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 52 STAT.] 75TH CONG., 3D SESS.-CHS. 491-493-JUNE 16, 1938 culosis alleged to have been contracted between May 1926 and August 1927 while employed as a nurse at the United States Veterans' Admin- istration Hospital, Algiers, Louisiana: Provided, That no benefits shall accrue prior to the approval of this Act: Provided further, That claim hereunder shall be filed within six months after approval of this Act. Approved, June 16, 1938. [CHAPTER 492] AN ACT For the relief of the Boston City Hospital, and others. 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 appropriated for medical care and treatment of officers, enlisted men, and civilian employees of the Army, to the Boston City Hospital of Boston, Massachusetts, the sum of $585.67; to Doctor Donald Munro, of Boston, Massachusetts, the sum of $401; to Evelyn Burns, nurse, of Dorchester, Massachusetts, the sum of $130; to Kathleen A. Conroy, nurse, of Boston, Massachusetts, the sum of $120; to Ethel Glennon, nurse, of Atlantic, Massachusetts, the sum of $215; to Margaret D. Gaven, nurse, of Cambridge, Mas- sachusetts, the sum of $245; to Patricia V. Souser, nurse, of South Boston, Massachusetts, the sum of $25; to Hazel Trott, nurse, of Brookline, Massachusetts, the sum of $45; to Gladys Drake, nurse, of Weymouth, Massachusetts, the sum of $85; and to Paul A. Leahy, of Marblehead, Massachusetts, the sum of $510; in all, $2,361.67, in full settlement of all claims against the United States for hospital, medical, and nursing services rendered Lieutenant Paul A. Leahy, United States Army, now retired, from August 2 to December 23, 1935, on account of personal injuries sustained by him while on authorized leave of absence from his post; and in full satisfaction of the claim of Paul A. Leahy against the United States for pay- ments made by him in connection with said services: 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 amnount 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 notwit hstanding. 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 16, 1938. [CHAPTER 493] AN ACT For the relief of E. E. Tillett. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That E. E. Tillett, field supervisor, Emergency Conservation Work, National Park Serv- ice, stationed at Honolulu, Territory of Hawaii, is hereby released from any liability to refund or pay to the United States the sum of $774.64, representing that portion of the total amount authorized by travel order dated June 3, 1935, to be paid by the Department of the Interior to the said E. E. Tillett for the cost of transportation from 1349 June 16, 138 Is. 2553 [Private, No. 608] E. E. Tillett. Release of liability for certain transporta- tion cost, etc. Provisos. No prior benefits. Time for filing claim. June 16, 1938 IS. 2413] [Private, No. 607] Boston City Hos- pital and others. Payments to. Proiso. Limitation on at- torney's, etc., fees. Penalty for viola- tion.

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