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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 49 STAT. · July 4, 1908 · Private Law 431

Private Law 431.

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(/us/pvtl/74/430).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That the Secretary of the Treasury is authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to J. A. Jones, of Glen Elder, Kansas, an amount equal to six months’ pay at the rate received by his son, Arthur R. Jones, former second lieutenant, First Regiment United States Cavalry, who died at Camp Gregg, Pangasinan, Philippine Islands, on July 4, 1908.
Such amount to be in full settlement of all claims of the said J. A. Jones against the United States because of the death of his son. Approved, March 11, 1936. For the relief of Mary Hobart. 1936-03-11 137 Chapter 49 Stat. 2238 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 2238 [CHAPTER 137.] AN ACT For the relief of Mary Hobart.
March 11, 1936.[[S. 3274](/us/bill/74/s/3274).][[Private, No. 431](/us/pvtl/74/431).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Mary Hobart. 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 Mary Hobart, of Nekoosa, Wisconsin, the sum of $75, in full satisfaction of her claim against the United States for damages arising out of the death of a horse owned by her which was killed by a stump that was blown up by members of the Civilian Conservation Corps engaged in blasting operations in Adams County, Wisconsin, on *Proviso*.
Limitation on attorney’s, etc., fees. August 20, 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 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, March 11, 1936. For the relief of Walter F. Brittan. 1936-03-12 139 Chapter 49 Stat. 2238 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 139.] AN ACT For the relief of Walter F.
Brittan. March 12, 1936.[[S. 3001](/us/bill/74/s/3001).][
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