Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 49 Part 2.djvu/315

From Wikisource
Jump to navigation Jump to search
This page needs to be proofread.

74TH CONGRESS. SESS. II. CHS.662-664. JUNE 20, 1936. 2331 [CHAPTER 662.] AN ACT For the relief of F. P . Bolack. [Private, No. 6«.1 June 20, 193&. IH. R .300 .] Be it enacted by the Senate and H0'U8e of Representatives of tI,e United States of America in Oongress a8semlJled, That notwith- ~vi1o~or Em. standing the provisions and limitations of sections 15 to 20, both p!oyees' Compensation inclusive, of the Act entitled "An Act to provide compensation for ATarmstroBot (talk) 14:48, 19 November 2014 (UTC)n~~7:: employees of the United States suffering injuries while in the per- u. s . C ., p.lIS . formance of their duties, and for other purposes", ap~roved Septem- ber 7, 1916, as amended, the United States Employees Compensation Commission is hereby authorized and directed to receive the claim of F. P. Bolack, of Tarrant, Alabama, for disability alleged to have been incurred during the month of October 1918 while an employee of H. Koppers Company, subcontractors of the Birmingham Coke and By-Products Company, agents of the Ordnance Department, War Department, engaged in the construction of a by-products plant at Boyles, Alabama, and to consider his claim under the remaming provisions of said Act: Provided, That no benefits shall accrue ~~o~:ror benefits. prior to the approval of this Act. Approved, June 20, 1936. [CHAPTER 663.] AN ACT For the relief of John Collins. June 20, 19a6. [II. R .686.) [Private, No. M5.] Be it enacted by the Senate and H01.l8e of Re'fYl'ftsematives of the United States of America in Oongress a8sem1)led, That the Secretary John Collins. h d Payment to. of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, aut orized an directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appro{>riated, the sum of $700 t{) John Collins, in full settlement of all claims against the Government for damages to his person and property as the result of being struck and knocked down by a Chevrolet roadster truck, numbered U. S . N. 3447, owned by the United States Navy Depart- ment, and operated by Joseph T. Sullivan, of Quincy, Massachusetts, said accident occurring at 4: 45 o'clock pnstmeridian December 19, 1933, at Hunt Street, junction of Hancock Street, Quincy, Ma$a- chusetts: Provided, That no part of the amount appropriated in Gortt:i' <t this Act in excess of 10 per centum thereof shall be paid or delivered ney'~~tc.:o~~ a. or· to or received by any agent or agents, attorney or attorneys, on account of servioos 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 Penalty Cor violation. shall be deemed guilty o.f a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined in any sum not exceeding $1,000. Approved, June 20, 1936. [CHAPTER 664.} AN ACT For the relief of Frank A. Boyle. Be it enaated by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress a8semlJled, That the Secretary of the Treasury is hereby authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to Frank A. Boyle, of Juneau, Alaska, the sum of $2,500, in full settlement of his 1une 20. 1936. [H. R . 993.) [Private. No. 646 .] Frank A. Boyle. Payment to.