Private Law 251. to provide compensation for employees of the United States suffering injuries while in the performance of their duties ”, approved September 7, 1916, as amended, are hereby waived in favor of Claudia L

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(/us/pvtl/73/226).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That the requirementsClaudia L. Polski.Claim of.Vol. 39, p. 746. of sections 17 and 20 of the Act entitled “An Act to provide compensation for employees of the United States suffering injuries while in the performance of their duties ”, approved September 7, 1916, as amended, are hereby waived in favor of Claudia L. Polski, formerly a nurse in the United States Public Health Service, and the United States Employees’ Compensation Commission is authorized and directed to consider and act upon any claim made by her for compensation for injury alleged to have been suffered in the performance of her duties as such nurse under the other provisions*Proviso*.No prior benefits. of such Act as amended: *Provided*, That no benefits shall accrue prior to the enactment of this Act.

Approved, June 11, 1934. For the relief of A. E. Shelley. 1934-06-11 459 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. 1383 73 2 private [CHAPTER 459.] AN ACT For the relief of A. E. Shelley. June 11, 1934.[[S. 2377.](/us/bill/73/s/2377)][[Private, No. 227.](/us/pvtl/73/227)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That the SecretaryA.

E. Shelley.Payment to, for personal injuries. of the Treasury be, and he hereby is, authorized and directed to pay to A. E. Shelley, of Heber, Arizona, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of $691.20 in full satisfaction of his claim against the United States for damages on account of injuries sustained on April 6, 1931, which resulted from1384 running into a United States Forest Service telephone wire near Heber, Arizona, which had been negligently left partially down by *Proviso*.Limitation on attorney’s, etc., fees.employees of such Service: *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 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 Penalty for violation.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, June 11, 1934. For the relief of James Slevin. 1934-06-11 460 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. 1384 73 2 private [CHAPTER 460.] AN ACT For the relief of James Slevin. June 11, 1934.[[S. 2636.](/us/bill/73/s/2636)][[Private, No. 228.](/us/pvtl/73/228)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, James Slevin.Payment to, for property damages.

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 James Slevin, Island Park, Long Island, New York, $1,425, in full settlement of all claims against the Government of the United States, being the amount found due him as damages to his property at Island Park, New York, by reason of an Army airplane crash on *Proviso*.Limitation on attorney’s, etc., fees.September 8, 1933: *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.

Approved, June 11, 1934. For the relief of the Charlestown Sand and Stone Company, of Elkton, Maryland. 1934-06-11 461 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. 1384 73 2 private [CHAPTER 461.] AN ACT For the relief of the Charlestown Sand and Stone Company, of Elkton, Maryland. June 11, 1934.[[S. 2790.](/us/bill/73/s/2790)][[Private, No. 229.](/us/pvtl/73/229)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Charlestown Sand and Stone Company.Reimbursement for freight charges.

That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay to the Charlestown Sand and Stone Company, of Elkton, Maryland, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of $12,385.99 in full settlement of the additional freight charges incurred by said company in the fulfillment of the requirements of the United States engineer office under the contract of August 23, 1917, for furnishing and delivering cement, sand, and gravel (or broken stone) to Fort Saulsbury, Delaware, for the construction of gun and mortar batteries.

Approved, June 11, 1934. For the relief of certain Indians of the Fort Peck Reservation, Montana. 1934-06-11 462 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. 1385 73 2 private 1385 [CHAPTER 462.] AN ACT For the relief of certain Indians of the Fort Peck Reservation, Montana. June 11, 1934.[[S. 2889.](/us/bill/73/s/2889)][[Private, No. 230.](/us/pvtl/73/230)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That the SecretaryFort Peck Reservation, Mont.Payment to designated Indians of, authorized. of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to the following-named Indians of the Fort Peck Reservation the amounts herein set forth:

James Black Dog, $185; Archie Red Elk, $25; Catherine Medicine Walk and Belle Medicine Walk, $25; James Garfield, $70; Nancy Titus, $35; and Carl W. Eagle, administrator of the estate of Charles Peterson, $25; the above sums representing funds collected for the Indians named, but misapplied by a former employee of the Indian Service. Approved, June 11, 1934. For the relief of First Lieutenant Walter T. Wilsey. 1934-06-11 463 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. 1385 73 2 private [CHAPTER 463.] AN ACT For the relief of First Lieutenant Walter T. Wilsey. June 11, 1934.[[S. 2973.](/us/bill/73/s/2973)][[Private, No. 231.](/us/pvtl/73/231)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That the SecretaryLieutenant Walter T. Wilsey.Reimbursement, for stolen Army funds. of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to First Lieutenant Walter T.

Wilsey the sum of $147.50, in full settlement of all claims against the Government of the United States, which amount was stolen from the safe of Company A, Fourth Motor Repair Battalion, Quartermaster Corps, Camp Holabird, Maryland, on March 6, 1925, and reimbursed to the said company by Lieutenant Wilsey: *Provided*, That no part of the amount appropriated*Proviso*.Limitation on attorney’s, etc., fees. 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 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 ofPenalty for violation. this Act shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be lined in any sum not exceeding $1,000.

Approved, June 11, 1934. For the relief of Charles T. Moll. 1934-06-11 464 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. 1385 73 2 private [CHAPTER 464.] AN ACT For the relief of Charles T. Moll. June 11, 1934.[[H.R. 3985.](/us/bill/73/hr/3985)][[Private, No. 232.](/us/pvtl/73/232)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That in the administrationCharles T.

Moll.Military record corrected. of any laws conferring rights, privileges, and benefits upon honorably discharged soldiers Charles T. Moll, who served in Company F, Fourteenth Regiment United States Infantry, shall hereafter be held and considered to have been honorably discharged from the military service of the United States on the 3d day of January 1901 and notwithstanding any provisions to the contrary in the Act relating to pensions approved April 26, 1898, as amended by the Act approved May 11, 1908: *Provided*, That no bounty, back pay,*Proviso*.No back pay, etc. pension, or allowance shall be held to have accrued prior to the passage of this Act.

Approved, June 11, 1934. Conferring Jurisdiction upon the Court of Claims of the United States to hear, consider, and render judgment on certain claims of George A. Carden and Anderson T. Herd against the United States. 1934-06-13 499 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. 1386 73 2 private 1386 [CHAPTER 499.] AN ACT Conferring Jurisdiction upon the Court of Claims of the United States to hear, consider, and render judgment on certain claims of George A.

Carden and Anderson T. Herd against the United States. June 13, 1934.[[S. 2898.](/us/bill/73/s/2898)][[Private, No. 233.](/us/pvtl/73/233)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, George A. Carden and Anderson T. Herd.Claims of, referred to Court of Claims. That jurisdiction is hereby conferred upon the Court of Claims of the United States, notwithstanding lapse of time or any statute of limitations, or other limitations upon the jurisdiction of such court, to hear, consider, and render judgment upon any claims, legal or equitable, of George A.

Carden and Anderson T. Herd, or their legal representatives, against the United States, involving the steamships Erny, Lucia, Anna, Teresa, Clara, Ida, Dora, Himalaia, Franconia, and *Provisos*.Allowance for sums paid.Campania: *Provided*, That in determining the amount of any judgment on any such claim, allowance shall be made for any amount heretofore awarded the claimants on account of such claim: Separate suits may be maintained. *Provided further*, That separate suits may be maintained (by or on behalf of the claimants or their legal representatives) with respect to any of such Entry of, within one year.claims, but no suit shall be brought after the expiration of one year from the date of the enactment of this Act: *And provided further*, That the record of the proceedings before the War Department Evidence hitherto taken may be introduced.heretofore had with respect to certain of such ships and the evidence there taken may be introduced, together with the exhibits therein offered, before the Court of Claims, with the full force of depositions, subject to objections as to competency and relevancy:

Recovery, if contract of sale included operation of ships. *Provided further*, That if the Court of Claims shall upon the evidence reach the conclusion that the contract of sale included any right to the operation of the ships and that such right was not satisfied by the subsequent payment by the Secretary of War as an accord and satisfaction then the recovery shall be limited to the duration of the World War. Approved, June 13, 1934. For the relief of Estelle Johnson. 1934-06-13 500 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. 1386 73 2 private [CHAPTER 500.] AN ACT For the relief of Estelle Johnson. June 13, 1934.[[S. 1994.](/us/bill/73/s/1994)][[Private, No. 234.](/us/pvtl/73/234)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Estelle Johnson.Redemption of certificate of indebtedness in favor of. That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to redeem in favor of Estelle Johnson, 3¾ per centum United States Treasury certificate of indebtedness, series A-1933, numbered 1798 in the denomination of $500, issued February 1, 1932, matured February 1, 1933, without interest and without presentation of said *Provisos*.Condition.certificate which is alleged to have been lost or destroyed: *Provided*, That the said certificate of indebtedness shall not have been Indemnity bond.previously presented and paid: *And provided further*, That the said Estelle Johnson shall first file in the Treasury Department a bond in the penal sum of double the amount of the principal of said certificate of indebtedness in such form and with such corporate surety as may be acceptable to the Secretary of the Treasury to indemnify and save harmless the United States from any loss on account of the certificate of indebtedness hereinbefore described.

Approved, June 13, 1934. For the relief of Claude A. Brown and Ruth McCurry Brown, natural guardians of Mamie Ruth Brown. 1934-06-13 501 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. 1387 73 2 private 1387 [CHAPTER 501.] AN ACT For the relief of Claude A. Brown and Ruth McCurry Brown, natural guardians of Mamie Ruth Brown.

June 13, 1934.[[S. 2750.](/us/bill/73/s/2750)][[Private, No. 235.](/us/pvtl/73/235)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That the SecretaryMamie Ruth Brown.Redemption of Treasury note in favor of natural guardians of. of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to redeem, in favor of Claude A. Brown and Ruth McCurry Brown, natural guardians of Mamie Ruth Brown, 3½ per centum United States Treasury note, series A–1930–32, numbered A–oo,018,061, in the denomination of $1,000, issued March 15, 1927, called for redemption March 15, 1931, matured March 15, 1932, without interest and without presentation of said note, which is alleged to have been destroyed: *Provided*, That the said note shall not have been previously*Provisos*.Condition. presented: *And provided further*, That the said Claude A.Indemnity bond.

Brown and Ruth McCurry Brown shall first file in the Treasury Department a bond in the penal sum of double the amount of the principal of the said note, in such form and with such corporate surety as may be acceptable to the Secretary of the Treasury to indemnify and save harmless the United States from any loss on account of the note hereinbefore described. Approved, June 13, 1934. For the relief of Martin Henry Waterman, deceased. 1934-06-13 502 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. 1387 73 2 private [CHAPTER 502.] AN ACT For the relief of Martin Henry Waterman, deceased. June 13, 1934.[[H.R. 311.](/us/bill/73/hr/311)][[Private, No. 236.](/us/pvtl/73/236)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That in theMartin Henry Waterman.Military record corrected. administration of the pension laws and the laws conferring rights and privileges upon honorably discharged soldiers, their widows, and dependent relatives, Martin Henry Waterman, late of Company H, Fourteenth Regiment United States Infantry, shall be held and considered to have been honorably discharged from the military service of the United States as a member of said organization on the 2d day of February 1891: *Provided*, That no bounty, back pay, pension,*Proviso*.No back pay, etc. or allowance shall be held to have accrued prior to the passage of this Act.

Approved, June 13, 1934. For the relief of Lula A. Densmore. 1934-06-13 503 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. 1387 73 2 private [CHAPTER 503.] AN ACT For the relief of Lula A. Densmore. June 13, 1934.[[H.R. 2692.](/us/bill/73/hr/2692)][[Private, No. 237.](/us/pvtl/73/237)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That the SecretaryLula A.

Densmore.Payment to, for death of husband. of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized to pay, out of any funds in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to Lula A. Densmore, widow of Clarence Densmore, the sum of $5,000 in full settlement of all claims against the Government of the United States for damages incurred by the killing of Clarence Densmore, her husband, on a public highway of Douglas County, Georgia, by Fred Pierce, a Federal prohibition agent, which said killing occurred on July 13, 1932: *Provided*, That no part of the amount appropriated in this*Proviso*.Limitation on attorney’s, etc., fees.

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 any agent or agents, attorney or attorneys, to exact, collect,1388 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 Penalty for violation.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, June 13, 1934. For the relief of A. C. Francis. 1934-06-13 504 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. 1388 73 2 private [CHAPTER 504.] AN ACT For the relief of A.

C. Francis. June 13, 1934.[[H.R. 2748.](/us/bill/73/hr/2748)][[Private, No. 238.](/us/pvtl/73/238)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, A.C. Francis.Reimbursement of expense. 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 A. C. Francis, sheriff of Midland County, Texas, the sum of $204.30 as reimbursement of expense incurred in connection with the apprehension of William Dunn Reiger, a fugitive from justice wanted by the Federal Government.

Approved, June 13, 1934. For the relief of George Dacas. 1934-06-13 505 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. 1388 73 2 private [CHAPTER 505.] AN ACT For the relief of George Dacas. June 13, 1934.[[H.R. 4541.](/us/bill/73/s/4541)][[Private, No. 239.](/us/pvtl/73/239)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, George Dacas.Payment to legal guardian of, for injuries.

That the Secretary of tire Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay, out of any funds in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated and in full settlement against the Government, the sum of $5,000 to the legal guardian of George Dacas for injuries sustained as the result of an explosion of a dynamite cap on the site of Camp Gordon *Proviso*.Limitation on attorney’s, etc., fees.on February 22, 1922: *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.

Approved, June 13, 1934. For the relief of Judd W. Hulbert. 1934-06-13 506 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. 1388 73 2 private [CHAPTER 506.] AN ACT For the relief of Judd W. Hulbert. June 13, 1934.[[H.R. 4932.](/us/bill/73/hr/4932)][[Private, No. 240.](/us/pvtl/73/240)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Judd W.

Hulbert.Reinstatement of, to disability compensation rolls, authorized. That the United States Employees’ Compensation Commission be, and it hereby is, authorized and directed to restore Judd W. Hulbert to the rolls of employees entitled to compensation under the provisions of the Compensation Acts and to give him the benefits of said Acts. 1389 Sec. 2. That said Commission pay to the said Judd W. HulbertMonthly payments. out of the employees’ compensation fund, which is hereby made available for this purpose, the sum of $66.66 per month from the date of enactment of this Act until the date of his death: *Provided*,*Proviso*.Limitation on attorney’s, etc., fees.

That no part of the amount appropriated in this Act in excess of 10 per centum of the lump sum appropriated in section 2 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 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 of the lump sum appropriated in section 2 on account of services rendered in connection with said claim, any contract to the contrary notwithstanding.

Any person violating the provisions of this Act shall bePenalty for violation. deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined in any sum not exceeding $1,000. Sec. 3. The payment of the sums authorized to be paid under this Act shall be in full settlement of all claims against the United States on account of the injury of the said Judd W. Hulbert. Approved, June 13, 1934. For the relief of Jose Ramon Cordova. 1934-06-13 507 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. 1389 73 2 private [CHAPTER 507.] AN ACT For the relief of Jose Ramon Cordova. June 13, 1934.[[H.R. 5636.](/us/bill/73/hr/5636)][[Private, No. 241.](/us/pvtl/73/241)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That the SecretaryJose Ramon Cordova.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, to Jose Ramon Cordova, of Farmington, New Mexico, the sum of $3,500 in full settlement of all claims against the Government of the United States, for injuries sustained, during February 1915, while in the discharge of his duties as member of a posse organized by the United States marshal for the district of Utah for the capture of Tse-Ne-Gat, alias Everett Hatch, a Piute Indian charged with murder: *Provided*, That no part of the amount appropriated in this Act in*Proviso*.Limitation on attorney’s, etc., fees. 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 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 this Act shall bePenalty for violation. deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined in any sum not exceeding $1,000.

Approved, June 13, 1934. For the relief of Oscar P. Cox. 1934-06-13 508 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. 1389 73 2 private [CHAPTER 508.] AN ACT For the relief of Oscar P. Cox. June 13, 1934.[[H.R. 5935.](/us/bill/73/hr/5935)][[Private, No. 242.](/us/pvtl/73/242)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That the SecretaryOscar P.

Cox.Payment to. of the Treasury is authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to Oscar P. Cox, United States marshal for the district of Hawaii, the sum of $524.37. Said sum represents the amount charged Oscar P. Cox by the United1390 States by reason of his hiring extra guards to accompany Federal *Proviso*.Limitation on attorney’s, etc., fees.prisoners from Hawaii to Leavenworth, Kansas: *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 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 Penalty for violation.with said claim, 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, June 13, 1934. For the relief of Mrs. Pleasant Lawrence Parr. 1934-06-13 509 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. 1390 73 2 private [CHAPTER 509.] AN ACT For the relief of Mrs. Pleasant Lawrence Parr. June 13, 1934.[[H.R. 6890.](/us/bill/73/hr/6890)][[Private, No. 243.](/us/pvtl/73/243)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Mrs.

Pleasant Lawrence Parr.Disability compensation claim to be determined. That the United States Employees’ Compensation Commission is hereby authorized to consider and determine the claim of Mrs. Pleasant Lawrence Parr, widow of Pleasant Lawrence Parr, a former employee of the Navy Department, in the same manner and to the same extent as if Vol. 39, p. 746.application for the benefits of the United States Employees’ Compensation Act had been made within the one-year period required by *Proviso*.No prior benefits.sections 17 and 20 thereof: *Provided*, That no benefits shall accrue prior to the approval of this Act.

Approved, June 13, 1934. For the relief of L. R. Smith. 1934-06-14 524 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. 1390 73 2 private [CHAPTER 524.] AN ACT For the relief of L. R. Smith. June 14, 1934.[[S. 870.](/us/bill/73/s/870)][[Private, No. 244.](/us/pvtl/73/244)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, L.

R. Smith.Reimbursement to. That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury of the United States not otherwise appropriated, to L. R. Smith, of Fortine, Montana, the sum of $19,223, said amount being in full settlement of all claims against the Government of the United States and reimbursement to the said L. R. Smith for the construction of a graded truck road, seven miles in length, on Graves Creek, within the Blackfeet National Forest Reservation in the State of Montana, in pursuance of a survey made by the Forestry Bureau and proposed road development *Proviso*.Limitation on attorney’s, etc., fees.on said reservation in the Blackfeet National Forest: *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 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. 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 14, 1934. For relief of M. M. Twichel. 1934-06-14 525 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. 1391 73 2 private 1391 [CHAPTER 525.] AN ACT For relief of M. M. Twichel. June 14, 1934.[[S. 1126.](/us/bill/73/s/1126)][[Private, No. 245.](/us/pvtl/73/245)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That the SecretaryM.

M. Twichel.Payment to, for mortuary services. of the Treasury is authorized and directed to pay to M. M. Twichel, of Saint Ignatius, Montana, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of $3,433.34 in full satisfaction of his claim against the United States for compensation for services rendered and expenses incurred in connection with the burial of Indians on the Flathead Indian Reservation, Montana, prior to May 1, 1933: *Provided*, That no part of the amount appropriated in*Proviso*.Limitation on attorney’s, etc., fees. 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 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 this ActPenalty for violation. shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined in any sum not exceeding $1,000.

Approved, June 14, 1934. For the relief of Marion Von Bruning (nee Marion Hubbard Treat). 1934-06-14 526 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. 1391 73 2 private [CHAPTER 526.] AN ACT For the relief of Marion Von Bruning (nee Marion Hubbard Treat). June 14, 1934.[[S. 1731.](/us/bill/73/s/1731)][[Private, No. 246.](/us/pvtl/73/246)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That the SecretaryMarion Von Bruning.Payment to. 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 $1,900 to Marion Von Bruning (nee Marion Hubbard Treat), in full settlement of all claims against the Government for balance due her for rent for the use and occupation of the premises known as number 1758 N Street northwest, city of Washington, District of Columbia, as offices by the Alien Property Custodian for the period from July 1, 1918, to December 17, 1920: *Provided*, That no part of*Proviso*.Limitation on attorney’s, etc., fees. th" "e 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 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 personPenalty for violation. 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 14, 1934. For the relief of N. Lester Troast. 1934-06-14 527 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. 1391 73 2 private [CHAPTER 527.] AN ACT For the relief of N. Lester Troast. June 14, 1934.[[S. 2918.](/us/bill/73/s/2918)][[Private, No. 247.](/us/pvtl/73/247)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That the SecretaryN.

Lester Troast.Payment to. of the Treasury be, and lie is hereby, authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated,1392 the sum of $144.28 to N. Lester Troast, of Juneau, Alaska, in full settlement of expenses incurred by him under official orders in connection with the use of his personally owned automobile on official business at Wrangell, Alaska, while supervising the construction of an Indian boarding school at that place. Approved, June 14, 1934.

For the relief of Warren Burke. 1934-06-14 528 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. 1392 73 2 private [CHAPTER 528.] AN ACT For the relief of Warren Burke. June 14, 1934.[[H.R. 2287.](/us/bill/73/hr/2287)][[Private, No. 248.](/us/pvtl/73/248)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Ensign Warren Burke.Placed on Navy retired list.

That the President be, and he is hereby, authorized to place Ensign Warren Burke, United States Naval Reserve, upon the retired list of the Navy with *Provisos*.Incapacity in line of duty to be shown.three fourths of the active-duty pay of his grade: *Provided*, That a duly constituted naval retiring board finds that the said Warren Burke is incapacitated for service by reason of physical disability incurred in the line of duty: *Provided further*, That no bounty, back No back pay, etc.pay, pension, or allowance shall be held to have accrued prior to the passage of this Act.

Approved, June 14, 1934. For the relief of Sue Hall Erwin. 1934-06-14 529 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. 1392 73 2 private [CHAPTER 529.] AN ACT For the relief of Sue Hall Erwin. June 14, 1934.[[H.R. 3167.](/us/bill/73/hr/3167)][[Private, No. 249.](/us/pvtl/73/249)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Sue Hall Erwin.Navy death gratuity payment to.

That Sue Hall Erwin, mother of Marcus Erwin, Junior, ensign, United States Navy, who was killed by an explosion on the United States ship Mississippi, June 12, 1924, is hereby allowed an amount equal to six months’ pay at the rate Marcus Erwin, Junior, was receiving at the *Proviso*.Dependency to be established.time of his death: *Provided*, That the said Sue Hall Erwin shall establish to the satisfaction of the Secretary of the Navy her dependency upon her son, the late Marcus Erwin, Junior.

Approved, June 14, 1934. For the relief of Benjamin Wright, deceased. 1934-06-14 530 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. 1392 73 2 private [CHAPTER 530.] AN ACT For the relief of Benjamin Wright, deceased. June 14, 1934.[[H.R. 3423.](/us/bill/73/hr/3423)][[Private, No. 250.](/us/pvtl/73/250)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Benjamin Wright.Military record corrected.

That in the administration of any laws conferring rights, privileges, and benefits upon honorably discharged soldiers Benjamin Wright, deceased, who was a lieutenant, junior grade, United States Navy, shall hereafter be held and considered to have been honorably discharged from *Proviso*.No back pay, etc.the naval service of the United States on January 19, 1899: *Provided*, That no bounty, back pay, pension, or allowance shall be held to have accrued prior to the passage of this Act.

Approved, June 14, 1934. For the relief of C. A. Betz. 1934-06-14 531 Chapter 48 Stat. 1393 73 2 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 private 1393 [CHAPTER 531.] AN ACT For the relief of C. A. Betz. June 14, 1934.[[H. R. 3992](/us/bill/73/hr/3992).][[Private, No. 251](/us/pvtl/73/251).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That the SecretaryC.

A. Betz.Reimbursement, for travel expenses. of the Treasury is authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to C. A. Betz the sum of $103.34 in full settlement of all claims against the Government of the United States. This sum represents the actual expenses incurred by Mr. Betz in making a trip from San Francisco to Bremerton Navy Yard in response to a summons issued by the Navy Department:*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 of 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 contraryPenalty for violation. 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, June 14, 1934. For the relief of Joseph B. Lynch. 1934-06-14 532 Chapter 48 Stat. 1393 73 2 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 private [CHAPTER 532.] AN ACT For the relief of Joseph B. Lynch. June 14, 1934.[[H.R. 4962](/us/bill/73/hr/4962).][

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