Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 48 Part 2.djvu/151

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73d CONGRESS. SESS. II . CHS. 724-726. JUNE 22, 1934. 1423 notwithstanding. Any person violating the provisions of this Act tI!eualty shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction . for ",Iola- thereof shall be fined in any sum not exceeding $1,000. Approved, June 22, 1934. [CHAPTER 725.J AN ACT For the relief of Gustav Welhoelter. June 22, 1934. (H.R. 3791.1 (Private. No. 324T Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the UfnihtedTStates of.Amenh·ca . indOongdrde~8 assdellt~bled, Thatt thfe Secretary ~~;~~::I:~~. o t e reasury IS aut orlze an lrecte 0 pay, ou 0 any money stolen postal funds. in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of $900 to Gustav Welhoelter, assistant superintendent of the Fox Creek post- office station, Detroit, Michigan. Said sum represents the amount paid by said Gustav Welhoelter to the United States Government to make up the deficit in the accounts of the Fox Creek station, which deficit was caused by robbery or burglary of said post office: Provided, That no part of the amount appronriated in this Act in PrLI~'1 tt f hf b"ddl'd mltat on on 8 or- excess 0 10 per centum t ereo shall e pal or e lvere to or ney's, etc.• fees. received by any agent or agent.~, attorney or attorneys, on account of services rendered in connection with said claim. It shall be un- lawful 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 person violating the provisions of this Act tl Penalty for ~.. Iola- shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof on. shall be fined in any sum not exceeding $1,000. Approved, June 22, 1934. [CHAPTER 726.) AN ACT For the relief of Anthony Hogue. June 22, 1934. (H.R .3793.) (Private, No. 326 .) Be it enacted by the Senate and HotuJe of Representatives of the United States of America in (}ongres8 aBsemhled, That the Secretary ~ntbonYBogue. of the Treasury is authorized and directed to pay, out of any money taln eP8 !:r:: o~':i in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of $600 to funds. Anthony Hogue formerly finance clerk of the Fox Creek post-office station, Detroit, ~ichigan. Said sum represents the amount paid by said Anthony Hogue to the United States Government to make up the deficit in the accounts of the Fox Creek station, which deficit was . c a used by robbery or burglary of said post office: Provided, That no ProrMo. Part of the amount approariated in this Act in excess of 10 per 1/~ltation on attor- centum thereof shall be pai 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 ney 8, etc., fees. said claim, any contract to the contrary notwithstanding. Any PenaJty for viola· person violating the provisions of this Act shall be deemed guilty of tIon. a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined in any sum not exceeding $1,000. Approved, June 22, 1934.