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17~6 72<1 CONGRESS. SESS. II. CHS. 99,100. FEBRUARY 17, 1933. (CHAPTER 99.] AN ACT }'ebruary 17t 11m. (S. ISS .! For the relief of Tampico Marine Iron Works. (Private, No. D.) Be it enacted by the Senate arul B O'U8e of RepresentativeB of the lr:fDa~!!TarmstroBot (talk) ~tariDe United States of America in Oongress assembled, That the Secretary olSettkmt'Dt of claim of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay, . out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated.% .!o the Beaumont Export and Import Company for the Tampico .Marine Iron 'Vorks, a. foreign corporation, the sum of $1,500 in full settle- ment of all claims due the Tampico Marine Iron Works by the Government of the U n~ted States for work on, repairing, raising, and furnishing material for the United States Shipping Board ves- sel Latham, during tho year 1920, on ~resentation to the Secretary of the Treasury from the Tampico Marme Iron Works of an author- ization for payment of said amount to the Beaumont Export and Import Company, said authorization to be in such terms as to make said payment to the Beaumont Export and Import Company a n::::iiOD on attor- l'omplete settlement of all claims herein referred to: Provided, That DeY·S. etc., rees. 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 ~r centum thereof on account of services rendered in connection WIth Penalty ror ~;oIation. 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, February 17, 1933. (CHAPTER 100.] AN ACT February 17, 1933. [S.220 .] ... Authorizing adjustment of the claim of the Van Camp Sea Food Company [Private, No. 210.) (Incorporated). Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the ~D c~p i'ea Food United States of America i,,!, Oongress fJ!sembled, That t~e Comp- A:tII!ent of claim troller General of the Umted States IS hereby authOrIzed and of, autbonzed. directed to adjust and settle the claim of the Van Camp Sea Food Company (Incorporated), Terminal Island, California, for reim- bursement of the cost of repairing damages sustained by the fishing boat Costa. Rica Numbered 1, while attempting to rescue the crew and salvage Navy seaplane Numbered A-7807 attached to the United States steamship Idaho which crashed in the Los Angeles Harbor October 27, 1930, and for demurrage while the repairs were being made, and to allow not exceeding the sum of $1,718.06 in full and AppropriatioD. final settlement of said claim. There is hereby appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, a. sum not to exceed $1,718.06, or so much thereof as may be necessary, for pay- r;;tt:iioD on &ttor- ment of said claim: Provided, That no part of the amount appro- DeY'S, etc., rees. priated 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 appropri- ated in this Act in excess of 10 per centum thereof on account of services rendered in connection WIth said claim, any contract to the