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PRIVATE LAWS-CHS. 824-826-AUG. 7, 1946 [CHAPTER 824] August 7,1946 [H. R . 3209] [Private Law 827] Edward A. Mason. AN ACT For the relief of Edward A. Mason. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the UnitedStates of America in Congressassembled, 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 Edward A. Mason, of Tacoma, Washington, the sum of $12,563.27, in full settlement of all claims against the United States for personal injuries, pain and suffering, and loss of earnings sustained and medical and hospital expenses incurred by him, for the death of his wife, Mrs. Lina L. Mason, and for the expenses incurred by him incident to her burial, all resulting from an accident involving an Army vehicle which occurred on February 4, 1944, on United States Highway Numbered 99, near Grants Pass, Oregon: 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 misde- meanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined in any sum not exceeding $1,000. Approved August 7, 1946. [CHAPTER 825] August 7, 1946 [H. R . 3210] [Private Law 828] Clyde 0. Payne. August 7, 1946 [H. . 3833] [Private Law 829] Viola McKinney. AN ACT For the relief of Clyde 0. Payne. 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 Clvde O. Payne, of Tacoma, Washington, the sum of $218.60, in full satisfaction of all claims against the United States for personal injuries sustained by his daughter and expenses incurred resulting from a collision on or about the 18th of April 1943, in which the car being driven by Clyde O. Payne collided with a United States Army "jeep in Tacoma, Washington: 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 August 7, 1946. [CHAPTER 826] AN ACT For the relief of Viola McKinney. 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 Viola McKinney, Annapolis, Maryland, the sum of $899.11 . The payment of such sum shall be in full settlement of all claims of the said Viola McKinney against the United States on account of personal injuries sustained by her on March 15,1945, when the automobile in which she was riding 1296 [60 STAT.