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2284 May 6,1936. [II. R . 6828.] [Private, No. 532.] George H. Smith. Payment to. Ante, p. 407. Proviso. Dependency to established. May 6,1936. (II. R. 6999.] [Private, No. 533.] 74TH CONGRESS. SESS. II. CHS. 355-357. MAY 6,1936. [CHAPTER 355.] AN ACT For the relief of George H. Smith. Be it enrxted by the Senate and 1IOU8e of Representatives of the United Staltes of Ameriea in Oongress aS8embled, That the Secretary of the Navy be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay out of the appropriation "Pay of the Navy, 1936", to George H. Smith, of Rabun County, Georgia, father of the late Theodore Ray Smith, fireman, second class, United States Navy, the sum of $324, in full settlement of his claim against the United States for six months' pay at the rate said Theodore Ray Smith was receiving at be the date of his death: Provided, That said George H. Smith shows to the satisfaction of the Secretary of the Navy that he was actually dependent on his son, Theodore Ray Smith, at the time of the lat- ter's death, and that the determination of such dependency by the Secretary of the Navy shall be final and conclusive upon the account- ing officers of the Government. Approved, May 6, 1936. [CHAPTER 356.] AN ACT For the relief of Frank Rottkamp. Be it enacted by the Senate and IIOU>8e 01 Representatives of the Frank Rottkamp. U.nited State8 of America in Oongress aS8em,bled, That the Secretary Payment to. of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay, . out of any money inlTreasury not otherwise appropriated, to Frank Rottkamp tha m of $600 in full settlement of all claims against the Governme of the United .States for persomJ injuries caused as the result 0 'namite blasting at Bethpage State Park, Long Island, New Yo on February 19, 1934, on a works project employing Civil Wor dministration employees, said injuries to Frank Rottkamp resulting from the failure of the Civil Works Administration emp16yees to indicate properly the danger zone in f[:ft~tion on attar- the blasting operations: Provided, That no part of the amount appro- ney's, etc., fees. priated 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 attor- neys, 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 appro- priated in this Act in excess of 10 per centum thereof on account of serviC'es rendered in connection with said claim, any contract Penalty for violation. to the contrary notwithstanding. Any person violating the pro- visions of this Act shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined in any sum not exceeding $1,000. May 6,1936. [II. R. 7031.] [Private, No. 534.] Georgiana Minniger· ode. Payment to. Approved, May 6, 1936. [CHAPTER 357.] AN ACT For the relief of Georgiana Minnigerodc, widow of Captain Karl Minnigerode. Be it enacted by the Senate and IiOU8e of Represenlatives of the United States of America in Oongres8 assembled, That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to payout of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to Georgiana Minnigerode, widow of the late Captain Karl Minni- gerode, the sum of $526.60 in full settlement of all claims against the