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2174 A~~.le3ll. (B. R . 1llU0~ (Pdvate. No. 1 .) May C. GuaUn. Pay_tto. Vol..., p.I800 . A~t :N. 11135. (B. R . 0177.) (Private, No. 2112.) 74TH CONGRESS. SESS. I . CHS. 673-675. AUGUST 24, 1935. [CHAPTER 673.) AN ACT For the relief of May C. Gustin. Be it enacted by tIle Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in OO'fl.,gress assembled, That the sum of $362.75 is appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not other- wise appropriated, to enable the Comptroller General of the United States to make payment of the claim to Mav C. Gustin for property damage or ~rsonal injury due to the explOSIon at the naval ammuni- tion depot, Lake Denmark, New Jersey. July 10, 1926, as recom- mended by the Comptroller General of the Gnited States, and as fully set forth In his letter of Februal'Y 11, 1935. to the Congress, pursuant to the Act of March 2,1927 (44 Stat., pt. 3. p . 1800). Approved, August 24, 1935. [CHAPTER 674.) AN ACT For the relief of Brooker T. Wilkills. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representati'Ves of the BrooIterT. Wilkins. United States of America in Oongress assernbltd, That the Secretan,' Payment to. 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 ~um of $;50 to Brooker T. Wilkins for injuries received as the result of a bullet fired from the rifle range at Fort McPherson, Georgia, on February 15, 1926: r.::::uoo. on attor. Provided, That no part of the amount appropriated in this Act in 88Y'8,_ .fees. excess of 10 per centum 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 unlaw- ful 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 renderell in connection with said claim, any contract to the contrary notwith- Penalty for violation. standing. Any person violating the provisions of this Act shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon cOllyiction thereof shall be fined in any sum not exceeding $1,000. A~t 24. 1935. [B.R.6267.) [Private, No. 293.) WiDt Rowland. Payment to. Approved, August 24, 1935. [CHAPTER 675.] AN ACT For the relief of Wiut Rowland. Be it enacted by the Senate and Ilou.<!e of R('pr'eMntrlii'lx's of tI/I' United States of America in Congre88 aM;embled. l'hat the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby. authorized and dirl'eted to pay~ out of any money in the TreasuI'): not otherwisl' appropriated, tlil' sum of $2,500 to \Vint Rowland, Calvin. Keiltncky, in full settlement of all claims against the Government of the Vnited States for per- sonal and permanent injuries sufi'('red bv him (In .\ugu~t 16, 1~3·t when the automobile in which he was rIding- was struck and com- pletely demolished by an ambulance operatNl by emploVl'l's of t h~' Civilian Conservation Corps stationell at PutneY. Harl~Ul County. rr'=ilon on attor. Kentucky: Provided, That no part of the lunouilt appropriated in ney's, etc., fees. this Act in excess of 10 per centum thereof l:;hull be paid or deliVl'red to or received by any agent or al!ent::,;. attorney or attorneys. 011 account of services rendered in connection with said claim. It :-;hn11 be unlawful for any agent or agents, attorney or attorneys, to l'xllet. collect, withhold, or receive any sum of the amount appropriated ill