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2164 March 5. 1931. lB. R . 1I189.) SEVENTY.FIRST CONGRESS. SESS. III . CRS. 596,597. 1931. CRAP. 696 .-An Act For the relief of Fritz Zoller. [Private, No. 5fI:] Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Fritz Zoller. United States of America in C'oi.qres8 assembled, That the Secre- TarmstroBot (talk)o, for per. tary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized to pay, out 80 n. of any money in the Treasury not otherWIse appropriated, to Fritz Zoller the sum of $2,500 in full settlement of all claims against the Government resulting from injuries suffered and expenses incurred as a result of a collision between a United States Army Govern- ment truck in the city of San Antonio, Bexar C~unty, Texas, on Protmo August 21, 1925: Provided, That no part of the amount appro- L!mitailon on attor· priated in this Act in excess of 10 per centum thereof shall be paid ney s, etc., fees. 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 Excessive, unlawful 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 Penaltyforvlolation. contract to the contrary notwithstanding. Any person violating the provisions of this Act shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor ilnd upon conviction thereof shall be fined in any sum not exceeding $1,000. Approved, March 5, 1931. Mi~~JrrJt'n. CRAP. 697. -An Act For the relief of Patrick J. Mulkaren. [Private, No. 512 .) Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representtttive8 01 the Patrick J. Mulkaren. United States of America in C' ongre8s assembled, That the Secretary Paymentto,torvalue f th T bedh.h 'b th'd dd' tdt of erroneous land pat- 0 e reasury ,an eIS erey,au orlze an Irece 0pay, ent issued to him. out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to Patrick J. Mulkaren, Wewoka, Oklahoma, the sum of $6,000 in full satisfaction of his claim against the United States for (1) the value of certain homestead lands to which a patent was issued to him on September 21, 1925, but title to which was subsequently determined Compensatlontorlm. to be in the State of Oklahoma (2) the value of land taken from provements. • dh1fh" , hid d() Relmbursementofall him an t e va ue 0 IS Improvements upon suc an s, an 3 otherexpeIlgeS. reimbursement of all amounts paid by him to the United States in connection with such lands prior to the issuance of such patent. Approved, March 6, 1931.