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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 49 STAT. · June 13, 1935 · Private Law 73

Private Law 73.

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(/us/pvt/74/72).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary William Cornwell and others. Payment to. Cornwell 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 $1,944.25 to the persons whose names appear below, as compensation in full for damages done to their property by the overflow of Turkey River, said damages having been caused by the construction by the Government of a wing dam on Turkey River:
William Cornwell, $72; Peter P. Adams, $202.50; Edward Mosier and John Smith, jointly, $165; W. J. Borrett, $90; Joe Graybill, 2074$82; Pat Barry, $186.25; Clarence Wachendorf, $155; George Hefel, $150; John Hefel, Junior, $96.25; Mat J. Adams, $131.25; Leo Ludovissy, $86.50; Joe Ludovissy, $85; Tom Kolker, $75; Earl Wentworth, $70; Henry Meyer, $172.50; and John W. Smith, $125: *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. Penalty for violation. 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, June 13, 1935. For the relief of certain disbursing officers of the Army of the United States and for the settlement of an individual claim approved by the War Department. 1935-06-13 231 Chapter 49 Stat. 2074 74 1 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 231.] AN ACT For the relief of certain disbursing officers of the Army of the United States and for the settlement of an individual claim approved by the War Department.
June 13, 1935.[[S. 558](/us/bill/74/s/558).][[Private, No. 73](/us/pvt/74/73).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Comptroller Army disbursing officers. Credits allowed in accounts of designated. General of the United States be, and he is hereby authorized and directed to credit in the accounts of the following disbursing officers of the Army of the United States the amounts set opposite Major W.
D. Dabney. Captain Francis Egan. Major Charles F. Eddy. their names: Major W. D. Dabney, Finance Department, $106.15; Captain Francis Egan, Quartermaster Corps, $59.62; Major Charles F. Eddy, Finance Department, $68.80; said amounts being public funds for which they are accountable and which comprise minor errors in the computation of pay and allowances due former personnel of the military service and of the National Guard, and which amounts have been disallowed by the Comptroller General of the United States.
Major Carl Halla. Sec. 2. That the Comptroller General of the United States be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to credit in the accounts of Major Carl Halla, Finance Department, the sum of $3,083.21, said amount being public funds for which he is accountable and which he paid to Lieutenant Colonel Samuel T. Talbott, United States Army, in settlement of a claim approved for household goods lost while in storage at Plattsburg Barracks, New York, which claim had been approved by the Secretary of War as required by the Vol. 41, p. 1436.Act of March 4, 1921 (41 Stat. 1436), and which payment was later disallowed by the Comptroller General of the United States.
Colonel Charles A. Romeyn. Payment to. Sec. 3. That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay to Colonel Charles A. Romeyn, Cavalry, United States Army, the sum of $24, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to reimburse him for a like amount paid out by him to the Springfield Hospital, Springfield, Vermont, for hospitalization of Reserve Officers’ Training Corps student Bertram C. Goodell. Approved, June 13, 1935.
For the relief of Harold E. Seavey. 1935-06-13 232 Chapter 49 Stat. 2075 74 1 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 2075 [CHAPTER 232.] AN ACT For the relief of Harold E. Seavey. June 13, 1935.[[S. 581](/us/bill/74/s/581).][
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