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73d CONGRESS. SESS. II. CHS.268-270. MAY 9,1934. {CHAPTER 268.J AN ACT For the relief of Willard B. Hall. Be it enacted by the Scnate and House of Representatives 01 the United States of America in Oongress assembled, That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay to 'Yillard 13. Hall, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of $75, being the value of a horn used by the claimant during his service with th~ First Kansas Infantry band, the One Hundred and Thirty-seventh Infantry band, and the One Hun- dred and Tenth Engineers' band from July 31. 1917, to May 3, 1919. Approved, 1Iay 9, 1934. [CHAPTER 269.] AN ACT For the relief of O. II. Chrisp. 1349 MayD,ID34. [H.R.71D.) [Private, No. 134.) Willard D. Hall. Payment to. May 9, 1934. [H.R . 112i .) [Private, No. 135.) Be it enacted by the Senate an(l lIOU8e of Reprcsentatives of the United States of America in Oongre88 ass(1nbled, That the Secretary ~aTarmstroBot (talk):~P·for per. of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to sonalinjuries. ' pay to O. H . Chrisp, of Bald Knob, Arkansas, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of $5,000 in full settlement of all claims against the Government of the United States in full payment of all damages for personal injuries received by him while in the employ of the Director General of Railroads on January 17, 1919, at Crawfordsville, Arkansas, on account of the negligence of the said Director General of Railroads: Provided, That no part PrL otrl.to. fth t . d'h'A . f10 t imitation on attor- o . e amoun approprIate In t IS ct III excess 0 per cen um ney's, etc., fees. thereof 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, 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 Penalty Cor violation. person violating the provisions of this Act shall be depmed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined in any sum not exceeding $1,000. Approved, May 9, 1934. (CHAPTER 270.) AN ACT For the relief of Karim Joseph Mery. MayD.ID34. [U.R.2339.) [Private. No. 136.) Be it enaoted by the Senate and House of Repre8cntati'Ves of the United States of America in Oongress assembled, That the Secretary KcarlmJosePb Mery. fhl' bedh.hb th' d +~ K' ompell88tion to, for o t e reasury ,an eIS erey,au orize topaylA.I arIm death of son. Joseph Mery, of San Antonio, Texas, out of any money not otherwise a~propriated, the sum of $5,000 as compensation for the death of hIS son, Joseph Karim Mery, a minor, who was killed at San Antonio Texas, on July 10 1923 by the negligent driving of a United States Army truck: Provided, That no part of the amount ProNO. appropriated in this Act in excess of 10 per centum thereof shall ne~!~e~~lo~~ attor- 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, attorney or attorneys, to exact, collect, withhold, or receive any sum of the