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73d CONGRESS. SESS. II. CHS. 832-834. JUNE 26, 1934. 1457 agent or agents, attorney or attorneys, on account of services ren- dered 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 said claim, any contract to the contrary notwithstanding. Any Penalty for violation. 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 26, 1934. [CHAPTER 833.1 AN ACT For the relief of Joanna A. Sheehan. lune 26, 1934. (S.3335.) [Private, No. 409.1 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Oongress aBsemhled, That the Secretary 10anna A. Sheehan. of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to Li~;m~~odn i:ffa~ redeem, in favor of Joanna A. Sheehan, of Haverhill, Massachusetts, of. United States Liberty Loan permanent coupon bond numbered 321498, in the denommation of $1,000, of the third 4%'s, issued May 9, 1918, matured September 15, 1928, without presentation of said bond, the said bond having been lost, stolen, or destroyed: Pro- TarmstroBot (talk)i~:on. vided, That the said bond shall not have been previously presented and paid: And provided further, That the said Joanna A. Sheehan Indemn1tybond. shall first file in the Treasury Department a bond in the penal sum of double the amount of the principal of the said Liberty Loan bond, in such form and with such surety or sureties as may be acceptable to the Secretary of the Treasury, with condition to indemnify and save harmless the United States from any loss on account of the Liberty Loan bond hereinbefore described: Provided, That no part Limitation on attor- of the amount appropriated in this Act in excess of 10 per centum Dey's , etc. , fees. 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 said claim, any contract to the contrary notwithstanding. Any Penalty for violation. person violating the provisions of this Act shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined in anv sum not exceeding $1,000. Approved, June 26, 1934. [CHAPTER 834.] AN ACT For the relief of Robert N. Stockton. lune 26,1934. [S.3656.1 (Private, No. 410 .) Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Represen:tatives of the United States of Arnerica in Oongress aBsemhled, That the Secretary ~Obert ~t Strkton . of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay soD:ir,,~~f18~' or per- to Robert N. Stockton, out of any money in the Treasury not other- wise appropriated, the sum of $4,000 in full settlement of all claims against the Government for injuries received on January 7, 1933, while he was assisting Federal enforcement officers in apprehending bootleggers, said Stockton being the night marshal of Amory, Mis- sissiI?Pi: Provided, That no part of the amount appropriate.d in this PrOll!'O. Act III excess of 10 per centum thereof shall be paId or dehvered to L!mltatlOn?D mor- ney S, etc., rees. or received by any agent or agents, attorney or attorneys, on account