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7Sd CONGRESS. SESS. II. CHS. 629-631. JUNE 18, 1934. 1405 day of February, 1919, at Milwaukee, Wisconsin, by reason of the negligent supervision and control by agents and officers of the United States Government of certain tests of rifle grenades, the said Roland Zolesky came into possession of a certain rifle ~renade which exploded with great force; causing permanent injurIes to his right arm and face: P'I'O'IJided, That no part of the amount appropriated r~::iion on at- in this Act in excess of 10 per centum thereof shall be paid or torney·s . etc .• tees. 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 contrary notwithstanding. Any person violating the provisions of Penalty tor violation. this Act shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon convic- tion thereof shall be fined III any sum not exceeding $1,000. Approved, June 18, 1934. [CHAPTER 630.] AN ACT Iune 18, 1934. For the relief of John J. Corcoran. [H. R . 4082.] [Private, No. 282.1 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representoiives of the United State8 of America ir: Oon[lre8s as8em.bled, Thad~ the Secretary ~a~en~°io~r::.. in. of the Treasury be, and he IS hereby, authorIzed and Irected tol.ay, juriesllDddam~es. out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriate , to John J. Corcoran, of Roxbury, Massachusetts, in full settlement against the Government, the sum of $600 for damages to his auto- mobile, medical expenses, ruined clothing, and permanent injuries sustained by the wife of said John J. Corcoran when his automobile was struck by ambulance numbered 987 of the United States Vet- erans' Bureau on September 18, 1922, in Boston, Massachusetts: Provided, That no part of the amount appropriated in this Act in f1~i' at. excess of 10 per centum thereof shall be paid or delivered to or tom~~s, TarmstroBot (talk). t~. received by any agent or agents, attorney or attorneys, on account of services rendered in connection with said claim. It shall be unlaw- ful 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 ren- dered in connection with said claim, any contract to the contrary notwithstanding. Any person violating the provisions of this Act Penalty tor violation. shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined in any sum not exceeding $1,000. Approved, June 18, 1934. [CHAPTER 631.] AN ACT For the relief of Laura Goldwater. luna 18. 1934. [H.R . 4253.] [Private. No. 283.) Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Oongre8s assembled, That the Secretary Laura Goldwater. of the Treasury be, ~nd he is hereby, authorized .and directed to pay, soTarmstroBot (talk)· for per· out of any money III the Treasury not otherWIse appropriated, to Laura Goldwater the sum of $5,000 for damages in full settlement of all claims against the Government of the U niteu States, suffered