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 1356 73d CONGRESS. SESS. II. ellS. 297,298,308. :MAY 17,18,1934. order of Honorable H. H. Watkins, United States district judge, at fhm-':UOD OD attor- Greenville, South Carolina, ~ebru~ry 71 1923: .Provided, That no DlY's, etc.• fees. part of the amount approprlated In thls Act In excess of 10 per centum thereof shall be paid or delivered to or received by any agent or agents, attorney or attorneys j on account of services ren- dered in connection with said claim. t 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 con- nection with said claim, any contract to the contrary notwithstand- PenaltyforvlolatioD. ing. Any person violating the provisions of this Act shall be deemed ~uilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined In any sum not exceeding $1,000. Approved, May 17, 1934. [CHAPTER 29S.] AN ACT fJ:a~7.~', For the relief of J. B. Trotter. (Private, No. 1SO.) Be it enacted by the Serude and House of Representatives of the J. B. Trotter. Umted State8 of America in Oongress assembled, That the Secretary lo!::TarmstroBot (talk)t for of the Treasury be, and is hereby, authorized and directed to pay, out of any monel" in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of $500 to J. B . Trotter, of Pelzer, South Carolina, in full settlement of all claims against the Government of the United States, which sum represents the loss sustained by the said J. B . Trotter on the bail bond of Reuben G. Johnson, who afterward was captured and returned to the United States officers by the said J. B . Trotter, record of said estreatment of bond being shown in order of Honor- able H. H . Watkins, United States district judge, of Greenville, rr::-ou attor- South Carolina, February 7, 1923: Provided, That no part of the Dey·s,e~.,°l!:D 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 attorneJs, 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 ;n this Act in excess of 10 per centuIll thereof on account of services rendered in connection with said PenaltyforvlolatioD. claim, any 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, May 17, 1934. [CHAPTER 30S.] AN ACT Min::i6~r' To authorize Frank W. Mahin, retired American Foreign Service officer, to ....... (P.....rl;-va'"7te.....;.~N,..o.-:-15"""1. .. .. .] - accept from Her Majesty the Queen of the Netherlands the brevet and in- signia of the RoyaJ Netherland Order of Orange Nassau. Be it e1UICted by the Senate and H0'U8e of Representative8 of the t:;ta!e~ar.:ora- United States of America in Oongres8 aBsemhled, That Frank W. tiOD from the Nether· Mahin, retired American Forei~ Service officer, be, and he is hereby lands. authorized to accept from Her Majesty the Queen of the Nether- lands the brevet and insignia of officer of the Royal Netherland Order of Orange Nassau, which has been tendered to said officer, through the Department of State, in appreciation of services ren- dered the people of Holland. Approved, May 18, 1934.