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13d CONGRESS. SESS. II. CHS. 643-645. JUNE 18, 1934. 1411 (CHAPTER 643.) AN ACT June 18, 11134 . Authorizing the Secretary of the Treasury to pay Doctor A. W. Pearson, of [H.R .7121.) Peever, South Dakota, and the Peabody Hospital, at Webster, South Dakota, -"(pdrIEva~te:;:';',-iiN~o.~2116""""'.I­ for medica.l services a.nd supplies furnished to Indians. Be it enacted by the Senate and H0U8e of Representatives of the United States of America in Oongress assemhled, That the Secretary Doctor A. W . Pear- of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to sof;a~~ent to, for med- pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, ~ft!s~rvices and sup- the sum of $4,764.40 to Doctor A. W . Pearson, of Peever, South Dakota, and the sum of $11,675.97 to the Peabody Hospital, at Webster, South Dakota, or as much thereof as is necessary, in full and final settlement waiving all liens and claims they hold against the Indians' property for medical services and supplies furnished to indigent Indians of the Sisseton Agency in South Dakota during the fiscal years 1920 to 1931, inclusive, such services and supplies having been furnished with the knowledge and approval of the supermtendent in charge of the said reservation: Provided, That no PrLlmlOIIUo· 1 fh . d-h'A' f tat on on attor- part 0 t e amount approprIate In t IS ct m excess 0 10 per ney's, etc., fees. centum thereof shall be paid or delivered to or received by any agent or agents, attorney or attorneys, on account of services rend- ered 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 connec- tion with said claim, any contract to the contrary notwithstanding. Any person violating the provisions of this Act shall be deemed Penaltyforvloiatlon. guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined in any sum not exceeding $1,000. Approved, June 18, 1934. [CHAPTER 644.] AN ACT For the relief of J. B . Hudson. Be it enacted by the Senate and HOUJJe of Repre8entative8 of the United States of America in Oonrrress assembh'd, That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasur~ not otherwise appropriated, the sum of $250 to J. B . Hudson, saId sum representing deduction in pay while a sergeant in the United States Army, Approved, June 18, 1934. [CHAPTER 645.] AN ACT June 18, 1934. IH.R .723O.) [Private, No. 296.- ) J. D . IIudson. Payment to. June 18, 1934. For the relief of John W. Adair. __ III.R .7272.L_ [Private, No. 297.) Be it (,f/ader/ by tlw S('nate and Ilm..J,8e of Representatives of Ow United States of America in Congress assembled, That the pro- John W. Adair. visions of the Act of S<>ptember 7, 1916, entitled "An Act to provi,le Pi~:::STarmstroBot (talk):TarmstroBot (talk)I~~ con.lpe~sation for employees of t.he UI~ited States suffering mjuries ACVo19:16, 8 July 2014 (UTC)~7i~: whIle m the performance of theIr dutIes, and for other purposes", are hereby.extended to John. W . A(~air, of Pinetop, ~rizona, for the de11th of Ius son 1 John Robm AdaIr, who lost hIS hfe on June 21, 1916, while fightmg a forest fire on the Fort Apache Indian RcS(>r- vation; and the United States Employees' Compensation Commis- sion. is authori~ed and directed to pay compensation to John W. Month~ payments AdaIr as a partIal dependent parent at the rate of $30 per month for authorize . a period of ei~ht years from and after the passage of this Act: Pro- :7~'OIk vided, That no compen!:iation shall be held to have accrued prior to 0 8C pay.