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2288 74TH CONGRESS. SESS. II. CHS.364-366. MAY 6,1936. [CHAPTER 364.] AN ACT For the relief of John Hurston. May 6, 19311. [ll. R .8510.) [Private, No. 541.)- Be it enacted by the Senate and Howse of Representatives 01 the John Hurston. j ' United States of America in Oo-ng1'eS8 assembled, That the Secretary Paymenttoguar< Iall f I 'I' be Ih.hb I'd .1 d' d of. 0 tIe reasury ,anl e IS ere y, aut lOnze anu lrecte to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to the legal guardian of John Hurston, La Fayette, Georgia, the sum of $1,500 in fuIi settlement of all claims against the Government for damages sustained by said John Hurston on account of injuries received when strickeil by a truck of the Civilian Conservation Corps being negligelltly operated near Dayton, Tennessee, on May 8, 1935: PrI.Ol'i t SO t·· (t. Pr01.Jided, That no part of the amount al)propriated in this Act in .1IllI a IOn (,n a or· • l' . d ' ley's, et(~., fee>. excess of 10 percentum thereof shall be pmd or de Ivered to or recelye by any agent or agents, attorney or attorneys, on account of serVIces rendered ill connection with said claim. It shall be unla\vful 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 Penalty for violation. with said claim, any contract to the contrary notwithstanding. Any person violating the prcwisions of this Act shall be d~med f,,'1lilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined in any sum not exceeding $LOOO. ~\fay 6, l!l?,f>. [II. IU~'j(J(j.) - [Private, ~(;: r,i2.r - Fnmk Polaru;ky. Payment to. Approved, ~1ay 6, 1~};3G. [CHAPTER 365.] AN ACT For the relief of Frank Polan~ky. Be it enacted by tlte Se'nate and IIou,se of Rep1'eseniativt8 of tlUJ United States 01 Amc1';ca in (}01Ifjl'C88 (J);sem.bled, That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to fay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriatN, to Frank Polansky, of the city of Ontario, Califorma, the sum of $1,525.10 in full settlement of aU claims against the Government of the United States for all injuries and property damage sustained Ly him on' April 1, 1934, when an automobile in which he was l'lding was in collision with a United States Government truck being earelessly and negligently operated by a member of the Civilian PrOl'iso. Conservation Corps: Provided, That no part of the amount appro- Limitation on attor· • d'h·A . f h fhI ney'~, etc., fees. pnate mt IS ctIIIexcess0 10percentumt ereo s aIbepaid Penalty for violation.

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III. R . 9WQ.j (l'rivate, No: r,4:l.) J. P . Moore. Paymeut to. or delivered to or received by any agent or attorney on account of services rendered in connection with this claim, and the same shall be unlawful, any contract to the contrary notwithstanding. Any person violating the provisions of this Act shall be deemed b'1lilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined in any sum not exceeding $1,000. Approved, :May 6, 1936. [CHAPTER 366.] AN ACT For the relief of J. P. Moore. Be it enacted by the Senate and IIou.<;e of Reprl'8entativc8 01 tlle United States of America in Oo-ngrcs8 assembled, That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to J. P. Moore, Amarillo, Texas, the sum of $200. The payment of such sum shall be in full settlE'ment of all claims against the United