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 1406 73d CONGRESS. SESS. II. CHS. 631-633 . JUNE 18, 1934. by her by reason of being struck and seriously injured by a Govern- Prollilo. t- ment mail truck: Provided, That no part of the amount appropriated 19:15, 8 July 2014 (UTC), f~. a in this Act in excess of 10 per centum thereof shall be paid or deliv- ered 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. 1une 18, 1934. [H.R .4387.) (Private, No. 284 .) Mary A. Rockwell. Claim of. PrOfJiao. No prior benefits. 1une 18, 1934. [H.R. «46.] [Private, No. 285.) Approved, June 18, 1934. [CHAPTER 632.] AN ACT For the relief of Mary A. Rockwell. Be it enaeted by the Senate and Hmt8e of Repl·esenta.tit'~s of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the United States Employees' Compensation Commission is hereby authorized to consider and determine the claim of Mary A. Rockwell on account. of the death of her husband, Fred P. Rockwell, November 6, 1926, while employed by the Post Office Department as a railway mail c1erk, in the same manner and to the same extent as if said Mary A. Rockwell had made application for the benefits of the Act entitled "An Act to provide compensation for employees of the United States suffering injuries while in the performance of their duties, and for other purposes ", approved September 7, 1916, as amended, within the one-year period required by sections 17 and 20 thereof: Provided, That no benefits shall accrue prior to the approval of this Act. Approved, June 18, 1934. [CHAPTER 633.] AN ACT For the relief of E. E. Hall. Be it enaated by the Senate and House 01 Representatives 01 the ~8~!~lto for per. United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary 8Onalinlurles.' of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay to E. E. Hall, Richmond, Virginia, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of $1,000, in full settlement of all claims against the Government of the United States for personal fr:t::iion on t injuries caused by a United States Army truck: Pro-vided, That no tomey's,etc., fees. a · 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 rendered in connection with said claim. It shan 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 exces~ Penaltyforvlolatlon. of 10 per centum thereof on account of services rendered in con- nection with said claim, any contract to the contrary notwith- standing. 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 18, 1934.