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PRIVATE LAWS-CHS. 588-590--JUNE 22, 1938 June 22, 1938 [S. 1346] [Private, No. 666] Stillwell Brothers, Inc. Payment to. Pronvso. Limitation on attor- ney's, etc., fees. Penalty for viola- tion. '] [CHAPTER 588] AN ACT For the relief of Stillwell Brothers, 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 Stillwell Brothers, Incorporated, of Seattle, Washington, the sum of $5,986.92 in full settlement of all claims against the United States on account of wage increases paid as subcontractors under contract numbered 2381, dated July 17, 1917, with the Navy Department, for the construction of a dock at the Navy Yard, Bremerton, Washington, during 1917 and 1918: Provided, That no part of the amount appro- priated 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 serv- ices 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 mis- demeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined in any sum not exceeding $1,000. Approved, June 22, 1938. [CHAPTER 589] June 22, 1938 [S. 2994] [Private, No. 667 Mrs. Morgan Butler. Payment to. Prociso. Limitation on ati ney's, etc., fees. Penalty for vie tion. June 22, 1938 IS. 3031] [Private, No. 668] Lima Locomotive Works, Inc. Payment to. AN ACT For the relief of Mrs. Morgan R. Butler. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the R 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 Mrs. Morgan R. Butler, of Waukesha, Wisconsin, the sum of $2,629, in full and final settlement of any and all claims against the United States for personal injuries and property damage received by her when the automobile which she was driving was struck by a truck operated by a Civilian Conservation Corps enrollee on Highway tor- Numbered 51 near Minocqua, Wisconsin, on August 14, 1935: 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 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, June 22, 1938. [CHAPTER 590] AN ACT For the relief of the Lima Locomotive Works, 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 Lima Locomotive Works, Incorporated, Lima, Ohio, the sum of $19,177 in full settlement of all claims against the United States for a refund of liquidated damages withheld from payments due under its contract Numbered ER-Als-1652, dated June 26, 1936, with the Forest Service, Department of Agriculture, for the delivery of four 1374 [52 STAT,