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 60 STAT.] 79TH CONG. , 2D SESS.-CHS. 898-900-AUG. 8, 1946 [CHAPTER 898] AN ACT For the relief of Raphael Elder. 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 Raphael Elder, Avon Park, Florida, the sum of $3,000. The payment of such sum shall be in full settlement of all claims against the United States on account of personal injuries and loss of earnings sustained and medical and hospital expenses incurred by the said Raphael Elder as the result of an accident which occurred on April 15, 1943, when the automobile operated by him was in collision with an Army vehicle in the city of Avon Park, Florida: 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 August 8, 1946. [CHAPTER 899] AN ACT AN ACT For the relief of Mrs. Cecile W. McAfee, the legal guardian of Sarah McAfee, a minor, and Haven H. McAfee. 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, the sum of $3,500 to Mrs. Cecile W. McAfee; to pay the sum of $1,200 to Haven H. McAfee, and to pay the sum of $200 to the legal guardian of Sarah McAfee, a minor, all of Sevierville, Tennessee, in full settle- ment of all claims against the United States on account of damages sustained by them as a result of a collision which occurred on May 11, 1944, on United States Higwllay Numbered 70N near Rome, Tennessee, when the automobile in which they were riding was struck by an Army truck: Provided, That no part of the amounts 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 con- tract to the contrary notwithstanding. Any person violating the pro- visions 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 August 8, 1946. [CHAPTER 900] AN ACT For the relief of Hiram H. Wilson. 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 Hiram H. Wilson, the sum of $5,200, in full settlement of all claims against the United States for the death of Mrs. Hiram H. Wilson, 1315 August 8, 1946 [H. R. 5166] [Private Law 8741 Raphael Elder. August 8,1946 [H. R. 52871 (Private Law 8751 Mrs. Cecile W. Mc- Afee, and others. August 8, 1946 [H. R . 5463] [Private Law 876] Hiram H. Wilson.

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