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1010 Thomas M. Farley. Mrs. Susie Farley. Mrs. Helen Moss. Guardian of Donna Louise Farley. Guardian of Melvin Moss. July 30, 1947 [H. R. 34951 [Private Lawl5] Andrew CharlesEx- trom and Harry C. Pearson. July 31, 1947 [S. 14311 [Private Law 116] Edna Mary Jakim. owics. 39 Stat. 875. PRIVATE LAWS-CHS. 402, 403, 415-JULY 30, 31, 1947 [61 STAT. out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of $1,434.70 to Thomas M. Farley, of Olivehurst, California; the sum of $158.50 to Mrs. Susie Farley, of Manton, California; the sum of $528 to Mrs. Helen Moss, of Central Valley, California; the sum of $50 to the legal guardian of Donna Louise Farley, a minor; and the sum of $150 to the legal guardian of Melvin Moss, a minor; such pay- ments being in full settlement of all their claims against the United States for property damage, personal injuries, losses, and expenses arising out of an accident which occurred on September 13, 1942, near Crescent City, California, and which involved an Army truck: Pro- vided, That no payment shall be made under this Act until the above- named claimants have released all their claims against Anthony E. Badaracco, the driver of the Army vehicle involved in this accident, in a manner satisfactory to the Secretary of the Treasury: And provided further, That no part of the amounts 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 these claims, 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 July 30, 1947. [CHAPTER 403] AN ACT For the relief of Andrew C. Extrom and Harry C. Pearson. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the UnitedStates of America in Congress assembled, That Andrew Charles Extrom, a city letter carrier of Blue Island post office, Blue Island, Illinois, and Harry C. Pearson, postal clerk in that post office, are relieved of all liability to make refunds to the United States of over- payments of salaries in the amount of $254.09 to Andrew Charles Extrom, and $183.05 to Harry C. Pearson, from the date they were promoted from substitute postal employees to regular postal employees by the postmaster at Blue Island, Illinois, and the effective date of their promotion to regular postal employees as authorized by the Post Office Department. Any amount heretofore credited to Andrew Charles Extrom or Harry C. Pearson, or refunded to the United States by them on account of such overpayments of salaries shall be repaid to them out of any money available for the payment of salaries to city-delivery car- riers and clerks of first- and second-class post offices. In the audit and settlement of the accounts of any postmaster or other transmitting disbursing officer of the Post Office Department or postal service, the payment of such amounts to Andrew Charles Extrom and Harry C. Pearson for services as regular postal employees shall be considered to have been authorized. Approved July 30, 1947. [CHAPTER 415] AN ACT For the relief of Mrs. Edna Mary Jakimowicz. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congressassembled, That notwithstanding the provisions of the tenth category of section 3 of the Immigration Act of 1917 (8 U. S . C. 136 (e)),Edna Mary Jakimowicz, the wife of a citizen of the United States who served honorably in the armed forces