Private Law 357.
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(/us/pvtl/74/356).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That the Secretary George W. Rhine. Payment to. of the Treasury is authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to George W. Rhine, of Alexandria, Virginia, doing business under the name of Rhine and Company, the sum of $20,000, in full satisfaction of his claim against the United States for damages resulting from
(1)the occupation by the so-called bonus marchers during the months of May, June, and July 1932, of certain property owned by the United States in the District of Columbia on which such George W. Rhine was engaged under contract with the United States in wrecking and salvaging work, and
(2)the interference by such bonus marchers with such work; such damages representing loss of salvaged material and ordinary sales return thereon, cost of insurance, and continuation of operations at a loss under orders from the Office of the Supervising Architect, Treasury Department, damage to the trucks and other property of such George W. Rhine, and subsequent inability to engage in the business of wrecking buildings due to loss of working capital: *Provided*, That no part of the amount appropriated in this *Proviso*. 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 $1000. Approved, August 30, 1935. For the relief of the Bell Oil and Gas Company. Chapter 835 49 Stat. 2205 1935-08-30 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 835.] AN ACT For the relief of the Bell Oil and Gas Company. August 30, 1935.[[H. R. 7140](/us/bill/74/hr/7140).][[Private, No. 357](/us/pvtl/74/357).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That the Secretary Bell Oil and Gas Company. 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, the sum of $4,616.69 to the Bell Oil and Gas Company of Tulsa, Oklahoma, for the purpose of reimbursing said Bell Oil and Gas Company for Federal tax on gasoline delivered under contract with the War Department, dated June 29, 1932, said Department having contracted to pay said tax and said payment having been refused by the Comptroller General of the United States: *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 2206 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 30, 1935. For the relief of the estate of Harry F. Stern. Chapter 838 49 Stat. 2206 1935-08-31 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 838.] AN ACT For the relief of the estate of Harry F. Stern. August 31, 1935.[[S. 2644](/us/bill/74/s/2644).][
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