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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 48 STAT. · December 25, 1931 · Private Law 173

Private Law 173.

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(/us/pvtl/73/172).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, B. Edward Westwood.Credit allowed in postal accounts of. That the Comptroller General of the United States is authorized and directed to credit the account of B. Edward Westwood, postmaster at Youngstown, Ohio, in the sum of $891.17, such sum representing the deficit in the account of the said B. Edward Westwood, caused by burglary to the post office on December 25, 1931, and for which casualty the said B.
Edward Westwood was in no way responsible. Approved, May 23, 1934. For the relief of John A. Rapelye. 1934-05-24 346 Chapter United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2024-12-11 48 Stat. 1364 73 2 private [CHAPTER 346.] AN ACT For the relief of John A. Rapelye. May 24, 1934.[[H.R. 211](/us/bill/73/hr/211).][[Private, No. 173](/us/pvtl/73/173).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, John A.
Rapelye.Reimbursement of, for stolen postal funds. That the Comptroller General of the United States be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to credit the account of John A. Rapelye, postmaster at Flushing, New York, with the sum of $1,249.08 to reimburse him for money-order and postal funds stolen from the Jackson Heights station of the Flushing post office on the night of March 3, 1927: *Proviso*.Limitation on attorney’s, etc., fees. *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 of1365 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 amount 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 notwithstanding. Any person violating the provisions of thisPenalty for violation. Act shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined in any sum not exceeding $1,000.
Approved, May 24, 1934. For the relief of the widow of D. W. Tanner for expense of purchasing an artificial limb. 1934-05-25 352 Chapter United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2024-12-11 48 Stat. 1365 73 2 private [CHAPTER 352.] AN ACT For the relief of the widow of D. W. Tanner for expense of purchasing an artificial limb.
May 25, 1934.[[H.R. 4533](/us/bill/73/hr/4533).][
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