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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 49 STAT. · December 7, 1929 · Private Law 198

Private Law 198.

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(/us/pvt/74/197).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary Louis Alfano. Payment to. of the Treasury is authorized and directed to pay to Louis Alfano, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the 2128sum of $5,000 in full satisfaction of all claims against the United States on account of injuries sustained on December 7, 1929, when *Proviso.* Limitation on attorney’s, etc., fees. he was struck by a United States mail truck: *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, August 8, 1935. For the relief of Thomas F. Olsen. 1935-08-08 497 Chapter 49 Stat. 2128 74 1 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 2025-01-07 private [CHAPTER 497.] AN ACT For the relief of Thomas F. Olsen. August 8, 1935.[[H. R. 4822](/us/bill/74/hr/4822).][[Private, No. 198](/us/pvt/74/198).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and, House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Comptroller Thomas F.
Olsen. Credit in accounts of. General is hereby authorized and directed to credit in the accounts of Thomas F. Olsen, postmaster at De Kalb, Illinois, in the sum of $18,687.19. Such sum represents postal funds in the amount of $136.30 and postage-stamp stock in the amount of $18,550.89, which were lost in the burglary of the post office at De Kalb, Illinois, on February 10, 1931, from no fault or negligence on the part of the postmaster. Approved, August 8, 1935. For the relief of John R.
Allgood. 1935-08-09 505 Chapter 49 Stat. 2128 74 1 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 2025-01-07 private [CHAPTER 505.] AN ACT For the relief of John R. Allgood. August 9, 1935.[[H. R. 2421](/us/bill/74/hr/2421).][
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