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58 STAT.] 78TH CONG. , 2D SESS.-CHS. 462 -464-SEPT. 30, 1944 which was struck on January 15, 1942, by a United States Army truck while such automobile was parked in an authorized parking space in De Funiak Springs, Florida: 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 September 30, 1944. ICHAPTER 463] AN ACT For the relief of Ethel Phillips and Mary Hurley. 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 Ethel Phillips, of Elmira, New York, the sum of $90.40; and to pay the sum of $23.25 to Mary Hurley, of Elmira, New York, in full satis- faction of their claims against the United States for the cost of repairing automobiles owned by them which were damaged on Janu- ary 18, 1943, when struck by a United States Army truck: 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 ren- dered in connection with said claim. It shall be unlawful for any agent or agents, attorney or attorneys, to exact, collect, withhold, or receive any sum of the amount appropriated in this Act in excess of 10 per centum thereof on account of services rendered in connection with said claim, 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 September 30, 1944. 1029 September 30, 1944 [H. R. 2315] [Private Law 393] Ethel Phillips and Mary Hurley. [CHAPTER 464] AN ACT For the relief of Frank A. McMenamin. 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 Frank A. McMenamin, the sum of $500, in full settlement of all claims against the United States for personal injuries and property damage sustained by him on November 28, 1941, at Portland, Oregon, when the car in which he was traveling was struck by a United States Army truck: 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 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 September 30, 1944. 93650° -- 45 -PT. 11-7 September 30, 1944 [H. R. 2384] (Private Law 394] Frank A. McMena- min.