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 73d CONGRESS. SESS. II. CHS. 702-704. JUNE 21, 1934. 1419 [CHAPTER 702.] lune 21, 1934. AN ACT For the relief of Frank Salisbury, executor of the estate of Emerson C. Salisbury, --..o;-[;.::H~.R=''';;:UF-14.:c.:!']'=-"_ deceased. [Private, No. 313.] Be it enacted by the Senate and Home 01 Representatives 01 the United States 01 America in Oongress assembled, That the Secretary b Emerson C. SaliJ. of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay Uyment to estate of, to }4"'rank Salisbury, executor of the estate of Emerson C. Salisbury, for property damaces. deceased, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appro- priated, the sum of $1,500, as full compensation for damages to his property on December 11, 1931, when three Federal prisoners escaped from the United States penitentiary at Leavenworth, Kansas, and barricaded themselves in the house which was bombarded by the l)osse seeking the escaped prisoners: Provided, That no part of the Pr L · OD!ta80t" ttor . td'h'A . f10 h f 1ml Ionona • amount appropria e In t IS ct In excess 0 per centum t ereo ney's, etc., fees. shall be paid or delivered to or receive,d Ly 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, attor- ney 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 Penalty for violation. 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 21, 1934, [CHAPTER 703.1 AN ACT For the relief of William O. Burress, deceased. lune 21, 1934. [H.R. 2430.] [Private, No. 314 .) Be it enacted by the Senate and IIome 01 Representatives of the pnite~ States 01 America in ~'ong.ress asse:n~led, That in the admin- ~m~°..e!~. IstratlOn of any laws conferrIng rIghts, prIvIleges, and benefits upon rected. honorably discharged soldiers William G. Burress, who was a mem- ber of Company A, Eleventh Regiment United States 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 7th day of March 1897: Provided, That no ~tk pay, etc. bounty, back pay, pension, or allowance shall be held to have accrued prior to the passage of this Act. Approved, June 21, 1934. [CHAPTER 704.1 AN ACT For the relief of Paul Jelna. lune 21, 11134. [H.R.3032 .} [Private, No. 316.) Be it enacted by the Senate and H O'U8e 01 Representatives of the United States 01 America in Oongress as8embled, That in the admin- ~Wt!;;~"eoord cor. istration of any laws conferring ri~hts, privileges, and benefits upon rected. honorably discharged soldiers, theIr widows or dependent relatives, Paul Jelna, who was a private of Company A, Twenty-ninth Regi- ment United States 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 November 30, 1902: Provided, That no back pay, pension, or other emolument Prooilo. shall accrue prior to the passage of this Act. No back pay, etc. Approved, June 21, 1934. 8GG37°-34-1 'T ~-o