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 75Tn CONGRESS, IST SESSION-CHS. 356 -35S -JUNE 15, 1937 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 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, June 15, 1937. [CHAPTER 357] AN ACT For the relief of Joshua L. Bach. 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 to Joshua L. Bach, of Alameda, California, civilian employee (telephone plant engineer), United States Army, the sum of $154.25, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, in full satisfaction of his claim against the United States for damage done to household goods during transportation from station at Baltimore, Maryland, to new station at San Francisco, California, in August and September 1929: Provided, That no part of the amount appropriated 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 notwith- 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, June 15, 1937. [CHAPTER 358] AN ACT For the relief or I Clifford Y. Long. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Conqre.s's acsembl/ed, 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 Clifford Y. Long, of Menomonie, Wisconsin, the sum of $180. The payment of such sum shall be in full settlement of all claims against the United States on account of the slaughter, prior to their regis- tration as purebreds, of six head of diseased cattle owned by the said Clifford Y. Long. Such sum represents the difference between the amount which the said Clifford Y. Long would have received from the Department of Agriculture had such cattle been registered as purebred animals prior to their appraisal and the amount which he has been paid by such Department: Provided, That no part of the amount appropriated in this 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 notwithstanding. Any 'So in original. 995 Penalty for viola- tion. June 15, 1937 [H. R. 20421 [Private, No. 161] Joshua L. Bach. Payment to. Proviso. Limitation on at- torney's, etc., fees. Penalty for viola. tion. June 15, 1937 [H. R. 3738] [Private, No. 162] Clifford Y. Long. Payment to. Proviso. Limitation on at- torney's, etc., fees.

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