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PRIVATE LAWS-CHS. 86-88-APR . 11 , 1940 April 11, 1940 [8. 1421 [Private, No. 292] Max J. Mobley. Payment to. Provfso. Limitation on attor- ney's, etc., fees. Penalty. [CHAPTER 861 AN ACT For the relief of Max J. Mobley. 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 authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to Max J. Mobley, of Morrilton, Arkansas, the sum of $2,565, in full satisfaction of his claim against the United States for compensation for personal inju- ries sustained by him arising out of a collision between his auto- mobile and a Soil Conservation Service truck operated by an enrollee of the Civilian Conservation Corps on Highway Numbered 64 near Pottsville, Arkansas, on April 1, 1937: Provided, That no part of the amount appropriated m 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, April 11, 1940. [CHAPTER 871 April 11, 1940 [8. 1610] [Private, No. 293] George Louis Ar- tick. Legal admission for permanent residence. Canoelatlon of de- portation orders, etc. April 11, 1940 (8. 1856] [Private, No. 294] George Ianeellotta. urisdictionconferred upon U. 8 . District Court to hear, etc., claim of. Po"Vro. Judgment limited. AN ACT For the relief of George Louis Artick. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That in the admin- istration of the immigration and naturalization laws George Louis Artick, sometimes known as George Attick, of Danbury, Connecticut, shall be held and considered to have been legally admitted to the United States for permanent residence during July 1925. SEO. 2. The Secretary of Labor is authorized and directed to cancel any warrants of arrest or orders of deportation which may have been issued in the case of said George Louis Artick, sometimes known as George Attick, upon the ground of unlawful residence in the United States. Approved, April 11, 1940. [CHAPTER 88] AN ACT Conferring jurisdiction upon the United States District Court for the District of Rhode Island to hear, determine, and render judgment upon the claim of George Lancellotta. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That jurisdiction is hereby conferred upon the United States District Court for the District of Rhode Island to hear, determine, and render judgment, as if the United States were suable in tort, upon the claim of George Lancellotta, of Providence, Rhode Island, for damages resulting from personal injuries received by him on June 29, 1932, at Providence, Rhode Island, by reason of being struck by an army automobile while crossing Jackson Street at Westminster Street: Provided, That the judgment, if any, shall not exceed $3,000. 1252 [54 STAT.