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 52 STAT.] 75TH CONG., 3 D SESS.-CHS. 104-106--PR. 6, 1938 tion of payment by the Secretary of the Treasury as herein provided, to satisfy of record the said judgment obtained by G. D. Thornhill against James T. Rogers, in said court: Provided further, 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 deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined in any sum not exceeding $1,000. Approved, April 6, 1938. [CHAPTER 105] AN ACT For the relief of J. C. Jones. 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 J. C. Jones, of Fort Worth, Texas, the sum of $2,500, in full settlement of all claims against the United States on account of personal injuries sustained by him and expenses incidental thereto, and for damages to his automobile when it was struck on the Jacks- boro Highway, Fort Worth, Texas, on December 15, 1936, by a United States mail truck: 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 notwithstand- ing. 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 106] AN ACT For the relief of Carl Dement Weaver and Donald W. Supernois. 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 is hereby authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to Carl Dement Weaver, machinist's mate, first-class, United States Navy, the sum of $50.70, and to Donald W. Supernois, fireman, first-class, United States Navy, the sum of $20.25, in full satisfaction of their claim against the United States for the value of personal effects lost while engaged in emergency relief work during the Ohio Valley flood in January and February, 1937: 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 deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined in any sum not exceeding $1,000. Approved, April 6, 1938. 365258° -3 8- -81 1281 Limitation on at- torney's, etc., fees. Penalty for viola- tion. April 6, 1938 [H. R. 7245] [Private, No. 453] J. C. Jones. Payment to. Proviso. Limitation on at- torney's, etc., fees. Penalty for viola- tion. April 6 1938 [11. It.76781 [I'rivate, No. 4541 ('a rI )ellment Weaver anl l)onali W. Supernois. Payment to. Proviso. Limitation on at- torney's, etc., fees. Penalty for viola- tion.

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