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 72d CONGRESS. SESS. II. CHS. 170-172. MARCH 1, 1933. 1735 ing, medicines, and so forth, furnished in 1927 and 1928 to Charles Dixon, a civilian prisoner of the United States Marine Corps Detach- ment at EI Callo, Nicaragua: Provided, That no part of the amount n:t::iIon on. appropriated in this Act in excess of 10 per centum thereof shall be tomey'• • etc.• f_. 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, any contract to the contrary notwithstanding. Any person violating the Penalty for violation. 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, March 1, 1933. [CHAPTER 171.] AN ACT For the relief of Mary Elizabeth Fox. March 1. 1933. lB. R.3727.) [PrIvate. No. 230.) Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Repl'e8entatwe8 of the UfnihtedTrStatea ofbAme'rUJd·ha i,,! 0hongbre88 aBh8em.bledd, Tdhadt. the Sdecretary Walz:o~:: o t e easury e, an e 18 ere y, aut orIze an Irecte to pay, sona! injuries. out of any money in the Treasury Itot otherwise appropriated, to Mary Elizabeth Fox, Granger, Texas, the sum of $3,000 in full settle- ment of all claims against the Government of the United States, for perm~nent injury received on February 2, 1928, while ~tting her mail out of a post-office box at Southwestern University Station at Georgetown, Texas, said injury being caused by neglectfulconstruc- tion of said post-office box: Providea, That no part of the amount n:uon on at- appropriated in this Act in excess of 10 per centum thereof shall be tomey's, etc.• fees. 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, any con- tract to the contrary notwithstanding. Any person violating the Penalty for violaUoD. 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, March 1, 1933. (CHAPTER 172.] AN ACT For the relief of Jerry' V. Crane. March 1. 1933. lB. R .5367.) (PrIvate. No. 231 .) Be it e'flMted by tM Senate and HtnUJe of Repre8emtttWes ,:tm~': United States of America; in Oongre88 as8embled, That in the . - TarmstroBot (talk)b~Z::;barge istration of any laws conferring rights, privileges, and benefits upon granted to. honorably discharged soldiers Jerry V. Crane~who was 0. member of Company K, Thirty-seventh Regiment Kentucky Volunteer Mounted Infantry, shall hereafter be held and considered to have been honorably discharged from the military service of the United States as a private of that organization on the 5th day of March, 1864: PrO'V'ided, That no bounty, back pay, pension, or allowance ProuiIO. shall be held to have accrued prIor to the passage of this Act. No back pay. etc. Approved, March 1, 1933.