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73TH CONGRESS, 1ST SESSION-CHS. 375, 378, 379-JUNE 22, 24 , 1937 full settlement of her claim against the United States for damages sustained on May 29, 1931, when she was injured in a collision with United States Coast Guard truck numbered 1001: Provided, That no part of the amount appropriated in this Act in excess of 10 per cen- tum 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 notwith- standing. 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. Approved, June 22, 1937. [CHAPTER 378] AN ACT For the relief of the Coast Fir and Cedar Products Company, Incorporated. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress 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 appropriated, to the Coast Fir and Cedar Products Company, Incorporated, of Portland, Oregon, the sum of $2,480.34, in full satisfaction of all claims of such company against the United States arising out of a certain contract of sale (numbered 12r-1318) entered into by such company with the Bureau of Reclamation, Department of the Interior, under date of April 18, 1928, for the delivery of certain railroad crossties for use in connection with the Owyhee irrigation project in Oregon: Pro- vided, 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 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 and upon conviction thereof shall be fined in any sum not exceeding $1,000. Approved, June 24, 1937. [CHAPTER 379] AN ACT For the relief of A. R. Netterville, Senior. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secre- tary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay to A. R . Netterville, Senior, of McComb, Mississippi, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of $130 in full satisfaction of his claim against the United States for work done and money paid out for labor in the part construction of a home at the McComb, Mississippi, homesteads project in 1934: 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 attorney on account of services rendered in 1003 Proviso. Limitation on attor- ney's, etc., fees. Penalty for viola- tion. June 24, 1937 [H. R . 3557] [Private, No. 172] Coast Fir and Ce- dar Products Com- pany, Inc. Payment to. Proviso. Limitation on attor- ney's, etc., fees. Penalty for viola- tion. June 24, 1937 [H. R . 4575] [Private, No. 173] A. R . Netterville, Sr. Payment to. Proviso. Limitation on attor. ney's, etc., fees.