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74TH CONGRESS. SESS. II. CHS. 217 -220. APRIL 14, 1936. 2249 amount appropriated in this Act in excess of 10 ~r centum thereof on account of services rendeted in connection wIth said claim, any contract to the contrary notwithstanding. Any person violating the PenaltyforvioJatlon. 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, April 14, 1936. [CHAPTER 218.] AN ACT For the relief of Chief Carpenter William F. Twitchell, rnitcd States Navy. April 14, 1936. [S.2682.) [Private, No. 4511 .) Be it enacted by the Senate and IIouse of Representatives of the United B.ta:tes o~ Amer:ica in Congress Cf8sembled, T~at the Presid~nt tt~~ifamF.Twitcbell, of the Bmted States IS hereby authorIzed to appomt, by and wIth appointment as lieu· the advice and consent of the Senate, Chief Carpenter 'Villiam F. f:!I~t, retired, autbor- Twitchell, United States Navy, a naval constructor with the rank of lieutenant on the retired list of the Na,'y, with pay at the rate of 2% Pay. per centum of the active-duty pay of a lieutenant of his length of service multiplied by the number of years of service for which he is entitled to credit in computation of his longevity pay on the active list, not to exceed 75 per centum of said active-duty pay. Approved, April 14, 1936. [CHAPTER 219.] AX ACT April 14, 1936. For the relief of John Hoffman. [S.21142 .] [private, No. 457.) Bf' it erlfl('fNl by til" Sena.t(' nn~l ll01Nif: of Reprf'lumtati1,es of thr United Stales of A11U:I'ica in Congrc8.f( (L,'I.'1embled, That the Secretary John Hollman. of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay, Payment to. out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of $1,500 to John Hoffman, of Mercer, Iron County, Wisconsin, in full and final settlement of all claims against the Government of the United States for injuries sustained because of mistaken identity by Government agent" on April 22, H);34, in their endeavor to appre- lwnd one .T ohn DIllinger and his associates: Provided, That no part Pr~o. of the amount appropriated in this Act in excess of 10 per centum neTarmstroBot (talk)\14:34, 19 November 2014 (UTC)~n attar- thereof shall be paid or delivered to or received by any agent or agents, attorney or attorneys, on account of services rendered in connt>ction with said claim. It shall be unlawful for any agent or agents, attorney or attorneys, to exact, collect, withhold, or receive allY sum of the amount appropriated in this Act in excess of 10 per ('entum thereof on account of services rendered in connection with said claim, any contract to the contrary notwithstanding. Any p(~r- Penalty for violation. son violating the provisions of this Act shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon cOllviction thereof shall be fined in any sum not exceeding $1,000. Approved, April 14, 1936. [CHAPTER 220.] AN ACT For the relief of John Morris. Be it ena.cted by the Senate and 1l011M of Reprelu~ntative8 of tht> United State.'! of Am,crica in. COllgl'e8R afs8embled, That the Secreta..y of the Treasur'y be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of $3,000 to John Morris, of Mercer, Iron County, Wisconsin, in April 14, 1936. [S.21143.) [Private, No. 458.J John Morris. Payment to.