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 74TH CONGRESS. SESS. I. CHS. 232, 233. JUNE 13, 1935. [CHAPTER 232.] AN ACT For the relief of Harold E. Seavey. 2075 June 13, 1935. [S.581 .] [Private, No. 74 .] Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of tlte United States of America in Oongress assembled, That the Secretary ~:rJi·tVCY. of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, directed to pay to Harold E. Seavey, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appro- priated and in full settlement against the Government, the sum of $150 for damages to the household effects sustained by the said Harold E. Seavey in the storm and seas of January 27-28, 1933, at the Cuckolds Light Station at Newagen, Maine: Provided, That ir:::~iion on uttor- no part of the amount appropriated in this Act in excess of 10 per ney's, etc., fees. centum thereof shall be paid or delivered to or received. by any agent or agents, attorney or attorneys, on account of serVIces ren- dered 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 connec- tion with said claim, any contract to the contrary notwithstanding. Any person violating the provisions of this Act shall be deemed Peoaltyforviolation. ~ilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined m any sum not exceeding $1,000. Appron~d, June 13, 1935. [CHAPTER 233.] AN ACT For the relief of Paul H. Creswell. June 13, 1935. [So Hit.] [Private, No. 75.) Be it enacted by tlte Senate and House of Representatives of the 'United States of Amcrica in (Jong1'css as8embled, That the Secre- Paul II. Crt'swell. Payment to. tary or the Treasury is hereby authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of $50 to Paul H. Creswell! of Cincinnati, Ohio, in full settlement of all claims against the Government of the United States for pay- ments to the following persons as special bailiffs: Henry Melcher, ecia~ bailiff. in charge of s~questered j~ry March 14, 15 / .21, an~ _2, 1931, $20, John H. Potts, same, )Ial ch J.l and 21, 1931, $10, Robert Poppe, same, Mm'ch 14, 15, 21, and 22, 1931, $20; which amounts were disnllowed by the Comptroller General in the settle- ment of the accounts of said Paul H. Creswell, as United States marshal for the southern district of Ohio. and paid into the Treasury bv said Paul H. Creswell under date of April 1, 1933: Provided. r:oi' n on att r. 'lihat no part of the amonnt appropriated in this Act in excess of 10 DCY!", ~f('.l,ofees. 0 per centum thereof shall be paid or delivel?d to or received by anv agent or agents, attol'lH'y or attorneys, on nC'cOImt of s{'niees reli- d('red in connl'ction with said claim. It shall he 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 s('rvicps reJJ(h'red in connection with said claim, any contract to the contrnry notwithstanding. Any Penaltyf('rviolat.ion. 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, June 13, 1935.