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1446 lune 26, 1934. [S.2322 .J (Private, No. 386.J A.I . Hanlon. CMlt allowed accounts of. lune 26,1934. (S.2338 .J 73d CONGRESS. SESS. II. CHS. 804-806 . JUNE 26, 1934p [CHAPTER 804.] AN ACT For the relief of A. J . Ha.nlon. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the In United States of America in Oongress assembled, That the Comp- troller General of the United States be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to credit the accounts of A. J . Hanlon, special dis- bursing agen~ Bureau of Prohibition, San Juan, Puerto Rico, with the sum of ~223.75, said sum representing the amount paid on vouchers to Juan R. Toledo, prohibition agent, as per diem in lieu of subsistence for the period June 13 to July 21, 1929, which sum was disallowed by the General Accounting Office. Approved, June 26, 1934. [CHAPTER 805.] AN ACT (Private, No. 381 .) For the relief of Robert V. Rensch. Be it enacted by the SeJuJte and House of Representatives of the t::;~:~l:i. United States of America in Oongress assembled, That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he hereby is, authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury of the United States not otherwise appropriated, the sum of $136.50 to Robert V. Rensch, of Saint Paul, Minnesota, in full settlement of all claims against the Government of the United States for expenses in said sum incurred and paid b.y him as assistant United States attorney for the district of Minnesota, on behalf of the United States of America with the approval of the Attorney General of the United States of America, in the trial of the case of United States of America against 'Vilbur B. Foshay, and others, in the city of Minneapolis, in said district, between August 31, 1931, and September 30, 1931, which said sum was duly paid to said Robert V. Rensch by the United States marshal for said district, and subsequently and on the 20th day of October 1933 refunded by said Robert V. Rensch, under protest, to said United States marshal, by reason of the fact that on the 3d day of March 1933 the Comp- troller General of the United States of America refused to allow credit to the said United States marshal for vouchers covering said n:::iion on at- sum for said expense: Provided, That no part of the amount appro- torney's, etc., fees. priated in this Act in excess of 10 per centum thereof shall be paid or delivered to or received by any agent or agents, attDrney 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 per centum thereof on account of services rendered in connection with said claim, any contract to the Penaity for violation. contrary notwithstanding. Any person 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, June 26, 1934. [CHAPTER 806.] lune 26, 1934. AN ACT (P . (Sic,23~3.] 382] For the relief of Herbert E. Ma.tthews. rlva , o. . Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the tb:,:~t E. Mat- United States of Am.erica in Oongress assembled, That the United Claim of, for beneftts States Employees' Comnensation Commission is hereby authorized of Employees' Com- • dd {" -. . pensation Act, to be to consIder an etermme the claIm of Herbert E. Matthews, of coDSidered. Johnson City, Tennessee, formerly employed by the Federal Barge