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912 [CHAPTER 129] May 23, 1941 [H. R. 1355] [Private Law 591 Adam M. Oannon. Payment to. Provso. Mlay 28, 1941 LI[.R . 327] IPrivate L.awi l Paula l.iebal An- derson. Payment to. 16U. S. C.§ 355. Proviso. AN ACT For the relief of Adam M. Garmon. 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 Adam M. Garmon, of Independence, Kentucky, the sum of $1,000 in full settlement of all claims against the United States for personal injuries sustained when the truck he was driving was struck by a Works Progress Administration truck, on the Madison Pike, in Kenton County, Kentucky, on February 13, 1939: Provided, That no part of the amount appropriated in this Act in excess of 10 per cen- tum 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, May 23, 1941. [CHAPTER 144] AN ACT For the relief of Paula Liebau Anderson. 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 Paula Liebau Anderson, formerly a resident of the Territory of Alaska, and now residing at Littleriver, California, the sum of $2,500, in full settlement of all claims against the Government of the United States for compensation for damages sustained by her on account of the destruction of buildings on her property occasioned by the negligence of Government employees, which sum shall include full and complete settlement of any and all claims of Paula Liebau Anderson allegedly arising out of the extension of the boundaries of the Mount McKinley National Park by the Act of March 19, 1932 (47 Stat. 68): Provided, That no part of the amount appropriated in this Act in excess of 10 per centuin 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 m any sum not exceeding $1,000. Approved, May 28, 1941. PRIVATE IAWS-CHS. 128 , 129, 144-MAY 23, 28, 1941 [55 STAT. which they were traveling was struck by an Army ambulance at Detroit, Michigan: Provided, That no part of the amount appropri- ated 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 per- son 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 23, 1941. Proo.