Hyde County, North Carolina, March 7, 1929, while assisting the bridge ProubOl tender to ope~ ~he drawbridge across the inland ,!aterway ~rom I imitation on attor- Norfolk, Vlrgmla1 to Beaufort Inlet, North Carolma: PromdedJ. ue;'s, etc., tees. That no part of the amount appropriated in this Act jn excess 01 10 per centum thereof shall be paid or deliv2red to or received by un} ul any agent or agents, attorney or attorneys, on account of services Excessive, awt. 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 <!onnection with said claim, any contract to the contrary notwith- l'enaltyfor viOlatiOll. !>-tanding. Any ferson violating the provisions of this Act shall be deemed guilty 0 a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined m any sum not exceeding $1,000. Approved, July 8, 1930.