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 1736 March 1. 11133. fH. R.mo.} (Private. No. -m r 72d CONGRESS. SESS. II . CHS. 173-175. MARCH 1,1933. [CHAPTER 173.] AN ACT For the relief of Alexander F. Sawhill. Be it enacted by the Senate and H0'U86 of Re'P!..esentati1Jes of the ~lexander F. Saw- United StateB of America in Oongress asserrWled, That in the admin- Honorable dlschlUll" istration of any laws conferring rights, privileges, and benefits upon grant~ to. honorably discharged soldiers Alexander F. Sawhill, who was a member of Company C Tenth Regiment Pennsylvania Reserves; Thirty-ninth Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, shall here- after be held and considered to have been honorably discharged from the military service of the United States as a memoer of that organi- ~pay.etc. zation on the 7th day of December, 1863: Pr01Jided, That no bounty, back pay, pension, or allowance shall be held to have accrued prior to the passage of this Act. March 1. 11133. [H. R. 7648.) (Private. No. 233T" Ruth MclJam. Paymeotto. March 1. 11133 . [H. R . 8216.) (PriVate, No. 234.1 Approved, :March 1, 1933. [CHAPTER 174.] AN ACT Granting six months' pay to Ruth McCarn. Be it enacted by the Senate and H0'U8e of Representati1Jes of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That there is hereby authorized to be appropriated, out of any money in the Treas- ury not otherwise appropriated, such sum as may be necessary to pay to Ruth McCarn, dependent mother of the late John Bush Watson, seaman, United States Navy, an amount e<J.ual to six months' pay at the rate said John Bush Watson was receivmg at the date of his death. Approved, March 1, 1933. [CHAPTER 175.] AN ACT For the relief of the First National Bank of Junction City, Arkansas. Be it enacted 1n.! the Senate and House of Representati1Jes of the ] ~tN~I:na1, United StateB of America in Oongress assembled, That the Sacre- u:eu:tmsernent ot tary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of $654.17, to the First National Bank of Junction City, Arkansas, in full settlement against the Government for money_ that was paid to Joe F. Tullis, who was postmaster at Upland, Union County, Arkansas, on post-office money orders deposited at said First National Bank of Junction City at dIfferent times and for different amounts, aggregating $654.17, which money orders were cashed by said bank, and which had been fraudulently issued by the post- master without the knowledge of said bank that they were fraudu- lent. All of said money orders were paid by the Government and the ProM. money was subsequently refunded by said bank: Pro'Vided, That no ~m:.~. fe:. ato part of the amount appropriated in this Act in excess of 10 per centum thereof shall 00 paid or delivered to or received by any agent or agents, attorney or attorneys, on account of services ren- dered 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 a.ppropriated in this Act in excess of 10 per centum thereof on account of services rendered in con-