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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 50 STAT. · July 3, 1930 · Private Law 12

Private Law 12.

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(/us/pvtl/75/11)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, * William L. Jenkins.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, the sum of $481.50 to William L. Jenkins, formerly American consul at Trebizond, Turkey, in full settlement of his claim against the United States for his failure to receive a like amount appropriated for his relief in Public Law Numbered 519, approved July 3, 1930 (46 Stat.[46 Stat. 886](/us/stat/46/886). 886), such sum representing the value of personal property lost by him during 1919 as a result of civil disturbances at Trebizond, and which sum was used by the General Accounting Office as a set-off against his then-existing indebtedness to the United States in the[49 Stat. 2056](/us/stat/49/2056). amount of $2,000, but subsequently credited to his accounts by authority of Private Law Numbered 30, approved May 8, 1935: *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 person violating the provisions of this Act shall be deemedPenalty for violation. guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined in any sum not exceeding $1,000. Approved, March 18, 1937. For the relief of Michael E. Sullivan. 50 Stat. 929 Chapter 52 1937-03-24 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 2024-11-23 75 1 private 929 [CHAPTER 52] AN ACT For the relief of Michael E.
Sullivan. March 24, 1937[[H. R. 1096](/us/bill/75/hr/1096)][[Private, No. 12](/us/pvtl/75/12)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, * Michael E. Sullivan.Credit in postal accounts. That the Comptroller General of the United States be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to credit the accounts of Michael E. Sullivan, postmaster at Park Ridge, Illinois, with the sum of $14,679.29, representing the amount of public funds and property lost in the burglary of the post office at Park Ridge, Illinois, on March 6, 1935, such loss having resulted from no fault or negligence on the part of said postmaster,[39 U. S. C. § 49](/us/usc/t39/s49). as determined by the Postmaster General under a provision in title 39, United States Code, section 49.
Approved, March 24, 1937. For the relief of the estate of Letha F. McCubbin, the estate of Mary B. Hodge, and the estate of Walter H. Mansfield. 50 Stat. 929 Chapter 54 1937-03-27 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 2024-11-23 75 1 private [CHAPTER 54] AN ACT For the relief of the estate of Letha F. McCubbin, the estate of Mary B.
Hodge, and the estate of Walter H. Mansfield. March 27, 1937[[H. R. 328](/us/bill/75/hr/328)][
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