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 651 57 STAT.] 78TH CONG. , 1ST SESS.-CHS. 25, 27, 3 4 Mar. 24 1943 Apr. 8, 1943 all of Murfreesboro, Tennessee, the respective sums hereinafter specified in full satisfaction of their claims against the United States arising out of a collision which occurred near Murfreesboro, Tennessee, on October 21, 1941, when an automobile driven by Robert H. Pate, a United States mail carrier, ran into the automobile of the said Robert T. Groom: To the said Robert T. Groom, $952 as compensation for property damage and other damages sustained by him; to the said Daisy Groom, $4,000 as compensation for all dam- ages, including hospitalization, suffered by her; and to the said Margaret Groom Turpin, $3,500 as compensation for all damages, including hospitalization, suffered by her: 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 March 24, 1943. [CHAPTER 27] AN ACT For the relief of Arthur A. Schipke. 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 Arthur A. Schipke, of Meriden, Connecticut, the sum of $148.15, in full satisfaction of his claim against the United States for prop- erty damage resulting from a collision between his automobile and a Department of Agriculture truck in Union, Connecticut, on March 10, 1939: 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 March 24, 1943. [CHAPTER 34] AN ACT For the relief of Frank T. Been. 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 Frank T. Been the sum of $2,000 in full settlement of all claims against the Government of the United States for the loss of his personal effects in the fire which destroyed the superintendent's residence in Mount McKinley National Park on October 23, 1939: 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 March 24, 1943 [S. 171] [Private Law 10] Arthur A. Schipke. April 8, 1943 [H. R. 402] [Private Law 11] Frank T. Been.

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