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1936 SEVENTY-FIRST CONGRESS. SESS. II. CHs.697-699. 1930. June'1:1,193O. CHAP. 697.-An Act For the relief of the Central of Georgia Railway [H. R .6117.) CO -"'[P~r1':=va'-:'te""',~N::';:'0.'"='17=-=-4.""')- mpany. Be it enacted by the Senate and House ot Repre8entative8 of tM R~fntralc of Georgia United State8 of America in Oongretl8 a88emhled, That the Secretary pa~~n~;~~'am- of the Treasury is authorized and directed to pay to the Central of ages to plie d ver. Georgia Railway Company out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the' sum of $2,948.74. The sum of $2,948.74 represents the cost of repairs to a pile driver, owned by the Central of Georgia Railway Company, which was damaged while loaned by said company to the authorities of Fort Benning, Georgia, and on August 16, 1920, while being used in repairing a washout on the railroad operated by the War Department between Fort Benning, Georgia, and Fort Benning Junction, Georgia. Approved, June 27, 1930. WrR~s!~' CHAP. 698. -An Act For the relief of Topa Topa Ranch Company, Glencoe [PrIvate, No. 175.) Ranch Company, Arthur J. Koenigstein, and H. Fukasawa. Be it enacted by the Senate and Hou8e ot Representatives ot the t' S~t~ Barb~a'l'fNa- United States ot America in Oongres8 a8semblcd, That the Secretary l~esi~!~j{IO~~ by of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to forest fire in, to be paid. pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to the Topa Topa Ranch Company, of Olai, California, the sum of $5,966.50; Glencoe Ranch Company, of Santa Barbara Califor- nia, the sum of $5,864.13; Arthur J. Koenigstein, of Ojai, California, the sum of $1,819.25; and H. Fukasawa, of Ojai, California, the sum of $1,430.85, all of said sums being in full settlement of claims for loss of property resulting from a forest fire in the Santa Bar- PrL'mlOtlWl•• tt bara National Forest in November, 1928: Provided, That no part of I tatlonona or- h t . d'h'A . f10 neys', etc., fees. t e amoun approprIate In t IS ct In excess 0 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 con- Excessive, unlawful. nection 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. Penaltyforv!olatlon. 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, June 27, 1930. CHAP. 699. -An Act For the relief of Anthony Marcum~ June 27, 1930. [H. R . 3430.) [Private No. 176.1 Be it enacted by the Senate and House ot Representatives ot the ~nthon~ ~srcu~. United States ot America in Oongres8 a8sembled, That the Secretary pr~~'ifve ~f, ~~r l~: of the Treasury is hereby authorized and directed to pay, out of any of arm, etc. money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to Anthony Marcum the sum of $5,000, said sum to be paid to his guardian or legal representative for the exclusive use and benefit of the boy. Such sum shall be in full settlement of all claims against the United States on account of the loss by the said Anthony Marcum of the right arm and other permanent injuries incurred on the rifle and artillery range at Camp Devens, Massachusetts, on May 6, 1928: APrtOl>lt"0. , t f Provided, That no part of the amount appropriated in this Act orneys,ec., ees hIIb .d dI' d . edb forbidden. Sa e pal or e Ivere to or receIV y any agent or agents, attorney or attorneys, on account of services rendered in connec-