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75TH CONGRESS, IST SESSION-CHS. 233 , 234 , 238-MAY 20, 22 , 1937 971 [CHAPTER 233] AN ACT To provide for the issuance of a license to practice the healing art in the District [I. R. 51421 of Columbia to Doctor William Hollister. [Private. No. 104] Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That notwithstand- ing any limitation relating to the time within which an application for a license must be filed, the Commission on Licensure to Practice the Healing Art in the District of Columbia is authorized and directed to issue a license to practice the healing art in the District of Columbia to Doctor William Hollister, of New Bern, North Caro- lina, in accordance with the provisions of first paragraph of section 24 of the Healing Arts Practice Act, District of Columbia, 1928. Approved, May 20, 1937. Dr. William Hol- lister. License to practice the healing art in the District of Columbia granted to. 45 Stat. 1334. [CHAPTER 234] AN ACT For the relief of Charles Somogi, Junior. 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 Charles Somogi, Junior, the sum of $2,500 in full settlement of all claims against the Government of the United States for injuries received by him when he was struck and injured on August 24, 1928, near West Portal, county of Hunterdon, New Jersey, by an auto- mobile driven by one Orville McGee, who was employed at that time and whose car was used at that time in the employ of the Department of Commerce, Bureau of Lighthouses, United States Government: 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 claim. It shall be unlawful for any agent or agents, attorney or attorneys, to exact, collect, with- hold, or receive any sum of the amount appropriated in this Act in excess of 10 per centuln thereof on account of services rendered in connection with said claim, 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, May 20, 1937. [CHAPTER 238] AN ACT For the relief of Doctor E. T. Kirkendall. 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 allocated by the President for the maintenance and operation of the Civilian Conservation Corps, to Doctor E. T . Kirkendall, of Columbus, Ohio, the sum of $2,000 in full settlement of his claim against the United States for personal injuries and property damage sustained when the car in which he was riding was hit by a Government truck in the service of the Civilian Conservation Corps, October 24, 1935, at the intersection of May 20, 1937 [H. R . 5354] [Private, No. 105] Charles Somogi, Jr. Payment to. Proviso. Limitation on attor- ney's, etc., fees. Penalty for violai tion. May 22, 1937 [H. R . 1119] [Private, No. 106] Dr. E. T. Kirken- dall. Payment to.