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 PRIVATE LAWS-CHS. 81 -83 -APR. 6, 1938 Proviso. Limitation on attor- ney's, etc., fees. Penalty for viola- tion. position to issue a patent to him: 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, April 6, 1938. [CHAPTER 82] April 6, 1938 [H. R. 4921] [Private, No. 431] Hugh Ray. Payment to. Proviso. Limitation on attor- ney's, etc., fees. Penalty for viola- tion. AN ACT For the relief of Hugh Ray. 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, to Hugh Ray, Greensburg, Kentucky, the sum of $1,500 in full satis- faction of all claims against the United States for injury received while deputized by and assisting a United States prohibition agent in raiding illicit stills near Hibernia, Taylor County, Kentucky, on August 16, 1921: Provided,That no part of the amount appropriated 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- ful, any contract to the contrary notwithstanding. Any person vio- lating the provisions of this Act shall be deemed guilty of a misde- meanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined in any sum not exceeding $1,000. Approved, April 6, 1938. [CHAPTER 83] April 6, 1938 [H. R. 6647] [Private, No. 4321 Mr.and Mrs. B. W. Ooodenough and son. Payment to. Proviso. Limitation on attor- ney's, etc., fees. Penalty for viola- tion. AN ACT For the relief of B. W. Goodenough and wife, Katherine F. Goodenough, and son, Charles Goodenough. 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 allocated by the President for the maintenance and operation of the Civilian Conservation Corps, the sum of $1,000 jointly to B. W. Goodenough and Mrs. B. W. Good- enough, and son, Charles Goodenough, a minor, of Oakland, Cali- fornia, in full settlement of all claims against the United States for personal injuries to themselves and their minor son, Charles Good- enough, and medical and hospital expenses incident thereto, as a result of a collision of an automobile in which they were riding with a Government Civilian Conservation Corps truck, which truck was being recklessly operated, causing said collision, on United States Highway 40 South, and the road that leads to Camp F-24 -C, on June 16, 1936, between Denver and Salida, Colorado: 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 notwithstanding. Any person violating the provisions of this Act shall be deemedguilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined in any sum not exceeding $1,000. Approved, April 6, 1938. 1272 [52 STAT.

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