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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 49 STAT. · November 4, 1933 · Private Law 235

Private Law 235.

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(/us/pvt/74/234).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary Bell Telephone Company of Pennsylvania. 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, to the Bell Telephone Company of Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the sum of $53.55, in full settlement of all claims against the United States for damages to its telephone pole and wires as a result of an accident involving a truck operated in connection with the Civilian Conservation Corps at Stratton ville, Pennsylvania, on *Proviso.* Limitation on attorney’s, etc., fees.
November 4, 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. 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, August 19, 1935. Authorizing adjustment of the claim of the Western Union Telegraph Company. 1935-08-19 571 Chapter 49 Stat. 2149 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 2149 [CHAPTER 571.] AN ACT Authorizing adjustment of the claim of the Western Union Telegraph Company. August 19, 1935.[[S. 2225](/us/bill/74/s/2225).][[Private, No. 235](/us/pvt/74/235).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Comptroller Western Union Telegraph Company. Payment of claim. General of the United States be, and he is hereby authorized and directed to adjust, settle, and pay the claim of the Western Union Telegraph Company for not to exceed $10,657.57, being the amount which that company paid to the United States as a part of the tariff for messages dispatched by American officers in Russia and forwarded to this country through the Western Union Telegraph Company for which the company has failed to receive any payments due to the collapse of the Russian Government.
There Appropriation.is hereby appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of $10,657.57, or so much thereof as may be necessary, for the payment of this claim: *Provided,* That no part *Proviso.* Limitation on attorney’s, etc., fees. 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. Any Penalty for violation.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 19, 1935. Authorizing and directing the Secretary of the Interior to cancel patent in fee issued to Victoria Arconge. 1935-08-19 572 Chapter 49 Stat. 2149 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 572.] AN ACT Authorizing and directing the Secretary of the Interior to cancel patent in fee issued to Victoria Arconge.
August 19, 1935.[[S. 2388](/us/bill/74/s/2388).][
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