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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 53 STAT. · March 28, 1939 · Private Law 5

Private Law 5.

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(/us/pvtl/76/4)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,Capt. Francis H. A. McKeon.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 $291.46 to Francis H. A. McKeon, captain, Thirteenth Infantry, United States Army, in full satisfaction of his claim against the United States for refund of the amount stopped against his pay on account of errors made by personnel in his office in failing to deduct certain allotments of enlisted men, made against the pay of certain enlisted men, while he was detailed as personnel adjutant, Twenty-ninth Infantry, United States Army, Fort Benning, Georgia, during *Proviso*.Limitation on attorney’s, etc., fees.1921 and 1922: *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, Penalty tor violation.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, March 28, 1939. To authorize Commander Henry Coyle, United States Coast Guard, to accept the decoration and diploma of the Marine Medal of Class One (gold), conferred upon him by the Government of Greece. 1939-03-28 25 Chapter 53 Stat. 1441 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 53 Stat. 1441 [CHAPTER 25] JOINT RESOLUTION To authorize Commander Henry Coyle, United States Coast Guard, to accept the decoration and diploma of the Marine Medal of Class One (gold), conferred upon him by the Government of Greece.March 28, 1939[[H. J. Res. 110](/us/bill/76/hjres/110)][[Priv. Res., No. 1](/us/bill/76/privres/)] Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That CommanderComdr.
Henry Coyle.Acceptance of decoration, etc., from Greece authorized. Henry Coyle, United States Coast Guard, be authorized to accept the decoration and diploma of the Marine Medal of Class One (gold), conferred upon him by the Government of Greece in recognition or services rendered in the rescue of the crew of the Greek steamship Tzenny Chandris, which foundered on November 13, 1937, off the coast of Cape Hatteras; and that the Department of State be permittedDelivery by Department of State. to deliver such decoration and diploma to this officer.
Approved, March 28, 1939. For the relief of Benjamin Weisenberg. 1939-03-29 29 Chapter 53 Stat. 1441 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 29] AN ACT For the relief of Benjamin Weisenberg.March 29, 1939[[H. R. 767](/us/bill/76/hr/767)][[Private, No. 5](/us/pvtl/76/5)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,Benjamin Weisenberg.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 Benjamin Weisenberg, of Brooklyn, New York, the sum of $1,000, in full settlement of all claims against the United States for personal injury sustained on July 2, 1935, at Ellenville, New York, when he was struck by a truck of the Department of Agriculture: *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 29, 1939. For the relief of Hyman Ginsberg. 1939-03-29 30 Chapter 53 Stat. 1441 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 30] AN ACT For the relief of Hyman Ginsberg.March 29, 1939[[H. R. 1430](/us/bill/76/hr/1430)][
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