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(/us/pvt/74/248).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Commissioners General Baking Company. Refund of tax overpayment. of the District of Columbia are authorized and directed to pay, out of the revenues of the District of Columbia not otherwise appropriated, to the General Baking Company, a corporation organized under the laws of the State of New York, the sum of $1,007.25, in full satisfaction of the claim of such corporation against the District of Columbia for a refund of overpayment of taxes on lots 16 to 22, both inclusive, 801, 802, 814,815, and 816, in square 576, in the District of Columbia: *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 Act Penalty for violation.shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined in any sum not exceeding $1,000.
Approved, August 20, 1935. For the relief of Elliott H. Tasso and Emma Tasso. 1935-08-20 589 Chapter 49 Stat. 2155 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 589.] AN ACT For the relief of Elliott H. Tasso and Emma Tasso. August 20, 1935.[[S. 2374](/us/bill/74/s/2374).][[Private, No. 249](/us/pvt/74/249).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary Elliott H.
Tasso and Emma Tasso. 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 Elliott H. Tasso and Emma Tasso, of Colony, Oklahoma, the sum of $2,000 in full settlement of all claims which they may have against the Government of the United States, due to the death of their child, an infant ten days old, by reason of an accident caused by negligence of the nurse at the Cheyenne and Arapaho Hospital, in October 1932, when said nurse placed the infant child on a table in the bathroom for the purpose of bathing it, and left the room, leaving the child unattended, and during her absence it fell from the table to a hot radiator and thence to the floor, being badly burned and injured in the fall from which it died three weeks later: *Provided,* That in the *Provisos.* Disbursement. discretion of the Secretary of the Interior the amount herein appropriated may be held as individual Indian money by the Superintendent of the Cheyenne and Arapaho Agency, Oklahoma, and be disbursed in accordance with regulations governing such funds: *Provided further,* That no part of the amount appropriated in this 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, 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 Penalty for violation.shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof shall be fined in any sum not exceeding $1,000. Approved, August 20, 1935. For the relief of the widow of Ray Sutton. 49 Stat. 2156 Chapter 590 1935-08-20 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 74 1 private 2156 [CHAPTER 590.] AN ACT For the relief of the widow of Ray Sutton. August 20, 1935.[[S. 2393.](/us/bill/74/s2393)][[Private, No. 250.](/us/pv/74/250)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Ray Sutton.Benefits of Employees’ Compensation Act extended to widow of.Vol. 39, pp. 746, 747; [U. S. C., p. 100.](/us/usc/74/100) That in the administration of the Act entitled “An Act to provide compensation for employees of the United States suffering injuries while in the performance of their duties, and for other purposes ”, approved September 7, 1916, as amended, Ray Sutton, a United States prohibition officer who disappeared without further trace on August 28, 1930, shall be held and considered to have been killed on August 28, 1930, while in the performance of his duties as such officer; and the United States Employees’ Compensation Commission is authorized and directed to pay to the widow of the said Ray Sutton compensation for his death in the manner and to the extent provided in such Act, Back payments. as amended.
Such compensation shall be payable from August 28, 1930, and shall be paid out of funds heretofore or hereafter appropriated for the payment of awards under the provisions of such Act, as amended. Sec. 2. Civil Service retirement payments.Vol. 46, p. 468.[U. S.C., p.91.](/us/usc/74/91) That in the administration of the Civil Service Retirement Act of May 29, 1930, as amended and supplemented, the said Ray Sutton shall be held and considered to have been killed on August 28, 1930, while in the performance of his duties as such officer; and the United States Civil Service Commission is authorized and directed to pay to the person or persons whom such Commission determines, pursuant to such Act, to be entitled thereto, the total amount or deductions made from the salary of the said Ray Sutton pursuant to such Act, as amended, together with interest on such deductions, as provided in such Act, to the date of enactment of this Act.
Sec. 3. Payment of salary and expenses. The Secretary of the Treasury is authorized and directed to pay to Mrs. Ray Sutton upon presentation by her to the Treasury Department, two Treasury checks payable to the order of said Ray Sutton in the amounts of $92.95 and $152.32 for salary and expenses, respectively, of the said Ray Sutton for the last half of August 1930. Such checks shall be paid out of funds in the Treasury placed to the credit of the said Ray Sutton in the account designated “outstanding liabilities.
” Approved, August 20, 1935. For the relief of the widows of an inspector and certain special agents of the Division of Investigation, Department of Justice, and operative in the Secret Service Division, Department of the Treasury, killed in line of duty. 49 Stat. 2156 Chapter 601 1935-08-21 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 74 1 private [CHAPTER 601.] AN ACT For the relief of the widows of an inspector and certain special agents of the Division of Investigation, Department of Justice, and operative in the Secret Service Division, Department of the Treasury, killed in line of duty. August 21, 1935.[[S. 2488.](/us/bill/74/s2488)][[Private, No. 251.](/us/pv/74/251)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Investigation Division, Department of Justice.Payments to widows of certain special agents, killed in line of duty.
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, the sum of $5,000 each to the following-named widows of an inspector and certain special agents of the Division of Investigation of the Department of Justice killed in line of their official duties: LaVon C. Cowley, widow of Inspector Samuel P. Cowley, killed near Chicago, November 28, 1934; Regina Caffrey, widow of Raymond J. Caffrey, special agent, killed at Kansas City, Missouri, June 17, 1933; 2157 Gladys Gage Surratt, widow of Rupert V.
Surratt, special agent, killed near Landis, North Carolina, October 8, 1933; Mary E. Baum, widow of W. Carter Baum, special agent, killed in Rhinelander, Wisconsin, April 23, 1934; and Genevieve Hollis, widow of Herman E. Hollis, special agent,Secret Service, Treasury Department.Payment to widow of Robert L. Godby. killed near Chicago, November 27, 1934, and Ann Godby, widow of Robert L. Godby, operative in the Secret Service Division, Treasury Department, who was killed in line of duty, at Buffalo, New York, on May 24, 1935: *Provided*, That no part of the amount*Proviso*.Limitation on attorney’s, etc., fees. 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 person violatingPenalty for violation. 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 21, 1935. For the relief of the estate of W. W. McPeters. 49 Stat. 2157 Chapter 609 1935-08-22 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 74 1 private [CHAPTER 609.] AN ACT For the relief of the estate of W. W. McPeters. August 22, 1935.[[S. 1735.](/us/bill/74/s1735)][[Private, No. 252.](/us/pv/74/252)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That the SecretaryW.
W. McPeters.Payment to estate of. 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 estate of W. W. McPeters, late of Madison County, North Carolina, the sum of $2,500, in full satisfaction of its claim against the United States for the death of such W. W. McPeters, who was fatally injured through the negligence of employees of the Civil Works Administration while said employees were engaged in the construction of a road in Madison County, North Carolina: *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 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. AnyPenalty 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 22, 1935. For the relief of Harry Jarrette. 49 Stat. 2157 Chapter 610 1935-08-22 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 74 1 private [CHAPTER 610.] AN ACT For the relief of Harry Jarrette. August 22, 1935.[[S. 2373.](/us/bill/74/s2373)][[Private, No. 253.](/us/pv/74/253)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That the SecretaryHarry Jarrette.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, the2158sum of $5,000 to Harry Jarrette, of Portland, Oregon, in full settlement for all claims against the Government resulting from injuries sustained when struck by a United States Forest Service truck on *Proviso.*Limitation on attorney’s, etc., fees.
November 21, 1934: *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 Penalty for violation.the contrary notwithstanding.
Any person violating the provisions of this Act shall be deemed guilty of a misdeameanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined in any sum not exceeding $1,000. Approved, August 22, 1935. For the relief of the Nacional Destilerias Corporation. 49 Stat. 2158 Chapter 611 1935-08-22 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 74 1 private [CHAPTER 611.] AN ACT For the relief of the Nacional Destilerias Corporation.
August 22, 1935.[[S. 2666.](/us/bill/74/s2666)][[Private, No. 254.](/us/pv/74/254)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Nacional Destilerias Corporation.Refund of certain custom duties. 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 the Nacional Destilerias Corporation, a corporation organized under the laws of the State of Indiana, the sum of $2,530, in full satisfaction of its claim against the United States for a refund of tariff duties assessed and paid by such corporation during the year 1934 on 1,265 gallons of Popular gin, inadvertently shipped to such corporation from the Philippine Islands although manufactured for *Provisos.*Condition.shipment to France: *Provided*, That the said Nacional Destilerias Corporation shall first return all such Popular gin to the original Limitation on attorney’s, etc., fees.shipper in the Philippine Islands: *Provided further*, 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 Penalty for violation.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, August 22, 1935. For the relief of Carrie Price Roberts. 49 Stat. 2158 Chapter 612 1935-08-22 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 74 1 private [CHAPTER 612.] AN ACT For the relief of Carrie Price Roberts. August 22, 1935.[[S. 2993.](/us/bill/74/s2993)][[Private, No. 255.](/us/pv/74/255)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Carrie Price Roberts.Payment to.
That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay to Carrie Price Roberts, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of $5,000 in full settlement of all claims against the Government on account of the death of her husband, Lapold S. Roberts, a contract mail carrier between Goldsboro 2159and Wilmington, North Carolina, who was held up and killed in the early morning hours of March 15, 1931, while in the performance of his duties: *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 provisionsPenalty for violation. 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 22, 1935. To grant a patent to Albert M. Johnson and Walter Scott. 49 Stat. 2163 Chapter 613 1935-08-22 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 74 1 private [CHAPTER 613.] AN ACT To grant a patent to Albert M. Johnson and Walter Scott. August 22, 1935.[[H. R. 2476.](/us/bill/74/hr/2476)][[Private, No. 256.](/us/pv/74/256)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,*, That subject toAlbert M.
Johnson and Walter Scott.Land patent to. prior valid existing rights the Secretary of the Interior is hereby authorized to issue a patent to Albert M. Johnson and/or Walter Scott (Death Valley Scotty) for the following-described land in the Death Valley National Monument upon payment therefor at the rate Payment, etc. of $1.25 per acre or under any applicable public-land law subject, however, to the reservation of such rights-of-way as the said Secretary may determine to be necessary or advisable for use in connection with the administration of said monument, to wit:
Those parts of sections 1, 2, 3, 4, 10, 11, and 12, township 11 south,Description. range 42 east; and those parts of sections 5, 6, and 7, township 11 south, range 43 east, Mount Diablo meridian, California, occupied by Albert M. Johnson and/or Walter Scott in the form of Upper and Lower Grapevine Ranches and marked on the ground by concrete fence posts according to the Roger Wilson survey of 1931 and on file in the General Land Office; also the remainder of the southwest quarter northwest quarter section 10, township 11 south, range 42 east, and south half northwest quarter (lots 11 and 12) section 6, township 11 south, range 43 east; containing, in all, approximately one thousand five hundred acres: *Provided*, That such patent shall*Provisos*.Minerals reserved. contain a reservation to the United States of all the minerals the land may contain, together with the right to prospect for, mine, and remove the same; such minerals to be subject to disposal by the United States only as may hereafter be expressly authorized by law: *And provided further*, That such land shall not be used for any purposeLimitation on use. inconsistent with the rules and regulations governing national monuments: *And provided further*, That in the event of transfer ofTransfer provisions. title to the whole of this property or any estate therein by either one or both patentees, by voluntary conveyance or by operation of law, the Secretary of the Interior shall be authorized to reacquire the land by purchase, condemnation, or otherwise out of such funds as may be made available by Congress for this purpose.
Approved, August 22, 1935. For the relief of Hudson Brothers, of Norfolk, Virginia. 49 Stat. 2160 Chapter 626 1935-08-23 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 74 1 private 2160 [CHAPTER 626.] AN ACT For the relief of Hudson Brothers, of Norfolk, Virginia. August 23, 1935.[[S. 985.](/us/bill/74/s985)][[Private, No. 257.](/us/pv/74/257)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Hudson Brothers.Payment to.
That the Secretary of the Treasury is hereby directed to pay to Hudson Brothers, of Norfolk, Virginia, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of $620.60 in full settlement of all claims against the United States for damages sustained by said Hudson Brothers on account of a collision between the United States revenue cutter Apache and barge C. T. Rowland, owned by said Hudson Brothers, April 30, 1907, the collision being caused by the fault in handling the United States revenue cutter Apache, as determined *Proviso.* Limitation on attorney’s, etc., fees.by board of inquiry in the case: *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, Penalty for violation.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, August 23, 1935. For the relief of the Western Construction Company. 49 Stat. 2160 Chapter 627 1935-08-23 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 74 1 private [CHAPTER 627.] AN ACT For the relief of the Western Construction Company. August 23, 1935.[[S. 2312.](/us/bill/74/s2312)][[Private, No. 258.](/us/pv/74/258)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Western Construction Company.Payment to.
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 $1,634.56 to the Western Construction Company, of Seattle, Washington, to cover additional work not covered by the contract entered "into by said company for the construction of a Weather Bureau station on *Proviso.*Limitation on attorney’s, etc., fees.Tatoosh Island, Washington: *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 23, 1935. For the relief of the legal guardian of Nick Vasilzevic. 49 Stat. 2161 Chapter 628 1935-08-23 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 74 1 private 2161 [CHAPTER 628.] AN ACT For the relief of the legal guardian of Nick Vasilzevic. August 23, 1935.[[H. R. 3509.](/us/bill/74/hr/3509)][[Private, No. 259.](/us/pv/74/259)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That the SecretaryNick Vasilzevic.Payment to legal guardian of. 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 of all claims against the United States, the sum of $5,000 to the legal guardian of Nick Vasilzevic, the six-year-old son of Helen Vasilzevic, who was electrocuted on August 13, 1931, at 1238 North Nineteenth Street, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, following a raid of such premises by Federal prohibition agents who poured wine on the dirt floor of the basement, which action resulted in the electrocution of Mrs.
Vasilzevic as she stood in the basement and turned on an electric-light switch. Sec. 2. That no part of the amount appropriated in this Act shallLimitation on attorney’s, etc., fees. 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 by this Act on account of services rendered in connection with this 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, August 23, 1935. For the relief of Raymond Parramore. 49 Stat. 2161 Chapter 629 1935-08-23 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 74 1 private [CHAPTER 629.] AN ACT For the relief of Raymond Parramore. August 23, 1935.[[H. R. 3967.](/us/bill/74/hr/3967)][[Private, No. 260.](/us/pv/74/260)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That the SecretaryRaymond Parramore.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 Raymond Parramore, the sum of $6,000 in full settlement of all claims against the Government of the United States for personal and permanent injuries suffered by the said Raymond Parramore as a result of being struck and run down by a truck operated by an employee of the Government in the city of Jacksonville, Florida, December 11, 1933: *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 fined in any sum not exceeding $1,000.
Approved, August 23, 1935. For the relief of Don C. Fees. 49 Stat. 2162 Chapter 630 1935-08-23 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 74 1 private 2162 [CHAPTER 630.] AN ACT For the relief of Don C. Fees. August 23, 1935.[[H. R. 4827.](/us/bill/74/hr/258)][[Private, No. 261.](/us/pv/74/261)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Don C.
Fees.Credit allowed in accounts of. That the Comptroller General of the United States is hereby authorized and directed to allow in the accounts of Don C. Fees, former disbursing clerk, Department of Justice, the sum of $416.16 paid by him under authority and direction of said department for the purchase, repair, maintenance, and operation of one motorcycle with side for transportation of freight, which was disallowed by said Comptroller General. Approved, August 23, 1935. For the relief of Judson Stokes. 49 Stat. 2162 Chapter 631 1935-08-23 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 74 1 private [CHAPTER 631.] AN ACT For the relief of Judson Stokes. August 23, 1935.[[H. R. 4860.](/us/bill/74/hr/4860)][[Private, No. 262.](/us/pv/74/262)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Judson Stokes.Monthly payments to. That the Secretary of the 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 $50 per month for fifty months from and after the approval of this Act to Judson Stokes for damages as the result of injuries suffered when the vehicle which he was operating collided with a United States *Proviso.*Limitation on attorney’s, etc., fees.mail truck on October 30, 1928, near Atlanta, Georgia: *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 23, 1935. For the relief of Henry Scipper. 49 Stat. 2162 Chapter 632 1935-08-23 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 74 1 private [CHAPTER 632.] AN ACT For the relief of Henry Scipper. August 23, 1935.[[H. R. 5492.](/us/bill/74/hr/5492)][[Private, No. 263.](/us/pv/74/263)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Henry Scipper.Payment to.
That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to Henry Scipper, the sum of $2,500, in full settlement of all claims against the Government of the United States for personal and permanent damages and injuries sustained and suffered by the said Henry Scipper as a result of being negligently struck, run down, and thrown into the ditch along public road numbered 11, known as the Wheeler Road, Coahoma County, Mississippi, by a motor truck, negligently operated by M.
H. Scott, Junior, an employee of the Government of the United States, while operating said truck in the scope of his employment, on *Proviso.*Limitation on attorney’s, etc., fees.January 12, 1934: *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, 2163on 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 fined in any sum not exceeding $1,000. Approved, August 23, 1935. For the relief of Ivan H. McCormack 49 Stat. 2163 Chapter 633 1935-08-23 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 74 1 private [CHAPTER 633.] AN ACT For the relief of Ivan H.
McCormack August 23, 1935.[[H. R. 1880.](/us/bill/74/hr/1880)][[Private, No. 264.](/us/pv/74/264)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That the SecretaryIvan H. McCormack.Land patent to. of the Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized to issue to Ivan H. McCormack, of Alsea, Oregon, a patent for the northeast quarter southwest quarter and the north half southeast quarter section 31, township 14 south, range 8 west of the Willamette meridian, Oregon: *Provided*, That said McCormack shall reconvey to the United States*Provisos.*Reconveyance provision.Timber reservation. the west half northeast quarter and the southeast quarter northeast quarter of said section 31: *Provided further*, That the patent issued hereunder shall contain a reservation to the United States of the timber on the northeast quarter southwest quarter and the northwest quarter southeast quarter of said section 31, which timber shallVol. 39, p. 218. remain subject to sale, and the proceeds thereof shall be credited to the “Oregon and California land-grant fund ” in accordance with the provisions of the Act of June 9, 1916 (39 Stat.
L. 218). Sec. 2. That of $300 paid by McCormack prior to the issuance toReimbursement. him on April 12, 1927, of a patent for the west half northeast quarter and the southeast quarter northeast quarter of said section 31, $200 shall be repaid to him under the provisions of the Act of March 26,Vol. 35, p. 48; [U. S. C., p. 1830](/us/usc/74/s1830).Credit on purchased land. 1908 (35 Stat. L. 48), and $100 shall be credited as payment on the purchase price of the northeast quarter southeast quarter of said section 31.
Approved, August 23, 1935. For the relief of Sarah Elizabeth Ballentyne. 49 Stat. 2163 Chapter 634 1935-08-23 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 74 1 private [CHAPTER 634.] AN ACT For the relief of Sarah Elizabeth Ballentyne. August 23, 1935.[[H. R. 3546.](/us/bill/74/hr/3546)][[Private, No. 265.](/us/pv/74/265)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That the SecretarySarah Elizabeth Ballentyne.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 Sarah Elizabeth Ballentyne, Houston, Pennsylvania, the sum of $2,833.
Such sum shall be in full settlement of all claims against the United States on account of damages sustained by the said Sarah Elizabeth Ballentyne resulting from the death of her son, William Ballentyne, who was struck and fatally injured by an automobile owned and operated by the Bureau of Mines, Department of the Interior, on March 6, 1934, near Canonsburg, Pennsylvania: *Provided*,*Proviso*.Limitation on attorney’s, etc., fees. 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, 2164or 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, August 23, 1935. For the relief of Rocco D’Amato. 49 Stat. 2164 Chapter 635 1935-08-23 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 74 1 private [CHAPTER 635.] AN ACT For the relief of Rocco D’Amato. August 23, 1935.[[H. R. 7099.](/us/bill/74/hr/7099)][[Private, No. 266.](/us/pv/74/266)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Rocco D’Amato.Payment to.
That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay Rocco D’Amato, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of $1,000, in full settlement of all claims against the Government of the United States, being the amount of bonds deposited as security to guarantee the production of an alien and filed with the inspector in charge of immigration at New York and later forfeited because of the failure of the bondsman to produce the alien on the date of appearance in compliance with the terms *Proviso.*Limitation on attorney’s, etc., fees.of the delivery bond: *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 Penalty for violation.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 23, 1935. For the relief of Emma B. Hine. 49 Stat. 2164 Chapter 649 1935-08-24 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 74 1 private [CHAPTER 649.] AN ACT For the relief of Emma B. Hine. August 24, 1935.[[H. R. 258.](/us/bill/74/hr/258)][[Private, No. 267.](/us/pv/74/267)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Humphrey A.
Brown.Credit allowed in postal accounts of. That the Comptroller General of the United States be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to credit the account of Humphrey A. Brown, deceased, former postmaster at Blythewood, South Carolina, with $37.65, being the amount retained from postal receipts by Emma B. Hine as compensation for her voluntary services in acting as postmaster at that post office from April 5 to 23, 1933, inclusive. Approved, August 24, 1935. For the relief of Florence Overly. 49 Stat. 2164 Chapter 650 1935-08-24 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 74 1 private [CHAPTER 650.] AN ACT For the relief of Florence Overly. August 24, 1935.[[H. R. 607.](/us/bill/74/hr/607)][[Private, No. 268.](/us/pv/74/268)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Florence Overly.Payment to. 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 Florence Overly, of Columbus, Ohio, the sum of $5,000, in full2165settlement against the Government, as compensation for the death of her father, William B.
Overly, who was killed when struck by a Government ambulance at Broad and High Streets, Columbus, Ohio, on January 14, 1929: *Provided*, That no part of the amount*Proviso*.Limitation on attorney’s, etc., fees. 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 person violating thePenalty for violation. 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 24, 1935. For the relief of Thelbert Davis. 49 Stat. 2165 Chapter 651 1935-08-24 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 74 1 private [CHAPTER 651.] AN ACT For the relief of Thelbert Davis.
August 24, 1935.[[H. R. 704.](/us/bill/74/hr/704)][[Private, No. 269.](/us/pv/74/269)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That the SecretaryThelbert Davis.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 Thelbert Davis, former private, United States Marine Corps, the sum of $169.66. Such sum shall be in full settlement of all claims against the United States on account of gratuity, pay, and travel allowance.
Approved, August 24, 1935. For the relief of John L. Hoffman. 1935-08-24 652 Chapter 49 Stat. 2165 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 74 1 private [CHAPTER 652.] AN ACT For the relief of John L. Hoffman. August 24, 1935.[[H. R. 760](/us/bill/74/hr/760)][
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