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73d CONGRESS. SESS. n. CllS. 199-201. MAY 3, 1934. (CHAPTER 199.) AN ACT For the relief of Harvey M. Hunter. Be it enacted by the Senate and H O'Use of Rep1'esentatives of the 1329 May 3, 1D34. [II.R. 323.] - rPlivate;-No. $4-:r- United States of America in Cong·ress assembled, That the Secretary Harvey M. Hunter. ftl '1' b dh.hb h' d d d' ted t Reimbursement for o Ie reasury e, an e IS ere y, aut Orlze an lree 0 property damages. reimburse Harvey M. Hunter, civilian ammunition foreman of the Ordnance Department, United States Army, the sum of $71.50, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for damage done to household goods during transportation from station at Baltimore, Maryland, to new station at San Francisco, California, August 7, 1928, to October 18, 1928, in full settlement of all claims against the Government of the United States. Approved, 1-fay 3, 1934. {CHAPTER 200.] AN ACT May 3. 1934. For the relicf of the city of Glendale, California. [II.R. 470.) [Private. No. 85.) Be it enacted by the Senate and Hon.fle of Representatives of the United States of Anterica in Congress as8emhled, That the Secretary OIl'ndale, Lalif. of the Treasury be and he is hereby authorized and directed to pay Payment to, for dam- ,• ' .'age to pump house, etc. out of any money Il1 the Treasury not otherwise approprIated, the ~um of $2,157.96 to the city of Glendale, State of California, in full settlement of all claims against the Government of the United States for damages to a pump house and equipment owned by the said city of Glendale, State of California, caused by the crash of an airplane owned and operated by the United States Navy, and the fire resulting therefrom, on the 16th day of October, 1924, said damages bein~ without fault or contributary 1 negligence on the part of the eity of Glendale: Pro·vided, That no part of the amount appropriated in ~ory.o. this Act in excess of 10 I)er centulll thereof shall be paid or delivered L!mJtation on attor- ney s, etc.• fees. 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, ('ollect, 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 lerson violating the provisions of this Act Penalty for violation. shall be deemed guilty 0 a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined in any sum not exceeding $1,000. Approved, May 3,1934. (CHAPTER 201.) AN ACT May3.1D34. For the relicf of Ward A. Jefferson. [II.R . 520.) (Private, N:"- o-;.86 ",,". T]- Be it enacted by the Senate and IIouse of Rep1'e8entative8 01 the United States of America in Oongress assembled, That the Comp- ~argIA~elferson .. troller General of the United States is hereby authorized and t1ono~ai~ed ~~a~~r:,7. directed to cancel the indebtedness of 'Vard A. Jefferson in the amount of $1,197.57, arising out of the fact that for the period from March 1,1929, to January 10, 1931, he was paid for services rendered by him as a bridge tender on the Cape Cod Canal and also as rural mail carrier on the route from 'Vest Wareham, Massachusetts, the \ so 1n original.