Private Law 220.
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(/us/pvtl/75/219)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, A. L. Mallery.Payment to. That the Secretary of the Treasury is hereby authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to Alfred L. Mallery, former postmaster at Lakeville, Minnesota, the sum of $364.73 in full satisfaction of his claim against the United States for the amount of postal and money-order funds and postage stamps lost by burglary of that post office on January 6, 1933, and paid by *Proviso*.Limitation on attorney’s, etc., fees.the said former postmaster to the United States: *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 attorney on account of services rendered in connection with this claim, and the same shall be unlawful, 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, July 8, 1937. For the relief of Charles B. Murphy. 50 Stat. 1024 Chapter 466 1937-07-08 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 466] AN ACT For the relief of Charles B.
Murphy. July 8, 1937[[H. R. 5337](/us/bill/75/hr/5337)][[Private, No. 220](/us/pvtl/75/220)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Charles B. Murphy.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 Charles B. Murphy, of Elmira, New York, the sum of $27 in full satisfaction of his claim against the United States for the cost of repairing a plate glass window at 314 State Street, Elmira, New York, which was broken on May 6, 1935, when a United States mail *Proviso*.Limitation on attorney’s, etc., fees.truck hurled a stone against it: *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 centum1025thereof on account of services rendered in connection with said claim, any contract to the contrary notwithstanding. Any personPenalty for violation. 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, July 8, 1937. Authorizing certain retired officers or employees of the United States to accept such decorations, orders, medals, or presents as have been tendered them by foreign Governments. 50 Stat. 1025 Chapter 467 1937-07-08 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 467] JOINT RESOLUTION Authorizing certain retired officers or employees of the United States to accept such decorations, orders, medals, or presents as have been tendered them by foreign Governments.
July 8, 1937[[H. J. Res. 349](/us/bill/75/hjres/349)][[Priv. Res., No. 3](/us/pvres/75/3)] *Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled.*, That the following-namedDecorations tendered by foreign governments.Designated officers and employees may accept. retired officers or employees of the United States are hereby authorized to accept such decorations, orders, medals, or presents as have been tendered them by foreign Governments:
Department of State: Edwin Cunningham, Carl F. Deichman,Department of State. Stillman W. Eells, P. S. Heintzlemen, David B. Macgowan, Robert P. Skinner, and Merritt Swift. Department of War: Preston Brown, William H. Brown, MarionDepartment of War. L. Elliott, Milton A. Elliott, Richard T. Ellis, LaVergne L. Gregg, Francis J. Heraty, Jefferson Kean, James F. McKinley, Alexander J. McNab, Junior, A. Kenny C. Palmer, Frederick D. Sharp, and Louis J. Van Schaick. Department of the Navy:
William H. Standley and Rufus F.Department of the Navy. Zogbaum. Department of Agriculture: James H. Kimball and Charles F.Department of Agriculture. Marvin. Department of Commerce: George R. Putnam.Department of Commerce. Approved, July 8, 1937. For the relief of Frank S. Walker. 50 Stat. 1025 Chapter 475 1937-07-09 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 475] AN ACT For the relief of Frank S. Walker. July 9, 1937[[H. R. 1406](/us/bill/75/hr/1406)][
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