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 2328 lune 20, 1936. [H.R.3388.) 74TH CONGRESS. SESS. II. CHS.655-657. JUNE 20, 1936. [CHAPTER 655.} AN ACT For the relief of Jessie D. Bowman. [Private, No. 637.} Be it cnaoted by the Senate and Hou.se of ReprPe8ent(1tive.~ of the lessie D. Bowman. United States of .A. me1'ica in Oongress (l,8sembled, That the Secretary Payment to. of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed t0l.ay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriate, to Jessie D. Bowman, sister and only heir at law of Georgie Wilson, the sum of $3,000. Such sum shall be in full settlement of all claims and damages against the United States resulting from the injury and death of salel Georgie \Vilson when she was struck by an auto- mobile in the mail service of the Post Office Department at the post fr:t't!ilon on attor- office, D!lnvdill~, Vhi~giAniat:' Pro"Vided, fTlhOat no partt ofththe afmohunlt l uey's, etc., fees. approprIate III t IS C III excess 0 percenurn ereo s a be paid or delivered to or received by any agent or agents, attorney or attorneys, on aecount 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 ver 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. lune 20, 1936. IH. R. 4219.] [Private, No. 638.} lohn J. Ryan. Payment to. Approved, June 20, 1936. [CHAPTER 656.] AN ACT For the relief of John J. Ryan. Be it enacted by the Senate and II(JIU8e of Representativ('s of the United States of .A.l1w-iea in Oongre88 a.'J.~emhled, That thl' Seeretary of the Treasury ue, amI he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Tl'eaEllry not otherwise appropriated, to John J. Ryan, of Creston, California, the sum of $67.20, in full settlement of all claims against the United States for services per- formed on star route numbered 7(439, Creston to Pa~o Robles, Cali- fr:tion on sttm· ' fornia, during the month of .January 1924: Prol}ided, That no part ney's, etc., fees. of the amount approprintA'{l in this Act in excess of 10 percentum thereof shall be paid or delivered to or rt>eeived 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 receiYe any sum of the amount appropriated in this Act in excess of 10 per centum thereof on account of services rendered in connection with Penalty for violation. 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. lune 20, 1936. IH. R. 456!i.J [Private, No. 6311.} Approved, June 20, 1936. [CHAPTER 657.) AN ACT For the relief of Lucile Smith. Be it enaeted by the Senate and H I/.tse of Representatives of the- Lucil~ Smith. United States of .A.rru-'1'ica in Oongre88 a.,fJ8emblcd That the United PrOVISions ol Em· S EI 'C . C., . 'h . ployees' CompeDll8tion tates mp oyees ompensatlOn OmmISSIOn IS ere~ authorIzed Act extended to. and instructed to receive and determine the claim of Lucile Smith,