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[71 Stat. 44]
PUBLIC LAW 000—MMMM. DD, 1957
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PRIVATE LAW 85-111-AUG. 13, 1957

[71 STAT.

Private Law 85-111 August 13, 1957 [H. R. 1501]

Belli ah I. Reich.

AN ACT p^jj. j.j^g j.gjjgf ^jf Beulah I. Reich.

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 hereby authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of $10,000 to Beulah I. Reich, of 1118 Grimes Avenue, Harlingen, Texas, in full settlement of all claims against the United States for personal injuries, hospital and medical expenses sustained as a result of an accident at the Hotel Villa Carola, Bad Nauheim, Germany, on September 9, 1949. Such accident being caused by the negligence of employees of the United States Army engineers: 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 August 13, 19.57.

Private Law 85-112 August 13, 1957 [H. R. 2259]

Clayton F. Ames and wife

Conveyance.

^^ ACT To provide for the conveyance of all right, title, and interest of the United States to certain real property in P r a i r i e County, Arkansas.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of Agriculture is hereby authorized and directed, upon payment to the United States of the sum of $175, to convey^ to Clayton F. Ames and Maxine R. Ames, his wife, of West Memphis, Arkansas, all right, title, and interest of the United States in and to the real property part of the southeast quarter of the southeast quarter of the northwest quarter, section 17, township 4 northj range 4 west, of the fifth principal meridian, in the northern district of Prairie County, Arkansas, more particularly described as follows: Commencing at the quarter corner on the north line of said section 17, which point is the intersection of centerlines of an east and west county road and a county road bearing south 00 degrees 50 minutes west, run thence south 00 degrees 50 minutes west along the centerline of said county road a distance of 2,170.2 feet to the point of beginning; run thence south 77 degrees 21 minutes west a distance of 311.2:reet to the northeast bank of Spring Lake; thence following the meander line of the northeast bank of Spring Lake in a southerly direction to the point of intersection with the south line of the southeast quarter of the southeast quarter of the northwest quarter of said section 17; thence run easterly on the south line of the southeast quarter of the southeast quarter of the northwest quarter of said section 17 to a point at the southeast corner of the northwest quarter of said section 17; thence run north on the east line of the southeast quarter of the southeast quarter of the northwest quarter of said section 17 to the point of beginning. Approved August 13, 1957.