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PRIVATE LAWS-CHS. 512 -514 - -NOV. 21 , 1941 [CHAPTER 512] November 21, 1941 [H. R . 2462] [Private Law 189] William Schoeb. Payment to. Proviso. AN ACT For the relief of William Schoeb. 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 William Schoeb, San Francisco, California, the sum of $90 in full settlement of all claims against the United States for services ren- dered in San Juan, Puerto, Rico, from October 1 to October 15, 1938, as commercial photographer for the Puerto Rican Reconstruction Administration: Provided,That no part of the amount appropriated in this Act in excess of 10 per centum thereof shall be paid or deliv- ered to or received by any agent or attorney on account of services rendered in connection with this claim, and the same shall be unlaw- ful, 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, November 21, 1941. [CHAPTER 513] November 21, 141 [H. R. 27171 [Private Law 190] Mrs. LucillePeschke. Payment to. Proviso. November 21, 1941 [H. R . 2962] [Private Law 191] John C. Martin. Payment to. PrAio. AN ACT For the relief of Mrs. Lucille Peschke. 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 Mrs. Lucille Peschke the sum of $65, in full satisfaction of all claims against the United States on account of injuries sustained on August 12, 1939, on a Work Projects Administration project by her son Raymond Peschke, when he fell over loose bricks lying on the pave- ment: 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 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, November 21, 1941. [CHAPTER 514] AN ACT For the relief of John C. Martin. 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 John C. Martin, of Tishomingo, Oklahoma, the sum of $150 in full settlement of all claims against the United States for services rendered the National Youth Administration in the early part of the year 1936: 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 unlaw- 966 [55 STAT.