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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 48 STAT. · September 16, 1927 · Private Law 188

Private Law 188.

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(/us/pvtl/73/187).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That the Post-masterGeorge B. Beaver.Credit in postal accounts authorized. General is authorized and directed to credit the account of George B. Beaver, postmaster at McMinnville, Tennessee, with the sum of $5,944.41, and to certify such credit to the Comptroller General of the United States. Such sum represents the amount paid by such postmaster during the period from September 16, 1927, to April 7, 1931, as compensation to two persons appointed by him as substitute postal clerk and substitute letter carrier, respectively, which amount was disallowed in his account because such persons were not taken from the civil service eligible list.
Approved, June 5, 1934. For the relief of John Merrill. 1934-06-05 402 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. 1369 73 2 private [CHAPTER 402.] AN ACT For the relief of John Merrill. June 5, 1934.[[H.R. 3302](/us/bill/73/hr/3302).][[Private, No. 188](/us/pvtl/73/188).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That the SecretaryJohn Merrill.Payment to, for personal injuries. 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 against the Government, the sum of $2,500 to John Merrill on account of gunshot wound received in left leg by a shot from a Federal prohibition enforcement officer, in the act of destroying a seized still, on July 19, 1930, in Polk County, Tennessee, said Merrill being a deputy sheriff at the time and on a raid near Ocoee, Polk County, Tennessee: *Provided*, That*Proviso*.Limitation on attorney’s, etc., fees. 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 any1370 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. Penalty for violation.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 5, 1934. For the relief of H. A. Soderberg. 1934-06-05 403 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. 1370 73 2 private [CHAPTER 403.] AN ACT For the relief of H. A. Soderberg. June 5, 1934.[[H.R. 7289](/us/bill/73/hr/7289).][
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