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75TH CONGRESS, 1ST SESSION-CHS. 793-796--AUGUST 25, 1937 its merits: Provided, That no benefits shall accrue prior to the enact- ment of this Act: Provided further, That the claim hereunder shall be filed within six months after the enactment of this Act. Approved, August 25, 1937. [CHAPTER 794] AN ACT For the relief of Earl Hill. 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 is hereby authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury allocated by the President for the main- tenance and operation of the Civilian Conservation Corps, to Earl Hill, of Clarksville, Arkansas, the sum of $3,500, in full satisfaction of his claim against the United States for permanent personal injury received when he was struck by a Civilian Conservation Corps truck as it passed the truck in which he was a passenger on State High- way Numbered 7, between Clarksville and Cowell, Arkansas, August 4, 1935: 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 connection with this claim, and the same shall be unlawful, 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, August 25, 1937. [CHAPTER 795] AN ACT For the relief of Mada Landtiser. 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 is hereby authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to Mada Land- tiser, of Malcom, Poweshiek County, Iowa, the sum of $2,000, in full settlement of all claims against the United States for personal injuries sustained by her when the vehicle in whicl she was a passenger was struck by an Emergency Conservation Work truck of the I)epartlelnt of Agriculture, on September 15, 1934, near Traer, Iowa: 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 connection with this claim, and the same shall be unlawful, 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, August 25, 1937. [CHAPTER 796] AN ACT For the relief of Paul and A. B . Johnson. 1077 Prorisos. No prior benefits. Time for filing claim. August 25,1937 [H. R. 449] [Private, No. 344] Earl Hill. Payment to. Proviso. Limitation on attor- ney's, etc., fees. Penalty for viola- tion. August 25, 1937 [H. R. 595] [Private, No. 345] Mada Landtiser. Payment to. 'nr i.so. Initnation on attor- ney's, etc., fees. Penalty for viola- tion. August 25,1937 [H. R. 2192] [Private, No. 346] Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary Paul and A. B . of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay, Payment to. out of any money in the Treasury allocated by the President for the maintenance and operation of the Civilian Conservation Corps, to