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 1346 73d COXGRESS. SESS. II. ClIS.257-259. MAY 7,1934. [CHAPTER 257.} AN ACT May7,l934. --.-.~(~H:.:,::.R~.~6690~.];;,.._ For the relief of certain officers of the Dental Corps of the United States Navy. (Private, No. ITI.J Be it enacted by the Senate and I10usc of Representatil)es of the 19:05, 8 July 2014 (UTC)~a:ao~: United State8 of Arn.erica in Congress assembled, That all commis- cersof,denned. sioned officers now on active duty in the Dental Corps of the United Vol. 41, p. 834. States Navy who, while heretofore on active duty as reserve or temporary commissioned officers, had qualified for appointment to the Dental Corps of the United States Navy pursuant to an examina- tion held at the United States Naval Medical School, 'Vashington, District of Columbia, in January 1920, and who since that date have continuously served on active duty, shall hereafter be entitled to a position on the precedence list in accordance with that attained in said examination: 'Provided, That such officers of the Dental Corps shall be assigned running mates for promotion purposes in accord- ance with their precedence as so determined: And provided further, That no back par or allowances shall accrue to any officer by reason of the passage 0 this Act. Prori'lU. Assignment. No back pay, etc. May7,1934. (H.R.6862.] (Private, NQ.l~ Approved, May 7, 1934. [CHAPTER 258.] AN ACT For the relief of Martha Edwards. Be it enacted by tile Senate aml H oU.'Je of Rcprcsentativcs,of the Martha Edwards. United States of America in Congress assembled That the Secretary Payment to, for per- b - ., . sonalinjuries. of the Treasury e, and he IS hereby, authorIzed and dIrected to pay to the legal guardian of Martha Edwards, of East Camp, Norfolk, Virginia, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appro- priated, the sum of $3,000 in full settlement of all claims against the Government of the United States for permanent injuries sustained by her as a result of being struck by a United States nayal airplane on the premises of her father at East Camp, Norfolk, Virginia, on For medical care. Odober 30, 1929; and in addition, pay to the Norfolk Protestant Hospital the sum of $177, and to Doctor .Julian L. Rawls the sum of $150, due them for care and attention to her as a result of said ~0f'.180. injury: Provided, That no part of the amount appropriated in this ne~\TarmstroBot (talk).~o attor- 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 contract to the contrary Penalty for violation. notwithstanding. Any ferson violating the provisions of this Act shall be deemed guilty 0 a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined in any sum not exceeding $1,000. May 7, 1934. (H.R.909.] [Private, NO: 129.) Approved. :May 7, 1934. [CHAPTER 259.1 AN ACT For the relief of Elbert L. Grove. Be it enacted by the Senate and HO'IA'IC of Repre,'1f'ntativet'l of the Elbert L. Grove. United States of America in Congress assembled, That in the admin- Naval record cor- rected. istration of any laws conferring rights, privileges, and benefits upon honorably discharged sailors Elbert L. Grove, late of United States Navy, shaH hereafter be held und considered to have been honorably