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2056 May 8, 1935. (H. R. 1488.] (Private, No. 29.] Rose Burke. Payment to. 74TH CONGRESS. SESS. I. CRS.97-99. MAY 8, 1935. [CHAPTER 97.J AN ACT For the relief of Rose Burke. Be it enaat~d by the Senate arid House of ...'lep'I'esentatives 01 tr.,e United States of America in Cong1'ess 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 ap{)ropriated, to Rose Burke, of Cleveland, Ohio, the sum of $5,000 m full settle- ment of all claims against the Government of the United States on account of the death of Thomas E. Burke, husband of the said Rose Burke, resulting from injuries received May 24, 1931, when a United 1r:t't!il ttor. States mail truck struck him: Provided, That no part of the amount neF's , etc.,o~.n a appropriated in this Act in ex('Css of 10 per eentum 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 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 Penalty for violation. contract to the contrary notwithstanding. Any person violating the provisions of this Act 'shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined in any sum not exceeding $1.000 . May 8,1935. IH. R . 2473.] (Private, No. 30.] William L. Jenkins. Oredit in accounts. MayS, 1935. IH. R. 3275.] - (Private, No. 31 .] Fred L. Seufert. Payment to. Approved, May 8, 1935. [CHAPTER 98.) AN ACT For the relief of William L. Jenkins. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives 01 the United States of America in Oongress assembled, That the Comp- troller General of the United 3tates be, and he is hereby authorized and directed to credit the accounts of William L. Jenkins as Ameri- can consul, formerly at Trebizond, TurkeYl with ~he sum of $2,000, such sum representmg the amount for whICh he IS held ~ersona Jy liable on account of official vouchers lost because of warlIke condi- tions in Turkey during 1916 and 1917. Approved, May 8, 1935. [CHAPTER 99.} AN ACT For the relief of Fred L. Seufert. Be it enacted by the Sel1atr and n ouse of RefYl'eserltati'Ves 01 the United States of America in Congre8s a.."IsemJJled, That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay to Fred L. Seufert, of Woodside, Long Island, New York, the sum of $5,000, out of any money in the Tre~sury not otherwise appro- priated, and in full settlement of all claims ag:J inst the Government of the United States, for personal injuries received causing the loss PrLimOV!ta'Ot" n tto _ of leg in collision with an Army truck: Pro·vided, That no part of 1100nar l . d' )'A' f ney's, etc., fees. t Ie amount approprlate III t 11S ct In ex('ess 0 10 per centum thereof shall be paid or delivered to or received by any agent or agents, attorney or uttorneys, on uccount of srrvices rendered in connection with said claim. It shall be unlawful for any agent or agents, attorney or attorneys, to ('xact, collect, withhold, or receivr an~Y sum of the amount appropriat('d in this Act in excess of 10 per centuIll thereof on account of services rendered in connection