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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 49 STAT. · February 11, 1936 · Private Law 388

Private Law 388.

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(/us/pvtl/74/387).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That the Comptroller Major Edwin F. Ely. Credit in accounts. General of the United States be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to credit the accounts of Major Edwin F. Ely, Finance Department, United States Army, in the sum of $708.12, being payments made by Captain Reyburn Engles, Quartermaster Corps, his agent officer at Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia, in 1931 and 1932, to certain enlisted men on duty at Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia, for additional work performed by them in repairing and maintaining the post utilities at Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia: *Provided*, That any and all *Provisos*.
Refunds. such portions of this sum as may have been refunded to the United States by reason of the payments made as above shall be, and are hereby, authorized and directed to be repaid to the individuals involved, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated: *Provided further*, That no charges shall be made against Captain Release of responsibility. Engles or any of the enlisted men involved, on account of these transactions. Approved, February 11, 1936. For the relief of Major Joseph H.
Hickey. 1936-02-11 60 Chapter 49 Stat. 2219 74 2 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 60.] AN ACT For the relief of Major Joseph H. Hickey. February 11, 1936.[[S. 2741](/us/bill/74/s/2741).][[Private, No. 388](/us/pvtl/74/388).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That the Secretary Major Joseph H.
Hickey. 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 Major Joseph H. Hickey, United States Army, retired, the sum of $3,880.28, in full settlement of all claims against the Government of the United States for a shortage in public funds due to irregularities in the accounts of a noncommissioned officer, now deceased, which officer was in charge of the commissary, New Orleans General Depot, September 1920 to August 1921, and for which shortage Major Hickey has accounted to the United States Government: *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 2220 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 Penalty for violation. 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, February 11, 1936. For the relief of Edward H. Karg. 1936-02-11 61 Chapter 49 Stat. 2220 74 2 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 61.] AN ACT For the relief of Edward H.
Karg. February 11, 1936.[[S. 3186](/us/bill/74/s/3186).][
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