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1764 72d CONGRESS. SESS. II. CHS.303 -305. MARCH 4, 1933. Vol. 44, p. 1m. Procilo. Limitation amount. .o\e~ rePMIed. \"01. 44 , p. 1792. riguez, Andres Bustamante, residing at or in the vicinity of Hatch and santa Teresa, New Mexico, or whose pro~rty is located in that vicinity and was dama~d by the overflow of the Rio Grande River on August 17, 19211...in the manner and to the extent authorized by the Act approved ;rebruag 25 1927 (44 Stat. L. pt. 3, p. 1792), without regard to the citIzenship of the own<>.rs of property so D damaged: P'I'O'Vided, That not more than $800 shall be expended in o making said two settlements. SEC. 2 . Such parts of the Act of February 25, 1927, and Acts supplementary thereto as are in conflict with the nrovisions of this Act are hereby repealed. Mareh " 1933. [H.R.7008.] (Private, No. 813 .] Approved, March 4, 1933. [CHAPTER 304.] AN ACT For the relief of Frances Southard. Be it enafJted 'by the Senate and H UU8e of Re~eBentativeB of the ~ranl'eS ~~'for United States of America in OongreBs as8embled, That there be ]laid, dea:~e::,D.' out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of $2,500 to Frances Southard, of Saint Louis, Missouri, to com- pensate her in full for all claims she may have against the United States arising out of the death of her son, William Southard, aged nine, who was struck by an automobile truck belonging to the Uruted States Government in the city of Saint Louis on the 10th day: of Procilo. March, 1930: Pro'Vided, Tk'i-, no part of the amount appropriated in L!Brl tstion on attor- this Act in excess of 10 per centum thereof shall be paId or delivered Dey S, etc., fees. to or received by any a~nt I r agents, attorney: or attorneys, on ac- count of services rendered in ~onnection 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~riated in this Act in excess of 10 ~r centum thereof on account of services rendered in connection WIth said claim, any contract to the contrary Penalty for violation. 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. March 4, 11133. [ll. R . 7MO.J [Private No. 314 .] Approved, }.{arch 4, 1933. [CHAPTER 305.] AN ACT For the relief of Sadie Bermi_ Be it enacted by the Senate Q.nd H fYUSe of Representatives of the ~~!~. for per- United StateB of America in Oongress as8embled, That there be paid, sonallnjuries. ' out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of $1,500 to "Sadie Bermi, of Saint Louis, Missouri, to compen- sate her in full for all claims she may have against the United States arising out of injuries received by her from being struck by an auto- mobile truck belonging t.o the United States Government m the city rr:t't!i' ttor of Saint Louis on the 2d day of FebruarY, 1928: PrO'Vided, That no ney's , ete.:o~~ a - 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