Private Law 387.
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(/us/bill/75/pvtl/386)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That the SecretaryAlden H. Baker.Payment to. of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to Alden H. Baker, former postmaster at Westfield, Indiana, the sum of $850.55 in full satisfaction of his claim against the United States for the value of postage, war-savings, and thrift stamps stolen from the post office at Westfield, Indiana, on April 13, 1918, and for which he has reimbursed the United States Government: *Provided*, That*Proviso*.Limitation on attorney’s, etc., fees. 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 notwithstanding.
Any person violating the provisions of this ActPenalty for violation. shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined in any sum not exceeding $1,000. Approved, August 26, 1937. For the relief of the Puget Sound Bridge and Dredging Company. 1937-08-26 857 Chapter 50 Stat. 1095 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 857] AN ACT For the relief of the Puget Sound Bridge and Dredging Company. August 26, 1937[[H. R. 5161](/us/bill/75/hr/5161)][[Private, No. 387](/us/bill/75/pvtl/387)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary Puget Sound Bridge and Dredging Company.Payment to.of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to the Puget Sound Bridge and Dredging Company, of Seattle, Washington, the sum of $856.97 in full settlement of all claims against the United States for damages sustained by reason of sus1096pension of dredging operations by the United States under contract W–869–eng–666, dated October 18, 1933, from November 20, 1934, *Proviso.*Limitation on attorney’s, etc., fees.to November 25, 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, August 26, 1937. For the relief of Major William W. McCaw. 1937-08-26 858 Chapter 50 Stat. 1096 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 858] AN ACT For the relief of Major William W. McCaw. August 26, 1937[[H. R. 5568](/us/bill/75/hr/5568)][
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- Private Law 385conferring upon the United States District Court for the Northern District of California, southern division, jurisdiction of the claim of Minnie C. de Back against the Alaska Railroad”, approved June 24, 1935, is hereby amended so as to read as follows:" Suit permitted against United States.“That co
- Private Law 386
- Private Law 384conferring upon the United States District Court for the Northern District of California, southern division, jurisdiction of the claim of Minnie C. de Back against the Alaska Railroad”, approved June 24, 1935. 1937-08-26 854 Chapter 50 Stat. 1094 75 1 United States Government Publishing Office text/
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