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 1314 73d CONGRESS. SESS. II. CHS. 82,83, 85. ~IARCH 23,25,1934. 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 Penalty for violation. 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, March 23, 1934. [CHAPTER 83.] AN ACT March 23. 1934. [H.R .7229.) For the relief of the estate of Victor L. Berger, deceased. [Private. No. 46.) Be it enacted by the Senate and H OU8e of Representative8 of the VlctorL. B:. United States of America in Congress assembled, That there be paid aTarmstroBot (talk) 19:00, 8 July 2014 (UTC)lc~ out of any money in the Treasury of the United States not other- to be paid to estate of. wise appropriated, to the legal heirs of the estate of Victor L. Ber~er, deceased, the sum of $9,856.12, in full settlement of all claims agamst the Government of the United States, the same being the unpaid balance, and without interest, of the salary to which the said Victor L. Berger would have been entitled as a member of Congress in the Sixty-sixth Congress, to which he had been regu- larly and duly elected but denied his seat therein because of his con- viction for an alleged violation of the Espionage Act, which con- viction was subsequently reversed by the United States Supreme Court, and the indictments nolle prossed on January 23, 1~23, in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illi- fr"1't'il ttor nois: Provided, That no part of the amount appropriated in this ney·~e":c.•o;:,. : .n a - 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 8hall be unlawful for any agent or agents, attorney or attorneys, to exact, col- lect, 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. March 25. 1934. IH.R. 3554 .) - . . [Pr6 1C=-:va=te. No. 47.) Approved, March 23, 1934. [CHAPTER 85.] AN ACT For the relief of Pinkie Oshorne. Be it ena.cted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the TarmstroBot (talk) 19:00, 8 July 2014 (UTC)t?ts:rr per- United States of A1nerica in Congress assembled, That the Secretary sona! InJuries.' of the Treasury is hereby authorized and directed to pay, out of money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to Pinkie Osborne, of Elizabethtown, Hardin County, Kentucky, the sum of $2 2500 in full settlement of all claim against the United States for inJuries arising out of a ~unshot wound inflicted by the discharge PrL.OIIIi1ta°t·1 tt of a machine gun at Ehzabethtown on April 6, 1918: Prov-idea, 1m ononaor-Th fh t . d' h'A hIIbe 'd ney·s. etc.• fees. atnopart0 t eamoun appropnate IIIt IS ctsa pal or delivered or received by any agent or agents, attorney or attor- neys, 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 appro- priated in this Act on account of services rendered in connection