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2092 Prori30. Limitation on allor· ney's, etc., Cees. Penalty for violation. June 25, 1935. (S.1052.) IPrh"ate. No. 112 .) 74TH CONGRESS. SESS. I . CHS. 311-313. JUNE 25, 1935. sippi: Provided, That no part of the amount appropriated in this Act in excess of 10 per centum 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 cl<lim. 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 thi~ Act shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thtreof shall be fined in any sum not exceeding $1.000. Approved, June 25, 1935. [CHAPTER 312.] For tho relief of Tho Washington Post Company. Be it enacted by tl,(' Senate and Housc of RC/}/'C8cidative8 of the The Washington United Stat-e8 of America in Co-ngi'C88 a...~8ell'bled, That notwith- pTarmstroBot (talk) 14:07, 19 November 2014 (UTC)J~~:' standing the provisions of the Act of July 31, 1876, being "An Act YPI. 19, p. 10;, . r.~. C., p . 1!/50. Proviso. Limitation on Ilttor· nay's, etc., Cees. Penalty Cor violation. June 25, 1935. [8.1656.) [Private, No. 113.) Ward J. Lawton. Credit in accounto. making appropriations for sundry civil expenses of the Government for the fiscal year endin~ J l~ne ;~O, 1877, and for other purposes" (19 Stat.. L . 105; U. S. v ., tItle 44, sec. 321), the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directe? to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise approprIated, to The 'Vashington Post Company, 'Yashington, District of Columbia, the sum of $109.80 in full settlement and satisfaction of its claim for advertising services rendered the Veterans' Administrat.ion in adver- tising for proposals to furnish labor and matel mls for certain construction projects as the Vetprans' Administration home, Leaven- worth, Kansas; Vet('rans' Administration hospital, Columbia, South Carolina; and V ('terans' Admi::istration hOlll(" Johnson City, Tennessee: Providcd, That no part of th(' amount appropriat{'d in this Act in excess of 10 per centum tlwreof shull be paid or deliver('d to or received by any agent or agents, attorn:>y or attDrneys, on account of services rendered in cOlllwction wit h said claim. It shall be llnlawfill for any agent or agents, attorney or attorneys, to exact, collect, withhold, or receive any sum of the amount ai)pro- priated in this Act in excess of 10 {leI' 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 and upon eonviction thereof shall be fined in any snm not exceeding $1,000. Approved, June 25, 1935. [CHAPTER 313.] AN ACT For tho relief of Ward .J. Lawton. Be it enaded by tlw Senate and HOllse of Repl'e8entat/rcs of the United State8 of Am.el'ica in Congrc88 a8scmbled, That the Comp- troller General of the United States is hereby authorized and directed to credit in the accounts of 'Yard J. La'wtoll. special disbursing agent, Lighthouse Service~Department of Conmwl'ee, the sum of $2~ paid to the Liberty Jjrush Company, Philadelphia, Pennsyl- vama (voucher numbered (660), May 17, 193:2, which was later disallowed by the Comptroller General of the United Stat.€s. Approved, June 25, 1935.