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72d CONGRESS. SESS. T . CBS. 455-458. JULy 7,1932. 1705 ated, to Genevieve M. Heberle the sum ~f $1,000 in full settlement for personal injuries sustained when she was struck and seriously injured b, an automobile truck of the United States Postal Service in the CIty of Saint Paul, Minnesota, on July 3, 1923: Pro'Vided, That no ProM. part of the amount appropriated in this Act in excess of 10 per D8~~Uon-:n attor- 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 per centum thereof on account of services rendered in connection with said claim, any contract to the contrary notwithstanding. Any ~r- PeoaUyforvloJatiOll. son 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 7, 1932. (CHAPTER 456.] AN ACT For the relief of D. Emmett Hamilton. 101),7 ,1832 . [B. R . 6242.) [Prlva&e, No 161.) Be it enacted by the Senate and H0'U8e of Repre8e-ntatWe8 of the United Statea of America in Oongre8s assembled, That the Treasurer D. Emmett Hamil- of the United States is hereby authorized and directed to pay, out ~a}'1Dent to for extra of any funds in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum mall ~tlOD. of $1,500 to D. Emmett Hamilton, in full settlement for carrying additional mail on route numbered 29449, and not covered in his then existing contract with the Post Office Department, and which additionstl mail forced upon him by the Postmaster General caused the claimant undue financial loss and hardship. Approved, July 7, 1932. (CHAPTER 457.) AN ACT For the .relief of J. H . Wa1lace. Be it enacted by tlte Senate and House of Repre8entatives of the United States of America in Oongress assembled, That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of $250 to J. H . Wallace, of Paradise, 'Texas, as reimbursement of purchase money paid for real estate formerly owned by William Lyons and sold by the collector of internal revenue at 8, distraint sale March 14, 1911. Approved, July 7, 1932. (CHAPTER 458.] AN ACT For the relief of W. A . Peters. 101), 7 ,11132 . [B. R .li83I.) [Prlva&e, No. 162.) 1. H . Wallace. Relmblll'llelDeDt to. 101y 7, 1D32 . [B.R.wn.J [Private. No. 153.) Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Repre8entatives of the United States of America in Oongre8s assembled, That the Comp- TarmstroBot (talk) In troller General of the United States is authorized and directed to acoountaof. credit the accounts of W. A . Peters, postmaster at Sallisaw, Okla- homa, in the sum of $614.80 . Such sum represents the amount of a deficit in the accounts of the said W. A . Peters, caused by the loss by said W. A . Peters of postal funds deposited in the First National Bank of Sallisaw, Oklahoma, which failed on November 22, 1927. Approved, July 7, 1932.