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73d CONGRESS. SESS. II. CHS. 827-829. JUNE 26, 1934." 1455 Doctor C. H . Bryant, of Tiverton, Rhode Island, in full satisfaction of all hospital and medical expenses incurred by H. N. Wilcox and Edson Reed: Provided That no part of the amount a~ropriated L!mltation on attor- , • ney I, etc., fees. in this Act in excess of 10 per centum thereof shall paId or delivered to or received by any agent or agents, attorney or attor- neys, 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 appro- priated in this Act in excess of 10 J.>er centum thereof on account of services rendered in connection WIth said claim, any contract to the contrary notwithstanding. Any person violating the provisions Penalty for violation. of this Act shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon con- viction thereof shall be fined in any sum not exceeding $1,000. Approved, June 26, 1934. [CHAPTER 828.] AN ACT For the relief of Charles E. Secord. June 26, 19M. (8.31«10.) (Private, No. 4CM.) Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of Arne'f'ica in Oong1'ess assembled That the Secretary Charles E. Secord. • • '. Payment to, for per- of the Treasury be, and he IS hereby, authOrized and dIrected to pay, sonalinJuries. out of 8.!ly money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to Charles E. Secord the sum of $500, in full settlement of all claims against the Government, for injuries received through the negligent operation of a motor vehicle by a prohibition agent working under the Treasury Department of the United States Government: Pro- PrLOI'i,o;,_ .!..7 d Th fth t . td'h'A . imitawvn on attor· vt-Ue, atnopart0 e amoun a ppropna e In t IS ct In ney's, etc., fees. 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 unlaw- ful 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. Any person violating the provisions of this Act Penalty for violation. shall be deemed guilty of a mis~meanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined in any sum not exceeding $1,000. Approved, June 26, 1934. [CHAPTER 829.1 AN ACT For the relief of Mary Seeley Watson. lune 26, 19M. 18.3UI1.) [Private, No. a.] Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Oongress a8sern1Jled, That the Secre- lohn 1. Crittenden tary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby authorized and directed w;~~eut to widow. to pay Mary Seeley Watson, widow of the late John J. Crittenden Watson, formerly Foreign Service officer, American Consulate, Dundee, Scotland, the sum of $5,000, being one year's salary of her deceased husband, who died of illness incurred while in the Con- sular Service; and there is hereby authorized to be appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise approprIated, a sufficient sum to carry out the purpose of this Act. Approved, June 26, 1934.