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74TH CONGRESS. SESS. II . CIIS. ;)G~3G~. - 'L\'Y G. 1936. ~tates for damages ~ustainl'd by thl' !'aid .J. P . )1001"(> 011 account of personal injuries r('ceived by his minor SOIl. Ueorgp Thomas Moore, who was hit on November ~5, 19a3, by a Government-owned bus in 2:28H the service of the Bureau of Mines, Department of the Interior ~ Provided, That no part of the amount aI)l)rol)riated in this Act in L~Ol',it&Ot" •• um a Ion on attor· excess of 10 per centum thereof shall 11(> paId or delIvered to or ney's , etc" fees. received by any agent or ageuts, attorney or attorneys, on account of services rendered in connection with :o-aiJ claim. It shall he 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 (>xcess of 10 per centum thereof on account of serviC{>s rendered in connection WIth said claim, any contract to the contrary notwith- standing. .Any perSOI} violating the provisions ~f ~his Act shall be Penaltyforviolation. deemed gUIlty of a InIsdemeanor a.n<l upon conVIctIon thereof shall be fined in any sum not exceeding $1,000. Approved, 11ay 6, 193(;. [CHAPTER a6i.] AX ACT }<'or the relief of Harry Wallace. Be it enacted b!l the Senair' and J]0'11N? of Repl'(,8f'niatillJes of tlw United States of America in (!OUg'l'CIS8 a...·8(;11Ibled, That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay, out of any mom'y in the Trea~ury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of $5,000 to Harry 'Vallace, of Polkadotte, Ohio, in full satis- faction of all claims against the Government of the United States for permanent injuries sustained and for medical and hospital (>xpenses ill('urred by him and for the dl'strnction of his automobile 011 September 29, 1934, when the automobile in which he was riding and which belonged to him was struck and completely demolished by a Government automobile truck operated by one of the employees of and in connection with the Civilian Conservation Corps stationed at Camp Dean, Lawrence County, Ohio, for which said automobile truck was at that time being used on official business and being operated on State Highway Numbered 141, in Lawrence County, Ohio, nt'ar Ironton, Ohio: Provided, That no part of the amount appropriated in this Act in excess of 10 per centum thereof shall be pa leI or delivered to or received by any agent or agents, attorney or attorn<'ys, 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 person violating the provisions of this Act shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor an(l upon conviction thereof shall be fined in any sum not exceeding' $1.000 . Approved, ~ray 6, 1936. [CHAPTER 368.] A~ ACT For the relief of Mary HC01ke. May fl, W36 , (H. R . )09'JL] -["PrivatI!, No. 544 .] - Harry WaliaCt' . Payment to. Proriso. Limitation on attor ney's, etc., fees. l'I'I1 ,dty for virollltion

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[l{, R . 1I4R(i,] [Prl,ate, ~o:-545r Be it enacted by the Senate and HO'lJ.<Je of Representatives of the l:nited States of America in Oongress a.<;semh7erl, That the Comp- Edward IIemke (,I€ troller General of the United States is authorized and directed to TarmstroBot (talk)kt allowe(1 il ('I'(:dit the ac('ount of Eclward Hemke. deceased, former postmaster postlllll('Coun's of. at 'Veisburg, Indiana, in the sum of $101.01 withheld from the