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73d CONGRESS. SESS. II. CHS. 64~6. MARCH 13, 1934. 1309 Promded, That no part of the amount appropriated in this Act in fr:::ilon on at. excess of 10 percentum thereof shall be paId or delivered to or torney's , etc., f_ . 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 person violating the provisions of this Act Penalty for violation. shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined in any sum not exceeding $1,000. Approved, March 13, 1934. [CHAPTER 65.] AN ACT For the relief of Nannie Swearingen. March 13, 1~. [So 14116.) [Private, No. 33 .] Be it enacted by the Serw;te a;nd House of Representatives of the United States of America in Oongress assembled, That the Secretary ~::~~nTarmstroBot (talk).aringen. of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated and III full settlement against the Government, the sum of $50 per month Maximum amount. in an amount not to exceed $5,000 to N annie Swearingen to com- pensate her for the death of her husband, who was struck by a Gov- ernment-owned postal motor vehicle on November 26, 1926: Pro- Pr L · tw!~t'i iddTh rtfh . d'h'A . tmt ... on on &t- t" e, at no pa 0 t e amount approprIate III t IS ct III excess torney's, etc .• rees. 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, with- hold, or receive any sum of the amount approfriated in this Act in txcess of 10 .{>er centum thereof on account 0 services rendered in connection WIth said claim, any contract to the contrary notwith- standing. Any ferson violating the provisions of this Act shall be Penalty r"r \ ',i"q ·m . deemed guilty 0 a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined in any sum not exceeding $1,000. Approved, March 13, 1934. [CHAPTER 66.] AN ACT For the relief of the B. and O. Manufacturing Company. March 13, 1934. [S.I782.} [Private. No. 34] Be it enacted by the Senate and Hou.'-?c of Representatives of tile United States of America in Oongress aRsembled That the Comp- n . !lnd ,0 . !\[anu· • "'. ' '. racturmg (ompany. troller General of the Umted States be, and he IS hereby, authOrIzed Payment to. and directed to settle and adjust the claim of the B. and O. Manu- facturing Company under contract numbered 12429, dated May 28, 1929, for extra expense in recruiting material for trousers delivered to said company by the Navy Department, and to allow not to ('xceed $1,597.52 in full and final settlement of said claim. There is Appropriation. hereby appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not other- wise approprIated, the sum of $1,597.52, or so much thereof as may be necessary, to pay said claim: Provided, That no part of the fr::::iion on at- amount appropriated in this Act in excess of 10 per centum thereof torney·s. etc., fo o ~ 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, attol'-