Private Law 299.
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(/us/pvtl/73/298).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Jerry A. Litchfield.Payment to administratrix of estate of. 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, and in full settlement against the Government, the sum of $5,000 to May L. Marshall, administratrix of the estate of Jerry A. Litchfield, who was killed on the night of December 7, 1925, in a collision between the barge Pine Grove and the highway bridge at Coinjock, North Carolina, while said bridge was owned and operated by the United States, and by the lowering of the draw of said bridge on the pilot house of the barge Pine Grove, in which said Jerry A.
Litchfield *Proviso*.Limitation on attorney’s, etc., fees.was a passenger: *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.
Sec. 2. 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 18, 1934. Authorizing the President of the United States to present the Distinguished Flying Cross to Emory B. Bronte. 1934-06-18 647 Chapter 48 Stat. 1412 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 647.] JOINT RESOLUTION Authorizing the President of the United States to present the Distinguished Flying Cross to Emory B. Bronte. June 18, 1934.[[S.J. Res. 117](/us/bill/73/sjres/117).][[Priv. Kes., No. 2](/us/bill/73/privres/2).] Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, Emory B. Bronte.Distinguished Flying Cross to be presented to. That the President of the United States is authorized to present the Distinguished Flying Cross to Emory B.
Bronte, of San Francisco, California, in recognition of his heroic courage and great skill as a navigator on the second successful airplane flight from California to the Hawaiian Islands, made under extremely adverse weather conditions in twenty- five hours, two minutes, on July 14 and 15, 1927. Approved, June 18, 1934. For the relief of John T. Garity. 1934-06-19 678 Chapter 48 Stat. 1413 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 1413 [CHAPTER 678.] AN ACT For the relief of John T. Garity. June 19, 1934.[[S. 3096](/us/bill/73/s/3096).][[Private, No. 299](/us/pvtl/73/299).] Whereas John T. Garity of Savannah, Georgia, became surety upon the supersedeas bond of Wilson Jenkins in the sum of $15,000John T. Garity.Preamble. to secure the appearance of the said Wilson Jenkins pending a decision on a writ of appeal from the Circuit Court of Appeals of the United States; and Whereas said Wilson Jenkins failed to answer to the final judgment rendered in said case; and Whereas the bond signed by the said John T.
Garity as surety for the said Wilson Jenkins was forfeited and estreated; and Whereas the said John T. Garity paid $2,500 in May 1933 on account of said forfeiture as part payment on said bond; and Whereas the said Wilson Jenkins was apprehended on June 7, 1933, and then incarcerated in the Federal penitentiary in Atlanta, Georgia, and is now in the custody and control of the prison authorities of the United States Government and is serving the sentence for which said bond signed by the said John T.
Garity as surety was given for the appearance of said Wilson Jenkins; and Whereas said $2,500 paid on said bond is more than sufficient to defray any expense incurred by the United States Government in connection with the apprehension of said Wilson Jenkins: Therefore *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That John T.Relief from further liability as surely on bond. Garity be, and he is hereby, relieved from all further liability as surety on the supersedeas bond signed by said John T.
Garity for the appearance of Wilson Jenkins pending a writ of error from the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit to answer to a sentence and final judgment which had been imposed by the United States District Court for the Southern District of Georgia, Savannah division, said bond dated March 29, 1930, and which sentence he is now serving. Approved, June 19, 1934. To refund to Caroline M. Eagan income tax erroneously and illegally collected. 1934-06-19 679 Chapter 48 Stat. 1413 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 679.] AN ACT To refund to Caroline M. Eagan income tax erroneously and illegally collected. June 19, 1934.[[H.R. 194](/us/bill/73/hr/194).][
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