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PRIVATE LAWS-CHS. 223-225-APR . 24, 1946 fill silos in the years 1941 and 1942, and by reason of sale of their live- stock, all because they had been notified by the military authorities of the United States Government and appointees and agents of the Fed- eral land acquisition office, then engaged in acquiring land for addition to the Fort Knox Military Reservation, that their lands were within the area to be taken for the expansion of Fort Knox and would be taken by the Government of the United States for the purpose of extending the area of the Fort Knox Military Reservation and that they would be required to remove therefrom within a very short time, and that upon their failure to so remove they would be evicted there- from by legal proceedings, and that they should not plant any more crops thereon: W. M. Ray, $1,025; Roy Norris, $165; Joe A. Vowels, $125; J. K. Vowels, $367; Mrs. W. E . Vowels, $368; Joe G. Hinton, $350; E. S . Hines, $340; J. C . Hunt, $413; George Satterly, $375; Smith James, $1,428. The payments, when so made shall be in full settlement of all claims against the United States by reason of said alleged losses and damages resulting to said persons named: Provided, That no part of the amounts appropriated by this Act in excess of 10 per centum thereof shall be paid or delivered to or received by any agent or attor- ney on account of services rendered in connection with these respective claims, or any one of them, and the same shall be unlawful, any con- tract 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 24, 1946. April 24, 1946 [i. R. 2331] [Private Law 518] Mrs. Grant Logan. April 24, 194 1[. R. 2528] [Private Law 619] [CHAPTER 224] AN ACT For the relief of Mrs. Grant Logan. 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. Grant Logan, resident of Juneau, Alaska, the sum of $4,185.98 in full settlement of all claims against the Government of the United States for injuries, loss of earnings, medical and hospital expenses sustained on January 14, 1943, at Juneau, Alaska, in a collision of the school bus of the Office of Indian Affairs and the car owned by Mr. and Mrs. Grant Logan: 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 April 24, 1946. [CHAPTER 225] AN ACT For the relief of Mr. and Mrs. James Sherry. James hrr Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the James SU. nited States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Treasury is authorized and directed to pay, out of any money 1168 [60 STAT.