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 1432 JUD.I8,II1M. [8.170.1 [Private, No. 346.1 73d CONGRESS. SESS. II. CHS. 770-772. JUNE 26, 1934. [CHAPTER 770.] AN ACT For the relief of Frederick G. Barker. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the =::·r.:=: United States of America in Oongress assembled, That the Secretary IODalIDjurles. ' of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed tOlay~ out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriate, to Frederick G. Barker, of Cleveland, Ohio, the sum of $3,000 in full settlement of all claims against the Government of the United States for injuries received November 14, 1919, when a United States mail r=ilon on attor- truck collided with him: Provided, That no part of the amount ney's, etc., fees. 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 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 PeDaltyforviolation. contract to the contrary 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 26, 1934. [CHAPTER 771.) June 28, 111M. AN ACT --r.=~[8::...:.f~UI.I"";;7;;;-;-- For the relief of William H. Connors, alias John H. Connors, alias Michael W. H . [PrIvate, No. M7·1 Connors. Be it enacted by the Senate and HOUBe of Representatives of the ":;'=ll: g~=::: United State8 of America in Oongress assembled, That in the admin- ~ Michael W. H . istration of any laws conferring rights, privileges, and benefits upon Mortar, record cor- honorably discharged soldiers William H. Connors, alias John H. noted. Connors, alias Michael W. H . Connors, who was a member of Bat- tery C, Sixth Regiment United States Field Artillery, Fort Bliss, Texas, shall hereafter be held and considered to have been honorably discharged from the military service of the United States as apri- ProtiIo. vate of that organization on the 14th day of October 1914: Provided, No back pay, etc. That no bounty, back pay, pension, or allowance shall be held to have accrued prior to the passage of this Act. June 28, 111M. [8.488.1 (PrIvate, No. 348.1 Approved, June 26, 1934. [CHAPTER 772.) AN ACT For the relief of Norman Beier. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Norman Bel.. United States of America in Oongress assembled, That the Secretary ~=' for 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 $2,500 to Norman Beier, Brooklyn, New Yorkz in full settle- ment of all claims against the Government of the Umted States for injuries sustained by him when struck by a truck of the Post Office r':uon on attor- Department: Provided, That no part of the amount appropriated ney's, etc., fees. 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 ill connection with said claim. It