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 1722 72<1 CONGRESS. SESS. II. CHS. 77 -79. FEBRUARY 15, 1933. [CHAPTER 77.} AN ACT February 15, 1933. [S.2144 .] Authorizing the Secretary of the Interior to grant a patent to certain lands to [Private, No. 198.) Charles R. Thornton. Be it enacted by the Senate and HQU8e of Repre8entative8 of the to~.harles R. Thorn· United States of America in Oongress assembled, That notwith- ~arnt in fee to. 22(1' standing the provisions and limitations of the Acts of June 5, 1872 \'ol~18, tis, ~iuved: (17 Stat. 226), and February 11, 1874 (18 Stat. 15), the Secretary of the Interior is authorized and directed to approve the isolated tract application of Charles R. Thornton, of Missoula, Montana, numbered Great Falls 076803, covering the southeast quarter of the northeast quarter of section 24, township 10 north, range 20 west, principal meridian, Bitter Root Valley, Montana, and to grant to said Charles R. Thornton a patent in fee to such land upon pay- ment by him of a reasonable price therefor as determined by the Secretary of the Interior, but not less than $1.25 per acre. February 15 j 1933. [S.914. Approved, February 15, 1933. [CHAPTER 78.} AN ACT For the relief of Katherine R. Theberge. Be it enacted by the Senate arul H O'U8e of Repre8entative8 of the Katherine R. The- United States of America in Oongress ll8semlJled, That the Secre- ~e. tto f tary of the Treasury is authorized and directed to pay,_ out of any son!\es.' or per. money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to Katherine R. Theberge, of New Bedford, Massachusetts, the sum of $1,284.14, in full satisfaction of her claim for damages against the United States for injuries suffered by her on December 1, 1928, when the automobile in which she was riding collided,. near Beltsville, Maryland, with [Private, No. 199.] Promo. a United States Army ambulance: Provided, That no part of the Limitation • on at- amount appropriated III this Act in. excess of 10 per centum thereof tomey's, etc.,, ee s. 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 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, Penalty for violation. 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. February 15, 1933. [S.I586.] [Private, No. 200.] Approved, February 15, 1933. [CHAPTER 79.} AN ACT For the relief of the estate of Peter Paul Franzel, deceased. Be it enacted by the Senate arul Home of Rep!esentatives of the ~:TarmstroBot (talk)fo!~r:}: United States of.America, in Oongre,ss a~sembled, That the Secretary of the Treasury IS authonzed and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to the estate of Peter Paul Franzel, deceased, the sum of $168.36, in full satisfaction of all claims of such estate against the United States arising out of any payment made by the estate of Peter Paul Franzel in pursuance of an offer made by the said Peter Paul Franzel in compromise of liabilities alleged to have been incu:.-red by him through violation of the National Prohibition Act. Approved, February 15, 1933.