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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 50 STAT. · August 16, 1937 · Private Law 306

Private Law 306.

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(/us/bill/75/pvtl/305)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Jack C. Allen.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 and in full settlement against the Government, to Jack C. Allen, the sum of $286, in full satisfaction of his claim against the United States for loss of personal possessions in a fire at Fort McPherson, Georgia, in December 1929, said Allen being at the time this loss was sustained a member of the enlisted personnel of the United States *Proviso*.Limitation on attorney’s, etc., fees.Army assigned to quarters in the barracks consumed by fire: *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 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, August 16, 1937. For the relief of the estate of Colonel C. J. Bartlett, United States Army. 1937-08-16 680 Chapter 50 Stat. 1062 75 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 2024-11-23 private [CHAPTER 680] AN ACT For the relief of the estate of Colonel C. J. Bartlett, United States Army. August 16, 1937[[H.
R. 3987](/us/bill/75/hr/3987)][[Private, No. 306](/us/bill/75/pvtl/306)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America, in Congress assembled*, Col. C. J. Bartlett, Army.Payment to estate of. 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 Mrs. C. J. Bartlett, of San Francisco, California, administratrix of the estate of Colonel C.
J. Bartlett, Medical Corps, United States Army, the sum of $293. The payment of such sum shall be in full settlement of all claims against the United States for the loss sustained by the said Colonel C. J. Bartlett on account of damage to his personal property incident to its shipment from San Francisco, California, to Fort Slocum, New York, and its reshipment to San Francisco, California, during the year 1934. Such shipment and reshipment were occasioned by the transfer, by order of the Department of War, of the said Colonel C.
J. Bartlett from the Presidio of San Francisco to Fort Slocum, New York, and his subsequent return, by order of the Department of War, to his home in San *Proviso*.Limitation on attorney’s, etc., fees.Francisco to await retirement: *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 1063be unlawful, any contract to the contrary notwithstanding.
AnyPenalty for violation. 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, August 16, 1937. For the relief of William Sperry. 1937-08-16 681 Chapter 50 Stat. 1063 75 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 2024-11-23 private [CHAPTER 681] AN ACT For the relief of William Sperry. August 16, 1937[[H. R. 4378](/us/bill/75/hr/4378)][
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