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 1382 lune 11,1934. [8.1430 .] 73d CONGRESS. SESS. II. CHS. 454-456. JUNE 11, 1934. [CHAPTER 454.] AN ACT For the relief of M. Thomas Petroy. Be it enacted by the Senate and H OU8e of Representatives of the M. Thom88 Petroy. United States of America in Oongress assembled, That the Secre- eJ':r=~to,forprop. tary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropri- ated, to M. Thomas Petroy (alias Mieczyslaw Piotrowsky) for- merly a private, Service Troop, Eleventh Regiment United States Cavalry, the sum of $193.36 in full satisfaction of his claim against the United States for loss of personal property in the fire which destroyed the saddle and harness rooms of such troop at the presidio (Private, No. 222.] n:ilon on attor. (If Monterey, California, on January 1, 1925: Provided, That no Dey's, etc., fees. 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 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 appropriated in this Act in excess of 10 per centum thereof on account of services rendered in con- nection with said claim, any contract to the contrary notwithstand- Penalty for violation. ing. 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, June 11, 1934. [CHAPTER 455.] AN ACT lune 11, 1934. • [8. 1460.] For the relief of Edgar Stivers. (Private, No. 22a.] Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representative8 of the ~d~'ftS~vers'tal United States of America in Oongress assembled, That the Comp- l'OU~ts. poll ae- troller General of the United States be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to credit the account of Edgar Stivers, postmaster at Dodge Center, Minnesota, in the sum of $240.45, due the United States on account of loss of postal funds resulting from the failure of the Farmers National Bank of Dodge Center, Minnesota: ruOOgQtlon of Provided, That the said postmaster shall assign to the United claims. States, any and all claims he may have to dividends arising from the liquidation of said bank. lune 11, 1934. [8.1516.] [Private, No. 224.] Michael Bello. Payment to. Approved, June 11, 1934. [CHAPTER 456.] AN ACT For the relief of Michael Bello. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Oongress assembled, That the Secre- tary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay Michael Bello, as administrator of John Bello, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of $5,000 in full settlement of all claims against the Government for injuries resulting in the death of the said John Bello when he was struck by a United States Army truck from Fort Tilden, Borough of Queens, New York City, operated by a private in the United States Army attached to the Seventh Company United States Coast Artil- lery Corps. Said accident occurred on February 4, 1932, while the deceased was riding a bicycle in a southwesterly direction along Cryders Lane, Whitestone, Borough of Queens, New York City, and