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1328 73d CONGRESS. SESS. II. eRS. 197,198. MAY 3,1934. [CHAPTER 197.1 AN ACT May 3. 1934. A B81 (U.R.21O.1 For the relief of nne . ocum. [Private. No. 82.1 Be it enacted by the Senate and IIouse of Representative8 of the Clarence Rice Slo- United StatelJ of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary ~a)'lllent to widow of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay of. to Anne B. Slocum, widow of Clarence Rice Slocum? late American Consul at Fiume, the sum of $3,500, being one year s salary of her Appropri:llion for. deceased husband, who died while in the Foreign Service; and there is hereby appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not other- wise appropriated, a sufficient sum to carry out the purpose of this PrLioo?lO;. tt Act: Provided, That no part of the amount appropriated in this Act mlta.lOn on fI or· . f'd d' ney·s . etc.• fees. III excess of 10 per centum thereo shall be palOI' ehvered to or received by any agent or agents, attorney or attorneys, on account of ["'Crvices rend{'red in connection with said claim. It shall be unlawful for any agent or agents, attorney or attorneys, to exact, collect, with- hold, or receive any sum of the amount appropriated in this Act in excess of 10 per centum thereof on account of services rendered in Penalty for violation. ••h .d I' ttttl t t 'tl connectIOn WIt sal c aIm, any con rae 0 Ie con rary no WI 1- May 3. 1934. -"7O~[=H.:,:.:.R. 233.) [Private. No.~ standing. Any person violating th{' provisions of this Act shall he deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined in any sum not exceeding $1,000. Approved, May 3, 1934. [CHAPTER 198.1 AX ACT For the relief of Florence Hudgins Liudsay and Elizabeth Lindsay. Florence Hudgins Be it enacted by the Senate and IIouse of Representatit'cs of the Lindsay and Elizabeth United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary LTarmstroBot (talk)nts to. of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay to Florence Hudgins Lindsay and Elizabeth Lindsay, mother and sister, respectively, of Roland Martin Lindsay and James Lawrence Lindsay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appro- priated, the sum of $10,000, one-half to each, in full settlement of all claims against the Government of the United States, for loss and damages sustained by reason of the death of said Roland Martin Lindsay and James Lawrence Lindsay on account of inj uries sus- tained on the 6th day of October 1931, from collision with a United States Army truck operated near Grafton, York County, Virginia, occasioned by the said truck being operated on a dark night and PrOl'i8o. without being properly lighted: Provided, That no part of the Limitation on aUor- • d'l'A . f0 hf DeY·S . etc.• fees. amount approprIate 111 t lIS ct 111 excess 0 1 per centum t ereo 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, attor- ney 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 Penaltyforviolation. contract to the 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, May 3, 1934.