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72d CONGRESS. SESS. I. CHS.384-386. JULy 1,1932. [CHAPTER 384.) AN ACT For the relief of Marie E. McGrath. 1693 luI,. I, 1932- ~H. R. 1500'7.] ( vate, No. 113 .) Be it enacted by the Serude and House of Repre8entative8 of the United State8 of America in Oongre88 488em1>led, That the United tf~:t.:~~ States Employees' Compensation Commission be and it is hereby, tobet' • authorized to consider and determine the claim of Marie E. McGrath, widow of A. J . McGrath, on account of the results of an injury sustained by said A. J. McGrath while in the performancE' of duty as an emfloyee of the United States Government, on A.u~st 23, Vol. 39, p. 742; Vol. 1918).. as i such claim had been filed within the time prescrIbed by 42, p. GIiO. the l.iompensation Act of September 7, 1916, as amended: Provided, ~beDdta. That no benefit shall accrue prior to the enactment of this Act. 0 Approved, July 1, 1932. (CHAPTER 385.) AN ACT For the relief of Grover Cleveland Ballard. luly I, 11lS2. [H.R.W1~ [Private, No. 11f.] Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Repre8entative8 of the United States of America in Oongre88 488embled, That there is Grover Cleveland hereby authorized to be appropriated, out of any money in the B='t to for sur- Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of $246.75 to reim- g1~ beatmeni. burse Grover Cleveland Ballard, an ex-service man of the World .te, p.lG(K. War, for money expended for medical and surgical service in reamputating his leg, which was shot off below the knee during the World War. Approved, July 1, 1932. LCHAPTER 386.] AN ACT luIyl,l932- For the relief of Mary Murnane. [H. R .Ii8II8 .} [Private, No. 11S .) Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Repre8entative8 of the United State8 of America in Oongre88 488embled, That the Secre- rar:yM~. tary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed 80~' or per- to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, and in full settlement against the Government, the sum of $109 to Mary Murnane, of New Haven, Connecticut, in compensation for injuries sustained January 19, 1926, in the city of New Haven, Con- necticut, when struck by a United States Post Office Department .Proft«I motor vehicle: Providea, That no part of the amount appropriated Limitaiton on M- in this Act in excess of 10 per centum thereof shall be paid or tomey's, etc., r-. delivered to or received by any agent or· agents, attorney or attor- neys, 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 appro- priated in this Act in excess of 10 l?er centum thereof on account of services rendered in connection wlth said claim, any contract to the contrary notwithstanding. Any person violating the provisions Penalty for violaUon. of this Act shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon con- viction thereof shall be fined in any sum not exceeding $1,000. Approved, July 1, 1932.