Private Law 248.
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(/us/pvtl/76/247)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Great Northern Majestic Building Corporation.Payment to receiver.That the Secretary of the Treasury is authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to Stacy C. Mosser, receiver for the Great Northern Majestic Building Corporation, Chicago, Illinois, the sum of $6,267.49. The payment of such sum shall be in full settlement of all claims against the United States by Stacy C.
Mosser as receiver for the Great Northern Majestic Building Corporation arising out of the leasing of the Great Northern Theatre to Works Progress Administration, Federal theater project numbered 1, Cook County, Illinois, for use in connection with the official project numbered 894–310 during the period from December 18, 1938, to January 15, 1939. Such theater was leased under a license agreement signed by the agent cashier of Works Progress Administration, Federal theater project numbered 1, but payment has been denied on the ground that rent paid under a previous expired lease was paid without *Proviso*.Limitation on attorney's, etc., fees.proper procedure or authority: *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 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 10, 1939. For the relief of Sam E. Woods. 1939-08-10 680 Chapter 53 Stat. 1538 76 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 2024-11-24 private [CHAPTER 680] AN ACT For the relief of Sam E.
Woods.August 10, 1939[[H. R. 6805](/us/bill/76/hr/6805)][[Private, No. 248](/us/pvtl/76/248)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Sam E. Woods.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 Sam E. Woods, American Commercial Attaché, Berlin, Germany, the sum of $278.50, in full settlement of all claims against the Government of the United States for expenses incurred for ocean transportation and per diem while on board vessel in connection with official travel from Prague, Czechoslovakia, to Washington, District of Columbia, during the period February 8 to February 17, 1934, in accordance with 53 Stat. 1539cable instructions dated February 3, 1034, from the Director of the Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce, the ocean portion of said travel having been performed on a vessel of foreign registry: *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 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 provisionsPenalty for violation.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 10, 1939. For the relief of Matilda Larned Bouck. 1939-08-10 681 Chapter 53 Stat. 1539 76 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 2024-11-24 private [CHAPTER 681] AN ACT For the relief of Matilda Larned Bouck.August 10, 1939[[H. R. 6808](/us/bill/76/hr/6808)][[Private, No 249](/us/pvtl/76/249)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That the SecretaryMatilda Larned Bouck.Payment to. of the Treasury is authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to Matilda Lamed Bouck, of Middleburg, New York, the sum of $1,000, in full settlement of all claims against the United States for property damage and personal injuries received by her while riding in automobile driven and owned by Edwin L.
Wade, of Schenectady, New York, and which automobile was forced from the Middleburg-Schoharie Highway near Schoharie, New York, on December 3, 1935, by a truck in the service of the Civilian Conservation Corps: *Provided*, That no part of the amount*Proviso*.Limitation on attorney’s. etc., fees. 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.
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 10, 1939. For the relief of John L. Summers, former disbursing clerk, Treasury Department, and for other purposes. 1939-08-10 683 Chapter 53 Stat. 1539 76 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 2024-11-24 private [CHAPTER 683] AN ACT For the relief of John L. Summers, former disbursing clerk, Treasury Department, and for other purposes.August 10, 1939[[H. R. 7049](/us/bill/76/hr/7049)][
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