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 75TH CONGRESS, 1ST SESSION-CHS. 137-139--APRIL 27, 1937 [CHAPTER 137] AN ACT For the relief of Lucretia Norris. April 27, 1937 [H. R. 2144] [Private, No. 6o] Henrietta Jacobs. Payment to. Proviso. Limitation on at- torney's, etc., fees. Penalty for viola- tion. [CHAPTER 138] AN ACT For the relief of Henrietta Jacobs. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 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 and in full settlement of all claims against the Government, the sum of $2,500 to Henrietta Jacobs on account of an injury sustained while visiting the United States Naval Air Station at Lakehurst, New Jersey, on June 1, 1930: Provided,That no part of the amount appro- priated in this Act in excess of 10 per centum thereof shall be paid or delivered to or received by any agent or attorney on account of services rendered in connection with this claim, and the same shall be unlawful, 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, April 27, 1937. [CHAPTER 139] April 27, 1937 [H. R. 4687] [Private, No. 61] Navy. Reimbursement of certain present and former enlisted men for personal prop- erty losses. AN ACT To provide for the reimbursement of certain enlisted men and former enlisted men of the Navy for the value of personal effects lost, damaged, or destroyed by fire at the naval training station, Hampton Roads, Virginia, on February 21, 1927. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 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, such sum or sums, amounting in the aggregate not to exceed $3,500, as may be required by the Secretary of the Navy to reimburse, under such regulations as he may prescribe, enlisted men or former enlisted men of the Navy, for the value of personal effects lost, damaged, 950 April 27, 1937 [H. R. 1087] [Private, No. 59] to ti Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Lucretia Norris. United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary Paymento. of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to Lucretia Norris the sum of $600, in full settlement of all claims against the United States for injuries sustained when she was struck by a vehicle operated by an employee of the Government and in the service of the Post Office Department, in Baltimore, Maryland, on Limiation on at- January 1, 1931: Provided, That no part of the amount appropriated rney's, etc., fees. in this Act in excess of 10 per centum thereof shall be paid or deliv- ered to or received by any agent or attorney on account of services rendered in connection with this claim, and the same shall be unlaw- Penalty for viola- ful any contract to the contrary notwithstanding. Any person ion. 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, April 27, 1937.

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