Private Law 359.
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(/us/pvtl/74/358).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Harry F. Stern. Payment to estate of. That the Secretary of the Treasury is authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to the legal representatives Condition. of Harry F. Stern the sum of $18,704.89, but such payment shall not be made unless the Secretary of the Treasury receives evidence satisfactory to him that such legal representatives have paid a like sum (plus any penalty imposed by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania) to the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania before the expiration of ninety days after the date of the enactment of this Act.
Such sum, payable to the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania as part of the inheritance tax imposed by the laws of such Commonwealth on the estate of the said Harry F. Stern, was erroneously paid to the United States as part of the Federal tax, and its recovery *Proviso*. Limitation on attorney’s, etc., fees. has been barred by the statute of limitations: *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 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 31, 1935. PRIVATE LAWS OF THE SEVENTY-FOURTH CONGRESS of the UNITED STATES OF AMERICA *Passed at the second session, which was begun and held at the city of Washington, in the District of Columbia, on Friday, the third day of January, 1936, and was adjourned without day on Saturday, the twentieth day of June, 1936*. Franklin D. Roosevelt, President; John N. Garner, Vice President; Key Pittman, President of the Senate *pro tempore*; Joseph W. Byrns11 Died, June 4, 1936, 12:15 a.m., Speaker of the House of Representatives;
William B. Bankhead, elected Speaker of the House of Representatives June 4, 1936. For the relief of Homer H. Adams. Chapter 5 49 Stat. 2207 1936-01-16 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 2 private [CHAPTER 5.] AN ACT For the relief of Homer H. Adams. January 16, 1936.[[S. 85](/us/bill/74/s/85).][[Private, No. 359](/us/pvtl/74/359).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That the Secretary Homer H.
Adams. 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 Homer H. Adams, of Tarrytown, Georgia, the sum of $1,000 in full satisfaction of all claims of such Homer H. Adams against the United States for damages resulting from injuries received by him when shot by one John Alford on November 13, 1918, while such Homer H. Adams was assisting J. Ben Wilson, late United States deputy marshal for the southern district of Georgia, to serve a warrant on one J.
A. Alford, father of such John Alford: *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, 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, January 16, 1936. For the relief of Doris Allen. Chapter 6 49 Stat. 2207 1936-01-16 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 2 private [CHAPTER 6.] AN ACT For the relief of Doris Allen.
January 16, 1936.[[S. 3280](/us/bill/74/s/3280).][
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