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72d CONGRESS. SESS. I. CHS.227-229. JUNE 9, 1932. [CHAPTER 227.} AN ACT . For the relief of Abram G. O'Bleness. 1671 lUDell, 1m. [8.3211 .1 [PrIvate, No. 411 .) Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Oongress assembled, That the Secre- ~bramq.g;Brne::· tary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to juri~e:iecea8edor.ue: pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of $2,500 to Abram G. O'Bleness, of Marietta, Ohi07 in full settlement of all claims against the Government of the Umted States on account of injuries received by his wife, Julia Kerr O'Bleness, now deceased, on November 6, 1928, caused by being struck down by a revolving door in the Federal building at Marietta, . Ohio: Provided, That no part of the amount appropriated in this n:ilon on attor- Act in excess of 10 per centum thereof shall be paid or delivered ney's, etc. , fees. to or received by any agent or agents, attorney or attorneys, on account of services r~mdered in connection with said claim. It shall be unlawful for any agent or agents, attorney or attorneys, to exact. collect, withhold, (Jr 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 l~ontract to the contrary Penaltyforviolation. notwithstanding. 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 9, 1932. [CHAPTER 228.) AN ACT For the relief of the Sherburne Mercantile Company. lane 9, 1932. [H. R . 4143.1 [Private, No. 47 .1 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United State8 of America in Oongress assembled, That the Secretary n8~erburne Mercan- of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay, lra~~n~: for sup- out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the plies. sum of $725.80 to the Sherburne Mercantile Company, of Browning, Montana, in full settlement of their claim against the Government for supplies furnished Indians under the jurisdiction of the Blackfeet Agency during the fiscal year 1918 and 1919. Approved, June 9, 1932. [CHAPTER 229.} AN ACT lUDe 9, 1932, Granting permission to Harold I. June to transfer to the Fleet Reserve of the --. . 0 = -' [ ", , 8;;-. 432~.I-=-.-- United States Navy. [Private, No. 48.1 Be it en(U)ted by the Senate and House of Representative8 of the United States of America in Oongres8 as8embled, That Harold I. ~a1d I 1 June, chief aviation pilot, United States Navy, shall, in recognition t~~r to' F~~ n:! of the assistance rendered by him as an assistant to Rear Admiral serve In r~ition 01 • . Antarctic Bight. RIchard E. Byrd, United States Navy, in his nationally recognized record flight over the South Pole, be permitted to transfer to the Fleet Reserve of the United States Navy at such time as he may request, while he is serving in the regular Navy of the United States, and shall, after transfer in accordance with this provision, receive the same pay, allowance, or other compensation as is now or Pay, allowance, etc. may hereafter be authorized by law for enlisted men of the United States Navy who are transferred after sixteen years' and one day service in the regular Navy of the United States. Approved, June 9, 1932.