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 78d CONGRESS. SESS. II. CHS. 531-533 . JUNE 14, 1934. [CHAPTER 531.] AN ACT For the relief of C. A. Betz. 1393 l11Ml"lOM. (B. R .IIIn.] [Private. No. 2111 .] Be it eNlCted by tM Senate and H O'USe of Representatives of tM United State8 of A'f1l.erica in O{)ITI,!Jre88 488emhled, That the Secretary ~. ~bBetz. t t of the Treasury is authorized and directed to pay, out of any money tra.;!1 ex~n. or in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to C. A . Betz the sum of $103.34 in full settlement of all claims against the Government of the United States. This sum represents the actual expenses incurred by Mr. Betz in making a trip from San Francisco to Bremerton Navy Yard in response to a summons issued by the Navy Depart- r~ii ment: Pr(YIJided 1 That no part of the amount appropriated in this tomey·s . e~, re:. at· Act in excess ot 10 per centum thereof 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, any contract to the contrary Penalty for violation. 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, June 14, 1934. [CHAPTER 532.] AN ACT For the relief of Joseph B. Lynch. Be it e'YUMted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the lune 14. 1934. (B.R.411112 .) [Private. No. 252.) United States of America in Oongres8 48sembled, That the President L LiegtenantJoeePb B. of the United States is hereby authorized to advance Lieutenant va'ncement In Joseph B. Lynch, United States Naval Reserve, to a place in the list e~th~rzv:f Re· of lieutenants of the Naval Reserve to rank next after Lieutenant' . Walter R. Hillberg: Provided, That in the computation of service ~:~l~·reoord. for purposes of pay the said Lieutenant Joseph B. Lynch shall be CredIted with inactIve confirmed commissioned service in the Naval Reserve Force during the period from August 18, 1921, to August 7, 1923, inclusive: And provided further, That no bounty, back pay, No back pay. etc. pension, or allowance shall be held to have accrued prior to the passage of this Act. Approved, June 14, 1934. [CHAPTER 533.] AN ACT For the relief of Lieutenant H. W . Taylor, United States Navy. 1(W~.45i:1· [Private. No. 253.J Be it enacted by the Senate Ullid Ilouse of Repre8entative8 of the United State8 of America in Oongre88 488embled, That the Secre- Lieutenant H. W. tary of the Treasury is hereby authorized and directed to pay, out T~fnib~'1nent. for of any money in the TreasurI not otherwise I!Ppropriated, the sum travel expenses .. of $52 to Lieutenant H. W. Taylor, United States Navy, to reim- burse him for travel expenses incurred in connection WIth an air- plane flight from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to Key West, Florida, in December 1925, under orders issued by naval authorities. Approved, June 14. 1934.