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 1458 73d CONGRESS. SESS. II. CRS. 834-836 . JUNE 26, 1934. 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 Pellaltyfo~vlo)atloll. 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. JUDe 28. 1934. (H.R. 1133 .) (Private. No. 411 .) Approved, June 26, 1934. [CHAPTER 835.] AN ACT For the relief of Silas B. Lawrence. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the ~!:~t::~c:e'for United States 01 America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary personal Injuries. 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 $2,000 to Silas B. Lawrence as reimbursement for expenses actually incurred by him as a direct result of personal injuries received by him on August 29, 1897, while in the discharge of his duties as a member of a posse under the command of the United States marshal for the eastern district of Arkansas, and as full compensation for said injuries, the .pain and suffering from the same, including loss of earnings and any permanent disa,bility Proflifo. resultinfJ' from said injury: Provided, That no part of the amount Limitatioll 011 attor· q d'h'A. f° h fhIIbe n8y'5, etc.• fea!. 8pproprlate Int IS ct1Ilexcess0 1 percentumt ereo s a 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 Penaltyforvlo)atlon. 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. Jun828, 1934. (H.R. 2419.) (PrIvate, No. 412 .) Approved, June 26, 1934. [CHAPTER 836.] AN ACT For the relief of W. B . Ford. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the ~o:Pe=1on, for United State.'J of America in Congress Q..'Jsembled, That the Secretary personal Injuries. of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated and in full settlement of all claims against the Government, the sum of $1,000 to W. B . Ford, injured in the performance of his duties while rr:t::iion on attor. postmaster at Oskaloosa, Kansas: Provided, That no part of the n8Y'S, etc., fees. 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 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,