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74TH CONGRESS. SESS. II. CHS. 567-569. JUNE 15, 1936. same shall be unlawful, any contract to the contrary notwithstanding. Any person violating the provisions of this Act shall be deemed ~uilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined III any sum not exceeding $1,000. Approved, June 15, 1936. [CHAPTER 56S.) AN ACT 2319 Penalty for violation. June 15. 11136. For the relief of W. D . Gann. [S.4052.) [Private, No. 615.) Be it enacted by the Senate and H O'/.t8e of Representatives of the United States of America in Oongress assembled, That the Secre- w. D . Gann. fhT Payment to. tary 0 t e reasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to W. D. Gann the sum of $2,180 in full settlement against the Gov- ernment for property loss sustained by him as a result of his air- plane being damaged by a Navy Department motorcycle on April 14, 1935, at Floyd Bennett Field, Brooklyn, New York: Provided, cr:::iion on attor. That no part of the amount appropriated in this Act in excess of 10 ney·s. etc. , fees. per centum thereof shall be paId 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 con- trary notwithstanding. Any ferson violating the provisions of this Penaltyforviolation. Act shall be deemed guilty 0 a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined in any sum not exceeding $1,000. Approved, June 15, 1936. [CHAPTER 569.) AN ACT June 15, 1936. For the relief of Grant Anderson. [S.4116.) [Private, No. 616 .) Be it enacted by the Se'IWte and IIo'U/w of Representatives of the United States of America in Oongress Q.'!semhled, That the Secretary TarmstroBot (talk)e!ft;~n. of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to Grant Anderson, Crow Creek Reservation, South Dakota, the sum of $226.67, in full satisfaction of his claim against the United States for the remainder of a refund due the said Grant Anderson from the estate of Julia White Cloud or Julia Voice, deceased heir of Philip His Day, on account of a certain canceled contract entered into between the said Grant Anderson and the Department of the Interior on December 11, 1920, relating to the purchase of one hun- dred and sixty acres of land owned by the heirs of Philip His Day, deceased Crow Creek allottee numbered 929. The said Grant Ander- .~ssignment provi· son shall execute and deliver to the Secretary of the Interior an sion. assignment, satisfactory to the Secretary, aSSigning to the United States all his right, title, and interest in and to the remainder of such refund. All sums recovered from the estate of Julia White Cloud or Julia Voice by the United States under such assignment shall be covered into the Treasury as miscel1aneous re<-'Cipts: Pro- rr:t;:iion on all'r vided, That no part of the amount appropriated in this Act in excess illY'S , etc., fees. U of 10 per centum thereof shall be paid 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 1'cnalty f"T violation this Act shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon convic- tion thereof shall be fined in any sum not exceeding $1,000. Approved, June 15, 1936.