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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 49 STAT. · April 8, 1930 · Private Law 347

Private Law 347.

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(/us/pvtl/74/346).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That the Secretary Elinora Fareira. Payment to. of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay to Elinora Fareira, of 79 Linden Avenue, Flushing, Long Island, New York, the sum of $325, in full settlement of all claims against the United States for the amount of the sale of her Buick car by the United States Government on or about April 8, 1930: *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.
Any person Penalty 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. Sec. 2. That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, Mearon Perkins. Payment of reward to. authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of $1,800 to Mearon Perkins, formerly a janitor in the El Centro Post Office, El Centro, California, in full satisfaction of all his claims against the United States for a reward for protecting the property of the United States on February 4, 1932, at great risk to his life, when he was compelled to shoot and kill one Alvin Self, an escaped convict, who was ransacking the package room of such post office.
Approved, August 28, 1935. For the relief of Mary E. Lord. Chapter 799 49 Stat. 2199 1935-08-28 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 799.] AN ACT For the relief of Mary E. Lord. August 28, 1935.[[H. R. 5097](/us/bill/74/hr/5097).][[Private, No. 347](/us/pvtl/74/347).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That the Secretary Mary E.
Lord. 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 Mary E. Lord, Malden, Massachusetts, the sum of $2,500. Such sum shall be in full settlement of all claims against the United States for damages sustained by the said Mary E. Lord as the result of being struck and seriously injured by a United States mail truck in Everett, Massachusetts, on March 31, 1932: *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 person Penalty 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, August 28, 1935. For the relief of Frank Williams. Chapter 800 49 Stat. 2200 1935-08-28 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 2200 [CHAPTER 800.] AN ACT For the relief of Frank Williams.
August 28, 1935.[[H. R. 5521](/us/bill/74/hr/5521).][
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