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75THn CONGRESS. 1ST SESSION-CHS. S81 -883 -AUGUST 2 8, 1937 caused by an explosion resulting from the negligent heating of tar by employees of the Works Progress Administration in Gassaway, West Virginia, November 7, 1936. The sums above appropriated to guardians are for the sole and exclusive benefit of the minors for whom such guardians are appointed. SEC. 2. That no part of the amounts appropriated in this Act 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 claims. 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 28, 1937. [CHAPTER 882] AN ACT For the relief of George H. Stahl and Henry A. Behrens. Be it enacted by the Senate and Ho'vse of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That in the admin- istration of any laws conferring rights, privileges, and benefits upon honorably discharged soldiers George H. Stahl, who was a member of Company B, Fourth Regiment Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry, enlisted July 14, 1898, shall hereafter be held and considered to have been honorably discharged from the military service of the United States as a member of that organization on the 10th day of December 1898: Provided, That no bounty, back pay, pension, or allowance shall be held to have accrued prior to the passage of this Act. SEC. 2 . That in the administration of any laws conferring rights, privileges, and benefits upon honorably discharged soldiers Henry A. Behrens, who was a member of Company F, Fourth Regiment Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry, and who was mustered into the serv- ice on July 11, 1898, shall hereafter be held and considered to have been honorably discharged from the military service of the United States as a member of that organization on February 28, 1899: Pro- v'ided, That no bounty, back pay, pension, or allowance shall be held to have accrued prior to the passage of this Act. Approved, August 28, 1937. 1101 Prohibition on at- torney's, etc., fees. Penalty for viola- tion. August 28, 1937 [S. 2093] [Private, No. 399] George It. Stahl. Military record cor- rected. Proriso. No back pay, etc. Henry A. Behrens. Military record cor. rected. Proviso. No back pay, etc. [CHAPTER 883] AN ACT For the relief of George R. Slate. Be it enacted by the Senate and Hott.- e of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That in the admiin- istration of any laws conferring rights, privileges, and benefits upl)on honorably discharged soldiers George R. Slate, who was a member of Company G, Third Regiment Virginia Volunteer Infantry, shall hereafter be held and considered to have been honorably discharged from the military service of the United States as a member of that organization on the 2d day of July 1898, and notwithstanding any provisions to the contrary in the Act relating to pensions approved April 26, 1898, as amended by the act approved May 11. 1908: Pro- vided, That no bounty, back pay, pension, or allowance shall be held to have accrued prior to the passage of this Act. Approved, August 28, 1937. August 28, 19,17 IS. 2!591 [I'rinw t ,No. 40)1] Georg, R. Slate. Military record cor- rected. Proriso. No back pay, etc.