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 2204 ~"1_ . R.am.) tva&; No. 3M.] Cbedes Pine. PaJmeD&to. 74TH CONGRESS. SESS. I . CHS. 822, 823. AUGUST 29, 1935. (CHAPTER 822.] AN ACT For the relief of Charles Pine. Be it enacted by the Senate and lJ0'U8e of RepresMUati'IJ6s of the United States of America in Oongress aBsemhle.d, That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to Charles Pine the sum of $3,500, in full settlement of all claims against the United States for injuries sustained on or about Decem- ber 24, 1929, by being struck by an automobile operated by_ an ProIIfIo Limi '10 employee of the United States Veterans' Bureau: Pro'l,ided, That tat non attor- fth . ted' h' A . f10 lilTS. etc., fees. no part 0 e amount ap{>roprla Int IS ctIn('xeess0 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 Penalt7forviolatlon. said claim, any contract to the contrary notwithstanding. Any per- son 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. ~2O,193S. • R. G2'1G.) vate. No. 355.) Approved, August 29, 1935. [CHAPTER 823.] AN ACT For the relief of John Livingston and Mrs. John Livingston. Be it enacted by the Senate and B O'U8e of Representatives of the st!.0m Alex Llvlng- United States of America in Oongress a.'5sembled, That the Secretary h7JD6Dt to parents of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay of. out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to John Livingston and Mrs. John Livingston, the sum of $5,000 in full satisfaction and settlement of all claims against the United States on account of the death of their SOll, twenty years of age, Private Tom Alex Livingston, CompaI!y E, One Hundred and Fifty- fifth Infantry, Mississippi National Gua.rd, who died while in the performance of his duty on August 12, 1934, during the filillual encampment of the Mississippi National Guard, whIch began on August 5, 1934, at Camp Beauregard, Alexandrin, Louisiana, due to mistreatment and lack of proper medical care and attention and on account of cruel and inhuman treatment while in line of duty: ProoUo. Provided, That no part of the amount appropriated in this Act in Limitation on attor- f0 h fillb 'd 1I' d ney's, etc., fees. excess 0 1 per centulll t ereo s la e pm 01' (elvere to 01' received by any agent or agents, attorney 01' attorneys, on account of services rendered III connection with said claim. It shall be unlawful for any agent or agents, attorney or attorneys, to exact, collect, with- hold, 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 notwith- Penalty for violation. standing. 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, August 29, 1935.