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 1392 [CHAPTER 883] AN ACT October 14, 1940 [H. R. 10194] For the relief of the late John L. Summers, former disbursing clerk, Treasury [Private, No. 636] Department. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the JohndtL.immerts United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Comp- of. troller General of the United States be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to allow credit in the accounts of the late John L. Sum- mers, former disbursing clerk, Treasury Department, for all pay- ments allowed in his accounts by certificate of settlement numbered G-98954-T, dated January 19, 1940, in the amount of $12,023.75, together with the amounts of any additional payments which may be or may have been suspended or disallowed in his accounts more r tionas to than three years after such payments were made: Provided, That lack of evide nce of the Secretary of the Treasury shall certify that in his opinion there fraud. is no evidence of fraud on the part of such former disbursing clerk in connection with such payments. Approved, October 14, 1940. [CHAPTER 900] AN ACT For the relief of J. J. Greenleaf. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the p.ayment eao. 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 the balance due from the Government of the United States, to J. J. Greenleaf, of Richmond, Kentucky, the sum of $10,000 for services rendered to the Government of the United States by J. J. Greenleaf pursuant to his employment to represent the Government of the United States in certain litigation, which employ- ment is evidenced by a letter addressed to him by the Honorable Homer S. Cummings, the Attorney General of the United States, on August 9, 1935, which employment was enlarged by letter of August 23, 1935, addressed to him by George C. Sweeney, Assistant Attorney oittio General: Provided, That no part of the amount appropriated in this torney's, etc., es. 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 claim2 and the same shall be unlawful, any penalty. 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 fned in any sum not exceeding $1,00Approved, October 17, 1940. Approved, October 17, 1940. PRIVATE LAWS-CHS. 882, 883, 900-OCT. 14, 17, 1940 [54 STAT. Navy", to Lillian M. Reymonda, mother of Earl Morris Reymonda, late seaman first class, United States Navy, who died on September 6, 1923, at Annapolis, Maryland, a sum equal to six months' pay at the rate received by Earl Morris Reymonda at the time of his death: f Provided,That Lillian M. Reymonda shall first establish to the satis- faction of the Secretary of the Navy that she was actually dependent upon her son, Earl Morris Reymonda, at the time of his death, and the determination of such fact by the Secretary of the Navy shall be final and conclusive upon the accounting officers of the Government. Approved, October 14, 1940. Proviso. Establishment dependency. October 17, 1940 [1. 527] [Private, No. 6371

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