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1456 June 26, 1934. [8.3182 .] [Private, No. 406 .) 73d CONGRESS. SESS. II. CRS. 830 -832. JUNE 26, 1934. [CHAPTER 830.) AN ACT For the relief of Arthur Hansel. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the t~=nTarmstroBot (talk)l~r per- United States of Arnerica in Oongress assembled, That the Secretary 8Onalinjuries.' of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated and in full settlement against the Government, the sum of $2,500 to Arthur Hansel for injuries sustained when struck by an ambulance of the Second Motor Transport Company, Brooklyn, New York, on October ProNG. 11, 1932: Provided, That no part of the amount appropriated in this Limitation on attor- A . f10 h fh11be 'ddl'd ney's, etc., fees. ct In excess 0 per centum t ereo s a palOI' e Ivere 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 Penalty for violation. 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. June 26, 1934. [8.3248 .] [Private, No. 407.] 1. B . Walker. Relief of. June 26, 1934. [S.32M.] [Private, No. 408 .) Approved, June 26, 1934 [CHAPTER 831.] AN ACT For the relief of J. B. Walker. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Oongress assembled, That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to accept the sum of $346.64 in full settlement of the judgment recovered by the United States against J. B . 'Valker, of Buffton, South Carolina, as surety upon the appeal bond given in th~ case of United States against Woodrow Jenkins, such bond having been forfeited because of the willful default of said Woodrow Jenkins, who was subsequently rearrested at an expense to the United States of $346.64, including the costs of suit to recover jUdgment on such bond. Approved, June 26, 1934. [CHAPTER 832.) AN ACT For the relief of Muriel Crichton. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the MPaurlel Crlchto,n. United States of A merna in Congress assembled, That the Secre- )'Dlent to, or per- IOnallnjurles. tary of the Treasury be, and he is hei'eby, authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to Muriel Crichton, of Washington, District of Columbia, the sum of $5,000, in full and final settlement of all claims against the Gov- ernment of the United States for hospitalization and medical and other charges and expenses and for pain, suffering, and damage to her person, resulting from an injury suffered by her as the result of being knocked down by an employee of the Senate at or near the r'::::ilon OD attor- east door of the Senate Chamber ~m Ma:ch 2~, 1933:.Provided, That ne,.'s, etc., fees. no part of the amount approprIated III thIS Act III excess of 10 per centum thereof shall be paid or delivered to or received by any