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 2304 May 26, 1936. [8.760.) [Private, No. 679.) 74TH CONGRESS. SESS. II. CBS. 456,457. MAY 26,1936. [CHAPTER 456.] AN ACT For the relief of Harry P. Hollidge. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Harry P. IIollidge. United States of America in Oongress a8sernhled, That the Secre- Pa)'lllent to. tary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to Harry P. Hollidge, the sum of $903.70, in full settlement of all claims against the Government for damages to his automobile a8 the result of a collision with a Packard truck belonging to the War Department, said collision occurring on the evening of March 27, PrLimioNotat " tt 1919, on the Baltimore-Washington Pike: PrfYVided, That no part Iononaor· f h . d'h'A . f10 DeY's, etc., fees. 0 t e amount approprIate In t IS ct In excess 0 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 J.>er centum thereof on account of services rendered in connection wIth Pelnltyforviolation. said 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 26, 1936. [CHAPTER 457.] AN ACT May 26, 1936. --..:~["78.~1328~.),=:;-.- For the relief of the Snare and Triest Company, now Frederick Snare Corporation (Private, No. ~.) Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Repre8entatives of the Frederick: Snare United State8 of America in Oongress as8embled That the Secretary rio. of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized ~nd directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to the Snare and Triest. Company, now Frederick Snare Corporation, the sum of $83,978.05, in full settlement of all claims against the Government of the United States, for damages for delay in carry- ing out its contract with the Navy Department, Numbered 3762, and agreements supplemental thereto for water-front improvements, pIers, and breakwater, at the submarine base, Key West, Florida, as reported January 13, 1925, by a board of which Rear Admiral B. H . Rousseau, Civil Engineer Corps, United States Navy, was senior rr::::ilon on attor. member: Provided, That no part of the amount appropriated in this ney's, etc., fees. 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 Penaltyforv!oli\tion. notwithstanding. Any [erson 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. Approved, May 26, 1936.